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Paperback. The three volumes address what Georges Bataille sees as the paradox of utility: namely, if being useful means serving a further end, then the ultimate end of utility can only be uselessness. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299212
ISBN
9780942299212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The author is one of Europe's foremost philosophers. His earlier work The Postmodern Condition is widely regarded as a modern classic. This book develops his analysis of the phenomenon of postmodernity. The author is one of Europe's foremost philosophers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745612386
ISBN
9780745612386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.22

Hardback. Series: Phaenomenologica. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1549.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1ère éd. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319451978
ISBN
9783319451978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.87

Paperback. Translator(s): Cooper, Belinda. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164252
ISBN
9780231164252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.50

Hardcover. Starts with a representation of Husserl's idea of phenomenology as a foundational theory of science. The following essays detail the main features of the phenomenological method. Further essays deal with the Husserlian foundations of natural science, and the relations between phenomenology and psychology. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd rev. and enlarged ed. 1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347439
ISBN
9780792347439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.33

Paperback. Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they made contributions. It provides introduction situating the works within their historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon; Reisman, David C. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208711
ISBN
9780872208711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199645107
ISBN
9780199645107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Paperback. This collection of essays evaluates Agamben's work from a postcolonial perspective. Svirsky and Bignall assemble leading figures to explore the rich philosophical linkages and the political concerns shared by Agamben and postcolonial theory. Editor(s): Svirsky, Dr. Marcelo; Bignall, Simone. Series: Critical Connections. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643936
ISBN
9780748643936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. This is the largest selection of Stoic philosopher and tragedian Seneca's letters currently available. In them Seneca advises his friend Lucilius on how to do without what is superfluous, whether on the subject of happiness, riches, reputation, or the emotions. We learn too about Seneca's personal and political life in the time of Nero. Translator(s): Fantham, Elaine. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; BJ; HBLA1; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199533213
ISBN
9780199533213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Moral Contract Theory and Social Cognition Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319054841
ISBN
9783319054841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.39

Paperback. Multiculturalism is one of the most controversial ideas in contemporary politics. In this new book George Crowder examines some of the leading responses to multiculturalism, both supportive and critical, found in the work of recent political theorists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSL1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745636269
ISBN
9780745636269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. By replacing hope and faith with adventure, The Last Night of our lives might finally become the first morning of an autonomous future. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
106
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782791959
ISBN
9781782791959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. A clear and comprehensive introduction to what philosophy is, how it should be done and why we should do it. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 510. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy. 245 pages. A clear and comprehensive introduction to what philosophy is, how it should be done and why we should do it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: GPS; HP. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 12. Weight: 510.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521175982
ISBN
9780521175982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Decker, Kevin S.; Koepsell, David R.; Arp, Robert. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APT; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319406657
ISBN
9783319406657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823233779
ISBN
9780823233779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Windhorse Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899579617
ISBN
9781899579617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. We are told that we live in a post ideological era; that we have moved 'beyond Left and Right'; and that we are 'all in it together'. Democracy has been reduced to the consensual administration of economic necessity. How can we make sense of this form of depoliticisation? This title examines how the post political has come to dominate governance. Editor(s): Wilson, Japhy; Swyngedouw, Erik. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403061
ISBN
9781474403061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810104563
ISBN
9780810104563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.00

Hardback. Though often invoked by pro-life supporters, Thomas Aquinas in fact held that human life begins after conception, not at the moment of union. But in following the twists and turns of Aquinas' thinking about the beginning and end of human life, Fabrizio Amerini reaches a nuanced interpretation that will unsettle both sides in the abortion debate. Translator(s): Henninger, Mark. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072473
ISBN
9780674072473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

Paperback. Shows how talking hands of painters and the secretly lucid voices of poets confront the finitude of the human body. In this title, the author uses poetry and painting to explore a theme that runs through all of his work: how human life is shaped by the experience of call and response. Translator(s): Lewis, Stephen E. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3226 x 5182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222902
ISBN
9780823222902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Enlarged edition of a classic work on the significance of place Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 512 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220882
ISBN
9780253220882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Fackenheim's Jewish Philosophy explores the most important themes of Fackenheim's philosophical and religious thought and how these remained central, if not always in immutable ways, over his entire career. Series: The Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum Series in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612662
ISBN
9781442612662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Demonstrates the continuing importance of the founding fathers of the Western philosophical tradition - all the main thinkers from Thales to the Sophists. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 728 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415050791
ISBN
9780415050791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. This is a unique and accessible reference guide to the work of figures who have played an important role in the development of ideas about language. It includes 80 entries on individual thinkers in the Western tradition, ranging from antiquity to the present day, chosen because of their impact on the description or theory of language. Editor(s): Chapman, Siobhan; Routledge, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748617586
ISBN
9780748617586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.28

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