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Paperback. What, if anything, does figurative, political slavery have to do with transatlantic slavery? The author explores connections between political and chattel slavery by excavating the tradition of Western political thought that justifies actively opposing tyranny. Num Pages: 435 pages, 14 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBTS; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226271798
ISBN
9780226271798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. Examines the status of Arab thought in the late twentieth century. This book questions the philosophical positions of the liberals, the Marxists, and the fundamentalists. It also explores Arab philosophy in the tenth and twelfth centuries, a time of political and ideological struggle. Translator(s): Abbassi, Aziz. Series: CMES Middle East Monograph Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292704800
ISBN
9780292704800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. * A timely publication as Arab nationalism is being challenged by the emergence of Islamic fundamentalism and the impact of a host of religio--ethnic problems. * The only book to provide such a breadth of Arab nationalist history. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1HB; GTB; HBJF1; HPDC; JFC; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217299
ISBN
9780631217299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardback. Drawn from a wide range of writings and featuring state-of-the-art translations, "Basic Works" offers convenient access to Thomas Aquinas' most important discussions of nature, being and essence, divine and human nature, and ethics and human action. Editor(s): Hause, Jeffrey; Pasnau, Robert. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 152 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624661259
ISBN
9781624661259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.26
€ 92.50

Paperback. Drawn from a wide range of writings and featuring state-of-the-art translations, "Basic Works" offers convenient access to Thomas Aquinas' most important discussions of nature, being and essence, divine and human nature, and ethics and human action. Editor(s): Hause, Jeffrey; Pasnau, Robert. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624661242
ISBN
9781624661242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.79

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive picture of Aquinas' thought, which is designed to help students understand how his concept of happiness and the good life are part of a coherent, theologically-informed world view. This book reveals the coherent nature of Aquinas' account of the moral life and of what fulfills us as human beings. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268026011
ISBN
9780268026011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Though often invoked by pro-life supporters, Thomas Aquinas in fact held that human life begins after conception, not at the moment of union. But in following the twists and turns of Aquinas' thinking about the beginning and end of human life, Fabrizio Amerini reaches a nuanced interpretation that will unsettle both sides in the abortion debate. Translator(s): Henninger, Mark. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072473
ISBN
9780674072473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. In this volume, the author presents, translates, and offers an interpretation of Aquinas's "De Principiis Naturae" and his "De Mixtione Elementorum". He reflects on what Aquinas says about matter and form and the elements in various contexts and throughout his works. Translator(s): Bobik, Joseph. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268020002
ISBN
9780268020002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. * Explores Aquinas' continuing relevance to contemporary theology. * Looks at how Aquinas illuminates dialogue both among Christians and between Christians and non--Christians today. * Written by both scholars of Aquinas and those who are actively involved in ecumenical and inter--religious dialogue. Editor(s): Fodor, Jim; Bauerschmidt, Frederick Christian. Series: Directions in Modern Theology. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119313
ISBN
9781405119313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.87

Hardcover. Thomas Aquinas and Jean-Paul Sartre are usually identified with completely different philosophical traditions: intellectualism and voluntarism. This study shows that there are some profound similarities in their understanding of freedom and human identity. It is of interest to Aquinas and Sartre scholars. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215761
ISBN
9780813215761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Hanink, James G. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Maritain Association United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982711941
ISBN
9780982711941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.57

Paperback. Applying the ethical concepts of Thomas Aquinas to contemporary moral problems, this book both presents fresh interpretations of Thomist theology and offers fresh insights into perplexing moral dilemmas. It illustrates how Thomistic ethics can encourage and empower people in moral struggles. Editor(s): Harak, G.Simon. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406142
ISBN
9780878406142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119265894
ISBN
9781119265894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119265948
ISBN
9781119265948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.59

Hardback. * Introduces students this great philosopher of the middle ages in one short book. * Brings together alternative approaches to Aquinas' thought. * Uses key texts to describe the trajectory of Aquinas' philosophy and the legacy it left behind. * This is the first title in a new Polity series, Classic Thinkers. Series: Key Thinkers. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626864
ISBN
9780745626864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415378987
ISBN
9780415378987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Paperback. One of the most influential philosophers and theologians in the history of Western thought, St Thomas Aquinas established the foundations for much of modern philosophy of religion, and is famous for his arguments for the existence of God. This book covers his thoughts on the soul, natural law, and the interaction of faith and reason. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686902
ISBN
9781851686902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Enable students to critically engage with the new 2017 AQA specifications with this accessible Student Book that covers the key concepts and philosophical arguments, offers stimulating activities, provides a key text anthology and assessment guidance. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510400252
ISBN
9781510400252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.60

Paperback. With engaging commentary, pivotal readings, and thought-provoking cases, this book introduces students to the field of ethics through an exploration of ethical dilemmas. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285196770
ISBN
9781285196770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.97

paperback. This text aims to provide a sound framework for professional ethics that readers can quickly put into practice in analysing and writing about cases. Through a series of moral conflicts, it sets out to improve the skills of moral reasoning and achieving moral development. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819193742
ISBN
9780819193742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.20

Paperback. The essays in this book range over the fields of environmental ethics, business ethics, professional ethics, and bio-medical ethics. In each of the essays a significant question in the field of applied ethics is treated in a way that is methodologically revealing and provides some sense of new directions and preoccupations in the field. Editor(s): Winkler, Earl; Coombs, Jerrold R. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188339
ISBN
9780631188339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Applied Ethics focuses the central concepts of traditional morality - rights, justice, the good, virtue, and the fundamental value of human life - on a number of pressing contemporary problems, including abortion, euthanasia, animals, capital punishment, and war. Num Pages: 264 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219057
ISBN
9780631219057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Paperback. Applied ethics is one of the exciting areas in contemporary philosophy. This book introduces the three moral philosophies: Consequentialism, Kantianism and Virtue Ethics. It then relates these to some of the urgent questions in public debates about the future of welfare services. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348593
ISBN
9781861348593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. The influential French philosopher, Derrida, discusses the analytic of death in Heidegger's Being and Time. This new book will not fail to set new standards for the discussion of Heidegger and for dealing with philosophical texts. Editor(s): Derrida, Jacques. Translator(s): Dutoit, Thomas. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3506 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
First Edition.
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722520
ISBN
9780804722520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.27

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