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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. This collection of work by Erving Goffman covers his entire career in sociology. Included are his earliest, most obscure works and classic pieces leading up to his final masterpiece grounded in frame analysis "Felicity's Condition". Editor(s): Lemert, Charles; Branaman, Ann. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557868947
ISBN
9781557868947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. The goal of the ancient philosophers was to understand how to live in harmony with nature and to transcend the limitations imposed by sense experience and discursive reasoning. Editor(s): Uzdavinys, Algis. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532617
ISBN
9780941532617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.72

Hardback. .
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481300629
ISBN
9781481300629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.20

Paperback. An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa; Vatter, Miguel E. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823255979
ISBN
9780823255979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa; Vatter, Miguel E. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823255962
ISBN
9780823255962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.05

Paperback. Should be read both as a clarification and a criticism of the political teaching of The Social Contract and as a comprehensive attempt to deal with those central problems of democratic theory that have continued to exercise our minds to this day. Translator(s): Kendall, W. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145959
ISBN
9780915145959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. In this work Victor Kestenbaum questions the oft-repeated assumption that John Dewey's pragmatism has no place for the transcendent. He demonstrates that, far from ignoring the transcendent ideal, Dewey's works are in fact shaped by the tension between the natural and the transcendent. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226432168
ISBN
9780226432168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; FC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co London
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201934
ISBN
9780872201934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812158
ISBN
9781554812158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.68

Paperback. Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399, and following the story through the centuries to more recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Wittgenstein, Bryan Magee and fifteen contemporary writers and philosophers provide an accessible and exciting introduction to Western philosophy and its greatest thinkers. Num Pages: 352 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192893222
ISBN
9780192893222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415522281
ISBN
9780415522281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.50

Paperback. Explains Cynicism's rise in popularity in the ancient world by exploring the set of attitudes that collectively formed the Greek praise of poverty. The author argues that economic, military, and philosophical thought contains explicit criticisms of wealth and praise of poverty. This is a work of ancient Cynicism and its classical environment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025823
ISBN
9780268025823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. In this volume drawn from the reference work "Greek Thought: A Guide to Classical Knowledge", major scholars take up basic topics in philosophy and science, offering an account of the extraordinary explosion of desire for knowledge in the classical Greek world. Editor(s): Brunschwig, Jacques; Lloyd, G. E. R. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021556
ISBN
9780674021556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.99

Paperback. By mid-5th century BC, Athens was governed by democratic rule and power turned upon the ability of the citizen to command the attention of the people, and to sway the crowds of the assembly. It was the Sophists who understood the art of rhetoric and the importance of transforming effective reasoning into persuasive public speaking. Editor(s): Dillon, John. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436891
ISBN
9780140436891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. This volume provides a challenging answer to the question: "Who were the Classical Greeks?", Paul Cartledge here examines the Greeks and their achievements in terms of their own self-image, mainly as it was presented by the supposedly objective historians: Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp halftone plates and 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803887
ISBN
9780192803887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, this title asks, 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?'. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 335 pages. Takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as a triumph of rationalism. Using the analytical tools of modern anthropology and psychology, this title asks, 'Why should we attribute to the ancient Greeks an immunity from 'primitive' modes of thought which we do not find in any society open to our direct observation?'. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 20. Weight: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
335
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242302
ISBN
9780520242302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. This volume provides a register of Felix Guattari's more political side, documenting his interventions in particular political conflicts in contemporary Europe. It should appeal to those working in and between politics, philosophy, semiotics, psychoanalysis, sociology and cultural studies. Editor(s): Genosko, Gary. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197072
ISBN
9780631197072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.63

Paperback. aeo A complement to existing literature, bringing together variety previously untranslated material. aeo Broad disciplinary appeal. aeo Covers a broader canvas than any existing book. aeo Charting both Guattaris writing with Deleuze as well as his own solo career. Editor(s): Genosko, Gary. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF; JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197089
ISBN
9780631197089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 10.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154770
ISBN
9780691154770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 42.00

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401845
ISBN
9781474401845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.49
€ 196.15

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