History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. This volume presents 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the century's most important and influential thinkers, discussing a range of Beauvoir's work. Editor(s): Simons, Margaret A. Series: A Hypatia Book. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218407
- ISBN
- 9780253218407
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.49
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Paperback. Presents an analysis of one of history's greatest intellectual epochs: the Enlightenment. Arguing that there was a common foundation beneath the diverse strands of thought of this period, this book shows how Enlightenment philosophers drew upon the ideas of the preceding centuries even while radically transforming them to fit the modern world. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 206 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Updated edition with a New foreword by Peter Gay
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143347
- ISBN
- 9780691143347
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.77
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 810 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1089.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 810
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674665804
- ISBN
- 9780674665804
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Condition: New
€ 215.96€ 190.05
€ 215.96
€ 190.05
Hardcover. Part of the encyclopedia of science and philosophy, "The Healing", this first volume represents arguably the most brilliant mind of late antiquity grappling with and rethinking the entire tradition of natural philosophy inherited from the Greeks as well as the physical thought of Muslim speculative theologians. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon. Series: Islamic Translation Series. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2226.
- Publisher
- Brigham Young University
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842527477
- ISBN
- 9780842527477
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Condition: New
€ 85.93€ 71.88
€ 85.93
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Hardback. We associate prejudice with ignorance and bigotry and consider it a source of injustice. Can prejudice have a legitimate place in moral and political judgment? Adam Sandel shows that prejudice, properly understood, is not an obstacle to clear thinking but an essential aspect of it. The aspiration to reason without preconceptions is misguided. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674726840
- ISBN
- 9780674726840
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Condition: New
€ 59.61€ 54.80
€ 59.61
€ 54.80
Paperback. A study of the presiding genius of the Florentine Academy. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; VSP; VXA; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Lindisfarne Books
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780940262287
- ISBN
- 9780940262287
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
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€ 20.35
Hardback. This is a book on philosophy which subjects several theories to critical examination and asks how they relate to our commonsensical notions of reality. Among the celebrated philosophers whom the author tries to debunk are Plato, Hegel, Kant, Foucault, Popper, Nozick, Feyerabend and Goodman. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631177098
- ISBN
- 9780631177098
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.34
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Paperback. This book is an important and timely contribution to the debate concerning the relation between Heideggera s philosophy and his political affiliations to Nazism. But it is more than that: it is also a study, by the leading sociologist in France today, of some of the institutional mechanisms involved in the production of philosophical discourse. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745617145
- ISBN
- 9780745617145
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Condition: New
€ 23.50
€ 23.50
Paperback. Presents a fresh introduction to Machiavelli's thought for students of politics and philosophy. This volume focuses on Machiavelli's thought, major theories and central ideas. It deals with historical and theoretical context. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474404280
- ISBN
- 9781474404280
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644325
- ISBN
- 9780691644325
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Condition: New
€ 258.72
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Hardback. Focuses on Ranciere's central political idea that a democratic politics emerges from the presupposition of equality. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748635320
- ISBN
- 9780748635320
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Condition: New
€ 131.28€ 125.62
€ 131.28
€ 125.62
Paperback. This ground-breaking and influential study explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. It takes its place as one of the most meaningful works of the twentieth century. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; HPCF7; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415287517
- ISBN
- 9780415287517
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.12
€ 23.99
€ 22.12
Paperback. Translator(s): Barker, Sir Ernest. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 193 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199538737
- ISBN
- 9780199538737
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.40
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Paperback. Presents an analysis based on a study of over 150 city constitutions, covering a range of political issues in order to establish which types of constitution are best - both ideally and in particular circumstances - and how they may be maintained. Translator(s): Sinclair, T. A. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140444216
- ISBN
- 9780140444216
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.52
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Paperback. In this work on the nature of the state, Aristotle discusses the merits and defects of various regimes or ways of organizing political community - democracy in particular - and in the process he examines such subjects as slavery, economics, the family, citizenship, justice and revolution. Translator(s): Simpson, Peter L. Phillips. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846377
- ISBN
- 9780807846377
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Condition: New
€ 54.04
€ 54.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179331
- ISBN
- 9780231179331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
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paperback. This study reconstructs the relationship between philosophy and politics in the way in which Heidegger's failure as a politician influenced the redevelopment of philosophy in the 1930s. The author also explains how Heidegger's failure influenced the content and direction of his later work. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780231073158
- ISBN
- 9780231073158
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.42
€ 40.99
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Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179324
- ISBN
- 9780231179324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.04
€ 140.04
hardcover. This title offers an interpretation of Kierkegaard as a precursor of the ethical and political insights of Jacques Derrida. It argues that the affiliations between the two run much deeper than previously suggested. It seeks to show how postmodern and political Kierkegaard's "religious" ideas are. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823221240
- ISBN
- 9780823221240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.18
€ 110.18
Paperback. Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This book analyzes molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychopharmacology and the ways they have affected racial politics, crime control, and psychiatry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691121918
- ISBN
- 9780691121918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.55
€ 46.99
€ 33.55