Descartes: The Project of Pure Enquiry (Williams Bernard)(Paperback)

Essays and Reviews: 1959-2002 (Williams Bernard)(Paperback)

The first collection of popular reviews and essays from distinguished philosopher Bernard Williams Bernard Williams was one of the most important philosophers of the past fifty years, but he was also a distinguished critic and essayist with an elegant style and a rare ability to communicate complex

Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings (Descartes Ren)(Paperback)

Based on the new and much acclaimed two volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes by Cottingham, Stoothoff, and Murdoch, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of those writings, including the Discourse and Meditations and

Meditations (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this work, he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence

Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy (Williams Bernard)(Paperback)

With a new foreword by Jonathan Lear'Remarkably lively and enjoyable...It is a very rich book, containing excellent descriptions of a variety of moral theories, and innumerable and often witty observations on topics encountered on the way.' - Times Literary SupplementBernard Williams was one of the

The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations (Hatfield Gary)(Paperback)

Descartes is widely regarded to be the father of modern philosophy and his Meditations is among the most important philosophical texts ever written. The Routledge Guidebook to Descartes' Meditations introduces the major themes in Descartes' great book and acts as a companion for reading this key

Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

One of the foundation-stones of modern philosophy Descartes was prepared to go to any lengths in his search for certainty--even to deny those things that seemed most self-evident. In his Meditations of 1641, and in the Objections and Replies that were included with the original publication, he set

Descartes: A Very Short Introduction (Sorell Tom)(Paperback)

Descartes is perhaps best known for his statement, 'Cogito, ergo sum, ' the cornerstone of his metaphysics. But he did not intend the metaphysics to stand apart from his scientific work, which included important investigations into physics, mathematics, and optics. In this book, Sorell shows that

An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Hume David)(Paperback)

David Hume's Enquiry concerning Human Understanding is the definitive statement of the greatest philosopher in the English language. His arguments in support of reasoning from experience, and against the 'sophistry and illusion'of religiously inspired philosophical fantasies, caused controversy in

Descartes: Discourse on Method and the Meditations (LaFleur Laurence)(Paperback)

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Discourse on Method (Descartes Ren)(Paperback)

Offers a concise presentation and defense of Rene Descartes' method of intellectual inquiry - a method that greatly influenced both philosophical and scientific reasoning in the early modern world. Ian Johnston's new translation is modern, clear, and thoroughly

Warriors of the Storm (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback)

The ninth installment of Bernard Cornwell's bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, 'like Game of Thrones, but real' (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit BBC America television series.A fragile peace reigns in Wessex, Mercia and East Anglia

Death of Kings (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

The sixth novel in Bernard Cornwell's epic and bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. BBC2's major Autumn 2015 TV show THE LAST KINGDOM is based on the first two books in the

Bernard Who? - 75 Years of Doing Just About Everything (Cribbins Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

The long-awaited autobiography of national treasure Bernard

Penses (Pascal Blaise)(Paperback)

Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished apologia for the Christian religion upon which his reputation now rests. The Pense s is a collection of philosohical fragments, notes and essays in which Pascal

The Life of Galileo (Brecht Bertolt)(Paperback)

This Student Edition of Brecht's classic dramatisation of the conflict between free enquiry and official ideology features an extensive introduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion of the context, themes, characters, style and language as well as questions for further study

The Historical Origin of Christianity (Williams Walter)(Paperback)

The Historical Origin Of Christianity by Walter Williams reveals what happened to ancient Egyptian ancestors and how the true origin of Christianity

A Discourse on the Method (Descartes Rene)(Paperback)

Descartes' Discourse marks a watershed in European thought; in it, the author sets out in brief his radical new philosophy, which begins with a proof of the existence of the self (the famous cogito ergo sum). Next he deduces from it the existence and nature of God, and ends by offering a radical

X-Factor by Leah Williams Vol. 1 (Williams Leah)(Paperback)

Mutants have conquered death By the grace of the Five, the resurrection protocols of the island nation of Krakoa can bring any of the X-Men's fallen comrades back to life. But such a huge enterprise comes with even huger problems and complications And when a mutant dies, X-Factor is there to

Secret Life of the Savoy (Williams Olivia)(Paperback)

Discourse on Method and the Meditations (Descartes Rene)(Paperback / softback)

The Empty Throne (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback)

The eighth installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, 'like Game of Thrones, but real' (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series.Britain, early tenth century AD: a time of change

The Pagan Lord (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback)

The seventh installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, 'like Game of Thrones, but real' (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series.At the onset of the tenth century, England is in

The Last Kingdom (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback)

The first installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, 'like Game of Thrones, but real' (The Observer, London)--the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit Netflix series.In the middle years of the ninth century, the fierce

Keywords - A Vocabulary of Culture and Society (Williams Raymond)(Paperback / softback)

Raymond Williams' seminal exploration of the history of meaning of some of the most important words in the English