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Paperback. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. This is a series of new English-language translations of his works. It restores Seneca to his rightful place among the classical writers most widely studied in the humanities. Translator(s): Hine, Harry M. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Translation
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226748399
ISBN
9780226748399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

paperback. An exploration of the administration of law and its role in the lives of ordinary people in the northern provinces of the Roman Empire. It draws upon a rich but little-known legal collection from the late 3rd century known as the "Codex Hermogenianus". Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221476
ISBN
9780253221476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Rapidly becoming one of the most celebrated and controversial contemporary thinkers, Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben uses his ideas about ontology - the philosophy of being - as a foundation for his political theory. This book looks at Agamben's entire corpus of political thought. Series: Thinking Politics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676217
ISBN
9780748676217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.38

Paperback. Interprets and pairs two important Platonic dialogs, the Gorgias and the Phaedrus, illuminating Socrates' notion of rhetoric and Plato's conception of morality and eros in the human soul. This book features a novel interpretation that addresses numerous issues in Plato studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 31 figures. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042411
ISBN
9780226042411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. In this section-by-section commentary, Benardete argues that Plato's Republic is a holistic analysis of the beautiful, the good, and the just. This book provides a fresh interpretation of the Republic and a new understanding of philosophy as practised by Plato and Socrates. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 figures. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042442
ISBN
9780226042442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. No one denies the impact of terrorism in the contemporary world, but when it comes to understanding the nature of terrorism and its ethical implications there is little agreement. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139434
ISBN
9781405139434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Hardback. No one denies the impact of terrorism in the contemporary world, but when it comes to understanding the nature of terrorism and its ethical implications there is little agreement. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139427
ISBN
9781405139427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.49

Paperback. This is a lucid and highly readable account of Wittgensteins philosophy, set against the background of his extraordinary life and character. Woven together with a biographical narrative, this book is ideal for students seeking a clear and concise introduction to the work of this seminal 20th century philosopher. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 286 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626161
ISBN
9780745626161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
253
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200067
ISBN
9780872200067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Maintaining that cultures are themselves torn by conflicts about their own boundaries, this book challenges the assumption shared by many theorists and activists that cultures are clearly defined wholes. It offers insight to those who strive to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of cultural politics in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KBC; HPS; JFSL1; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048635
ISBN
9780691048635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.76

Paperback. A discussion of the work of German philosopher Ernst Cassirer. It brings Cassirer's perspective directly into the contemporary debate over human thought and its relationship to animal life. The author places Cassirer in the context of recent philosophical thought. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268009373
ISBN
9780268009373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. Concerned with the rationality and plausibility of the Muslim faith and the Qur'an, and in particular how they can be interrogated and understood through Western analytical philosophy. This title also explores how Islam can successfully engage with the challenges posed by secular thinking. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HRAB; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415437837
ISBN
9780415437837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Paperback. People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch. The author traces this complex notion of self from Plato's Greece to Seneca's Rome as she unveils divided selves, moral hypocrisy, and lustful Stoics - and offers fresh insights about seminal works. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226211725
ISBN
9780226211725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardback. * Covers all of the major issues in metaethics including moral metaphysics, epistemology, moral psychology, and philosophy of language. * Provides an unrivaled offering of primary sources and expert commentary for students of ethical theory. * Includes essays by renowned ethicists such as G.E. Editor(s): Shafer-Landau, Russ; Cuneo, Terence. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129510
ISBN
9781405129510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.35

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
403
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084041
ISBN
9781402084041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.74
€ 180.82

paperback. Explores why our fundamental rights and freedoms are indispensable. This book tells about the threats to our freedoms and shows the unprecedented pressures those rights are under. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 256 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141976310
ISBN
9780141976310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Hardback. Translator(s): Inati, Shams C. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166164
ISBN
9780231166164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 50.79

Hardcover. Featuring the treatise that consists of the first thirteen questions of Aquinas' massive "Summa Theologiae", this volume provides an introduction to Aquinas' views on two central questions of philosophical theology: does God exist? and what is God like? It is the second in "The Hackett Aquinas", a series of philosophical treatises of Aquinas. Translator(s): Shanley, Brian J. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208063
ISBN
9780872208063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.57

paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 234 x 161. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604381
ISBN
9780691604381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.64

Editor(s): Shannon, Daniel E. Translator(s): Hegel Translation Group (Toronto, Ont.). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205703
ISBN
9780872205703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.82

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