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Philosophy

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257232
ISBN
9780823257232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Presents the guiding theme that is the importance of preserving the tension between that which may be unified and that which is disorganized, random, and miscellaneous. This book examines this theme in literature, artistic performance, economics, statecraft, and human rights. Editor(s): Coleman, Martin A. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. .
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257225
ISBN
9780823257225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.51

Hardcover. Art for art's sake addresses the relationship between art and life. Although it has long been argued that aestheticism aims to de-humanize art, this volume seeks to consider the counterclaim that such de-humanization can also lead to re-humanization and to a deepened relationship between the aesthetic sphere and the world at large. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; DSBF; DSBH; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551169
ISBN
9780230551169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. Art for art's sake addresses the relationship between art and life. Although it has long been argued that aestheticism aims to de-humanize art, this volume seeks to consider the counterclaim that such de-humanization can also lead to re-humanization and to a deepened relationship between the aesthetic sphere and the world at large. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSA; DSB; DSBF; DSBH; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362042
ISBN
9781349362042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Examines the history and psychology of pictorial representation in light of present-day theories of visual perception information and learning. Searching for a rational explanation of the changing styles of art, this title reexamines many ideas on the imitation of nature and the function of tradition. Series: A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts. Num Pages: 512 pages, 320 illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Revised
SKU
V9780691070001
ISBN
9780691070001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.02

Paperback. * Provides a timely and philosophically significant contribution to modern aesthetics * Features some of the best contemporary work in philosophical studies on literature, moral beliefs, and thinking in art * Reflects on the significance of a moral life of engagement with works of art . Editor(s): Hagberg, Garry L. Series: New Directions in Aesthetics. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337877
ISBN
9781444337877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349194988
ISBN
9781349194988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 53. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037342091
ISBN
9783037342091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Completed just before Alfred Gell's death in January 1997, this book embodies the characteristics for which he was admired. The book aims to challenge the basis of the way art has been viewed in the human sciences. It presents a fundamental theory for an anthropology of art. Num Pages: 296 pages, numerous black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198280149
ISBN
9780198280149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 171.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Carr, A.; Hancock, P. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPN; JHBL; KJMV2; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349428663
ISBN
9781349428663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Hardcover. This title re-evaluates the emerging relationship between art, aesthetics and work, exploring its potential as both a medium of critical analysis, and as a site of conflict and resistance. Editor(s): Carr, Adrian N.; Hancock, Philip. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333968635
ISBN
9780333968635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823253098
ISBN
9780823253098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. This is the first full-length study of the nature of Aristotle and Cicero's development of topoi, the conceptual ancestors of modern argument schemes. It illuminates an area of rhetoric and logic which has remained obscure for more than two thousand years. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181537
ISBN
9789048181537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. This is the first full-length study of the nature of Aristotle and Cicero's development of topoi, the conceptual ancestors of modern argument schemes. It illuminates an area of rhetoric and logic which has remained obscure for more than two thousand years. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402095481
ISBN
9781402095481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.15

paperback. Concentrating on both widely known and seldom-read texts from a variety of philosophers, writers and critics, this book analyzes the genesis and structure of interruption, a topic of growing interest to contemporary literary studies, continental philosophy, legal studies and theological reflection. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804739603
ISBN
9780804739603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Speech act theory has taught us how to do things with words. "Arresting Language" turns its attention in the opposite direction toward the surprising things that language can undo and leave undone. In the eight essays of this volume, arresting language is seen as language at rest. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739597
ISBN
9780804739597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.89

Paperback. A smart philosophical look at the cult hit television show, Arrested Development Arrested Development earned six Emmy awards, a Golden Globe award, critical acclaim, and a loyal cult following and then it was canceled. Editor(s): Phillips, Kristopher G.; Wisnewski, J. Jeremy. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: APT; HPX; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470575598
ISBN
9780470575598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.49

Paperback. Over the past few years, the tree model of time has been widely employed to deal with issues concerning the semantics of tensed discourse. This book examines this model and its alternatives, both from a semantic and from a metaphysical point of view. Editor(s): Correia, Fabrice; Iacona, Andrea. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781619
ISBN
9789401781619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

Paperback. This book collects previously unpublished papers exploring the theory of oppositions based on Aristotelian foundations of logic, reflecting renewed interest and challenging re-interpretations which extend the original theory in breadth and depth. Editor(s): Beziau, Jean-Yves (University of Neuchatel); Jacquette, Dale. Series: Studies in Universal Logic. Num Pages: 389 pages, 133 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034803786
ISBN
9783034803786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ; HPM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048147007
ISBN
9789048147007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st ed. 1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349208784
ISBN
9781349208784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardback. "Proceedings of the twelfth Symposium Aristotelicum." Editor(s): Furley, David; Nehamas, Alexander. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632971
ISBN
9780691632971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173450
ISBN
9780691173450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Barnes, Jonathan; Kenny, Sir Anthony. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 32. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158464
ISBN
9780691158464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

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