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Hardback. This book is about the necessity, and even value, of vulnerability in human experience. In it, Michael Ing brings early Chinese texts into dialogue with questions about the ways in which meaningful things are vulnerable to powers beyond our control; and more specifically, how relationships with meaningful others might compel tragic actions. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190679118
- ISBN
- 9780190679118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.18
€ 201.18
Paperback. The result of ten years of interviews between Berlin and Ignatieff, this is the biography of one of the greatest and most humane of modern philosophers. Berlin (born in Russia in 1909) was caught up in the most powerful currents of the century, and the book is full of memorable encounters. Num Pages: 384 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVUA; 1KBB; BGH; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001722
- ISBN
- 9780099577317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. In the age of terrorism Michael Ignatieff argues that we must not shrink from the use of violence. But its use - in a liberal democracy - must be measured. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622245
- ISBN
- 9780748622245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.86
€ 41.99
€ 36.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573741
- ISBN
- 9780230573741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.70€ 115.95
€ 117.70
€ 115.95
Paperback. In Self-Creation and History, Michael Hinz focuses on the works of Collingwood and Nietzsche, showing how each construes traditional problems in metaphysics as problems generated in history and through conceptual change. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: G; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819193445
- ISBN
- 9780819193445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.79
€ 82.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415259217
- ISBN
- 9780415259217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.52
€ 49.52
Paperback. This text identifies a radical shift in concepts that form the philosophical basis of modern politics, concepts such as sovereignty, nation and people - and links this philosophical transformation to cultural and economic changes in postmodern society. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006713
- ISBN
- 9780674006713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.46
€ 36.99
€ 32.46
Hardback. Striving for a happy, perfect life is as old as mankind. Can one achieve such a goal at all? Can there be a universally applicable theory about happiness? In this original and thought-provoking book philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to find some answers. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857894038
- ISBN
- 9780857894038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.27
€ 19.99
€ 14.27
Paperback. A compilation of speeches covering key issues in Athenian law, drawn from the Oratory of Classical Greece series, that is intended primarily for use in teaching courses in Greek law or related areas such as Greek history. Editor(s): Gagarin, Michael. Series: Oratory of Classical Greece. Num Pages: 408 pages, 4 family trees, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3D; HB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292726383
- ISBN
- 9780292726383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.62
€ 36.99
€ 35.62
Paperback. This text introduces a new approach to the issue of radical scientific revolutions, or "paradigm-shifts", given prominence in the work of Thomas Kuhn. The book articulates a dynamic and historic version of the conception of scientific "a priori" principles first developed by the Immanuel Kant. Series: Stanford Kent lectures. Num Pages: 150 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575862927
- ISBN
- 9781575862927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.62
€ 21.99
€ 18.62
paperback. Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? This title offers an account of the history, the notion of a free will that emerged from powerful assumptions about the relation between divine providence, correctness of individual choice, and self-enslavement due to incorrect choice. Editor(s): Long, A. A. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520272668
- ISBN
- 9780520272668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 23.70
€ 28.99
€ 23.70
Paperback. Explores some of the great problems in philosophy and of everyday life. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571240883
- ISBN
- 9780571240883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.83
€ 11.99
€ 9.83
paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 2. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Pegasus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781605986760
- ISBN
- 9781605986760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 8.29
€ 19.99
€ 8.29
Paperback. Awry take on how contemporary culture is antithetical to happiness. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK New York
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- 9781847396273
- ISBN
- 9781847396273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.38
€ 13.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. A witty insight into the contentment that can be found by rediscovering the joys of everyday things. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849839136
- ISBN
- 9781849839136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.66
€ 13.99
€ 10.66
Paperback. Witty philosopher Michael Foley investigates the concept, history and meaning of fun - the experience everyone wants Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 274. Witty philosopher Michael Foley investigates the concept, history and meaning of fun - the experience everyone wants Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KOC0026073
- ISBN
- 9781471154829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Michael Ferber considers Romanticism in its time of growth in Western Europe, examining various types of Romantic literature, music, painting, religion, and philosophy. He provides examples and quotations throughout to demonstrate the diverse nature of the movement. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, Approx 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199568918
- ISBN
- 9780199568918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.75
€ 11.99
€ 10.75
Paperback. Rejecting the distinction Levinas asserted between Judaism and philosophy, this book reads his philosophical works, Totality and Infinity and Otherwise than Being through the prism of Judaic texts and ideas. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804768702
- ISBN
- 9780804768702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.64
€ 36.99
€ 35.64
Paperback. Offers a guide to the fundamental questions about our existence. In this title, we come across the disciplines of logic, perception, and epistemology. It also features light-hearted conversations that will put readers at ease. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FXZ; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hill and Wang
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809033621
- ISBN
- 9780809033621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. In Process and Reality and other works, Alfred North Whitehead struggled to come to terms with the impact the new science of quantum mechanics would have on metaphysics.This ambitious book is the first extended analysis of the intricate relationships between relativity theory, quantum mechanics, and Whitehead's cosmology. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 278 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823250127
- ISBN
- 9780823250127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.39
€ 34.99
€ 33.39