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History of Western philosophy

paperback. Describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the world that God is dead and that the Superman, the human embodiment of divinity, is his successor. This title argues that the meaning of existence is not to be found in religious pieties or meek submission, but in a powerful life force. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441185
ISBN
9780140441185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This book analyzes molecular biopolitics, examining developments in genomics, neuroscience, pharmacology, and psychopharmacology and the ways they have affected racial politics, crime control, and psychiatry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121918
ISBN
9780691121918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.33

Paperback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136556
ISBN
9781405136556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.89

Paperback. The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living and the importance of reason and morality and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 110 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
112
Publication date
2004
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018812
ISBN
9780141018812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Edition
Rev ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201841
ISBN
9780811201841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Traces the Christian mystical tradition from Plato and Platonism, through figures such as Origen, Gregory of Nyssa, Denys the Areopagite, and Augustine, to St John of the Cross. This book also explores the diverse, and often conflicting influences that are to be found in Christian spirituality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRCS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199291403
ISBN
9780199291403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.94

Paperback. Deleuze identifies three distinct principal types of 'image movement' and draws upon diverse examples from the work of such major filmmakers as Griffith, Eisenstein, Cassavetes and Altman. Series: Continuum Impacts. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314. The Movement Image. Series: Continuum Impacts. 280 pages, black & white illustrations. Deleuze identifies three distinct principal types of 'image movement' and draws upon diverse examples from the work of such major filmmakers as Griffith, Eisenstein, Cassavetes and Altman. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826477057
ISBN
9780826477057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.60
€ 53.16

Hardback. Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the point and purpose of doing philosophy: What is philosophy? What are its tasks? What kind of information, illumination, and understanding is it supposed to provide if it is not one of the natural sciences? Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112208
ISBN
9780231112208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.86

Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442433
ISBN
9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539093
ISBN
9780199539093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.36

Paperback. Suitable for students who approach Descartes from the point of view of his philosophy of science. Translator(s): Clarke, Desmond M. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446999
ISBN
9780140446999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 136 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 44.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524856
ISBN
9780929524856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.90

Paperback. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226096995
ISBN
9780226096995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

paperback. Presents reflections on Christianity that forges a synthesis of ancient philosophy and medieval theology. This title contains influential statements of fundamental Christian doctrine, as well as observations on topics such as political science, anti-Semitism and heresy. Editor(s): McInerny, Ralph. Translator(s): McInerny, Ralph. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBB; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436327
ISBN
9780140436327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Lofthouse, Richard A. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 color illus. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219487
ISBN
9780300219487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.39

Paperback. Offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. In this title, the author begins with mythological and religious creation stories and the theories of Plato and Aristotle and then explores the heritage of Neoplatonic, medieval, and Renaissance speculations about space. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276031
ISBN
9780520276031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783489510
ISBN
9781783489510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 49.91

Paperback. "A Thousand Plateaus" is the engaging and influential second part of "Capitalism and Schizophrenia", the remarkable collaborative project written by the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst Felix Guattari. This guide offers an introduction to this hugely important and yet challenging work. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826423023
ISBN
9780826423023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. A dizzying menagerie of anti-capitalist thought. Translator(s): Elliott, Gregory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781685594
ISBN
9781781685594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. What survives of Socrates' philosophical thought are second-hand descriptions of his teachings and conversations - most famously, the accounts of his trial and execution composed by his friend, student, and philosophical successor, Plato. These dialogues contain some of the most fascinating and well-known arguments in Western philosophy. Editor(s): Bailey, Andrew. Translator(s): Woods, Cathal; Pack, Ryan. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HPCA; HPK; HPL; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812585
ISBN
9781554812585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.32

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