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'Nature and the Greeks' and 'Science and Humanism' (Canto original series)
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (13 August, 1996)
A Brief History of Everything
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by Shambhala
Paperback (06 February, 2001)
(71 reviews) 4.18 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A "rare voice.": A BRIEF HISTORY (hereafter referred to as "ABH") is addressed "to those of us grappling to find wisdom in our everyday lives,

A Key to Whitehead's Process and Reality
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by University of Chicago Press
Paperback (15 September, 1981)
(4 reviews) 4.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An excellent primer: Alfred North Whitehead, in his magnum opus 'Process and Reality', set forth a philosophical framework that has inspired the subsequent generation of theologians to look towards a new system of metaphysics,
A Secret History of Consciousness
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by Lindisfarne Books
Paperback (01 August, 2003)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Consummate Survey: Gary Lachman, the author of the highly engaging Turn Off Your Mind, has, with this new work, again written a very lively account of a part of modern intellectual history.

A Short History of Decay
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by Arcade Publishing
Paperback (15 September, 1998)
(4 reviews) 4.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: oh dear....: this book changed my teenager life in quite a drastic way, and i wouldnt call it a positive way. if you can distance yourself from the fundamental ideas in Cioran's book (for example,
A Simpler Way
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by Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Paperback (01 December, 1998)
(14 reviews) 4.21 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Strikingly different from most business books--it opens and closes with a pair of very powerful black-and-white photo essays, for example--A Simpler Way lays out a fascinating and productive reexamination of the traditional tenets of organizational behavior.

A Small Treatise on the Great Virtues: The Uses of Philosophy in Everyday Life
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by Owl Books (NY)
Paperback (01 September, 2002)
(14 reviews) 4.43 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A non-philosopher must read: I have just recently become interested in philosophy and wanted something not too in depth, yet intellectually stimulating.
A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 March, 2000)
(9 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The Greatest Achievement of Our Greatest Philosopher: Before he chose to diddle away his later years writing book after book of history,

A Universe of Consciousness: How Matter Becomes Imagination
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by Basic Books
Paperback (06 March, 2001)
(15 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good step foward.: Edelmans new theory of consciousness is, as I expected,impresive and quite apealing. Reentry is again in the spotlight,
Affect, Imagery, Consciousness: The Negative Affects : Anger and Fear (Affect, Imagery,
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by Gaunt Inc.
Paperback (01 April, 1991)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: 20th Century Masterpiece of Psychology for the Third Milleni: This is the crowning achievement of the work of Silvan Tomkins (1911-1991),

Against Method
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by Verso
Paperback (01 September, 1993)
(10 reviews) 4.3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Lessons in scientific anarchism: Philosophy of science can be fun at times. This book proves it. Feyerabend wanted to shock the scientific community when he wrote it,
Agency and Self-Awareness: Issues in Philosophy and Psychology (Consciousness and
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 August, 2003)

An Intimate History of Humanity
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by Perennial
Paperback (01 January, 1996)
(14 reviews) 4.43 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Fascintating, inspired, insightful: This book is a rich, thought-provoking assimilation of human experience, addressing inumerable topics whilst maintaining a fascinating,
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind (Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (20 January, 2000)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good Undergrad Text: I selected this text for a 300-level undergraduate course, primarily for the even-handedness of the topical coverage,

Astonish Yourself!: 101 Experiments in the Philosophy of Everyday Life
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by Penguin Books
Paperback (29 July, 2003)
(4 reviews) 3.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Experiments with your head: This book serves two purposes:(1) It is a talking point. Leave it somewhere visible, say on your coffee table,
Awakening the Buddha Within : Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World
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by Broadway
Paperback (15 June, 1998)
(71 reviews) 4.52 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: If you dropped the Buddha into a modern metropolis, would he come off sounding like a 16th-century morality play or more like a drive-time disc jockey? Lama Surya Das doesn't spin platters for a living,

Becoming Human
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by Paulist Press
Paperback (01 September, 1999)
(3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Beautiful Insight: I came across this book after reading a footnote in one of Henri Nouwen's book. It first caught my attention in one of Neowen's passages.
Being Human : The Problem of Agency
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (28 December, 2000)

Being Logical : A Guide to Good Thinking
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by Random House
Hardcover (03 August, 2004)
BIRTH AND DEATH OF MEANING
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by Free Press
Paperback (01 September, 1971)
(7 reviews) 4.86 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: I WISH I COULD GIVE IT 10 STARS OR 100: Truly a philosophical and psychological classic with powerful ideas exploding from every page.

Boundaries of the Mind : The Individual in the Fragile Sciences
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (28 June, 2004)
Brainchildren: Essays on Designing Minds (Representation and Mind)
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by Bradford Books
Paperback (06 February, 1998)
(5 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: One of the movers and shakers in the rapidly converging fields of cognitive science, philosophy of the mind, and cognitive ethology, Daniel C. Dennett is also one of the most popular and engaging expositors of science writing of the 1990s.

Breath by Breath
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by Shambhala
Paperback (22 June, 1999)
(10 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: In any meditation class, one of the first things one learns is the importance of breathing. For Larry Rosenberg, a seasoned instructor of insight meditation, the breath is everything. And he's not in bad company since the Buddha himself delivered a sutra on the subject.
Bright Air, Brilliant Fire: On the Matter of the Mind
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by Basic Books
Paperback (01 May, 1993)
(13 reviews) 4.46 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Consciousness as a biological Darwinist adaptation.: This is a very important book.It proves convincingly that consciousness is a matter of ..

