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Product Description: 'What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?'Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of European aesthetics and literary criticism, from it stems much of our modern understanding of the creation and impact of imaginative writing, including poetry, drama, and fiction...read more
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9780199608362 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 1, 2013, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: 'What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?

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Product Description: The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" (Times Higher Education Supplement) and "genial and highly accessible" (London Review of Books)...read more
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9780199656493 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 2012, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" (Times Higher Education Supplement) and "genial and highly accessible" (London Review of Books).

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Product Description: This reissue was first published in 1978. Anthony Kenny, one of the most distinguished philosophers in England, explores the notion of responsibility and the precise place of the mental element in criminal actions. Bringing the insights of recent philosophy of mind to bear on contemporary developments in criminal law, he writes with the general reader in mind, no specialist training in philosophy being necessary to appreciate his argument...read more
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9780415616072 | Reissue edition (Routledge, January 14, 2011), cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This reissue was first published in 1978.

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9780415617055 | Routledge, June 30, 2012, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This reissue was first published in 1978.
9780415001823 | Routledge, September 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A well-known English philosopher explores the notion of responsibility and the precise place of the mental element in criminal actions.

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Product Description: This is a collection of writings by the late Lord Quinton, one of the wittiest and most versatile philosophers of his generation. The first part ranges over the last four hundred years of intellectual history, discussing such thinkers as Francis Bacon, Spinoza, Coleridge, Kant, Hegel, T...read more
By Anthony Kenny (editor)
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9780199694556 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 13, 2012, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: This is a collection of writings by the late Lord Quinton, one of the wittiest and most versatile philosophers of his generation.

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Product Description: A major treatise on moral philosophy by Aristotle, this is the first time the Eudemian Ethics has been published in its entirety in any modern language. Equally important, the volume has been translated by Sir Anthony Kenny, one of Britain's most distinguished academics and philosophers, and a leading authority on Aristotle...read more
By Anthony Kenny (trans)
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9780199586431 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 14, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A major treatise on moral philosophy by Aristotle, this is the first time the Eudemian Ethics has been published in its entirety in any modern language.

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Product Description: The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" (Times Higher Education Supplement) and "genial and highly accessible" (London Review of Books)...read more
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9780199589883 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 24, 2010, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" (Times Higher Education Supplement) and "genial and highly accessible" (London Review of Books).

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Product Description: In these four volumes Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine understanding of the great philosophers, Kenny's lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought...read more
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9780199561407 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 9, 2009, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: In these four volumes Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy.

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9781405178600 | 2 ill edition (Blackwell Pub, February 24, 2009), cover price $83.95

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9780199550821 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 15, 2008, cover price $65.00

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Product Description: Here is the concluding volume of Sir Anthony Kenny's monumental four-volume history of philosophy, the first major single-author narrative history to appear for several decades. Here Kenny tells the fascinating story of the development of philosophy in the modern world, from the early nineteenth century to the end of the millennium...read more
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9780199546374 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 15, 2008, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Here is the concluding volume of Sir Anthony Kenny's monumental four-volume history of philosophy, the first major single-author narrative history to appear for several decades.

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Product Description: Sir Anthony Kenny's engaging new multi-volume history of Western philosophy now advances into the modern era. The Rise of Modern Philosophy captures the fascinating story of the emergence, from the early sixteenth to the early nineteenth century, of the great ideas and intellectual systems that shaped modern thought...read more
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9780198752769 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 30, 2008, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Sir Anthony Kenny's engaging new multi-volume history of Western philosophy now advances into the modern era.

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This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny’s classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein’s core philosophical concerns. Demonstrates the continuity between Wittgenstein’s early and later writings. Provides a persuasive argument for the unity of Wittgenstein’s thought. Kenny also assesses Wittgenstein’s influence in the latter part of the twentieth century.
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9781405136549 | Revised edition (Blackwell Pub, January 3, 2006), cover price $108.95 | About this edition: This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny’s classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published.
9780674953901 | Harvard Univ Pr, January 1, 1973, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Wittgenstein's philosophy of language and of the mind as revealed in the works of his middle years

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9788420623283 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $31.95
9781405136556 | Revised edition (Blackwell Pub, January 3, 2006), cover price $41.95 | About this edition: This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny’s classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published.
9780674953932 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1974, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Wittgenstein's philosophy of language and of the mind as revealed in the works of his middle years

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9781405154499 | Revised edition (Blackwell Pub, April 15, 2008), cover price $97.95

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Product Description: In these four volumes Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, but serious and deep enough to offer a genuine understanding of the great philosophers, Kenny's lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought...read more
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9780199239023 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 15, 2007, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: In these four volumes Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy.

