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Non-Western philosophy

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 287. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1939
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033542
ISBN
9780804711692
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 21.99
€ 15.00

hardcover. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
ZONE BOOKS
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033928
ISBN
9780942299946
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. In this 2006 book, Leora Batnitzky brings together two seemingly incongruous contemporaries, demonstrating that their projects had many parallels. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 54. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034080
ISBN
9780521861564
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. A consideration of three of the most contentious ethical issues of our time - abortion, war and euthanasia - from the Muslim perspective. The volume both integrates Muslim thinking into the field of applied ethics and introduces readers to an aspect of the religion long overlooked in the West. Editor(s): Brockopp, Jonathan E. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC; HPQ; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034718
ISBN
9781570034718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.45

paperback. The Arabic philosophical fable "Hayy Ibn Yaqzan" is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. This book places "Hayy Ibn Yaqzan" in its historical and philosophical context. Editor(s): Goodman, Lenn E. Translator(s): Goodman, Lenn E. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034272
ISBN
9780226303109
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Shows Nasafi and his legacy in a new light. Nasafi's works are of particular interest because they contain valuable descriptions of the different Islamic world views of the age. Series: Routledge Sufi Series. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPD; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034450
ISBN
9780700710140
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This volume examines many aspects of the philosophy of Avicenna, the greatest philosopher of the Islamic world. Editor(s): Adamson, Peter. Num Pages: 314 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000392
ISBN
9780521190732
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Emphasising the living nature and rich diversity of the subject, this volume examines the main thinkers and schools of thought, discusses the key concepts of Islamic philosophy and covers a vast geographical area. Editor(s): Nasr, Seyyed Hossein; Leaman, Oliver. Series: Routledge History of World Philosophies. Num Pages: 1232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HPDC; HPDF; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1574. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000561
ISBN
9780415259347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This Reader explores the extent of Oriental influence on European thought, primarily in the period of the Enlightenment and the nineteenth-century period of doubt and scepticism that followed it. It is the first Reader to bring together in one place a series of specific historical and textual studies of Oriental influence upon European thinkers. Editor(s): Macfie, A. L. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 613. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000574
ISBN
9780748617418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Beyond Dogma examines Rumi's central teaching about friendship with God (walaya) in light of earlier Sufi discourse on this topic and its reception by Muslim theologians and jurists. It provides a nuanced and historically contextualized appreciation of Rumi's place in Islam. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000634
ISBN
9780195369236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. The Chinese philosophical text the "Daodejing" offers insights concerning the cultivation of one's body. This book presents a description and analysis of this vaguely understood Chinese classic. It explores the recurring images and ideas that shape the work and offers various approaches to understanding and appreciating this canonical text. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035931
ISBN
9780231136792
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. A short but comprehensive introduction to the central concerns of Islamic philosophy and its relationship with "shari'a" law. Translator(s): Colville, Jim. Series: Kegan Paul Arabia Library. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 240. The Kegan Paul Arabian Library Volume VI. only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kegan Paul
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035980
ISBN
9780710306432
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Series: Studies of Classical India. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035821
ISBN
9780792306672
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This is the only analysis of indigenous discourse about an African belief system undertaken within the framework of Anglo-American analytical philosophy. Series: Mestizo Spaces/Espaces Metisses. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036387
ISBN
9780804728232
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 170. Weight in Grams: 780. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036614
ISBN
9789027726759
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Translator(s): Mahdi, Muhsin. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036590
ISBN
9780801487163
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Confronts the philosophical problems of otherness and identity through readings of the parables and fables of a colonized people, the Luba of Zaire. The author uses his own education by Catholic missionaries in Zaire to explore interactions between African and Western systems of thought. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; HPD; HRA; JFC; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299130640
ISBN
9780299130640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

paperback. An exploration of cosmology, connecting the Western philosophical tradition with the cosmological traditions of non-Western societies. Using the mythology and philosophy of the Maori as a counterpoint, it finds a philosophical common denominator in the thought of Zeno of Elea. Series: New Directions in Anthropological Writing S. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPD; JFHF; JFSL; JHM; PGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299132347
ISBN
9780299132347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.43

paperback. This study argues that Heidegger drew some of the major themes of his philosophy - on occasion almost word for word - from German translations of Chinese Daoist and Zen Buddhist classics. It shows that Heidegger involved himself in influential conversation with Chinese and Japanese scholars. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPD; HRE; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036919
ISBN
9780415140386
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. In this book J.J Clarke shows us how Taoist texts, ideas and practices have been assimilated within a whole range of Western ideas and agendas. A fascinating introduction to Taoism and the history of the West's encounter with it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0037285
ISBN
9780415206204
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00