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Paperback. One World Now seamlessly integrates major developments of the past decade into Peter Singer's classic text on the ethics of globalization Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196054
ISBN
9780300196054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Do we really make our own decisions? Or are we compelled to act by factors beyond our control? This introduction is an investigation of one of the most important problems of Western philosophy. It looks at a range of issues surrounding this fundamental philosophical question, exploring it from the ideas of the Greek and medieval philosophers. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853585
ISBN
9780192853585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. In this introduction, Beiser covers every major aspect of Hegel's thought. Placing him in the historical context of nineteenth century Germany, the author clarifies the insights and originality of Hegel's philosophy. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415312080
ISBN
9780415312080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.69

Paperback. In this historical introduction to philosophical hermeneutics, Jean Grondin discusses the major figures from Phyla to Habermas, analyzes conflicts among various interpretive schools, and provides a critique of Gadamer's view of hermeneutic history. Editor(s): Weinsheimer, Joel. Translator(s): Weinsheimer, Joel. Series: Yale Studies in Hermeneutics. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFP; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Yale Studies in Hermeneutics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300070897
ISBN
9780300070897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Why do we make things? Why do we choose the emotionally and physically demanding work of bringing new objects into the world with creativity and skill? What is the nature of work? And what is the nature of a good life? Part memoir, this is a book about the process of creation and what it means to be a craftsman in a mass-produced world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; WDH; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784705060
ISBN
9781784705060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.80

Paperback. The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. It is intended for those interested in what we can learn from ancient philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: HPCA; VS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199268856
ISBN
9780199268856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSK; HPN; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472595423
ISBN
9781472595423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415671323
ISBN
9780415671323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415534666
ISBN
9780415534666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 217.
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Books-Imports, Div of Rowman & Littlefield Pubs., Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780389201359
ISBN
9780389201359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.12

Paperback. As with the first edition, Utilitarian, Kantian, and Aristotelian viewpoints are all well represented here, and this second edition features updated sections throughout-including eighteen new readings-and an entirely new section on multiculturalism. Editor(s): Sterba, James P. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191289
ISBN
9781405191289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.18

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; HPCF; HPL; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 4. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474218412
ISBN
9781474218412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. A Theoretical Analysis. 263 pages. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125376
ISBN
9780231125376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. In this book of interviews, Bernard Stiegler discusses the reasons that motivated him to develop his philosophy of technics. Divided into four parts, Philosophising by Accident introduces some of the key points in Stiegler's argument about the technical constitution of the human, and its relation to politics, aesthetics and economics. Translator(s): Dillet, Benoait. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474408233
ISBN
9781474408233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.78

Hardcover. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 261 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Includes index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Ohio University Press Ohio
Number of pages
261
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227617
ISBN
9780821406885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415493093
ISBN
9780415493093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. "First published in the United States of America by The Viking Press 1977"--T.p. verso. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780936611
ISBN
9781780936611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. What do philosophers mean by 'absolute' and 'akrasia'? What are 'Polish notation' and 'prime matter'? What contributions to human thought were made by Plato, Machiavelli, Kant and Derrida? This dictionary answers these and other questions. Editor(s): Mautner, Thomas. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018409
ISBN
9780141018409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
298
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226070773
ISBN
9780226070773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.92

Paperback. Transcendentalism never came to an end in America. It just went underground for a stretch. An emphasis on our capacity to reason, rather than merely to represent, has been growing in philosophy over the last thirty years, and the author has been at the center of this development. This is a paradigmatic work of contemporary philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725836
ISBN
9780674725836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Margaret Boden presents a series of essays in which she explores the nature of creativity in a wide range of art forms. Creativity is the generation of novel, surprising, and valuable ideas. Boden identifies three forms of creativity (combinational, exploratory, and transformational) each eliciting a different form of surprise. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPM; HPN; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199659395
ISBN
9780199659395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.89

Paperback. An original theory that connects the development of coinage to the origins of rational philosophy in ancient Greece. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560. Homer, Philosophy, Tragedy. 384 pages. An original theory that connects the development of coinage to the origins of rational philosophy in ancient Greece. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight: 596.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521539920
ISBN
9780521539920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; PDZ; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980317
ISBN
9780141980317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West - that of 'religio duplex', or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their culture as divided between the popular and the elite. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HRKP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745668437
ISBN
9780745668437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.89

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