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Paperback. Tracing a central theme of Plato's "Republic", the author reconsiders in this study the nature and purpose of the comparison between the structure of society and that of the individual soul. With clarity and insight, he conveys the relation between the city and the soul and the choice between tyranny and philosophy. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226244372
ISBN
9780226244372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. In Citizenship, Inclusion, and Democracy, six expert contributors explore the conceptual and empirical significance of the work of leading contemporary political philosopher, Iris Marion Young, and her work in the field of education. * Illuminates the discussion about the centrality of public education. Editor(s): Sardoc, Mitja. Series: Educational Philosophy and Theory Special Issues. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156011
ISBN
9781405156011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Paperback. Translator(s): Miller, Steven. Series: Commonalities. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHMP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 254 x 39. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273614
ISBN
9780823273614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. This book--which presents a course of lectures Cavell presented several times toward the end of his teaching career at Harvard--links masterpieces of moral philosophy and classic Hollywood comedies to fashion a new way of looking at our lives and learning to live with ourselves. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018181
ISBN
9780674018181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Platonic myth meets American noir in this haunting collection of philosophical images, from gigantic Ferris wheels to offshore drilling rigs. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846944000
ISBN
9781846944000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.34

Paperback. This anthology of philosophical essays explores the interpersonal and political contexts in and against which the films of ten major postwar filmmakers were made. Editor(s): Phillips, James. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758017
ISBN
9780804758017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Hardback. A few days after 9/11, US Vice-President Dick Cheney invoked the need for the USA to work 'the dark side' in its global 'War on Terror'. Covering a diverse spectrum of 21st century cinema, this books deals with documentary or fictional representations of atrocity such as state-sanctioned torture, genocide, enforced disappearance, and apartheid. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642632
ISBN
9780748642632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.47
€ 102.37

Paperback. "English translation first published in 1989 by The Athlone Press"--T.p. verso. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472512604
ISBN
9781472512604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.69

Paperback. "English translation first published in 1986 by The Athlone Press"--T.p. verso. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472508300
ISBN
9781472508300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.69

Paperback. Deleuze identifies three distinct principal types of 'image movement' and draws upon diverse examples from the work of such major filmmakers as Griffith, Eisenstein, Cassavetes and Altman. Series: Continuum Impacts. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314. The Movement Image. Series: Continuum Impacts. 280 pages, black & white illustrations. Deleuze identifies three distinct principal types of 'image movement' and draws upon diverse examples from the work of such major filmmakers as Griffith, Eisenstein, Cassavetes and Altman. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826477057
ISBN
9780826477057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.97
€ 54.48

Paperback. Translator(s): Lukacher, Ned. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816689545
ISBN
9780816689545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. "An eclectic and poetic exploration of the cigarette lighter and its association with romance, magic, art, science, immortality and death in literature and popular culture"-- Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFCD; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 120. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501307362
ISBN
9781501307362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.66

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 376 pages, 112 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665440
ISBN
9780816665440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. The second edition of James E. G. Zetzel's masterly translation of Cicero's major works of political philosophy, On the Commonwealth and On the Laws. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316505564
ISBN
9781316505564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.69

Paperback. Proceedings of a conference held in late 2006 at the University of Notre Dame. Editor(s): Nicgorski, Walter. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268036652
ISBN
9780268036652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

paperback. Chuang Tzu (369?-286? BC) was a leading Taoist philosopher. Using parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, he set forth in this book the early ideas of what was to become the Taoist school. This collection includes the seven "inner chapters," three of the "outer chapters," and one of the "miscellaneous chapters." Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231105958
ISBN
9780231105958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

Hardback. Translator(s): Mackay, Robin. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167246
ISBN
9780231167246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. This work investigates the distinctiveness of virtues as illuminated by Christian practise using a discussion of Aristotle's ethics with contemporary scholars. It contrasts non-Christian accounts of virtue with Christian accounts of key virtues, including obedience, hope, courage, and patience. Editor(s): Hauerwas, Stanley; Pinches, Charles. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008192
ISBN
9780268008192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover. In this book, a group of renowned international scholars seek to discern the ways in which Simone Weil was indebted to Plato, and how her provocative readings of his work offer challenges to contemporary philosophy, theology, and spirituality. Editor(s): Doering, E. Jane; Springsted, Eric O. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025649
ISBN
9780268025649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

Hardback. Translator(s): Lowrie, Walter. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; HPC; HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647302
ISBN
9780691647302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.72
€ 130.64

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