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Paperback. In his new Preface E.O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how "The Insect Societies" led him to write "Sociobiology," and how the political and religious uproar that engulfed that book persuaded him to write another book that would better explain the relevance of biology to the understanding of human behavior. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016385
ISBN
9780674016385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.08

Hardback. This illuminating book provides a reconstruction of social theory that emphasizes its humanist foundations and the centrality of values in social inquiry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758628
ISBN
9780804758628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.02

Paperback. A bestselling thinker combines theory and practice in this essential primer to the most popular branch of philosophy Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745763
ISBN
9781780745763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226324944
ISBN
9780226324944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.20

Hardback. Investigating the impact of Arabic medieval astrological and magical theories on early modern occult philosophy, this book argues that they provided a naturalistic explanation of astral influences and magical efficacy based on Aristotelian notions of causality. Series: Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3H; HPDC; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137399465
ISBN
9781137399465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170657
ISBN
9780691170657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC; HPM; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195324785
ISBN
9780195324785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.15

Paperback. Expounds, compares, and criticises Spinoza's theses. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Second Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145836
ISBN
9780915145836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. A newly revised edition of the classic bestseller, focusing on the mind-body problem and related issues, presented with a remarkable combination of clarity, rigor, and accessibility Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 diagrams. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Westview Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813344584
ISBN
9780813344584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardback. Merold Westphal has been in the foremost ranks of philosophers who proclaim a new, post-secular philosophy. This book focuses on the wisdom of humility that characterizes Westphal's thought and explores how that wisdom, expressed through the redemptive dynamic of doubt, can contribute to developing a post secular apologetic for faith. Editor(s): Putt, B. Keith. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230457
ISBN
9780823230457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.03

Paperback. While it makes no claims to being encyclopaedic in its coverage, this book seeks to accommodate the implications of Jacques Derrida's writings and thoughts, through an expository engagement with a series of words having significance throughout Derrida's text, and across the years of his publishing career. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622764
ISBN
9780748622764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. A philosophical exploration of the entire seven-book Harry Potter series Harry Potter has been heralded as one of the most popular book series of all time and the philosophical nature of Harry, Hermione, and Ron's quest to rid the world of its ultimate evil is one of the many things that make this series special. Editor(s): Irwin, William; Bassham, Gregory. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470398258
ISBN
9780470398258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.51

Hardback. Being Shaken is a multifaceted meditation by leading philosophers from Europe and North America on ways in which events disrupt the complacency of the ontological paradigm at the personal, ethical, theological, aesthetic, and political levels. Editor(s): Marder, Michael; Zabala, Santiago. Series: Palgrave Studies in Postmetaphysical Thought. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137333728
ISBN
9781137333728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Paperback. Editor(s): Bynum, Terrell Ward; Rogerson, Simon. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; UBJ; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Blackwell Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855548459
ISBN
9781855548459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.86

Paperback. Contains the "Poetics" and the first twelve chapters of the "Rhetoric, Book III". Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200722
ISBN
9780872200722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.55

Hardcover. New investigation of John Wyclif's writings on the theory of the "just war" shows him to be the first genuine pacifist of medieval Europe. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HPCB; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933259
ISBN
9780861933259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Hardback. Argues that art, especially architecture, music, and painting, is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. This book approaches art as a form of erotic expression that connects sensory richness with primal desire. It argues that the meaning of art comes from the intensities and sensations it inspires, not just its intention. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 136 pages, two color images. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231145183
ISBN
9780231145183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848192089
ISBN
9781848192089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.95

Hardback. Betrayal seems to have lost its grip on the public consciousness in liberal societies, yet it is all around us, dissolving the thick glue of trust that holds friends, families, and communities together. By focusing on the ethics of betrayal, Avishai Margalit offers a philosophical account of what we owe those who give us our sense of belonging. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048263
ISBN
9780674048263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

Paperback. On the occasion of Habermas's 80th birthday, the German publisher Suhrkamp brought out five volumes of Habermas's work that spanned the full range his philosophical work, from the theory of rationality to the critique of metaphysics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509506729
ISBN
9781509506729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Translator(s): Levi, Honor. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540365
ISBN
9780199540365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. This historically-informed critical assessment of Dummett's account of abstract objects, examines in detail some of the Fregean presuppositions of Dummett's account whilst also engaging with phenomenological approaches and recent work on the problem of abstract entities. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230285194
ISBN
9780230285194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. This new edition of Alexander Miller s highly readable introduction to contemporary metaethics provides a critical overview of the main arguments and themes in twentieth- and twenty-first-century contemporary metaethics. Miller traces the development of contemporary debates in metaethics from their beginnings in the work of G.E. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646596
ISBN
9780745646596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
11th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292068701
ISBN
9781292068701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.53

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