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By: Diogenes of Sinope
ISBN: 9780141192222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. This title examines the public image of the Cynics through the ages, as well as the philosophy's contradictions and how their views on women were centuries ahead of their time.
(Paperback)
By: Anthony Gottlieb
ISBN: 9780141000664
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 8th August 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: John Dillon
ISBN: 9780140445206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1991
UK Publication Date: 27th June 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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This massive work of synthesis is one of the classics of Western mysticism. Plotinus was the main expositor of neo-platonism, the last great movement of classical Greek philosophy. Plotinus's work blends Plato, Aristotle and earlier Greek philosophy into a new religious formulation.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Kalligas
ISBN: 9780691158266
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Martin Heidegger
ISBN: 9780826479365
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Essence of Human Freedom is a groundbreaking work that provides a compelling philosophical account of humanity's potential for liberty. It is fundamental for understanding Heidegger's view of Greek philosophy and its relationship to modern philosophy.
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By: Sren Kierkegaard
ISBN: 9780691254067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Gary Cox
ISBN: 9781350029729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Michel Foucault
ISBN: 9780241435144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Daniel K. Gardner
ISBN: 9780872208261
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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Shows how the Four Books - "The Greater Learning", "The Analects", "The Mencius", and "The Doctrine of the Mean" - have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. This book provides an introduction to the later imperial Confucian tradition; and introduces the reader to Zhu Xi's commentarial understanding of the Four Books.
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By: Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN: 9780394719856
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1988
UK Publication Date: 12th January 1974
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Provides insight into Nietzsche's philosophical thought on the death of God and the eternal recurrence in this translation of one if his major works. Bibliogs.
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By: Kenneth McLeish
ISBN: 9781399612326
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all'
A superb introduction to one of the greatest thinkers of all time, and the father of logic and science.
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By: John Cottingham
ISBN: 9781399612319
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.'
A stimulating, highly accessible account of the man often called the father of modern philosophy.
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By: Raymond Plant
ISBN: 9781399614177
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion' Hegel
A fascinating and enlightening introduction to one of the most influential philosophers of all time.
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By: Professor Bernard Williams
ISBN: 9781399612340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors' Plato
An intriguing introduction to the philosopher widely acknowledged as the founder of western thought.
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By: Ray Monk
ISBN: 9781399612357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'War does not determine who is right - only who is left' Bertrand Russell
A fascinating and engaging introduction to one of the modern age's undisputed giants.
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By: John Gray
ISBN: 9781399612302
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'Judge a man by his questions, rather than by his answers.'
In today's increasingly fractured world, we are turning more than ever to philosophy. A stimulating, highly accessible account of one of the world's greatest thinkers.
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By: Ralph Walker
ISBN: 9781474616799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2021
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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'Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.'
In today's increasingly fractured world, Kant's moral philosophy is more important today than ever before. A stimulating, highly accessible account of one of the world's greatest thinkers.
(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Professor Daniel O. Dahlstrom
ISBN: 9781350190351
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Daniel McKaughan
ISBN: 9781474232722
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Friedrich Nietzsche
ISBN: 9780141195391
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2018
UK Publication Date: 6th December 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Plato
ISBN: 9780140455496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Presents an account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC). This title develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and shows Socrates living and dying under his philosophy. It focuses on the themes of identity and confrontation.
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By: Plato
ISBN: 9780140449280
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The trial and condemnation of Socrates for heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life guided by self-responsibilty.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Daniel Zamora
ISBN: 9781804292648
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Verso Books
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How Michel Foucault, drugs, California and the rise of neoliberal politics in 1970s France are all connected
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By: Hans Blumenberg
ISBN: 9781623562304
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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