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Paperback. What can, and what can't, philosophy do? What are its ethical risks - and its possible rewards? How does it differ from science? This book addresses these questions and presents a vision of philosophy as fundamentally different from science in its aims and methods even though there is still in philosophy something that counts as getting it right. Editor(s): Moore, A. W. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134093
ISBN
9780691134093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Paperback, white spine (blank). Cover is slightly worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Swordbond Ltd London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KON0819339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509516377
ISBN
9781509516377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.50

Hardback. Bannermen Tales is the first book in English to offer a comprehensive study of zidishu a popular storytelling genre created by the Manchus in early eighteenth-century Beijing. With original translations, musical score, and numerous illustrations of hand-copied and printed texts, this study opens a new window into Qing literature. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 330 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975194
ISBN
9780674975194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.21

hardcover. An insightful study of the inner life of the Zionist leader responsible for the creation of the state of Israel Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300180459
ISBN
9780300180459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Did God call the Church to be an institution? The Reformation gave Europe national churches, but these came to disappoint enthusiastic believers as lacking commitment. Was the right exit policy simply to join 'free' presbyterian or congregational-type churches, as found say in America? Num Pages: 240 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Highland Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897913765
ISBN
9781897913765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Cover is worn and faded and contains ring binder punch holes, stamps on front cover and first page, highlighting throughout. 71pp
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
Royal Yachting Association Surrey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KON0819310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 5.49

Hardback. A delightful collection of psalm-prayers based on the author's lifelong observation of cats Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour Artwork. BIC Classification: HRCG9; HRCR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857217431
ISBN
9780857217431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. In addition to extensive revisions based on the latest research, this new edition includes photographs from Hughes's worldwide excursions, a new chapter on warfare and the environment, and an updated bibliography. Series: Ancient Society and History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74, 44 black & white halftones, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; RGC; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412115
ISBN
9781421412115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.60

Paperback. Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. This title features new annoyances inflicted on the French, including Napoleon's banned chamber pot, Louis XIV's painful operation, Anglo-French jibes during the 2012 London Olympics, and, French niggles about William and Kate's royal wedding. Num Pages: 768 pages, Line. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779937
ISBN
9780552779937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Offers the history of the Jews under Roman rule, with portraits of such key figures as the Emperor Vespasian and Herod the Great. This book is one of the most immediate accounts of war, its heroism and its horrors. Translator(s): Williamson, G.A. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 350.
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444209
ISBN
9780140444209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. An introduction to the world religions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. Emphasis is placed on the living religion and the whole work is designed as a first-level introduction for those who have little or no previous knowledge of these religions. Num Pages: 431 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
431
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723493
ISBN
9781898723493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.95

Hardback. This book explores the history of refrigeration and how the fridge has become an essential appliance in our homes today. Series: Science Museum. Num Pages: 100 illustrations, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTK; TBX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780237510
ISBN
9781780237510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316628843
ISBN
9781316628843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.54

Paperback. How well do you know the Bible? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340980040
ISBN
9780340980040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Series: Basics of the Reformed Faith. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC93; HRCM; HRCV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 48.
Publisher
P & R Publishing United States
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596380585
ISBN
9781596380585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.60

Paperback. For more than fifty years prior to the Second World War, Budapest was one of the outstanding cultural capitals of Central Europe, on a par with, and in some ways in advance of Vienna and Prague. This book presents its rich and often turbulent history, its unique thermal baths, its excellent public transport system, its street cafes, and more. Series: Cities of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Signal
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955269
ISBN
9781904955269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.92

Paperback. Realizing that prayer remains mysterious and foreign to many Christians, the unknown Christian sets out to familiarize believers with the source of power available to them through prayer. Series: Clarion classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310334910
ISBN
9780310334910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Hardcover. Manan Ahmed Asif shows that the Chachnama is a sophisticated work of political theory, embedded in both the Indic and Islamic ethos. His social and intellectual history of this text offers an important corrective to the divisions between Muslim and Hindu that so often define Pakistani and Indian politics today. Num Pages: 230 pages, 8 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FK; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674660113
ISBN
9780674660113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Hardback. In this first comprehensive history of human swimming, Eric Chaline surveys swimming in all its variety and richness, from prehistory to the present day. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780238197
ISBN
9781780238197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.20

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