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Andrew Pessin
"Bright College Years is a wistful trip in a time machine, back to those college years so filled with fun, friendship, and heartache. Travel there with Pessin to a Yale…
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This book shares what a diverse array of Jewish thinkers have said about the interrelated questions of God, the Book, the Jewish people, and the Land of Israel. Accessible chapters…
Philosophy means love of wisdom in Greek. Unfortunately, as much as we all love wisdom, we don’t all have the time to spend acquiring it! This book offers you a…
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A smart, fast, funny, and incisive portrait of today’s liberal arts college scene, cancel culture, and more. A chance encounter-if it is by chance-gives J. the opportunity of a lifetime…
An historical murder mystery based on real events.
Who would want to murder the world’s most famous philosopher?
Turns out: nearly everyone.
In 1649, Descartes was invited by the Queen…
For centuries, our greatest philosophers, from Aristotle to Nietzsche, have sought to clarify the idea of a Supreme Being and examine the unique conundrums that He raises. Revealing the thoughts…
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In eighteen lively chapters, Andrew Pessin examines the most unusual ideas from the ancient Greeks and contemporary thinkers, how they have influenced the course of Western thought, and why, despite…
Andrew Pessin,Sanford Goldberg
In 1975, Putnam published a paper called The Meaning of ‘Meaning’ , which challenged the orthodox view in the philosophies of language and mind. The article’s Twin Earth conclusions about…
Sanford Goldberg,Andrew Pessin
Providing an introduction to philosophy of the mind, this text introduces and examines the traditional positions on the mind-body problem, and the issues that could define philosophy in the future…
Philosophy of mind is one of the fastest growing areas in contemporary philosophy. In this book, Goldberg and Pessin provide a clearly written introduction to the field presupposing no knowledge…
Andrew Pessin,S. Morris Engel
From Plato to Plantinga, from Aristotle to Ayer, and from Socrates to Singer, this text brings the power of both ancient and modern philosophy to students of the twenty-first century…
In the United States, antisemitism has once again risen, and is spread in all our major institutions and political and cultural venues. In a series of essays by leading scholars…
Anti-Zionism on Campus provides a testament to the specific ways anti-Israelism manifests on campuses and considers how this chilling and disturbing trend can be combatted.