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Paperback. "The Poverty of Historicism" is a devastating criticism of the idea that there are fixed laws in history and that human beings are able to predict them. Popper dedicated the book to all those "who fell victim to the fascist and communist belief in Inexorable Laws of Historical Destiny". Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HPS; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415278461
- ISBN
- 9780415278461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.81
€ 19.99
€ 19.81
Paperback. What is ethics and what has it got to do with theatre? Drawing on both theoretical material and practical examples, Ridout makes a clear and compelling critical intervention, raising fundamental questions about what theatre is for and how audiences interact with it. Series: Theatre and. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AN; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 113 x 6. Weight in Grams: 72.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230210271
- ISBN
- 9780230210271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.34
€ 10.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Archer, Kenneth J. Series: Christianity and Renewal - Interdisciplinary Studies. Num Pages: 340 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HRAB; HRCC9; HRCG3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 220 x 2. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137585608
- ISBN
- 9781137585608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.60
€ 146.60
Paperback. From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. This title examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the philosophy's contradictions and how their views on women were centuries ahead of their time. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141192222
- ISBN
- 9780141192222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190633813
- ISBN
- 9780190633813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.21
€ 35.99
€ 34.21
Paperback. Revised 2nd edition of this popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118390191
- ISBN
- 9781118390191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.89
€ 59.89
Paperback. Verbum: Word and Idea in Aquinas is a product of Lonergan's eleven years of study of the thought of Thomas Aquinas. Here he interprets aspects in the writing of Aquinas relevant to trinitarian theory and one of the principal aims is to assist the reader in the search to understand the workings of the human mind. Editor(s): Crowe, Frederick E.; Doran, Robert M. Series: Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802079886
- ISBN
- 9780802079886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.41
€ 44.99
€ 39.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Fourth Edition, Fourth Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813349343
- ISBN
- 9780813349343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.61
€ 65.61
Paperback. This work uses cross-national and longitudinal empirical research to explain the rise, nature, and impact of science as an authoritative worldwide institution. The authors analyze the ever-increasing investment in science, the diffusion of scientific discourse, and the hegemony of scientific organizations. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFS; JH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804744928
- ISBN
- 9780804744928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. Unleash unlimited creativity in every area of your life with the science of Breakthough Biodynamics by using innovation and leadership expert Nick Seneca Jankel's 10 step Breakthrough Curve Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: HPX; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780288338
- ISBN
- 9781780288338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70
Hardback. Presents author's discussion with Daisaku Ikeda, President of Soka Gakkai - and another tireless champion for peace and dialogue. This book covers such perennially critical themes as ethics and technology, the appropriate use to which science should be put, the nature of morality and the human quest for progress, justice and equality. Series: Echoes and Reflections Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845118891
- ISBN
- 9781845118891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.06€ 54.65
€ 59.06
€ 54.65
Paperback. Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist. This study evaluates Hobbes's philosophy, describing him to have been passionately concerned with the refutation of scepticism, and to have developed a theory of knowledge, which rivalled that of Descartes in its importance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802552
- ISBN
- 9780192802552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Publisher
- Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929524160
- ISBN
- 9780929524160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.42
€ 17.99
€ 14.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691171340
- ISBN
- 9780691171340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.47
€ 37.99
€ 27.47
Paperback. In search of the origins of some of the most fundamental philosophical problems that have beset philosophers in English-speaking countries in the 20th-century, Claire Ortiz Hill hypothesizes that philosophers are treating symptoms of philosophical ills whose cause lie buried in history. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 407. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821414125
- ISBN
- 9780821414125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke An Essay concerning Human Understanding Editor(s): Nidditch, Peter H. Series: Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke. Num Pages: 784 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 41. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198245957
- ISBN
- 9780198245957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Paperback. We all engage in the process of reasoning, but we don't always pay attention to whether we are doing it well. This book offers the opportunity to practise reasoning, with the aims of developing an awareness of the importance of reasoning well and of improving the reader's skill in analyzing and evaluating arguments. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415445870
- ISBN
- 9780415445870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. Offers a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island (Utopia) where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfillment is open to all. Translator(s): Baker-Smith, Dominic. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442327
- ISBN
- 9780141442327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
€ 11.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. Philosophical Devices introduces the technical ideas that are taken for granted in contemporary philosophical writing. It offers simple explanations and covers a wealth of material that is normally available only to specialists. This original, distinctive book will appeal to anyone who is curious about the technical infrastructure of philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages, line-drawings. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199651733
- ISBN
- 9780199651733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.72
€ 27.72
Hardback. Through a study of Plato's Gorgias, this title shows that contemporary conceptions of shame are far too narrow. It develops an account of a different kind of shame, which the author calls 'respectful shame' and argues that this type of shame is just as important to contemporary democracy as it was to its ancient form. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691128566
- ISBN
- 9780691128566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.00
€ 15.00