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Hardback. At some time around 200 AD, the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was "The Heavens" (Caelestia). This book contains an English translation of "The Heavens", along with an introduction, notes, and technical diagrams. Translator(s): Todd, Robert B.; Bowen, Alan C. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520233256
ISBN
9780520233256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.70
€ 64.67

Hardback. With roots in popular music traditions, improvisation, and the avant-garde, this book provides a lens through which we can better understand the meaning and creation of the counterculture community. It examines the wider significance and impact of its politics of improvisation. Editor(s): Meriwether, Nicholas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVC; AVGP; AVH; HBLX; HPCF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286641
ISBN
9780520286641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 72.77

Paperback. Even in the eyes of many of his critics, Fodor is widely regarded as the most important philosopher of psychology of his generation. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Oxford
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631187011
ISBN
9780631187011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

Paperback. aeo Wide coverage and introduction to the main issues and arguments of applied ethics. aeo Each chapter specially commissioned to introduce newcomers. aeo Comprehensive notes and reading guides. Editor(s): Almond, Brenda. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631193913
ISBN
9780631193913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57

Paperback. Includes new papers by distinguished authors. Extensive treatment of currently "hot" topics. Helpful suggestions concerning use with the most popular single-author texts. Covers a much wider range of topics than the competition. Editor(s): Alcoff, Linda Martin. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 36. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780631205807
ISBN
9780631205807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.89

Paperback. * Contains up-to-date coverage of key theorists in sociology, social theory, philosophy, cultural studies, feminism, psychoanalysis and philosophy. * Theorists covered include Benjamin, Elias, Goffman, Lacan, Said, Jameson, Heidegger, Giddens, Bauman, Williams, and many others. Editor(s): Elliott, Anthony; Ray, Larry. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPS; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219729
ISBN
9780631219729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.32

Paperback. Robert Nozick presents bold philosophical theories that take account of scientific advances in physics, evolutionary biology, economics and cognitive neuroscience, and casts contemporary cultural controversies in a new light. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674012455
ISBN
9780674012455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.17

Paperback. Ficino's commentary on Plato's "Symposium" introduced 'a Platonic love' into common speech. The dialogue's view of love as 'desire for eternal possession of the good' is of enormous philosophical. Nevertheless, questions remain concerning the meaning of specific features and the character of its influence. This volume addresses such questions. Editor(s): Lesher, James H.; Nalls, Deborah; Sheffield, Frisbee. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 356 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674023758
ISBN
9780674023758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Brahmanical Theories of the Gift constitutes the first critical edition and translation into any modern language of a d nanibandha, a classical Hindu legal digest devoted to the culturally and religiously important topic of gifting. David Brick has included an extensive historical introduction to the text and its subject matter." Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: D; DS; HBJF; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088481
ISBN
9780674088481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.17
€ 50.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 1064 pages, 266 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1933
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1064
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674138018
ISBN
9780674138018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.62
€ 270.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1935
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674138025
ISBN
9780674138025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.62
€ 270.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 798 pages, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1958
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
798
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674138032
ISBN
9780674138032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.62
€ 270.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 832 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674265523
ISBN
9780674265523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.23
€ 153.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674267176
ISBN
9780674267176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.23
€ 153.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780674267350
ISBN
9780674267350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.23
€ 153.06

Hardcover. Alexander George s lucid interpretation of Hume s Of Miracles provides fresh insights into this provocative text, explaining the concepts and claims involved. He also shows why Hume s argument fails to engage with committed religious thought and why philosophical argumentation so often proves ineffective in shaking people s deeply held beliefs." Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674289246
ISBN
9780674289246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.88

Hardcover. This volume on classical philology includes, among others, the following contributions: Francis Cairns, "Virgil Eclogue 1.1-2: A literary Program?"; John Hunt, "Readings in Apollonius of Tyre"; Alexander Jones, "Geminus and the Isia"; and Peter Knox "Lucretius on the Narrow Road". Editor(s): Segal, Charles; Henrichs, Albert; Higbie, Carolyn; Jones, Christopher; Nagy, Gregory. Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 426 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2AHA; CF; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 33. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674379473
ISBN
9780674379473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.29

Paperback. This collection of George Boolos work includes 30 papers on set theory, second-order logic, and plural quantifiers; on Frege, Dedekind, Cantor, and Russell; and on miscellaneous topics in logic and proof theory, including three papers on various aspects of the Godel theormes. Num Pages: 450 pages, 11 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674537675
ISBN
9780674537675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81
€ 48.17

Paperback. Shklar draws from a brilliant array of writers--Moliere and Dickens on hypocrisy, Jane Austen on snobbery, Shakespeare and Montesquieu on misanthropy, Hawthorne and Nietzsche on cruelty, Conrad and Faulkner on betrayal--to reveal the nature and effects of the vices. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674641761
ISBN
9780674641761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 522 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
522
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674673915
ISBN
9780674673915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.33
€ 149.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674697355
ISBN
9780674697355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.33
€ 148.52

Paperback. In this book, one of America's great philosophers calls upon his peers to embed philosophy in social life. Connecting metaphysics to cultural and literary issues, Putnam argues that the collapse of philosophical realism does not entail a fall into the abyss of relativism and postmodern skepticism. Num Pages: 422 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780674749450
ISBN
9780674749450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.35

paperback. This work contests the view that only science offers an appropriate model for philosophical inquiry. Covering topics that range from artificial intelligence to natural selection, it identifies the problems encountered when philosophy ignores the normative or attempts to reduce it to something else. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674760943
ISBN
9780674760943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81
€ 48.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPDF; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674761759
ISBN
9780674761759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.47
€ 103.47

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