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Hardcover. This book reviews a great range of Images of Time, that is, theories of time, from a diversity of perspectives: historical, religious, biological, mathematical and scientific. It trains the reader to develop a critical ability to distinguish those Images of Time that are metaphysical and those that could in principle be put to empirical test. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; PHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718062
ISBN
9780198718062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.87

Hardcover. At the center of Lincoln's political thought and career is an intense passion for equality that runs so deep in the speeches, messages, and letters that it has the force of religious conviction for Lincoln. George Kateb examines these writings to reveal that this passion explains Lincoln's reverence for both the Constitution and the Union. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWJ; HPQ; HPS; JFFJ; JFSL; JPF; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674368163
ISBN
9780674368163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.84

Paperback. Here, George Kateb asks what human dignity is and why it matters for the claim to rights. He proposes that dignity is an 'existential' value that pertains to the identity of a person as a human being. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284173
ISBN
9780674284173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

Hardback. One of Ralph Waldo Emerson's principle contributions to philosophy is the theory of self-reliance, a view of democratic individuality. George Kateb provides a reading of Emerson that is friendly to the interests of Nietzsche and to later Nietzscheans such as Weber, Heidegger, Arendt and Foucault. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521445
ISBN
9780742521445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.83

Paperback. One of Ralph Waldo Emerson's principle contributions to philosophy is the theory of self-reliance, a view of democratic individuality. George Kateb provides a reading of Emerson that is friendly to the interests of Nietzsche and to later Nietzscheans such as Weber, Heidegger, Arendt and Foucault. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521452
ISBN
9780742521452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Paperback. History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. The second volume traces the origin and development of liberal political theory, and so the foundations for contemporary views. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695454
ISBN
9780199695454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.08

Paperback. History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. The first volume traces the development of political theory "from the beginning" in ancient Greece through to the Reformation. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695423
ISBN
9780199695423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. The second volume traces the origin and development of liberal political theory, and so the foundations for contemporary views. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695447
ISBN
9780199695447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.41

Hardcover. History of Political Theory: An Introduction is an engaging introduction to the main figures in the history of Western Political Theory and their most important works. The first volume traces the development of political theory "from the beginning" in ancient Greece through to the Reformation. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695416
ISBN
9780199695416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.73

Paperback. George Lakoff and Mark Johnson suggest that basic metaphors used in everyday speech not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: CFK; DSA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 356. 242 pages. George Lakoff and Mark Johnson suggest that basic metaphors used in everyday speech not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: CFK; DSA; HP. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight: 350.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468013
ISBN
9780226468013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226411293
ISBN
9780226411293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Three major findings of cognitive science cast doubt on the past 2,500 years of Western philosophy. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1108. The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought. 640 pages. Lakoff and Johnson propose to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, starting from clearly known facts about the mind. They take on two major issues in 20th-century philosophy: how we conceive rationality and how we conceive language. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 234 x 187 x 41. Weight: 1112.
Publisher
Basic Books New York
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465056743
ISBN
9780465056743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 642 pages, 32 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1102. What Categories Reveal About the Mind. 642 pages, 32 line drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; VSP. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 34. Weight: 990.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
642
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468044
ISBN
9780226468044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

paperback. A fully revised third edition of More's Utopia - one of the most influential texts in the western philosophical and literary tradition. Editor(s): Logan, George M. Translator(s): Adams, Robert M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 270 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107568730
ISBN
9781107568730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199336883
ISBN
9780199336883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Hardback. "State sponsored hacktivism" constitutes a wholly new alternative to conventional armed conflict. This book explores the ethical and legal dimensions of this "soft" mode warfare grounded in a broad revisionist approach to military ethics and "just war theory" that results in a new code of ethics for today's "cyber warriors." Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190276522
ISBN
9780190276522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.29

hardcover. A comprehensive and case-driven account of the core ethical principles of the "Profession of Arms," together with a description of the rigorous ethical demands and moral dilemmas these principles impose upon individuals, both in and beyond combat. A thorough but readable, engaging account addressed both to military personnel and the wider public. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JW; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199336890
ISBN
9780199336890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.61
€ 46.53

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641461
ISBN
9780691641461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.26

Paperback. In this book George Marsden responds to critics of his The Soul of the American University (OUP 1994), and attempts to explain how, without heavy-handed dogmatism or moralizing, Christian faith can be of great relevance to contemporary scholarship of the highest standards. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRC; JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195122909
ISBN
9780195122909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.94

Paperback. A brilliant and comprehensive history of the creation of the modern Western mind. Num Pages: 672 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 226 x 2. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353464
ISBN
9780393353464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.52

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