Philosophy Books

  1. G. L. Abernethy and T. A. Langford, Philosophy of religion: a book of readings, 2nd ed, The Macmillan Co., 1970
  2. W. D. Allen, Philosophies of music history: a study of general histories of music 1600-1960, Dover, 1962
  3. H. Arendt, The life of the mind volumne one: thinking, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978
  4. A. H. Armstrong, An introduction to ancient philosophy: from the beginning of Greek philosophy to St. Augustine, Beacon Press, 1967
  5. A. Badiou, Ethics: an essay on the understanding of evil, Verso, 2002
  6. A. Badiou, Polemics, Verso, 2006
  7. J. Baggini, The pig that wants to be eaten: 100 experiments for the armchair philosopher, A Plume Books, 2005
  8. J. Baggini, The duck that won the lottery: 100 new experiments for the armchair philosopher, A Plume Boos, 2008
  9. J. Barnes, The complete works of Aristotle: revised Oxford translation, Vol. I, Princeton Univ. Press, 1984
  10. J. Barnes, The complete works of Aristotle: revised Oxford translation, Vol. II, Princeton Univ. Press, 1984
  11. J. Barnes, The complete works of Aristotle: volume one, The Revised Oxford Translations, Princeton Univ. Press, 1984
  12. J. Barnes, The Cambridge companion to Aristotle, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1999
  13. G. Bataille, The absence of myth: writings on surrealism, Verso, 2006
  14. R. Beiner, What's the matter with liberalism?, Univ. of California Press, 1995
  15. E. Bencivenga, The discipline of subjectivity: an essay on Montaigne, Princeton Univ. Press, 1990
  16. E. Bencivenga, Philosophy in play: three dialogues, Hackett Pub. Company, Inc., 1994
  17. G. Berkeley, Three dialogues between Hylas and Philonous, The Liberal Arts Press, 1954
  18. P. Berkowitz, Nietzsche: the ethics of an immoralist, Harvard Univ. Press, 1995
  19. I. Berlin, Karl Marx: his life and environment, Oxford Univ. Press, 1963
  20. S. Blackmore, The meme machine, Oxford Univ. Press, 1999
  21. A. Bloom, The closing of the American mind, A Touchstone Book, 1987
  22. A. Bloom, The closing of the American mind, A Touchstone Book, 1988
  23. G. Borradori, The American philosopher: conversations with Quine, Davidson, Putnam, Nozick, Danto, Rorty, Cavell, MacIntyre, and Kuhn, The Univ. of Chica Press, 1994
  24. R. Bretall (ed), A Kierkegaard anthology, The Modern Library, 1946
  25. S. Brown, D. Collinson, R. Wilkinson, One hundered twentieth-century philosophers, Routledge, 1998
  26. A. Camus, A collection of critical essays, Prentice-Hall, 1962
  27. A. Camus, The myth of sisyphus and other essays, Random House, 1955
  28. A. Camus, Lyrical and critical essays, Vintage, 1970
  29. A. Camus, The rebel: an essay on man in revolt, Reissue ed, Vintage, 1992
  30. A. Camus, Resistance, rebellion, and death: essays, Reissue ed, Vintage, 1995
  31. T. Cathcart and D. Klein, Plato and a platypus walk into a bar...: understanding philosophy through jokes, Abrams Image, 2007
  32. T. Cathcart and D. Klein, Aristotle and an aardvard go to Washington: understanding political doublespeak through philosophy and jokes, Abrams Image, 2008
  33. D. J. Chalmers, The conscious mind: in search of a fundamental theory, Oxford Univ. Press, 1996
  34. R. M. Chisholm, Theory of knowledge, 3rd ed, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1989
  35. T. Cohen, Jokes: philosophical thoughts on joking matters, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1999
  36. I. M. Copi, Introduction to logic (custom edition), 6th ed, Simon & Schuster Custom Pub., 1982
  37. F. Copleston, A history of philosophy Volume 1: Greece and Rome, Image Books, 1993
