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Paperback. The question of how to lead a happy and meaningful life has been at the heart of philosophical debate since time immemorial. This book tackles the question of 'how to live' by forcing us to explore our troubling relationship with death. It provides an introduction to the thought of Simon Critchley. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650395
ISBN
9780745650395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JM; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845089
ISBN
9780907845089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.14

hardcover. O"How to Win an Election" was a delight--and "How to Run a Country" is even better. Cicero's acute observations about how to govern will resonate with everyone who recognizes that the tribalism, ideological extremism, and coarsened culture of politics today urgently need to change."--Norman J. Ornstein, co-author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks." Translator(s): Freeman, Philip. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HPCA; HPS; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 122 x 17. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691156576
ISBN
9780691156576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. At the root of Wittgenstein's thought, Monk argues, is a determination to resist the scientism characteristic of our age, a determination to insist on the integrity and autonomy of non- scientific forms of understanding. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077249
ISBN
9781862077249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Jean-Paul Sartre is best known as the preeminent philosopher of individual freedom. He is the one who told us that we are totally free. This work shows how the early existentialist Sartre became, in stages, the political champion of the oppressed. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078758
ISBN
9781862078758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Plato is the foundational thinker of European speculative thought. This book explores the intellectual milieu that gave rise to Plato's thinking and emphasizes the influence of Socrates, whose devotion to the examined life and death at the hands of Athenian democracy are memorialized in many of Plato's writings. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080325
ISBN
9781847080325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Montaigne is known for his exploration of the subject or the self. This work discusses these and other aspects of Montaigne's work "Essais" as features in the mapping of a mental landscape. Taking passages from different chapters of the "Essais", it guides readers through Montaigne's investigation of the subtle shades and stirrings of the mind. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781862079441
ISBN
9781862079441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
117
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079915
ISBN
9781862079915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.46

Paperback. Jung was the original anti-psychiatrist, who believed that the real patient was not the suffering individual, but a sick and ailing Western civilization. Through a series of readings of Jung's works, this book explores the radical themes at the core of Jung's psychology, and interprets the dynamic vision of the whole self that inspires his work. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077263
ISBN
9781862077263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. David Hume is generally recognized as the United Kingdom's greatest philosopher, as well as a notable historian and essayist, and a central figure of the Enlightenment. This book describes how Hume can be placed as one of the earliest, and most successful, evolutionary psychologists. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
118
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080332
ISBN
9781847080332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077669
ISBN
9781862077669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. An accessible, step-by-step guide to reading Foucault's hugely influential text. Series: How to Read Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329802
ISBN
9780745329802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
130
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077676
ISBN
9781862077676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862077683
ISBN
9781862077683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. To what extent does our social existence determine who we are? What is the meaning of sexuality for human existence? This work explores the philosophical basis of Simone de Beauvoir's reflections on these and other questions, from her early moral period, through her post-war philosophical crisis, to the polymathic studies of her mature thought. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078741
ISBN
9781862078741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.46

Paperback. Thinkers such as Aristotle, Plato and Parmenides have shaped the way we see the world. This work explores the central theories of their works. It investigates the diversity of Greek and Roman thought, and provides an insight into the influence of its texts on the later history of ideas. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079977
ISBN
9781862079977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

paperback. How to Read a Book, originally published in 1940, has become a rare phenomenon, a living classic. It is the best and most successful guide to reading Series: A Touchstone book. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Touchstone
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Revised and Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671212094
ISBN
9780671212094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Everything you ever wanted to know about philosophy in 35 bite size chapters. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857388322
ISBN
9780857388322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. There is no absolute truth but there is absolutely everything Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780998206
ISBN
9781780998206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. * Presents a philosophically original conception of knowledge, at odds with some central tenets of analytic epistemology * Offers a dissolution of epistemology s infamous Gettier problem explaining why the supposed problem was never really a problem in the first place. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658123
ISBN
9780470658123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.38

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