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hardcover. This book employs a philosophical approach to the "new wounded" (brain lesion patients) to stage a confrontation between psychoanalysis and contemporary neurobiology, focused on the issue of trauma and psychic wounds. It thereby reevaluates the brain as an organ that is not separated from psychic life but rather at its center. Translator(s): Miller, Steven. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JM; MJN; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823239672
ISBN
9780823239672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Paperback. With an exploration of our obsession with media, this book examines a number of archetypal news stories - a plane crash, a murder, a political scandal, a celebrity interview - from a perspective to ask intriguing questions: why do disaster stories titillate? why obsess over love lives of the famous? Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972694
ISBN
9780241972694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In the face of the recent financial crisis there is increased focus on long-term investment strategies, particularly for institutional investors. This edited collection explores this topic in a series of papers intended for those with an interest in finance and business. Editor(s): Hebb, Tessa. Series: Advances in Business Ethics Research. Num Pages: 258 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCBM; KFFM; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785235
ISBN
9789401785235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardcover. This work, written towards the end of Al-Ghazali's career as a philosopher, advances the idea that reason can serve as a connection between the devout and God. Exploring the boundary between philosophy and theology, it seeks to understand the role of reality in the perception of the spiritual. Series: Brigham Young University's Islamic Translations S. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Brigham Young University
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842523530
ISBN
9780842523530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Prominent feminist theorist rethinks the relationship between evolution and the biological body through the study of three key figures--Darwin, Nietzsche, and Bergson. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333975
ISBN
9780822333975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle examines the nature of happiness, which he defines as a specially good kind of life. He considers the nature of practical reasoning, friendship, and the role and importance of the moral virtues in the best life. This new edition features a revised translation and valuable new introduction and notes. Editor(s): Brown, Lesley. Translator(s): Ross, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199213610
ISBN
9780199213610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets out to examine the nature of happiness. It discusses the nature of practical reasoning, the value and the objects of pleasure, and the different forms of friendship. Translator(s): Thomson, J.A.K. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449495
ISBN
9780140449495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Translator(s): Beresford, Adam. BIC Classification: HP. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140455472
ISBN
9780140455472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. The Nietzsche Disappointment confronts Nietzsche's recurrent, symptomatic struggles with causal accounts. His explanations of past and future raise high hopes; when they fail they are responsible for profound disappointment. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543478
ISBN
9780742543478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.27

Hardback. The Nietzsche Disappointment confronts Nietzsche's recurrent, symptomatic struggles with causal accounts. His explanations of past and future raise high hopes; when they fail they are responsible for profound disappointment. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543461
ISBN
9780742543461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.37

Paperback. Countless attempts have been made to appropriate the ideas of Friedrich Nietzsche for diverse cultural and political ends, but nowhere have these efforts been more sustained and of greater consequence than in Germany. This title offers a magisterial chronicle of the philosopher's presence in German life and politics. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 337 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HPC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520085558
ISBN
9780520085558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. The Nietzsche Reader brings together in one volume substantial selections from the entire body of Nietzsche's writings, together with illuminating commentary on Nietzsche's life and importance, and introductions to his major works and philosophical ideas. . Editor(s): Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Large, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226543
ISBN
9780631226543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.94

Hardcover. A collection of writings of Nietzsche. It also offers commentary on Nietzsche's life and importance, and introductions to his major works and philosophical ideas. It includes selections from the major texts, including "The Birth of Tragedy", "The Gay Science", "Thus Spoke Zarathustra", "Beyond Good and Evil", "The Anti-Christ", and "Ecce Homo". Editor(s): Large, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 190 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226536
ISBN
9780631226536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 660 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFCX; JPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197957
ISBN
9781845197957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Paperback. In this second volume of the unparalleled exposition of Rousseau's life and works, Cranston completes and corrects the story told in Rousseau's "Confessions", and offers a vivid history of his most eventful and productive years. Num Pages: 414 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JF; BG; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226118642
ISBN
9780226118642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Grusin, Richard. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694679
ISBN
9780816694679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.82

Paperback. This book describes the challenges facing charities, explains how they must reassess their commitment, and pushes charities to be their best. It also examines how two sectors of society - business and government - would benefit from a similar corrective journey." Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; KJC; KJM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349385096
ISBN
9781349385096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. Did Myra Hindley deserve to be punished? Does any criminal? Is belief in free will an essential foundation for morality, or an excuse for unwarranted cruelty? Is free will a myth and, if so, can we let go of it? Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Troubador Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780882871
ISBN
9781780882871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.46

hardcover. Combining a deep knowledge of psychology, cultural anthropology, art history, and the history of religions - not to mention philosophy, this book demonstrates the unpredictability of writing and thought and how they can teach us about our experiences. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226105758
ISBN
9780226105758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.30

Hardback. Illustrating both the continuity and development of the thought of Norbert Elias, this book brings together key excerpts from all aspects of his work, and should make it much easier for readers to come to grips with his thinking as a whole. Editor(s): Goudsblom, Johan; Mennell, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193081
ISBN
9780631193081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.34

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