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  • The Philosopher's Toolkit

    A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods

    by Peter S. Fosl, Julian Baggini ...
    A new edition of the bestselling guide to the study of philosophy: the ideal intellectual ‘toolkit’ for sharpening analytical skills and building philosophical acuityWhether used as a guide to basic principles or a resource for key concepts and methods, The Philosopher's Toolkit equips readers with all the intellectual ‘tools’ necessary for engaging closely with philosophical argument and ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Hume's Scepticism

    Pyrrhonian and Academic

    by Peter S. Fosl ...
    Series series Edinburgh Studies in Scottish Philosophy

    $36.89 CAD

  • The Big Lebowski and Philosophy

    Keeping Your Mind Limber with Abiding Wisdom

    by William Irwin ...
    Series Book 45 - The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big LebowskiIs the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy explains why. Enlisting the help of great thinkers like Plato and Nietzsche, the book explores the movie's hidden philosophical layers, cultural reflection, and political ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Critical Thinking Toolkit

    by Galen A. Foresman, Peter S. Fosl, Jamie C. Watson ...
    The Critical Thinking Toolkit is a comprehensive compendium that equips readers with the essential knowledge and methods for clear, analytical, logical thinking and critique in a range of scholarly contexts and everyday situations.Takes an expansive approach to critical thinking by exploring concepts from other disciplines, including evidence and justification from philosophy, cognitive biases and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Philosopher's Toolkit

    A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods

    by Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl ...
    The second edition of this popular compendium provides the necessary intellectual equipment to engage with and participate in effective philosophical argument, reading, and reflectionFeatures significantly revised, updated and expanded entries, and an entirely new section drawn from methods in the history of philosophyThis edition has a broad, pluralistic approach--appealing to readers in both ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Big Lebowski and Philosophy

    Keeping Your Mind Limber with Abiding Wisdom

    by Peter S. Fosl, William Irwin ...
    Narrated by Darren Stephens ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    7 hours 36 min

    Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy explains why. Enlisting the help of great thinkers like Plato and Nietzsche, the book explores the movie's hidden philosophical layers, cultural reflection, and political commentary. It also answers key questions, including: The Dude abides, but is ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • David Hume on God

    Edited by David Purdie, Peter Fosl ...
    A central problem for the non-specialist reader over the works of Hume today is that his mellifluous 18th century prose appears strange to our eyes and ears... What follows, therefore, is what the present editors did about it. The central purpose is to open to Hume's original target audience his writings on religious affairs; a subject which was of central importance to him – and which remains of ... Read more

    $16.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A History of Habit

    From Aristotle to Bourdieu

    by Jeffrey Bell, David Leary, Margaret Watkins, Robert Miner, Thornton Lockwood, Terrance MacMullan, Peter Fosl, Dennis Des Chene, Clare Carlisle, Edward Casey, Nick Crossley, William O. Stephens, Shannon Sullivan ...
    From bookshelves overflowing with self-help books to scholarly treatises on neurobiology to late-night infomercials that promise to make you happier, healthier, and smarter with the acquisition of just a few simple practices, the discourse of habit is a staple of contemporary culture high and low. Discussion of habit, however, tends to neglect the most fundamental questions: What is habit? Habits, ... Read more

    $71.69 CAD

  • Commonplace Commitments

    Thinking through the Legacy of Joseph P. Fell

    by Peter S. Fosl, Michael J. McGandy, Mark D. Moorman, Kenneth L. Anderson, Scott D. Churchill, Vincent M. Colapietro, Joseph P. Fell, Richard Fleming0, Jeff Malpas1, Dennis Schmidt2, Gary Steiner3, Katie Terezakis4, Jeff Turner5, David Weinberger6 ...
    Joseph P. Fell proposes that the solution to the problem of nihilism is found in the common experience of persons and the everyday commitments that one makes to people, practices, and institutions. In his landmark 1979 book Heidegger and Sartre, and in his subsequent essays, Fell describes a quiet but radical reform in the philosophical tradition that speaks to perennial dilemmas of thought and ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

  • The Ethics Toolkit

    A Compendium of Ethical Concepts and Methods

    by Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl ...
    A new edition of the bestselling guide which equips readers with the skills necessary for engaging in ethical reflectionThe Ethics Toolkit offers an engaging and approachable introduction to the core concepts, principles, and methods of contemporary ethics. Explaining to students and general readers how to think critically about ethics and actually use philosophical concepts, this innovative ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • A New History of Western Philosophy

    by Anthony Kenny ...
    Series series New History of Western Philosophy
    This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy -- the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy from ancient Greece through the Middle Ages and the Enlightenment into the modern world. He introduces us to the great thinkers and their ideas, starting with Plato, Aristotle, and the other founders ... Read more

    $30.39 CAD

  • Philosophy

    by Philip Stokes ...
    'It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.'- AristotleThis illustrated guide showcases the major philosophers of the western tradition. Concise and informative, it provides an ideal introduction to their lives, ideas and the effect those ideas have had on the wider world.Both easy-to-use and a stimulating read, this book is an ideal reference for ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus