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Paperback. A second volume of anti-economic etymological revaluation, playfully continuing the authors' search for a new mode of thinking about work. Illustrator(s): Seth. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; HPS; JP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Biblioasis Canada
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926845173
- ISBN
- 9781926845173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.91
€ 13.99
€ 12.91
Freedom and Limits is a defense of the value of freedom in the context of human finitude. Working out of the American pragmatist tradition, the book aims to reclaim the role of philosophy as a guide to life. Editor(s): Shade, Patrick. Series: American Philosophy (FUP). Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256747
- ISBN
- 9780823256747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 158.78
€ 158.78
Sophistics is the paradigm of a discourse that does things with words. It is not pure rhetoric, as Plato want us to believe, but it provides an alternative to the philosophical mainstream. This book constitutes a major contribution to the debate between philosophical pluralism, unitarism, and pragmatism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256389
- ISBN
- 9780823256389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.24
€ 117.24
Takes up Foucault's hypothesis that liberal "civil society," far from being a sphere of natural freedoms, designates the social spaces where our biological lives come under new forms of control, and are invested with new forms of biopower. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256013
- ISBN
- 9780823256013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.34
€ 152.34
Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 73
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819111920
- ISBN
- 9780819111920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.88
€ 54.88
Hardcover. Addresses the connections between self-love and self-governance in the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and defends three related theses. Accordingly, the book provides a systematic account of Aquinas's thoughts on the nature of a person's self-experience and the role that experience plays in self-governance. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813226057
- ISBN
- 9780813226057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.56
€ 73.56
Hardcover. The English translation includes an extensive commentary explaining and elaborating on some of the more difficult ideas Scotus develops in the work, placing them in the context of the teaching of logic and metaphysics in late-thirteenth century Europe. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813226033
- ISBN
- 9780813226033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.97
€ 86.97
Hardcover. Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living. They were also arenas for debating pressing philosophical questions and establishing intellectual credentials, as Arthur P. Urbano argues in this study of biographies composed in Late Antiquity. Series: Patristic Monograph Series (Naps). Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813221625
- ISBN
- 9780813221625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.82
€ 86.82
Hardcover. Surveying many of Platos dialogues from the early, middle, and late Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813219790
- ISBN
- 9780813219790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813141916
- ISBN
- 9780813141916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.73
€ 104.73
Paperback. An original readable, understandable (and brief) discussion of the need for arts, one of the great philosophical mysteries, and one which offers a persuasive and satisfying answer. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wilmington Square Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908524409
- ISBN
- 9781908524409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.80
€ 16.99
€ 15.80
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schocken Books United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805242249
- ISBN
- 9780805242249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.38
€ 31.99
€ 25.38
This book explores the stakes of the uses and abuses of money, language, and technical objects. Translator(s): Schott, Nils F. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804777094
- ISBN
- 9780804777094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.96
€ 150.96
Hardback. This book seeks to explain the critiques of humanism and the "negative" philosophical anthropologies that dominated mid-century philosophy and traces the appearance of a new, non-humanist atheism in twentieth-century French thought. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 992. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804762984
- ISBN
- 9780804762984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.18
€ 158.18
This volume presents a careful critique of our present approach of understanding and learning, putting the case for a multidisciplinary approach. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804724098
- ISBN
- 9780804724098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.25
€ 87.25
Paperback. This book is a unique study of the work of Gabriel Marcel, a twentieth-century philosopher of international renown. This book brings a fresh perspective to the examination of Marcel's thought, highlighting facets of interest to many different audiences and presenting a clear exposition of the nature of creative fidelity. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761853671
- ISBN
- 9780761853671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.04
€ 67.04
Hardcover. The work of the Italian Continental philosopher Giorgio Agamben is usually read in terms of critical theory or traditional political philosophy. In this book, the author argues that Agamben's thought has been widely misunderstood. It radically reinterprets Agamben's political philosophy, including his concepts of 'bare life' and 'the exception'. Series: Crosscurrents. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748684090
- ISBN
- 9780748684090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.02
€ 151.02
Phenomenology or Deconstruction? challenges traditional understandings of the relationship between phenomenology and deconstruction through new readings of the work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Paul RicA"ur and Jean-Luc Nancy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748637591
- ISBN
- 9780748637591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.00
€ 169.00
Paperback. In emphasizing Hobbes's skepticism, Richard Flathman goes against the grain of much of the literature concerning Hobbes. Although primarily an account of Hobbes's thinking, Flathman contends that Hobbes's formulation speaks valuably to issues that remain very much with us. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742521490
- ISBN
- 9780742521490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Paperback. "None of your business!" People seeking to keep their private lives from scrutiny often fall back on these words. This work shows that we are every bit as accountable for our private actions as for our public deeds. It defends accountability for private life, stating that it protects and dignifies. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742514096
- ISBN
- 9780742514096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.53
€ 59.53
Paperback. An examination of the philosophical origins of discourse ethics through the prism of Karl-Otto Apel's thought. It finds that Apel fundamentally transformed German philosophy, which had become stagnant in the years before World War II, and influenced later thinkers such as Jurgen Habermas. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512214
- ISBN
- 9780742512214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.10
€ 77.10
Paperback. A challenge to conventional theories of globalization, from thinkers in Latin American philosophy, literature, politics and social science. The contributors to this volume imagine a discourse in which revolution aims at local control and the material conditions for human dignity. Editor(s): Saenz, Mario. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KL; HPS; JFFS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742507777
- ISBN
- 9780742507777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99
Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739148204
- ISBN
- 9780739148204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.77
€ 154.77
Paperback. With over 10,000 entries identifying work of hundreds of Strauss's students, and their students' students, this bibliography is the most-indeed, the only-comprehensive guide to published writing in the tradition of Leo Strauss. Murley includes Strauss's own complete bibliography and that of one of his most revered students, George Anastaplo. Num Pages: 952 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 952
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739106167
- ISBN
- 9780739106167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.99
€ 251.99