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The Cambridge Companion to Aquinas by Norman Kretzmann (Editor); Eleonore Stump (Editor)
$16.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Among the great philosophers of the Middle Ages Aquinas is unique in pursuing two apparently disparate projects. On the one hand he developed a philosophical understanding of Christian doctrine in a fully integrated system encompassing all natural and supernatural reality. On the other hand, he was conv ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Descartes by John G. Cottingham (Editor)
$20.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Descartes occupies a position of piviotal importance as one of the founding fathers of modern philosophy; he is, perhaps the most widely studied of all philosophers. In this authoritative collection an international team of leading scholars in Cartesian studies present the full range of Descartes' extra ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Duns Scotus by Thomas Williams (Editor)
$14.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Each volume in this series of companions to major philosophers contains specially commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and non-specialists. One aim of the series is to dispel the intimidation s ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Heidegger by Charles B. Guignon (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Martin Heidegger is now widely recognized as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century. He transformed mainstream philosophy by defining its central task as asking the 'question of being'. His thought has contributed to the turn to hermeneutics and to postmodernism and poststructuralism. ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Plato by Richard Kraut (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Greek Literature | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Plato stands as the fount of our philosophical tradition, being the first Western thinker to produce a body of writing that touches upon a wide range of topics still discussed by philosophers today. In a sense he invented philosophy as a distinct subject, for although many of these topics were discussed ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to William James by Ruth Anna Putnam (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Psychology | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
William James (1842-1910) was both a philosopher and a psychologist, nowadays most closely associated with the pragmatic theory of truth. The essays in this Companion deal with the full range of his thought as well as other issues, including technical philosophical issues, religious speculation, moral p ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein by Hans D. Sluga (Editor); David G. Stern (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is one of the most important, influential, and often-cited philosophers of the twentieth century, yet he remains one of its most elusive and least accessible. The essays in this volume address central themes in Wittgenstein's writings on the philosophy of mind, language, ...Show more
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