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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. Schopenhauer's prize essay On the Freedom of Will is one of the classics of Western philosophy, dealing with the question of free will versus determinism. His treatment of the problem of free will is by no means obsolete, containing penetrating reflections relevant to contemporary discussion. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631145523
ISBN
9780631145523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.11

Paperback. Suitable for students and scholars working on Deleuze, this title includes 17 essays by one of the world's leading commentators on the work of Gilles Deleuze. It focuses on the philosophical themes of Deleuze's work. It analyses three important concepts used by Deleuze: the new, univocity, and the clinical. Num Pages: 448 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 712. 448 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. Suitable for students and scholars working on Deleuze, this title includes 17 essays by one of the world's leading commentators on the work of Gilles Deleuze. It focuses on the philosophical themes of Deleuze's work. It analyses three important concepts used by Deleuze: the new, univocity, and the clinical. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight: 728.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643325
ISBN
9780748643325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.91

paperback. This anthology presents Aristotle's "Rhetoric" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. It assesses the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and the public sphere. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 466 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036615
ISBN
9780520202283
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Intended to deepening our understanding of the 'Poetics', this collection places Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. It includes twenty-one essays that explore the corpus of Aristotle's work in order to link the 'Poetics' to the rest of his views on psychology and on history, ethics, and politics. Editor(s): Rorty, Amelie Oksenberg. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014982
ISBN
9780691014982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.53

Hardback. This is a splendid, substantial volume.-Clio Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823210213
ISBN
9780823210213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Falkenstein, Lorne; McArthur, Neil. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Broadview Press
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551118048
ISBN
9781551118048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 277 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168609
ISBN
9780691168609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.31

paperback. A selection of Schopenhauer's writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and other themes taken from his last work, "Parerga and Paralipomena". It depicts humanity as locked in a struggle beyond good and evil, and each individual absolutely free within a Godless world, in which morality and self-awareness are our only salvation. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy with a little age & shelf wear. V. light underscoring. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains good-very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0039104
ISBN
9780140442274
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.43

Hardback. One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105 x 32. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395913
ISBN
9780141395913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 684 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
684
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970557
ISBN
9780865970557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, Eugene F. Num Pages: 684 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
684
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865970564
ISBN
9780865970564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. A biography of the German-Jewish philosopher Ernst Cassirer (1874-1945), a leading figure on the Weimar intellectual scene and one of the last and finest representatives of the liberal-idealist tradition. It traces the development of Cassirer's thought in its historical and intellectual setting. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152356
ISBN
9780691152356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.66

Paperback. A discussion of the work of German philosopher Ernst Cassirer. It brings Cassirer's perspective directly into the contemporary debate over human thought and its relationship to animal life. The author places Cassirer in the context of recent philosophical thought. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
2 Sub
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268009373
ISBN
9780268009373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

paperback. In this much needed critical introduction, Geoghegan critically appraises Bloch's ideas and presents them in a clear and accessible manner. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415049047
ISBN
9780415049047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.50

Paperback. Part of the acclaimed "Philosophers and Their Critics" series, this title deals with the work of Ernest Sosa, one of the most influential contemporary epistemologists. Editor(s): Greco, John. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217992
ISBN
9780631217992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Hardback. Part of the acclaimed "Philosophers and Their Critics" series, this title deals with the work of Ernest Sosa, one of the most influential contemporary epistemologists. Editor(s): Greco, John. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217985
ISBN
9780631217985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677580
ISBN
9781844677580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.31

Paperback. A collection of original essays presented at an international conference held in Dublin in 2002. This book asks the question: What do philosophers mean by "idealism?" It also takes up the question of "idealism" in the history of philosophy from Plato, through late ancient and medieval thought, to Berkeley, Kant, and Hegel. Editor(s): Gersh, Stephen; Moran, Dermot. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029692
ISBN
9780268029692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.84

Hardcover. These essays endeavor to generate a dialogue between Eric Voegelin and other 20th-century thinkers and explore issues in contemporary political theory. Each essay rests on the underlying question: is it possible or desirable to construct or discover political foundations without resorting to metaphysical or essentialist constructs? Editor(s): Petrakis, Peter A.; Eubanks, Cecil L. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826215642
ISBN
9780826215642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165691
ISBN
9780691165691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.67

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640204
ISBN
9780691640204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524702
ISBN
9780929524702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

paperback. Deals with Epistemology in the period from the sixth century BC to the second and third centuries AD. Editor(s): Everson, Stephen. Series Editor(s): Everson, Stephen. Series: Companions to Ancient Thought. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036580
ISBN
9780521349697
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. The philosophy of Epictetus, a freed slave in the Roman Empire, has been influential on Western thought: it offers not only stimulating ideas but also practical guidance in living one's life. This work gives the presentation of the thought of Epictetus. It is intended for those interested in what we can learn from ancient philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages, glossary, indexes. BIC Classification: HPCA; VS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199268856
ISBN
9780199268856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.26