London: Routledge, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dj. Spot of wear on front cover of dj. Some notes and marginalia in pencil. 235 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, indices. the authors argue for a radically different interpretation of Descartes' concept... More about Descartes' Dualism
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 283 p. w/ footnots, bibliography, index. Beiser explores the connections between morals and aesthetics in Schiller's works, often overlooked. More about Schiller as Philosopher : a Re-Examination
Cambridge University Press, 1970. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good clipped dust jacket. Light wear to the edges of the boards with light bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has some scuffing to the covers with light browning along the edges and light... More about Problems of Suffering in Religions of the World
The Hague: Martin Nijhoff, 1965. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dj. Name of former owner on flyleaf. 130 p. w/ footnotes, appendices, bibliography, index. A study of how Berkeley's own contemporaries viewed his philosophy. More about The Early Reception of Berkeley's Immaerialism 1710 - 1733. Revised edition. International...
New York, NY: Garland, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. 404 p. w/ footnotes. 16 scholarly articles on the French priest and rationalist philosopher Malebranche (1638-1715) who sought to synthesize the thought of St. Augustine and Descartes. Uncommon. More about Essays on Early Modern Philosophers volume 11 : Nicholas Malebranche
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 333 p. w/ footnotes, appendix, bibliography, table of citations from Descartes' work, index. A collection of 14 scholarly essays published here for the first time. More about Reason, Will, and Sensation : Studies in Descartes's Metaphysics
Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 1994. First printing of this edition. Hardcover. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. 92 p. Two short but important works by this French doctor and philosopher (1709 - 51), and one the first materialists. He argues, building on Descartes, that... More about Man a Machine and Man a Plant
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. A very few pages in the preface has pencil underlining. 482 p. w/ index. This work covers both metaphysics and the philosophy of language, with 20 essays not... More about The Seas of Language
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986. First UK edition. Hardcover. Octavo ( standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. DJ Spine sunned but title clearly legible. Some bracketing of paragraphs in the first third of the book by the former owners, a Univ. of Michigan Philosophy... More about Scepticism [ Skepticism ] and Reasonable Doubt : the British Naturalist Tradition in Wilkins,...
Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 230 p. w/ footnotes, works cited, index. 10 scholarly essays that approach the philosophy of Aquinas as an object of scholary interest and as a framework... More about Thomas Aquinas and His Legacy. Studies in Philosophy and the History of Philosophy volume 28
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 367 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, index locorum, general index. A discussion of whether or not self-movers exist, and if so what their self motion consists in by a.... More about Self - Motion from Aristotle to Newton
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and covers of dj and boards. 289 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, index. A study of how Augustine's theological unerstanding of beauty enabld him to form a postive appreciation of beauty and its saving power. More about Beauty and Revelation in the Thought of Saint Augustine
Berlin and Leipzig, 1936. Hardcover. First edition. Good octavo hardcover in blue cloth binding without dust jacket. Wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. The covers have some scuffing and scratching. Edges of the pages are a little... More about Nietzsche : Einfuhrung in das Verstandnis seines Philosophierens
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Second printing. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 209 p. w/ footnotes, bibliograpy, index. A study of the concept of idea in 17th c. philosophy. More about The Light of the Soul : Theories of Ideas in Leibniz, Malebranche, and Decartes
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Top corners bumped. 324 p. w/ bibliography, index. More about The Development of Durkheim's Social Realism. Ideas in Context series
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. First edition. hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, dj a bit more worn a edges. 420 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, index. A discussion of the important conflict between the outlooks of Descartes and Gassendi , with the center... More about Battle of the Gods and Giants : the Legacies of Descartes and Gassendi 1655 - 1715
Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company, 1992. First ed. hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. 281 p. w/ footnotes. Selections from the various works of this 17th century philosopher, such as THE SEARCH AFTER TRUTH, ELUCIDATIONS OF THE SEARCH AFTER TRUTH, DIALOGUES ON METAPHYSICS, and TREATISE... More about Philosophical Selections
Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name of former owner on flyleaf. 268 p. w/ appendix, bibliography, index. The author argues that Aquinas, despite agruments that he did not understand Boethius... More about Boethius and Aquinas
Washington DC: The Catholic University of America Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo hardcover. Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Light browning and minor wear to edges of dj. 323 pages with footnotes and indices. A study of the thought of Saint Thomas Aquinas. More about Being and Predication: Thomistic Interpretations. Studies in Philosophy and the History of...
Washington DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. 362 p. w/ notes, general index and index to Augustinian texts. 23 scholarly essays by this author, all covering aspects of the life and writings of St. Augustine. More about Studies in Augustine and Eriugena
Cambridge University Press, 1985. Hardcover. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards with minor bumping to head and heel of spine. Dj has slight wear along edges with minor scuffing to covers and light mark on spine. Review notice taped... More about Religion, Science, and Worldview: Essays in Honor of Richard S. Westfall
New York and Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. First edition. Hardcover w/ pictorial boards. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. 352 p. w/ chapter notes, bibliography, index. A collection of 27 scholarly philosophical essays on Hume's dictum of IS and OUGHT, covering historical research, meta-ethics... More about Hume on IS and OUGHT; First edition, first printing
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and covers of dj and boards. 301 p. w/ end of chapter notes, bibliography, index. A study of Leibniz's key conception of nature as a harmonius order designed by God for opportunities for the exercise of reason. More about Leibniz and the Ratonal Order of Nature
Atascadero, CA: Ridgeview Publishing Company, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good octavo hardcover in blue cloth without dust jacket. Light wear and minor rubbing to edges of boards with slight scuffing to covers. 188 pages with diagrams, footnotes, and 2 indices. A collection of essays by the noted American philosopher, Wilfrid Stalker Sellars (d. 1989). More about Philosophical Perspectives : History of Philosophy
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. Some notes in pencil by a previous owner, a scholar, inside 352 p. w/ footnotes, index.Through 2 survey articles and 13 essays, this work examines the complex "break" between old... More about The Rise of Modern Philosophy : the Tension Between the New and Traditional Philosophies from...
