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Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . .: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes
Thomas Cathcart, Daniel Klein Penguin (Non-Classics) Penguin (Non-Classics)
This New York Times bestseller is the hilarious philosophy course everyone wishes they’d had in school Outrageously funny, Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . . has been a breakout bestseller ever since authors—and born...
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Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?: 23 Questions from Great Philosophers
Leszek Kolakowski Basic Books Basic Books
Can nature make us happy? How can we know anything? What is justice? Why is there evil in the world? What is the source of truth? Is it possible for God not to exist? Can we really believe what we see? There are questions that have intrigued the...
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A Secular Age
Charles Taylor Belknap Press Belknap Press
What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we--in the West, at least--largely do. And clearly the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly in the last few centuries. In what will be a...
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Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Daniel C. Dennett Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster
One of the best descriptions of the nature and implications of Darwinian evolution ever written, it is firmly based in biological information and appropriately extrapolated to possible applications to engineering and cultural evolution. Dennett's...
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The Trial and Death of Socrates
Plato Hackett Pub Co Inc Hackett Pub Co Inc
The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography.
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Philosophy for Dummies
Tom Morris IDG Books IDG Books
Philosophy at its best is an activity more than a body of knowledge. In an ancient sense, done right, it is a healing art. It’s intellectual self-defense. It’s a form of therapy. But it’s also much more. Philosophy is map-making...
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The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog
James W. Sire InterVarsity Press InterVarsity Press
When The Universe Next Door was first introduced nearly thirty years ago, it set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In concise, easily understood prose, James W. Sire explained the basics of theism, deism, naturalism,...
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The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences
Michel Foucault Vintage Vintage
"The work numbers among those outward signs of culture the trained eye should find on prominent display in every private library. Have you read it? One's social and intellectual standing depends on the response." -- Michel de Certeau
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The Consolations of Philosophy
Alain De Botton Vintage Vintage
"It is common," Alain de Botton writes in The Consolations of Philosophy , "to assume that we are dealing with a highly intelligent book when we cease to understand it. Profound ideas cannot, after all, be explained in the language of children."...
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Intellectuals: From Marx and Tolstoy to Sartre and Chomsky (P.S.)
Paul M. Johnson Harper Perennial Harper Perennial
A fascinating portrait of the minds that have shaped the modern world. In an intriguing series of case studies, Rousseau, Shelley, Marx, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Hemingway, Bertrand Russell, Brecht, Sartre, Edmund Wilson, Victor Gollancz, Lillian Hellman,...
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