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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. What is truth? What value should we see in or attribute to it? The war over the meaning and utility of truth is at the center of contemporary philosophical debate, and its arguments have rocked the foundations of philosophical practice. This book presents the authors' radically different perspectives on truth and its correspondence to reality. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140140
ISBN
9780231140140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Paperback. This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism. Editor(s): Mendieta, Eduardo. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746182
ISBN
9780804746182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816610648
ISBN
9780816610648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Richard Rorty is one of the provocative figures in philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140262889
ISBN
9780140262889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

paperback. In this text, seven eminent authors, all known for their work in deconstruction, address the millennial issue of our futures, promises, prophecies, projects and possibilities including the possibility that there may be no future at all. Editor(s): Rand, Richard. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804739566
ISBN
9780804739566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. * A wide--ranging volume that provides a detailed, critical understanding of the philosophies and theories that are the background to the often confusing arguments in the discipline. * Highlights the ethical and political choices and commitments that underpin the contemporary philosophies and theories in geography. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; J; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557863782
ISBN
9781557863782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 2: Collingwood. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401061
ISBN
9781845401061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.97

Paperback. Brings together Spinoza's philosophical thinking and his conclusions about God and religion. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780521665858
ISBN
9780521665858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Smith III, Ted J. (Professor of Mass Communications, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA). Num Pages: 861 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
861
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972834
ISBN
9780865972834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. Reconstructing the influence of Rousseau on Kant's thought, the author demonstrates that the relationship between speculative philosophy and practical philosophy in Kant is far more intimate than generally has been perceived. He offers an unusually complete account of Kant's idea of moral culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226155173
ISBN
9780226155173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226852607
ISBN
9780226852607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 61.53

Hardcover. Examines the complex philosophical relationship between Martin Heidegger and Leo Strauss. This book argues that both thinkers provide searching analyses of the philosophical tradition's origins in radical questioning. It offers a profound consideration of these two philosophers' reflections on the roots, meaning, and fate of Western rationalism. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226852546
ISBN
9780226852546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. Examines the complex philosophical relationship between Martin Heidegger and Leo Strauss. The author argues that both thinkers provide searching analyses of the philosophical tradition's origins in radical questioning. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226214948
ISBN
9780226214948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Plato is the foundational thinker of European speculative thought. This book explores the intellectual milieu that gave rise to Plato's thinking and emphasizes the influence of Socrates, whose devotion to the examined life and death at the hands of Athenian democracy are memorialized in many of Plato's writings. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080325
ISBN
9781847080325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics", which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness, is thought by many readers to argue that this highest goal consists in the largest possible aggregate of intrinsic goods. The author proposes instead that Aristotle identifies happiness with only one type of good: excellent activity of the rational soul. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020716
ISBN
9780691020716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 54.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624663659
ISBN
9781624663659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.13

Hardback. "Analyzes and assesses the decisive contributions made to our understanding of the imaginary life of phenomenology (Husserl, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Bachelard), hermeneutics (Heidegger, Ric ur), and postmodernism (Vattimo, Kristeva, Lyotard) . . . superb and highly recommended." -The Midwest Book Review" Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823218714
ISBN
9780823218714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

paperback. A collection of illuminating encounters with some of the most important philosophers of our age Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
3rd Edition
SKU
V9780823223183
ISBN
9780823223183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.17

Paperback. Analyzes and assesses the decisive contributions made to our understanding of the imaginary life of phenomenology (Husserl, Sartre, Merleau-Ponty, Bachelard), hermeneutics (Heidegger, Ric ur), and postmodernism (Vattimo, Kristeva, Lyotard) . . . superb and highly recommended. -The Midwest Book Review Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3226 x 5182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823218721
ISBN
9780823218721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. A collection of classic and contemporary readings in Continental aesthetics. Spanning Romanticism through modernism to post-modernism, it includes landmark texts that have sparked renewed interest in aesthetics, including work from Schiller, Kant, Nietzsche, Hegel and Heidegger. Editor(s): Kearney, Richard; Rasmussen, David. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 488 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631216117
ISBN
9780631216117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

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