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Sketches of Imposture Deception and Credulity. 368 pp. Frontis of Joan Of Arc. Thomas Tegg and Son. London 1837. (Hardbound, linen covered boards, the original covers) Good condition. ExLibrary. Library stamp on front cover and on title page. Top of spine chipped and outer rear hinge split about one inch. Interior clean. Some soil to outer covers. PHIL10412 $150.00
Abbott, Edwin M. The Law and Religion. 92 pp. Dorrance. (1938) (Hardback) Good condition. Red covers are soiled to dark shade on spine. ExLibrary. Library stamps on front and rear cover. Library stamps inside covers and on page edges. Else clean. PHIL10397 $9.00
Akmajian, Adrian & Frank Heny. An Introduction to the Principles of Transformational Syntax. 418 pp. The MIT Press. (1975). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket. Goodwill stamp inside frt. cover. Light edge wear at corners and spine ends PHIL10180 $15.00
Aristotle. Politics & Poetics. 331 pp. The Heritage Press. (1964). Hardcover. Sandglass laid in. Very good in slipcase. PHIL10142 $15.00
Arnheim, Rudolf. Visual Thinking. 345 pp. Faber & Faber Ltd. 1969 (1969). Hardcover-cloth Very good in rubbed, chipped white dust jacket PHIL10001 $15.00
Bach, Marcus. The Power of Perception. 156 pp. Doubleday & Co., Inc. 1966 (1965) 1st ed. Hardcover.Cloth. Very good in dust jacket. A master essayist shows how life rewards those willing to look for the unseen, to listen for the unheard. PHIL10002 $7.00
Bacon, Francis. Essays and New Atlantis. 302 pp. D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc. (1942). Hardcover-cloth. No dust jacket. PHIL10060 $7.50
Bacon, Francis. The Essays: Counsels, Civil & Moral. 190 pp. The Heritage Press. (1972). Hardbound Leatherette. Sandglass laid in Very good to fine in sunned slipcase Intro. by Christopher Morley PHIL10003 $12.00
Benthall, Jonathon & Ted Polhemus. The Body as a Medium of Expression. 339 pp. E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. 1975 (1975) 1st ed. . Hardcover, index, Very good in dust jacket. An anthology edited and with an introduction, by Jonathan Benthall and Ed Polhemus. PHIL10005 $15.00
Berry, Scott. A Stranger In Tibet: The Adventures of a Wandering Zen Monk. 314 pp. Kodansha International. (1989).1st ed. Hardcover-cloth, bibliography, photo illus. Very good in dust jacket PHIL10158 $18.00
Bowen, Catherine Drinker. Francis Bacon: The Temper Of A Man. 245 pp. Little, Brown & Co. (1963) BOMC ed. . Hardcover-cloth. Very good in lightly worn dust jacket. PHIL10022 $7.00
Brentano, Franz. Translated by Cecil Hague. The Origin of the Knowledge of Right and Wrong. With a biographical note. xiv, 125 pp. plus publishers book advertising pages. Westminster. Archibald Constable & Co. 1902. (Hardback) Good condition. Wear at top of spine. light wear along spine edges. ExLibrary. Shadow of label removal from lower spine. Library stamp on outer covers. Library stamps on title page. Light browning of page edges. Otherwise clean inside. PHIL10400 $37.00
Brooks, Van Wyck & Charles Van Wyck Brooks. The Private Journal of Henry Frederic Amyl. 675 pp. The Macmillan Co. 1935 (1935) Hardcover-cloth, frontispiece portrait, index Very good in sunned, edge worn dust jacket PHIL10122 $20.00
Burks, Arthur W. Robots and Free Minds. 97 pp. College of Literature, Science & The Arts. Ann Arbor 1986 (1986) (Softcover) Very good condition. ( The volume consists of six public lectures given by the author since 1973 ) PHIL10272 $10.00
Capra, Fritjof. The Turning Point: Science, Society and the Rising Culture. 464 pp. Simon and Schuster. (1982). Hardcover Very good in dust jacket. PHIL10096 $12.00
Centre International de Synthese. Pierre Gassendi. Sa Vie et son Oeuvre 1592-1655. 206 pp. Albion Michel. Paris 1955 (Softcover) Good condition, slight cover soil. PHIL10301 $25.00
Chandler, Albert R. Beauty and Human Nature: Elements of Psychological Aesthetics. 381 pp. D. Appleton-Century Co., Inc. (1934). Hardcover. Cloth, index No dust jacket. Top of spine worn. Generally good. PHIL10145 $15.00
