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Table of Contents
Masao Abe, 1
Zen and Western Thought, 3
Peter Abelard, 8
Glosses on Porphyry, 12
Theodor Adorno, 17
Negative Dialectics, 20
Louis Althusser, 25
Future Lasts Forever, The, 28
Anaxagoras, 33
Fragments, 35
Anaximander, 40
On Nature, 43
Saint Anselm, 47
Monologion, 50
Proslogion, 50
Kwame Anthony Appiah, 56
In My Father’s House, 59
Hannah Arendt, 63
Origins of Totalitarianism, The, 66
Aristotle, 70
Metaphysics, 72
Nicomachean Ethics, 75
On the Soul, 80
Organon, 84
Physics, 88
Poetics, 91
Politics, 95
Saint Augustine, 101
Confessions, 103
City of God, The, 107
Sri Aurobindo Ghose, 113
Foundations of Indian Culture, The, 115
J. L. Austin, 120
How to Do Things with Words, 123
Averroës, 128
Incoherence of the Incoherence, The, 132
Avicenna, 137
Book of Deliverance, The, 139
A. J. Ayer, 146
Language, Truth, and Logic, 149
Gaston Bachelard, 155
Psychoanalysis of Fire, The, 158
Francis Bacon, 163
Novum Organum, 165
Annette C. Baier, 171
Moral Prejudices, 174
Mikhail Bakhtin, 178
Dialogic Imagination, The, 180
Roland Barthes, 184
Mythologies, 187
Georges Bataille, 192
Inner Experience, 195
Pierre Bayle, 199
Historical and Critical Dictionary, An, 201
Simone de Beauvoir, 207
Second Sex, The, 210
Jeremy Bentham, 214
Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, An, 217
Henri Bergson, 222
Introduction to Metaphysics, An, 224
Two Sources of Morality and Religion, The, 228
George Berkeley, 234
Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge, A, 237
Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous, 242
Isaiah Berlin, 247
Four Essays on Liberty, 250
Bhagavad Gita, 254
Maurice Blanchot, 261
Writing of the Disaster, The, 264 Boethius, 268
Consolation of Philosophy, The, 270
Saint Bonaventure, 275
Journey of the Mind to God, The, 278
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 284
Letters and Papers from Prison, 286
Pierre Bourdieu, 291
Outline of a Theory of Practice, 294
F. H. Bradley, 298
Appearance and Reality, 301
Giordano Bruno, 306
Concerning the Cause, Principle, and One, 309
Martin Buber, 313
I and Thou, 316
Joseph Butler, 322
Fifteen Sermons Preached at the Rolls Chapel, 325
Albert Camus, 330
Rebel, The, 333
Rudolf Carnap, 338
Philosophy and Logical Syntax, 341
Stanley Cavell, 347
Must We Mean What We Say?, 350
Aimé Césaire, 354
Discourse on Colonialism, 358
Patricia Smith Churchland, 362
Neurophilosophy, 365
Paul M. Churchland, 370
Engine of Reason, the Seat of the Soul, The, 373
R. G. Collingwood, 378
Essay on Metaphysics, An, 381
Auguste Comte, 386
Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte, The, 389
Confucius, 395
Analects, 398
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, 404
Time and Eternity, 407
Benedetto Croce, 411
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic, 414
Dao De Jing, 419
Charles Darwin, 427
On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 430
Donald Davidson, 435
Essays on Actions and Events, 438
Gilles Deleuze, 442
Difference and Repetition, 445
Democritus, 449
Fragments, 452
Daniel C. Dennett, 458
Brainstorms, 461
Jacques Derrida, 465
Of Grammatology, 469
René Descartes, 473
Discourse on Method, 476
Meditations on First Philosophy, 480
John Dewey, 486
Human Nature and Conduct, 488
Quest for Certainty, The, 493
Art as Experience, 497
Denis Diderot, 503
Thoughts on the Interpretation of Nature, 506
Wilhelm Dilthey, 512
