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Hardback. Did Plato really write those Socratic Dialogues - or was it Socrates after all? Why is it doubtful that Descartes ever really uttered, "I think, therefore I am"? And what did Sartre ever have against waiters, anyway? The history of philosophy is filled with great tales - many of them fictions, misrepresentations, falsehoods, lies and fibs. Illustrator(s): Gonzalez, Raul, III. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405140362
- ISBN
- 9781405140362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
Paperback. * Draws a selection of texts from the skeptical tradition of Western philosophy as well as texts written by opponents of skepticism. * Spans centuries of skeptical and anti--skeptical arguments, from Socrates to Rorty. Editor(s): Landesman, Charles; Meeks, Roblin. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631213543
- ISBN
- 9780631213543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.67
€ 49.67
Hardback. This volume provides a selection of texts drawn from the skeptical tradition of Western philosophy as well as texts written by opponents of skepticism. Together, these texts clearly illustrate the profound influence that skeptical stances have had on philosophy. Editor(s): Landesman, Charles; Meeks, Roblin. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631213536
- ISBN
- 9780631213536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.33
€ 145.33
Features the selections that provide the student of modern philosophy with both a view of Malebranche's philosophical system and a picture of his most important doctrines. This title presents Malebranche's occasionalism, his theory of knowledge and the 'vision in God', and his writings on theodicy and freedom. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201538
- ISBN
- 9780872201538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.25€ 40.16
€ 50.25
€ 40.16
Paperback. Features the selections that provide the student of modern philosophy with both a view of Malebranche's philosophical system and a picture of his most important doctrines. This title presents Malebranche's occasionalism, his theory of knowledge and the 'vision in God', and his writings on theodicy and freedom. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201521
- ISBN
- 9780872201521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.45
€ 26.99
€ 20.45
Paperback. Explores the contribution of romantic thought to topics such as freedom and autonomy. This book suggests that philosophical romanticism offers a alternative to both the reductionist tendencies of the naturalism in 'analytic' philosophy, and deconstruction and other forms of skepticism found in 'continental' philosophy. Editor(s): Kompridis, Nikolas. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415256445
- ISBN
- 9780415256445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Rhees, Rush. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Later printing
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631191308
- ISBN
- 9780631191308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.93
€ 44.99
€ 44.93
Philosophical Reflections on the Changes in Eastern Europe
McBride, William L.. Ed(S): Raynova, Yvanka B...
Paperback. A philosophical reflection on the changes in Eastern Europe that began in 1989. It focuses on issues such as the role of ideology; "conversions" of intellectuals; the place of philosophers in politics; the relationship between democratic slogans and everyday realities; and women's concerns. Editor(s): Raynova, Yvanka B. Series: Philosophy and the Global Context. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HPCF; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847687985
- ISBN
- 9780847687985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36
€ 53.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Athanassoulis, Nafsika. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230247048
- ISBN
- 9780230247048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Paperback. This book is a study in the methodology of philosophical inquiry. It expounds and defends the thesis that systematization is the proper instrument of philosophical inquiry and that the effective pursuit of philosophy's mission calls for constructing a doctrinal system that answers our questions in a coherent and comprehensive manner. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230182
- ISBN
- 9780631230182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.71
€ 54.71
Hardcover. This book is a study in the methodology of philosophical inquiry. It expounds and defends the thesis that systematization is the proper instrument of philosophical inquiry and that the effective pursuit of philosophya s mission calls for constructing a doctrinal system that answers our questions in a coherent and comprehensive manner. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230175
- ISBN
- 9780631230175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.81
€ 142.81
Hardcover. This book offers a close philosophical reading of King Lear and Timon of Athens which provides insights into the groundbreaking ontological discourse on poverty and money. Analysis of the discourse of poverty and the critique of money helps to read Shakespeare philosophically and opens new reflections on central questions of our own time. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137335357
- ISBN
- 9781137335357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.80
€ 67.80
Paperback. This book offers a close philosophical reading of King Lear and Timon of Athens which provides insights into the groundbreaking ontological discourse on poverty and money. Analysis of the discourse of poverty and the critique of money helps to read Shakespeare philosophically and opens new reflections on central questions of our own time. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC; GTF; HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349463084
- ISBN
- 9781349463084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.17
€ 67.17
Hardcover. This book uses rare pathologies to inform questions on topics such as consciousness and rationality. Rather than trying to answer these by inventing far-fetched scenario or 'thought experiments', it is better to utilize a rich but under-used clinical resource. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329318
- ISBN
- 9781137329318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Paperback. This book uses rare pathologies to inform questions on topics such as consciousness and rationality. Rather than trying to answer these by inventing far-fetched scenario or 'thought experiments', it is better to utilize a rich but under-used clinical resource. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMP; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349460533
- ISBN
- 9781349460533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.74
€ 65.74
Paperback. Offers reflections on human embodiment and emotion, commitment and freedom, reason and moral theory. This book explores how metaphysics serves psychology, writes on confronting reductionist notions of biology, and discusses the historical context for understanding religious freedom. Editor(s): Titus, Craig Steven. Series: John Henry Cardinal Newman Lecture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780977310364
- ISBN
- 9780977310364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.05
€ 37.05
Hardback. Daniel Stoljar presents a lucid, persuasive rejection of the widespread view that philosophy makes no progress. He defends a reasonable optimism about philosophical progress, showing that we have correctly answered philosophical questions in the past and may expect to do so in the future. He offers a credible vision of how philosophy works. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198802099
- ISBN
- 9780198802099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.24
€ 103.24
hardcover. A set of five articles, which discuss topical philosophical problems. Topics covered are truth, individuals, speech acts and actions, formalism and the philosophy of history. Editor(s): Floistad, Guttorm. Series: Philosophical Problems Today. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1994th Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325642
- ISBN
- 9780792325642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.91
€ 71.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 32. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Fourth Edition,4
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201255
- ISBN
- 9780872201255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.44€ 46.20
€ 58.44
€ 46.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201248
- ISBN
- 9780872201248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.38
€ 29.99
€ 22.38