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Philosophy
hardcover. The adventure of philosophy began in Greece, where it was gradually developed by the ancient thinkers as a special kind of knowledge by which to explain the totality of things. In this book, the author explores the richness of this Parmenidean thesis, which became the cornerstone of philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Parmenides Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038252
- ISBN
- 9781930972032
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Despite its foundational role in the history of philosophy, Plato's famous argument that art does not have access to truth or knowledge is now rarely examined, in part because recent philosophers have assumed that Plato's challenge was resolved long ago. In this title, the author argues that Plato has in fact never been satisfactorily answered. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038199
- ISBN
- 9780226040028
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Dominic Scott compares the Republic and Nicomachean Ethics from a methodological perspective. He argues that Plato and Aristotle distinguish similar levels of argument in the defence of justice, and that they both follow the same approach: Plato because he thinks it will suffice, Aristotle because he thinks there is no need to go beyond it. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPCA; HPQ; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038198
- ISBN
- 9780199249640
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. This book examines the development of the natural condition of mankind throughout Hobbes's works and traces its origins in his sources of inspiration. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038113
- ISBN
- 9780521513722
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€ 15.00
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paperback. In this challenging and thought-provoking book Dabashi pulls together a unique constellation of historical and theoretical reflections on current affairs to argue that we need to break down the ethnographic gaze that is evident with intellectual thinking in the Arab world. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038082
- ISBN
- 9781783604197
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. This volume contains essays on the history and philosophy of probability and statistics. Series: Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 395. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038080
- ISBN
- 9780521449120
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. This book is devoted to Quine and Davidson. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0038050
- ISBN
- 9780521048057
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. This collection of essays offers an original interpretation of the tradition of German Idealist thought. Series: Modern European Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; DSA; HP; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037984
- ISBN
- 9780521662628
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Examines the place of the sciences within Kant's philosophical system. This book addresses Kant's views on physics, psychology, cosmology, chemistry, anthropology, and biology, as well as the relationship between his distinctive metaphysical system and science in general. It raises fundamental questions about Kant's conceptions of science. Editor(s): Watkins, Eric. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037982
- ISBN
- 9780195133059
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. A new interpretation of Marx's early development and the political dimension of Young Hegelianism. Series: Modern European Philosophy. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 650. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037981
- ISBN
- 9780521624404
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Based mainly on unpublished papers this is the first detailed study of the early, neo-Hegelian period of Bertrand Russell's career. It covers his philosophical education at Cambridge, his conversion to neo-Hegelianism, his ambitious plans for a neo-Hegelian dialectic of the sciences and the problems which ultimately led him to reject it. Num Pages: 424 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037980
- ISBN
- 9780198244530
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Thomas Kjeller Johansen presents a new account of Aristotle's major work on psychology, the De Anima. He argues that Aristotle explains a variety of psychological phenomena-including perception, intellect, memory, and imagination-by reference to the soul's capacities, and considers how Aristotle adopts and adapts this theory in his later works. Series: Oxford Aristotle Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608. 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
- KTS0037963
- ISBN
- 9780199658435
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. From Sources of the Self to A Secular Age, Charles Taylor has shown how we create ways of being, as individuals and as a society. Here, he demonstrates that language is at the center of this generative process. Language does not merely describe; it constitutes meaning, and the shared practice of speech shapes human experience. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037961
- ISBN
- 9780674660205
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Can philosophy offer reasonable grounds for the existence of a God (or Absolute) possessing genuine (even if not orthodox) religious significance and not proposed simply as the solution to a purely intellectual philosophical problem? This book examines notable metaphysical systems of the last four centuries. Num Pages: 598 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1050. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037935
- ISBN
- 9780199283040
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€ 15.00
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hardcover. Jewish Messianism and the History of Philosophy contests the ancient opposition between Athens and Jerusalem by retrieving the concept of meontology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HRAB; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 497. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037927
- ISBN
- 9780521831031
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. An essential reference tool for anyone working in Continental Philosophy. Editor(s): Maoilearca, John O.; Lord, Beth. Series: Bloomsbury Companions. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 668. Series: Bloomsbury Companions. 432 pages. Editor(s): Mullarkey, John; Lord, Beth. An essential reference tool for anyone working in Continental Philosophy. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPCF. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 32. Weight: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441131997
- ISBN
- 9781441131997
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.29
€ 54.99
€ 45.29
hardcover. A. G. Long presents a new account of the importance of conversation in Plato's philosophy. He provides close studies of eight dialogues, including some of Plato's most famous works, and traces the emergence of internal dialogue or self-questioning as an alternative to the Socratic conversation from which Plato starts. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HPC; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037934
- ISBN
- 9780199695355
Hardback
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€ 15.00
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paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037897
- ISBN
- 9780253219770
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€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Andrea Capra reconstructs Plato's authorial self-portrait through a fresh reading of the Phaedrus. Capra maintains that Socrates's conversion to "demotic" music in the Phaedo closely parallels the Phaedrus and is apologetic in character, since Socrates was held responsible for dismissing traditional mousike. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037872
- ISBN
- 9780674417229
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Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Understanding Plato s Republic provides readers with an accessible introduction to the concepts of justice that inform Plato s masterwork, carefully explicating his main argument that we would be better off leading just lives rather than unjust ones. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037852
- ISBN
- 9781405120180
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. What does the study of Plato s dialogues tell us about the modern meaning of sex ? How can recent developments in the philosophy of sex and gender help us read these ancient texts anew? Plato and Sex addresses these questions for the first time. Series: Feminist Revision. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 189 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Polity
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037851
- ISBN
- 9780745626413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. The Holy Grail of modern scientists is "The Theory Of Everything", which will contain all that can be know about the Universe - the magic formula that Einstein spent his life searching for and failed to find. Here, the author challenges the quest for ultimate explanation. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037834
- ISBN
- 9780099983804
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. Explores Hobbes' attempt to construct a political philosophy of enduring peace on the foundation of the rational individual. This book synthesizes the work on Hobbes' understanding of glory and political stability, challenging the view that Hobbes succeeds in incorporating glory-seekers into his political theory. Series: Continuum Studies in Political Philosophy. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. No dj as issued, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0037694
- ISBN
- 9781441182616
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
paperback. Jon Elster delves into what binds societies together and prevents them from disintegrating into chaos and war. Series Editor(s): Hernes, Gudmund. Series: Studies in Rationality and Social Change. Num Pages: 320 pages, 42 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038360
- ISBN
- 9780521376075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00