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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. This book tackles the question of 'how to live' by forcing us to explore our troubling relationship with death. It provides an introduction to the thought of Simon Critchley. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650395
- ISBN
- 9780745650395
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Condition: New
€ 22.03
€ 22.03
Paperback. This is a translation of Patocka's final work in which he treats prehistory through the concepts of Husserl and Heidegger. He believes the technological society to be decadent, and in the 20th century, war has become the basic reality which prevails through apparent "peace". Translator(s): Kohak, Erazim. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HBA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812693379
- ISBN
- 9780812693379
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.56
€ 38.99
€ 32.56
Paperback. A new translation and edition of one of the seminal philosophical works of the modern period. Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Speirs, Ronald. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780521639873
- ISBN
- 9780521639873
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.21
€ 24.99
€ 24.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Rhees, Rush. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Later printing
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631191308
- ISBN
- 9780631191308
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 43.98
€ 45.99
€ 43.98
paperback. Translator(s): Stahler, Tanja. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810127579
- ISBN
- 9780810127579
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Condition: New
€ 45.45
€ 45.45
Paperback. Tracing the argument of the Ethics as it emerges through that approach, this book shows how Aristotle represents ethical virtue from the perspective of those devoted to it while standing back to examine its assumptions and implications. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226080529
- ISBN
- 9780226080529
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.71
€ 34.99
€ 27.71
Paperback. In this volume, the author presents, translates, and offers an interpretation of Aquinas's "De Principiis Naturae" and his "De Mixtione Elementorum". He reflects on what Aquinas says about matter and form and the elements in various contexts and throughout his works. Translator(s): Bobik, Joseph. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268020002
- ISBN
- 9780268020002
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.34
€ 31.99
€ 28.34
Paperback. How do we remember persons, objects, and events? This volume explores the dynamics of cultural memory in a variety of contexts. The authors show how memory is shaped, and how it operates in uniting society and creating images, pointing to the relationship between memory and culture. Editor(s): Ben-Amos, Dan; Weissberg, Liliane; Welssberg, Liliane. Num Pages: 304 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814327531
- ISBN
- 9780814327531
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Condition: New
€ 37.10
€ 37.10
Paperback. Virginia Held, best known for "Rights and Goods", has made her mark in the fields of ethics, feminist philosophy, and social and political thought. These essays by leading philosophers range over all these areas. Together, they demonstrate the lasting value of Held's work to the field. Editor(s): Haber, Joram Graf; Halfon, Mark S. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847684915
- ISBN
- 9780847684915
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Condition: New
€ 67.13
€ 67.13
Paperback. This broad-ranging Companion comprises original contributions from some of the best Platonic scholars in the world today and reflects the various ways in which they are dealing with Plato's legacy. The contributions are devoted to topics in Platonic philosophy, ranging from perception and knowledge to politics and cosmology. Editor(s): Benson, Hugh H. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 840.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405191111
- ISBN
- 9781405191111
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Condition: New
€ 52.18
€ 52.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Boydston, Jo Ann. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 548.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809328185
- ISBN
- 9780809328185
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Condition: New
€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 215 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524665
- ISBN
- 9780929524665
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.48
€ 16.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. This book should be of interest to advanced students of literature, philosophy and critical theory. Editor(s): Silverman, Hugh J. Series: Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name to FFEP. Light nicks, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0011475
- ISBN
- 9780415030946
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This study is an introduction to the best-known themes of Descartes's philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0011841
- ISBN
- 9780631150466
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Intended to deepening our understanding of the 'Poetics', this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. It includes twenty-one essays that explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the 'Poetics' to the rest of his views on psychology and on history, ethics, and politics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691014982
- ISBN
- 9780691014982
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Condition: New
€ 53.32€ 42.10
€ 53.32
€ 42.10
Paperback. Intervenes in current debates about subjectivity, agency, resistance, creativity, the self-other relationship, and effective political and ethical action Series: Psychoanalytic Interventions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823243150
- ISBN
- 9780823243150
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.99
€ 37.99
€ 33.99
Paperback. Rene Descartes has been described as the "father" of modern philosophy. This selection of Descartes' writings attempt to answer central questions surrounding self, God, free-will and knowledge, using the science of thought as opposed to received wisdom based on the tenets of faith. Editor(s): Chavez-Arvizo, Enrique. Translator(s): Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson; Ross, G. R. T. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853264702
- ISBN
- 9781853264702
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Condition: New
€ 7.12
€ 7.12
Paperback. Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and eventually committing suicide. This biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; BGH; HBJD; HBTB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 298 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780718193508
- ISBN
- 9780718193508
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.57
€ 12.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lurio, Eric. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389089
- ISBN
- 9781934389089
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.38
€ 18.99
€ 17.38
Paperback. Interdisciplinary approach, including contributors from philosophy, literature and social sciences. Critical dimension, undermining the 'construction' of Fanon in elite postcolonial cultural studies. Includes new translations of key passages from Fanon, revealing previous misrepresentations. Editor(s): Gordon, Lewis; White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557868961
- ISBN
- 9781557868961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.67
€ 50.67