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Paperback. Explores the connections between cognitive science, language, and meaning that first begun in the classic "Metaphors We Live By". This work concludes that the arts are the culmination of human attempts to find meaning and that studying the aesthetic dimensions of our experience is crucial to unlocking meaning's bodily sources. Num Pages: 276 pages, 2 colour plates, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 4 figures, 6 musical examples. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401935
ISBN
9780226401935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Firestein takes the novel perspective that ignorance is the main product and driving force of science, and that this is the best way to understand the process of scientific discovery. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDA; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199828074
ISBN
9780199828074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Bestselling novelist Michel Houellebecq, and bestselling philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy ('BHL'), are two of the most celebrated and controversial intellectual figures in France today. In Public Enemies they clash head on in an awe-inspiring, hilarious and revealing battle of the literary titans. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 342. 320 pages. Bestselling novelist Michel Houellebecq, and bestselling philosopher Bernard-Henri Levy ('BHL'), are two of the most celebrated and controversial intellectual figures in France today. In Public Enemies they clash head on in an awe-inspiring, hilarious and revealing battle of the literary titans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Dimension: 211 x 132 x 24. Weight: 342.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848871601
ISBN
9781848871601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. Series: International Nietzsche Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062285
ISBN
9780252062285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Lucis Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
9th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853301080
ISBN
9780853301080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.86

Paperback. Fascism, communism, genocide, slavery, racism, and imperialism - the West has no shortage of reasons for guilt. And, indeed, since the Holocaust and the end of World War II, Europeans in particular have been consumed by remorse. This title argues that obsessive guilt has obscured important realities. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154305
ISBN
9780691154305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.63

Hardback. Many contemporary political thinkers are gripped by the belief that their task is to develop an ideal theory of rights or justice for guiding and judging political actions. This book argues that philosophers should first try to understand why real political actors behave as they actually do. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691137889
ISBN
9780691137889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Hardback. Deleuze and Politics brings together some of the most important Deleuze scholars in the field today to explore and explain Deleuze's political philosophy. Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Thoburn, Nicholas. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 585.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632879
ISBN
9780748632879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.33
€ 119.62

Paperback. Characteristic and self-revealing, this book was written to combat the growth in Dogmatism. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415473705
ISBN
9780415473705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. Seeking the truths that are found in the interstices between examiner and examined, world and word, and body and mind, and taking inspiration from James, Dewey, Arendt, Husserl, Sartre, Camus, and, especially, Merleau-Ponty, the author creates in these chapters a distinctive anthropological pursuit of existential inquiry. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923659
ISBN
9780226923659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Second Edition,2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524252
ISBN
9780929524252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Kowalski, Dean. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118074558
ISBN
9781118074558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

paperback. "Long regarded as the most accurate rendering of Plato s Republic that has yet been published, this widely acclaimed work is the first strictly literal translation of a timeless classic. This second ed"" Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 45. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465094080
ISBN
9780465094080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. What did Spinoza ever do for us? This vtitle shows how Spinoza's theory of bodies transforms our understanding of music, and how it grounds 'collective subjectivity' in contemporary politics.It deals with Spinoza's connection to literature, politics, the environment and beyond. Editor(s): Lord, Beth. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404723
ISBN
9781474404723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. P J Ivanhoe is one of the English-speaking world's foremost translators and interpreters of classical Chinese philosophical texts. His translation of the "Sunzi Bingfa" reads beautifully, adorned only by sobering photographic plates of the famed terracotta army of the first Qin emperor that turn one back to the text in a properly reflective mood. Translator(s): Ivanhoe, Philip J. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603844673
ISBN
9781603844673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Tells a story of the narrator, his son Chris and their month-long motorcycle odyssey from Minnesota to California profoundly affected an entire generation. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099786405
ISBN
9780099786405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.82

Paperback. Thought-provoking and with an astonishing range of references, On Being Authentic is a gripping journey into the self. Beginning with Socrates and Augustine, Charles Guignon argues that being authentic is to have a sincere story to tell. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415261234
ISBN
9780415261234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 187 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425347
ISBN
9781619425347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.13
€ 115.21

Paperback. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415610179
ISBN
9780415610179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.31

Paperback. * Jean-Francois Lyotard is one of the most influential philosophers of the last fifty years and his book, The Postmodern Condition, was an international bestseller. * This short and very accessible book consists of a series of introductory lectures on philosophy that Lyotard gave to new students. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Polity
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670737
ISBN
9780745670737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

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