Causation (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)1 review Oxford University Press, USA, 1993 Impressive Collection A bunch of papers on what causation may be. All of them still worth reading or on the edge of philosophical debate. The quickest head start available on the topic. Well, I liked least the articles of the editors, but that may be subjective ...             What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy (Very Short Introduction)20 reviews Thomas Nagel Oxford University Press, USA, 1987 A Small Taste of Success to Begin the Scholarly Life + Excellent Intro to Philosophy + An Hour of Deep Thought + No Better Brief Intro to Philosophy             The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; The Apology; Crito; Phaedo (Penguin Classics)9 reviews Plato Penguin Classics, 1993 An excellent work... + A decent anthology. + Philosophical Questions That Are Still Relevant Today All I have to say is... amazing. Socrates was an incredible philosopher and Plato was an incredible writer... together they make an unbeatable combination. This is an excellent book for both people who are already familiar with Socrates and for those who would like to become familiar with ...             FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY4 reviews Martha C. Nussbaum Beacon Press, 1996 interesting book + food for thought This is a collection of essays that discusses and debates the ideas of patriotism and cosmopolitanism. The idea of being a "citizen of the world" is very fascinating and complex, it is of course naturally apart of any discourse regarding globalization. I think this may be why I enjoyed the book, ...             The Elements of Moral Philosophy31 reviews James Rachels, Stuart Rachels McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006 Asking All The Right Questions + Ethics for Dummies! + Excellent Condition + fantastic book + Although "Sketchy" at Times, a Good Start...             The Philosophy of Time (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)1 review Oxford University Press, USA, 1993 A fine collection. This is an excellent collection of readings on the philosophy of time. The contents include twelve essays by twelve different philosophers (including the editors of the volume) -- the very first of which is taken from the famous thirty-third chapter of John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart's _The Nature ...             The Making of a Philosopher: My Journey Through Twentieth-Century Philosophy10 reviews Colin Mcginn Harper Perennial, 2003 The making of McGinn + Brief, interesting, insightful + A New Genus for Philosophy I learned about McGinn via the work of Jerry Fodor. "The Making of a Philosopher" was the first book I read from him. This book is a rather good portrait of the intellectual development of a person. It is fascinating to see how his interests in philosophy develop and the persons involved. The book ...             FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY4 reviews Martha C. Nussbaum Beacon Press, 1996 interesting book + food for thought This is a collection of essays that discusses and debates the ideas of patriotism and cosmopolitanism. The idea of being a "citizen of the world" is very fascinating and complex, it is of course naturally apart of any discourse regarding globalization. I think this may be why I enjoyed the book, ...             The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; The Apology; Crito; Phaedo (Penguin Classics)9 reviews Plato Penguin Classics, 1993 An excellent work... + A decent anthology. + Philosophical Questions That Are Still Relevant Today All I have to say is... amazing. Socrates was an incredible philosopher and Plato was an incredible writer... together they make an unbeatable combination. This is an excellent book for both people who are already familiar with Socrates and for those who would like to become familiar with ...             Causation (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)1 review Oxford University Press, USA, 1993 Impressive Collection A bunch of papers on what causation may be. All of them still worth reading or on the edge of philosophical debate. The quickest head start available on the topic. Well, I liked least the articles of the editors, but that may be subjective ...             The Elements of Moral Philosophy31 reviews James Rachels, Stuart Rachels McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 2006 Asking All The Right Questions + Ethics for Dummies! + Excellent Condition + fantastic book + Although "Sketchy" at Times, a Good Start...             The Making of a Philosopher: My Journey Through Twentieth-Century Philosophy10 reviews Colin Mcginn Harper Perennial, 2003 The making of McGinn + Brief, interesting, insightful + A New Genus for Philosophy I learned about McGinn via the work of Jerry Fodor. "The Making of a Philosopher" was the first book I read from him. This book is a rather good portrait of the intellectual development of a person. It is fascinating to see how his interests in philosophy develop and the persons involved. The book ...             What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy (Very Short Introduction)20 reviews Thomas Nagel Oxford University Press, USA, 1987 A Small Taste of Success to Begin the Scholarly Life + Excellent Intro to Philosophy + An Hour of Deep Thought + No Better Brief Intro to Philosophy             The Philosophy of Time (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)1 review Oxford University Press, USA, 1993 A fine collection. This is an excellent collection of readings on the philosophy of time. The contents include twelve essays by twelve different philosophers (including the editors of the volume) -- the very first of which is taken from the famous thirty-third chapter of John McTaggart Ellis McTaggart's _The Nature ...