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Hardcover. Presents a balance between science and philosophy. To explain and treat human disease, it is nearly always necessary to move beyond genetic reductionism and take into account holistic and integrative aspects that require the context of the patient in his biological and psychological entirety. Editor(s): Van Regenmortel, Marc H. V.; Hull, David L. Num Pages: 382 pages, index. BIC Classification: HP; M; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471498506
ISBN
9780471498506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 364.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
n
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198249245
ISBN
9780198249245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.34

Paperback. This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman's popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Editor(s): Van Inwagen, Peter; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125864
ISBN
9781405125864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.50

paperback. How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading Series: A Touchstone book. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Touchstone
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised and Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671212094
ISBN
9780671212094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardback. Written in a clear, precise and user-friendly style, Logic as a Tool: A Guide to Formal Logical Reasoning is intended for undergraduates in both mathematics and computer science, and will guide them to learn, understand and master the use of classical logic as a tool for doing correct reasoning. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118880005
ISBN
9781118880005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Paperback. A much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Series: Environmental Philosophies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415178785
ISBN
9780415178785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Ideal for undergraduate students in philosophy and science studies, Philosophy of Technology offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of a subject vital to our time. * An up-to-date, accessible overview of the philosophy of technology, defining technology and its characteristics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111638
ISBN
9781405111638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. Ideal for undergraduate students in philosophy and science studies, Philosophy of Technology offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of a subject vital to our time. * An up-to-date, accessible overview of the philosophy of technology, defining technology and its characteristics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111621
ISBN
9781405111621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526499
ISBN
9780816526499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.60

Paperback. The idea of social injustice is pivotal to much contemporary moral and political philosophy. Starting from a comprehensive and engaging account of the idea of social injustice, this book covers a whole range of issues, including distributive justice, exploitation, torture, moral motivations, democratic theory, voting behaviour and market socialism. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321377
ISBN
9781349321377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252014079
ISBN
9780252014079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.03

Paperback. Seven decades after his death, German Jewish writer, philosopher, and literary critic Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) continues to fascinate readers and influence academic writing, both stylistically and conceptually. This title offers a comprehensive and sophisticated introduction to the oeuvre of this perpetually relevant theorist. Translator(s): Winkler, Michael. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772226
ISBN
9780226772226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. Provides a treatise on general metaphysics. This book applies the axiomatic method. Its main theme is the construction of a general non-set-theoretical theory of intensional entities. Other matters discussed are the metaphysics of modality, the nature of actual existence, mereology and the taxonomy of entities. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347170
ISBN
9780792347170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.74

hardcover. In every part of the world children lack cultural and social citizenship. They seem to be excluded from the basic standards of universal human rights. This is scandalous both morally and politically. This title asks how to improve this situation. Editor(s): Nayar, Usha S.; Wyller, Trygve. Series: Research in Contemporary Religion. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HP; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525604366
ISBN
9783525604366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 49.23

Hardback. Editor(s): Klein, Ursula. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001000
ISBN
9781402001000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.94

Paperback. A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice. Translator(s): Savoth, Eric. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JHB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804771320
ISBN
9780804771320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. The prominent Buddhist religious leader and advocate for peace, Daisaku Ikeda, has placed dialogue at the centre of his efforts towards securing global justice and conflict resolution. This book offers detailed exploration of this crucial aspect of Ikeda's philosophy of peace. Editor(s): Urbain, Olivier. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ; HREP; HRLP1; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765723
ISBN
9781780765723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Sandel, Michael J. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 252 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195335125
ISBN
9780195335125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.59

Paperback. This collection gathers a set of central papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195399615
ISBN
9780195399615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.36

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195379662
ISBN
9780195379662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.72

Paperback. Presents an introduction to Asian philosophy via its canonical texts, ranging from the Upanishads to the Bhagavad Gita through Confucius to Zen Buddhism. This work aims to walk students through the texts, conveying the vitality and appeal of the works, and explaining their philosophical roots. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195189810
ISBN
9780195189810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.17

Hardcover. Translator(s): Lewis, Stephen E. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931784
ISBN
9780813931784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.11

Paperback. This book offers a reinterpretation of Nietzsche's ideas on sex, gender, and sexuality. Nietzsche on Gender: Beyond Man and Woman argues that a closer reading of his texts, letters and notes shows that he was deliberately dismantling dualistic thinking in general. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813923208
ISBN
9780813923208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.26

Paperback. This is the second volume of John McDowell's selected papers. These 19 essays collectively report on McDowell's involvement, over more than 20 years, with questions about the interface between the philosophies of language and mind and with issues in general epistemology. Num Pages: 478 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007123
ISBN
9780674007123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28
€ 49.07

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