An Intelligent Person's Guide to Philosophy
ISBN: 9780140275162 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A renowned philosopher takes this enigmatic discipline beyond theory and intellectualism to present a user-friendly guide for practicing philosophy in the late twentieth century.
A renowned philosopher takes this enigmatic discipline beyond theory and intellectualism to present a user-friendly guide for practicing philosophy in...
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103,82 zł |
Philosophical Dictionary
ISBN: 9780140442571 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the social and religious conventions that then dominated eighteenth-century French thought. It also considers such diverse subjects as Abraham and Atheism, Faith and Freedom of Thought, and, Miracles and Moses.
Presents a series of short, radical essays - alphabetically arranged - that form a brilliant and bitter analysis of the social and religious conventio...
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82,16 zł |
Philosophia Togata I: Essays on Philosophy and Roman Society
ISBN: 9780198150855 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, the mutual interaction between philosophy and Roman political and cultural life has aroused much interest. In this collection of papers, originally delivered at the seminar on Philosophy and Roman Society at the University of Oxford, scholars from several disciplines investigate this interaction in the late Republic and early Empire, with particular emphasis on the formative period of the first century B.C. The book presents chapters on key digures such as Posidonius, Antiochus of Ascalon, Philodemus, Lucretius, Cicero, and Plutarch, as well as general essays on "Philosophy,...
In recent years, the mutual interaction between philosophy and Roman political and cultural life has aroused much interest. In this collection of pape...
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460,13 zł |
The Deleuze Dictionary
ISBN: 9780231138147 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary, the first dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, offers an in-depth and lucid introduction to one of the most influential figures in continental philosophy. It defines and contextualizes more than 150 terms relating to Deleuze's philosophy, including "becoming," "body without organs," "deterritorialization," "difference," "repetition," and "rhizome." The entries also explore Deleuze's intellectual influences and the ways in which his ideas have shaped philosophy, feminism, cinema studies, postcolonial theory, geography, and cultural studies. More than just defining... This dictionary, the first dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, offers an in-depth and lucid introduction to one of the most influential figure... |
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The Deleuze Dictionary
ISBN: 9780231138154 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary, the first dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, offers an in-depth and lucid introduction to one of the most influential figures in continental philosophy. It defines and contextualizes more than 150 terms relating to Deleuze's philosophy, including "becoming," "body without organs," "deterritorialization," "difference," "repetition," and "rhizome." The entries also explore Deleuze's intellectual influences and the ways in which his ideas have shaped philosophy, feminism, cinema studies, postcolonial theory, geography, and cultural studies. More than just defining and...
This dictionary, the first dedicated to the work of Gilles Deleuze, offers an in-depth and lucid introduction to one of the most influential figures i...
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136,75 zł |
Reclaiming the Canon: Essays on Philosophy, Poetry, and History
ISBN: 9780300065299 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herman Sinaiko is renowned for his gifts as a guide to exploring and appreciating the humanities. This book brings to general readers Sinaiko's thoughts on, and invitations to read or reread, a wide selection of major literary and philosophical works--from ancient Greek to Chinese to modern. Taking a conversational approach, he deals with the perennial questions that thinking people have always raised, and investigates how works of great art may provide answers to these questions.
Sinaiko reestablishes the notion that there is a canon of great works from the great traditions of the world... Herman Sinaiko is renowned for his gifts as a guide to exploring and appreciating the humanities. This book brings to general readers Sinaiko's though...
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454,47 zł |
A Dictionary of Philosophy
ISBN: 9780312209230 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a new, updated and revised edition of a reference work that has proved invaluable as a tool for the student of philosophy, as well as a handbook for the general reader. From the classical thinkers through Aquinas, Descartes, Spinoza, Kant, up to the modern age of Russell and Wittgenstein, this comprehensive dictionary spans the personalities, terminology, and vocabulary of hundreds of philosophers over thousands of years. This second edition of an important and invaluable work has been completely revised, and fifteen new major articles have been added. Now, more than ever... This is a new, updated and revised edition of a reference work that has proved invaluable as a tool for the student of philosophy, as well as a han... |
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121,09 zł |
Dictionary of Existentialism
ISBN: 9780313274046 / Angielski / Twarda / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The area of philosophy defined as existentialism gained prominence after World War II. Among the more popular existentialist philosophers and writers are Friedrich Nietzsche, Soren Kierkegaard, and Fyodor Dostoyevski. Instead of focusing upon a particular aspect of human existence, existentialists focus on the whole being as he or she exists in the world. Rebelling against the rationalism proposed by such writers as Descartes and Hegel, existentialists reject the emphasis placed on the human being as primarily a thinking being. Freedom, they counter, is central to human existence....
