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Hardback. Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), considered the philosopher of the Renaissance, was born in Kues on the Moselle River. A polymath who studied canon law and became a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, he wrote principally on speculative theology, philosophy, and church politics. This volume includes his other writings on Church and reform. Translator(s): Izbicki, Dr. Thomas M. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HPCB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 143 x 39. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025240
ISBN
9780674025240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.57

Paperback. This fully revised and updated edition of Nicholas Bunnin and E.P. Tsui--James' popular introductory philosophy textbook brings together specially--commissioned chapters from a prestigious team of scholars writing on each of the key areas, figures and movements in philosophy. Editor(s): Bunnin, Nicholas; Tsui-James, Eric. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 976 pages, 15. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
976
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219088
ISBN
9780631219088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.28

Paperback. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy provides an excellent way of looking at some intriguing issues in philosophy, from vegetarianism and Artificial Intelligence to God, space and time. This is an entertaining yet thought provoking volume for students, philosophers and fans of The Hitchhiker's series. Editor(s): Joll, Nicholas. Num Pages: 324 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: FZC; HP; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291126
ISBN
9780230291126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Tranquillo, Nicholas. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 281 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; MJN; MMGW; MMH; MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319382470
ISBN
9783319382470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.53

Paperback. 'Modern European thought' describes a wide range of philosophies, cultural programmes, and political arguments developed in Europe in the period following the French Revolution. This handbook charts and explores recurring themes and approaches to this broad and complex topic, particularly with regard to Theology. Editor(s): Adams, Nicholas; Pattison, Professor George; Ward, Graham. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Religion and Theology. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 246 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709800
ISBN
9780198709800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77

Hardback. Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. The result is a challenge to prevailing definitions of value and a call for a scientifically-informed appreciation of nature. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117869
ISBN
9780231117869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.02
€ 99.33

Paperback. Are bacteriophage T4 and the long-nosed elephant fish valuable in their own right? Agar defends an affirmative answer to this question by arguing that anything living is intrinsically valuable. The result is a challenge to prevailing definitions of value and a call for a scientifically-informed appreciation of nature. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117876
ISBN
9780231117876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472590121
ISBN
9781472590121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 27.05

Hardcover. Covers the history of western philosophy, since ancient Greece. Num Pages: 776 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106795
ISBN
9781405106795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.12

Paperback. The Blackwell Dictionary of Western Philosophy is a concise reference to the whole history of western philosophy, from ancient Greece to the present day. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191128
ISBN
9781405191128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.75

Hardcover. This publication uniquely reintegrates and makes comprehensible all public policy debate from the fields of philosophy, economics, and political science since the Enlightenment. It includes original material from scholars and thinkers in the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries together with extensive introductions by the authors to explain the context. Editor(s): Capaldi, Nicholas; Lloyd, Gordon. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470948293
ISBN
9780470948293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

Hardback. Analytic philosophy has been a dominant intellectual movement in the 20th century and a reflection of the cultural pre-eminence of scientism. In response to analytic philosophy's peculiar reticence (and inability) to discuss itself, this book provides a comprehensive history and critique. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350149
ISBN
9780792350149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688357
ISBN
9780199688357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. In this introduction, Nicholas Dent covers the whole of Rousseau's thought. Beginning with a helpful overview of Rousseau's life and works, he introduces and assesses Rousseau's central ideas and arguments. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415283502
ISBN
9780415283502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. The social, educational and political writings of Jean--Jacques Rousseau have become enormously influential in the 200 years since his death. But the breadth as well as the depth of Rousseaua s achievement -- he was amongst other things a creative writer and musical composer as well as a philosopher -- is not always appreciated. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175698
ISBN
9780631175698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.95

Hardback. This study explores thematic parallels between Max Weber's theory of the rationalization and disenchantment of the modern work and the critiques of contemporary culture developed by Lyotard, Foucault and Baudrillard. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSA; HPS; JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930588
ISBN
9780333930588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.85

Paperback. This book explores the uses and limits of Max Weber's work for thinking sociologically about capitalism today. The books argues that through Weber, a network of concepts can be developed that can frame a sociological analysis of the present. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JHBA; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317745
ISBN
9781349317745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Gaskill, Nicholas; Nocek, A.J. Num Pages: 496 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679966
ISBN
9780816679966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas. Translator(s): Goodrick-Clarke, Nicholas. Num Pages: 206 pages, b&w. BIC Classification: HPCB; MBX; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556433160
ISBN
9781556433160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.48

Hardback. A comprehensive, critical account of Taylor's writings from early to recent works, this volume examines Taylor's claims about: the structure of the human sciences; democracy and multiculturalism; and the conflict between secular and non-secular spirituality. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745615752
ISBN
9780745615752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

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