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The World as Will and Representation, Vol. 1

By Arthur Schopenhauer

Confessions of a Philosopher: A Journey Through Western Philosophy

By Magee, Bryan

Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief

By Ludwig Wittgenstein, Cyril Barret

Mother Teresa: Her People and Her Work

By Doig, Desmond, Desmond Doig

Great Minds: Reflections of 111 Top Scientists

By Hargittai, Balazs

Jan Smuts: Unafraid of greatness

By Richard Steyn

John von Neumann: The Scientific Genius Who Pioneered the Modern Computer, Game Theory, Nuclear Deterrence, and Much More

By Norman Macrae

Apologia Pro Vita Sua

By Cardinal John Henry Newman, William Oddie

The Dons: Mentors, Eccentrics and Geniuses

By Annan, Noel

Benjamin Silliman: A Life in the Young Republic

By Chandos Michael Brown

The Reckoning: The Murder of Christopher Marlowe

By Charles Nicholl

The Trial of Henry Kissinger

By Hitchens, Christopher

Our Little Secret

By Fairhurst, Duncan, Duncan Fairhurst

From Socrates to Sartre: The Philosophic Quest

By T.Z. Lavine

Farewell to Reason

By Paul Feyerabend

Lincolnshire Women

By John R. Ketteringham

Felix Guattari: An Aberrant Introduction

By Gary Genosko

John Rawls: Towards a Just World Order

By Patrick Hayden

The Little Prisoner: How a childhood was stolen and a trust betrayed

By Elliott, Jane

Brasso, Blanco and Bull

By Tony Thorne

Long Walk To Freedom

By Mandela, Nelson

Now Then Lad...: Tales of a country bobby

By Pannett, Mike, Mike Pannett

Down to Earth: The Courageous Story of the British Airways Stewardess Who Built an Orphanage in Bangladesh

By Kerr, Pat, Hill, Susan, Lord King

Marcus Garvey: Black Nationalist Leader

By Mary Lawler

Sartre: A Life

By Cohen-Solal, Annie

Politics Hacks

By Julian Flanders

Another Hour on a Sunday Morning

By Julia Scheeres

Balkan Odyssey

By David Owen

John Rawls: His Life and Theory of Justice

By Thomas Pogge (Department of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Columbia University), Michelle Kosch

The Political Thought of John Locke: An Historical Account of the Argument of the 'Two Treatises of Government'

By John Dunn