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Non-Western philosophy

Paperback. Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader sets out a timely and powerful agenda for contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean, and African American philosophy. Editor(s): Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 1QSC; HPCF; HPD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203407
ISBN
9780631203407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.66

Paperback. "Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are the Simurgh. Editor(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Translator(s): Darbandi, Afkham; Davis, Dick. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444346
ISBN
9780140444346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into human experience. Translator(s): Varsano, Paula M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
169
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951429
ISBN
9781890951429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.76

Hardback. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into human experience. Translator(s): Varsano, Paula M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951412
ISBN
9781890951412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. An exploration of the central role of indirect modes of expression in ancient China. Translator(s): Hawkes, Sophie. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951115
ISBN
9781890951115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.87

Hardback. A survey and analysis of what Shari'a, or Islamic law, means for Muslims today. Editor(s): Amanat, Abbas; Griffel, Frank. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; 3JJP; 3JMC; HPDC; LAB; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756396
ISBN
9780804756396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.18

Hardback. That bad things happen to good people was as true in early China as it is today. This book uses this observation as the thread by which to trace the effort by Chinese thinkers of the Warring States Period (c.475-221 BCE), a time of great conflict and division, to seek reconciliation between humankind and the world. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 645.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011688
ISBN
9780253011688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.77

Paperback. That bad things happen to good people was as true in early China as it is today. This book provides readings of classical Chinese texts and reflects on their significance for Western philosophical discourse. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253011725
ISBN
9780253011725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

paperback. Penetrating cross-cultural analysis of alternative models of human reasoning. Uses examples from ancient Greek and Chinese thought and recent ethnography. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPD; HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107518377
ISBN
9781107518377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.16

Paperback.
Publisher
Bristol Classical Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715633861
ISBN
9780715633861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.55

Editor(s): Frank, Daniel H. Translator(s): Altmann, Alexander. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206403
ISBN
9780872206403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.62
€ 39.60

Shows how the Four Books - "The Greater Learning", "The Analects", "The Mencius", and "The Doctrine of the Mean" - have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. This book provides an introduction to the later imperial Confucian tradition; and illustrates the nature of the standard educational curriculum. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208278
ISBN
9780872208278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperOne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Later Printing Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060959685
ISBN
9780060959685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875425924
ISBN
9780875425924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Sanders, John T.; Terezakis, Katie. Translator(s): Bostock, Anna. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HPD; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149808
ISBN
9780231149808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.94
€ 76.28

Hardback. A series of introductions to seven "schools" of non-Western thought. Each mode of thought is examined for its doctrines and practices, with references to authoritative histories and commentators. These inquiries reveal to us the philosophical tradition distinctive to the West. Num Pages: 472 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102893
ISBN
9780739102893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Potter, Karl H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 690 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
690
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691604411
ISBN
9780691604411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.87
€ 79.38

Hardback. Series: Steps on the Path to Enlightenment. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614292876
ISBN
9781614292876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Rozman, Gilbert. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPD; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606590
ISBN
9780691606590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.38

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