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hardcover. Examines the relationship between metaphor, art and science against the backdrop of modern European philosophy and, in particular, the work of Kant, Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty. This book explores the impact which the notion of cognitive metaphor has on key positions and concepts within aesthetics, epistemology and the philosophy of science. Series: Routledge Studies in Twentieth Century Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415324007
- ISBN
- 9780415324007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.85
€ 185.85
paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131455788
- ISBN
- 9780131455788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.59
€ 196.59
paperback. Ethics stem from the concepts of role-related obligations and moral vision, per Rowan and Zinaich (Purdue U. Calumet.) In the initial scan across professions, contributors in 51 reprinted papers discuss moral theories, perspectives on professional ethics, employee rights (including a call to focus o Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780155069992
- ISBN
- 9780155069992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.26
€ 140.26
Paperback. A brief introduction or invitation to the growing field of environmental philosophy or ethics. Each chapter presents the view of its author, yet the chapters are complementary, exploring key topics from several perspectives and presenting practical steps for confronting environmental issues. Editor(s): Weston, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195122046
- ISBN
- 9780195122046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.81
€ 66.81
hardcover. Traditionalism was an influential twentieth century anti-modernist movement. It affected mainstream and radical politics in Europe and religious studies in the United States. This book presents its history and shows how this pervasive intellectual movement helped shape major events in twentieth century religious life, politics and scholarship. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195152975
- ISBN
- 9780195152975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.39
€ 139.39
paperback. This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of all the essentials of the subject in an accessible yet challenging style, with explanations and examples taken from everyday life. Includes numerous exercises to increase student proficiency and confidence and a unique chapter on Logic and Hope. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous boxes and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195155051
- ISBN
- 9780195155051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.67
€ 200.67
This book includes the latest revisions of the authors' influential analyses of some significant concepts in medicine, such as death, disease, paternalism, euthanasia and valid consent. It presents a useful and systemic method for dealing with the moral problems and disputes, but also allows for some unresolvable disagreement. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 683.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195159066
- ISBN
- 9780195159066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.95
€ 91.95
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195323269
- ISBN
- 9780195323269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.26
€ 53.26
Paperback. This new edition of Georges Dicker's commentary on Descartes's Meditations serves as an introduction to Descartes's philosophy for undergraduates and as a sophisticated companion to his Meditations for advanced readers, and it incorporates much recent Descartes scholarship. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195380323
- ISBN
- 9780195380323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.37
€ 64.37
paperback. This book offers an original account of the history of liberal thought, one grounded in an institutional history of medieval pluralism and the early modern rationalizing state, and explores the deep tensions that liberal political thought rests upon. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198808916
- ISBN
- 9780198808916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.79
€ 50.79
Larry L. Rasmussen offers a dramatic new way of thinking about human society, ethics, and the health of our planet. Rejecting the modern ethical assumption that morality applies to human society alone, Earth-honoring Faith argues that we must derive a system of ethics and morality that accounts for the wellbeing of all creation on Earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRAM3; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199917006
- ISBN
- 9780199917006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.23
€ 119.23
Argumentation and Critical Decision Making: Argume Critic Decisi Makin...
Rieke, Richard; Sillars, Malcolm O.; Peterson...
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205210596
- ISBN
- 9780205210596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.75
€ 210.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205226689
- ISBN
- 9780205226689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.86
€ 110.86
paperback. An accessible approach to the essentials of argumentation, this title serves as a tool for teaching students how to read and analyse argumentative discourse and how to choose the appropriate argument in a given case. It also reflects recent scholarship on histories of rhetoric, particularly rhetorical pragmatism and comparative methods. Series: Elements of Composition. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 2. Weight in Grams: 61.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205315116
- ISBN
- 9780205315116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
paperback. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780205521937
- ISBN
- 9780205521937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.73
€ 101.73
Paperback. Mozi was an important fifth century BC political and social thinker and formidable rival of the Confucianists. He advocated universal love, belief in the will of Heaven and in ghosts, and firmly opposed warfare, extravagance, elaborate funerals and mourning. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130011
- ISBN
- 9780231130011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.78
€ 31.78
paperback. Series: American & European Philosophy S. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780271020266
- ISBN
- 9780271020266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.80
€ 45.80
paperback. Editor(s): Martinez, Roy. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271036403
- ISBN
- 9780271036403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.91
€ 40.91
paperback. This work develops a political theory that is rooted fundamentally in an admirable ethical concern. It analyzes the relations between self-empowerment and domination, and displays a substantial philosophical intelligence. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275973148
- ISBN
- 9780275973148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
Paperback. When is the use of military force by a nation justified? In this study, James Turner Johnson refocuses the moral analysis of war on the real problems of contemporary armed conflict and explores the specific problems posed by warfare today. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yale University Press New Haven, CT
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300091045
- ISBN
- 9780300091045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.20
€ 41.20