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Paperback. This is a short, accessible introduction to John Rawls' thought and gives a thorough and concise presentation of the main outlines of Rawls' theory as well as drawing links between Rawls' enterprise and other important positions in moral and political philosophy. Translator(s): Kosch, Michelle. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195136371
- ISBN
- 9780195136371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85
Hardback. Presents a study of Hegel's, "Phenomenology of Spirit". This book shows that an understanding of this work must be founded on an understanding of its relationship to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" (1781). Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199290642
- ISBN
- 9780199290642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.59
€ 78.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199846290
- ISBN
- 9780199846290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.64
€ 92.64
Paperback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AC; HPN; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157216
- ISBN
- 9780231157216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.36
€ 30.99
€ 22.36
Paperback. Argues that not only our thought is governed by an imperative, as Kant had maintained, but, rather, our sensual, sensing, perceiving, and emotional life is continually regulated by imperatives that come to us from the world around us. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 248 pages, 23 b&w photos, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780253212313
- ISBN
- 9780253212313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.90
€ 23.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. This work is Maritain's masterpiece. Published as "Distinguer pour unir, ou Les degres du savoir" in 1932, the book proposes a hierarchy of forms of knowledge that culminates in mystical experience and that wisdom which is a gift of the Holy Ghost. His inspiration is St Thomas Aquinas. Editor(s): McInerny, Ralph. Series: Collected Works of Jacques Maritain. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 38. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268008864
- ISBN
- 9780268008864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.32
€ 42.99
€ 38.32
Paperback. This introduction to professional ethics for social workers recognizes that social work is largely state-sponsored. Traditional values and rules are explained, followed by a concept of social work and its relationship to the state. A new approach to practice ethics is developed. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333719343
- ISBN
- 9780333719343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.38
€ 59.38
Paperback. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393347791
- ISBN
- 9780393347791
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.31
€ 18.99
€ 17.31
Paperback. 244 pages, illustrations. From one of the world's most influential public intellectuals, an elucidating primer on the foundations of ethics and virtue in the modern age. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA; JNV; VSPM. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465031788
- ISBN
- 9780465031788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.33
€ 25.33
Paperback. Have you ever wondered what the phrase "God is dead" means? You'll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard's favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events and discover whether or not existentialism is still relevant today. Num Pages: 384 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470276990
- ISBN
- 9780470276990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.40
€ 25.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Mann, Henrich. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486451176
- ISBN
- 9780486451176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.85
€ 10.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACQ; AGB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 46. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486795256
- ISBN
- 9780486795256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.87
€ 15.99
€ 15.87
Hardback. Is socialism desirable? Is it even possible? This book presents a moral case for socialism and argues that the obstacles in its way are exaggerated. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 109 x 14. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143613
- ISBN
- 9780691143613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.81
€ 13.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. This title argues that vengeance has fallen into disrepute without being seriously examined with respect to its real moral value. It investigates the use of vengeance themes in literature and popular culture, from the "Iliad" and "Hamlet" to film Westerns such as Clint Eastwood's "Unforgiven". Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700610761
- ISBN
- 9780700610761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.81
€ 86.81
paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745606095
- ISBN
- 9780745606095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.02
€ 25.02
Paperback. * Jurgen Habermas is among the most influential and important social theorists in the world today. * This volume represents the first sustained engagement with Habermas's recent turn to religion as a focus of philosophical inquiry. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653273
- ISBN
- 9780745653273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.34
€ 28.34
Paperback. In Praise of Theatre is Alain Badiou s latest work on the most complete of the arts, the theatrical stage. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 125 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745686974
- ISBN
- 9780745686974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.70
€ 15.70
Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach to an Arabic mirror, this study evokes the mentality of the distinctive environment - the border region. It covers the literary, cultural, political and historical contexts and their confluence in Pseudo Mawardi's Nasihat al muluk. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSK; HPDC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748696987
- ISBN
- 9780748696987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.50€ 119.62
€ 124.50
€ 119.62
Paperback. Exploring life s character, sex, and meaning, while calling attention to the most precarious among us." Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773547452
- ISBN
- 9780773547452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Bayer, Thora Ilin; Verene, Donald Phillip. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801474729
- ISBN
- 9780801474729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91