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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter; Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HPCF; JFCX; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621828
ISBN
9780816621828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

paperback. Shows how the seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza's central philosophical beliefs developed within the context of his own life. This work focuses on the philosopher's attempt to act solely through reason in the face of turbulent personal and national circumstances. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 572. Good copy showing light shelf wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pimlico London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0025001
ISBN
9780712666527
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. This volume brings together five essays by Jacques Derrida that advance his reflections on many issues: lying perjury, forgiveness, confession, the profession of faith, and cruelty, soverignty, and capital punishment. Translator(s): Kamuf, Peggy. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744119
ISBN
9780804744119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415312066
ISBN
9780415312066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136556
ISBN
9781405136556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.34

Paperback. This is a lucid and highly readable account of Wittgensteins philosophy, set against the background of his extraordinary life and character. Woven together with a biographical narrative, this book is ideal for students seeking a clear and concise introduction to the work of this seminal 20th century philosopher. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626161
ISBN
9780745626161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.45

Paperback. Wittgenstein presents a concise, comprehensive and systematic treatment of the Austrian-born philosopher's thought. Renowned scholar Hans Sluga first recounts events in Wittgenstein s life in order to illuminate the historical, political and personal conditions from which his philosophical work emerged. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118484
ISBN
9781405118484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Hardback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136549
ISBN
9781405136549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.50

Paperback. Editor(s): LeMahieu, Michael; Zumhagen-Yekple, Karen. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226420400
ISBN
9780226420400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. This original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games, written by one of the philosopher's literary executors and closest friends, has now been updated to include two additional articles. * Updated edition of this original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405132503
ISBN
9781405132503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.87

Paperback. Introduces Wittgenstein's philosophy to senior undergraduates and graduate students. This book examines Wittgenstein's discussions of naming, family resemblances, rule-following and private language in "Philosophical Investigations" as instances of this sort of method, as is his discussion of knowledge in "On Certainty". Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118925
ISBN
9781551118925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.69

Paperback. 'Gives an extraordinarily intimate insight into what Wittgenstein was like as a human being..These notes..capture Wittgenstein's outlook on morality and religion, and reveal some of his personal problems' - Alice Ambrose Lazerowitz, Smith College. Editor(s): Craft, J.L.; Hustwit, Ronald E. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2ill. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200081
ISBN
9780872200081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.80

Hardback. This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between the years 1911 and his death in 1951, including the letters he exchanged with his most illustrious Cambridge contemporaries Russell, Keynes, Moore, and Ramsey (and previously published as Cambridge Letters ). Editor(s): McGuinness, Brian. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 169 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405147019
ISBN
9781405147019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.19

Paperback. This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between the years 1911 and his death in 1951, including the letters he exchanged with his most illustrious Cambridge contemporaries Russell, Keynes, Moore and Ramsey (and previously published as Cambridge Letters). Editor(s): McGuinness, Brian. Num Pages: 506 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; BJ; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444350890
ISBN
9781444350890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardback. Expounds the ethical and religious views of Wittgenstein. The book stresses Wittgenstein's supreme conviction of the importance of ethical and religious values, his belief that this importance could not be adequately articulated, and the consistency of his ideas in this sphere. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631168157
ISBN
9780631168157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631156819
ISBN
9780631156819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Paperback. In this book Saul Kripke brings his powerful philosophical intelligence to bear on Wittgensteina s analysis of the notion of following a rule. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631135210
ISBN
9780631135210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99

Paperback. What is the nature of a conceptual scheme? Are there alternative conceptual schemes? If so, are some more justifiable or correct than others? This book explores Wittgenstein's views on these questions. It interprets his conception of grammar as a generalized version of Kant's transcendental idealist solution to a puzzle about necessity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CJBG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123912
ISBN
9780691123912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Even admirers of Wittgenstein's work have been puzzled by his last work, "On Certainty". In this book, Rush Rhees shows how Wittgenstein's "On Certainty" concerns logic, language, and reality - topics that occupied Wittgenstein since early in his career. Editor(s): Phillips, Professor D. Z. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405105798
ISBN
9781405105798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.50

Paperback. The life and culture of Hapsburg Vienna before World War I-the city of Freud, Schoenberg, Klimt, and Wittgenstein, whose philosophy announced the birth of the modern era. "An independent work..challenging, new, and useful."-New York Times Book Review. Num Pages: 315 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566631327
ISBN
9781566631327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.00

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