Meaning in History, 516
Doctrine of the Mean, The, 521
W. E. B. Du Bois, 528
Souls of Black Folk, The, 531
Michael Dummett, 536
Logical Basis of Metaphysics, The, 539 John Duns Scotus, 543
Treatise on God as First Principle, A, 547
Émile Durkheim, 552
Sociology and Philosophy, 555
Ronald Dworkin, 560
Taking Rights Seriously, 563
Meister Eckhart, 568
On Detachment, 571
Jonathan Edwards, 575
Freedom of the Will, 578
Ralph Waldo Emerson, 584
Essays, 588
Empedocles, 592
Fragments, 595
Epictetus, 600
Discourses, 603
Encheridion, 603
Epicurus, 607
Principal Doctrines, 609
Letter to Menoeceus, 609
Desiderius Erasmus, 614
On the Freedom of the Will, 617
Johannes Scotus Erigena, 621
On the Division of Nature, 623
Emil L. Fackenheim, 628
God’s Presence in History, 631
Frantz Fanon, 635
Wretched of the Earth, The, 638
Ludwig Feuerbach, 642
Principles of the Philosophy of the Future, 645
Johann Gottlieb Fichte, 650
Vocation of Man, The, 653
Jerry A. Fodor, 660
RePresentations, 663
Michel Foucault, 667
Power/Knowledge, 670
Viktor Emil Frankl, 675
Man’s Search for Meaning, 677
Gottlob Frege, 682
Foundations of Arithmetic, The, 684
Selected Essays, 687
Paulo Freire, 692
Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 695
Sigmund Freud, 699
Civilization and Its Discontents, 702
Hans-Georg Gadamer, 706
Truth and Method, 709
Mohandas K. Gandhi, 714
Autobiography, An, 716
Alan Gewirth, 720
Reason and Morality, 722
Gongsun Long, 727
Gongsun Longzi, 729
Nelson Goodman, 735
Ways of Worldmaking, 738
Antonio Gramsci, 742
Prison Notebooks, 745
Great Learning, The, 749
Jürgen Habermas, 757
Theory of Communicative Action, The, 760
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, 765
Federalist, The, 767


Han Feizi, 772
Han Feizi, 775
H. L. A. Hart, 780
Concept of Law, The, 783 Charles Hartshorne, 787
Divine Relativity, The, 790
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, 794
Phenomenology of Spirit, The, 797
Science of Logic, 801
Lectures on the Philosophy of History, 805
Martin Heidegger, 813
Being and Time, 816
Heraclitus of Ephesus, 825
Fragments, 828
Abraham Joshua Heschel, 834
Man Is Not Alone, 837
Hildegard von Bingen, 841
Secrets of God, 844
Hippocrates, 848
Works, 851
Thomas Hobbes, 855
Leviathan, 859
Paulin J. Hountondji, 865
African Philosophy, 868
Huineng, 873
Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, The, 876
David Hume, 880
Treatise of Human Nature, A, 883
Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals, An, 888
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, 893
Edmund Husserl, 899
Ideas, 901
I Ching, 906
Luce Irigaray, 914
Ethics of Sexual Difference, An, 915
Alison M. Jaggar, 920
Feminist Politics and Human Nature, 922
William James, 927
Principles of Psychology, The, 930
Will to Believe and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy, The, 934
Pragmatism, 938
Karl Jaspers, 944
Reason and Existenz, 947
Saint John of the Cross, 953
Dark Night of the Soul, 956
Hans Jonas, 960
Mortality and Morality, 963
Carl Jung, 967
Memories, Dreams, Reflections, 970
Immanuel Kant, 974
Critique of Pure Reason, The, 977
Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals, 982
Critique of Practical Reason, The, 987
Critique of Judgment, The, 992
Søren Kierkegaard, 998
Either/Or, 1001
Philosophical Fragments, 1006
Concluding Unscientific Postscript, 1010
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1017
