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Hardcover. Of the two kinds of philosophical questions - epistemic and ethical - raised by the public debate about climate change, professional philosophers have dealt almost exclusively with the ethical. This book is the first to address both and examine the relationship between them. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPS; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137326270
- ISBN
- 9781137326270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Hardcover. Although current debates in epistemology and philosophy of mind show a renewed interest in perceptual illusions, there is no systematic work in the philosophy of perception and in the psychology of perception with respect to the concept of illusion and the relation between illusion and error. This book aims to fill that gap. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JMRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230347908
- ISBN
- 9780230347908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.77
€ 64.77
Hardback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781509519743
- ISBN
- 9781509519743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.38€ 49.54
€ 62.38
€ 49.54
Paperback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509519750
- ISBN
- 9781509519750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.69
€ 23.99
€ 17.69
Paperback. "Free Will & Determinism". Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 85
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915144778
- ISBN
- 9780915144778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.68
€ 15.99
€ 12.68
Hardback. Debates about the nature of the Enlightenment date to the eighteenth century, when Immanuel Kant himself addressed the question, 'What is Enlightenment'? This book offers a paradigm-shifting answer to that query: Enlightenment is an event in the history of mediation. It establishes mediation as the condition of possibility for enlightenment. Editor(s): Siskin, Clifford; Warner, William. Num Pages: 568 pages, 24 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226761473
- ISBN
- 9780226761473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.01€ 79.64
€ 96.01
€ 79.64
Paperback. This volume begins by taking up a central theme noted by the late Allan Bloom - Rousseau's critique of the bourgeois as the dominant modern human type and as a being fundamentally in contradiction, caught between the sentiments of nature and the demands of society. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226638560
- ISBN
- 9780226638560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Offers insightful discussions of concepts such as nation, identity, country, and self, with a reminder that like symbols in general, their meanings are not categorically fixed but grow and change through time and place. This book treats the reader to an analysis of the American intellectual climate by someone who did much to shape it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691089560
- ISBN
- 9780691089560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.97
€ 42.99
€ 30.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPN; HRAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319474755
- ISBN
- 9783319474755
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.90
€ 68.90
Hardback. Lucid, insightful, and innovative, the essays in Roman Social Imaginaries constitute some of today's most original thinking about the power of language in the ancient world. Series: Robson Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DSBB; HBLA; HBLA1; HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442650176
- ISBN
- 9781442650176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.87
€ 50.99
€ 50.87
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662282397
- ISBN
- 9783662282397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.52
€ 67.52
Hardback. At some time around 200 AD, the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was "The Heavens" (Caelestia). This book contains an English translation of "The Heavens", along with an introduction, notes, and technical diagrams. Translator(s): Todd, Robert B.; Bowen, Alan C. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520233256
- ISBN
- 9780520233256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.15€ 64.67
€ 84.15
€ 64.67
Hardcover. The Beginning and the End Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 379 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX; PGC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319050614
- ISBN
- 9783319050614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.75
€ 97.75
Paperback. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 413 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319380650
- ISBN
- 9783319380650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.43
€ 96.43
Paperback / so. "247. Sitzung am 19. M'arz 1980 in D'usseldorf"--T.p. verso. Series: Rheinisch-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JF; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531072463
- ISBN
- 9783531072463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.55
€ 56.55
Paperback. Public policy responses to pressures for changes in the moral sphere have been sluggish and haphazard. Drawing together and adding to the latest thinking on morality, its causes, shifts, tensions, divergences and common features, Morality and Public Policy is intended to contribute to the rectification of this deficit. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447323822
- ISBN
- 9781447323822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.92
€ 34.92
paperback. On Friday, October 7, 1988, the rescue operation of three young gray whales trapped in ice off the Arctic coast, cost more than a million dollars. Using the story as a touchstone for critical comparison, the author explores three major traditions of environmental philosophy: extensionism, ecofeminism's 'care' ethic, and Heideggerian Phenomenology. Illustrator(s): Mason, Charles. Series: Environmental Ethics, Values, & Policy. Num Pages: 210 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781566396165
- ISBN
- 9781566396165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.62
€ 42.99
€ 38.62
Paperback. The sublime refers to a conflict of the Kantian faculties of reason and imagination, and involves the attempt to represent what is intrinsically unrepresentable. Through topics such as sublimation, schizophrenia, God, and creation ex nihilo, this book contributes to a form of radical theological thinking that is involved in the world. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 15. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823227228
- ISBN
- 9780823227228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.92
€ 46.99
€ 41.92
Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266. Ontology, Multiplicity, and Event. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. 232 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 12. Weight: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162692
- ISBN
- 9780231162692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162685
- ISBN
- 9780231162685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.30€ 79.73
€ 104.30
€ 79.73
Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPS; HRAM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231149839
- ISBN
- 9780231149839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
An Den Grenzen Der Mehrheitsdemokratie. Politik Und Soziologie Der Meh...
Claus (Humboldt-Universit??T Zu Berlin Humbol...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Offe, Claus (Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin Humboldt-Universit??t zu Berlin). Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPS; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531116518
- ISBN
- 9783531116518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.74
€ 48.74
Paperback. Lecce, 1993 Editor(s): Garola, Claudio; Rossi, Arcangelo. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBC; PBT; PDX; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401040174
- ISBN
- 9789401040174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.66
€ 65.66
Hardback. This book advances a post-metaphysical model for testing the validity of human rights principles. Specifically, it uses recent research from cognitive linguistics and ethics to ground a deliberative model based upon the Kantian reflective judgment. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF; HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402099854
- ISBN
- 9781402099854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.81
€ 146.81