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Paperback. Evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers: Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare. Uses their thinking as the basis for telling the story of the history and development of ethical thought more broadly. Focuses specifically on their writings on virtue, will, duty, and consequence. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195980
ISBN
9781405195980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Hardcover. * Evaluates the ethical theories of four principle philosophers: Aristotle, Duns Scotus, Kant, and R.M. Hare. * Uses their thinking as the basis for telling the story of the history and development of ethical thought more broadly. * Focuses specifically on their writings on virtue, will, duty, and consequence. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631236078
ISBN
9780631236078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.30

Hardback. This work critically but sympathetically examines Schopenhauer's main work "The World as Will and Representation", demonstrating that the philosophical system it puts forth does constitute a consistent whole. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2tabs. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520087705
ISBN
9780520087705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.71
€ 48.91

Hardcover. The English translation includes an extensive commentary explaining and elaborating on some of the more difficult ideas Scotus develops in the work, placing them in the context of the teaching of logic and metaphysics in late-thirteenth century Europe. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226033
ISBN
9780813226033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.11

Paperback. Covers topics such as Concerning Metaphysics, Man's Knowledge of God, The Existence of God, The Unicity of God, Concerning Human Knowledge, and The Spirituality and Immortality of the Human Soul. Translator(s): Wolter, Allan B. Num Pages: 395 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200180
ISBN
9780872200180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. Shows how John Locke, a great English philosopher of 18th century, arrived at his theory of knowledge. This work also shows how the liberal values of toleration formed the backbone of European thought of the 18th century. It looks at the questions which he addressed with such tenacity: 'how Man can know' and 'how Man should try to live'. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 136 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803948
ISBN
9780192803948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. This standard work in thanatology is updated with ten essays new to the second edition, and features a new introduction by Donnelly. The collection addresses certain basic issues inherent in a philosophy of death. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823215829
ISBN
9780823215829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Hardback. Translator(s): Dillon, John; Gerson, Lloyd P. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207080
ISBN
9780872207080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 45.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 768 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144016
ISBN
9780226144016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

Paperback. In A Common Faith, eminent American philosopher John Dewey calls for the "emancipation of the true religious quality" from the heritage of dogmatism and supernaturalism that he believes characterizes historical religions. This book contextualizes the text for students by providing an overview of Dewey and his philosophy, and reactions to the text. Illustrator(s): Alexander, Thomas M. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300186116
ISBN
9780300186116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Cover has light nicks. Previous owners name on FFEP, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0009204
ISBN
9780809307159
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486451169
ISBN
9780486451169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.16

Paperback. A collection of thirty essays from John Deely, a major figure in contemporary semiotics and an authority on scholastic realism and the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. It tracks Deely's development as a pragmatic realist, featuring his early essays on our relation to the world after Darwinism and articles on logic, semiotics, and objectivity. Editor(s): Cobley, Paul. Num Pages: 465 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589661486
ISBN
9781589661486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Paperback. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics and Communication. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPDF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 257 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613010
ISBN
9781442613010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. 'An impressive synthesis of semiotics and anthropology which puts human experience in a new light. Deely gives us the foundation for a new paradigm for anthropology.' -Nathan Houser, Peirce Edition Project Series: Sources in Semiotics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847678044
ISBN
9780847678044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.49

Hardback. Deeply engaged with the work of Aquinas, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, and Kant, among others, The Eclipse and Recovery of Beauty will be essential reading for those interested in contemporary philosophy and theology. Series: Lonergan Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647114
ISBN
9781442647114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.47

Hardcover. The purpose of the present study is to undertake a confrontation of the thought of Martin Heidegger and of Thomas Aquinas on the question of Being and the problem of metaphysics. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
30th Edition
SKU
V9780823210978
ISBN
9780823210978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. The purpose of the present study is to undertake a confrontation of the thought of Martin Heidegger and of Thomas Aquinas on the question of Being and the problem of metaphysics. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823210985
ISBN
9780823210985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Explores the many notions of 'truth', and what it really means Riding to work in the morning has become commonplace. The author argues that our transportation technologies are not merely transient phenomena but the vehicle for an important metaphor about post modernism, or even constitutive of post modernism. Series: Philosophy in Transit. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846146008
ISBN
9781846146008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Aims to forge a collaboration between hermeneutics and deconstruction. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253204424
ISBN
9780253204424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. A chronological consideration of Heidegger's texts that assesses his achievement as a thinker, while pointing to the sources of his political and ethical failure. This work addresses the religious significance of Heidegger's thought. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253208385
ISBN
9780253208385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Presents an account of the religious dimension of Jacques Derrida's thought. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253211125
ISBN
9780253211125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.28

Paperback. What can we never do? The end of each century leads to a stocktaking of human achievement and our expectations about the future. This book looks at what limits there might be to human discovery and what we might find, ultimately, to be unknowable, undoable, or unthinkable. Num Pages: 304 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDR; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
VINTAGE London
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099772118
ISBN
9780099772118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. From the zeros of the mathematician to the void of the philosophers, from Shakespeare to the empty set, from the ether to the quantum vacuum, there is much ado about nothing at the heart of things. This book covers various aspects of nothingness to reveal how the human mind has had to make something of nothing in every field of human enquiry. Num Pages: 400 pages, map, portraits. BIC Classification: HP; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288459
ISBN
9780099288459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

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