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	BECK, LEWIS W. (TRANSLATOR) Immanuel Kant : Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals - Second Edition, Revised Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice Hall. 1995, Second Edition, Revised. (ISBN: 0023078251) Stapled, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 90 pages. One of the most important ethical treatises ever written. First Published in 1785. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy covers. Very Good+/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56609288 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	CLATTERBAUGH, KENNETH Contemporary Perspectives on Masculinity : Men, Women and Politics in Modern Society Boulder, CO, Westview Press. 1990. (ISBN: 0813309921) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182 pages. Surveys not just conservative, liberal and radical views of masculinity but also the alternatives offered by the men's rights movement, spiritual growth advocates, and black and gay rights activists. The first book to survey the range of responses to feminism that men have made, and also the first to put political theory at the center of men's awareness of their own masculinity. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Some page corners were folded. Light to moderate wear. Good working copy. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56601044 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DESCARTES, RENE; COTTINGHAM, JOHN (EDITOR) Descartes : Meditation on First Philosophy - with Selections from the Objections and Replies (Texts in the History of Philosophy) New York, NY, U.S.A. Cambridge University Press. 1997, Reprint. (ISBN: 0521558182) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pages including index. Presents Descartes central metaphysical writings in clear, readable modern English. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Fine/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56601212 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUBROVSKY, DAVID The Problem of the Ideal - the Nature of Mind and Its Relationship to the Brain and Social Medium Moscow, Progress Publishers. (ISBN: 5010005034) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 293 pages including indexes. English translation of revised Russian text. An investigation of the ideal - one of the central categories in Marxist philosphy. Deals at length with epistemological, ontological, axiological and praxiological aspects of this category, analyses its relation to such notions as consciousness, mind, reflection and others, drawing for this purpose on the results of contemporary research. Extensive coverage given to the socio-cultural aspect of the problem of the ideal. Copyright 1983. Other printing information in Russian. Near Fine/Good+. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56608793 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUMITRIU, ANTON History of Logic: Volume II (Two) UK, Abacus Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0856261416) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former Library Copy, 265 pages. This volume looks at the third great system of logic, that of the Scholastics. They studied the teachings of the Greeks, of the Arab and Jewish commentators, and from them evolved a logica perennis based on a single, well-founded philosophical doctrine." - from Foreward. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding open at title page. A worthy reference copy. Fair/Fair. CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 75.63 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6675] Book number: 566c5495 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUMITRIU, ANTON History of Logic: Volume III (Three) UK, Abacus Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0856261424) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former Library Copy, 393 pages. "This third volume deals with the evolution of logic since Renaissance." - from foreward. Usual library markings. Average wear. A worthy reference copy. Fair/Fair. CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 75.63 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6675] Book number: 566c5496 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FOUCAULT, MICHEL; SHERIDAN-SMITH, A. M. (TRANSLATOR) The Archaeology of Knowledge : and the Discourse on Language New York, NY, U.S.A. Pantheon Books/Dorset Press. (ISBN: 0394471180) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 245 pages including index. Copyright date 1972 but book appears to have been printed many years later. In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, author has excavated the hidden assumptions that govern the way we live and way we think. Begins at the level of "things said" and moves quickly to illuminate the connections between knowledge, language, and action in a style at once profound and personal. A summing up of Foucault's own methodological assumptions, this book is also a first step toward a genealogy of the way we live now. Challengin, at times infuriating, it is an absolutely indispensable guide to one of the most innovative thinkers now writing. Small bit of staining inside front panel of dust jacket is only visible when dust jacket removed from book. Otherwise, dust jacket lightly to moderately worn with no tears. Contents tight, square and unmarked. Fine/Very Good. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56606743 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FOX, ROBIN The Search for Society : Quest for a Biosocial Science and Morality New Brunswick, NJ, U.S.A. Rutgers University Press. 1989. (ISBN: 0813514886) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264 pages including index. The social sciences are in turmoil. There is not even any agreement on the nature of the subject matter. Robin Fox, an anthropologist, has always spoken out for a science of society based on evolutionary theory as a way out of the confusion. Here he shares with us, in essays, his explorations of this contentious subject matter. His focal point is the endemic opposition to any approach based on innate human qualities, and hence any definition of cultural universals. This opposition is deeply ingrained and often irrational, so Fox digs into its past to uncover its philosophical and political underpinnings. