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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 10.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154770
ISBN
9780691154770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.67
€ 42.55

Paperback. Takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, this title asks, 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?'. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 335 pages. Takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, this title asks, 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?'. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242302
ISBN
9780520242302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.42

Paperback. This volume provides a challenging answer to the question: "Who were the Classical Greeks?", Paul Cartledge here examines the Greeks and their achievements in terms of their own self-image, mainly as it was presented by the supposedly objective historians: Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp halftone plates and 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803887
ISBN
9780192803887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Paperback. By mid-5th century BC, Athens was governed by democratic rule and power turned upon the ability of the citizen to command the attention of the people, and to sway the crowds of the assembly. It was the Sophists who understood the art of rhetoric and the importance of transforming effective reasoning into persuasive public speaking. Editor(s): Dillon, John. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436891
ISBN
9780140436891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.07

Paperback. In this volume drawn from the reference work "Greek Thought: A Guide to Classical Knowledge", major scholars take up basic topics in philosophy and science, offering an account of the extraordinary explosion of desire for knowledge in the classical Greek world. Editor(s): Brunschwig, Jacques; Lloyd, G. E. R. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021556
ISBN
9780674021556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.76

Paperback. Explains Cynicism's rise in popularity in the ancient world by exploring the set of attitudes that collectively formed the Greek praise of poverty. The author argues that economic, military, and philosophical thought contains explicit criticisms of wealth and praise of poverty. This is a work of ancient Cynicism and its classical environment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025823
ISBN
9780268025823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415522281
ISBN
9780415522281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.46

hardcover. This book is for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy, even if they have no specialized knowledge of Greek philosophy. Series: The Greek Cosmologists. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510. Volume 1 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033225
ISBN
9780521333283
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399, and following the story through the centuries to more recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, Bryan Magee and fifteen contemporary writers and philosophers provide an accessible and exciting introduction to Western philosophy and its greatest thinkers. Num Pages: 352 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192893222
ISBN
9780192893222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812158
ISBN
9781554812158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201934
ISBN
9780872201934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.68

Paperback. Should be read both as a clarification and a criticism of the political teaching of The Social Contract and as a comprehensive attempt to deal with those central problems of democratic theory that have continued to exercise our minds to this day. Translator(s): Kendall, W. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145959
ISBN
9780915145959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.44

Hardback. An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa; Vatter, Miguel E. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823255962
ISBN
9780823255962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.22

Paperback. An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa; Vatter, Miguel E. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823255979
ISBN
9780823255979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481300629
ISBN
9781481300629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.87

Paperback. The goal of the ancient philosophers was to understand how to live in harmony with nature and to transcend the limitations imposed by sense experience and discursive reasoning. Editor(s): Uzdavinys, Algis. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532617
ISBN
9780941532617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.70

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232420
ISBN
9780823232420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70

hardcover. Outlines Jacques Derrida's thinking on sovereignty in relation to subjectivity through an investigation of the late work "Rogues: Two Essays on Reason". This book detects in Derrida's thinking of sovereignty - a theme that increasingly attracted him towards the end of his life - the outline of Bataille's adaptation of Freud. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
4th Edition
SKU
V9780823232413
ISBN
9780823232413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.49

Paperback. Brings together Spinoza's philosophical thinking and his conclusions about God and religion. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780521665858
ISBN
9780521665858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.37

Hardback. ".. Exemplifies a vision of education as cooperative inquiry in which heterogenous voices resound yet experiential authority in its full force operates."-Journal of Philosophy of Education Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224623
ISBN
9780823224623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.95

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