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  • History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity

    • ASIN: 1450424201
    • ISBN: 1450424201
    • Manufacturer: Human Kinetics

    Blending historical grounding and philosophical insights regarding sport and physical activity, History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity covers the historical and philosophical dimensions of the study of human movement. This cross-disciplinary text shows how theory in the humanities can affect professional practice. The author team,... [Read More]

  • Philosophy 101: From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought (Adams 101)

    • UPC: 045079567672
    • ASIN: 1440567670
    • ISBN: 9781440567674
    • Brand: Adams Media
    • Manufacturer: Adams Media

    Discover the world's greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions!Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato would reject. Philosophy 101 cuts out the boring details and exhausting philosophical methodology, and instead, gives you a lesson in philosophy that ... [Read More]

  • A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education: From Ancient Civilizations to the Modern World

    • ASIN: 0078022711
    • ISBN: 0078022711
    • Brand: Brand: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
    • Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

    Mechikoff’s A History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Education offers an engaging and informative overview of the philosophy of sport from Egypt to Ancient Greece and on to the present time. From Mesoamerica and Ancient Greece to the Olympic Games, the book touches on religion, politics, social movements, and individuals as they contributed... [Read More]

  • A History of Philosophy, Volume 3: Late Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy: Ockham, Francis Bacon, and the Beginning of the Modern World

    • ASIN: 0385468458
    • ISBN: 0385468458
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition wh... [Read More]

  • A Short History of Nearly Everything

    • ASIN: B0000U7N00
    • Manufacturer: Books on Tape

  • A Little History of Philosophy (Little Histories)

    • ASIN: 0300187793
    • ISBN: 0300187793
    • Brand: Yale University Press
    • Manufacturer: Yale University Press

    Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the people he met by showing them how little they genuinely understood. This engaging book introduces the great thinkers in Western p... [Read More]

  • History of Political Philosophy

    • ASIN: 0226777103
    • ISBN: 0226777103
    • Brand: University of Chicago Press
    • Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

    This volume provides an unequaled introduction to the thought of chief contributors to the Western tradition of political philosophy from classical Greek antiquity to the twentieth century. Written by specialists on the various philosophers, this third edition has been expanded significantly to include both new and revised essays.

  • A History of Western Philosophy and Theology

    • ASIN: 162995084X
    • ISBN: 162995084X
    • Brand: P & R Publishing Co.
    • Manufacturer: P & R Publishing

    2017 ECPA Christian Book Award winner!Christians should evaluate philosophy by biblical criteria. This will shed greater light on the developments in the history of philosophy and better prepare us for the intellectual challenges of our time. The fall of Adam brought intellectual as well as moral corruption on the human race, and the effects of the... [Read More]

  • by Homans, John What's a Dog For?: The Surprising History, Science, Philosophy, and Politics of Man's Best Friend (2012) Hardcover

    • ASIN: B00J5UA4M0
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Press HC, The

    Find out the fantastic ways the dog is used for and the benefits of owning through these pages.

  • His Holiness The Dalai Lama: A Message of Spiritual Wisdom

    • ASIN: B00FT694AC

    "I always consider myself as a simple Buddhist monk. I feel that is the real me. I feel that the Dalai Lama as a temporal ruler is a man-made institution. As long as the people accept the Dalai Lama, they will accept me. But being a monk is something which belongs to me. No one can change that." --His Holiness the Dalai Lama In October 2012, the D... [Read More]

  • A History of Philosophy, Vol. 7: Modern Philosophy - From the Post-Kantian Idealists to Marx, Kierkegaard, and Nietzsche

    • ASIN: 0385470444
    • ISBN: 0385470444
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition wh... [Read More]

  • A History of Philosophy, Vol. 5: Modern Philosophy - The British Philosophers from Hobbes to Hume

    • ASIN: 0385470428
    • ISBN: 9780385470421
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentatin of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's  nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who o... [Read More]

  • The Philosophy Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

    • ASIN: 1465458557
    • ISBN: 1465458557
    • Brand: DK
    • Manufacturer: DK

    Explore the history and concepts of philosophy, from the big thinkers to complex theories, with straightforward text and witty illustrations that demystify an often daunting subject matter. Now in paperback.Are the ideas of René Descartes, Mary Wollstonecraft, John Locke, and Thomas Hobbes still relevant today? The Philosophy Book unpacks the writ... [Read More]

  • History of Philosophy, Volume 9 (Hamster Princess)

    • ASIN: 0385470460
    • ISBN: 0385470460
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition wh... [Read More]

  • A History of Philosophy, Vol. 8: Modern Philosophy - Empiricism, Idealism, and Pragmatism in Britain and America

    • ASIN: 0385470452
    • ISBN: 9780385470452
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition wh... [Read More]

  • A History of Philosophy (Book One: Vol. I - Greece & Rome; Vol. II - Augustine to Scotus; Vol. III -Ockham to Suarez)

    • ASIN: 0385230311
    • ISBN: 0385230311
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Evaluates important elements of Western philosophy from its classical origins to the present

  • A History of Philosophy, Vol. 2: Medieval Philosophy - From Augustine to Duns Scotus

    • ASIN: 038546844X
    • ISBN: 038546844X
    • Manufacturer: Image

    Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyond the modest purpose of its author to universal acclaim as the best history of philosophy in English.Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit of immense erudition who onc... [Read More]

  • A History of Western Philosophy

    • ASIN: 0671201581
    • ISBN: 0671201581
    • Brand: Simon Schuster Touchstone
    • Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster/Touchstone

    Hailed as “lucid and magisterial” by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy.Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration of the ideologies of significant philosophe... [Read More]

  • A Brief History of Time

    • ASIN: B0000545OB
    • Manufacturer: Phoenix Books

    This landmark book is for those of us who prefer words to equations; this is the story of the ultimate quest for knowledge, the ongoing search for the secrets at the heart of time and space. Its author, Stephen W. Hawking, is arguably the greatest mind since Einstein. From the vantage point of the wheelchair, where he has spent the last 20 years tr... [Read More]

  • Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume I

    • ASIN: 0198752725
    • ISBN: 0198752725
    • Brand: Oxford University Press USA
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    Sir Anthony Kenny here tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the initial volume of a four-book set in which Kenny will unfold a magisterial new history of Western philosophy, the first major single-author history of philosophy to appear in decades. Ancient P... [Read More]

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