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Hardback. Deals with the entrenched misunderstandings of Feyerabend's philosophy that have arisen through a lack of appreciation of the target of Feyerabend's criticisms. This book brings together the positive elements to be found in Feyerabend's work, and presents these elements as a coherent alternative conception of scientific rationality. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402013508
ISBN
9781402013508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. "Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are the Simurgh. Editor(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Translator(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444346
ISBN
9780140444346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. The aim of this book is to capture, the international thought and practice of Kenneth W. Thompson. His career embodied three roles in which he revealed his thoughts and practice: as a facilitator of space for encouraging debates, scholarship and practice; as an educator; and most importantly as a theorist of international relations. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan History of International Thought. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349453672
ISBN
9781349453672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.58

hardcover. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739112588
ISBN
9780739112588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.67

Hardcover. In film studies, Iranian films are kept at a distance, as 'other,' different, and exotic. In reponse, this book takes these films as philosophically relevant and innovative. Each chapter of this book is devoted to analyzing a single film, and each chapter focuses on one philosopher and one particular aesthetic question. Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; APFA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339118
ISBN
9780230339118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. For all of the popular books on leadership, few address the topic with empirical research. This book fills that gap. It presents the Leadership Perspectives Model, which analyzes leadership through five distinct orientations. Num Pages: 194 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927453
ISBN
9781441927453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.06

Hardback. Though often invoked by pro-life supporters, Thomas Aquinas in fact held that human life begins after conception, not at the moment of union. But in following the twists and turns of Aquinas' thinking about the beginning and end of human life, Fabrizio Amerini reaches a nuanced interpretation that will unsettle both sides in the abortion debate. Translator(s): Henninger, Mark. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072473
ISBN
9780674072473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751668
ISBN
9789400751668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 81.13

Hardcover. Crossing the boundaries between 'continental' and 'analytic' philosophical approaches, this book proposes a naturalistic revision of the mathematical ontology of Alain Badiou, establishing links with structuralist projects in the philosophy of science and mathematics. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137463463
ISBN
9781137463463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Crossing the boundaries between 'continental' and 'analytic' philosophical approaches, this book proposes a naturalistic revision of the mathematical ontology of Alain Badiou, establishing links with structuralist projects in the philosophy of science and mathematics. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; PBB; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499212
ISBN
9781349499212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Paperback. Addresses the multi-layered issue of camp, whose inexhaustible breadth of reference and theoretical relevance to the issues taken up by academic research in recent years have made it one of the most salient and challenging issues on the contemporary critical stage. Editor(s): Cleto, Fabio. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HBT; HPN; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611713
ISBN
9780748611713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Stott, D.W. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 395 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; ABA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
395
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816616848
ISBN
9780816616848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Unravels the complex history of pragmatism and discusses contemporary conceptions Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009548
ISBN
9780253009548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.56

Paperback. Unravels the complex history of pragmatism and discusses contemporary conceptions Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009586
ISBN
9780253009586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792308577
ISBN
9780792308577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.80

Hardcover. Engaging recent developments within the bio-cultural study of religion, Shults unveils the evolved cognitive and coalitional mechanisms by which god-conceptions are engendered in minds and nurtured in societies. He discovers and attempts to liberate a radically atheist trajectory that has long been suppressed within the discipline of theology. Series: Radical Theologies and Philosophies. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364548
ISBN
9781137364548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Engaging recent developments within the bio-cultural study of religion, Shults unveils the evolved cognitive and coalitional mechanisms by which god-conceptions are engendered in minds and nurtured in societies. He discovers and attempts to liberate a radically atheist trajectory that has long been suppressed within the discipline of theology. Series: Radical Theologies and Philosophies. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HRA; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349473366
ISBN
9781349473366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

Paperback. Offera a fresh reading of Deleuze's whole corpus in light of his treatment of religion and theological themes. In this volume the author explores Deleuze's fascination with theological themes throughout his entire corpus. It also debates about the value of atheism in the academy and the public sphere. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Dundee University Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401449
ISBN
9781474401449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141396965
ISBN
9780141396965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A sustained examination of the bases of social trust that points to the importance of micro-foundations. Series: Political Evolution & Institutional Change. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 211.
Edition
2004th Edition
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
151
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602236
ISBN
9780230602236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.48

Paperback. Aquinas (1224-74) lived at a time when the Christian West was opening up to a wealth of Greek and Islamic philosophical speculation. This book examines this extraordinary man - whose influence is perhaps greater today than in his own lifetime - and his thought, relating his ideas wherever possible to problems as they are discussed today. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPCB; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140136746
ISBN
9780140136746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

paperback. There is extraordinary diversity, depth, and complexity in the encounter between theatre, performance, and human rights. Through an examination of a rich repertoire of plays and performance practices from and about countries across six continents, the contributors open the way toward understanding the character and significance of this encounter. Editor(s): Becker, F. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; HBTB; HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349439508
ISBN
9781349439508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82
€ 44.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Steier, Frederick. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400323
ISBN
9781845400323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Explores the concept of globalization in a variety of cultural settings, and its effect on world-wide cultural transformation of nation, place, race, class, ethnos and gender. Editor(s): Jameson, Fredric; Miyoshi, Masao. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 b&w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JH; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Highlighting, Underlined
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321699
ISBN
9780822321699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

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