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Paperback. Explores the intersection of beauty and violence by examining university lectures and course materials on aesthetics along with riots, acts of domestic terrorism, and magic lantern exhibitions. This work suggests that the distance separating academic thinking and popular wisdom about social transformation is narrower than we generally suppose. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226096292
ISBN
9780226096292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.78

Paperback. Argues that the meaning of citizenship in the United States during the nineteenth century was bound to - and even dependent on - death. Deploying an impressive range of literary and cultural texts, this title interrogates an American public sphere that fetishised death as a crucial point of political identification. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBZ; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327721
ISBN
9780822327721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. Unearthing a treasure trove of timeless, practical wisdom that cuts to the core of what it means to be human, this book It will challenge you to think about the way you treat others, the decisions you make in pursuit of happiness, and your place in the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Portfolio Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241003206
ISBN
9780241003206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Oxford Studies in Metaethics is the only publication devoted exclusively to original philosophical work in the foundations of ethics. It provides an annual selection of much of the best new scholarship being done in the field. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ. Series: Oxford Studies in Metaethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738701
ISBN
9780198738701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.66

Paperback. This is a brief introduction to ethics, with a point of view. The book addresses "meta-ethical" questions that go beyond what most introductory ethics books address, which are "normative" theories (egoism, utilitarianism, etc.) and "applied" ethics (abortion, capital punishment, etc.). Num Pages: 160 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195168730
ISBN
9780195168730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.80

Paperback. Ethical Theory: An Anthology, 2nd Edition, is an authoritative collection of key essays by top scholars in the field, addressing core issues including consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics, as well as traditionally underrepresented topics such as moral knowledge and moral responsibility. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671603
ISBN
9780470671603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.09

Paperback. * Covers all of the major issues in metaethics including moral metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology, and philosophy of language. * Provides an unrivaled offering of primary sources and expert commentary for students of ethical theory. * Includes essays by renowned ethicists such as G.E. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ; Cuneo, Terence. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129527
ISBN
9781405129527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.47

Hardcover. The ancient Chinese wisdom of emperor Fu Hsi's I Ching or The Book of Changes has served as a guide to human behaviour for millennia. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJ; HPDF; VXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134276
ISBN
9780890134276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.01

Paperback. This book traces the considerable influence of nomad pastoral workers, who provided the work force in the nineteenth-century outback, on the Australian outlook and way of life. Num Pages: 274 pages, 9 plates. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310. Clean copy with some shelf wear.Some minor wear and tear on cover but remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
OUP Australia & New Zealand
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000146
ISBN
9780195502862
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Miraculous Life and Inspiring Teachings of One of the World's Greatest Living Sages Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HREP; HRLK; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782797296
ISBN
9781782797296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246802
ISBN
9780851246802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Our Tarnished Image in Europe: The Fault of U.S. policies or an Indicator of European Culture? Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
Reissue, Hoover Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817945114
ISBN
9780817945114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.58

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646183
ISBN
9780691646183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 186 colour photos. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
African American Images United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913543597
ISBN
9780913543597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.36

Paperback. Painstakingly researched, utterly true, hilariously entertaining book documenting the unusual, hilarious, silly and downright ridiculous names that have existed in Britain in the last millennium Num Pages: 336 pages, Line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755316557
ISBN
9780755316557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. "Discovering Highwaymen". Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
9780747802600
ISBN
9780747802600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. 127 pages, 1 map. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 243 x 139 x 17. Weight: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Edition
Seven Stories Press 1st Ed
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228388
ISBN
9781583228388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851248028
ISBN
9780851248028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Intelligence Unbound features a collection of state-of-the-art essays that explore the prospects, promises, and potential drawbacks of machine intelligence and uploaded minds. Essays are contributed by an international cast of philosophers, Artificial Intelligence researchers, neuroscientists, science fiction authors, and more. . Editor(s): Blackford, Russell; Broderick, Damien. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118736418
ISBN
9781118736418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00
€ 76.03

Paperback. Intelligence Unbound features a collection of state-of-the-art essays that explore the prospects, promises, and potential drawbacks of machine intelligence and uploaded minds. Essays are contributed by an international cast of philosophers, Artificial Intelligence researchers, neuroscientists, science fiction authors, and more. . Editor(s): Blackford, Russell; Broderick, Damien. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118736289
ISBN
9781118736289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.01

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