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Hardback. Among the multiple, subliminal passions that inspire our life in innumerable ways, literature shows us one that seems to play a penetrating role in human concerns: passion for space. This book presents papers from two conferences of the International Society of Phenomenology and Literature held in Cambridge, MA in 1993/4. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341468
ISBN
9780792341468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.62

Paperback. This work defends a libertarian conception of a free society, one in which negative rights (rights not to be interfered with in peaceful pursuits) are identified and protected. It argues that such a society is the best ideal for humans and that this ideal is deserving of everyone's support. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531031
ISBN
9780742531031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardback. This work defends a libertarian conception of a free society, one in which negative rights (rights not to be interfered with in peaceful pursuits) are identified and protected. It argues that such a society is the best ideal for humans and that this ideal is deserving of everyone's support. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531024
ISBN
9780742531024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.88

Paperback. From Kosovo to Quebec, Ireland to East Timor, nationalism has been a recurrent topic of intense debate. This book explores the power, danger, and allure of nationalism by examining its place in the thought of eight politically engaged intellectuals of nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It sheds light on the complexities of nationalism. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074689
ISBN
9780691074689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. aeoA major new work by Bourdieu containing one of his most important and systematic theoretical statements. aeoThe book develops a powerful critique of scholarly reason, as a form of thought which is rooted in the special conditions of scholasticism. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745620558
ISBN
9780745620558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.16

Paperback. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628359
ISBN
9781442628359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.95

hardcover. This book examines the role of political parties in liberal democracies and their function, within the context of one of the most influential contemporary political theories, John Rawls's political liberalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP Oxford United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198739500
ISBN
9780198739500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HPS; HRJ; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146111
ISBN
9780231146111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. "By explicitly addressing moral knowledge from a particularists perspective, this book can engage with an established and vibrant area of moral philosophy whilst making a distinctive and productive contribution to a relatively neglected dimension of it"-- Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362691
ISBN
9781349362691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

Hardcover. Particularism and the Space of Moral Reasons critically assesses the startling idea that our moral reasoning does not need to use moral principles. If we don't have principles, how do we work out what to do? This book examines 'moral particularism', a controversial idea at the forefront of contemporary moral theory. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230552814
ISBN
9780230552814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96

Paperback. Taking insights from the philosophy of science and technology, theories of participatory democracy and Critical Theory, the author tackles and explores how democratic participation in scientific research and technological innovation could be possible, as a deliberative means of improving the rational basis for the development of modern society. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPHV; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349356737
ISBN
9781349356737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Shows that current elitist theories are based on an inadequate understanding of the early writings of democratic theory and that much sociological evidence has been ignored. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; YQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, light sunning to spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0014068
ISBN
9780521290043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154732
ISBN
9780691154732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JM; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801498992
ISBN
9780801498992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Heidegger's provocative interpretation of ancient Greek philosophy. Translator(s): Rojcewicz, Richard; Schuwer, Andre. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212146
ISBN
9780253212146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Gill, Mary Louise; Ryan, Paul. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203280
ISBN
9780872203280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Psychoanalysis is of immense importance in different ways to Helene Cixous and Jacques Derrida. Bringing together original essays by leading contemporary thinkers in literary theory and continental philosophy, including a contribution by Cixous herself, this volume explores the place of psychoanalysis in their work. Editor(s): Hanrahan, Mairead; Dawson, Mark; Prenowitz, Eric. Series: Paragraph Special Issues. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748677085
ISBN
9780748677085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. This volume brings together four of Jacques Derrida's essays on Maurice Blanchot's fictions: "Pace Not(s)," "Living on," "Title To Be Specified," and "The Law of Genre." Editor(s): Leavey, John P. Translator(s): Conley, Tom; Hulbert, James; Leavey, John P.; Ronell, Avital. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HP; YQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735827
ISBN
9780804735827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. What can a fingernail tell us about the mysteries of creation? In one sense, a nail is merely a hunk of mute matter, yet in another, it's an information superhighway quite literally at our fingertips. This title explores this hidden web of unimaginably complex interactions in every living being. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDZ; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171525
ISBN
9780300171525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.86

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 574 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; DSA; DSB; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650487
ISBN
9780691650487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.31

Hardback. * This is the next book in the Key Concepts in Philosophy series focusing on the core and difficult topic of paradoxes. * An accessible and entertaining introduction to the study of paradoxes, in which the author provides a detailed examination of a wide variety of paradoxes. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649436
ISBN
9780745649436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. * This is the next book in the Key Concepts in Philosophy series focusing on the core and difficult topic of paradoxes. * An accessible and entertaining introduction to the study of paradoxes, in which the author provides a detailed examination of a wide variety of paradoxes. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745649443
ISBN
9780745649443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.39

Paperback. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Num Pages: 188 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280. 190 pages, 5 figures. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPL. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521720793
ISBN
9780521720793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. David Pears offers penetrating investigations and lucid explications of some of the most influential and yet puzzling writings of twentieth-century philosophy. He focuses on the idea of language as a picture of the world; the phenomenon of linguistic regularity; the famous 'private language argument'; logical necessity; and ego and the self. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF; HPL; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199550500
ISBN
9780199550500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.37

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