History of Western philosophy books

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Understanding Adorno, Understanding Modernism

Understanding Adorno, Understanding Modernism

Author: Professor Robin Truth Goodman (Professor, Florida State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501342950
Format: Hardback
$220.00

"""Explores and illuminates Adorno's profound impact on our understanding of literary modernism""--"  Read More >>

The History and Ethics of Authenticity: Meaning, Freedom, and Modernity

The History and Ethics of Authenticity: Meaning, Freedom,...

Author: Kyle Michael James Shuttleworth (Queen's University Belfast, UK)
ISBN: 9781350163423
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Addressing the post-enlightenment problems of meaning and freedom, Kyle Michael James Shuttleworth traces the historical...  Read More >>

Kant’s Humorous Writings: An Illustrated Guide

Kant’s Humorous Writings: An Illustrated Guide

Author: Noël Carroll ,  Robert R. Clewis (Gwynedd Mercy University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350112780
Format: Hardback
$130.00

While Kant is commonly regarded as one of the most austere philosophers of all time, this book provides quite a...  Read More >>

Proust, Photography, and the Time of Life: Ravaisson, Bergson, and Simmel

Proust, Photography, and the Time of Life: Ravaisson,...

Author: Professor Suzanne Guerlac (Berkeley University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350152229
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Through an engagement with the philosophies of Proust’s contemporaries, Félix Ravaisson, Henri Bergson, and Georg...  Read More >>

Philosophy of History: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives

Philosophy of History: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives...

Author: Jouni-Matti Kuukkanen
ISBN: 9781350111844
Format: Hardback
$200.00

"""A timely and comprehensive survey of recent developments in the philosophy of history that asks pressing questions...  Read More >>

Themistius: On Aristotle Metaphysics 12

Themistius: On Aristotle Metaphysics 12

Author: Dr Yoav Meyrav (University of Hamburg, Germany) ,  Carlos Fraenkel (McGill University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350127241
Format: Hardback
$190.00

This is the only commentary on Aristotle’s theological work, Metaphysics, Book 12, to survive from the first six...  Read More >>

Nietzsche and the Earth: Biography, Ecology, Politics

Nietzsche and the Earth: Biography, Ecology, Politics...

Author: Henk Manschot
ISBN: 9781350134393
Format: Hardback
$200.00

""First published in the Netherlands as Blijf de aarde trouw: Pleidooi voor een nietzscheaanse terrasofie, Ã2016...  Read More >>

A Brief History of Creative Work and Plutonomy: Rethinking the Modern Thought-History of Work and Life

A Brief History of Creative Work and Plutonomy: Rethinking...

Author: Mathew Varghese
ISBN: 9789811592621
Format: Hardback
$116.41

​This book discusses the influence of creative work on human life, and the role it has played in shaping human civilization...  Read More >>

Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures in Plato

Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures...

Author: Eleni Kaklamanou ,  Maria Pavlou
ISBN: 9789004443983
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Framing the Dialogues: How to Read Openings and Closures in Plato focuses on the intricate and multifarious ways...  Read More >>

Kepler’s New Star (1604): Context and Controversy

Kepler’s New Star (1604): Context and Controversy

Author: William P. Blair ,  Matteo Cosci
ISBN: 9789004431638
Format: Hardback
$504.24

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The Decline of the West, Volume II: Perspectives of World-History

The Decline of the West, Volume II: Perspectives of...

Author: Oswald Spengler
ISBN: 9781646791590
Format: Paperback
$71.25

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Dominar El Estilo de Vida Estoica: Mejora Tu Fortaleza Mental, Disciplina Y Productividad Con La Sabiduría Estoica Antigua

Dominar El Estilo de Vida Estoica: Mejora Tu Fortaleza...

Author: Andreas Athanas
ISBN: 9781913470753
Format: Paperback
$20.67

Cómo buscar la paz en la mente, el cuerpo y el espíritu al incorporar la filosofía griega del estoicismo, aún cuando...  Read More >>

Tales of Decadence and Empowerment: Let there be inspiration, love and magic

Tales of Decadence and Empowerment: Let there be inspiration,...

Author: Roberto Sannibale
ISBN: 9781527276420
Format: Paperback
$23.26

"TALES OF DECADENCE AND EMPOWERMENT Tom Fieldemberg is a weird creature, he introduces the reader to entities...  Read More >>

Readings in Language Studies, Volume 8: Critical Perspectives on Teaching, Learning, and Society

Readings in Language Studies, Volume 8: Critical Perspectives...

Author: Paul Iida ,  Timothy Reagan
ISBN: 9780996482042
Format: Hardback
$114.11

Critical Perspectives on Teaching, Learning, and Society is the eighth volume of the series published by the International...  Read More >>

Metaphysics and Hermeneutics in the Medieval Platonic Tradition

Metaphysics and Hermeneutics in the Medieval Platonic...

Author: Stephen Gersh
ISBN: 9780367481223
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book consists of twelve essays dealing with main trends and specific figures within the medieval Platonic tradition....  Read More >>

The Decline of the West, Volume II: Perspectives of World-History

The Decline of the West, Volume II: Perspectives of...

Author: Oswald Spengler
ISBN: 9781646797578
Format: Hardback
$102.93

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Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary Research: A Critical Review

Simplicius the Neoplatonist in Light of Contemporary...

Author: Ilsetraut Hadot
ISBN: 9783896658944
Format: Paperback
$166.32

This book, translated from the French, offers a synthesis of modern research devoted to Simplicius's life and to...  Read More >>

The Metaphysics of Philosophical Daoism

The Metaphysics of Philosophical Daoism

Author: Kai Zheng ,  Diana Gao
ISBN: 9781138330658
Format: Hardback
$315.00

"Drawing on evidence from a wide range of classical Chinese texts, this book argues that xingershangxue, the study...  Read More >>

Logic and General Theory of Science

Logic and General Theory of Science

Author: Edmund Husserl ,  Claire Ortiz Hill
ISBN: 9783030145316
Format: Paperback
$142.29

The stated subject of these lecture courses given by Husserlbetween 1910 and 1918is ‘reason, the word for the mental...  Read More >>

The Authority of Virtue: Institutions and Character in the Good Society

The Authority of Virtue: Institutions and Character...

Author: Tristan J. Rogers (California State University, Sacramento, USA)
ISBN: 9780367857431
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book provides a unified account of justice and the good life. It argues that the virtues of character require...  Read More >>

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer Erfahrung

Der Umschlag von allem in nichts: Theorie tragischer...

Author: Asmus Trautsch
ISBN: 9783110550528
Format: Hardback
$300.21

Taking the corpus of Greek tragedies as base, the author develops a new philosophical theory of tragic experience...  Read More >>

Statesman Annotated

Statesman Annotated

Author: Benjamin Jowett ,  Aristocles Plato
ISBN: 9798577785581
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The Statesman (Greek: Politikos; Latin: Politicus), also known by its Latin title, Politicus, is a Socratic dialogue...  Read More >>

Relectures Neoplatoniciennes de la Theologie d'Aristote

Relectures Neoplatoniciennes de la Theologie d'Aristote...

Author: Fabienne Baghdassarian ,  Ioannis Papachristou
ISBN: 9783896659248
Format: Paperback
$121.44

On the question of the divine, as on others, the Neoplatonic tradition has gradually made the reading of Aristotle...  Read More >>

Plato's 'Republic': An Introduction

Plato's 'Republic': An Introduction

Author: Sean McAleer
ISBN: 9781800640535
Format: Paperback
$59.38

This book is a lucid and accessible companion to Plato's Republic, throwing light upon the text's arguments and...  Read More >>

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