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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. Ada Palmer explores how Renaissance poets and philologists, not scientists, rescued Lucretius and his atomism theory. This heterodoxy circulated in the premodern world, not on the conspicuous stage of heresy trials and public debates but in the classrooms, libraries, studies, and bookshops where quiet scholars met transformative ideas. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCF; HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725577
ISBN
9780674725577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.33

Paperback. The six American philosophers of technology whose work is profiled in this introduction to the field - Albert Borgmann, Hubert Dreyfus, Andrew Feenberg, Donna Haraway, Don Ihde, and Langdon Winner - are shown to represent an empirical direction in the philosophical study of technology that has developed mainly in North America. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Technology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 b&w photographs, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214492
ISBN
9780253214492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.64

Hardback. Ancient metaphysics and contemporary continental realism have a key goal in common: to investigate how beings exists outside of the descriptions placed on them by language, consciousness, texts and society.This volume addresses the encounters between contemporary and antique philosophies. Editor(s): Greenstine, Abraham Jacob; Johnson, Ryan J. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474412094
ISBN
9781474412094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.81
€ 117.97

Hardback. Including a translation of the "Treatise of the Three Imposters", this book examines the treatise in its literary, political and philosophical context. It shows that the 18th-century satire arose from a reflection on philosophy and history. Essays on the background of the work are also given. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684304
ISBN
9780847684304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.96

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169301
ISBN
9780231169301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.92
€ 77.94

Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169318
ISBN
9780231169318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. Offers an examination of Nietzsche's significant thoughts on art, and covers key texts such as "The Birth of Tragedy", "Human, All Too Human" and "Thus Spoke Zarathustra". Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415315913
ISBN
9780415315913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485534
ISBN
9780801485534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.40

paperback. This volume offers new translations of five of Nietzsche's late works. Editor(s): Ridley, Aaron. Translator(s): Norman, Judith. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 337 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 498. And Other Writings. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 338 pages. Editor(s): Ridley, Aaron. This volume offers new translations of five of Nietzsche's late works. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight: 544. Translator(s): Norman, Judith.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521016889
ISBN
9780521016889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573090988
ISBN
9781573090988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.23

Paperback. This introduction introduces Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415283281
ISBN
9780415283281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. This text is about intellectual life, its spirit, conditions and methods. Translator(s): Ryan, Mary. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 185 x 110 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813206462
ISBN
9780813206462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to Husserlian phenomenology. Smith introduces and assesses the key concepts that arise in the text in a clear and engaging way. A highly accessible introduction to the Cartesian Meditations. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415287586
ISBN
9780415287586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. A.W. Moore argues that it is possible to think about the world from no point of view. His argument involves discussion of a very wide range of fundamental philosophical issues, including the nature of persons, the subject-matter of mathematics, realism and anti-realism, value, the inexpressible, and God. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198250623
ISBN
9780198250623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.85

Paperback. Schopenhauer's prize essay On the Freedom of Will is one of the classics of Western philosophy, dealing with the question of free will versus determinism. His treatment of the problem of free will is by no means obsolete, containing penetrating reflections relevant to contemporary discussion. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631145523
ISBN
9780631145523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.40

Paperback. A Companion to Analytic Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to many significant analytic philosophers and concepts of the last hundred years. * Provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant analytic philosophers of the last one hundred years. Editor(s): Martinich, Al P.; Sosa, E. David. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 512 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133463
ISBN
9781405133463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.85

Paperback. Includes a short history of 17th-Century England as it relates to Hobbes's thought. Includes a chronology of Hobbes's life and works. Comprehensive expository coverage of around 150 key concepts. Explicitly addressed to students of philosophy, politics, history, theology. Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192626
ISBN
9780631192626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.67

Paperback. This Reader provides the student with a selection of key readings from this debate, covering a range of areas including myth, imperialism, the cultural perspective, Marxist interpretation and feminist attitudes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; HPCD; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614417
ISBN
9780748614417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. * Gives a thorough overview of all aspects of Locke s thought * Draws on notebooks and archival materials to add a wealth of empirical detail * Expertly contextualises Locke in relation to philosophical history * Sheds new light on Locke s understanding of the Enlightenment . Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650678
ISBN
9780745650678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.19

Hardback. * Gives a thorough overview of all aspects of Locke s thought * Draws on notebooks and archival materials to add a wealth of empirical detail * Expertly contextualises Locke in relation to philosophical history * Sheds new light on Locke s understanding of the Enlightenment . Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650661
ISBN
9780745650661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

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