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hardcover. A spirited and engaging read, In the Agora effectively illustrates how Canadian philosophers have contributed to public discourse and enriched our world. It is a collection that is sure to prompt both interest and debate. Editor(s): Irvine, Andrew D.; Russell, John S. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 39. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038951
ISBN
9780802038951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.61

hardcover. In the twentieth century, Mansfield concludes, more modern ways of studying Erasmus have emerged, notably through seeing him more precisely in his own historical context. Series: Erasmus Studies. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, ports., facsims. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802059505
ISBN
9780802059505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.67

paperback. A critical but sympathetic treatment of Pierre Bayle. Once known as the 'Arsenal of the Enlightenment,' his concepts were widely adopted by later thinkers, but since his time there has been nothing but disagreement about how Bayle is to be interpreted. Series: Toronto Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082664
ISBN
9780802082664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

hardcover. The Twentieth-Century Humanist Critics brings together humanist critical traditions from Europe, the United Kingdom, and North America and reveals the surprising extent to which, in various languages and academic systems, critics were posing similar questions and offering a gamut of similar responses. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802092830
ISBN
9780802092830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.83

paperback. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; DSB; DSC; HPCB; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442613119
ISBN
9781442613119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

With a fresh vision designed to inspire a universal acknowledgement of human dignity, A Quest for Humanity powerfully affirms the value of each human being. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442643727
ISBN
9781442643727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.64

Reproduction in the Long Eighteenth Century. Num Pages: 544 pages. .
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646964
ISBN
9781442646964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.55

Ever since Plato expelled the poets from his ideal state, the ethics of art has had to confront philosophy's denial of art's morality. In Art before the Law, Ruth Ronen proposes a new outlook on the ethics of art by arguing that art insists on this tradition of denial, affirming its singular ethics through negativity. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HPN; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442647886
ISBN
9781442647886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Mind, Body, Motion, Matter investigates the relationship between the eighteenth century's two predominant approaches to the natural world in the works of leading British and French writers such as Daniel Defoe, William Hogarth, Laurence Sterne, the third Earl of Shaftesbury and Denis Diderot. Editor(s): McMurran, Mary Helen; Conway, Alison. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; DSBD; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650114
ISBN
9781442650114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.56

hardcover. In By Parallel Reasoning Paul Bartha proposes a normative theory of analogical arguments and raises questions and proposes answers regarding the criteria for evaluating analogical arguments, the philosophical justification for analogical reasoning, and the place of scientific analogies in the context of theoretical confirmation. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780195325539
ISBN
9780195325539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813227337
ISBN
9780813227337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Paperback. Elucidates the interconnected 'four faces of our being': the political, personal, historical, and sacred. This volume identifies several modes of political activity, warns against the dangers of leaving politics to professional politicians, and urges us to build networks of compassion that include everyone in a just society. Editor(s): Abalos, David. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589661783
ISBN
9781589661783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.52

paperback. Focuses on the analysis of the relations of power and knowledge and modes of objectification through which human beings are made subjects; and addresses controversial issues concerning the state and resistance to power. Series: Key Sociologists. Num Pages: 154 pages, further reading, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285339
ISBN
9780415285339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.84

Paperback. This work shows how the present drug war started at the beginning of this century, when the US government first assumed the task of protecting people from patent medicines. It demonstrates, however, the deleterious effects of prescription laws, which place people under lifelong medical supervision. Num Pages: 229 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JFM; JPQB; JPVH; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815603337
ISBN
9780815603337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. As a religious thinker who disclaimed all rationalistic systems, Martin Buber produced an insightful critique of modern philosophical ethics, one that became productive soil for another non-traditional ethic: feminism's care ethic. Walters compares the personal ethics of the two perspectives. Series: The Martin Buber Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630104
ISBN
9780815630104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.37

Paperback. While the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Aiming to fill this gap, this book collects 15 papers on a broad array of ethical and policy issues. Editor(s): Dallmeyer, Dorinda G. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 photographs, 16 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324708
ISBN
9780820324708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.33

Hardcover. Nicholas Rescher's three books present an integrated and unified approach to the key issues of epistemology, Epistemic Logic; Cognitive Harmony ; and Realism and Pragmatic. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822942436
ISBN
9780822942436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.55

Paperback. Presents in a single volume the richness and diversity of Japanese philosophy as it has developed throughout history. Leading scholars in the field have translated selections from the writings of more than a hundred philosophical thinkers from all eras and schools of thought, many of them available in English for the first time. Editor(s): Heisig, James W.; Kasulis, Thomas P.; Maraldo, John C. Series: Nanzan Library of Asian Religion & Culture. Num Pages: 1360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ateneo De Manila Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824836184
ISBN
9780824836184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34

Paperback. Offers a concise but wide-ranging introduction to moral philosophy. In clear and engaging fashion Waluchow examines the scope of ethical theory, and explores central metaethical questions such as the issue of relativism, and the relationship between morality and religion. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114507
ISBN
9781551114507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.64

Paperback. This accessible, short introduction to symbolic logic includes coverage of sentential and predicate logic, translations, truth tables and derivatives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116358
ISBN
9781551116358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.83
€ 46.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Berleant, Arnold; Carlson, Professor Allen (University of Alberta). Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116853
ISBN
9781551116853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.96
€ 54.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Bosley, Richard N.; Tweedale, Martin M. Num Pages: 830 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 225 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
830
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117157
ISBN
9781551117157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.58
€ 65.30

Paperback. Introduces Wittgenstein's philosophy to senior undergraduates and graduate students. This book examines Wittgenstein's discussions of naming, family resemblances, rule-following and private language in "Philosophical Investigations" as instances of this sort of method, as is his discussion of knowledge in "On Certainty". Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Broadview Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118925
ISBN
9781551118925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551119939
ISBN
9781551119939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.92

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