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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. This volume comprises one of the key lecture courses leading up to the publication in 1966 of Adorno's major work, Negative Dialectics. These lectures focus on developing the concepts critical to the introductory section of that book. They show Adorno as an embattled philosopher defining his own methodology among the prevailing trends of the time. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635095
ISBN
9780745635095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.18

Hardback. Starting with a chapter centered on Plato, but also discussing the pre-Socratics as well as Aristotle, this book moves to social contract theory as discussed by Hobbes, Locke, and Hume, and then continues with chapters on Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149004
ISBN
9780691149004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.91

Paperback. G W F Hegel (1770-1831), the influential German philosopher, believed that human history was advancing spiritually and morally according to God's purpose. This title notes the complex and controversial history of Hegel's text. Num Pages: 487 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
487
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272712
ISBN
9780803272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.59

Paperback. Introduces the most renowned disciple of Socrates and the theory of Platonic forms before moving to Plato's disciple, Aristotle, whose advance to scientific thinking is detailed. Translator(s): Simson, Frances H.; Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson. Num Pages: 453 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272729
ISBN
9780803272729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.59

Paperback. Presents a survey of the philosophy of the middle ages, leaving the pagan world for the Christian and extending to the sixteenth century AD. This title shows how scholastic theology and philosophy developed through the efforts of Peter Lombard, Thomas Aquinas, and others. Translator(s): Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson; Simson, Frances H. Num Pages: 571 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
571
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272736
ISBN
9780803272736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.72

Paperback. A dizzying menagerie of anti-capitalist thought. Translator(s): Elliott, Gregory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781685594
ISBN
9781781685594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179423
ISBN
9780231179423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745606095
ISBN
9780745606095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.80

Paperback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653754
ISBN
9780745653754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.77

Hardback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653747
ISBN
9780745653747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.83

hardcover. Gathered here are the key texts in a debate in modern philosophy, centred on Leibniz's famous 1695 essay, the "New System of the Nature of Substances and their Communication", in which he introduced his theory of metaphysics. The texts are newly translated and extensively annotated. Editor(s): Woolhouse, R. S.; Francks, Richard. Num Pages: 278 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034055
ISBN
9780198248460
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. Written in 1714, the Monadology is widely considered to be the classic statement of Leibniz's mature philosophy. This is a fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the Monadology. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693221
ISBN
9780748693221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.23

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction considers who Leibniz was and introduces his overarching intellectual vision. It follows his pursuit of the systematic reform and advancement of all the sciences, to be undertaken as a collaborative enterprise supported by an enlightened ruler, and his ultimate goal of the improvement of the human condition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 7 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCD; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718642
ISBN
9780198718642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. This intellectual biography surveys Leibniz'ss interests and offers a portrait of a unique thinker, identifying the master project that inspired his huge range of endeavors. Num Pages: 652 pages, 8 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 968. An Intellectual Biography. 664 pages, 8 b/w illus. 1 map. In this intellectual biography of Leibniz, Antognazza surveys his interests and offers a portrait of a unique thinker, identifying the master project that inspired his huge range of endeavors. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 35. Weight: 872.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107627611
ISBN
9781107627611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.05

paperback. Offers an overview of the state of Leibniz research. This volume revisits 2 key topics in Leibniz's thought, on which he engaged both contemporary and historical arguments. It features articles which provide a framework to situate Leibniz's philosophy of nature and the congenial home for a morally significant freedom that he took it to provide. Editor(s): Rutherford, Donald; Cover, J. A. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033306
ISBN
9780195143751
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. A major reassessment of Leibniz's metaphysics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 811. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Pr.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033913
ISBN
9780521403016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardcover. Translator(s): Dru, Alexander. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972100
ISBN
9780865972100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670392
ISBN
9781583670392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Hardback. This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757478
ISBN
9780804757478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.24

Paperback. This volume presents a close reading of Kant's "Critique of Judgment" looking specifically at the complex paragraphs 23-29: "The Analytic of the Sublime". Editor(s): Lyotard, Jean-Francois. Translator(s): Rottenberg, Elizabeth. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722421
ISBN
9780804722421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

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