Roger Scruton

A Short History of Modern Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780415267632

Discover for yourself the pleasures of philosophy! Written both for the seasoned student of philosophy as well as the general reader, this book provides a survey of modern philosophy. The author takes us on a tour of the subject...more details
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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318475

Received by the British press with equal acclaim and indignation, this book sets out to define and defend high culture against the world of pop...more details
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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780140275162

"Philosophy -- the 'love of wisdom' -- can be approached in two ways: by doing it, or by studying how it has been done", so writes the eminent philosopher Roger Scruton. In this user-friendly book...more details
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Animal Rights and Wrongs

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781900512817

Do animals have rights? If not, do we have duties towards them? If so, what duties? These and a myriad of other issues are discussed in the brilliantly argued Animal Rights and Wrongs...more details
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Animal Rights And Wrongs

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826494047

Do animals have rights? If not, do we have duties towards them? If so, what duties?

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Art and Imagination: A Study in the Philosophy of Mind

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781587310324

Release Date: 15 June 2012
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Art and Imagination: A Study in the Philosophy of Mind

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318000

This book presents a theory of aesthetic judgment and appreciation in the spirit of modern empiricism. There are three parts: the first deals with questions of philosophical logic...more details
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Beauty: A Very Short Introduction Beauty: A Very Short Introduction

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780199229758

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Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged (Easyread Large Edition)

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781458763532

Boldly standing up to today's nihilisms and debasements of taste. Culture Counts offers a noble and compelling defense of high culture and the centrality of rich aesthetic experience for a full human life...more details
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Culture Counts: Faith and Feeling in a World Besieged

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781594031946

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England

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826480750

At a time when Scottish, Welsh and Irish nationalisms are flourishing and English nationalism disapproved, when the customs and the institutions of the English are being dismantled...more details
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Gentle Regrets - Thoughts From a Life

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826471314

As he recounts in this book, Scruton became increasingly disenchanted with the academic world but came to enjoy a growing reputation as a perceptive and pungent critic of modern society and its moral values - especially as advocated by the so-called politically correct....more details
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Gentle Regrets

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826480330

Roger Scruton is Britain's best known intellectual dissident, who has defended English traditions and English identity against an official culture of denigration. Although his writings on philosophical aesthetics have shown him to be a leading authority in the field...more details
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Green Philosophy. Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781848870765

Roger Scruton is one of Britain's most respected thinkers and in this new book he offers a radically different solution to the planet's most important problem....more details
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How to Think Seriously about the Planet: The Case for an Environmental Conservatism

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780199895571

Release Date: 01 June 2012
The environment has long been the undisputed territory of the political Left, which casts international capitalism, consumerism, and the over-exploitation of natural resources as the principal threats to the planet...more details
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I Drink Therefore I Am: A Philosophers Guide to Wine

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781847065087

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Kant

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781402779015

Immanuel Kant is one of the most influential-and most complex-modern philosophers. His ideas on the subjective nature of reality challenged contemporary beliefs about God...more details
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Liberty and Civilization: The Western Heritage

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781594033834

An essential volume of essays commissioned by The American Spectator and edited by the philosopher Roger Scruton, Liberty and Civilization examines the intellectual and spiritual traditions of our belief in individual liberty...more details
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Liberty and Civilization: The Western Heritage

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781458716187

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Macmillan Dictionary of Political Thought

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780333647868

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Modern Culture

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826494443

What do we mean by 'culture'? This word, purloined by journalists to denote every kind of collective habit, lies at the centre of contemporary debates about the past and future of society. In this thought-provoking book...more details
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Modern Culture

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826485441

What do we mean by 'culture'? This word, purloined by journalists to denote every kind of collective habit, lies at the centre of contemporary debates about the past and future of society....more details
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Modern Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781844131068

Roger Scruton is one of the most widely respected philosophers of our time, whose often provocative views never fail to stimulate debate. In Modern Philosophy he turns his attention to the whole of the field...more details
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Modern Philosophy: An Introduction and Survey

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780140249071

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News From Somewhere

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826469304

For a number of years Roger Scruton has contributed a weekly article to the Financial Times on country matters. Always beautifully written, one of these pieces ("Vegetables") won the 2002 prize from The Queen's English Society for the best piece of prose writing of the year...more details

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News From Somewhere

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826476289

For a number of years Roger Scruton has contributed a weekly article to the Financial Times on country matters. Always beautifully written, one of these pieces ("Vegetables") won the 2002 prize from The Queen's English Society for the best piece of prose writing of the year...more details
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On Hunting

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781587316005

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Perictione in Colophon: Reflections on the Aesthetic Way of Life

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318598

This, the sequel to the same author's much-acclaimed Xanthippic Dialogues, is a multi-faceted commentary on the post-modern condition, which takes the form of a part-Hellenistic...more details
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Philosopher on Dover Beach: Essays

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318604

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Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826476234

This is a personal view of philosophy from a renowned critic and thinker. In it, Roger Scruton focuses on the ideas and arguments that attracted him to the subject and which have engaged his attention. He attempts to show how philosophy is relevant not just to intellectual questions...more details
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Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826494450

