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Non-Western philosophy
paperback. Focusing on Spinoza's "Theologico-Political Treatise", this text argues that Spinoza was the first thinker of note to make the civil status of Jews and Judaism an essential element of modern political thought and declares his work a classic defence of religious toleration and intellectual freedom. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPC; HPD; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300076653
- ISBN
- 9780300076653
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Condition: New
€ 27.65
€ 27.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; HPDF; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571743411
- ISBN
- 9781571743411
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.67
€ 18.99
€ 17.67
Paperback. A manual on meditation, for both newcomers and experienced practitioners. It offers simple practices that avoid needlessly complicating meditation; highlights where many of us get stuck in meditating - and how to get unstuck; and, above all, focuses on meditation not simply as a spiritual technique, but as a way of living. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREP; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718193041
- ISBN
- 9780718193041
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143387
- ISBN
- 9780231143387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.77€ 69.74
€ 91.77
€ 69.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143394
- ISBN
- 9780231143394
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.47
€ 29.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. For serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Phillips lays out the philosophy of action, knowledge, and devotion, as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis, that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First Trade
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144858
- ISBN
- 9780231144858
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.05
€ 25.99
€ 20.05
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
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.42
€ 20.99
€ 16.42
Hardcover. Confucian political philosophy has recently emerged as a vibrant area of thought both in China and around the globe. This book provides an accessible introduction to the main perspectives and topics being debated today, and shows why Progressive Confucianism is a particularly promising approach. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745661292
- ISBN
- 9780745661292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.74
€ 69.74
hardcover. Neo-Confucianism is a philosophically sophisticated tradition weaving classical Confucianism together with themes from Buddhism and Daoism. It began in China around the eleventh century CE, played a leading role in East Asian cultures over the last millennium, and has had a profound influence on modern Chinese society. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745662480
- ISBN
- 9780745662480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.93
€ 70.93
Paperback. Neo-Confucianism is a philosophically sophisticated tradition weaving classical Confucianism together with themes from Buddhism and Daoism. It began in China around the eleventh century CE, played a leading role in East Asian cultures over the last millennium, and has had a profound influence on modern Chinese society. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745662497
- ISBN
- 9780745662497
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Condition: New
€ 27.79
€ 27.79
Paperback. A renowned Buddhist teacher's magnum opus, based on his fresh reading of the tradition's earliest texts Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300224344
- ISBN
- 9780300224344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.98
€ 18.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. Confucian political philosophy has recently emerged as a vibrant area of thought both in China and around the globe. This book provides an accessible introduction to the main perspectives and topics being debated today, and shows why Progressive Confucianism is a particularly promising approach. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745661308
- ISBN
- 9780745661308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.26
€ 25.26
Paperback. Essential reading for those looking to customize their practice to life's changing needs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 100 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HPDF; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 278 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Original ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892818204
- ISBN
- 9780892818204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 18.64
€ 27.99
€ 18.64
Paperback. Ramana Maharshi was one of the most significant spiritual teachers to emerge from India. This title presents a collection of conversations between him and the many seekers who came to his ashram for guidance. It contains the essence of his teaching. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140190625
- ISBN
- 9780140190625
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Sheds light not only on Spinoza's debt to Descartes but also on the development of Spinoza's own thought. This title appends Lodewijk Meyer's inaugural dissertation on matter (1683) - relevant for its comments on Descartes, Spinoza, and other thinkers of the time - with notes and a short commentary. Translator(s): Shirley, Samuel. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Subsequent
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204010
- ISBN
- 9780872204010
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 37.03
€ 50.99
€ 37.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691171432
- ISBN
- 9780691171432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Written by the Buddhist meditation master and popular international speaker Sogyal Rinpoche, this book clarifies the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. It includes an introduction to the practice of meditation, as well as advice on how to care for the dying with love and compassion. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; HRLK; HRLP1; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 25th Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846045387
- ISBN
- 9781846045387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.21
€ 21.99
€ 16.21
Hardback. Part of The Blackwell Readings in Philosophy Series, this survey of ancient philosophy explores the scope of ancient philosophy, focusing on the key philosophers and their texts, examining how the foundations of philosophy as we know it were laid. Editor(s): Smith, Nick; Allhoff, Fritz; Vaidya, Anand Jayprakash. Series: Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 472 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 30. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135627
- ISBN
- 9781405135627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.83
€ 110.83
Paperback. Part of The Blackwell Readings in Philosophy Series, this survey of ancient philosophy explores the scope of ancient philosophy, focusing on the key philosophers and their texts, examining how the foundations of philosophy as we know it were laid. Editor(s): Smith, Nick; Allhoff, Fritz; Vaidya, Anand Jayprakash. Series: Blackwell Readings in the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 472 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405135634
- ISBN
- 9781405135634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.87
€ 44.87
Meant for a survey course or a course in which the "Analects" is one of the works studied, this volume provides a representative selection from Slingerland's translation of the work, including passages covering major themes. It contains an appendix of selected traditional commentaries and also includes an introduction, bibliography, and notes. Translator(s): Slingerland, Edward. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207738
- ISBN
- 9780872207738
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.65
€ 46.99
€ 33.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Bravo Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060957544
- ISBN
- 9780060957544
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.22
€ 21.99
€ 17.22
Hardback. Examines the views, outlooks, and attitudes of two distinct cultures: the West and classical India. The author looks at a varied collection of primary sources: the "Rig Veda", the "Upanishads", and texts by the Buddhist philosophers Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu, among others. Translator(s): Rotem, Ornan. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140249
- ISBN
- 9780231140249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.01€ 60.47
€ 78.01
€ 60.47
Hardcover. Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi was born around 1154, probably in Northwestern Iran. Spurred by a dream in which Aristotle appeared to him, he rejected the Avicennan Peripatetic philosophy of his youth and undertook the task of reviving the philosophical tradition of the "Ancients." Translator(s): Ziai, Hossein; Walbridge, John. Num Pages: 430 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2CSR; HPDC; HPDF; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- Brigham Young University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842524575
- ISBN
- 9780842524575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 37.81
€ 48.99
€ 37.81
Hardback. Series: Historical Sourcebooks in Classical Indian Thought. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCF; DD; HBJF; HPCA; HPDF; HPN; HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231173902
- ISBN
- 9780231173902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.77€ 70.74
€ 91.77
€ 70.74