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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. In this book, Norman Hampson follows through certain dominant themes in the Enlightenment, and describes the contemporary social and political climate, in which ideas could travel from the salons of Paris to the court of Catherine the Great - but less easily from a master to his servant. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0007778
ISBN
9780140137453
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction explores the history of the 18th-century Enlightenment movement. Considering its intellectual commitments, Robertson then turns to their impact on society, and the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers sought to further the goal of human betterment, by promoting economic improvement and civil and political justice. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591787
ISBN
9780199591787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. The story of how, and why, the ideal of a universal, global, and cosmopolitan society became such a central part of the Western imagination in the ferment of the Enlightenment - and how these ideas have done battle with an inward-looking, tradition-oriented view of the world ever since. Num Pages: 464 pages, 8pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198700883
ISBN
9780198700883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Tarantino, Elisabetta. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175768
ISBN
9780691175768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.65

Hardback. Translator(s): Tarantino, Elisabetta. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Updated edition with a New afterword by the autho
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161457
ISBN
9780691161457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

paperback. This massive work of synthesis is one of the classics of Western mysticism. Plotinus was the main expositor of neo-platonism, the last great movement of classical Greek philosophy. Plotinus's work blends Plato, Aristotle and earlier Greek philosophy into a new religious formulation. Translator(s): MacKenna, Stephen. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Abridged Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445206
ISBN
9780140445206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.11

Paperback. A total philosophy of life, death, religion, ethics, and culture promising liberation from the obstacles that stand in the way of our happiness, the teachings of Epicurus claimed many thousand committed followers over the ancient Mediterranean world. This title fills the need for a reliable selection and translation of the main surviving evidence. Translator(s): Inwood, Brad; Gerson, Lloyd P. Series: HPC Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202412
ISBN
9780872202412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Hardback. Kleist is a famous misreader of Kant, but this study pitches the latter's principles against the more restricted scope of his own examples in order to develop an ethics and an account of the sublime in keeping with Kleist's literary works. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755870
ISBN
9780804755870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.95

Paperback. For the first time in a single volume, this offers a comprehensive overview of Bohm's original works from a non-technical perspective. Editor(s): Nichol, Lee. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415261746
ISBN
9780415261746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. A benchmark collection of writings by the seminal American philosopher. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 29. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211842
ISBN
9780253211842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Paperback. A benchmark collection of writings by the seminal American philosopher. Editor(s): Hickman, Larry; Alexander, Thomas. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211859
ISBN
9780253211859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. The first anthology in English of Edmund HusserlOs major writings. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 406 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212733
ISBN
9780253212733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.33

Hardback. At head of title: "Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury LEVIATHAN 1651." Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624665219
ISBN
9781624665219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.31
€ 40.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415346429
ISBN
9780415346429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.23

Paperback. Features important philosophical papers of the brilliant American thinker Charles Sanders Peirce. This volume presents twenty-five key texts, chronologically arranged, beginning with Peirce's "On a New List of Categories" of 1867, and ending with the systematic presentation of his evolutionary metaphysics in the "Monist Metaphysical Series". Num Pages: 448 pages, 2ill. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
446
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253207210
ISBN
9780253207210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. Presents 29 texts, beginning with "Immortality in the Light of Synechism", in which the author proposes synechism, tendency to regard everything as continuous, as a key advance over the 3 'isms' materialism, idealism, and dualism, and ending with the author's unfinished investigations of the relative merits of different kinds of reasoning. Editor(s): Peirce, Charles S. Num Pages: 624 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211903
ISBN
9780253211903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.30

Paperback. What is the meaning of life? How should I live? Is there any purpose to the universe? Generations have turned to the great German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer because he tackled the big issues. This title presents a collection of Schopenhauer's work. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061768248
ISBN
9780061768248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. Designed to facilitate a reading of Spinoza's "Ethics", this anthology includes the Ethics, and Spinoza's related writings along with two appendices: List of the Propositions from the "Ethics", which traces the development of key themes; and Citations in Proofs, a list of the propositions, corollaries, and scholia in the "Ethics". Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Company
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208032
ISBN
9780872208032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. First anthology of this major contemporary philosopher's writings Editor(s): Hart, Kevin. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251063
ISBN
9780823251063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.71
€ 53.26

Paperback. 'Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains' is the dramatic opening line of The Social Contract, published in 1762. It laid the groundwork for both the American and French Revolutions. This translation includes Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality Among Men and The Social Contract in full. Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582847
ISBN
9780099582847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.52

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