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Hardcover. Shows how scientific discoveries can help resolve some of philosophy's longest - debated issues. This title also shows how we can combine these modes of thinking to begin to understand and how we make certain decisions (science), but also why those decisions may not be for the best (philosophy). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 427. How Science and Philosophy Can Lead Us to a More Meaningful Life. 320 pages. Shows how scientific discoveries can help resolve some of philosophy's longest - debated issues. This title also shows how we can combine these modes of thinking to begin to understand and how we make certain decisions (science), but also why those decisions may not be for the best (philosophy). Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 27. Weight: 426.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465021383
ISBN
9780465021383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.22

Paperback. Denying Evolution aims at taking a fresh look at the evolution-creation controversy, dividing the blame equally between creationists and scientists: the former for subscribing to various forms of anti-intellectualism, the latter for discounting science education and presenting science as scientism to the public and the media. Num Pages: 275 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sinauer Associates
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878936595
ISBN
9780878936595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.70

Hardcover. The great river civilization of the Oxus is one of the forgotten jewels of the ancient world. Num Pages: 264 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; ACG; HBLA; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 289 x 237. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537722
ISBN
9781784537722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.73
€ 55.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Wapner, Kenneth. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614292623
ISBN
9781614292623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590303962
ISBN
9781590303962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVA; HBJK; HBTV; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629632315
ISBN
9781629632315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.74

hardcover. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741354
ISBN
9780804741354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.29

Hardcover. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 360 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF1; JPHC; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633884
ISBN
9780815633884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. Contains essays on mysticism, prayer, sacred art, the relationship between Christianity and other religious. Editor(s): Azevedo, Mateus Soares de. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRK; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532693
ISBN
9780941532693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. In the 21st century, passionate and emotional attachment to a single point of view, and the rejection of all others, has become one of the main social, political, and religious issues, leading to conflicts around the globe. This book presents an account of how the label of fundamentalism can be applied to religious and secular 'faiths' alike. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM6; HRC; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935493181
ISBN
9781935493181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.40

Hardback. Loyalty to Loyalty: Josiah Royce and the Genuine Moral Life clarifies the nature of loyalty and its role in ethical living, employing the philosophy of Josiah Royce as a theoretical frame. Loyalty to Loyalty provides original and extensive analysis of Royce's philosophy of loyalty, including applications to contemporary moral problems. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823242696
ISBN
9780823242696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Hardcover. The work of the Italian Continental philosopher Giorgio Agamben is usually read in terms of critical theory or traditional political philosophy. In this book, the author argues that Agamben's thought has been widely misunderstood. It radically reinterprets Agamben's political philosophy, including his concepts of 'bare life' and 'the exception'. Series: Crosscurrents. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748684090
ISBN
9780748684090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.38

Allied Power examines the mobilization of Canadian hydro-electricity during the war and the impact of that wartime expansion on Canada's power systems, rivers, and politics. Num Pages: 290 pages, 25, 4 figures, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648500
ISBN
9781442648500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.09

Paperback. A critical review of lively controversy over the established interpretations of the industrialization processes in Britain and Europe before 1950. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631160397
ISBN
9780631160397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

paperback. Arguing that the state must meet strict conditions to justify interfering in at-risk pregnancies, this book examines the legal and ethical concerns that arise when governments mandate the behavior of pregnant women. It incorporates court decisions, especially cases involving substance abuse. Editor(s): Mathieu, Deborah. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406005
ISBN
9780878406005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.28

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473302
ISBN
9780801473302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. The large and sudden influx of missionaries into the former Soviet Union after seventy years of militant secularism has been controversial, and the widespread occurrence of conversion has led to anxiety about social and national disintegration. Editor(s): Pelkmans, Mathijs. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 tables, 4 images. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456177
ISBN
9781845456177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.57

Hardcover. Joha has Janus' double face: On the one hand, he is innocent and stupid; on the other, a trickster. He is a cheater and is cheated. He sets traps for others and falls into traps himself; he is simpleton and liar, victimizer and victim. Editor(s): Koen-Sarano, Matilda. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780827607224
ISBN
9780827607224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.36

paperback. Describing the life and ideas of the founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), this work is a biography of Carlos Fonseca Amador, an important and influential figure of the post-1959 revolutionary generation in Latin America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; BGH; HBTV; JPF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822325956
ISBN
9780822325956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. Uncovers the ideas that the words and letters of the holy language, Hebrew convey in the Haggadah. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568219363
ISBN
9781568219363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.34

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