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56606692 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FRANKL, VIKTOR E. The Unconscious God : Psychotherapy and Theology New York, NY, U.S.A. Simon & Schuster. 1975, Reprint. (ISBN: 0671224263) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 161 pages. Index, Bibliography. "The founder of logotherapy and world famous psychiatrist explores the reality and significance to all men of the concept of God." - from front cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice working copy. Good+. CAD 99.95 [Appr.: EURO 63.25 US$ 94.55 \| £UK 57 \| JP¥ 8345] Book number: 566a5702 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	GRAYLING, A.C. The Reason of Things: Living with Philosophy London, United Kingdom, Phoenix. 2003, Reprint. (ISBN: 0753817136) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 236 pages. "Grayling is particularly good at illuminating the knottiness of moral discourse." - Sunday Times. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Very Good+. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 566a5782 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty First UK Printing London, Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1960, First UK Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Reference notes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket (not present) A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Prior owner's name, dated 1960, upon front free endpaper. Small Pretoria-based bookseller sticker at bottom inside front board. Front hinge open. Minor foxing to endpapers. Detailed pencil notes upon back free endpaper. No other markings. Above-average but not excessive wear and soiling to yellow boards. Gilt lettering upon spine clearly legible. One inch opening to top of backstrip at back board. All things considered, a worthy copy of this important work. Fair. CAD 470.35 [Appr.: EURO 297 US$ 444.95 \| £UK 267.5 \| JP¥ 39271] Book number: 313a9455 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty FIRST PRINTING USA, The University of Chicago Press. 1960, First Printing. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Reference notes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket. A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. Small address label atop front free endpaper which also bears small erasure. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality first edition copy of this landmark work. Good/Fair. CAD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 410.25 US$ 614.9 \| £UK 369.75 \| JP¥ 54271] Book number: 313a1754 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty USA, The University of Chicago Press. 1961, Third Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Footnotes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket (not included). A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Moderate external soiling, primarily to bottom edge. A sound copy. Good. CAD 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 186.25 US$ 279.07 \| £UK 167.75 \| JP¥ 24631] Book number: 313a2814 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAZLITT, HENRY Thinking as a Science Toronto, McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart. 1916. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library, 251 pages. Chapters include: The Neglect of Thinking; Thinking with Method; A Few Cautions; Concentration; Prejudice and uncertainty; Debate and Conversation; Thinking and Reading; Writing One's Thoughts; Things Worth Thinking About; Thinking as an Art; Books on Thinking. Relatively few library markings upon endpapers only and none to exterior of book. Front hinge gone. Gilt writing upon front board and spine is worn but legible. Fair/No Jacket. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56608699 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAZLITT, HENRY Thinking as a Science USA, Nash Pub Corp. 1969, Reprint. (ISBN: 0840211147) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 162 pages. "The best work dealing with the subject of how man can most efficiently employ his rational faculty." - Book News. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. Good. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 566a1651 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HENDERSON, MICHAEL Hope for a Change : Commentaries by an Optimistic Realist - Signed Copy Salem, OR, U.S.A. Grosvenor U. S. A. 1991. (ISBN: 1852395079) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 173 pages. A selection of authors more than 600 commentaries given on Oregon public radio stations. "His perspective is universal. He also exhibits a remarkable ability to see both sides of a situation. The result is opinions that do not come across as opinionated." - Christian Science Monitor. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Minor warp to book otherwise would be graded as fine. Excellent copy. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56600942 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HOLLINGER, ROBERT (EDITOR) Hermeneutics and Praxis - from the Revisions Series Notre Dame, IN, U.S.A. University of Notre Dame Press. 1985. (ISBN: 0268010803) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pages. A collection of essays focusing upon the work of three important philosophers: Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Richard Rotty. With the exception of two essays by Rotty, all essays are by expositors and critics concerned with the same themes and tendencies within either hermeneutics and pragmatism, or some combination of these. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Near Fine/No Jacket. