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History of Western philosophy

paperback. This topically organized collection is intended as an introduction to the many varied voices of ancient philosophy that involves the reader directly in the issues. Rather than proceeding chronologically, the student engages with a variety of contributions to issues of continuing relevance. Num Pages: 478 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195126952
ISBN
9780195126952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 172.35

paperback. Presents a collection of essays, by both American and European philosophers, on issues raised by Heidegger's involvement with the Nazis. This book considers such matters as the relationship between Heidegger's philosophical theories and his public statements and activities, and his ideas on social and political life compared to other philosophers. Editor(s): Rockmore, Tom; Margolis, Joseph. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229087
ISBN
9780877229087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.52

hardcover. Paola Marrati considers the philosophical sources of Derrida's thought through his reading of both Husserl and Heidegger. Notions such as the contamination of the empirical and the transcendental, dissemination and writing, are explained as a guiding thread that runs through Derrida's early and later works. Translator(s): Sparks, Simon. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804739153
ISBN
9780804739153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780271020471
ISBN
9780271020471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.77
€ 66.14

paperback. Series: Literature & Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780271019260
ISBN
9780271019260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.45

paperback. It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes gave rise. This work examines the roles of discourse and writing in Cartesian method and intuition, and the significance of graphic architectonic form in the genealogy of modern philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317746
ISBN
9780822317746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. This study examines the principal doctrines of the Stoics, Epicureans and various sceptical traditions from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to about 200 AD. The discussion is arranged by topic rather than school, in order to bring out the underlying issues. Num Pages: 172 pages, 2 line figures, 2 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415110358
ISBN
9780415110358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268017071
ISBN
9780268017071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gebhardt, Jurgen. Translator(s): Hein, Ruth. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3ill. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807118269
ISBN
9780807118269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.59

Paperback. Acclaimed writer and historian Noel Malcolm presents his sensational discovery of a new work by Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): a propaganda pamphlet on behalf of the Habsburg side in the Thirty Years' War, translated by Hobbes from a Latin original. Malcolm's book explores a fascinating episode in seventeenth-century history. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199575718
ISBN
9780199575718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.98

Paperback. A volume which explores in detail Seneca's De Beneficiis. Divided into three sections, it looks at the historical and philosophical context of the work, its relation to Seneca's other texts, and concludes with an in-depth synopsis of each book, accompanied by notes in commentary form. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198723318
ISBN
9780198723318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.77

Paperback. Presents the author's study of the founder of modern philosophy. This title is available in English. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844675821
ISBN
9781844675821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardcover. "The Nicomachean Ethics", along with its sequel, "the Politics", is Aristotle's most widely read and influential work. Ideas central to ethics found their most powerful proponent in the person medieval scholars simply called 'the Philosopher'. This title presents a translation of the Ethics. Translator(s): Bartlett, Robert C.; Collins, Susan D. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226026749
ISBN
9780226026749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.05

paperback. This text provides a single volume study of major Marxist thinkers' views on the crucial question of the dialectic, connecting them with late-1990s political and theoretical questions. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415198776
ISBN
9780415198776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.98

hardcover. The book situates the philosophical significance of Bataille's anthropological reflections within the fourfold made up by the names of Schelling, Hegel, Nietzsche, and Freud. Translator(s): Vegso, Roland. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 992. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804776066
ISBN
9780804776066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.74

hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780271019215
ISBN
9780271019215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.08
€ 47.89

Paperback. An interpretive study in English of Thomas de Vio Cajetan's (1469?-1534) classic treatise on analogy. Written in 1498, "De Nominum Analogia" (On the Analogy of Names) has long been treated as Cajetan's attempt to systematize Aquinas' theory of analogy. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268030919
ISBN
9780268030919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Hardback. Michel Foucault's The Archaeology of Knowledge was published in March 1969; Discipline and Punish in February 1975. Although only six years apart, the difference in tone is stark: the former is a methodological treatise, the latter a call to arms. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HPCF; HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509507252
ISBN
9781509507252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

hardcover. This book, itself by a major Italian philosopher, explores the distinctive traits of Italian theory and philosophy, reflecting on why it has been growing in popularity and why people have turned to it for answers to real-world issues and problems. Translator(s): Hanafi, Zakiya. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781558
ISBN
9780804781558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.95

hardcover. This book re-examines important figures from the entire history of philosophy to show how and why philosophy must renew itself as a critical practice dedicated to dialogue with women, people of color, LGBTs, and others who seek liberation from age-old oppressions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781428
ISBN
9780804781428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.25

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