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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Intended to deepening our understanding of the 'Poetics', this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. It includes twenty-one essays that explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the 'Poetics' to the rest of his views on psychology and on history, ethics, and politics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014982
ISBN
9780691014982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.86
€ 42.55

Hardcover. Tracing the argument of the Ethics as it emerges through that approach, this book shows how Aristotle represents ethical virtue from the perspective of those devoted to it while standing back to examine its assumptions and implications. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080505
ISBN
9780226080505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.97
€ 79.50

Hardback. Provides an emphasis on metaphysics broadly conceived Editor(s): Bolyard, Charles. Series: Medieval Philosophy: Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823244720
ISBN
9780823244720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.67

Hardback. In Silencing the Demon's Advocate, Rubin presents an interpretation of Descartes' Meditations that avoids many of the standard objections to Descartes' reasoning. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 585. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758161
ISBN
9780804758161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.09

Paperback. Aristotle's De Anima was the first systematic philosophical account of the soul and its faculties. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 150 x 38. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521148856
ISBN
9780521148856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HPCD; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271019536
ISBN
9780271019536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023014
ISBN
9780271023014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.84

Hardcover. Argues that Martin Heidegger's Being and Time (1927) and Alfred North Whitehead's Process and Reality (1929) are aligned in opposing many elements of traditional Western philosophy and exhibit similar transcendental inquires into the structures that make human experience possible. Annotation copyrig Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821410608
ISBN
9780821410608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.14

Paperback. The Neutral ( le neutre) escapes or undoes the paradigmatic binary oppositions that structure and produce meaning in Western thought and discourse. This book centers around 23 "figures," also referred to as "traits" or "twinklings," that are possible embodiments of the Neutral or of the anti-Neutral. Translator(s): Kraus, Rosalind; Hollier, Denis. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544. Lecture Course at the College de France (1977-1978). Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. 312 pages, illustrations. The Neutral ( le neutre) escapes or undoes the paradigmatic binary oppositions that structure and produce meaning in Western thought and discourse. This book centers around 23 "figures," also referred to as "traits" or "twinklings," that are possible embodiments of the Neutral or of the anti-Neutral. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 18. Weight: 560. Translator(s): Kraus, Rosalind.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134057
ISBN
9780231134057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. Examines the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death. This title offers an investigation into the nature of photographs. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AJB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099225416
ISBN
9780099225416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.71

Paperback. 'This book is both a fine introduction to the me taphysics of Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz and a rich, wide-ranging study of the interaction betwee n physics and metaphysics in the seventeenth centu ry.' - Kenneth P Winkler, Wellesley College Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415090223
ISBN
9780415090223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.98

Hardback. Celebrating Eliot Deutsch's project promoting understanding of Asian philosophical ideas among Westerners, these essays discuss and comment on his ideas. Topics covered in the essays include mysticism, aesthetics and truth. Also included are Deutch's own replies to the essays. Editor(s): Ames, Roger T. Series: Critics & Their Critics. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPDF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812694055
ISBN
9780812694055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVH; HPCD1; HPN; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980720
ISBN
9780141980720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Benedict de Spinoza (1632-77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world, who attempted to reconcile the conflicting moral and intellectual demands of his epoch. This book presents an analysis of Spinoza's thought, and shows its relevance to the intellectual preoccupations in the modern times. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, xiv halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Rev. ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803160
ISBN
9780192803160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. In this classic introductory work, Scruton takes us on us on a fascinating tour of the subject, from founding father Descartes to the most important and famous philosopher of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBT; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267632
ISBN
9780415267632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.14

Paperback. This work contains studies of four of the most important German theorists: Kant, Hegel, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 464 pages, references. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854247
ISBN
9780192854247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.34

Paperback. Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work, and showing why the Critique of Pure of Reason has proved so enduring. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801999
ISBN
9780192801999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardcover. This book provides a sharply observed tour of Western intellectual and artistic aspiration. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634793
ISBN
9781566634793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Collin, Finn; Jensen, Uffe Juul; Gron, Arne; Mikkelsen, Jorgen; Nordenbo, Sven-Erik; Koch, C.H. Series: Danish Yearbook of Philosophy. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJPR; GBCY; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772893600
ISBN
9788772893600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Collin, Finn; Jensen, Uffe Juul; Gron, Arne; Kappel, Klemens; Nordenbo, Sven-Erik; Koch, C.H. Series: Danish Yearbook of Philosophy. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 7. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Rev Ed
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891934
ISBN
9788772891934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

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