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Philosophy In A Nutshell

There are other books in each of the series below, but their content
is far off our intended subject matter, and so they are omitted here.

"Introducing" Series
Published by Icon in U.K., by Totem in U.S.A.

	"Introducing Existentialism" by Richard Appignanesi & Oscar Zarate 8¼x5½ pb [4/2002] for $9.56
	"Introducing Philosophy" by Dave Robinson & Judy Groves 8x5½ pb [4/2001] for $9.56
	"Introducing Quantum Theory" by J.P. McEvoy & Oscar Zarate Icon/Totem 8¼x5¼ 3rd edition pb [10/2004] for $10.36 8¼x5½ pb [1/2001] for $9.56 Quantum Physics Page at Working Minds
	"Introducing Heidegger" by Jeff Collins & Howard Selina 8x5½ pb [2/99] for $8.76
	"Introducing Sartre" by Philip M.W. Thody & Howard Read 8x5½ pb [10/98] for $8.76
	"Introducing Camus" by David Zane Mairowitz & Alain Korkos 8x5½ pb [9/98] for $8.76 Albert Camus Page
	"Introducing Nietzsche" by Laurence Gane & Kitty Chan 8x5½ pb [4/98] for $9.56
	"Introducing Chomsky" by John Maher & Judy Groves 8x5½ pb [4/97] for $8.76
	"Introducing Wittgenstein" by John Heaton & Judy Grove 8x5½ pb [10/96] for $8.76
	"Introducing Stephen Hawking" by J.P. McEvoy & Oscar Zarate 8x5½ pb [9/95] for $8.76 Stephen W. Hawking Page

"Philosophy in 90 Minutes" Series
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher; written by Paul Strathern

	"Heidegger in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [5/2002] for $7.95
	"Kierkegaard in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [11/2001] for $7.95
	"Bertrand Russell in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [6/2001] for $9.95
	"Locke in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [11/99] for $6.25
	"Spinoza in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [9/98] for $9.95
	"Sartre in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [6/98] for $6.25
	"Nietzsche in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [10/96] for $9.95
	"Wittgenstein in 90 Minutes" 8x5 pb [10/96] for $5.95

"The Big Idea" Series
Published by Anchor/Doubleday; written by Paul Strathern

	"Einstein & Relativity" 8x5 pb [5/99] for $8.95
	"Turing & Computers" 8x5 pb [4/99]for $8.95
	"Hawking & Black Holes" 8x5 pb [8/98] for $8.95 Stephen W. Hawking Page
	"Newton & Gravity" 8x5 pb [7/98] for $8.95

"The Great Philosophers Series"
Published by Routledge

over thirty volumes in the series

"Science Masters Series"
Published by Basic Books

	"Evolution & The History of Life" [2006] by Stephen Jay Gould 8x5 pb [DUE July 2007] for $10.88 NOTE: this book keeps getting postponed (June 2005) The Unofficial Stephen Jay Gould Archive
	"Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language" [1999] by Steven Pinker Harper Perennial 8x5¼ pb [1/2000] for $10.50 Perseus/Basic 9½x6½ hardcover [10/99] for $4.98
	"Symbiotic Planet: A New Look At Evolution" [1998] by Lynn Margulis Perseus/Basic 8x5¼ pb [3/2000] for $11.20 Trafalgar Square hardcover [1/98] out of print/used
	"The Human Brain: A Guided Tour" [1997] by Susan A. Greenfield Phoenix pb [7/98] for $6.99 9¼x6 hardcover [6/97] out of print/used
	"Why Is Sex Fun?: The Evolution of Human Sexuality" [1997] by Jared Diamond 8x5¼ pb [11/98] for $11.20 10x6 hardcover [6/97] out of print/used
	"Kinds of Minds: Towards An Understanding of Consciousness" [1996] by Daniel C. Dennett 8x5¼ pb [8/97] for $9.60 HarperCollins 9½x6 hardcover [7/96] out of print/used
	"River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life" [1995] by Richard Dawkins, illustrated by Lalla Ward 8½x10½ pb [9/96] for $11.20 hardcover [3/95] out of print/used author's official website
	"The Origin of Humankind" [1994] by Richard E. Leakey 8x5.4 pb [9/96] for $11.20 9x6 hardcover [10/94] out of print/used

NOTE: The "... for Dummies" series is usually pretty good,
but the "Philosophy For Dummies" book is a faith-based fake (and so omitted here).

"The Complete Idiot's Guide To Philosophy, Third Edition" [orig 1998] by Jay Stevenson, PhD Alpha 9x6½ pb [6/2005] for $12.32

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