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History of Western philosophy

hardcover. Features essays that provide a picture of the medieval development of philosophical theories concerning the nature of emotions and the influence they have on human choice. This title shows how old and new ideas were bred and brought into the Middle Ages, and how they resulted in a genuinely modern perspective in the thought of Descartes. Editor(s): Lagerlund, Henrik; Yrjonsuuri, Mikko. Series: Studies in the History of Philosophy of Mind. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009938
ISBN
9781402009938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Laass, Henner; Rasen, Jarn. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837613445
ISBN
9783837613445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.31

Hardback. Suggests that the true sense of fine arts, enchantment, needs to be revived. This book states that in the conceptualised, commercialised, artificial approach to fine arts, we forgot its authentic experiential sense, and that it lies at the imaginative heart of all arts, there to be retrieved by the creative recipient as the very 'truth of it all'. Editor(s): Kronegger, Marlies; Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361831
ISBN
9780792361831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.42

Hardback. Discusses whether culture is an excess of nature's prodigious expansiveness - an excess which might turn out to be dangerous for nature itself if it goes too far - or is it a 'natural', congenial prolongation of nature-life. Editor(s): Kronegger, Marlies; Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348870
ISBN
9780792348870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.00

Hardback. For Wittgenstein, philosophy was an on-going activity. Only in his dialog with the philosophical community and in his private moments does Wittgenstein's philosophical practice fully come to light. Editor(s): Klagge, James C.; Nordmann, Alfred. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512702
ISBN
9780742512702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.07

Paperback. This book explores the impact of biblical reading practices on scientific thought in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth centuries. It addresses the idea that the natural philosophers of the era forged their new sciences despite, rather than because of, the pervasive bible-centeredness of early modern thought. Editor(s): Killeen, Kevin; Forshaw, Peter J. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HPC; HRAX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353385
ISBN
9781349353385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.43

Paperback. Pragmatism has been called 'the chief glory of our country's intellectual tradition' by its supporters and 'a dog's dinner' by its detractors. Acknowledging pragmatism's direct ties to American imperialism and expansionism, this title considers the role pragmatism plays, for better or worse, in discussions of nationalism, war, race, and community. Editor(s): Kautzer, Chad; Mendieta, Eduardo. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220783
ISBN
9780253220783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Third version of a long-standing textbook that examines the self in everyday life. Editor(s): Johnson, John M.; Kotarba, Joseph A. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101623
ISBN
9780759101623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.47

Hardback. Provides an English translation of "Lectura" I 39, a key text of the medieval theologian and philosopher John Duns Scotus, together with an introduction and a commentary. Scotus was the first scholar to develop a consistent analysis of the basic Christian notions of "contingency" and "freedom". Editor(s): Jaczn, Anthonie Vos; Veldhuis, Henri; Looman-Graaskamp, Aline H.; Dekker, E.; Bok, Nico W. den. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327073
ISBN
9780792327073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.83

hardcover. A spirited and engaging read, In the Agora effectively illustrates how Canadian philosophers have contributed to public discourse and enriched our world. It is a collection that is sure to prompt both interest and debate. Editor(s): Irvine, Andrew D.; Russell, John S. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038951
ISBN
9780802038951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.27

paperback. Editor(s): Holland, Nancy J.; Huntington, Patricia. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271021553
ISBN
9780271021553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.83
€ 46.12

Paperback. Ernst Cassirer's thought-provoking essay Form and Technology (1930) ascribes to technology a new dignity as a genuine tool of the mind in equal company with language and art. Translated here into English it is accompanied by critical essays that explore its current relevance. Editor(s): Hoel, Aud Sissel; Folkvord, Ingvild. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HPCF; HPS; JFD; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349456
ISBN
9781349349456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. Editor(s): Hirschmann, Nancy J.; McClure, Kirstie M. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780271029528
ISBN
9780271029528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.55
€ 88.16

paperback. Editor(s): Hirschmann, Nancy J.; McClure, Kirstie M. Series: Re-Reading the Canon. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029535
ISBN
9780271029535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 41.16

Hardback. What is human freedom? By addressing a number of theological 'limit situations', Robert Greystones, while at Oxford University in the 1320s, developed his own philosophical theory. This volume is the first Latin critical edition, with a clear English translation. There is an extensive introduction describing his life and teaching on human freedom. Editor(s): Henninger, Mark; Andrews, Robert; Ottman, Jennifer. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197266014
ISBN
9780197266014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.14

Hardback. Although a key aspect of the phenomenological movement is its contribution to value theory (axiology) and value perception (almost all the major figures devoted a great part of their labors to these topics), there has been relatively little attention paid to these themes. This title is an anthology on value-theory in the phenomenological movement. Editor(s): Hart, James G.; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344919
ISBN
9780792344919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.32

Paperback. This book is a collection of specially commissioned chapters from philosophers, economists, and political scientists, focusing on Adam Smith's two main works Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations with a view to bringing Smith to a mainstream philosophy audience while simultaneously informing Smith's traditional constituency. Editor(s): Hardwick, D.; Marsh, L. Series: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349457786
ISBN
9781349457786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

paperback. (Mis)readings of Marx In Continental Philosophy reflects on the way major European philosophers related to the work of Karl Marx. It brings together leading and emerging critical theorists to address the readings of Marx offered by Benjamin, Adorno, Arendt, Althusser, Foucault, Derrida, Deleuze, Negri, Badiou, Agamben, Ranciere, Latour and i ek." Editor(s): Habjan, Jernej; Whyte, J. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF7; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349469383
ISBN
9781349469383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.61

paperback. Editor(s): Green, J; Neubert, S. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349341498
ISBN
9781349341498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Hardback. From early in his career Jacques Derrida was intrigued by law. Over time, this fascination with law grew more manifest and he published a number of highly influential analyses of ethics, justice, violence and law. This book brings together leading scholars in a variety of disciplines to assess Derrida's importance for and impact upon legal studies. Editor(s): Goodrich, Peter; Hoffmann, Florian; Rosenfeld, Michel; Vismann, Cornelia. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573611
ISBN
9780230573611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.59

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