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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. This is a series of new English-language translations of his works. It restores Seneca to his rightful place among the classical writers most widely studied in the humanities. Translator(s): Hine, Harry M. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Translation
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226748399
ISBN
9780226748399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. The new standard anthology of nineteenth and twentieth century philosophy. Editor(s): Schacht, Richard; Conant, James; Elliott, Jay R. Num Pages: 3900 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
3900
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393929072
ISBN
9780393929072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 80.36

Hardback. "Translated from Friedrich Nietzsche, S'amtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, ed. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, in 15 vols. This book corresponds to Vol. 5." Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith. Series: The Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4699 x 3074 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728805
ISBN
9780804728805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Paperback. The essays in this collection question the viability of Nietzsche's thought in the modern world, critiquing his philosophy of history as obsessed with hierarchy, his views on religion and art as myopic and irrational, and his stance on science as hopelessly reactionary. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Printing
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244815
ISBN
9780226244815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. Uniting 30 years of scholarship, this book is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. It reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly and the ultimately partisan character of his project. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226503691
ISBN
9780226503691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. This interpretive study of Machiavelli's controversial and ambiguous work "Discourses on Livy". These discourses are thoroughly explained in a chapter-by-chapter commentary by Harvey C. Mansfield. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226503707
ISBN
9780226503707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. aeo New in paperback, this is a major contribution to the highly topical post--modernity debates. aeo Gianni Vattimo is the leading Italian philosopher of post--modernism, and an expert on Nietzsche, Heidegger and Gadamer. aeo Vattimo presents a distinct philosophical position based on his well--known notion of 'weak thoughta . Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609713
ISBN
9780745609713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. The political regime of global capitalism reduces the world to an endless network of numbers within numbers, but how many of us really understand what numbers are? In Number and Numbers Badiou offers an philosophically penetrating account of the attempts made over the last century to define the special status of number. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745638799
ISBN
9780745638799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Milchman, Alan; Rosenberg, Alan. Series: Contradictions S. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816633791
ISBN
9780816633791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. A considerable amount of feminist thinking today works across borders in ways that unsettle familiar philosophical and political frameworks. This work also crosses regional, national, and continental boundaries, as feminists find they must think globally, act locally, as the popular slogan has it. Editor(s): Narayan, Uma; Harding, Sandra. Series: A Hypatia Book. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213846
ISBN
9780253213846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Paperback. The work of French philosopher and theologian Jean-Luc Marion has been recognized as among the most suggestive and productive in the philosophy of religion today. This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to Marion's large and conceptually dense corpus. It gives particular attention to Marion's early work on Descartes. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219459
ISBN
9780253219459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Countless attempts have been made to appropriate the ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche for diverse cultural and political ends, but nowhere have these efforts been more sustained and of greater consequence than in Germany. This title offers a magisterial chronicle of the philosopher's presence in German life and politics. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 337 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HPC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520085558
ISBN
9780520085558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612904
ISBN
9780691612904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Hardback. This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. Translator(s): Fleming, Paul. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742375
ISBN
9780804742375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.72

Paperback. A new approach to feminism Editor(s): Taylor, Dianna; Vintges, Karen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422. 320 pages. Editor(s): Taylor, Dianna. Offers an approach to feminism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFK. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 19. Weight: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071829
ISBN
9780252071829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.91

Hardcover. Presents a lecture course given by Martin Heidegger in 1926 at the University of Marburg. First published in German as volume 22 of the "Collected Works", this book provides Heidegger's most systematic history of Ancient philosophy beginning with Thales and ending with Aristotle. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 3D; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
English Ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253349651
ISBN
9780253349651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. This volume takes issue with an idea that has found an all-too- prominent place in popular culture and philosophical thought: the idea that while factual claims can be rationally established or refuted, claims about value are wholly subjective, not capable of being rationally argued for or against. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013803
ISBN
9780674013803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. This work is Stanley Cavell's definitive expression on Emerson. The sustained effort of 30 years of labour is drawn together here for the first time into a single volume, which also contains two previously unpublished essays and an introduction by Cavell that reflects on this book and its history. Editor(s): Hodge, David. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745420
ISBN
9780804745420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.45

Hardback. Translation of Cours de linguistique generale. Editor(s): Meisel, Perry; Saussy, Haun; Rosen, Jeremy. Translator(s): Baskin, Wade. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 halftones, 0 color illus., 0 line drawings. BIC Classification: CF; DSA; HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157261
ISBN
9780231157261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58
€ 80.00

Paperback. In The Extravagant, Robert Baker explores the interplay between poetry and philosophy in the modern period. He aims to illuminate adventures of "extravagant" or "wandering" language that is in the world. Also shaping the book is that a dialectic of instrumental reason and creative negativity has been at work throughout modern culture. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268021825
ISBN
9780268021825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

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