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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150771
ISBN
9780739150771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.96

Paperback. Plato's "Symposium" - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love ever written. It recounts a drinking party following an evening meal, where the guests include Aristophanes, Alcibiades and Socrates. The revellers discuss a variety of topics. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042756
ISBN
9780226042756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. Frisbee Sheffield argues that the Symposium has been unduly marginalized by philosophers. Although the topic - eros - and the setting at a symposium have seemed anomalous, she demonstrates that both are intimately related to Plato's preoccupation with the nature of the good life, with virtue, and how it is acquired and transmitted. Series: Oxford Classical Monographs. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199567812
ISBN
9780199567812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 57 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Publication date
1989
Edition
58290th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524566
ISBN
9780929524566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203860
ISBN
9780872203860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.80

A work on the Timaeus that takes Plato's Cosmology as starting point. Num Pages: 390 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203877
ISBN
9780872203877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.48
€ 42.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813228242
ISBN
9780813228242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.51

Paperback. Andrea Capra reconstructs Plato's authorial self-portrait through a fresh reading of the Phaedrus. Capra maintains that Socrates's conversion to "demotic" music in the Phaedo closely parallels the Phaedrus and is apologetic in character, since Socrates was held responsible for dismissing traditional mousike. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417229
ISBN
9780674417229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.14

Paperback. This work is designed for students who are undertaking the serious study of Plato for the first time. It aims to provide a method for engaging with the dialogues as actively as the actual participants are engaged, and discusses the significance of the dramatic and literary form of the dialogues. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038762
ISBN
9780268038762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. Surveying many of Platos dialogues from the early, middle, and late Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813219790
ISBN
9780813219790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.63

Paperback. Faced with the difficult task of discerning Plato's true ideas from the contradictory voices he used to express them, scholars have never fully made sense of the many incompatibilities within and between the dialogues. In this book, the author explains how these prose dramas cohere to reveal a comprehensive Platonic understanding of philosophy. Num Pages: 896 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
896
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226007748
ISBN
9780226007748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Hardback. It is an excellent companion to Plato's Dialogues. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897641
ISBN
9780801897641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Pettersson, Olof; Songe-Moller, Vigdis. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319455839
ISBN
9783319455839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.62

Translator(s): Arieti, James A.; Barrus, Roger M. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442201330
ISBN
9781442201330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.25

Hardcover. Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed? Alain Badiou invents a new genre in order to breathe fresh life into Plato's text and restore its universality. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662145
ISBN
9780745662145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Paperback. Plato's Republic is one of the most well-known and widely discussed texts in the history of philosophy, but how might we get to the heart of this work today, 2500 years after it was originally composed? Alain Badiou invents a new genre in order to breathe fresh life into Plato's text and restore its universality. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Polity Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662152
ISBN
9780745662152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.85

Paperback. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 80 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Focus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
59545th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051569
ISBN
9780941051569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 147 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr College
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524320
ISBN
9780929524320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. This work brings together a group of leading experts from Canada, the United States and Europe to examine the reception of Plato's "Timaeus" throughout history, as well as its impact on major intellectual and cultural traditions. Editor(s): Reydams-Schils, Gretchen J. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038717
ISBN
9780268038717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.49

Paperback. Scholars of the literary aspect of Plato try to reconcile his dialogue form with the expository imperative of philosophical argument. Classicists and philosophers explain this form in terms of rhetorical devices serving didactic goals. David Schur brings literary and classical studies into debate, questioning modern views of Plato's dialogue form. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417212
ISBN
9780674417212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.10

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