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A guide to the complex subject of ethics.

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In a world so full of different beliefs and viewpoints, how can we find peace in our shared humanity In this title, the author explores universal ideas such as love, respect, truth and tolerance, and examines questions such as: How can men and women relate to each other What is the true nature of equality What does 'civilization' really mean

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The first translation of three 1970s works by Alain Badiou, featuring a new preface by Badiou, an interview with Tzuchien Tho and a concluding essay by Bruno Bosteels.

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Although Plato's celebrated work of philosophy describes a society which to some seems the ideal human community and to others like a totalitarian nightmare, it also raises enduring questions about politics, art, education and the general conduct of life.

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From world-leading scientist and New York Times bestselling author of The Language of God, a deeply thoughtful guidebook to discerning what and who we can trust to move us from societal discord to civic harmony.

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A comprehensive collection of Roger Scruton's writings. It gathers selections from some of Scruton's earliest works, such as "The Aesthetics of Architecture" (1979), to his recent "Culture Counts" (2007). It provides an insightful introduction to Scruton's philosophical foundations that include his Burkean political views.

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Now republished in celebration of its 20th anniversary, a beautifully illustrated, one-of-a-kind interpretation of the timeless TAO TE CHING, written expressly for everyone navigating their older and wiser decades.

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A novel treatment of the capacity for shared attention, joint action, and perceptual common knowledge.

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Why do humans seek meaning to life How do our imaginations leap into worlds so far beyond our actual reality This book explores how we decorate our existence with countless fictions, twisting and turning to avoid acknowledging that we too are animals.

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An argument that moral psychology can benefit from closer integration with the social sciences, offering a novel ethical theory bridging the two.

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We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every action. This title draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom.

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"First published in the United States of America by A. C. McClurg & Company 1903. "The Souls of White Folk" originally published in 1920 by Harcourt, Brace and Company. "The Talented Tenth" originally published in 1903 by James Pott & Company. Previously published with an introduction by Ibram X. Kendi in Penguin Books 2018. This edition published in Penguin Books 2021."--Title page verso.

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A highly accessible introduction for anyone who wants to gain a new perspective on philosophy's biggest thoughts.

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A theoretical account of moral revolutions, illustrated by historical cases that include the criminalization and decriminalization of abortion and the patient rebellion against medical paternalism.

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The principles of the Tao are extremely effective when applied to life. The philosophy as a whole is nothing less than a practical, useful guide to living life in a way that is smooth, peaceful and full of energy. This work combines ancient Eastern wisdom with practical application cation to illuminate the Taoist secrets.

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"An attempt to construct a broad, interdisciplinary framework for thinking about ethical issues, and acting on them, from a leading researcher in the field"--

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The Theory of the Novel marks the transition of the Hungarian philosopher from Kant to Hegel and was Lukacs's last great work before he turned to Marxism-Leninism.

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A spectre is haunting Western thought, the specter of the Cartesian subject. This book unearths a subversive core to this elusive spectre.

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