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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. While many people believe that God is necessary to secure moral order, the author argues that it is quite possible for rationalists and freethinkers to lead exemplary lives. This is a collection of essays which explores this ideology and ethical guidelines. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HRQA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699667
ISBN
9780847699667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

Hardback. One of Ralph Waldo Emerson's principle contributions to philosophy is the theory of self-reliance, a view of democratic individuality. George Kateb provides a reading of Emerson that is friendly to the interests of Nietzsche and to later Nietzscheans such as Weber, Heidegger, Arendt and Foucault. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521445
ISBN
9780742521445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.44

Paperback. One of Ralph Waldo Emerson's principle contributions to philosophy is the theory of self-reliance, a view of democratic individuality. George Kateb provides a reading of Emerson that is friendly to the interests of Nietzsche and to later Nietzscheans such as Weber, Heidegger, Arendt and Foucault. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521452
ISBN
9780742521452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature. The vitality of his writings and the unsettling power of his example continue to influence us more than a hundred years after his death. This work gives us a portrait of the whole man. Num Pages: 684 pages, 26 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BG; DSBF; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
684
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520206892
ISBN
9780520206892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. This work is Stanley Cavell's definitive expression on Emerson. The sustained effort of 30 years of labour is drawn together here for the first time into a single volume, which also contains two previously unpublished essays and an introduction by Cavell that reflects on this book and its history. Editor(s): Hodge, David. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745420
ISBN
9780804745420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.21

Paperback. Best known for his theories of ethics and responsibility, Emmanuel Levinas was one of the most profound and influential thinkers of the 20th century. This guide examines why Levinas is increasingly fundamental to the study of literature and culture. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415402750
ISBN
9780415402750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. This reader offers a key selection of Emmanuel Levinas's most important philosophical writings. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253210791
ISBN
9780253210791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.14

hardcover. Emotions are the focus of intense debate both in contemporary philosophy and psychology and increasingly also in the history of ideas. This book serves as a survey of philosophical theories of emotions from Plato to Renaissance times, combining historical reconstruction with philosophical analysis. Num Pages: 1 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034352
ISBN
9780199266388
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Focus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051705
ISBN
9780941051705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Caruth thus reveals, in each of these authors, a tension between the abstraction of a conceptual language freed from reference and the compelling referential resistance of particular stories to abstraction. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; HPCD; JMAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892691
ISBN
9780801892691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262. An Essay on Hume's Theory of Human Nature. 186 pages. At last available in paperback, this book anticipates and explains the post-structuralist turn to empiricism. Presenting a challenging reading of David Hume's philosophy, the work is invaluable for understanding the progress of Deleuze's thought. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight: 264. Translator(s): Boundas, Constantin V.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231068130
ISBN
9780231068130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. First published in essay form in 1956, this book presents Sellars' entire philosophical system and his attack on the Myth of the Given, which raised doubts about the very idea of "epistemology". An introduction situates the work within the history of recent philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, references. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674251557
ISBN
9780674251557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. A collection of known eyewitness account of the great Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855). It contains accounts, ranging from the writings of Meir Aron Goldschmidt, editor of "The Corsair", to the recollections of Kierkegaard's fiancee. Translator(s): Laursen, Virginia R.; Kirmmse, Bruce H. Num Pages: 378 pages, 21 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058948
ISBN
9780691058948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78
€ 46.57

Hardback. Isn t it particularly difficult to 'speak' of your work? Frederic-Yves Jeannet asks Helene Cixous in this fascinating book of interviews. [I]t s only in writing, on paper, that I reach the most unknown, the strangest, the most advanced part of me for me. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653860
ISBN
9780745653860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Paperback. Isn t it particularly difficult to 'speak' of your work? Frederic-Yves Jeannet asks Helene Cixous in this fascinating book of interviews. [I]t s only in writing, on paper, that I reach the most unknown, the strangest, the most advanced part of me for me. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653877
ISBN
9780745653877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APFB; DSBH; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197155
ISBN
9781845197155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.46

Hardcover. "First published in 2015 in Great Britain by SUSSEX ACADEMIC PRESS" -- Verso title page. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APFB; DSBH; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196639
ISBN
9781845196639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 239 x 67. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978546
ISBN
9780865978546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978560
ISBN
9780865978560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. A threat to humanity portending the end of our species lurks in the cold recesses of space. Our only hope is an eleven-year-old boy. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118386576
ISBN
9781118386576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.43

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