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Hardcover. "The Enneads" has been subject to intense scrutiny for more than 2000 years. But the mystical and abstract nature of these treatises by Plotinus continues to resist easy elucidation. This volume grapples with the great neo-Platonist's conception of the individual. Is the individual free or determined? Num Pages: 397 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340985
ISBN
9788779340985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585422418
ISBN
9781585422418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Edition
Quest ed
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835607810
ISBN
9780835607810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.00

Hardback. Exploring what two foundational figures, Plato and Aristotle, have to say about the nature of human awareness and understanding, Aryeh Kosman concludes that ultimately the virtues of thought are to be found in the joys and satisfactions that come from thinking philosophically, whether we engage in it ourselves or witness others' participation. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; HPQ; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674730809
ISBN
9780674730809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.60
€ 58.69

Hardback. Understanding "what something is" has long occupied philosophers, and no Western thinker has had more influence on the nature of being than Aristotle. Focusing on a reinterpretation of the concept of energeia as "activity," Aryeh Kosman reexamines Aristotle's ontology and some of our most basic assumptions about the great philosopher's thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072862
ISBN
9780674072862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.88
€ 54.57

Hardback. The English philosopher Michael Oakeshott (1901-1990) is known as a conservative who rejected philosophically ambitious rationalism and the grand political ideologies of the twentieth century. This title presents an original account of Oakeshott's skepticism about foundations, an account that newly reveals the unity of his thought. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147178
ISBN
9780691147178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.35

paperback. Editor(s): Laitinen, Arto; Ikaheimo, Heikki. Num Pages: 250 pages, 21 cm. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400866
ISBN
9781845400866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.78

Hardback. In Punishment and the History of Political Philosophy, Arthur Shuster offers an insightful study of punishment in the works of Plato, Hobbes, Montesquieu, Beccaria, Kant, and Foucault. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HB; HPS; JKV; JPA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647282
ISBN
9781442647282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Presents a wide-ranging critique of Kant's ethics, one that anticipates the work of contemporary critics of modern moral philosophy like that of G E M Anscombe, Philippa Foot, and Richard Taylor. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203990
ISBN
9780872203990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.21
€ 43.00

Paperback. A selection of Schopenhauer's writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and other themes taken from his last work, "Parerga and Paralipomena". It depicts humanity as locked in a struggle beyond good and evil, and each individual absolutely free within a Godless world, in which morality and self-awareness are our only salvation. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9780140442274
ISBN
9780140442274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Translator(s): Saunders, Thomas Bailey. Series: Dover Philosophical Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486478418
ISBN
9780486478418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.53

Hardback. One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141395913
ISBN
9780141395913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Dover Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486435503
ISBN
9780486435503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.18

hardcover. These translations provide a comprehensive view of Schopenhauer's contribution to epistemology, theory of perception and philosophy of nature. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer. Num Pages: 558 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 932. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer. 557 pages, 8 b/w illus. These new translations provide a comprehensive view of Schopenhauer's contribution to epistemology, theory of perception and philosophy of nature. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 34. Weight: 938.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
557
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521872713
ISBN
9780521872713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.06

Paperback. Schopenhauer's two essays On the Freedom of the Will and On the Basis of Morals form his complete system of ethics. Their doctrines are here presented in more accessible, self-contained form than in his larger work, and in a new translation, introduced by Christopher Janaway, that preserves Schopenhauer's style in modern English. Translator(s): Cartwright, David; Erdmann, Edward E. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199297221
ISBN
9780199297221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Payne, E. F. J. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690. 564 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 26. Weight: 604. Translator(s): Payne, Eric F.J.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
564
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Edition
Reprint Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486217611
ISBN
9780486217611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.23

Paperback. Schopenhauer's perception of the importance of art, morality and self awareness in a blind struggle against a Godless, meaningless world radically transformed our understanding of the individual and remains a searing vision of the human condition. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2005
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018942
ISBN
9780141018942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 694 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486217628
ISBN
9780486217628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. What is the meaning of life? How should I live? Is there any purpose to the universe? Generations have turned to the great German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer because he tackled the big issues. This title presents a collection of Schopenhauer's work. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061768248
ISBN
9780061768248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Translator(s): Payne, E. F. J. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Rep Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204423
ISBN
9780872204423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. Examines ethics, religion and psychology. This selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191591
ISBN
9780141191591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Edition
Rev ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201841
ISBN
9780811201841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

paperback. How do we appreciate a work of art? Awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship to explore connections between art, mind, and brain, Arthur Shimamura takes findings from psychological and brain sciences to address ways of understanding our aesthetic responses. Num Pages: 304 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190239077
ISBN
9780190239077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, xx, 308 p. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226519791
ISBN
9780226519791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.90

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