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Hardcover. This work investigates whether Camus' idea of living without conceptual absolutes is an attainable goal. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Edition
First American Edition
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902210988
ISBN
9781902210988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Paperback. Albert Camus and Jean-Paul Sartre first met in 1943, during the German occupation of France. Intellectual as well as political allies, they grew famous overnight after Paris was liberated. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BGL; FA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226000244
ISBN
9780226000244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. History (much like his contemporaries) has tended to judge Camus harshly--as mediocre philosopher, conflicted man of the left and, worst of all, apologist for French imperialism. Yet, as David Sherman argues in this rewarding new study, a sensitive reading of the entirety of Camus's writings reveals both a power and unity of philosophical purpose. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405159319
ISBN
9781405159319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Paperback. Examines the themes of presence and absence, the relationship between photography and theatre, history and death. This title offers an investigation into the nature of photographs. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AJB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099225416
ISBN
9780099225416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The third edition of Nietzsche's polemical work, On the Genealogy of Morality (1887), thoroughly revised and updated throughout. Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith. Translator(s): Diethe, Carol. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316602591
ISBN
9781316602591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. This influential book discusses the nature of mathematical discovery, development, methodology and practice, forming Imre Lakatos's theory of 'proofs and refutations'. Editor(s): Worrall, John; Zahar, Elie. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 196 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107534056
ISBN
9781107534056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316508206
ISBN
9781316508206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. Suitable for students studying the IB Diploma and an excellent introductory text for undergraduates. Series: Cambridge International Examinations. Num Pages: 354 pages. BIC Classification: 5AN; HP; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 273 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521537421
ISBN
9780521537421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.16

Hardcover. Featuring new, original essays on Fear and Trembling, this collection casts new interpretive light on Kierkegaard's most influential work. Editor(s): Conway, Daniel. Series: Cambridge Critical Guides. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107034617
ISBN
9781107034617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.83

Paperback. Specially-commissioned essays offering an overview of the place of feminism in philosophy. Editor(s): Hornsby, Jennifer; Fricker, Miranda. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521624695
ISBN
9780521624695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Prince, Cashman Kerr. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 207 x 1. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931019057
ISBN
9781931019057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 84.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524054
ISBN
9780929524054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.67

Hardback. Here, philosopher and theologian Jean-Louis Chretien revisits a favourite theme: how human life is shaped by the experience of call and response, explored with art as the context. For Chretien, art is about acts in response to what the artist sees or hears and how these acts provoke responses from viewers. Translator(s): Davenport, Anne A.; Lewis, Stephen E. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 15. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222971
ISBN
9780823222971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.13

Paperback. An introductory guide to Afro-Caribbean philosophy, tracing the roots of Afro-Caribbean thought to traditional African philosophy and to the Christian and Enlightenment traditions of Western Europe. Series: Africana Thought. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KJ; GTB; HPC; HPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415926461
ISBN
9780415926461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.44

Hardcover. Since its publication in French in 1949 by the Presses Universitaires de France, Basil Tatakis' Byzantine Philosophy remains the sole work of its kind, an analysis of the rise of Christianity in the East and the civilization that grew out of it at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Translator(s): Moutafakis, Nicholas J. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205635
ISBN
9780872205635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.37
€ 70.61

hardcover. In By Parallel Reasoning Paul Bartha proposes a normative theory of analogical arguments and raises questions and proposes answers regarding the criteria for evaluating analogical arguments, the philosophical justification for analogical reasoning, and the place of scientific analogies in the context of theoretical confirmation. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780195325539
ISBN
9780195325539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.13

Hardback. Modern social thought ranges widely from the social sciences to philosophy, political theories and doctrines, cultural ideas and movements, and the influence of the natural sciences. * Provides an authoritative overview of the main themes of social thought. * Long essays and entries give full coverage to each topic. Editor(s): Outhwaite, William; Outhwaite, William. Num Pages: 856 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 199 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
856
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221647
ISBN
9780631221647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.35

Paperback. Bringing together a group of internationally renowned theorists, the volume asks: has there been an ethical turn in Judith Butlers work or is the increasing emphasis on ethics the culmination of ideas in her earlier work? How do ethics relate to politics in her work, and how do they connect to her increasing concern with violence, war and conflict? Editor(s): Lloyd, Moya. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678853
ISBN
9780748678853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardcover. Judith Butler is best known for Gender Trouble (1990), the book that introduced the idea of gender performativity. However, with the publication of Giving an Account of Oneself in 2005, it appeared as if her work had taken a different turn. This collection of 10 essays offers a sustained evaluation of that alleged ethical turn. Editor(s): Lloyd, Moya. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748678846
ISBN
9780748678846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.68
€ 114.36

Paperback. What if everything we are most certain about turns out to be totally wrong? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBL; HPK; HPS; JFFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663388
ISBN
9781445663388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. A series of introductions to seven "schools" of non-Western thought. Each mode of thought is examined for its doctrines and practices, with references to authoritative histories and commentators. These inquiries reveal to us the philosophical tradition distinctive to the West. Num Pages: 472 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102893
ISBN
9780739102893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.93

Paperback. In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this book, Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with examples. She discusses blood, beauty, culture, money, museums, sex, and politics. Num Pages: 254 pages, 8 pp. colour plates, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853677
ISBN
9780192853677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. * Provides a mainstream (non--Marxist) criticism of fundamental foundations of capitalism. * Shows how firms managed by Kantian ethical principles can make money. * Presents the systematic application of the ethical principles of major ethical theorists to business. . Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211730
ISBN
9780631211730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.70

Paperback. Offers an introduction to business ethics. This book applies the essential features of Kantian moral philosophy to the business firm by addressing the question, 'How should a business firm in a capitalist economy be structured and managed according to the principles of Kant's ethics? Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211747
ISBN
9780631211747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

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