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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Editor(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539093
ISBN
9780199539093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442433
ISBN
9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Hardback. Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the point and purpose of doing philosophy: What is philosophy? What are its tasks? What kind of information, illumination, and understanding is it supposed to provide if it is not one of the natural sciences? Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112208
ISBN
9780231112208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.45
€ 83.75

Paperback. Traces the Christian mystical tradition from Plato and Platonism, through figures such as Origen, Gregory of Nyssa, Denys the Areopagite, and Augustine, to St John of the Cross. This book also explores the diverse, and often conflicting influences that are to be found in Christian spirituality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199291403
ISBN
9780199291403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Edition
Rev ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201841
ISBN
9780811201841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living and the importance of reason and morality and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
112
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018812
ISBN
9780141018812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136556
ISBN
9781405136556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.34

Paperback. Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This book analyzes molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychopharmacology and the ways they have affected racial politics, crime control, and psychiatry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121918
ISBN
9780691121918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.92

paperback. Describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the world that God is dead and that the Superman, the human embodiment of divinity, is his successor. This title argues that the meaning of existence is not to be found in religious pieties or meek submission, but in a powerful life force. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441185
ISBN
9780140441185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This title provides an incisive reevaluation of Socrates' place in the Western philosophical tradition and shows the importance of Socrates for Montaigne, Nietzsche, and Foucault. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428. Socratic Reflections from Plato to Foucault. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 294 pages. For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This title provides an incisive reevaluation of Socrates' place in the Western philosophical tradition and shows the importance of Socrates for Montaigne, Nietzsche, and Foucault. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBB; HPC. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight: 406.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224902
ISBN
9780520224902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415843454
ISBN
9780415843454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524702
ISBN
9780929524702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474272704
ISBN
9781474272704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 48.46

Paperback. Ayer rejected metaphysical claims about god, the absolute, and objective values as completely nonsensical. First published in 1936 when he was only 24, this work shook the foundations of Anglo-American philosophy and made its author notorious. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186047
ISBN
9780141186047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. These writings chart Harman's rise from Chicago sportswriter to co-founder of one of Europe's most promising philosophical movements: Speculative Realism. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Zero Books
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846943942
ISBN
9781846943942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

paperback. "Vanity Fair" has declared the Age of Irony over. Joan Didion has lamented that Obama s United States is an irony-free zone." Here Jonathan Lear argues that irony is one of the tools we use to live seriously, to get the hang of becoming human. It forces us to experience disruptions in our habitual ways of tuning out of life, but comes with a cost. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416888
ISBN
9780674416888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.03

Paperback.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199252862
ISBN
9780199252862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.99

Paperback. Essays on a central topic in ethical theory from Kant, Mill, Bradley, and Ross to recent work by Foot, Hare, Nagel, van Fraasen, and others. Editor(s): Gowans, Christopher W. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195042719
ISBN
9780195042719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.42

Paperback. Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140276619
ISBN
9780140276619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484636
ISBN
9780801484636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.74

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