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Philosophy
Paperback. With this text, Leszek Kolakowski demonstrates that no matter how hard man strives for purely rational thought, there has always been - and always will be - a resevoir of mythical images that lend "being" and "consciousness" a specifically human meaning. Translator(s): Czerniawski, Adam. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226450575
- ISBN
- 9780226450575
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.92
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Paperback. In this book of brilliantly erudite and precise discussions, which also serves as an introduction to Pierre Hadot's more scholarly works, Hadot explains that for the Ancients, philosophy was not reducible to the building of a theoretical system: it was above all a choice about how to live one's life. Translator(s): Djaballah, Marc; Chase, Michael. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804775434
- ISBN
- 9780804775434
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.31
€ 27.99
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Paperback. In this book of brilliantly erudite and precise discussions, which also serves as an introduction to Pierre Hadot's more scholarly works, Hadot explains that for the Ancients, philosophy was not reducible to the building of a theoretical system: it was above all a choice about how to live one's life. Translator(s): Djaballah, Marc. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 330. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748360
- ISBN
- 9780804748360
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.59
€ 30.99
€ 27.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 273 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865974937
- ISBN
- 9780865974937
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.69
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€ 12.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 273 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865974920
- ISBN
- 9780865974920
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.52
€ 26.99
€ 20.52
Paperback. This book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides. Num Pages: 518 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 746. A Critical History with a Selcetion of Texts. 516 pages, 2 b/w illus. This book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century B.C. to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight: 812.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 514
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521274555
- ISBN
- 9780521274555
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Condition: New
€ 45.06
€ 45.06
Paperback. Without stigmatizing commercial activity, this book takes a philosophical and anthropological look at the universe of the gift, debt, and money in the West from ancient Greece to the present in order to examine how and why knowledge has long been assumed to be priceless. Translator(s): Morhange, Jean-Louis. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804760829
- ISBN
- 9780804760829
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
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Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231135948
- ISBN
- 9780231135948
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Condition: New
€ 128.95€ 98.01
€ 128.95
€ 98.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816675630
- ISBN
- 9780816675630
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
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Paperback. How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? In this book, the author answers all these questions in a work of realpolitik that still has shrewd political lessons. Num Pages: 176 pages, map. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442259
- ISBN
- 9780141442259
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.47
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Hardback. How can a leader be strong and decisive, yet still inspire loyalty in his followers? When is it necessary to break the rules? Is it better to be feared than loved? Examining regimes and their rulers the world over and throughout history, from Roman Emperors to renaissance Popes, the author answers all these questions. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 121 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141395876
- ISBN
- 9780141395876
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
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Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007420070
- ISBN
- 9780007420070
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Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 4.99
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€ 4.99
Paperback. This book contains the transcript of the fascinating 2008 discussion between philosophers Bruno Latour and Graham Harman at the LSE. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846944222
- ISBN
- 9781846944222
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
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€ 13.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 34, 34 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801480560
- ISBN
- 9780801480560
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503600201
- ISBN
- 9781503600201
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
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Hardcover. Calling upon us to rethink some of our most treasured contemporary values, this book shows where the Christian idea of the devil came fromand how it eventually took over Christian theology, turning God himself into the devil. " Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804799683
- ISBN
- 9780804799683
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Condition: New
€ 108.31
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Hardback. With simple prose and straightforward logic, this book offers lessons for managers and business leaders. It is suitable reading for anyone in the realm of business or politics. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857080783
- ISBN
- 9780857080783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.64
€ 16.99
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Hardback. In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This is a modern translation based on the 1726 edition. Translator(s): Cohen, I. Bernard; Whitman, Anne. Num Pages: 992 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, 276 line figures, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 264 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 992
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition, Collector's ed.
- SKU
- V9780520290877
- ISBN
- 9780520290877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.64€ 87.12
€ 94.64
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Paperback. Focussing on Leibniz's principle: 'nothing is without reason', this book shows that the principle of reason is in fact a principle of being. It also contains discussions of language, translation, reason, objectivity, and technology - as well as readings of Leibniz, Kant, Aristotle, and Goethe. Translator(s): Lilly, Reginald. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210661
- ISBN
- 9780253210661
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.70
€ 18.99
€ 18.70
Paperback. Sheds light not only on Spinoza's debt to Descartes but also on the development of Spinoza's own thought. This title appends Lodewijk Meyer's inaugural dissertation on matter (1683) - relevant for its comments on Descartes, Spinoza, and other thinkers of the time - with notes and a short commentary. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 193
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204003
- ISBN
- 9780872204003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.92
€ 23.99
€ 17.92