History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Examines the role of the cannibal in the arguments of philosophers, from the classical period to modern disputes about such issues as vegetarianism and the right to private property. This book tells the story of the birth of modernity and of the philosophies of culture that arose in the wake of the Enlightenment. Translator(s): Blyth, Alistair Ian. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152196
- ISBN
- 9780691152196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.89
€ 42.99
€ 30.89
Hardback. This book represents the first publication of one of the seminars (transcribed) of Cornelius Castoriadis, a renowned and influential figure in 20th-century thought. A close reading of Plato's Statesman is an exemplary instance of Castoriadis's discriminating approach to thinking about and reading a great work. Editor(s): Curtis, David. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPN; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804741446
- ISBN
- 9780804741446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.02
€ 89.02
Paperback. Bewildering features of modern physics, such as relativistic space-time structure and the peculiarities of so-called quantum statistics, challenge traditional ways of conceiving of objects in space and time. This title provides an overview of the implications of such physical theories for questions about the nature of objects. Editor(s): Castellani, Elena. Num Pages: 344 pages, 6 tables 15 line illus. BIC Classification: HPC; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691017259
- ISBN
- 9780691017259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.14€ 55.15
€ 71.14
€ 55.15
Hardcover. Science and technology studies, cultural anthropology and cultural studies deal with the complex relations between material, symbolic, technical and political practices. In a Deleuzian approach these relations are seen as produced in heterogeneous assemblages, moving across distinctions such as the human and non-human or the material and ideal. Editor(s): Jensen, Casper Bruun; Rodje, Kjetil. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845456146
- ISBN
- 9781845456146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.28
€ 155.28
Paperback. Dealing with the decomposition of cultural myths, these essays move from the local to the global, from history to sport, from body parts to stage productions, and from race relations to global politics. Editor(s): Case, Sue-Ellen; Brett, Philip; Foster, Susan. Series: Unnatural Acts: Theorizing the Performative. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30 b&w photos, 1 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: AN; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213747
- ISBN
- 9780253213747
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.02
€ 25.99
€ 24.02
Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 400 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816666157
- ISBN
- 9780816666157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.38
€ 26.99
€ 24.38
Paperback. Machiavelli was infamous for his support of brutality and repression as valid political instruments. This book highlights the complexities in his thought, highlighting that he advocated democracy as much as dictatorship, debate as much as violence, depending upon prevailing political conditions. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 64. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686391
- ISBN
- 9781851686391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Konstan, David. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 216 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 2 Vol. set
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524207
- ISBN
- 9780929524207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.15
€ 19.99
€ 16.15
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474407496
- ISBN
- 9781474407496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.64€ 108.53
€ 112.64
€ 108.53
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter & Co.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783110148190
- ISBN
- 9783110148190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.34
€ 152.34
Paperback. Series: International Nietzsche Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252074677
- ISBN
- 9780252074677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Colorado, Carlos D; Klassen, Justin D. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268023768
- ISBN
- 9780268023768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.32
€ 42.99
€ 38.32
Hardback. Editor(s): Hutchinson, D. S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; BGH; HBJD; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691096537
- ISBN
- 9780691096537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.48
€ 46.99
€ 33.48
Hardback. ON WAR is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832 it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soilders statemen, and intellectuals from Marx and Bismarck to Raymond Aron. Translator(s): Paret, Peter. Num Pages: 870 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857151213
- ISBN
- 9781857151213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 20.83
€ 33.99
€ 20.83
Paperback. In both a philosophical and a practical work, Clausewitz defines the essential nature of war, debates the qualities of a great commander, assesses the relative strengths of defensive and offensive war, and - in highly controversial passages - considers the relationship between war and politics. Translator(s): Graham, Colonel J. J. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HB; HPC; JPA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Abridged Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853264825
- ISBN
- 9781853264825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.09
€ 7.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742534353
- ISBN
- 9780742534353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.07€ 44.78
€ 50.07
€ 44.78
Hardback. Based on Kant's philosophy of mathematics, this book includes papers from the 1960s and 1970s which spared this renaissance of interest, together with postscripts by their authors. It contains essays bringing detailed Kantian scholarship, together with interpretative tools drawn from modern mathematics, logic and philosophy. Editor(s): Posy, Carl J. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314950
- ISBN
- 9780792314950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.43
€ 192.43
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Seethaler, Professor Gabriele. Num Pages: 232 pages, 118 illus. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 196 x 18. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146548
- ISBN
- 9780231146548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.78
€ 42.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. A collection of original essays by leading figures on the state of the scholarship in classical theory. Combines revisionist and presentist approaches to reclaiming sociologys rich intellectual past. Editor(s): Camic, Charles. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180319
- ISBN
- 9781577180319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardcover. A collection of original essays by sociologists and intellectual historians who have been leading figures in scholarship on the classical sociological theorists. Editor(s): Camic, Charles. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180302
- ISBN
- 9781577180302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73