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56600097 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	JANTSCH, ERICH Design for Evolution : Self-Organization and Planning in the Life of Human Systems (International Library of Systems Theory and Philosophy Series) New York, NY, U.S.A. George Braziller. 1975, First Printing. (ISBN: 0807607584) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages including references and index. An exploration into the acquisition and use of knowledge for human purposes. Elaborates upon the theme that rational knowledge cast into the form of internally consistent, logically constructed and closed models of science constitutes a useful, but by no means sufficient, tool for dealing with matters of human design for a human world. Minor lean to spine. Considerable ink pen underlining to first half of contents. Some marginalia in reference section. Average wear. Binding solid. Good/No Jacket. CAD 229.38 [Appr.: EURO 144.75 US$ 216.99 \| £UK 130.5 \| JP¥ 19152] Book number: 56600629 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	KINGWELL, MARK The World We Want - Virtue, Vice, and the Good Citizen Toronto, ON, Canada, Penguin Books. 2001. (ISBN: 0140288783) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages including index. Exploring the idea of citizenship in the evolving post-national context, author argues that old ideas of civic belonging, historically tied to blood, belief and law, need to be reconceived. Argues for a new model that will give voice and structure to our longing to be part of something larger than we are. "Appeals to the thoughtful reader who thrives on insights into the way humans interact or who enjoys a rich tapestry of concepts and ideas and the thinkers behind them." - The Globe and Mail. Minor underlining and marginalia upon several pages. Minimal wear. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 56608584 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	LIPPMANN, WALTER An Inquiry Into the Principles of The Good Society USA, Little Brown. 1937, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 401 pages. Index. "The search is worth much trouble, for at the end of it men may find again the conviction of their forefathers that progress comes through emancipation from - not the restoration of - privilege, power, coercion, and authority." - from Introduction. Worthy reading in view of the U.S. Government's domestic response to 9-11. Relatively few library markings. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Good/No Jacket. CAD 77.01 [Appr.: EURO 48.75 US$ 72.85 \| £UK 44 \| JP¥ 6430] Book number: 566a5749 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MADDEN, EDWARD H.; HANDY, ROLLO; FARBER, MARVIN Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment U.S.A. Charles C Thomas Publisher, Limited. 1968. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 150 pages including index. Comprised of four major addresses, eight commentaries, and four replies to comments which were read at the Symposium on Punishment held at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's name inkstamped 2x upon front endpaper. Very light wear overall. Excellent copy. Fine/Fine. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56601352 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MARCUSE, HERBERT One-Dimensional Man - Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society USA, Beacon. 1966. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 260 pages including index. Fascinating thoughts on society without opposition. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Solid working copy. Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56602296 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MIDGLEY, MARY Wickedness - a Philosophical Essay London, Ark Paperpacks. 1986. (ISBN: 0744800536) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages including index. "Reads with the ease and elegance of Bertrant Russell." - Spectator. "Author has set out to delineate not so much the nature as the sources of wickedness." - Listener. Price stickers on back cover. Occasional small light pencil marks at margin. Moderate wear. Blue laminated covers. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 56607379 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	NEEDLEMAN, JACOB; BAKER, GEORGE: EDITORS) Gurdjieff: Essays and Reflections on the Man and His Teaching USA, Continuum. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0826408001) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 450 pages. Index of proper names. "Gurdjieff's teaching works simultaneously on all aspects of the psyche: on the mind, the feelings, and the body. It rejects the passivity that can come from the naive dependence on the teacher." - P. Brook. Heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Reading copy only. Reading Copy/Reading Copy. CAD 69.95 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 US$ 66.17 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5840] Book number: 151a4531 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	PEARL, CYRIL Youth's Book on the Mind - Embracing the Outlines of The Intellect, The Sensibilities, and the Will: Introductory to the Study of Mental Philosophy - Revised Edition Hartford, E. Hunt & Son. 1854, Revised. Quarter Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 164 pages. "The author has endeavored to explore, analyze and arrange in natural order and within narrow limits, the principal phenomena of mind, so that they may be examined and understood by young students." - from page iv. Some foxing. Backstrip missing. Major damage to remaining leather along spine of each board. Bit of writing upon front endpaper else unmarked. Worthy reference copy. Reading Copy. CAD 171.19 [Appr.: EURO 108.25 US$ 161.95 \| £UK 97.5 \| JP¥ 14293] Book number: 566a6820 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.

