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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

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

€ 42.99
€ 37.63

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

€ 24.81

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

€ 73.24

Paperback. This is the first book to draw consequences from Badiou's claim that his work is a 'Platonism of the multiple' and that philosophy today requires a 'platonic gesture'. Examining the relationship between Badiou and Plato, Bartlett transforms our perception of Plato's philosophy and rethinks the central philosophical question: 'what is education?' Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410304
ISBN
9781474410304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. 9781474401456. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Dundee University Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401456
ISBN
9781474401456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Alain Badiou is the world's most influential living philosopher. Few contemporary thinkers display his breadth of argument and reference, or his ability to intervene in debates critical to both analytic and continental philosophy. This book presents an overview of and introduction to the full range of Badiou's thinking. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652303
ISBN
9781844652303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; CFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226033433
ISBN
9780226033433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1952
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486200101
ISBN
9780486200101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

Paperback. Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. First published in 1936 when he was only 24, this work shook the foundations of Anglo-American philosophy and made its author notorious. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186047
ISBN
9780141186047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. This sourcebook presents nearly 200 specially-translated Greek and Roman texts from Homer to Plutarch, revealing the place of the animal in the moral consciousness of the Classical era. Philosophical, historical, dramatic and poetic texts explore how animals were regarded in all aspects of ancient life, from philosophy to farming. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPCA; HPN; HPQ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349325269
ISBN
9781349325269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. This study offers an intellectual biography of the philosopher, political thinker, and historian of ideas Sir Isaiah Berlin. It aims to provide the first historically contextualized monographic study of Berlin's formative years and identify different stages in his intellectual development, allowing a reappraisal of his theory of liberalism. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
330
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110700
ISBN
9780230110700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.83

Hardback. Some commentators claim that Anselm's writings contain a second independent "modal ontological argument" for God's existence. A. D. Smith contends that although there is a second a priori argument in Anselm, it is not the modal argument. This "other argument" bears a striking resemblance to one that Duns Scotus would later employ. Num Pages: 260 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725041
ISBN
9780674725041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.41
€ 59.01

Hardback. Does scepticism threaten our common sense picture of the world? Does it really undermine our deep-rooted certainties? Answers to these questions are offered through a comparative study of the epistemological work of two key figures in the history of analytic philosophy, G. E. Moore and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580633
ISBN
9780230580633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.72

Paperback. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views on education, politics, war, and sexual morality. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802583
ISBN
9780192802583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A. C. Grayling's accessible introduction to Wittgenstein's work describes both his early and later philosophy, the differences and connections between them, and gives a fresh assessment of Wittgenstein's continuing influence on contemporary thought. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, halftones and drawings. BIC Classification: BG; CFA; HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854117
ISBN
9780192854117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A new edition of the bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753822234
ISBN
9780753822234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. This study is an introduction to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" as well as an analysis of Kant's ideas. Intended to be read in conjunction with the philosopher's text, the commentary systematically examines the "Critique" chapter by chapter. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226227788
ISBN
9780226227788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. This Symposium has lived so much in the shadow of the famous one by Plato, that it has not received a full commentary in English for well over a hundred years. Yet it gives the only alternative view of Socrates and has a wit and vigour of its own which paints a picture of a Greek society that makes it a document of prime historical importance. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 160 pages, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856686825
ISBN
9780856686825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.39

Paperback. Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography. 524 pages, bibliography. A sourcebook which makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organized by schools and within each school topics are treated thematically. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521275576
ISBN
9780521275576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Paperback. The papers in this collection discuss the Stoic school of philosophy using intellectual and cultural inheritance, psychology and ethics to present a picture of the school itself and it's thought. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
325
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229747
ISBN
9780520229747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.56

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