History of Western philosophy
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History of Western philosophy
Paperback. An original theory that connects the development of coinage to the origins of rational philosophy in ancient Greece. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560. Homer, Philosophy, Tragedy. 384 pages. An original theory that connects the development of coinage to the origins of rational philosophy in ancient Greece. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight: 596.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521539920
- ISBN
- 9780521539920
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Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73
hardcover. Examines the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually exclusive. Based on readings of canonical literary and philosophical texts, the author explores how this confluence led to a rich cross-fertilization between economic and literary thought in Germany between 1770-1850. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; 3JH; DSBF; HPCD; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988368
- ISBN
- 9780295988368
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Condition: New
€ 145.62
€ 145.62
paperback. Investigates the discourses of aesthetics and philosophy alongside economic thought, arguing that their domains are not mutually exclusive. This book documents the extent to which economics influenced literature and philosophy and the surprising degree to which literature and philosophy participated in the creation of modern economic paradigms. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; DSBF; HPCD; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295988375
- ISBN
- 9780295988375
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Condition: New
€ 37.46
€ 37.46
Paperback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653754
- ISBN
- 9780745653754
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Condition: New
€ 28.59
€ 28.59
Hardback. Few philosophers have left a legacy like that of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz. He has been credited not only with inventing the differential calculus, but also with anticipating the basic ideas of modern logic, information science, and fractal geometry. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745653747
- ISBN
- 9780745653747
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Condition: New
€ 71.19
€ 71.19
Paperback. Compiles profound philosophical concepts simply but without simplifying them. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 39. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845951627
- ISBN
- 9781845951627
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.04
€ 26.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist. This study evaluates Hobbes's philosophy, describing him to have been passionately concerned with the refutation of scepticism, and to have developed a theory of knowledge, which rivalled that of Descartes in its importance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; BG; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802552
- ISBN
- 9780192802552
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.53
€ 13.99
€ 11.53
Paperback. Richard Velkley traces the relation of philosophy to culture from Rousseau to Kant and Heidegger. The work shows late modern philosophy as a series of ultimately unsuccessful attempts to resolve the dichotomies between nature and society that Rousseau brought to the fore. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226852577
- ISBN
- 9780226852577
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Condition: New
€ 46.63
€ 46.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179331
- ISBN
- 9780231179331
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.43
€ 40.99
€ 34.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HPCF3; HPS; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691168616
- ISBN
- 9780691168616
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Condition: New
€ 41.67
€ 41.67
paperback. This study reconstructs the relationship between philosophy and politics in the way in which Heidegger's failure as a politician influenced the redevelopment of philosophy in the 1930s. The author also explains how Heidegger's failure influenced the content and direction of his later work. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780231073158
- ISBN
- 9780231073158
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Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231179324
- ISBN
- 9780231179324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.21
€ 129.21
Paperback. An introduction to the life and work of Walter Benjamin, the German-Jewish philosopher and literary and cultural critic. The text offers insight into Benjamin's complex relationships with Adorno, Brecht, Jewish Messianism and Western Marxism. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520084001
- ISBN
- 9780520084001
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Condition: New
€ 57.07
€ 57.07
Paperback. In this historically informed work in moral psychology, Rick Anthony Furtak develops a conceptual account of the emotions that addresses the conventional idea that reason and emotion stand in sharp opposition. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268028749
- ISBN
- 9780268028749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.85
€ 38.85
Paperback. Thirteen distinguished philosophers assess Richard Rorty's arguments for revising our philosophical conceptions of truth, reality, objectivity, and justification. These essays, together with Rorty's replies to each, offer a thoughtful discussion of his work. Editor(s): Brandom, Robert. Series: Philosophers & Their Critics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 36. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209829
- ISBN
- 9780631209829
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Condition: New
€ 60.20
€ 60.20
paperback. A new translation and edition of one of Nietzsche's most original and inventive works. Editor(s): Pippin, Robert. Translator(s): Caro, Adrian del. Series Editor(s): Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510. Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 316 pages. Editor(s): Pippin, Robert. A new translation and edition of one of Nietzsche's most original and inventive works. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight: 510. Translator(s): Caro, Adrian del. Series Editor(s) :Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 316
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521602617
- ISBN
- 9780521602617
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.90
€ 29.99
€ 28.90
Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838638668
- ISBN
- 9780838638668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.84
€ 107.84
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444163377
- ISBN
- 9781444163377
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Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.55
€ 9.99
€ 8.55
Hardback. Wilfrid Sellars ranks as one of the leading critics of empiricism--a philosophical approach to knowledge that seeks to ground it in human sense experience. Robert Brandom clarifies what Sellars had in mind when he talked about moving analytic philosophy from its Humean to its Kantian phase and why such a move might be of crucial importance today. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674187283
- ISBN
- 9780674187283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.27
€ 58.27
Hardcover. This text provides a different way of looking at the development of Western philosophy from Descartes to modern times. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 45. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009035
- ISBN
- 9780674009035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.87
€ 124.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521379236
- ISBN
- 9780521379236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.28
€ 36.99
€ 34.28
hardcover. In the most influential chapter of his most important philosophical work, the "Phenomenology of Spirit", Hegel makes the central and disarming assertions that 'self-consciousness is desire itself' and that it attains its 'satisfaction' only in another self-consciousness. This book presents a fresh interpretation of these revolutionary claims. Series: Princeton Monographs in Philosophy. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148519
- ISBN
- 9780691148519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.89
€ 65.89
paperback. Friedrich Nietzsche is one of the most elusive thinkers in the philosophical tradition. Nonetheless, certain readings of his work have become standard and influential. This title challenges various traditional views, taking the philosopher at his word when he says that his writing can best be understood as a kind of psychology. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226669762
- ISBN
- 9780226669762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.41
€ 40.41
Paperback. Using a detailed analysis of key Hegelian texts, Robert Pippin reveals the bearing of Hegel's claims on many contemporary issues. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508. Rational Agency as Ethical Life. 320 pages. Using a detailed analysis of key Hegelian texts, Robert Pippin reveals the bearing of Hegel's claims on many contemporary issues. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521728720
- ISBN
- 9780521728720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.04
€ 36.99
€ 36.04