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	BECK, LEWIS W. (TRANSLATOR) Immanuel Kant : Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals - Second Edition, Revised Upper Saddle River, NJ, Prentice Hall. 1995, Second Edition, Revised. (ISBN: 0023078251) Stapled, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 90 pages. One of the most important ethical treatises ever written. First Published in 1785. Unmarked. Light wear. Glossy covers. Very Good+/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56609288 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	CLATTERBAUGH, KENNETH Contemporary Perspectives on Masculinity : Men, Women and Politics in Modern Society Boulder, CO, Westview Press. 1990. (ISBN: 0813309921) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 182 pages. Surveys not just conservative, liberal and radical views of masculinity but also the alternatives offered by the men's rights movement, spiritual growth advocates, and black and gay rights activists. The first book to survey the range of responses to feminism that men have made, and also the first to put political theory at the center of men's awareness of their own masculinity. Moderate quantity of markings to contents. Some page corners were folded. Light to moderate wear. Good working copy. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56601044 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DESCARTES, RENE; COTTINGHAM, JOHN (EDITOR) Descartes : Meditation on First Philosophy - with Selections from the Objections and Replies (Texts in the History of Philosophy) New York, NY, U.S.A. Cambridge University Press. 1997, Reprint. (ISBN: 0521558182) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 120 pages including index. Presents Descartes central metaphysical writings in clear, readable modern English. Very light wear. Clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy. Fine/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56601212 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUBROVSKY, DAVID The Problem of the Ideal - the Nature of Mind and Its Relationship to the Brain and Social Medium Moscow, Progress Publishers. (ISBN: 5010005034) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 293 pages including indexes. English translation of revised Russian text. An investigation of the ideal - one of the central categories in Marxist philosphy. Deals at length with epistemological, ontological, axiological and praxiological aspects of this category, analyses its relation to such notions as consciousness, mind, reflection and others, drawing for this purpose on the results of contemporary research. Extensive coverage given to the socio-cultural aspect of the problem of the ideal. Copyright 1983. Other printing information in Russian. Near Fine/Good+. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56608793 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUMITRIU, ANTON History of Logic: Volume II (Two) UK, Abacus Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0856261416) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former Library Copy, 265 pages. This volume looks at the third great system of logic, that of the Scholastics. They studied the teachings of the Greeks, of the Arab and Jewish commentators, and from them evolved a logica perennis based on a single, well-founded philosophical doctrine." - from Foreward. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding open at title page. A worthy reference copy. Fair/Fair. CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 75.63 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6675] Book number: 566c5495 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	DUMITRIU, ANTON History of Logic: Volume III (Three) UK, Abacus Press. 1977. (ISBN: 0856261424) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Former Library Copy, 393 pages. "This third volume deals with the evolution of logic since Renaissance." - from foreward. Usual library markings. Average wear. A worthy reference copy. Fair/Fair. CAD 79.95 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 75.63 \| £UK 45.5 \| JP¥ 6675] Book number: 566c5496 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FOUCAULT, MICHEL; SHERIDAN-SMITH, A. M. (TRANSLATOR) The Archaeology of Knowledge : and the Discourse on Language New York, NY, U.S.A. Pantheon Books/Dorset Press. (ISBN: 0394471180) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 245 pages including index. Copyright date 1972 but book appears to have been printed many years later. In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, author has excavated the hidden assumptions that govern the way we live and way we think. Begins at the level of "things said" and moves quickly to illuminate the connections between knowledge, language, and action in a style at once profound and personal. A summing up of Foucault's own methodological assumptions, this book is also a first step toward a genealogy of the way we live now. Challengin, at times infuriating, it is an absolutely indispensable guide to one of the most innovative thinkers now writing. Small bit of staining inside front panel of dust jacket is only visible when dust jacket removed from book. Otherwise, dust jacket lightly to moderately worn with no tears. Contents tight, square and unmarked. Fine/Very Good. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56606743 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FOX, ROBIN The Search for Society : Quest for a Biosocial Science and Morality New Brunswick, NJ, U.S.A. Rutgers University Press. 1989. (ISBN: 0813514886) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 264 pages including index. The social sciences are in turmoil. There is not even any agreement on the nature of the subject matter. Robin Fox, an anthropologist, has always spoken out for a science of society based on evolutionary theory as a way out of the confusion. Here he shares with us, in essays, his explorations of this contentious subject matter. His focal point is the endemic opposition to any approach based on innate human qualities, and hence any definition of cultural universals. This opposition is deeply ingrained and often irrational, so Fox digs into its past to uncover its philosophical and political underpinnings. