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The quest for certainty : a study of the relation of knowledge and action 1929 [Leather Bound]

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Meditations on First Philosophy : With Selections from the Objections and Replies 9780192806963 Used / Pre-owned

In Descartes s Meditations the thinker rejects all his former beliefs in the quest for new certainties. He develops new conceptions of body and mind to create a new science of nature. This new translation includes a wide-ranging accessible introduction... more

Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory: Philosophical Perspectives on Moral Certainty (Paperback)

Moral certainty refers to those aspects of morality - moral acting feeling and thinking - that are beyond doubt explanation and justification. The essays in this book explore the concept of moral certainty and its application and usefulness in... more

Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Wittgenstein and On Certainty (Paperback)

Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably the most important philosopher of the twentieth century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in epistemology including the nature of knowledge and scepticism. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein... more

On Certainty: And Other Philosophical Essays on Cognition

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Pre-owned On Certainty/Uber Gewissheit Paperback by Wittgenstein Ludwig; Anscombe G. E. M.; Von Wright G. H. ISBN 0061316865 ISBN-13 9780061316869

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Natural religion. From the Apologie des christenthums of Franz Hettinger ... Ed. with an introduction on certainty by Henry Sebastian Bowden (1890) [Leatherbound]

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Routledge Studies in Islamic Philosophy Ghaz�lī s Epistemology: A Critical Study of Doubt and Certainty (Hardcover)

Focusing on Abū Ḥ�mid al-Ghaz�lī (d. 1111) - one of the foremost scholars and authorities in the Muslim world who is central to the Islamic intellectual tradition - this book embarks on a study of doubt (shakk) and certainty (yaqīn) in his... more

Natural religion : from the Apologie des Christenthums of Franz Hettinger / edited with an introduction on certainty by Henry Sebastian Bowden (1898) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1898 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index... more

Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein and on Certainty (Hardcover)

Ludwig Wittgenstein is arguably the most important philosopher of the twentieth century. In On Certainty he discusses central issues in epistemology including the nature of knowledge and scepticism. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Wittgenstein... more

Pre-Owned Philosophy: The Quest for Truth Paperback

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Pre-Owned Exploring Philosophy: The Philosophical Quest (Paperback) 0631194851 9780631194859

In this new revised and expanded edition of her classic introduction The Philosophical Quest Brenda Almond takes the reader on a progressive exploration through the main areas of contemporary philosophy. more

A Quest for Humanity (Paperback)

With a fresh vision designed to inspire a universal acknowledgement of human dignity A Quest for Humanity powerfully affirms the value of each human being. more

The quest for being and other studies in naturalism and humanism BWB13075440 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Philosophy : The Quest for Truth 9780195156249

This very popular comprehensive and user-friendly anthology offers an excellent selection of classic and contemporary readings on nineteen key problems of philosophy set in a pro/con format. Focussing on classical readings the text is designed to be... more

Pre-Owned The foundation of phenomenology : Edmund Husserl and the quest for a rigorous science of philosophy BWB19519693

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Pre-Owned Foundation of Phenomenology : Edmund Husserl and the Quest for a Rigorous Science of Philosophy 9780873950374 Used

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The Professional Quest for Truth: A Social Theory of Science and Knowledge 0791409244 (Paperback - Used)

The Professional Quest for Truth: A Social Theory of Science and Knowledge by Fuchs Stephan more

Wilderness and the City : American Classical Philosophy As a Moral Quest 9780870233753 Used / Pre-owned

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Pre-Owned Philosophy: The Quest for Truth (Paperback 9780190945671) by Louis P Pojman Lewis Vaughn

9780190945671. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 11th ed. Language: English. Pages: 864. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 864 p. Praised for its unique combination of accessibility and comprehensiveness Philosophy: The Quest for Truth... more

Pre-Owned The Quest for Being and Other Studies in Naturalism and Humanism 9780837157528

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Pre-Owned Philosophy: The Quest for Truth (Paperback 9780534254520) by Dr. Louis P Pojman

9780534254520. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. 3rd ed. Language: English. Pages: 600. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 600 p. Contains: Illustrations. Philosophy. Praised for its unique combination of accessibility and comprehensiveness... more

Pre-Owned Philosophy : The Quest for Truth 9780195189445

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Pre-Owned Philosophy : The Quest for Truth 9780199751792