Why We Can’t Wait, 1020
Saul Kripke, 1025
Naming and Necessity, 1028
Jiddu Krishnamurti, 1032
Think on These Things, 1035
Julia Kristeva, 1040
Strangers to Ourselves, 1042
Thomas S. Kuhn, 1047
Structure of Scientific Revolutions, The, 1050
Jacques Lacan, 1055
Language of the Self, The, 1058
Julien Offroy de La Mettrie, 1062
Man a Machine, 1065 Susanne K. Langer, 1071
Philosophy in a New Key, 1074
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, 1078
Theodicy, 1082
Monadology, 1085
Emmanuel Lévinas, 1090
Totality and Infinity, 1092
C. I. Lewis, 1097
Mind and the World-Order, 1100
Lin Yutang, 1107
Importance of Living, The, 1110
John Locke, 1115
Of Civil Government, 1120
Essay Concerning Human Understanding, An, 1124
Lucretius, 1131
On the Nature of Things, 1134
Jean-François Lyotard, 1140
Postmodern Condition, The, 1142
Niccolò Machiavelli, 1146
Prince, The, 1149
Alasdair MacIntyre, 1155
After Virtue, 1158
Moses Maimonides, 1163
Guide of the Perplexed, The, 1165
Nicolas Malebranche, 1171
Dialogues on Metaphysics and on Religion, 1174
Thomas Robert Malthus, 1179
Essay on the Principle of Population, An, 1181
Mao Zedong, 1185
On Contradiction, 1188
Gabriel Marcel, 1193
Mystery of Being, The, 1196
Marcus Aurelius, 1202
Meditations, 1205
Karl Marx, 1210
Selected Works, 1213
Marcel Mauss, 1219
Gift, The, 1222
John S. Mbiti, 1227
African Religions and Philosophy, 1230
George Herbert Mead, 1235
Mind, Self, and Society, 1239
Mencius, 1244
Mengzi, 1247
Maurice Merleau-Ponty, 1253
Phenomenology of Perception, The, 1255
Mary Midgley, 1262
Wickedness, 1265
John Stuart Mill, 1268
On Liberty, 1273
Utilitarianism, 1277
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, 1283
“Apology for Raimond Sebond”, 1285
G. E. Moore, 1291
Principia Ethica, 1295
Thomas More, 1301
Utopia, 1304
Mozi, 1309
Mozi, 1311
Iris Murdoch, 1316
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals, 1319
Arne Naess, 1324
Ecology, Community, and Lifestyle, 1328
Thomas Nagel, 1332
View from Nowhere, The, 1334
John Henry Newman, 1339
Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated, The, 1342 Isaac Newton, 1347
Principia, 1350
Nicholas of Cusa, 1354
Of Learned Ignorance, 1357
Reinhold Niebuhr, 1363
Nature and Destiny of Man, The, 1366
Friedrich Nietzsche, 1371
Thus Spake Zarathustra, 1374
Beyond Good and Evil, 1378
KitarNishida, 1384
Inquiry into the Good, An, 1386
Keiji Nishitani, 1391
Religion and Nothingness, 1393
Robert Nozick, 1398
Anarchy, State, and Utopia, 1401
Martha Craven Nussbaum, 1405
Fragility of Goodness, The, 1408
Michael Oakeshott, 1413
On Human Conduct, 1415
William of Ockham, 1419
Selections, 1423
Origen, 1428
On First Principles, 1431
José Ortega y Gasset, 1435
What Is Philosophy?, 1437
Parmenides, 1441
Way of Truth, The, 1443
Way of Opinion, The, 1443
Blaise Pascal, 1449
Pensées, 1451
Charles Sanders Peirce, 1457
Collected Papers of Charles Sanders Peirce, 1461
Alvin Plantinga, 1467
Warrant and Proper Function, 1470
Plato, 1474
Protagoras, 1477
Gorgias, 1481
Euthyphro, 1484
Apology, 1488
Crito, 1492
Symposium, 1496
Republic, 1501
Phaedrus, 1506
Meno, 1508
Phaedo, 1512
Parmenides, 1517
Theaetetus, 1520
Sophist, 1525
Statesman, 1529
Laws, 1532
Philebus, 1536
Timaeus, 1540
Plotinus, 1545
Enneads, The, 1547
Karl Raimund Popper, 1554
Logic of Scientific Discovery, The, 1557
H. H. Price, 1562
Perception, 1564
Hilary Putnam, 1570
Realism with a Human Face, 1573
Pythagoras, 1577
