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paperback. Jonathan Israel's radical new account of the late Enlightenment highlights forgotten currents and figures. Running counter to mainstream thinking, he demonstrates how a group of philosophe-revolutionnaires provided the intellectual powerhouse of the French Revolution, and how their ideas connect with modern Western democracy. Num Pages: 1104 pages, 16 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HPCD1; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033259
- ISBN
- 9780199668090
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hardcover. Translator(s): Bartlett, Robert C. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Fine in fine cloth covers lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033250
- ISBN
- 9780801441998
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hardcover. The essays in this volume provide a picture of the most interesting, puzzling, and provoking aspects of Plato's Republic. Editor(s): McPherran, Mark L. Series: Cambridge Critical Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033234
- ISBN
- 9780521491907
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hardcover. This book is a wide-ranging examination of rationalist thought in philosophy from ancient times to the present day. * Written by a superbly qualified cast of philosophers. * Critically analyses the concept of rationalism. * Focuses principally on the golden age of rationalism in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Editor(s): Nelson, Alan. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 528 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1078. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033227
- ISBN
- 9781405109093
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hardcover. This book is for anyone interested in the history of science and philosophy, even if they have no specialized knowledge of Greek philosophy. Series: The Greek Cosmologists. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510. Volume 1 only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033225
- ISBN
- 9780521333283
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Condition: Used, Very Good
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hardcover. Dr Brandwood's book analyses Plato's diction and prose style in the dialogues. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 505. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033224
- ISBN
- 9780521390002
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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hardcover. Contending that Plato's "Crito" does not show an allegiance between Socrates and the state that condemned him, Weiss argues that he considers the laws of the state to be more concerned with creating deference than justice - that, by submitting to his judgement, Socrates acts from a personal sense of justice rather than a set of imposed rules. Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033212
- ISBN
- 9780195116847
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Condition: Used, Very Good
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hardcover. Presents scientific theories about the female body in Greece of the 5th and 4th centuries BC. It demonstrates the influence of cultural preconceptions on such theories and the reciprocal influence of scientific theories on cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; MBX; MFKC; MJT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033209
- ISBN
- 9780198147671
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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hardcover. Braybrooke challenges received scholarly opinion by arguing that canonical theorists Hobbes, Locke, Hume, and Rousseau took St Thomas Aquinas as their point of reference, reinforcing rather than departing from his natural law theory. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 351 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 694. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033206
- ISBN
- 9780802035431
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Condition: Used, Very Good
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hardcover. A 2002 study of the development of systematic inquiry in ancient Greece, Mesopotamia, and China. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 198 pages, 31 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HP; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033192
- ISBN
- 9780521815420
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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Aristotle on Mind and the Senses (Cambridge Classical Studies)
(Edited By G.E.R. Lloyd And G.E.L. Owen)
hardcover. The Symposia Aristotelica, devoted to Aristotle's psychological treatises, the De anima and the Parva uaturalia. Editor(s): Lloyd, G. E. R.; Owen, G. E. L. Series: Cambridge Classical Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 575. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033190
- ISBN
- 9780521216692
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€ 5.65
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hardcover. It is widely held that Hume's Treatise has little or nothing to do with problems of religion. Contrary to this view, however, this book argues that it is irreligious aims and objectives that are fundamental to the Treatise and account for its underlying unity and coherence. Num Pages: 448 pages, 7 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 792. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033185
- ISBN
- 9780195110333
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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hardcover. Featuring a foreword by the eminent historian Anthony Grafton, this fascinating book draws upon a diverse range of sources-ancient histories, medieval theology, Renaissance art, literature, legal thought, and early modern mathematics and social science-to uncover the meaning of the past and its relationship to the present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033165
- ISBN
- 9781421402789
Hardback
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paperback. This text disputes the claims made by Bernal in "Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization", that ancient Greek culture derived from Egypt and Phoenicia and that European scholars have been biased against the notion of Egyptian and Phoenician influence on Western civilization. Editor(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R.; Rogers, Guy Maclean. Num Pages: 544 pages, 10 illustrations, 6 tables, 4 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033158
- ISBN
- 9780807845554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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paperback. This volume is devoted to Kant's "Opus Postumum" and its place in the Kantian oeuvre. It provides insights into the continuity and inner dynamics of Kant's transcendental philosophy as it progresses toward its final synthesis. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033157
- ISBN
- 9780674009813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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paperback. Drawing on a wealth of examples including the Holocaust and attempts to deny it, the trial of Adolf Eichmann, the taking of children of mixed blood from Aboriginal parents in Australia, and the works of Primo Levi and Simone Weil, Raimond Gaita sets out a new picture of our common humanity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 364. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033151
- ISBN
- 9780415241144
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€ 5.65
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paperback. A biography of Bonaparte from his birth in Corsica to his death in exile on St Helena. It examines various aspects of Bonaparte's spectacular rise to power and his dizzying fall. Num Pages: 944 pages, 75 b&w photographs, 15 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1315. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033146
- ISBN
- 9780060929589
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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paperback. This is a collection of prayers and devotional writings in contemporary worship in the Muslim world. Drawing on a range of sources representing the spiritual influence, this book traces and analyzes the evolution of Islamic theological thought from the early saints and mystics to the present day. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB; HRLD; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033135
- ISBN
- 9781851681150
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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paperback. And Muhammad Is His Messenger: The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety Series: Studies in Religion. Num Pages: 389 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033133
- ISBN
- 9780807841280
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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hardcover. Theories, Technologies, Instrumentalities of Color is the outcome of a workshop, held in Leuven, Belgium, in May 2000. Editor(s): Saunders, Barbara; Brakel, Jaap van. Num Pages: 418 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Cloth covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of America
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033128
- ISBN
- 9780761822653
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
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