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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Richard Rorty is one of the most influential and provocative figures in contemporary intellectual life. He argues that many of philosophya s traditional concerns are redundant, and that the goal of inquiry should not be truth but human betterment. Editor(s): Festenstein, Matthew; Thompson, Simon. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621661
ISBN
9780745621661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.06

Hardback. The Abstractiones is of great historical interest because it gives a window onto how generations of British scholars learned a uniform approach to logic and reasoning from basics up to more sophisticated strategies in modal logic and quantification. It gives a systematic introduction to the techniques and terminology found in medieval philosophy. Editor(s): Ebbesen, Sten; Sirridge, Mary; Ashworth, E. Jennifer. Series: Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265970
ISBN
9780197265970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.22

Paperback. Addresses questions of influence between two of the 20th century's greatest minds Editor(s): Daigle, Christine; Golomb, Jacob. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220370
ISBN
9780253220370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

hardcover. Covers different works of Lyotard, from his three books "Discours, figure"; "Libidinal Economy"; and "The Differend" to his essays in "The Inhuman and Postmodern Fables". This book contains sections on philosophy, politics, art, and literature. It explains his ideas and provides various social, political, aesthetic, and philosophical contexts. Editor(s): Crome, Keith; Williams, James. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139342
ISBN
9780231139342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.45

Hardback. Editor(s): Cohen, Jeffrey Jerome; Duckert, Lowell. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JFCD; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693078
ISBN
9780816693078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.46

Paperback. The 15 essays in this volume show the way in which phenomenological approaches can illuminate popular culture studies, and in so doing they take on the entire range of popular culture - television, popular literature, popular vacation sites, and advertising. Editor(s): Carroll, Michael (Associate Professor of English, New Mexico Highlands University, USA); Tafoya, Eddie (Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing, New Mexico Highlands University, USA). Num Pages: 269 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879728106
ISBN
9780879728106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.92

paperback. A benchmark volume at the intersection of philosophy and religion Editor(s): Caputo, John D.; Scanlon, Michael J. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219039
ISBN
9780253219039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

paperback. Jacques Derrida and an international group of philosophers of religion discuss Augustine in the light of postmodernism Editor(s): Caputo, John D.; Scanlon, Michael J. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217318
ISBN
9780253217318
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Condition: New

€ 36.03

Hardback. This volume provides the first in-depth collection of essays aimed at critically examining the work of political philosopher Giorgio Agamben. Editor(s): Calarco, Matthew; Decaroli, Steven. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804750493
ISBN
9780804750493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Paperback. Highlights and defines the independent, and original voice of American continental philosophy. Editor(s): Brogan, Walter; Risser, James; Davis, Brett. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 9 b&w photos, 3 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213761
ISBN
9780253213761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. The philosophical thought of J.G. Fichte is at the very centre of a paradigm shift underway in the field of German Idealism. This work gives an introduction to the major themes of the most important period of Fichte's thought. Editor(s): Breazeale, Mr Daniel; Kolb, David; Rockmore, Tom. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DSB; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118652
ISBN
9780810118652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.01

hardcover. Offers a historical and systematic reconsideration of the scope of Nietzsche's thought Editor(s): Boublil, Elodie; Daigle, Christine. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009258
ISBN
9780253009258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.52

Paperback. Offers a historical and systematic reconsideration of the scope of Nietzsche's thought Editor(s): Boublil, Eelodie; Daigle, Christine. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009326
ISBN
9780253009326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.40

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

€ 88.21
€ 67.83

This is the first volume of original commissioned papers on the subject of Newton and empiricism. The chapters, contributed by a leading team of both established and younger international scholars, explore the nature and extent of Newton's relationship to a variety of empiricisms and empiricists. Editor(s): Biener, Zvi; Schliesser, Eric. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCD1; JFCX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199337095
ISBN
9780199337095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.32

Paperback. This comprehensive volume contains much of the important work in political and social philosophy from ancient times until the end of the nineteenth century. The anthology offers both depth and breadth in its selection of material by central figures, while also representing other currents of political thought. Editor(s): Bailey, Andrew; Brennan, Samantha; Kymlicka, Will; Levy, Jacob; Sager, Alex. Num Pages: 1136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 196 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
1136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551117423
ISBN
9781551117423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.86
€ 67.72

Hardback. The past three decades have witnessed the emergence of several Kantian theories. Both the critical reaction to consequentialism inspired by Rawlsian constructivism and the universalism of more recent theories informed by Habermasian discourse ethics trace their main sources of inspiration back to Kant's writings. Editor(s): Baiasu, Sorin; Pihlstrom, Sami; Williams, Howard. Series: Political Philosophy Now. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780708323779
ISBN
9780708323779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.20

Paperback. Wolfhart Pannenberg has been a significant voice in the dialogue between religion and science. This collection addresses his position therein and analyzes various topics from behavioural genetics to evolutionary ecology. Editor(s): Albright, Carol Rausch; Haughen, Joel; Haugen, Joel. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; HRCM; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812693263
ISBN
9780812693263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.99

Paperback. Provides readings from the works of eighteen Latin American thinkers of the nineteenth century, each of whom were engaged in examining the problems that Spanish and Portuguese America faced in the one hundred years after securing independence in 1810. This book includes biographical headnotes for each contributor, a glossary, and a bibliography. Editor(s): Burke, Janet; Humphrey, Ted. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208377
ISBN
9780872208377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

hardcover. Editor(s): Fortenbaugh, William W. Num Pages: 358 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033775
ISBN
9780887381713
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274. Plato's "Euthyphro", "Apology of Socrates", "Crito" and Aristophanes' "Clouds". 192 pages, bibliography. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight: 270. Translator(s): West, Thomas G.; Starry, Grace.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801485749
ISBN
9780801485749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.19

paperback. A work on Pythagoreanism. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037636
ISBN
9780853233268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Gathered here are the key texts in a debate in modern philosophy, centred on Leibniz's famous 1695 essay, the "New System of the Nature of Substances and their Communication", in which he introduced his theory of metaphysics. The texts are newly translated and extensively annotated. Editor(s): Woolhouse, R. S.; Francks, Richard. Num Pages: 278 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034055
ISBN
9780198248460
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This volume presents the famous seventeenth-century debate on freedom between Thomas Hobbes and John Bramhall. Editor(s): Chappell, Vere. Series Editor(s): Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034152
ISBN
9780521596688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00