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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 Calendar of Wisdom : Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Selected from
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by Scribner
Hardcover (14 October, 1997)
(10 reviews) 4.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The best daily spiritual guide of the century: for all.: A Calendar of Wisdom by Leo Tolstoy. Scribner, 1997. FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ENGLISH,

A Companion to Ethics (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy)
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by Blackwell Publishers
Paperback (01 April, 1993)
(2 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Great introduction, some defects: I found this book to be a great introduction to all aspects of ethics. It leaves no area untouched: everything from Buddhist ethics to deontology,
A Concise Introduction to Logic (with InfoTrac and CD-ROM) (Concise Introduction
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Hardcover (26 July, 2002)
(8 reviews) 3.62 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: College Student: I found this text very helpful. It is a good book for a quick introduction to logic and the examples and questions along with the CD-Rom provide additional support in the understanding of the text.

A Path with Heart : A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life
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by Bantam
Paperback (01 June, 1993)
(35 reviews) 4.63 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: If you read only one book on Buddhism in the west,: . . . let it be "A Path With Heart!" With wise and skillful words, Jack Kornfield is a master of teaching Buddhist practices including insight meditation (known as vipassanna) to Western students for over 20 years.
A Source Book in Indian Philosophy
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by Princeton University Press
Paperback (01 April, 1967)
(3 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Ian Myles Slater on: A Classic Anthology: Originally published in 1957, and reissued in paperback in the 1960s, this is basically a textbook (or supplementary reading source) for the serious study of the philosophical schools of India -- very much including the religious traditions.R

A Theory of Everything : An Integral Vision for Business, Politics, Science and Spiritualit
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by Shambhala
Paperback (16 October, 2001)
(32 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Making sense of a world gone slightly mad: History will no doubt record Ken Wilber as one of the greatest philosphers of all time.
A Theory of Justice
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by Belknap Press
Paperback (01 September, 1999)
(44 reviews) 3.64 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Just Read It: Surely, A Theory of Justice is among the most important and influential texts in contemporary philosophy. And it is,

A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia
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by University of Minnesota Press
Paperback (01 December, 1987)
(16 reviews) 4.31 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: mad creation: In their final work together, "What is Philosophy?" Guattari and Deleuze envision philosophy as moving at infinite speeds in a mad creation of concepts.
After the Ecstasy, the Laundry : How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path
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by Bantam
Paperback (02 October, 2001)
(28 reviews) 4.79 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A great gift of a very wise man: Jack Kornfield again brings inspiration and gentle awareness to those on a spiritual path. For me this was the right book at the right time and helped me out of a confusing depressive episode.

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory
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by University of Notre Dame Press
Paperback (01 June, 1984)
(21 reviews) 4.48 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A necessary read for anyone interested in ethics: In this work Alasdair MacIntyre argues that morality as we currently understand it has suffered a great disaster.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
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by Ballantine Books
Paperback (04 May, 2004)

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Oxford Philosophical Texts)
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by Oxford University Press
Paperback (01 May, 1999)
(15 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A great book, but flawed philosophically: Hume is rightfully an important philosopher. Philosophy had been mainly a metaphysical/rationalistic field until Hume (in addition to Locke and Berkeley) came along.
Anarchy, State and Utopia
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by Basic Books
Paperback (01 September, 1977)
(29 reviews) 3.93 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Excellent Defense of Libertarianism: Nozick's classic is an outstanding book. One of its great virtues is its accessibility to the intelligent layman.

