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Paperback. An account of Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations", interpreting the text as displaying the human need to pursue an ideal of expressive freedom within the limits set by culture. The author sees Wittgenstein as a Romantic protagonist pondering on the nature of intentional consciousness. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 2ACG; DSBH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226203133
ISBN
9780226203133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chamberlin, Shaun. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFR; KC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603586481
ISBN
9781603586481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 32.65

Hardback. Well known as a scholar of Asian culture, de Bary examines the concepts of self-understanding and self-cultivation in neo-Confucian thought from the 12th to the 17th centuries, in relation to the social, political, and scholarly roles of educated men in late imperial China. Rejecting the notion that Series: Neo-Confucian Studies S. Num Pages: 461 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HP; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
461
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074261
ISBN
9780231074261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.21
€ 83.42

Paperback. Bennett engages with the thought of six great thinkers of the early modern period: Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume. His chief focus is on the words they wrote. What problem is being tackled? How exactly is the solution meant to work? Does it succeed? If not why not? What can be learned from its success or failure? Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199266289
ISBN
9780199266289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.81

Paperback. .
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872866690
ISBN
9780872866690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover. This constructs a historically informed, multidisciplinary framework to examine how traditional Chinese knowledge systems and grammars of knowledge construction interacted with Western paradigms in the formation and development of modern academic disciplines in China. Editor(s): Makeham, John. Series: Formation of Development of Academic Disciplines in Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629964788
ISBN
9789629964788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

Hardcover. The most complete edition yet published of Wittgenstein's 1929 lecture includes a never-before published first draft and makes fresh claims for its significance in Wittgenstein's oeuvre. Editor(s): Zamuner, Edoardo; Di Lascio, Ermelinda Valentina; Levy, D. K. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118842676
ISBN
9781118842676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Barret, Cyril. Num Pages: 80 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631095804
ISBN
9780631095804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400934
ISBN
9781845400934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HP; VXHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913028612
ISBN
9780913028612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226025957
ISBN
9780226025957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.03

Paperback. This volume comprises one of the key lecture courses leading up to the publication in 1966 of Adorno's major work, Negative Dialectics. These lectures focus on developing the concepts critical to the introductory section of that book. They show Adorno as an embattled philosopher defining his own methodology among the prevailing trends of the time. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635101
ISBN
9780745635101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.49

Hardback. This volume comprises one of the key lecture courses leading up to the publication in 1966 of Adorno's major work, Negative Dialectics. These lectures focus on developing the concepts critical to the introductory section of that book. They show Adorno as an embattled philosopher defining his own methodology among the prevailing trends of the time. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745635095
ISBN
9780745635095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.74

Paperback. Translator(s): Wood, Allen W.; Clarke, Gertrude M. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801493799
ISBN
9780801493799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.96

Hardback. Starting with a chapter centered on Plato, but also discussing the pre-Socratics as well as Aristotle, this book moves to social contract theory as discussed by Hobbes, Locke, and Hume, and then continues with chapters on Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149004
ISBN
9780691149004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.98

Paperback. A collection of the lectures on moral philosophy given by John Rawls over three decades of teaching at Harvard. This book looks at thinkers such as Leibniz, Hume and Kant, in their struggle to define the role of a moral conception in human life. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674004429
ISBN
9780674004429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. G W F Hegel (1770-1831), the influential German philosopher, believed that human history was advancing spiritually and morally according to God's purpose. This title notes the complex and controversial history of Hegel's text. Num Pages: 487 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
487
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272712
ISBN
9780803272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.68

Paperback. Introduces the most renowned disciple of Socrates and the theory of Platonic forms before moving to Plato's disciple, Aristotle, whose advance to scientific thinking is detailed. Translator(s): Simson, Frances H.; Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson. Num Pages: 453 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272729
ISBN
9780803272729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 51.58

Paperback. Presents a survey of the philosophy of the middle ages, leaving the pagan world for the Christian and extending to the sixteenth century AD. This title shows how scholastic theology and philosophy developed through the efforts of Peter Lombard, Thomas Aquinas, and others. Translator(s): Haldane, Elizabeth Sanderson; Simson, Frances H. Num Pages: 571 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
571
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272736
ISBN
9780803272736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 51.54

Paperback. Offers readers an account of the liberal political tradition from a scholar viewed by many as the greatest contemporary exponent of the philosophy behind that tradition. Editor(s): Freeman, Samuel. Num Pages: 496 pages, 3 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030633
ISBN
9780674030633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Suitable for Led Zeppelin's fans, this book appreciates the deeper aspects of the band's music and influence, such as the way that Hegel's metaphysics can illuminate Zeppelin's dynamic reconciliation of musical opposites, and how various theories of Sublime provide the key to understanding the enduring power and global appeal of Zeppelin's music. Editor(s): Calef, Scott. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; HPX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Open Court
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812696721
ISBN
9780812696721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Series: Thinkers for Architects. Num Pages: 172 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AMA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415639408
ISBN
9780415639408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Hardback. Series: New Directions in Critical Theory. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179423
ISBN
9780231179423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1, 1 charts. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPFC; LAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456596
ISBN
9780801456596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.57

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