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Non-Western philosophy

Paperback. Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader sets out a timely and powerful agenda for contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean, and African American philosophy. Editor(s): Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 1QSC; HPCF; HPD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203407
ISBN
9780631203407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

hardcover. Series: Sovietica. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1981st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027712066
ISBN
9789027712066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.12

Paperback. "Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are the Simurgh. Editor(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Translator(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444346
ISBN
9780140444346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into human experience. Translator(s): Varsano, Paula M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
169
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951429
ISBN
9781890951429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951115
ISBN
9781890951115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. A survey and analysis of what Shari'a, or Islamic law, means for Muslims today. Editor(s): Amanat, Abbas; Griffel, Frank. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; 3JJP; 3JMC; HPDC; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756396
ISBN
9780804756396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Hardback. That bad things happen to good people was as true in early China as it is today. This book uses this observation as the thread by which to trace the effort by Chinese thinkers of the Warring States Period (c.475-221 BCE), a time of great conflict and division, to seek reconciliation between humankind and the world. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011688
ISBN
9780253011688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. That bad things happen to good people was as true in early China as it is today. This book provides readings of classical Chinese texts and reflects on their significance for Western philosophical discourse. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011725
ISBN
9780253011725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401025843
ISBN
9789401025843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Editor(s): Frank, Daniel H. Translator(s): Altmann, Alexander. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206403
ISBN
9780872206403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.31
€ 41.70

Shows how the Four Books - "The Greater Learning", "The Analects", "The Mencius", and "The Doctrine of the Mean" - have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. This book provides an introduction to the later imperial Confucian tradition; and illustrates the nature of the standard educational curriculum. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208278
ISBN
9780872208278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperOne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Later Printing Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060959685
ISBN
9780060959685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875425924
ISBN
9780875425924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Sanders, John T.; Terezakis, Katie. Translator(s): Bostock, Anna. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HPD; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149808
ISBN
9780231149808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.64
€ 80.25

Hardback. A series of introductions to seven "schools" of non-Western thought. Each mode of thought is examined for its doctrines and practices, with references to authoritative histories and commentators. These inquiries reveal to us the philosophical tradition distinctive to the West. Num Pages: 472 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102893
ISBN
9780739102893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.93

Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728615
ISBN
9789400728615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.81

Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731295
ISBN
9789400731295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. This study follows the reception of Maimonidean thought, specifically the Guide for the Perplexed, from reformers of the early 1800s to the development of a sophisticated reform-theology in the writings of Hermann Cohen more then a hundred years later. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HPD; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740341
ISBN
9789400740341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

Hardcover. Introduces the central themes in and the main figures of Japanese Buddhist philosophy. This title has two sections, one that discusses general topics relevant to Japanese Buddhist philosophy and one that reads the work of the main Japanese Buddhist philosophers in the context of comparative philosophy. Editor(s): Kopf, Gereon. Series: Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy. Num Pages: 575 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2019
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129232
ISBN
9789048129232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.22

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