 | Moral Dilemmas: and other topics in moral philosophy by Philippa Foot
Buy new: $50.00 / Used from: $27.58 Despite the fact that she's a Kantian (I won't hold it against her) Foot is a thoughtful and joyous read.
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 | Natural Goodness by Philippa Foot
Buy new: $35.97 / Used from: $24.99 |
 | The Sovereignty of Good (Routledge Classics) by Iris Murdoch
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $7.18 There are few 150-page-or-less works of philosophy with more flavor than this one.
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 | Defending Science-Within Reason: Between Scientism and Cynicism by Susan Haack
Buy new: $22.02 / Used from: $5.95 Haack is no hack; she's a pragmaticist, thank you! Someone tell the eco-fems: women CAN defend science after all!!
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 | Manifesto of a Passionate Moderate: Unfashionable Essays by Susan Haack
Buy new: $15.00 / Used from: $4.99 |
 | Purity and Danger: An Analysis of the Concepts of Pollution and Taboo (Routledge Classics) by Mary Douglas
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $8.38 A great book by a brilliant anthropologist addressing where in the world we get some of our seemingly superfluous customs and categories from.
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 | Beast and Man: The Roots of Human Nature (Routledge Classics) by Mary Midgley
Buy new: $15.56 / Used from: $4.11 One of my top 5 favorites of all time!!! GET THIS BOOK! Halfway between scientistic reductionism and sociologiacal holism, there's Midgley. Join her!
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 | Utopias, Dolphins and Computers : Problems of Philosophical Plumbing by Mary Midgley
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 | Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil by Hannah Arendt
Buy used from: $1.17 Arendt is hard to pin down. One thing's for sure: there is no more thoughtful analysis of 'evil' than this book. Will be in the canon where it belongs.
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 | Responsibility and Judgment by Hannah Arendt
Buy used from: $8.64 A posthumous collection of Arendt's. I've not read it yet, but I can't wait to!
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 | For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (Signet) by Ayn Rand
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $2.50 I got my philosophic start with Rand. Though I now see huge flaws in her system, I still get goosebumps from her polemics, sometimes.
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 | Philosophy: Who Needs It (The Ayn Rand Library Vol. 1) by Ayn Rand
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $0.81 |
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