The area of philosophy defined as existentialism gained prominence after World War II. Among the more popular existentialist philosophers and writers ...
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844,07 zł |
Sourcebook for Modern Japanese Philosophy: Selected Documents
ISBN: 9780313274336 / Angielski / Twarda / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing translations of and commentaries on primary source materials of modern Japanese philosophy, this sourcebook centers on the creative philosophical writings of the Kyoto School broadly conceived, featuring the thought of Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Hajime, Kuki Shuzo, Watsuji Tetsuro, Miki Kiyoshi, Tosaka Jun, and Nishitani Keiji. The 22 selections include unabridged whole works, essays, or chapters of books. Also included is exhaustive bio-bibliographical information as well as editorial commentary. For most scholars, this will be the first look in English at the thought of Kuki Shuzo,... Providing translations of and commentaries on primary source materials of modern Japanese philosophy, this sourcebook centers on the creative philo... |
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350,78 zł |
Encyclopedia of Classical Philosophy
ISBN: 9780313287756 / Angielski / Twarda / 630 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The only encyclopedia in English specific to the field of Classical Philosophy, this work presents 270 articles on major and minor figures and on topics of importance to the philosophy of Greek and Roman antiquity. The articles present not only succinct historical accounts of their subject matter, but they introduce readers to issues of interpretation and debate in the contemporary scholarly study of the philosophy of the Classical period. Scholars, students, and interested lay persons will find this volume useful in gaining a comprehensive view of the field. The contributors, representing... The only encyclopedia in English specific to the field of Classical Philosophy, this work presents 270 articles on major and minor figures and on t... |
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493,29 zł |
Encyclopedia of Empiricism
ISBN: 9780313289323 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Featuring more than 150 articles by more than 70 leading scholars, this is the only encyclopedia devoted to Empiricism. It is an essential source of information on particular figures, topics, and doctrines, treating the topic as a 17th- and 18th-century movement as well as a broader tendency in philosophical thought. The work demonstrates the continuity and logical development of Empiricism as an historical movement and explains the relations between the movement of the 17th and 18th centuries and the various species of empiricism that prececed and succeeded it. Of great use to scholars,... Featuring more than 150 articles by more than 70 leading scholars, this is the only encyclopedia devoted to Empiricism. It is an essential source o... |
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328,86 zł |
The Philosopher's Handbook: Essential Readings from Plato to Kant
ISBN: 9780375720116 / Angielski / Miękka / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ideal introduction for the casual reader and a beneficial reference for the student, The Philosopher's Handbook features the writings of some of the world's most influential philosophers. Based on the premise that all human beings are curious about their existence, Rosen's collection brings together primary excerpts from the works of prominent thinkers such as Plato, Nietzsche, Descartes, Machiavelli, and Kant. Experts in each field have carefully selected the sources and provided brief introductions to help readers gain insight into the readings. Newly revised in order to emphasize...
An ideal introduction for the casual reader and a beneficial reference for the student, The Philosopher's Handbook features the writings of som...
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95,17 zł |
Philosophy Made Simple: A Complete Guide to the World's Most Important Thinkers and Theories
ISBN: 9780385425339 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof today's marketplace, the Made Simple series for the '90s presents a thoroughly up-to-the-minute portfolio of skills, information, and experience, with revised and updated editions of bestselling titles, plus a whole range of new subjects from personal finance to office management to desktop publishing. B & W illustrations throughout
For almost four decades, Made Simple books have set the standard for continuing education and home study. In answer to the changing needsof tod...
