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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. In this work on the nature of the state, Aristotle discusses the merits and defects of various regimes or ways of organizing political community - democracy in particular - and in the process he examines such subjects as slavery, economics, the family, citizenship, justice and revolution. Translator(s): Simpson, Peter L. Phillips. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807846377
ISBN
9780807846377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.32

Paperback. Presents an analysis based on a study of over 150 city constitutions, covering a range of political issues in order to establish which types of constitution are best - both ideally and in particular circumstances - and how they may be maintained. Translator(s): Sinclair, T. A. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444216
ISBN
9780140444216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Barker, Sir Ernest. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538737
ISBN
9780199538737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.64

Paperback. This ground-breaking and influential study explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. It takes its place as one of the most meaningful works of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; HPCF7; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415287517
ISBN
9780415287517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.86

Hardback. Focuses on Ranciere's central political idea that a democratic politics emerges from the presupposition of equality. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635320
ISBN
9780748635320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.49
€ 117.30

Paperback. Presents a fresh introduction to Machiavelli's thought for students of politics and philosophy. This volume focuses on Machiavelli's thought, major theories and central ideas. It deals with historical and theoretical context. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404280
ISBN
9781474404280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. This book is an important and timely contribution to the debate concerning the relation between Heideggera s philosophy and his political affiliations to Nazism. But it is more than that: it is also a study, by the leading sociologist in France today, of some of the institutional mechanisms involved in the production of philosophical discourse. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745617145
ISBN
9780745617145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Paperback. This text is a collection of readings by the most important political philosophers representing the six major schools of continental philosophy: phenomenology, existentialism, critical theory, poststructuralism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism. Editor(s): Ingram, David. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215486
ISBN
9780631215486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

Hardback. This text is a collection of readings by the most important political philosophers representing the six major schools of continental philosophy: phenomenology, existentialism, critical theory, poststructuralism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism. Editor(s): Ingram, David. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215479
ISBN
9780631215479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Paperback. A collection of essays provoking an unusually rich description of what constitutes the prerogatives and fulfillment of the human state. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
World Wisdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532143
ISBN
9780941532143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Hardback. This is a book on philosophy which subjects several theories to critical examination and asks how they relate to our commonsensical notions of reality. Among the celebrated philosophers whom the author tries to debunk are Plato, Hegel, Kant, Foucault, Popper, Nozick, Feyerabend and Goodman. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631177098
ISBN
9780631177098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.61

Paperback. A study of the presiding genius of the Florentine Academy. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; VSP; VXA; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Lindisfarne Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940262287
ISBN
9780940262287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.97

Hardback. We associate prejudice with ignorance and bigotry and consider it a source of injustice. Can prejudice have a legitimate place in moral and political judgment? Adam Sandel shows that prejudice, properly understood, is not an obstacle to clear thinking but an essential aspect of it. The aspiration to reason without preconceptions is misguided. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726840
ISBN
9780674726840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.74
€ 53.33

Hardcover. Part of the encyclopedia of science and philosophy, "The Healing", this first volume represents arguably the most brilliant mind of late antiquity grappling with and rethinking the entire tradition of natural philosophy inherited from the Greeks as well as the physical thought of Muslim speculative theologians. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon. Series: Islamic Translation Series. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2226.
Publisher
Brigham Young University
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842527477
ISBN
9780842527477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.68
€ 70.84

Paperback. Thomas Reid was one of the greatest philosophers of the eighteenth century and a contemporary of Kanta s. This volume is part of a new wave of international interest in Reid from a new generation of scholars. The volume opens with an introduction to Reida s life and work, including biographical material previously little known. Editor(s): Haldane, John; Read, S.L. Series: Philosophical Quarterly Special Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405109055
ISBN
9781405109055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 810 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
810
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674665804
ISBN
9780674665804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.81
€ 186.87

Paperback. Presents an analysis of one of history's greatest intellectual epochs: the Enlightenment. Arguing that there was a common foundation beneath the diverse strands of thought of this period, this book shows how Enlightenment philosophers drew upon the ideas of the preceding centuries even while radically transforming them to fit the modern world. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 206 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated edition with a New foreword by Peter Gay
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143347
ISBN
9780691143347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.74

Paperback. Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. This volume presents 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers, discussing a range of Beauvoir's work. Editor(s): Simons, Margaret A. Series: A Hypatia Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218407
ISBN
9780253218407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSG; HPCF. Dimension: 205 x 167 x 12. Weight: 166.
Publisher
Riverrun Pr
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714542836
ISBN
9780714542836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Translator(s): Ellington, James W.; Carus, P. Num Pages: 419 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145881
ISBN
9780915145881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

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