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Paperback. Explores the shifting perceptions and conceptions of historical time that have emerged over the past two centuries. This book argues that the past and the future have become 'relocated' in relation to each other, and that 'history' has emerged as a kind of temporality with distinct characteristics and ways of assimilating experience. Translator(s): Tribe, Keith. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486. On the Semantics of Historical Time. 348 pages, Illustrations. Explores the shifting perceptions and conceptions of historical time that have emerged over the past two centuries. This book argues that the past and the future have become 'relocated' in relation to each other, and that 'history' has emerged as a kind of temporality with distinct characteristics and ways of assimilating experience. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight: 472. Translator(s): Tribe, Keith.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127714
ISBN
9780231127714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: AM; HPN; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 77.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696871
ISBN
9780816696871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.13

Paperback. Cited by politicians as diverse as Hillary Clinton and John McCain, this title focuses on the incongruity between personal ideals and political reality which is both an indictment of American moral complacency and a warning against the arrogance of virtue. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226583983
ISBN
9780226583983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Hardcover. Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they made contributions. This work provides introduction situating the works within their historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon; Reisman, David C. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208728
ISBN
9780872208728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.08
€ 69.99

Paperback. Series: Thinkers for Architects. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415639378
ISBN
9780415639378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226070773
ISBN
9780226070773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.92

Paperback. Addresses the break in the alliance between law and divinity - when modern societies, far from connecting the tow, started to think of law simply as the rule human community gives itself. This work explores what this disconnection means for the contemporary world. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226070797
ISBN
9780226070797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.76

Hardcover. Through an interview and sixteen essays, this title explores key intersections of medieval religion and philosophy. It focuses less on individual Christian, Jewish, and Muslim thinkers than on their relationships with one another. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HPCB; HRAB; HRAF; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226070803
ISBN
9780226070803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 79.17

Paperback. Desire and Distance constitutes an important new departure in contemporary phenomenological thought -- a rethinking and critique of basic philosophical positions concerning the concept of perception presented by Husserl and Merleau-Ponty -- though it departs in significant and original ways from their work. Translator(s): Milan, Paul Breslin. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 263.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746458
ISBN
9780804746458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Kennington, Richard M.; Kraus, Pamela; Hunt, Frank. Translator(s): Kennington, Richard M. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102594
ISBN
9781585102594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. The author was prepared to go to any lengths in his search for certainty - even to deny those things that seemed most self-evident. In this book, he developed a language of subjectivity that has lasted, and he also took his first steps towards the view that would eventually be expressed in epigram "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am"). Translator(s): Clarke, Desmond M. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447019
ISBN
9780140447019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Provides translations, useful editorial materials, and a presentation of the Objections and Replies, including the Objections from Caterus, Arnauld, and Hobbes, and Descartes' Replies. The general Introduction discusses the Meditations and the intellectual environment surrounding its reception. Also included are a bibliography and chronology. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207981
ISBN
9780872207981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205024
ISBN
9780872205024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. Translator(s): Sutcliffe, F. E. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
192
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442069
ISBN
9780140442069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the "Meditations" (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to "Discourse on Method," bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition. Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
103
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204201
ISBN
9780872204201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.38

Paperback. In Descartes's Meditations, the thinker rejects all his former beliefs in the quest for new certainties. He develops new conceptions of body and mind to create a new science of nature. This new translation includes a wide-ranging, accessible introduction, notes and full selections from the Objections and Replies. Translator(s): Moriarty, Michael. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806963
ISBN
9780192806963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy, Descartes sought to look beyond established ideas and create a thought system based on reason. In this work, he meditates on doubt, the human soul, God, truth and the nature of existence itself. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192963
ISBN
9780141192963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199684137
ISBN
9780199684137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.54

Paperback. Descartes's A Discourse on the Method of Correctly Conducting One's Reason and Seeking the Truth in the Sciences marks a watershed in European thought; in it, the author provides an informal intellectual autobiography in the vernacular for a non-specialist readership, sweeps away all previous philosophical traditions, and sets out in brief his radical new philosophy. Translator(s): Maclean, Ian. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540075
ISBN
9780199540075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.01

Paperback. This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartes's method. Includes an updated bibliography. Translator(s): Olscamp, Paul J. Num Pages: 424 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205673
ISBN
9780872205673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.48

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