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Non-Western philosophy
Hardback. One of the most controversial issues that divided Islamic philosophers and theologians for many centuries was whether human beings would have a spiritual or bodily existence after death. Suhrawardi, a pivotal figure in the history of Islamic philosophy, made a crucial contribution to this debate, with his idea of a world of image. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Apocalypticism and Eschatology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black and white illustrations, 10 black and white tables. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474415859
- ISBN
- 9781474415859
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Condition: New
€ 104.86€ 101.23
€ 104.86
€ 101.23
Paperback. Helps to discover the common ground shared between Islamic Sufism and Hindu Bhaktism through their literary expressions. This book examines two classic love poems- "The Story of Layla Majnun" (written by Nezami in the Sufi tradition) and "Gita Govinda" (written by Jayadeva in the Hindu tradition). Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316635
- ISBN
- 9781933316635
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.44
€ 20.99
€ 19.44
Hardback. A revolutionary archaeological discovery--considered by some to be as momentous as the revelation of the Dead Sea Scrolls--sheds fascinating new light on one of the most important texts of ancient Chinese civilization. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; GTB; HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118163
- ISBN
- 9780231118163
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€ 102.53€ 78.11
€ 102.53
€ 78.11
Paperback. Dating for around 300 BC, this is an early work of the Chinese school of philosophy called Taoism. It offers a complete view of the cosmos and how human beings should respond to it. It has mystical insight into the nature of things and forms a basis for a humane morality and political utopia. Translator(s): Waley, Arthur. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853264719
- ISBN
- 9781853264719
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Condition: New
€ 7.04
€ 7.04
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 194
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857083111
- ISBN
- 9780857083111
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.49
€ 15.99
€ 12.49
Paperback. Free when packaged with any Damrosch World Literature title. Translator(s): Lau, D. C. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: 3D; HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140441314
- ISBN
- 9780140441314
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. Translator(s): Addiss, Stephen; Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 128 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPD; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202320
- ISBN
- 9780872202320
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.14
€ 18.99
€ 15.14
Paperback. The Daodejing encapsulates the main tenets of Daoism, a philosophy and religion whose dominant image is the Way, a life-giving stream that enables individuals to achieve harmony and a more profound level of understanding. This new translation draws on the latest archaeological finds and brings out the word play and poetry of the original. Translator(s): Ryden, Edmund. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199208555
- ISBN
- 9780199208555
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies. Samkhya, A Dualist Tradition ...
Larson, Gerald James; Bhattacharya, Ram Shank...
Hardback. Editor(s): Potter, Karl H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 690 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691633541
- ISBN
- 9780691633541
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Condition: New
€ 325.03
€ 325.03
Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150941
- ISBN
- 9780231150941
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Condition: New
€ 102.53€ 78.02
€ 102.53
€ 78.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150958
- ISBN
- 9780231150958
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.15
€ 36.99
€ 27.15
Paperback. This comprehensive introduction explores the life, teachings, anddevelopment of Confucian thought from ancient times to the presentday. Drawing on the latest research and incorporating changinginterpretations of Confucius and his works by Chinese and Westernscholars, the text seamlessly links Confucius with our modern age. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188401
- ISBN
- 9781405188401
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.98
€ 43.99
€ 43.98
Hardback. This comprehensive introduction explores the life, teachings, anddevelopment of Confucian thought from ancient times to the presentday. Drawing on the latest research and incorporating changinginterpretations of Confucius and his works by Chinese and Westernscholars, the text seamlessly links Confucius with our modern age. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188418
- ISBN
- 9781405188418
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Condition: New
€ 103.44
€ 103.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352. 256 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPDF. Dimension: 143 x 215 x 18. Weight: 344.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801472541
- ISBN
- 9780801472541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.85
€ 29.99
€ 23.85
paperback. The Arabic philosophical fable "Hayy Ibn Yaqzan" is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. This book places "Hayy Ibn Yaqzan" in its historical and philosophical context. Editor(s): Goodman, Lenn E. Translator(s): Goodman, Lenn E. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780226303109
- ISBN
- 9780226303109
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 17.89
€ 29.99
€ 17.89
Hardback. Presents a collection of author's writings on Maimonides, comprising sixteen essays, three of which appear in English for the first time. This title provides translations of materials that are originally quoted in Hebrew, Arabic, Latin, German, and French; written an informative introduction highlighting the contributions found in each essay. Editor(s): Green, Kenneth Hart. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1044.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226776774
- ISBN
- 9780226776774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.43€ 44.97
€ 52.43
€ 44.97
Hardcover. An introduction to philosophy of Li Zezhou, one of the contemporary China's foremost intellectuals. It presents Li's synthesis of Chinese aesthetic thought, from ancient times to the early modern period, incorporating pre-Confucian and Confucian ideas, Daoism, Chan Buddhism, and the influence of Western philosophy during the late-imperial period. Translator(s): Samei, Maija Bell. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824833077
- ISBN
- 9780824833077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.20€ 53.76
€ 58.20
€ 53.76
Hardback. Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3H; HPDC; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137399465
- ISBN
- 9781137399465
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Condition: New
€ 154.25
€ 154.25
Hardcover. This book of dialogues between Guy S. Alitto and "The Last Confucian", Liang Shu-ming covers cultural characteristics of Confucianism, Buddhism, Daoism, and reviews Mr. Liang's life and his contact with Li Dazhao, Chen Duxiu, Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and others. Series: China Academic Library. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642358159
- ISBN
- 9783642358159
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Condition: New
€ 124.14
€ 124.14
Paperback. Includes sixteen collected essays that examine Chinese Philosophy around 4 major topics. This book deepens the fundamental inquiries, including: What is philosophy? Is there more than one origin of philosophy? Have we embraced other traditions as well as integrated others into our own? Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119036593
- ISBN
- 9781119036593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.27
€ 40.27