History of ideas books

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The Schopenhauerian Mind

The Schopenhauerian Mind

Author: David Bather Woods (University of Warwick, UK) ,  Timothy Stoll (University of Warwick, UK)
ISBN: 9780367501532
Format: Hardback
$462.00

An outstanding, wide-ranging collection that explores the rich nature of Schopenhauer's ideas, texts and legacy....  Read More >>

Debunking Sam Harris: A Christian Response

Debunking Sam Harris: A Christian Response

Author: Dr Samuel James
ISBN: 9798223060802
Format: Paperback
$23.76

"In recent years, the intellectual landscape has seen an increasing influence of atheistic thinkers who rigorously...  Read More >>

O poder da bondade

O poder da bondade

Author: Christopher Phillips
ISBN: 9786550471972
Format: Paperback
$102.96

"Christopher Phillips dedicou sua vida a carregar a tocha de Sócrates e sua busca por ""Conhece-te a ti mesmo""....  Read More >>

The Quantification of Life and Health from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century: Intersections of Medicine and Philosophy

The Quantification of Life and Health from the Sixteenth...

Author: Simone Guidi ,  Joaquim Braga
ISBN: 9783031157240
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This edited volume explores the intersection of medicine and philosophy throughout history, calling attention to...  Read More >>

Being a Teacher: From Technicist to Existential Accounts, in conversation with Jean-Paul Sartre

Being a Teacher: From Technicist to Existential Accounts,...

Author: Alison M. Brady
ISBN: 9789811973253
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book re-conceptualizes teaching through an engagement with Jean-Paul Sartre’s early existentialist thought....  Read More >>

Debunking Nietzsche: A Christian Response

Debunking Nietzsche: A Christian Response

Author: Dr Samuel James
ISBN: 9798223364627
Format: Paperback
$39.60

"The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche has wielded immense influence over modern intellectual discourse, permeating...  Read More >>

Penser l'Irresolution: Montaigne, Pascal, La Mothe Le Vayer. Trois Itineraires Sceptiques

Penser l'Irresolution: Montaigne, Pascal, La Mothe Le...

Author: Sylvia Giocanti
ISBN: 9782812459184
Format: Hardback
$359.04

Modern skepticism, more radical than Greek skepticism, rejects dogmatic use of reason and sees doubt as the aim...  Read More >>

Lectures Materialistes de Leibniz Au Xviiie Siecle

Lectures Materialistes de Leibniz Au Xviiie Siecle

Author: Guillaume Coissard
ISBN: 9782406157854
Format: Hardback
$285.12

Leibniz's philosophy-theological, metaphysical, and idealist-ought not to have interested the materialist authors...  Read More >>

Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

Living a Jewish Life, Revised and Updated: Jewish Traditions,...

Author: Anita Diamant ,  Howard Cooper
ISBN: 9780063255791
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The classic guide to the cultural and spiritual treasures of Judaism is now updated for the first time in 15 years...  Read More >>

The Story of Philosophy

The Story of Philosophy

Author: Will Durant
ISBN: 9789357005395
Format: Hardback
$55.41

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Will Durant chronicles the lives and ideas of several key philosophical thinkers throughout...  Read More >>

A Less Familiar Plato: From Phaedo to Philebus

A Less Familiar Plato: From Phaedo to Philebus

Author: Kevin Corrigan (Emory University, Atlanta)
ISBN: 9781009324854
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Provides a guide to Plato in an unexpected key with well-grounded views of Plato's works (particularly major middle...  Read More >>

Alone with Others: An Essay on Tact in Five Modernist Encounters

Alone with Others: An Essay on Tact in Five Modernist...

Author: Katja Haustein (University of Kent, Canterbury)
ISBN: 9781009363280
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Alone With Others provides an unparalleled intellectual-historical account of tact in modernist literature, film,...  Read More >>

Xiong Shili's Treatise on Reality and Function

Xiong Shili's Treatise on Reality and Function

Author: John Makeham (Professor Emeritus, Professor Emeritus, La Trobe University and The Australian National University)
ISBN: 9780197688694
Format: Paperback
$75.95

""Although intrinsic Reality is characterized in terms of origin, point of emergence, and beginning, the relationship...  Read More >>

Finitude's Wounded Praise: Responses to Jean-Louis Chrétien

Finitude's Wounded Praise: Responses to Jean-Louis Chrétien...

Author: Philip John Paul Gonzales ,  Joseph Micah McMeans
ISBN: 9781666710489
Format: Paperback
$89.76

The late Jean-Louis Chretien's responsorial and polyphonic style of thinking is nothing less than a performance...  Read More >>

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essential Essays (Warbler Press Annotated Edition)

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Essential Essays (Warbler Press...

Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson ,  Harold Bloom
ISBN: 9781962572156
Format: Paperback
$42.21

This volume contains Emerson's most consequential essays, including ""Self-Reliance,"" ""Politics,"" and ""Experience.""...  Read More >>

Les maîtres de la philosophie universitaire en France

Les maîtres de la philosophie universitaire en France...

Author: Célestin Bouglé
ISBN: 9783988814746
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Quelles sont les tendances qui dominent dans l'enseignement français de la philosophie ? On aimerait pouvoir donner...  Read More >>

Art and Technology in Maurice Blanchot

Art and Technology in Maurice Blanchot

Author: Holly Langstaff (Lecturer in French, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9781399515474
Format: Hardback
$195.00

Demonstrates Blanchot's ongoing importance for contemporary philosophical debate about technology, the post-human,...  Read More >>

The Philosophical Correspondence and Unpublished Writings of Francois Hemsterhuis

The Philosophical Correspondence and Unpublished Writings...

Author: Francois Hemsterhuis ,  Jacob van Sluis (Subject librarian, University Library of Groningen)
ISBN: 9781399525176
Format: Hardback
$288.00

The first ever English translation of Franois Hemsterhuis' philosophically ambitious and illuminating fragments,...  Read More >>

Sense and Singularity: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Interruption of Philosophy

Sense and Singularity: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Interruption...

Author: Georges Van Den Abbeele
ISBN: 9781531503307
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Philosophical thinking is interrupted by the finitude of what cannot be named, on the one hand, and that within...  Read More >>

Flatland

Flatland

Author: Edwin Abbott
ISBN: 9781434105196
Format: Paperback
$26.37

A work that poses provocative questions about perception and reality. It is a parody of Victorian society where...  Read More >>

Values, Identity, and Sustainable Development in Africa

Values, Identity, and Sustainable Development in Africa...

Author: Ezra Chitando ,  Eunice Kamaara
ISBN: 9783031129407
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book contends that Africa’s sustainable development must be built on African identity and values. Contributors...  Read More >>

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