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Paperback. George Rudebusch's Socrates presents a compelling case for taking Socrates' arguments and wild conclusions seriously, not merely as abstract exercises in cross examining ideas of human excellence, but as a heavenly way for human beings to live. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405150866
ISBN
9781405150866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.71

Paperback. The ancient world of fifth century Greece, an astonishing period of cultural development that helps situate the originality of Socrates, and to the city-state of Athens in particular. The social, political and cultural currents flowing through Athens are inseparable from an understanding of the events and attitudes that Socrates examined. Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 271.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791101
ISBN
9781905791101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Focus
Edition
212c-223a
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100699
ISBN
9781585100699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. What kind of literature is the Talmud? This title suggests that both the Platonic and the Talmudic dialogues are not dialogic at all. It singles out Menippean satire as the most important genre through which to understand both the Talmud and Plato, emphasizing their seriocomic peculiarity. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069173
ISBN
9780226069173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. Traditionally, Socrates has been linked to the view of reason as the most important element in human behavior, the means through which our irrational capacities are tamed. This work argues that when Socrates speaks for himself, he reveals a far more complex portrait of the nature of human existence than the Platonic conception of him has conveyed. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813925530
ISBN
9780813925530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103621
ISBN
9781585103621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. "[Phillips takes] philosophy out of the ivory tower and into the street."-Los Angeles Times Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393330670
ISBN
9780393330670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardback. When Peter J. Vernezze took a leave of absence from his position as a philosophy professor to serve as a Peace Corps volunteer in China, he supplemented his main task-teaching English-with leading a weekly philosophical discussion group with Chinese undergraduate and graduate students at Sichuan Normal University in Chengdu. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976725
ISBN
9781597976725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. "Socrates in The Apology: An Essay on Plato's Apology of Socrates". Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200883
ISBN
9780872200883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

"Socrates in The Apology: An Essay on Plato's Apology of Socrates". Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200890
ISBN
9780872200890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

Paperback. In this section-by-section commentary, Benardete argues that Plato's Republic is a holistic analysis of the beautiful, the good, and the just. This book provides a fresh interpretation of the Republic and a new understanding of philosophy as practised by Plato and Socrates. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 figures. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042442
ISBN
9780226042442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. This long-awaited study of the most enigmatic figure of Greek philosophy reclaims Socrates' originality. Num Pages: 348 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521314503
ISBN
9780521314503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, this book details the final plea of author's beloved mentor. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9780141397641
ISBN
9780141397641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.98

Paperback. Takes issue with those who would reduce citizenship to community involvement or to political participation for its own sake. This book argues that we need to place more value on a form of conscientious, moderately alienated citizenship invented by Socrates. one that is critical in orientation and dissident in practice. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691086934
ISBN
9780691086934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.24

paperback. Comprising essays and philosophical fictions, classics and new work, the author considers the figure of Socrates himself as well as the Socratic method, with many of the essays bringing classic methods to bear on new questions. In a personal introduction, the author also discusses his work. Num Pages: 410 pages, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674816541
ISBN
9780674816541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81
€ 48.27

paperback. A new, expanded, and reorganized edition of a collection of texts that present a fuller scope to Guattari's thinking from 1977 to 1985. Editor(s): Lotringer, Sylvere. Translator(s): Wiener, Chet; Wittman, Prof. Emily O. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350736
ISBN
9781584350736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472416490
ISBN
9781472416490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.93
€ 26.00

Hardcover. Discusses and examines the concept of solidarity, its history, its scope and its limits. Editor(s): Bayertz, Kurt. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792354758
ISBN
9780792354758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.14

Hardback. The late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries are known as the Age of Enlightenment, a time of science and reason. In this book, the author reveals the surprising extent to which Newton, Boyle, Locke, and other giants of rational thought and empiricism also embraced the spiritual, the magical, and the occult. Num Pages: 412 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; HPCD1; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 240 x 40. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123586
ISBN
9780300123586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

Paperback. Presents the hypothesis that Solon saw Athens as a self-governing, self-supporting system akin to the early Greek conceptions of the cosmos. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Duckworth Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715637289
ISBN
9780715637289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 508 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674820357
ISBN
9780674820357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.23
€ 153.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203341
ISBN
9780872203341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Offers two complementary works, unabridged, in modernised, annotated texts. Suitable for classroom use, this title provides an introduction, a note on the texts, and a select bibliography. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203358
ISBN
9780872203358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.82

Hardback. Someone called Jacques Derrida, someone called him on the phone, someone who was dead - this was August 22nd 1979. A mystery, he thought; but it is a mystery that began more than ten years earlier, in 1968, when Derrida, a philosopher, visits Oxford and there, before the very eyes of the Philosophy Sub-Faculty, he dies, several times. Num Pages: 211 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190309
ISBN
9781845190309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.51

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