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Paperback. This volume asserts that many philosophical controversies really depend upon whether a particular language should be used. The author explores a "Principle of Tolerance", by which everyone is free to mix and match the rules of language. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695243
ISBN
9780812695243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00
€ 30.86

Paperback. This work explores the notion that home is both a place and a condition of the spirit. While a person may have a place that is home, he or she may also be nostalgic for an inner spiritual home which beckons even as it lies beyond the human grasp. Editor(s): Rouner, Leroy S. Series: Boston University Studies in Philosophy & Religion. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268013240
ISBN
9780268013240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. World War II tore apart an unprecedented number of families. This is the heartbreaking story of the humanitarian organizations, governments, and refugees that tried to rehabilitate Europe's lost children from the trauma of war, and in the process shaped Cold War ideology, ideals of democracy and human rights, and modern visions of the family. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; HPQ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674425064
ISBN
9780674425064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Send your loved ones a message they will always remember with these inspiring, humorous and heart warming greetings. With a range of choice for every occasion, you'll never be lost for words again. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Holland Australia
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742574875
ISBN
9781742574875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Andrew Phillip. Series: Skylight Illuminations. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594731723
ISBN
9781594731723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.10

Hardcover. Of all the writings on theory and aesthetics - ancient, medieval, or modern - the most important is indisputably Aristotle's "Poetics", the first philosophical treatise to propound a theory of literature. The author offers a fresh interpretation of the lost second book of Aristotle's "Poetics". Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226875088
ISBN
9780226875088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.85
€ 78.49

Hardback. Max Weber famously argued that the rise of capitalism in early modern Europe was premised on the emergence of a distinctive set of attitudes - including the pursuit of profit for its own sake - which he called the spirit of capitalism . Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648132
ISBN
9780745648132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. Max Weber famously argued that the rise of capitalism in earlymodern Europe was premised on the emergence of a distinctive set ofattitudes - including the pursuit of profit for its own sake -which he called the spirit of capitalism . Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648149
ISBN
9780745648149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HPCD; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350025684
ISBN
9781350025684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334043843
ISBN
9780334043843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.32

Paperback. Examines how the human mind has the capacity to be infinitely caring or selfish, kind or cruel, creative or destructive. The author challenges our conceptions of who we think we are, what we believe we will never do - and how and why almost any of us could be initiated into the ranks of evil doers. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
22nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846041037
ISBN
9781846041037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover. Begins by taking up the ancient philosophical notion that the world is composed of two fundamental opposites: atoms, as the philosopher Epicurus theorized, intrinsically unchangeable and moving about the void; and, the void itself, or nothingness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226648491
ISBN
9780226648491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.28
€ 50.37

Paperback. aeo Provides original translations of material almost exclusively not previously available in English. aeo Gives a radically different view of Lukacs from the stereotypical Marxian one. aeo Revaluation of Lukacs is in progress -- e.g. Stuart Sima s forthcoming Introduction to Lukacs from Paramount. Editor(s): Kadarkay, Arpad. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865717
ISBN
9781557865717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Gaskill, Nicholas; Nocek, A.J. Num Pages: 496 pages, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679966
ISBN
9780816679966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Hardback. The papers included in the collection deal with all directions of research undertaken by Polish analytic philosophers. Special attention is paid to logic and comparisons with other philosophical movements, particularly with Brentanism, which was one of the sources of the Lvov - Warsaw school. Editor(s): Kijania-Placek, Katarzyna; Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351054
ISBN
9780792351054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.40

Paperback. Drawing on a multidisciplinary team of experts, The Lyotard Dictionary provides a clear and accessible introduction to all of his main concepts, contextualising these within his work as a whole and relating him to his contemporaries. Editor(s): Sim, Professor Stuart. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392. 264 pages. Editor(s): Sim, Professor Stuart. Drawing on a multidisciplinary team of experts, The Lyotard Dictionary provides a clear and accessible introduction to all of his main concepts, contextualising these within his work as a whole and relating him to his contemporaries. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight: 392.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640065
ISBN
9780748640065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the founding members of the College Internationale de philosophie. Ha has taught at Vincennes, Saint Denis and is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Irvine. Several of his books have appeared in English, notable The Postmodern Condition, Just Gaming and The Dirrerend. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 half-tones, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631163398
ISBN
9780631163398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.95

Paperback. The first comprehensive anthology of Jean-Francois Lyotard's writings together with a critical guide. Editor(s): Crome, Keith; Williams, James. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620586
ISBN
9780748620586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. The first comprehensive anthology of Jean-Francois Lyotard's writings together with a critical guide. Editor(s): Crome, Keith; Williams, James. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620579
ISBN
9780748620579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.28
€ 136.27

hardcover. Covers different works of Lyotard, from his three books "Discours, figure"; "Libidinal Economy"; and "The Differend" to his essays in "The Inhuman and Postmodern Fables". This book contains sections on philosophy, politics, art, and literature. It explains his ideas and provides various social, political, aesthetic, and philosophical contexts. Editor(s): Crome, Keith; Williams, James. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139342
ISBN
9780231139342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.50

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