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Paperback. Love - unconditional, selfless, unchanging, sincere, and totally accepting - is worshipped today as the West's only universal religion. To challenge it is one of our few remaining taboos. The author does just that, dissecting our resilient ruling ideas of love and showing how they are the product of a long and powerful cultural heritage. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187748
- ISBN
- 9780300187748
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
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Hardback. Drawing on philosophy, psychology, literature, history, and popular culture, this book offers an enlightening and entertaining exploration of self-love, from the myth of Narcissus and the Christian story of the Fall to today's self-esteem industry. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HPX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161426
- ISBN
- 9780691161426
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.49
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Paperback. Simon Blackburn tackles the key questions in philosophy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780875873
- ISBN
- 9781780875873
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
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Paperback. Tells about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. This guide looks at relativism and absolutism, toleration and belief, objectivity and knowledge, science and pseudo-science, and the moral and political implications, as well as the nuances, of all these. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014258
- ISBN
- 9780141014258
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
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€ 11.88
Paperback. The world's leading thinker on truth explains what it is and why it matters in every important aspect of life Series: Ideas in Profile. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781257227
- ISBN
- 9781781257227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.70
€ 15.99
€ 11.70
Paperback. There is one thing we can be sure of: we are all going to die. But once we accept that fact, the questions begin. This book examines the myriad questions that arise when we confront the meaning of mortality. Do we have reason to believe in the existence of immortal souls? Can we make sense of the idea of surviving the death of one's body? Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300180848
- ISBN
- 9780300180848
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.11
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Paperback. Paris, near the turn of 1932-3. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and their friend Raymond Aron, who opens their eyes to a radical new way of thinking.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099554882
- ISBN
- 9780099554882
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
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€ 13.41
Paperback. Can drinking coffee help people live longer? What makes a stock's price go up? Why did you get the flu? You contend with questions like these on a regular basis, but it's unlikely you ever took a course on how to find causes or examined the process you use to make these judgments. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781491949641
- ISBN
- 9781491949641
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.65
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Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; VSC; VXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781257654
- ISBN
- 9781781257654
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.00
€ 14.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. When British journalist Ruth Whippman moved to America it seemed that everyone she met was obsessed with one thing: finding happiness. So Ruth sets off on a journey to work out what's going wrong, and most importantly what lessons we can all learn about what truly makes for a happy life. In this book, she details her experiences. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099592556
- ISBN
- 9780099592556
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
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Paperback. Unearthing a treasure trove of timeless, practical wisdom that cuts to the core of what it means to be human, this book It will challenge you to think about the way you treat others, the decisions you make in pursuit of happiness, and your place in the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Portfolio Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241003206
- ISBN
- 9780241003206
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
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Paperback. Aristotle's authority extended beyond his own lifetime to influence fundamentally Islamic philosophy and medieval scholasticism. This title takes the reader through various theories, ranging from the establishment of systematic logic to the earliest rules of science. Illustrator(s): Groves, Judy. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 120 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848311695
- ISBN
- 9781848311695
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Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.08
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Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685224
- ISBN
- 9781846685224
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
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Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274. The Life of Philosophy from Socrates to Derrida. 160 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPX. Dimension: 147 x 186 x 18. Weight: 274.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160445
- ISBN
- 9780231160445
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Condition: New
€ 73.42€ 57.11
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Paperback. Great minds of the 20th century, including such distinguished names as Richard Swinburne, Alvin Platinga and Keith Ward, offers answers to some of life's key questions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686551
- ISBN
- 9781851686551
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€ 15.99€ 12.38
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Paperback. Do we love someone for their virtue, their beauty, or their moral or other qualities? Are love's characteristic desires altruistic or selfish? Are there duties of love? What do the sciences tell us about love? In this Very Short Introduction, Ronald de Sousa explores the different kinds of love, from affections to romantic love. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199663842
- ISBN
- 9780199663842
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
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Paperback. Argues that our brains are wired for social connection: empathy is at the heart of who we are. Through encounters with actors, activists, designers, undercover journalists, bankers and neuroscientists, the author sets out the six life-enhancing habits of highly empathic people, whose skills enable them to connect with others in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846043857
- ISBN
- 9781846043857
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.98
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Paperback. Find life-enhancing work and realise your potential with this enlightening read Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HPX; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main Market
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447202288
- ISBN
- 9781447202288
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.73
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hunt, Roger; Arp, Robert. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812698916
- ISBN
- 9780812698916
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
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Paperback. The philosophy of the blues From B.B. King to Billie Holiday, Blues music not only sounds good, but has an almost universal appeal in its reflection of the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Editor(s): Steinberg, Jesse R.; Fairweather, Abrol. Series Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz. Series: Philosophy for Everyone. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AVGK; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470656808
- ISBN
- 9780470656808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.15
€ 27.15