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Hardcover. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject, this concise anthology brings together key texts in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. Designed for readers with no or little prior knowledge of the subject. Presents two contrasting pieces on each of six topics. Series: Reading Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118071
- ISBN
- 9781405118071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.98
€ 116.98
Hardcover. Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today. Editor(s): McLaughlin, Brian P.; Cohen, Jonathan, Ph.D. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117609
- ISBN
- 9781405117609
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardcover. This is a collection of the key articles written by renowned Wittgenstein scholar, G.P. Baker, on Wittgenstein's later philosophy, published posthumously. * Following Baker's death in 2002, the volume has been edited by collaborator and partner, Katherine Morris. Editor(s): Morris, Katherine J. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117579
- ISBN
- 9781405117579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.13
€ 113.13
Paperback. The Reformation: A Brief History is a succinct and engaging introduction to the origins and history of the Protestant Reformation. Series: Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117500
- ISBN
- 9781405117500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.28
€ 35.28
Hardcover. The Reformation: A Brief History is a succinct and engaging introduction to the origins and history of the Protestant Reformation. Series: Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117494
- ISBN
- 9781405117494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.18
€ 97.18
Paperback. Understanding Theology and Popular Culture is one of the first books to give an overview of the key issues and methods in this field of study. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117487
- ISBN
- 9781405117487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.13
€ 45.99
€ 45.13
Hardcover. Presents an introduction to key theories and debates in popular cultural studies. This title presents a reasoned argument about the distinctive contribution that theology can make to the study of popular culture. It is suitable for beginning students and more advanced researchers. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117470
- ISBN
- 9781405117470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Paperback. This book makes a major contribution to contemporary theological and philosophical debates, bridging scriptural and metaphysical approaches to the triune God. * Bridges the gap between scriptural and metaphysical approaches to biblical narratives. * Retrieves Aquinas's understanding of theology as contemplative wisdom. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117340
- ISBN
- 9781405117340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.08
€ 55.08
Hardcover. Makes a major contribution to contemporary theological and philosophical debates, bridging scriptural and metaphysical approaches to the triune God. This book intends to retrieve Aquinas' understanding of theology as contemplative wisdom. It is structured around Aquinas' treatise on the triune God in his "Summa Theologiae". Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117333
- ISBN
- 9781405117333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardcover. This timely book by philosopher Peter Dews explores the idea of evil, one of the most problematic terms in the contemporary moral vocabulary. Despite the widespread abuse and political manipulation of the term, Dews argues that we cannot do without it. Yet our intuitions about evil pull us in different directions. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117043
- ISBN
- 9781405117043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.42
€ 46.99
€ 46.42
Hardcover. A Companion to Japanese History provides an authoritative overview of current debates and approaches within the study of Japan's history. Composed of 30 chapters written by an international group of scholars. Combines traditional perspectives with the most recent scholarly concerns. Editor(s): Tsutsui, William M. Series: Blackwell Companions to World History. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116909
- ISBN
- 9781405116909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.42
€ 212.42
Paperback. A guide to the themes, events, and concepts of a major turning point in early American history. It discusses the status and experiences of women, Native Americans, and African Americans, and aspects of social and daily life during this period. It describes the effects of the revolution abroad. Editor(s): Greene, Jack P.; Pole, J. R. Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 796 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 253 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 796
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116749
- ISBN
- 9781405116749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.48
€ 61.48
Paperback. * Elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts. * Offers a provocative view about the kinds of things that artworks are and how they are to be understood. * Reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116671
- ISBN
- 9781405116671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.31
€ 50.31
Hardcover. Elaborates and defends a broad conceptual framework for thinking about the arts that reveals important continuities and discontinuities between traditional and modern art, and between different artistic disciplines. This book offers a view about the kinds of things that artworks are and how they are to be understood. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116664
- ISBN
- 9781405116664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.97
€ 142.97
Hardcover. Addresses seven philosophically significant questions regarding feminism, its central concepts of sex and gender, and the project of centering women's experience. This book contains topics that include the nature of sexist oppression, the sex/gender distinction, and how gender-based norms influence conceptions of rationality. Editor(s): Cudd, Ann E.; Andreasen, Robin O. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116602
- ISBN
- 9781405116602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.33
€ 140.33
Hardcover. A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established scholars, including many of the leading commentators and interpreters of Nietzsche. Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 616 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116220
- ISBN
- 9781405116220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.85
€ 182.85
Hardcover. A Companion to Pragmatism, comprised of 38 newly commissioned essays, provides comprehensive coverage of one of the most vibrant and exciting fields of philosophy today. * Unique in depth and coverage of classical figures and their philosophies as well as pragmatism as a living force in philosophy. Editor(s): Shook, John R.; Margolis, Joseph. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116213
- ISBN
- 9781405116213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.06
€ 201.06
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
€ 166.62
Paperback. This concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed, locally shaped, and continually reinterpreted. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116039
- ISBN
- 9781405116039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.37
€ 46.99
€ 46.37
Hardcover. This concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed, locally shaped, and continually reinterpreted. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116022
- ISBN
- 9781405116022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.06
€ 126.06