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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. This book tackles the question of 'how to live' by forcing us to explore our troubling relationship with death. It provides an introduction to the thought of Simon Critchley. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650395
ISBN
9780745650395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. Simon Critchley's first book, The Ethics of Deconstruction, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. This edition contains three new appendices and a new preface where Critchley reflects upon the origins, motivation and reception of The Ethics of Deconstruction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748689323
ISBN
9780748689323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.91

Paperback. Shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices. This book discusses the ideas and approaches of various philosophers, and introduces key concepts such as existentialism, nihilism, and phenomenology, by explaining their place in the Continental tradition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853592
ISBN
9780192853592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Series: Readers Guides. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472526748
ISBN
9781472526748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. This is a text about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how to approach them. "Think" sets out to explain what they are and why they are important. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854254
ISBN
9780192854254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. Written by the author of the bestselling "Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy", this book explains the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is intended for those who think there are big questions lurking out there, but does not know how to approach them. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 378. 8vo. .Good clean copy.First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
OUP USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0289314
ISBN
9780192100245
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. David Hume is generally recognized as the United Kingdom's greatest philosopher, as well as a notable historian and essayist, and a central figure of the Enlightenment. This book describes how Hume can be placed as one of the earliest, and most successful, evolutionary psychologists. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080332
ISBN
9781847080332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Hardback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761865155
ISBN
9780761865155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.27

Hardback. Looks at one of the most outstanding existential-philosophical studies on age and aging. This title includes articles that cover three main issues: gender, ethics, and time. It offers valuable contributions to Beauvoir studies, aging studies, cultural and gender studies, feminist theory, phenomenology, and existential philosophy. Editor(s): Stoller, Silvia. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
De Gruyter
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783110279122
ISBN
9783110279122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.31

hardcover. "Originally published in German under the title Die Kreatur, das Heilige, die Bilder." Translator(s): Smith, Chadwick, Principal Chief Cherokee Nation. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804780599
ISBN
9780804780599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.79

Paperback. "Originally published in German under the title Die Kreatur, das Heilige, die Bilder." Translator(s): Smith, Chadwick, Principal Chief Cherokee Nation. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
273
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804780605
ISBN
9780804780605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Translation of: Das unbehagen in der kultur. Editor(s): Dufresne, Todd. Num Pages: 205 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811403
ISBN
9781554811403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. Originally published in 1932, this treatise attempts to demonstrate that Karl Marx was a systematic thinker who developed a sound set of philosophical principles. The author explains how Marx engaged Hegel and his disciples in order to develop the notion of the dialectic. Series: A Morningside Book S. Num Pages: 335 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Columbia University Press Morningside ed
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231096652
ISBN
9780231096652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.17

Hardcover. The 'German Socrates', Moses Mendelssohn (1729-1786) was the most influential Jewish thinker of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This title offers a human portrait of this fascinating man. Translator(s): Berris, Anthony. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300161755
ISBN
9780300161755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. Examines the views, outlooks, and attitudes of two distinct cultures: the West and classical India. The author looks at a varied collection of primary sources: the "Rig Veda", the "Upanishads", and texts by the Buddhist philosophers Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu, among others. Translator(s): Rotem, Ornan. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140249
ISBN
9780231140249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.88
€ 62.68

Designed to facilitate a thoughtful and informed reading of Spinoza's 'Ethics', this anthology includes the Ethics in its entirety, and Spinoza's related writings along with two appendices: list of the Propositions from the 'Ethics', which helps the reader trace the development of key themes; and Citations in Proofs. Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208049
ISBN
9780872208049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.25
€ 49.51

Hardback. Series: Historical Sourcebooks in Classical Indian Thought. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCF; DD; HBJF; HPCA; HPDF; HPN; HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173902
ISBN
9780231173902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.97
€ 73.14

Paperback. In this fast-paced, enlightening guide, Sharon M. Kaye takes us on a whistle-stop tour of medieval philosophy, revealing its astounding legacy to the discipline today. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685783
ISBN
9781851685783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Editor(s): Shannon, Daniel E. Translator(s): Hegel Translation Group (Toronto, Ont.). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205703
ISBN
9780872205703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.01

Hardcover. Featuring the treatise that consists of the first thirteen questions of Aquinas' massive "Summa Theologiae", this volume provides an introduction to Aquinas' views on two central questions of philosophical theology: does God exist? and what is God like? It is the second in "The Hackett Aquinas", a series of philosophical treatises of Aquinas. Translator(s): Shanley, Brian J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208063
ISBN
9780872208063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.73
€ 46.89

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