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Non-Western philosophy
Hardcover. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach to an Arabic mirror, this study evokes the mentality of the distinctive environment - the border region. It covers the literary, cultural, political and historical contexts and their confluence in Pseudo Mawardi's Nasihat al muluk. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; DSK; HPDC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748696987
- ISBN
- 9780748696987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.14
€ 112.14
Paperback. This introductory guide presents all the essential information on Tibetan medicine, an ancient medical system which has been practised for over 2,500 years. It covers the theory, practice and historical background of the system, as well as including explanations of methods of diagnosis and treatments such as golden needle therapy and cupping. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Singing Dragon
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191341
- ISBN
- 9781848191341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.86
€ 18.86
Paperback. This translation reveals the true wisdom and beauty of the Tao Te Ching and the accompanying introduction and commentaries make its meaning accessible, without any reduction of the complex thought within its pages. Chung-yuan Chang places the text in the context of Western metaphysics, making reference to many Western philosophers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848192010
- ISBN
- 9781848192010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.08
€ 20.08
Paperback. Translator(s): O'Driscoll, Sally; Mahoney, Deirdre M. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816619788
- ISBN
- 9780816619788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.30
€ 40.99
€ 38.30
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Lee, Joe. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389072
- ISBN
- 9781934389072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.97
€ 17.99
€ 17.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Osho International Foundation. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREZ; HRLK; VSP; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Osho International United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780983640011
- ISBN
- 9780983640011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.96
€ 14.99
€ 13.96
Paperback. "This is the Confucius translation for our time."-Jonathan Mirsky, The Times [London] Translator(s): Leys, Simon. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 127 x 192 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393316995
- ISBN
- 9780393316995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.84
€ 15.99
€ 15.84
Hardcover. Providing the leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics, managing troops and terrain, and employing cunning and deception, this book has also become a touchstone for the Western struggle for survival and success, whether in battle, in business or in relationships. Translator(s): Minford, John. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; HPDF; JWA; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 123 x 34. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141395845
- ISBN
- 9780141395845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.40
€ 16.99
€ 12.40
Paperback. Trenchant, sophisticated and cynial, Han Feizi's philosophy is still valid today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. He was a representative of the Legalist school of philosophy and produced the final and most readable exposition of its theories. Editor(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 205 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129695
- ISBN
- 9780231129695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.77
€ 27.99
€ 25.77
Paperback. This undergraduate textbook offers the first comprehensive treatment of Africana philosophy. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521675468
- ISBN
- 9780521675468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.64
€ 40.99
€ 40.64
Paperback. The Bhagavad Gita is an episode in the Mahabharata, the Indian epic whose main story involves a war between two royal families. However, the essence of the Gita is concerned not with rights and wrongs, but with the deepest aspects of spiritual life. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rider & Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712604383
- ISBN
- 9780712604383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 129.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619024434
- ISBN
- 9781619024434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.39
€ 18.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. Translator(s): Soothill, W. E. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486284842
- ISBN
- 9780486284842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.09
€ 6.09
Paperback. Provides a coherent picture of reality, and a guide to the meaning of an ethical life. This book follows a logical format, it defines in turn the nature of God, the mind, the emotions, human bondage to the emotions, and the power of understanding. Translator(s): Curley, E. M. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; HPC; HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics London
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140435719
- ISBN
- 9780140435719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.74
€ 11.99
€ 9.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bilimoria, Professor Purushottama; Prabhu, Joseph; Sharma, Renuka M. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HPQ; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 811.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754633013
- ISBN
- 9780754633013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.34
€ 154.34
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
€ 64.37
€ 64.37
Paperback. This volume of newly commissioned essays provides comprehensive coverage of African philosophy, ranging across disciplines and throughout the ages. * Offers a distinctive historical treatment of African philosophy. * Covers all the main branches of philosophy as addressed in the African tradition. Editor(s): Wiredu, Kwasi (University of South Florida ). Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 608 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1074.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405145671
- ISBN
- 9781405145671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.59
€ 87.59
Paperback. "Leys has made Confucius speak English more persuasively than any translator to date. His achievement is one of simplicity.. Leys sees his task as making the Confucius of the Analects fully persuasive again. He does this brilliantly." -Stephen Owen, The New Republic Editor(s): Nylan, Michael. Translator(s): Leys, Simon. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393911954
- ISBN
- 9780393911954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.66
€ 17.66
Paperback. The Dao De Jing represents one of the most important works of Chinese philosophy, in which the author, Lao Zi (c 580-500 BC), lays the foundations of Taoism. Presenting comprehensive textual analysis of key passages and a survey of Taoist scholarship, this book provides the reader with an insight into the origins of Taoist philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441196514
- ISBN
- 9781441196514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.31
€ 46.99
€ 42.31