Answered Prayers: Love Letters from the Divine
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by Tarcher
Paperback (07 October, 2004)
Argumentation and Debate: Critical Thinking for Reasoned Decision Making
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Hardcover (20 October, 1999)
(3 reviews) 3.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Fare Book - Nasty Price: The book is very basic (almost superficial) but covers most of the important ground well enough. However,

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,
Atheism: A Reader
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by Prometheus Books
Paperback (01 November, 2000)
(10 reviews) 3.8 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Decent Selection of Writings on Religion: This book is not going to be the end all and be all of arguments on the Atheism/Theism debate,

Attacking Faulty Reasoning: A Practical Guide to Fallacy-Free Arguments
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Paperback (14 June, 2000)
(10 reviews) 4.3 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Unified Theory of Fallacies and Arguments: This is one of the first texts on critical thinking to incorporate traditional logical fallacies in a unified theory of fallacies and arguments.
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,

Baseball and Philosophy: Thinking Outside the Batter's Box
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by Open Court Publishing Company
Paperback (01 January, 2004)
(3 reviews) 4.67 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: For baseball enthusiasts and philosophy students: Compiled and edited by Eric Bronson, and enhanced with an informative Foreword by Bill Littlefield,
Basic Writings of Nietzsche (Modern Library Classics)
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by Modern Library
Paperback (28 November, 2000)
(19 reviews) 4.58 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: A better title for this book might be The Indispensable Writings of Nietzsche. Indeed, the six selections contained in Walter Kaufmann's volume are not only critical elements of Nietzsche's oeuvre, they are must-reads for any aspiring student of philosophy.

Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson: An Objectively Impartial Criticism of the Life
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by Penguin Books
Paperback (01 July, 1999)
(36 reviews) 4.14 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: This book helps establish the momentum for a life change.: The first page of the first chapter is enough to chase off the faint-minded;
Being And Nothingness
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by Washington Square Press
Paperback (01 August, 1993)
(44 reviews) 3.95 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Jean-Paul Sartre, the seminal smarty-pants of mid-century thinking, launched the existentialist fleet with the publication of Being and Nothingness in 1943. Though the book is thick, dense, and unfriendly to careless readers,

Being Logical : A Guide to Good Thinking
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by Random House
Hardcover (03 August, 2004)
Believing God (Moore, Beth)
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by Broadman & Holman Publishers
Hardcover (30 September, 2004)

Beyond Good & Evil : Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
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by Vintage
Paperback (17 December, 1989)
(50 reviews) 4.44 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A delightful romp through the prejudices of philosophers: This book can be regarded as a sort of philosophical emetic. Nietzsche demolishes one philosophical prejudice after another,
Buddhism Plain and Simple
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by Broadway
Paperback (29 December, 1998)
(88 reviews) 4.45 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: You might want to digest this book slowly, a few pages at a time. Although Zen teacher Steve Hagen has a knack for putting the philosophy of Buddhism in a "plain and simple" package, it may take a while to sink in.

Bushido: The Way of the Samurai (Square One Classics)
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by Square One Publishers
Paperback (01 October, 2001)
(6 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: If you want to know the world of the samurai: This is a quick read and very informative.
Business Ethics: Concepts and Cases (5th Edition)
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by Prentice Hall
Paperback (27 June, 2001)
(4 reviews) 4 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: The book with show the ethical in doing business: This book will provide you with the ethic activities when doing business. You can learn from the various cases in this book that show you how good &

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.
Critique of Pure Reason
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by Cambridge University Press
Paperback (February, 1999)
(30 reviews) 4.03 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: A Critique of Pure Idiocy: I'm simply bewildered by two of the reviews of Kant's Critique of Pure Reason. Giving the Critique two or three stars shows an absolute lack of understanding for its role in the history of modern philosophy.

Culture and Values : A Survey of the Humanities (Alternate Edition with InfoTrac
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Paperback (17 July, 2002)
Dark Age Ahead
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by Random House
Hardcover (04 May, 2004)
(8 reviews) 2.75 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Review of the reviews: LOL - I thought this discussion was to review the book.perhaps if we did not have automobiles to escape the crowded city,

Democracy and Tradition (New Forum Books)
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by Princeton University Press
Hardcover (22 September, 2003)
Discipline & Punish : The Birth of the Prison
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by Vintage
Paperback (25 April, 1995)
(24 reviews) 4.29 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Food for thought: In "Discipline and Punish" Foucault analyzes the evolution of punishment from the 17th century to modern times and emphasizes the growing importance of the prison as an institution of punishment/reform.

