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History of Western philosophy

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. "A Treatise of Human Nature" (1739-40), David Hume's comprehensive attempt to base philosophy on a new, observationally grounded study of human nature, is one of the most important texts in Western philosophy. This volume offers the Treatise, Hume's abstract, annotation and explanation. Editor(s): Norton, David Fate; Norton, Mary J. Series: Oxford Philosophical Texts. Num Pages: 744 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198751724
ISBN
9780198751724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.15

Hardcover. This text considers the points of contrast between Aristotle's and Augustine's theory of freedom and voluntary action. The author asserts that there are actually three conditions for voluntary action, instead of two, as is usually held. It also examines Aristotle's discussion of akrasia. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333625378
ISBN
9780333625378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.77

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

Paperback. Possibly one off the most significant yet most overlooked works of the twentieth century, it was The Order of Things that established Foucault's reputation as an intellectual giant. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267373
ISBN
9780415267373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. Translator(s): Spitzer, Susan. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509512034
ISBN
9781509512034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M. Num Pages: 1424 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 186 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
1424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603847438
ISBN
9781603847438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.99
€ 53.96

Hardcover. Volume I of the four-volume Loeb edition of Early Greek Philosophy presents an introduction, preliminary chapters on ancient doxography, the cosmological and moral background, and the Ionian thinkers from Pherecydes to Heraclitus. Editor(s): Most, Glenn W.; Lacks, Andre. Translator(s): Most, Glenn W.; Lacks, Andre. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996540
ISBN
9780674996540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.96

Paperback. Presents an account of the author's life in relation to political events of his time; the character and history of his writings and of the Politics in particular; his overall conception of political science; and his impact on subsequent political thought from antiquity to the present. Translator(s): Lord, Carnes. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226921846
ISBN
9780226921846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.00

Paperback. Series: Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JMAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415893442
ISBN
9780415893442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardcover. Translator(s): Gorelick, Sylvia Mae. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226164564
ISBN
9780226164564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.65

Paperback. From Plato to Satre, the great philosophers have returned to the central ethical questions of how we are to live good lives? This work explains eighteen human virtues ranging from politeness, prudence and humour to compassion, tolerance and love to help us understand what we should do, who we should be, and how we should live. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437987
ISBN
9780099437987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Foucault - The Key Ideas is a concise introduction to the ideas of arguably the most practically relevant philosopher today. Series: Teach Yourself Educational. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444102239
ISBN
9781444102239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. An erudite investigation of the philosophical and cultural movement that prioritises individual experience. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 116 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848316133
ISBN
9781848316133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Examines the theoretical and philosophical contours of the modern era. The book traces the contemporary critiques of modernity back to their philosophical origins in the work of Marx, Nietzsche, Heidegger and others. Translator(s): Lawrence, Frederick. Num Pages: 456 pages, name index, subject and title index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745608303
ISBN
9780745608303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.81

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