History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. Although Camus was called the 'conscience of his age', no writer has continued to be both more vilified and exalted in the West. This book is a gateway to investigating whether Camus' ideal of living without conceptual absolutes is an attainable goal. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902210995
- ISBN
- 9781902210995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.88
€ 39.88
Hardback. A social and philosophical analysis of the nature of modernity which explores its vulnerability in terms of the challenges to the political, economic and moral institutions in the late 20th century. The papers presented in this volume aim to provide a statement of the author's position. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745607986
- ISBN
- 9780745607986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.81
€ 79.81
hardcover. What took place in Auschwitz revokes what Adorno termed the "Western legacy of positivity", the innermost substance of traditional philosophy. This text anatomizes the range of Adorno's concerns, including sections such as "Art, Memory of Suffering", and "Damaged Life". Editor(s): Tiedemann, Rolf. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 39. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804731430
- ISBN
- 9780804731430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.95
€ 177.95
Paperback. What took place in Auschwitz revokes what Adorno termed the "Western legacy of positivity", the innermost substance of traditional philosophy. This text anatomizes the range of Adorno's concerns, including sections such as "Art, Memory of Suffering", and "Damaged Life". Editor(s): Tiedemann, Rolf. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804731447
- ISBN
- 9780804731447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.56
€ 52.56
Paperback. Following a question-and-answer format, this is a translated and streamlined compilation of the texts on prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance from the "Summa Theologica II-II". It also includes a general introduction to the moral thought of Thomas Aquinas, notes on the texts, a glossary of key terms, and a selective bibliography. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207455
- ISBN
- 9780872207455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.41
€ 23.99
€ 18.41
Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207462
- ISBN
- 9780872207462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.71
€ 52.99
€ 37.71
Hardback. * Carl Schmitt is widely recognized as one of the most important political theorists of the 20th century and his work has been hugely influential in many fields including politics and theology. Num Pages: 700 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745652245
- ISBN
- 9780745652245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.13
€ 95.13
hardcover. Focusing on the work of Descartes, this study examines how conceptions of inference changed during the 17th century. The author contrasts Descartes' construal of inference as an instantaneous grasp in the natural light of reason, with the Aristotelian view of inference as a discursive process. Num Pages: 156 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0035810
- ISBN
- 9780198248255
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheridan, Patricia. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 383.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551113029
- ISBN
- 9781551113029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.17
€ 43.99
€ 31.17
Hardback. A phenomenological account of the forms of life characteristic of late capitalism--including television, celebrity culture, and personal electronics--culminating in an ontology of the gadget-commodity that brings together Marxist theories of commodity fetishism and ideology with Heidegger's attempt to think truth as unconcealment. Series: Idiom Inventing Writing Theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HPCF3; JFDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823270798
- ISBN
- 9780823270798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.00
€ 135.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823270804
- ISBN
- 9780823270804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.90
€ 31.99
€ 28.90
Hardcover. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403901224
- ISBN
- 9781403901224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.50
€ 113.50
paperback. Explains how Chomsky's theory fits into the wider study of language, his beliefs about language and mind, and the relation between his linguistic ideas and philosophy and the natural sciences. The book also describes the challenges to Chomsky's ideas in the context of a metaphorical maze. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0036130
- ISBN
- 9780631180272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761865155
- ISBN
- 9780761865155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.33
€ 81.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 815 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 163 x 95. Weight in Grams: 2114.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 815
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865972940
- ISBN
- 9780865972940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.87€ 50.11
€ 58.87
€ 50.11
Hardback. The work of Charles S. Peirce has forced us back to philosophical reflection about those basic issues that confront us as human beings. Here, Father Potter argues that Peirce's doctrine of normative sciences is essential to his pragmatism, showing him as a cosmological and ontological thinker. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 10. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823217090
- ISBN
- 9780823217090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.60
€ 101.60
Paperback. A translation that allows the simplicity and vigor of the Greek diction to shine through. Translator(s): West, T.G.; West, G. S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872200104
- ISBN
- 9780872200104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.90
€ 10.99
€ 9.90
Hardback. During the decade or so surrounding 1540, there is a change in French thinkers' assumptions about themselves, their country, and their place in the world. This work examines this evolutionary change from multidisciplinary points of view, providing readers with tools for interpreting, defining, and understanding it in a broader sense. Editor(s): Rothstein, Marian. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575911083
- ISBN
- 9781575911083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.70
€ 125.70
Hardback. This volume explains the philosophical and literary underpinnings of Kierkegaard's text. It aims to show that in "chatter" Kierkegaard uncovered a specifically linguistic mode of negativity. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804722070
- ISBN
- 9780804722070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.34
€ 96.34
Paperback. Chiasmi International is a trilingual publication on the french philosopher Merleau-Ponty's thought. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Mimesis International Italy
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788884837790
- ISBN
- 9788884837790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.97
€ 45.97
Paperback. Chiasmi International is a trilingual publication on the french philosopher Merleau-Ponty's thought. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Mimesis Edizioni
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857500263
- ISBN
- 9788857500263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.30
€ 48.30
Hardback. * Distinguished list of critics: William G. Lycan, Galen Strawson, Jeffrey Poland, Georges Rey, Frances Egan, Paul Horwich, Peter Ludlow, Paul Pietroski, Alison Gopnik, and Ruth Millikan. * Includes Chomskya s substantial new replies and responses to each essay. * The best critical introduction to Chomskya s thought as a whole. Editor(s): Antony, Louise M.; Hornstein, Norbert. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631200208
- ISBN
- 9780631200208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.44
€ 174.44
Paperback. * Distinguished list of critics: William G. Lycan, Galen Strawson, Jeffrey Poland, Georges Rey, Frances Egan, Paul Horwich, Peter Ludlow, Paul Pietroski, Alison Gopnik, and Ruth Millikan. * Includes Chomskya s substantial new replies and responses to each essay. * The best critical introduction to Chomskya s thought as a whole. Editor(s): Antony, Louise M.; Hornstein, Norbert. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20. BIC Classification: CF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631200215
- ISBN
- 9780631200215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Franck, Julie; Bricmont, Jean. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPL; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144742
- ISBN
- 9780231144742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.80
€ 135.80