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Philosophy

Paperback. Presents canonical and contemporary works in ethics, metaphysics, philosophy of religion, and epistemology. This work discusses topics including knowledge, religion, freedom, morality and the meaning of life. It also presents non-traditional, feminist readings from a continental perspectives. Editor(s): Sample, Ruth J.; Mills, Charles W.; Sterba, James P. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108270
ISBN
9781405108270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. It explores the fundamental questions and challenges in the field, and looks at philosophical issues in particular sciences, including the problem of classification in biology, and the nature of space and time in physics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745587
ISBN
9780198745587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Hardback. Develops a general theory of inheritance and shows how it is essential to democratic action Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008367
ISBN
9780253008367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Develops a general theory of inheritance and shows how it is essential to democratic action Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008411
ISBN
9780253008411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardcover. While moral philosophy has traditionally been understood as an examination of the good life, this book argues that ethical inquiry should, rather, begin from an examination of evil and other 'negative' moral concepts, such as guilt and suffering. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412652
ISBN
9781137412652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739164365
ISBN
9780739164365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.41

Paperback. An intense genealogical reconstruction of Camus's political thinking challenging the philosophical import of his writings as providing an alternative, aesthetic understanding of politics, political action and freedom outside and against the nihilistic categories of modern political philosophy and the contemporary politics of contempt and terrorisms Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349316717
ISBN
9781349316717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.72

Hardcover. An intense genealogical reconstruction of Camus's political thinking challenging the philosophical import of his writings as providing an alternative, aesthetic understanding of politics, political action and freedom outside and against the nihilistic categories of modern political philosophy and the contemporary politics of contempt and terrorisms Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388. Nihilisms and the Politics of Contempt. 208 pages. An intense genealogical reconstruction of Camus's political thinking challenging the philosophical import of his writings as providing an alternative, aesthetic understanding of politics, political action and freedom outside and against the nihilistic categories of modern political philosophy and the contemporary politics of contempt and terrorisms. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 18. Weight: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230240988
ISBN
9780230240988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.50

Paperback. Can drinking coffee help people live longer? What makes a stock's price go up? Why did you get the flu? You contend with questions like these on a regular basis, but it's unlikely you ever took a course on how to find causes or examined the process you use to make these judgments. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781491949641
ISBN
9781491949641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.74

Hardback. In Biocultural Creatures Samantha Frost brings feminist and political theory together with findings in the life sciences to create a new theory of the human that explains the mutual constitution of the body, environment, biology, and habitat, while offering new resources for responding to political and environmental crises. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361091
ISBN
9780822361091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757485
ISBN
9780804757485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. In Biocultural Creatures Samantha Frost brings feminist and political theory together with findings in the life sciences to create a new theory of the human that explains the mutual constitution of the body, environment, biology, and habitat, while offering new resources for responding to political and environmental crises. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361282
ISBN
9780822361282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Philosophical reflection on death dates back to ancient times, but death remains one of the most profound, puzzling topics. This anthology brings together a selection of seminal work on the epistemological, metaphysical, and ethical questions surrounding death. Editor(s): Brennan, Samantha; Stainton, Robert. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119021
ISBN
9781551119021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87
€ 61.20

Paperback. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HPC; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349257126
ISBN
9781349257126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardcover. The first book-length treatment of James Joyce's work through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought, Slote argues that the range of styles Joyce deploys has an ethical dimension. This intersection raises questions of epistemology, aesthetics, and the construction of the 'Modern' and will appeal to literary and philosophy scholars. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137366221
ISBN
9781137366221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. The first book-length treatment of James Joyce's work through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's thought, Slote argues that the range of styles Joyce deploys has an ethical dimension. This intersection raises questions of epistemology, aesthetics, and the construction of the 'Modern' and will appeal to literary and philosophy scholars. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349474059
ISBN
9781349474059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.84

Paperback. Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of human knowledge. It argues that science can do more than tell how we are; it can, in principle, tell us how we ought to be. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Black Swan Books, Limited
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552776387
ISBN
9780552776387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

paperback. Sam Harris, bestselling author of THE END OF FAITH takes on one of today's liveliest issues: whether or not we actually have free will. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Free Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451683400
ISBN
9781451683400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Written by a neuroscientist, and a "new atheist", this book is suitable for the increasingly large numbers of people who follow no religion, but who suspect that Jesus, Buddha, Lao Tzu, Rumi, and the other saints and sages of history could not have all been epileptics, schizophrenics, or frauds. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAM3; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784160029
ISBN
9781784160029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. This book explores the extent to which children engage with questions of morality, arguing that they are active members of society who have both the capacity and understanding to engage with discourses of morality. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSP; JHBK; JKV; JKVQ2; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349329434
ISBN
9781349329434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

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