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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. A selection of Schopenhauer's writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and other themes taken from his last work, "Parerga and Paralipomena". It depicts humanity as locked in a struggle beyond good and evil, and each individual absolutely free within a Godless world, in which morality and self-awareness are our only salvation. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780140442274
ISBN
9780140442274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 277 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168609
ISBN
9780691168609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. Intended to deepening our understanding of the 'Poetics', this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. It includes twenty-one essays that explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the 'Poetics' to the rest of his views on psychology and on history, ethics, and politics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014982
ISBN
9780691014982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.45

Paperback. This anthology presents Aristotle's "Rhetoric" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. It assesses the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and the public sphere. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520202283
ISBN
9780520202283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Schopenhauer's prize essay On the Freedom of Will is one of the classics of Western philosophy, dealing with the question of free will versus determinism. His treatment of the problem of free will is by no means obsolete, containing penetrating reflections relevant to contemporary discussion. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631145523
ISBN
9780631145523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.40

Paperback. Gathers essays on the Italian Renaissance philosopher and cosmologist Giordano Bruno by one of the world's leading authorities on his work and life. Num Pages: 376 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148397
ISBN
9780691148397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.59

Paperback. Series: Glasgow Edition of the Works and Correspondence of Adam Smith. Num Pages: 391 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
391
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970236
ISBN
9780865970236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

Paperback. This anthology offers a collection of the best classic and modern essays on central topics of Plato's psychological theory, including essays on the nature of the soul, studies of the tripartite soul for which Plato argues in the Republic, and analyses of his varied arguments for immortality. Editor(s): Wagner, Ellen. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102589
ISBN
9780739102589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 832 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674265523
ISBN
9780674265523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.82
€ 151.70

Spanning Galileo's career, this title presents an annotated translation of Galileo's important writings as judged by their historical impact from the 17th century to the present. It provides those writings that bear closely on key developments in physics, astronomy, epistemology, and scientific methodology, and those relevant to general culture. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209381
ISBN
9780872209381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.56
€ 39.93

Paperback. A sparkling and up-to-date new cover for one of Fontana Press's strongest-selling titles. Num Pages: 448 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Fontana Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006530657
ISBN
9780006530657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Translator(s): Needleman, Jacob; Piazza, John. Series: Cornerstone Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124. Series: Cornerstone Editions. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 182 x 127 x 9. Weight: 120. Translator(s): Needleman, Jacob; Piazza, John.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585426171
ISBN
9781585426171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. Translator(s): O'Brien, Elmer. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144099
ISBN
9780915144099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Designed to facilitate a thoughtful and informed reading of Spinoza's 'Ethics', this anthology includes the Ethics in its entirety, and Spinoza's related writings along with two appendices: list of the Propositions from the 'Ethics', which helps the reader trace the development of key themes; and Citations in Proofs. Editor(s): Morgan, Michael L. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208049
ISBN
9780872208049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.32
€ 48.48

Hardback. First anthology of this major contemporary philosopher's writings Editor(s): Hart, Kevin. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 6466 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251056
ISBN
9780823251056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 492 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Modern Library
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018217
ISBN
9780812980387
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. First published in 1982, this is an introduction to St Thomas's moral philosophy. In this revised edition, the basics of Thomistic ethics and teachings are revisited. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813208978
ISBN
9780813208978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.93

Paperback. This work sets out to introduce Duessel's thought to an English-speaking audience. The essence of Duessel's thought is presented through the concept of "ethical hermeneutics" which seeks to interpret reality from the viewpoint of what Emmanuel Levinas presents as the "other". Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 13. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217045
ISBN
9780823217045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.25

Paperback. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
178
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203204
ISBN
9780872203204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.69

Hardback. Bina Gupta strives to obtain a harmonious balance between the traditions of Eastern and Western philosophy. Using ancient and modern sources from these traditions, Gupta introduces the sources' insights on questions such as: Who am I? What is the meaning of life? How ought I to act? Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513129
ISBN
9780742513129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.77

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