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Paperback. This is a fascinating and beautifully written book on what philosophy can tell us about humour and about what it is to be human. It will fascinate and intrigue anyone with a sense of humour, which hopefully is all of us. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 144 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415251211
- ISBN
- 9780415251211
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.50
€ 31.99
€ 30.50
Paperback. A compelling read, Very Little .. Almost Nothing opens up new ways of understanding finitude, modernity and the nature of imagination. Revised edition with a new preface by the author. Series: Warwick Studies in European Philosophy. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415340496
- ISBN
- 9780415340496
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Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Paperback. Shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices. This book discusses the ideas and approaches of various philosophers, and introduces key concepts such as existentialism, nihilism, and phenomenology, by explaining their place in the Continental tradition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192853592
- ISBN
- 9780192853592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Simon Critchley's first book, The Ethics of Deconstruction, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. This edition contains three new appendices and a new preface where Critchley reflects upon the origins, motivation and reception of The Ethics of Deconstruction. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748689323
- ISBN
- 9780748689323
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.77
€ 32.99
€ 27.77
Paperback. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- Univocal Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937561499
- ISBN
- 9781937561499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Paperback. The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. This book tackles the question of 'how to live' by forcing us to explore our troubling relationship with death. It provides an introduction to the thought of Simon Critchley. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650395
- ISBN
- 9780745650395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Hardback. The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. This book tackles the question of 'how to live' by forcing us to explore our troubling relationship with death. It provides an introduction to the thought of Simon Critchley. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745650388
- ISBN
- 9780745650388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.96
€ 52.99
€ 52.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653204
- ISBN
- 9780745653204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.38
€ 52.99
€ 52.38
Paperback. A distinctive reading of Kierkegaard's philosophy of religion Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222824
- ISBN
- 9780253222824
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.31
€ 29.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. Simon Glendinning explores Jacque Derrida's work, from his engagement with the history of metaphysics to his views on law and justice and ethics and politics. Confronting and refuting claims that Derrida was an irresponsible 'postmodernist' or 'nihilist' he instead reveals Derrida's significant contributions to philosophy. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803450
- ISBN
- 9780192803450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.86
€ 11.99
€ 10.86
Hardback. This single-volume reference guide covers the most important authors and movements in Continental Philosophy. Editor(s): Glendinning, Dr. Simon. Num Pages: 600 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1D; GBC; HPCB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1302.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748607839
- ISBN
- 9780748607839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.72€ 175.09
€ 182.72
€ 175.09
Paperback.
Climate change, habitat loss, rising extinction rates - such problems call for more than just new policies and practices. They raise fundamental questions about the world and our place in it. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645476
- ISBN
- 9780745645476
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.87
€ 23.99
€ 23.87
Paperback. aeo A comprehensive and accessible introduction to one of the twentieth centurya s most original thinkers -- Theodor W. Adorno. aeo Jarvis provides a clear, detailed and broad--ranging account of Adornoa s work which includes Adornoa s contributions to philosophy, social theory, aesthetics, literary criticism, and the philosophy of music. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745611792
- ISBN
- 9780745611792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.48
€ 28.48
Hardback. aeo A comprehensive and accessible introduction to one of the twentieth centurya s most original thinkers -- Theodor W. Adorno. aeo Jarvis provides a clear, detailed and broad--ranging account of Adornoa s work which includes Adornoa s contributions to philosophy, social theory, aesthetics, literary criticism, and the philosophy of music. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745611785
- ISBN
- 9780745611785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Hardback. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154732
- ISBN
- 9780691154732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.41
€ 54.99
€ 39.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168229
- ISBN
- 9780231168229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.94€ 46.44
€ 58.94
€ 46.44
Paperback. An essential student guide to Lyotard and issues in his work, including modernity and the postmodern, the sublime, ethics, history and representation, art and the unpresentable, knowledge and the university and the future. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415256155
- ISBN
- 9780415256155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.93
€ 26.99
€ 26.93
Paperback. Love - unconditional, selfless, unchanging, sincere, and totally accepting - is worshipped today as the West's only universal religion. To challenge it is one of our few remaining taboos. The author does just that, dissecting our resilient ruling ideas of love and showing how they are the product of a long and powerful cultural heritage. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187748
- ISBN
- 9780300187748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Hardcover. Through a series of rigorous encounters with key critical figures, this monograph argues that modern thought is, in a double sense, the thought of pain. It offers a systematic account of the modern European tradition's relationship to the question of pain and suffering, and new interpretation of "ethics" and "evil". Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPN; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692415
- ISBN
- 9780748692415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.09€ 102.99
€ 106.09
€ 102.99
Hardback. Climate change, habitat loss, rising extinction rates - such problems call for more than just new policies and practices. They raise fundamental questions about the world and our place in it. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745645469
- ISBN
- 9780745645469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.48
€ 72.48
Hardcover. Devoted exclusively to the topic, this book analyses immunity to error through misidentification as an important feature of personal judgments. Editor(s): Prosser, Simon; Recanati, Francois. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612. New Essays. 304 pages, 1 b/w illus. Editor(s): Prosser, Simon; Recanati, Francois. Devoted exclusively to the topic, this book analyses immunity to error through misidentification as an important feature of personal judgments. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 20. Weight: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521198301
- ISBN
- 9780521198301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.87
€ 116.87
Paperback. Basic theoretical texts for landscape architects. Editor(s): Swaffield, Simon. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: AMV; HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812218213
- ISBN
- 9780812218213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.03
€ 34.03
Paperback. Presents Hannah Arendt's work. This book offers a critical engagement with the cultural and philosophical crises of mid-twentieth-century Europe. It contains key ideas from her works such as "The Origins of Totalitarianism" and "The Human Condition". Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415425865
- ISBN
- 9780415425865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.93
€ 26.99
€ 26.93
Paperback. Contains excerpts and passages from philosophical, biblical, and literary sources on the subject of the question Why Our Decisions Don't Matter? With an introduction and interstitial commentary by the author, this title is suitable for the modern philosophers. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061845550
- ISBN
- 9780061845550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.57
€ 13.99
€ 12.57