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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. By introducing key themes in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and the basic concepts of neuroscience, this text provides philosophers with the necessary background to engage the neurosciences and offers neuroscientists an introduction to the relevant tools of philosophical analysis. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Mandik, Pete; Mundale, Jennifer; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 35. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210450
ISBN
9780631210450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.87

Paperback. This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631180333
ISBN
9780631180333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.77

Paperback. Provides a survey of Greek science, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy, from their roots in myth to the philosophers and Sophists of the fifth century. This title presents a selection of fragments and testimonia, translated by the author, in the context of a thorough and accessible discussion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841825
ISBN
9781603841825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.99

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HBLA; HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691176352
ISBN
9780691176352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.82

Hardcover. Philosophical esotericism - the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines" - was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The author serves as our deeply knowledgeable guide in this capacious and engaging history of philosophical esotericism. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226175096
ISBN
9780226175096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 78.49

Paperback. A comprehensive collection of historical and contemporary readings in philosophy. It covers all major fields including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, philosophy of mind, philosophy of language, political philosophy and philosophy of art. Num Pages: 864 pages, 4 line illus. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195147926
ISBN
9780195147926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066660
ISBN
9780226066660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardback. Hilary Putnam has at last paused from philosophizing to collect his papers for publication--his first volume in almost two decades. Contributing to a broad range of philosophical inquiry, Putnam has been said to represent a "history of recent philosophy in outline." In this volume he suggests philosophy's possible future, as well. Editor(s): De Caro, Mario; Macarthur, David. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050136
ISBN
9780674050136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.20
€ 69.67

Hardback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216307
ISBN
9780823216307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.06

Paperback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216314
ISBN
9780823216314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

paperback. The essays in this volume convey the style, tone and preoccupations, as well as the range and diversity, of French philosophical thinking as it is being practised towards the end of the 20th century. They should stimulate and inform the rapidly growing interest in this area outside France. Editor(s): Montefiore, Alan. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521296731
ISBN
9780521296731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202375
ISBN
9780872202375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.34

Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202382
ISBN
9780872202382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. Aimed at teachers, this textbook demonstrates how philosophical thinking can be used in teaching children. It begins with the assumption that what is taught in schools is not subject matter, but rather ways of thinking. It shows that the classroom should be converted into a community of inquiry, and that one can begin doing that with children. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877221838
ISBN
9780877221838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. Three major findings of cognitive science cast doubt on the past 2,500 years of Western philosophy. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1108. The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought. 640 pages. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. They take on two major issues in 20th-century philosophy: how we conceive rationality and how we conceive language. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight: 1112.
Publisher
Basic Books New York
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465056743
ISBN
9780465056743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions. Editor(s): Hyman, Arthur; Walsh, James J.; Williams, Thomas. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
711
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition,3
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842082
ISBN
9781603842082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.99
€ 49.23

Paperback. "If you've ever felt lost in The Twilight Zone, this book is for you. Then, again, when you read what these philosophers have to say you may want to stay!" William Irwin, King's College "The Twilight Zone smuggled philosophy onto television in the form of a series of ingenious mind-teasers, seizing the audience's imagination. Editor(s): Carroll, Noel; Hunt, Lester H. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149051
ISBN
9781405149051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.49

Paperback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143011
ISBN
9780231143011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.20

Hardback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143004
ISBN
9780231143004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 72.40

Hardback. This, the 21st volume in the "Library of Living Philosophers", consists of 24 papers by major figures in philosophy, each addressing a key problem arising in A.J. Ayer's work. Most of the critical papers are answered in detail by Ayer himself. Editor(s): Hahn, Lewis Edwin. Series: Library of Living Philosophers. Num Pages: 840 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812691726
ISBN
9780812691726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.29
€ 52.74

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