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56606692 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	FRANKL, VIKTOR E. The Unconscious God : Psychotherapy and Theology New York, NY, U.S.A. Simon & Schuster. 1975, Reprint. (ISBN: 0671224263) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 161 pages. Index, Bibliography. "The founder of logotherapy and world famous psychiatrist explores the reality and significance to all men of the concept of God." - from front cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding sound. Nice working copy. Good+. CAD 99.95 [Appr.: EURO 63.25 US$ 94.55 \| £UK 57 \| JP¥ 8345] Book number: 566a5702 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	GRAYLING, A.C. The Reason of Things: Living with Philosophy London, United Kingdom, Phoenix. 2003, Reprint. (ISBN: 0753817136) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 236 pages. "Grayling is particularly good at illuminating the knottiness of moral discourse." - Sunday Times. Clean, bright and unmarked with minimal wear. Very nice copy. Very Good+. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 566a5782 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty First UK Printing London, Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1960, First UK Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Reference notes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket (not present) A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Prior owner's name, dated 1960, upon front free endpaper. Small Pretoria-based bookseller sticker at bottom inside front board. Front hinge open. Minor foxing to endpapers. Detailed pencil notes upon back free endpaper. No other markings. Above-average but not excessive wear and soiling to yellow boards. Gilt lettering upon spine clearly legible. One inch opening to top of backstrip at back board. All things considered, a worthy copy of this important work. Fair. CAD 470.35 [Appr.: EURO 297 US$ 444.95 \| £UK 267.5 \| JP¥ 39271] Book number: 313a9455 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty FIRST PRINTING USA, The University of Chicago Press. 1960, First Printing. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Reference notes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket. A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. Small address label atop front free endpaper which also bears small erasure. Above-average wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality first edition copy of this landmark work. Good/Fair. CAD 650.00 [Appr.: EURO 410.25 US$ 614.9 \| £UK 369.75 \| JP¥ 54271] Book number: 313a1754 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAYEK, F.A. The Constitution of Liberty USA, The University of Chicago Press. 1961, Third Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 570 pages. Footnotes. Index. "..A thorough exposition of a social philosophy which ranges from ethics and anthropology through jurisprudence and the history of ideas to the economics of the modern welfare state." - from dust jacket (not included). A National Review Panel ranked this work as the ninth best non-fiction book of the twentieth century. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. Moderate external soiling, primarily to bottom edge. A sound copy. Good. CAD 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 186.25 US$ 279.07 \| £UK 167.75 \| JP¥ 24631] Book number: 313a2814 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAZLITT, HENRY Thinking as a Science Toronto, McClelland, Goodchild & Stewart. 1916. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library, 251 pages. Chapters include: The Neglect of Thinking; Thinking with Method; A Few Cautions; Concentration; Prejudice and uncertainty; Debate and Conversation; Thinking and Reading; Writing One's Thoughts; Things Worth Thinking About; Thinking as an Art; Books on Thinking. Relatively few library markings upon endpapers only and none to exterior of book. Front hinge gone. Gilt writing upon front board and spine is worn but legible. Fair/No Jacket. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56608699 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HAZLITT, HENRY Thinking as a Science USA, Nash Pub Corp. 1969, Reprint. (ISBN: 0840211147) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 162 pages. "The best work dealing with the subject of how man can most efficiently employ his rational faculty." - Book News. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding sound. Good. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 566a1651 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HENDERSON, MICHAEL Hope for a Change : Commentaries by an Optimistic Realist - Signed Copy Salem, OR, U.S.A. Grosvenor U. S. A. 1991. (ISBN: 1852395079) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 173 pages. A selection of authors more than 600 commentaries given on Oregon public radio stations. "His perspective is universal. He also exhibits a remarkable ability to see both sides of a situation. The result is opinions that do not come across as opinionated." - Christian Science Monitor. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. Minor warp to book otherwise would be graded as fine. Excellent copy. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56600942 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	HOLLINGER, ROBERT (EDITOR) Hermeneutics and Praxis - from the Revisions Series Notre Dame, IN, U.S.A. University of Notre Dame Press. 1985. (ISBN: 0268010803) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 296 pages. A collection of essays focusing upon the work of three important philosophers: Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, and Richard Rotty. With the exception of two essays by Rotty, all essays are by expositors and critics concerned with the same themes and tendencies within either hermeneutics and pragmatism, or some combination of these. Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Near Fine/No Jacket. