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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardcover. Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) was one of the outstanding French philosophers of the 20th century and his work is widely read in the English-speaking world. This unique volume comprises the lectures that Ricoeur gave on Plato and Aristotle at the University of Strasbourg in 1953-54. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745660547
ISBN
9780745660547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.29

Paperback. In this new book Paul Ricoeur - one of the greatest contemporary philosophers - offers a personal reflection on his life and on the themes which have preoccupied him over the course of his career. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745620015
ISBN
9780745620015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.02

Hardcover. Contains one essay on the subject of mortality that examines one's own passing as well as one's experience of others dying. This title notes that when thinking about death the imagination is paramount. It posits that the idea of life after death originated in the awareness of our own end posthumously resonating with our survivors. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 108 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226713496
ISBN
9780226713496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.99

Hardback. The most accessible of Ricoeur's early texts, Fallible Man offers an introduction to phenomenological method. Translator(s): Kelbley, Charles A. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823211500
ISBN
9780823211500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.17

Paperback. Investigates the antinomy between history and truth, or between historicity and meaning. This book argues that history has meaning insofar as it approaches universality and system, but has no meaning insofar as this universality violates the singularity of individuals' lives. Translator(s): Kelbley, Charles A. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124004
ISBN
9780810124004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. Paul Ricoeur was one of the foremost interpreters and translators of Edmund Husserl's philosophy. This work contains nine essays, which present Ricoeur's interpretation of the most important of Husserl's writings, with emphasis on his philosophy of consciousness rather than his work in logic. Translator(s): Ballard, Edward G.; Embree, Lester. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124011
ISBN
9780810124011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

hardcover. It is widely held that Hume's Treatise has little or nothing to do with problems of religion. Contrary to this view, however, this book argues that it is irreligious aims and objectives that are fundamental to the Treatise and account for its underlying unity and coherence. Num Pages: 448 pages, 7 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 792. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033185
ISBN
9780195110333
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. The Kantian Imperative thus demonstrates that philosophy and political theory are as relevant to contemporary events as at any other time in history. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780802048806
ISBN
9780802048806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.13

hardcover. In this book, Paul Stern provides a full-length treatment of the political character of Plato's Theaetetus. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032693
ISBN
9780521884297
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli - set out on one of the treacherous military campaigns of the period. This work focuses on this collusion of three iconic figures of the Italian Renaissance to unite three mighty strands of the period - war, politics and art. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HPCB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781845951214
ISBN
9781845951214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. Michel Foucault and Paul Veyne: the philosopher and the historian. Two major figures in the world of ideas, resisting all attempts atcategorization. Two timeless thinkers who have long walked andfought together. In this short book Paul Veyne offers a freshportrait of his friend and relaunches the debate about his ideasand legacy. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646411
ISBN
9780745646411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardback. A translation that offers an introduction presenting both basic information and a sense of scholarly opinion. Translator(s): Nehamas, Alexander; Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780872200777
ISBN
9780872200777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Paperback edition of a brief, elegant introduction to the roots of one of our most cherished institutions: government for and by the people. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HPCA; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 121 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195304541
ISBN
9780195304541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.93

hardcover. Series: Oxford Aristotle Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453. 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
KSG0032861
ISBN
9780199277377
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardback. A translation of "De Aeternitate Mundi", written around 1270, by theologian John Pecham, later Archbishop of Canterbury. This essay was presented as part of his "inceptio", the equivalent of a doctrinal defence, when he sought to become a "magister regens", a member of the theological faculty. Num Pages: 37 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823214884
ISBN
9780823214884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Hardback. This book consists of a series of essays that all turn around questions of the address of speech or writing. They argue and demonstrate that meaning is not just a matter of the active intention of a subject (for example, speaker, writer, or other signatory of a meaningful act), but also of its reception at another's address. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804750585
ISBN
9780804750585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Paperback. This book consists of a series of essays that all turn around questions of the address of speech or writing. They argue and demonstrate that meaning is not just a matter of the active intention of a subject (for example, speaker, writer, or other signatory of a meaningful act), but also of its reception at another's address. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804750592
ISBN
9780804750592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Pegis, Anton Charles. Num Pages: 2362 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 111. Weight in Grams: 2144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
2362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203846
ISBN
9780872203846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.71
€ 82.87

Paperback. Presents 29 texts, beginning with "Immortality in the Light of Synechism", in which the author proposes synechism, tendency to regard everything as continuous, as a key advance over the 3 'isms' materialism, idealism, and dualism, and ending with the author's unfinished investigations of the relative merits of different kinds of reasoning. Editor(s): Peirce, Charles S. Num Pages: 624 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211903
ISBN
9780253211903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Paperback. Series: Critical Life Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF7; HPS; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176415
ISBN
9780231176415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

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