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Philosophy

Paperback. Drawing on esoteric, spritual and philosophical thought, this book considers the all-important question -- why are we here? -- and offers a counter-argument to the current nihilsm prevalent in our world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782500025
ISBN
9781782500025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Offers a guide to the fundamental questions about our existence. In this title, we come across the disciplines of logic, perception, and epistemology. It also features light-hearted conversations that will put readers at ease. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FXZ; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hill and Wang
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809033621
ISBN
9780809033621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.15

hardcover. A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802036513
ISBN
9780802036513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Paperback. Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. Although most people find at least some forms of genetic engineering disquieting, it is not easy to articulate why. This work explores these and other moral quandaries connected with the quest to perfect ourselves and our children. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; MBDC; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 111 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674036383
ISBN
9780674036383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. More than twenty years after its original publication, "The Case for Animal Rights" has a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position. Num Pages: 474 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 572. Updated with a New Preface. 474 pages, 1 b/w illus. More than twenty years after its original publication, "The Case for Animal Rights" has a new and fully considered preface, in which Regan responds to his critics and defends the book's revolutionary position. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 29. Weight: 572.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520243866
ISBN
9780520243866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.22

Paperback. This text examines from various philosophical perspectives the different reasons for adopting a vegetarian diet, ranging from animal interests and rights to global ecology and world hunger. It includes a chapter responding to common objections to vegetarianism. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681389
ISBN
9780847681389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. For too long we have convinced ourselves that the only jobs worth doing involve sitting at a desk. Drawing on the work of our greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Heidegger, from Karl Marx to Iris Murdoch, as well as on his own experiences as an electrician and motorcycle mechanic, the author intends to change the way you think about work forever. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JMJ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 236.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141047294
ISBN
9780141047294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. A unique and entertaining look at the ethical issues in the computer science profession, this book tells the fictional story of a robot programmed to automate an assembly line that ended up taking the life of a worker. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ; UBL; UMZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471138235
ISBN
9780471138235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.77

Hardcover. Offers an overview that encompasses various aspects of Cornelius Castoriadis. This book also offers a historical overview of Castoriadis' life and work. It charts Castoriadis' contributions to the revolutionizing of thought and society over five decades. It includes a foreword and a listing of Castoriadis' major texts. Editor(s): Curtis, David. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 35. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557867032
ISBN
9781557867032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.71

Paperback. aeo This volume provides the first general overview of the Castoriadisa s work -- ranging across earlier works to conclude with Castoriadisa s most recent writings. aeo Also presents hard--to--find texts previously only available in small specialist journals. Editor(s): Curtis, David. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 32. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557867049
ISBN
9781557867049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.85

Paperback. This volume is a collection of readings from the work of Stanley Cavell, an influential 20th-century American philosopher. It provides those who are unfamiliar with Cavell's work with an overview of its strategic purpose, its central themes and its argumentative development. Editor(s): Mulhall, Stephen. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 432 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631197430
ISBN
9780631197430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. Studies causation both as a concept and as it is 'in the objects.' Offers new accounts of the logic of singular causal statements, the form of causal regularities, the detection of causal relationships, the asymmetry of cause and effect, and necessary connection, and it relates causation to functional and statistical laws and to teleology. Series: Clarendon Library of Logic & Philosophy. Num Pages: 340 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198246428
ISBN
9780198246428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739111024
ISBN
9780739111024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.78

Hardback. Everywhere, the twentieth century has been judged and condemned: the century of totalitarian terror, of utopian and criminal ideologies, of empty illusions, of genocides, of false avant-gardes, of democratic realism everywhere replaced by abstraction. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HP; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636313
ISBN
9780745636313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Paperback. This volume brings together, for the first time, a variety of texts from Certeau's book and journal publications which have proved important in the various disciplines where Certeau has had an influence. Editor(s): Ward, Graham. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; GT; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212799
ISBN
9780631212799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, b&w ills. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771842
ISBN
9781594771842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Reinbacher, Gunnar Scott; Riis, Ole Preben; Zeller, Jorg. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Aalborg University Press
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771120974
ISBN
9788771120974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.95

paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Open Gate Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871871425
ISBN
9781871871425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.88

hardcover. Editor(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816656165
ISBN
9780816656165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408864623
ISBN
9781408864623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.31

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