History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Hardback. The great American thinker Ralph Waldo Emerson and the influential German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche both praised the individual's wish to be transformed. This volume examines the argument, as well as the affinity, between these two philosophers. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 661. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821414965
- ISBN
- 9780821414965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.05
€ 105.05
hardcover. A biography of Jacques Derrida that tells of his career, his influence, and his philosophical roots. It also attempts to define his crucial importance as the ambassador of 'theory', the phenomenon that has had a profound influence on academic life in the humanities. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 452. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0036144
- ISBN
- 9780300115420
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Briefly: Mill's Utilitarianism is a summarized version of John Stuart Mill's original treatise, which is designed to assist university and sixth-form students in acquiring knowledge and understanding of this key text. Series: SCM Briefly. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Publisher
- SCM Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780334040279
- ISBN
- 9780334040279
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Condition: New
€ 14.47
€ 14.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH5; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 36. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845198220
- ISBN
- 9781845198220
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Condition: New
€ 41.68
€ 41.68
Paperback. Part of a series of introductions to classic works in philosophy, this text discusses the life and work of the 18th-century British philosopher David Hume. Providing a background to his work, it focuses on "Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion", and explores Hume's continuiting importance. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 244 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415201957
- ISBN
- 9780415201957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.78
€ 41.78
paperback. This is the second of two volumes which study the development of Wittgenstein's philosophy. It covers the work that he did after 1929 and traces two lines of thought, one starting from the treatment of solipsism in "Tractatus", the other developing from the theory of language proposed in that book. Num Pages: 340 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490. Volume 2 only. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035754
- ISBN
- 9780198244868
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474538
- ISBN
- 9780801474538
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Condition: New
€ 49.14
€ 49.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HPCF; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 378 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816621521
- ISBN
- 9780816621521
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Condition: New
€ 35.56
€ 35.56
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
€ 32.21
€ 32.21
Paperback. One of the most brilliant philosophers of his generation, but largely neglected until he was brought to public attention by Gilles Deleuze, Gilbert Simondon presents a challenge to nearly every category and method of traditional philosophy. This is a critical commentary on Simondon's seminal work, Psychic and Collective Individuation. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 237 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748654499
- ISBN
- 9780748654499
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.06
€ 33.99
€ 28.06
Paperback. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 295 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. 295 pages, Illustrations. The world is configured in ways that seem systematically hospitable to life forms, especially the human race. Is this the outcome of divine planning or simply of the laws of physics? This book examines this question and offers fresh historical perspectives on the pantheon of thinkers who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRAM3. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight: 410.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 295
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520260061
- ISBN
- 9780520260061
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Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Paperback. A comprehensive and wide-ranging 2003 introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world. Editor(s): Sedley, David. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 414 pages, 4 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. 396 pages, maps, tbs. Editor(s): Sedley, David. A comprehensive and wide-ranging 2003 introduction to the study of philosophy in the ancient world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight: 658.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521775038
- ISBN
- 9780521775038
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.04
€ 42.99
€ 39.04
Paperback. History (much like his contemporaries) has tended to judge Camus harshly--as mediocre philosopher, conflicted man of the left and, worst of all, apologist for French imperialism. Yet, as David Sherman argues in this rewarding new study, a sensitive reading of the entirety of Camus's writings reveals both a power and unity of philosophical purpose. Series: Blackwell Great Minds. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; HPCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405159319
- ISBN
- 9781405159319
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Condition: New
€ 41.09
€ 41.09
Hardback. This is a book on philosophy which subjects several theories to critical examination and asks how they relate to our commonsensical notions of reality. Among the celebrated philosophers whom the author tries to debunk are Plato, Hegel, Kant, Foucault, Popper, Nozick, Feyerabend and Goodman. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631177098
- ISBN
- 9780631177098
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Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 45.88
€ 48.99
€ 45.88
Paperback. Jung was the original anti-psychiatrist, who believed that the real patient was not the suffering individual, but a sick and ailing Western civilization. Through a series of readings of Jung's works, this book explores the radical themes at the core of Jung's psychology, and interprets the dynamic vision of the whole self that inspires his work. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862077263
- ISBN
- 9781862077263
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.77
€ 17.99
€ 12.77
Paperback. This book is a fully updated and expanded new edition of An Introduction to Continental Philosophy, first published in 1996. It provides a clear, concise and readable introduction to philosophy in the continental tradition. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Number of pages
- 376
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645827
- ISBN
- 9780745645827
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Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.09
€ 24.99
€ 24.09
Hardback. This book traces the genealogy of ideas of reason, self and sexuality in the West, opening the way to a richer and more diverse understanding of sexual experience. Western philosophy and religion have distorted and continue to distort our experience of sex and love through three far-reaching constellations of reason, self and sexuality. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745624211
- ISBN
- 9780745624211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.18
€ 71.18
Paperback. This book traces the genealogy of ideas of reason, self and sexuality in the West, opening the way to a richer and more diverse understanding of sexual experience. Western philosophy and religion have distorted and continue to distort our experience of sex and love through three far-reaching constellations of reason, self and sexuality. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745624228
- ISBN
- 9780745624228
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.77
€ 29.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804741361
- ISBN
- 9780804741361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.95
€ 41.95
hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 591. 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
- KSG0033943
- ISBN
- 9780195327328
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Derrida has had a profound influence on the way texts are read. Deconstruction has become a Sphinx-like feature of the modern critical landscape. The contributors to this volume have endeavoured to take a critical view of Derrida's oeuvre. Editor(s): Wood, David. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631161219
- ISBN
- 9780631161219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20
Paperback. In Thinking After Heidegger, David Wood takes up the challenge posed by Heidegger -- that after the end of philosophy we need to learn to think. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745616230
- ISBN
- 9780745616230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.93
€ 30.93
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486270661
- ISBN
- 9780486270661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.33
€ 7.33
paperback. Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy is a volume of original articles on all aspects of ancient philosophy. The articles may be of substantial length, and include critical notices of major books. OSAP is now published twice yearly, in both hardback and paperback. Editor(s): Sedley, David. Series: Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy. Num Pages: 436 pages, 2 colour plates. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574. Volume XXXIV only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0035815
- ISBN
- 9780199544899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00