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| The Wisdom Books: Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
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Robert Alter.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393068122. Daedalus Item Code: 23900 |
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| A recipient of the Robert Kirsch Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Los Angeles Times, Hebrew and American literature professor Robert Alter's ongoing translation of the Hebrew Bible won ... (Read More)
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| Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story
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Jim Holt.
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| Publisher: Liveright. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780871403599. Daedalus Item Code: 38561 |
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| (One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2012) Whether framed philosophically ("Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?") or more colloquially ("But, Mommy, ... (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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| Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths
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Robin Waterfield.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393065275. Daedalus Item Code: 21047 |
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| A renowned classicist and the translator of such thinkers as Plutarch, Plato, and Xenophon, Robin Waterfield here reconsiders the most famous trial and execution in Western civilization. As ... (Read More)
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| Unlearning the Basics: A New Way of Understanding Yourself and the World
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Rishi Sativihari. Mu Soeng, foreword.
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| Publisher: Wisdom. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780861715725. Daedalus Item Code: 23314 |
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| In fresh and engaging language, with visualization diagrams and illustrations, this book challenges many commonsense understandings of who we are, what the mind is, and the relationship of the self ... (Read More)
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| What Should I Do?: Philosophers on the Good, the Bad, and the Puzzling
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Alexander George, ed. With Elisa Mai.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780199586127. Daedalus Item Code: 30713 |
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| Life throws ethical questions at us every day, about family, about social and working relationships, about running our society, and about choosing the fair and decent thing to do. For several years, ... (Read More)
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| Confucius: Great Chinese Philosopher
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Anna Carew-Miller. Zhang Shi-ming, illus.
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| Publisher: Mason Crest. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781590841495. Daedalus Item Code: 30983 |
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| Born some 2500 years ago in China, Kong Qui—Confucius, as his name was Latinized—became a widely respected official in the province of Lu, and today is known around the world as one of the greatest ... (Read More)
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| #10 |
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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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