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Atomic Habits
by James Clear
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12 Rules For Life
by Jordan B Peterson
Jordan Peterson has become one of the world’s most electrifying and influential public thinkers, with his lectures on topics ranging from the Bible to mythology to romantic relationships capturing audiences of tens of millions. His startling message about the value of personal responsibility and the search for meaning has resonated powerfully around the world.
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Mastery
by Robert Greene
The #1 New York Times–bestselling sequel to The 48 Laws of Power Mastery synthesizes the years of research Robert Greene conducted while writing the international bestsellers The 48 Laws of Power, The 33 Strategies of War, and The Art of Seduction and demonstrates that the ultimate form of power is mastery itself. By analyzing the lives of such past masters as Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, and Leonard da Vinci, as well as by interviewing nine contemporary masters, including...
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Modern Philosophy Books & Ephemera
The Code of the Samurai
by Sadler, A.L
Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1995. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Later Printing Reading copy with heavy edgewear and jacket tearing. Interior is clean. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$7.67
THIS MEANS THIS,THIS MEANS THAT:
by HALL, SEAN
London.: King Publishers., 2007. Front lower cnr & lower edge bumped. 176pp, b&w and some col photos, charts. Semiotics is the theory of signs. Signs are amazingly diverse: from simple road signs that point to a destination, to smoke that warns us of fire, to the culturally-conditioned symbols buried within art and literature. A book to make you think about meaning. First Edition.. Soft Cover. Very Good/None. 260x16p8mm.
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A$19.06
The Teacher, the Mind: Truth, Questions X, XI
by Aquinas, Thomas (Translated by James V. McGlynn, Introduction by James Collins)
Chicago, Illinois: Henry Regnery Company, 1959. Paperback. Good+. Ancient Christian philosophy, Gateway Edition 6046. Exterior spine roll, though is well intact. Clean copy. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$15.42
STRAIGHT and CROOKED THINKING
by THOULESS, ROBERT
All pages tanned uniformly. A small but very important book. Covered in adhesive plastic.
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A$16.22
The Dao of the Military: Liu AnÂ’s Art of War
by Liu An (Translated by Andrew Seth Meyer)
New York, New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. Hardcover. As New/None. First Thus Ancient Chinese war philosophy under a new translation. 59% off retail price! Faint evidence of removed price label on back cover, otherwise is in new shape. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$54.23
Tears and Laughter, a Treasury
by Gibran, Kahlil (Translated by Anthony Rizcallah Ferris, Edited by Martin L. Wolf)
New York, New York: The Wisdom Library, 1949. Paperback. Very Good. Collection of writings from the Lebanese philosophical and religious teacher with lovely vintage styling. Previous ownerÂ’s name written on inside cover. Standard used condition. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$5.42
Spinoza's Critique of Religion
by Leo Strauss
Paperback / softback. New. In this text Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible.
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A$67.43
ADVENTURE CAPITALIST
by ROGERS, JIM
18 pp b&w photog plates plus numerous b&w text photos. Much more than a travel book.
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A$17.19
UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHERS
by HAWORTH, ALAN
Highlighting and Underlining. Ink blots on the fore-edge.
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A$19.95
QUESTIONING the MILLENNIUM
by GOULD, STEPHEN JAY
A previous owner's name has been lifted off. B&w prints in text. Covered in plastic.
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A$16.22
HANDBOOK FOR PRECLEARS
by HUBBARD, L RON
The dj has suffered insect damage - 5 pieces nibbled - largest 10x3mm, smallest 1x0.5mm now repaired on verso. The book likewise has 3 nibbles but largest 2x2 and smallest 0.5x0.5mm. The book is unread; 423pp incl index; 1p ads, fold-out chart; Appendix and Glossaries: 3 dentelles. Please expect possible extra postage. This is a large book with large type.
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A$13.87
Critique of Pure Reason
by Kant, Immanuel
Large trade paperback. Little wear. The front right corners are bent a little, as are the first few pages that follow. The spine is square and creaseless. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. This is the "unified edition", "with all variants from the 1781 and 1787 editions". This hefty book will ship at about three pounds. Excess shipping costs are included in the list price.
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A$49.58
Teddy Bear Philosophy
by Schwartz, Susan E
Book shows very little wear. The dust jacket, which is some sort of velour-like paper (the teddy bears you see in the photos are printed on the book covers and show through the dust jacket), has a few wrinkles and a tiny tear in the top left quadrant of the front cover. A collection of thoughts and vignettes accompanied by many photographs of people with teddy bears. (It seems that the author can hear her teddy bears talk.)
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A$8.91
The Boxer and the Goalkeeper: Sartre vs. Camus
by Martin, Andy
London, England: Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 2013. Paperback. Near Fine. Sartre looked like an ogre; Camus was a movie star amongst French philosophers. Seemingly the best of friends, when they fell out it was always about more than a woman. But it was definitely about a woman, too. ** Nice, unread copy. Only wear of note is a small area on page edges with uneven page cuts where it isn't flush. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$9.22
Philosophy and Living
by Blumenau, Ralph
Thorverton, UK: Imprint Academic. 2003. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 630 pages. Brings out the bearing that thinkers of the past have had on the way we live now and the social and ethical problems that we face. . Reprint. Softcover.
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A$40.00
The Life of Bertrand Russell
by Clark, Ronald W
New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1976. Hardcover. Good+/Good. First American Edition Biography of the notable 20th century philosopher, Lord Russell. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$10.07
THE TREASURED WRITINGS of KAHLIL GIBRAN,
by GIBRAN, KAHLIL
Dj is faded on spine. Appears unread. Please expect extra postage out of S Africa
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A$30.41
Markings
by Hammarskjöld, Dag (Translated by Leif Sjöberg and W.H. Auden)
London, England: Faber and Faber, 1964. Paperback. Good. Collection of writings from the Swedish diplomat and past United Nations secretary-general. Inscribed with date on first fly page. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$5.42
SOUTH AFRICA : THE NEW REVOLUTION
by CALDWELL, DON
Clean and well bound. No annotations or markings. Might have been read but very carefully; pages slightly yellowing. A compelling read.
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A$16.22
AristotleÂ’s Physics
by Aristotle (Translated by Richard Hope)
Lincoln, Nebraska: Bison Books / University of Nebraska Press, 1961. Paperback. Good. Later Printing Notes and highlighting inside. Packed and shipped with care.
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A$7.67
Outline of Philosophy, Part II
by Shaw, Charles Gray
If you have part of this series, here's a chance to add to it. Or start a new collection. This is Volume six of ten of Funk & Wagnall's Pocket Library of the World's Essential Knowledge. Red fabric cover shows minimal wear at the corners and edges, and the gilt on the spine still shines. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. I have other volumes of this set, so buy more and save postage.
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A$8.52
Life's Little Instruction Book
by Brown, H. Jackson, Jr
Very little wear. A book full of one-liners, advice style. Here's a small sampling:40...Never refuse homemade brownies, 60...Admit your mistakes, 157...Take time to smell the roses, 423...Don't tailgate. 511 of these. Take them all and you will be a better, happier person.
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A$4.65
The Need for Roots
by Weil, Simone
Very little wear. The spine is square and uncreased, although faded. The pages are clean, tight and unmarked. What appears to be price sticker residue on the center of the rear cover. Owner's name embossed on the title page. Originally published in Paris in 1949. This edition is fairly scarce.
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A$30.60
