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Hardback. Hilary Putnam has at last paused from philosophizing to collect his papers for publication--his first volume in almost two decades. Contributing to a broad range of philosophical inquiry, Putnam has been said to represent a "history of recent philosophy in outline." In this volume he suggests philosophy's possible future, as well. Editor(s): De Caro, Mario; Macarthur, David. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050136
ISBN
9780674050136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.59
€ 69.11

Hardback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216307
ISBN
9780823216307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.07

Paperback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216314
ISBN
9780823216314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

paperback. The essays in this volume convey the style, tone and preoccupations, as well as the range and diversity, of French philosophical thinking as it is being practised towards the end of the 20th century. They should stimulate and inform the rapidly growing interest in this area outside France. Editor(s): Montefiore, Alan. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521296731
ISBN
9780521296731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. The quickest way to learn about philosophy, from metaphysics to postmodernism. Series: In Minutes. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 illustrations and diagrams. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Quercus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782066460
ISBN
9781782066460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
165
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202375
ISBN
9780872202375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.34

Exploring the issues ranging from feminism to metaphysics, from the philosophy of science to aesthetics, as well as the intrinsically dialogic nature of philosophical activity itself, the author endeavors to be true to the nature of philosophical practice. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202382
ISBN
9780872202382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. Philosophy in Practice is a completely new kind of introductory philosophy textbook, focusing on philosophy as an activity, rather than as a doctrine. * Thoroughly revised edition of a popular introductory philosophy textbook. Num Pages: 464 pages, 3. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116183
ISBN
9781405116183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.78

Hardcover. Focusing on philosophy as an activity, this textbook contains various discussions of philosophy of religion, freedom, The Matrix, and the epistemology of the internet. It offers pedagogical features to guide students through the text, including discussion plans at the beginning of each section, questions, chapter summaries, and a glossary. Num Pages: 464 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405116176
ISBN
9781405116176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.62

Paperback. Aimed at teachers, this textbook demonstrates how philosophical thinking can be used in teaching children. It begins with the assumption that what is taught in schools is not subject matter, but rather ways of thinking. It shows that the classroom should be converted into a community of inquiry, and that one can begin doing that with children. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877221838
ISBN
9780877221838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Adamson sheds light on the philosophical ideas that emerged in the Islamic world. From the beginnings of the tradition to the twenty first century, he traces the history of philosophy among those living in Islamic lands, highlighting its key themes and ongoing relevance to contemporary concerns. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, a number of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199683673
ISBN
9780199683673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.33

Paperback. Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions. Editor(s): Hyman, Arthur; Walsh, James J.; Williams, Thomas. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
711
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition,3
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842082
ISBN
9781603842082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.49
€ 49.23

Paperback. "If you've ever felt lost in The Twilight Zone, this book is for you. Then, again, when you read what these philosophers have to say you may want to stay!" William Irwin, King's College "The Twilight Zone smuggled philosophy onto television in the form of a series of ingenious mind-teasers, seizing the audience's imagination. Editor(s): Carroll, Noel; Hunt, Lester H. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149051
ISBN
9781405149051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143011
ISBN
9780231143011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.20

Hardback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143004
ISBN
9780231143004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.34
€ 72.40

Paperback. Offers an introduction to analytic aesthetics. This book helps define the structure of aesthetics in 24 articles. Editor(s): Margolis, Joseph. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: AC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877224402
ISBN
9780877224402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. Shows that philosophy is helpful in questioning our presuppositions, and for helping us to establish our own beliefs about the nature of the world. This book takes on the task of confronting and elucidating the philosophical issues that play their part in guiding our lives. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225461
ISBN
9780631225461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.02

Hardback. This, the 21st volume in the "Library of Living Philosophers", consists of 24 papers by major figures in philosophy, each addressing a key problem arising in A.J. Ayer's work. Most of the critical papers are answered in detail by Ayer himself. Editor(s): Hahn, Lewis Edwin. Series: Library of Living Philosophers. Num Pages: 840 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812691726
ISBN
9780812691726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.84
€ 51.70

Paperback. Bringing together a selection of the most influential classic and contemporary essays on the subject from the 1960s to the present day by leading scholars, The Philosophy of Action: An Anthology answers a pressing need for an anthology in which many voices contribute to offer an introductory survey of the field. Editor(s): Dancy, Jonathan; Sandis, Constantine. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118604519
ISBN
9781118604519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardback. Presents an introduction to the philosophy of biology. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and students of both, this book provides sophisticated and coverage of the central topics and many of the developments in the field. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140018
ISBN
9780691140018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

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