History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and critical assessment of the ways in which Anglo--American political theorists have responded to the emergence of a politics of identity in democratic society. It examines the merits and weaknesses of the ideas associated with the major schools and thinkers in contemporary philosophical liberalism. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 357.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745619057
- ISBN
- 9780745619057
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€ 25.89
€ 25.89
Paperback. A collection of recent essays from the American philosopher and Chair of the Santayana Society. The subjects discussed include the philosophy of travel, the politics of religion, friendship, appearance and reality, and the false steps of philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102773
- ISBN
- 9780231102773
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€ 40.99€ 29.26
€ 40.99
€ 29.26
paperback. Unfolds a history of Western metaphysics that is also a history of the legitimation of oppression. This book brings to light the unperceived challenge, by tracing the history of the inscription of domination into the very nature of being as it is conceived by Aristotle, Aquinas, Descartes, Hobbes, and Locke. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 figures, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213167
- ISBN
- 9780253213167
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.47
€ 30.99
€ 27.47
paperback. Translator(s): McMahon, John. Series: Great Books in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Prometheus United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879756710
- ISBN
- 9780879756710
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Condition: New
€ 20.87
€ 20.87
Philosophy written in English is overwhelmingly analytic philosophy, and the techniques and predilections of analytic philosophy are not only unhistorical but anti-historical, and hostile to textual commentary. Here, ten philosophers explore the tensions between, and the possibilities of reconciling, analytic philosophy and history of philosophy. Editor(s): Sorell, Professor Tom; Rogers, G. A. J. Series: Mind Association Occasional Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199278992
- ISBN
- 9780199278992
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Condition: New
€ 198.95
€ 198.95
Emotion and Cognitive Life in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy
. Ed(S): Pickave, Martin; Shapiro, Lisa
This volume explores emotion in medieval and early modern thought, and opens a contemporary debate on the way emotions figure in our cognitive lives. Thirteen original essays explore the key themes of emotion within the mind; the intentionality of emotions; emotions and action; and the role of emotion in self-understanding and social situations. Editor(s): Pickave, Martin; Shapiro, Lisa. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199579914
- ISBN
- 9780199579914
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Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 203 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Arsenal Pulp Press
- Edition
- Tra
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- New
- SKU
- V9781551526027
- ISBN
- 9781551526027
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.29
€ 18.99
€ 17.29
paperback. Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226042756
- ISBN
- 9780226042756
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
Property for People, Not for Profit: Alternatives to the Global Tyrann...
Duchrow, Ulrich; Hinkelammert, Franz
paperback. The issue of private property and the rights it confers remains almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. Yet property lies at the heart of an economic system geared to profit maximization. This text describes the specific and self-consciously explicit manner in which it emerged. Translator(s): Griffiths, Elaine. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFS; JPVH3; KCA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Zed Books London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMK0024744
- ISBN
- 9781842774793
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Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. A concise introduction to this controversial and important twentieth-century philosopher. David Farrell Krell has improved this collection by adding 'The Way to Language' and the complete version of 'The Origin of the Work of Art'. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 524. Good copy showing signs of age and shelf wear to exterior. Contents page is lightly scored. Text is clean and crisp throughout
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0024818
- ISBN
- 9780415101615
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Life and Meaning surveys a variety of Philosophical answers to the question, a What makes life worth living?a By collecting readings from a wide range of philosophical history it gives the various perspectives on the value and meaning of life. Editor(s): Hanfling, Oswald. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XO) Open University set text. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386. Good copy showing some shelf wear and aging. Pages lightly tanned. Some scoring and underlining throughout the text. Spine intact
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025000
- ISBN
- 9780631157847
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Shows how the seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza's central philosophical beliefs developed within the context of his own life. This work focuses on the philosopher's attempt to act solely through reason in the face of turbulent personal and national circumstances. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 572. Good copy showing light shelf wear and age
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pimlico London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025001
- ISBN
- 9780712666527
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Martin Heidegger himself rejected the notion of ethics, while his endorsement of Nazism is widely viewed as unethical. This major new study examines the complex and controversial issues involved in bringing them together. Num Pages: 234 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 385. Very good clean copy with minor shelf wear and age
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025110
- ISBN
- 9780415096508
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. In this comprehensive introduction, Julian Young covers the major aspects of Schopenhauer's philosophy. He discusses the central areas of Schopenhauer's metaphysics, fundamental to understanding his work as a whole. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370. Good copy showing light shelf wear and age. Slight bumping to page edges
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025111
- ISBN
- 9780415333474
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Editor(s): Hamrick, W.S. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576. Very good copy showing minor age and shelf wear. Slight scuffing to spine and cover. Internally very clean
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Martinus Nijhoff Publishers The Netherlands
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025197
- ISBN
- 9789024729265
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. A study of the life and work of the 9th-century Irish scholar Johannes Scottus Eriugena. It includes an extended summary of his most important work, "Periphyseon", a remarkable attempt at a synthesis between the Bible and Neoplatonist philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3F; BG; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198266747
- ISBN
- 9780198266747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.53
€ 214.53
paperback. Central, yet previously unexamined, infl uences on Marion's thought Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222862
- ISBN
- 9780253222862
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.32
€ 26.99
€ 25.32
Paperback. Discusses death and dying in Kierkegaard's work Editor(s): Stokes, Patrick; Buben, Adam J. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223524
- ISBN
- 9780253223524
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.67
€ 32.99
€ 29.67
Hardcover. John Buridan (1300-1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. This text offers a systematic exposition of Buridan's thought. Zupko uses Buridan's own conception of order and philosophy to depict the most salient features of his thought. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268032555
- ISBN
- 9780268032555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.64
€ 107.64
paperback. Martin Buber presents the essential teachings of Hasidism, the mystical Jewish movement which swept Eastern Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JF; 3JH; HPCF3; HRJ; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 70. Very good copy showing minor age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025496
- ISBN
- 9780415278294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12