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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. This volume features a chronological survey exploring Pascal's (1623-62) achievement as a mathematician, physicist and religious thinker, and a chapter on his life. It considers his work on such topics as the number theory and conic sections, and includes a discussion of the Wager argument. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; PB; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333550366
ISBN
9780333550366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.77

Hardback. This volume provides a critical assessment of the wide spectrum of Hayek's celebrated work as economist and social philosopher. Included are papers on Hayek's early writings in the field of monetary economics. Editor(s): Frowen, Stephen F. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333600900
ISBN
9780333600900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.04

Hardback. This volume initiates an interdisciplinary approach in the literary and philosophical treatment of Carlyle, challenging the long-held notion that his work was solely influenced by German idealism. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBF; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333634288
ISBN
9780333634288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. This text traces the development of Marxist ideas from their origins in German philosophical thought to the ideology of the social-democratic groups in Russia in the 1890s. It reconstructs Marx's original conceptions and examines the subsequent modifications that were made to them. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333668573
ISBN
9780333668573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.72

Paperback. Best known in its atheistic representatives such as Sartre, existentialism also numbered many significant religious thinkers. This text is a critical introduction to these religious existentialists, who are treated as a coherent group in their own right. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333687390
ISBN
9780333687390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

Paperback. A short account of the philosophy of knowledge for students reading philosophy for the first time. The text suggests that philosophy has practical use as a tool through its critical appraisal of concepts. The views of Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant are considered. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333691861
ISBN
9780333691861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Hardback. Begins with the idea that political theory is a set of four alternative practices marked by divergent ontologies and epistemologies. Three of the conceptions of political theory identified in the book are applied to produce markedly different readings of the works of John Stuart Mill. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333696095
ISBN
9780333696095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Paperback. A second revised edition of a collection of essays by seven British academics on 19th and 20th century French and German philosophers,with a chapter on Danish philosopher Kiekegaard and the "Events" of 1968. It describes the traditions within European philosophy reflecting it's dynamism and plurality and the opposing points of view. Editor(s): Teichman, Jenny; White, Graham. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333724637
ISBN
9780333724637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.76

Hardcover. Offers solutions to long-standing problems in Hobbes' political philosophy and shows the consistency of his attempt to derive absolution as the only stable political association. This exercise in political philosophy is based on extensive textual analysis of Hobbes' works and correspondence. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333726426
ISBN
9780333726426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Hardcover. This work provides a unitary reading of the "Critique of Judgement", situated in relation to Kant's attempt to think ends in general. The question of how to think ends is argued to guide Kant in his treatment of aesthetics and teleology and to provide the rationale for critique. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732229
ISBN
9780333732229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Hardback. A wide-ranging investigation of many prominent issues in contemporary legal, political, and moral philosophy. Among topics covered are the relative merits of legal positivism and natural law theory, the appropriate understanding of justice, and the ultimate foundations of moral judgements. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 425.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333743256
ISBN
9780333743256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.57

Hardback. Charles Covell considers the poltical thought of Thomas Hobbes in relation to the tradition of international law, and with the intention to challenge the reading of Hobbes as the exponent of the realist standpoint in international thought and practice. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333761540
ISBN
9780333761540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Hardcover. This volume is concerned with how one is to conceive of the relation between language and reality without embracing linguistic realism and without courting any form of linguistic idealism either. It argues that this is precisely what Wittgenstein does. Series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 483.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333973547
ISBN
9780333973547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.20

Hardback. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Collected Works. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792300113
ISBN
9780792300113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 380.00

Hardback. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792300946
ISBN
9780792300946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Wylleman, A. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792301028
ISBN
9780792301028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792301257
ISBN
9780792301257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792301806
ISBN
9780792301806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792303244
ISBN
9780792303244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.54

Hardback. Series: Phaenomenoligica S. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792303725
ISBN
9780792303725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.78

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