Non-Western philosophy
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Non-Western philosophy
Hardback. Editor(s): Prastacos, Gregory P.; Wang, Fuming; Soderquist, Klas Eric. Num Pages: 569 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDAG; HPCA; HPD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 569
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642324444
- ISBN
- 9783642324444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.17
€ 126.17
Hardcover. This book gathers essays, speeches and academic papers of Hu Shih, revealing insights on scientific methodology, liberalism and democracy, and social problems. Volume 2 mainly covers language reform, which succeeded in both the educational and literary fields. Editor(s): Chou, Chih-p'ing. Series: China Academic Library. Num Pages: 198 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642311833
- ISBN
- 9783642311833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Paperback. Series: Studies in Global Justice. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPS; HRAB; JPA; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319281773
- ISBN
- 9783319281773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
hardcover. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319184272
- ISBN
- 9783319184272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
Hardcover. Tosaka Jun was one of modern Japan's most unique and important critics of capitalism, the emperor ystem, imperialism, and everyday life in wartime Japan. This collection of translations contains some of Tosaka's most important essays and original articles. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Hawaii Press
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947884
- ISBN
- 9781933947884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.26
€ 92.26
Hardcover. This is a critical exploration of the ideas of Kierkegaard on the various problems surrounding the issue of human freedom. Kierkegaard's views here have been largely ignored by modern English speaking philosophers. This book presents Kierkegaard's position on numerous subjects within freedom. Editor(s): Giles, James. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333794111
- ISBN
- 9780333794111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
Hardcover. This text unveils significant studies to do with epistemological debates in international relations, and gives detailed Middle and Far Eastern examples of how different cultures have used story telling as a means of understanding what is outside and around. Editor(s): Chan, Stephen; Mandaville, Peter G. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HPDF; HPS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333688229
- ISBN
- 9780333688229
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.84
€ 122.84
Hardback. Examines the contending perspectives on the theory of the state, and in particular, the circumstances under which it is justified to place the interest of society over that of the individual. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983329
- ISBN
- 9781441983329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.46
€ 125.46
Paperback. An attempt to provide a critical account of Gandhi's moral and political philosophy. It places him in an historical context and examines his central philosophical assumptions, drawing on his original Gujarati works and discussions with his associates and followers. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349092505
- ISBN
- 9781349092505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Kristjansson, Kristjan; Carr, David; Arthur, James. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137591760
- ISBN
- 9781137591760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.39
€ 197.39
Hardback. Recently discovered ancient silk and bamboo manuscripts have reformulated our understanding of ancient Chinese thought. They show that ancient Chinese philosophy was and is much richer and more complex than we ever imagined, and they chart the path from belief in powerful spirits and gods to the discovery of universal laws and order. Translator(s): Tadd, Misha. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSBD; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137546968
- ISBN
- 9781137546968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.90
€ 111.90
Hardcover. This book offers a paradigm shift and fresh interpretation of Rumi's message. After being disentangled from the anachronistic connection with the Mevlevi order of Islamic Sufism, Rumi is instead placed in the world of philosophy. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137534040
- ISBN
- 9781137534040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.82
€ 143.82
Hardcover. The claim is frequently made on behalf of African moral beliefs and practices that they do not objectify and exploit nature and natural existents like Western ethics does. This book investigates whether this is correct and what kind of status is reserved for other-than-human animals in African ethics. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD; HPQ; HPS; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504043
- ISBN
- 9781137504043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.96
€ 100.96
Post-Western International Relations Reconsidered: The Pre-Modern Poli...
Shih, Chih-Yu, Yu, Po-Tsan
Hardcover. This study offers a critique of international relations from the perspective of a pre-modern Chinese thinker, Gongsun Long. It explores both the potential and the danger of the post-Western quest for geo-cultural distinction. Series: Global Political Thinkers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137493200
- ISBN
- 9781137493200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Hardcover. This collection discusses China's contemporary national and international identity as evidenced in its geopolitical impact on the countries in its direct periphery and its functioning in organizations of global governance. This contemporary identity is assessed against the background of the country's Confucian and nationalist history. Editor(s): Dessein, Bart. Series: Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HPDF; JPFC; JPS; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137450296
- ISBN
- 9781137450296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.66
€ 123.66
Hardcover. The Ethical Foundations of Early Daoism: Zhuangzi's Unique Moral Vision argues that we can read early Daoist texts as works of moral philosophy that speak to perennial concerns about the well-lived life in the context of the Way. Lee argues that we can interpret early Daoism as an ethics of attunement. Series: Content and Context in Theological Ethics. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB; HRAX; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137387028
- ISBN
- 9781137387028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Hardcover. A comparative investigation of Emerson's Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi's Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both thinkers traced the human morality to the same source in the ultimately moral nature of the universe and developed theories of the interrelation of universal law and the human mind. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 220 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137332929
- ISBN
- 9781137332929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.73
€ 63.73
hardcover. More than any other topic, prophecy represents the point at which the Divine meets the human, the Absolute meets the relative. This book offers a study of prophecy in the thought of seven of the leading medieval Jewish philosophers: R Saadiah Gaon, R Judah Halevi, Maimonides, Gersonides, R Hasdai Crescas, R Joseph Albo, and Baruch Spinoza. Series: Amsterdam Studies in Jewish Philosophy. Num Pages: 671 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 671
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371243
- ISBN
- 9780792371243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.95
€ 243.95
Hardback. A collection of 11 essays composed by members of the North American Spinoza Society, dedicated exclusively to topics, problems or questions raised by the teachings found in Baruch Spinoza's Tractatus theologico-politicus. Editor(s): Bagley, Paul J. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359845
- ISBN
- 9780792359845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. The papers included in the collection deal with all directions of research undertaken by Polish analytic philosophers. Special attention is paid to logic and comparisons with other philosophical movements, particularly with Brentanism, which was one of the sources of the Lvov - Warsaw school. Editor(s): Kijania-Placek, Katarzyna; Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351054
- ISBN
- 9780792351054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.65
€ 188.65