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Paperback. Translator(s): Roberts, M.S.; Michel, A. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816618576
ISBN
9780816618576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. * Jean-Francois Lyotard is one of the most influential philosophers of the last fifty years and his book, The Postmodern Condition, was an international bestseller. * This short and very accessible book consists of a series of introductory lectures on philosophy that Lyotard gave to new students. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670720
ISBN
9780745670720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.75

Paperback. Enthusiasm is Lyotard's most elaborate and provocative statement on the politics of the sublime. Editor(s): Abbeele, Georges van den. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738996
ISBN
9780804738996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

hardcover. Over the past decade, radical questioning of the grounds of Western epistemology has revealed that some antinomies of the aesthetic experience can be viewed as a general, yet necessarily open, model for human understanding. This book is a rigorous explication de texte of a central text for this thesis, Kant's Analytic of the Sublime. Translator(s): Rottenberg, Elizabeth. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804722414
ISBN
9780804722414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 579 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
1st THUS
Number of pages
579
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974975
ISBN
9780865974975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. 224 pages. Assesses and contrasts the reading styles of two major French philosophers, Alain Badiou and Gilles Deleuze. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 13. Weight: 332.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748649051
ISBN
9780748649051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.12

Paperback. Focuses on the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This title includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator's note, and Rousseau's own "Notes on the Discourse". Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201507
ISBN
9780872201507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.73

Paperback. 'Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains' is the dramatic opening line of The Social Contract, published in 1762. It laid the groundwork for both the American and French Revolutions. This translation includes Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality Among Men and The Social Contract in full. Translator(s): Constantine, Peter. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582847
ISBN
9780099582847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Should be read both as a clarification and a criticism of the political teaching of The Social Contract and as a comprehensive attempt to deal with those central problems of democratic theory that have continued to exercise our minds to this day. Translator(s): Kendall, W. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145959
ISBN
9780915145959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. Considers the issues of liberty and law, freedom and justice, arriving at a view of society that has seemed to some a blueprint for totalitarianism, to others a declaration of democratic principles. Editor(s): Bertram, Christopher. Translator(s): Hoare, Quintin. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191751
ISBN
9780141191751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Demonstrates how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creating artificial inequalities of wealth, power and social privilege. Translator(s): Cranston, Maurice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444391
ISBN
9780140444391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. A collection of three of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's most important political writings - "The Social Contract"; "The First Discourse (Discourse on the Sciences and Arts)"; and "The Second Discourse (Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality)". There are essays by major scholars. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300091410
ISBN
9780300091410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. An exploration of the soul in the form of a final meditation on self-understanding and isolation. Translator(s): Butterworth, Charles E. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201620
ISBN
9780872201620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 58. 64 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight: 60.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486434148
ISBN
9780486434148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Betts, Christopher. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538966
ISBN
9780199538966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 98. Series: Dover Thrift S. 112 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPHC. Dimension: 209 x 132 x 8. Weight: 100.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486426921
ISBN
9780486426921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.40

paperback. Rejecting the view that anyone has a natural right to wield authority over others, this title argues instead for a pact, or 'social contract', that should exist between the citizens of a state and that should be the source of sovereign power. From this fundamental premise, it considers issues of liberty and law, as well as freedom and justice. Translator(s): Cranston, Maurice. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442014
ISBN
9780140442014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone agrees on one thing: Jean-Jacques Rousseau is among the most important and influential thinkers in the history of political philosophy. This book brings together fresh translations of three of Rousseau's works. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226151311
ISBN
9780226151311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. Rousseau's explosive cry for human liberty helped to spark the French Revolution and has haunted our discussions of how we should rule one another ever since - seen as both a blue-print for political terror and as a fundamental statement of democracy. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 108. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
SKU
KKD0006078
ISBN
9780141018881
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 530 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 492 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Modern Library
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018217
ISBN
9780812980387
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Looks at the original texts of some of the most infamous, yet widely-taught, texts in modern academia. This series features "The Communist Manifesto", "Das Kapital", "The State and Revolution", "Leviathan" and "The Social Contract". Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596980822
ISBN
9781596980822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. This book argues that instead of the Oedipus complex explaining the myth, the Oedipus myth explains the complex. The author argues that the Oedipus myth is an historical anomaly, a myth of failed royal investiture or of avoided masculine initiation. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721714
ISBN
9780804721714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Shows how talking hands of painters and the secretly lucid voices of poets confront the finitude of the human body. In this title, the author uses poetry and painting to explore a theme that runs through all of his work: how human life is shaped by the experience of call and response. Translator(s): Lewis, Stephen E. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3226 x 5182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222902
ISBN
9780823222902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. In this first English translation of an important work, a leading phenomenologist unfolds the ideas of memory and loss, of the immemorable, and of hope, as he opens a phenomenological path to the heart of classical thought. He stands with Levinas, Marion, and Henry in attempting to join philosophy and religion after Kant, Nietzsche, and Heidegger. Translator(s): Bloechl, Jeffrey. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 135 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221936
ISBN
9780823221936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.61

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