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Paperback. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 295 pages, Illustrations. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight: 410.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
295
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260061
ISBN
9780520260061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Hardcover. This dictionary of 17th-century British philosophers construes "philosophy" as wide in scope including not just logic, metaphysics, ethics and epistemology, but those many aspects of religion, politics, mathematics and science that are of philosophical importance. Editor(s): Pyle, Andrew. Num Pages: 1000 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; BG; GBC; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 188 x 115. Weight in Grams: 2386.
Publisher
Thoemmes Continuum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855067042
ISBN
9781855067042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 911.44
€ 713.40

Paperback. 'Revealing Art' is a revealing book about why art is important and the role of the imagination in art, illustrated with colour and black-and-white plates of examples from Michaelangelo to Matisse and from Poussin to Pollock. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278546
ISBN
9780415278546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. Both observation and psychology indicate that people act rationally without deliberation, and act irrationally with deliberation. By questioning the notion that our own minds are comprehensible to us, and therefore questioning the work of action theorists and ethicists, this work aims to develop a realistic conception of moral agency. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195179767
ISBN
9780195179767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.26

Paperback. In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry for the beginning student. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195174373
ISBN
9780195174373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.56

Paperback. Dimension: 218 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621481300
ISBN
9781621481300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. More than a contest of wills representing professional and economic interests, the animal rights debate is also an enduring topic in normative ethical theory. This book addresses the key issues in this sometimes acrimonious debate. It defends the inherent value of all individuals who are "subjects of a life". Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074165
ISBN
9780252074165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Third Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200333
ISBN
9780872200333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.46

Paperback. Some of our most burning questions surround consciousness: What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Is consciousness itself an illusion? The rapid rate of developments in brain science continues to open up debate on these issues. This book clarifies the complex arguments and illuminates the major theories on consciousness. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 25 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; JMS; JMT; PSC. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198794738
ISBN
9780198794738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Is life worth living? If human existence holds no significance, what can keep us from suicide? In this book, the author argues if there is no God to give meaning to our lives, humans must take on that purpose themselves. It also argues for an acceptance of reality that encompasses revolt, passion and, above all, liberty. Translator(s): O'Brien, Justin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182001
ISBN
9780141182001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Neuhouser, Frederick. Translator(s): Neuhouser, Frederick; Smith, Alan E. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151986
ISBN
9780231151986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163673
ISBN
9780691163673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497391
ISBN
9780801497391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

Paperback. Shows us a range of ideas on a range of topics, including relationships, work, culture, love and death - and that could be of use to all of us, irrespective of whether we do or don't believe. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141046310
ISBN
9780141046310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Series: Dover Philosophical Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486432502
ISBN
9780486432502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.04

Paperback. An indispensable guide to living a full life from the bestselling author of An Intimate History of Humanity Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857053695
ISBN
9780857053695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRA; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166911
ISBN
9780231166911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168753
ISBN
9780691168753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Atherton, Margaret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202597
ISBN
9780872202597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86. Series: Dover Thrift S. 96 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 6. Weight: 86.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486285153
ISBN
9780486285153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.45

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