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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. Argues that philosophy of human freedom has been transformed by developments in science, especially evolution. The author accounts for freedom and creativity, and tests his theory with examples from drug addiction, hypnosis, slavery, brainwashing, and creative leaps in thought. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812694062
ISBN
9780812694062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 44.26

Paperback. Argues that philosophy of human freedom has been transformed by developments in science, especially evolution. The author accounts for freedom and creativity, and tests his theory with examples from drug addiction, hypnosis, slavery, brainwashing and creative leaps in thought. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812694079
ISBN
9780812694079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.80

Hardcover. For more than 30 years and until his death in 2004 Jacques Derrida remained one of the most influential contemporary philosophers. It may be difficult to evaluate what forms his heritage will take in the future but Derrida Now provides some provocative suggestions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745655734
ISBN
9780745655734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. For more than 30 years and until his death in 2004 Jacques Derrida remained one of the most influential contemporary philosophers. It may be difficult to evaluate what forms his heritage will take in the future but Derrida Now provides some provocative suggestions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745655741
ISBN
9780745655741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.50

Hardback. This book studies the use of biblical quotations in Kierkegaard's pseudonymous works, as well as Kierkegaard's hermeneutical methods in general. Kierkegaard's mode of writing in these works-indeed, the very method of indirect communication-consists in a certain appropriation of the Bible. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823223695
ISBN
9780823223695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.72

Hardback. Series: Speculative Realism. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474415910
ISBN
9781474415910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474405836
ISBN
9781474405836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Simons, Jonathan. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 117.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617197
ISBN
9780748617197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.48
€ 120.06

Hardcover. Although he has long been known primarily as the object of Soren Kierkegaard's disdain, Hans Lassen Martensen (1808-84) was a celebrated figure in his own time. The authors demonstrate that the problems critically addressed by Martensen in the Danish Golden Age are still very much with us today in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr. Jon. Num Pages: 369 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763531696
ISBN
9788763531696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 46.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr. Jon. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763531702
ISBN
9788763531702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 46.89

Paperback. This collection of essays provides a portrait of the intellectual relationship between these two men. It addresses several points of contact and covers themes of the debate from the different periods in their shared history. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr. Jon. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 38. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810115323
ISBN
9780810115323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. Collects works that form the true foundation of Western philosophy - the base upon which Plato and Aristotle and their successors would eventually build. Editor(s): Barnes, Jonathan. Translator(s): Barnes, Jonathan. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140448153
ISBN
9780140448153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Examines Aristotle's scientific researches, his discoveries in logic and his metaphysical theories, his work in psychology and in ethics and politics, and his ideas about art and poetry, placing his teachings in their historical context. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 117 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
5th Print
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854087
ISBN
9780192854087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

hardcover. Presents a study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. This book discusses: certain ancient ideas about truth; the Aristotelian conception of predication; various ideas about connectors which were developed by the ancient logicians and grammarians; and more. Num Pages: 562 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 982. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032431
ISBN
9780199282814
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. Expounds, compares, and criticises Spinoza's theses. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Second Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145836
ISBN
9780915145836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.77

Hardback. Actions and Objects, which treats the literature and philosophy of action during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, engages key past and current debates about consciousness, materialism, and mental causation. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770514
ISBN
9780804770514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.58

Paperback. Roland Barthes was the leading figure of French Structuralism, the theoretical movement of the 1960s which revolutionized the study of literature and culture, as well as history and psychoanalysis. But Barthes was a man who disliked orthodoxies. This book surveys Barthes' work in prose. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 halftones and 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSB; GTE; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 115 x 9. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801593
ISBN
9780192801593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Friday, Jonathan. Series: Library of Scottish Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; HPCD; HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845768
ISBN
9780907845768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

paperback. Jonathan Israel's radical new account of the late Enlightenment highlights forgotten currents and figures. Running counter to mainstream thinking, he demonstrates how a group of philosophe-revolutionnaires provided the intellectual powerhouse of the French Revolution, and how their ideas connect with modern Western democracy. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 16 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HPCD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033259
ISBN
9780199668090
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to the work of Norbert Elias. It is the first systematic appraisal of two central themes of his thought -- violence and civilization. Although Elias is best known for his theory of civilizing processes, this study highlights the crucial importance of the concept of decivilizing processes. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618791
ISBN
9780745618791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.01

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