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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Aimed at teachers, this textbook demonstrates how philosophical thinking can be used in teaching children. It begins with the assumption that what is taught in schools is not subject matter, but rather ways of thinking. It shows that the classroom should be converted into a community of inquiry, and that one can begin doing that with children. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877221838
ISBN
9780877221838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202382
ISBN
9780872202382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202375
ISBN
9780872202375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.04

paperback. The essays in this volume convey the style, tone and preoccupations, as well as the range and diversity, of French philosophical thinking as it is being practised towards the end of the 20th century. They should stimulate and inform the rapidly growing interest in this area outside France. Editor(s): Montefiore, Alan. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521296731
ISBN
9780521296731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216314
ISBN
9780823216314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.20

Hardback. Hilary Putnam has at last paused from philosophizing to collect his papers for publication--his first volume in almost two decades. Contributing to a broad range of philosophical inquiry, Putnam has been said to represent a "history of recent philosophy in outline." In this volume he suggests philosophy's possible future, as well. Editor(s): De Caro, Mario; Macarthur, David. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050136
ISBN
9780674050136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.38
€ 69.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066660
ISBN
9780226066660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.62

Hardcover. Philosophical esotericism - the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines" - was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The author serves as our deeply knowledgeable guide in this capacious and engaging history of philosophical esotericism. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226175096
ISBN
9780226175096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 77.43

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HBLA; HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691176352
ISBN
9780691176352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Provides a survey of Greek science, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy, from their roots in myth to the philosophers and Sophists of the fifth century. This title presents a selection of fragments and testimonia, translated by the author, in the context of a thorough and accessible discussion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841825
ISBN
9781603841825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.53

Paperback. This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631180333
ISBN
9780631180333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.18

Paperback. By introducing key themes in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and the basic concepts of neuroscience, this text provides philosophers with the necessary background to engage the neurosciences and offers neuroscientists an introduction to the relevant tools of philosophical analysis. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Mandik, Pete; Mundale, Jennifer; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210450
ISBN
9780631210450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.26

Hardback. By introducing key themes in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and the basic concepts of neuroscience, this text provides philosophers with the necessary background to engage the neurosciences and offers neuroscientists an introduction to the relevant tools of philosophical analysis. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Mandik, Pete; Mundale, Jennifer; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210443
ISBN
9780631210443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.16

Paperback. This concise and accessible book is the perfect introduction toBadiou s thought. Responding to Tarby squestions, Badiou takes us on a journey that interrogates andexplores the four conditions of philosophy: politics, love, art andscience. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653952
ISBN
9780745653952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.19

Paperback. Richard Rorty is one of the provocative figures in philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140262889
ISBN
9780140262889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. This work attempts to save Karl Marx from interpretations which restrict the revolutionary significance of the philosophy behind his theory. It aims at a total liberation of the human person, from the equally oppressive state capitalism of established communist governments. Editor(s): Dunayevskaya, Raya. Series: The Raya Dunayevskaya Series in Marxism and Humanism. Num Pages: 424 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105597
ISBN
9780739105597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.43

Paperback. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785204
ISBN
9780804785204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.12

hardcover. This book establishes first, that melancholy serves as an important focal point in the interpretation of Benjamin's early work, and second, that Benjamin's approach to melancholy releases it from its customary psychological context, turning it into a philosophical premise. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804785198
ISBN
9780804785198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.75

Hardback. Commentaries on his intricate works by twelve former colleagues and students explore various aspects of Doull's history and place it within the context of contemporary scholarship, allowing the reader to judge the depth and rigour of Doull's writing. Editor(s): Peddle, David; Robertson, Neil G. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 550 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802036988
ISBN
9780802036988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731035
ISBN
9789400731035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.43
€ 94.53

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