History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. There are questions that have intrigued the world's great thinkers over the ages. They are questions that can teach us about the way we live, relate to each other and see the world. This work explores the essence of these ideas, introducing figures from Socrates to Thomas Aquinas, and concentrates on one philosophical question from each of them. Translator(s): Kolakowska, Agnieszka. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Later Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141035253
- ISBN
- 9780141035253
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€ 14.99€ 11.90
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Paperback. The first new translation of Kierkegaard's masterwork in a generation brings to vivid life this essential work of modern philosophy. Translator(s): Hannay, Alastair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPM; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631490040
- ISBN
- 9781631490040
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€ 18.99€ 17.61
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Paperback. Leaving so few traces of himself behind, Thomas Aquinas seems to defy the efforts of the biographer. What can be discovered about this man, his mind, and his soul? In this short, compelling portrait, the author clears away the haze of time and brings Thomas vividly to life for contemporary readers. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; BGX; HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205947
- ISBN
- 9780300205947
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913966068
- ISBN
- 9780913966068
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.22
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Jones, W. Glyn. Translator(s): Dees, Russell. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Duckworth & Co.
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st American Ed
- SKU
- KTJ0004244
- ISBN
- 9781585678181
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 18.99€ 12.77
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Paperback. Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55), one of the original thinkers of the nineteenth century, wrote on religious, psychological, and literary themes. This book shows how Kierkegaard developed his views in emphatic opposition to prevailing opinions. It provides an introduction by showing how Kiekegaard has influenced contemporary thought. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, Numerous halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 109 x 9. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802569
- ISBN
- 9780192802569
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
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Paperback. Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the century, and one of the finest writers. This title selects some of the best of his essays. It encapsulates the principal movements that characterise the modern age: romanticism, historicism, Fascism, relativism, irrationalism and nationalism. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099582762
- ISBN
- 9780099582762
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.06
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Hardback. Through a study of Plato's Gorgias, this title shows that contemporary conceptions of shame are far too narrow. It develops an account of a different kind of shame, which the author calls 'respectful shame' and argues that this type of shame is just as important to contemporary democracy as it was to its ancient form. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691128566
- ISBN
- 9780691128566
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Condition: New
€ 15.00
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Paperback. Offers a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island (Utopia) where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfillment is open to all. Translator(s): Baker-Smith, Dominic. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442327
- ISBN
- 9780141442327
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
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Paperback. In search of the origins of some of the most fundamental philosophical problems that have beset philosophers in English-speaking countries in the 20th-century, Claire Ortiz Hill hypothesizes that philosophers are treating symptoms of philosophical ills whose cause lie buried in history. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 407. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821414125
- ISBN
- 9780821414125
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.45
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Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524160
- ISBN
- 9780929524160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.54
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Paperback. Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist. This study evaluates Hobbes's philosophy, describing him to have been passionately concerned with the refutation of scepticism, and to have developed a theory of knowledge, which rivalled that of Descartes in its importance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802552
- ISBN
- 9780192802552
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
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Paperback. From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. This title examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the philosophy's contradictions and how their views on women were centuries ahead of their time. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141192222
- ISBN
- 9780141192222
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262540568
- ISBN
- 9780262540568
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Condition: New
€ 56.42€ 55.15
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Hardback. Hegel's Philosophy of Right presents a collection of new essays by leading international philosophers and Hegel scholars that analyze and explore Hegel's key contributions in the areas of ethics, politics, and the law. Editor(s): Brooks, Dr. Thom. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188135
- ISBN
- 9781405188135
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Condition: New
€ 39.22
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Hardcover. The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no appreciable influence on the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This book argues that this conclusion is mistaken. It is suitable for readers with a general interest in intellectual history to specialists in philosophy, the history of science, theology, and Jewish studies. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331148
- ISBN
- 9780792331148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.83
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Hardback. The figure of contamination as developed in this book offers a new perspective of negativity which questions the current influence of Hegelian dialectics in contemporary theory and philosophy. The book also offers a critical introduction to the critique of dialectics to which it at the same time contributes as an original piece of research. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474411363
- ISBN
- 9781474411363
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Condition: New
€ 145.35
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415253833
- ISBN
- 9780415253833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.06
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Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174848
- ISBN
- 9780231174848
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Condition: New
€ 72.87€ 57.47
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Hardcover. Translator(s): Irwin, Terence H.; Fine, Gail. Num Pages: 650 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 650
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915145683
- ISBN
- 9780915145683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.44€ 65.34
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€ 65.34