History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. A concise guide to the life and work of the French intellectual Georges Bataille, best known as the author of the celebrated The Story of the Eye. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 176 pages, notes, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745315874
- ISBN
- 9780745315874
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.43
€ 38.99
€ 30.43
Paperback. Explains Cynicism's rise in popularity in the ancient world by exploring the set of attitudes that collectively formed the Greek praise of poverty. The author argues that economic, military, and philosophical thought contains explicit criticisms of wealth and praise of poverty. This is a work of ancient Cynicism and its classical environment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268025823
- ISBN
- 9780268025823
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.59
€ 32.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. Aristotlea s ethical writings are among the worlda s greatest, but are easily misunderstood by the inexperienced. Professor Urmson, after 50 years of study, provides a clear account of the main doctrines in an easily intelligible way and without dwelling on matters of mainly scholarly interest. Num Pages: 144 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631159469
- ISBN
- 9780631159469
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Condition: New
€ 47.99
€ 47.99
Paperback. Focuses and distills the diverse Emerson and puts his central teachings within the scope of the modern reader. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; HPCD; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lindisfarne Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KKD0013026
- ISBN
- 9780970109736
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Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312468422
- ISBN
- 9780312468422
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Condition: New
€ 42.51
€ 42.51
Paperback. Translator(s): Fort, Jeff. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816647330
- ISBN
- 9780816647330
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 17.13
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Hardcover. This book provides a sharply observed tour of Western intellectual and artistic aspiration. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Ivan R. Dee
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566634793
- ISBN
- 9781566634793
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Condition: New
€ 38.97
€ 38.97
Paperback. Rejects the tradition of Western thought with its notions of truth and God, good and evil. This work demonstrates that the Christian world is steeped in a false piety and infected with a 'slave morality'. It promotes a philosophy that celebrates the present and demands that the individual imposes their own 'will to power' upon the world. Translator(s): Hollingdale, R. J. Num Pages: 240 pages, notes, chronology. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- 9780140449235
- ISBN
- 9780140449235
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Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Translator(s): Braunstein, Phillip Jacques. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 96 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253023803
- ISBN
- 9780253023803
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.07
€ 21.99
€ 21.07
Hardcover. Provides an often satirical assessment of the religion, politics, science, and arts of the England that the author observed during his nearly three-year exile. This work also provides a translation of the author's "Proposal for a Letter about the English", a general Introduction, chronology, notes, and bibliography. Editor(s): Leigh, John. Translator(s): Steiner, Prudence L. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd prt.
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208827
- ISBN
- 9780872208827
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.11
€ 46.99
€ 33.11
Paperback. This study examines in depth Gadamer's relation to Heidegger, looking at the ways in which Gadamer positively appropiates central elements of Heidegger's work, as well as the way he extends Heidegger's critique of Western metaphysics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847696970
- ISBN
- 9780847696970
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Condition: New
€ 49.24
€ 49.24
Hardback. Intersectionality, the attempt to bring theories on race, gender, disability and sexuality together, has existed for decades as a theoretical framework. The essays in this volume explore how intersectionality can be applied to modern philosophy, as well as looking at other disciplines. Editor(s): Goswami, Namita; Yount, Lisa. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848934511
- ISBN
- 9781848934511
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Condition: New
€ 178.68
€ 178.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 3. Weight in Grams: 62.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780872204225
- ISBN
- 9780872204225
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Condition: New
€ 10.90
€ 10.90
Paperback. Montaigne is known for his exploration of the subject or the self. This work discusses these and other aspects of Montaigne's work "Essais" as features in the mapping of a mental landscape. Taking passages from different chapters of the "Essais", it guides readers through Montaigne's investigation of the subtle shades and stirrings of the mind. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781862079441
- ISBN
- 9781862079441
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€ 11.99€ 9.66
€ 11.99
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Paperback. This book provides a penetrating and original reconstruction of Hobbes's materialist accounts of self-consciousness, cognition, and agency and shows how such an account of subjectivity demands that we pursue peace in our ethical and political lives. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 322.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804757485
- ISBN
- 9780804757485
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
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Paperback. Although William James was a significant presence in Paris in the early 20th century, the role he played in the creation of Marcel Proust's ground-breaking novel A la recherche du temps perdu has been neglected by scholars. Much of what made Proust's novel so original stems from James's writings, which were available to Proust in translation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498556316
- ISBN
- 9781498556316
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Condition: New
€ 56.50
€ 56.50
Paperback. Translator(s): Jowett, Benjamin. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 355 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 30. Weight in Grams: 286. Series: Dover Thrift S. 355 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCA; JPA. Dimension: 209 x 134 x 30. Weight: 286. Translator(s): Jowett, Benjamin.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486414249
- ISBN
- 9780486414249
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.99
€ 13.99
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Hardback. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201552
- ISBN
- 9780872201552
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Condition: New
€ 63.28€ 48.72
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€ 48.72
Hardback. Translator(s): Powell, Jeffrey; McNeill, William. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253018144
- ISBN
- 9780253018144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.69
€ 51.99
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Paperback. The trial and condemnation of Socrates for heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life guided by self-responsibilty. Translator(s): Tredennick, Hugh; Tarrant, Harold. Num Pages: 304 pages, further reading, notes, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226. 256pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140449280
- ISBN
- 9780140449280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95