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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
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.53
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Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623170141
- ISBN
- 9781623170141
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.40
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Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: HPX; VSC; VXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781257654
- ISBN
- 9781781257654
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.14
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Paperback. Paris, near the turn of 1932-3. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir and their friend Raymond Aron, who opens their eyes to a radical new way of thinking.. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099554882
- ISBN
- 9780099554882
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
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Paperback. A philosophical look at the movie Inception and its brilliant metaphysical puzzles Is the top still spinning? Was it all a dream? In the world of Christopher Nolan's four-time Academy Award-winning movie, people can share one another's dreams and alter their beliefs and thoughts. Editor(s): Johnson, David Kyle. Series Editor(s): Irwin, William. Series: The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118072639
- ISBN
- 9781118072639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.19
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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
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 5.70
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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
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Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HPX; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632867001
- ISBN
- 9781632867001
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.69
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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€ 10.43
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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
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
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Paperback. Everything you ever wanted to know about philosophy in 35 bite size chapters. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857388322
- ISBN
- 9780857388322
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.48
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Paperback. Could you be convinced that you don't exist? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851688456
- ISBN
- 9781851688456
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Condition: New
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paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590177181
- ISBN
- 9781590177181
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Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781681688
- ISBN
- 9781781681688
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Discover how to live well with technology Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main Market
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447202318
- ISBN
- 9781447202318
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Condition: New
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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
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.45
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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
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Paperback. Do we love someone for their virtue, their beauty, or their moral or other qualities? Are love's characteristic desires altruistic or selfish? Are there duties of love? What do the sciences tell us about love? In this Very Short Introduction, Ronald de Sousa explores the different kinds of love, from affections to romantic love. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199663842
- ISBN
- 9780199663842
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
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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
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.17
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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
€ 17.99€ 15.08
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€ 15.08