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hardcover. Translator(s): Savage, Robert L. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033645
- ISBN
- 9780801449253
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€ 5.91
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hardcover. Argues that the basis for Hobbes' natural and political science is his interest in 'self-knowledge of man as he really is.' This title allows us to have a picture of author's interpretation of Hobbes, the thinker pivotal to the fundamental theme of his life's work: the conflicting demands of philosophy and revelation. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033646
- ISBN
- 9780226776828
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Jeremy Brown offers the first major study of the Jewish reception of the Copernican revolution, examining four hundred years of Jewish writings on the Copernican model. Brown shows the ways in which Jews ignored, rejected, or accepted the Copernican model, and the theological and societal underpinnings of their choices. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2 color halftones; 24 black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRAX; HRJT; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033648
- ISBN
- 9780199754793
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Ancient Greek thought provides the basis for the intellectual, ethical and political civilization of the West. This collection of over 60 essays explores the full length and breadth of Greek thought - showing the Greeks looking at themselves, their knowledge, poetics and rhetoric. Editor(s): Brunschwig, Jacques; Lloyd, G. E. R. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 76 color illustrations, 5 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2126. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Belknap Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033649
- ISBN
- 9780674002616
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.74
€ 7.74
hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1640. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033657
- ISBN
- 9780226899008
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. This 2007 book is an invaluable guide to this complex period for all who are interested in Renaissance thought. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 450 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 644. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033671
- ISBN
- 9780521608930
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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paperback. The complete history of the world, from the beginning of time to the present day, based on the beliefs and writings of the secret societies. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBG; HRQX; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 442. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033672
- ISBN
- 9780857380975
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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paperback. Tears down the religious, political and secular beliefs that we insist are fundamental to human project. This title examines interaction of terrorism, declining world resources, human myths of redemption and a flawed belief in Western democracy, and shows us how a misplaced faith in our ability to improve the world has actually made it far worse. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRQM; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033680
- ISBN
- 9780141025988
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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paperback. By studying Lucretius' poem De Rerum Nature and its impact on literary and political circles in Machiavelli's Florence, this book examines the way that the Lucretian concepts served Machiavelli as revolutionary new materials for the creation of his infamously brutal political science. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033689
- ISBN
- 9780739197752
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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paperback. This volume collects some of the seminal essays on Descartes by Daniel Garber, a pre-eminent scholar of early-modern philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033694
- ISBN
- 9780521789738
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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paperback. What can we never do? The end of each century leads to a stocktaking of human achievement and our expectations about the future. This book looks at what limits there might be to human discovery and what we might find, ultimately, to be unknowable, undoable, or unthinkable. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDR; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033702
- ISBN
- 9780099772118
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. A complete and accessible biography of Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 735. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Pr.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033748
- ISBN
- 9780521495837
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Examines the important relationship between philosophy and medicine in ancient Greece and beyond and reveals its significance for contemporary Western practice and theory. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations, 3 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033752
- ISBN
- 9780415025942
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€ 5.91
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hardcover. A collection of essays bringing diverse approaches to Plato into conversation in the spirit of its honorand, Christopher Rowe. Editor(s): Boys-Stones, George; El Murr, Dimitri; Gill, Christopher. Num Pages: 351 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033759
- ISBN
- 9781107038981
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Explores the many and complex reasons for the gradual erosion of the idea of heaven in the modern era. This work sheds light not only on the history of Christian thought, but on the process of secularization in the West. It also shows us the grubby soul of our materialistic and uncritically scientific society. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033766
- ISBN
- 9780195160062
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Roman Stoics of the imperial period developed a distinctive model of social ethics. This book shows how these Romans, including various philosophers applied their distinct brand of social ethics to daily relations and responsibilities, creating an effective model of involvement and ethical behavior in the classical world. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033767
- ISBN
- 9780226308371
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
hardcover. Aristotle: Metaphysics Theta Translated with an introduction and commentary Editor(s): Makin, Stephen. Series: Clarendon Aristotle Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033768
- ISBN
- 9780198751076
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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hardcover. Proposes and develops a solution, based on a two-level reading. Offering significant reinterpretations of the dialogue's main arguments, this book is addressed to readers interested in Plato, and does not require knowledge of Greek. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033769
- ISBN
- 9780199267033
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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Unity, Identity and Explanation in Aristotle's Metaphysics
D. Charles And M.L. Gill) (Edited By T. Scalt...
hardcover. A distinguished group of Aristotelian scholars and contemporary metaphysicians discusses Aristotle's theory of the unity and identity of substances. The questions of ontology, explanation, and methodology with which they deal remain central to metaphysics today. This book sets a new agenda for Aristotelian metaphysics. Editor(s): Scaltsas, Theodore; Charles, David; Gill, Mary Louise. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 795. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033774
- ISBN
- 9780198240679
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
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Theophrastean Studies: On Natural Science, Physics and Metaphysics, Et...
(William W. Fortenbaugh, Robert W. Sharples, ...
hardcover. Editor(s): Fortenbaugh, William W. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033775
- ISBN
- 9780887381713
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91