Cox, Harvey. The Feast of Fools: A Theological Essay on Festivity and Fantasy. 204 pp. Harvard University Press. 1969 (1969). Hardcover-cloth, name index No dust jacket.Light soiling to white covers else very good PHIL10066 $12.00
Curtis, Charles P. Jr. & Ferris Greenslet. The Practical Cogitator: or The Thinker's Anthology. 692 pp. Houghton Mifflin Co. (1945, 1950, 1962) 2nd printing. Hardcover-cloth, index, No dust jacket. Very good. PHIL10242 $10.00
de Chardin, Pierre Teilhard. The Making of a Mind: Letters From a Soldier-Priest 1914-1919. 316 pp. Harper & Row, Publishers. (1961) 1st ed.. Hardcover-cloth No dust jacket. X-Library with ususal markings. Spine & edges sunned. Good. PHIL10010 $10.00
de Terra, Helmut. Memories of Teilhard de Chardin. 142 pp. Harper & Row, Publishers. (1962). Hardcover-cloth & boards No dust jacket. PHIL10067 $8.00
Devereux, Paul & John Steele, David Kubrin. Earthmind: Tuning in to GAIA Theory with New Age methods for saving our planet. 235 pp. Harper & Row, Publishers. (1989). 1st ed. Hardcover. Very good in dust jacket Foreword by Lyall Watson PHIL10146 $8.00
Devey, Joseph. The Moral and Historical Works of Lord Bacon. 504 pp. George Bell & Sons. 1894 1895. Hardcover-cloth, frontispiece No dust jacket. Some corner wear. Unopened. Good + to very good PHIL10068 $16.50
du Nouy, Lecomte. Human Destiny. 289 pp. Longman's, Green & Co. 1947 (1947). Hardcover-cloth Very good in worn, torn dust jacket. PHIL10205 $7.50
Dubos, Rene. A God Within. 325 pp. Charles Scribner's Sons. (1972) 1st ed. Hardcover-cloth,Bibliography, index Very good in dust jacket. A positive philosophy for a more complete fulfillment of human potentials PHIL10099 $12.00
Edman, Irwin. The Contemporary and His Soul. 191 pp. Jonathon Cape & Harrison Smith Publishers. (1931) 1st ed.. Hardcover-Cloth & boards, No dust jacket. Some wear at corners. Quater size water spot back cover. Generally Good + PHIL10069 $12.00
Egner, Robert E. & Lester E. Denonn. The Basic Writings of Bertrand Russell. 736 pp. Simon & Schuster, Inc. (1961). Hardcover-cloth, Very good in edge worn dust jacket. PHIL10148 $15.00
Feinberg, Gerald. Solid Cubes: Quantum Physics, Molecular Biology, and the Future of Science. 287 pp. Simon & Schuster. (1985).1st. ed Hardcover. Cloth & boards, index, photo illus. Very good in slightly edge worn dust jacket PHIL10127 $9.50
Ferris, Timothy. The Mind's Sky: Human Intelligence In A Cosmic Context. 281 pp. Bantam Books. (1992) 1st ed. Hardcover-cloth & boards, index, Very good in worn dust jacket PHIL10207 $12.00
Florman, Samuel C. Engineering and the Liberal Arts: A Technologist's Guide to History, Literature, Philosophy, Art, and Music. 278 pp. McGraw-Hill Book Co. (1968). Hardcover.Cloth. index, Very good in lightly worn dust jacket. PHIL10045 $12.00
Frank, Waldo. The Rediscovery of Man: A Memoir and a Methodology of Modern Life. 491 pp. George Braziller, Inc. 1958 (1958). Hardcover-cloth, index Very good in edge worn dust jacket. PHIL10128 $10.00
Gal-Or, Benjamin. Cosmology, Physics, and Philosophy: Including a New Theory of Aesthetics. 522 pp. Springer--Verlag. 1987 (1981, 1983) 2nd ed. . Hardcover. No dust jacket. Some pen underlining. Good to Good + (The Jet Propulsion Laboratory Technion-Isreal Institute of Technology Haifa, Isreal). PHIL10129 $40.00
Gannon, Robert I. The Poor Old Liberal Arts: A Personal Memoir of a Lifetime in Education. 207 pp. Farrer, Straus & Cudahy. (1961). Hardcover-cloth Very good in dust jacket PHIL10071 $7.00
Gordon, W. Terrance. Semantics: A Bibliography, 1979-1985. 292 pp. The Scarecrow Press, Inc. 1987 (1987). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket.Very good to fine PHIL10072 $15.00
Hall, Manly P. Lectures On Ancient Philosophy: An Introduction to the Study and Application of Rational Procedure. 471 pp. The Hall Publishing Co. 1929 (1929) 1st ed.. Hardcover-cloth. index No dust jacket. Rear top corner bent. Good + to very good (Signed by Author).Illus. by Howard W. Wookey PHIL10130 $60.00
Handler, Philip. Biology and the Future of Man. 936 pp. Oxford University Press. 1970 (1959,65,68). Hardcover-cloth, No dust jacket. X-Library with usual markings. Very good in slight edge wear. PHIL10150 $10.00
