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paperback. This treatise on the question of knowledge challenges readers to re-examine the protective barriers built to isolate "science" from other forms of enquiry. The author shows her concern with the plight of education and institutionalized knowledge, and the fate of learning in the future. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033293
ISBN
9780415028301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Hendrik Lorenz presents a comprehensive study of Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of non-rational desire, which they see as something that humans share with animals. Lorenz sheds fresh light, not only on both philosophers' theories of motivation, but also on how they conceive of the mind, both in itself and in relation to the body Series: Oxford Philosophical Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; JMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033312
ISBN
9780199561698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Examines the practice of permanent sexual renunciation that developed among the early Christians. This book evokes the preoccupations of an era, and contributes to our understanding of sexuality and the family in the ancient world. Num Pages: 528 pages, map. BIC Classification: HRCC1; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033591
ISBN
9780571143986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Examines Plato's insightful analysis of pleasure and explores its intimate connections with his discussions of value, happiness and human psychology. This book offers a fresh perspective on how good things bear on happiness in Plato's ethics. It presents a discussion of the topic for fifty years, and shows its relevance to contemporary debates. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033636
ISBN
9780199282845
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Demystifies the facts of Freud's discovery of psychoanalysis. This book tells the story of Freud's life and ideas from his upbringing in 19th-century Vienna, his early medical career and his encounter with cocaine, to the gradual evolution of his theories on the unconscious, dreams and sexuality. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JMAF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 119 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781840468519
ISBN
9781840468519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pocket Essentials
Condition
New
SKU
9781842433478
ISBN
9781842433478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A guide to the state of consciousness studies. It presents the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and covers the scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. It also introduces readers to zombies, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger's cat. Illustrator(s): Selina, Howard. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMTC; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 120 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848311718
ISBN
9781848311718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst Illustrator(s): Zarate, Oscar. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312135
ISBN
9781848312135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. Carl Gustav Jung was an enigmatic psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, the founder of analytical psychology and a one-time disciple of Freud. Introducing Jung explains his key theories that still inform our thinking on psychology and personality, describing the events that led to his creation of The Red Book. Illustrator(s): McGuiness, Michael; Pugh, Oliver. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAJ; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848318557
ISBN
9781848318557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. Calling upon metaphors, vignettes, jokes, innuendos, and certain other "right-hemispheric" language games, Paul Watzlawick shows how we can (and do) make everyday life miserable. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMM; JMS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
WW Norton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033876
ISBN
9780393310214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. A study of the psychological ideas of Galen (AD 129-c.210, the most important medical writer in antiquity) and Stoicism (a major philosophical theory in the Hellenistic and Roman periods), which Galen discussed extensively. Christopher Gill argues that the two theories are complementary, and still of value to the modern reader. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JMA; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 646. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033930
ISBN
9780199556793
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Best-selling author David Bohm suggests that collective thought and knowledge have become so automated that we are in large part controlled by them, with a subsequent loss of authenticity, freedom and order. Series: Key Ideas. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034005
ISBN
9780415110303
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. The idea of "insanity" pervades every aspect of our daily lives. Here, Szasz contends that the term actually functions as a euphemism for problems in living, as an excuse for crime and misbehaviour, as a stigma for invalidating adversaries - and, generally, as a metaphor and legal fiction. Num Pages: 436 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815604600
ISBN
9780815604600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

paperback. Useful for those interested in science and human nature. The author warns that our understanding of human nature is being distorted by two faulty and harmful forms of pseudo-scientific thinking. He demonstrates that theorist explanations do not work and that if taken seriously their theories tend to have dangerous social consequences. Num Pages: 212 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JM; KCA; PDA; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034150
ISBN
9780199265503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

paperback. Based on Darwin's theory of evolution and natural selection, "Evolutionary Psychology" with its claim that 'it's all in our genes' has become the most popular scientific theory of the late 20th century. This book gathers together some of the most eminent and outspoken critics of this ideology. Editor(s): Rose, Hilary; Rose, Steven. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JM; JPA; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034164
ISBN
9780099283195
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

paperback. A comprehensive book on the emotions considering the full range of theoretical approaches. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMAL; JMH; JMM; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 766. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034183
ISBN
9780521644877
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

hardcover. Presents a comprehensive study of Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of non-rational desire. This book shows this as something that humans share with animals, and which aims primarily at the pleasures of food, drink, and sex. It also explores the cognitive resources that both philosophers make available for the explanation of such desires. Series: Oxford Philosophical Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 507. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034228
ISBN
9780199290635
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

hardcover. Emotions are the focus of intense debate both in contemporary philosophy and psychology and increasingly also in the history of ideas. This book serves as a survey of philosophical theories of emotions from Plato to Renaissance times, combining historical reconstruction with philosophical analysis. Num Pages: 1 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPM; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PRESS
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034352
ISBN
9780199266388
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

Hardback. Editor(s): Gana, Kamel. Num Pages: 173 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
173
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429208
ISBN
9781619429208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.92
€ 161.01

Paperback. This book is a practical account of how people who attract autism labels can come to behave in ways that give rise to serious concerns in other people and, sometimes, themselves. The authors identify the range of needs that may be expressed through behaviours that cause concern and provide strategies for addressing both needs and behaviours. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMR; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853027420
ISBN
9781853027420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.11

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