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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Hardcover. Hans Blumenberg's account of the transition of the world from medieval to modern, given in his 1966 work "The Legitimacy of the Modern Age", has received wide attention. Elizabeth Brient begins her own account of the transition with an extensive, critical assessment of aspects of Blumenberg's work. Num Pages: 296 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210896
ISBN
9780813210896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.32

Paperback. Arguing that Niccolo Machiavelli should be reconsidered as a major philosopher, this book includes an account of the relationship between Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci, their roles in the emergence of modernity, and the implications this holds for contemporary life and society. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268014339
ISBN
9780268014339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. Modern philosophy has long dismissed the traditional moral notion that some actions are inherently good or evil, claiming rather that actions lack clear boundaries and have no set nature, whether good, evil, or anything else. This title tackles the Thomistic debate surrounding the inherent good and evil of human actions. Num Pages: 324 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217277
ISBN
9780813217277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.72

Paperback. A great revival of interest in natural law thinking has occurred across a range of disciplines and perspectives. Much of this recent work is traced to the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. To explore and evaluate the current revival, this volume examines the relation between Thomistic natural law and the larger philosophical and theological tradition. Editor(s): Goyette, John; Latkovic, Mark S.; Myers, Richard S. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213996
ISBN
9780813213996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.04

Paperback. This is an introduction to the philosophy of the 13th century Franciscan John Duns Scotus. The text brings together key insights of Scotus's theory of cognition, metaphysics and ethics in a comprehensive and unified manner. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213705
ISBN
9780813213705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Paperback. "Essays, reviews, miscellany, and The Public and Its Problems"--Jacket. Editor(s): Boydston, Jo Ann. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328123
ISBN
9780809328123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

paperback. This clear, critical examination, makes Hegels arguments fully accessible. Hegel's system is considered as a whole and examines the wide range of problems that it was designed to solve. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 620 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415277198
ISBN
9780415277198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Paperback. aeo This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the work of Helene Cixous, which will be accessible to students as well as researchers. aeo It provides a detailed exposition of Cixousa s theoretical position, paying particular attention to her fiction and drama. This focus is what makes the book distinctive. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612553
ISBN
9780745612553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Iyer, Arun; Vandevelde, Pol. Translator(s): Iyer, Arun; Vandevelde, Pol. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441112743
ISBN
9781441112743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.47
€ 105.41

Paperback. This is the definitive guide to what's going on in philosophy. Distinguished scholars contribute incisive and up-to-date critical surveys of the principal areas: moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, philosophy of mind and action, philosophy of language, metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of the sciences. Editor(s): Jackson, Frank; Smith, Michael. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 918 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
918
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199234769
ISBN
9780199234769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.27

Hardback. In seven essays that draw from metaphysics, phenomenology, literature, Christological theology, and Biblical exegesis,Marion sketches several prolegomena to a future fuller thinking and saying of love's paradoxical reasons, exploring evil, freedom, bedazzlement, and the loving gaze; crisis, absence, and knowing. Translator(s): Lewis, Stephen E.; Kosky, Jeffrey L. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 178 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221714
ISBN
9780823221714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.45

paperback. Brilliantly written and illustrated Graphic Guide to proto-existentialist and Eeyore of philosophy, Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848315150
ISBN
9781848315150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.80

paperback. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
9780385031387
ISBN
9780385031387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.61

hardcover. This book assembles leading legal, political, and moral philosophers to examine the legacy of the work of Ronald Dworkin. Editor(s): Waluchow, Wil; Sciaraffa, Stefan. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190466411
ISBN
9780190466411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 487 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560008361
ISBN
9781560008361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Larson Publications
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943914121
ISBN
9780943914121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. Taking a thematic approach, the author introduces and assesses continental philosophy's relation to fundamental questions in philosophy, such as ethics, humanism, phenomenology, politics and metaphysics. He also introduces various thinkers of the continental tradition: from Kant, Nietzsche and Husserl to Heidegger, and Merleau-Ponty. Series: Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415242097
ISBN
9780415242097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271020440
ISBN
9780271020440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.37

Microfilm. The scholarly tradition of the Presocratics is the beginning of the Greek Editor(s): McCoy, Joe. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221212
ISBN
9780813221212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.81

Paperback. This 'Oxford Reader' seeks to introduce some of the main philosophical questions first raised by the Greek philosophers of classical antiquity. Selections from the writings of ancient philosophers are interspersed with Terence Irwin's commentary, and occasionally with contributions from modern philosophers, all arranged thematically., Editor(s): Irwin, Terence H. Num Pages: 442 pages, index, further reading. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192892539
ISBN
9780192892539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.90

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