History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Provides a coherent picture of reality, and a guide to the meaning of an ethical life. This book follows a logical format, it defines in turn the nature of God, the mind, the emotions, human bondage to the emotions, and the power of understanding. Translator(s): Curley, E. M. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140435719
- ISBN
- 9780140435719
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€ 13.99€ 11.10
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Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202382
- ISBN
- 9780872202382
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€ 47.99€ 34.64
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Paperback. 12 Modern Philosophers explores the ideas of twelve of the most influential contemporary thinkers tackling the fundamental concerns of philosophy. Each major figure from Quine, Rawls, Parfit, and Rorty to Singer, Fodor, and Nagel is examined by a specialist in the field offering an overview of their key ideas, works, and influences. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405152624
- ISBN
- 9781405152624
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€ 40.60
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Paperback. This study of Benjamin's "The Origin of German Tragic Drama" views it as a critique of anthropocentric historical thinking, which introduces an ethico-theological dimension. It reconstructs this dimension by analyzing the stones, animals and angels that are scattered throughout his writings. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSA; DSBH; DSG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520226845
- ISBN
- 9780520226845
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€ 36.99€ 26.76
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Samuel, Shirley. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1436.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 966
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206205
- ISBN
- 9780872206205
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Condition: New
€ 97.85€ 74.81
€ 97.85
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Paperback. Designed to facilitate a reading of Spinoza's "Ethics", this anthology includes the Ethics, and Spinoza's related writings along with two appendices: List of the Propositions from the "Ethics", which traces the development of key themes; and Citations in Proofs, a list of the propositions, corollaries, and scholia in the "Ethics". Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208032
- ISBN
- 9780872208032
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.22
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Hardcover. Samuel Shirley's splendid new translation, with critical annotation reflecting research of the last half-century, is the only edition of the complete text of Spinoza's correspondence available in English. An historical-philosophical Introduction, detailed annotation, a chronology, and a bibliography are also included. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HPCF; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202757
- ISBN
- 9780872202757
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€ 47.99€ 34.75
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Paperback. Sheds light not only on Spinoza's debt to Descartes but also on the development of Spinoza's own thought. This title appends Lodewijk Meyer's inaugural dissertation on matter (1683) - relevant for its comments on Descartes, Spinoza, and other thinkers of the time - with notes and a short commentary. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204003
- ISBN
- 9780872204003
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.02
€ 23.99
€ 18.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154770
- ISBN
- 9780691154770
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€ 53.71€ 42.55
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Paperback. Jacques Derrida is one of the influential and controversial philosophers. This book introduces and assesses his life and the background to his philosophy, the key themes of the critique of metaphysics, language and ethics that characterize his works. It is aimed at philosophy or humanities students undertaking courses on Derrida. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415325028
- ISBN
- 9780415325028
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Condition: New
€ 39.61
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paperback. Focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and modes of objectification through which human beings are made subjects; and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance to power. Series: Key Sociologists. Num Pages: 154 pages, further reading, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415285339
- ISBN
- 9780415285339
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€ 53.99
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Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738205755
- ISBN
- 9780738205755
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.51
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paperback. This text examines what the concept of truth has come to mean in the philosophical tradition, what is wrong with many of the ways of conceiving truth and why philosophers refuse to confront squarely the question of the value of truth. Coverage spans from the pre-Socratics to the 1990s. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674910911
- ISBN
- 9780674910911
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.12
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Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPC; HRKN; WSTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231172721
- ISBN
- 9780231172721
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Condition: New
€ 51.49
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Hardcover. Barry Allen explores the concept of knowledge in Chinese thought over two millennia and compares the different philosophical imperatives that have driven Chinese and Western thought. Challenging the hyperspecialized epistemology of modern Western philosophy, he urges his readers toward an ethical appreciation of why knowledge is worth pursuing. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674335912
- ISBN
- 9780674335912
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Condition: New
€ 54.84€ 50.18
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Paperback. Specialists on both sides of the doctrinal-ideological divide regarding the European philosophy of Derrida, Foucault, Deleuze and Lyotard offer their views here. Some see the influence of Derrida and others as benign or insignificant; others perceive it as bad for academic standards. Editor(s): Smith, Barry. Num Pages: 240 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914417071
- ISBN
- 9780914417071
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.32
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hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780271019215
- ISBN
- 9780271019215
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Condition: New
€ 56.03€ 47.89
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Paperback. A rare systematic thinker, Habermas has furthered our understanding of modernity, social interaction and linguistic practice, societal institutions, rationality, morality, the law, globalization, and the role of religion in multicultural societies. This title provides an accessible conceptual map of Habermas' theoretical framework. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 380. Series: Key Concepts. 256 pages. Editor(s): Fultner, Barbara. A rare systematic thinker, Habermas has furthered our understanding of modernity, social interaction and linguistic practice, societal institutions, rationality, morality, the law, globalization, and the role of religion in multicultural societies. This title provides an accessible conceptual map of Habermas' theoretical framework. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 22. Weight: 380.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652372
- ISBN
- 9781844652372
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€ 44.99€ 42.43
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Hardcover. Based on the author's lectures at the Judisches Freies Lehrhaus, these essays include notes for a group of lectures of 1920, "Faith and Knowledge", followed by a three-part lecture series of 1922, "The Science of God", "The Science of Man", and "The Science of World". Editor(s): Galli, Barbara E. (Aaron Aaronov Chair, Judaic Studies, University of Alabama, USA). Translator(s): Galli, Barbara E. (Aaron Aaronov Chair, Judaic Studies, University of Alabama, USA). Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 127 x 0. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627883
- ISBN
- 9780815627883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.24
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Paperback. Sophistics is the paradigm of a discourse that does things with words. It is not pure rhetoric, as Plato want us to believe, but it provides an alternative to the philosophical mainstream. This book constitutes a major contribution to the debate between philosophical pluralism, unitarism, and pragmatism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256396
- ISBN
- 9780823256396
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.05
€ 35.99
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