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Performance and Authenticity in the Arts
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Performance and Authenticity in the Arts

by Kemal, Salim; & Gaskell, Ivan (editors)

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Published
1999
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Hardcover
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9780521454193
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a very good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, part of the publisher’s "Cambridge Studies in Philosopy and the Arts" series. A collection of twelve pieces by different authors on aspects of "the complex and developing interaction between performance and authenticity in the arts".… Read more about this item
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Sex and Existence: Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex"
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Sex and Existence: Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex"

by Lundgren-Gothlin, Eva

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Published
1996
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Paperback
ISBN
9780485121247
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London: The Athlone Press, 1996. Slight bumping to bottom end of spine and to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. Originally published in Swedish as "Kön och existens: studier i Simone de Beauvoirs Le Deuxième Sexe" in 1991 and here translated by Linda Schenck, the… Read more about this item
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Kantian Aesthetics Pursued
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Kantian Aesthetics Pursued

by Savile, Anthony

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Good
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First Edition
Published
1993
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780748604395
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Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1993. A two-inch tear to bottom edge of back panel of unclipped dustwrapper, just next to the spine; some creasing to edges of dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Looks at Aesthetics as discussed in Emmanuel Kants "The Critique of… Read more about this item
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On Populist Reason
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On Populist Reason

by Laclau, Ernesto

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Published
2007
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Paperback
ISBN
9781844671861
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London: Verso, 2007. The tiniest bit of scuffing to outer corners of cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy,with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. Deals with the notion of populism in political discourse, the creation of a popular hegemonic bloc such as "the people", and the importance of affect in politics. 276pp.. Paperback. Very… Read more about this item
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What are Jews for? History, Peoplehood and Purpose
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What are Jews for? History, Peoplehood and Purpose

by Sutcliffe, Adam

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Edition
First Edition
Published
2020
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780691188805
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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020. Very slight creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Looks at Western thinking on the Jews from the seventeenth century onwards, including links between Jewish and Christian messianism, the association of the Jews with universalist and transformative ideas in philosophy, politics, literature and social… Read more about this item
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Religious Pluralism and Christian Truth
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Religious Pluralism and Christian Truth

by O'Leary, Joseph Stephen

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Good
Published
1996
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780748607273
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Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1996. Some fading to front panel of unclipped dustwrapper, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. An interpretation by the author of the notion of Religious Pluralism, taken from the ideas of Jacques Derrida and from Buddhist saint and philosopher Nagarjuna. A revised version of "La Vérité chrétienne à l'âge… Read more about this item
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Radical Philosophy Reader
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Radical Philosophy Reader

by Edgley, Roy; & Osborne, Richard (editors)

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Published
1985
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Paperback
ISBN
9780860918097
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London: Verso, 1985. Very slight scuffing to spine ends, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine or covers, of this soft-cover book. A collection of pieces by various authors which originally appeared in the magazine "Radical Philosophy" in the 1970s and early 1980s. 410pp.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"… Read more about this item
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G W F Hegel: Modernity and Politics
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G W F Hegel: Modernity and Politics

by Dallmayr, Fred R

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Published
1993
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Paperback
ISBN
9780803936164
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Newbury Park, California: Sage Publications, 1993. A tiny crease to the lower corner of back cover, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine, of this soft-cover book. Part of the publisher's "Modernity and Political Thought" series, this book looks at how nineteenth century German thinker Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's philosophy "articulates a viable form… Read more about this item
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William Honyman Gillespie: Scottish Metaphysical Theist
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William Honyman Gillespie: Scottish Metaphysical Theist

by Urquhart, James

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1920
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Hardcover
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Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1920. No dustwrapper, some bumping to spine ends and corners of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with red titles on spine and front board still bright. Deals mainly with William Honyman Gillespie's "The Argument, a prori, for the being and the attributes of the Lord God, the Absolute One, and First… Read more about this item
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Letter to Andrew
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Letter to Andrew

by Landau, Rom

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Edition
First Edition
Published
1943
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Hardcover
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London: Faber & Faber, 1943. No dustwrapper, minor wear to spine ends and corners of blue cloth-coverd boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with gilt titles on spine still bright, of this hard-cover book. The author's thoughts on various Moral, Spiritual and Religious topics. The ''Andrew'' of the title was an RAF friend of the author,… Read more about this item
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Reason & Morals: An Enquiry Into the First Principles of Ethics
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Reason & Morals: An Enquiry Into the First Principles of Ethics

by Levine, Israel

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Published
1924
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Hardcover
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Glasgow: Maclehose, Jackson & Co, 1924. No dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of brown cloth-covered boards, some foxing to outer pages, some marks in the text (in blue pencil) otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. 177pp.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Elements of Moral Philosophy
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The Elements of Moral Philosophy

by Rachels, James

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Edition
Second Edition
Published
1995
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Paperback
ISBN
9780071139397
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New York: McGraw-Hill Inc, 1995. A very good clean tight copy with no creasing to the spine or covers of this soft-cover book. Part of the publisher's ''Heritage Series in Philosophy'', this one is an introduction to Moral Philosophy. 216pp.. Second Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Journal 1939-1949
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Journal 1939-1949

by Bloomfield, Paul

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Published
1950
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Hardcover
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London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1950. No dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of black cloth-covered boards, a previous owner's name and date (1961) on title page, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Extracts from the author's diaries '' in a particular, unchronological, order from which you may be able to find out something… Read more about this item
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Rhetoric and History in Revolutionary New England
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Rhetoric and History in Revolutionary New England

by Weber, Donald

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First Edition
Published
1988
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Hardcover
ISBN
9780195051049
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New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. No dustwrapper, ex library copy with paper label inside front board and on f/ep, ink stamps on f/ep, title page and rev, otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the sermons of the ''New Divinity'' preachers against a background of the Independence movement in eighteenth century America. 207pp,… Read more about this item
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Liberty and Language
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Liberty and Language

by Sampson, Geoffrey

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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1979
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780192159519
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1979. A very good clean tight copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover book. Deals with the author's arguments in favour of the individual's right to make his own decisions and his own mistakes without interference from the State and other authorities, but from a semantic and linguistic point-of-view. 251pp.. First Edition.… Read more about this item
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