History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. This book shows the creation and development of a system of ethics that has had an enduring influence on moral philosophy and legislative policy. Editor(s): Ryan, Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140432725
- ISBN
- 9780140432725
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.88
€ 14.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Library of Liberal Arts title. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1957
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780023956706
- ISBN
- 9780023956706
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Condition: New
€ 18.70
€ 18.70
Paperback. In this work of moral philosophy, John Stuart Mill defends the view that all human action should produce the greatest happiness overall, and that happiness itself is to be understood as consisting in higher and lower pleasures. Series: Oxford Philosphical Texts. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index, endnotes. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198751632
- ISBN
- 9780198751632
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Condition: New
€ 43.99
€ 43.99
Paperback. This insightful selection, features four discourses from The Idea of a University: Knowledge Its Own End; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Learning; Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill; and Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Religion. Series: Crofts Classics. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 188 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882950631
- ISBN
- 9780882950631
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Condition: New
€ 19.96
€ 19.96
Hardcover. A group of essays prepared for publication by Maritain in the year before his death. The first series of articles consists of 10 philosophical essays, while second is made up of mainly theological articles. A meditation closes the volume. Series: Collected Works of Jacques Maritain. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HRA; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043001
- ISBN
- 9780268043001
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Condition: New
€ 134.21
€ 134.21
Paperback. Characteristic and self-revealing, this book was written to combat the growth in Dogmatism. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415473705
- ISBN
- 9780415473705
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.91
€ 19.99
€ 19.91
Digital (delivered electronically). Explores the remarkable similarities between early Indian and early Greek philosophy Editor(s): Seaford, Emeritus Professor of Greek Richard (University of Exeter). BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QDAG; HBJF; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474427142
- ISBN
- 9781474427142
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.46
€ 40.99
€ 36.46
Unity, Identity and Explanation in Aristotle's Metaphysics
D. Charles And M.L. Gill) (Edited By T. Scalt...
hardcover. A distinguished group of Aristotelian scholars and contemporary metaphysicians discusses Aristotle's theory of the unity and identity of substances. The questions of ontology, explanation, and methodology with which they deal remain central to metaphysics today. This book sets a new agenda for Aristotelian metaphysics. Editor(s): Scaltsas, Theodore; Charles, David; Gill, Mary Louise. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 795. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033774
- ISBN
- 9780198240679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Lence, Ross M. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971035
- ISBN
- 9780865971035
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.73
€ 14.99
€ 12.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Haggerty, Daniel P. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613248737
- ISBN
- 9781613248737
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Condition: New
€ 68.12€ 49.27
€ 68.12
€ 49.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Kendall, Stuart. Translator(s): Kendall, Michelle. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816635054
- ISBN
- 9780816635054
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.78
€ 32.99
€ 31.78
Paperback. A brilliant account of the life of one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth century. Popper also explains some of the central ideas in his work, making this ideal reading for anyone coming to his life and work for the first time. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415285902
- ISBN
- 9780415285902
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.91
€ 19.99
€ 19.91
Paperback. Understanding Plato s Republic provides readers with an accessible introduction to the concepts of justice that inform Plato s masterwork, carefully explicating his main argument that we would be better off leading just lives rather than unjust ones. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120180
- ISBN
- 9781405120180
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Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Hardback. A significant new interpretation of Hegel's crucial criticisms of Kant. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804785457
- ISBN
- 9780804785457
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Condition: New
€ 76.96
€ 76.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573090988
- ISBN
- 9781573090988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.66
€ 96.66
Paperback. Understand Existentialism is an essential guide to what can often be challenging terrain. Suitable for newcomers as well as students of philosophy, this book explores the origins and development of existentialism as well as the contemporary relevance of existential ways of thinking. Series: Teach Yourself Educational. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444110623
- ISBN
- 9781444110623
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Hardback. Translator(s): Strathausen, Carsten. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPN; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146180
- ISBN
- 9780231146180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.54
€ 96.54
Hardcover. Presents an interdisciplinary look at the story of a generation of philosophers, poets, and intellectuals who turned away from theology, reason, common sense, and empirical observation to provide a purely metaphysical justification of marriage. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JF; DSBD; HPCD; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226136936
- ISBN
- 9780226136936
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.36
€ 46.99
€ 41.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589880962
- ISBN
- 9781589880962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.78
€ 47.99
€ 31.78
Paperback. Focuses on the work of Umberto Eco - one of Europe's best-known writers and intellectuals. This title covers the range of Eco's work, from his theoretical writings on semiotics to his best-selling novels. It assesses the influence of Eco's work on contemporary culture. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745608501
- ISBN
- 9780745608501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.80
€ 24.80