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Hardback. Provides insight into the underlying beliefs that scientists have regarding moral and biological issues involved in human life - such as decisions that influence reproductive practices, the termination of life, and the pursuit of biomedical research. This volume uses a descriptive base to develop an ethic based on rational liberalism. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306449390
ISBN
9780306449390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.67

Paperback. Explores different applications of Aristotle's hypothesis on the components of form, matter and pyschological states. Editor(s): Lewis, Frank A.; Bolton, Robert. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631200925
ISBN
9780631200925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.95

Hardback. In the twenty interviews collected in this volume, seventeen of which appear in English for the first time, Levinas sets forth the central features of his ethical philosophy and discusses biographical matters not available elsewhere. Editor(s): Robbins, Jill. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743082
ISBN
9780804743082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.34

Paperback. This collection of essays by interpreters of continental philosophy explores the question of whether Western thought and culture have been dominated by a vision-centered paradigm of knowledge, ethics and power. It focuses on the character of vision in modern philosophy. Editor(s): Levin, David Michael. Num Pages: 422 pages, 2 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520079731
ISBN
9780520079731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. What sort of interaction is there between, for example, slow-moving objects like climate and comparatively fast-moving objects like governments? Using real-world examples, the author shows how a networked concept of space and time is at the heart of our central political concerns. Series: Speculative Realism. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b&w line art illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748679973
ISBN
9780748679973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.08

Paperback. For more than two thousand years, philosophers and theologians have wrestled with the irreconcilable opposition between Greek rationality (Athens) and biblical revelation (Jerusalem). Editor(s): Fotiade, Ramona. Translator(s): Martin, Bernard. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422205
ISBN
9780821422205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763509282
ISBN
9788763509282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. With this text, Leszek Kolakowski demonstrates that no matter how hard man strives for purely rational thought, there has always been - and always will be - a resevoir of mythical images that lend "being" and "consciousness" a specifically human meaning. Translator(s): Czerniawski, Adam. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450575
ISBN
9780226450575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. In this collection of essays, Leszek Kolakowski delves into some of the most intellectually vigorous questions of our time. Translator(s): Czerniawski, Stefan; Freis, Wolfgang; Kolakowska, Agnieszka. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450469
ISBN
9780226450469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Features essays about communism and socialism, the problem of evil, Erasmus and the reform of the Church, reason and truth, and whether God is happy. This book deals with some of the eternal problems of philosophy and the most vital questions of our age. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Edition
8th Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141389554
ISBN
9780141389554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. There are questions that have intrigued the world's great thinkers over the ages. They are questions that can teach us about the way we live, relate to each other and see the world. This work explores the essence of these ideas, introducing figures from Socrates to Thomas Aquinas, and concentrates on one philosophical question from each of them. Translator(s): Kolakowska, Agnieszka. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Later Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141035253
ISBN
9780141035253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Presents an introduction to values and ethics in social work practice places an emphasis on advocacy and empowerment, and how the beginning social worker can start to apply these concepts. This book helps social work students develop their understanding by showing them how ethics can have positive impacts on the lives of vulnerable people. Series: Transforming Social Work Practice Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446293881
ISBN
9781446293881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.43

Hardback. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847684748
ISBN
9780847684748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470675014
ISBN
9780470675014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.82

Paperback. Anarchy, State, and Utopia: An Advanced Guide presents acomprehensive and accessible introduction to the ideas expressed inRobert Nozick s highly influential 1974 work on free-marketlibertarianism considered one of the most important andinfluential works of political philosophy published in the latterhalf of the 20th-century. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118880470
ISBN
9781118880470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.23

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645520
ISBN
9780691645520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.37

hardcover. A set of original essays documenting the relevance of the centennial of Alfred Schutz's (1899-1999) thought in economics, geography, sociology, philosophy, and political science, and indicates the interest in his thought in East Asia, Western Europe, and North America. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360032
ISBN
9780792360032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 778 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1889.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
778
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354918
ISBN
9780792354918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 200.97

Hardback. Includes a construction of the work Schutz did not but was clearly prepared to write on how authors and audiences relate to one another in lyric poetry, drama, and the novel which shows how Schutz anticipated reader-response theory and provides a basis not only for his theory of literature but also for his theory of art. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348474
ISBN
9780792348474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.27

Hardback. Presents phenomenological thought and the phenomenological movement within philosophy and within various other disciplines. This work contains an introduction that briefly chronicles the changing phenomenological agenda and compares phenomenology with other 20th Century movements. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 779 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
779
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329565
ISBN
9780792329565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 590.68

Hardback. In this introduction to the field of archaeology several leading archaeologists show how accessible and interesting the current archaeological literature is, and currently active philosophers of archaeology reveal something of the current state of discussion on the subject. Editor(s): Embree, Lester. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792320234
ISBN
9780792320234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Surma, S.J.; Srzednicki, Jan T.J.; Barnett, D.I. (Flinders University of South Australia, Australia); Rickey, V.F. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315124
ISBN
9780792315124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 907.65

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; BGH; HPJ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637693
ISBN
9780691637693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.27

Paperback. Presents an essay on the Nietzsche's attempt to lead a heroic life as a philosopher, artist, saint, educator, and solitary. This book offers a conversation with Nietzsche rather than a consideration of the secondary literature. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020617
ISBN
9780691020617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

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