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Philosophy

Paperback. Presents 100 thought experiments - short scenarios which pose a problem in a vivid and concrete way - and invites readers to think about possible answers for him/herself. This book includes experiments that cover identity, religion, art, ethics, language, knowledge and more. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081285
ISBN
9781847081285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.27

Hardback. We associate prejudice with ignorance and bigotry and consider it a source of injustice. Can prejudice have a legitimate place in moral and political judgment? Adam Sandel shows that prejudice, properly understood, is not an obstacle to clear thinking but an essential aspect of it. The aspiration to reason without preconceptions is misguided. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726840
ISBN
9780674726840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.27
€ 54.29

Paperback. Explores the relations between fantasy and ideology and the antagonism between the ever greater abstraction of our lives - whether through digitalization or the market - and the deluge of pseudo-concrete images which surround us. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844673032
ISBN
9781844673032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Lauck, Jon K.; Miller, John E.; Simmons, Donald C., Jr. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPS; JFC; JPHC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
South Dakota State Historical Society United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982274927
ISBN
9780982274927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.01

Paperback. A study of the presiding genius of the Florentine Academy. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; VSP; VXA; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Lindisfarne Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780940262287
ISBN
9780940262287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Hardback. This is a book on philosophy which subjects several theories to critical examination and asks how they relate to our commonsensical notions of reality. Among the celebrated philosophers whom the author tries to debunk are Plato, Hegel, Kant, Foucault, Popper, Nozick, Feyerabend and Goodman. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631177098
ISBN
9780631177098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.32

Paperback. A collection of essays provoking an unusually rich description of what constitutes the prerogatives and fulfillment of the human state. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
World Wisdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941532143
ISBN
9780941532143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation Dreamworld is to borrow a phrase from Slavoj i ek the pervert's guide to videogames. It argues that we can only understand the world of videogames via Lacanian dream analysis. Series: Theory Redux. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPN; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509518036
ISBN
9781509518036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.27

Hardback. From mobile phones to consoles, tablets and PCs, we are now a generation of gamers. The PlayStation Dreamworld is to borrow a phrase from Slavoj i ek the pervert's guide to videogames. It argues that we can only understand the world of videogames via Lacanian dream analysis. Series: Theory Redux. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPN; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509518029
ISBN
9781509518029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.54

Paperback. Why do so many of us love or hate our work? How has it come to dominate our lives? And what should we do about it? What should I do with my life? What will I have achieved when I retire? This book explains why it is we do what we do all day, but its sympathy, humour and insight seeks to help us make the most of it. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027913
ISBN
9780141027913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Lederhendler, Lazer. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156196
ISBN
9780231156196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.51

paperback. Reveals the timing of the critical leap in evolution at the end of the Mayan Calendar. Num Pages: 334 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; VXA; VXFA; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546. A New Cosmology for the Age of Light. 303 pages, 20 illustrations. Provides a description of the nine-dimensional cosmic drama that is claims is unfolding on Earth, as explained by the Pleiadians through the author. It draws on knowledge of ancient Egypt, the Holy Roman Empire and medieval Europe, as well as the transformational energies of the human orgasm. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HP; VXA; VXFA; VXQB. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight: 538.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Bear & Company
Number of pages
303
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879181304
ISBN
9781879181304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. A collection of 300 aphorisms. It encourages the readers to challenge themselves both in understanding and applying each axiom. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442457
ISBN
9780141442457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, this book examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious thoughts and guides us through a stream of cerebral meditations on poetry, art, and the blooming of consciousness itself. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; HPX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107521
ISBN
9780143107521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.40

Hardback. Poetry of life in literature and through literature, and the vast territory in between - as vast as human life itself - where they interact and influence each other, is the nerve of human existence. This collection focuses on the creative imagination at work in literature and aesthetics. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364085
ISBN
9780792364085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Lowy, Ilana. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792309581
ISBN
9780792309581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. This text is a collection of readings by the most important political philosophers representing the six major schools of continental philosophy: phenomenology, existentialism, critical theory, poststructuralism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism. Editor(s): Ingram, David. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215479
ISBN
9780631215479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.51

Paperback. This text is a collection of readings by the most important political philosophers representing the six major schools of continental philosophy: phenomenology, existentialism, critical theory, poststructuralism, postmodernism, and postcolonialism. Editor(s): Ingram, David. Series: Blackwell Readings in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215486
ISBN
9780631215486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.81

Paperback. Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; HPN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356585
ISBN
9780822356585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. Shows how musical acts and performances generate their own aesthetic and political force, creating, however fleetingly, a shared sense of the world among otherwise diverse listeners. This book argues that communities grounded in the act and experience of listening can give rise to new political ideas and expression. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; HPN; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356462
ISBN
9780822356462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.89

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