×


 x 

Shopping cart

Philosophy

Results 8617 - 8640 of 9918

Philosophy

Paperback. Wagner was one of the few major composers who studied philosophy seriously. This title places the composer's artistic development in the context of the philosophy of his age, and offers a comprehensive study of the close links between Wagner and the philosophers - from the pre-Marxist socialists to Feuerbach and Schopenhauer. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: AVH; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140295191
ISBN
9780140295191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. An extremely readable introduction to philosophy told through experiences of everyday life by one of our best popularisers of philosophy. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753804711
ISBN
9780753804711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Paperback. Naturalizing Jurisprudence gathers together Brian Leiter's most influential essays on the subject of American Legal Realism. The essays provide an overview of Leiter's redefinition of Legal Realism and its relationship with other models of legal and philosophical thought, from naturalism in philosophy to Critical Legal Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206490
ISBN
9780199206490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardback. Addresses the enduring puzzles in political philosophy and constitutional theory - why is religion singled out for preferential treatment in both law and public discourse? Why is a Sikh boy permitted to wear his ceremonial dagger to school while any other boy could be expelled for packing a knife? Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153612
ISBN
9780691153612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163543
ISBN
9780691163543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Pointing the way to art as a primary means through which we enter into a relationship with the spiritual nature of reality, this anthology by many of the philosophers and artists reconnects us to the fundamental truths which give value to our thoughts and actions, as well as to art. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532716
ISBN
9780941532716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. Meaning and Authenticity presents an engaging dialogue between two thinkers, both of whom maintain that there is a normative conception of authentic human life that overcomes moral relativism, narcissism, privatism, and the collapse of the public self. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520076
ISBN
9781487520076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963226
ISBN
9780822963226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Hardcover. Brian Hedden defends a radical view about rationality, personal identity, and time. He argues that what it is rational to do should not depend on your past beliefs or actions, which are not part of your current perspective on the world. His impersonal approach holds that what rationality demands of you is solely determined by your evidence. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198732594
ISBN
9780198732594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.37

Paperback. This collection critically engages with a number of recurrent themes from the work of G.A. Cohen, and most especially with arguments and positions advanced in his Rescuing Justice and Equality. A critical discussion of the work of the contemporary political theorist G.A. Editor(s): Feltham, Brian. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191753
ISBN
9781405191753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498550833
ISBN
9781498550833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback. Both an anthology and commentary, this text presents a self-contained introduction to the philosophy of religion. Readings focus on questions which have preoccupied Western philosophers when thinking about religion, such as the existence and nature of God and the question of life after death. Editor(s): Davies, Brian. Num Pages: 784 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1282.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198751946
ISBN
9780198751946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. This volume presents an introduction to Aquinas and a guide to his thinking on almost all the major topics on which he wrote. The book begins with an account of Aquinas's life and the historical context of his thought. The subsequent sections address topics that Aquinas himself discussed. Editor(s): Davies, Brian; Stump, Eleonore. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199351985
ISBN
9780199351985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.77

Paperback. This book is a detailed introduction to and discussion of Thomas Aquinas's best-known and most influential work: the Summa Theologiae. After a scholarly account of Aquinas's life, the book explores his purposes in writing the Summa Theologiae and provides a detailed analysis of each of its three parts. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199380633
ISBN
9780199380633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199263479
ISBN
9780199263479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Presupposing no previous knowledge of Aquinas or of medieval theology and philosophy, Davies's accessible volume offers a detailed expository account and discussion of one of Aquinas's best known works, the Summa Contra Gentiles. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCC2; HRCM; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190456542
ISBN
9780190456542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.01

Paperback. Writing to Reason presents the principles of writing a clear and well-argued philosophy paper in an easily-referenced numerical format, which facilitates efficient grading and clearer communication between instructors and students. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170994
ISBN
9781405170994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.91

Paperback. Law Enforcement Ethics is at the forefront of engaging in the conversation about the future of law enforcement ethics, while examining many of the classic, enduring challenges posed by the profession itself. Editor(s): Fitch, Brian D. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1; JMH; LAB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452258171
ISBN
9781452258171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Paperback. By the end of the 21st century humans could have increasingly bionic bodies with greatly enhanced brains and sensory organs. They could be spending their abundant leisure in a variety of richly detailed, stimulating worlds provided by virtual reality technology, while computer and robots of various kinds do their work for them. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742532939
ISBN
9780742532939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.83

Paperback. AI is on the brink of a new dawn. And so are we.. Telling the difference between humans and computers used to be easy. But artificial intelligence is now so advanced that it is capable of behaving, and even thinking, in ways that have long been considered exclusive to humankind. The time has come to rethink what being human actually means.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956052
ISBN
9780241956052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Classical Traditions in Science Fiction is the first collection dedicated to the rich study of science fiction's classical heritage, offering a much-needed mapping of its cultural and intellectual terrain. Editor(s): Rogers, Brett M.; Stevens, Benjamin Eldon. Series: Classical Presences. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSK; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190228330
ISBN
9780190228330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Paperback. Heidegger's writings are among the most formidable in the philosophy. The pivotal concepts of his thought are for many the source of both fascination and frustration. This title includes chapters that introduce and explain a key Heideggerian concept, or a cluster of closely related concepts. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406. Key Concepts. Series: Key Concepts. 256 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Davis, Bret W. Heidegger's writings are among the most formidable in the philosophy. The pivotal concepts of his thought are for many the source of both fascination and frustration. This title includes chapters that introduce and explain a key Heideggerian concept, or a cluster of closely related concepts. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF3; HPJ. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 24. Weight: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844651993
ISBN
9781844651993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Breslau, Marshall; Feldman, Paige. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482804
ISBN
9781629482804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.51
€ 58.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA; HPQ; HRAC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300216783
ISBN
9780300216783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.47

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!