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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. The essays collected here examine how the ideals of freedom and equality associated with the democratic revolutions of the West have survived the challenges of 20th century critiques. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697908
ISBN
9780847697908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.65

Paperback. Towards the end of the eighteenth century, a radical change occurred in notions of self and personal identity. This book explores the phenomenon and its causes and offers a fresh interpretation of this turning point in Western history and its consequences. Num Pages: 432 pages, 47 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300121391
ISBN
9780300121391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Hardcover. The Blackwell Companion to Heidegger is a complete guide to the work and thought of Martin Heidegger, one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Dreyfus, Hubert L.; Wrathall, Mark A. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 560 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405110921
ISBN
9781405110921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.43

Paperback. This collection of essays assesses the influence of Heidegger on 20th-century western thought. They also seek to show how Heidegger approached the ideas of being, mind, action and language, and explore the ways in which his thought relates to current philosophical inquiry. Editor(s): Dreyfus, Hubert L.; Hall, Harrison. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631163428
ISBN
9780631163428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. A Companion to Phenomenology and Existentialism is a complete guide to two of the dominant movements of philosophy in the twentieth century. Written by a team of leading scholars, including Dagfinn Follesdal, J.N. Editor(s): Dreyfus, Hubert L.; Wrathall, Mark A. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191135
ISBN
9781405191135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037897
ISBN
9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033271
ISBN
9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Provides an account of Jacques Derrida's involvement in debates about the university. Derrida has long argued that philosophy simultaneously belongs and does not belong to the university. This book asks whether a broader tension between "belonging" and "not belonging" also forms the basis of Derrida's political thinking and activism. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JNMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823226658
ISBN
9780823226658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Paperback. Written in 1714, the Monadology is widely considered to be the classic statement of Leibniz's mature philosophy. This is a fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the Monadology. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693221
ISBN
9780748693221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. Hegel's "Phenomenology" is considered by many to be the most difficult book in the philosophical canon. While some authors have published excellent essays on various chapters and aspects of the book, few authors have successfully tackled the whole. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810128040
ISBN
9780810128040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Hardcover. Jon Stewart, one of the world s leading experts on the work of Soren Kierkegaard, has here compiled the most comprehensive single-volume overview of Kierkegaard studies currently available. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr. Jon. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118783818
ISBN
9781118783818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.20

Paperback. In this book John Marenbon discusses the extraordinary breadth of medieval philosophy as written by Christians in Greek and Latin, Muslims in Arabic and by Jews in Hebrew, from c. 500 to c. 1550. He considers important factors such as where and when it took place, its social setting and its links with religion. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 8 black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663224
ISBN
9780199663224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardback. This book aims to challenge the current orthodoxy concerning how Deleuze's work is viewed, whilst also bringing illumination to bear on areas of his work that too often seem obscure, even impenetrable. Editor(s): Jones, Dr. Graham; Roffe, Jon. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632992
ISBN
9780748632992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.23
€ 132.83

Hardback. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472524393
ISBN
9781472524393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.82
€ 83.43

Hardback. Covering the key concepts of Heidegger's work, this book also provides an introduction to the ideas that are embodied in his magnum opus, "Being and Time". It encourages the reader to engage with Heidegger's thought, leading him or her to an understanding of the roots of his philosophical concerns. Series: Starting with.. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847061393
ISBN
9781847061393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.22
€ 98.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474213011
ISBN
9781474213011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.26

Paperback. A new translation of two of Plato's dialogues, Timaios and Kritias, with commentary and critical discussion including an exploration of how the tale of Atlantis has been interpreted throughout history. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472136992
ISBN
9781472136992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474268431
ISBN
9781474268431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Offers readings of the history of philosophy and sets out a critique of the unavowed fideism at the heart of post-Kantian philosophy. This book introduces a philosophical alternative to the forced choice between dogmatism and critique. Translator(s): Brassier, Ray. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184. An Essay on the Necessity of Contingency. 160 pages. Offers readings of the history of philosophy and sets out a critique of the unavowed fideism at the heart of post-Kantian philosophy. This book introduces a philosophical alternative to the forced choice between dogmatism and critique. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight: 184. Translator(s): Brassier, Ray.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441173836
ISBN
9781441173836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. Soren Kierkegaard is internationally accepted as one of the world's greatest thinkers and is often considered the father of existentialism. This book makes Kierkegaard's often complex and difficult thinking accessible to a wide audience. It sketches a few of the central themes of Kierkegaard's thought. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281059867
ISBN
9780281059867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.87

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