History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Hardback. Traces Rhetoric from its composition through its preservation in Greece and Rome; investigates its emergence in the Middle Ages; and explores the development of its editions in Greek and Latin. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, plans, transparencies, bibliographies, index. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810819528
- ISBN
- 9780810819528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.62
€ 134.62
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JD; GBC; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810850651
- ISBN
- 9780810850651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.75
€ 162.75
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810853683
- ISBN
- 9780810853683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.75
€ 170.75
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810854932
- ISBN
- 9780810854932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.39
€ 192.39
paperback. The cult sci-fi movie, "The Matrix", presented a fake world made of nothing but perceptions. This text contains 20 essays on philosophical problems raised by the film, which focus on the issue, "Can we be sure the world is really there, and if not, what should we do about it?". Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780812695021
- ISBN
- 9780812695021
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. Fifteen experts on topics like mythology, Buddhism, feminism, logic, ethics, and the philosophy of science bring their expertise to bear on Monty Python movies. This volume follows the same hit format as the other titles in this series and explains all the philosophical concepts in laymen's terms. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812695939
- ISBN
- 9780812695939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.52
€ 31.99
€ 26.52
Paperback. The "Book of Causes" was judged by Thomas Aquinas to have been abstracted from Proclus' "Elements of Theology". This commentary is a distinct philosophical work which provides an extended view of his approach to Neoplatonic thought and functions as a guide to his metaphysics. Translator(s): etc.; Hess, Charles R. (Adjunct Lecturer in Ecclesiastical Latin, Dominican School, Berkeley, California, USA); Taylor, Richard C. (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Marquette University, USA); Guagliardo, Vincent A. Num Pages: 258 pages, bibliography, references. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813208442
- ISBN
- 9780813208442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.39
€ 29.39
Hardback. Examines the two main insights that govern Claude Bruaire's ontology of gift (ontodology). First, gift is being in its spiritual way of being. Second, being itself (ipsum esse) is gift only because the fullness proper to pure act is first of all an absolutely free donation in itself and to itself before being donation to another (creation). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813214436
- ISBN
- 9780813214436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.33
€ 91.33
Hardback. Offers a translation of Aristotle's work. This work criticizes other medieval physicians and natural philosophers - on comparative anatomy, human physiology, sexuality, procreation, and embryology. It is suitable for medievalists and historians of science and culture. It is useful in the classroom as an encyclopedia or handbook of medieval life. Translator(s): Resnick, Irven M.; Kitchell, Kenneth F. Series: Fathers of the Church: Mediaeval Continuation S. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813215198
- ISBN
- 9780813215198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.19
€ 81.19
Paperback. Series: Studies in Philosophy & the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813226132
- ISBN
- 9780813226132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.91
€ 42.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 842 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 842
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819179135
- ISBN
- 9780819179135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.66
€ 219.66
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: Current Continental Research Series. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819181534
- ISBN
- 9780819181534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.09
€ 154.09
Paperback. This present study began as the author's extension and application of ideas from Whitehead's work to the subject of education, using a chapter from Whitehead's book Science and the Modern World and a pamphlet, The Rhythm of Education as the starting point. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819184849
- ISBN
- 9780819184849
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Condition: New
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Paperback. This biography of Reinhold Niebuhr seeks to reveal the man in all of his humanity, warmth and charm, as well as his intellectual prowess as a theological giant. The author, who knew Niebuhr well, chronicles his career and contributions to ethics, theology and political thought. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF; HPQ; HRCM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819187314
- ISBN
- 9780819187314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.26
€ 103.26
Paperback. This phenomenological investigation of lived experience suggests that human understanding inevitably relies on objectivist comprehensions due to ethical imperatives that are necessitated by communal existence. Num Pages: 168 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GPF; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819195371
- ISBN
- 9780819195371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.04
€ 80.04
Paperback. This volume focuses on the role of Judaism, particularly that of Philo, and of Gnosticism, as two important forces shaping the response of early Christianity to the Graeco-Roman culture of the time. It re-examines Greek philosophy from the perspectives of Hellenistic Judaism and Gnostic texts. Series: Institute for Christian Studies S. Num Pages: 475 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HRCC1; HRJ; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819195449
- ISBN
- 9780819195449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.35
€ 97.35
Hardback. In this commentary on chapter one, "Why I am So Wise", of Nietzsche's "Ecco Homo", the author attempts to dispel the impression that "Ecce Homo" is an irrational book in which the madness that claimed Nietzsche only months after he began writing it, had already begun its work. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819196088
- ISBN
- 9780819196088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.30
€ 99.30
Paperback. This text makes the essential ideas of great thinkers available to the student. In order to stress the interactive nature of the teaching-learning process, the text is structured in workshops that focus primarily on philosophy with some attention given to related topics in psychology. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819198914
- ISBN
- 9780819198914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.18
€ 76.18
paperback. Reason has very often been seen as the highest faculty of man and, therefore, a strong tendency to attempt to analyze man mainly in terms of the rational dimension exists. This tendency was strong in antiquity and was given renewed attention in the seventeenth century. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819199843
- ISBN
- 9780819199843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.52
€ 86.52
Paperback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823216314
- ISBN
- 9780823216314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.20
€ 41.99
€ 41.20