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Humanities

Paperback. Explores how consciousness has evolved, and how a modern understanding of the human mind is radically different from conventional explanations of consciousness. This title explains how science has exploded the classic mysteries of consciousness: the nature of introspection, and the level of consciousness of non-human creatures. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140128673
ISBN
9780140128673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The tools, concepts, and vocabulary of phenomenology are used in this book to explore language in a multitude of contexts. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: CFDC; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 215.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810105973
ISBN
9780810105973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.48

Hardback. Questions our approach to the study of consciousness and the way modern discoveries either mirror or contradict understandings reached in the centuries leading up to our own. Approaching the issue from both a philosophical and a psychological perspective, this work corrects many claims made about the success of brain science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141000
ISBN
9780231141000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.50
€ 42.58

Paperback. Two distinguished philosophers present opposing views on the questions of howthe objects of consciousness are perceived. (Philosophy) Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631134336
ISBN
9780631134336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Hardback. Each of us, right now, is having a unique conscious experience. Nothing is more basic to our lives as thinking beings and nothing, it seems, is better known to us. But the ever-expanding reach of natural science suggests that everything in our world is ultimately physical. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745653440
ISBN
9780745653440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback.

Each of us, right now, is having a unique conscious experience. Nothing is more basic to our lives as thinking beings and nothing, it seems, is better known to us. But the ever-expanding reach of natural science suggests that everything in our world is ultimately physical. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653457
ISBN
9780745653457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.59

Paperback. This book identifies all of the main forms of consciousness and proposes an account of each of them. Num Pages: 276 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521125215
ISBN
9780521125215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 267 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HPJ; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927359
ISBN
9781606927359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.50
€ 81.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853451365
ISBN
9780853451365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCM; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Crossway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433550744
ISBN
9781433550744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Where does our conscience come from, and how reliable is it? Exploring its deep historical roots, Paul Strohm considers what conscience has meant to successive generations. Using examples from popular culture and contemporary politics he demonstrates that conscience is as important today as it has ever been. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, c. 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 109 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199569694
ISBN
9780199569694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Kuromiya convincingly elucidates the mechanism of the Soviet secret police and explores the minds of non-conformist believers -precursors to the revival of dissidence after Stalin's death in 1953. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644618
ISBN
9781442644618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.27

Paperback. Series: American Ideals & Institutions. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM1; HRAM2; HRAM3; HRQA; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610171410
ISBN
9781610171410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761810377
ISBN
9780761810377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.70

Paperback. In a postmodern world characterized by cultural relativism, what does it mean to make an ethical decision? What is the link between doing good and being good? The author outlines a new kind of individual ethics - one rooted in values of self-worth, responsiveness to others that takes a middle ground between the universalism and relativism. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966405927
ISBN
9780966405927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Heralded by Brazilians as the 'Father of Flight', Alberto Santos-Dumont made the first of several spectacular flights in his lighter-than-air dirigible in France in 1901, two years before the Wright brothers' first fixed-wing flight in North Carolina. This illustrated book tells their story. Num Pages: 616 pages, 16 colour, 232 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBT; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813035093
ISBN
9780813035093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.88

Paperback. Follows in the footsteps of some of the greatest of the Spanish adventurers travelling from the forests of Amazonia to Lake Titicaca, the deserts of North Mexico, the snowpeaks of the Andes and the heights of Machu Picchu. This work explores the turbulent and terrifying events surrounding the Spanish conquest of the Aztec and Inca empires. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
BBC Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846079726
ISBN
9781846079726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553384710
ISBN
9780553384710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Focusing on four major cultural areas, this book attempts to understand the role of cultural differences within nations and between nations in shaping the economic and social fates of peoples and of whole civilizations. Num Pages: 516 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFC; JFSL3; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 128 x 203 x 31. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465014002
ISBN
9780465014002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.00

Paperback. * The thirty years of English rule in France that followed the battle of Agincourt - by the acclaimed author of AGINCOURT: THE KING, THE CAMPAIGN, THE BATTLE Num Pages: 512 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349122021
ISBN
9780349122021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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