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| This selection contains 28 title(s) on 2 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| ANNAS, JULIA; BARNES, JONATHAN The Modes of Scepticism : Ancient Texts and Modern Interpretations New York, Cambridge University Press. 2003. (ISBN: 0521276446). Original Wraps. 204 pages. A translation of the highly influential ancient texts, The Ten Modes of Scepticism, with accompanied discursive commentary pertaining to current philosophical issues. NEAR FINE with light scuffing to the covers and one page with a dog ear crease within. Near Fine. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 001411 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| BAYLE, PIERRE Various Thoughts on the Occasion of a Comet Albany, NY, State University of New York Press. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0791445488). Original Wraps. 332 pages including index. An English translation of this work which first appeared in 1682 and sought to undermine the influence of superstition in political life, offering a now notorious suggestion that a decent society of atheists is possible in principle. This is the first English version since 1708 and contains an interpretive essay. VERY GOOD condition with minor scuffing to the covers. Diagonal crease along lower front corner. Corners rounded. Some edgewear. Text clean and solid with several number in ink on the last blank endpaper. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 001797 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| BEARDSMORE, RW. GENERAL EDITOR DZ PHILLIPS Moral Reasoning. Studies in Ethics and the Philosophy of Religion New York, Schocken Books. 1969. Original Cloth. 143 pages including index. An examination of moral reasoning and the rationale that people use to establish what is good reasoning, arguing that the differences in peoples' views on what is good reasoning is vital to establishing a greater understanding of moral reasoning and philosophy. GOOD jacket on a NEAR FINE book. Minor to moderate soiling, especially to the rear panel. Heavy scuffing along the extremities and spine. Uneven light fading and darkening. A few small chips present along the edges. Slight dampstaining along the rear jacket spine. Minor fading to the book extremities. Text clean and solid with a small smiley face stamp on the ffep, as well as an ownership signature. Rather heavy wear to the jacket with very minor wear to the book. Near Fine/Good. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 800] Book number: 001542 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| BERNAUER, JAMES AND DAVID RASMUSSEN The Final Foucault Cambridge, MA, Mit Press. 1988, First Edition. (ISBN: 0262521326). Original Wraps. A comprehensive study of Foucault's last published and unpublished work as well as a bibliography of his publications. An important critical guide to Foucualt's work. In VERY GOOD condition with some scuffing to the covers. Light fading and a hint of soiling. Minor edgewear. Sticker on back cover with faint remains of sticker residue. Text is clean and solid. Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 000969 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| DOUGLASS, JAMES W. Resistance and Contemplation. The Way Of Liberation. The Yin and Yang of the Non-Violent Life Garden City, Doubleday and Company. 1972, First Edition. Hard Cover. 192 pages. An examination of the counter culture of the late sixties and the roles that resistance and contemplation play in a social revolution, arguing that a synthesis of both is the best way to achieve results. GOOD jacket on a VERY GOOD book. Moderate soiling to the rear cover, minor to the front. Some scuffing, spine faded, extremities scuffed with some creasing and some fraying and tearing to the spine head and foot. Uneven fading to the book, with the spine pulled and slightly worn. Text clean and solid with a previous owner's signature on the ffep. Minor darkening to the text. Very Good/Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001585 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| EVANS, PHIL; SMITH, DAVID N. AND EVANS, PHIL Marx's Kapital for Beginners New York, New York, U.S.A. Pantheon Books. 1982. (ISBN: 039471265x). Original Wraps. A study of Das Kapital for beginners, in graphic novel style format, that captures the essence and important points of the book. In VERY GOOD condition. Very light soiling. covers faded along the extremities. Light edgewear. Text clean and solid with a hint of darkening to the text. Very Good. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 000793 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| FEFERMAN, ANITA BURDMAN AND SOLOMON FEFERMAN Alfred Tarski: Life and Logic New York, Cambridge University Press. 2004, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521802407). Hard Cover. 425 pages including index. With several photos throughout. A biography of Tarski, a noted Polsh logician and mathematician, with a rather colorful personality. VERY GOOD jacket on a NEAR FINE book. Some scuffing to the jacket. Upper extremity scuffed with a small tear near the head of the spine on the front cover, as well as one to the rear in the corresponding locale. Sticker residue present on rear jacket. Minor fading and edgewear to the book. Minor soiling to the page fore edges. Text clean and tight. Near Fine/Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001614 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| FRANKL, VICTOR E. The Unconscious God Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A. Touchstone/ Simon and Schuster. 1976. (ISBN: 0671224263). Original Wraps. 161 pages including index. A work explaining the hypothesis that unconscious religiousness is an important reality and a significant dimension in the human condition. FAIR condition with a few heavy diagonal creases along the lower front cover. General darkening and minor rubbing to the covers and extremities. Text solid and tight with moderate darkening to the pages and one page with a large dog ear crease. Solid in FAIR condition. Fair. