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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. This work presents a siginificant contribution to the literature on the intersection of issues of metaphysics and issues of ethics. Original essays cover topics including: the relationship between the concept of personal identity and the understanding of death; and normative appraisals of death. Editor(s): French, Peter A.; Wettstein, Howard K. Series: Midwest Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 340 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume XXIV
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221517
ISBN
9780631221517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

paperback. Life and Meaning surveys a variety of Philosophical answers to the question, a What makes life worth living?a By collecting readings from a wide range of philosophical history it gives the various perspectives on the value and meaning of life. Editor(s): Hanfling, Oswald. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386. Good copy showing some shelf wear and aging. Pages lightly tanned. Some scoring and underlining throughout the text. Spine intact
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Oxford
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0025000
ISBN
9780631157847
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Helps in understanding the nature and intensity of personal effort that is required for an all-inclusive work on oneself. This book presents a series of talks which the author gave to his pupils in New York in 1930, and an incomplete essay on 'The Outer and Inner World of Man'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; HPC; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140195859
ISBN
9780140195859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Essential life lessons from Soren Kierkegaard, one of life's Great Thinkers, brought to you by novelist and dramatist Robert Ferguson Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447245643
ISBN
9781447245643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781931019040
ISBN
9781931019040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892739
ISBN
9780718892739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.59

Hardcover. Germany's political and cultural past, from ancient times through World War II, has dimmed the legacy of its Enlightenment, which these days is far outshone by those of France and Scotland. This book shows how the ideas of the German Enlightenment have proven their value in modern secular democracies and are still of great relevance. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226205106
ISBN
9780226205106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 77.33

Paperback. What is the effect of light as it measures the seasons? How does light leave different traces on the terrain - on a Pacific Island, in the Aegean Sea, high in the Alps, or in the forest? This book considers the expansiveness of nature and the range of human vision in essays about the effect of light and luminosity on place. Illustrator(s): Vallega, Alejandro Arturo. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, 24 color illus. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 5182 x 11. Weight in Grams: 309.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012821
ISBN
9780253012821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

paperback. It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes gave rise. This work examines the roles of discourse and writing in Cartesian method and intuition, and the significance of graphic architectonic form in the genealogy of modern philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317746
ISBN
9780822317746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this title helps to understand the meaning and creation of the counter-culture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286658
ISBN
9780520286658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Hardback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this book provides a lens through which we can better understand the meaning and creation of the counterculture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286641
ISBN
9780520286641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 71.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Lavery, Jonathan; Groarke, Louis. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611474848
ISBN
9781611474848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.95

Paperback. This volume is a collection of public writings and insights of the German post-structuralist, Friedrich A. Kittler. It merges the discourse of literature, war and technology into a unified theme. His research results in a vision of the future in which the distinction between mediums is erased. Editor(s): Johnston, John. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DNF; HPCF; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9789057010613
ISBN
9789057010613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

paperback. An exploration of the administration of law and its role in the lives of ordinary people in the northern provinces of the Roman Empire. It draws upon a rich but little-known legal collection from the late 3rd century known as the "Codex Hermogenianus". Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221476
ISBN
9780253221476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.08

Hardcover. This book provides a sharply observed tour of Western intellectual and artistic aspiration. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634793
ISBN
9781566634793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.07

Paperback. Translator(s): Cisney, Vernon W.; Smith, Daniel W.; Morar, Nicolae C. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472508591
ISBN
9781472508591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.01

Paperback. Living the Good Life presents a brief introduction to virtue and vice, Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221458
ISBN
9780813221458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.74

hardcover. This book, itself by a major Italian philosopher, explores the distinctive traits of Italian theory and philosophy, reflecting on why it has been growing in popularity and why people have turned to it for answers to real-world issues and problems. Translator(s): Hanafi, Zakiya. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781558
ISBN
9780804781558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.75

Paperback. This book, itself by a major Italian philosopher, explores the distinctive traits of Italian theory and philosophy, reflecting on why it has been growing in popularity and why people have turned to it for answers to real-world issues and problems. Translator(s): Hanafi, Zakiya. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 296 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1DST; HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781565
ISBN
9780804781565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.11

Hardcover. Contains one essay on the subject of mortality that examines one's own passing as well as one's experience of others dying. This title notes that when thinking about death the imagination is paramount. It posits that the idea of life after death originated in the awareness of our own end posthumously resonating with our survivors. Translator(s): Pellauer, David. Num Pages: 108 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226713496
ISBN
9780226713496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.47

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