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  • Dr.M.Visvesvaraya

    by L.S.Sheshagiri Rao ...
    Series series Indian Scientists
    One of the makers of modern India. 'MV was a genius. Perfectly honest and devoted to his work, he set new standards of efficiency. This is the story of a poor boy who became the Grand Old Man of India. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • Albert Camus

    A Life

    by Olivier Todd ...
    Translated by Benjamin Ivry ...
    Drawing on personal correspondence, notebooks, and public records never before tapped, as well as interviews with Camus's family, friends, fellow workers, writers, mentors, and lovers, here is the enormously engaging, vibrant, and richly researched biography of the Nobel Prize winning author.Todd shows us a Camus who struggled all his life with irreconcilable conflicts—between his loyalty to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Soren Kierkegaard

    A Biography

    Translated by Bruce H. Kirmmse ...
    by Joakim Garff ...
    "The day will come when not only my writings, but precisely my life--the intriguing secret of all the machinery--will be studied and studied." Søren Kierkegaard's remarkable combination of genius and peculiarity made this a fair if arrogant prediction. But Kierkegaard's life has been notoriously hard to study, so complex was the web of fact and fiction in his work. Joakim Garff's biography of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Wosdom Teeth

    by Robert Jameson ...
    Series series The Wosdom Series
    The key to intelligence is the willingness to question things. It is particularly important to be willing to question the things that most other people assume to be correct, even when they haven't made the slightest effort to think about the principles involved.Wosdom Teeth, like the other Wosdom books (which can be read in any order), offers provocative opinions in order to encourage readers to ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari

    Intersecting Lives

    by Francois Dosse ...
    Translated by Deborah Glassman ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    In May 1968, Gilles Deleuze was an established philosopher teaching at the innovative Vincennes University, just outside of Paris. Félix Guattari was a political militant and the director of an unusual psychiatric clinic at La Borde. Their meeting was quite unlikely, yet the two were introduced in an arranged encounter of epic consequence. From that moment on, Deleuze and Guattari engaged in a ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Singing in the Fire

    Stories of Women in Philosophy

    by Sandra Bartky, Claudia Card, Stephanie Lewis, Andrea Nye, Kristin Schrader-Frechette, Ofelia Schutte, Karen Warren, Teresa Brennan, Virginia Held, Alison Jaggar, Uma Narayan, Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    Ask most people to imagine a philosopher and they probably think of someone like Socrates-absent-minded, perhaps, but with a sharp intellect and a thirst for the truth. A woman juggling car pools and housework is not the first image that springs to mind, but women have taken huge steps in the philosophy profession over the past 50 years. Still, to this day, well-established women philosophers ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Candide

    by Voltaire ...
    Candide is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher of theAge of Enlightenment. The novella has been widely translated, with English versions titled Candide: or, All for the Best (1759);Candide: or, The Optimist (1762); and Candide: or, Optimism (1947). It begins with a young man, Candide, who is living a sheltered life in an Edenic paradise and being indoctrinated with ... Read more

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  • The Happy Passion

    A Personal View of Jacob Bronowski

    by Anthony James ...
    Series Book 55 - Societas
    Jacob Bronowski (1908-1974) lived through what he described as 'the two great catastrophes of the twentieth century: the rise of Hitler in 1933 and the dropping of the atomic bombs in 1945', and yet the keynote of his astonishingly rich and varied life and work was an enduring optimism. Bronowski was a professional scientist, scientific administrator, poet, philosopher, dramatist and television ... Read more

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  • Great Thinkers of India

    Part I

    by Harry Krishna ...
    Series Book 1 - Indian Thinkers
    This is the first part of the two part series on the greatest Indian thinkersB.R. AmbedkarDr. M. VISVESVARAYABasaveshwaraDayanandRammohun Roy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Ashfaqulla Khan

    by NP Shankaranarayan Rao ...
    Series series Indian Thinkers
    The Pathan patriot who kissed the hangman's noose with the name of Allah on his lips. A youth endowed with a body of iron and a will of steel, he dedicated everything to the service of India and of freedom and challenged the cunning and the strength of an empire. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD