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History of Western philosophy

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

€ 59.42
€ 46.48

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

€ 59.42
€ 46.48

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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
€ 19.61

Paperback. Bennett engages with the thought of six great thinkers of the early modern period: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume. His chief focus is on the words they wrote. What problem is being tackled? How exactly is the solution meant to work? Does it succeed? If not why not? What can be learned from its success or failure? Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199266289
ISBN
9780199266289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.94

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

€ 160.97

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. This new introduction to the main themes of Berkeleya s philosophy assumes no previous knowlege of philosophy and will be accessible to first--year students and to the interested general reader. It also offers and defends its own interpretation of Berkeleya position. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631155096
ISBN
9780631155096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Paperback. aeo Critiques Derek Parfita s outstanding work, Reasons and Persons. aeo Includes 11 newly--commissioned essays and 2 reprinted essays from leading scholars such as Frank Jackson, Michael Smith, Philip Pettit, Sidney Shoemaker, Judith Jarvis Thomson, John McDowell to name but a few. Editor(s): Dancy, Jonathan; Dancy, Jonathan. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197263
ISBN
9780631197263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.18

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

€ 22.15

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: 1088 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: 1588.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1088
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668090
ISBN
9780199668090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Paperback. A translation of Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise (1670), with a substantial historical and philosophical introduction of this important philosophical work. Editor(s): Israel, Jonathan; Silverthorne, Michael. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 331 pages. Editor(s): Israel, Jonathan; Silverthorne, Michael. A new translation with a substantial historical and philosophical introduction of this important philosophical work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight: 536.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
331
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521530972
ISBN
9780521530972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.84

Paperback. 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; 3JH; DSBD; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804770521
ISBN
9780804770521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

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

€ 25.94

Paperback. Separated by millennia, Aristotle and Sigmund Freud both offered disparate pictures of the human condition. This book analyzes these thinkers' theories of human behaviour in terms of a higher principle - whether happiness or death, and concludes that neither can govern "the remainder of life". Series: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006744
ISBN
9780674006744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.04
€ 47.15

Paperback. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141027418
ISBN
9780141027418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415665407
ISBN
9780415665407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Hardback. Starting with a chapter centered on Plato, but also discussing the pre-Socratics as well as Aristotle, this book moves to social contract theory as discussed by Hobbes, Locke, and Hume, and then continues with chapters on Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149004
ISBN
9780691149004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.68

Paperback. Deleuze and Collaborative Writing Series: Complicated Conversation. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: CJCK; HPCF3; HPK; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 8. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition
First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433113185
ISBN
9781433113185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.06

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