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  • Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre

    by Walter Kaufmann ...
    One of the foremost resources on existentialism from renowned philosopher, poet, and Nietzsche translator Walter Kaufmann—a must-read for philosophers, both armchair and professional. Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre provides basic writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kafka, Ortega, Jaspers, Heidegger, Sartre, and Camus, including some not previously translated, along ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Faith of a Heretic

    Updated Edition

    by Walter A. Kaufmann ...
    Originally published in 1959, The Faith of a Heretic is the most personal statement of the beliefs of Nietzsche biographer and translator Walter Kaufmann. A first-rate philosopher in his own right, Kaufmann here provides the fullest account of his views on religion. Although he considered himself a heretic, he was not immune to the wellsprings and impulses from which religion originates, declaring ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Hegel

    Texts and Commentary

    by Walter Kaufmann, G. W. F. Hegel ...
    Herbert Marcuse called the preface to Hegel's Phenomenology "one of the greatest philosophical undertakings of all times." This summary of Hegel's system of philosophy is now available in English translation with commentary on facing pages. While remaining faithful to the author's meaning, Walter Kaufmann has removed many encumbrances inherent in Hegel's style. ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre

    by Walter Kaufmann ...
    What is Existentialism? It is perhaps the most misunderstood of modern philosophic positions—misunderstood by reason of its broad popularity and general unfamiliarity with its origins, representatives, and principles.Existential thinking does not originate with Jean Paul Sartre. It has prior religious, literary, and philosophic origins. In its narrowest formulation it is a metaphysical doctrine, ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Critique of Religion and Philosophy

    by Walter A. Kaufmann ...
    From one of the major figures of twentieth-century intellectual life, an incisive critique of faith and reason in the secular ageOriginally published in 1958, Critique of Religion and Philosophy is Walter Kaufmann’s luminous appraisal of the orthodoxies of his day. Although he was a philosopher first and foremost, Kaufmann was not immune to the wellsprings from which religion originates, ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Goethe, Kant, and Hegel

    Discovering the Mind

    by Walter Kaufmann ...
    Series series Discovering the Mind Series
    This immensely readable and absorbing book - the first of a three-volume series on understanding the human mind - concentrates on three major figures who have changed our image of human beings. Kaufmann drastically revises traditional conceptions of Goethe, Kant, and Hegel, showing how their ideas about the mind were shaped by their own distinctive mentalities.Kaufmann's version of psychohistory ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Nietzsche

    Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist

    by Walter A. Kaufmann ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. Kaufmann rehabilitated Nietzsche nearly single-handedly, presenting his works as one of the great achievements of ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • From Shakespeare to Existentialism

    Essays on Shakespeare and Goethe; Hegel and Kierkegaard; Nietzsche, Rilke, and Freud; Jaspers, Heidegger, and Toynbee

    by Walter A. Kaufmann ...
    A classic book by one of the twentieth century’s most innovative and adventurous thinkersFirst published in 1959, From Shakespeare to Existentialism offers Walter Kaufmann’s critical interpretations of some of the greatest minds in Western philosophy, religion, and literature. Few scholars can match Kaufmann’s range of interests, from intellectual history and comparative religion to psychology, ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • Religion from Tolstoy to Camus

    by Dr. Walter Kaufmann ...
    First published in 1961, this volume brings together basic writings and religious truths and morals from a wide range of sources.Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, Plus II, Leo XIII, Nietzsche, James, Royce, Wilde, Freud, Niemöller, Barth, Maritain, Tillich, Schweitzer, Buber, Camus, and others, all have sought the religious truth about man, and have in the last three quarters of our century made great ... Read more

    $6.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rett Syndrome

    Edited by Walter Kaufmann, Alan Percy, Angus Clarke ...
    Series series Clinics in Developmental Medicine
    Among the vast body of literature that has grown around Rett syndrome, this volume is the first to be aimed at both clinicians and researchers. It presents a comprehensive overview of the disorder and examines the areas where gaps in knowledge are most significant. Rett Syndrome is intended to be a guide for both initial examination and in-depth study of the disorder. It is a practical text for ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Going by the Book

    The Problem of Regulatory Unreasonableness

    by Walter Kaufmann ...
    The extent to which government should be involved with regulation in the private sector is much debated. More fundamentally, one might ask exactly what is regulation, why is it needed, how is it formulated, and how is it enforced? These questions are especially relevant at a time in United States history when federal involvement in spheres traditionally left to individuals is being widely debated ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Buber

    Edited by Walter Kaufmann ...
    Series series Discovering the Mind Series
    In this second volume of a trilogy that represents a landmark contribution to philosophy, psychology, and intellectual history, Walter Kaufmann has selected three seminal figures of the modem period who have radically altered our understanding of what it is to be human. His interpretations of Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Buber are lively, accessible, and penetrating, and in the best scholarly ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD