History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. The papers in this collection discuss the Stoic school of philosophy using intellectual and cultural inheritance, psychology and ethics to present a picture of the school itself and it's thought. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520229747
- ISBN
- 9780520229747
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€ 38.99€ 28.56
€ 38.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. It is intended for those interested in what we can learn from ancient philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: HPCA; VS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199268856
- ISBN
- 9780199268856
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€ 43.41
€ 43.41
Paperback. Volume 2, Greek and Latin Texts with Notes and Bibliography. 524 pages, bibliography. A sourcebook which makes available in the original Latin and Greek the principal extant texts required for the study of the Stoic, Epicurean and sceptical schools of philosophy. The material is organized by schools and within each school topics are treated thematically. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight: 820.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521275576
- ISBN
- 9780521275576
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€ 61.76
€ 61.76
Paperback. This Symposium has lived so much in the shadow of the famous one by Plato, that it has not received a full commentary in English for well over a hundred years. Yet it gives the only alternative view of Socrates and has a wit and vigour of its own which paints a picture of a Greek society that makes it a document of prime historical importance. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 160 pages, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686825
- ISBN
- 9780856686825
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Condition: New
€ 37.39
€ 37.39
Paperback. This study is an introduction to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" as well as an analysis of Kant's ideas. Intended to be read in conjunction with the philosopher's text, the commentary systematically examines the "Critique" chapter by chapter. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226227788
- ISBN
- 9780226227788
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91
Paperback. A new edition of the bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753822234
- ISBN
- 9780753822234
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€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views on education, politics, war, and sexual morality. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802583
- ISBN
- 9780192802583
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€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. Some commentators claim that Anselm's writings contain a second independent "modal ontological argument" for God's existence. A. D. Smith contends that although there is a second a priori argument in Anselm, it is not the modal argument. This "other argument" bears a striking resemblance to one that Duns Scotus would later employ. Num Pages: 260 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674725041
- ISBN
- 9780674725041
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Condition: New
€ 64.14€ 59.01
€ 64.14
€ 59.01
Paperback. Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. First published in 1936 when he was only 24, this work shook the foundations of Anglo-American philosophy and made its author notorious. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141186047
- ISBN
- 9780141186047
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACG; CFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226033433
- ISBN
- 9780226033433
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€ 44.99€ 34.79
€ 44.99
€ 34.79
Paperback. Alain Badiou is the world's most influential living philosopher. Few contemporary thinkers display his breadth of argument and reference, or his ability to intervene in debates critical to both analytic and continental philosophy. This book presents an overview of and introduction to the full range of Badiou's thinking. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652303
- ISBN
- 9781844652303
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Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Paperback. 9781474401456. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Dundee University Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474401456
- ISBN
- 9781474401456
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.83
€ 32.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. This is the first book to draw consequences from Badiou's claim that his work is a 'Platonism of the multiple' and that philosophy today requires a 'platonic gesture'. Examining the relationship between Badiou and Plato, Bartlett transforms our perception of Plato's philosophy and rethinks the central philosophical question: 'what is education?' Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474410304
- ISBN
- 9781474410304
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€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
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Hardback. * Gives a thorough overview of all aspects of Locke s thought * Draws on notebooks and archival materials to add a wealth of empirical detail * Expertly contextualises Locke in relation to philosophical history * Sheds new light on Locke s understanding of the Enlightenment . Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650661
- ISBN
- 9780745650661
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€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. * Gives a thorough overview of all aspects of Locke s thought * Draws on notebooks and archival materials to add a wealth of empirical detail * Expertly contextualises Locke in relation to philosophical history * Sheds new light on Locke s understanding of the Enlightenment . Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650678
- ISBN
- 9780745650678
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Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. This Reader provides the student with a selection of key readings from this debate, covering a range of areas including myth, imperialism, the cultural perspective, Marxist interpretation and feminist attitudes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; HPCD; HPCF; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748614417
- ISBN
- 9780748614417
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.63
€ 41.99
€ 37.63
Paperback. Includes a short history of 17th-Century England as it relates to Hobbes's thought. Includes a chronology of Hobbes's life and works. Comprehensive expository coverage of around 150 key concepts. Explicitly addressed to students of philosophy, politics, history, theology. Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631192626
- ISBN
- 9780631192626
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Condition: New
€ 48.96
€ 48.96
Paperback. A Companion to Analytic Philosophy is a comprehensive guide to many significant analytic philosophers and concepts of the last hundred years. * Provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant analytic philosophers of the last one hundred years. Editor(s): Martinich, Al P.; Sosa, E. David. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 512 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133463
- ISBN
- 9781405133463
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Condition: New
€ 55.34
€ 55.34
Paperback. Schopenhauer's prize essay On the Freedom of Will is one of the classics of Western philosophy, dealing with the question of free will versus determinism. His treatment of the problem of free will is by no means obsolete, containing penetrating reflections relevant to contemporary discussion. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631145523
- ISBN
- 9780631145523
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Condition: New
€ 47.69
€ 47.69
Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to Husserlian phenomenology. Smith introduces and assesses the key concepts that arise in the text in a clear and engaging way. A highly accessible introduction to the Cartesian Meditations. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415287586
- ISBN
- 9780415287586
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.20
€ 34.99
€ 34.20