Astronoesis: Philosophy's Empirical Context / Astrology's Transcendental Ground
Larson Publications, 2000. Lea, Tom. Hardcover. An inquiry into the nature and structure of the cosmos. Very good condition. Clean and unmarked, almost like new.
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De La Passion Du Jeu, Depuis Les Temps Anciens Jusqu'a Nos Jours
Paris: De L'Imprimerie de Monsieur, 1779. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A study of gambling, its history and place in society by Jean Dusaulx, French politician and follower of Rousseau. Dusaulx's account is striking for its interest in the psychological character of the gambler, bringing the concerns and approaches of the age.....
Hermetica: The ancient greek and latin writings which contain religious or philosophic teachings ascribed to Hermes Trismegistus.
Shambhala Publications Inc, 1993. Soft cover. Pages are clean and unmarked.
Wittgenstein's Intentions
Garland Science, 1993. Hardcover. A collection of essays on Wittgenstein's later works to add to the understanding of this great philosopher. There is some slight shelf-wear, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked.
The Science of Rights
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1869. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition of the English translation. Wear and scuffs to green cloth covers, with fraying to head and tail of spine. An early reader's name on the title page, dated 1869. Text block beginning to separate in the middle, still firmly.....
Abduction and Induction: Essays on Their Relation and Integration
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000. Hardcover. 17 papers "addressing the issues of the relation between abduction and induction, as well as their possible integration....This is the first book to address explicitly the problem of understanding the relation and interaction between abduction and induction in the various fields of study where these.....
Wittgenstein and the Vienna Circle: Conversations recorded by Friedrich Waismann
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1979. Hardcover. Book contains entries from notebooks kept by Friedrich Waismann between 1929 and 1932, capturing communications between Wittgenstein, Moritz Schlick, and himself. The dust jacket has a little shelf-wear and a small dent on the back cover. However the book is like new, with clean.....
Hume's Treatise of Morals: and Selections from the Treatise of the Passions [The Ethics of Hume]
Boston: Ginn & Company, 1894. Hardcover. Possibly a review copy, with a pale blue slip with an image of Athena presenting the book to "F. L. Allen" the compliments of Ginn & Company and the Athenaeum Press. "Frank L. Allen" 's name and address in Maine written in pencil on.....
Prose-Poems and Selections from the Writings and Sayings of Robert G. Ingersoll
New York: C. P. Farrell, 1892. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Expanded fifth edition of a collection of selections from the writing and oratory of Robert Ingersoll. The preface declares "The publisher alone is responsible for the selection of material in this volume. It has required no special skill to.....
Tradition and Revolution
Orient Longman, 1972. Hardcover. Edited by Pupul Jayakar and Sunanda Patwardhan, consisting of a Preface, "Dialogues in New Delhi", "Dialogues in Madras", Dialogues in Bombay" and a glossary. Slight bumping to corners, offsetting to orange endpapers, small label from the Krishnamurti Foundation of Ojai, California. Slight toning to pages throughout.....
Only Two Can Play This Game
New York, NY: Bantam, 1974. Soft cover. An early printing of collection of eclectic philosophical poetry and prose. 150pp, off-white front cover with pictorial, black type for titles on cover and spine, rear is split between a pictorial and book reviews. Condition: Mild rubbing around edges and spine, moderately scuffed.....
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
Schocken Books, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing with complete number line. Clipped jacket, with wear to extremities, short closed tear on upper front joint (roughly .75") and small losses to top of rear panel. Edges of blue cloth boards slightly faded. Pages clean and unmarked. vii, [3].....
Beyond the Inner and the Outer: Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Psychology (Synthese Library, 214)
Springer, 1990. Hardcover. This is a novel analysis of Wittgenstein's philosophy on psychology which includes unpublished materials to support the hypothesis that he was neither a behaviorist, nor did he endorse skepticism. The dust jacket has some shelf-wear. Otherwise the book is like new, with clean and unmarked pages. Not.....
Oeuvres de Monsieur de Montesquieu
London: 1787. Hardcover. A seven volume set of Montesquieu's works, published in French in London, offering a testament to the influence and reception of the philosopher's work at the end of the eighteenth century. In worn uniform bindings, volumes 1-4 are "Oeuvres de Monsieur de Montesquieu", dated 1787; volumes 5.....
The Fountainhead
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Considerable wear to green cloth covers, including fraying at corners, edges, and joints, and loss at the head and tail of the spine. Early owner's name and Detroit address on the front free endpaper, Detroit bookseller's label on the rear.....
Yale French Studies Vol. 1 No. 1: Existentialism [Sarte, Les Maines Sales / Dirty Hands / Red Gloves]
1948. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Founding issue of the journal, opening with an extract from Sartre's play "Les Maines Sales", with contributors examining the emerging existentialist movement. Yellow paper covers darkening, splits along top and bottom of front joint. Stapled pages, faintly toned with age. 127, [1]pp 9 x 6".....
The Value Of Values
Chennai: Arsha Vidya, 2007. Soft cover. 8th printing, April 2016. Very minor shelfwear to covers; near fine. Text and interior are as new.
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