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Paperback. Bunge proposes a clear definition of the concept of emergence to replace that of supervenience and clarifies the notions of system, real possibility, inverse problem, interdiscipline, and partial truth that occur in all fields. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628212
ISBN
9781442628212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.66

Paperback. A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity. Editor(s): Saenz, Mario. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507777
ISBN
9780742507777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardback. A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity. Editor(s): Saenz, Mario. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507760
ISBN
9780742507760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.27

Paperback. This book provides a genealogical mapping of the universalisation/secularisation thesis that is both widely saluted and mistrusted as master narrative of modern political and normative history. Series: Encounters in Law and Philosophy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748697779
ISBN
9780748697779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

Paperback. Marina Warner's study of the products of fantasy deepens our understanding of the supernatural in relation to self and society. This surprising story explores the metaphors and media that have been the stock in trade of poets, scientists, magicians, and visionaries, including wax and cloud, smoke and mirrors, ether, ectoplasm, and celluloid. Num Pages: 496 pages, 8pp color plates, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; HPJ; HRQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239238
ISBN
9780199239238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.90

Hardcover. In this study, Robert C. Miner argues that Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) was the architect of a subversive, genealogical approach to modernity. Through close examination of his early writings, Miner documents the genesis of Vico's stance toward modernity in the first phase of his thought. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034689
ISBN
9780268034689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36

Hardback. A comprehensive guide to the main positions, debates, key figures and problems as well as important terms in the philosophy of mind, this volume contains entries on historical and contemporary key figures, explaining the importance of the longstanding debates and how the contemporary field has been shaped. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622153
ISBN
9780748622153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.78
€ 118.50

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to the main positions, debates, key figures and problems as well as important terms in the philosophy of mind, this volume contains entries on historical and contemporary key figures, explaining the importance of the longstanding debates and how the contemporary field has been shaped. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620951
ISBN
9780748620951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.77

Hardback. The Importance of How We See Ourselves: Self-Identity and Responsible Agency analyzes the nature of the self and the phenomena of self-awareness and self-identity in an attempt to offer insight into the practical role self-conceptions play in moral development and responsible agency. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739126257
ISBN
9780739126257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.72

Paperback. By defending the importance of individual reflection, this title celebrates the power and variety of human consciousness in the tradition of William James. It explores the nature of subjectivity and considers the culture in which Sigmund Freud that was situated and its influence on his model of self and civilization. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMS; MJN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171471
ISBN
9780300171471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Series: Mediaeval Cultures S. Num Pages: 296 pages, with 17 illus. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816622474
ISBN
9780816622474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. Although William James was a significant presence in Paris in the early 20th century, the role he played in the creation of Marcel Proust's ground-breaking novel A la recherche du temps perdu has been neglected by scholars. Much of what made Proust's novel so original stems from James's writings, which were available to Proust in translation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Lexington Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498556316
ISBN
9781498556316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Paperback. Series: AAR Academy Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 319.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555407377
ISBN
9781555407377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Paperback. Affect, or the process by which emotions come to be embodied, is a burgeoning area of interest in both the humanities and the sciences. This book features leading scholars who explore the temporal aspects of affect through the perspectives of philosophy, music, film, media, and art, as well as technology and neurology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037346693
ISBN
9783037346693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.11

Paperback. An exploration of the relationship between environmental philosophy and environmental activism. It seeks to address two main questions: whether environmental philosophy and ethics should be seen as a form of applied philosophy; and how environmental philosophy is practiced in human life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680566
ISBN
9780847680566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.63

Paperback. Shows how Eastern thought has dealt with Western contact in the 19th and 20th centuries. Suitable for students familiar with Western philosophy, this book also shows how Indian, Chinese and Islamic traditions responded to these questions: How did philosophy arise? What is the origin of order in the universe? What is human nature? What is truth? Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742504349
ISBN
9780742504349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.92

Hardback. Shows how Eastern thought has dealt with Western contact in the 19th and 20th centuries. Suitable for students familiar with Western philosophy, this book also shows how Indian, Chinese and Islamic traditions responded to these questions: How did philosophy arise? What is the origin of order in the universe? What is human nature? What is truth? Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742504332
ISBN
9780742504332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.24

Hardback. Jean-Luc Nancy is one of the leading contemporary thinkers in France today. Through an inventive reappropriation of the major figures in the continental tradition, Nancy has developed an original ontology that impacts the way we think about religion, politics, community, embodiment, and art. Series: Polity Key Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652405
ISBN
9780745652405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: Routledge philosophy guidebook to Wittgenstein and the Philosophical investigations. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415452564
ISBN
9780415452564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374. The Scientific and Spiritual Evidence Behind Fate and Free Will. 224 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPK; VXA. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New Page Books
Edition
Original
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601631565
ISBN
9781601631565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

Paperback. This book examines the role of participants in research and how research ethics can be put into practice. Health, social, and journalistic research are currently subject to very different forms of regulation and codes of practice. By including the experiences of researchers and their subjects the book explores the disciplinary divides. Editor(s): Smyth, Marie; Williamson, Emma. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBC; KJG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345141
ISBN
9781861345141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

hardcover. This book explores how theories of experience reflect the tension between our understanding of ourselves as language-users who produce culture and our understanding of ourselves as information-processing animals who respond to stimuli. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804776141
ISBN
9780804776141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.67

Paperback. This book explores how theories of experience reflect the tension between our understanding of ourselves as language-users who produce culture and our understanding of ourselves as information-processing animals who respond to stimuli. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804776158
ISBN
9780804776158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814108
ISBN
9780761814108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.20

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