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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. Rejecting a morality based on religious sanctions and appeals to a spiritual order of being, David Hume advocated a wholehearted immersion in worldliness. Contemtus mundi is replaced with amor mundi, an orientation that Hume saw as fostering virtue and socially beneficial relationships. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133677
ISBN
9780874133677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.94

paperback. Reason has very often been seen as the highest faculty of man and, therefore, a strong tendency to attempt to analyze man mainly in terms of the rational dimension exists. This tendency was strong in antiquity and was given renewed attention in the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819199843
ISBN
9780819199843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.52

Hardback. A collection of essays on ethics, aesthetics, and the philosophy of history. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521632027
ISBN
9780521632027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.16

paperback. A fully revised third edition of More's Utopia - one of the most influential texts in the western philosophical and literary tradition. Editor(s): Logan, George M. Translator(s): Adams, Robert M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 270 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107568730
ISBN
9781107568730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652740
ISBN
9780745652740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652757
ISBN
9780745652757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

Paperback. Between 1931 and 1935, Bertrand Russell contributed some 156 essays to the literary pages of the American newspaper "New York American". This title presents a collection of essays that brings together the very best of Russell's many contributions to the "New York American". Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415473514
ISBN
9780415473514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; HPCD; HRAB; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023742
ISBN
9780253023742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.24

Hardback. Using a wealth of evidence from legal, literary and medical texts, as well as art, architecture, ritual, and material culture, the contributors to this volume offer the first extensive study of the private and public roles of mothers in the Classical world Editor(s): Petersen, Lauren Hackworth; Salzman-Mitchell, Patricia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 44 b&w photos, 5 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HPCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292729902
ISBN
9780292729902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.82

Paperback. Presents English translations from the works of Michael Psellos, a key philosopher of the Byzantine Empire. This book contains the works that Psellos wrote about his family, including a funeral oration for his mother that features recollections from a childhood spent in Constantinople. Editor(s): Kaldellis, Anthony. Translator(s): Kaldellis, Anthony. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; BGHA; HBJD; HBLC; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033156
ISBN
9780268033156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. This book explores Hegel's response to the French Revolutionary Terror in relation to contemporary theories of trauma. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761277
ISBN
9780804761277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 b&w. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474299305
ISBN
9781474299305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. This collection of writings by Jean-Luc Nancy, the renowned French critic and poet, delves into the history of philosophy to locate a fundamentally poetic modus operandi there. The book represents a daring mixture of Nancy's philosophical essays, writings about artworks, and artwork of his own. Editor(s): Sparks, Simon. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739542
ISBN
9780804739542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. A guide to the musical discourse of ten of the most important German philosophers, from Kant to Adorno. Each chapter consists of a short biographical sketch of the philosopher concerned, a summary of his writings on aesthetics, and finally a detailed exploration of his thoughts on music. Editor(s): Sorgner, Stefan Lorenz; Furbeth, Oliver. Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768380
ISBN
9780226768380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801431296
ISBN
9780801431296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

paperback. Editor(s): Alperson, Philip. Num Pages: 176 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017693
ISBN
9780271017693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. Translator(s): Swenson, James. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151023
ISBN
9780231151023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.19
€ 78.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610168
ISBN
9780815610168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.38

Hardcover. Petrarch was the leading spirit in the Renaissance movement to revive literary Latin, the language of the Roman Empire, and Greco-Roman culture in general. My Secret Book reveals a remarkable self-awareness as he probes and evaluates the springs of his own morally dubious addictions to fame and love. Editor(s): Mann, Nicholas. Translator(s): Mann, Nicholas. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DCF; HPCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003460
ISBN
9780674003460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. In addresses written for a wide general audience, one of the twentieth century's most prominent thinkers, Claude Levi-Strauss, here offers the insights of a lifetime on the crucial questions of human existence. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415253949
ISBN
9780415253949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.41

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