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Philosophy

Paperback. Uses science fiction to provoke reflection and discussion on philosophical issues. This book explores puzzles about virtual reality, trans humanism, whether time travel is possible, the nature of artificial intelligence, and topics in neuroethics, among other timely issues. It is suitable for seasoned philosophers and scientists. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470447987
ISBN
9780470447987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.76

Paperback. When ordinary individuals in the TV show Heroes inexplicably develop superhuman abilities, they question who they are, struggle to cope with new responsibilities and decide whether to use their new power for good or for evil. Every episode is a philosophical quandary and Heroes and Philosophy is the first book to analyse what's going on. Editor(s): Johnson, David K. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470373385
ISBN
9780470373385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.91

Paperback. Superman has thrilled millions for 75 years, with a legacy that transcends national, and generational borders, but is there more to "Man of Steel" than just your average mythic superhero in a cape? This book includes chapters that present an exploration of some of the deeper philosophical questions raised by Superman, the Last Son of Krypton. Editor(s): White, Mark D. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118018095
ISBN
9781118018095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.78

Paperback. Expanded and up-to-date-the ultimate guide that explores meaning and philosophy of all six seasons of Lost Lost is more than just a popular television show; it's a complex examination of meaningful philosophical questions. Editor(s): Kaye, Sharon. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470632291
ISBN
9780470632291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.72

Paperback. A philosophical exploration of Suzanne Collins's New York Times bestselling series, just in time for the release of The Hunger Games movie Katniss Everdeen is "the girl who was on fire," but she is also the girl who made us think, dream, question authority, and rebel. Editor(s): Michaud, Nicolas; Dunn, George A. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118065075
ISBN
9781118065075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.78

Paperback. Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propaganda during World War II up to the first female lead in the blockbuster DC movie-franchise. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119280750
ISBN
9781119280750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Critically acclaimed Mad Men portrays the changing social and political mores of 1960s America, where women were secretaries, men controlled the money, and everyone lived under the imminent threat of nuclear war. However, understanding the philosophy behind this show is even more fascinating. Editor(s): Carveth, Rod; South, James B. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470603017
ISBN
9780470603017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.72

Paperback. A philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, Black Sabbath Black Sabbath is one of the world's most influential and enduring rock bands. Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGT; AVH; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Wiley
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118397596
ISBN
9781118397596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.72

Paperback. Constructing Reality Brick by Brick. The book dives into the many philosophical ideas raised by LEGO bricks and the global multimedia phenomenon they have created. Metaphysical, logical, moral and conceptual issues are raised in a series of fascinating and stimulating essays. Key areas of philosophy are introduced through topics such as creativity and play, conformity and autonomy, consumption and culture, authenticiy and identity, architecture, mathematics, intellectual property, business and environmental ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119193975
ISBN
9781119193975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO's Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired it George R.R. Editor(s): Jacoby, Henry. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118161999
ISBN
9781118161999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.67

Paperback. Alan Moore's Watchmen is set in 1985 and chronicles the alternative history of the United States where the US edges dangerously closer to nuclear war with the Soviet Union. Editor(s): Irwin, William; White, Mark D. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AKLC; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470396858
ISBN
9780470396858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Kowalski, Dean. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118074558
ISBN
9781118074558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.95

Paperback. Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big Lebowski Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy explains why. Editor(s): Fosl, Peter S. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118074565
ISBN
9781118074565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. An analysis of the definition of courage and the "mystery of bravery". This book utilizes soldiers' memoirs, heroic and romantic literature and philosophical discussions to analyze the link between courage and fear and expose the role of courage in generating anxieties of manhood and masculinity. Num Pages: 360 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008267
ISBN
9780674008267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811977
ISBN
9781554811977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.15
€ 83.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811991
ISBN
9781554811991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.15
€ 65.85

paperback. Previously published in 1962, a portrait of our philosophical times seen through the lives and writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzche and Kafka. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 106 x 17. Weight in Grams: 117.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scribner United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684825892
ISBN
9780684825892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Series: Martinus Nijhoff Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401080620
ISBN
9789401080620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Paperback. Translator(s): Longeway, John Lee. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL; JF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400964983
ISBN
9789400964983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.00

Paperback. William Hazlitt's tough combative writings on subjects ranging from slavery to the imagination, boxing matches to the monarchy, established him as one of the greatest radicals of his age and have insspired journalists and political satirists ever since. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2005
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018928
ISBN
9780141018928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727280
ISBN
9780804727280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727167
ISBN
9780804727167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81

paperback. Series: Contours of Christian Philosophy. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168. Good copy showing signs shelf wear and light spotting to exterior. Text is clean and crisp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
IVP Academic Illinois
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024819
ISBN
9780877843412
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801487606
ISBN
9780801487606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

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