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Paperback. What does it really mean to be a football fan (and why should we count Aristotle as one)? Why do great players such as Cristiano Ronaldo count as great artists? This title explores the complex and often hidden contours of the world's most popular game. Editor(s): Richards, Ted. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812696769
ISBN
9780812696769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.59

Hardback. Offers practical tools for cutting through the claptrap and unravelling the spin - tackling propaganda, the psychology of deception, pseudo-news, bogus science, the weird cult of 'Aids reappraisal', and numerous conspiracy theories (including the one about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq). Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848310148
ISBN
9781848310148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Most of us have to work. But is work just a means to an end? In trying to make a living, have we lost touch with the idea of making things well? This book offers an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141022093
ISBN
9780141022093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. 'The book everyone needs to read' JEANETTE WINTERSON, The Times Series: Canons. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Canons
Condition
New
SKU
9781782116288
ISBN
9781782116288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. A challenging and heartfelt study of the human capacity for good and evil. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 154. The Divided Spirit of Humanity. 240 pages. A challenging and heartfelt study of the human capacity for good and evil. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight: 154.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847672544
ISBN
9781847672544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Robison-Greene, Rachel. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Open Court
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812699203
ISBN
9780812699203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. Why do vampires and vegetarians share a similar worldview? Why is understanding zombies the key to health care reform? What does 'healthy in mind and body' mean for the undead? This book addresses these questions. Editor(s): Greene, Richard; Mohammad, K.Silem. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; VXQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Open Court
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812696837
ISBN
9780812696837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Explores the astonishing range of activities that go on inside our heads, most of which are entirely beyond our control. Describing about the head and brain, this book demonstrates that not only does consciousness not reside between our ears, but that our heads are infinitely cleverer than we are. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334. A Fantastical Journey Around Your Head. 352 pages. Explores the astonishing range of activities that go on inside our heads, most of which are entirely beyond our control. Describing about the head and brain, this book demonstrates that not only does consciousness not reside between our ears, but that our heads are infinitely cleverer than we are. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPM; HPX. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843546702
ISBN
9781843546702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Previously published: Durham [England]: Acumen Pub., 2012. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138640320
ISBN
9781138640320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.72

Book. Raymond Tallis goes in search of the nature and meaning of time and argues with characteristic fearlessness that our temporal lives are ill-served by the mathematized account of time presented by physics. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Agenda Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911116219
ISBN
9781911116219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.94

Paperback. What makes Larry a monster, and why doesn't he know that he's a monster? This title discusses philosophical answers to these questions. It also discusses the ethical and existential issues, such as whether Larry is a bad apple or perhaps worth emulating. Editor(s): Ralkowski, Mark. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Open Court
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812697667
ISBN
9780812697667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.69

Paperback. Thought-provoking short essays by Britain's leading public philosopher that show us how to discover our own answers to life's challenges Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Questions in the Philosophy of Everyday Life. 352 pages. Thought-provoking short essays by Britain's leading public philosopher that show us how to discover our own answers to life's challenges. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPX. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408809532
ISBN
9781408809532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Setting out to diagnose the condition of global capitalism, the ideological constraints we are faced with in our lives, and the bleak future promised by this system, this book explores the possibilities - and the traps - of new emancipatory struggles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HPX; JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979540
ISBN
9780141979540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. A refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers in the UK. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753813591
ISBN
9780753813591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. Translator(s): Stransky, Oonagh. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; HRA; HRAM1; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509846511
ISBN
9781509846511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. The newest deluxe edition in the bestselling Capstone Classics Series

This ancient classic has had a make-over. In recent years these Capstone Classic deluxe editions have caught the book buying public's imagination. Series: Capstone Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPS; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 552.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
414
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857083135
ISBN
9780857083135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Auxier, Randall E.; Seng, Phil. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812696578
ISBN
9780812696578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. A dazzling investigation into psychology, art and religion; the demise of capitalism; and the beginning of a new era from the author of IDEAS. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828106
ISBN
9780753828106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Arguing for the benefits of boredom, this title dispels the myth that it's simply a childish emotion or an existential malaise like Jean-Paul Sartre's nausea. It shows how boredom is, in fact, one of our most common and constructive emotions and is an essential part of the human experience. Num Pages: 224 pages, 26 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPX; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 214 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300181845
ISBN
9780300181845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172477
ISBN
9780691172477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.76

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