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Non-Western philosophy

This pathbreaking work argues that the major intellectual trend in China from the 17th through the early 19th century was Confucian ritualism, as expressed in ethics, classical learning, and discourse on lineage. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804721738
ISBN
9780804721738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.96

This study offers a methodological approach for comparative philosophy on the level of the philosophical system, examines Confucian philosophy as a philosophical system, with emphasis on its epistemological dimensions, and uses the thought of a particular thinker as an example of how the Confucian tradition was appropriated by individual thinkers. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804726054
ISBN
9780804726054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.72

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

€ 136.23

Paperback. The attack on psychoanalysis launched by Adorno, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein converged on Freud's construction of the modernist ego, thereby providing the competing notions of subjectivity and agency that characterize postmodernism. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804788298
ISBN
9780804788298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

Explores the use of allegory in the writing of the renowned eleventh-century Muslim philosopher known in the West as Avicenna, paying special attention to the ways he influenced theological, mystical, and literary thought in subsequent Islamic-and Western-intellectual and religious history. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; HPD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231519
ISBN
9780812231519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Miyoshi, Masao; Harootunian, Harry. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HPDF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780822313687
ISBN
9780822313687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. "This book is a thoughtful and thorough exploration."-Jewish Book Council Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HPDF; HRAB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220038
ISBN
9780823220038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

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

€ 83.24

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

€ 43.75

Paperback. The Journal of Chinese Philosophy initiates this volume on the origins of philosophy and their relations in philosophical languages, be it Chinese or Greek or European as not merely derived from the Greek. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118763834
ISBN
9781118763834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

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

€ 40.15

Paperback. Elegantly written essays provide an engaging, thought-provoking discussion of the fundamentals of Judaism, in which the application of Jewish ethical principles shines through. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; HPDF; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781874774556
ISBN
9781874774556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.33

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
€ 25.30

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 398 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Series
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947365
ISBN
9781933947365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

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

€ 70.67

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

€ 63.76

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

€ 77.70
€ 60.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 2 maps. BIC Classification: FT; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
She Writes Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861967254
ISBN
9780861967254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.79

Paperback. Translator(s): Legge, James. Num Pages: 503 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPD; HRKN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626. 503 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPD; HRKN1. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 25. Weight: 526. Translator(s): Legge, James.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486227467
ISBN
9780486227467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.25

Paperback. Presents the central texts in the history of moral philosophy. This volume includes some classics from other traditions such as the debate between the two Confucians, Mencius and Hsun Tzu, and the early chapters from "The Bhagavad Gita". Editor(s): Cooper, David E. Series: Philosophy: The Classic Readings. Num Pages: 296 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206330
ISBN
9780631206330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

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