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		Image from Amazon.com	History of philosophy by Oliver, Martyn Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Hamlyn, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: B72 O448H. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Socrates to Sartre : a history of philosophy by Stumpf, Samuel Enoch Edition: 6th ed. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Boston, Mass. : McGraw Hill, 1999 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: B72 S785S 1999. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	What is history? : the George Macaulay Trevelyan lectures delivered at the University of Cambridge January-March 1961 / by Edward Hallett Carr by Carr, Edward Hallett Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Vintage, c1961 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: D16.8 C377W. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	History of Western philosophy [electronic resource] / Bertrand Russell by Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 Series: Routledge classics Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 2004 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The story of philosophy : from antiquity to the present by Delius, Christoph Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Cologne : Konemann, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: B82 S767. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The hermeneutics of the subject : lectures at the College de France, 1981-82 / Michel Foucault ; edited by Frederic Gros ; general editors: Francois Ewald and Alessandro Fontana ; translated by Graham Burchell by Foucault, Michel Burchell, Graham [tr.] Gros, Frederic [ed.] Ewald, Francois [ed.] Fontana, Alessandro [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Picador, c2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: B 2430 .F723H47 F682H. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Stonehenge to Star Wars : discovering the present by exploring the past by Horowitz, Mark R Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Homewood, Ill. : Dow Jones-Irwin, 1990 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: D842 H676S. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Hermeneutics and the study of history [electronic resource] / Wilhelm Dilthey ; edited, with an introduction, by Rudolf A. Makkreel and Frithjof Rodi. by Dilthey, Wilhelm, 1833-1911 Makkreel, Rudolf A, 1939- [ed.] Rodi, Frithjof, 1930- [ed.] Series: Dilthey, Wilhelm, Works ; v. 4. Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Sophie's world : a novel about the history of philosophy / Jostein Gaarder ; translated by Paulette Moller by Gaarder, Jostein Moller, Paulette [tr.] Series: FSG classics Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Farrar, 2007 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PT8951.17 .A32S66 G327S. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The idea of history / R.G. Collingwood ; edited with an introduction by Jan van der Dussen by Collingwood, R.G Dussen, Jan van der [ed.] Edition: Rev. ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: D13 C644I 2005. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Theories of communication : a short introduction by Mattelart, Armand Mattelart, Michele Taponier, Susan Gruenheck, tr Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Sage, 1998 Other title: Histoire des theories de la communication Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: P90 M377T. Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
			Sophie's world : a novel about the history of philosophy by Gaarder, Jostein Moller, Paulette, tr Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Dolphin Paperback, 1999 Availability: Not available: Checked out (1). Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The birth of the clinic : an archaeology of medical perception / Michel Foucault ; translated by A. M. Sheridan by Foucault, Michel Sheridan, A.M [tr.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Routledge, 2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: R133 F682B. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Across the great border fault [electronic resource] : the naturalist myth in America / Kevin Dann. by Dann, Kevin T, 1956- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2000 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The discipline of history and the history of thought [electronic resource] / M.C. Lemon. by Lemon, M. C. (Michael C.), 1945- Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: London : Routledge, 2002 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The philosophers : introducing great western thinkers / edited by Ted Honderich by Honderich, Ted [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2001 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: B72 P444. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Classical and modern social theory / edited by Heine Andersen and Lar Bo Kaspersen by Andersen, Heine [ed.] Kaspersen, Lar Bo [ed.] Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: General; Publication details: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: HM585 C527. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The great conversation : a historical introduction to philosophy / Norman Melchert by Melchert, Norman Edition: 2nd ed. Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: General; Publication details: Mountain View, Calif. : Mayfield Pub. Co., c1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: BD21 M442G 1995. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The philosophy book / contributors Will Buckingham ... [et al.]. by Buckingham, Will Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Dorling Kindersley, c2011 Other title: The philosophy book : big ideas simply explained Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: BD 21 P444. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Sophie's world : a novel about the history of philosophy / Jostein Gaarder ; translated by Paulette Moller by Gaarder, Jostein Moller, Paulette Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: London : Phoenix House, 1995 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: PT8951.17 .A32S66 G327S. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)