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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Plotinus, the most profound philosopher of the third century CE, has been influential on Byzantine and Western Christianity, and Islam. This book offers an interpretation, which situates Plotinus's philosophical ideas in the context of society and culture in which those ideas developed. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212751
ISBN
9780631212751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

paperback. Shows how the seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza's central philosophical beliefs developed within the context of his own life. This work focuses on the philosopher's attempt to act solely through reason in the face of turbulent personal and national circumstances. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 572. Good copy showing light shelf wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pimlico London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0025001
ISBN
9780712666527
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Hardcover. The Stoic philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome were interested in the emotions. This book shows that they did not simply advocate a suppression of feeling, as stoicism implies in English, but examined these powerful psychological responses, seeking to understand what attitude toward them expresses the deepest respect for human potential. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305578
ISBN
9780226305578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 78.14

Paperback. The Stoic philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome were interested in the emotions. This book shows that they did not simply advocate a suppression of feeling, as stoicism implies in English, but examined these powerful psychological responses, seeking to understand what attitude toward them expresses the deepest respect for human potential. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305585
ISBN
9780226305585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.24

Hardback. This text develops and extends the application of Margaret Gilbert's plural subject theory of human sociality, first introduced in her earlier works "On Social Facts" and "Living Together". It presents accounts of social rules, scientific change, political obligation, and collective remorse. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JMH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697625
ISBN
9780847697625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.05

Paperback. Concentrates on the "Meditations" to show Descartes' philosophy in the context of his overall scientific objectives, not all of them fully explicit in the texts. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415065764
ISBN
9780415065764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.54

Paperback. Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525497
ISBN
9780262525497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.07

Paperback. Analyzes the links between Breton's surrealist fusion of psychoanalysis and Marxism and Walter Benjamin's post-Enlightenment challenge to Marxist theory. This title argues that Breton's surrealist Marxism played a formative role in shaping postwar French intellectual life. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201507
ISBN
9780520201507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624665158
ISBN
9781624665158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624665141
ISBN
9781624665141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A collection of essays on the work of John Locke, George Berkeley and David Hume, designed to provide a deeper understanding of major issues raised in the empiricist tradition. It includes "The Rationalist Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibnitz", edited by Derk Pereboom. Editor(s): Atherton, Margaret. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689132
ISBN
9780847689132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Atherton, Margaret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202597
ISBN
9780872202597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Describing the origins of Beauvoir's existential philosophy, this text aims to show her contribution to 20th-century thought and her influence in laying the foundations of radical feminisim. The guide also addresses feminist issues of racism, motherhood and lesbian identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF3; JFFJ; JFFK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512467
ISBN
9780742512467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Paperback. Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. This volume presents 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers, discussing a range of Beauvoir's work. Editor(s): Simons, Margaret A. Series: A Hypatia Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218407
ISBN
9780253218407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Hardcover. Critical edition of Cicero's text, based on a study and collation of manuscripts which reflects an understanding of the whole manuscript tradition. In the OXFORD CLASSIC TEXTS series, this is the second in a series of editions of Cicero's philosophical works. Editor(s): Reynolds, Leighton; Reynolds, L. D. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198146704
ISBN
9780198146704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.71

Paperback. An accessible 2001 translation of Cicero's important work on ethics. Editor(s): Annas, Julia. Translator(s): Woolf, Raphael. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 374. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 196 pages. Editor(s): Annas, Julia. An accessible 2001 translation of Cicero's important work on ethics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 9. Weight: 324. Translator(s): Woolf, Raphael.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521669016
ISBN
9780521669016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

hardcover. Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 114. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167701
ISBN
9780691167701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. The aim of this translation of the "Academica" is to render Cicero's treatise on Academic scepticism into readable English for a philosophical audience. To this end, the translator has attempted to preserve consistency in the principal technical terms where English allows it. An English-Latin glossary and an index are included. Translator(s): Brittain, Charles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
161
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207745
ISBN
9780872207745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. On Obligations was written by Cicero after the murder of Julius Caesar to provide principles of behaviour for aspiring politicians. Though written for first-century Romans it has been adopted as a guide to political conduct in every major era in the West: by the early Christians, in the high Middle Ages, in the Renaissance, and in the age of the Enlightenment. Translator(s): Walsh, P. G. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540716
ISBN
9780199540716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. The second edition of James E. G. Zetzel's masterly translation of Cicero's major works of political philosophy, On the Commonwealth and On the Laws. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316505564
ISBN
9781316505564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.36

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