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Explaining Social Behavior
By: Elster, Jon
Published by: Cambridge University Press

An expanded and revised edition of the author’s critically acclaimed Nuts and Bolts for the Social Sciences. more...

Price: $23.00

The Extinction of Desire
By: Boylan, Michael
Published by: Blackwell Publishing, Ltd

Michael O'Meara, a high school history teacher in Maryland, after a freak accident, finds himself the beneficiary of a million dollars. As friends, adversaries, and a greedy ex-wife emerge from the background to lay claim to the fortune, Michael finds himself caught up in a number of troubling situations. This work maps the course of his voyage. more...

Price: $19.95

The Extinction of Desire
By: Boylan, Michael
Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

What would you do if you suddenly became rich? Michael O’Meara had never asked himself this question. A high school history teacher in Maryland, Michael is content- until, after a freak accident, he unexpectedly finds himself the beneficiary of a million dollars that disrupt his life and leave him questioning everything he had and everything he thought he wanted. The Extinction of Desire blends Buddhist philosophy and fiction to maps the course of one man’s voyage to uncover the fundamental truths about what is really valuable in life.:.; An engaging novel that seeks to portray a philosophical depiction of the author’s worldview theory.; Addresses core topics in philosophy and religion - knowledge, reality, self and others, value-in narrative form.; Confronts the place of materialism and instant gratification in our world views.; Includes a foreword by Charles Johnson, winner of the American National Book Award for fiction in 1990, for his book Middle Passage.; Accompanied by a supporting website offering a wealth of additional resources, including discussion points for reading groups and a teachers’ guide: www.blackwellpublishing.com/publicphilosophy/boylan more...

Price: $54.95

Extreme Nationalist Threat in Russia
By: Parland, Thomas
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon

In post-totalitarian Russia, the ideological climate has been gravitating more and more towards right-wing conservative values coloured by Russian nationalism. Taken as a whole, the more or less rightist attitudes in society include both moderate and pragmatic views as well as ideas of extreme nationalism. The latter include fascism and national socialism. In late 1996, Grigorii Yavlinsky1 concluded that ‘a major opportunity was emerging for the spread of national socialism in Russia’ (Parland 1997, 12). more...

Price: $170.00

Faking It
By: Miller, William Ian
Published by: Cambridge University Press

This book is about the intrusive fear that we may not be what we appear to be, or worse, that we may be only what we appear to be and nothing more. It is about roles and identity and our engagement in the roles we play. more...

Price: $16.00

Fathers and Sons
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Published by: NuVision Publications, LLC

This is a story of two sons who graduated college and returned home (to their fathers). The book goes on to describe the radically different lives of the two friends. We follow the downfalls and upswings of their lives and how it affects each other. Quite a philosophical read. more...

Price: $3.49

Fear
By: Robin, Corey
Published by: Oxford University Press (US)

Documents the growing fascination with political danger and disaster, reexamines fear's modern interpreters including Hobbes and Tocqueville, and offers an antidote to the culture of fear. more...

Price: $21.00

Feminism and Philosophy of Science
By: Potter, Elizabeth
Published by: Routledge

This book reflects the recent growth of interest in feminist ideas of philosophy of science and traces the development of the subject within the confines of feminist philosophy. It is designed to introduce the newcomer to the main ideas that form the subject with a view to equipping students with all the major arguments and standpoints required in understanding this burgeoning area of study. The book is arranged thematically and looks at the spectrum of views that have arisen in the debate. It is broadly arranged into sections dealing with concepts such as the notion of value free-science, values, objectivity, point of view and relativism, but also details the many subsidiary ideas that have sprung from these topics. more...

Price: $31.95

Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers
By: Evans, G. R.
Published by: Routledge

Focussing on individuals whose ideas shaped intellectual life between 400 and 1500, Fifty Key Medieval Thinkers is an accessible introduction to those religious, philosophical and political concepts central to the medieval worldview. Each entry presents a biographical outline, a list of works and a summary of their main theories, alongside suggestions for further reading. Chronologically arranged, and with an introductory essay which presents important themes in context, this volume should be an invaluable reference tool for all students of Medieval Europe. more...

Price: $18.95

Financing Terrorism
By: Pieth, Mark
Published by: Springer

In declaring the war against terrorism President Bush also declared war on the financing of terrorism. In this text, bankers, regulators and academics pose a variety of questions on the subject from their individual perspectives. more...

Price: $87.95

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