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Mapping Mental Spaces: Volume 1    by Bill Whitehouse
Price: $9.99 USD. 235490 words. Published on September 18, 2009. .

The two volumes which give expression to 'Mapping Mental Spaces' are a series of working exercises involving different problems which are entailed by issues of: hermeneutics, innate ideas, apodicticity, belief, meaning, model-building, psychology, mythology, mysticism, logic (Volume 1), fields, mathematics, chaos theory, quantum mechanics, chronobiology, and holographic theory (Volume 2).
Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin    by Susan Neiman
Price: $6.99 USD. 96530 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on August 22, 2010. .

Berlin--East and West, day and night--in the 80s before the Wall fell. Through the eyes of a U.S. philosophy student. And Jewish, which makes for moments awkward, poignant, crass, funny, and always lurking. A city was divided, America the occupier, and the cigarettes not named Salem because it sounds too Jewish. The debut memoirs from the author of Moral Clarity, a N.Y. Times "2008 Notable Book."
Understanding John Rawls: Justice as Fariness    by Hercules Bantas
Price: $0.99 USD. 3890 words. Published on December 22, 2010. .

This guide explains Rawls's concept of 'justice as fairness'. It covers such topics as the two principles of justice, the principle of fairness, the original position and the veil of ignorance, and the difference principle, as well as examining some of the criticisms levelled at Rawls's arguments.
Understanding Kant: Concepts and Intuitions    by Hercules Bantas
Price: Free! 2960 words. Published on January 16, 2011. .

This guide examines Kant's theory of knowledge, specifically his arguments for separating human thought into concepts and intuitions.
Understanding Philosophy: Volume I    by Hercules Bantas
Price: $2.99 USD. 16550 words. Published on January 17, 2011. .

These six guides are designed for students as introductions to complex philosophical concepts and ideas. Topics covered include deliberative democracy, justice as fairness by Rawls, Aristotles' virtues, Kant's concepts and intuitions, Palto's Symposium, and essay writing strategies.
An Introduction to Western Philosophy    by Matt McGinniss
Price: Free! 12840 words. Published on March 20, 2011. .

Biographies and key ideas of twenty of the most important western philosophers, from Socrates, Plato and Aristotle to Nietzsche, Foucault and Derrida.
Finding Happiness in a Society Full of Narcissism    by David Thomas
Price: $2.99 USD. 19370 words. Published on August 30, 2011. .

The book identifies the most common error made in today's society that causes people to be unhappy. Despite an unremittingly hedonistic pursuit of instant gratification, the deep and satisfying glow of real happiness still can’t be achieved. However, this book shows how small changes to an individual's behaviour can have massive positive effects that lead to true happiness.
Do I Exist? And Other Philosophical Questions    by Andy Marlow
Price: $0.99 USD. 29370 words. Published on September 22, 2011. .

Ever found yourself plagued by deep questions? This cheap, accessible book gives you a basic introduction to philosophical issues drawing on the works of philosophers from Descartes to Sartre through Kant and Nietzsche. Don’t know who they are? Don’t worry- each chapter ends with a “Philosophical Who’s Who” giving you a brief biography of the life and works of each major philosopher.
The God Factory    by Mike Hockney
Price: $4.99 USD. 60530 words. Published on October 26, 2011. .

"The God Factory" by Mike Hockney is the first of three books setting out the basis of Illumination, the religion of the Ancient Order of the Illuminati. The other two forthcoming titles are - "The God Game: How to Create the Universe" and "The Illuminated Soul".
The Mutilation of Love    by Casey Harvey
Price: Free! 840 words. Published on December 23, 2011. .

Modern Society, through advertisements and sitcoms, music and literature, has mutilated the concept of 'love' into nothing more than the physical act of sex, robbing the word of any deeper or more spiritual meaning. This has made Casey Harvey mad- so mad he had to write a rant about it.