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Hardback. This book mounts a critique of persistently romantic assumptions in contemporary literary criticism and advances an original theory of literary production. Along the way, it offers new readings of major modernist novels of Samuel Beckett, Marcel Proust, and Gertrude Stein. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823270057
ISBN
9780823270057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.67

Hardcover. Confessions is a spiritual autobiography of Augustine's early life, family, associations, and explorations of alternative religious and theological viewpoints as he moved toward his conversion. Cast as a prayer addressed to God, it offers a gripping personal story and a philosophical exploration destined to have broad and lasting impact. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Loeb
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996854
ISBN
9780674996854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.68

Both an anthology of Augustine's writings and a commentary on them, this work features substantial selections from On the "Trinity," "Confessions," "The City of God," and "On Freedom of the Will," as well as selections from lesser known works--all brilliantly knit together and illuminated by philosopher Robert Meagher. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204454
ISBN
9780872204454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.21
€ 43.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138214934
ISBN
9781138214934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695663
ISBN
9780812695663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.49

Hardback. How can we explain this striking paradox? Why do we often underestimate the virtue of moderation? Seeking to answer these questions, this book examines moderation in modern French political thought and focuses on the French Revolution and its legacy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HPS; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146768
ISBN
9780691146768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.73
€ 55.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171340
ISBN
9780691171340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lotus Press United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940985346
ISBN
9780940985346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.21

Hardback. Art and Social Theory provides a comprehensive introduction to sociological studies of the arts. It examines the central debates of social theorists and sociologists about the place of the arts in society and the social significance of aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630380
ISBN
9780745630380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Paperback. Art and Social Theory provides a comprehensive introduction to sociological studies of the arts. It examines the central debates of social theorists and sociologists about the place of the arts in society and the social significance of aesthetics. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630397
ISBN
9780745630397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Paperback. Voprosy filosofii i psihologii. Sostoit iz 137 knig. Zhurnal, osnovannyj prof. N. YA. Grotom i A. A. Abrikosovym. God V. Sentyabr 1894 g. This book, "Voprosy filosofii i psihologii. Kniga 24", by Kollektiv avtorov, is a replication of a book originally published before 1894. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible. This book was created using print-on-demand technology. Thank you for supporting classic literature. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 433.
Publisher
Book on Demand Pod
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9785458046749
ISBN
9785458046749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.92
€ 102.59

Paperback. Translator(s): Lerner, Ralph. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489754
ISBN
9780801489754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Hardcover. Averroes (1126-1198) was the first and last great Aristotelian of the classical Islamic world; his commentaries influenced Christian thinkers and earned him a mention in Dante's "Divina Commedia". This text, his most important work, acts as a defence of the role of reason in a community of faith. Editor(s): Butterworth, Charles E. (Professor of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, USA). Translator(s): Butterworth, Charles E. (Professor of Government and Politics, University of Maryland, College Park, USA). Series: Islamic translation. Num Pages: 106 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Brigham Young University Press United States
Number of pages
106
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842524797
ISBN
9780842524797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.19

Hardcover. Averroes, an Aristotelian of the Islamic philosophical tradition, composed some 38 commentaries on the "First Teacher's" corpus. This work contains three seperate treatments of "De Anima" ("On the Soul"). Translator(s): Ivry, Alfred L. Num Pages: 300 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 38. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Brigham Young University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842524735
ISBN
9780842524735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. Brings philosophical and critical unity to the self Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223661
ISBN
9780253223661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Hardcover. Part of the encyclopedia of science and philosophy, "The Healing", this first volume represents arguably the most brilliant mind of late antiquity grappling with and rethinking the entire tradition of natural philosophy inherited from the Greeks as well as the physical thought of Muslim speculative theologians. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon. Series: Islamic Translation Series. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 88. Weight in Grams: 2226.
Publisher
Brigham Young University
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842527477
ISBN
9780842527477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.88
€ 71.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158129
ISBN
9780691158129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. Betrayal seems to have lost its grip on the public consciousness in liberal societies, yet it is all around us, dissolving the thick glue of trust that holds friends, families, and communities together. By focusing on the ethics of betrayal, Avishai Margalit offers a philosophical account of what we owe those who give us our sense of belonging. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048263
ISBN
9780674048263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

Paperback. How to be decent, how to build a decent society, emerges out of the author's analysis of the corrosive functioning of humiliation in its many forms. Avishai Margalit writes from experience at the borderlands of conflicts between Eastern Europeans and Westerners, and Palestinians and Israelis. Translator(s): Goldblum, Naomi. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674194373
ISBN
9780674194373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. Deals with the war perpetrated by highly determined reactionary forces on science and research. This work explores the crucial operations of an uncontestable legitimating machine. It offers a tour-de-force reading of legal, pharmaceutical, artistic, scientific, Zen, and historical grids that depend upon different types of testability. Num Pages: 356 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075353
ISBN
9780252075353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Offers a critical autobiographical overview of the work of Avital Ronell. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076237
ISBN
9780252076237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.24

Hardback. What do philosophy and literary studies have to learn from each other? How does Ronell place her work within gender studies? What does psychoanalysis have to contribute to contemporary thought? This title is a self-reflection of the worlds and walls against which Avital Ronell crashed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252034145
ISBN
9780252034145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

Hardback. The first book-length intellectual history of autodidacticism, this novel, thought-provoking work will interest a wide range of historians, including scholars of the history of science, philosophy, literature, Europe, and the Middle East. Num Pages: 208 pages, 31, 30 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: D; HBJD; HPDC; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897399
ISBN
9780801897399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.66
€ 58.64

Paperback. Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the point and purpose of doing philosophy: What is philosophy? What are its tasks? What kind of information, illumination, and understanding is it supposed to provide if it is not one of the natural sciences? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434. 304 pages. Avrum Stroll investigates the "family resemblances" between that impressive breed of thinkers known as analytic philosophers. In so doing, he grapples with the point and purpose of doing philosophy: What is philosophy? What are its tasks? What kind of information, illumination, and understanding is it supposed to provide if it is not one of the natural sciences?. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF5. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112215
ISBN
9780231112215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

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