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History of Western philosophy

Hardcover. The central message of 'Parmenides', that everything depends on the One, resonates with the growing awareness around the world of the inter-relatedness of all things, be it in the biosphere, the intellectual or spiritual realms. This title features a commentary to the translation of 'Parmenides'. It is suitable for renaissance scholars. Translator(s): Farndell, Arthur. Series: Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832567
ISBN
9780856832567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. How to reconcile the existence of evil with the belief in a benevolent God has long posed a philosophical problem to the system of Christian theism. This work redress this difficulty in modern terms. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPM; HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9781566393973
ISBN
9781566393973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.76

Paperback. In "Evolution as a Religion", Mary Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it. She exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278331
ISBN
9780415278331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.92

Hardback. Examines how English writers from the Elizabethan period to the Restoration transformed and contested the ancient ideal of the virtuous mean. This book argues that English authors used the ancient schema of means and extremes in innovative and contentious ways hitherto ignored by scholars. Series: Literature in History. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090283
ISBN
9780691090283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.77
€ 104.08

Paperback. An evocative guide through Kierkegaard's major themes of fragility, faith, birth, and death. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441190345
ISBN
9781441190345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Hardback. Not long ago, two friends Jean Baudrillard and Enrique Valiente Noailles the one having come from Buenos Aires, the other from nowhere, met in Paris. They had a long discussion without any precise aim. It was, rather, a way of rubbing up against metaphysics without risk of contagion. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639901
ISBN
9780745639901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.85

Paperback. Not long ago, two friends Jean Baudrillard and Enrique Valiente Noailles the one having come from Buenos Aires, the other from nowhere, met in Paris. They had a long discussion without any precise aim. It was, rather, a way of rubbing up against metaphysics without risk of contagion. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745639918
ISBN
9780745639918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.95

Paperback. The only full-length study of existentialism in America, this highly engaging and original work provides an invaluable guide to the history of American culture since the end of the Second World War. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882005
ISBN
9780801882005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
NYRB Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590178980
ISBN
9781590178980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Sartre criticises modern psychology in general and Freud's determinism in particular. His often brilliant analysis of these areas and his proposals for their correction indicate in what direction an existential psychoanalysis might be developed. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 257.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780895267023
ISBN
9780895267023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.53

Hardcover. Distills the essence of a wide range of therapies into a creative synthesis, opening up a new way of understanding each person's confrontation with four ultimate concerns: isolation, meaninglessness, death, and freedom. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 44. Weight in Grams: 812. 544 pages. Distills the essence of a wide range of therapies into a creative synthesis, opening up a new way of understanding each persons confrontation with four ultimate concerns: isolation, meaninglessness, death, and freedom. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HPCF3; MMJT. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 44. Weight: 814.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465021475
ISBN
9780465021475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.56

Paperback. Introduces the history and ideas of existential phenomenology and existential psychotherapy, and shows how therapeutic phenomena familiar to all therapists and counsellors can be understood from an existential viewpoint. This book also demonstrates how the existential approach opens up access to issues such as the difficulty of choice. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761951094
ISBN
9780761951094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75

Paperback. Existentialism emphasizes what it means to be human and accepts that anxiousness, loneliness or uncertainty are perfectly natural states. The existential approach lends itself to time-limited, or brief, therapy. This book demonstrates how brief interventions with an existential emphasis are effective, topical and relevant. Series: Existential Perspectives on Psychotherapy & Counselling. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471975717
ISBN
9780471975717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.97

Paperback. Suitable for both the everyday reader and the introductory student, this clear and enlightening guide introduces the elusive philosophical school of Existentialism. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Beginner's Guides
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685936
ISBN
9781851685936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. 'Existentialism', second edition concentrates on the "big four" existentialists: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Sartre. In this edition, Solomon provides new translations of Kierkgaard, even more extensive Heidegger and Sartre selections, and bit more Nietzsche, as well as updated selections from a wide range of world authors. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195174632
ISBN
9780195174632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474235334
ISBN
9781474235334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 36.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776396
ISBN
9780413776396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. Have you ever wondered what the phrase "God is dead" means? You'll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard's favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events and discover whether or not existentialism is still relevant today. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470276990
ISBN
9780470276990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.18

Paperback. aeo The second edition includes new sections on existentialist discussions of religion, politics, and art, and an appendix on the relationship between the philosophies of Heidegger and Sartre. aeo Includes a new preface and expanded bibliography taking note of works by and on existentialist writers that have appeared over the last decade. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213239
ISBN
9780631213239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.62

Hardback. Describes the existential phenomenology, on the basis of which the dualisms of Cartesian metaphysics are "dissolved". This book places existentialism within the great traditions of philosophy, and argues that it deserves as much attention from analytic philosophers as it has always received on the continent. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213222
ISBN
9780631213222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.46

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