Philosophy, 1580
W. V. O. Quine, 1585
Word and Object, 1588
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, 1594
Idealist View of Life, An, 1597
Ayn Rand, 1604
Virtue of Selfishness, The, 1607
John Rawls, 1611
Theory of Justice, A, 1613
Thomas Reid, 1618
Essays on the Intellectual Powers of Man, 1621
Essays on the Active Powers of Man, 1621 Nicholas Rescher, 1627
Objectivity, 1630
Richard Rorty, 1634
Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature, 1638
Franz Rosenzweig, 1643
Star of Redemption, The, 1646
Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1650
A Treatise on the Social Contract, 1653
Josiah Royce, 1658
World and the Individual, The, 1660
Richard L. Rubenstein, 1665
After Auschwitz, 1668
Sufi Path of Love, The, 1675
Bertrand Russell, 1679
Our Knowledge of the External World, 1681
Inquiry into Meaning and Truth, An, 1686
Gilbert Ryle, 1692
Concept of Mind, The, 1695
Samkara, 1701
Crest Jewel of Wisdom, The, 1703
George Santayana, 1708
Sense of Beauty, The, 1710
Life of Reason, The, 1714
Jean-Paul Sartre, 1720
Being and Nothingness, 1723
Ferdinand de Saussure, 1732
Course in General Linguistics, 1735
Arthur Schopenhauer, 1739
World as Will and Idea, The, 1742
Alfred Schutz, 1748
Phenomenology of the Social World, The, 1751
John R. Searle, 1756
Construction of Social Reality, The, 1759
Wilfrid S. Sellars, 1763
Science, Perception, and Reality, 1766
Tsenay Serequeberhan, 1770
Hermeneutics of African Philosophy, The, 1773
Sextus Empiricus, 1778
Outlines of Pyrrhonism, 1781
Third Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1786
Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, 1789
Henry Sidgwick, 1795
Methods of Ethics, The, 1798
Peter Singer, 1803
Practical Ethics, 1806
Adam Smith, 1811
Theory of Moral Sentiments, The, 1814
Wealth of Nations, The, 1818
Herbert Spencer, 1823
First Principles, 1826
Baruch Spinoza, 1831
Ethics, 1834
Leo Strauss, 1841
Natural Right and History, 1844
Peter Strawson, 1848
Individuals, 1850
D. T. Suzuki, 1853
Zen Buddhism, 1856
Rabindranath Tagore, 1862
Religion of Man, The, 1865
Saint Thomas Aquinas, 1869
Summa Contra Gentiles, 1872
Summa Theologica, 1877
Paul Tillich, 1884
Courage to Be, The, 1887 Tzvetan Todorov, 1893
Facing the Extreme, 1896
Leo Tolstoy, 1900
What Is Art?, 1903
Stephen Toulmin, 1908
Examination of the Place of Reason in Ethics, An, 1911
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo, 1917
Tragic Sense of Life in Men and Peoples, The, 1920
Giambattista Vico, 1925
New Science, The, 1928
Swami Vivekananda, 1933
Karma Yoga, 1936
Voltaire, 1940
Philosophical Dictionary, 1943
Max Weber, 1947
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, The, 1950
Cornel West, 1955
American Evasion of Philosophy, The, 1958
Alfred North Whitehead, 1962
Process and Reality, 1966
Elie Wiesel, 1973
All Rivers Run to the Sea, 1976
John Wisdom, 1981
Philosophy and Psycho-Analysis, 1984
Ludwig Wittgenstein, 1990
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, 1992
Philosophical Investigations, 1997
On Certainty, 2002
Mary Wollstonecraft, 2007
Vindication of the Rights of Woman, A, 2010
Xunzi, 2015
Xunzi, 2017
Zeno of Elea, 2023
Paradoxes of Zeno, The, 2025
Zhuangzi, 2029
Zhuangzi, 2032

Chronological List of Philosophers, 2038
More World Philosophers, 2046
Glossary, 2054
Categorized List of Works, III
Title Index, XIII
Index, XVII


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