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History of Western philosophy

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

€ 74.15

Hardback. Examines and evaluates three basic characteristics of the Leibnizian metaphysical system: Leibniz's version of representation; the principle of continuity; and space, time, and the phenomenally spatio-temporal. Series: Science and Philosophy. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354765
ISBN
9780792354765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.17

Hardcover. The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no appreciable influence on the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This book argues that this conclusion is mistaken. It is suitable for readers with a general interest in intellectual history to specialists in philosophy, the history of science, theology, and Jewish studies. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Kluwer Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792331148
ISBN
9780792331148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.99

Hardback. An interpretation of themes in Leibniz's philosophy is offered in this text. It demonstrates the persistence of pre-modern ideas in modern philosophy, questioning in what sense Leibniz is a "modern" philosopher, and how the "modern" should be understood in modern philosophy and postmodernism. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338642
ISBN
9780792338642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.57

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

€ 37.99
€ 31.89

Hardback. Presents essays that may change readers' perceptions of Leibniz and of the seventeenth century. Dealing with subjects such as Leibniz's occult sources, his interest in mysticism, Kabbalah, and Chinese philosophy, and his attitude towards enthusiasm, this work gives insights into Leibniz's thought and the cultural context in which he lived. Editor(s): Coudert, Allison; Popkin, R. H.; Weiner, G. M. (Arizona State University, Tempe, USA). Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352235
ISBN
9780792352235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

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

€ 24.99
€ 23.86

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
€ 18.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065033
ISBN
9780252065033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Paperback. Leo Strauss left a strongly negative assessment of Nietzsche as the modern philosopher most at odds with the traditions of political philosophy, and most responsible for the sins of 20th-century culture. This book offers a reassessment of the Strauss-Nietzsche connection. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
0002-
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468266
ISBN
9780226468266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.49

Paperback. This volume of lectures was first given as a course in 1959 under the title "Plato's Political Philosophy". These lectures, previously unpublished, have been passed down from one generation of students to the next and show Strauss at his insightful best. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226776866
ISBN
9780226776866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. Ce travail est parti de la prise au serieux de la philosophie "comme connaissance", a la difference de la connaissance scientifique, ou encore de la connaissance logique, par laquelle la philosophie formalise la connaissance scientifique, et se prive d'examiner son propre caractere de connaissance. Series: Phaenomenologica S.: Published Under the Auspices of the Husserl Archives, Leuven, Belgium. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016714
ISBN
9781402016714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.55

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

€ 116.50

Paperback. 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 534. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757485
ISBN
9780804757485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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
€ 29.60

hardcover. Over the past decade, radical questioning of the grounds of Western epistemology has revealed that some antinomies of the aesthetic experience can be viewed as a general, yet necessarily open, model for human understanding. This book is a rigorous explication de texte of a central text for this thesis, Kant's Analytic of the Sublime. Translator(s): Rottenberg, Elizabeth. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722414
ISBN
9780804722414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246772
ISBN
9780851246772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. John Locke's subtle and influential defense of religious toleration as argued in his seminal Letter Concerning Toleration (1685) appears in this edition as introduced by one of our most distinguished political theorists and historians of political thought. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 4. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145607
ISBN
9780915145607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Cronk, Nicholas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555321
ISBN
9780199555321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

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