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Above All Waves: Wisdom from Tominaga Nakamoto, the Philosopher Rumored to Have Inspired Bitcoin By Paul Chan (Editor), Yuzo Sakuramoto (Translator) Cover Image
By Paul Chan (Editor), Yuzo Sakuramoto (Translator)
$39.95
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History and Utopia By E. M. Cioran, Richard Howard (Translated by), Eugene Thacker (Foreword by) Cover Image
By E. M. Cioran, Richard Howard (Translated by), Eugene Thacker (Foreword by)
$17.99
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Beyond Good and Evil By Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Mint Editions (Contribution by) Cover Image
$9.99
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How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land By M. D. Usher (Commentaries by), M. D. Usher (Translator) Cover Image
By M. D. Usher (Commentaries by), M. D. Usher (Translator)
$16.95
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Handbook for an Integrated Life: A Practical Guide to Aligning Your Everyday Choices with Your Internal Compass By Sharon Schneider Cover Image
$24.95
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Unmodern Philosophy and Modern Philosophy By Phillip Deen (Editor), John Dewey, Larry  A. Hickman (Foreword by) Cover Image
By Phillip Deen (Editor), John Dewey, Larry A. Hickman (Foreword by)
$52.00
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On Truth By Harry Frankfurt Cover Image
$16.95
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Living Toward Virtue: Practical Ethics in the Spirit of Socrates By Paul Woodruff Cover Image
$37.44
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The Te of Piglet By Benjamin Hoff Cover Image
$17.00
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An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding (Dover Philosophical Classics) By David Hume Cover Image
$6.95
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How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing By Vincent Obsopoeus, Michael Fontaine (Commentaries by), Michael Fontaine (Translator) Cover Image
By Vincent Obsopoeus, Michael Fontaine (Commentaries by), Michael Fontaine (Translator)
$16.95
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Wild Thought: A New Translation of “La Pensée sauvage” By Claude Lévi-Strauss, Jeffrey Mehlman (Translated by), John Leavitt (Translated by) Cover Image
By Claude Lévi-Strauss, Jeffrey Mehlman (Translated by), John Leavitt (Translated by)
$20.00
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