Praised for its unique combination of accessibility and comprehensiveness Philosophy: The Quest for Truth is one of the best-selling textbooks for the introduction to philosophy course. Now in its eighth edition it provides an excellent selection of... more

Etienne Gilson: Three Quests in Philosophy (Paperback)

Etienne Gilson was one of the most influential intellectuals and philosophers of the twentieth century. Some have credited him with expanding the spectrum of philosophical thought that had previously been limited by nineteenth-century analysts and... more

Pre-owned Three Conversations About Knowing Paperback by Rosenberg Jay F. ISBN 0872205363 ISBN-13 9780872205369

Pre-owned: In Jay Rosenberg s lively and accessible introductory dialogue four bright students explore a number of the central topics and problems of contemporary epistemology--skepticism and certainty internalism and externalism foundationalism and... more

Of Our Knowledge Of The Existence Of A God [book 4 Chapter 10 Of The Essay Concerning Human Understanding] (Paperback)

This chapter from John Locke s landmark philosophical work explores the limits of human knowledge when it comes to the existence of a divine being. Locke argues that while we cannot know the existence of God with certainty we can draw certain... more

G. E. Moore: Early Philosophical Writings (Hardcover)

G. E. Moore s fame as a philosopher rests on his ethics of love and beauty which inspired Bloomsbury and on his common sense certainties which challenge abstract philosophical theory. Behind this lies his critical engagement with Kant s idealist... more

Pre-Owned A Discourse on Method and Meditations (Paperback) 0879755261 9780879755263

Is knowledge possible? If so what can we know and how do we come to know it? What degree of certainty does our knowledge enjoy? In these two powerful works Descartes the seventeenth-century philosopher considered to be the father of modern philosophy... more

Pre-Owned A Brief Introduction to Karl Rahner (Paperback) 0824524284 9780824524289

Karen Kilby has successfully taken the difficult and obscure work of Karl Rahner and presented it in a clear fascinating way that explains the man and his religious quest. more

Pre-Owned The Way of Philosophy : An Introduction 9781498220965

Philosophy is the quest for a life that is fully alive. Drawing on the insights of philosophers through the ages The Way of Philosophy clarifies what it means to live life intensely. It exposes the shallowness of conventional wisdom by asking such... more

Pre-Owned The Story of Philosophy: A History of Western Thought (Paperback) 1780877536 9781780877532

The Story of Philosophy sees philosophy for what it is: a passionate exhilarating quest for human understanding that cannot be reduced to dry categories or simple definitions. It s a story with plot twists a murder accidental discoveries disastrous... more

What Is a Person? : Rethinking Humanity Social Life and the Moral Good from the Person Up (Paperback)

What is a person? This fundamental question is a perennial concern of philosophers and theologians. But Christian Smith here argues it also lies at the center of the social scientist s quest to interpret and explain social life. In this ambitious book... more

The Elixir of Immortality : A Modern-Day Alchemist s Discovery of the Philosopher s Stone (Paperback)

A modern-day quest that echoes the ancient alchemists work to discover the elixir of life - Provides an overview of alchemical practices in the ancient world--from Europe to China - Reveals the alchemical secrets for creating this elixir in clear... more

Pre-Owned Perspectives: The Timeless Ways of Wisdom Notebooks on Paul Brunton (Hardcover) 0943914094 9780943914091

Provides a survey of the topics addressed in the notebooks written by Paul Brunton. This book touches upon various aspects of the spiritual quest. It includes topics such as meditation the body emotions and ethics the intellect the ego world crisis the... more

The Adventure of Philosophy (Paperback - Used) 0275965473 9780275965471

Well-written and engaging this volume explores the most important questions and issues that have absorbed philosophers over the past twenty-five centuries. The quest to define reality the problem of the existence of God the search for moral values the... more

Pre-Owned The Many Worlds of Logic (Hardcover) 0155071653 9780155071650

This edition continues the author s quest to make logic easier for the student to understand and to provide instructors with an easier text to teach from. Longer chapters are broken down into shorter chapters so that instructors can more easily carve... more

La Filosofia Elaenica (Paperback)

Quest opera è una concisa introduzione alla filosofia elaetica che è un sistema di idee appena nato. È venuto alla luce nel 2013 d.C. La filosofia cerca di sviluppare principi che dovrebbero unirci come esseri umani migliorare la nostra cooperazione... more