History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
paperback. Uniting 30 years of scholarship, this book is a comprehensive statement on the founder of modern politics. It reveals the role of sects in Machiavelli's politics, his advice on how to rule indirectly and the ultimately partisan character of his project. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032713
- ISBN
- 9780226503691
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paperback. This work describes how four major American thinkers practiced philosophy non-reductively by incorporating the arts and other human activities. It analyzes Peirce, Dewey, Santayana and Buchler, showing how the importance they placed on the human can cure what is missing from recent philosophy. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032731
- ISBN
- 9780847683109
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paperback. This book brings together essays by one of the pre-eminent scholars of informal logic. Num Pages: 478 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032772
- ISBN
- 9780521618533
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€ 15.00
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paperback. The second of this two-volume anthology containing new translations of important works on political philosophy written during the Renaissance. Editor(s): Kraye, Jill. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460. Volume II only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032778
- ISBN
- 9780521587570
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€ 15.00
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Ruling Passion: The Erotics of Statecraft in Platonic Political Philos...
Waller Newell Carleton University
paperback. This is a study of tyranny, statesmanship, and civic virtue in three major linked Platonic dialogues, the "Georgias", "Symposium" and "Republic". It explores eros as the key to Plato's understanding of both the depths of human vice and the heights of human aspirations for virtue and happiness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032781
- ISBN
- 9780847697274
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€ 15.00
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paperback. This new edition of Georges Dicker's commentary on Descartes's Meditations serves as an introduction to Descartes's philosophy for undergraduates and as a sophisticated companion to his Meditations for advanced readers, and it incorporates much recent Descartes scholarship. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HPCD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Usa
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032782
- ISBN
- 9780195380323
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€ 15.00
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paperback. The essays in this volume provide a clear and systematic exegesis of Spinoza's thought informed by the most recent scholarship. Editor(s): Garrett, Don. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 35. Weight in Grams: 728. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032783
- ISBN
- 9780521398657
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Prometheus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032843
- ISBN
- 9781591025016
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Argues that the Socratic paradoxes are best understood as Socrates' way of combating sophistic views: that no one is willingly just, those who are just and temperate are ignorant fools, and only some virtues (courage and wisdom) but not others (justice, temperance, and piety) are marks of true excellence. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032862
- ISBN
- 9780226891729
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€ 15.00
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paperback. This work provides an assessment of the ancient philosophers' discussions of women, and explains which ancient views can be fruitful for feminist theorizing today. The anthology ranges from classical Greek philosophy through the Hellenistic period, taking in thinkers such as Plato and Aristotle. Editor(s): Ward, Julie K. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 453. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032906
- ISBN
- 9780415916028
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€ 15.00
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paperback. Series: Critical Essays on the Classics Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032907
- ISBN
- 9780742533257
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€ 15.00
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paperback. This study examines the work of five key philosophical figures from the 19th and 20th centuries through the lens of their own postmodern readings of Plato. It offers a perspective on the relation between the Western philosophical tradition and the evolving postmodern enterprise. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032911
- ISBN
- 9780226993317
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€ 15.00
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paperback. "Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy" is an annual publication containing original articles, which may be of substantial length, on a wide range of topics in ancient philosophy, and review articles of major books. Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 343. Volume V only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032914
- ISBN
- 9780198244578
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
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hardcover. Translator(s): Bartlett, Robert C. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Fine in fine cloth covers lacking dj, remains very good
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033250
- ISBN
- 9780801441998
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€ 15.00
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Hardcover. Suitable for those approaching Deleuze for the first time, this title situates Deleuze within the philosophical tradition and makes it clear why the author develops his philosophy in the way that he does. Series: Edinburgh Philosophical Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. An Edinburgh Philosophical Guide. Series: Edinburgh Philosophical Guides. 224 pages. Suitable for those approaching Deleuze for the first time, this title situates Deleuze within the philosophical tradition and makes it clear why the author develops his philosophy in the way that he does. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 18. Weight: 386.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748646784
- ISBN
- 9780748646784
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Condition: New
€ 158.79
€ 158.79
paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033263
- ISBN
- 9780801476358
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€ 15.00
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paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033271
- ISBN
- 9780253219770
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€ 15.00
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paperback. What is the nature of norms and values for the constitution of human society and culture? This work shows that this was one of the central questions explored by Plato throughout his life, around which he developed not one, but two theories. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033301
- ISBN
- 9780847681129
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€ 15.00
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paperback. In this study, Marian Demos seeks to demonstrate the significance of three famous lyric quotations within their respective contexts in the dialogues of Plato. These passages include the Simonides poem in the "Protagoras" and the misquotation of Pindar in the "Gorgias". Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033303
- ISBN
- 9780847689095
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Offers an overview of the state of Leibniz research. This volume revisits 2 key topics in Leibniz's thought, on which he engaged both contemporary and historical arguments. It features articles which provide a framework to situate Leibniz's philosophy of nature and the congenial home for a morally significant freedom that he took it to provide. Editor(s): Rutherford, Donald; Cover, J. A. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033306
- ISBN
- 9780195143751
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00