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hardcover. This work sets out to introduce Duessel's thought to an English-speaking audience. The essence of Duessel's thought is presented through the concept of "ethical hermeneutics" which seeks to interpret reality from the viewpoint of what Emmanuel Levinas presents as the "other". Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217038
ISBN
9780823217038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.50

Hardback. "Strawser addresses the problematic but natural relationship between Kierkegaard and postmodernism and offers exciting possibilities. ..an impressive contribution."-The Midwest Book Review Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217007
ISBN
9780823217007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.04

Hardback. "This well-reasoned defense of the role of metaphysics in the philosophy of religion furnishes a much-needed corrective."-Religious Education Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216574
ISBN
9780823216574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.04

Hardback. In this study of Martin Buber's life and work, Donald Moore focuses in on Buber's central message about what it means to be a human being and a person of faith. Series: Abrahamic Dialogues. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216390
ISBN
9780823216390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.93

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
€ 41.20

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

hardcover. Simon develops a philosophy of science from a realistic perspective, metaphysics in the exercise of its critical function. Translator(s): Somin, Anthony O.; Simon, Anthony O.; Nelson, Ralph. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823216215
ISBN
9780823216215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.10

Hardback. This collection focuses primarily on Peirce's realism, pragmatism, and theism, with attention to his tychism and synechism. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216154
ISBN
9780823216154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.59

Hardback. A re-issue of this classic study of President Roosevelt's adminstrative policy toward monopoly during the period of the New Deal, updated with a new introduction by the author. Num Pages: 525 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216086
ISBN
9780823216086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.20

Hardback. Looking at the period of the early 16th century, the juncture of the Renaissance and the Reformation, this collection of essays focuses on the unique link between humanism and the literary works of the period - in particular, the patristic scholarship inherent in Erasmus' ideals of reform. Num Pages: 105 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JB; DSBB; HP; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
105
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216000
ISBN
9780823216000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.58

Hardback. Canavan's treatment of the relationship of Edmund Burke's economic theory to his political theory, aims to show that Burke's own emphasis was not on capitalistic laissez-faire economics, but that his goals were primarily political and cultural, dependent on the support of landed property owners. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JPA; JPF; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215904
ISBN
9780823215904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.79

Paperback. This standard work in thanatology is updated with ten essays new to the second edition, and features a new introduction by Donnelly. The collection addresses certain basic issues inherent in a philosophy of death. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215829
ISBN
9780823215829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.20

Hardback. Lisio re-examines the events surrounding the 1932 Bonus March on Hoover's White House by outraged veterans. Included is a look at the protective motives of Hoover himself, and how the president came to be vilified for the actions of MacArthur. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215713
ISBN
9780823215713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.99

Hardback. A distinguished panel of essayists address many key issues in Peirce's thought. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 444 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 32. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215539
ISBN
9780823215539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.30

Hardback. In 1580, Montaigne presented a new literary project to the public - a collection of essays with himself as the subject. This study discusses how Montaigne revealed his "mind in motion" and examines how his task of introspection included the formulation of a view of humanity and its ethics. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; HPCB; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215508
ISBN
9780823215508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardback. This collection of nearly 600 excerpts from contemporary essays and letters conveys a panoramic picture of New York City as described by visitors, from the Dutch days to the 1960s. Contributors include: James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain and H.G. Wells. Num Pages: 417 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215287
ISBN
9780823215287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73

Hardback. The friendship of Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr, noted US jurist, and the Irish clerical savant, Canon Patrick Sheehan, operated largely through these letters, written from 1903 until Sheehan's death in 1913. They discussed with equal insight issues such as faith, the economic man, and the classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; BGA; HPC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 321.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215256
ISBN
9780823215256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Hardback. 17-year-old James P. Sullivan was among the first to answer Lincoln's call for volunteers in 1861. This is a collection of his writings about his days in President Lincoln's army, including accounts of the battles of Brawner Farm, Second Bull Run, South Mountain, Chancellorsville and Gettysburg. Series: Irish in the Civil War. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215003
ISBN
9780823215003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.28

hardcover. Gives a concise summary of the Enlightenment period, demonstrating how and why Rationalism and Empiricism came about, and challenges the reader not to simply note the points of disparity between the two schools, but to notice the similarities of their common assumptions - both substantive and methodological. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780823214938
ISBN
9780823214938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.58

Hardback. A translation of "De Aeternitate Mundi", written around 1270, by theologian John Pecham, later Archbishop of Canterbury. This essay was presented as part of his "inceptio", the equivalent of a doctrinal defence, when he sought to become a "magister regens", a member of the theological faculty. Num Pages: 37 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
37
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823214884
ISBN
9780823214884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.06

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