Books - "philosophy"
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A Commentary on the Kalacakra Tantra
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Library of Tibetan Works and Archives 1985
KEYWORDS: Tibetan buddhism teachings spirituality religion philosophy
The Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom, with the Divisions of the Abhisamayalankara
Octavo, illus light card covers, black & white lettering to spine & covers, xviii + 679pp, VG (yellowing tape reinforcement to cover edges- peeling, light chafing to covers, light soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, occasional pencil underlining & annotation- very light)
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1984
KEYWORDS: ancient wisdom philosophy buddhism buddhist religion
Early Madhyamika in India and China
Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xi + 347pp, VG (sl bruising & fading to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate cracking to gutter of title page, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl fading to spine, sl soiling to covers)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1978
KEYWORDS: ideology Madhyamika texts Chinese philosophy
Formal Logic: A Philosophical Approach
Octavo, black glossy light card covers, white & blue lettering to spine & front cover, xi + 254pp, VG+ (sl curling to covers, prev. bookseller's label to rear cover, sl soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front & rear eps)
PUBLISHER: University of Pittsburgh Press 2004
KEYWORDS: logic philosophy science mathematics
Philosophy of Mathematics: Structure and Ontology
Super octavo, patterned glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, x + 279pp, VG+ (light creasing to cover extrems, sl soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1997
KEYWORDS: philosophy mathematics structure ontology
Summa Theologiae: Questions on God
Super octavo, green glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, xli + 298pp, Near FINE (minor pencil annotation to rear eps, prev bookseller's label to half title page)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2006
KEYWORDS: Thomas Aquinas theology history philosophy summa theologiae
A Study of Svatantrika
Octavo, illus light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, 483pp, VG (yellowing tape reinforcement to cover edges, light chafing to covers, sl scuffing to spine extrems, prev. bookseller's label residue to rear cover, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minor cracking to front gutter, prev. bookseller's label to half title page, occasional light pencil underlining & annotation throughout- unobtrusive)
PUBLISHER: Snow Lion Publications 1987
KEYWORDS: svatantrika philosophy religion madhyamika buddhist buddhism
The Continuum Companion to Philosophical Logic
Super octavo, purple heavy boards, white & lilac lettering to spine & front board, viii + 637pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light chafing to boards, sl foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to rear pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Continuum 2011
KEYWORDS: logic philosophy contemporary mathematical
The Flower Ornament Scripture
Super octavo, red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, vi + 1643pp, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to rear board, sl tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Shambhala 1993
KEYWORDS: philosophy religion buddhism buddhist avatamsaka sutra
An Introduction to Metametaphysics
Super octavo, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine & covers, x + 258pp, VG+ (light creasing/curling to cover edges, sl tanning & soiling to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 2015
KEYWORDS: philosophy metaphysics ontology science
The Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom, with the Divisions of the Abhisamayalankara
Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xviii + 679pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl foxing to eps, top corner of front pastedown torn, 2x terminal pgs affixed together, some heavy cracking to rear gutters) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & tanning/foxing)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1979
KEYWORDS: spirituality philosophy abhisamayalankara wisdom buddhist buddhism
On Knowing Reality: The Tattvartha Chapter of Asanga's Bodhisattvabhumi
Octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, xiv + 202pp, VG+ (sl bruising & soiling to extrems, light soiling & plucking to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading to spine, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1982
KEYWORDS: buddhism buddhist sanskrit text English translations philosophy Asanga
Ch'an and Zen Teaching: First, Second & Third Series (3 Vols)
3 VOLS, SERIES 1, 2 & 3, octavo, illus light card covers, purple/green/red lettering to spines, mixed pagination, VG (sl creasing & light foxing to covers/edges, prev. bookseller's sm labels to rear covers, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, minor foxing to prelims & terminals & sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Century 1987
KEYWORDS: ch'an zen teachings philosophy buddhism buddhist China Chinese
Logic, Language and Reality: An Introduction to Indian Philosophical Studies
Octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, xii + 447pp, VG (light bruising to extrems, light soiling & wrinkling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light foxing & adhesion to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light to moderate fading to spine & cover edges, sl chafing)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1985
KEYWORDS: philosophy logic India Indian studies
Song of the Stone
FIRST EDITION, LENGTHY INSCRIPTION IN TE REO MAORI & ENGLISH, THEN SIGNED BY AUTHOR, oblong imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, 192pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light fading to spine & board edges, light chafing to boards)
PUBLISHER: Stoneprint Press 1995
KEYWORDS: first editions signed Barry Brailsford New Zealand nature philosophy ancient history
Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion and Naturalism
Octavo, white heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 359pp, VG+ (light bruising to spine) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 2011
KEYWORDS: science religion naturalism philosophy evolution Christianity
The Discourse on the All-Embracing Net of Views: The Brahmajala Sutta and its Commentarial Exegesis
POSSIBLE FIRST EDITION, octavo, cream heavy boards, yellow/brown lettering to spine & front board, xiii + 359pp, VG (light bruising to spine & board extrems, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sl foxing to prelims & terminals) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, light fading & rubbing to spine, light chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)
PUBLISHER: Buddhist Publication Society 1978
KEYWORDS: religion spirituality buddhism buddhist philosophy
The Surangama Sutra (Leng Yen Ching)
Octavo, yellow cloth boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xxii + 262pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, sl fading & soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, prev. bookseller's ink stamp to ffep, sl foxing & soiling to prelims) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy creasing & chipping to edges- some minor loss, moderate chafing & soiling, light foxing to flaps)
PUBLISHER: Rider & Company 1969
KEYWORDS: surangama sutra translations spirituality philosophy buddhism buddhist
Buddhistische Bilderwelt
TEXT IN GERMAN, super octavo, blue buckram boards, yellow lettering to spine, 381pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to rear board, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Eugen Diederichs Verlag 1986
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN buddhism buddhist philosophy wisdom religion imagery symbols mahayana tantrayana iconography
The Yoga-System of Patanjali, or, The Ancient Hindu Doctrine of Concentration of Mind
Super octavo, orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xli + 381pp, VG (sl bruising & soiling to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges, moderate foxing & light tanning to eps & prelims/terminals, occasional foxing to pages throughout) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- yellowing tape reinforcement to internal sides, light chafing & foxing)
PUBLISHER: Motilal Banarsidass 1988
KEYWORDS: yoga sutras philosophy religion wisdom patanjali India Indian Hindu