Handy, John & E. C. Harwood. Useful Procedures of Inquiry. 232 pp. Behavioral Research Council. (1973). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket. Very good. (Including Known and the Known by John Dewey and Arthur F. Bentley and Introduction to John Dewey's Philosophy by Joseph Ratner). PHIL10245 $20.00
Heilbroner, Robert. Visions of the Future: The Distant Past, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. 133 pp. Oxford University Press. 1995(1995) 1st. Hardcover-cloth & boards, index Very good in dust jacket. PHIL10209 $12.00
Highet, Gilbert. Man's Unconquerable Mind. 138 pp. Columbia University Press. (1954) 6th printing. Hardcover.- cloth No dust jacket. Very good PHIL10033 $7.00
Hubner, Kurt. Critique of Scientific Reason. 283 pp. The University of Chicago Press. (1983) 1st ed.. Hardcover-cloth, index Very good in dust jacket. PHIL10028 $12.00
Ingersoll, R. G. Great Speeches of Col. R. G. Ingersoll. 340 pp. Rhodes & McClure Pub. Co. 1888 (1885). Hardcover-cloth, Illus with engravings. No dust jacket. Hinges tender. Light wear at corners and spine ends. PHIL10166 $20.00
Johnson, Michael L. Mind, Language, Machine: Artificial Intelligence in the Poststructuralist Age. 339 pp. St. Martin's Press. (1988). 1st ed. Hardcover. Very good in dust jacket. PHIL10167 $10.00
Jones, Howard Mumford. Violence and Reason: A Book of Essays. 237 pp. Atheneum. 1969 (1969) 1st. Hardcover. X-Library with usual markings blacked out. Pocket removed. Good in lightly worn dust jacket.. PHIL10075 $7.00
Jowett, Benjamin. Plato: Lysis, The Symposium, & Phaedrus. Dialogues on Love and Friendship. 208 pp. The Heritage Press. (1968). Hardcover-cloth & boards, . Very good in slip case PHIL10210 $12.00
Kahn, Herman & B. Bruce-Briggs. Things to Come: Thinking About the 70's and 80's. 262 pp. The Macmillan Co. (1972). 1st ed. Hardcover-cloth, index Some corner wear else very good in dust jacket. PHIL10169 $10.00
Kaufmann, Walter. Hegel. Reinterpretation, Texts and Commentary. 498pp. London: Weidenfeld and Nicoloson. (1965)1966. hardcover-cloth, index. Very good in edge worn dust jacket. Book is designed to acquaint the reader with Hegel bothas a man and as a philosopher. PHIL10262 $25.00
Koch, Franz. Goethes Gedandenform 295 pp. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co. 1967 (1967) Hardcover-cloth, index Very good in dust jacket. In German PHIL10212 $12.00
Korner, Stephan. The Philosophy of Mathematics: An Introductory Essay. 198 pp. Hutchinson University Library. (1960, 1968). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket. X-Library with usual markings & pocket. PHIL10170 $12.00
Krimsky, Joseph Hayim. A Doctor's Soliloquy. 116 pp. Philosophical Library. (1953). Hardcover. Very good in worn dust jacket. PHIL10106 $8.00
Kroner, Richard. Speculation and Revelation in Modern Philosophy. 316 pp. Westminster Press. Philadelphia (1961) (Hardback) Very good condition. Book plate inside front. Dust jacket with fraying and tears. PHIL10416 $15.00
Lewinsohn, Richard. Science, Prophecy and Prediction: Man's efforts to foretell the future--from Babylon to Wall Street. 318 pp. Bell Publishing Co., Inc. (1961). Hardcover-cloth Very good in rubbed dust jacket PHIL10188 $10.00
Lilly, John C. The Center of the Cyclone: An Autobiography of Inner Space. 222 pp. The Julian Press, Inc. (1972) 3rd printing. Hardcover-cloth No dust jacket.Good + to very good PHIL10013 $9.00
Lippmann, Walter. The Public Philosophy: On the Decline and Revival of the Western Society. 189 pp. Little, Brown & Co. (1955) 1st ed.. Hardcover-cloth, index Some underlines. Good in worn dust jacket. PHIL10248 $8.00
Lodge, Sir Oliver. Evolution and Creation. 160 pp. George H. Doran Co. (1926). Hardcover. No dust jacket. Overall dulling. Few spots back cover. Good. PHIL10107 $8.00
Love, Mary C. Human Conduct and the Law. 318 pp. George Banta Publishing Co. (1925) (Hardback) Good condition, ExLibrary. No dust jacket. Library stamp inside covers and on title page. PHIL10405 $35.00
Masserman, Jules H. Science and Psychoanalysis: Volume 1. Integrative Studies. 201 pp. Grune & Stratton. 1958 (1958). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket. Corner and lower edge wear. Spine sunned. Faint damp signs else good + to very good. PHIL10249 $15.00
