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Paperback. A collection of essays in the philosophy of language. It includes research in semantic relativism, presupposition, vagueness, quantification, the foundations of semantics, and other key issues at the heart of the philosophy of language and philosophical linguistics. Editor(s): Hawthorne, John. Series: Philosophical Perspectives Annual Volume. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CFA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405196352
ISBN
9781405196352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

paperback. This volume includes a reworking of the landmark essay "Introduction to the Study of Practical Wisdom," and new material drawn from notes and schemata. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780823210954
ISBN
9780823210954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675517
ISBN
9780748675517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.64

Hardcover. Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi was born around 1154, probably in Northwestern Iran. Spurred by a dream in which Aristotle appeared to him, he rejected the Avicennan Peripatetic philosophy of his youth and undertook the task of reviving the philosophical tradition of the "Ancients." Translator(s): Ziai, Hossein; Walbridge, John. Num Pages: 430 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2CSR; HPDC; HPDF; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Brigham Young University Press United States
Number of pages
430
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842524575
ISBN
9780842524575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Fahy, Thomas. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813136554
ISBN
9780813136554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.97

Paperback. Why do gardens matter so much and mean so much to people? David Cooper identifies garden appreciation as a special human phenomenon distinct from both from the appreciation of art and the appreciation of nature. Anyone with a reflective interest in things horticultural will find this book fascinating reading. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: HPN; JFC; WMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199238880
ISBN
9780199238880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

Paperback. Surveillance cameras. Airport security lines. We see manifestations of societal fears every day, and daily news reports on the latest household danger or raised terror threat level continually stoke our sense of impending doom. This book explores the underlying ideas and issues behind this powerful emotion. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 120 x 12. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861894045
ISBN
9781861894045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. A compact discussion of being, truth, and reality by Karl Jaspers (1883-1969), the founder of German existentialism. Translator(s): Grabau, Richard F. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812210101
ISBN
9780812210101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. The first major study of the philosophy of Elizabeth Anscombe (1919-2001), not only a friend and student of Wittgenstein's but also in her own right one of the most important philosophers of recent times.Teichmann presents a unified overview of her substantial oeuvre, in particular bringing out the interconnections among her ideas. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5; HPJ; HPM; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199603350
ISBN
9780199603350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.61

Paperback. Philosophy of Education: An Anthology brings together the essential historical and contemporary readings in the philosophy of education. * The readings have been selected for their philosophical merit, their focus on important aspects of educational practice and their readability. Editor(s): Curren, Randall R. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130233
ISBN
9781405130233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.98

hardcover. A sweeping reconstruction of human consciousness and its breakdown, from the Stone Age through modern technology Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMTC; JMTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300188400
ISBN
9780300188400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.49

Paperback. This complete treatise of political philosophy demonstrates Yves R. Simon's belief that, even in the best conceivable circumstances, government is needed to determine direction toward the common good and to provide the means for united action. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038038
ISBN
9780268038038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.51

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498542609
ISBN
9781498542609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.71

Paperback. Examines the nature of boredom, how it originated, its history, how and why it afflicts us, and why we cannot seem to overcome it by any act of will. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 119 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892171
ISBN
9781861892171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.20

Hardback. Presents an introduction to the philosophy of biology. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and students of both, this book provides sophisticated and coverage of the central topics and many of the developments in the field. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140018
ISBN
9780691140018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Bringing together a selection of the most influential classic and contemporary essays on the subject from the 1960s to the present day by leading scholars, The Philosophy of Action: An Anthology answers a pressing need for an anthology in which many voices contribute to offer an introductory survey of the field. Editor(s): Dancy, Jonathan; Sandis, Constantine. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118604519
ISBN
9781118604519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Paperback. Shows that philosophy is helpful in questioning our presuppositions, and for helping us to establish our own beliefs about the nature of the world. This book takes on the task of confronting and elucidating the philosophical issues that play their part in guiding our lives. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631225461
ISBN
9780631225461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.02

Paperback. Offers an introduction to analytic aesthetics. This book helps define the structure of aesthetics in 24 articles. Editor(s): Margolis, Joseph. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: AC; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877224402
ISBN
9780877224402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143004
ISBN
9780231143004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 72.40

Paperback. Translator(s): McCuaig, William. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143011
ISBN
9780231143011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. "If you've ever felt lost in The Twilight Zone, this book is for you. Then, again, when you read what these philosophers have to say you may want to stay!" William Irwin, King's College "The Twilight Zone smuggled philosophy onto television in the form of a series of ingenious mind-teasers, seizing the audience's imagination. Editor(s): Carroll, Noel; Hunt, Lester H. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149051
ISBN
9781405149051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.44

Paperback. Suitable for the teaching of medieval philosophy, this title features judicious selections and translations based on critical editions. Editor(s): Hyman, Arthur; Walsh, James J.; Williams, Thomas. Num Pages: 724 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
711
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third Edition,3
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842082
ISBN
9781603842082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.47
€ 49.23

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Adamson sheds light on the philosophical ideas that emerged in the Islamic world. From the beginnings of the tradition to the twenty first century, he traces the history of philosophy among those living in Islamic lands, highlighting its key themes and ongoing relevance to contemporary concerns. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, a number of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199683673
ISBN
9780199683673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Aimed at teachers, this textbook demonstrates how philosophical thinking can be used in teaching children. It begins with the assumption that what is taught in schools is not subject matter, but rather ways of thinking. It shows that the classroom should be converted into a community of inquiry, and that one can begin doing that with children. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877221838
ISBN
9780877221838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.08

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