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Paperback. An essay on aesthetics. It explores architecture, jade, food, toilets, and combines an acute sense of the use of space in buildings, as well as perfect descriptions of lacquerware under candlelight and women in the darkness of the house of pleasure. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 66.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780099283577
ISBN
9780099283577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. James Cameron s critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless accolades for its breath-taking visuals and use of 3D technology. Editor(s): Dunn, George A. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470940310
ISBN
9780470940310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816632213
ISBN
9780816632213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Friday, Jonathan. Series: Library of Scottish Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; HPCD; HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845768
ISBN
9780907845768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.08

Paperback. Comedy, from social ridicule to the laughter of the carnival, provides effective tools for reinforcing social patterns of domination and weapons for emancipation. This book states that comic trumps liberal accounts of freedom by drawing attention to bodies and intimate relationships, topics which are usually neglected by political philosophy. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253219947
ISBN
9780253219947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Hardback. Explores how bullshit is distinct from lying. This book argues that bullshitters misrepresent themselves to their audience not as liars do, that is, by deliberately making false claims about what is true. It claims that bullshitters seek to convey a certain impression of themselves without being concerned about whether anything at all is true. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 109 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780691122946
ISBN
9780691122946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.18

Paperback. This ambitious work engages several major philosophical genres. It responds to current discussions of the "gift," which lie on the frontier of literature, anthropology, and economics, notably in the work of Jacques Derrida, and offers a detailed critique of the basis on which those discussions have proceeded. Translator(s): Kosky, Jeffrey L. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734110
ISBN
9780804734110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. "A fine example of the reliable research and precise description so long associated with Simon's writings."-Library Journal Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3233 x 4531 x 13. Weight in Grams: 193.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823208418
ISBN
9780823208418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229444
ISBN
9780823229444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Bilimoria, Professor Purushottama; Prabhu, Joseph; Sharma, Renuka M. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HPQ; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 811.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754633013
ISBN
9780754633013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Paperback. David and Mary Norton present the definitive scholarly edition of Hume's Treatise, one of the greatest philosophical works ever written. This volume contains their account of how the Treatise was written and published; an explanation of how they established the text; an extensive set of annotations; and a detailed bibliography and index. Editor(s): Norton, David Fate; Norton, Mary J. Series: Clarendon Hume Edition Series. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199596348
ISBN
9780199596348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.17

Paperback. From the best-selling author of On Bullshit.. This book consists of the Tanner Lectures in Moral Philosophy, delivered by the author at Stanford University in 2004, along with commentary on the lectures. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752985
ISBN
9780804752985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. Prominent feminist theorist rethinks the relationship between evolution and the biological body through the study of three key figures--Darwin, Nietzsche, and Bergson. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333975
ISBN
9780822333975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 177 x 10. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517901837
ISBN
9781517901837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680637
ISBN
9780745680637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.92

Hardcover. W. J. Mander examines the nature of idealist ethics: the form and content of ethical belief most typically adopted by philosophical idealists. He identifies a tradition of idealist ethics, before going on to argue that such an approach offers an attractive way of looking at moral questions and has much to contribute to contemporary discussion. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198748892
ISBN
9780198748892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.22

Hardback. This authoritative treatment on the ethics of war contains twelve original essays by eminent scholars who first challenged the orthodoxy of Just War theory, as well as by up-and-coming thinkers. The essays span both foundational and topical issues in the ethics of war. Editor(s): Rickless, Samuel C.; Bazargan, Saba. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199376148
ISBN
9780199376148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.50

Hardback. This title is David Lewis's presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary-to-fact conditionals, including his infamous defence of realism about possible worlds. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631224952
ISBN
9780631224952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.75

Paperback. This brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius offers a survey of the philosopher's life and work, going on to explicate his theological method. It devotes separate chapters to his various arguments and traces his influence on the work of such thinkers as Aquinas and Duns Scotus. Series: Great Medieval Thinkers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195134070
ISBN
9780195134070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992891
ISBN
9780295992891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.36

Paperback. Tony Myers provides a clear and engaging guide to Slavoj Zizek's key ideas, explaining the main influences on his thought (most crucially his engagement with Lacanian psychoanalysis) using examples drawn from popular culture and everyday life. Myers outlines the key issues that Zizek's work has tackled. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415262651
ISBN
9780415262651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.88

Hardback. This title explores the seemingly unorthodox alliance of the arts, management and marketing. Using case studies of successful art managers, the author illustrates the creative role - so central to value-making in contemporary economies - performed by aesthetic play in art firms. Num Pages: 408 pages, 39 figures, drawings, photographs, references, index. BIC Classification: AB; HP; KCA; KJMV7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748131
ISBN
9780804748131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Paperback. Heidegger's provocative interpretation of ancient Greek philosophy. Translator(s): Rojcewicz, Richard; Schuwer, Andre. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212146
ISBN
9780253212146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. A powerful and original engagement with France's most influential philosophers. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215918
ISBN
9780253215918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

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