Descartes, Bacon, and Modern Philosophy
By: Jeffrey Tlumak
3.38
Format: None pages, Audio CD
These two great seventeenth-century philosophers aimed to break free of oppressive traditions. Free…
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1. If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young
By: Scott Brick , Kurt Vonnegut Jr. , Kevin T. Collins
3.87
Format: 144 pages, MP3 CD
Master storyteller and satirist Kurt Vonnegut was one of the most in-demand commencement speakers o… read more
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"Any brain worth a nickel knows books are good for us."-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young
"There is only one rule that I know, goddamn it, you've got to be kind."-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young
"We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down."-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young
"Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say 'Shut up, I just got here myself'."-Scott Brick, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young
2. The New Atlantis
By: Francis Bacon
3.09
Format: 48 pages, Paperback
In New Atlantis, Bacon portrayed a vision of the future of human discovery and knowledge, expressin… read more
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- philosophy
"We gave ourselves for lost men, and prepared for death. Yet we did lift up our hearts and voices to God above, who "showeth His wonders in the deep"; beseeching Him of His mercy, that as in the begin…"-Francis Bacon, The New Atlantis
3. What I Believe
By: Bertrand Russell
3.99
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Along with Why I Am Not a Christian, this essay must rank as the most articulate example of Russell… read more
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4. The New New Rules: A Funny Look At How Everybody But Me Has Their Head Up Their Ass
By: Bill Maher
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's new book of political riffs serve… read more
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5. Natural Science and the Planet Earth
By: Edwin Newman , Jack Sommer
3.91
Format: 360 pages, ebook
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6. 20th Century European Philosophy
By: Ed Casey
2.00
Format: 238 pages,
In an age of conflicting intellectual trends, some philosophers have lost faith in the everyday rel… read more
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7. Simone de Beauvoir
By: Lynn Redgrave , Ladelle McWhorter
3.87
Format: 216 pages, Audio CD
Simone de Beauvoir stands as a towering figure in the twentieth century's flowering of thought amon… read more
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8. Plato
By: Charlton Heston , Berel Lang
4.80
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Plato was the first person to organize and record the issues and questions that define philosophy. … read more
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9. Bertrand Russel and A. N. Whitehead
By: Lynn Redgrave , Paul Grimley Kuntz
3.73
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Bertrand Russell and A.N. Whitehead coauthored a seminal work in logic entitled Principia Mathemati… read more
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10. Confucius, Lao Tzu and Chinese Philosophy
By: Crispin Sartwell
3.82
Format: None pages,
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12. Science that Changed the World: The untold story of the other 1960s revolution: Guardian Shorts (Kindle Single Book 17)
By: None
2.50
Format: 260 pages,
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13. The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist
By: Richard P. Feynman
4.37
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
Many appreciate Richard P. Feynman's contributions to twentieth-century physics, but few realize ho… read more
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14. Keep Moving: And Other Truths About Living Well Longer
By: Dick Van Dyke
3.79
Format: 223 pages,
Beloved Hollywood icon Dick Van Dyke will celebrate his 90th birthday in December 2015. He's an est… read more
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15. Jean-Paul Sartre:
By: Charlton Heston , John Compton
3.82
Format: 384 pages, Audio CD
Jean-Paul Sartre, a French philosopher, is perhaps the best known advocate of existentialism. In th… read more
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16. Medieval Science: Science and Discovery
By: Edwin Newman , Jack Sanders
0.00
Format: 24 pages,
This series of cassettes on Science & Discovery recreates one of history's most successful journeys… read more
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17. Avicenna and Medieval Muslim Philosophy
By: None
4.36
Format: 94 pages, Audio CD
For centuries, the works of Aristotle and other Greek thinkers were preserved in the Arabic world, … read more
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18. Light Falls: Space, Time, and an Obsession of Einstein
By: Brian Greene
3.83
Format: 373 pages, Audiobook
Best-selling author, superstar physicist, and cofounder of the World Science Festival Brian Greene … read more
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19. Starving in Search of Me: A Coming-of-Age Story of Overcoming an Eating Disorder and Finding Self-Acceptance
By: Marissa LaRocca
3.35
Format: 133 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 Amazon New Release ─ The true confessions of an eating disorders survivorThis confessional self-… read more
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20. Maimonides & Medieval Jewish Philosophy
By: Idit Dobbs-Weinstein
3.40
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The first significant Jewish philosopher is recognized as Philo (ca 13 BC - 45/50 AD), who lived in… read more
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21. William James, Charles Pierce and American Pragmatism
By: James Campbell
3.51
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
C. S. Peirce was an authentic American genius who developed a tough-minded pragmatism and a sweepin… read more
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22. Voltaire and Rousseau (The World of Philosophy)
By: Charles Sherover
3.69
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
***SERIES START*** explanations give you a new arsenal of insights toward living a better life! Lyn… read more
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23. Exploring and Mapmaking
By: Ian Jackson
3.41
Format: None pages, Audio CD
While astronomers charted the heavens, geographers and cartographers mapped the earth's exotic land… read more
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24. Isaac Newton's New Physics (Science & Discovery)
By: Gordon Brittan
3.51
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Newton was a natural philosopher (the word ?scientist? had not yet been coined) who described a pla… read more
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25. Chemistry and the Enlightenment (Science & Discovery)
By: Ian Jackson
3.38
Format: None pages, Audio CD
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, scientists went beyond Aristotle's four elements (Eart… read more
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26. Descartes, Bacon, and Modern Philosophy
By: Jeffrey Tlumak
3.38
Format: None pages, Audio CD
These two great seventeenth-century philosophers aimed to break free of oppressive traditions. Free… read more
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- philosophy
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27. Darwin and Evolution
By: Michael T. Ghiselin
3.19
Format: None pages, Audio CD
In 1859, Charles Darwin published a vastly important work: On the Origin of Species by Means of Nat… read more
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28. A New Understanding of the Atom (Science & Discovery)
By: John T. Sanders
3.59
Format: None pages, Audio CD
Einstein overthrew Newtonian physics but like Newton he still believed that physical events have de… read more
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29. The Philosophies of India
By: Douglas Allen
3.55
Format: None pages, Audio CD
India has perhaps the oldest living philosophical tradition in the world. Though both Buddhism and … read more
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30. Socrates (The World of Philosophy)
By: Lynn Redgrave
3.80
Format: None pages, Audio Cassette
Though he left no written works Socrates was the first great philosopher of the West. His conversat… read more
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31. Duns Scotus and Medieval Christianity
By: Ralph McInerny
3.52
Format: None pages, Audio CD
The Roman Empire became Christian in AD 323; about two centuries later, the rest of Europe began to… read more
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