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Paperback. The advent of Hindu Studies coincides with the emergence of modern hermeneutics. This book highlights the interpretive dimension of religion (Hinduism) and the religious dimension of interpretation (Western hermeneutics). Editor(s): Sherma, Rita; Sharma, Arvind. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178001
ISBN
9789048178001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Paperback. Regenerative medicine is rich with promethean promises. The essays in this volume approach the ethical and philosophical dilemmas created by the field of regenerative medicine from both western and non-western, especially Confucian, philosophical perspectives. Editor(s): Ip, King-Tak. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180387
ISBN
9789048180387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 129 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPD; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1971
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048183159
ISBN
9789048183159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.50

Hardback. Taking the importance of reason, spirit and sacral elevation as the basis of reality, this book explores common themes in Islamic metaphysics and occidental phenomenology. It aims to demonstrate how these common themes can pave the way for fruitful dialogue. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196111
ISBN
9789048196111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

Hardcover. This overview of modern logic and its relationship with other disciplines includes several articles that explore an inspiring new paradigm called 'social software', which studies patterns of social interaction using techniques from logic and computer science. Editor(s): Benthem, Johan van; Gupta, Amitabha; Parikh, Rohit. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPL; PBC; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700796
ISBN
9789400700796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.10

Paperback. This collection of studies presents classic issues of Islamic theology and philosophy from a contemporary perspective. As a result, this work renews the precious ties between Islamic and Western thinkers that were formed in the Middle Ages and then disrupted. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Muhtaroglu, Nazif. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400705371
ISBN
9789400705371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.56

Hardback. This unique collection of studies reveals the spiritual source common to the Occidental as well as the Islamic cultures. In seeking out the shared intuitions of Occidental and Islamic spirit, the book yields a rare panorama of human cultural inheritance. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400707597
ISBN
9789400707597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.22

Hardback. This book considers happiness and quality of life in non-Western cultures. Its diverse coverage spans the breadth of the non-Western world, revealing the unique perspectives on happiness and life quality embedded in rich cultural traditions and histories. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine; Davey, Gareth. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; JFC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400726994
ISBN
9789400726994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.90

Hardback. In the wake of the long retreat from ritual into secularism and individuality, this book presents the work of philosophers from both China and the West who reflect upon the constitutive role that ritual-especially Confucian and Christian-plays in human life. Editor(s): Solomon, David; Fan, Ruiping; Lo, Ping-Cheung. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400727557
ISBN
9789400727557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400728615
ISBN
9789400728615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.97

Paperback. This inquiry into the philosophical concern with truth as one joint subject in the philosophy of language and metaphysics presents a theory of truth called substantive perspectivism (SP), which argues for the substantive nature of non-linguistic truth. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HPJ; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730434
ISBN
9789400730434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Philosophy of Religion provides an international survey of significant trends in contemporary religious philosophy. The volume discusses major world religions, in addition to Mayas and Nahuas' conception of man, theology and philosophy, and Christianity and philosophy. Editor(s): Floistad, Guttorm. Series: Contemporary Philosophy: A New Survey. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GB; HPDF; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731004
ISBN
9789400731004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.06

Paperback. The author's anti-colonial discursive platform addresses distorted Eurocentric views of Africa. It raises ontological and epistemological questions about teaching methods and methodologies relating to Africa, and highlights knowledge indigenous to Africa. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731295
ISBN
9789400731295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Paperback. This book demonstrates that the moral insights of Confucian thought are precisely those needed to fill the moral vacuum developing in post-communist China and to address similar problems in the West. Series: Philosophical Studies in Contemporary Culture. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731479
ISBN
9789400731479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

Paperback. This is the first comprehensive introduction to the philosophical thinking of representative Neo-Confucian thinkers from the eleventh to eighteenth centuries. Draws methodological approaches from comparative philosophy and Chinese intellectual traditions. Editor(s): Makeham, John. Series: Dao Companions to Chinese Philosophy. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HPC; HPD; HRA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732698
ISBN
9789400732698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 357.36

Paperback. Taking the importance of reason, spirit and sacral elevation as the basis of reality, this book explores common themes in Islamic metaphysics and occidental phenomenology. It aims to demonstrate how these common themes can pave the way for fruitful dialogue. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPJ; HPQ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734289
ISBN
9789400734289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.36

Paperback. This overview of modern logic and its relationship with other disciplines includes several articles that explore an inspiring new paradigm called 'social software', which studies patterns of social interaction using techniques from logic and computer science. Editor(s): Benthem, Johan van; Gupta, Amitabha; Parikh, Rohit. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPK; HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735811
ISBN
9789400735811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.81

Paperback. This unique collection of studies reveals the spiritual source common to the Occidental as well as the Islamic cultures. In seeking out the shared intuitions of Occidental and Islamic spirit, the book yields a rare panorama of human cultural inheritance. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Islamic Philosophy & Occidental Phenomenology in Dialogue. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736016
ISBN
9789400736016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. This study follows the reception of Maimonidean thought, specifically the Guide for the Perplexed, from reformers of the early 1800s to the development of a sophisticated reform-theology in the writings of Hermann Cohen more then a hundred years later. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HPD; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740341
ISBN
9789400740341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.66

Hardback. This dizzying array of reflections on the social roles of Muslim women provides a multifaceted perspective on an issue of continuing controversy, collating key research from around the world into contemporary as well as historical aspects of the theme. Editor(s): Lovat, Terence. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400742185
ISBN
9789400742185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

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