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Hardcover. Leo Strauss and his alleged political influence regarding the Iraq War have in recent years been the subject of significant media attention. In this title, the authors turn their attention to a more comprehensive interpretation of Strauss' thought as a whole. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226135731
ISBN
9780226135731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.22
€ 79.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 399 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226479484
ISBN
9780226479484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.73

Hardcover. A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
188
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584656005
ISBN
9781584656005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.51

Paperback. Leo Strauss left a strongly negative assessment of Nietzsche as the modern philosopher most at odds with the traditions of political philosophy, and most responsible for the sins of 20th-century culture. This book offers a reassessment of the Strauss-Nietzsche connection. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
0002-
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468266
ISBN
9780226468266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. With over 10,000 entries identifying work of hundreds of Strauss's students, and their students' students, this bibliography is the most-indeed, the only-comprehensive guide to published writing in the tradition of Leo Strauss. Murley includes Strauss's own complete bibliography and that of one of his most revered students, George Anastaplo. Num Pages: 952 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106167
ISBN
9780739106167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.99

Hardcover. Leo Strauss has been simultaneously condemned by the Left as an extreme opponent of liberal democracy and celebrated by the Right as a defender of Western civilization. Rejecting both of these portrayals, this title shifts the debate beyond the conventional parameters of our age. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804781
ISBN
9780875804781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349483716
ISBN
9781349483716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670392
ISBN
9781583670392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.07

Hardcover. Translator(s): Dru, Alexander. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972100
ISBN
9780865972100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction considers who Leibniz was and introduces his overarching intellectual vision. It follows his pursuit of the systematic reform and advancement of all the sciences, to be undertaken as a collaborative enterprise supported by an enlightened ruler, and his ultimate goal of the improvement of the human condition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 7 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCD; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198718642
ISBN
9780198718642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Hardback. Introduces the reader to Whitehead's complex and often misunderstood metaphysics by showing that it deals with questions about the nature of causation originally raised by the philosophy of Leibniz. Whitehead's philosophy is an attempt at rehabilitating Leibniz's theory of monads by recasting it in terms of novel ontological categories Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580619
ISBN
9780230580619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.70

Hardback. Presents essays that may change readers' perceptions of Leibniz and of the seventeenth century. Dealing with subjects such as Leibniz's occult sources, his interest in mysticism, Kabbalah, and Chinese philosophy, and his attitude towards enthusiasm, this work gives insights into Leibniz's thought and the cultural context in which he lived. Editor(s): Coudert, Allison; Popkin, R. H.; Weiner, G. M. (Arizona State University, Tempe, USA). Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352235
ISBN
9780792352235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.23

Hardcover. This book is about structural relations between phenomenological and neurophysiological aspects of consciousness and time. Focusing on auditory perception and making new and updated use of Leibniz and Husserl, it investigates the transition from unconscious to conscious states, especially with regard to the constitution of phenomenal time. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; PDA; PGZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137454553
ISBN
9781137454553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; PDA; PGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349497973
ISBN
9781349497973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Paperback. Written in 1714, the Monadology is widely considered to be the classic statement of Leibniz's mature philosophy. This is a fresh translation and in-depth commentary of Leibniz's seminal text, the Monadology. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693221
ISBN
9780748693221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.06

Hardback. An interpretation of themes in Leibniz's philosophy is offered in this text. It demonstrates the persistence of pre-modern ideas in modern philosophy, questioning in what sense Leibniz is a "modern" philosopher, and how the "modern" should be understood in modern philosophy and postmodernism. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792338642
ISBN
9780792338642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.10

Hardcover. The general view of scholars is that the Kabbalah had no appreciable influence on the philosophy of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. This book argues that this conclusion is mistaken. It is suitable for readers with a general interest in intellectual history to specialists in philosophy, the history of science, theology, and Jewish studies. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Kluwer Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792331148
ISBN
9780792331148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.60

Hardback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653747
ISBN
9780745653747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.53

Paperback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653754
ISBN
9780745653754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Constructing Reality Brick by Brick. The book dives into the many philosophical ideas raised by LEGO bricks and the global multimedia phenomenon they have created. Metaphysical, logical, moral and conceptual issues are raised in a series of fascinating and stimulating essays. Key areas of philosophy are introduced through topics such as creativity and play, conformity and autonomy, consumption and culture, authenticiy and identity, architecture, mathematics, intellectual property, business and environmental ethics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119193975
ISBN
9781119193975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

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