This is a personal view of philosophy from a renowned critic and thinker. In it, Roger Scruton focuses on the ideas and arguments which have attracted him to the subject and which have engaged his attention. He attempts to show how philosophy is relevant not just to intellectual questions...more details
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Political Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826480361

Over the past twenty years, Roger Scruton has been developing a conservative view of human beings, human society and culture. In this book he writes a defence of social order...more details
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Political Philosophy

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826496157

What principles should govern our relations to the nation-state, to the environment, to other species, to other cultures and to other ways of life? How should we approach marriage...more details
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Sacred and Profane: God, Man and World

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781847065247

Atheist culture involves a turning away from God. Scruton shows how self-destructive this is for us and our culture....more details
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Sexual Desire

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781842125144

When John desires Mary or Mary desires John, what does either of them want? What is meant by innocence, passion, love - and arousal, desire, perversion and shame? These are just a few of the questions Roger Scruton addresses in this thought-provoking intellectual adventure. Beginning from purely philosophical premisses...more details
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Sexual Desire

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826480385

When John desires Mary or Mary desires John, what does either of them want? What is meant by innocence, passion, love and arousal, desire, perversion and shame? These are just a few of the questions Roger Scruton addresses in this thought-provoking intellectual adventure. Beginning from purely philosophical premises...more details
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Spinoza

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780753802137

Born to be misunderstood, Spinoza was a man whose theology was banned for Godlessness. The very virtuosity of his reasoning left logicians unsettled...more details
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The Aesthetic Understanding: Essays in the Philosophy of Art and Culture

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318024

Brings together essays on the philosophy of art in which a philosophical theory of aesthetic judgment is tested and developed through its application to particular examples. Each essay approaches...more details
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The Meaning of Conservatism

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781587315039

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The Meaning of Conservatism

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318406

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The Politics of Culture and Other Essays

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318611

Brings together Scruton's best essays from many sources, arranging them thematically. The book has four sections: Language and Art, Writers in Context...more details
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The Uses of Pessimism and the Danger of False Hope. Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781848872011

In this provocative and passionately argued book, Roger Scruton proposes that the greatest harm and havoc has been wrought on the world by those who have presented themselves as optimists and idealists...more details
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The Uses of Pessimism: And the Danger of False Hope

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780199747535

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The West and the Rest

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826485694

In this astonishing book, Roger Scruton argues that to understand adequately the roots of Islamic terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the state and the dynamic of globalization. With extraordinary perception...more details
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The West and the Rest: Globalization and the Terrorist Threat

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781932236217

Noted English philosopher and cultural commentator Roger Scruton argues that to comprehend Islamist terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the state and the dynamic of globalization....more details
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The West and the Rest: Globalization and the Terrorist Threat

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781882926817

Since last September's terrorist attacks on the United States, a number of explanatory theses have been advanced. But few if any have matched the analytical depth and originality displayed by the noted English philosopher and cultural commentator Roger Scruton in The West and the Rest: Globalization and the Terrorist Threat. In this important monograph...more details
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Understanding Music

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781847065063

Following his celebrated book The Aesthetics of Music, Scruton explores the fundamental elements that constitute a great piece of music.>...more details
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West and the Rest

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9780826470300

In this astonishing new book, Roger Scruton argues that to understand adequately the roots of Islamic terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the state and the dynamic of globalization.

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Xanthippic Dialogues: Comprising Xanthippe's Republic; Perictione's Parmenides; And Xanthippe's Laws; Together with a Version, Probably Spur

Roger Scruton

ISBN:9781890318949

In Plato's dialogues, an idealized Socrates expounds the ideas for which Plato will, until the end of history, be famous. The world of Forms; the ideal Republic with its totalitarian masterplan; the tribute to Eros...more details
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The Aesthetics of Architecture

Roger Scruton;Francis Sparshott

ISBN:9780691003221

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The West and the Rest: Globalization and the Terrorist Threat

Roger Scruton;Don Feldheim

ISBN:9781933859293

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A Dictionary of Political Thought

Scruton Roger Prof

ISBN:9781403989529

Roger Scruton's "Dictionary of Political Thought" has been widely acclaimed as a profound and incisive guide to political ideas. This new edition takes stock of the revolutionary political changes that have taken place since the dictionary was first published in 1982...more details
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A Dictionary of Political Thought

Scruton Roger Prof

ISBN:9781403989512

Roger Scruton's "Dictionary of Political Thought" has been widely acclaimed as a profound and incisive guide to political ideas. This new edition takes stock of the revolutionary political changes that have taken place since the dictionary was first published in 1982...more details
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Scruton Roger Prof

ISBN:9780230625099

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Edmund Burke: A Genius Reconsidered

Russell Kirk;Russell Scruton RogerKirk

ISBN:9781882926176

There is no better guide to this great British statesman than Russell Kirk. This book is both an accessible overview of an important thinker and an unsurpassed introduction to his thought....more details
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I Drink Therefore I am

Scruton Roger

ISBN:9781441170675

Here Scruton explains the connection between good wine and serious thought with a heady mix of humour and philosophy....more details
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Uses of Pessimism

Scruton Roger

ISBN:9781848872004

Scruton argues that the tragedies and disasters of the history of the European continent have been the consequences of a false optimism and the fallacies that derive from it. In place of these fallacies...more details
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