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Dao De Jing (Tao Te Ching)
A Philosophical Translation
Translated and with commentary by: Roger T. Ames and David L. Hall, Reader: Ralph Lowenstein

A luminous new translation of one of the most important books in world philosophy, the first to include the newly discovered Guodian scrolls. These texts, 125 years older than the previously oldest known version, bring the timeless wisdom of the Dao De Jing into our contemporary world. Hear the complete translation, plus the abridged commentary on its history, philosophy, and interpretation. This vital audiobook enlightens and clarifies this essential classic. "Elegant... a valuable find."—Publishers Weekly

Abridged, 3 cassettes, Philosophy, L31308, 9781572703087, ~~$22.95~~ Now $9.95
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David Hume: Scotland (1711-1776)
Giants of Philosophy
Author: Nicholas Capalda, Reader: Charlton Heston

Scotsman David Hume had profound doubts about our ability to know anything in the world with certainty. Only one's own experience counts, he stated. This skepticism colored his view of science and he denied that God existed, insisting thatGod is a human invention. This audio focuses on his writings, his life, and his philosophy.

Audio Orig, 2 CDs, Philosophy, E2B938, 9780786169382, ~~$18.00~~ Now $16.20
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Descartes
An Introduction
Compiled by: Ross Burman, Reader: Jonathan Oliver, with Roy McMillan

This audiobook introduces the listener to one of the greatest thinkers of all time, a formative figure in Western philosophy, logic, and mathematics. Includes a discussion of his life and selections from Discourse on the Method, Meditations on the First Philosophy, and Principles of Philosophy.

Audio Orig, 4 CDs, Philosophy, E4E898, 9789626348987, $28.98 This item is scheduled for release on 12/01/2009, but you may order it now for earliest possible shipment.
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Descartes, Bacon, and Modern Philosophy
World of Philosophy
Author: Jeffrey Tlumak, edited by John Lachs and Wendy McElroy, Reader: Lynn Redgrave

These two great 17th-century philosophers aimed to break free of oppressive traditions. Free scientific inquiry led them to question everything, though they also tried to reconcile science with religious faith. Both Descartes and Bacon extolled the individual, arguing that the human mind can penetrate the deepest secrets of existence.

Audio Orig, 3 CDs, Philosophy, E3B389, 9780786163892, ~~$25.00~~ Now $22.50
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The Dream of Reason
A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
Author: Anthony Gottlieb, Reader: Nadia May

Reason – what a concept! This landmark study of Western thought takes a fresh look at this concept and considers the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy, questioning many pieces of conventional wisdom. From Plato andAristotle to Hobbes, Machiavelli, and Kant, this "elegant survey brings a breath of fresh air... a lively chronicle."—Publishers Weekly

Unabridged, 15 CDs, Philosophy, E9B328, 9780786193264, ~~$120.00~~ Now $108.00
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Duns Scotus and Medieval Christianity
World of Philosophy
Author: Ralph McInerny, edited by John Lachs and Wendy McElroy, Reader: Lynn Redgrave

As Christianity spread across Europe in 500 A.D., political and religious hierarchies vied for influence, while liberal arts education claimed to seek sacred truths through secular means. There arose a major conflict between reason and faith. Franciscan John Duns Scotus was one philosopher who tried to bridge this gap.

Unabridged, 3 CDs, Philosophy, E3B387, 9780786163878, ~~$25.00~~ Now $22.50
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