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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardcover. This volume comprises three main papers on Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz, with extensive responses. It provides a significant contribution to the exploration of the common ground of the great early-modern Rationalist theories, and an examination of the ways in which the mainstream Platonic tradition permeates these theories. Editor(s): Ayers, Michael (Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford; Fellow of the British Academy). Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264201
ISBN
9780197264201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.36

Paperback. A study of Rawls' work, "A Theory of Justice", the book gives a concise account of Rawls' central ideas, situates them within contemporary debates and subjects them to critical scrutiny. Among the subjects covered are utilitarianism, majoritarianism and the contractarian synthesis. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745602820
ISBN
9780745602820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.68

Hardback. Rawls: An Introduction is a uniquely comprehensive introduction to the work of the American philosopher John Rawls (1921-2002), who transformed contemporary political philosophy. In the 1950s and 1960s, political philosophy seemed to have reached a dead end characterized by a loose predominance of utilitarian theses. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646503
ISBN
9780745646503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.92

Paperback. Rawls: An Introduction is a uniquely comprehensive introduction to the work of the American philosopher John Rawls (1921-2002), who transformed contemporary political philosophy. In the 1950s and 1960s, political philosophy seemed to have reached a dead end characterized by a loose predominance of utilitarian theses. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646510
ISBN
9780745646510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.98

Paperback. Newly available in paperback, this book traces a close engagement with Derrida's writing over two decades examining the relationship between deconstruction, literature and ethics. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300. Deconstruction's Traces. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. 192 pages. Newly available in paperback, this book traces a close engagement with Derrida's writing over two decades examining the relationship between deconstruction, literature and ethics. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF7. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 12. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643189
ISBN
9780748643189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.09

paperback. A critical but sympathetic treatment of Pierre Bayle. Once known as the 'Arsenal of the Enlightenment,' his concepts were widely adopted by later thinkers, but since his time there has been nothing but disagreement about how Bayle is to be interpreted. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082664
ISBN
9780802082664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.98

Hardback. Explores the interweaving of several of Derrida's characteristic concerns with themes that Paul explores in Romans. This book argues that the central concern of Romans is with the question of justice. The many perplexities that arise from trying to think justice outside of law are clarified by reading Derrida on various themes. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752671
ISBN
9780804752671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Paperback. Series: Mediaeval Cultures S. Num Pages: 296 pages, with 17 illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816622474
ISBN
9780816622474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

paperback. "Beyond Good and Evil" is a comprehensive statement of Nietzsche's mature philosophy and is an ideal entry point into Nietzsche's work as a whole. This work explains the key concepts, the range of Nietzsche's concerns, and highlights Nietzsche's writing strategies that are the key to understanding his work and processes of thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844650750
ISBN
9781844650750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.94

Hardback. Suitable for scholars and students new to Hegelian philosophy, this book presents an interpretation and exposition of Hegel's "Phenomenology of Spirit". Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823213542
ISBN
9780823213542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.40

Hardback. The founder of American pragmatism, C.S. Peirce lived as an eccentric, but thought as a dedicated communitarian. In this reader, Richard Smyth offers different perspectives on Peirce's work. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684328
ISBN
9780847684328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.14

Paperback. A practical reading guide to the thought of Plotinus, the great philosopher who was born in Alexandria in the third century AD, lived in Rome and wrote in Greek. Series: History of philosophy series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532343
ISBN
9781557532343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. This text presents a clear and thorough introduction to political philosophy and political thought, introducing the reader to major political thinkers and complementary secondary readings. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415211970
ISBN
9780415211970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.55

Paperback. An examination of the conclusions drawn by Richard Rorty in "Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature". Discussions cover Rorty's views on truth, language, knowledge and the self, together with his pragmatism and his regard for the literary potential of philosophical writing. Editor(s): Malachowski, Alan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631161493
ISBN
9780631161493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

Paperback. Translator(s): Conley, Verena Andermatt. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADP; DSBF; DSK; HPCF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816618293
ISBN
9780816618293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, S. Marc; Curd, Patricia; Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 236 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624665325
ISBN
9781624665325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46
€ 54.68

Paperback. This anthology offers the key works of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume in their entirety or in substantial selections, along with a rich selection of associated texts by other leading thinkers of the period. Editor(s): Ariew, Roger; Watkins, Eric. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205321
ISBN
9780872205321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. This anthology offers the key works of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz in their entirety or in substantial selections, along with a rich selection of associated texts by other leading thinkers of the period. Editor(s): Ariew, Roger; Watkins, Eric. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205345
ISBN
9780872205345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.27

This anthology offers the key works of Locke, Berkeley, and Hume in their entirety or in substantial selections, along with a rich selection of associated texts by other leading thinkers of the period. Editor(s): Watkins, Eric; Ariew, Roger. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205338
ISBN
9780872205338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01
€ 50.39

This anthology offers the key works of Descartes, Spinoza, and Leibniz in their entirety or in substantial selections, along with a rich selection of associated texts by other leading thinkers of the period. Editor(s): Ariew, Roger; Watkins, Eric. Num Pages: 322 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205352
ISBN
9780872205352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01
€ 50.39

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