  38. J. Cornwell, Nature's imagination: the frontiers of scientific vision, Oxford Univ. Press, 1995
  39. D. C. Dennett, Brainstorms: philosophical essays on mind and psychology, The MIT Press, 1990
  40. D. C. Dennett, Consciousness explained, Back Bay Books, 1991
  41. J. Derrida, Edmund Husserl's origin of geometry: an introduction, Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1989
  42. D. A. Drennen, A modern introduction to metaphysics, Free Press of Glencoe, 1962
  43. R. M. Dworkin, The philosophy of law (Oxford Readings in Philosophy), Oxford Univ. Press, 1977
  44. L. Ferry, Man made God: the meaning of life, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1996
  45. H. Fingarette, Confucius - the secular as sacred, Harper Torchbooks, 1972
  46. J. M. Fischer, The metaphysics of death, Stanford Univ. Press, 1993
  47. M. Foucault, This is not a pipe, Uinv. of California Press, 1983
  48. M. Foucault, Madness and civilization: a history of insanity in the age of reason, Vintage, 1988
  49. M. Foucault, The history of sexuality Vol I: an introduction, Reissue ed, Vintage, 1990
  50. W. K. Frankena, Ethics, 2nd ed, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1973
  51. H. Freudenthal, The language of logic, Elsevier Pub. Co., 1953
  52. C. Grau (ed.), Philosophers explore the Matrix, Oxford Univ. Press, 2005
  53. A. C. Grayling, Philosophy 1: a guide through the subject, Oxford Univ. Press, 2004
  54. I. Hacking, Representing and intervening: introductory topics in the philosophy of natural science, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1983
  55. E. Hamilton and H. Cairns, Plato: the collected dialogues including the letters, Princeton Univ. Press, 1989
  56. R. M. Hare, Plato, Oxford Univ. Press, 1996
  57. M. Heidegger, An introduction to metaphysics, Yale Univ. Press, 1987
  58. M. Heidegger, Being and time (a trans. of Sein und Zeit by. J. Stambaugh), State of Univ. of New York Press, 1996
  59. G. W. F. Hegel, Reason in history: a general introduction to the philosophy of history, Bobbs-Merrill Educational Pub., 1953
  60. G. W. F. Hegel, Introduction to the philosophy of history, Hackett Pub. Company, 1988
  61. T. Hobbes, Leviathan (Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought), Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996
  62. T. Hobbes, Leviathan (A Norton Critical Edition), W. W. Norton & Company, 1997
  63. B. Hoff, The tao of Pooh, Dutton, 1982
  64. B. Hoff, The te of Piglet, Dutton, 1992
  65. M. Horkheimer and T. W. Adorno, Dialectic of enlightenment: philosophical fragments, New ed, Continuum International Pub. Group, 1976
  66. D. Howard, Political judgements, Rowman & Littlefield Pub., Inc., 1996
  67. R. Hunter, Plato's Symposium, Oxford Univ. Press, 2004
  68. B. Inwood and L. P. Gerson, Hellenistic philosophy: introductory readings, Hackett Pub. Company, Inc., 1988
  69. W. Irwin, The matrix and philosophy: welcome to the desert of the real, Open Court, 2002
  70. W. Irwin, Batman and philosophy: the dark knight of the soul, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2008
  71. J. Jacobs, A philosopher's compass, Harcourt College Pub., 2001
  72. W. James, Pragmatism, Hackett Pub. Co., Inc., 1981
  73. W. James, The varieties of religious experience: a study in human nature, The Modern Library, 2002
  74. K. Jaspers, Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, A Harvest Book, 1962
  75. I. Kant, On education, Dover, 2003
  76. L. R. Kass, Toward a more natural science: biology and human affairs, The Free Press, 1985
  77. W. Kaufmann, Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre, A Meridian Book, 1975
