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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. John Locke's theory of personal identity underlies modern discussion of the nature of persons and selves - yet it is widely thought to be wrong. This book argues that in fact it is Locke's critics who are wrong, and that the famous objections to his theory are invalid. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147574
ISBN
9780691147574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.28

Paperback. In this revised edition of The Secret Connexion, Galen Strawson explores one of the most discussed subjects in philosophy: David Hume's work on causation. He argues that Hume believes in causal influence, but insists that we cannot know its nature. The regularity theory of causation is indefensible, and Hume never adopted it in any case. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199605859
ISBN
9780199605859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Spanning Galileo's career, this title presents an annotated translation of Galileo's important writings as judged by their historical impact from the 17th century to the present. It provides those writings that bear closely on key developments in physics, astronomy, epistemology, and scientific methodology, and those relevant to general culture. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209381
ISBN
9780872209381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09
€ 40.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1 Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209374
ISBN
9780872209374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.01

Paperback. In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell's two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics, meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing a new interpretation of both the mathematical and the philosophical content. Winner of The Bertrand Russell Society Book Award 2013. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF5; HPL; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349366835
ISBN
9781349366835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. A survey that takes readers on a thought-provoking tour through the life and work of Augustine. It explores fresh insights into one of antiquity's most important philosophers. It includes such topics as: skepticism, language acquisition, mind-body dualism, philosophical dream problems, and Augustine's standing as a 'Socratic philosopher'. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233480
ISBN
9780631233480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Paperback. A concise and readable summary of the Meditations geared toward beginner philosophy students and general readers. The book is well-illustrated with tables, diagrams, and images, and contains a glossary of difficult terms as well as relevant biographical and historical information. . Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405158558
ISBN
9781405158558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.53

Paperback. Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a groundbreaking and highly influential work of modern philosophy, yet it remains one of the most challenging works for readers to fully comprehend. This book is a concise and readable summary of this work, designed as a reader's companion to Nietzche's writing. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405160056
ISBN
9781405160056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823239368
ISBN
9780823239368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 16. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823207503
ISBN
9780823207503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.94

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to Foucault, from his early work on madness to his history of sexuality. Editor(s): Gutting, Gary. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 486 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
486
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521600538
ISBN
9780521600538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.74

Paperback. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 377 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821406441
ISBN
9780821406441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474235334
ISBN
9781474235334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.38

Paperback. An accessible introduction to the methods, theory and ideas of the radical French thinker. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328201
ISBN
9780745328201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.46

Paperback. A clear and comprehensive account of the history of French philosophy in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 434 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 664. 434 pages. A clear and comprehensive account of the history of French philosophy in the twentieth century. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 165 x 228 x 30. Weight: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521665599
ISBN
9780521665599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

paperback. Highlights Foucault's life and thought, showing his impact on society. Beginning with a brief biography to set the social and political stage, this VSI then tackles Foucault's thoughts on literature, in particular the avant-garde scene; his philosophical and historical work; and his treatment of knowledge and power in modern society. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPS; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OUP Oxford Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025592
ISBN
9780192805577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Fifteen experts on topics like mythology, Buddhism, feminism, logic, ethics, and the philosophy of science bring their expertise to bear on Monty Python movies. This volume follows the same hit format as the other titles in this series and explains all the philosophical concepts in laymen's terms. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695939
ISBN
9780812695939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.71

Paperback. Improvisation is usually either lionized as an ecstatic experience of being in the moment or disparaged as the thoughtless recycling of cliches. Eschewing both of these orthodoxies, this title considers the improvised dimension of philosophy itself in order to elaborate an innovative concept of improvisation. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; HPC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226662794
ISBN
9780226662794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226394459
ISBN
9780226394459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.21

Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153430
ISBN
9780231153430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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