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Paperback. Shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices. This book discusses the ideas and approaches of various philosophers, and introduces key concepts such as existentialism, nihilism, and phenomenology, by explaining their place in the Continental tradition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853592
ISBN
9780192853592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. A compelling read, Very Little .. Almost Nothing opens up new ways of understanding finitude, modernity and the nature of imagination. Revised edition with a new preface by the author. Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415340496
ISBN
9780415340496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. This is a fascinating and beautifully written book on what philosophy can tell us about humour and about what it is to be human. It will fascinate and intrigue anyone with a sense of humour, which hopefully is all of us. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 144 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415251211
ISBN
9780415251211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.50

The aim of this volume is to rescue lust 'from the denunciations of old men of the deserts, to deliver it from the pallid and envious confessor and the stocks and pillories of the Puritans, to drag it from the category of sin to that of virtue'. Series: The Seven Deadly Sins. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6pp halftones, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195162004
ISBN
9780195162004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.62

Hardback. Drawing on philosophy, psychology, literature, history, and popular culture, this book offers an enlightening and entertaining exploration of self-love, from the myth of Narcissus and the Christian story of the Fall to today's self-esteem industry. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161426
ISBN
9780691161426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. This is a text about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how to approach them. "Think" sets out to explain what they are and why they are important. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854254
ISBN
9780192854254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Hardcover. Written by the author of the bestselling "Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy", this book explains the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is intended for those who think there are big questions lurking out there, but does not know how to approach them. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 378. 8vo. .Good clean copy.First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
OUP USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0289314
ISBN
9780192100245
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Simon Blackburn tackles the key questions in philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780875873
ISBN
9781780875873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853776
ISBN
9780192853776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.08

Paperback. This dictionary is written by one of the leading philosophers of our time, and it is recognized as the best dictionary of its kind. Comprehensive and authoritative, it includes over 3,300 alphabetical entries, it is the ideal introduction to philosophy for anyone with an interest in the subject, as well as students and teachers. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
540
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198735304
ISBN
9780198735304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169118
ISBN
9780691169118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. David Hume is generally recognized as the United Kingdom's greatest philosopher, as well as a notable historian and essayist, and a central figure of the Enlightenment. This book describes how Hume can be placed as one of the earliest, and most successful, evolutionary psychologists. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080332
ISBN
9781847080332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.41

Paperback. Tells about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. This guide looks at relativism and absolutism, toleration and belief, objectivity and knowledge, science and pseudo-science, and the moral and political implications, as well as the nuances, of all these. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141014258
ISBN
9780141014258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The world's leading thinker on truth explains what it is and why it matters in every important aspect of life Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257227
ISBN
9781781257227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.68

Hardback. .
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761865155
ISBN
9780761865155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.51

Paperback. This complete treatise of political philosophy demonstrates Yves R. Simon's belief that, even in the best conceivable circumstances, government is needed to determine direction toward the common good and to provide the means for united action. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038038
ISBN
9780268038038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and balanced assessment of the state of the Earth and its inhabitants at the close of the twentieth century. More than fifty scholars from all over the world present new, concise and accessible accounts of the present state of humanity and the prospects for its social and natural environment. Editor(s): Simon, Julian. Num Pages: 704 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865854
ISBN
9781557865854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.11

Hardback. This volume brings together a collection of essays which examines fundamental issues in social and political theory. Each essay provides a map to the history of the issue at hand and an assessment of the main arguments that have been brought to bear upon that issue. Editor(s): Simon, Robert L. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Guides. Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221265
ISBN
9780631221265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.84

Hardcover. Semantic Web Technologies and Legal Scholarly Publishing Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, 165 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBC; LAB; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319047768
ISBN
9783319047768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

paperback. Exploring the ways in which new techniques in markup language can enhance the vital task of quality assessment in drafting legal documents, this work presents a fresh approach which tackles pressing issues such as the lack of descriptive metadata schemas. Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, 165 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBC; LAB; UGD; UYZG; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319374949
ISBN
9783319374949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardback. Looks at one of the most outstanding existential-philosophical studies on age and aging. This title includes articles that cover three main issues: gender, ethics, and time. It offers valuable contributions to Beauvoir studies, aging studies, cultural and gender studies, feminist theory, phenomenology, and existential philosophy. Editor(s): Stoller, Silvia. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
De Gruyter
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783110279122
ISBN
9783110279122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.21

Paperback. A Contribution to the Implementation of Corporate Responsibility in the Labor Market Num Pages: 166 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658147952
ISBN
9783658147952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Parigi, Silvia. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400733732
ISBN
9789400733732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.95

Hardback. George Berkeley was considered 'the most engaging and useful man in Ireland in the eighteenth century'. This is a collection of essays that is written by some leading scholars, aim to reconstruct the complexity of Berkeley's figure, without selecting 'major' works, nor searching for 'coherence' at any cost. Editor(s): Parigi, Silvia. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192427
ISBN
9789048192427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.96

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