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Hardback. Scholars normally emphasize the contrast between the two great eighteenth-century thinkers Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Adam Smith. Rousseau is seen as a critic of modernity; Smith as an apologist. However, Istvan Hont finds significant commonalities in their work, arguing that both were theorists of commercial society but from different perspectives. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS; JPA; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967700
ISBN
9780674967700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.96

Hardback. Worlds of Truth develops a thorough and broad philosophy of knowledge, encompassing justification, truth, and metaphysics. It opposes a foundational view of knowledge while defending categorical truth, denying certainty and eschewing absolutism. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191708
ISBN
9781405191708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.11

Hardcover. Profile leading Christian Zionists and detail the views and motives that drive their politics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRCG; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652294302
ISBN
9789652294302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

Hardcover. Spotlight Jews who have been at the forefront of forming a budding alliance with Israel s Christian allies. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652294319
ISBN
9789652294319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Examines 'Arabi's teachings through the work of the Beshara Trust and the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society. This title investigates how the Beshara School has used Ibn 'Arabi's teachings in assisting a range of students from the world towards personal, spiritual development. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPDC; HRAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536718
ISBN
9781845536718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.73

Hardcover. Examines 'Arabi's teachings through the work of the Beshara Trust and the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society. This title investigates how the Beshara School has used Ibn 'Arabi's teachings in assisting a range of students from around the world towards personal, spiritual development. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPDC; HRAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845536701
ISBN
9781845536701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.73

Paperback. Provides a severe critique of the contemporary anti-aesthetic movement. Points to the democratic and radical potential of the aesthetic. Forges an alternative aesthetic discourse. Draws upon a wide range of theorists and philosophers, and uses a variety of literary and artistic examples to reinforce the argument. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220534
ISBN
9780631220534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

paperback. This is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest and most convincing expositions of his views on human freedom and the history of ideas, views which were at the heart of his lifelong work on the Enlightenment and its critics. This work throws light on the early development of Berlin's ideas. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712668422
ISBN
9780712668422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.68

paperback. Exposes the links between the ideas of the past and the social and political cataclysms of our own time: between the Platonic belief in absolute truth and the lure of authoritarianism; and between the eighteenth-century reactionary ideologue Joseph de Maistre and twentieth-century Fascism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781845952082
ISBN
9781845952082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. Tells the biography of Karl Marx who has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin's words, a more "direct, deliberate, and powerful" influence on mankind than any other nineteenth-century thinker. This book introduces Marx's ideas and sets them in their context. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Thoroughly Revised Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156507
ISBN
9780691156507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. A book containing the edited transcripts of the Mellon lecture series, given by the philosopher Isaiah Berlin in Washington in 1965 on the subject of Romanticism. It is accompanied by a recording, on compact disc, of Berlin delivering the final lecture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665445
ISBN
9780712665445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. These essays focus on the social and political role - past, present and future - of ideas and of their progenitors. Contents include "My Intellectual Path", an autobiographical survey of Berlin's main preoccupations, and "Jewish Slavery and Emancipation", the classic statement of his Zionist views. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665544
ISBN
9780712665544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.22

paperback. Brings together three major studies from author's central intellectual project - to explain the opposition to the excessively scientistic French Enlightenment by getting under the skin of its critics and give a sympathetic account of their views. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845952136
ISBN
9781845952136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. Publishing some of his work, including Four Essays on Liberty, the author writes on a wide range of topics to a cast of correspondents. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845952303
ISBN
9781845952303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Presenting ten essays, the author addresses the Russian minds of the nineteenth century: Herzen, Bakunin, Turgenev, Belinsky and Tolstoy, as well as exploring the political and social revolutions they inspired and responded to. He describes this as 'the largest single Russian contribution to social change in the world'. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; DSBF; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442204
ISBN
9780141442204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
-
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199249893
ISBN
9780199249893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.68

Hardcover. A title covering the period (1960-75), wherein the author publishes some of his most important work, including "Four Essays on Liberty" - the key texts of his liberal pluralism - and the essays later included in "Vico and Herder". He also gives numerous lectures, especially his celebrated Mellon Lectures, published as "The Roots of Romanticism". Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701185763
ISBN
9780701185763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.40
€ 51.62

Paperback. Isaiah Berlin was one of the leading thinkers of the century, and one of the finest writers. This title selects some of the best of his essays. It encapsulates the principal movements that characterise the modern age: romanticism, historicism, Fascism, relativism, irrationalism and nationalism. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582762
ISBN
9780099582762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Hardback. Translator(s): Lynch, Richard A. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147781
ISBN
9780231147781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 72.84

Hardback. Translator(s): Bononno, Robert. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816656882
ISBN
9780816656882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.89

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