×


 x 

Shopping cart

Philosophy

Results 5425 - 5448 of 11425

Philosophy

Hardback. Explores the interweaving of several of Derrida's characteristic concerns with themes that Paul explores in Romans. This book argues that the central concern of Romans is with the question of justice. The many perplexities that arise from trying to think justice outside of law are clarified by reading Derrida on various themes. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752671
ISBN
9780804752671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.98

Paperback. This is an introduction to pragmatics. The book accords a central place to the roles of both speaker and hearer in the construction of meaning and takes account of both social and psychological factors in the generation and interpretation of utterances. Series: Learning About Language. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, indices. BIC Classification: CFG; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Pub (Sd)
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582291515
ISBN
9780582291515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. A yoga guide that places the emphasis on the needs of the body. This book contains line drawings and 'stop-action' photographs that aim success in practicing the asanas. Illustrator(s): Witts, Sati; Young, Rosemary; Peggs, Sue. Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour 'stop-action' photos and line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Polair Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954538910
ISBN
9780954538910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.79

Hardcover. Using hybrid phenomenological approaches to film, this book focuses on how moving images are 'experienced' and 'encountered' as well as 'read' and 'viewed'. Its close engagements with films and installations by four contemporary French filmmakers explore the limits and possibilities of 'cinematic' subjectivity. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230299535
ISBN
9780230299535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501705649
ISBN
9781501705649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.92

Hardcover. More and more policy issues involve issues that are explicitly values-based, yet public policy analysis tends to skirt around the question of values. Public Policy Values overcomes this reluctance by showing how public policies enable values-choices to be made, often without seeming to do so. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPA; JPP; JPRB; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554009
ISBN
9780230554009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400507
ISBN
9781845400507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.86

Hardback. Gives a philosophical assessment of the arguments for and against euthanasia, the debate between advocates of 'pro-life' and 'pro-choice' in the question of abortion, the relationship between human beings and other animals, the possibility of machines thinking in the way that human beings think, and the nature and relevance of professional ethics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631196082
ISBN
9780631196082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.87

Paperback. aeo Advocates a rights--based approach to contemporary ethical issues. aeo Offers an alternative to prevailing consequentialist concerns within the ethical debate. aeo Discusses animal rights, euthanasia and environmental issues. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631196099
ISBN
9780631196099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Hardback. This introduction to philosophy takes the reader through the most central and important questions of the subject, including the nature of existence, knowledge, freedom, feminism, God, morality, politics, science, reason, logic, and human purpose. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213208
ISBN
9780631213208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.10

Paperback. This introduction to philosophy takes the reader through the most central and important questions of the subject, including the nature of existence, knowledge, freedom, feminism, God, morality, politics, science, reason, logic, and human purpose. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213215
ISBN
9780631213215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.25

Hardback. This work presents an analysis of the concepts "content" and "object" based on a historical presentation and examination of texts written in the last decade of the 19th century by the "founding father of Polish philosophy" Kazimierz Twardowski and the founder of phenomenology Edmund Husserl. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347347
ISBN
9780792347347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.15

Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of Carl Schmitt collects thirty original chapters on the diverse oeuvre of one of the most controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Meierhenrich, Jens; Simons, Oliver. Num Pages: 872 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 182 x 62. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199916931
ISBN
9780199916931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.95

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction to hermeneutics demonstrates the central role of interpretation in our daily lives. By considering the historic developments in hermeneutic theory as well as its contemporary relevance, Zimmermann explains how humans continue to draw knowledge from the world around them. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199685356
ISBN
9780199685356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. Argues that religious study needs to define and critique its own field, and to distinguish itself from theology and other non-objective disciplines. Featuring contributions from leading international experts, this work looks into the religious studies discipline to expose the ideologies beneath. Editor(s): Jensen, Jeppe Sinding; Martin, Luther H. Series: Acta Jutlandica Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772886923
ISBN
9788772886923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.88

Hardback. In this radical reinterpretation of Rousseau, Jeremiah Alberg argues that the philosopher's system of thought is founded on theological scandal, and on Rousseau's inability to accept forgiveness. Alberg explores his views in relation to alternative forms of Christianity. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600553
ISBN
9780230600553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.37

Hardcover. "Demonstrates how the Jewish Bible radically changed the course of ethical thought and as a result has had enormous influence on later Jewish thought and law, as well as on Christianity and the development of modern Western civilization"-- Series: JPS Essential Judaism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Index. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRJS; HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
The Jewish Publication Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827612709
ISBN
9780827612709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 760 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163499
ISBN
9780691163499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Written as a series of lectures, this book offers perspectives in environmental philosophy that draw from analytic and continental traditions of philosophy. It argues for a sense of ecological justice consonant with human rights, and provides both human rights and environmental dimensions. Series: Nature's Meaning. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742534483
ISBN
9780742534483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.43

Paperback. Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the greatest number'. This book shows the creation and development of a system of ethics that has had an enduring influence on moral philosophy and legislative policy. Editor(s): Ryan, Alan. Num Pages: 352 pages, index. BIC Classification: DN; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432725
ISBN
9780140432725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206496
ISBN
9780872206496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Series: Dover Philosophical Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 212 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486454528
ISBN
9780486454528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.45

Hardback. In the 1930s, Georges Bataille proclaimed a ferociously religious sensibility characterized by simultaneous ecstasy and horror. This book investigates the content and implications of this religious sensibility by examining Bataille's insistent linking of monstrosity and the sacred. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HP; HR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 270 x 23. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823227785
ISBN
9780823227785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.47

Paperback. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has become a required element of clinical practice, but it is critical for the healthcare community to understand the ongoing controversy surrounding EBM. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196673
ISBN
9781405196673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!