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Philosophy

Hardback. Spanning many historical and literary contexts, this book brings together a dozen essays by one of America's premier cultural critics. It explores the importance of imagination and sympathy to suggest how these faculties may illuminate the motives of human action and the reality of justice. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 29. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691161419
ISBN
9780691161419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980362
ISBN
9780141980362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877666813
ISBN
9780877666813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206039
ISBN
9780253206039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. Examines the paradox between Husserl's transcendental philosophy and his later historicist theory. Rejecting the arguments of earlier critics, this book proposes a model of the transcendental philosopher who balances historical reduction with a strict mind of historical context. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810125445
ISBN
9780810125445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

hardcover. A study of the nature of leadership and the human qualities that promote or inhibit it. David Cawthon examines classical thinkers from Plato to Nietzsche to offer a historical and philosophical perspective on leadership qualities and how these are coded in the souls of some, but not others. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JH; JPA; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transaction Publishers United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780765801258
ISBN
9780765801258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.70

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679638
ISBN
9780816679638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.60

Hardback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816676446
ISBN
9780816676446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.09

Hardcover. This text is an introduction to the philosophy of mind that rejects the dualist approach and casts doubts on the forms of materialism that now dominate English language philosophy. The book looks at the importance of the notion of a human being in our thought about ourselves and others. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 375. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave-UK-USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
KOC0009862
ISBN
9780333786376
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lee, Joe. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 192 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
For Beginners United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781934389218
ISBN
9781934389218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. Do animals have moral rights? If so what does this mean? What sorts of mental lives do animals have, and how should we understand their welfare? After addressing these questions, DeGrazia explores their implications in contexts such as food consumption, zoos, and research. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 Halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853608
ISBN
9780192853608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

paperback. A synthesis of ideas uniting quantum theory, and the theories of computation, knowledge and evolution. It explores the connections between these strands which reveal the fabric of reality in which human actions and ideas play essential roles. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140146905
ISBN
9780140146905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Concise, chronologically-arranged collection of the classic readings in theory of knowledge. Includes non-western philosophical texts. Includes substantial editorial introduction to epistemology and useful introductions to each classic reading. Editor(s): Cooper, David E. Series: Philosophy: The Classic Readings. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210887
ISBN
9780631210887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. Why do gardens matter so much and mean so much to people? David Cooper identifies garden appreciation as a special human phenomenon distinct from both from the appreciation of art and the appreciation of nature. Anyone with a reflective interest in things horticultural will find this book fascinating reading. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: HPN; JFC; WMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199238880
ISBN
9780199238880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19

Paperback. This popular text has now been revised to ensure that it continues to meet the needs of the growing number of people interested in all the main philosophical traditions of the world. Introduces all the main philosophical systems of the world, from ancient times to the present day. Num Pages: 584 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBT; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232612
ISBN
9780631232612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.94

Paperback. aeo The second edition includes new sections on existentialist discussions of religion, politics, and art, and an appendix on the relationship between the philosophies of Heidegger and Sartre. aeo Includes a new preface and expanded bibliography taking note of works by and on existentialist writers that have appeared over the last decade. Series: Introducing Philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213239
ISBN
9780631213239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.54

Paperback. Philosophy Bites is a selection of the best interviews from the hugely successful podcast of the same name. Leading philosophers discuss a wide range of philosophical issues, from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics, in a lively, informal, personal way. Time, infinity, evil, friendship, animals, wine, sport, tragedy-all human life is here. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199694662
ISBN
9780199694662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. On 25 October 1946, in a crowded room in Cambridge, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Karl Popper came face to face for the first and only time. The encounter lasted only ten minutes, and did not go well. This book winds together philosophy, history and biography into a piece of detective work. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations,ports. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227358
ISBN
9780571227358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume were giants of the Enlightenment, men whose writings would forever shape our world. But when they fell out, they did so on a grand scale - to reveal a story of compassion, anger and revenge. This book brings their narrative verve to the bitter quarrel that turned these two Enlightenment giants into mortal foes. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber And Faber Ltd.
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224067
ISBN
9780571224067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. In this book, David Edmonds, coauthor of the best-selling Wittgenstein's Poker, tells the riveting story of why and how philosophers have struggled with the ethical dilemma posed by the trolley problem. In the process, he provides an entertaining and informative tour through the history of moral philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165639
ISBN
9780691165639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.52

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