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Non-Western philosophy
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
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118364338
- ISBN
- 9781118364338
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.91
€ 42.99
€ 42.91
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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.25
€ 41.99
€ 39.25
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
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Condition: New
€ 39.36
€ 39.36
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
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.32
€ 29.99
€ 26.32
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
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.87
€ 32.99
€ 23.87
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
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
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
€ 69.74
€ 69.74
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253011725
- ISBN
- 9780253011725
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.92
€ 38.99
€ 34.92
Hardback. Translator(s): Bloom, Irene. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122047
- ISBN
- 9780231122047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.27€ 76.28
€ 101.27
€ 76.28
Paperback. 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: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745661308
- ISBN
- 9780745661308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.90
€ 24.90
Hardback. 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
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Condition: New
€ 78.25€ 59.88
€ 78.25
€ 59.88
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
€ 22.51
€ 22.51
paperback. Hsun Tzu (born ca. 312 B.C.) provided the dominant philosophical system of his day. Although basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius by asserting that the original nature of man is evil, and also expounded on such subjects as good government, military affairs, Heaven, and music. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 124 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231106894
- ISBN
- 9780231106894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.22
€ 29.99
€ 19.22
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HPDF; HREC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231179874
- ISBN
- 9780231169189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.99€ 39.65
€ 60.99
€ 39.65
hardcover. This title introduces the work of a medieval Islamic philosopher who is little known outside the Persian world. Afdal al-Din Kashani was a contemporary of important Muslim thinkers, including Averroes and Ibn al-Arabi. This volume uses Kashani and his work to introduce the basic issues and arguments of Islamic philosophy to modern readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HPDC; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195139136
- ISBN
- 9780195139136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.46
€ 168.46
paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138962156
- ISBN
- 9781138962156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.25
€ 61.25
Hardback. Translator(s): Major, John S.; Queen, Sarah A.; Meyer, Andrew Seth; Roth, Harold D. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231159807
- ISBN
- 9780231159807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87€ 79.61
€ 105.87
€ 79.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143387
- ISBN
- 9780231143387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 69.74
€ 92.06
€ 69.74
paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- DeVorss Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780875163642
- ISBN
- 9780875163642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.33
€ 10.33