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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Dialogue devoted to the relation between language and reality. This book opens up the "Cratylus" to all philosophically interested readers, as well as to cultural historians and to those whose primary concern is the history of linguistics. The introduction presents the internal dynamics of this text and explains its place within Plato's oeuvre. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; CFA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204171
ISBN
9780872204171
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 41.28

Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of more general courses on ideas of sex and love. The general Introduction provides historical information about Plato and Socrates, and the sexual norms of classical Athens. Editor(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207899
ISBN
9780872207899
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 42.14

Paperback. This collection of work by Erving Goffman covers his entire career in sociology. Included are his earliest, most obscure works and classic pieces leading up to his final masterpiece grounded in frame analysis "Felicity's Condition". Editor(s): Lemert, Charles; Branaman, Ann. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557868947
ISBN
9781557868947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback / so. Series: Wissenschaftliche Grundfragen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBG; GBC; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 141.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1929
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663151777
ISBN
9783663151777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.63

Paperback. A Nobel prize winner, a great man and a great scientist, Erwin Schrodinger has made his mark in physics, but his eye scans a far wider horizon. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521090483
ISBN
9780521090483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Hardback. The American philosopher Stanley Cavell (b 1926) is a secular Jew by his own admission fascinated with Christ, yet his outlook on religion in general is ambiguous. Probing the secular and religious in Cavell's thought, this book explains that Cavell, while often parting ways with Christianity, continues to return to Christianity. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012029
ISBN
9780253012029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 98 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319338002
ISBN
9783319338002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. With examples from the paintings of Van Gogh and Picasso, the work of contemporary feminist painters, the photography of Bill Henson and the film and animation work of Van Sowerine, author demonstrates how Kristeva can illuminate the relationships between artist and art object, between artists, artworks and audiences, and between art and knowledge. Series: Contemporary Thinkers Reframed. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 bw integrated. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116606
ISBN
9781845116606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. 'Provides important contributions to understanding one of the past century's most original thinkers.' Douglas Kellner, UCLA Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315683
ISBN
9780745315683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.49

paperback. Editor(s): McIntosh, Esther. Series: Library of Scottish Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 38. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845737
ISBN
9780907845737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Balibar, Etienne; Rajchman, John; Boyman, Anne. Num Pages: 458 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565848825
ISBN
9781565848825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.41

Paperback. In this work, the Catholic philosopher Etienne Gilson deals with one of the most important and perplexing metaphysical problems: the relation between our notion of God and demonstrations of his existence. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300092998
ISBN
9780300092998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. In this translation of Etienne Gilson's well known work L'esprit de la philosophie medievale, he undertakes the task of defining the spirit of mediaeval philosophy. Gilson asks whether we can form the concept of a Christian philosophy and, second, whether mediaeval philosophy is not precisely its most adequate historical expression. Num Pages: 490 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268017408
ISBN
9780268017408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Beranek, Erik; Howles, Tim. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 25. .
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561505
ISBN
9781937561505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. Translator(s): Turner, Christopher. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021052
ISBN
9780253021052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardback. Series: Monist library of philosophy. Num Pages: 412 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914417002
ISBN
9780914417002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. What is the good life? Posing this question today would likely elicit very different answers. But for Aristotle these two ideas - doing good and doing well - were one and the same and could be realized in a single life. The author draws a conclusion from Aristotle's works, and studying this conception of the good life relates to ideas of morality. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226270197
ISBN
9780226270197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226283982
ISBN
9780226283982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.69

Hardcover. "Man is a political animal", Aristotle asserts near the beginning of the "Politics". This title traces the surprising implications of Aristotle's claim and explores the treatise's relevance to political concerns. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284026
ISBN
9780226284026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. This text shows how Aristotle integrates logic and virtue in his treatise, the "Rhetoric". Garver treats the "Rhetoric" as philosophy and connects its themes with parallel problems in Aristotle's "Ethics" and "Politics". Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226284255
ISBN
9780226284255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.59

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