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Physics & ontology
Paperback. A systematic overview of modern metaphysics, covering all of the most important topics in the subject likely to be encountered on a metaphysics course. The emphasis is on contemporary views and issues rather than on the history of metaphysics. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198752530
- ISBN
- 9780198752530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. Riddles of Existence makes metaphysics genuinely accessible, even fun. Its lively, informal style brings the riddles to life and shows how stimulating they can be. Anyone wanting to think about life's most profound questions will find it provocative and entertaining. This edition is updated throughout, and features two brand new chapters. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198724049
- ISBN
- 9780198724049
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.14
€ 14.99
€ 12.14
Paperback. Seeks to discover whence we have come and whither we are going. This book begins to speak and to answer our anxious questions in images and analogies. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936597215
- ISBN
- 9781936597215
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.11
€ 18.99
€ 17.11
Paperback. Intended to clarify the meaning of the philosophical doctrines propounded by W. V. Quine in "Word and Objects," the essays included herein are intimately related and concern themselves with three philosophical preoccupations: the nature of meaning, the meaning of existence and the nature of natural knowledge. Series: John Dewey Essays in Philosophy. Num Pages: 165 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192. Series: John Dewey Essays in Philosophy. 165 pages, Ill. Intended to clarify the meaning of the philosophical doctrines propounded by W. V. Quine in "Word and Objects," the essays included herein are intimately related and concern themselves with three philosophical preoccupations: the nature of meaning, the meaning of existence and the nature of natural knowledge. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 12. Weight: 234.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 165
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231083577
- ISBN
- 9780231083577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214294
- ISBN
- 9780253214294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.68
€ 27.99
€ 25.68
Paperback. Throughout her distinguished and prolific writing career, she explored questions of good and bad, myth and morality. The framework for Murdoch's questions - and her own conclusions - can be found in the Sovereignty of Good. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 115 x 10. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415253994
- ISBN
- 9780415253994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.90
€ 17.90
Hardback. Translator(s): Valgenti, Robert T. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; CFP; HPCF7; HPJ; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166966
- ISBN
- 9780231166966
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.10
€ 38.99
€ 28.10
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474401845
- ISBN
- 9781474401845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 298 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801481925
- ISBN
- 9780801481925
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Condition: New
€ 39.13
€ 39.13
Paperback. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPK; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Paragon House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557789242
- ISBN
- 9781557789242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.73
€ 26.99
€ 24.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624664397
- ISBN
- 9781624664397
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.99
€ 38.99
€ 34.99
Paperback. Rene Guenon is a major figure for anyone who recognises a need to rediscover the spiritual roots from which Western society has become so comprehensively alienated. Immersing himself in the search for spiritual truth, he chose Islam as the vehicle for his spiritual life. Num Pages: 343 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 55. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 343
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192518
- ISBN
- 9781845192518
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.13
€ 45.99
€ 40.13
Paperback. Organized around themes such as harmony with one's self and with the world, right relation to God, the use of reason, self-exploration, and living in a disordered world, the selections in this anthology explore traditional philosophical thought from Plato to de Beauvoir on the topic of human flourishing. Editor(s): Guignon, Charles B. Series: Hackett Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204386
- ISBN
- 9780872204386
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.55
€ 27.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. Combines historical research and philosophical analysis to cast light on why and how Cartesianism failed as a complete metaphysical system. This title argues that Descartes' ontology is incoherent and vacuous, his epistemology deceptive, and his theology unorthodox - indeed, that 'Descartes knows nothing'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204065
- ISBN
- 9780872204065
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.06
€ 23.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. A collection of essays provoking an unusually rich description of what constitutes the prerogatives and fulfillment of the human state. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941532143
- ISBN
- 9780941532143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.51
€ 10.51
Paperback. Translator(s): Barton, M. Series: Selected Lectures by Rudolf Steiner S. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First edition in English. Paperback.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855840461
- ISBN
- 9781855840461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.88
€ 19.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Editions Scholasticae
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868385441
- ISBN
- 9783868385441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.28
€ 29.99
€ 28.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623567187
- ISBN
- 9781623567187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.58
€ 32.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. Illustrates and addresses the breadth of Deleuze's post Kantian influences and engagements. This volume explores under developed encounters in Deleuzian thought and advances novel readings of established problematics. It focuses on philosophical encounters in Deleuze's texts. Editor(s): Lundy, Dr. Craig; Voss, Daniela. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748694631
- ISBN
- 9780748694631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.86
€ 34.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205147
- ISBN
- 9780872205147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.30
€ 24.30
Paperback. In this easy-to-understand introduction, Stephen Mumford explores one of the four main branches of philosophy: metaphysics. Using practical examples to explore the main issues, he presents the ideas in a clear and simple way, helping to clarify and unravel the basic questions of this complex and abstract concept. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199657124
- ISBN
- 9780199657124
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.47
€ 11.99
€ 10.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; UY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350027473
- ISBN
- 9781350027473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.81
€ 54.81
Hardcover. Does the self exist? If so, what is its nature? How long do selves last? Galen Strawson draws on literature and psychology as well as philosophy to discuss various ways we experience having or being a self. He argues that it is legitimate to say that there is such a thing as the self, distinct from the human being. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 193 x 330 x 26. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198777885
- ISBN
- 9780198777885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.64
€ 80.64
Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPN; HPS; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 252 x 35. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231178761
- ISBN
- 9780231178761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.22€ 54.68
€ 71.22
€ 54.68