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Hardback. This book explores the idea that collectivist societies produce security but destroy trust. It examines how the minds of individuals are shaped by the conflict between maintaining security inside closed networks and venturing outside to seek new opportunities. Series: Science of the Mind. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHB; JMH; JMS; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539353
ISBN
9784431539353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.21

Hardcover. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Num Pages: 493 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 826. A Comparative Study of Key Philosophical Concepts. 493 pages. Compares the metaphysical and mystical thought-systems of Sufism and Taoism and discovers that, although historically unrelated, the two share features and patterns which prove fruitful for a transhistorical dialogue. This book offers an analysis of parallel concepts of two great Taoist thinkers, Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPD. Dimension: 223 x 158 x 36. Weight: 726.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
493
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Revised, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520052642
ISBN
9780520052642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.17
€ 55.84

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; GBC; HP; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824443413
ISBN
9783824443413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.40

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271065045
ISBN
9780271065045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.29
€ 61.51

Paperback. Dimension: 218 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621481300
ISBN
9781621481300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199739240
ISBN
9780199739240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: CFA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226464442
ISBN
9780226464442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

paperback. In this book, the author disputes the recent trend in metaethics that focuses on reasons rather than norms. The reader is invited to take a new look at the traditional metaethical questions of moral semantics, ontology, and epistemology. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731493
ISBN
9789400731493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.48

Hardcover. In this book, the author disputes the recent trend in metaethics that focuses on reasons rather than norms. The reader is invited to take a new look at the traditional metaethical questions of moral semantics, ontology, and epistemology. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048132843
ISBN
9789048132843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. How can we find true or reasonable moral principles to live our everyday lives by? This title presents 7 different moral theories, each of which attempts to provide the answer to the question of what we ought to do and why. It describes each theory, showing how it works in practice, assessing it and putting it into its historical perspective. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748682256
ISBN
9780748682256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Tannsjo, Torbjorn. Num Pages: 148 pages, 148 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048165940
ISBN
9789048165940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.83

Paperback. Hybrid Logic and its Proof-Theory demonstrates that hybrid-logical proof-theory remedies the lack of uniformity in ordinary modal-logical proof systems. Various versions and proof systems for hybrid logic are considered, providing a detailed overview of the topic. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734357
ISBN
9789400734357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.48

Hardback. Hybrid Logic and its Proof-Theory demonstrates that hybrid-logical proof-theory remedies the lack of uniformity in ordinary modal-logical proof systems. Various versions and proof systems for hybrid logic are considered, providing a detailed overview of the topic. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 339 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700017
ISBN
9789400700017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.84

Paperback. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155880
ISBN
9789048155880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

Paperback. Deals with the topic - Watching Television. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; HPCF3; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616360
ISBN
9780745616360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.42

Paperback. This book is the perfect introduction to a thinker many students can find challenging. Foucault is the last great intellectual in the social sciences - people need to understand him. Series: Understanding Contemporary Culture Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252352
ISBN
9781446252352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Open Secret Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953303229
ISBN
9780953303229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Paperback. Tony Myers provides a clear and engaging guide to Slavoj Zizek's key ideas, explaining the main influences on his thought (most crucially his engagement with Lacanian psychoanalysis) using examples drawn from popular culture and everyday life. Myers outlines the key issues that Zizek's work has tackled. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415262651
ISBN
9780415262651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.72

Paperback. An exploration of love, a subject that has occupied philosophers since the time of Plato. Tackling the mood of pessimism about the nature of love that reaches back through Schopenhauer and Kierkegaard, it examines the links between love and grief, love and nature, and between love of others and loving oneself. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844655069
ISBN
9781844655069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415739368
ISBN
9780415739368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.80

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