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Paperback. This work is a broad history of the growing field of bioethics. Covering the period 1947-1987, it examines the origin and evolution of the debates over human experimentation, genetic engineering, organ transplantation, termination of life-sustaining treatment, and new reproductive technologies. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195171471
- ISBN
- 9780195171471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.21
€ 100.21
Paperback. President Jimmy Carter, this edition features a new foreword by Lachlan Forrow, president of The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship. Translator(s): Lemke, Antje Bultmann. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGHA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 60th Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894121
- ISBN
- 9780801894121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.82
€ 35.99
€ 34.82
Hardback. Offers a translation of Aristotle's work. This work criticizes other medieval physicians and natural philosophers - on comparative anatomy, human physiology, sexuality, procreation, and embryology. It is suitable for medievalists and historians of science and culture. It is useful in the classroom as an encyclopedia or handbook of medieval life. Translator(s): Resnick, Irven M.; Kitchell, Kenneth F. Series: Fathers of the Church: Mediaeval Continuation S. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813215198
- ISBN
- 9780813215198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.66
€ 86.66
Paperback. An aesthetics of the economy for the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780992754
- ISBN
- 9781780992754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.72
€ 20.99
€ 19.72
Hardback. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403997807
- ISBN
- 9781403997807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. This book provides a historical analysis of the philosophical problem of individuation, and a new trajectory in its treatment. Drawing on the work of Gilles Deleuze, C.S. Peirce and Gilbert Simondon, the problem of individuation is taken into the realm of modernity. This is a vibrant contribution to contemporary debates in European philosophy. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349546626
- ISBN
- 9781349546626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Presents a theory of fictional entities which is syncretistic insofar as it integrates the work of previous authors. This work puts forward a metaphysical conception of the nature of these entities, according to which a fictional entity is a compound entity built up from both a make-believe theoretical element and a set theoretical element. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402051463
- ISBN
- 9781402051463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardcover. What is depiction? A new answer is given to this venerable question by providing a syncretistic theory of depiction that tries to combine the merits of the previous theories on the matter while dropping their defects. Thus, not only perceptual, but also both conventional and causal factors contribute in making something a picture of something else. Num Pages: 284 pages, 67. BIC Classification: ABA; HPM; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263285
- ISBN
- 9781137263285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048172955
- ISBN
- 9789048172955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardcover. What is the appropriate criterion to use for distributive justice? Is it efficiency, need, contribution, entitlement, equality, effort, or ability? This book maintains that far from being rival principles of distributive justice, efficiency and need satisfaction are, in fact, complementary norms in our emerging knowledge economy. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230600898
- ISBN
- 9780230600898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback / so. Series: Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fur Forschung Des Landes Nordrhein-Westf. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 109.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663002451
- ISBN
- 9783663002451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.30
€ 70.30
Hardback. In this timely new book Wellmer intervenes in the highly topical debates on modernity and post--modernity. Discussing the work of Adorno, Habermas, Peter Burger and Jean--Francois Lyotard, among others, he offers a penetrating analysis of the aesthetic, ethical and philosophical dimensions of the modern era. Num Pages: 236 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745605388
- ISBN
- 9780745605388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. Includes new papers by distinguished authors. Extensive treatment of currently "hot" topics. Helpful suggestions concerning use with the most popular single-author texts. Covers a much wider range of topics than the competition. Editor(s): Alcoff, Linda Martin. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 36. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780631205807
- ISBN
- 9780631205807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.90
€ 71.90
Paperback. This assessment of the impact of Darwin's theory on a range of scientific fields covers everything from the history of science to language and philosophy. Within the scope of this coverage, fundamental biological concepts such as genetics are elaborated. Editor(s): Fasolo, Aldo. Num Pages: 230 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847055865
- ISBN
- 9788847055865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
paperback. This second edition has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. Series: Cambridge International Examinations. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introduction. 302 pages. This second edition has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 13. Weight: 536.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107401983
- ISBN
- 9781107401983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.13
€ 31.13
Hardback. A study of the comprehensive examination of a problem: the basis of our knowledge that others have minds. It insists, against the received wisdom, that no theory of mind can avoid the problem or make it easier to solve. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332459
- ISBN
- 9780792332459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.22
€ 131.22
Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048144976
- ISBN
- 9789048144976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.58
€ 126.58
Hardback. While recognizing its origins and scope, this book offers an interpretation of Latin American philosophy by looking at its radical and transformative roots. It explores Latin America's engagement with contemporary problems in Western philosophy and describes the transformative impact of this encounter on contemporary thought. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012487
- ISBN
- 9780253012487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.45
€ 97.45
Paperback. While recognizing its origins and scope, this book offers an interpretation of Latin American philosophy by looking at its radical and transformative roots. It explores Latin America's engagement with contemporary problems in Western philosophy and describes the transformative impact of this encounter on contemporary thought. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012579
- ISBN
- 9780253012579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Bertrand Russell and the Origins of the Set-Theoretic 'Paradoxes'
Alejandro Ricardo Garciadiego Dantan
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034874045
- ISBN
- 9783034874045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Pavkovic, Aleksandar. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024737765
- ISBN
- 9789024737765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.43
€ 200.43
Paperback. The first edition of this book introduced a coherence theory of law that influenced the development of non-monotonic logics for the analysis of legal reasoning. This edition contains a new Introduction that fully explores that development. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402097065
- ISBN
- 9781402097065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
Paperback. Philosophy of Language A-Z offers a broad coverage of theories, debates, concepts, problems and philosophers in the philosophy of language. It consists of concise and accessible entries on each of the key terms and issues in this area of philosophy. Editor(s): Leaman, Oliver. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622290
- ISBN
- 9780748622290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.83
€ 32.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. This text presents a comprehensive introduction to feminist epistemologies which are situated at the intersection of philosophical, sociological, and cultural investigations of knowledge. It provides critiques of more traditional approaches, and explores the alternatives proposed by feminists. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd England
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631200130
- ISBN
- 9780631200130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51