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Hardcover. Examining the way terrorism challenges traditional norms, this title discusses the morality of various practices of torture, and explores the infamous ticking time-bomb scenario. It addresses criticisms of torture, analyzing the impact its adoption could have on democracy, institutional structures, and foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014838
ISBN
9780226014838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. This is the first comprehensive study of the core philosophical questions posed by terrorism such as: How should we define it? Is it morally distinctive? Can it be morally justified? Igor Primoratz seeks to overcome relativism and double standards that often plague debates about terrorism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651446
ISBN
9780745651446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415821339
ISBN
9780415821339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.23

Paperback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804772754
ISBN
9780804772754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.72

Hardback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804772747
ISBN
9780804772747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.38

Paperback. Four people with radically different views meet on a train and talk about what they believe. Each starts off convinced that he or she is right; then doubts creep in. Timothy Williamson uses a fictional conversation to explore the philosophical debate over whether one point of view can be right and the other wrong. He invites the reader to decide. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198777175
ISBN
9780198777175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498501330
ISBN
9781498501330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 20.56

paperback. The cult sci-fi movie, "The Matrix", presented a fake world made of nothing but perceptions. This text contains 20 essays on philosophical problems raised by the film, which focus on the issue, "Can we be sure the world is really there, and if not, what should we do about it?". Editor(s): Irwin, William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780812695021
ISBN
9780812695021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

hardcover. Series: British Idealist Studies, Series 3: Green. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400385
ISBN
9781845400385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.13

Paperback. The ABCs of Human Survival calls into question the assumptions of consumer culture and offers, as an alternative, strategies to improve overall well-being through the important choices we make as individuals. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3556. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425688
ISBN
9781897425688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226470009
ISBN
9780226470009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 214 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humanities Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591022589
ISBN
9781591022589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.82

Paperback. The three volumes address what Georges Bataille sees as the paradox of utility: namely, if being useful means serving a further end, then the ultimate end of utility can only be uselessness. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299212
ISBN
9780942299212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Hardback. Exploring the thought of Mulla Sadra Shirazi, an Iranian Shi'ite of the seventeenth century: a universe of politics, morality, liberty, and order that is indispensable to our understanding of Islamic thought and spirituality. Translator(s): Fort, Jeff. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 234 x 44. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951696
ISBN
9781890951696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. This collection of essays concentrates on the work of Walter Benjamin. Topics covered include: the question of historical understanding versus historicism; Benjamin and the sources of Judaism; feminism and cultural analysis; and images in Benjamin's novels and other writings. Editor(s): Marcus, Laura; Nead, Lynda. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853158639
ISBN
9780853158639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. Which objects and properties are represented in perceptual experience, and how are we able to determine this? The papers in this collection address these questions together with other fundamental questions about the nature of perceptual content. Editor(s): Hawley, Katherine; Macpherson, Fiona. Series: Philosophical Quarterly Special Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333350
ISBN
9781444333350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.44

Paperback. aeo This is the first selection of Adornoa s essential readings. aeo Includes Adornoa s writings on the task of philosophy, the concepts of philosophy, sociology, art, culture and society, and criticism. aeo Makes available material which previously was either difficult to access or was presented in a form which was intimidating. Editor(s): O'Connor, Brian. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631210771
ISBN
9780631210771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Hardcover. The Adventure of the Human Intellect presents the latest scholarship on the beginnings of intellectual history on a broad scope, encompassing ten eminent ancient or early civilizations from both the Old and New Worlds. Editor(s): Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119162551
ISBN
9781119162551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.97

Paperback. This book offers an overview and critique of the conventions surrounding artistic creativity and intellectual endeavor which began with the decline of feudalism in the church. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 half-tones. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804728430
ISBN
9780804728430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807015193
ISBN
9780807015193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

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