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Hardback. The Dialectic of Taste examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change. Num Pages: 113 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCA; JFFT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137544278
ISBN
9781137544278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415346429
ISBN
9780415346429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Hardback. The great American thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson and the influential German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche both praised the individual's wish to be transformed. This volume examines the argument, as well as the affinity, between these two philosophers. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 661. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821414965
ISBN
9780821414965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.04

Paperback. This book introduces readers to the concepts of political philosophy - authority, democracy, freedom and its limits, justice, feminism, multiculturalism, and nationality. Accessibly written and assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, it encourages the reader to think clearly and critically about the leading political questions of our time. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 67. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
OUP Oxford England
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803955
ISBN
9780192803955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Collects and introduces some of the most important and insightful essays written in the past century by philosophers, political theorists and other thinkers who have reflected on the nature of liberty. Editor(s): Miller, David. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624850
ISBN
9780748624850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Part of "The SCM Briefly" series, this volume begins with a contextualizing introduction about the writer and his writings, and a glossary of terms follows the summary to help students with definitions of philosophical terms. Editor(s): Daniel, David Mills. Series: SCM Briefly. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRQA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
SCM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334041214
ISBN
9780334041214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.19

Paperback. Briefly: Mill's Utilitarianism is a summarized version of John Stuart Mill's original treatise, which is designed to assist university and sixth-form students in acquiring knowledge and understanding of this key text. Series: SCM Briefly. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334040279
ISBN
9780334040279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.62

Hardback. This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of life's biggest questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149020
ISBN
9781405149020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.08

Paperback. This provocative text considers whether evolutionary explanations can be used to clarify some of life's biggest questions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149037
ISBN
9781405149037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481305297
ISBN
9781481305297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.78

Paperback. Intends to bring insights from the Jewish political tradition into political and legal debates about rights and to bring rights discourse into Jewish thought. This book presents a theory of rights founded on the covenant between God and the Jewish people as that covenant is constituted by Scripture and the rabbinic tradition. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRJT; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144375
ISBN
9780691144375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. Argues for the significance of Martin Heidegger's writing on poetry for the discipline of poetics Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy (FUP). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251537
ISBN
9780823251537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226610528
ISBN
9780226610528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.19

A clearly written and up-to-date textbook on the profound question of how God can exist simultaneously with evil. It introduces the fundamental issues of philosophical thinking for the beginner student, while at the same time clarifying and the answering deeper philosophical questions of interest to a more advanced readership. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405157704
ISBN
9781405157704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 660 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197957
ISBN
9781845197957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Hardcover. Do we control what we believe? Are we responsible for what we believe? In a series of ten essays David Owens explores various different forms of control we might have over belief, and the different forms of responsibility these forms of control generate. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM; HPQ. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198713234
ISBN
9780198713234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.46

Paperback. Part of a series of introductions to classic works in philosophy, this text discusses the life and work of the 18th-century British philosopher David Hume. Providing a background to his work, it focuses on "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion", and explores Hume's continuiting importance. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 244 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415201957
ISBN
9780415201957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

Paperback. Philosophical Devices introduces the technical ideas that are taken for granted in contemporary philosophical writing. It offers simple explanations and covers a wealth of material that is normally available only to specialists. This original, distinctive book will appeal to anyone who is curious about the technical infrastructure of philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages, line-drawings. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199651733
ISBN
9780199651733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99

Hardcover. Emil Fackenheim was the last in a long line of Jewish philosophers to emerge from Germany, the modern center of Western philosophy, following Moses Mendelssohn, Leo Baeck, and Martin Buber. This book explores Fackenheim's rigorous pursuit of a philosophical response to the tragedy of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HPD; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631569
ISBN
9780815631569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.17

Paperback. Emil Fackenheim was the last in a long line of Jewish philosophers to emerge from Germany, the modern center of Western philosophy, following Moses Mendelssohn, Leo Baeck, and Martin Buber. This book explores Fackenheim's rigorous pursuit of a philosophical response to the tragedy of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTZ1; HPD; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631835
ISBN
9780815631835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.31

Hardback. This text is a study of Muharram rituals and interfaith relations in three locations in India: Ladakh, Darjeeling, and Hyderabad. The book looks at how publicly staged rituals serve to mediate communal relations: between Muslim and Hindu populations and between Muslims and Buddhists. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRAC; HRH; HRK; HRLF; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312216375
ISBN
9780312216375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. Energize your life though your chakras with this beginners' guide to the wheels of life. By learning about your chakra system, you can perceive your own blocks and develop guidelines for relieving entanglements. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567185379
ISBN
9781567185379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. People who helped exterminate Jews during the shoah (Hebrew for "holocaust") often claimed that they only did what was expected of them. Intrigued by hearing the same response from individuals who rescued Jews, the author proposes that the notion of ordinariness used to characterize Nazi evil is equally applicable to goodness. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJ; JFSR1; JMAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407156
ISBN
9780878407156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.52

Paperback. Dialectical Democracy through Christian Thought offers an accessible yet theologically groundbreaking intervention into the battle over the role of government in the market. This book shows that the fight over policy involves a fundamental disagreement about who we are as human beings: independent individuals, or essentially social creatures. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; HRA; HRCM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349467297
ISBN
9781349467297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

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