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9781890318130 | St Augustine Pr Inc, July 10, 2009, cover price $22.00
9781855062368 | Thoemmes Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $20.00

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Product Description: In December 2006, dons at Oxford University caused turmoil by rejecting a set of governance reforms that were contained in a government white paper and championed by their own vice-chancellor. This book is a response to these events, addressed in large part to Oxford's funders ? government and benefactors ? and is essential reading for all with an interest in the future of this great university...read more
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9781845400941 | Imprint Academic, August 1, 2007, cover price $17.90 | About this edition: In December 2006, dons at Oxford University caused turmoil by rejecting a set of governance reforms that were contained in a government white paper and championed by their own vice-chancellor.

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Product Description: Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance...read more
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9780198752752 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 25, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Sir Anthony Kenny here continues his fascinating account of the history of philosophy, focusing on the thousand-year-long medieval period.

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9780198752745 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 26, 2007, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance.

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9788437615295 | Catedra Ediciones, June 30, 2007, cover price $21.95

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Product Description: Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861) is one of the great undiscovered geniuses of Victorian literature. His poetry expresses the religious doubt of the age as well as exposing its sexual hypocrisy. His life is packed full of relationships and encounters with some of the great names of the 19th century; Florence Nightingale, Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Cardinal Newman, Tennyson, the Arnolds and so on...read more
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9780826473820 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, December 30, 2005, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861) is one of the great undiscovered geniuses of Victorian literature.

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9780826482693 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, January 18, 2007, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Arthur Hugh Clough (1819-1861) is one of the great undiscovered geniuses of Victorian literature.

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Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, which unfolds the history of Western philosophy. It is suitable for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought.
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9780198752738 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 15, 2004, cover price $46.00 | About this edition: Recounts the story of the birth of philosophy, spanning more than a thousand years and offering a genuine understanding and insightful critique of the work of philosophers including Thales, Socrates, Epictetus, Pythagoras, and Augustine, among others.

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9780198752721 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 8, 2007, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world.

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Product Description: The Summa Theologiae ranks among the greatest documents of the Christian Church, and is a landmark of medieval western thought. It provides the framework for Catholic studies in systematic theology and for a classical Christian philosophy, and is regularly consulted by scholars of all faiths and none, across a range of academic disciplines...read more
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9780521029308 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 30, 2006, cover price $48.00 | About this edition: The Summa Theologiae ranks among the greatest documents of the Christian Church, and is a landmark of medieval western thought.

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Product Description: A volume on nature, ingredients, causes and consequences of human happiness by father and son team of Antony and Charles Kenny.
By Anthony Kenny (editor) and Charles Kenny (editor)
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9781845400521 | Imprint Academic, October 1, 2006, cover price $34.90 | About this edition: A volume on nature, ingredients, causes and consequences of human happiness by father and son team of Antony and Charles Kenny.

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9781405141802 | 2 edition (Blackwell Pub, September 5, 2006), cover price $89.95

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9788449317668 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, September 15, 2005), cover price $59.95

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Product Description: Kenny, a philosopher by profession, struggles with the intellectual problems of theism and the possibility of believing in god, especially in an intellectual climate dominated by Logical Positivism. Here he revisits the Five Ways of Aquinas and argues that they are not so much proofs as definitions of God...read more
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9780826473035 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, May 1, 2004, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: In recent years philosophers in this country have been keen to emphasize not only the difficulty of stating God’s will on particular issues but the difficulty of human beings of saying anything intelligible at all about the nature of God.

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9780826476340 | Continuum Intl Pub Group, June 15, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Kenny, a philosopher by profession, struggles with the intellectual problems of theism and the possibility of believing in god, especially in an intellectual climate dominated by Logical Positivism.

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Product Description: In 1933 Ludwig Wittgenstein revised a manuscript he had compiled from his 1930-1932 notebooks, but the work as a whole was not published until 1969, as Philosophische Grammatik. This first English translation clearly reveals the central place Philosophical Grammar occupies in Wittgenstein's thought and provides a link from his earlier philosophy to his later views...read more
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9780520245020 | 2 edition (Univ of California Pr, May 30, 2005), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: In 1933 Ludwig Wittgenstein revised a manuscript he had compiled from his 1930-1932 notebooks, but the work as a whole was not published until 1969, as Philosophische Grammatik.

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