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By: Ren Descartes
ISBN: 9780141192963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 26th August 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this work, he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence itself.
(Hardback)
By: Ziyad Marar
ISBN: 9781350376236
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jeffrey Maitland
ISBN: 9781556431883
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 25th October 1994
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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By: R.A.Schwaller De Lubicz
ISBN: 9780892810222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1981
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
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Symbolism is the intuitive means of overcoming the limitations of reason. Here Schwaller explains how true progress in human thought can be made only if we call upon the "symbolizing" faculty of intelligence, developed and refined in the temple culture of ancient Egypt and reflected in its hieroglyphs.
(Hardback)
By: Emanuele Severino
ISBN: 9781350498785
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first work in the oeuvre of the major Italian philosopher Emanuele Severino, this challenging and important book is key to grasping the foundation of all of his subsequent thought.
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By: Amit Goswami
ISBN: 9780874777987
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Tarcher/Putnam,US
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(Hardback)
By: Carrie Jenkins
ISBN: 9780465098859
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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A rising star in philosophy examines the cultural, social, and scientific interpretations of love to answer one of our most enduring questions
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By: Paul Virilio
ISBN: 9780816625710
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1995
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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This work conjures up a world in which information is speed and duration is no more. It details the ways in which this change has led to a new visual regime, a serialization of images and sound that permits an extraordinary manipulation of both the form and the content of messages.
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By: Paul Weiss
ISBN: 9780812692938
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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In this text the author maintains that "the primary, essential task of philosophy is to provide an account of the primary realities and to make evident their primary preconditions, interrelations and consequences". He examines persons, humanised realities, nature and the cosmos.
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By: Eric Alliez
ISBN: 9780816622603
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1996
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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Time is money, Benjamin Franklin once said, and in a reading of European philosophy, this text shows how true this adage is. A history of philosophy of time, this work attempts to unravel the theoretical frameworks that have given time its shape in Western civilization.
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: Gottfried W. Leibniz
ISBN: 9780875480305
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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By: J. J. Valberg
ISBN: 9780691128597
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Approaches the question about dream and reality by seeking to identify its subject matter: what is it that would be the dream if "this" were a dream
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By: Mortimer Adler
ISBN: 9780812696899
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Explains why reason shows there must be a God. This title contains articles from different stages of the author's philosophical career, with pieces from 1943 to 1981 showing him defending his position against critics and struggling to improve it by correcting his earlier errors.
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By: Nicholas Rescher
ISBN: 9780812695656
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
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Here, Nicholas Rescher surveys and analyzes the different kinds of unreal possibilities and nonexistent objects, tying together all the ways in which this area has been approached by philosophers.
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By: Bruce Aune
ISBN: 9780816614141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1985
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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An introductory survey of the key concepts and problems in traditional and contemporary metaphysics.
(Hardback)
By: Aristotle
ISBN: 9781624664403
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Aristotle
ISBN: 9780915145904
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1985
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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"Metaphysics: Books 7 to 10".
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By: Alyosha Ruyer
ISBN: 9780816692057
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback)
By: Saint Thomas Aquinas
ISBN: 9780872206151
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Hardback)
By: George Berkeley
ISBN: 9798888972502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Paperback)
By: George Berkeley
ISBN: 9781513268491
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Mint Editions
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Adonis
ISBN: 9780863561894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Saqi Books
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One of the greatest living Arab poets offers a radical exploration of the commonalities between two seemingly disparate traditions, Sufism and Surrealism. Similarities and intersections are discovered in the writings of leading figures such as Rimbaud, Breton, ibn 'Arabi and al-Niffari.
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By: Richard A. Watson
ISBN: 9780872204065
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1998
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Combines historical research and philosophical analysis to cast light on why and how Cartesianism failed as a complete metaphysical system. This title argues that Descartes' ontology is incoherent and vacuous, his epistemology deceptive, and his theology unorthodox - indeed, that 'Descartes knows nothing'.
(Hardback)
By: Richard A. Watson
ISBN: 9780872204072
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1998
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Combines historical research and philosophical analysis to cast light on why and how Cartesianism failed as a complete metaphysical system. This title argues that Descartes' ontology is incoherent and vacuous, his epistemology deceptive, and his theology unorthodox - indeed, that 'Descartes knows nothing'.
