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At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others By Sarah Bakewell Cover Image
At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others (Paperback)
By Sarah Bakewell
$19.95
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The Quest for Character: What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us about Our Search for Good Leaders By Massimo Pigliucci Cover Image
The Quest for Character: What the Story of Socrates and Alcibiades Teaches Us about Our Search for Good Leaders (Hardcover)
By Massimo Pigliucci
$28.00
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Meditations: Complete and Unabridged (Clydesdale Classics) By Marcus Aurelius, George W. Chrystal (Translated by), Carolyn Gregoire (Foreword by) Cover Image
Meditations: Complete and Unabridged (Clydesdale Classics) (Paperback)
By Marcus Aurelius, George W. Chrystal (Translated by), Carolyn Gregoire (Foreword by)
$4.50
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In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility By Costica Bradatan Cover Image
In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility (Hardcover)
By Costica Bradatan
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The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo By Plato, Hugh Tredennick (Translated by), Harold Tarrant (Translated by), Harold Tarrant (Editor), Harold Tarrant (Introduction by), Harold Tarrant (Notes by) Cover Image
The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo (Paperback)
By Plato, Hugh Tredennick (Translated by), Harold Tarrant (Translated by), Harold Tarrant (Editor), Harold Tarrant (Introduction by), Harold Tarrant (Notes by)
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Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master: A Yogi's Autobiography By Sri M Cover Image
Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master: A Yogi's Autobiography (Paperback)
By Sri M
$30.00
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Private Notebooks: 1914-1916 By Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marjorie Perloff (Translated by) Cover Image
Private Notebooks: 1914-1916 (Hardcover)
By Ludwig Wittgenstein, Marjorie Perloff (Translated by)
$24.95
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The Story of Philosophy By Will Durant Cover Image
The Story of Philosophy (Mass Market)
By Will Durant
$9.99
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The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) By Joseph Campbell, Phil Cousineau (Editor), Stuart L. Brown (Foreword by) Cover Image
The Hero's Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (Collected Works of Joseph Campbell) (Paperback)
By Joseph Campbell, Phil Cousineau (Editor), Stuart L. Brown (Foreword by)
$19.95
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The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville By Olivier Zunz Cover Image
The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville (Hardcover)
By Olivier Zunz
$35.00
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Afropessimism By Frank B. Wilderson, III Cover Image
Afropessimism (Paperback)
By Frank B. Wilderson, III
$18.95
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Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel By Stephen Budiansky Cover Image
Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel (Paperback)
By Stephen Budiansky
$21.00
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