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hardcover. Since Newton's papers became available in the 1970s, the beginnings of a new picture of Newton have emerged, as a synthesizer of science and religion revealed in his intellectual context. Editor(s): Force, James E.; Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034522
ISBN
9780792357445
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This 2007 book is an invaluable guide to this complex period for all who are interested in Renaissance thought. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 450 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 644. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033671
ISBN
9780521608930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Written on the Body surveys the history of the tattoo in Europe and North America from Antiquity to the present. While the subject of tattooing has previously been approached from the viewpoints of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies, this book sets the practice into a historical perspective. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane. Series: Critical Views. Num Pages: 319 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; AFY; HBT; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032352
ISBN
9781861890627
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This edited volume examines the ways in which theological considerations have figured in natural law theorizing, from Plato to Spinoza. Editor(s): Jacobs, Jonathan A. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; HRAB; HRQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034507
ISBN
9780199767175
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Presents a selection of philosophical papers, assessing the legacy and continuing relevance of Socrates' thought. This work is useful for ancient philosophers, historians of philosophy, and classicists. The topics of the papers include Socratic method; the notion of definition; and Socrates' intellectualist conception of ethics. Editor(s): Judson, Lindsay; Karasmanis, Vassilis. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000412
ISBN
9780199276134
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This work provides an assessment of the ancient philosophers' discussions of women, and explains which ancient views can be fruitful for feminist theorizing today. The anthology ranges from classical Greek philosophy through the Hellenistic period, taking in thinkers such as Plato and Aristotle. Editor(s): Ward, Julie K. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 453. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032906
ISBN
9780415916028
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. The essays in this collection provide an unusually rich set of original reflections on current German political, social, cultural, religious, and intellectual life. Editor(s): Habermas, Jurgen. Translator(s): Buchwalter, Andrew. Series: Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
MIT Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035280
ISBN
9780262580748
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Series: Cambridge Classical Texts and Commentaries. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Weight in Grams: 666. Volume I only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ price clipped & has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034710
ISBN
9780521080460
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This last volume of three is devoted to the examination and celebration of the artistic, literary and mystical culture and the intellectual life of 16th, 17th and the first half of 18th century Safavid Iran and Mughal India. The early part of this period marked the peak of Muslim political power. Editor(s): Lewisohn, Leonard. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 3J; HBJF; HBLL; HRAX; HRH; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034301
ISBN
9781851681938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Explores different applications of Aristotle's hypothesis on the components of form, matter and pyschological states. Editor(s): Lewis, Frank A.; Bolton, Robert. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Blackwell Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036237
ISBN
9780631200925
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Editor(s): Vaughan-Lee, Llewellyn. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The Golden Sufi Centre
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034746
ISBN
9780963457424
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521476768
ISBN
9780521476768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.51

paperback. This text disputes the claims made by Bernal in "Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization", that ancient Greek culture derived from Egypt and Phoenicia and that European scholars have been biased against the notion of Egyptian and Phoenician influence on Western civilization. Editor(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R.; Rogers, Guy Maclean. Num Pages: 544 pages, 10 illustrations, 6 tables, 4 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033158
ISBN
9780807845554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Emphasising the living nature and rich diversity of the subject, this volume examines the main thinkers and schools of thought, discusses the key concepts of Islamic philosophy and covers a vast geographical area. Editor(s): Nasr, Seyyed Hossein; Leaman, Oliver. Series: Routledge History of World Philosophies. Num Pages: 1232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HPDC; HPDF; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1574. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000561
ISBN
9780415259347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Editor(s): Capaldi, Nicholas; Livingston, Donald W. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033356
ISBN
9780792306504
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A convenient and accessible guide to Blaise Pascal presenting the full range of his achievement. Editor(s): Hammond, Nicholas. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033310
ISBN
9780521006118
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This book is a detailed and accessible look at one of the most exciting and contested works of Western philosophy. Editor(s): Koistinen, Olli. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033857
ISBN
9780521618601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Number 18 in this scholarly publication devoted exclusively to medieval and Renaissance studies. Each article makes a contribution to its own specialized field, but is presented so that its significance may be appreciated by non-specialists as well. Series: Medievalia et Humanistica Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW with small tear to top edge and showing light shelf wear and age. Internally as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032049
ISBN
9780847677054
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

paperback. Introduces readers to philosophical thinking from the end of the Middle Ages through the 16th century. This work portrays the thought of 21 individual philosophers, illustrating their life and work and highlighting the importance of their thinking. It weaves together the stories of these thinkers by emphasizing the unity of Renaissance philosophy. Editor(s): Blum, Paul Richard. Translator(s): McNeil, Brian. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Catholic University America Press
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217260
ISBN
9780813217260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.25

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