John Lachs

  • 11

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1967 to 2014

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

John Lachs has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 11 catalog-linked books across 1967 to 2014, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Marxist Philosophy and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1967 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from University of North Carolina Press and Vanderbilt Univ Pr.

Best Place To Start

Marxist Philosophy

University of North Carolina Press • 2012 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from University of North Carolina Press and Vanderbilt Univ Pr

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1967 to 2014; the most common copies on this page tend to come from University of North Carolina Press and Vanderbilt Univ Pr.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Marxist Philosophy

    University of North Carolina Press • 2012 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2012 • 180 pages.

  2. The Cost of Comfort (Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy)

    Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc • 2008 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. In Love With Life: Reflections on the Joy of Living and Why We Hate to Die (Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy)

    Vanderbilt Univ Pr • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 125 pages.

  4. THE RELEVANCE OF PHILOSOPHY TO LIFE (THE VANDERBILT LIBRARY OF AMERICAN PHILOSOPHY)

    Vanderbilt University Press • 1995 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1995 • 277 pages.

  5. MIND AND PHILOSOPHERS

    Vanderbilt Univ Pr • 1987 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1987 • 244 pages.

  6. Freedom and Limits

    Fordham University Press • 2014 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 520 pages.

  7. Animal Faith & Spiritual Life

    Irvington Publishers • 1967 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1967 • 479 pages.

  8. A Community of Individuals (Routledge American Philosophy Series(Raps).)

    Routledge • standard commitment

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

  9. American Philosophy

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2008 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 850 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Marxist Philosophy is the easier short commitment, while The Cost of Comfort (Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy) asks for more reading time up front.
  • The Cost of Comfort (Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy) gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Marxist Philosophy leans later in the catalog.
  • In Love With Life: Reflections on the Joy of Living and Why We Hate to Die (Vanderbilt Library of American Philosophy) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Marxist Philosophy.

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