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Paperback. Ludwig Wittgenstein was one of the founders of modern analytic philosophy and is regarded as the greatest philosophical genius since Immanuel Kant. In this book, the author traces the complex relationship between the philosopher's life, his work and his time. It describes Wittgenstein's eventful life, his numerous trips, and his friendships. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861893208
ISBN
9781861893208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.10

Paperback. How can we agree to disagree in today's pluralistic society, one in which individuals and groups are becoming increasingly polarized by fierce convictions that are often at odds with the ideas of others? This book shows how we can cope with diversity and be appropriately open toward opponents even while staying true to our convictions. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160330
ISBN
9781626160330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.26

Paperback. In his new Preface E.O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how "The Insect Societies" led him to write "Sociobiology," and how the political and religious uproar that engulfed that book persuaded him to write another book that would better explain the relevance of biology to the understanding of human behavior. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016385
ISBN
9780674016385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.02

Paperback. Challenging a purely mechanistic view of human existence, Edward O. Wilson examines what makes human beings supremely different from all other species. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; PDA; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631491146
ISBN
9781631491146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.59

Hardcover. National Book Award Finalist. How did humanity originate and why does a species like ours exist on this planet? Do we have a special place, even a destiny in the universe? Where are we going, and perhaps, the most difficult question of all, "Why?" Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871401007
ISBN
9780871401007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. Offers a philosophical history of the evolving conceptualizations of place and space in Western thought. In this title, the author begins with mythological and religious creation stories and the theories of Plato and Aristotle and then explores the heritage of Neoplatonic, medieval, and Renaissance speculations about space. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276031
ISBN
9780520276031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.32

Paperback. Enlarged edition of a classic work on the significance of place Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 512 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220882
ISBN
9780253220882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Featuring the writing of Edward Shils on the topic of education, this text articulates the ethical demands of the academic profession, directing attention to the integration of teaching and research. Other pieces focus on perennial issues in higher learning, such as the meaning of academic freedom. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226753393
ISBN
9780226753393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.86

Paperback. A biography of the German-Jewish philosopher Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945), a leading figure on the Weimar intellectual scene and one of the last and finest representatives of the liberal-idealist tradition. It traces the development of Cassirer's thought in its historical and intellectual setting. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152356
ISBN
9780691152356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. This is the first book to apply liberal political philosophy to commercial life as a whole. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513587
ISBN
9780742513587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.61

Paperback. This is the first book to apply liberal political philosophy to commercial life as a whole. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513594
ISBN
9780742513594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. Classic work of geography analysing the new possibilities for spatial thought Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 228 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676699
ISBN
9781844676699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Montagu, Edward Wortley. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978720
ISBN
9780865978720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Montagu, Edward Wortley. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865978713
ISBN
9780865978713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. This text sets out the major positions and debates that surround the texts of key thinkers, analyzes major problems of interpreting them, examines the sources of disagreement, and evaluates the different interpretations in terms of their strengths, weaknesses and contributions to scholarship. Editor(s): Edwards, Alistair; Townshend, Jules. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPCF; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Edition
2002nd Edition
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333772423
ISBN
9780333772423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.01

Paperback. Based on three lectures delivered at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1984, this work provides a useful focal point for continued discussion of the relationship between Descartes and Spinoza, while also serving as a readable and relatively brief but substantial introduction to the Ethics for students. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020372
ISBN
9780691020372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913966075
ISBN
9780913966075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

hardcover. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231168205
ISBN
9780231168205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.99
€ 59.38

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CB; HPCA; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440221
ISBN
9783824440221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.94

Paperback. Eihei Dogen Zenji (1200-1253) is thought of as the founder of the Soto school of Zen. At times "The Shobogenzo" was profoundly difficult, and he worked on it his entire life, revising and expanding, and produced a book. "Dogen's Genjo Koan" is the first chapter in that book. This edition of Dogen's book contains three separate translations. Translator(s): Bokusan, Nishiari; Okamura, Shohaku; Suzuki, Shunryu; Weitsman, Sojun Mel. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582438276
ISBN
9781582438276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Build confident critical thinkers who can process and articulate complex ideas in relevant, real-life contexts. The inquiry-based approach drives independent thought and helps learners explore ideas, questions and perspectives, equipping them with a higher level critical awareness. Developed directly with the IB for the current syllabus. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4MB; HPK. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199129737
ISBN
9780199129737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.28

Hardback. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177665
ISBN
9780231177665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.77
€ 46.96

Paperback. Illustrates the origins, ambitions, and political legacy of the American Progressivism movement (1844-1932). This title includes Introduction that offers a history of the movement and a brief discussion of the historiographical debates. Editor(s): Eisenach, Eldon J. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207844
ISBN
9780872207844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Illustrates the origins, ambitions, and political legacy of the American Progressivism movement (1844-1932). This title includes Introduction that offers a history of the movement and a brief discussion of historiographical debates. Editor(s): Eisenach, Eldon J. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207851
ISBN
9780872207851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.06
€ 43.45

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