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| The Book of Calamities: Five Questions About Suffering and Its Meaning
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Peter Trachtenberg.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316158794. Daedalus Item Code: 13766 |
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| What does it mean to suffer? What enables some people to emerge from tragedy while others are spiritually crushed by it? And why do so many Americans think of suffering as something that should ... (Read More)
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| Confucius: A Throneless King
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Meher McArthur.
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| Publisher: Pegasus. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781605981178. Daedalus Item Code: 31176 |
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| One of the most important figures in Chinese history, Confucius is often overlooked outside his native country, even though his philosophical and ethical teachings have shaped world culture, and ... (Read More)
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| Driving with Plato: The Meaning of Life's Milestones
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Robert Rowland Smith.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439186879. Daedalus Item Code: 30897 |
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| In Breakfast with Socrates, Robert Rowland Smith brought philosophy down to earth by illuminating how human moments meet big ideas on a regular basis. Here Smith expands that "day in a life" ... (Read More)
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius
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Leo Damrosch.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780618872022. Daedalus Item Code: 32146 |
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| National Book Award finalist Motherless child, failed apprentice, autodidact, impossibly odd lover, Jean-Jacques Rousseau burst onto the 18th-century scene as a literary provocateur whose ... (Read More)
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| Little Book of Big Ideas: Philosophy
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Jeremy Stangroom.
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| Publisher: Chicago Review. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781556526633. Daedalus Item Code: 31196 |
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| This handbook gathers a wealth of insight and information on 50 of history's greatest philosophical thinkers and ten major philosophical theories. From the classical voices of Socrates, Aristotle, ... (Read More)
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| The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
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Sam Harris.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439171219. Daedalus Item Code: 31348 |
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| The author of Letter to a Christian Nation and The End of Faith (which won the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction), Sam Harris here tackles the widespread notion that "science can't speak to ... (Read More)
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| Out of Eden: Adam and Eve and the Problem of Evil
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Paul W Kahn.
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| Publisher: Princeton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780691126937. Daedalus Item Code: 31818 |
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| Evil, the profound and inescapable human condition, finds its Biblical roots in the story of the Fall from the book of Genesis. Here Paul W. Kahn, Robert W. Winner Professor of Law and the Humanities ... (Read More)
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| The Philosophers' Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the Limits of Human Understanding
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Robert Zaretsky & John T. Scott.
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| Publisher: Yale. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780300121933. Daedalus Item Code: 12777 |
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| The rise and spectacular fall of the friendship between the two great philosophers of the 18th century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume, reverberated on both sides of the English Channel. As the ... (Read More)
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| Plato's Republic: A Biography
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Simon Blackburn.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843543473. Daedalus Item Code: 23858 |
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| Plato is arguably the most significant philosopher who has ever lived, and Republic, composed in Athens in about 375 BC, is his most famous dialogue. Its discussion of the perfect city—and the ... (Read More)
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| Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
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Alain de Botton.
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| Publisher: Vintage. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780307476821. Daedalus Item Code: 29383 |
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| What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? This provocative book from the author of How Proust Can Change Your Life and The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work argues that we ... (Read More)
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