Embracing Reality: The Integral Vision of Ken Wilber : A Historical Survey and Chapter-By-Chapter
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by Tarcher
Paperback (18 November, 2004)
Ethics and the Conduct of Business (4th Edition)
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by Prentice Hall
Paperback (23 May, 2002)
(3 reviews) 4.33 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Very satisfied!: Shipment was timely and well packaged. Thank you! Will buy again

Existentialism and Human Emotions (A Philosophical Library Book)
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by Citadel Trade
Paperback (01 March, 1984)
(7 reviews) 4.71 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Good for starters: If your interest has been picqued by existentialism, whether it be Sartre's or existentialism in general, this is a decent place to start for a theoretical work.
Finite and Infinite Games
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by Ballantine Books
Paperback (12 August, 1987)
(28 reviews) 4.21 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Practically a unified-field theory of human relationships: Professor Carse writes in the first chapter, "There are at least two kinds of games.

Fishing for the Moon and Other Zen Stories : A Pop-Up
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by Universe Publishing
Hardcover (17 April, 2004)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Storytelling done afresh!: She isn't all about theory, ladies and gentlemen: she practices what she preaches. Ms. Hansen consciously seeks to improve herself as a practioner of Zen Buddhism,
For This I Am Grateful
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by Chronicle Books
Paperback (01 October, 2004)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Now is the time for books that make you feel good!: June 4th 2004I'm looking forward to this book coming out in the next few months.

Gardner's Art Through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac) (Gardner's
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by Wadsworth Publishing
Hardcover (17 March, 2004)
(1 reviews) 5 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Excellent introduction to art history: I first used Gardner's Art Through the Ages for my AP art history class back in high school,
Golf in the Kingdom (An Esalen Book)
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by Penguin Books
Paperback (01 October, 1997)
(27 reviews) 3.37 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Esalen Institute founder Michael Murphy's divine meditation on the royal and ancient game defied categorization when it was first published in 1972, and it still does. Instantly hailed as a classic, Golf in the Kingdom is an altogether unique confluence of fiction,

Grace and Grit : Spirituality and Healing in the Life and Death of Treya Killam Wilbe
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by Shambhala
Paperback (06 February, 2001)
(33 reviews) 4.73 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: "My life twisted suddenly, unexpectedly.": "Because I can no longer ignore death, I pay more attention to life," Treya Wilber observes in the face of cancer (p.
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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by Basic Books
Paperback (01 January, 1999)
(197 reviews) 4.5 out of 5 stars
Editorial Review: Twenty years after it topped the bestseller charts, Douglas R. Hofstadter's Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid is still something of a marvel. Besides being a profound and entertaining meditation on human thought and creativity,

Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
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by Kodansha International (JPN)
Paperback (01 January, 1992)
(29 reviews) 4.28 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Samurai philosophy from the profound to the absurd: "...if you are slain in battle, you should be resolved to have your corpse facing the enemy."
Hamlet's Mill: An Essay on Myth and the Frame of TimeYth
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by David R. Godine Publisher
Paperback (01 August, 1992)
(25 reviews) 4.2 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Amazing treatment of mythology as coded archaic astronomy.: I found this book to be an amazing analysis of world mythological systems.

Harry Potter and Philosophy
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by Open Court
Paperback (10 October, 2004)
Holographic Universe
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by Perennial
Paperback (06 May, 1992)
(131 reviews) 4.39 out of 5 stars
Customer Review: Science Or Pseudo-Science?: When I originally purchased and began to read Talbot's presentation, I was intrigued by the way he proposed to explain some of the mysterious or unexplained phenomena of the past and present through an honest inquiry.

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