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Philosophy

Hardback. Rejecting a morality based on religious sanctions and appeals to a spiritual order of being, David Hume advocated a wholehearted immersion in worldliness. Contemtus mundi is replaced with amor mundi, an orientation that Hume saw as fostering virtue and socially beneficial relationships. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133677
ISBN
9780874133677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415772334
ISBN
9780415772334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. A comprehensive, systematic approach to the subject. Written for the philosophical novice. Includes an appendix containing the texts referred to in the book as well as further reading suggestions and a comprehensive glossary. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557867315
ISBN
9781557867315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.04

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855397
ISBN
9780810855397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.04

Paperback. "A landmark book in the science of emotions and its implications for ethics and human universals."-Library Journal, starred review Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 photos. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393337136
ISBN
9780393337136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Petersson, Dag; Steinskog, Erik. Num Pages: 297 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nordisk sommeruniversitet NSU Press Sweden
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9789188484253
ISBN
9789188484253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.46

Paperback. Daniel Dennett is arguably one of the most influential yet radical philosophers in America today. In this volume, Dennett is confronted by colleagues and critics, from philosophy, biology and psychology. His reply constitutes an extensive essay which clarifies, and develops further, central themes in his philosophy. Editor(s): Dahlbom, Bo. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631196785
ISBN
9780631196785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, 1 Map. BIC Classification: BGX; HPDF; HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Middleway Press United States
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977924523
ISBN
9780977924523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. Argues that religion is not a necessity for pursuing a spiritual life. This modern-day polemic outlines those ethics that the Dalai Lama believes should be central to our lives. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846043109
ISBN
9781846043109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

paperback. As the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has captured the attention and admiration of the world through his wisdom. This jewel of a book offers some of his most helpful insights on daily living, inner peace, compassion and justice - for all of us in these troubled times. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; HREP; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 84 x 11. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9780712605533
ISBN
9780712605533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.98

Hardcover. Dale Dorsey considers one of the most important questions in philosophical ethics: to what extent do the demands of morality have authority over us and our lives? He defends a position that runs counter to the traditional view, and argues that we are not required to conform to moral demands. Furthermore, doing so can be (quite literally) wrong. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198728900
ISBN
9780198728900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.44

Hardback. This book offers a clear and highly readable introduction to the ethical and social-political philosophy of John Stuart Mill. Dale Miller provides a cogent and careful account of the main arguments offered by Mill, considers the critical responses to his work, and assesses its legacy for contemporary philosophy. Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625836
ISBN
9780745625836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Paperback. This book offers a clear and highly readable introduction to the ethical and social-political philosophy of John Stuart Mill. Dale Miller provides a cogent and careful account of the main arguments offered by Mill, considers the critical responses to his work, and assesses its legacy for contemporary philosophy. Series: Polity Classic Thinkers Series. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625843
ISBN
9780745625843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.07

Paperback. This volume provides a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary readings in the philosophy of logic. Editor(s): Jacquette, Dale. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218685
ISBN
9780631218685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Paperback. This is Not a Peace Pipe is a work that will be controversial amongst indigenous scholars by upsetting the assumptions many have about how best to fight for recognition of their legal and political distinctiveness. It will be debated for years to come. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802037923
ISBN
9780802037923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; HPQ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173757
ISBN
9780691173757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. An introduction to philosophy through film, Thinking Through Film: Doing Philosophy, Watching Movies combines the exploration of fundamental philosophical issues with the experience of viewing films, and provides an engaging reading experience for undergraduate students, philosophy enthusiasts and film buffs alike. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPS; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193429
ISBN
9781405193429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.74

Paperback. Bringing together popular articles and new work from Damo Mitchell and his students at the Lotus Nei Gong School of Daoist Arts, this book covers intriguing but rarely discussed topics. Discover the importance of the pineal gland, learn to find contentment in centeredness rather than excitement, explore the Five Spirits of Daoism, and much more. Series: Daoist Nei Gong. Num Pages: 312 pages, 86 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848193215
ISBN
9781848193215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.10

Paperback. "This warm and witty book does something wonderful: it brings the great ideas of philosophy into our lives. Young is a bright new voice."John Armstrong, author of Love, Life, Goethe: How to be Happy in an Imperfect World Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244. Series: Art of Living. 176 pages. "This warm and witty book does something wonderful: it brings the great ideas of philosophy into our lives. Young is a bright new voice."John Armstrong, author of Love, Life, Goethe: How to be Happy in an Imperfect World. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPX; JMRP. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652549
ISBN
9781844652549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. .
Publisher
Scribe Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911344186
ISBN
9781911344186
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

The Power of Ideals examines the lives and work of six 20th century moral leaders who pursued moral causes ranging from world peace to social justice and human rights, and uses these six cases to show how people can make choices guided by their moral ideals rather than by base emotion or social pressures. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199357741
ISBN
9780199357741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.28

Hardback. Examines how the Brahmanical tradition of Purva Mimamsa and the writings of the seventh-century Buddhist Madhyamika philosopher Candrakirti challenged dominant Indian Buddhist views of epistemology. This book retrieves these two different but equally important voices of philosophical dissent. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132800
ISBN
9780231132800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.45
€ 83.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB; HRE; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145466
ISBN
9780231145466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.45
€ 83.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPM; HRE; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145473
ISBN
9780231145473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

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