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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Shows that Leo Strauss' defense of liberal democracy was closely connected to his skepticism of both the extreme Left and extreme Right. It assesses Strauss's attempt to direct teaching of political science away from examination of mass behavior and interest-group politics and toward study of philosophical principles on which politics are based. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226763897
ISBN
9780226763897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Ada Palmer explores how Renaissance poets and philologists, not scientists, rescued Lucretius and his atomism theory. This heterodoxy circulated in the premodern world, not on the conspicuous stage of heresy trials and public debates but in the classrooms, libraries, studies, and bookshops where quiet scholars met transformative ideas. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCF; HRAM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725577
ISBN
9780674725577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.41

Hardback. Begins with the idea that political theory is a set of four alternative practices marked by divergent ontologies and epistemologies. Three of the conceptions of political theory identified in the book are applied to produce markedly different readings of the works of John Stuart Mill. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333696095
ISBN
9780333696095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

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

€ 45.20

Paperback. aeo Critiques Derek Parfita s outstanding work, Reasons and Persons. aeo Includes 11 newly--commissioned essays and 2 reprinted essays from leading scholars such as Frank Jackson, Michael Smith, Philip Pettit, Sidney Shoemaker, Judith Jarvis Thomson, John McDowell to name but a few. Editor(s): Dancy, Jonathan; Dancy, Jonathan. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197263
ISBN
9780631197263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

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

€ 211.07

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

€ 57.62

Paperback. Provides an assessment and exploration of Putnam's Seminal Work. Written by Philosophers themselves well-known for their work in the field, this collection of essays bears witness to the influence and importance of Putnam's thought. Putnam's reply constitutes an essay, which aims to clarify central themes in his philosophy. Editor(s): Clark, Peter; Hale, Bob. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199953
ISBN
9780631199953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Daniels, Norman. Series: Stanford Series in Philosophy. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804715034
ISBN
9780804715034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

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

€ 50.25

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

€ 30.62

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

€ 70.18
€ 54.99

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
€ 23.30

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
€ 23.30

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

€ 64.23
€ 50.46

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

€ 64.23
€ 50.46

Paperback. Grouped under four headings: the Framework, Transcendental, Epistemic, and Therapeutic readings, this collection of papers is devoted to Ludwig Wittgenstein's "On Certainty". Editor(s): Moyal-Sharrock, Daniele; Brenner, William H. Num Pages: 347 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230535527
ISBN
9780230535527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.72

Paperback / so. Series: Erkenntnis Und Bekenntnis. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 77.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663009689
ISBN
9783663009689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.11

Paperback. A collection of thirty essays from John Deely, a major figure in contemporary semiotics and an authority on scholastic realism and the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. It tracks Deely's development as a pragmatic realist, featuring his early essays on our relation to the world after Darwinism and articles on logic, semiotics, and objectivity. Editor(s): Cobley, Paul. Num Pages: 465 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589661486
ISBN
9781589661486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. Guzzini takes a fresh look at the development of realism in International Relations both in terms of external movement in international affairs and the paradigmatic alterations which have taken place within the intellectual discourse itself. Series: New International Relations. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415144025
ISBN
9780415144025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

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