 | A Brief History of Everything
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by Shambhala
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(06 February, 2001)
(71 reviews) 
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 Devil's Chaplain : Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love
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by Mariner Books
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(27 October, 2004)
(30 reviews)
Customer Review: Common sense can be beautiful.: There are certain books which everyone in a country that considers itself "enlightened" should be required to read, |
 | 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) 
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 Short History of Nearly Everything
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by Broadway
Hardcover
(06 May, 2003)
(236 reviews)
Editorial Review: From primordial nothingness to this very moment, A Short History ofNearly Everything reports what happened and how humans figured itout. To accomplish this daunting literary task, Bill Bryson useshundreds of sources, |
 | A Theory of Everything : An Integral Vision for Business, Politics, Science and Spiritualit
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by Shambhala
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(16 October, 2001)
(32 reviews)
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
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(01 September, 1999)
(44 reviews) 
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
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(01 December, 1987)
(16 reviews)
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 Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory
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by University of Notre Dame Press
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(01 June, 1984)
(21 reviews)
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. |
 | An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Oxford Philosophical Texts)
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by Oxford University Press
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(01 May, 1999)
(15 reviews)
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. |
 | Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames
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by Penguin USA (Paper)
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(01 September, 2002)
(31 reviews)
Customer Review: An outstanding book which speaks direct to heart: I felt very enlightened after reading this book in a single sitting. Anger is basically a book which shows us how we can apply the great principles of Buddhism to solve our emotional and spiritual problems. |
 | Argumentation and Debate: Critical Thinking for Reasoned Decision Making
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by Wadsworth Publishing
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(20 October, 1999)
(3 reviews)
Customer Review: Fare Book - Nasty Price: The book is very basic (almost superficial) but covers most of the important ground well enough. However, |
 | Arrogance: Rescuing America From the Media Elite
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by Warner Books
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(03 November, 2003)
(99 reviews)
Customer Review: Benard vs The Liberal Media Part II: I read Bias by Bernard Goldberg when it first came out and generally enjoyed the book. His insight into the news media, |
 | Atheism: A Reader
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by Prometheus Books
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(01 November, 2000)
(10 reviews)
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
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(14 June, 2000)
(10 reviews)
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. |
 | Basic Writings of Nietzsche (Modern Library Classics)
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by Modern Library
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(28 November, 2000)
(19 reviews)
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. |
 | Beauty : The Invisible Embrace
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by HarperCollins
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(02 March, 2004)
(2 reviews) 
Customer Review: An excellent guide to uncovering true beauty in the world: My review of this book can be summed up with a single word: Wow! When I grabbed a copy of /Beauty/, |
 | Believing God (Moore, Beth)
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by Broadman & Holman Publishers
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(30 September, 2004)
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 | Beyond Good & Evil : Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
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by Vintage
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(17 December, 1989)
(50 reviews)
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, |
 | Biocosm: The New Scientific Theory of Evolution : Intelligent Life Is the Architect
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by Inner Ocean Publishing
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(01 August, 2003)
(6 reviews)
Editorial Review: For many years, traditional cosmologists and proponents of faith-based "intelligent design" have fought over the origin of the universe. One side maintains that pure chance can explain everything; the other that there must be a God. |
 | Buddha (Penguin Lives)
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by Viking Penguin Inc
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(15 February, 2001)
(46 reviews)
Editorial Review: Books on Buddhism may overflow the shelves, but the life story of the Buddha himself has remained obscure despite over 2,500 years of influence on millions of people around the world. In an attempt to rectify this, |
 | Buddhism for Dummies
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by For Dummies
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(24 February, 2003)
(8 reviews)
Customer Review: Mosquitoes are people, too!: I'm one of the "dummies" referred to in the title. What I knew about Buddhism I'd learned while studying the transcendental writers, |
 | Buddhism Plain and Simple
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by Broadway
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(29 December, 1998)
(88 reviews)
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. |
 | Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions)
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by Dover Publications
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(22 April, 1997)
(33 reviews)
Customer Review: The logic of Common Sense: "Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, |
 | Complete Works of Aristotle, Vol. 1
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by Princeton University Press
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(1995)
(8 reviews)
Customer Review: Great for Classicists and Novices Alike: Barnes' translation is painstakingly accurate as well as highly readable, making these the best (as well as, |
 | Democracy and Tradition (New Forum Books)
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by Princeton University Press
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(22 September, 2003)
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 | Demon-Haunted World
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by Ballantine Books
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(25 February, 1997)
(302 reviews)
Customer Review: Required Reading for School Boards: This was one of the late Carl Sagan's last books, and it is certainly one his most important. |
 | Discipline & Punish : The Birth of the Prison
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by Vintage
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(25 April, 1995)
(24 reviews)
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. |
 | Ethics for the New Millennium: His Holiness the Dalai Lama
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by Riverhead Books
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(08 May, 2001)
(72 reviews)
Customer Review: Compelling and sincere: Despite being a book by the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, this is not a religious work. Nor is it spiritual or a plea to act against the miserable state of Tibet. |
 | Freethinkers : A History of American Secularism
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by Metropolitan Books
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(05 April, 2004)
(14 reviews)
Customer Review: A History Needs to be Built. This is a Good Cornerstone: Susan Jacoby's book, "Freethinkers" is a superb cornerstone needed to build a better history of America's secular traditions and strengths. |
 | 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)
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, |
 | God's Debris: A Thought Experiment
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by Andrews McMeel Publishing
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(15 September, 2001)
(118 reviews)
Customer Review: The best piece of literature I have ever read.: God's Debris is by far the most thought-provoking and interesting book I have ever read. |
 | Godviews: The Convictions That Drive Us and Divide Us
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by Westminster John Knox Press
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(01 April, 2001)
(1 reviews)
Customer Review: How to get along as Christians: You'd think that Christians would know instinctively how to get along. Disagree about theology, differ about interpretations, dicker over dogma, sure, but at least stand to be in the same room with one another. |
 | Golf in the Kingdom (An Esalen Book)
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by Penguin Books
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(01 October, 1997)
(27 reviews)
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, |
 | Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
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by Basic Books
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(01 January, 1999)
(197 reviews)
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)
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(01 January, 1992)
(29 reviews)
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)
Customer Review: Amazing treatment of mythology as coded archaic astronomy.: I found this book to be an amazing analysis of world mythological systems. |
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