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Hardback. In 43 lively chapters Peter Adamson tells the story of philosophy from its beginnings to Plato and Aristotle. Most histories jump from one famous name to another, but Adamson shows that the people and ideas in between, usually overlooked, are fascinating and significant. Based on his popular podcasts, this is serious history with a light touch. Series: A History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199674534
- ISBN
- 9780199674534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.71
€ 31.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. Even as a young man Benjamin possessed astonishing intellectual range and depth. His topics here include poetry and fiction, drama, philosophy, history, religion, love, violence, morality, mythology, painting and much more. Editor(s): Bullock, Marcus Paul; Jennings, Michael W. Num Pages: 528 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013551
- ISBN
- 9780674013551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.81
€ 38.99
€ 32.81
Paperback. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Num Pages: 188 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280. 190 pages, 5 figures. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPL. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521720793
- ISBN
- 9780521720793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.86
€ 33.99
€ 32.86
Hardback. Reflecting the broad range of interests of a major Renaissance philosopher and his distinctive brand of syncretism, this title offers three central works of Pico's in their entirety. Translator(s): Wallis, Charles Glenn; Miller, Paul J. W.; Carmichael, Douglas. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRC; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203976
- ISBN
- 9780872203976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.74
€ 43.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. Ethical clarity is especially critical for the police professional - perhaps uniquely so - because the ethical point of view determines the way police competence is understood. This book promotes an ethic to live by for officers and other professionals, and applies various schools of ethical thought to practical examples in policing. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSW1; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781111544515
- ISBN
- 9781111544515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.57
€ 114.57
Hardback. "First published in French language by Editions du Seuil, Paris, under the title Vert, Histoire d'une couleur." c2013--Page facing title page. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159362
- ISBN
- 9780691159362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.57
€ 46.99
€ 33.57
Paperback. What is the relationship between persons and things? And how does the body transform this relationship? In this book, the author - one of Italy's leading political philosophers - considers these questions and shows that starting from the body, rather than from the thing or the person, can help us to reconsider the status of both. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745690650
- ISBN
- 9780745690650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.04
€ 16.04
Hardback. What is a person? This fundamental question is a perennial concern of philosophers and theologians. This book argues that it also lies at the center of the social scientist's quest to interpret and explain social life. It presents a model for social theory that does justice to the best of our humanistic visions of people, life, and society. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226765914
- ISBN
- 9780226765914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.31€ 78.49
€ 94.31
€ 78.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8-page colour insert. One Colour Gatefold. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611803389
- ISBN
- 9781611803389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.39
€ 20.99
€ 17.39
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812694093
- ISBN
- 9780812694093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.61
€ 26.99
€ 23.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Num Pages: illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1586.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- In Two Volumes ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865974579
- ISBN
- 9780865974579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.83
€ 32.99
€ 23.83
Paperback. Improvisation is usually either lionized as an ecstatic experience of being in the moment or disparaged as the thoughtless recycling of cliches. Eschewing both of these orthodoxies, this title considers the improvised dimension of philosophy itself in order to elaborate an innovative concept of improvisation. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; HPC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226662794
- ISBN
- 9780226662794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.71
€ 37.99
€ 29.71
Paperback. Suitable for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, this book calls on recurring questions about morality and power, justice and war, the risk of democracy, the necessity for evil, the perils of tolerance, and the meaning of happiness. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674057029
- ISBN
- 9780674057029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.82
€ 35.99
€ 30.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844676170
- ISBN
- 9781844676170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.37
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€ 26.37
Paperback. This study examines the relationship between being and God in Aristotle and Heidegger. Focusing on the methodology of each thinker, Catriona Hanley contrasts their beliefs on the infinite or finite nature of being, and God's role therein. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847692491
- ISBN
- 9780847692491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.06
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Paperback. Explores the words and ideas of Black feminist intellectuals and writers, both within the academy and without. This book provides an interpretive framework for the work of such prominent Black feminist thinkers as Angela Davis, bell hooks, Alice Walker, and Audre Lorde. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415964722
- ISBN
- 9780415964722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.36
€ 26.99
€ 25.36
Paperback. Prev. ed. pub.: Routledge philosophy guidebook to Hegel and the Phenomenology of spirit, 2002. Series Editor(s): Gottlieb, Anthony. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415664462
- ISBN
- 9780415664462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.07
€ 34.99
€ 34.07
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784994327
- ISBN
- 9781784994327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.20€ 16.55
€ 100.20
€ 16.55
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842433164
- ISBN
- 9781842433164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.57
€ 19.57
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474232647
- ISBN
- 9781474232647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.25€ 136.68
€ 153.25
€ 136.68
Paperback. Translator(s): Edlebi, Alyosha. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Univocal Publishing LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937561482
- ISBN
- 9781937561482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.99
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Paperback. This is the first collection of Sartre's key philosophical writings and provides an indispensable resource for all students and readers of his work, which has been influential in philosophy, literature and politics. Editor(s): Priest, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415213684
- ISBN
- 9780415213684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.96
€ 40.99
€ 40.96
Paperback. Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 line drawings and half tones. BIC Classification: HP; PBUD; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 117 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Oxford
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199218462
- ISBN
- 9780199218462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.86
€ 11.99
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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€ 25.06
€ 31.99
€ 25.06