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Paperback. Treats central topics about our knowledge of being, the being of the natural world, and, via the latter, being as such. This book considers the special character and implications of our human, personal being - in particular, our intellect, free choice, and reason-conditioned sociality. It also treats God as Source and End. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215181
ISBN
9780813215181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.17

Paperback. This work explores the unrepeatability of persons, drawing out the worth and dignity of each individual person. It also explores interpersonal relation, giving an account of how persons can achieve empathic understanding of others, and where the limit of empathy is reached. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213170
ISBN
9780813213170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813209654
ISBN
9780813209654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28

Paperback. First published in 1982, this is an introduction to St Thomas's moral philosophy. In this revised edition, the basics of Thomistic ethics and teachings are revisited. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813208978
ISBN
9780813208978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.18

Paperback. Examines the writings of Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II), from his early dramas to his later theological works. Wojtyla's primary philosophical interest lies in the field of ethics, but, Schmitz suggests, his interests also lie in an understanding of the nature and destiny of human beings. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ; HRAB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Catholic University of America Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207803
ISBN
9780813207803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.47

Paperback. McInerny describes how a debate was initiated in the 30s on whether philosophy could have existed in the age of faith. Concerned with the moral aspect of "Christian philosophy", he argues for a Christian ethic that sees the distinction between philosophising and the content of philosophy. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813207711
ISBN
9780813207711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Investigates questions of interest to football fans, coaches, and players, such as the ethics of steroids and whether there should be a playoff system in college football. This book tackles controversies such as instant replay challenges and salary caps for players. It covers both collegiate and professional football. Editor(s): Austin, Michael W. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192192
ISBN
9780813192192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.05

Editor(s): Coles, Romand; Reinhardt, Class of 1956 Professor of American Civilization Mark (Williams College); Shulman, George. Num Pages: 542 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 739.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145525
ISBN
9780813145525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Fahy, Thomas. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813136554
ISBN
9780813136554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Palmer, R. Barton; Sanders, Steven M. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813126623
ISBN
9780813126623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

As our dependence on technology has increased precipitously over the past centuries, so too has the notion that we can solve all environmental problems with scientific explanations. This book proposes an alternative to this dangerous worldview. It looks ahead to determine how humans can live sustainably on Earth. Editor(s): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124773
ISBN
9780813124773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.59

James H. Toner is professor of international relations and military ethics at the U.S. Air War College and author of Morals Under the Gun. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118819
ISBN
9780813118819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Eberhardt, Frederick. Translator(s): Glymour, Clark. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812696097
ISBN
9780812696097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.99

Paperback. This volume asserts that many philosophical controversies really depend upon whether a particular language should be used. The author explores a "Principle of Tolerance", by which everyone is free to mix and match the rules of language. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Open Court
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695243
ISBN
9780812695243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.03

It not only celebrates Cavendish as a true figure of the scientific age but contributes to a broader understanding of the contested nature of the scientific revolution. Series: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD; HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894435
ISBN
9780801894435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.86

Breslin draws a critically important distinction between constitutional texts and constitutional practice. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890512
ISBN
9780801890512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Humanities, film studies, and social science scholars will find this book a valuable contribution to the philosophical literature on cinema and its pertinence in contemporary life. Translator(s): Hartz, Alisa. Series: Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888021
ISBN
9780801888021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.62

Hardcover. Twentieth-century philosophy has tacitly been dominated by a deep contrast between universalist and model-theoretical visions of language. This book studies the role of this contrast in Peirce, Frege, Wittgenstein, Carnap, Quine, Husserl, Heidegger and in the development of logical theory. Series: Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342465
ISBN
9780792342465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.03

Hardcover. Presents perspectives into the field of phenomenology/philosophy of life conceived by Tymieniecka. This philosophy reaches to the 'inner workings of Nature' as well as to the innermost recesses of the Human Creative Condition, opening a starting point for philosophy. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341260
ISBN
9780792341260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.46

Hardcover. Discusses animal rights, obligations concerning future generations, abortion, limiting medical treatment, and euthanasia. This work offers an account of what moral principles are sound, how we can apply them to complex situations, and what makes it reasonable to treat individuals in accordance with particular moral principles. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339182
ISBN
9780792339182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.21

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