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A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice. Translator(s): Savoth, Eric. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JHB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771313
ISBN
9780804771313
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Hardback. Editor(s): Klein, Ursula. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001000
ISBN
9781402001000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Zeglen, Ursula M. Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415408363
ISBN
9780415408363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

hardcover. In every part of the world children lack cultural and social citizenship. They seem to be excluded from the basic standards of universal human rights. This is scandalous both morally and politically. This title asks how to improve this situation. Editor(s): Nayar, Usha S.; Wyller, Trygve. Series: Research in Contemporary Religion. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HP; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525604366
ISBN
9783525604366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.41
€ 49.02

Hardback. Provides a treatise on general metaphysics. This book applies the axiomatic method. Its main theme is the construction of a general non-set-theoretical theory of intensional entities. Other matters discussed are the metaphysics of modality, the nature of actual existence, mereology and the taxonomy of entities. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347170
ISBN
9780792347170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.06

Paperback. Seven decades after his death, German Jewish writer, philosopher, and literary critic Walter Benjamin (1892-1940) continues to fascinate readers and influence academic writing, both stylistically and conceptually. This title offers a comprehensive and sophisticated introduction to the oeuvre of this perpetually relevant theorist. Translator(s): Winkler, Michael. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226772226
ISBN
9780226772226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252014079
ISBN
9780252014079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.07

Paperback. The idea of social injustice is pivotal to much contemporary moral and political philosophy. Starting from a comprehensive and engaging account of the idea of social injustice, this book covers a whole range of issues, including distributive justice, exploitation, torture, moral motivations, democratic theory, voting behaviour and market socialism. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349321377
ISBN
9781349321377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816526499
ISBN
9780816526499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.47

Hardcover. Ideal for undergraduate students in philosophy and science studies, Philosophy of Technology offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of a subject vital to our time. * An up-to-date, accessible overview of the philosophy of technology, defining technology and its characteristics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111621
ISBN
9781405111621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Paperback. Ideal for undergraduate students in philosophy and science studies, Philosophy of Technology offers an engaging and comprehensive overview of a subject vital to our time. * An up-to-date, accessible overview of the philosophy of technology, defining technology and its characteristics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111638
ISBN
9781405111638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback. A much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Series: Environmental Philosophies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415178785
ISBN
9780415178785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardcover. A tribute to Jean-Paul Sartre, this volume aims to enhance Sartre scholarship in the English-speaking world. It reflects the depth of Sartre's wide-ranging engagement with the political and cultural issues of his time. It is useful for Sartre scholars, and those who have an interest in modern philosophy, politics, psychology, and literature. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845451677
ISBN
9781845451677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Copernicus
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319166933
ISBN
9783319166933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.05

paperback. How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading Series: A Touchstone book. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Touchstone
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised and Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671212094
ISBN
9780671212094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman's popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Editor(s): Van Inwagen, Peter; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125864
ISBN
9781405125864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
n
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198249245
ISBN
9780198249245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17

Hardcover. Presents a balance between science and philosophy. To explain and treat human disease, it is nearly always necessary to move beyond genetic reductionism and take into account holistic and integrative aspects that require the context of the patient in his biological and psychological entirety. Editor(s): Van Regenmortel, Marc H. V.; Hull, David L. Num Pages: 382 pages, index. BIC Classification: HP; M; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471498506
ISBN
9780471498506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 370.06

Hardback. An examination of Foucault's last thought, centered on his ideas about biopolitics, governmentality, and subjectivity. This volume aims to explain why the politics and policies of neoliberalism are best understood as a "government of life" whose effects and consequences still remain to be fathomed. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa; Vatter, Miguel E. Series: Forms of Living (FUP). Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823255962
ISBN
9780823255962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.36

Paperback. Explores the significance of human animality in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche and covers the animal theme in Nietzsche's corpus as a whole. This book argues that the animal is neither a random theme nor a metaphorical device in Nietzsche's thought. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230280
ISBN
9780823230280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.30

Hardback. Explores the significance of human animality in the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche and covers the animal theme in Nietzsche's corpus as a whole. This book argues that the animal is neither a random theme nor a metaphorical device in Nietzsche's thought. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230273
ISBN
9780823230273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.45

Paperback. Takes stock of the complexities and perspectives that Nietzsche brings to bear on the problem of life's becoming on earth by engaging various interpretative paradigms reaching from existentialist to Darwinist readings of Nietzsche and measuring their continued importance against the standards of the latest advances of scholarship on Nietzsche. Editor(s): Lemm, Vanessa. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy (FUP). Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 35. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823262878
ISBN
9780823262878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Paperback. Places hermeneutics between disciplines, genres, languages, and religious commitments. As this work addresses the work of Gadamer, Ricoeur, and Derrida, the essays collected here engage key themes in philosophical hermeneutics, hermeneutics and religion, hermeneutics and the other arts, hermeneutics and literature, and hermeneutics and ethics. Editor(s): Vanhoozer, Kevin J.; Smith, James K. A.; Benson, Bruce Ellis. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: CFP; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218490
ISBN
9780253218490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251360
ISBN
9780823251360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

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