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History of Western philosophy

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History of Western philosophy

Paperback. This introduction introduces Hobbes' main doctrines and arguments, covering all of Hobbes' philosophy. Series: The Routledge Philosophers. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415283281
ISBN
9780415283281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Hardcover. Few people have shaped ethics and political philosophy more than John Stuart Mill. This collection of his key writings and influences includes "Utilitarianism", "On Liberty", and "Essay on Bentham", along with selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin. Editor(s): Warnock, Mary. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631233510
ISBN
9780631233510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.93

Hardback. Framed within a wide range of ideas, including politics and religion, this volume makes new connections between embodiment, selfhood and the passions. It explores new ways of negotiating the boundaries between a cognitive and bodily approach to emotion. Editor(s): Cummings, Professor Brian; Sierhuis, Dr Freya. Num Pages: 328 pages, Includes 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472413642
ISBN
9781472413642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.38

Paperback. Is life worth living? If human existence holds no significance, what can keep us from suicide? In this book, the author argues if there is no God to give meaning to our lives, humans must take on that purpose themselves. It also argues for an acceptance of reality that encompasses revolt, passion and, above all, liberty. Translator(s): O'Brien, Justin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182001
ISBN
9780141182001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. This is an updated edition of John Cottingham's acclaimed translation of Descartes's philosophical masterpiece, including an abridgement of Descartes's Objections and Replies. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781107665736
ISBN
9781107665736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699360
ISBN
9780816699360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.65

Paperback. This work suggests that some Enlightenment hopes of progress must be extinguished if people are to learn to respect cultural diversity and accept ecological limits. Respect for the Earth and for other species and cultures means abandoning the utopian and arcadian projects that haunt modern thought. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745618821
ISBN
9780745618821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.77

Paperback. Stoicism has been one of the main currents of thought in Western civilization for two thousand years. This title offers a guide through the ethical ideas of the original Stoic philosophers, providing translations of the original texts, with annotations that allow readers to pursue further reading. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199217052
ISBN
9780199217052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Paperback. This volume collects a number of important and revealing interviews with Richard Rorty, spanning more than two decades of his public intellectual commentary, engagement, and criticism. Editor(s): Mendieta, Eduardo. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746182
ISBN
9780804746182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.30

Hardback. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422489
ISBN
9780821422489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.71

Paperback. This volume captures the philospher and public icon's battles with injustice, ignorance and cruelty through more than 400 letters. They express his views on a wide range of subjects and tell us much about the social and political history of the time. Editor(s): Perkins Jr, Ray (Professor of Philosophy, Plymouth State College, New Hampshire, USA). Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Open Court
Condition
New
SKU
9780812694505
ISBN
9780812694505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Offers an introduction to Martin Heidegger's second important work, "Contributions to Philosophy" (From Enowning). This title reflects Heidegger's struggle to think at the edge of words and to bring to language what remains beyond the written or the spoken. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215994
ISBN
9780253215994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.12

Hardback. This book sheds new light on those who inherit Spinoza's thought and its consequences materially rather than metaphysically. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107094918
ISBN
9781107094918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.43

Paperback. Reveals Tolstoy's world outlook after his conversion to Christianity Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803294042
ISBN
9780803294042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Rowe, Christopher. Translator(s): Rowe, Christopher. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140449747
ISBN
9780140449747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.61

Paperback. BIC Classification: HPC. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141027418
ISBN
9780141027418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141442433
ISBN
9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141983844
ISBN
9780141983844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677931
ISBN
9781844677931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.40

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219770
ISBN
9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Presents an account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC). This title develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and shows Socrates living and dying under his philosophy. It focuses on the themes of identity and confrontation. Translator(s): Rowe, Christopher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140455496
ISBN
9780140455496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. This title examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the philosophy's contradictions and how their views on women were centuries ahead of their time. Translator(s): Dobbin, Robert F. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141192222
ISBN
9780141192222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Features three essays that offer insights into Nietzsche's theories of morality and human psychology. Editor(s): Holub, Robert C. Translator(s): Scarpitti, Michael A. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 201 x 12. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141195377
ISBN
9780141195377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive study of Nietzsche's relationship to the agonistic culture of ancient Greece. The book examines not only the overt elements of Greek agonism in Nietzsche's early works, but also shows how his later works embody its spirit as it is manifest in such notions as the will to power, the overhuman and "active justice." Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Marquette Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874628234
ISBN
9780874628234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.98

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