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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Presents traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. This book offers a case against orthodox Christian theological thinking and the 'deism' of the time, which pointed to the wonders of creation as conclusive evidence of God's Design. Editor(s): Bell, Martin. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000587
ISBN
9780140445367
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. A selection of dialogues and letters from one of the most influential masters of Latin prose. This text includes "Consolation to Helvia" written to Seneca's mother to soothe the pain of separation, and the dialogues of "On the Shortness of Life", and "On Tranquility of Mind". Editor(s): Costa, C.D.N. Translator(s): Costa, C.D.N. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446791
ISBN
9780140446791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Stoic philosopher and tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote moral essays - exercises in practical philosophy - on how to live in a troubled world. Strikingly applicable today, his thoughts on happiness and other subjects are here combined in a clear, modern translation with an introduction on Seneca's life and philosophy. Translator(s): Davie, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199552405
ISBN
9780199552405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400453
ISBN
9781845400453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.46

Paperback. A classic of twentieth-century thought, charting how reason regressed back into myth and superstition Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784786793
ISBN
9781784786793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. This book considers the emergence of dialectic out of the spirit of dialogue and, beginning with the ancient Greeks and moving through modern philosophy, traces a historical and systematic relation between the two. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804770163
ISBN
9780804770163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic: The Theory in Inquiry". It argues that Russell failed to understand Dewey's logic as Dewey intended and that this logic is relevant to recent developments in philosophy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080703
ISBN
9780226080703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.62

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415782753
ISBN
9780415782753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951115
ISBN
9781890951115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783481613
ISBN
9781783481613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.64

Paperback. Provides a unique perspective on cultural life during the German Occupation, & offers crucial insights into the mind and art of one of the most original writers in the second half of the twentieth century Translator(s): Holand, Michael. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251001
ISBN
9780823251001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.38

paperback. A fascinating anthology of texts and interviews written over 20 years by renowned French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. Editor(s): Lapoujade, David. Translator(s): Taormina, Mike. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350187
ISBN
9781584350187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801435676
ISBN
9780801435676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.52

paperback. But why did Descartes think we should take these exaggerated doubts seriously? And if we do take them seriously, how did he think any of our beliefs could ever escape them? This work undertakes a study of Descartes's first three meditations to answer these questions and to present a fresh way of understanding precisely what Descartes was up to. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691117324
ISBN
9780691117324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.64

Hardback. Descartes' works are often treated as a unified, unchanging whole. This book argues that the philosopher's views, particularly in natural philosophy, actually change radically between his early and later works - and that any interpretation of Descartes must take account of these changes. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
F First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138893
ISBN
9780691138893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.24
€ 50.42

Paperback. A step-by-step guide to Descartes' Meditations Series: Edinburgh Philosophical Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634804
ISBN
9780748634804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138019188
ISBN
9781138019188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. This is an updated edition of John Cottingham's acclaimed translation of Descartes's philosophical masterpiece, including an abridgement of Descartes's Objections and Replies. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107665736
ISBN
9781107665736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780023672606
ISBN
9780023672606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.70

Paperback. Rene Descartes had a short working life, and his output was small, yet he made significant contributions to philosophy and science. This book shows that Descartes was, above all, an advocate and practitioner of a new mathematical approach to physics, and that he developed his metaphysics to support his programme in the sciences. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Oxford Paperbacks
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854094
ISBN
9780192854094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

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