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134,11 zł |
Companion Encyclopedia of Asian Philosophy
ISBN: 9780415035354 / Angielski / Twarda / 1168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A one-volume reference work which features a range of varied philosophical, ethical and theologial traditions. The encyclopedia is divided into six sections, each of which covers a specific tradition within Asian philosophy including Zoroastrian or Persian, Indian, Buddhist, Chinese, Japanese and Islamic. Within each section the chapters cover such areas as origins of the tradition, approaches to logic and language, positions on morals and society as well as histories of the lives of influential thinkers. The individual essays as well as the structure of this volume allow the reader to...
A one-volume reference work which features a range of varied philosophical, ethical and theologial traditions. The encyclopedia is divided into six se...
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1692,26 zł |
Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Philosophers
ISBN: 9780415060431 / Angielski / Twarda / 970 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosophical schools and traditions of the twentieth-century.
This unique volume covers the lives and careers of thinkers from all areas of philosophy - from analytic philosophy to Zen and from formal logic to aesthetics. All the major figures of philosophy, such as Nietzsche, Wittgenstein and Russell are examined and analysed. The scope of the work is not merely restricted to the major figures in western philosophy but also covers in depth a... This Biographical Dictionary provides detailed accounts of the lives, works, influence and reception of thinkers from all the major philosoph...
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1952,61 zł |
Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy 10V
ISBN: 9780415073103 / Angielski / Twarda / 8680 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This reference book on philosophy brings the subject up to date with entries on new concepts, new thinking about older themes, and entries relating to developing schools such as feminist philosophy and post-structuralism. All the entries aim to reflect the state of the art in philosophy scholarship. The encyclopedia contains than 2000 thematic, biographical and national entries ranging from 500 to 15,000 words in length, and is bound in 10 volumes consisting of over 5 million words of text, with considerable bibliographic material. It has contributions from 1200 international authors. It...
This reference book on philosophy brings the subject up to date with entries on new concepts, new thinking about older themes, and entries relating to...
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16662,24 zł |
The Collected Papers of Bertrand Russell, Volume 11 : Last Philosophical Testament 1947-68
ISBN: 9780415094092 / Angielski / Twarda / 936 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume collects together Betrand Russell's philosophical writings during the period from 1947-68. For about half of this period Russell worked steadily at philosophy but after the publication of My Philosophical Development in 1959 he retired from academic philosophy for the second time. After that date, only the occasional philosophical piece appeared, as he was preoccupied with political writings. In this volume there are a handful of papers dated later than 1959, and all of these were written by Russell himself. This volume contains Russell's writings on diverse philosophical...
This volume collects together Betrand Russell's philosophical writings during the period from 1947-68. For about half of this period Russell worked st...
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1405,88 zł |
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Kant and the Critique of Pure Reason
ISBN: 9780415119085 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is arguably the single most important work in western philosophy. The book introduces and assesses: * Kant's life and background of the Critique of Pure Reason Ideal for anyone coming to Kant's thought for the first time. This guide will be vital reading for all students of Kant in philosophy. Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is arguably the single most important work in western philosophy. The book introduces and assesses: |
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598,80 zł |
Bertrand Russell: Critical Assessments
ISBN: 9780415130547 / Angielski / Twarda / 1320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This set offers the reader a way into the secondary literature on Russell. It features a critical commentary on Russell's life and influence, as well as his work on logic, the philosophy of mathematics, metaphysics, epistemology, the history of philosophy, ethics, education, religion and politics. The books feature biographies of Russell by Broad, Gandy, Kreisel and Ayer, detailing the major events of Russell's life and introducing the main themes of his writings. Wood and Blackwell analyze the Russell's philosophical development, as well as recounting the relationship he had with Ludwig...
This set offers the reader a way into the secondary literature on Russell. It features a critical commentary on Russell's life and influence, as well ...
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6248,34 zł |
Dictionary of Philosophy
ISBN: 9780415133326 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing an illuminating and informed introduction to central philosophical issues, concepts and perspectives in the core fields of metaphysics, epistemology and philosophical logic, the Dictionary takes the most common terms and notions and clarifies what they mean to the philosopher and what sort of problems the philosopher finds associated with them.
Thoroughly revised and updated, the bibliographies supply core reading lists, and each entry uses extensive cross referencing to related themes and concepts to provide a greater sense of access, control and comprehension. The... Providing an illuminating and informed introduction to central philosophical issues, concepts and perspectives in the core fields of metaphysics, epis...
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197,81 zł |