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Paperback. This anthology presents Aristotle's "Rhetoric" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. It assesses the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and the public sphere. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520202283
- ISBN
- 9780520202283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.23
€ 41.99
€ 30.23
Paperback. Intended to deepening our understanding of the 'Poetics', this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. It includes twenty-one essays that explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the 'Poetics' to the rest of his views on psychology and on history, ethics, and politics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691014982
- ISBN
- 9780691014982
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Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 41.45
€ 53.29
€ 41.45
Paperback. Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" deals with character and its proper development in the acquisition of thoughtful habits directed toward appropriate ends. This book presents a commentary on the Ethics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520040410
- ISBN
- 9780520040410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.22
€ 41.99
€ 30.22
Paperback. Discusses topics such as: freedom to act; weakness of the will; the logical form of talk about actions, intentions, and causality; the logic of practical reasoning; Hume's theory of the indirect passions; and the nature and limits of decision theory. This book argues for an ontology which includes events along with persons and other objects. Series: The Philosophical Essays of Donald Davidson. Num Pages: 352 pages, appendices. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199246274
- ISBN
- 9780199246274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.67
€ 71.67
Series: Imperial Encounters in Russian History. Num Pages: 375 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618114280
- ISBN
- 9781618114280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.05
€ 152.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780674267350
- ISBN
- 9780674267350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.03€ 153.06
€ 174.03
€ 153.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674267176
- ISBN
- 9780674267176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.03€ 153.65
€ 174.03
€ 153.65
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674267121
- ISBN
- 9780674267121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.03€ 154.81
€ 174.03
€ 154.81
hardcover. Editor(s): Lavezzo, Kathy; Hentschell, Roze. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; DSGS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611493818
- ISBN
- 9781611493818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.58
€ 146.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Tulika Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789382381693
- ISBN
- 9789382381693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843310617
- ISBN
- 9781843310617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.83
€ 132.83
Paperback. The Buddhist priest Kenko clung to tradition, Buddhism, and the pleasures of solitude, and the themes he treats in his Essays, written sometime between 1330 and 1332, are all suffused with an unspoken acceptance of Buddhist beliefs. Translator(s): Keene, Donald. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- With a New Preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231112550
- ISBN
- 9780231112550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
Hardback. This is a splendid, substantial volume.-Clio Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823210213
- ISBN
- 9780823210213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.27
€ 94.27
Hardback. These essays explore various topics in European history ranging from a study of the medieval Abbey of Bury St. Edmunds to an essay on the issue of the restoration of the Kaiser prior to Hitler's assumption of power. The volume places a special emphasis on Austrian history. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761803164
- ISBN
- 9780761803164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.65
€ 131.65
Paperback. To find out more about Rowman & Littlefield titles please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556127106
- ISBN
- 9781556127106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.52
€ 35.52
Paperback. This volume collects Innis' published and unpublished essays on economic history, from 1929 to 1952, thereby charting the development of the arguments and ideas found in his books The Fur Trade in Canada and The Cod Fisheries. Editor(s): Innis, Mary Quayle. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487521240
- ISBN
- 9781487521240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.51
€ 45.99
€ 40.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Falkenstein, Lorne; McArthur, Neil. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118048
- ISBN
- 9781551118048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.06
€ 41.99
€ 37.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 277 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168609
- ISBN
- 9780691168609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.36
€ 30.99
€ 22.36
Hardback. From humble beginnings, Bartolomeo Scala (1430-1497) trained in the law and rose to prominence as a leading citizen of Florence, serving as secretary and treasurer to the Medicis and chancellor of the Guelf party before becoming first chancellor of Florence, a post he held for fifteen years. This volume collects works from throughout his career. Translator(s): Watkins, Renee Neu. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674028265
- ISBN
- 9780674028265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.78
€ 40.99
€ 34.78
Paperback. A selection of Schopenhauer's writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and other themes taken from his last work, "Parerga and Paralipomena". It depicts humanity as locked in a struggle beyond good and evil, and each individual absolutely free within a Godless world, in which morality and self-awareness are our only salvation. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140442274
- ISBN
- 9780140442274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.01
€ 14.99
€ 11.01