History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. The Epicurean school of philosophy was one of the dominant philosophies of the Hellenistic period. Founded by Epicurus of Samos (century 341-270 BCE) it was characterized by an empiricist epistemology and a hedonistic ethics. This title offers readers an exposition of the central tenets of Epicurus' philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651702
- ISBN
- 9781844651702
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Condition: New
€ 50.78
€ 50.78
Paperback. The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. It is intended for those interested in what we can learn from ancient philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: HPCA; VS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199268856
- ISBN
- 9780199268856
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Condition: New
€ 42.08
€ 42.08
Paperback. Enthusiasm is Lyotard's most elaborate and provocative statement on the politics of the sublime. Editor(s): Abbeele, Georges van den. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738996
- ISBN
- 9780804738996
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Condition: New
€ 23.82
€ 23.82
Hardback. The influence of the Spanish Jesuit Francisco Suarez (1548-1617) on seventeenth century philosophy, theology, and law, can hardly be underestimated. In this groundbreaking book, Daniel D. Novotny explores one of the most controversial topics of Suarez's philosophy: "beings of reason." Series: Medieval Philosophy: Texts and Studies (FUP). Num Pages: 302 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823244768
- ISBN
- 9780823244768
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Condition: New
€ 86.10
€ 86.10
Paperback. Reprinted from the posthumous edition of 1777 and edited with introduction, comparative tables of contents, and analytical index by L. A. Selby-Bigge. Third edition with text revised and notes by P. H. Nidditch. Num Pages: 464 pages, facsimile title-page and 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 458
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198245360
- ISBN
- 9780198245360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.44
€ 49.44
paperback. What does it mean to give a "gift?" In this timely collection, distinguished anthropologists-Maurice Godelier, George Marcus, Stephen Tyler-and philosophers-Mark C. Taylor, John D. Caputo, Jean-Joseph Goux and Adriaan Peperzak, explore an enigma that has disturbed contemporary philosophers from Marcel Mauss to Jacques Derrida. Editor(s): Wyschogrod, Edith; Goux, Jean-Joseph; Boynton, Eric. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823221660
- ISBN
- 9780823221660
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.59
€ 40.99
€ 35.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838751527
- ISBN
- 9780838751527
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Condition: New
€ 101.80
€ 101.80
Paperback. Written in a clear and approachable manner, the essays in Engaging Heidegger examine Heidegger's thought in view of ancient Greek, medieval, and Eastern thinking, and they draw out the deeply humane character of his 'meditative thinking.' Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442612648
- ISBN
- 9781442612648
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.77
€ 36.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF7; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231180597
- ISBN
- 9780231180597
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.54
€ 33.99
€ 24.54
Paperback. This work suggests that some Enlightenment hopes of progress must be extinguished if people are to learn to respect cultural diversity and accept ecological limits. Respect for the Earth and for other species and cultures means abandoning the utopian and arcadian projects that haunt modern thought. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745618821
- ISBN
- 9780745618821
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Condition: New
€ 24.17
€ 24.17
Paperback. A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118386576
- ISBN
- 9781118386576
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.03
€ 19.99
€ 17.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978560
- ISBN
- 9780865978560
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.52
€ 14.99
€ 12.52
Hardback. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 239 x 67. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978546
- ISBN
- 9780865978546
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.47
€ 33.99
€ 24.47
Hardcover. "First published in 2015 in Great Britain by SUSSEX ACADEMIC PRESS" -- Verso title page. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APFB; DSBH; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196639
- ISBN
- 9781845196639
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Condition: New
€ 128.16
€ 128.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APFB; DSBH; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197155
- ISBN
- 9781845197155
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.70
€ 42.99
€ 38.70
Paperback. Isn t it particularly difficult to 'speak' of your work? Frederic-Yves Jeannet asks Helene Cixous in this fascinating book of interviews. [I]t s only in writing, on paper, that I reach the most unknown, the strangest, the most advanced part of me for me. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653877
- ISBN
- 9780745653877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.96
€ 21.96
Hardback. Isn t it particularly difficult to 'speak' of your work? Frederic-Yves Jeannet asks Helene Cixous in this fascinating book of interviews. [I]t s only in writing, on paper, that I reach the most unknown, the strangest, the most advanced part of me for me. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653860
- ISBN
- 9780745653860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.86
€ 58.86
Paperback. A collection of known eyewitness account of the great Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855). It contains accounts, ranging from the writings of Meir Aron Goldschmidt, editor of "The Corsair", to the recollections of Kierkegaard's fiancee. Translator(s): Laursen, Virginia R.; Kirmmse, Bruce H. Num Pages: 378 pages, 21 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691058948
- ISBN
- 9780691058948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.40€ 45.72
€ 58.40
€ 45.72
Paperback. First published in essay form in 1956, this book presents Sellars' entire philosophical system and his attack on the Myth of the Given, which raised doubts about the very idea of "epistemology". An introduction situates the work within the history of recent philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, references. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674251557
- ISBN
- 9780674251557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.55
€ 38.99
€ 33.55
Paperback. At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262. An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature. 186 pages. At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight: 264. Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231068130
- ISBN
- 9780231068130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.38
€ 33.99
€ 24.38