Philosophy from Hopkins Books

First trade paperback edition, published by Princeton University Press, 1989. Sher reviews the variety of desert claims in connection with wages, prizes, honors, rewards. 214 pages with Index, 5-1/2" X 8-1/2". No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Not a remainder copy, not a library discard copy. Edges of the text block are clean. Binding is tight… Read more about this item

First American hardcover edition, published by John w. Luce, 1912. First published in France as 'Introduction A La Metaphysique' in 1903. This is the English language translation by Sidney Littman. Bergson here explains his philosophy on metaphysics, as well as epistemology and intuition. 108 pages, 5" X 7-3/4". Dark red colored cloth covered boards, with the title and author name… Read more about this item

Hardcover edition published by Alfred A. Knopf. Originally published in French in 1949, this is a 1951 American hardcover edition. Third in the 'Roads To Freedom' series. The story of a group of despondent Frenchman, experiencing the fall of France in 1940. Identifying the exact edition of this title can be tricky. Post-WWII club editions were often very similar in… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Parmenides, 2007. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. A new translation, with an extensive analysis and interpretation. 278 pages with Index, 6-3/4" X 9-1/2", sewn binding. Sturdy black cloth covered boards, with the title imprinted on the spine in gold. The boards are flat, the corners are not… Read more about this item

Hardcover first edition, with dust jacket, published by Harper, 1999. How does one become successful? By using the lessons of Machiavelli and being mean. 4-3/4" X 7-1/2, 148 pages. This is not a remainder, not a library discard, No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. Binding is tight and square.… Read more about this item

First hardcover edition, with dust jacket, published by Harper, 2015. Professor Crossan tries to reconcile the two conflicting revelations of God - love and grace versus judgment and punishment. 262 pages with Index. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. The… Read more about this item

Trade paperback edition, published by Penguin, 2004. This is the Penguin edition with Introduction, Commentary, and Notes by Chris Emlyn-Jones, Senior Lecturer in Classical Studies at the Open University. Classic philosophical debate on the nature of government taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus, and Callicles. This is not a remainder copy, not a library… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Bantam, 1991. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Blue boards over black cloth covered spine, with the author and title imprinted on the spine. The boards are flat and the corners are not bumped or creased. 223 pages, with Index, Notes, and illustrated throughout with B&W photos,… Read more about this item

Hardcover edition, published by Harper Collins, 2009. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. A collection of insightful quotes by the three Kennedy brothers; John, Robert, and Edward. Also includes twenty four pages of photos. 205 pages with Index and Bibliography. This copy is not a remainder, not a library discard. The dust jacket… Read more about this item

Trade paperback edition, published by Harper, 1991. 301 pages with notes. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No writing on the text pages, no former ownership marks. No creases to the cover or spine! Wear is limited to age tanning to the text pages, but that's most likely common considering the… Read more about this item

First trade paperback edition, published by Harper, 1994. This is not a remainder, not a library copy. The follow up to the ground breaking 'Flow', here professor Csikszentmihalyi examines what it can take to overcome our evolutionary heritage to be our most fulfilled selves. 358 pages with Notes, Index, and References. This copy has no creases to the… Read more about this item

First edition, published by The Star Publishing Trust of Eerde Ommen, Holland, 1928. 5" X 7-5/8", 100 pages, perfect bound. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text, this is not a library discard. The edges of the text have age tanning spots, as does the cover. The cover also has three small ink spots about an… Read more about this item

Hardcover published by Oxford University Press, 2005. The dust jacket is intact and is nor price clipped. . This is a second printing copy. 238 pages with Index and Notes. An examination of the history of the philosophical idea of 'Truth'. Can historians ever truly understand another historical period? Can one culture ever understand another? Red-orange… Read more about this item