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History of Western philosophy

Hardback. One of the philosophers of the nineteenth century, believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This title includes his writings on religion, ethics, politics, women, suicide, books and many other themes. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 105 x 32. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141395913
ISBN
9780141395913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.71

Hardback. In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This is a modern translation based on the 1726 edition. Translator(s): Cohen, I. Bernard; Whitman, Anne. Num Pages: 992 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, 276 line figures, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 264 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition, Collector's ed.
SKU
V9780520290877
ISBN
9780520290877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 69.66

Paperback. The Broken Middle offers a startlingly original rethinking of the modern philosophical tradition and fundamentally rejects the anti--philosophy and anti--theory of post--modernity. Num Pages: 372 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HPCF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182214
ISBN
9780631182214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.98

Hardback. Talks about Lorenzo Valla (1407-1457), one of the most important theorist of the humanist movement. He wrote a major work on Latin style, "On Elegance in the Latin Language", which became a battle-standard in the struggle for the reform of Latin across Europe, and "Dialectical Disputations", a wide-ranging attack on scholastic logic. Translator(s): Bowersock, G. W. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; CFA; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025332
ISBN
9780674025332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter; Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HPCF; JFCX; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816621828
ISBN
9780816621828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.45

Paperback. This collection brings together Gilles Deleuze's criticism and commentary published in recent years, along with essays by contributors knowledgable enough to write on Deleuze. It is distinguished by its orientation towards Deleuze's solo work, particularly his major philosophical works. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865656
ISBN
9781557865656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.66

Hardcover. * The definitive biography of the philosopher Jacques Derrida (1930-2004). * In writing this biography, Benoit Peeters talked to over a hundred individuals who knew and worked with Derrida. Num Pages: 700 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745656151
ISBN
9780745656151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.85

Hardcover. An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407061
ISBN
9780871407061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. A guiding light to America's Founding Fathers, Hobbes created the first truly modern political philosophy. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 114 x 20. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871408488
ISBN
9780871408488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. An essential, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the life and works of Aristotle. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 117 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490576
ISBN
9781631490576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. Tocqueville's gifts as an observer and commentator on American life and democracy are brought to vivid life in this splendid volume. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 116 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490590
ISBN
9781631490590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.83

Paperback. Rollo May draws on the insights of Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Freud, and other great thinkers to offer a helpful roadmap of the ideas and techniques of existential psychotherapy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393312409
ISBN
9780393312409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Presents traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. This book offers a case against orthodox Christian theological thinking and the 'deism' of the time, which pointed to the wonders of creation as conclusive evidence of God's Design. Editor(s): Bell, Martin. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000587
ISBN
9780140445367
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268013813
ISBN
9780268013813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. Presents traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. This book offers a case against orthodox Christian theological thinking and the 'deism' of the time, which pointed to the wonders of creation as conclusive evidence of God's Design. Editor(s): Bell, Martin. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001599
ISBN
9780140445367
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The result of ten years of interviews between Berlin and Ignatieff, this is the biography of one of the greatest and most humane of modern philosophers. Berlin (born in Russia in 1909) was caught up in the most powerful currents of the century, and the book is full of memorable encounters. Num Pages: 384 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVUA; 1KBB; BGH; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001722
ISBN
9780099577317
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Presents traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears. This book offers a case against orthodox Christian theological thinking and the 'deism' of the time, which pointed to the wonders of creation as conclusive evidence of God's Design. Editor(s): Bell, Martin. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
KTG0021150
ISBN
9780140445367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Gives an account of the history of philosophy in the Middle Ages - discussing the main writers and ideas, the social and intellectual contexts, and the important concepts used in medieval philosophy. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415281133
ISBN
9780415281133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.94

Paperback. Jacques Derrida is one of the influential and controversial philosophers. This book introduces and assesses his life and the background to his philosophy, the key themes of the critique of metaphysics, language and ethics that characterize his works. It is aimed at philosophy or humanities students undertaking courses on Derrida. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415325028
ISBN
9780415325028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.19

Paperback. Richard Rorty is one of the most influential, and controversial philosopher of the twentieth century. Assuming no prior knowledge of Rorty or his ideas, this work is a critical introduction for both undergraduates and postgraduates in philosophy, literary theory and cultural studies. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415383318
ISBN
9780415383318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; HPCF; JNA; JNB; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415792110
ISBN
9780415792110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Paperback. This volume offers a translation of Kant's pioneering contribution to the discipline of anthropology. Editor(s): Louden, Robert B.; Kuehn, Manfred. Series Editor(s): Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy. 296 pages. Editor(s): Louden, Robert B.; Kuehn, Manfred. This volume offers a new translation of Kant's pioneering contribution to the discipline of anthropology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCD. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight: 456. Series Editor(s) :Ameriks, Karl; Clarke, Desmond M.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521671651
ISBN
9780521671651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Paperback. In this new book, Slavoj i ek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of i ek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics. Series: Cons - Conversation Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628974
ISBN
9780745628974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.93

Paperback. Suitable for courses in the history of modern philosophy, this title helps to link developments in modern science and modern philosophy. Editor(s): Matthews, Michael. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200746
ISBN
9780872200746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.58

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