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Paperback. Examines films' ability to discuss, and criticize ideas that have puzzled philosophers over the centuries such as the nature of personhood, the basis of morality, and epistemological skepticism. This book offers a systematic account of the ways in which specific films undertake the task of philosophy. It is of interest to students of philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415774314
ISBN
9780415774314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.98

Hardcover. Few people have shaped ethics and political philosophy more than John Stuart Mill. This collection of his key writings and influences includes "Utilitarianism", "On Liberty", and "Essay on Bentham", along with selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. Editor(s): Warnock, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233510
ISBN
9780631233510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.68

Paperback. This analysis of art and its modes of existence by a contemporary French philosopher begins with an essay that introduces the principal concern sustained in the four succeeding ones. Translator(s): Kamuf, Peggy. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 half-tones. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727815
ISBN
9780804727815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.64

Hardback. Framed within a wide range of ideas, including politics and religion, this volume makes new connections between embodiment, selfhood and the passions. It explores new ways of negotiating the boundaries between a cognitive and bodily approach to emotion. Editor(s): Cummings, Professor Brian; Sierhuis, Dr Freya. Num Pages: 328 pages, Includes 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472413642
ISBN
9781472413642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.87

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive collection of translation theory readings, from the "Histories of Herodotus" in the mid-fifth century before our era to the end of the nineteenth century. This book covers such topics as the best type of translator, problems of translating sacred texts, translation and language teaching, and translation as rhetoric. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFP; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Jerome Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900650373
ISBN
9781900650373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Hardback. This book integrates the moral philosophy of Immanuel Kant--particularly the concepts of autonomy, dignity, and character--into economic theory, enriching models of individual choice and policymaking, while contributing to our understanding of how the economic individual fits into society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804768948
ISBN
9780804768948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 147 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
Reprinted Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019440
ISBN
9780268019440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Paperback. Analysing how materialistic capitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be the enemy of a cohesive society, this work examines the false certainties of science and religion. It builds a theory of meaning, based on the research for identity the role of the arts and the idea of immortality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; JPA; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 123 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd
Edition
Revised
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0005971
ISBN
9780099227724
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of essays analyzing the leading theories of myth. It surveys the contours of this ongoing discussion, comparing and evaluating the theories of Edward Tylor, William Robertson Smith, James Frazer, Jane Harrison, Sigmund Freud, C.G. Jung, and others. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFHF; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558491915
ISBN
9781558491915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LBBP; LNDC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199736072
ISBN
9780199736072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Paperback. Is life worth living? If human existence holds no significance, what can keep us from suicide? In this book, the author argues if there is no God to give meaning to our lives, humans must take on that purpose themselves. It also argues for an acceptance of reality that encompasses revolt, passion and, above all, liberty. Translator(s): O'Brien, Justin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182001
ISBN
9780141182001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; DSBF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268026165
ISBN
9780268026165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810105997
ISBN
9780810105997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Seeks to deal with the essential structure of man's being in the world, suspending the distorting dimensions of existence, the bondage of passion, and the vision of innocence. This book presents a conception of man as an incarnate Cogito, which can provide a basic continuity for the various aspects of inquiry into man's being-in-the-world. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810123984
ISBN
9780810123984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. Covering the period from Ted Heath's assumption of the leadership of the Conservative Party through to the early years of the Coalition, this volume provides a detailed analysis of the Tory Party's Macroeconomic and Microeconomic Policy-Making over the past 50 years providing an historical context for the political and economic events of today. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPB; JPP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2013
SKU
V9781349451791
ISBN
9781349451791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.55
€ 43.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Hulatt, Owen. Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone illus. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474222938
ISBN
9781474222938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. This is an updated edition of John Cottingham's acclaimed translation of Descartes's philosophical masterpiece, including an abridgement of Descartes's Objections and Replies. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107665736
ISBN
9781107665736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699360
ISBN
9780816699360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478451
ISBN
9780801478451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.33

Paperback. This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism. Editor(s): Mendieta, Eduardo. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746182
ISBN
9780804746182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JH; HPCD; JMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810131811
ISBN
9780810131811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Koggel, Christine (Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada). Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117492
ISBN
9781551117492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.20
€ 64.15

Hardback. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422489
ISBN
9780821422489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardcover. Essays in Honour of Norman Barry. Editor(s): James, Michael. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 19. Weight: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956071644
ISBN
9780956071644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.03

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