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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.59
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 37.99
€ 34.28