McKeon, Richard. Introduction to Aristotle: Second Edition revised & enlarged. 759 pp. University of Chicago Press. (1947, 1973) 2nd ed.. Hardcover No dust jacket. Very good. PHIL10214 $12.00
Menninger, Karl. Love Against Hate. 311 pp. Harcourt, Brace & Co. (1942). Hardcover-cloth, index No dust jacket. Slight edge wear else very good. PHIL10250 $7.50
Mill, John Stuart. The Subjection of Women. 109 pp. Hackett Publishing Co. (1988). Softcover. Very good PHIL10109 $5.00
Millikan, Robert A. Science and the New Civilization. 194 pp. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1930 (1930). Hardcover-cloth, No dust jacket. Some cover soil and smear on spine. PHIL10251 $8.00
Moyers, Bill. A World of Ideas: Conversations with Thoughtful Men and Women About American Life Today and the Ideas Shaping Our Future. 513 pp. Doubleday, Inc. (1989).1st ed Softcover. Gift inscription on 1/2 title page. Minor corner wear else very good. PHIL10152 $10.00
Murray, Gilbert. Liberality and Civilization. 94 pp. The Macmillan Co. 1938 (1938). Hardcover-cloth No dust jacket. Spine sunned. (Lectures given at the invitation of the Hibbert Trustees in the Universities of Bristol, Glasgow, and Birmingham). PHIL10085 $15.00
Needham, Joseph. Science, Religion & Reality. 355 pp. George Braziller, Inc. 1955 (1955). Hardcover-cloth,index. Very good in tattered dust jacket PHIL10111 $12.00
Ornstein, Robert & Paul Ehrlich. New World New Mind: A Brilliantly Original Guide to Changing the Way We Think About the Future. 302 pp. Simon & Schuster Inc. (1989) 1st pbk.. Softcover. Very good. PHIL10030 $5.00
Parsons, Talcott (Editor). Max Weber: The Theory of Social and Economic Organization. 436 pp. Oxford University Press. 1947 (1947) 1st US ed.. Hardcover-cloth, index Very good in worn dust jacket. PHIL10193 $35.00
Pater, Walter. Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas. Volume 1. 243 pp. Macmillan & Co., Inc. 1914 (1885). Hardcoverc-cloth No dust jacket. Several pages roughly opened. Back cover spotted. A bit cocked. PHIL10052 $12.00
Pelegrinis, T. N. Kant's Conceptions of the Categorical Imperative and the Will. 221 pp. "Zeno" Booksellers & Publishers. Humanities Press. 1980 (1980) Hardcover, index. Very good in rubbed, edge worn dust jacket. PHIL10228 $12.00
Platt, W. H. Influence of Religion in the Development of Jurisprudence. 86 pp. San Francisco 1877 ( 1877) (Hardback, bound in buckram with leather label) Good condition, ExLibrary. Library stamp on outer covers and on title page. Else clean. PHIL10406 $17.00
Rawlings, Gertrude Burfurd. Pascal's Pensees or, Thoughts on Religion. 145 pp. The Peter Pauper Press. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Some edge wear at corners & spine ends. Few spots frt. cover else good - good + PHIL10230 $12.00
Riddle, Oscar. The Unleashing of Evolutionary Thought. 414 pp. Vantage Press, Inc. (1954). Hardcover. No dust jacket. Very good. PHIL10055 $10.00
Rignano, Eugenio. Man Not a Machine. A Study of the Finalistic Aspects of Life. 77 pp. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. London 1926 (small hardback) Good condition but for cover scuff and a hole completely thorugh the book. The hole looks like an ice-pick puncture, but the is text not affected. Also there is a rubber stamp inside the front cover. PHIL10304 $15.00
Roszak, Theodore. The Making of a Counter Culture. 303 pp. Doubleday & Co., Inc. (1968, 1969) 3rd printing. Hardcover-cloth, No dust jacket.Wrinkle in cloth near top rt. corner else good + to very good Reflections on the Technocratic Society and Its Youthful Opposition PHIL10113 $10.00
Rowland, Herert; Richard E. Schade. Editors. Lessing Yearbook XXXIII 2001. 399 pp. Wallstein. Wayne State University Press (2002) (Hardback) Very good condition with like dust jacket. (This volume is dedicated to Guy Stern, Co-Founder in 1966 of the Lessing Yearbook / Lessing Society, on the Occasion of his Eightieth Birthday.) PHIL10415 $35.00
Runes, Dagobert D. Intro by Wernher von Braun A Treasury of World Science. 978 pp. Philosophical Library. (1962). Hardcover.-cloth No dust jacket. Very good. PHIL10032 $12.00

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