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Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674686069
ISBN
9780674686069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardback. Focuses on questions concerning the metaphysics of powers that cut across particular subject-specific ontological domains, investigating the metaphysical structure of powers, the nature of the manifestation of powers, the necessity or contingency of a power's relation to its manifestations, and powers and causation. Editor(s): Marmodoro, Anna. Series: Routledge Studies in Metaphysics. Num Pages: 204 pages, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415876858
ISBN
9780415876858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.87

paperback. In this much needed critical introduction, Geoghegan critically appraises Bloch's ideas and presents them in a clear and accessible manner. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415049047
ISBN
9780415049047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.95

paperback. Ferguson traces the development of two accounts of the sublime, Berkean empiricism and Kantian formalism, to argue that they have been definitive for subsequent discussions on the significance of aesthetics, including deconstructive criticism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSA; DSBD; DSBF; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415905497
ISBN
9780415905497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Hardback. In this provocative study of the task of English-Canadian philosophy, Ian Angus contends that English Canada harbours a secret and unofficial dream of self-rule that is revealed through critiques of empire. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098818
ISBN
9780802098818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.56

hardcover. What are the reasons for the decline of our culture? Theodore Dalrymple has spent a lifetime observing it close-up and personal as an inner-city GP and prison psychiatrist. In Nothing But Wickedness he looks at the things that make us behave the way we do, and all the subtle ways in which we delude ourselves and destroy our own culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908096968
ISBN
9781908096968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. "[Kennan] comes to us..as ambassador of a generation nearly gone and a conservatism so responsible, dutiful and so long extinct it may look revolutionary..As ever, Kennan in the present book has fulfilled his responsibility admirably." -Chicago Tribune Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393311457
ISBN
9780393311457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.30

hardcover. Substituting comparative censuses for the hedonistic calculus that figures in standard utilitarianism, Braybrooke excludes gratuitous sacrifices also of happiness short of life-sacrifices. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087324
ISBN
9780802087324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90

paperback. This text examines Aristotle's "Rhetoric" as a classic treatise on the arts of public speaking and persuasion which played a role in the civic life of Greece. These arts, which evolved a highly formalized tradition of technique, were connected with the study of political and moral theory. Editor(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Translator(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445107
ISBN
9780140445107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780141980362
ISBN
9780141980362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.20

Hardback. Twenty-six new essays by experts on seventeenth-century thought provide a critical survey of this key period in British intellectual history. These far-reaching essays discuss not only central debates and canonical authors from Francis Bacon to Isaac Newton, but also explore less well-known figures and topics from the period. Editor(s): Anstey, Peter R. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549993
ISBN
9780199549993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.30

Paperback. Explores the contribution of romantic thought to topics such as freedom and autonomy. This book suggests that philosophical romanticism offers a alternative to both the reductionist tendencies of the naturalism in 'analytic' philosophy, and deconstruction and other forms of skepticism found in 'continental' philosophy. Editor(s): Kompridis, Nikolas. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415256445
ISBN
9780415256445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

Hardcover. Develops Butler's theory of the political through an exploration of her politics of troubling given categories and approaches. This book moves between Butler's writings on gender and her interventions in post-9/11 politics. It marks an intellectual event for political theory, with major implications for feminism, women's studies, and others. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1 New
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415383660
ISBN
9780415383660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

This is the first volume of original commissioned papers on the subject of Newton and empiricism. The chapters, contributed by a leading team of both established and younger international scholars, explore the nature and extent of Newton's relationship to a variety of empiricisms and empiricists. Editor(s): Biener, Zvi; Schliesser, Eric. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCD1; JFCX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199337095
ISBN
9780199337095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.34

Metasemantics presents new work on the philosophical foundations of linguistic semantics. Experts in the philosophy of language, metaphysics, and the theory of content provide new perspectives on old problems about linguistic meaning, pose questions that suggest novel research projects, and sharpen our understanding of linguistic representation. Editor(s): Burgess, Alexis; Sherman, Brett. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPJ; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669592
ISBN
9780199669592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.31

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415604505
ISBN
9780415604505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.80

Series: Culture and Civilization in the Middle East. Num Pages: 200 pages, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415783071
ISBN
9780415783071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.52

Paperback. Terence Irwin presents a historical and critical study of the development of moral philosophy over two thousand years, from ancient Greece to the Renaissance. This is the first volume of a three-part survey of the entire history of Western ethics. Irwin begins here with Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, and guides the reader through the centuries. Num Pages: 840 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
842
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199693856
ISBN
9780199693856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.69

Translator(s): Chun, Maureen; Attanucci, Timothy. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166706
ISBN
9780231166706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.28
€ 64.47

Focuses on Hannah Arendt's reaction to the desegregation of Little Rock schools, to laws making mixed marriages illegal, and to the growing civil rights movement in the south. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011671
ISBN
9780253011671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Paperback. The rise and spectacular fall of the friendship between the two great philosophers of the eighteenth century, barely six months after they first met, reverberated on both sides of the Channel. This title explores the unfolding rift between two of the greatest of Enlightenment thinkers, Jean-Jacques Rousseau and David Hume. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300164282
ISBN
9780300164282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.28

In Divine Illumination, Schumacher offers an original approach to Augustine's theory of divine illumination, the precondition of all human knowledge. Written with great originality and clarity, she traces the idea through medieval thinkers, into early modernity, and reveals its importance in modern theories of knowledge. Series: Challenges in Contemporary Theology. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPK; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657423
ISBN
9780470657423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.33

A history and sociological analysis of the semantics of speculation between 1870 and 1930, this book looks at how speculation was represented in popular discourse and analyzes the discursive struggles turning it into a legitimate economic practice. Translator(s): Savoth, Eric. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JHB; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771313
ISBN
9780804771313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.96

Publisher
United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251360
ISBN
9780823251360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

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