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Paperback. Postcolonial African Philosophy: A Critical Reader sets out a timely and powerful agenda for contemporary African, Afro-Caribbean, and African American philosophy. Editor(s): Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 1QSC; HPCF; HPD; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203407
ISBN
9780631203407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 52.66

Hardback. A consideration of blandness not as the absence of defining qualities but as the harmonious union of all potential values--an infinite opening into human experience. Translator(s): Varsano, Paula M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zone Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890951412
ISBN
9781890951412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. The Journal of Chinese Philosophy initiates this volume on the origins of philosophy and their relations in philosophical languages, be it Chinese or Greek or European as not merely derived from the Greek. Series: Journal of Chinese Philosophy Supplement. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118763834
ISBN
9781118763834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.25

Paperback. This work presents a treatment of the issue of death, comparing the Western approach of "optimising" with the Eastern approach of "adapting". It analyses the nature of happiness, and explains how adaption may be implemented. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPD; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812693225
ISBN
9780812693225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. If ethics encompasses not just a concern for self and family but also for a wider circle of others, what resources do Chinese and Western ethics offer to motivate and guide this expansion of concern? This question is the theme uniting these essays by leading Chinese and Western philosophers. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPDF; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812695359
ISBN
9780812695359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Potter, Karl H. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 648 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642444
ISBN
9780691642444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 303.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612099996
ISBN
9781612099996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.38
€ 150.02

Paperback. This introductory guide presents all the essential information on Tibetan medicine, an ancient medical system which has been practised for over 2,500 years. It covers the theory, practice and historical background of the system, as well as including explanations of methods of diagnosis and treatments such as golden needle therapy and cupping. Series: Discovering Holistic Health. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191341
ISBN
9781848191341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Moran, Kerry. Translator(s): Kunsang, Erik Pema. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal Hong Kong
Edition
First Edition, 1st Printing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789627341222
ISBN
9789627341222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: HPDF; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892817382
ISBN
9780892817382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. For serious yoga practitioners curious to know the ancient origins of the art, Phillips lays out the philosophy of action, knowledge, and devotion, as well as the processes of meditation, reasoning, and self-analysis, that formed the basis of yoga in ancient and classical India. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Trade
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144858
ISBN
9780231144858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Dealing with the subject of Chinese philosophy, this volume covers the period of the philosophers, from the beginnings to around 100 BC, a philosophical period as remarkable as that of ancient Greece. Translator(s): Bodde, Derk. Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020211
ISBN
9780691020211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.30

Hardback. Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-299) and index. Series: World Philosophies. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021076
ISBN
9780253021076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.94

Hardback. Examines the views, outlooks, and attitudes of two distinct cultures: the West and classical India. The author looks at a varied collection of primary sources: the "Rig Veda", the "Upanishads", and texts by the Buddhist philosophers Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu, among others. Translator(s): Rotem, Ornan. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140249
ISBN
9780231140249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.18
€ 60.47

Presents an overview of the formative period of medieval Jewish philosophy, from its beginnings with Saadiah Gaon to its apex in Maimonides. This book includes a dictionary of selected philosophic terms, and discusses the Greek and Arabic schools of thought that influenced the Jewish thinkers and to which they responded. Series: Emunot: Jewish Philosophy and Kabbalah. Num Pages: 620 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843093
ISBN
9781934843093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.92

paperback. The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231086080
ISBN
9780231086080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. Series: Skylight Lives S. Num Pages: 264 pages, index. BIC Classification: BG; HPDF; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893361324
ISBN
9781893361324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.46

paperback. Covers "I Ching" - a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Editor(s): Wilhelm, Richard. Translator(s): Wilhelm, Richard; Baynes, Cary F. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRKN1; VXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 568. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021575
ISBN
9780140192070
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Trenchant, sophisticated and cynial, Han Feizi's philosophy is still valid today when people are more than ever concerned with the nature and use of power. He was a representative of the Legalist school of philosophy and produced the final and most readable exposition of its theories. Editor(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 205 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231129695
ISBN
9780231129695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.39

Paperback. The ancient Chinese treatise of military strategy is now a business classic and here brought up to date by bestselling author and military scholar James Clavell. Num Pages: 112 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; JPA; JWA; JWKF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9781473661738
ISBN
9781473661738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Siderits, Mark; Tillemans, Tom; Chakrabarti, Arindam. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153614
ISBN
9780231153614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Zone Books
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299953
ISBN
9780942299953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.76

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691613383
ISBN
9780691613383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.02

paperback. This volume offers a rich and accessible introduction to contemporary research on Buddhist ethical thought. It includes contributions of many of the leading scholars in this field, on topics including the nature of Buddhist ethics, karma and rebirth, mindfulness, narrative, intention, free will, politics, anger, and equanimity. Editor(s): Davis, Jake H. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; HRE. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190499761
ISBN
9780190499761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.34

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