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Hardback. This history on the development of scientific knowledge focuses on the crucial role of the experimental method. It begins with the Greeks and the ancient roots of scientific rationality and journeys to today's trend in genetic manipulation. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDX; PHVN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137664
ISBN
9789048137664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.52

Hardback. This text - part survey, viewpoint and scholarship - provides an accessible introduction to the central issues in feminist philosophy. At the same time, it answers contemporary objections to feminism. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514546
ISBN
9780742514546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.72

Paperback. This is the only complete modern translation of Epictetus's Discourses, together with the Handbook and fragments. A major work of Stoic practical ethics, the Discourses teach that the basis of happiness is up to us. This accessible new translation is accompanied by a full introduction and thorough notes. Translator(s): Hard, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199595181
ISBN
9780199595181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.42

Hardcover. This book evaluates the moral project of Olympism, analzying the changing value positions adopted in relation to the ideology of Olympism across the period from the 1890s to the present day. The book also analyzes discourses of Olympism concerned with youth, governance, sport for development and international relations. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPS; JHBS; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289574
ISBN
9780230289574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): West, Thomas G. Num Pages: 645 pages, note, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
645
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971417
ISBN
9780865971417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.91

Paperback. Editor(s): West, Thomas G. Num Pages: 645 pages, note, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
645
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971424
ISBN
9780865971424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Paperback. Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. Together with the "Enchiridion", a manual of his main ideas, this book argues that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not. Editor(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449464
ISBN
9780140449464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Proceedings of the Fourth International Colloquium on Cognitive Science (ICCS-95) Editor(s): Arrazola, Xabier; Korta, Kepa; Pelletier, Francis Jeffrey. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048149964
ISBN
9789048149964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.43

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight in Grams: 58. 64 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 5. Weight: 60.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486434148
ISBN
9780486434148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.45

Paperback. Focuses on the cultural and intellectual milieu in which Rousseau operated. This title includes a select bibliography, a note on the text, a translator's note, and Rousseau's own "Notes on the Discourse". Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201507
ISBN
9780872201507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312468422
ISBN
9780312468422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Betts, Christopher. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538966
ISBN
9780199538966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartes s method. Includes an updated bibliography." Translator(s): Olscamp, Paul J. Num Pages: 424 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205680
ISBN
9780872205680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.20
€ 45.93

Paperback. This volume preserves the format in which Discourse on Method was originally published: as a preface to Descartes's writings on optics, geometry, and meteorology. In his introduction, Olscamp discusses the value of reading the Discourse alongside these three works, which sheds new light on Descartes's method. Includes an updated bibliography. Translator(s): Olscamp, Paul J. Num Pages: 424 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205673
ISBN
9780872205673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.19

Paperback. Translator(s): Sutcliffe, F. E. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
192
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442069
ISBN
9780140442069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Suitable for students who approach Descartes from the point of view of his philosophy of science. Translator(s): Clarke, Desmond M. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446999
ISBN
9780140446999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the "Meditations" (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to "Discourse on Method," bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition. Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
103
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204201
ISBN
9780872204201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9780872204225
ISBN
9780872204225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.84

Paperback. Descartes' Discourse, presented here in an engaging new translation, is a perfect point of entry into early modern philosophical and scientific thought.

Translator(s): Johnston, Ian. Series: Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9781554813179
ISBN
9781554813179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.21

Hardback. This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the "Meditations" (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to "Discourse on Method," bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition. Translator(s): Cress, Donald A. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Fourth Edition,4
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204218
ISBN
9780872204218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.95

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