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Paperback. This book is a fully updated and expanded new edition of An Introduction to Continental Philosophy, first published in 1996. It provides a clear, concise and readable introduction to philosophy in the continental tradition. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645827
ISBN
9780745645827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.14

Hardback. Provides an English translation of "Lectura" I 39, a key text of the medieval theologian and philosopher John Duns Scotus, together with an introduction and a commentary. Scotus was the first scholar to develop a consistent analysis of the basic Christian notions of "contingency" and "freedom". Editor(s): Jaczn, Anthonie Vos; Veldhuis, Henri; Looman-Graaskamp, Aline H.; Dekker, E.; Bok, Nico W. den. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327073
ISBN
9780792327073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

Paperback. Three renowned contemporary theorists discuss their different perspectives for politics and thought. Series: Radical Thinkers Classic Editions. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBA; JPA; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Verso
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676682
ISBN
9781844676682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Hardback. In Contingency, Time and Possibility, Pascal Massie explores the inquiries of Aristotle and Duns Scotus into contingency and possibility, as well as the complex and fascinating questions they raise. Massie shows how Aristotle and Duns Scotus's ideas about contingency continue to influence how we think about the nature of being. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739149294
ISBN
9780739149294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.99

Hardback. Concerned with how we ought to evaluate the individual and collective actions on which the existence, numbers and identities of future people depend. This volume explores the theological implications of the problem and advances the investigation of it both in philosophical and in theological terms. Editor(s): Fotion, N.; Heller, Jan C. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347071
ISBN
9780792347071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Represents the attempt to trace the fundamental unity that lies within all of Russell's philosophical work, and the reasons behind those limited orderly changes that did, in fact, occur within it. This book is addressed primarily to serious students of Russell's philosophy, and is suitable for use in both postgraduate and undergraduate courses. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792326885
ISBN
9780792326885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.66

Paperback. A philosophical examination of the theoretical terrain of contemporary Maoism premised on the counter-intuitive assumption that Maoism did not emerge as a coherent theory until the end of the 1980s. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785354762
ISBN
9781785354762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.55

Hardcover. Contractarianism and contractualism are instances of an approach to normative ethical theory that stresses reciprocity and mutual consent. This book collects both classical sources and discussions of these approaches to philosophical ethics. It includes work by Hobbes, Rousseau, and Kant, and is intended for those interested in normative ethics. Editor(s): Darwall, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231097
ISBN
9780631231097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.95

Paperback. Contractualism/Contractarianism collects, for the first time, both major classical sources and central contemporary discussions of these important approaches to philosophical ethics. Edited and introduced by Stephen Darwall, these readings are essential for anyone interested in normative ethics. Editor(s): Darwall, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231103
ISBN
9780631231103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 tables, 13 charts/graphs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444449
ISBN
9780801444449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.60

hardcover. Justin Snedegar develops and defends contrastivism about reasons. This is the view that normative reasons are fundamentally reasons for or against actions or attitudes only relative to sets of alternatives. Simply put, reasons are always reasons to do one thing rather than another, instead of simply being reasons to do something, full stop. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press(UK) United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198785934
ISBN
9780198785934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.17

Hardcover. Comprises of six "joinings" - "Echo," "Playing-Forth," "Leap," "Grounding," "The Ones to Come," "The Last God," - and a final section, "Being" which together illuminate what enowns and thus enables thinking. Translator(s): Emad, Parvis; Maly, Kenneth. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253336064
ISBN
9780253336064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.55

Hardback. A new translation of Heidegger's monumental work Translator(s): Rojcewicz, Richard; Vallega-Neu, Daniela. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001139
ISBN
9780253001139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Paperback. This work considers the complex, far reaching issues surrounding the Human Genome Project - an international scientific enterprise aimed at attaining a complete sequence and locator map of the human genetic structure by the year 2005 - offering the elimination of genetic abnormalities and diseases. Editor(s): Sloan, Phillip R. Series: Studies in Science & the Humanities from the Reilly Centre for Science, Technology & Values. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMP; PDA; PSX; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008208
ISBN
9780268008208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. Controlling Technology Ethics and the Responsible Engineer Second Edition This valuable guide provides an in--depth treatment of what constitutes ethical behavior on the part of engineers. It carefully examines the various conflicts faced by engineers and offers practical, proven advice on what to do in such situations. Num Pages: 368 pages, ports. BIC Classification: HPQ; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471591818
ISBN
9780471591818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.01

Hardcover. Alain Badiou was born in 1937 in Rabat and Jean-Claude Milner in 1941 in Paris. They were both involved in the Red Years at the end of the Sixties and both were Maoists, but while Badiou was focusing all his attention on China, Milner was already taking his distance from it. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 124 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745682167
ISBN
9780745682167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.67

Hardcover. Among the various Muslim communities that were articulating their doctrinal positions in the early Islamic centuries, one in particular was known derisively as the Ghulat ('extremists'). Series: Shi'i Heritage Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HPDC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784538958
ISBN
9781784538958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.35

Paperback. Alain Badiou was born in 1937 in Rabat and Jean-Claude Milner in 1941 in Paris. They were both involved in the Red Years at the end of the Sixties and both were Maoists, but while Badiou was focusing all his attention on China, Milner was already taking his distance from it. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745682174
ISBN
9780745682174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Convention was immediately recognized as a major contribution to the subject and its significance has remained undiminished since its first publication in 1969. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HP; JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232575
ISBN
9780631232575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.49

Hardcover. Analyzes social conventions as regularities in the resolution of recurring coordination problems - situations characterized by interdependent decision processes in which common interests are at stake. This book is useful for philosophers, linguists, social scientists, and legal theorists. Num Pages: 232 pages, 46. BIC Classification: HP; JMAL; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232568
ISBN
9780631232568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.46

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