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56600097 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	JANTSCH, ERICH Design for Evolution : Self-Organization and Planning in the Life of Human Systems (International Library of Systems Theory and Philosophy Series) New York, NY, U.S.A. George Braziller. 1975, First Printing. (ISBN: 0807607584) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 322 pages including references and index. An exploration into the acquisition and use of knowledge for human purposes. Elaborates upon the theme that rational knowledge cast into the form of internally consistent, logically constructed and closed models of science constitutes a useful, but by no means sufficient, tool for dealing with matters of human design for a human world. Minor lean to spine. Considerable ink pen underlining to first half of contents. Some marginalia in reference section. Average wear. Binding solid. Good/No Jacket. CAD 229.38 [Appr.: EURO 144.75 US$ 216.99 \| £UK 130.5 \| JP¥ 19152] Book number: 56600629 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	KINGWELL, MARK The World We Want - Virtue, Vice, and the Good Citizen Toronto, ON, Canada, Penguin Books. 2001. (ISBN: 0140288783) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 250 pages including index. Exploring the idea of citizenship in the evolving post-national context, author argues that old ideas of civic belonging, historically tied to blood, belief and law, need to be reconceived. Argues for a new model that will give voice and structure to our longing to be part of something larger than we are. "Appeals to the thoughtful reader who thrives on insights into the way humans interact or who enjoys a rich tapestry of concepts and ideas and the thinkers behind them." - The Globe and Mail. Minor underlining and marginalia upon several pages. Minimal wear. Attractive glossy illustrated covers. Near Fine/No Jacket. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 56608584 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	LIPPMANN, WALTER An Inquiry Into the Principles of The Good Society USA, Little Brown. 1937, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 401 pages. Index. "The search is worth much trouble, for at the end of it men may find again the conviction of their forefathers that progress comes through emancipation from - not the restoration of - privilege, power, coercion, and authority." - from Introduction. Worthy reading in view of the U.S. Government's domestic response to 9-11. Relatively few library markings. Binding sound. Solid working copy. Good/No Jacket. CAD 77.01 [Appr.: EURO 48.75 US$ 72.85 \| £UK 44 \| JP¥ 6430] Book number: 566a5749 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MADDEN, EDWARD H.; HANDY, ROLLO; FARBER, MARVIN Philosophical Perspectives on Punishment U.S.A. Charles C Thomas Publisher, Limited. 1968. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 150 pages including index. Comprised of four major addresses, eight commentaries, and four replies to comments which were read at the Symposium on Punishment held at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Clean, bright and unmarked but for prior owner's name inkstamped 2x upon front endpaper. Very light wear overall. Excellent copy. Fine/Fine. CAD 57.30 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 US$ 54.21 \| £UK 32.75 \| JP¥ 4784] Book number: 56601352 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MARCUSE, HERBERT One-Dimensional Man - Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society USA, Beacon. 1966. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 260 pages including index. Fascinating thoughts on society without opposition. Average wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Solid working copy. Good/No Jacket. CAD 29.95 [Appr.: EURO 19 US$ 28.33 \| £UK 17.25 \| JP¥ 2501] Book number: 56602296 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	MIDGLEY, MARY Wickedness - a Philosophical Essay London, Ark Paperpacks. 1986. (ISBN: 0744800536) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 224 pages including index. "Reads with the ease and elegance of Bertrant Russell." - Spectator. "Author has set out to delineate not so much the nature as the sources of wickedness." - Listener. Price stickers on back cover. Occasional small light pencil marks at margin. Moderate wear. Blue laminated covers. Very Good/No Jacket. CAD 34.95 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.06 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2918] Book number: 56607379 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	NEEDLEMAN, JACOB; BAKER, GEORGE: EDITORS) Gurdjieff: Essays and Reflections on the Man and His Teaching USA, Continuum. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0826408001) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, 450 pages. Index of proper names. "Gurdjieff's teaching works simultaneously on all aspects of the psyche: on the mind, the feelings, and the body. It rejects the passivity that can come from the naive dependence on the teacher." - P. Brook. Heavily worn former library copy with usual markings. Reading copy only. Reading Copy/Reading Copy. CAD 69.95 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 US$ 66.17 \| £UK 40 \| JP¥ 5840] Book number: 151a4531 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.
	PEARL, CYRIL Youth's Book on the Mind - Embracing the Outlines of The Intellect, The Sensibilities, and the Will: Introductory to the Study of Mental Philosophy - Revised Edition Hartford, E. Hunt & Son. 1854, Revised. Quarter Leather, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 164 pages. "The author has endeavored to explore, analyze and arrange in natural order and within narrow limits, the principal phenomena of mind, so that they may be examined and understood by young students." - from page iv. Some foxing. Backstrip missing. Major damage to remaining leather along spine of each board. Bit of writing upon front endpaper else unmarked. Worthy reference copy. Reading Copy. CAD 171.19 [Appr.: EURO 108.25 US$ 161.95 \| £UK 97.5 \| JP¥ 14293] Book number: 566a6820 Click here to order or inquire at RareNonFiction.com.