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Hardback. The limiting of violence through state powers is one of the central projects of the modern age. Why then have recent centuries been so bloody? The author demonstrates that the aim of decreasing and deterring violence has gone hand in hand with the misleading idea that violence is abnormal and beyond comprehension. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691142968
- ISBN
- 9780691142968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.92€ 53.22
€ 68.92
€ 53.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Viroli, Maurizio. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 31. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164366
- ISBN
- 9780691164366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Hardback. This book introduces undergraduate and postgraduate students in philosophy, mathematics and computer science to the main problems and positions in philosophical logic. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625598
- ISBN
- 9780748625598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.95€ 95.21
€ 106.95
€ 95.21
Paperback. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 221 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231167772
- ISBN
- 9780231167772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.32
€ 37.99
€ 27.32
Paperback. D. Editor(s): Kendler, Kenneth S.; Parnas, Josef. Num Pages: 424 pages, 15, 10 black & white line drawings, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPCF3; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 248 x 31. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418360
- ISBN
- 9781421418360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.64
€ 41.99
€ 34.64
Paperback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this title helps to understand the meaning and creation of the counter-culture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520286658
- ISBN
- 9780520286658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. Together with the "Enchiridion", a manual of his main ideas, this book argues that happiness lies in learning to perceive exactly what is in our power to change and what is not. Editor(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449464
- ISBN
- 9780140449464
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. A brief introduction to seventy-six of the most thought provoking books in history and how they can help us in our everyday lives. Philosophy without the boring bits. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849010016
- ISBN
- 9781849010016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786600882
- ISBN
- 9781786600882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.61
€ 40.99
€ 38.61
Paperback. A Socratic dialogue in two parts. It begins with a theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its very beginning to the coming of man. It also comprises an account of the rise and fall of Atlantis, an empire ruled by the descendants of Poseidon, which ultimately sank into the sea. Translator(s): Lee, Desmond. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DB; HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140455045
- ISBN
- 9780140455045
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
€ 15.99
€ 11.88
Hardback. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DQ; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 32. Weight in Grams: 564. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. 397 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DQ; HPDF. Dimension: 138 x 207 x 19. Weight: 566. Translator(s): Watson, Burton.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 397
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Edition
- First Ediiton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231031479
- ISBN
- 9780231031479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.29
€ 136.29
Paperback. Publishing some of his work, including Four Essays on Liberty, the author writes on a wide range of topics to a cast of correspondents. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845952303
- ISBN
- 9781845952303
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.02
€ 26.99
€ 19.02
Paperback. Editor(s): Le Poidevin, Robin; Simons, Peter; McGonigal, Andrew; Cameron, Ross P. Series: Routledge Philosophy Companions. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 176 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 632
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415493963
- ISBN
- 9780415493963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
Hardback. This book traces the compelling ethical and political ideas that unfold in the multifaceted work of Albert Camus, one of the twentieth century's most provocative and influential figures, and explores their relevance for human existence in an unsettling world of global integration and fragmentation. Series: Global Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JPA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137525826
- ISBN
- 9781137525826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.42
€ 64.42
Paperback. "Theories of Human Nature". Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603842921
- ISBN
- 9781603842921
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.61
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Paperback. Challenges the entrenched understandings of Machiavelli, arguing that he was a moral and political philosopher who consistently favored the rule of law over that of men, that he had a coherent theory of justice, and that he did not defend the 'Machiavellian' maxim that the ends justify the means. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141770
- ISBN
- 9780691141770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. Assesses the direction and impact of African philosophy as well as its future role. Editor(s): Karp, Ivan; Masolo, D. A. Series: African Systems of Thought. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 274 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st. Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214171
- ISBN
- 9780253214171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.72
€ 20.72
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138908567
- ISBN
- 9781138908567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.07
€ 34.99
€ 34.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474170
- ISBN
- 9780801474170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.82
€ 34.99
€ 31.82
Paperback. Logical Options introduces the extensions and alternatives to classical logic which are most discussed in the philosophical literature: many-sorted logic, second-order logic, modal logics, intuitionistic logic, three-valued logic, fuzzy logic, and free logic. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551112978
- ISBN
- 9781551112978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.81€ 57.69
€ 74.81
€ 57.69