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 | £UK 5 | JP¥ 711] Book number: 001499 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| GEWIRTH, ALAN Reason and Morality Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Univ of Chicago Pr. 1981. (ISBN: 0226288765). Original Wraps. An explanation and development of a moral philosophy called "modified naturalism" by the author. In VERY GOOD condition with some edgewear to the covers. The lower front corner bumped, which has also affected the the corners of the first half of the pages. Text clean and solid. Very Good. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000858 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| HABERMAS, JURGEN; DERRIDA, JACQUES; BORRADORI, GIOVANNA Philosophy in a Time of Terror : Dialogues with Jurgen Habermas and Jacques Derrida Chicago, University of Chicago Press. 2003, First Edition. (ISBN: 0226066649). Hard Cover. 208 pages including index. A work giving the views of both Derrida and Habermas, whose opinions often were at odds, on the terror attacks of 9/11 and what significance of this massive attack. NEAR FINE jacket on a FINE book. Light scuffing to the jacket. No visible wear to the book. Fine/Near Fine. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1334] Book number: 001570 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| HAECKEL, ERNST The Riddle of the Universe at the close of the Nineteenth Century New York, Harper and Brothers. 1900. Hard Cover. This text seeks to unite the latest discoveries in science, including the development of the theory of evolution, with metaphysical and religious philosophies concerning the nature of the soul. Haeckel provides and overview of scientific researches and discoveries, as well as an overview of various philosophical thoughts and seeks a bridge between them. In GOOD condition. light soiling, rubbing and darkening to the covers. Some bumping, fraying and pulling to the extremities. Spine a bit faded. Dampstaining present to the first few pages, disappearing after the title page. The text is clean and solid with the binding a bit weak at the hinges. Previous owner’s name on ffep. Text a bit darkened. Solid in GOOD condition. Good/No Jacket. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12 | JP¥ 1778] Book number: 000462 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| JAMES, WILLIAM A Pluralistic Universe. Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy. New York, Longmans, Green and Co. 1916. Hard Cover. Later printing. Hard cover. No jacket. 405 pages including index. A collection of lectures by James on such topics as monistic idealism, Hegel and his method, concerning fechner, compounding of consciousness, Bergson and his critique of Intellectualism, etc. GOOD condition. Some fading and minor scuffing to the covers. Minor soiling. Spine faded with a smallish oval dampstain near the foot, not affecting text. Light edgewear. Some soiling to the front and rear inside covers, with some foxing in those locales. Foxing also present along the upper edge of the index pages. Otherwise text solid, with very minor sporadic soiling and minor darkening throughout. Pages 58-59 with very prominent dark offsetting from a piece of newspaper laid in. Solid reading copy in GOOD condition. Good/No Jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 002028 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| LABOUVIE-VIEF, GISELA Psyche and Eros. Mind and Gender in the Life Course New York, Cambridge University Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521468248). Original Wraps. 333 pages including index. A discussion of a developmental theory of the human mind, using literary theory, mythology and philosophy to argue that the core development of the mind differs along gender lines. VERY GOOD with light scuffing and bumping to the covers and extremities. Spine faded with some fading to the covers. Minor soiling. Text clean and solid. Very Good. USD 23.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2045] Book number: 001615 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| LECHTE, JOHN Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers: From Structuralism to Postmodernity New York, Routledge. 2003. (ISBN: 0415074088). Original Wraps. A collection of contemporary philosophers that gives a brief biography and in depth analysis of their philosophies and ways of thinking. Philosphers included are Julia Kristeva, Derrida, Freud, Chomsky, Habermas, Benjamin, Barthes and many others. NEAR FINE conditioh with light rubbing and edgewear to the covers. Text clean and tight. Near Fine. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 001104 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| MARX, KARL; MCLELLAN, DAVID, EDITOR. Karl Marx: Selected Writings New York, Oxford University Press. 1987. (ISBN: 0198760388). Original Wraps. 625 pages including index. A comprehensive selection of Marx's writings, spanning a range of topics and periods, including some works, never published before in English. GOOD condition with moderate scuffing and bumping to the extremities, some creasing at the corners and minor darkening. Sticker on rear cover. Text clean and solid with some darkening to the pages. Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001908 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| NAGEL, ERNEST Sovereign Reason Glencoe, IL, The Free Press. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ex-Library, 315 pages including index. Hardcover lacking jacket. An examination of the philosophy of science, especially in the works of Charles Peirce, Dewey, Alfred North Whitehead, and Bertrand Russell. EX-LIBRARY in GOOD condition. Small library sticker on the front cover, usual markings in the interior , with a pastedown in the rear. Three 1 inch areas of pinkish staining to the front cover. Some soiling and darkening. Minor edgewear. Text clean and solid. Reading copy, ex-library, in GOOD condition. Good/No Jacket. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 800] Book number: 001609 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| PACUSKA, ANNA Socialism for Beginners London, Unwin Paperbacks. 1986. (ISBN: 0043201946). Original Wraps. This book traces the grat historical struggles for popular democracy, trades unionists, feminists, etc. as well as providing an exploration of the ideas of socialism. In graphic novel format. VERY GOOD condition with some scuffing, creasing and light edgewear. Text clean and solid with pages browning somewhat. Very Good. