History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Long considered 'the noblest of the senses', vision has increasingly come under critical scrutiny by a wide range of thinkers who question its dominance in Western culture. This work discusses the theory of vision from Plato to Descartes, and considers its role in the French Enlightenment before turning to its status in the culture of modernity. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1046. The Denigration of Vision in Twentieth-Century French Thought. 648 pages. Long considered 'the noblest of the senses', vision has increasingly come under critical scrutiny by a wide range of thinkers who question its dominance in Western culture. This work discusses the theory of vision from Plato to Descartes, and considers its role in the French Enlightenment before turning to its status in the culture of modernity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 38. Weight: 1030.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 648
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520088856
- ISBN
- 9780520088856
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€ 43.99€ 31.48
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Paperback. This book explores the possible relations between Western types of rationality and Buddhism. It also examines some cliches about Buddhism and questions the old antinomies of Western culture ("faith and reason," or "idealism and materialism"). Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804743488
- ISBN
- 9780804743488
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€ 32.99€ 31.45
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Paperback. The role of women and family as central to Rousseau's concept of the modern, enlightened state. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363. Large format paperback.Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University Press of New England Hanover
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KEX0211815
- ISBN
- 9780819563057
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Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
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Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173087
- ISBN
- 9780231173087
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€ 58.40€ 46.20
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Hardback. In On What Matters Derek Parfit argues that there are objective moral truths, and other normative truths about what we have reasons to believe, and to want, and to do. He further argues that if he is wrong, nihilism follows, and nothing matters. In Does Anything Really Matter? leading philosophers present a fascinating set of responses to Parfit. Editor(s): Singer, Peter. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199653836
- ISBN
- 9780199653836
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€ 77.45
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472583550
- ISBN
- 9781472583550
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€ 26.96
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Paperback. Translator(s): Johnson, Barbara. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474243711
- ISBN
- 9781474243711
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€ 32.99€ 27.25
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Hardback. Over the last decade, Axel Honneth has established himself as one of the leading social and political philosophers in the world today. Rooted in the tradition of critical theory, his writings have been central to the revitalization of critical theory and have become increasingly influential. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745629056
- ISBN
- 9780745629056
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€ 78.06
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Hardcover. Presents the philosophical treatises of Hackett Aquinas. Translator(s): Hause, Jeffrey; Murphy, Claudia Eisen. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209268
- ISBN
- 9780872209268
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€ 71.23€ 54.99
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Paperback. Presents the philosophical treatises of Hackett Aquinas. Translator(s): Hause, Jeffrey; Murphy, Claudia Eisen. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Critical
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209251
- ISBN
- 9780872209251
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Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474272704
- ISBN
- 9781474272704
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€ 51.99€ 36.90
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Paperback. This textbook attempts to fill a gap in the growing area of discourse analysis within the social sciences. It provides the analytical tools with which students and their teachers can understand the complex and often conflicting discourses across a range of social science disciplines. Num Pages: 160 pages, 19figs.9tabs. BIC Classification: HPCF5; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Policy Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861344397
- ISBN
- 9781861344397
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.95
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Hardback. Num Pages: 842 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 842
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819179135
- ISBN
- 9780819179135
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Condition: New
€ 219.66
€ 219.66
Hardback. This text - part survey, viewpoint and scholarship - provides an accessible introduction to the central issues in feminist philosophy. At the same time, it answers contemporary objections to feminism. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742514546
- ISBN
- 9780742514546
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Paperback. This is the only complete modern translation of Epictetus's Discourses, together with the Handbook and fragments. A major work of Stoic practical ethics, the Discourses teach that the basis of happiness is up to us. This accessible new translation is accompanied by a full introduction and thorough notes. Translator(s): Hard, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Critical ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199595181
- ISBN
- 9780199595181
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€ 14.99€ 12.42
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Paperback. Editor(s): West, Thomas G. Num Pages: 645 pages, note, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 645
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971424
- ISBN
- 9780865971424
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Condition: New
€ 22.23
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Paperback. Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. Together with the "Enchiridion", a manual of his main ideas, this book argues that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not. Editor(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449464
- ISBN
- 9780140449464
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.65
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Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 58. 64 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight: 60.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486434148
- ISBN
- 9780486434148
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Condition: New
€ 5.45
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Paperback. Focuses on the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This title includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator's note, and Rousseau's own "Notes on the Discourse". Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201507
- ISBN
- 9780872201507
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.58
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Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312468422
- ISBN
- 9780312468422
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.52
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€ 42.52