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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Presents Abraham as a great man, who chose to sacrifice his son, Isaac, in the face of conflicting expectations and in defiance of any conceivable ethical standard. Translator(s): Hannay, Alastair. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444490
ISBN
9780140444490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Ancient Greek Philosophy: From the Presocratics to the Hellenistic Philosophers presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophers and philosophical traditions that emerged in the ancient Greek world from the period of 585 BC to 100 BC. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335736
ISBN
9781444335736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardcover. Although Problems is an accretion of multiple authorship over several centuries, it offers a fascinating technical view of Peripatetic method and thought. Rhetoric to Alexander provides practical advice to orators and was likely composed during the period of Aristotle's tutorship of Alexander, perhaps by Anaximenes, another of Alexander's tutors. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, 1 line illustration, indexes. BIC Classification: DB; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 116 x 34. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Loeb Classical Library United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996564
ISBN
9780674996564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Jonathan Israel's radical new account of the late Enlightenment highlights forgotten currents and figures. Running counter to mainstream thinking, he demonstrates how a group of philosophe-revolutionnaires provided the intellectual powerhouse of the French Revolution, and how their ideas connect with modern Western democracy. Num Pages: 1088 pages, 16 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HPCD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1088
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668090
ISBN
9780199668090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Eugene F. Num Pages: 684 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
684
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970564
ISBN
9780865970564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Aristotle's 'Metaphysics' is one of the most important texts in ancient philosophy. This guide provides a thematic study. It assesses Aristotle's life, the background to the 'Metaphysics' and Aristotle's legacy, as well as discussing the arguments in the text. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415251488
ISBN
9780415251488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Features 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction', 'The Task of the Translator' and 'Theses on the Philosophy of History', as well as essays on Kafka, storytelling, Baudelaire, Brecht's epic theatre, and Proust. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847923868
ISBN
9781847923868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. A biography of the German-Jewish philosopher Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945), a leading figure on the Weimar intellectual scene and one of the last and finest representatives of the liberal-idealist tradition. It traces the development of Cassirer's thought in its historical and intellectual setting. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152356
ISBN
9780691152356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Zabala, Santiago. Translator(s): D'Isanto, Luca. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts S. 216 pages. Editor(s): Zabala, Santiago. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPN. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 14. Weight: 348. Translator(s): D'Isanto, Luca.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138512
ISBN
9780231138512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. A complete English translation of the correspondence between the philosopher Martin Heidegger and the novelist and essayist Ernst Junger, together with a translation of Junger's essay Across the Line. Translator(s): Quinn, Timothy Sean. Series: New Heidegger Research. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; HPCF; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783488766
ISBN
9781783488766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Auden, W. H. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940322134
ISBN
9780940322134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. The first book that presents key original texts from the modern German philosophical tradition to English-language students and scholars of German, with introductions, commentaries, and annotations that make them accessible. Editor(s): Berg, Henk de; Large, Duncan. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672. An Annotated German-language Reader. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. 408 pages. Editor(s): Berg, Henk de; Large, Duncan. The first book that presents key original texts from the modern German philosophical tradition to English-language students and scholars of German, with introductions, commentaries, and annotations that make them accessible. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD; HPCF. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight: 622.
Publisher
Camden House
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571133540
ISBN
9781571133540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.12

Paperback. What took place in Auschwitz revokes what Adorno termed the "Western legacy of positivity", the innermost substance of traditional philosophy. This text anatomizes the range of Adorno's concerns, including sections such as "Art, Memory of Suffering", and "Damaged Life". Editor(s): Tiedemann, Rolf. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804731447
ISBN
9780804731447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. This popular selection of Wittgenstein's key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher. * Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135849
ISBN
9781405135849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Latour, Bruno. Num Pages: 432 pages, 300 color illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ8; AGC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034593
ISBN
9780262034593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29
€ 44.22

Hardcover. Principles Of The Philosophy Of The Future by Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach. Translated by Manfred Vogel Translator(s): Vogel, Manfred. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145270
ISBN
9780915145270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. In this collection, 25 philosophers offer their interpretations of the central themes and concepts of Nietzsche's important treatise, "On the Genealogy of Morals". They explore such concepts as ressentiment, asceticism, and slave and master moralities. Editor(s): Schacht, Richard. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520083189
ISBN
9780520083189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317011
ISBN
9781349317011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.61

Paperback. In this wide-ranging and probing book Erin Manning develops the concept of the minor gesture to rethink common assumptions about human agency, the ways we experience the everyday world, and the possibilities for new political praxis. Series: Thought in the Act. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFG; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361213
ISBN
9780822361213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. In this short book Peter Sloterdijk clarifies his views on religion and its role in pre-modern and modern societies. He begins by returning to the Mount Sinai episode in the Book of Exodus, where he identifies the emergence of what he calls the 'Sinai Schema'. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745699240
ISBN
9780745699240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.74

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