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Paperback. A critique of recent work in moral theology illustrated with examples from the most controversial aspects of Christian moral doctrine. Finnis gives an account of the roots of the upheaval in Roman Catholic moral theology in and after the 1960s, and points to a way forward. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207452
ISBN
9780813207452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

Paperback. This classic work is a general introduction to Indian philosophy that covers the Vedic and Epic periods, including expositions on the hymns of the Rig Veda, the Upanisads, Jainism, Buddhism and the theism of the Bhagvadgita. Editor(s): Radhakrishnan, S. Num Pages: 768 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE; HRKJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 144 x 42. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195698428
ISBN
9780195698428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195698411
ISBN
9780195698411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.35

Hardback. Nobel laureate Roald Hoffman confronts some of the major ethical controversies in chemistry today. Expertly weaving together examples from the worlds of art, literature, and philosophy, Hoffmann illustrates his uniquely accessible dialectic about the creative activity of chemists. Num Pages: 294 pages, 121 colour and b&w photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PD; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101387
ISBN
9780231101387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.80

paperback. Editor(s): Ganeri, Professor Jonardon. Num Pages: 492 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 35. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press India
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199460946
ISBN
9780199460946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.54

Hardcover. Aristotle Categoriae et Liber de Interpretatione Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1936
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
198th
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198145073
ISBN
9780198145073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

Hardcover. Hans Blumenberg's account of the transition of the world from medieval to modern, given in his 1966 work "The Legitimacy of the Modern Age", has received wide attention. Elizabeth Brient begins her own account of the transition with an extensive, critical assessment of aspects of Blumenberg's work. Num Pages: 296 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210896
ISBN
9780813210896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.32

Paperback. This work examines the politics of ideal societies and the means necessary to bring them into existence. George Klosko reveals how discussions of fundamental moral reform lead inexorably to questions of political power. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268032586
ISBN
9780268032586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. Arguing that Niccolo Machiavelli should be reconsidered as a major philosopher, this book includes an account of the relationship between Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci, their roles in the emergence of modernity, and the implications this holds for contemporary life and society. Series: Frank M.Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HPCB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268014339
ISBN
9780268014339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.78

Paperback. A patient and faithful working of primary Thomistic texts, this volume Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221083
ISBN
9780813221083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Modern philosophy has long dismissed the traditional moral notion that some actions are inherently good or evil, claiming rather that actions lack clear boundaries and have no set nature, whether good, evil, or anything else. This title tackles the Thomistic debate surrounding the inherent good and evil of human actions. Num Pages: 324 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217277
ISBN
9780813217277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Paperback. A great revival of interest in natural law thinking has occurred across a range of disciplines and perspectives. Much of this recent work is traced to the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas. To explore and evaluate the current revival, this volume examines the relation between Thomistic natural law and the larger philosophical and theological tradition. Editor(s): Goyette, John; Latkovic, Mark S.; Myers, Richard S. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRCM; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213996
ISBN
9780813213996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

paperback. In this biography of Saint Thomas Aquinas, the author brings his expertise to bear on Aquinas's "Summa Theologiae". With an account of Aquinas's life, this book contains a brief introduction to Aquinas's masterpiece - its content; it's historical, literary, and doctrinal settings; and its lasting significance. Translator(s): Guevin, Benedict M. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Catholic University America Pr United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213989
ISBN
9780813213989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. This is an introduction to the philosophy of the 13th century Franciscan John Duns Scotus. The text brings together key insights of Scotus's theory of cognition, metaphysics and ethics in a comprehensive and unified manner. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213705
ISBN
9780813213705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

paperback. This work aims to reopen the fundamental question of being. It raises the question of being after the natural sciences and phenomenology have run their course and pursues it according to a method that is properly metaphysical as well as critical. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Catholic University America Pr United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813210964
ISBN
9780813210964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. "Essays, reviews, miscellany, and The Public and Its Problems"--Jacket. Editor(s): Boydston, Jo Ann. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328123
ISBN
9780809328123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians from Hume to J.S. Mill. Discussion of utility in writers such as Adam Smith, William Paley and Jeremy Bentham is included. Series: Routledge Studies in Ethics and Moral Theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415408462
ISBN
9780415408462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.63

paperback. This clear, critical examination, makes Hegels arguments fully accessible. Hegel's system is considered as a whole and examines the wide range of problems that it was designed to solve. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 620 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415277198
ISBN
9780415277198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.15

Paperback. aeo This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the work of Helene Cixous, which will be accessible to students as well as researchers. aeo It provides a detailed exposition of Cixousa s theoretical position, paying particular attention to her fiction and drama. This focus is what makes the book distinctive. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612553
ISBN
9780745612553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.62

paperback. Intended for use in the introduction to ethics course, this text is designed to engage today's practical-minded student in more fundamental questions. The book ranges from ideals in living to contemporary moral problems, exploring and analyzing both areas in order to stimulate deeper reflection. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Fifth
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442272552
ISBN
9781442272552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.73

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