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Philosophy

Paperback. Wonders and the Order of Nature is about the ways in which European naturalists from the High Middle Ages through the Enlightenment used wonder and wonders, the passion and its objects, to envision themselves and the natural world. Num Pages: 512 pages, 114 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HPC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299915
ISBN
9780942299915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. Showing the lessons that can be learned from the past, the author explores twelve universal topics, from work and love to money and creativity, and reveals the wisdom that we've been missing. It stepping into the territory of Alain de Botton and Theodore Zeldin, is 'practical history' - using the past to think about our day to day lives. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Profile Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846683947
ISBN
9781846683947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propaganda during World War II up to the first female lead in the blockbuster DC movie-franchise. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119280750
ISBN
9781119280750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.11

Hardback. This book attempts to reconfigure feminism in a way that responds to cultural diversity. The author contends that a discourse of rights can be formulated and that this task is crucial to negotiating a balance between women's interests and multicultural claims. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632794
ISBN
9780748632794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.35
€ 100.20

Hardcover. This book shows how early women novelists from Aphra Behn to Mary Davys drew on debates about the self generated by the 'scientific' revolution to establish the novel as a genre. Fascinated by the problematic idea of a unified self underpinning modes of thinking, female novelists innovated narrative structures to interrogate this idea. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; DSBD; HPCD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137389206
ISBN
9781137389206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. This book shows how early women novelists from Aphra Behn to Mary Davys drew on debates about the self generated by the 'scientific' revolution to establish the novel as a genre. Fascinated by the problematic idea of a unified self underpinning modes of thinking, female novelists innovated narrative structures to interrogate this idea. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; HPC; HPCF; JFSJ; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349482306
ISBN
9781349482306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Paperback. This new book explores the interface between political philosophy and politics, looking at the effects of philosophical traditions on the contemporary relationship between women and politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611089
ISBN
9780748611089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 642 pages, 32 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1102. What Categories Reveal About the Mind. 642 pages, 32 line drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; VSP. Dimension: 234 x 168 x 34. Weight: 990.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
642
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468044
ISBN
9780226468044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HRA; LBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401047272
ISBN
9789401047272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Paperback. For nearly a decade, writers' collectives such as Kwani Trust in Kenya and Femrite, the Ugandan women writers' association, have dramatically reshaped the East African literary scene. This text extends the purview of postcolonial literary studies by providing the long overdue critical inquiry that these writers so urgently deserve. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2H; DSBH5; HPD; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349291748
ISBN
9781349291748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Atherton, Margaret. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202597
ISBN
9780872202597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Burke, Professor Ronald J.; Mattis, Mary C. Series: Issues in Business Ethics. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153954
ISBN
9789048153954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.64

Paperback. Twelve contemporary women of colour who are American academic philosophers consider the methods and subjects of the discipline from perspectives partly informed by their experiences as African American, Asian American, Latina, Mixed Race and Native American. Editor(s): Zack, Naomi. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218661
ISBN
9780631218661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Hardcover. Accounts of public intellectuals in France and French feminism have focused on a specific set of women thinkers overlooking some major women intellectuals. This book aims redresses this balance by studying these forgotten intellectuals creating a cultural and theoretical re-evaluation of the gendered phenomenon of the public intellectual in France. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPA; JPF; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230363069
ISBN
9780230363069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.74

Paperback. Accounts of public intellectuals in France and French feminism have focused on a specific set of women thinkers overlooking some major women intellectuals. This book aims redresses this balance by studying these forgotten intellectuals creating a cultural and theoretical re-evaluation of the gendered phenomenon of the public intellectual in France. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ; JPA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349348800
ISBN
9781349348800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by Debra Satz
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158341
ISBN
9780691158341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206014
ISBN
9780872206014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206021
ISBN
9780872206021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.72

Paperback. This work argues that Plato's philosophy is a gendered philosophy: it contains within its basic tenets notions associated with masculinity. The author explores the reasons why, in "The Republic", Plato includes women in the ruling class of his proposed ideal state on equal terms with men. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333750957
ISBN
9780333750957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Hardback. This study argues that Plato's is a gendered philosophy which contains within its basic tenets notions associated with masculinity. Consequently, the book explores the reasons why, in "The Republic" Plato includes women in the ruling class of his proposed ideal State. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFSJ1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333666074
ISBN
9780333666074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

Paperback. This dizzying array of reflections on the social roles of Muslim women provides a multifaceted perspective on an issue of continuing controversy, collating key research from around the world into contemporary as well as historical aspects of the theme. Editor(s): Lovat, Terence. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HRA; HRAB; JHM; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782654
ISBN
9789401782654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.35

Hardback. This dizzying array of reflections on the social roles of Muslim women provides a multifaceted perspective on an issue of continuing controversy, collating key research from around the world into contemporary as well as historical aspects of the theme. Editor(s): Lovat, Terence. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400742185
ISBN
9789400742185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Burke, Professor Ronald J. Num Pages: 103 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFSJ1; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401063647
ISBN
9789401063647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HPC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349518937
ISBN
9781349518937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

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