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Physics & ontology

Paperback. This volume presents a close reading of Kant's "Critique of Judgment" looking specifically at the complex paragraphs 23-29: "The Analytic of the Sublime". Editor(s): Lyotard, Jean-Francois. Translator(s): Rottenberg, Elizabeth. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722421
ISBN
9780804722421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback. Adam Morton argues that any account of evil must help us understand three things: why evil occurs; why it often arises out of banal or everyday situations; and what we mean by evil. Using a wide variety of examples, he argues that evil occurs when internal, mental barriers against it break down. Series: Thinking in Action. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415305198
ISBN
9780415305198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99

Paperback. In Truth and the Past, Dummett, best known as a proponent of antirealism, clarifies his current positions on the metaphysical issue of realism and the philosophy of language. His three John Dewey Lectures were delivered at Columbia University in the spring of 2002. Revised and expanded, the lectures are presented here along with two new essays. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy S. 136 pages. In Truth and the Past, Dummett, best known as a proponent of antirealism, clarifies his current positions on the metaphysical issue of realism and the philosophy of language. His three John Dewey Lectures were delivered at Columbia University in the spring of 2002. Revised and expanded, the lectures are presented here along with two new essays. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPK. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight: 166.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131773
ISBN
9780231131773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; 3JM; HPCF; HPJ; PHQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
SelectBooks
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590793961
ISBN
9781590793961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844672035
ISBN
9781844672035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.28

Paperback. This book contains the transcript of the fascinating 2008 discussion between philosophers Bruno Latour and Graham Harman at the LSE. Num Pages: 153 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846944222
ISBN
9781846944222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. In this diverse collection of sixteen essays, lectures, and interviews Graham Harman lucidly explains the principles of Speculative Realism, including his own object-oriented philosophy. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Number of pages
310
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782790389
ISBN
9781782790389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.86

Hardback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205154
ISBN
9780872205154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. What did Spinoza ever do for us? This vtitle shows how Spinoza's theory of bodies transforms our understanding of music, and how it grounds 'collective subjectivity' in contemporary politics.It deals with Spinoza's connection to literature, politics, the environment and beyond. Editor(s): Lord, Beth. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404723
ISBN
9781474404723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.39

Paperback. What is a thing? What is an object? The author decisively overturns 100 years of Heideggerian orthodoxy about the supposed derivative nature of objects and in so doing provides deep insights about the world and our place in it. Translator(s): Ohm, Mark Allan; Cogburn, Jon. Series: Speculative Realism. Num Pages: 464 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748681501
ISBN
9780748681501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. A compact discussion of being, truth, and reality by Karl Jaspers (1883-1969), the founder of German existentialism. Translator(s): Grabau, Richard F. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812210101
ISBN
9780812210101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. At present, there is an enormous gulf between the visibility of evil and the paucity of our intellectual resources for coming to grips with it. We have been flooded with images of death camps, terrorist attacks and horrendous human suffering. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629544
ISBN
9780745629544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.36

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 black and white illustrations and 8 color plates. BIC Classification: HPJ; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816689231
ISBN
9780816689231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

Paperback. In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine of the most cutting edge topics in contemporary metaphysics. Editor(s): Sider, Theodore; Hawthorne, John; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Contemporary Debates in Philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112291
ISBN
9781405112291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802868596
ISBN
9780802868596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19
€ 43.19

Paperback. A compelling and eloquent articulation of a future when humanity will transcend logic and find profound meaning in the absurd. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Iff Books
Number of pages
134
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846948596
ISBN
9781846948596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Covers topics such as Concerning Metaphysics, Man's Knowledge of God, The Existence of God, The Unicity of God, Concerning Human Knowledge, and The Spirituality and Immortality of the Human Soul. Translator(s): Wolter, Allan B. Num Pages: 395 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200180
ISBN
9780872200180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.36

Paperback. The Logic Manual is the ideal introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a concise but complete introductory course, giving a firm grounding in the logic that is needed to study contemporary philosophy. Exercises, examples, and sample examination papers are provided on an accompanying website. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587841
ISBN
9780199587841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.46

Paperback. Nearly twenty-five hundred years ago the Greek thinker Heraclitus supposedly uttered the cryptic words 'Phusis kruptesthai philei.' Drawing on the work of ancients and later thinkers such as Goethe, Rilke, Wittgenstein, and Heidegger, this book traces successive interpretations of Heraclitus' words. Translator(s): Chase, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030497
ISBN
9780674030497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Part philosophical meditation, part cultural critique , this explores the nature of physical suffering. Num Pages: 400 pages, halftone frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195049961
ISBN
9780195049961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447141853
ISBN
9781447141853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.53
€ 37.15

Paperback. This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman's popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Editor(s): Van Inwagen, Peter; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125864
ISBN
9781405125864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.66

Paperback. Revises Foucault's late concept of the "ontology of actuality" into the project of an "ontological laboratory" thus reinventing philosophy as a pragmatic activity Translator(s): Davies, Richard. Series: Commonalities (FUP). Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, diagrams. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249695
ISBN
9780823249695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415465892
ISBN
9780415465892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

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