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Paperback. Provides a philosophical interpretation of a significant twentieth-century painter - Wassily Kandinsky. This work shows that Kandinsky separates colour and line from the constraints of visible form and, in so doing, conveys the invisible intensity of life - a force rooted in the corporeity and pathos of all living beings. Translator(s): Davidson, Professor Scott. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847064479
ISBN
9781847064479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.22

Paperback. Beginning with the seemingly simple act of seeing red, the fact of a conscious sensation, this essay builds toward an explanation of why consciousness matters - why, in short, it makes compelling evolutionary sense. Series: Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative. Num Pages: 160 pages, 26 schematic drawings. BIC Classification: HP; JMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030541
ISBN
9780674030541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.90

Paperback. This accessible handbook from design guru Rob Forbes uncovers the beauty in the commonplace and reveals how visual thinking can enrich our lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, full-colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452117140
ISBN
9781452117140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.88

Paperback. Translator(s): Burchell, Graham. Series Editor(s): Davidson, Arnold I. Series: Michel Foucault: Lectures at the College De France. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986535
ISBN
9781403986535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 441 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 42. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Rupa Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788129137623
ISBN
9788129137623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Hardcover. Secularism is usually thought to contain the project of self-deification, in which humans attack God's authority in order to take his place. This title overturns this conception through an incisive analysis of the early modern justifications for secular politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226081298
ISBN
9780226081298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195394115
ISBN
9780195394115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566635769
ISBN
9781566635769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Translator(s): Pusch, R. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
SteinerBooks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880101950
ISBN
9780880101950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Featuring practices and meditations, this book reveals techniques for achieving spiritual immortality through an in-depth exploration of Lao-tzu's Tao Te Ching. Num Pages: 256 pages, 83 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892811915
ISBN
9780892811915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590307748
ISBN
9781590307748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. In this revised edition of The Secret Connexion, Galen Strawson explores one of the most discussed subjects in philosophy: David Hume's work on causation. He argues that Hume believes in causal influence, but insists that we cannot know its nature. The regularity theory of causation is indefensible, and Hume never adopted it in any case. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199605859
ISBN
9780199605859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

paperback. Locke's Second Treatise is a classic of political philosophy. It helped entrench ideas of a social contract, human rights, and consent as guiding principles for modern Western democracy. His Letter calls for religious tolerance and separation of church and state. This edition offers an essential guide to these two foundational works. Editor(s): Goldie, Mark. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD; HPCD1; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. Some light scuffing and shelfwear, otherwise a very good copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2233483
ISBN
9780198732440
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.99
€ 7.28

Hardcover. Features the central principles of what is broadly known as political liberalism. Editor(s): Macpherson, C. B. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144938
ISBN
9780915144938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.22

hardcover. Proposes an austere form of naturalism called 'Second Philosophy'. This book, using the persona of an idealized inquirer, constructs a second-philosophical line of thought which is practised in reflections on the ground of logical truth, the methodology, ontology and epistemology of mathematics, and general prospects for metaphysics naturalized. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199273669
ISBN
9780199273669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.21

Hardback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251414
ISBN
9780823251414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.56

Paperback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251421
ISBN
9780823251421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.20

Paperback. Offers a theory of knowledge based on scientific findings about how the brain works and addresses the related compelling question: does the research imply that all knowledge can be reduced to scientific description? Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125948
ISBN
9780300125948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Twenty years ago, Alain Badiou's first Manifesto for Philosophy rose up against the all-pervasive proclamation of the "end" of philosophy. In lieu of this problematic of the end, he put forward the watchword: "one more step".

The situation has considerably changed since then. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648620
ISBN
9780745648620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.23

Hardcover. Features a biography of the Romanian-born French philosopher E M Cioran that focuses on his formative years as a mystical revolutionary attracted to right-wing nationalist politics in interwar Romania, his writings of this period, and his self-imposed exile to France in 1937. Editor(s): Johnston, Kenneth R. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w photos, 1 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 252 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253352675
ISBN
9780253352675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.97

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