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Our Shadowed Present: Modernism, Postmodernism and History

by Clark, Jonathan Charles Douglas

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First Paperback Edition
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2004
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9781843541233
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London: Atlantic Books, 2004. First Paperback Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. First printing. "An important and timely book in which a distinguished historian attacks - vigorously, brilliantly and elegantly - Britain's loss of tradition." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. A clean, unmarked copy. Ships from USA.
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The Qur'an

by Khalidi, Tarif (translator)

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Third printing
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2009
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9780143105886
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New York: Penguin Books, 2009. Third printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. Translated from the Arabic by Tarif Khalidi. "Contains a complete English translation of the principal text and holy scripture of the religion of Islam." [from publisher] Includes glossary and French fold covers. A clean unmarked copy.
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Marriage and Divorce

by Adler, Felix

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New York: McClure, Phillips & Co.. Hardcover. Very Good +. This book consists of two lectures Adler gave before the Society of Ethical Culture in New York City. Adler was a social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement and was an early member of the Civil Liberties Bureau, a forerunner of the American Civil LIberties Union. Former… Read more about this item
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L'Internationale de l'Intelligence : Pour une Mondialisation Eclairée

by Guyot, Gilles

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2012
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9782336005577
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Paris: L'Harmattan, 2012. Trade Paperback. New. Ships from USA.
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All of It Singing: New and Selected Poems

by Gregg, Linda

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First printing
Published
2008
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Hardcover
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9781555975074
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First edition: Graywolf Press, 2008. First printing. Hardcover. Good/good. "All of It Singing collects the ongoing work of Gregg's career in one book, including poetry from her six previous volumes and thirty remarkable new poems." [from publisher] Slight rubbing to dustjacket, tape shadows on book cover, else a clean, unmarked copy.
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Deontology Together With a Table of the Springs of Action and Articles on Utilitarianism

by Bentham, Jeremy

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1983
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Hardcover
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9780198226093
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1983. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Edited by Amnon Goldworth. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Ex-library with ususal markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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The New American Philosophers: An Exploration of Thought Since World War II

by Reck, Andrew J. (editor)

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First edition
Published
1968
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Hardcover
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. A collection of essays assessing American philosophy since WWII. Includes bibliographical references. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Real Rights

by Wellman, Carl

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Published
1995
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Hardcover
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9780195095005
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "Real Rights offers a new theory of the grounds of legal and moral rights, providing a platform from which to determine whether alleged rights are "real" or not." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Private Consciences and Public Reasons

by Greenawalt, Kent

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Published
1995
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9780195094183
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Ex-Library. This book addresses the question, "What basis should officials and citizens employ in reaching political decisions and justifying their positions?" [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Moral Reasoning and Truth: An Essay in Philosophy and Jurisprudence

by Perry, Thomas D.

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Published
1976
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Hardcover
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9780198245322
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1976. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "Perry addresses the central question of philosophy: can moral judgments be justified by rational arguments?" [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Studies in Richard Hooker: Essays Preliminary to an Edition of His Works

by Hill, W. Speed (editor)

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Published
1972
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Hardcover
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9780829502206
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Cleveland: Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1972. Hardcover. Ex-Library. A collection of essays on Richard Hooker. Also includes bibliography and indices. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket
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The Limits of Utilitarianism

by Miller, Harlan B. and Williams, William H. (editors)

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Published
1982
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Hardcover
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9780816610440
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Papers delivered at the conference, The Moral Foundations of Public Policy: The Limits of Utilitarianism, at Virginia Polytechnic Inst., May, 1978. Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Conscience and the Common Good: Reclaiming the Space Between Person and State

by Vischer, Robert K.

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First Trade Paperback edition
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2010
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9780521130707
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. First Trade Paperback edition. Trade Paperback. Ex-Library. "Conscience and the Common Good reframes the debate about conscience by bringing its relational dimension into focus." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text.
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Promising, Intending and Moral Autonomy

by Robins, Michael H.

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1984
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9780521260763
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Hardcover. Ex-Library. This book "aims to show that the theory of action can provide a good part of the foundation of ethics." [from review] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Physical Order and Moral Liberty : Previously Unpublished Essays of George Santayana

by Santayana, George

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1969
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Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1969. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Edited by John and Shirley Lachs. Contents: 1. Two early works -- 2. Causation and flux -- 3. Fact and essence -- 4. The relations of spirit to time -- 5. The relativity of morals -- 6. A naturalist looks at society -- 7. Free spirit in the moving world… Read more about this item
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Lyotard: Writing the Event

by Bennington, Geoffrey

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1988
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9780231067584
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New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1988. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Lyotard was a French philosopher, sociologist, and literary theorist, best known as a pioneer of Postmodernism." [from publisher] Includes index and bibliographical references. Ex-library with usual markings, none affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Promethean Ethics: Living with Death, Competition, and Triage

by Hardin, Garrett

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Published
1980
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9780295957173
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Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1980. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "An ecologist attempts to find what the limits of medical research should be." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references. Ex-library with usual markings, none affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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Beyond Subjective Morality: Ethical Reasoning and Political Philosophy

by Fishkin, James S.

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Published
1984
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Hardcover
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9780300030488
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1984. First printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "Fishkin confronts the basic question of subjective morality across a variety of disciplines--moral psychology, moral philosophy, and liberal political theory." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, none affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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The Limits of Obligation

by Fishkin, James S.

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Published
1982
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9780300027471
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982. First printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library. "This book explores the breakdown of our common moral assumptions when they are applied to large numbers and suggests we must drastically rethink the ethics of individual choice." [from publisher] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, none affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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A Theory of Reasons for Action

by Richards, David A. J.

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1971
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9780198243625
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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Richards "attempts to set out, in outline, the principles of both rationality and morality in a way that is meant to exhaust both domains." [from review] Includes bibliographical references and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.
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