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The Vocation Lectures
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2004; US$ 13.50Originally published separately, Weber's "Science as a Vocation" and "Politics as a Vocation" stand as the classic formulations of his positions on two related subjects that go to the heart of his thought: the nature and status of science and its claims to authority; and the nature and status of political claims and the ultimate justification for such... more...
Republic
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 1992; US$ 9.95The revised edition of Grube?s classic translation follows and furthers Grube?s noted success in combining fidelity to Plato?s text with natural readability, while reflecting the fruits of new scholarship and insights into Plato?s thought since publication of the first edition in 1974. A new introduction, index, and bibliography by Professor Reeve... more...
Human Rights
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 28.00This volume addresses the philosophical and theoretical ramifications of human rights, and challenges made to them. 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...
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...
Justice
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2009; US$ 14.99What are our obligations to others as people in a free society? Should government tax the rich to help the poor? Is the free market fair? Is it sometimes wrong to tell the truth? Is killing sometimes morally required? Is it possible, or desirable, to legislate morality? Do individual rights and the common good conflict? Michael J. Sandel?s ?Justice?... more...
Global Crises and the Crisis of Global Leadership
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 26.00A compelling theorization of global leadership and global crises, with reflections on prospects for more effective and legitimate global governance. more...
Liberty, Desert and the Market
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 27.00Defenders of the free market argue that inequalities of income are just because they are deserved, and that they are what free individuals are entitled to. This book challenges those arguments, and will be of interest to a wide range of readers in political philosophy, political theory, and economics. more...
Works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
MobileReference.com 2008; US$ 5.99Works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels: Das Kapital, Communist Manifesto, and more. Table of Contents. The Communist Manifesto (Marx and Engels). Das Kapital (Marx). Critique of the Gotha Programme (Marx). Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (Marx). The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 (Engels). Speech at the Grave of Karl Marx... more...
The Republic
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.95The Republic is Plato's most famous work and one of the seminal texts of Western philosophy and politics. The characters in this Socratic dialogue - including Socrates himself - discuss whether the just or unjust man is happier. They are the philosopher-kings of imagined cities and they also discuss the nature of philosophy and the soul among other... more...









