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Hardback. Offers insight into what, in Plato's view, is the central problem of life: the mortal propensity to adopt defective ways of answering the question of how to live well. This book seeks to explicate the meaning of Plato's central claim - that "only philosophy can save us." Series Editor(s): George, Robert P. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691124384
ISBN
9780691124384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 55.88

Paperback. Contradicts the long-held belief that Aristotle was the first to discuss individuation systematically. This book argues that Plato was concerned with what makes something a something and that he solved the problem in a radically different way than did Aristotle. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691029399
ISBN
9780691029399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.34
€ 55.72

Paperback. A major contribution to scholarship on Plato Editor(s): Recco, Gregory; Sanday, Eric. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253001825
ISBN
9780253001825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691610214
ISBN
9780691610214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.58

Hardback. Faced with the difficult task of discerning Plato's true ideas from the contradictory voices he used to express them, scholars have never fully made sense of the many incompatibilities within and between the dialogues. This title explains how these prose dramas cohere to reveal a comprehensive Platonic understanding of philosophy. Num Pages: 896 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226993355
ISBN
9780226993355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

Paperback. Everything you need to know about Plato's Republic in one volume. Series: Edinburgh Philosophical Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748627790
ISBN
9780748627790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Reconstructs Martin Heidegger's lecture course at the University of Marburg in the winter semester of 1924-25, which was devoted to an interpretation of Plato and Aristotle. This volume approaches Plato through Aristotle. Translator(s): Rojcewicz, Richard; Schuwer, Andre. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216298
ISBN
9780253216298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

Paperback. Explores the place of the sophists within the Greek wisdom tradition, and argues against their almost universal exclusion from serious intellectual traditions. This book offers a revised history of the development of Greek philosophy, as well as of the potential - yet never realized - courses it might have followed. Series: Hellenic Studies. Num Pages: 186 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055919
ISBN
9780674055919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Ficino's commentary on Plato's "Symposium" introduced 'a Platonic love' into common speech. The dialogue's view of love as 'desire for eternal possession of the good' is of enormous philosophical. Nevertheless, questions remain concerning the meaning of specific features and the character of its influence. This volume addresses such questions. Editor(s): Lesher, James H.; Nalls, Deborah; Sheffield, Frisbee. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 356 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674023758
ISBN
9780674023758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Hardback. Translator(s): Turner, Christopher. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021052
ISBN
9780253021052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

paperback. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSY; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 258 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2012
SKU
V9781349340040
ISBN
9781349340040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Allert, Tilman; Fischer, Joachim. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658054519
ISBN
9783658054519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.42

Paperback. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 214 x 32. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415333498
ISBN
9780415333498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Hardcover. "The Enneads" has been subject to intense scrutiny for more than 2000 years. But the mystical and abstract nature of these treatises by Plotinus continues to resist easy elucidation. This volume grapples with the great neo-Platonist's conception of the individual. Is the individual free or determined? Num Pages: 397 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340985
ISBN
9788779340985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.12

Paperback. Plotinus, the most profound philosopher of the third century CE, has been influential on Byzantine and Western Christianity, and Islam. This book offers an interpretation, which situates Plotinus's philosophical ideas in the context of society and culture in which those ideas developed. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631212751
ISBN
9780631212751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Hardcover. This work offers a study on the problematic of a scientific knowledge of the sensible reality in the Enneads. In so doing, it presents a radical new perspective on the philosophy of Plotinus and engages in an intense, detailed, and critical rereading of Plotinus and his commentators. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Susquehanna University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910697
ISBN
9781575910697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.50

Paperback. In this work, Hadot examines Plotinus' views on the self, existence, love, virtue, gentleness and solitude. He shows that Plotinus, like other philosophers of his day, believed that Plato and Aristotle had already articulated the essential truths, and so his purpose was to live philosophically. Translator(s): Chase, Michael. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 halftone, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
61519th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311944
ISBN
9780226311944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024750375
ISBN
9789024750375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.00

Hardback. Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240384
ISBN
9780803240384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

hardcover. This book offers new insights into the structure of collective intentionality. It shows that this line of research opens up new perspectives on classical topics in the history of social philosophy and social science. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 283 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048124367
ISBN
9789048124367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Paperback. This book offers new insights into the structure of collective intentionality. It shows that this line of research opens up new perspectives on classical topics in the history of social philosophy and social science. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 283 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPM; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185023
ISBN
9789048185023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. The problem of value pluralism permeates modern political philosophy. Its presence can be felt even when it is not explicitly the central topic under investigation. Political thinkers such as Max Weber, Isaiah Berlin and Stuart Hampshire derive pessimistic, sometimes tragic, conclusions from their reflections upon pluralism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616179
ISBN
9780745616179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. The problem of value pluralism permeates modern political philosophy. Its presence can be felt even when it is not explicitly the central topic under investigation. Political thinkers such as Max Weber, Isaiah Berlin and Stuart Hampshire derive pessimistic, sometimes tragic, conclusions from their reflections upon pluralism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616186
ISBN
9780745616186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Hardback. Series: Education Policy. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JNA; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137502230
ISBN
9781137502230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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