History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
paperback. Bertrand Russell was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century and his autobiography is one of the most compelling and vivid ever written. This compact paperback edition contains an introduction by Michael Foot. Num Pages: 760 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGA; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 776. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038671
- ISBN
- 9780415228626
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.43
€ 7.43
paperback. Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038674
- ISBN
- 9780140276619
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.43
€ 7.43
Paperback. In this collection, noted political scientists, theologians and philosophers discuss the magnitude of Aristotle's presence in contemporary debate and demonstrate some of the ways in which Aristotle sheds new light on contemporary problems. Editor(s): Tessitore, Aristide. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 738.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268020149
- ISBN
- 9780268020149
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Condition: New
€ 43.50
€ 43.50
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
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 7.43
€ 7.43
paperback. Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets out to examine the nature of happiness. It discusses the nature of practical reasoning, the value and the objects of pleasure, and the different forms of friendship. Translator(s): Thomson, J.A.K. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAM0001569
- ISBN
- 9780140449495
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
hardcover. Offers a range of spiritual reflections and exercises developed as the leader struggled to understand himself and make sense of the universe. This book covers diverse topics such as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods and emotions. Translator(s): Hammond, Martin. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 175 x 39. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038695
- ISBN
- 9780141395869
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.34
€ 8.34
paperback. At the root of Wittgenstein's thought, Monk argues, is a determination to resist the scientism characteristic of our age, a determination to insist on the integrity and autonomy of non- scientific forms of understanding. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 96. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Lightly toned, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0039480
- ISBN
- 9781862077249
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
paperback. The work of Georges Bataille (1897-1962) has often been reduced to his outrageous, erotic, and libertine fiction and essays. This book presents contemporary interpretations that situate Bataille in French and European intellectual traditions, and brings forward key concepts to understand the challenges posed by his important work and philosophy. Editor(s): Winnubst, Shannon. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253218827
- ISBN
- 9780253218827
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Condition: New
€ 34.36
€ 34.36
paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, Phillip; Rushton, Richard. Series: Deleuze Studies Special Issues. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 250.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748646371
- ISBN
- 9780748646371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.27
€ 31.99
€ 28.27
Paperback. Revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Helsinki, 2009. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810129504
- ISBN
- 9780810129504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
Hardcover. Examining empirical resilience research, this book offers - at philosophical and theological levels - a basis for a hearty understanding of the human person in terms of the virtues that enable human beings to overcome difficulty when they are faced with fear and suffering, or when they are in need of imaginative daring and hope. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813214634
- ISBN
- 9780813214634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.20
€ 81.20
paperback. To broaden the interpretive scope of critical theory and increase its usefulness, this text draws tradition-based views of language and anti-humanistic theories from their abstract frameworks into the field of cultural studies. It examines major thinkers and contemporary writers. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 277.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University South Carolina Pr United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570031618
- ISBN
- 9781570031618
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Condition: New
€ 35.92
€ 35.92
Paperback. At head of title: "Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury LEVIATHAN 1651." Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HPCD; HPQ; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624665202
- ISBN
- 9781624665202
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.88
€ 19.99
€ 15.88
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138285224
- ISBN
- 9781138285224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Hardback. For over a century, the Danish thinker Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55) has been at the center of a number of important discussions. He was an extraordinarily prolific writer. This title enables us to see the thinker in dialogue with his times and with himself. Editor(s): Cappelorn, Niels Jorgen; Hannay, Alastair; Kangas, David; Kirmmse, Bruce H.; Pattison, Professor George; Rasmussen, Joel D. S.; Rumble, Vanessa; Soderquist, K. Brian. Series: Kierkegaard's Journals and Notebooks. Num Pages: 696 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 190 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691149035
- ISBN
- 9780691149035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.51
€ 238.51
Paperback. Presents the central texts in the history of moral philosophy. This volume includes some classics from other traditions such as the debate between the two Confucians, Mencius and Hsun Tzu, and the early chapters from "The Bhagavad Gita". Editor(s): Cooper, David E. Series: Philosophy: The Classic Readings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631206330
- ISBN
- 9780631206330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.20
€ 53.20
hardcover. Combining Analytic and Continental approaches, this book provides a detailed analysis of mental ambivalence and its structures, forms and possibilities, in a philosophical context. The author explores ambivalence alongside issues relating to subjectivity, action and judgement, developing new and highly original accounts of these concepts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPM; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield International
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786601520
- ISBN
- 9781786601520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.20
€ 150.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 bw illus. BIC Classification: HPC; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472529718
- ISBN
- 9781472529718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.72
€ 19.99
€ 15.72
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739198452
- ISBN
- 9780739198452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.87
€ 103.87
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691629926
- ISBN
- 9780691629926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.10
€ 144.10