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Paperback. Supernatural horror defined as the thought of the unthinkable. Series: Horror of Philosophy. Num Pages: 179 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
179
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846946769
ISBN
9781846946769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. A highly accomplished historian, Heyck relays this complicated story with unusual clarity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15, 1 black & white line drawings, 3 recorded music items, 11 graphs. BIC Classification: HPS; J; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417103
ISBN
9781421417103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

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. Presents an argument for the necessity for art in life. This book is based on the author's enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, for the philosophy of Schopenhauer and for the music of Wagner. It outlines a distinction between two central forces: the Apolline, representing beauty and order, and the Dionysiac, a primal or ecstatic reaction to the sublime. Editor(s): Tanner, Michael. Translator(s): Whiteside, Shaun. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433395
ISBN
9780140433395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; HPN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356585
ISBN
9780822356585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199686735
ISBN
9780199686735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.41

Paperback. This book displays the striking creativity and profound insight that characterized Freire's work to the very end of his life-an uplifting and provocative exploration not only for educators, but also for all that learn and live. Series: Critical Perspectives Series: A Book Series Dedicated to Paulo Freire. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847690473
ISBN
9780847690473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.47

paperback. This massive work of synthesis is one of the classics of Western mysticism. Plotinus was the main expositor of neo-platonism, the last great movement of classical Greek philosophy. Plotinus's work blends Plato, Aristotle and earlier Greek philosophy into a new religious formulation. Translator(s): MacKenna, Stephen. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Penguin Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Abridged Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445206
ISBN
9780140445206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Hardback. Hypatia: The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher brings to life Hypatia's intellectual and political triumphs, uncovers the unique challenges she faced as a female teacher in a man's world, details the tragic story of her murder, and shows why her story has fascinated people for 1600 years. Series: Women in Antiquity. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190210038
ISBN
9780190210038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Steiner, Gary. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFZ; WBJ; WBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172974
ISBN
9780231172974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Examines ethics, religion and psychology. This selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191591
ISBN
9780141191591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.47

Paperback. David and Mary Norton present the definitive scholarly edition of Hume's Treatise, one of the greatest philosophical works ever written. The first volume contains the critical text of David Hume's Treatise of Human Nature, followed by the short Abstract and concluding with A Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend in Edinburgh. Editor(s): Norton, David Fate; Norton, Mary J. Series: Clarendon Hume Edition Series. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199596331
ISBN
9780199596331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. A new edition of a much loved guide to how to think and reason your way logically through difficult and challenging arguments Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444117189
ISBN
9781444117189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; LAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780937564
ISBN
9781780937564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205185
ISBN
9780872205185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. One man's obsession with running Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848541771
ISBN
9781848541771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Hardcover. A newly edited and translated version of the Haft bab, which outlines the basic tenets of Fatimid Ismaili philosophical theology Series: Ismaili Texts and Translations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 1QFM; HBJF1; HPDC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532994
ISBN
9781784532994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.97

Paperback. The Theaetetus is a seminal text in the philosophy of knowledge, acknowledged as one of Plato's finest works. Cast as a conversation between Socrates and a student, Theaetetus, it explores the key philosophical issue: what is knowledge? This new edition combines the acclaimed translation by John McDowell with a valuable introduction and notes. Translator(s): McDowell, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 129 x 196 x 12. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199646166
ISBN
9780199646166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Brilliantly written and illustrated Graphic Guide to proto-existentialist and Eeyore of philosophy, Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848315150
ISBN
9781848315150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Investigates the most difficult and neglected aspects of Dewey's thought - his metaphysics and logic. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069543
ISBN
9780252069543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.96

Hardback. In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of the Slow movement in academic life can counter the erosion of humanistic education. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JHB; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442645561
ISBN
9781442645561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.58

Paperback. Christianity had compromised the immediacy of man's relationship with reality, and ironic detachment had alienated him from his deepest feelings. Hegel's "Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics" were delivered in Berlin in the 1820s, and stand as a passionately argued work that challenged the ability of art to respond to the modern world. Editor(s): Inwood, Michael. Translator(s): Bosanquet, Bernard. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPJ; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433357
ISBN
9780140433357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Bilgrami, Akeel; Cole, Jonathan R. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JNM; JPA; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168816
ISBN
9780231168816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work, and showing why the Critique of Pure of Reason has proved so enduring. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801999
ISBN
9780192801999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

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