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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. An edition of the recently discovered notebook used in the seventeenth-century by John Wallis to teach language to the 'deaf mute' Alexander Popham, who could not inherit unless he could speak - one of the most famous cases in the history of deaf education. David Cram and Jaap Maat place the work in its personal, social, and scientific contexts. Editor(s): Cram, Dr. David; Maat, Jaap. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; CFA; CFZ; HBTB; HPC; PDA; PDX. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199677085
ISBN
9780199677085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.74

Paperback. This book, the first of three volumes, revises the Aristotelian argument and develops an assessment whereby the technical object can be seen as having an essential, distinct temporality and dynamics of its own. Translator(s): Beardsworth, Richard; Collins, George. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730419
ISBN
9780804730419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.95

Hardcover. * Examines technology from a social, cultural and phenomenological perspective. * Presents a new conceptual and methodological framework for studying technology. . Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; HPCF3; JHM; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181231
ISBN
9781577181231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.00

Paperback. * Examines technology from a social, cultural and phenomenological perspective. * Presents a new conceptual and methodological framework for studying technology. . Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; HPCF3; JHM; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181248
ISBN
9781577181248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.75

Paperback. What makes for a philosophical classic? Why do some philosophical works persist over time, while others do not? The philosophical canon and diversity are topics of major debate today. Editor(s): Schliesser, Eric. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199928927
ISBN
9780199928927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.41

Hardback. Translator(s): Scott-Fox, Lorna. Num Pages: 648 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 1 maps, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HRAB; HRCC7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149600
ISBN
9780231149600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772754
ISBN
9780804772754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.10

Hardback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804772747
ISBN
9780804772747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.93

Paperback. This volume provides a critical edition of the original text, an English translation, a substantial introduction, and comprehensive annotation. Editor(s): Limbrick, Elaine; Thomson, Douglas F.S. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521069526
ISBN
9780521069526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

paperback. The cult sci-fi movie, "The Matrix", presented a fake world made of nothing but perceptions. This text contains 20 essays on philosophical problems raised by the film, which focus on the issue, "Can we be sure the world is really there, and if not, what should we do about it?". Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780812695021
ISBN
9780812695021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Hardback. Including a translation of the "Treatise of the Three Imposters", this book examines the treatise in its literary, political and philosophical context. It shows that the 18th-century satire arose from a reflection on philosophy and history. Essays on the background of the work are also given. Num Pages: 192 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684304
ISBN
9780847684304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.96

hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 3: Green. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400385
ISBN
9781845400385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.43

paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humanities Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591022589
ISBN
9781591022589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. Virilio discusses the relationship of war trauma and art and the failure of visual art to reinvent itself when confronted with technology. Translator(s): Taormina, Mike. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Edition
First US edition.
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350200
ISBN
9781584350200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The three volumes address what Georges Bataille sees as the paradox of utility: namely, if being useful means serving a further end, then the ultimate end of utility can only be uselessness. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299212
ISBN
9780942299212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. This collection of essays concentrates on the work of Walter Benjamin. Topics covered include: the question of historical understanding versus historicism; Benjamin and the sources of Judaism; feminism and cultural analysis; and images in Benjamin's novels and other writings. Editor(s): Marcus, Laura; Nead, Lynda. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853158639
ISBN
9780853158639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. aeo This is the first selection of Adornoa s essential readings. aeo Includes Adornoa s writings on the task of philosophy, the concepts of philosophy, sociology, art, culture and society, and criticism. aeo Makes available material which previously was either difficult to access or was presented in a form which was intimidating. Editor(s): O'Connor, Brian. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210771
ISBN
9780631210771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Edition
1st Paul Dry Books Ed
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966491364
ISBN
9780966491364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.01

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677931
ISBN
9781844677931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.07

Hardcover. The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. Editor(s): Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119162551
ISBN
9781119162551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.99

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