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Popular philosophy
Paperback. Michael Mann's films receive a detailed analysis as existential dramas, including Heat, Collateral, The Last of the Mohicans and Public Enemies. Thebook demonstrates that Mann's films perform critical engagement with existentialism, illustrating the problems and opportunities of living according to this philosophy." Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HPX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336722
- ISBN
- 9781349336722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Paperback. Explores what Facebook means for us and for our relationships. This title discusses issues ranging from the nature of friendship and its relationship to 'friending', to the efficacy of 'online activism'. Editor(s): Wittkower, D. E. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812696752
- ISBN
- 9780812696752
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 16.91
€ 36.99
€ 16.91
Paperback. Fame was once associated with excellence or achievement in some or other field of endeavour. One of the most distinctive cultural phenomena over the years has been the rise and rise of fame. This book shows why this new fame is simultaneously fascinating and worthless. Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651573
- ISBN
- 9781844651573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 44.09
€ 45.99
€ 44.09
Paperback. It has been said that being a father is what finally gives a man his meaning in life. And a father's role has never been so involved - or expectations so high. There's a lot for dads to discover, and as Socrates demonstrated, learning really begins when we as fathers realize how little we know. Editor(s): Nease, Lon S.; Austin, Michael W. Series Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz. Series: Philosophy for Everyone. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330311
- ISBN
- 9781444330311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.03
€ 20.03
Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474270809
- ISBN
- 9781474270809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.52
€ 25.52
Paperback. Investigates questions of interest to football fans, coaches, and players, such as the ethics of steroids and whether there should be a playoff system in college football. This book tackles controversies such as instant replay challenges and salary caps for players. It covers both collegiate and professional football. Editor(s): Austin, Michael W. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813192192
- ISBN
- 9780813192192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.35
€ 26.99
€ 21.35
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.43
€ 13.99
€ 10.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Temple Lodge Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906999575
- ISBN
- 9781906999575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.04
€ 11.04
Paperback. Philosophy and gardens have been closely connected from the dawn of philosophy, with many drawing on their beauty and peace for philosophical inspiration. Gardens in turn give rise to a broad spectrum of philosophical questions. For the green-fingered thinker, this book reflects on a whole host of fascinating philosophical themes. Editor(s): O'Brien, Dan. Series Editor(s): Allhoff, Fritz. Series: Philosophy for Everyone. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330212
- ISBN
- 9781444330212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.03
€ 20.03
Paperback. Genius is highly individual and unique yet it shares a compelling quality. In this intriguing introduction Andrew Robinson uses the life and work of familiar geniuses - and some less familiar - to consider what their achievements have in common; whether its heredity, education, hard work, intelligence or just plain luck. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 15 black and white pictures. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199594405
- ISBN
- 9780199594405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.53
€ 11.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. Translator(s): Clift, Sarah. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 173.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823234264
- ISBN
- 9780823234264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.54
€ 31.99
€ 28.54
Hardback. Translator(s): Clift, Sarah. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823234257
- ISBN
- 9780823234257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.88
€ 100.88
Paperback. Great minds of the 20th century, including such distinguished names as Richard Swinburne, Alvin Platinga and Keith Ward, offers answers to some of life's key questions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686551
- ISBN
- 9781851686551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.00
€ 14.99
€ 12.00
Hardcover. Simple tools from 60 great thinkers through the ages, to improve your life today Num Pages: 416 pages, 60 colour drawings, 80 photos. BIC Classification: HPX; KCY; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 206 x 43. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- The School of Life Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993538704
- ISBN
- 9780993538704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.92
€ 27.99
€ 21.92
Paperback. The Green Lantern Corps is an intergalactic police force comprised of members from different species on different worlds who work together to ensure peace and order in the universe. Hal Jordan and his character will star in the forthcoming movie (played by Ryan Reynolds). Editor(s): Dryden, Jane; White, Mark D. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470575574
- ISBN
- 9780470575574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.28
€ 20.28
Paperback. Most of us spend our lives striving for happiness. But what is it? How important is it? How can we (and should we) pursue it? In this Very Short Introduction Dan Haybron provides a comprehensive look at the nature of happiness. By using examples, Haybron considers how we measure happiness, what makes us happy, and considers its subjective nature. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JMQ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 119 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199590605
- ISBN
- 9780199590605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.70
€ 11.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848192089
- ISBN
- 9781848192089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.24
€ 29.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143118251
- ISBN
- 9780143118251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 53 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HPCF3; HPN; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 190 x 7. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533669
- ISBN
- 9780262533669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.53
€ 23.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. An unauthorised look at the philosophical issues raised in the Emmy Award-winning TV drama, House House is one of the top three television dramas on the air, pulling in more than 19 million viewers for each episode. House and Philosophy takes a deeper look at the issues it raises offering answers to the ethical questions viewers have about Dr. Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: APT; HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470316603
- ISBN
- 9780470316603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.11
€ 24.11