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Paperback. Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and eventually committing suicide. This biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; BGH; HBJD; HBTB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 298 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780718193508
- ISBN
- 9780718193508
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.57
€ 12.99
€ 9.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Samuel Weiser, Inc. York Beach, maine
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877280675
- ISBN
- 9780877280675
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Condition: New
€ 24.00€ 23.75
€ 24.00
€ 23.75
Paperback. Provides readers with the tools required to interpret Adorno's works, whilst also introducing readers to his interpretation of classical German philosophy and his relationship to his contemporaries. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415418195
- ISBN
- 9780415418195
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Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. "Leys has made Confucius speak English more persuasively than any translator to date. His achievement is one of simplicity.. Leys sees his task as making the Confucius of the Analects fully persuasive again. He does this brilliantly." -Stephen Owen, The New Republic Editor(s): Nylan, Michael. Translator(s): Leys, Simon. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393911954
- ISBN
- 9780393911954
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Condition: New
€ 18.44
€ 18.44
Paperback. A vital new moral perspective on the climate change debate. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- College
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393937961
- ISBN
- 9780393937961
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Condition: New
€ 23.78
€ 23.78
Hardback. Through the lens of fashion and style, Dressing for the Culture Wars guides us through the competing political and social movements of the culture war. Betty Luther Hillman illustrates how self-presentation influenced the culture and politics of the era and carried connotations similarly linked to the broader political challenges of the time. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HPN; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 825.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803269750
- ISBN
- 9780803269750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.93
€ 43.99
€ 43.93
Paperback. Universes discusses the alleged evidence of fine tuning; mechanisms by which a varied set of Universes might be generated, and whether belief in God could be preferable to accepting universes in vast numbers. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415139557
- ISBN
- 9780415139557
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Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Garfield, Jay L.; Edelgass, William. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195328172
- ISBN
- 9780195328172
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Condition: New
€ 47.11
€ 47.11
Paperback. In this work, the author searches for a critical aesthetic to inform education. It features in the "John Dewey Lecture Series". Series: John Dewey Lecture S. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Teachers´ College Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807728970
- ISBN
- 9780807728970
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lurio, Eric. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389089
- ISBN
- 9781934389089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.42
€ 18.99
€ 17.42
Paperback. Interdisciplinary approach, including contributors from philosophy, literature and social sciences. Critical dimension, undermining the 'construction' of Fanon in elite postcolonial cultural studies. Includes new translations of key passages from Fanon, revealing previous misrepresentations. Editor(s): Gordon, Lewis; White, Renee T.; Sharpley-Whiting, T. Denean. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557868961
- ISBN
- 9781557868961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Paperback. This volume presents Habermas's most recent contributions to ethical theory, expanding and clarifying his controversial theory of discourse ethics. Responding to criticisms of his theory, Habermas defends the claim of discourse ethics to a central position in contemporary moral philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745616391
- ISBN
- 9780745616391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.22
€ 25.22
Hardback. What does it mean to say that imagination plays a role in moral reasoning, and what are the theoretical and practical implications? Engaging with three traditions in moral theory and confronting them with three contexts of moral practice, this book comprehensively explores these questions and the relation between imagination and principles. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230552791
- ISBN
- 9780230552791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Separated by millennia, Aristotle and Sigmund Freud both offered disparate pictures of the human condition. This book analyzes these thinkers' theories of human behaviour in terms of a higher principle - whether happiness or death, and concludes that neither can govern "the remainder of life". Series: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674006744
- ISBN
- 9780674006744
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Condition: New
€ 51.07€ 47.63
€ 51.07
€ 47.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Osho International Foundation. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Osho International United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780984444496
- ISBN
- 9780984444496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.51
€ 15.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Tusseau, Guillaume. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; LAB; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138686069
- ISBN
- 9781138686069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.95
€ 71.95
Paperback. In A Common Faith, eminent American philosopher John Dewey calls for the "emancipation of the true religious quality" from the heritage of dogmatism and supernaturalism that he believes characterizes historical religions. This book contextualizes the text for students by providing an overview of Dewey and his philosophy, and reactions to the text. Illustrator(s): Alexander, Thomas M. Series: The Terry Lectures. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300186116
- ISBN
- 9780300186116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Taking a fresh look at a central controversy in criminal law theory, The Ethics of Capital Punishment presents a rationale for the death penalty grounded in a theory of the nature of evil and the nature of defilement. Original, unsettling, and deeply controversial, it will be an essential reference point for future debates on the subject. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LAB; LAR; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199642199
- ISBN
- 9780199642199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.22
€ 66.22
Hardcover. This book is about an aspect of mediaeval Arabic culture and literature known in Arabic as mujUn (roughly 'libertinism, licentiousness, frivolity, indecency, profligacy, shamelessness, impertinence', etc.) Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1; HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094617
- ISBN
- 9780906094617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.18€ 86.77
€ 89.18
€ 86.77
Hardback. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024701
- ISBN
- 9780253024701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86