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Non-Western philosophy

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
€ 34.25

Hardback. Translator(s): Bloom, Irene. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122047
ISBN
9780231122047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.12
€ 79.12

Paperback. Confucian political philosophy has recently emerged as a vibrant area of thought both in China and around the globe. This book provides an accessible introduction to the main perspectives and topics being debated today, and shows why Progressive Confucianism is a particularly promising approach. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745661308
ISBN
9780745661308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.74

Hardback. Examines the views, outlooks, and attitudes of two distinct cultures: the West and classical India. The author looks at a varied collection of primary sources: the "Rig Veda", the "Upanishads", and texts by the Buddhist philosophers Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu, among others. Translator(s): Rotem, Ornan. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140249
ISBN
9780231140249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.45
€ 62.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 2 maps. BIC Classification: FT; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
She Writes Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967254
ISBN
9780861967254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.88

paperback. Hsun Tzu (born ca. 312 B.C.) provided the dominant philosophical system of his day. Although basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius by asserting that the original nature of man is evil, and also expounded on such subjects as good government, military affairs, Heaven, and music. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 124 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231106894
ISBN
9780231106894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.71

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HPDF; HREC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231179874
ISBN
9780231169189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.99
€ 46.74

hardcover. This title introduces the work of a medieval Islamic philosopher who is little known outside the Persian world. Afdal al-Din Kashani was a contemporary of important Muslim thinkers, including Averroes and Ibn al-Arabi. This volume uses Kashani and his work to introduce the basic issues and arguments of Islamic philosophy to modern readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HPDC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139136
ISBN
9780195139136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.12

paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138962156
ISBN
9781138962156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardback. Translator(s): Major, John S.; Queen, Sarah A.; Meyer, Andrew Seth; Roth, Harold D. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159807
ISBN
9780231159807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85
€ 82.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143387
ISBN
9780231143387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 72.69

paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
DeVorss Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9780875163642
ISBN
9780875163642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.82

paperback. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 110 x 12. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Kuperard United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781857334890
ISBN
9781857334890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

paperback. This volume offers a rich and accessible introduction to contemporary research on Buddhist ethical thought. It includes contributions of many of the leading scholars in this field, on topics including the nature of Buddhist ethics, karma and rebirth, mindfulness, narrative, intention, free will, politics, anger, and equanimity. Editor(s): Davis, Jake H. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; HRE. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190499761
ISBN
9780190499761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.10

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Unabridged
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892814923
ISBN
9780892814923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 22.87

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145084
ISBN
9780231145084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.38
€ 75.66

hardcover. Series: New Jewish Philosophy and Thought. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022257
ISBN
9780253022257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.46

paperback. Series: Great Medieval Thinkers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAX; HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195331486
ISBN
9780195331486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.88

paperback. O-Sensei was a martial artist and founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Amdur brought something new to martial arts writing - a startling honesty about the flaws, not only within martial arts culture, but also within its practitioners. Originally published in 2001, fully revised, with 8 new chapters, new photography. 20 b&w illus. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; WSTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press United States
Edition
Expanded
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937439248
ISBN
9781937439248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.83

paperback. Richard Sorabji presents a fascinating study of Gandhi's philosophy in comparison with Christian and Stoic thought. He shows that Gandhi was a true philosopher, who not only aimed to give a consistent self-critical rationale for his views, but also thought himself obliged to live by what he taught. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPD; HPDF; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198708667
ISBN
9780198708667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.82

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAB; HBLA; HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691176352
ISBN
9780691176352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.82

hardcover. Throughout much of Chinese history, Mencius (372-289 B.C.) was considered the greatest Confucian thinker after Confucius himself. This study begins a reassessment of Mencius by examining his ethical thinking (how one should live) in relation to that of other early Chinese thinkers. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727884
ISBN
9780804727884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.79

paperback. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Original ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892812189
ISBN
9780892812189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy is the most comprehensive single volume on the subject available; it offers the very latest scholarship to create a wide-ranging survey of the most important ideas, problems, and debates in the history of Buddhist philosophy. Editor(s): Emmanuel, Steven M. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 760 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
760
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658772
ISBN
9780470658772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 232.20

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