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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. To what extent does our social existence determine who we are? What is the meaning of sexuality for human existence? This work explores the philosophical basis of Simone de Beauvoir's reflections on these and other questions, from her early moral period, through her post-war philosophical crisis, to the polymathic studies of her mature thought. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078741
ISBN
9781862078741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.31

Hardback. What does the study of Plato s dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of sex ? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Series: Feminist Revision. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626406
ISBN
9780745626406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.01

paperback. What does the study of Plato s dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of sex ? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Series: Feminist Revision. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Polity
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037851
ISBN
9780745626413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739198452
ISBN
9780739198452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.76

Hardback. Originally published in French as: Pluralismes scientifiques: enjeux aepistaemiques et maetaphysiques (Paris: Editions Hermann, 2013). Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944584
ISBN
9780822944584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

hardcover. Investigates the relation of Francis Bacon's religious views to his "instauration," or program for reforming and advancing learning in order to bring "relief to man's estate." McKnight provides close textual analyses of eight of Bacon's texts in order to establish the religious themes and motifs that pervade his writings from 1603 to 1626. Series: Eric Voegelin Institute Series in Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034821
ISBN
9780826216090
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 214 x 36. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310520900
ISBN
9780310520900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Hardback. Inspiring new techniques for engaging students with democratic ideals Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252032004
ISBN
9780252032004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 298 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633985
ISBN
9780691633985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.19

paperback. This book, first published in 2001, provides a truly general account of Francis Bacon as a philosopher. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034139
ISBN
9780521805360
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Focusing on the work of Descartes, this study examines how conceptions of inference changed during the 17th century. The author contrasts Descartes' construal of inference as an instantaneous grasp in the natural light of reason, with the Aristotelian view of inference as a discursive process. Num Pages: 156 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035810
ISBN
9780198248255
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This book is a comprehensive examination of Descartes' complete philosophical system. Num Pages: 268 pages, 27 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Cloth covers, no dj as issued, remains like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0036864
ISBN
9780521808972
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

hardcover. Starting from the formula "Cogito ergo sum", this is intellectual biography of Descartes traces his intellectual development from childhood, establishing the connections between his intellectual and personal life, and placing these in the context of the cultural environment of the time. Num Pages: 520 pages, halftones, line figures. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1035. Starting from the formula "Cogito ergo sum", this is intellectual biography of Descartes traces his intellectual development from childhood, establishing the connections between his intellectual and personal life, and placing these in the context of the cultural environment of the time. Num Pages: 520 pages, halftones, line figures. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1035. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036733
ISBN
9780198239949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. A collection of original essays presented at an international conference held in Dublin in 2002. This book asks the question: What do philosophers mean by "idealism?" It also takes up the question of "idealism" in the history of philosophy from Plato, through late ancient and medieval thought, to Berkeley, Kant, and Hegel. Editor(s): Gersh, Stephen; Moran, Dermot. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029692
ISBN
9780268029692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Paperback. This is a collection of all Hegel's writings that are available in English. It contains four important "early writings", as well as selections from Hegel's mature writings and lectures. Editor(s): Houlgate, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 568 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 248 x 33. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203476
ISBN
9780631203476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 47.93

Hardcover. Offers an introduction to one of the most influential modern thinkers, G W F Hegel (1770-1831). This edition enables students to engage with many aspects of Hegel's philosophy. It covers the whole range of Hegel's mature thought. It relates Hegel's ideas to other thinkers, such as Luther, Descartes and Kant. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230625
ISBN
9780631230625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.79

Paperback. This companion provides original, scholarly, and cutting-edge essays that cover the whole range of Hegel s mature thought and his lasting influence. Editor(s): Houlgate, Stephen; Baur, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119144830
ISBN
9781119144830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Hardback. This companion provides original, scholarly, and cutting-edge essays that cover the whole range of Hegel s mature thought and his lasting influence. Editor(s): Houlgate, Stephen; Baur, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 670 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
670
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170765
ISBN
9781405170765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.54

Paperback. Hegel's "Science of Logic", still remains for most philosophers (both figuratively and literally) a firmly closed book. The purpose of this title is to dispel the myths that surround the "Logic" and to show that Hegel's unjustly neglected text is a work of extraordinary subtlety and insight. Editor(s): Houlgate, Stephen. Series: History of Philosophy S. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532572
ISBN
9781557532572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.05

Paperback. Thomas Hobbes is one of the foremost British philosophers. This title covers those areas of philosophy where Hobbes is a key player: metaphysics; epistemology; moral philosophy; political philosophy; the philosophy of religion. It explores Hobbes' philosophical method and offers an account of the historical background to Hobbes' thought. Series: Guides for the Perplexed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488381
ISBN
9780826488381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.23

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