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Hardback. Political philosophy is dominated by a myth, the myth of the necessity of the state. The state is considered necessary for the provision of many things, but primarily for peace and security. This book presents a novel perspective on political philosophy, arguing against the conventional political philosophy pieties. Series: Think Now. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441125521
ISBN
9781441125521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.99
€ 100.06

Hardback. Examining the social and political upheavals that characterized the collapse of public judgment in early modern Europe, this book offers a different account of the achievement of liberal democracy and self-government. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144740
ISBN
9780691144740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Hardback. A brilliant, ambitious rethinking of the nature of political community and the challenges to modern citizenship by one of Canada's foremost political scientists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFK; JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809870
ISBN
9780774809870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

paperback. Editor(s): Carr, Professor David; Halstead, Mark; Pring, Richard. Series: St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401139
ISBN
9781845401139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.78

Paperback. Drawing on ethnographic interviews with activists and using physician-assisted suicide (PAS) as a diagnostic tool, this work argues that an egalitarian liberalism must abandon its overconfidence in its own neutrality, which undermines its ability to see the real needs and hear the actual voices of those it promises to champion. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HRLB; JFME. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268032678
ISBN
9780268032678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. Argues that boundaries of political liberal theorizing must be redrawn. This work proposes a theory of liberal nonpublic life. It offers a fresh look at liberal theory and what it means for a liberal society to function well. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049694
ISBN
9780691049694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. Sandel traces the limits of liberalism to the conception of the person that underlies it, and argues for a deeper understanding of community than liberalism allows. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392. 252 pages. Sandel traces the limits of liberalism to the conception of the person that underlies it, and argues for a deeper understanding of community than liberalism allows. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 16. Weight: 396.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521567411
ISBN
9780521567411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691627717
ISBN
9780691627717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardcover. Philip Quinn, John A O'Brien Professor at the University of Notre Dame from 1986 until his death in 2004, was well known for his work in the philosophy of religion, political philosophy, and core areas of analytic philosophy. The author argues that his interest and analyses grew out of a underlying sensibility that we might call 'liberal faith'. Editor(s): Weithman, Paul J. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268044169
ISBN
9780268044169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349626991
ISBN
9781349626991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.08
€ 105.23

Hardback. This study offers a methodological approach for comparative philosophy on the level of the philosophical system, examines Confucian philosophy as a philosophical system, with emphasis on its epistemological dimensions, and uses the thought of a particular thinker as an example of how the Confucian tradition was appropriated by individual thinkers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804726054
ISBN
9780804726054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.21

Paperback. This three-volume lexicon (1835-8) remains a milestone in Plato scholarship and a valuable resource for students of philology. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Classics. Num Pages: 892 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108050852
ISBN
9781108050852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.47

Hardback. Series: Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472524393
ISBN
9781472524393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 85.55

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400763
ISBN
9781474400763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.78
€ 118.95

Paperback. Leading Chinese and Western philosophers work alongside one another to explore the writings of one of the twentieth century's most perplexing and original ethical and metaphysical thinkers. Editor(s): Bunnin, Nicholas; Yang, Dachun; Gu, Linyu. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 7. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195454
ISBN
9781405195454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.83

Paperback. Can we truly claim that metaphysics is over? Through a close reading of Levinas's masterpiece Totality and Infinity and a careful elaboration of Levinas's concept of the "nocturnal event" that surpasses the light of understanding, Raoul Moati opens the possibility of a revival of metaphysics after the "end of metaphysics." Translator(s): Wyche, Daniel. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 278 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273201
ISBN
9780823273201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007650
ISBN
9780253007650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147651
ISBN
9780231147651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147644
ISBN
9780231147644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.45
€ 82.56

Paperback. Places Levinas in the context of American philosophy Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 276 pages, 5 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222381
ISBN
9780253222381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. Includes the full text of Part I (Of Man), Part II (Of Commonwealth), and the Review and Conclusion. The appendices, which set the work in its historical context, include a rich selection of contemporary responses to Leviathan. Also included are an introduction, explanatory notes, and a chronology of Hobbes's life. Editor(s): Martinich, Al P.; Battiste, Brian. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554810406
ISBN
9781554810406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Argues that human beings are first and foremost concerned with their own individual desires and fears. This book shows that a conflict of each against every man can only be avoided by the adoption of a compact to enforce peace. Num Pages: 619 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 46. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
619
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596980815
ISBN
9781596980815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Brooke, Christopher. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395098
ISBN
9780141395098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Gaskin, J. C. A. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages, facsimile title-page and engraving. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537280
ISBN
9780199537280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.73

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