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Ethics in International Relations
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 42.00Mervyn Frost argues that ethics is accorded a marginal position within the study of international relations and evaluates those ethical theories which do exist within the discipline. more...
Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2011; US$ 14.50This book is an introduction in the very best sense of the word. It provides the beginner with an accurate, sophisticated, yet accessible account, and offers new insights and challenging perspectives to those who have more specialized knowledge. Focusing on the period in Chinese philosophy that is surely most easily approachable and perhaps is... more...
Sophie's World
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2007; US$ 12.99One day Sophie comes home from school to find two questions in her mail: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" Before she knows it she is enrolled in a correspondence course with a mysterious philosopher. Thus begins Jostein Gaarder's unique novel, which is not only a mystery, but also a complete and entertaining history of philosophy.... more...
Who Was Marco Polo?
Penguin Group US 2007; US$ 4.99Marco Polo was seventeen when he set out for China . . . and forty-one when he came back! More than seven hundred years ago, Marco Polo traveled from the medieval city of Venice to the fabled kingdom of the great Kublai Khan, seeing new sights and riches that no Westerner had ever before witnessed. But did Marco Polo experience the things he wrote... more...
Collective Wisdom
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 79.00The contributors to this volume discuss and for the most part challenge whether many minds can be wiser than one. more...
Archaeology of Knowledge
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 21.95In France, a country that awards its intellectuals the status other countries give their rock stars, Michel Foucault was part of a glittering generation of thinkers, one which also included Sartre, de Beauvoir and Deleuze. One of the great intellectual heroes of the twentieth century, Foucault was a man whose passion and reason were at the service... more...
Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 38.95Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction is the first systematic textbook in the philosophy of economics. It introduces the epistemological, metaphysical and ethical problems that arise in economics, and presents detailed discussions of the solutions that have been offered. Throughout, philosophical issues are illustrated by and analysed... more...
William James and the Metaphysics of Experience
Cambridge University Press 1999; US$ 32.00William James is frequently considered one of America's most important philosophers, as well as a foundational thinker for the study of religion. In this new interpretation David Lamberth argues that James's major contribution was to develop a systematic metaphysics of experience integrally related to his pluralistic and social religious ideas. more...
The Prince
The Floating Press 1908; US$ 4.50Il Principe ( The Prince ) is the famous text by Florentine public servant Niccolo Machiavelli, in which he outlines the best strategy by which a prince can acquire, maintain and protect his state. Published posthumously, the text departs from his previous works, but is that for which he is remembered, and which has produced the adjective "Machiavellian".... more...
Leadership Ethics
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 22.00Are leaders morally special? Price uses moral theory and empirical research in psychology to introduce the ethics of leadership. more...









