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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

paperback. Nietzsche characterised the philosopher as the man of tomorrow and the day after tomorrow - a description befitting Stanley Cavell, with his long-time interest in freedom in the face of an uncertain future. This volume is a collection of essays on performative language and on performances in which the question of freedom is the underlying concern. Num Pages: 328 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674022324
ISBN
9780674022324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.13

Hardcover. Offers a sustained critique of present-day academic philosophy combined with a practical agenda for change. The author raises some basic questions about the way that analytic philosophy has been conducted over the years. In doing so, he offers an alternative to what he sees as an over-specialisation of a lot of recent academic work. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748684557
ISBN
9780748684557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.77
€ 108.80

Paperback. Translator(s): Knox, T. M. Series: Galaxy Books. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195002768
ISBN
9780195002768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.22

Paperback. Translator(s): Dyde, S.W. Series: Dover Philosophical Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486445632
ISBN
9780486445632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.21

Paperback. Substantially revised and expanded, this is a new edition of a core text for undergraduates, students, and all those interested in philosophy and religion. Series: Philosophy of Religion Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349002030
ISBN
9781349002030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Both an anthology and commentary, this text presents a self-contained introduction to the philosophy of religion. Readings focus on questions which have preoccupied Western philosophers when thinking about religion, such as the existence and nature of God and the question of life after death. Editor(s): Davies, Brian. Num Pages: 784 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198751946
ISBN
9780198751946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback. Translator(s): Mahdi, Muhsin. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487163
ISBN
9780801487163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.84

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sullivan, Walter E.; Jenkins, Russell J. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622572151
ISBN
9781622572151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.02
€ 137.74

Hardback. In these selected essays, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the past century: Brouwer, Hilbert, Bernays, Weyl, Godel, Russell, Quine, Putnam, Wang, and Tait. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PBCD; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728066
ISBN
9780674728066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.25
€ 63.15

Hardback. Contains articles on topics within a variety of disciplines: political philosophy, ethics, history of philosophy, formal logic, philosophy of science and technology, as well as philosophical interpretation of literature. This work is useful for the philosophers and researchers in these disciplines. Editor(s): Floistad, Guttorm. Series: Contemporary Philosophy: A New Survey. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014765
ISBN
9781402014765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.42

Hardback. Editor(s): McClelland, Richard T (Gonzaga University); Clayton, Brian B (Gonzaga University). Series: Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142630
ISBN
9780813142630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.25

Paperback. Series: African American Philosophy and the African Diaspora. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349568734
ISBN
9781349568734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.00

Hardback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143004
ISBN
9780231143004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.22
€ 73.24

Paperback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143011
ISBN
9780231143011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. "If you've ever felt lost in The Twilight Zone, this book is for you. Then, again, when you read what these philosophers have to say you may want to stay!" William Irwin, King's College "The Twilight Zone smuggled philosophy onto television in the form of a series of ingenious mind-teasers, seizing the audience's imagination. Editor(s): Carroll, Noel; Hunt, Lester H. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149051
ISBN
9781405149051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

Hardback. "If you've ever felt lost in The Twilight Zone, this book is for you. Then, again, when you read what these philosophers have to say you may want to stay!" William Irwin, King's College "The Twilight Zone smuggled philosophy onto television in the form of a series of ingenious mind-teasers, seizing the audience's imagination. Editor(s): Carroll, Noel; Hunt, Lester H. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149044
ISBN
9781405149044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.00

Paperback. Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions. Editor(s): Hyman, Arthur; Walsh, James J.; Williams, Thomas. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
711
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition,3
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842082
ISBN
9781603842082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.41
€ 62.24

Paperback. Three major findings of cognitive science cast doubt on the past 2,500 years of Western philosophy. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1108. The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought. 640 pages. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. They take on two major issues in 20th-century philosophy: how we conceive rationality and how we conceive language. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight: 1112.
Publisher
Basic Books New York
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465056743
ISBN
9780465056743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.03

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
€ 35.47

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
€ 34.68

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