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  • Time, Will, and Purpose

    Living Ideas from the Philosophy of Josiah Royce

    by Randall E. Auxier ...
    Josiah Royce (18551916) has had a major influence on American intellectual life - both popular movements and cutting-edge thought - but his name often went unmentioned while his ideas marched forward. The leading American proponent of absolute idealism, Royce has come back into fashion in recent years. With several important new books appearing, the formation of a Josiah Royce Society, and the re ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • The Quantum of Explanation

    Whitehead’s Radical Empiricism

    by Randall E. Auxier, Gary L. Herstein ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in American Philosophy
    The Quantum of Explanation advances a bold new theory of how explanation ought to be understood in philosophical and cosmological inquiries. Using a complete interpretation of Alfred North Whitehead’s philosophical and mathematical writings and an interpretive structure that is essentially new, Auxier and Herstein argue that Whitehead has never been properly understood, nor has the depth and ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Metaphysical Graffiti

    Deep Cuts in the Philosophy of Rock

    by Randall Auxier ...
    Metaphysical Graffiti explores the philosophical themes prevalent in the music of the classic rock era. Each chapter is a detailed study of a classic rock performer or ensemble, applying insights from philosophers ancient and modern. It will appeal to an audience that was inspired by the music of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In the words of the author, “Philosophy is in this music and it is of ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Dr. Seuss and Philosophy

    Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!

    by Jacob M. Held, Benjamin Rider, Matthew F. Pierlott, Ron Novy, Tanya Jeffcoat, Eric N. Wilson, Dean A. Knowalski, Thomas M. Alexander, Anthony Cunningham, Henry Cribbs0, Johann A. Klaassen1, Mari-Gretta G. Klaassen2, Randall Auxier3, Dwayne Tunstall4, Aeon J. Skoble5 ...
    Series series Great Authors and Philosophy
    Since Theodor Geisel published his first children's book in 1937 under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. But Dr. Seuss' stories are more than just catchy poems; they often wrestle with serious philosophical and moral dilemmas, whether it is Horton discovering the very essence of ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century

    Historical, Ethical, and Religious Interpretations

    by Zbigniew Ambrozewicz, Marc M. Anderson, Thomas O. Buford, Gary L. Cesarz, Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Bette J. Manter, Ludwig Nagl, Ignas K. Skrupskelis, Claudio Marcelo Viale, Richard Hall, Randall Auxier, Wojciech Malecki, Rossella Fabbrichesi, Matthew Caleb Flamm ...
    The sixteen chapters of Josiah Royce for the Twenty-first Century are papers from the Fourth Annual Conference on American and European Values / International Conference on Josiah Royce, held at the Institute of Philosophy, University of Opole, Poland in June 2008. The presentation of diverse perspectives, and the development of many distinctive, promising strands of inquiry from the spring of ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Philosophy of Umberto Eco

    Edited by Sara Beardsworth, Randall E. Auxier ...
    Series series Library of Living Philosophers
    The Philosophy of Umberto Eco stands out in the Library of Living Philosophers series as the volume on the most interdisciplinary scholar hitherto and probably the most widely translated. The Italian philosopher’s name and works are well known in the humanities, both his philosophical and literary works being translated into fifteen or more languages. Eco is a founder of modern semiotics and ... Read more

    $136.79 USD

  • The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy

    Wicked Wisdom of the West

    Edited by Randall E. Auxier, Phil Seng ...
    Series Book 37 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    From the bedtime story by L. Frank Baum to the classic 1939 film, no story has captured the imaginations of generations of children - and adults - like The Wizard of Oz. The story of Dorothy’s journey through Oz, the colorful characters, places, songs, and dialogue have permeated popular culture around the world. The contributors to this volume take a very close look at The Wizard of Oz and ask ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Philosophy of Hilary Putnam

    Edited by Randall E. Auxier, Douglas R. Anderson, Lewis Edwin Hahn ...
    Series Book 34 - Library of Living Philosophers
    Hilary Putnam, who turned 88 in 2014, is one of the world’s greatest living philosophers. He currently holds the position of Cogan University Professor Emeritus of Harvard. He has been called one of the 20th century’s true philosophic giants” (by Malcolm Thorndike Nicholson in Prospect magazine in 2013). He has been very influential in several different areas of philosophy: philosophy of ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Bruce Springsteen and Philosophy

    Darkness on the Edge of Truth

    Edited by Randall E. Auxier, Douglas R. Anderson ...
    Series Book 32 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    Known as the working man's poet, the Boardwalk prophet, or simply, the Boss. If "love is a banquet at which we feed," Bruce Springsteen has provided much food for thought. In this collection of metaphysical probes, a gang of E-street philosophers will undress Bruce's deeper mysteries like irresistible Jersey girls. Can Springsteen settle the nature-nurture debate through his song "Born to Run"? ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Tom Petty and Philosophy

    We Need to Know

    Edited by Randall E. Auxier, Megan Volpert ...
    Series Book 124 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    Tom Petty's Last Tour Sold 637,671 Tickets Across 44 Shows, Earned $61 MillionThe dedication of Tom Petty fans remains intense as they await the release of many high-quality recordings expected to be made available in the next year or two.Tom Petty and Philosophy appears a year after Petty's unexpected death, immediately following a hugely successful "40 Year Anniversary" tour. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Queen and Philosophy: Guaranteed to Blow Your Mind

    Edited by Jared Kemling, Randall E. Auxier ...
    Series Book 6 - Pop Culture and Philosophy
    Queen and Philosophy: Guaranteed to Blow Your Mind is a collection of cutting-edge philosophical essays on the rock group Queen, founded in 1970 and originally featuring lead vocalist Freddie Mercury, who died of AIDS in 1991. Queen’s reputation and fan following continue to grow in the twenty-first century.These insightful and provocative chapters include:● uncover the origins of Queen’s unique ... Read more

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  • Rorty and Beyond

    by Roman Madzia, Marcin Kilanowski, Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Kenneth W. Stikkers, Justin Bell, Roberto Gronda, Maja Niestrój, Radim Šíp, Preston Stovall, David Beisecker, John Shook, Wojciech Malecki, Miklós Nyíro, Crispin Sartwell, Brendan Hogan, John Ryder ...
    For better or worse, Rorty has shaped the trajectory of academic philosophy. A decade after his passing, his legacy is ever present, especially in context of the growth of the far right, the struggle over the meaning of justice and equity, and the ecological crises we face. Edited by Randall Auxier, Eli Kramer, and Krzysztof Piotr Skowronski, Rorty and Beyond brings together leading international ... Read more

    $121.49 USD