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(Hardback)

By: Dr Hope May

ISBN: 9780826491107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics" is devoted to the topic of human happiness. This book examines Aristotle's views on ethics and human nature, an issue central to his thought. It offers a fresh interpretation of Aristotle's account of happiness - one which incorporates Aristotle's views about the biological development of human beings.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Hope May

ISBN: 9781441119308
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Jeremy Kirby

ISBN: 9781847062468
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aristotle maintains that biological organisms are compounds of matter and form and that compounds that have the same form are individuated by their matter. This book addresses a difficulty in Aristotle's metaphysics, namely the possibility that two organisms of the same species might share the same matter.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Kraut

ISBN: 9780742534247
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aristotle's Politics is widely recognized as one of the classics of the history of political philosophy, and like every other such masterpiece, it is a work about which there is deep division.


(Hardback)

By: Lukas M. Verburgt

ISBN: 9781350228849
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Lukas M. Verburgt

ISBN: 9781350228887
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Dr Thomas Kiefer

ISBN: 9780826494856
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The work of Aristotle (384-322 BC) is considered to be one of the great achievements of the ancient world. Although Aristotle left significant material on almost all branches of learning, what has survived is a somewhat disorganized collection of notes and lectures. This book provides an organized account of Aristotle's theory of knowledge.


(Paperback)

By: Dr John Vella

ISBN: 9780826497086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the historical, philosophical and political context in which Aristotle's theories evolved. This book offers an account of the work and thought of this thinker, providing an outline of his central ideas and the ways in which they have influenced the history of western philosophy.


(Paperback)

By: Mario Perniola

ISBN: 9780826462435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9781441136633
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Examines how for Merleau-Ponty the work of art opens up, without conceptualizing, the event of being. This title treats Merleau-Ponty's renderings of the artwork - specifically in his later writings during the period ranging from 1952-1961 - as a path into the being that precedes phenomenology.


(Paperback)

By: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9780567592484
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Professor Jules Simon

ISBN: 9781441107848
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Originally published: New York: Continuum, 2011.


(Hardback)

By: Professor Jules Simon

ISBN: 9781441109521
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Compares the philosophies of Rosenzweig and Heidegger to elucidate their diverging ethical paths and to indicate philosophical consequences. The author provides a close reading of some of their essential texts - "The Star of Redemption" for Rosenzweig and "Being and Time" and "The Origin of the Work of Art" for Heidegger.


(Paperback)

By: Antony Aumann

ISBN: 9781498552868
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing on insights from Sren Kierkegaard (18131855), Art and Selfhood: A Kierkegaardian Account defends the idea that art matters in our society today because it can play a pivotal role in helping us become better and more authentic versions of ourselves.


(Hardback)

By: Georg W. Bertram

ISBN: 9781350063143
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Georg W. Bertram

ISBN: 9781350063150
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Dr. Charissa N. Terranova

ISBN: 9781350270978
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Barbara Bolt

ISBN: 9781850434115
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Refuting the assumption that art is a representational practice, this book engages with the work of Heidegger, Deleuze and Guattari, C.S. Pierce and Judith Butler, arguing for a performative relationship between art and artist. Author is a lecturer in visual arts and communication at University of Melbourne.


(Paperback)

By: Jean-Marie Schaeffer

ISBN: 9780691144368
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A work of aesthetic theory: a trenchant critique of the philosophy of art as it developed from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth century.


(Hardback)

By: Malcolm Miles

ISBN: 9781350239975
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Malcolm Miles

ISBN: 9781350239982
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Kevin G. Grove

ISBN: 9781350327153
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Kevin G. Grove

ISBN: 9781350327191
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)

By: Professor Rajiv Kaushik

ISBN: 9781441136268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Applying Merleau-Ponty's figured philosophy to discussions the work of Paul Klee and Cy Twombly, Kaushik offers an original view of artwork. As the first sustained treatment into the relationship between art and language, this is an important contribution to Meleau-Ponty's philosophy and scholars of aesthetics.

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