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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Rousseau's "Social Contract" is one of the most famous books in political philosophy. This guide takes a thematic look at the text, discussing and examining ideas in the context of the time and their implications for future philosophical and political thought. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415201995
ISBN
9780415201995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.36

Paperback. Spinoza is a key figure in modern philosophy. The Ethics is his most studied and well known work Being both up-to-date and clear, this Guidebook is designed to lead the reader through this complex, seminal text. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415107822
ISBN
9780415107822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415556071
ISBN
9780415556071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

Paperback. This Routledge Philosophy GuideBook offers a clear introduction to Heidegger's notoriously difficult later thought, examining key later influential works concerning the nature of technology, art and thinking. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415201971
ISBN
9780415201971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.11

Paperback. Presents an introduction to the "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus", the only book Wittgenstein published during his lifetime. This title introduces and analyses the brief and sometimes cryptic text, including Wittgestein's life, the background to the "Tractatus", the ideas and the text, and the importance of Wittgenstein's work in philosophy. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415357227
ISBN
9780415357227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardback. This book discusses Rudolf Carnap, a member of the Vienna Circle and one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. Examines the rich variety of Carnap's concerns and his place in important intellectual traditions that shape our thinking today. Editor(s): Creath, Richard. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739284
ISBN
9789400739284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback. This book discusses Rudolf Carnap, a member of the Vienna Circle and one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. Examines the rich variety of Carnap's concerns and his place in important intellectual traditions that shape our thinking today. Editor(s): Creath, Richard. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400799998
ISBN
9789400799998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. The essays written for this volume reflect the scope of Professor Fingarette's scholarship, which ranges from social philosophy to Confucian thought, and the essential unity in his concern with what it means to live a personal life. Editor(s): Bockover, Mary I. Series: Critics & their critics. Num Pages: 250 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. Illinois
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227620
ISBN
9780812691658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

hardcover. 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: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697267
ISBN
9780847697267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.10

Paperback. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A. C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views on education, politics, war, and sexual morality. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 120 x 8. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802583
ISBN
9780192802583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) was renowned as one of the founding figures of 'analytic' philosophy and his lasting contributions to the study of logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics and epistemology. Presenting an overview of Russell's life and work, this title explains Russell's philosophy. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 36. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415396271
ISBN
9780415396271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. This systematic and historical treatment of Russell's contributions to analytic philosophy, from his embrace of analysis in 1898 to his landmark theory of descriptions in 1905, draws important connections between his philosophically motivated conception of analysis and the technical apparatus he devised to facilitate analyses in mathematics Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCF5; HPL; PBB; PBC; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349453733
ISBN
9781349453733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. This systematic and historical treatment of Russell's contributions to analytic philosophy, from his embrace of analysis in 1898 to his landmark theory of descriptions in 1905, draws important connections between his philosophically motivated conception of analysis and the technical apparatus he devised to facilitate analyses in mathematics Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; PBB; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137302069
ISBN
9781137302069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell's two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics, meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing a new interpretation of both the mathematical and the philosophical content. Winner of The Bertrand Russell Society Book Award 2013. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPCF5; HPL; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349366835
ISBN
9781349366835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell's two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics, meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing a new interpretation of both the mathematical and the philosophical content. Winner of The Bertrand Russell Society Book Award 2013. Editor(s): Beaney, Michael. Series: History of Analytic Philosophy. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 4. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576995
ISBN
9780230576995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.19

Paperback. Presenting ten essays, the author addresses the Russian minds of the nineteenth century: Herzen, Bakunin, Turgenev, Belinsky and Tolstoy, as well as exploring the political and social revolutions they inspired and responded to. He describes this as 'the largest single Russian contribution to social change in the world'. Editor(s): Hardy, Henry. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; DSBF; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442204
ISBN
9780141442204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403966018
ISBN
9781403966018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. This book revisits and revises some of the most basic concepts of time in the Judeo-Christian tradition, drawing on St. Paul's writings to rethink a new kind of radical faith in truth as an event, as the advent of the incalculable, a modality that remakes the pairing religious/secular. Translator(s): Brassier, Ray. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCF; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744713
ISBN
9780804744713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1970
Number of pages
487
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401031691
ISBN
9789401031691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816639038
ISBN
9780816639038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

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