  78. W. Kaufmann, The portable Nietzsche: selected and translated, with an introduction, prefaces, and notes, Penguin Books, 1983
  79. S. Kierkegaard, Kierkegaard's concluding unscientific postscript, Princeton Univ. Press, 1971
  80. S. Kierkegaard, Philosophical fragments or a fragment of philosophy, Princeton Univ. Press, 1074
  81. G. S. Kirk and J. E. Raven, The presocratic philosophers, The Syndics of the Cambridge Univ. Press, 1957
  82. E. D. Klemke, The meaning of life, 2nd ed, Oxford Univ. Press, 2000
  83. R. Kraut, The Cambridge companion to Plato, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2005
  84. R. Kraut, What is good and why: the ethics of well-being, Harvard Univ. Press, 2007
  85. H. Kuhse and P. Singer (ed), Bioethics: an anthology, Blackwell Pub., 2003
  86. G. Lakoff and M. Johnson, Metaphors we live by, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 2003
  87. S. K. Langer, An introduction to symbolic logic, 3rd ed, Dover, 1967
  88. J. Lear, Radical hope: ethics in the face of cultural devastation, Havard Univ. Press, 2006
  89. J. Lechte, Fifty key contemporary thinkers: from structuralism to postmodernity, Routledge, 1994
  90. W. Lippmann, A preface to morals, Beacon Press, 1960
  91. M. M. Litch, Philosophy through film, Routledge, 2002
  92. J. Locke, Second treatise of government, Hackett Pub. Co., Inc., 1980
  93. N. Machiavelli, The prince (A Norton Critical Edition), 2nd ed, W. W. Norton & Company, 1992
  94. B. Magee, Confessions of a philosopher: a journey through western philosophy, Random House, 1997
  95. F. N. Magill (ed), Masterpieces of world philosophy: nearly 100 classics of the world's greatest philosophers analyzed and explained, HarperCollins Pub., 1990
  96. D. Z. Mairowitz and A. Korkos, Introducing Camus, Totem Books, 1998
  97. T.-T. Mao, Four essays on philosophy, Foreign Language Press, 1968
  98. T. A. Mappes and J. S. Zembaty, Biomedical ethics, 2nd ed, McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1986
  99. L. H. Martin, H. Gutman, and P. H. Hutton, Technologies of the self: a seminar with Michel Foucault, The Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 1988
  100. K. Marx, Writings of the young Marx on philosophy and society, Hackett Pub. Company, 1997
  101. R. D. McKirahan, Jr., Philosophy before Socrates: an introduction with texts and commentary, Hackett Pub. Co., Inc., 1994
  102. J. S. Mill, Utilitarianism, Hackett Pub. Company, 1979
  103. Sir T. More, Utopia (A Norton Critical Edition), W. W. Norton & Company, 1975
  104. H. Morris (ed), Freedom and responsibility: readings in philosophy and law, Stanford Univ. Press, 1961
  105. J. Narveson, Moral matters, 2nd ed, Broadview Press, 1999
  106. S. Neiman, Evil in modern thought: an alternative history of philosophy, Princeton Univ. Press, 2004
  107. F. Nietzsche, The birth of tragedy and the genealogy of morals (translated by Francis Golffing), Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1956
  108. F. Nietzsche, Beyond good & evil: prelude to a philosophy of the future, Vintage Books, 1989
  109. F. Nietzsche, The gay science (Cambridge texts in the history of philosophy), Cambridge Univ. Press, 2001
  110. R. Nozick, Philosophical explanations, The Belknap Press, 1981
  111. T. C. Oden, Parables of Kierkegaard, Princeton Univ. Press, 1978
  112. D. Palmer, Looking at philosophy: the unbearable heaviness of philosophy made lighter, Mayfield Pub. Company, 1988
  113. D. D. Palmer, Kierkegaard for beginners, Writers and Readers Pub., Inc., 1996
  114. G. H. R. Parkinson, Leibniz: philosophical writings, Everyman's Library, 1992
  115. T. Pink, Free will: a very short introduction, Oxford Univ. Press, 2004
