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Hardcover. Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living. They were also arenas for debating pressing philosophical questions and establishing intellectual credentials, as Arthur P. Urbano argues in this study of biographies composed in Late Antiquity. Series: Patristic Monograph Series (Naps). Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221625
ISBN
9780813221625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97

Hardcover. The English translation includes an extensive commentary explaining and elaborating on some of the more difficult ideas Scotus develops in the work, placing them in the context of the teaching of logic and metaphysics in late-thirteenth century Europe. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226033
ISBN
9780813226033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.11

Hardcover. Addresses the connections between self-love and self-governance in the thought of St. Thomas Aquinas and defends three related theses. Accordingly, the book provides a systematic account of Aquinas's thoughts on the nature of a person's self-experience and the role that experience plays in self-governance. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226057
ISBN
9780813226057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.47

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
73
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819111920
ISBN
9780819111920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.88

Takes up Foucault's hypothesis that liberal "civil society," far from being a sphere of natural freedoms, designates the social spaces where our biological lives come under new forms of control, and are invested with new forms of biopower. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256013
ISBN
9780823256013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.12

Sophistics is the paradigm of a discourse that does things with words. It is not pure rhetoric, as Plato want us to believe, but it provides an alternative to the philosophical mainstream. This book constitutes a major contribution to the debate between philosophical pluralism, unitarism, and pragmatism. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256389
ISBN
9780823256389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.25

Freedom and Limits is a defense of the value of freedom in the context of human finitude. Working out of the American pragmatist tradition, the book aims to reclaim the role of philosophy as a guide to life. Editor(s): Shade, Patrick. Series: American Philosophy (FUP). Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823256747
ISBN
9780823256747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.34

Paperback. A second volume of anti-economic etymological revaluation, playfully continuing the authors' search for a new mode of thinking about work. Illustrator(s): Seth. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; HPS; JP; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 101 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926845173
ISBN
9781926845173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.45

paperback. A new collection by the author of The World We Want, with essays on civility, public space, Obama, procrastination, suicide. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781926845845
ISBN
9781926845845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Quest Books,U.S. United States
Edition
Quest ed
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780835607810
ISBN
9780835607810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. A collection of papers which consider the moral force of needs in contemporary discourse through an analysis of the nature of obligation and moral interest from a variety of different theoretical perspectives. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688197
ISBN
9780847688197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.70

Paperback. This text brings together articles on the most discussed thinkers in the rationalist movement: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and Malebranche. These articles address the topics in metaphysics and epistemology that figure most prominently in contemporary work on these philosophers. Editor(s): Pereboom, Derk. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847689118
ISBN
9780847689118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14

Paperback. Enrique Dussel's writings span the theology of liberation, critiques of discourse ethics and evaluations of Marx, Levinas, Habermas, and others. This anthology of articles by US philosophers elucidating Dussel's thought offers critical analyses from a variety of perspectives. Editor(s): Alcoff, Linda Martin; Mendieta, Eduardo. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847696512
ISBN
9780847696512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.46

Paperback. Helps to discover the common ground shared between Islamic Sufism and Hindu Bhaktism through their literary expressions. This book examines two classic love poems- "The Story of Layla Majnun" (written by Nezami in the Sufi tradition) and "Gita Govinda" (written by Jayadeva in the Hindu tradition). Num Pages: 208 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
World Wisdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316635
ISBN
9781933316635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nightboat Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937658397
ISBN
9781937658397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832406
ISBN
9780856832406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.48

Hardcover. Marsilio Ficino (1433-99) was one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance. He put before society a new ideal of human nature, emphasizing its divine potential. This title features his principles which have formed the basis of good government and inspired statesmen down the ages. Translator(s): Farndell, Arthur. Series: Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832574
ISBN
9780856832574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.48

Paperback. Individualism: A Reader is the first in a series from Libertarianism.org that will provide readers an introduction to the major ideas and thinkers in the libertarian tradition. Editor(s): Smith, George H.; Moore, Marilyn. Series Editor(s): Powell, Aaron. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cato Institute United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939709639
ISBN
9781939709639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.76

Hardcover. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anthem Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857283214
ISBN
9780857283214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865976160
ISBN
9780865976160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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