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Popular philosophy
paperback. Explores the astonishing range of activities that go on inside our heads, most of which are entirely beyond our control. Describing about the head and brain, this book demonstrates that not only does consciousness not reside between our ears, but that our heads are infinitely cleverer than we are. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781843546702
- ISBN
- 9781843546702
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.09
€ 19.99
€ 18.09
paperback. As the spiritual leader of Tibet, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has captured the attention and admiration of the world through his wisdom. This jewel of a book offers some of his most helpful insights on daily living, inner peace, compassion and justice - for all of us in these troubled times. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; HREP; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 84 x 11. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780712605533
- ISBN
- 9780712605533
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Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.98
€ 6.99
€ 6.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Wooden Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263920
- ISBN
- 9781904263920
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Condition: New
€ 10.02
€ 10.02
Paperback. An exploration of love, a subject that has occupied philosophers since the time of Plato. Tackling the mood of pessimism about the nature of love that reaches back through Schopenhauer and Kierkegaard, it examines the links between love and grief, love and nature, and between love of others and loving oneself. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844655069
- ISBN
- 9781844655069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.99
€ 49.99
€ 47.99
Hardback. Expanding her hit New Yorker article, Julia Edelman hilariously imagines relationship advice from history's greatest minds Illustrator(s): Bateman, Hallie. Num Pages: 155 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; VFVG; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 272 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785780998
- ISBN
- 9781785780998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.37
€ 13.99
€ 10.37
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.09
€ 21.99
€ 20.09
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
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
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
€ 100.87
€ 100.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590173657
- ISBN
- 9781590173657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.67
€ 16.99
€ 15.67
Paperback. Investigates the gap between what we are and what others perceive us to be to ascertain whether we are genuinely knowable entities. This book explores the central dilemma of how one can have a fixed idea of 'me' to shape and direct one's life when, in a world of constant change, events will rob us of that fixed idea at any moment. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651665
- ISBN
- 9781844651665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20
€ 52.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Lunning, Frenchy. Series: Mechademia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 144 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816680498
- ISBN
- 9780816680498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.55
€ 33.55
Paperback. In this easy-to-understand introduction, Stephen Mumford explores one of the four main branches of philosophy: metaphysics. Using practical examples to explore the main issues, he presents the ideas in a clear and simple way, helping to clarify and unravel the basic questions of this complex and abstract concept. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199657124
- ISBN
- 9780199657124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.66
€ 13.99
€ 11.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651658
- ISBN
- 9781844651658
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.59
€ 50.99
€ 50.59
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
€ 34.68
€ 34.68
Hardback. From the editors of the widely influential The Stone Reader comes the most thorough and engaging guide to modern ethical thought available. Editor(s): Catapano, Peter; Critchley, Simon. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631492983
- ISBN
- 9781631492983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.13
€ 29.99
€ 27.13
Paperback. If you have ever wondered what makes a 'good' or a 'bad' mother, or if mothers are always right in thinking their babies are beautiful or indeed, whether mother always knows best , look no further. Editor(s): Lintott, Sheila. Series Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz. Series: Philosophy for Everyone. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330281
- ISBN
- 9781444330281
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Condition: New
€ 24.37
€ 24.37
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262035460
- ISBN
- 9780262035460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.08€ 54.79
€ 55.08
€ 54.79
Paperback. Objectivity is both an essential and elusive philosophical concept. This Very Short Introduction explores the theoretical and practical problems raised by objectivity, and also deals with the way in which particular understandings of objectivity impinge on social research, science, and art. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606696
- ISBN
- 9780199606696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
Book. Raymond Tallis goes in search of the nature and meaning of time and argues with characteristic fearlessness that our temporal lives are ill-served by the mathematized account of time presented by physics. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Agenda Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911116219
- ISBN
- 9781911116219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.40
€ 107.40
paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590177181
- ISBN
- 9781590177181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 9.95
€ 16.99
€ 9.95