History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
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
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033636
- ISBN
- 9780199282845
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. A. G. Long presents a new account of the importance of conversation in Plato's philosophy. He provides close studies of eight dialogues, including some of Plato's most famous works, and traces the emergence of internal dialogue or self-questioning as an alternative to the Socratic conversation from which Plato starts. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HPC; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033631
- ISBN
- 9780199695355
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCD; HPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 297. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033604
- ISBN
- 9780195337716
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. The only work devoted almost exclusively to an interpretation of Vico's The New Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; HBA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Second edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033347
- ISBN
- 9780521388719
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€ 15.00
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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
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€ 15.00
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paperback. A convenient and accessible guide to Blaise Pascal presenting the full range of his achievement. Editor(s): Hammond, Nicholas. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033310
- ISBN
- 9780521006118
Paperback
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€ 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
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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. 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
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 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
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033271
- ISBN
- 9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033263
- ISBN
- 9780801476358
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748646784
- ISBN
- 9780748646784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.79
€ 158.79
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
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033250
- ISBN
- 9780801441998
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032914
- ISBN
- 9780198244578
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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
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032862
- ISBN
- 9780226891729
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Prometheus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032843
- ISBN
- 9781591025016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
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
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032783
- ISBN
- 9780521398657
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00