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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. This exciting new study examines Coleridge's understanding of the Pantheism Controversy - the crisis of reason in German philosophy - revealing the context informing Coleridge's understanding of German thinkers. It establishes the central importance of the contested status of reason for Coleridge's poetry and later religious thought. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HPCF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349356553
ISBN
9781349356553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.05

Paperback. Part of "What Do We Believe" series, this title looks at the history of an existential approach to the question of being, and traces it through the thought of major thinkers and writers such as Soren Kierkegaard, Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus. Series: What Do We Believe. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078635
ISBN
9781862078635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.51

Paperback. Combines historical research and philosophical analysis to cast light on why and how Cartesianism failed as a complete metaphysical system. This title argues that Descartes' ontology is incoherent and vacuous, his epistemology deceptive, and his theology unorthodox - indeed, that 'Descartes knows nothing'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204065
ISBN
9780872204065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Hardback. The founder of American pragmatism, C.S. Peirce lived as an eccentric, but thought as a dedicated communitarian. In this reader, Richard Smyth offers different perspectives on Peirce's work. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684328
ISBN
9780847684328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.07

Hardcover. This study explores the role that the singular plays in the theories of science of Robert Grosseteste, Thomas Aquinas, Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, Marsilius of Inghen, and Pierre d'Ailly. It pursues the question specifically in relation to the question of whether theology is a science. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HPCB; HRAB; HRLB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312292966
ISBN
9780312292966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Hardback. The style of Wittgenstein's writing in his Philosophical Investigations seems quite peculiar to many readers, and is in many way unlike any other style of writing in the history of philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739100097
ISBN
9780739100097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.63

Paperback. A series of closely related essays on the philosophical and theological work of Franz Rosenzweig and Emmanuel Levinas. The author describes how they articulated a responsible humanism and a new enlightenment which placed moral obligation to the other above all other human concerns. Series: Chicago Studies in the History of Judaism. Num Pages: 364 pages, 4 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPDC; HPQ; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112756
ISBN
9780226112756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Kearney, Richard; Zimmermann, Jens. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161022
ISBN
9780231161022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.43
€ 80.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892739
ISBN
9780718892739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.93

Even admirers of Wittgenstein's work have been puzzled by his last work, "On Certainty". In this book, Rush Rhees shows how Wittgenstein's "On Certainty" concerns logic, language, and reality - topics that occupied Wittgenstein since early in his career. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105798
ISBN
9781405105798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349494644
ISBN
9781349494644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.45

Paperback. This work brings together a group of leading experts from Canada, the United States and Europe to examine the reception of Plato's "Timaeus" throughout history, as well as its impact on major intellectual and cultural traditions. Editor(s): Reydams-Schils, Gretchen J. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038724
ISBN
9780268038724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. An analysis and assessment of Nietzsche's metapsychology. Nietzsche is neither a dualist nor a physical reductionist about the mind. Instead, he is best interpreted as thinking that the mind is embodied and embedded in a larger natural and social environment with which it is dynamically engaged. Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338030
ISBN
9781349338030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. Translator(s): Freccero, Y. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801839177
ISBN
9780801839177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Paperback. Rene Descartes has been described as the "father" of modern philosophy. This selection of Descartes' writings attempt to answer central questions surrounding self, God, free-will and knowledge, using the science of thought as opposed to received wisdom based on the tenets of faith. Editor(s): Chavez-Arvizo, Enrique. Translator(s): Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson; Ross, G. R. T. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264702
ISBN
9781853264702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780872204225
ISBN
9780872204225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268013813
ISBN
9780268013813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Descartes' Discourse, presented here in an engaging new translation, is a perfect point of entry into early modern philosophical and scientific thought.

Translator(s): Johnston, Ian. Series: Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781554813179
ISBN
9781554813179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.70

Hardback. This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the "Meditations" (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to "Discourse on Method," bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition. Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Fourth Edition,4
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204218
ISBN
9780872204218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. Suitable for students who approach Descartes from the point of view of his philosophy of science. Translator(s): Clarke, Desmond M. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446999
ISBN
9780140446999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.90

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