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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. With philosophy so steeped in patriarchal tradition how is it possible for feminists to work within it? In this volume, 13 feminist theorists discuss whether traditional ideals of objectivity and rationality should be given a place within the committed feminist view of philosophy and the world. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Westview Press
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813366074
ISBN
9780813366074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

Paperback. This ambitious work engages several major philosophical genres. It responds to current discussions of the "gift," which lie on the frontier of literature, anthropology, and economics, notably in the work of Jacques Derrida, and offers a detailed critique of the basis on which those discussions have proceeded. Translator(s): Kosky, Jeffrey L. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734110
ISBN
9780804734110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229444
ISBN
9780823229444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719057380
ISBN
9780719057380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.53

Paperback. Like the two earlier volumes of Bernard Williams's papers published by CUP, Problems of the Self and Moral Luck, this book will be welcomed by all readers with a serious interest in philosophy. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521478687
ISBN
9780521478687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.52

Paperback. This brief, accessible introduction to the thought of Boethius offers a survey of the philosopher's life and work, going on to explicate his theological method. It devotes separate chapters to his various arguments and traces his influence on the work of such thinkers as Aquinas and Duns Scotus. Series: Great Medieval Thinkers. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195134070
ISBN
9780195134070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.96

Paperback. Tony Myers provides a clear and engaging guide to Slavoj Zizek's key ideas, explaining the main influences on his thought (most crucially his engagement with Lacanian psychoanalysis) using examples drawn from popular culture and everyday life. Myers outlines the key issues that Zizek's work has tackled. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415262651
ISBN
9780415262651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.41

Paperback. A powerful and original engagement with France's most influential philosophers. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215918
ISBN
9780253215918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. The web of myth and symbolism in Shihab al-Din Yahya Suhrawardi's philosophy articulates his theory of knowledge, an important subject in the "ishraqi" school of thought. This work aims to show Suhrawardi as a thinker who tried to reconcile rational discourse and inner purification. Series: Routledge Sufi Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700704125
ISBN
9780700704125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.02

Paperback. The central problem posed in these essays, collected from over a decade, is how in the wake of Western ontologies to conceive the coming, the birth that characterizes being. The author discusses being and representation in relation to Hegel, Schlegel, Baudelaire, Nietzsche, Freud, and Heidegger. Translator(s): Holmes, Brian. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721899
ISBN
9780804721899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Hardback. This book defends a new interpretation of Hegel's theoretical philosophy, according to which it has a single organizing focus, giving philosophical force to his arguments in his central Science of Logic, and undercutting prominent worries. The focus is not epistemology or skepticism, but the metaphysics of reason in the world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190204303
ISBN
9780190204303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.72

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781931019040
ISBN
9781931019040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.58

Hardback. Using a wealth of evidence from legal, literary and medical texts, as well as art, architecture, ritual, and material culture, the contributors to this volume offer the first extensive study of the private and public roles of mothers in the Classical world Editor(s): Petersen, Lauren Hackworth; Salzman-Mitchell, Patricia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 44 b&w photos, 5 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HPCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292729902
ISBN
9780292729902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Paperback. This edition of "The Mirror of the Simple Souls" is a translation of the French original. It relies primarily on the French, yet also takes other medieval translations into account. Translator(s): Grant, Judith (Lecturer, University of Auckland, Australia); Marler, J.C. (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Saint Louis University, USA); Colledge, Edmund; etc. Series: Notre Dame Texts in Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; DSBB; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268014353
ISBN
9780268014353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738205755
ISBN
9780738205755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. The answers you need. Now. Series: Bullet Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444163377
ISBN
9781444163377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.43

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253002310
ISBN
9780253002310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.54

Paperback. Exploring the first-person narratives of three figures from the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic mystical traditions - St Teresa of Avila, Rabbi Dov Baer, and Ruzbihan Baqli, this title provides a phenomenology of mysticism based in the Abrahamic religious traditions. Series: Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221810
ISBN
9780253221810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. These lectures and essays were regarded by Marcel as the best introduction to his thought. Creative Fidelity not only deals with perennial themes of faith, fidelity, belief, incarnate being, and participation, but also includes chapters on religious tolerance and orthodoxy and an important critical essay on Karl Jaspers. Translator(s): Rosthal, Robert. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221844
ISBN
9780823221844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.23

Paperback. Art is about acts in response to what the artist sees or hears and how these acts provoke responses from viewers. In this title, the author explores how human life is shaped by the experience of call and response. Translator(s): Davenport, Anne Ashley; Lewis, Stephen E. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222988
ISBN
9780823222988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Leading philosophers and scientists consider what conclusions about color can be drawn when the latest analytic tools are applied to the most sophisticated color science. Editor(s): Cohen, Jonathan; Matthen, Mohan. Series: Life & Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology & Psychology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 71 b&w illus., 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262513753
ISBN
9780262513753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 49.56

Paperback. The social, educational and political writings of Jean--Jacques Rousseau have become enormously influential in the 200 years since his death. But the breadth as well as the depth of Rousseaua s achievement -- he was amongst other things a creative writer and musical composer as well as a philosopher -- is not always appreciated. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JF; GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175698
ISBN
9780631175698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99

Paperback. Concentrates on the "Meditations" to show Descartes' philosophy in the context of his overall scientific objectives, not all of them fully explicit in the texts. Series: Arguments of the Philosophers. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415065764
ISBN
9780415065764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.38

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

€ 46.72

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