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Paperback. For a century and a half artists and intellectuals of Europe have scorned the bourgeoisie. Applying a tradition of "virtue ethics" to our lives in modern economies, this title affirms American capitalism without ignoring its faults and celebrates the bourgeois lives we live, without supposing that they must be lives without ethical foundations. Num Pages: 634 pages, 3 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFSC; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226556642
ISBN
9780226556642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.24

Hardback. Game theory is central to understanding human behavior and relevant to all of the behavioral sciences - from biology and economics, to anthropology and political science. This title demonstrates that game theory alone cannot fully explain human behavior and should instead complement other key concepts championed by the behavioral disciplines. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: GT; HP; JMH; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140520
ISBN
9780691140520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.15
€ 68.86

Paperback. The Bounds of Cognition defends a theory of "the mark of the cognitive," a common sense approach to cognitive science that differentiates between cognitive and non-cognitive processes. Addressing the limits of the embodied mind, the mark of the cognitive is a refreshing alternative approach to extended cognition. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332704
ISBN
9781444332704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439906866
ISBN
9781439906866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Features a beguiling question about everyday things. This book lets you find a friend or family member, and ask a 'Thunk', disagree with their answer. Illustrator(s): Curran, Andrew. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218. Is Not Going Fishing a Hobby and Other Possibly Impossible Questions to Stretch Your Brain and Annoy Your Friends. 128 pages, Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Curran, Andrew. Features a beguiling question about everyday things. This book lets you find a friend or family member, and ask a 'Thunk', disagree with their answer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPX. Dimension: 180 x 129 x 18. Weight: 234.
Publisher
Crown House Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845900922
ISBN
9781845900922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.08

Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Karen; Mews, Dr Constant J.; Pinder, Janice M. Series: Penn State Romance Studies Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678. Series: Penn State Romance Studies Series. 360 pages, colour illustrations. Editor(s): Green, Karen; Mews, Constant J.; Pinder, Janice M. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; HPCB. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271033969
ISBN
9780271033969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.67
€ 83.39

Paperback. Provides an introduction to Advaita, the non-dual philosophy which provides an explanation for who we are and the nature of the universe. This book addresses the issues that are covered by both traditional teachers from the lineage of Shankara and by modern satsang teaching and Direct Path methods stemming from Ramana Maharshi and Krishna Menon. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846943478
ISBN
9781846943478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. From the zeros of the mathematician to the void of the philosophers, from Shakespeare to the empty set, from the ether to the quantum vacuum, there is much ado about nothing at the heart of things. This book covers various aspects of nothingness to reveal how the human mind has had to make something of nothing in every field of human enquiry. Num Pages: 400 pages, map, portraits. BIC Classification: HP; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099288459
ISBN
9780099288459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

paperback. Contains sections explaining the ten key doctrines of Mohism; lively dialogues between Master Mo and his followers; discussion of ancient warfare; and an extraordinary series of chapters that include the first examples of logic, dialectics and epistemology in Chinese philosophy. Translator(s): Johnston, Ian; Johnston, Ian. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392103
ISBN
9780141392103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Hardback. Translator(s): Pines, Yuri. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; HPDF; HPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179881
ISBN
9780231179881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250. A Classic of the Tao. 192 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; HRLC. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 11. Weight: 250.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231072373
ISBN
9780231072373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Frank, Daniel H. Translator(s): Altmann, Alexander. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206397
ISBN
9780872206397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.80

Editor(s): Frank, Daniel H. Translator(s): Altmann, Alexander. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206403
ISBN
9780872206403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.70
€ 41.70

Paperback. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393347791
ISBN
9780393347791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. The only collection of readings on the philosophy of the body. Challenges the reader to look at the development of a phenomenological theory of the body by such thinkers as Husserl, Sartre, and Merleau-Ponty. Designed for use in courses on theory of gender and identity. Editor(s): Welton, Donn. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211853
ISBN
9780631211853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. Addressing philosophical questions of mental representation, this title presents a different approach to some of the most enduring topics in philosophy. This title deals with the nature of description, the status of the external world, action theory, the philosophy of history, and the philosophical status of psychoanalytic explanation. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229082
ISBN
9780520229082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727280
ISBN
9780804727280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Examining the AIDS pandemic and Japanese A-bomb literature, this book asks the question of how the experience of unimaginable and unrepresentable loss affects the experience and constitution of the social and the discourses of history. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727167
ISBN
9780804727167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.81

paperback. "There are books few and far between which carefully, delightfully, and genuinely turn your head inside out. This is one of them. It ranges over some central issues in Western philosophy and begins the long overdue job of giving us a radically new account of meaning, rationality, and objectivity." Yaakov Garb, "San Francisco Chronicle"" Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226403182
ISBN
9780226403182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Part philosophical meditation, part cultural critique , this explores the nature of physical suffering. Num Pages: 400 pages, halftone frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195049961
ISBN
9780195049961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.06

Hardback. Explores the range of contemporary thought concerning the body and aims to draw out its crucial implications for medicine. The book suggests that many of the problems often found in modern medicine are traceable to medicine's outmoded concept of the body. Editor(s): Leder, Drew. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316572
ISBN
9780792316572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.94

Paperback. This book investigates the concept of body shame and explores its significance when considering philosophical accounts of embodied subjectivity, providing phenomenological reflections on how the body is shaped by social forces. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498513586
ISBN
9781498513586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 224 x 15. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485022
ISBN
9780801485022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Original publication and copyright date: 2011. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525206
ISBN
9780262525206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

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