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Non-Western philosophy
Paperback. For twenty-five years Eduard Fischer returned to the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh, enthralled by the unique culture of this ancient Buddhist kingdom, and seeking to catch just a glimpse of the elusive snow leopard. This is the tale of that quest, but also an exploration of myth, art, science, and the sacred space of high mountains. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8pp of colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; HPDF; HRLK; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848191723
- ISBN
- 9781848191723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.49
€ 16.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Chiu-Duke, Josephine; Duke, Michael S. Series: Masters of Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN1; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231178587
- ISBN
- 9780231178587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.22€ 54.76
€ 70.22
€ 54.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 474 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629962937
- ISBN
- 9789629962937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.49
€ 34.49
Paperback. Correlating traditional Qigong therapies with outcomes of new scientific research, this is the authoritative introduction to the knowledge system and content of Qigong study. Revised and updated to reflect the new Chinese edition, it has new information on key concepts and practice, and on the application of Qigong for a range of conditions. Editor(s): Qiang, Xiao Mei. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848190962
- ISBN
- 9781848190962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.67
€ 37.67
Paperback. A concise alphabetic guide to the main concepts, figures, topics and important movements of thought that have shaped Chinese philosophy over the last three thousand years. Editor(s): Leaman, Oliver. Series: Philosophy A-Z. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBC; HPDF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748622412
- ISBN
- 9780748622412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.39
€ 29.39
Paperback. Includes sixteen collected essays that examine Chinese Philosophy around 4 major topics. This book deepens the fundamental inquiries, including: What is philosophy? Is there more than one origin of philosophy? Have we embraced other traditions as well as integrated others into our own? Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119036593
- ISBN
- 9781119036593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.36
€ 39.36
Paperback. Chinese Philosophy: New Directions and Interdisciplinary Perspectives presents the distinctive insights of Chinese philosophy and their relevance to contemporary issues in a range of areas: moral philosophy, social and political philosophy, metaphysics, epistemology, environmental ethics, medicine, and psychological health. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 164 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405185516
- ISBN
- 9781405185516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.30
€ 36.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 202 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226120300
- ISBN
- 9780226120300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.00
€ 31.99
€ 25.00
paperback. Chuang Tzu (369?-286? BC) was a leading Taoist philosopher. Using parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, he set forth in this book the early ideas of what was to become the Taoist school. This collection includes the seven "inner chapters," three of the "outer chapters," and one of the "miscellaneous chapters." Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231105958
- ISBN
- 9780231105958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 18.89
€ 29.99
€ 18.89
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
- 2014
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619024434
- ISBN
- 9781619024434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.03
€ 18.99
€ 14.03
Hardcover. Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they made contributions. This work provides introduction situating the works within their historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon; Reisman, David C. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208728
- ISBN
- 9780872208728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.20€ 66.95
€ 87.20
€ 66.95
Paperback. Introduces classical Arabic philosophers through substantial selections from key works in each of the fields - including logic, philosophy of science, natural philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and politics - to which they made contributions. It provides introduction situating the works within their historical, cultural, and philosophical contexts. Translator(s): McGinnis, Jon; Reisman, David C. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208711
- ISBN
- 9780872208711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.95
€ 40.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DSB; HPDF; HRE; HRG; HRK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133999
- ISBN
- 9780231133999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.02
€ 37.99
€ 28.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621712
- ISBN
- 9780946621712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.86
€ 23.99
€ 17.86
Hardback. This study will attempt to understand, through both a careful reading of Kundera's oeuvre as well as a consideration of the Continental philosophical tradition, the place that Kundera calls "the universe of the novel." I argue that Kundera transforms--not applies--philosophical reflection within the art form of the novel. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; DS; HPD; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823268207
- ISBN
- 9780823268207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.49
€ 81.49
A Companion to Buddhist Philosophy is the most comprehensive single volume on the subject available; it offers the very latest scholarship to create a wide-ranging survey of the most important ideas, problems, and debates in the history of Buddhist philosophy. Editor(s): Emmanuel, Steven M. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 760 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658772
- ISBN
- 9780470658772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.17
€ 236.17
Hardcover. A survey of prominent philosophical thinkers in both the western and non-western traditions over the past 2000 years. The text provides authoritative coverage of the major Asian (Indian, Chinese, Japanese), African and Islamic philosophers, as well as European and American thinkers. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557868459
- ISBN
- 9781557868459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.39
€ 218.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474285872
- ISBN
- 9781474285872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.98
€ 124.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205086
- ISBN
- 9780872205086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.30
€ 21.99
€ 17.30
Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Second Edition,2
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205093
- ISBN
- 9780872205093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.28
€ 50.99
€ 36.28
paperback. In Chinese tradition Confucianism has been always both a philosophy of moral self-cultivation for the human individual and an ideological guide for political institutional policy and governmental action. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118364338
- ISBN
- 9781118364338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.91
€ 42.99
€ 42.91
Hardback. Drawn from a series of lectures that Wm Theodore de Bary delivered in honor of the Chinese philosopher Tang Junyi, this book presents a unique synthesis of essay and debate concerning the future of Chinese education and the potential political uses of Confucianism in the contemporary world. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 128 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: DSB; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141208
- ISBN
- 9780231141208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.94
€ 75.94
Paperback. A brand-new biography of the seminal figure of Chinese culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857381644
- ISBN
- 9780857381644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.01
€ 16.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. This comprehensive introduction explores the life, teachings, anddevelopment of Confucian thought from ancient times to the presentday. Drawing on the latest research and incorporating changinginterpretations of Confucius and his works by Chinese and Westernscholars, the text seamlessly links Confucius with our modern age. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405188401
- ISBN
- 9781405188401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.92
€ 42.99
€ 41.92