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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. * The largest collection of extracts on the philosophy of freedom ever produced. * Offers a broad guide to the vast literature on social, political and economic freedom. * Contains selections from the best scholarship of recent decades as well as classic writings from Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Kant among others. Editor(s): Carter, Ian; Kramer, Matthew H.; Steiner, Hillel. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405145046
- ISBN
- 9781405145046
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Condition: New
€ 45.14
€ 45.14
Hardback. Begins with the idea that political theory is a set of four alternative practices marked by divergent ontologies and epistemologies. Three of the conceptions of political theory identified in the book are applied to produce markedly different readings of the works of John Stuart Mill. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333696095
- ISBN
- 9780333696095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Paperback. This text introduces the concept of need as viewed by Hegel and Marx, and places it within the context of modern need theories and theorists. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748609475
- ISBN
- 9780748609475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.08
€ 38.99
€ 35.08
Paperback. Often lost in the debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what is being constructed. Ian Hacking looks at the issue of child abuse, and examines the ways in which advanced research on new weapons influences not the content but the form of science. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674004122
- ISBN
- 9780674004122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.07
€ 38.99
€ 33.07
Paperback. This book gives a critical assessment of key developments in contemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways in which recent French thought has moved beyond the philosophical positions and arguments which have been widely associated with the terms 'post-structuralism' and 'postmodernism'. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745648064
- ISBN
- 9780745648064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.76
€ 25.76
Hardback. This book gives a critical assessment of key developments in contemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways in which recent French thought has moved beyond the philosophical positions and arguments which have been widely associated with the terms 'post-structuralism' and 'postmodernism'. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745648057
- ISBN
- 9780745648057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. This introduction to the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy gives an overview of his philosophical thought to date and situates it within the broader context of contemporary French and European thinking. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804752701
- ISBN
- 9780804752701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Greenwich Exchange Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871551327
- ISBN
- 9781871551327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.36
€ 13.99
€ 13.36
Hardback. This book sheds new light on those who inherit Spinoza's thought and its consequences materially rather than metaphysically. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107094918
- ISBN
- 9781107094918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.83
€ 117.83
Hardcover. This volume is concerned with how one is to conceive of the relation between language and reality without embracing linguistic realism and without courting any form of linguistic idealism either. It argues that this is precisely what Wittgenstein does. Series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333973547
- ISBN
- 9780333973547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.20
€ 144.20
Paperback. By practising the silence of the mind, through an all-encompassing attention, we discover and fulfill our innermost potential of becoming one with the divine spark that lies dormant within us. This practical book on meditation and enlightenment, is suitable for any spritual seeker. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 123
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780991979
- ISBN
- 9781780991979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Hardcover. Features a biography of the Romanian-born French philosopher E M Cioran that focuses on his formative years as a mystical revolutionary attracted to right-wing nationalist politics in interwar Romania, his writings of this period, and his self-imposed exile to France in 1937. Editor(s): Johnston, Kenneth R. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253352675
- ISBN
- 9780253352675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.34
€ 45.34
Paperback. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804785204
- ISBN
- 9780804785204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.67
€ 29.99
€ 27.67
hardcover. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804785198
- ISBN
- 9780804785198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. Offers a framework upon which the whole of modern philosophy is based. This book presents an investigation into the nature of human reason, its knowledge and illusions. It brings together the two opposing schools of philosophy: rationalism, which grounds our knowledge in reason, and empiricism, which traces our knowledge to experience. Translator(s): Weigelt, Marcus. Num Pages: 784 pages, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447477
- ISBN
- 9780140447477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. A revised edition of Kant's Prolegomena with additional background materials. Translator(s): Hatfield, Gary. Series Editor(s): Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438. That Will be Able to Come Forward as Science, with Selections from the Critique of Pure Reason. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 270 pages. Editor(s): Hatfield, Gary. A new revised edition of Kant's Prolegomena with additional background materials. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight: 440. Translator(s): Hatfield, Gary. Series Editor(s) :Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521535359
- ISBN
- 9780521535359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.92
€ 34.92
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206175
- ISBN
- 9780872206175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.91
€ 32.99
€ 23.91
Paperback. Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. This book investigates human progress, civilization, morality and why, to be truly enlightened, we must all have the freedom and courage to use our own intellect. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 116 x 9. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd London
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043883
- ISBN
- 9780141043883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. Presents a collection of essays detailing Kant's views on politics, history, and ethics. Translator(s): Humphrey, Ted. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915145478
- ISBN
- 9780915145478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.89
€ 24.99
€ 18.89
Paperback. This is an expanded edition of James Ellington's translation of Kant's essay, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Number of pages
- 78
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201668
- ISBN
- 9780872201668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.58
€ 17.99
€ 14.58