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Hardcover. While moral philosophy has traditionally been understood as an examination of the good life, this book argues that ethical inquiry should, rather, begin from an examination of evil and other 'negative' moral concepts, such as guilt and suffering. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137412652
ISBN
9781137412652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. The book presents a powerful reminder of adults' responsibility for the development of long-term attention (and thus of maturity) in children, particularly in the face of the techniques of attention-destruction practiced by the programming industries. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen J. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762724
ISBN
9780804762724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.77

Paperback. The book presents a powerful reminder of adults' responsibility for the development of long-term attention (and thus of maturity) in children, particularly in the face of the techniques of attention-destruction practiced by the programming industries. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen J. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762731
ISBN
9780804762731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Both proponents and critics of behavioral genetics, reproductive cloning, and genetic testing have mistaken beliefs about the role of genes in human life. This book calls attention to the social context in which both the science and our ethical precepts and public policies play a role. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742549203
ISBN
9780742549203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.65

Paperback. A renowned thinker explores a way of seeing that draws attention back from what is experienced, into the act of experiencing. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w diagrams. BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863159275
ISBN
9780863159275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Sheila Ruth explores Paganism in order to show the possibilities, the pleasures, and the power of connecting the self with the cosmic. Series: New Feminist Perspectives. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847678792
ISBN
9780847678792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.76

Paperback. Much of what we know we cannot say. And much of what we do we cannot describe. For example, how do we know how to ride a bike when we can't explain how we do it? These abilities, which we are unable to articulate, were labeled "tacit knowledge" by chemist and philosopher Michael Polanyi. This book analyzes the term, and the behavior, in detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 halftones, 7 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288. 200 pages, 3 halftones, 7 line drawings, 6 tables. Much of what we know we cannot say. And much of what we do we cannot describe. For example, how do we know how to ride a bike when we can't explain how we do it? These abilities, which we are unable to articulate, were labeled "tacit knowledge" by chemist and philosopher Michael Polanyi. This book analyzes the term, and the behavior, in detail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPK. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight: 284.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226004211
ISBN
9780226004211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35. BIC Classification: ACQ; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444616
ISBN
9780801444616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.21

Hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 3: Green. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JPA; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845324
ISBN
9780907845324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.31

Hardcover. This text offers a phenomenological, interpretation of T.H. Green's (1836-1882) philosophy and political theory. It analyzes his theory of human practice, the moral idea, the common good, freedom and human rights. The book offers a reconstruction of Green's idealism. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333914458
ISBN
9780333914458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Paperback. This guide blends Taoist philosophy and the everyday use of its principles through the Chinese art of T'ai Chi Ch'uan. The primary focus is on movement and stillness, which harmonizes the softness of movement with the stillness of the inner self. Num Pages: 279 pages, illus with 8-page colour plate section. BIC Classification: HPDF; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
279
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903900208
ISBN
9781903900208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. A biography of Soren Kierkegaard, it potrays him as a man whose writings came to control him. It explores the events and relationships that formed Kierkegaard including his guilt-ridden relationship with his father, his rivalry with his brother, and his tortured relationship with his fiancee Regine Olsen. Translator(s): Kirmmse, Bruce H. Num Pages: 896 pages, 32 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127880
ISBN
9780691127880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Miranda, Francisco. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631178665
ISBN
9781631178665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.34
€ 172.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano; Abram, Mario. Num Pages: 746 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; KJT; PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1112. Research and Development. 766 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Minati, Gianfranco; Pessa, Eliano; Abram, Mario. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPJ; KJT; PBF. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 45. Weight: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
766
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441939616
ISBN
9781441939616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.01

Hardback. Amidst the turmoil of economic crisis, Greece has become the first European experiment of Left rule in a sea of neoliberalism. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509511570
ISBN
9781509511570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Amidst the turmoil of economic crisis, Greece has become the first European experiment of Left rule in a sea of neoliberalism. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511587
ISBN
9781509511587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. The distinction between Kant's "Synthesis" and Husserl's "Intentionality" is the main subject of this book. The theme of the analysis is the variation of the position and essence of the term "Intuition" - "Anschauung" in the two systems. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349563
ISBN
9780792349563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.46

Hardback. What does it mean to say that one experience is synthesized with others? This book provides examination of synthesis in Husserl's major early work. It offers Husserl scholars a range of original interpretations, on issues ranging from closed and unclosed linguistic expressions, to indeterminacy of perspective, to the ego's return to itself. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792331056
ISBN
9780792331056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.55

Paperback. Translator(s): O'Driscoll, Sally; Mahoney, Deirdre M. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816619788
ISBN
9780816619788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. 'Synaesthesia and the Ancient Senses' presents a radical reappraisal of antiquity's textures, flavours, and aromas, sounds and sights. The introduction sets the ancient senses within the history of aesthetics and the subsequent essays explore the senses throughout the classical period and on to the modern reception of classical literature. Series: The Senses in Antiquity. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1; HPCA; HPN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844655625
ISBN
9781844655625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.13

Paperback. "Symposium" gives an account of the sparkling society that was Athens at the height of her empire. The other dialogues collected here under the title "The Death of Socrates" tell the tale of how Socrates was put on trial for impiety, found guilty and sentenced to death. Translator(s): Griffith, Tom. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853264795
ISBN
9781853264795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Hardback. A translation that offers an introduction presenting both basic information and a sense of scholarly opinion. Translator(s): Nehamas, Alexander; Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780872200777
ISBN
9780872200777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540198
ISBN
9780199540198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. This text argues that sympathy, understood as an immediate and unthinking response to another's suffering, plays a constitutive role in our conception of what it is to be human, and specifically in that conception of human life on which anything we might call a moral life depends. Series: Swansea Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333987940
ISBN
9780333987940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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