  116. Plato, The trial and death of Socrates: euthyphro / apology / crito / death scene from phaedo, Hackett Pub. Company, Inc., 1975
  117. Plato, The symposium: the dialogues of Plator vol. 2 (trans. with comment by R. E. Allen), Yale Univ. Press, 1991
  118. Plato, The last days of Socrates: euthyphro / apology / crito / phaedo, Penguin Books, 1993
  119. Plato, Plato III: Lysis, Symposium, Gorgias (LCL 166), Harvard Univ. Press, 2001
  120. Plato, Euthphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Phaedrus: with English translation by H. N. Fowler (LCL 36), Harvard Univ. Press, 2005
  121. Plato, J. M. Cooper, and D. S. Hutchinson, Plato complete works, Hackett Pub. Co., 1997
  122. H. Pospesel, Arguments: deductive loic exercises, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1971
  123. H. Putnam, Renewing philosophy, Harvard Univ. Press, 1992
  124. H. Putnam, Ethics without ontology, Harvard Univ. Press, 2004
  125. J. Rawls, A brief inquiry into the meaning of sin & faith with "On my religion", Harvard Univ. Press, 2009
  126. N. Rescher, Luck: randomness of the brilliant everyday life, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1995
  127. D. D. Runes, Pictorial history of philosophy, Bramhall House
  128. W. V. Quine, Elementary logic, revised ed, Harvard Univ. Press, 1980
  129. W. V. Quine, Methods of logic, 4th ed, Harvard Univ. Press, 1982
  130. W. V. Quine, Philosophy of logic, 2nd ed, Harvard Univ. Press, 1986
  131. W. V. Quine, Quiddities: an intermittently philosophical dictionary, The Belknap Press of Havard Univ. Press, 1987
  132. W. V. Quine, Pursuit of truth, Havard Univ. Press, 1990
  133. J. Rachels, The elements of moral philosophy, 2nd ed, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1993
  134. J. Rachels, The elements of moral philosophy, 3rd ed, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1999
  135. A. Radford, Transformational grammar: a first course, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1996
  136. J. H. Randall, Jr., Aristotle, Columbia Univ. Press, 1963
  137. J. Rawls, A theory of justice, Original ed, The Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Press, 1971
  138. N. Rescher, Epistemology: an introduction to the theory of knowlege, State Univ. of New York Press, Albany, 2003
  139. R. Rorty, Philosophy and the mirror of nature, Princeton Univ. Press, 1980
  140. S. Rosen, The ancients and the moderns: rethinking modernity, Yale Univ. Press, 1989
  141. J. J. Rousseau, The social contract, Hafner Pub. Company, 1955
  142. W. L. Rowe, Philosophy of religion: an introduction, 2nd ed, Wadsworth Pub. Co., 1993
  143. D. Runes (ed.), Treasury of philosophy, Philosophical Library, 1955
  144. M. Ruse, Evolution and religion: a dialogue, Rowman & Littlefield Pub., Inc., 2008
  145. B. Russell, Human knowledge: its scope and limits, Simon and Schuster, 1948
  146. B. Russell, Unpopular essays: 14 adventures in argument by 1950's Nobel prize winner, Simon and Schuster, 1950
  147. B. Russell, Introduction to mathematical philosophy, Dover, 1993
  148. J.-P. Sartre, Essays in existentialism, Citadel Press, 1967
  149. J.-P. Sartre, Between existentialism and Marxism, Pantheon Books, 1974
  150. J.-P. Sartre, Existentialism and human conditions, Reissue ed, Citadel, 2000
  151. B. E. Savedoff, Transforming images: how photography complicates the picture, Cornell Univ. Press, 2000
  152. E. Scarry, On beauty and being just, Princeton Univ. Press, 1999
  153. R. Scruton, Modern philosophy: an introduction and survey, Penguin Books, 1996
  154. J. A. Shaffer, Philosophy of mind, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968
