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Popular philosophy
Paperback. Marxism and Philosophy is Karl Korsch's masterwork Series: Radical Thinkers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781680278
- ISBN
- 9781781680278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.28
€ 21.28
Paperback. One of the founders of existentialism, the eminent philosopher Karl Jaspers, here presents for the general reader an introduction to philosophy. In doing so, he also offers a lucid summary of his own philosophical thought. The foreword provides a brief overview of Jaspers' life and achievement. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300097351
- ISBN
- 9780300097351
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.12
€ 16.99
€ 14.12
Paperback. When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He also reflects on what it means to miss God, whether death can be good for our careers and why we eventually turn into our parents. Series: Vintage Minis. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; HPX; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784872601
- ISBN
- 9781784872601
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Condition: New
€ 5.81
€ 5.81
Paperback. 'In this entertaining, educative and gracefully written book, Julian Baggini explores the questions of the nature of the self and in what sense it persists through time .. This is one of the best, most readable and most stimulating introductions yet written about this intriguing topic' - AC Grayling Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847082732
- ISBN
- 9781847082732
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.53
€ 13.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Should you really do as the Romans do when in Rome and practice what you preach? Is the grass always in fact greener on the other side of the fence, and is there ever smoke without fire? The author applies his philosophical scalpel to famous sayings, proverbs and pieces of homespun wisdom. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847081551
- ISBN
- 9781847081551
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.53
€ 13.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847087188
- ISBN
- 9781847087188
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.42
€ 13.99
€ 10.42
Paperback. An entertaining and thought-provoking look at the food on our plates, and what it can teach us about being human, from the author of The Ego Trick and The Pig That Wants to be Eaten Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847087157
- ISBN
- 9781847087157
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.53
€ 13.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Originally published as "The Duck that Won the Lottery", this companion volume to "The Pig That Wants To Be Eaten" provides another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy. It focuses on the bad argumentative moves people use all the time, in politics, the media and everyday life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847080837
- ISBN
- 9781847080837
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.69
€ 11.99
€ 9.69
Paperback. One of Britain's most eminent philosophers tackles 20 provocative ethical questions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780875972
- ISBN
- 9781780875972
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.15
€ 16.99
€ 13.15
Hardback. Expanding her hit New Yorker article, Julia Edelman hilariously imagines relationship advice from history's greatest minds Illustrator(s): Bateman, Hallie. Num Pages: 155 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; VFVG; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 272 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785780998
- ISBN
- 9781785780998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.29
€ 13.99
€ 10.29
paperback. Explains how ancient philosophy saved the author's life, and how we can all use it to become happier, wiser and more resilient. This title also explores how ancient philosophy is inspiring modern communities - Socratic cafes, Stoic armies, Platonic sects, Sceptic summer camps - and even whole nations in their quest for the good life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; MMJT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846043215
- ISBN
- 9781846043215
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.49
€ 14.99
€ 11.49
Hardcover. How mastering the art of losing control can help us live a better life: a wise, witty and dynamic guide to the philosophy of human ecstasy Num Pages: 352 pages, The book contains an 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782118671
- ISBN
- 9781782118671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.60
€ 26.99
€ 24.60
Paperback. Send your loved ones a message they will always remember with these inspiring, humorous and heart warming greetings. With a range of choice for every occasion, you'll never be lost for words again. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Holland Australia
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742574875
- ISBN
- 9781742574875
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.40
€ 14.99
€ 14.40
Paperback. Examines the intriguing anime films and series to find what lies at their core. This title analyzes films such as "Akira", "Astro Boy", "Cowboy Bebop", "Death Note", "Dragon Ball Z", "Full Metal Alchemist", and "Ghost in the Shell". It also covers the storytelling of Japan's animated films, TV series and OVA (original video animation). Editor(s): Steiff, Josef; Tamplin, Tristan D. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APFV; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812696707
- ISBN
- 9780812696707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.69
€ 36.99
€ 31.69
Paperback. A collection of essays that shows that Sherlock Holmes sees things others don't. It explores the source of Holmes' faculty of observation and facility for deduction: Is it systematic training (as Watson surmises), genetics, or is he just really lucky? Editor(s): Steiff, Josef. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; DSK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812697315
- ISBN
- 9780812697315
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.63
€ 40.99
€ 33.63
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oldcastle Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843441397
- ISBN
- 9781843441397
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.58
€ 25.99
€ 17.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330492294
- ISBN
- 9780330492294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.68
€ 14.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. A title that was intended as a defense of the notorious doctrine identified with the liberal reformer Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) and with the author's father, James Mill (1773-1836). It became one of the defining documents of modern British and American liberalism. Series: Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2005 Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780760771754
- ISBN
- 9780760771754
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Condition: New
€ 8.50
€ 8.50
Paperback. Genetic engineering is changing humans, animals, and plants, raising new questions about the morality of such interventions. Planet of the Apes is the most resonant of all scientific apocalypse myths. This book looks at all the deeper issues involved in the Planet of the Apes stories. Editor(s): Huss, John. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Open Court
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812698220
- ISBN
- 9780812698220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.89
€ 36.99
€ 30.89
Paperback. We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every action. This title draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241953907
- ISBN
- 9780241953907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.70
€ 11.99
€ 5.70