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Robert C. Solomon (1942–2007)

Author of A Short History of Philosophy

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A Short History of Philosophy 231 copies, 1 review
Existentialism 156 copies
Introducing Philosophy: A Text with Integrated Readings 139 copies, 2 reviews
What Nietzsche Really Said 137 copies, 4 reviews
The Big Questions: A Short Introduction to Philosophy 127 copies
Spirituality for the Skeptic: The Thoughtful Love of Life 92 copies
Continental Philosophy since 1750: The Rise and Fall of the Self (History… 81 copies
A Passion for Wisdom: A Very Brief History of Philosophy 66 copies
The Passions: Emotions and the Meaning of Life 60 copies
About Love: Reinventing Romance for Our Times 55 copies, 2 reviews
Morality and the Good Life: An Introduction to Ethics Through Classical… 50 copies
No Excuses: Existentialism and the Meaning of Life (The Great Courses… 49 copies, 2 reviews
Living with Nietzsche: What the Great "Immoralist" Has to Teach Us 47 copies, 1 review
Phenomenology and Existentialism 46 copies

Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories, & Things 42 copies, 2 reviews

Building Trust: In Business, Politics, Relationships, and Life 42 copies

Reading Nietzsche 40 copies

The Philosophy of (Erotic) Love 39 copies

True to Our Feelings: What Our Emotions Are Really Telling Us 39 copies

From Rationalism to Existentialism 37 copies

Art of Client Service 37 copies, 1 review

The Joy of Philosophy: Thinking Thin versus the Passionate Life 35 copies

From Hegel to Existentialism 34 copies, 1 review

In the Spirit of Hegel 34 copies

What Is Justice?: Classic and Contemporary Readings 31 copies

It's Good Business: Ethics and Free Enterprise for the New Millennium 29 copies

The Age of German Idealism: Routledge History of Philosophy Volume 6 29 copies

The Blackwell Guide to Continental Philosophy (Blackwell Philosophy… 26 copies

Not Passion's Slave: Emotions and Choice (The Passionate Life) 22 copies

Will to Power: The Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche 21 copies

Introducing the Existentialists 20 copies

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A Companion to Ethics (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy) (Contributor) 215 copies, 1 review

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