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Paperback. Although Camus was called the 'conscience of his age', no writer has continued to be both more vilified and exalted in the West. This book is a gateway to investigating whether Camus' ideal of living without conceptual absolutes is an attainable goal. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902210995
ISBN
9781902210995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 398 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947068
ISBN
9781933947068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Hardcover. How the ear came to play a central role in modern culture and rationality. Num Pages: 424 pages, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935408048
ISBN
9781935408048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Translator(s): Burk, Drew S. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 208 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561055
ISBN
9781937561055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 53. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037342091
ISBN
9783037342091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. Affect, or the process by which emotions come to be embodied, is a burgeoning area of interest in both the humanities and the sciences. This book features leading scholars who explore the temporal aspects of affect through the perspectives of philosophy, music, film, media, and art, as well as technology and neurology. Num Pages: 272 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Diaphanes AG
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037346693
ISBN
9783037346693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024631813
ISBN
9788024631813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo Poland
Condition
New
Number of pages
196
SKU
V9788323333685
ISBN
9788323333685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. The story of a successful professional woman and a reflection on the meaning of existentialism, this autobiography is an account of a woman's psychological liberation and the development of a personal philosophy. A translator of Sartre, Barnes recounts her battles with publishers and critics. Num Pages: 350 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: BGA; HPCF3; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226037332
ISBN
9780226037332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Hardcover. Translator(s): Berman, Robert. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226074030
ISBN
9780226074030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.87
€ 44.59

Paperback. This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic: The Theory in Inquiry". It argues that Russell failed to understand Dewey's logic as Dewey intended and that this logic is relevant to recent developments in philosophy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080703
ISBN
9780226080703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.20

Hardcover. Explores the intersection of beauty and violence by examining university lectures and course materials on aesthetics along with riots, acts of domestic terrorism, and magic lantern exhibitions. This work suggests that the distance separating academic thinking and popular wisdom about social transformation is narrower than we generally suppose. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226096285
ISBN
9780226096285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 78.49

Paperback. Explores the intersection of beauty and violence by examining university lectures and course materials on aesthetics along with riots, acts of domestic terrorism, and magic lantern exhibitions. This work suggests that the distance separating academic thinking and popular wisdom about social transformation is narrower than we generally suppose. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226096292
ISBN
9780226096292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226097015
ISBN
9780226097015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.12

hardcover. Combining a deep knowledge of psychology, cultural anthropology, art history, and the history of religions - not to mention philosophy, this book demonstrates the unpredictability of writing and thought and how they can teach us about our experiences. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226105758
ISBN
9780226105758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226120300
ISBN
9780226120300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. This text examines the relationship between Plato's conception of the nature of the universe, and his moral and political thought. Cropsey interprets seven of Plato's dialogues here - "Theaetetus", "Euthyphro", "Sophist", "Statesman", "Apology", "Crito" and "Phaedo". Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226121222
ISBN
9780226121222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. This text examines the bearing of Heidegger's philosophy on his original commitment to Nazism and on his later inability to face up to the implications of that allegiance. The author focuses on Heidegger's connection with other philosophers, most notably Karl Jaspers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226123738
ISBN
9780226123738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. "Man is a political animal," Aristotle asserts near the beginning of the Politics. In this reading of one of the foundational texts of political philosophy, the author traces the surprising implications of Aristotle's claim and explores the treatise's relevance to ongoing political concerns. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226154985
ISBN
9780226154985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardcover. "Originally published as L'origine de l'hermaeneutique de soi: confaerences prononcaees aa Dartmouth College, 1980. Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, Paris, 2013." Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226188546
ISBN
9780226188546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. People in the ancient world thought of vision as both an ethical tool and a tactile sense, akin to touch. The author traces this complex notion of self from Plato's Greece to Seneca's Rome as she unveils divided selves, moral hypocrisy, and lustful Stoics - and offers fresh insights about seminal works. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226211725
ISBN
9780226211725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardback. What does it mean to be free? The author shows that individual agency is best conceived as a non-sovereign experience because our ability to act and affect the world depends on how other people interpret and respond to what we do. It enables us to see human action, personal responsibility, and the meaning of liberty in a totally new light. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226234694
ISBN
9780226234694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.85

Hardcover. Provides an approach to meeting the challenges faced by philosophical hermeneutics in interpreting an ever-changing and multicultural world. The author shows that a crucial task of hermeneutical critique is to establish priorities among the contexts that may be brought to bear on the interpretation of history and culture. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226249315
ISBN
9780226249315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 78.78

Paperback. What, if anything, does figurative, political slavery have to do with transatlantic slavery? The author explores connections between political and chattel slavery by excavating the tradition of Western political thought that justifies actively opposing tyranny. Num Pages: 435 pages, 14 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBTS; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226271798
ISBN
9780226271798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

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