History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. This work examines the philosophy of Burke in view of its contribution to our understanding of modernity. Stephen K. White argues that Burke remains important because he shows us how modernity engenders an implicit forgetfulness of human finitude. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
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- New ed
- Number of pages
- 128
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- New
- SKU
- V9780742521353
- ISBN
- 9780742521353
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€ 66.92
€ 66.92
Hardback. This revised edition interprets Hegel's 'postmodern' as the dissemination of the liberating spirit in the capillaries of democratic lifeworlds. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 296
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- New
- SKU
- V9780742521360
- ISBN
- 9780742521360
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€ 166.22
€ 166.22
Paperback. This revised edition interprets Hegel's 'postmodern' as the dissemination of the liberating spirit in the capillaries of democratic lifeworlds. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
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- New ed
- Number of pages
- 296
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- New
- SKU
- V9780742521377
- ISBN
- 9780742521377
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€ 68.20
€ 68.20
Hardback. Thoreau's encounters with nature, the author argues, allowed him to resist his all-too-human tendency toward intellectual laziness, social conformity and political complacency. Bennett pursues this theme by constructing a series of dialogues between Thoureau and modern contemporaries. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; HPCD; HPCF; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
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- New
- SKU
- V9780742521407
- ISBN
- 9780742521407
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€ 172.23
€ 172.23
Hardback. In this text Strong examines Rousseau's fear of authorship (though not of authority), his understanding of the human, his attempt to overcome the scandal that relativism posed for politics and the political importance of sexuality. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521421
- ISBN
- 9780742521421
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€ 172.78
€ 172.78
paperback. In this text Strong examines Rousseau's fear of authorship (though not of authority), his understanding of the human, his attempt to overcome the scandal that relativism posed for politics and the political importance of sexuality. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 375.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 232
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- New
- SKU
- V9780742521438
- ISBN
- 9780742521438
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€ 69.00
€ 69.00
Hardback. One of Ralph Waldo Emerson's principle contributions to philosophy is the theory of self-reliance, a view of democratic individuality. George Kateb provides a reading of Emerson that is friendly to the interests of Nietzsche and to later Nietzscheans such as Weber, Heidegger, Arendt and Foucault. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521445
- ISBN
- 9780742521445
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€ 180.07
€ 180.07
hardcover. Continental feminist theory covers issues of equality and difference, identity and subjectivity. Modern thinkers such as Judith Butler present new perspectives on sex, gender, and sexual politics, yet these theories are not well received. This work responds to the marginalization of such thinkers. Editor(s): Cahill, Ann J.; Hansen, Jennifer. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742523081
- ISBN
- 9780742523081
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€ 173.55
€ 173.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742534353
- ISBN
- 9780742534353
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€ 52.41€ 47.57
€ 52.41
€ 47.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Polt, Professor Richard. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542402
- ISBN
- 9780742542402
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€ 171.59
€ 171.59
Hardback. The Nietzsche Disappointment confronts Nietzsche's recurrent, symptomatic struggles with causal accounts. His explanations of past and future raise high hopes; when they fail they are responsible for profound disappointment. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742543461
- ISBN
- 9780742543461
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€ 190.37
€ 190.37
Paperback. The Nietzsche Disappointment confronts Nietzsche's recurrent, symptomatic struggles with causal accounts. His explanations of past and future raise high hopes; when they fail they are responsible for profound disappointment. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742543478
- ISBN
- 9780742543478
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€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardback. Engages Deleuze's philosophy with a range of popular films and explores the degree to which a film's popularity impacts upon its ability to 'think' (in the manner that Deleuze described in relation to examples of the art of film in his Cinema books), and the global diversity of this cinematic 'thinking' in popular international film. Editor(s): Martin-Jones, David; Brown, William. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748641215
- ISBN
- 9780748641215
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€ 168.54
€ 168.54
Paperback. Third version of a long-standing textbook that examines the self in everyday life. Editor(s): Johnson, John M.; Kotarba, Joseph A. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759101623
- ISBN
- 9780759101623
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€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Hardback. Introduces key concepts written by postmodernism's leading theorists including Lyotard, Baudrillard, and Jameson. This book defines the postmodernism's most elusive ideas. It explores and challenges postmodernism's role in popular culture. It is suitable for students and those interested in media, social, and cultural studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103139
- ISBN
- 9780759103139
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Condition: New
€ 161.73
€ 161.73
Paperback. Introduces key concepts written by postmodernism's leading theorists including Lyotard, Baudrillard, and Jameson. This book defines the postmodernism's most elusive ideas. It explores and challenges postmodernism's role in popular culture. It is suitable for students and those interested in media, social, and cultural studies. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103146
- ISBN
- 9780759103146
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Condition: New
€ 56.77
€ 56.77
Paperback. Understanding Marx provides a philosophically contextualized treatment of Marx's Epistemology and Method. The book's unique focus is a commentary on his famous Introduction to the Grundrisse. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761800255
- ISBN
- 9780761800255
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Condition: New
€ 71.41
€ 71.41
Paperback. An introduction to the lives and thought of three significant thinkers: John MacMurray, Bernard Lonergan and James Fowler. This study shows how their work is helpful in interpreting human lives and the world in which we live. It also includes key quotations from their writings. Num Pages: 236 pages, tables, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 281.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761801825
- ISBN
- 9780761801825
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Condition: New
€ 81.39
€ 81.39
Hardback. This book explains how Duns Scotus's concept of 'Haecceitas'-thisness, or individuation-represents an insufficiently recognized yet central aspect of Aristotelianism, namely its denial of and flight from 'the play of difference' that was a core aspect of Plato's philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761804536
- ISBN
- 9780761804536
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Condition: New
€ 131.30
€ 131.30
Hardback. This text reads Becker both as a prophet of modernity and as an observer of its decline. Situated within the disciplinary approach of "theology of culture", it discerns the contours of modern vision in its depth-dimension. Num Pages: 114 pages, appendix, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761805366
- ISBN
- 9780761805366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.54
€ 116.54