  155. S. Shapiro, Philosophy of mathematics: structure and ontology, Oxford Univ. Press, 1997
  156. S. Scheffler, Consequentialism and its critics, Oxford Univ. Press, 1988
  157. J. Searle, Minds, brains and science, Harvard Univ. Press, 2003
  158. J. R. Searle, The rediscovery of the mind, The MIT Press, 1994
  159. J. R. Searle, The construction of social reality, The Free Press, 1995
  160. J. R. Searle, The mystery of consciousness, The New York Review of Books, 1997
  161. J. R. Searle, Mind, language and society: philosophy in the real world, Basic Books, 1998
  162. J. R. Searle, Rationality in action, The MIT Press, 2001
  163. J. R. Searle, Consciousness and language, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2002
  164. J. R. Searle, Intentionality: an essay in the philosophy of mind, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2004
  165. J. R. Searle, Mind: a brief introduction, Oxford Univ. Press, 2004
  166. J. R. Searle, Freedom & neurobiology: reflections on free will, language, and political power, Columbia Univ. Press, 2007
  167. J. R. Searle, Philosophy in a new century: selected essays, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2008
  168. J. A. Shaffer, Philosophy of mind, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968
  169. S. F. Sicker, The philosophy of the body: rejections of Cartesian dualism, Quadrangle Books, 1970
  170. P. Singer, Practical ethics, 2nd ed, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1993
  171. P. Singer, Writings on an ethical life, HarperCollins Pub., Inc., 2000
  172. P. Singer, The life you can save: acting now to end world poverty, Random House, 2009
  173. P. Singer, Animal liberation: the definitive classic of the animal movement, updated ed, An Ecco Book, 2009
  174. P. Singer and J. Mason, The ethics of what we eat: why out food choices matter, Rodale, 2006
  175. Q. Skinner, Machiavelli: a very short introduction, Oxford Univ. Press, 2000
  176. R. C. Solomon, Introducing philosophy: a text with integrated readings, 6th ed, Harcourt Brace College Pub., 1997
  177. C. Sommers and F. Sommers, Vice & virtue in everyday life: introductory readings in ethics, 6th ed, Wadsworth, 2004
  178. S. F. Spicker (ed.), The philosophy of the body: rejections of Cartesian dualism, Quadrangle Books, 1970
  179. L. Strauss, What is political philosophy?: and other studies, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1988
  180. L. Strauss and J. Cropsey (ed), History of political philosophy, 3rd ed, The Univ. of Chicago Press, 1987
  181. R. L. Stone (ed), Essays on the closing of the American mind, Chcago Review Press, 1989
  182. A. Vergez and D. Huisman, Cours de philosophie, Nathan, 1990
  183. Voltaire, Candide or optimism, Harlan Davidson, Inc., 1946
  184. A. Waley, Three ways of thought in ancient China, Stanford Univ. Press, 2004
  185. B. Watson, Chuang Tzu: Basic writings, Columbia Univ. Press, 1996
  186. G. Watson (ed.), Free will (Oxford readings in philosophy), Oxford Univ. Press, 1990
  187. J. R. Weinberg, A short history of medieval philosophy, Princeton Univ. Press, 1991
  188. C. West, The American evasion of philosophy: a genealogy of pragmatism, The Univ. of Wisconsin Press, 1989
  189. R. White, Love's philosophy, Rowman & Littlefield Pub., Inc., 2001
  190. L. Wittgenstein, The blue and brown books, Harper Perennial, 1942
  191. L. Wittgenstein, Zettel, Univ. of California Press, 1970
  192. L. Wittgenstein, Philosophical grammar, Univ. of California Press, 2005
  193. L. Wittgenstein, Remarks on colour, Bilingual ed, Univ. of California Press, 2007
  194. R. S. Woolhouse, A history of western philosophy 5: the empiricists, Oxford Univ. Press, 1990