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  • Paradox Lost

    Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy

    by Michael Huemer ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Paradox Lost covers ten of philosophy’s most fascinating paradoxes, in which seemingly compelling reasoning leads to absurd conclusions. The following paradoxes are included:The Liar Paradox, in which a sentence says of itself that it is false. Is the sentence true or false?The Sorites Paradox, in which we imagine removing grains of sand one at a time from a heap of sand. Is there a particular ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism

    by Michael Huemer ...
    Series series Philosophical Dialogues on Contemporary Problems
    Worldwide every year, 83 billion animals are slaughtered on factory farms, at the end of brief lives full of suffering. Is it wrong to buy the products of this industry?In this book, two college students – a meat-eater and an ethical vegetarian – discuss this question in a series of dialogues conducted over five days. Issues covered include: how intelligence affects the badness of pain, whether ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Epistemology: Contemporary Readings

    Edited by Michael Huemer ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Readings in Philosophy
    This comprehensive anthology draws together classic and contemporary readings by leading philosophers on epistemology. Ideal for any philosophy student, it will prove essential reading for epistemology courses, and is designed to complement Robert Audi's textbook Epistemology: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge, 1998).Themes covered include, perception, memory, inductive inference, reason and ... Read more

    Was $72.99 USD Now $64.99 USD

  • Is Political Authority an Illusion?

    A Debate

    by Michael Huemer, Daniel Layman ...
    Series series Little Debates about Big Questions
    What gives some people the right to issue commands to everyone else and force everyone else to obey them? And why should people obey the commands of those with political power? These two key questions are the heart of the issue of political authority, and, in this volume, two philosophers debate the answers.Michael Huemer argues that political authority is an illusion and that no one is entitled ... Read more

    Was $45.99 USD Now $40.99 USD

  • Can We Know Anything?

    A Debate

    by Bryan Frances, Michael Huemer ...
    Series series Little Debates about Big Questions
    In this book, Michael Huemer and Bryan Frances debate whether – and how – we can gain knowledge of the world outside of our own minds. Starting with opening statements, the debate moves through two rounds of replies.Frances argues that we lack knowledge because, for example, we cannot rule out the possibility that we are brains in vats being artificially stimulated in such a way as to create an ... Read more

    Was $42.99 USD Now $37.99 USD

  • Skepticism and the Veil of Perception

    by Michael Huemer ...
    Since Descartes, one of the central questions of Western philosophy has been that of how we know that the objects we seem to perceive are real. Philosophical skeptics claim that we know no such thing. Representationalists claim that we can gain such knowledge only by inference, by showing that the hypothesis of a real world is the best explanation for the kind of sensations and mental images we ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Open Borders

    In Defense of Free Movement

    by Andrew Burridge, Charles Heller, Michael Huemer, Natasha King, Meryem Lakhdar, Christine Leuenberger, Jenna M. Loyd, Thomas Nail, Joseph Nevins, Peter Mancina, No Borders Morocco, Polly Pallister-Wilkins, Lorenzo Pezanni, Said Saddiki, Rozalinda Borcila, Nandita Sharma, Jacqueline Stevens, Maurice Stierl, Elisabeth Vallet, Semillas Autonomas ...
    Series series
    Border control continues to be a highly contested and politically charged subject around the world. This collection of essays challenges reactionary nationalism by making the positive case for the benefits of free movement for countries on both ends of the exchange. Open Borders counters the knee-jerk reaction to build walls and close borders by arguing that there is not a moral, legal, ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

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  • Vegan Freak - 2nd Edition

    BEING A VEGAN IN A NON-VEGAN WORLD

    by Bob Torres, Jenna Torres ...
    In this second edition of the informative and practical guide, two seasoned vegans help readers learn to love their inner freak. Loaded with tips, advice and stories, this book is the key to helping people thrive as a happy, healthy and sane vegan in a decidedly non-vegan world. Sometimes funny, sometimes irreverent and sometimes serious, this is a guide that's truly not afraid to tell it like it ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • How Judges Think

    by Richard A. Posner ...
    A distinguished and experienced appellate court judge, Posner offers in this new book a unique and, to orthodox legal thinkers, a startling perspective on how judges and justices decide cases. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Understanding Essay Writing: A Guide To Writing Essays By Someone Who Grades Them

    by Hercules Bantas ...
    A concise guide on how to write a good essay, written by someone who has graded a heck of a lot of them. It contains essay writing strategies, helpful tips, and a step-by-step process guide. The second edition has a sample essay and extensive examples of pragraph structure and paraphrasing. Learn how to get the highest grade possible for your work and avoid the mistakes that so many students make. ... Read more

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  • Vystopia

    the anguish of being vegan in a non-vegan world

    by Clare Mann ...
    A handbook for vegans to understand and communicate their anguish of living in a non-vegan world. Written by bestselling author, vegan psychologist and communications trainer Clare Mann, it features tools and resources to empower vegans to create a kinder and more equitable world. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Against Democracy

    by Jason Brennan, Jason Brennan ...
    A bracingly provocative challenge to one of our most cherished ideas and institutionsMost people believe democracy is a uniquely just form of government. They believe people have the right to an equal share of political power. And they believe that political participation is good for us—it empowers us, helps us get what we want, and tends to make us smarter, more virtuous, and more caring for one ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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