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Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Hardback. * Francois Jullien is a philosopher with a specialist knowledge of China and Chinese thought. He uses Chinese thought as a mirror to reflect on the West and as an invitation to think about difference and otherness. * This book focuses on the idea of the universal and analyses different ways of thinking about it. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745646220
ISBN
9780745646220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Paperback. An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951115
ISBN
9781890951115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardcover. In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience. Considering their art alongside the philosophical traditions that inform it, this title explores the 'nonobject' - a notion exemplified by paintings that do not seek to represent observable surroundings. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 colour plates. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226415307
ISBN
9780226415307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.82
€ 79.17

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Anthony Paul. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561239
ISBN
9781937561239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561116
ISBN
9781937561116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback.

In this important new book, the leading philosopherFrancois Laruelle examines the role of intellectuals in oursocieties today, specifically with regards to criminal justice. Heargues that, rather than concerning themselves with abstractphilosophical notions like justice, truth and violence,intellectuals should focus on the human victims. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.

Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745668413
ISBN
9780745668413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350009080
ISBN
9781350009080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Mackay, Robin. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167253
ISBN
9780231167253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Adkins, Taylor. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561130
ISBN
9781937561130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Adkins, Taylor. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561123
ISBN
9781937561123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. A major new work by Francois Laruelle, in which he confronts another of the most radical thinkers at work in France today, Alain Badiou.

" Translator(s): Mackay, Robin. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 436. The Introduction of Maoism into Philosophy. 288 pages. A major new work by Francois Laruelle, in which he confronts another of the most radical thinkers at work in France today, Alain Badiou. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 160 x 205 x 25. Weight: 436. Translator(s): Mackay, Robin.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441195746
ISBN
9781441195746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.34
€ 41.13

Hardback. Translator(s): Mackay, Robin. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167246
ISBN
9780231167246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Hardcover.

In this important new book, the leading philosopherFrancois Laruelle examines the role of intellectuals in oursocieties today, specifically with regards to criminal justice. Heargues that, rather than concerning themselves with abstractphilosophical notions like justice, truth and violence,intellectuals should focus on the human victims. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745668406
ISBN
9780745668406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Hardcover. The most accessible expression of Francois Laruelle's non-philosophical, or 'non-standard', thought, General Theory of Victims forges a new role for contemporary philosophers and intellectuals by rethinking their relation to victims. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745679600
ISBN
9780745679600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback.

The most accessible expression of Francois Laruelle's non-philosophical, or 'non-standard', thought, General Theory of Victims forges a new role for contemporary philosophers and intellectuals by rethinking their relation to victims. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745679617
ISBN
9780745679617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Burk, Drew S. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561055
ISBN
9781937561055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. Translator(s): Szegdy-Maszak, Andrew. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; AFPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633268
ISBN
9780691633268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.54

paperback. This volume offers a comprehensive history and analysis of the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the tumultuous period of 1997 - 2001. The author examines the most recent events in this turbulent region, offering a contemporary account that is both extensive and detailed. Num Pages: 332 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBL; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349536450
ISBN
9781349536450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Identifies the decisive moments in the development of the concept of responsibility, retrieves its origins, and explores the reflections on it. This book states that responsibility is less about a sovereign subject establishing a sphere of power and control than about exposure to an event that does not come from us and yet calls to us. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221735
ISBN
9780253221735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Hardback. Francois Recanati has pioneered the 'mental file' framework for thinking about concepts and how we refer to the world in thought and language. He now explores what happens to mental files in a dynamic setting: Recanati argues that communication involves interpersonal dynamic files. Series: Lines of Thought. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198790358
ISBN
9780198790358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.89

Paperback. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. Series Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380. Together with the Vocabulary of Deleuze. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. 256 pages. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 13. Weight: 380. Series Editor(s) :Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645855
ISBN
9780748645855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.87

Hardcover. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. Series Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645626
ISBN
9780748645626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.45
€ 119.43

Paperback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772754
ISBN
9780804772754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.57

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