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 622] Book number: 000795 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| PIAGET, JEAN The Development of Thought: Equilibration of Cognitive Structures New York, Viking Press. 1977, First American Edition. (ISBN: 0670270709). Hard Cover. 213 pages including index. A philosophical and psychological look at the development of thought processes in the child, applying them as well to the development of scientific thought. VERY GOOD condition with a small price sticker on the front cover, some fading and minor edgewear to the book. Two small tears at the head of the spine. Minor soiling. Extremities of the book faded. Text clean and solid. Very Good/Very Good. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 27 | £UK 24 | JP¥ 3557] Book number: 001731 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| POSTER, M. Existential Marxism in Postwar France: From Sartre to Althusser Princeton, Princeton University Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0691019940). Original Wraps. 415 pages including index. A examination of the movement of Sartre and his circle, immediately following World War II, toward Marxism and the trend of Marxists away from Stalinism, making an argument that the convergence of Marxism and existentialism stimulated a reorientation of French social theory. VERY GOOD condition with some scuffing to the covers. Extremities scuffed. Text clean and tight with a hint of darkening to the page extremities. Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001539 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| RIUS; FRIENDS Marx for Beginners New York, New York, U.S.A. Pantheon Books. 1976. (ISBN: 0394737164). Original Wraps. An illustrated, rather witty look at the philosophy of Karl Marx, written with the aid of cartoons. VERY GOOD+ condition. Light soiling and edgewear to the book. Small pen scribble at the top rear cover. Text clean and tight with a hint of darkening to the pages. Very Good. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 | £UK 4.25 | JP¥ 622] Book number: 001043 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| RORTY, RICHARD Contingency, Irony and Solidarity New York, Cambridge University Press. 1990. (ISBN: 0521367816). Original Wraps. 201 pages including index. By arguing that philosophers such as Nietzsche and Wittgenstein enable societies to see themselves as historical contingencies instead of expressions of ahistorical human nature, Rorty asserts that literature can help advance social and political goals of liberalism. In GOOD condition with minor soiling and edgewear to the covers. Some underlining and bracketing to the text, mostly to the first half, with stray marks through the rest. Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001592 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| ROTH, JOHN K., EDITOR. JAMES, WILLIAM The Moral Philosophy of William James New York, Thomas Y. Crowell. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover. 355 pages including index. A collection of works by James covering his writings as a psychologist, moral philosopher, pragmatist and metaphysician including consciouness and freedom, ethical principles and the moral life, etc. VERY GOOD. Uneven fading to the jacket with minor soiling and scuffing. A few minor tears to the extremities with minor scuffing and creasing. Jacket spine darkened with book spine faded. Light scuffing and edgewear to the book. Text clean and solid. Top page edges somewhat soiled. Very Good/Very Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1067] Book number: 001595 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| ROYCE, JOSIAH William James and Other Essays on the Philosophy of Life New York, The Macmillan Company. 1911, First Edition. Original Cloth. First edition. May be signed by the author on the second front endpaper, with a piece of paper laid into about center of the book stating, "with the compliments of the author." Cloth hard cover. 301 pages including index, plus ads in the rear. A work examining, among other topics, William James and the philosophy of life, what is vital in Christianity, and immortality. GOOD condition. Three spots and one 2 inch smudge of staining to the front cover. Faint dampstain to the upper rear cover near the corner. Minor soiling and some scuffing and fading. Spine faded. A few traces of white paint on the spine and rear cover. Extremities bumped and scuffed. Text clean and solid with minor darkening. Good/No Jacket. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 17 | £UK 15 | JP¥ 2223] Book number: 001978 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| SOLL, IVAN. FOREWORD BY WALTER KAUFMANN An Introduction to Hegel's Metaphysics. Chicago, University of Chicago Press. (ISBN: 0226767957). Original Wraps. No date but believed early 1970's. 160 pages including index. An attempt to locate, explicate and evaluate the essence of Hegel's philosophy, focusing on the core of Hegel's writings, the Phenomenology of the Spirit, the Science of Logic and the Encyclopedia of the Philosophical Sciences. GOOD condition with moderate scuffing and general fading to the covers. Minor soiling. Extremities scuffed. Text is clean and tight with minor darkening to the pages. Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001483 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. | ||
| SPINOZA, BENEDICTUS DE. ISRAEL, JONATHAN EDITOR Spinoza : Theological-Political Treatise New York, Cambridge University Press. 2007. (ISBN: 0521530970). Original Wraps. 280 pages including index. An important work examing the historical circumstances of the composition and transmisson of the Bible, demonstrating the fallibility of its authors and interpreters and arguing for religious organizations to be subordinated to secular power. VERY GOOD condition with minor soiling, scuffing and edgewear to the covers. Text clean and solid. Very Good. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 001821 Click here to order or inquire at Mare Booksellers. |
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