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Hardback. An exploration of the relationship between cinema and existentialism, in terms of their mutual ability to describe the human condition, this book combines analyses of topics in the philosophy of film with an exploration of specific existentialist themes expressed in the films of Fellini, Bergman and Woody Allen, among others. Num Pages: 253 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574595
ISBN
9780230574595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. An examination of the aesthetic qualities of the Homeric simile Num Pages: 282 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657972
ISBN
9781584657972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

hardcover. The Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics brings together humanist critical traditions from Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America and reveals the surprising extent to which, in various languages and academic systems, critics were posing similar questions and offering a gamut of similar responses. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802092830
ISBN
9780802092830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.34

Paperback. This book explains in down--to--earth language what analytical philosophy is, and presupposes no previous knowledge of the subject. Analytical philosophers aim at obtaining insight into the traditional topics of philosophy by logical, conceptual and linguistic analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631169352
ISBN
9780631169352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415312066
ISBN
9780415312066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Modernity is marked by acrimonious debate over the form of the good society and the proper shape of politics. But these struggles are set within a frame that supports some arguments and rules other possibilities out of contention. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631170341
ISBN
9780631170341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Paperback. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3480 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822313359
ISBN
9780822313359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Offers a survey of Cynicism, its varied representatives and ideas, and the many contexts in which it operated. This book introduces important ancient Cynics and their times, from Diogenes 'the Dog' in the fourth century BC to Sallustius in the fifth century AD. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 182 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844651290
ISBN
9781844651290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. Provides the reader with a unique decision--making tool by showing how ethics play an integral part of all business decisions. It offers excellent advice on how to apply ethics in all of your everyday decisions whether they be large or small. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG; KJMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471586333
ISBN
9780471586333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.17

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPN; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 252 x 35. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231178761
ISBN
9780231178761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.72
€ 57.47

Paperback. Explains Cynicism's rise in popularity in the ancient world by exploring the set of attitudes that collectively formed the Greek praise of poverty. The author argues that economic, military, and philosophical thought contains explicit criticisms of wealth and praise of poverty. This is a work of ancient Cynicism and its classical environment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025823
ISBN
9780268025823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. William E. Connolly expands his influential work on democratic pluralism to confront the perils of climate change by calling on us to deepen our attachment to the planet and to create a worldwide coalition of people from all demographics to contest the forces that prevent us from addressing climate change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPW; RND; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363415
ISBN
9780822363415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.79

Paperback. "The Augustinian Imperative" is "an archaeological investigation into the intellectual foundation of liberal societies." Drawing support from Nietzsche and Foucault, Connolly argues that the Imperative of Augustine contains unethical implications. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521476
ISBN
9780742521476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816633326
ISBN
9780816633326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.17

Hardback. William E. Connolly expands his influential work on democratic pluralism to confront the perils of climate change by calling on us to deepen our attachment to the planet and to create a worldwide coalition of people from all demographics to contest the forces that prevent us from addressing climate change. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPW; RND; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363309
ISBN
9780822363309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.46

Hardback. Explores the concept of disease and philosophy of diagnosis. The author proposes 'value-dependent realism' as a way to show how value judgements can be foundational for the practice of diagnosis without losing the sense that diseases are real entities. It is of interest to philosophers of medicine, value theorists, bioethicists, and physicians. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360292
ISBN
9780792360292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.08

Paperback. A book about the concept of disease and the philosophy of diagnosis. It proposes 'value-dependent realism' as a way to show how value judgments can be foundational for the practice of diagnosis without losing the sense that diseases are real entities. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363224
ISBN
9780792363224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.26

Paperback. Paradoxes provide a vehicle for exposing misinterpretations and misapplications of accepted principles. This book discusses paradoxes surrounding probability theory. It focuses on controversy; others have allegedly been solved, however the accepted solutions are demonstrably incorrect. Series: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 79 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBT; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751392
ISBN
9789400751392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.07

Paperback. Perversity and Ethics argues that a psychoanalytic reading of the phenomenon of perversity is crucial to understanding contemporary philosophical ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804752596
ISBN
9780804752596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

hardcover. The Theater of Truth is a book for those interested and engaged in the debates around baroque and neobaroque aesthetics, and offers a unified theory for the relation between these terms and a new vocabulary for distinguishing between their ideological values. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804769549
ISBN
9780804769549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

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