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paperback. Modern theories of meaning usually culminate in a critique of science. "Philosophy in a New Key" presents a study of human intelligence beginning with a semantic theory and leading into a critique of music. Series: Harvard paperbacks. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 334
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674665033
- ISBN
- 9780674665033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.67
€ 42.99
€ 35.67
Paperback. For all those people who loved SOPHIE'S WORLD but wanted something more accessible, THE PHILOSOPHY GYM is the perfect brain-stretching companion Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Review
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747232711
- ISBN
- 9780747232711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
paperback. Explains how ancient philosophy saved the author's life, and how we can all use it to become happier, wiser and more resilient. This title also explores how ancient philosophy is inspiring modern communities - Socratic cafes, Stoic armies, Platonic sects, Sceptic summer camps - and even whole nations in their quest for the good life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Rider
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 9/15/13
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846043215
- ISBN
- 9781846043215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.45
€ 17.99
€ 13.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138672949
- ISBN
- 9781138672949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.61
€ 30.61
Paperback. Confused by metaphysics? In a muddle with aesthetics? Intimidated by Kant? Then look no further! Philosophy For Dummies, UK Edition is a complete crash-course in philosophical thought, covering key philosophers, philosophical history and theory and the big questions that affect us today. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470688205
- ISBN
- 9780470688205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.42
€ 25.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- For Beginners
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389027
- ISBN
- 9781934389027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.98
€ 16.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138690394
- ISBN
- 9781138690394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.17
€ 50.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138690400
- ISBN
- 9781138690400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.09
€ 45.09
paperback. This volume collects some of the leading essays in contemporary democratic theory published since 1970. The anthology presents the work of a select group of contributors and covers many foundational approaches defended by scholars from a range of different disciplines. Editor(s): Christiano, Thomas. Num Pages: 376 pages, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195136609
- ISBN
- 9780195136609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.54
€ 89.54
Hardback. Focuses on the EXPO-Discourses of the World Religions (World Exposition EXPO 2000, Hannover, Germany). This title helps in understanding of the similarities and differences between Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in their theological and philosophical propositions. Editor(s): Koslowski, Peter. Series: A Discourse of the World Religions. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006487
- ISBN
- 9781402006487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.06
€ 134.06
Paperback. Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way. Time, infinity, evil, friendship, animals, wine, sport, tragedy-all human life is here. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199694662
- ISBN
- 9780199694662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Hardcover. Philosophical esotericism - the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines" - was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The author serves as our deeply knowledgeable guide in this capacious and engaging history of philosophical esotericism. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226175096
- ISBN
- 9780226175096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.50€ 78.53
€ 93.50
€ 78.53
paperback. Num Pages: 471 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226479170
- ISBN
- 9780226479170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.70
€ 41.99
€ 32.70
Hardcover. In this collection of essays, the author contends that while many Catholic philosophers try to practice a modern style of thinking, their experience of faith-guided life compels them to integrate their scholarly pursuits with their Christian faith. He explores the essential unity of philosophical and theological thought from various perspectives. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038861
- ISBN
- 9780268038861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.64
€ 107.64
paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HBLA; HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691176352
- ISBN
- 9780691176352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.82
€ 25.99
€ 21.82
Paperback. Provides a survey of Greek science, metaphysics, and moral and political philosophy, from their roots in myth to the philosophers and Sophists of the fifth century. This title presents a selection of fragments and testimonia, translated by the author, in the context of a thorough and accessible discussion. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Second Edition,2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841825
- ISBN
- 9781603841825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.07
€ 32.99
€ 24.07
Paperback. This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the theory and practice of spiritual exercises. Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631180333
- ISBN
- 9780631180333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.12
€ 39.12
Hardback. This unique collection of essays on the late Pierre Hadot s revolutionary approach to studying and practising philosophy traces the links between his work and that of thinkers from Wittgenstein to the French postmodernists. Editor(s): Chase, Michael; Clark, Stephen R. L. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations (some color). BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405161619
- ISBN
- 9781405161619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.75
€ 95.75
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€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Stephen T. Series: Claremont Studies in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; HRC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349256327
- ISBN
- 9781349256327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03