Collected Works of Ken Wilber : Integral Psychology, Transformations of Consciousness,
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by Shambhala
Hardcover (28 December, 1999)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Wilber's effort to integrate psychological approaches: This book is too much to explain in a short review. Here is a start: Wilber is best known for his evolutionary model,
Complexity and Postmodernism: Understanding Complex Systems
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by Routledge
Paperback (01 May, 1998)
(13 reviews) 3.85 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good introduction to complex systems: Of the two I've read, this is by far the better introduction to complexity. Though sometimes redundant,

Conquest of Mind 2 Ed: Learning to Think in Freedom
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by Nilgiri Press
Paperback (09 November, 2001)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Read it over and over and...: I can't get enough of this book. It was one of the first and continues to be one of the most precious of books which I've read by Eknath Easwaran.
Consciousness and Language
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (15 July, 2002)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Not a fan, but still very good.: Yeah, so, I'm going to avoid the part where i think that a couple of important things in this book are stated too vaguely for a responsible philosopher,

Consciousness Explained
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by Back Bay Books
Paperback (20 October, 1992)
(67 reviews) 3.18 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Consciousness is notoriously difficult to explain. On one hand, there are facts about conscious experience--the way clarinets sound, the way lemonade tastes--that we know subjectively, from the inside. On the other hand,
Consciousness: An Introduction
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 October, 2003)
(3 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: CONSCIOUSNESS: THE HARD PROBLEM: Susan Blackmore has written an excellent book dealing with one of the most challenging problems confronting human kind as we enter the 21st century: What is consciousness and how do we explain it.

Contemporary Action Theory: Individual Action (Synthese Library, 266)
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by Kluwer Academic Publishers
Hardcover (01 September, 1997)
Deep Play
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by Vintage
Paperback (08 August, 2000)
(18 reviews) 3.61 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: I loved this book.......: Diane Ackerman writes with such beauty and her examples are so rich and invigorating. I refer people to her books all the time to experience word artistry in non fiction writers.I

Diamond Heart, Book Four : Indestructible Innocence (Diamond Heart, Book 4)
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by Shambhala
Paperback (05 September, 2000)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: once again...: almaas produces a lucid and masterful work. a timeless piece of concentrated vastness that reaches the outer and inner cores of one's being.
Dowsing for Beginners: The Art of Discovering : Water, Treasure, Gold, Oil, Artifacts
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by Llewellyn Publications
Paperback (01 May, 1996)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Great book for beginners!: I recently baught this book for my daughter who was interested in learning to dows, and it was an absolute treasure.i

Elements of Mind: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 November, 2001)
Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation (The Gifford
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2003)

Empiricism and the Philosophy of Mind
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by Harvard University Press
Paperback (01 May, 1997)
(4 reviews) 3.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Brilliant and rewarding: I have come back to this essay be Sellars again and again for over thirty years, and have never failed to impressed and inspired.
ESCAPE FROM EVIL
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by Free Press
Paperback (01 March, 1985)
(3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Becker's Brave Pessimism: I wish Ernest Becker were still around, telling us what he thinks of the world. He'd certainly be able to shed some light on what's going on now.

Essays on Actions and Events (Philosophical Essays of Donald Davidson)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 January, 2002)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Average rating - some papers 4-5 stars; some less: This is the standard collection of Davidson's early writings on events, action,
Ether, God and Devil and Cosmic Superimposition
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by Farrar Straus Giroux
Paperback (01 February, 1972)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: How Cosmic Orgone Underlies Sex and Cosmogenesis: In this late reflection, composed of two books written in the late 1940s and early 1950s,

Exploring Consciousness
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by University of California Press
Hardcover (02 September, 2002)
(9 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Utterly Fascinating: Consciousness. What is it? How can the coordinated firing of billions of neurons, through trillions of synaptic connections,
Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader
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by Routledge
Paperback (July, 1999)

Fluid Concepts & Creative Analogies: Computer Models of the Fundamental Mechanisms
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by HarperCollins Publishers
Paperback (01 March, 1996)
(11 reviews) 4.09 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: "Analogies" - Bucks the status quo in the field of AI !: For a number of years now, I've followed the works of Douglas Hofstadter.
Franklin Merrell-Wolff's Experience and Philosophy: A Personal Record of Transformation
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by State University of New York Press
Paperback (01 January, 1994)
(6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Unique and remarkable!: Franklin Merrell-Wolff is perhaps the greatest little-known philosopher of the 20th century. As the other reviewers have pointed out,

Freedom and Accountability at Work: Applying Philosophic Insight to the Real Worl
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by Pfeiffer
Hardcover (27 July, 2001)
(6 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: STERN'S MANAGEMENT REVIEW FINDS THIS A MIND-EXPANDING BOOK!: This book is a collaborative work by a philosophy professor (Koestenbaum) and a management consultant (Block) that examines an array of philosophical and psychological subjects and ties them to the role of leadership and the nature and experience of work.
Healing and the Mind
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by Main Street Books
Paperback (01 March, 1995)
(4 reviews) 4.25 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Solid companion to the series.: With the sad state of health care in this country, Bill Moyers' engaging series looks to be quite prophetic 10 years after it first aired.

Heidegger: Off the Beaten Track
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (29 August, 2002)
How to Know Higher Worlds: A Modern Path of Initiation (Classics in Anthroposophy
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by Steiner Books
Paperback (01 January, 1994)
(7 reviews) 4.43 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Manual for Living in this World: Even if one is not interested in knowing about and experiencing higher worlds, this book is a great guide to living,

How We Think
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by Dover Publications
Paperback (01 December, 1997)
(2 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Better the second time around.: I had never heard of John Dewey until I took a philosophy class. When I first received the book,
Humanism and Democratic Criticism (Columbia Themes in Philosophy)
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by Columbia University Press
Hardcover (01 May, 2004)
(1 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: An elegant last work: These series of lectures represent Said at his most eloquent and heartfelt. Brief and therefore not as rigorously argued as his longer works,

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