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Bridge to haven

Abandoned as a baby and raised by a kind pastor in the small town of Haven, Lena Scott, whose true name is Abra, has become a star in Hollywood, 1957. Her mysterious beginnings lead her to make sacrifices for fame and career, and when a silver-tongued charmer sets his eyes on her she may realize too late the terrible price of fame.

The passion according to G.H.

2012
A trivial incident in an apartment in Rio de Janerio leads a woman on a philosophical examination of her whole life.

The cartoon introduction to philosophy

2015
"An illustrated introduction to the major subjects of Western philosophy, guided by Heraclitus"--Provided by publisher.

The encyclopedia of philosophy

1996
A supplementary companion to the eight-volume "Encyclopedia of Philosophy," containing a collection of alphabetically-arranged articles that discuss significant developments in various subfields of philosophy since 1967, and including sixty-five entries on specific philosophers.

SoulPancake

chew on life's big questions
2010
A graphic-intensive artistic primer draws on the philosophies of the successful SoulPancake website to ruminate on life's biggest questions using representative artwork by leading form masters.

Is God happy?

selected essays
2013
Kolakowski's ... empathy, humor, and erudition are on full display in [this book], the first collection of his work to be published since his death in 2009.

America the philosophical

2012
Argues that the United States is a country filled with philosophy and intellect rather than being anti-intellectual and covers past and present thinkers who have broadened thought and thinking in the country.

Philosophy 101

from Plato and Socrates to ethics and metaphysics, an essential primer on the history of thought
2013
A concise introduction to philosophy, including the theories, principles, and notable figures.

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