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Paperback. In this easy-to-understand introduction, Stephen Mumford explores one of the four main branches of philosophy: metaphysics. Using practical examples to explore the main issues, he presents the ideas in a clear and simple way, helping to clarify and unravel the basic questions of this complex and abstract concept. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199657124
ISBN
9780199657124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Did post-Enlightenment philosophers reject the idea of original sin and hence the view that life is a quest for redemption from it? This work identifies and evaluates a surprising ethical-religious dimension in the work of three highly influential philosophers - Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133928
ISBN
9780691133928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

Paperback. Examines JM Coetzee's writings about Elizabeth Costello, and the ways in which philosophers have responded to them. This book considers the relations among reason, language, and the imagination, as well as more specific ethical issues concerning the moral status of animals, the meaning of mortality, the nature of evil, and the demands of religion. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137377
ISBN
9780691137377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 42.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPQ; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138796850
ISBN
9781138796850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Routledge philosophy guidebook to Heidegger and Being and time. Series Editor(s): Gottlieb, Anthony. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415664448
ISBN
9780415664448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. A scholarly synthesis of biblical studies and Christian social ethics, designed to provide a biblical argument for intentional institutional change on behalf of social justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCG; HRCM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199739370
ISBN
9780199739370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.70

Paperback. The Bhagavad Gita is an episode in the Mahabharata, the Indian epic whose main story involves a war between two royal families. However, the essence of the Gita is concerned not with rights and wrongs, but with the deepest aspects of spiritual life. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rider & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712604383
ISBN
9780712604383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.73

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854932
ISBN
9780810854932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

Hardback. In this book Stephen Makin offers a striking new account of some intriguing but neglected arguments -- indifference arguments -- and of the presocratic atomism underpinned by indifference reasoning. Series: Issues in Ancient Philosophy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing, 1 table, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631178385
ISBN
9780631178385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Gardiner, Stephen M. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489686
ISBN
9780801489686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Baron, Peter; Jones, Liz. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 157 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
PushMe Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909618404
ISBN
9781909618404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.41

Paperback. For all those people who loved SOPHIE'S WORLD but wanted something more accessible, THE PHILOSOPHY GYM is the perfect brain-stretching companion Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Review
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747232711
ISBN
9780747232711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Avoiding the technical jargon and complex logic associated with most books on philosophy, Law brings the thoughts of these great thinkers, from Confucius and Buddha to Wittgenstein and Sartre, to life. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780877471
ISBN
9781780877471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. This work examines the philosophy of Burke in view of its contribution to our understanding of modernity. Stephen K. White argues that Burke remains important because he shows us how modernity engenders an implicit forgetfulness of human finitude. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521353
ISBN
9780742521353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.22

Hardback. This work examines the philosophy of Burke in view of its contribution to our understanding of modernity. Stephen K. White argues that Burke remains important because he shows us how modernity engenders an implicit forgetfulness of human finitude. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 128 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521346
ISBN
9780742521346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.20

Paperback. The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve. Num Pages: 448 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMRN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised & Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393314250
ISBN
9780393314250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. An innovative theory of pragmatic objectivity to guide journalism today. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773546318
ISBN
9780773546318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.91

Paperback. Argues that contemporary scientifically-based theories of the evolution of altruism provide insights into one of the fundamental moral problems of Christian ethics, the natural basis of love and its ordering. This book is of interest to moral theologians, especially those concerned with the topics of love, justice, and natural law ethics. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878405978
ISBN
9780878405978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.27

Hardback. Built around practical exercises, this book helps students to practice and master core reading and writing skills crucial to the successful study of philosophy. It helps you master the core skills you need to succeed in your study of Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: CJCW; HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441198747
ISBN
9781441198747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.67
€ 94.57

Paperback. Thomas Hobbes is one of the foremost British philosophers. This title covers those areas of philosophy where Hobbes is a key player: metaphysics; epistemology; moral philosophy; political philosophy; the philosophy of religion. It explores Hobbes' philosophical method and offers an account of the historical background to Hobbes' thought. Series: Guides for the Perplexed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826488381
ISBN
9780826488381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.63

Hardback. Global Media Ethics is the first comprehensive cross-cultural exploration of the conceptual and practical issues facing media ethics in a global world. A team of leading journalism experts investigate the impact of major global trends on responsible journalism. Editor(s): Ward, Stephen J. A. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183925
ISBN
9781405183925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.79

Paperback. Global Media Ethics is the first comprehensive cross-cultural exploration of the conceptual and practical issues facing media ethics in a global world. A team of leading journalism experts investigate the impact of major global trends on responsible journalism. Editor(s): Ward, Stephen J. A. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183918
ISBN
9781405183918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.57

Paperback. An argument for a new system of ethics in journalism that will take into account its global reach and impact. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773536937
ISBN
9780773536937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118477588
ISBN
9781118477588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

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