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Hardback. What does the study of Plato s dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of sex ? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Series: Feminist Revision. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626406
- ISBN
- 9780745626406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.14
€ 73.14
Paperback. What does the study of Plato s dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of sex ? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Series: Feminist Revision. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626413
- ISBN
- 9780745626413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033271
- ISBN
- 9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. "What would the ancient Greek philosopher make of the twenty-first-century Google headquarters? A dazzling exploration of the role of ancient philosophy in modern life from the acclaimed writer and thinker. " Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782395591
- ISBN
- 9781782395591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.58
€ 19.99
€ 14.58
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lurio, Eric. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389089
- ISBN
- 9781934389089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.29
€ 17.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524269
- ISBN
- 9780929524269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.65
€ 16.99
€ 13.65
Paperback. Offers an account of Plato's epistemology. This title places Plato's preoccupation in historical perspective, without belittling the intrinsic difficulties of the problems he tackled. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915144228
- ISBN
- 9780915144228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.88
€ 24.99
€ 18.88
Paperback. Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of general courses on ideas of sex and love. This book includes sections on the following topics: Socrates and the Art of Love; Socrates and Athenian Paiderastia; Love and the Assent to the Beautiful; and The Art and Psychology of Love Explained. Editor(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 3.2.2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207882
- ISBN
- 9780872207882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.94
€ 21.99
€ 21.94
Provides the essential readings for a course on Plato's views of sex and love, or a main component of more general courses on ideas of sex and love. The general Introduction provides historical information about Plato and Socrates, and the sexual norms of classical Athens. Editor(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207899
- ISBN
- 9780872207899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.85€ 42.51
€ 52.85
€ 42.51
hardcover. Examines Plato's insightful analysis of pleasure and explores its intimate connections with his discussions of value, happiness and human psychology. This book offers a fresh perspective on how good things bear on happiness in Plato's ethics. It presents a discussion of the topic for fifty years, and shows its relevance to contemporary debates. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIV PR
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033636
- ISBN
- 9780199282845
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Hardback. "An introduction to philosophy for undergraduates through Socratic/Platonic eyes.. one of the best short introductions to Plato available."-First Things Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823217571
- ISBN
- 9780823217571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.95
€ 108.95
Hardback. Shows how Plato thought of the soul as remarkably flexible, complex, and indicative of the inner workings of political life and institutions Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008824
- ISBN
- 9780253008824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.23
€ 92.23
Paperback. Shows how Plato thought of the soul as remarkably flexible, complex, and indicative of the inner workings of political life and institutions Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253008879
- ISBN
- 9780253008879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardcover. (Par., Phil., Symp., Phdr.; Alc. I, II, Hipp., Am.) Edited by J. Burnet. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198145417
- ISBN
- 9780198145417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.13
€ 45.13
paperback. What is the nature of norms and values for the constitution of human society and culture? This work shows that this was one of the central questions explored by Plato throughout his life, around which he developed not one, but two theories. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033301
- ISBN
- 9780847681129
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739150771
- ISBN
- 9780739150771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.92
€ 143.92
Paperback. Offers an account of the way the Parmenides was received by different cultures and philosophical schools throughout the centuries to the present day. Editor(s): Most, Glenn W. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Parmenides Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930972209
- ISBN
- 9781930972209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 52.58
€ 53.99
€ 52.58
hardcover. Of all Plato's dialogues, the "Parmenides" is notoriously the most difficult to interpret. Scholars of all periods have disagreed about its aims and subject matter. This work presents a translation of the dialogue together with an introduction and commentary which provides an explanation. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 68. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033785
- ISBN
- 9780520224032
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226042756
- ISBN
- 9780226042756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 57 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 58290th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524566
- ISBN
- 9780929524566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.27
€ 19.99
€ 16.27