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Hardcover. Marsilion Ficino's Platonic evangelising was eminently successful and widely influential, and his Platonic Theology, translated into English in this edition, is one of the keys to understanding the art, thought, culture, and spirituality of the Renaissance. Editor(s): Hankins, James; Bowen, William. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. (Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Warden, John. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007642
ISBN
9780674007642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardcover. This volume presents the visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino. His Platonic evangelizing was successful and influential, and his "Platonic Theology" is one of the keys to understanding the art, thought, culture, and spirituality of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B.; Warden, John. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003453
ISBN
9780674003453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardcover. The "Platonic theology" is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficiono, the Florentine scholar-philosopher- magus, who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. This edition is the first that it has been translated into English. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674014824
ISBN
9780674014824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.99

Hardback. Marsilio Ficino, the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. His commentaries remained the standard guide to the philosopher's works for centuries. Vanhaelen's new translation of Parmenides makes this monument of metaphysics accessible to the modern student. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064713
ISBN
9780674064713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardcover. "The Platonic Theology" is a visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino (1433 - 1499), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. This sixth and final volume of the ITRL edition includes a comprehensive index to the whole work. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674019867
ISBN
9780674019867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardback. Marsilio Ficino, the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. His commentaries remained the standard guide to the philosopher's works for centuries. Vanhaelen's new translation of Parmenides makes this monument of metaphysics accessible to the modern student. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064720
ISBN
9780674064720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardback. Contains the author's analysis and commentary on the Phaedrus, which he explicates as a meditation on "beauty in all its forms" and a sublime work of theology. This title explores a poetics of divine inspiration that leads to the Neoplatonist portrayal of the soul as a rhapsode whose song is an ascent into the mind of God. Editor(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031197
ISBN
9780674031197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.15

Hardcover. This is a translation of the visionary work and the philosophical masterpiece of Marsilio Ficino, who was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. "Platonic Theology" is one of the keys of understanding the art, thought, culture and spirituality of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Warden, John; Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674010659
ISBN
9780674010659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Translator(s): Allen, Michael J.B. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017191
ISBN
9780674017191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Hardcover. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856830365
ISBN
9780856830365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. This is a primer on the Capabilities Approach, Martha Nussbaum's innovative model for assessing human progress. She argues that much humanitarian policy today violates basic human values; instead, she offers a unique means of redirecting government and development policy toward helping each of us lead a full and creative life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; HPQ; HPS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072350
ISBN
9780674072350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.52

Paperback. Drawing inspiration from philosophy, history, and literature, the author takes us to task for our religious intolerance, identifies the fear behind it, and offers a way past fear toward a more equitable, imaginative, and free society, through consistent application of universal principles of respect for conscience. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2; HRAM9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725911
ISBN
9780674725911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Taking up three urgent problems of social justice neglected by various theories and thus harder to tackle in practical terms and everyday life, this work seeks a theory of social justice that can guide us to a more responsive approach to social cooperation. Series: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024106
ISBN
9780674024106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.65

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199335879
ISBN
9780199335879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. Should laws about sex and pornography be based on social conventions about what is disgusting? Should felons be required to display bumper stickers or wear T-shirts that announce their crimes? This book presents a critique of the role that shame and disgust play in our individual and social lives and, in particular, in the law. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126258
ISBN
9780691126258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.35

Paperback. This volume brings together Martha Nussbaum's published papers, some revised for this collection, on the relationship between literature and philosophy, especially moral philosophy. It also includes two new essays and a substantial introduction. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195074857
ISBN
9780195074857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.83

Paperback. Martha Nussbaum asks: How can we sustain a decent society that aspires to justice and inspires sacrifice for the common good? Amid negative emotions endemic even to good societies, public emotions rooted in love--intense attachments outside our control--can foster commitment to shared goals and keep at bay the forces of disgust and envy. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503809
ISBN
9780674503809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.85

Hardback. This book, first published in 2001, is a study of ancient views about 'moral luck'. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521791267
ISBN
9780521791267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.94

Paperback. Analyzing the rise of art in the 18th century, this treatise demonstrates how painting, sculpture and literature were not regarded as valuable art forms before the emergence of a new bourgeois culture. The author reveals how Romantic poets and philosophers invented "art" as we know it today. Series: The Social Foundations of Aesthetic Forms S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; ABA; ACV; HPN; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231106016
ISBN
9780231106016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. This work looks at why moral values enhance and solidify erotic and marital relationships. In the process, it challenges cynicism about marriage while remaining sensitive to the innumerable problems confronting couples. Its approach to marital love is both traditional and modern. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ; JFC; JHBK; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607679
ISBN
9780700607679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

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