The Presocratic Philosophers (Kirk G. S.)(Paperback)

The Presocratic Philosophers (Kirk G. S.)(Paperback)

Beginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intellectual revolution initiated by Thales in the sixth century BC to its culmination in the metaphysics of Parmenides and the complex physical theories of Anaxagoras

Presocratic Philosophy (Osborne Catherine)(Paperback)

Generations of philosophers, both ancient and modern, have traced their inspiration back to the Presocratics. Part of the fascination stems from the fact that little of what they wrote survives. Here Osborne invites her readers to dip their toes into the fragmentary remains of thinkers from Thales

The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists (Waterfield Robin)(Paperback)

Aristotle said that philosophy begins with wonder, and the first Western philosophers developed theories of the world which express simultaneously their sense of wonder and their intuition that the world should be comprehensible. But their enterprise was by no means limited to thisproto-scientific

Pythagoras, the Master: Philolaus, Presocratic Follower (Dunn Carol)(Paperback)

Pythagoras was one of the great geniuses of the West and yet, apart from his famous Pythagorean theorem, he is virtually unknown. If we rely on modern scholars and academics we find that his long-forgotten legacy is misunderstood and even distorted, and is therefore almost nonexistent. This new and

Sword of Honour (Kirk David)(Paperback / softback)

Honour, duty, vengeance... The way of the Samurai. The second Samurai adventure from David Kirk, perfect for fans of Conn

Shoe Story - Van Gogh, the Philosophers and the West (Chamberlain Lesley)(Paperback / softback)

Color for Philosophers - Unweaving the Rainbow (Hardin C. L.)(Paperback / softback)

Women Philosophers of the Early Modern Period (Atherton Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Rowling J.K.)(Paperback / softback)

Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry's eleventh birthday, a great

Harry Potter and the Philosopher´s Stone 1 Adult Edition - Andrew Davidson, Joanne K. Rowlingová

První kniha příběhů mladého čaroděje Harryho Pottera. Anglické vydání

We Found a Monster (Scroggs Kirk)(Paperback)

Acclaimed 'monsterologist' KIRK SCROGGS brings his hilariously scary pen to the page in this all-new graphic novel showing that friendship and trust go so much deeper than scaly, slimy, or squishy skin. There's a reason scary movie fan and master of the macabre Casey Clive looks ten times paler and

Nietzsche (Zweig Stefan)(Paperback)

A scintillating biographical study of the one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, by one of the bestselling writers of the twentieth. In this vivid biography, Zweig eschews traditional academic discussion and focuses on Nietzsche's habits, passions and obsessions. This work,

Walking the Pennine Way: National Trail from Edale to Kirk Yetholm (Dillon Paddy)(Paperback)

Guidebook to the 270 mile Pennine Way National Trail that runs from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm, on the border of Scotland. It's a long walk and a hard walk, but one that is well worth the effort. Most walkers take two or three weeks to walk the way, and on average it tends to work out at

The Metaphysics (Aristotle)(Paperback)

All men by nature are actuated with the desire of knowledge, declared Aristotle. The philosopher's works are foundational to the history of science, and his treatise on metaphysics, or first philosophy, is divided into sections of previous philosophical thought and theories; a refutation of

Fun with Kirk and Spock: A Star-Trek Parody (Pearlman Robb)(Paperback)

See the Enterprise. See the Enterprise go boldly. Go Go Go, Enterprise! Go Boldly! Join Kirk and Spock as they go boldly where no parody has gone before!This Prime Directive primer steps through The Guardian of Forever to a simpler time of reading, writing, and red shirts. From the mind of New York

Republic (Plato)(Paperback)

The central work of one of the West's greatest philosophers, The Republic of Plato is a masterpiece of insight and feeling, the finest of the Socratic dialogues, and one of the great books of Western culture. This new translation captures the dramatic realism, poetic beauty, intellectualvitality,

Nightblade (Kirk Ryan)(Paperback)

The Chessmen (May Peter)(Paperback)

THE FINAL VOLUME IN PETER MAY'S LANDMARK LEWIS TRILOGYMAGICAL. --KIRKUS REVIEWSUTTERLY ABSORBING. --BOOKLIST (STARRED REVIEW)A PERFECTLY FORMED TRILOGY. --THE INDEPENDENTLiving again of the Isle of Lewis, ex-Detective Inspector Fin Macleod is working as a security officer for a local landowner

AQA GCSE Physical Education: Student Book (Bizley Kirk)(Paperback / softback)

Written by best-selling author Kirk Bizley, the new third edition of AQA GCSE PE Student Book is a complete match to the new 2016 AQA specification. Content is presented concisely and visually to engage all your students, ensuring they achieve their full

Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction (Barnes Jonathan)(Paperback)

The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is second to none. In this book, Jonathan Barnes examines Aristotle's scientific researches, his discoveries in logic and his metaphysical theories, his work in psychology and in ethics and politics, and

The Capybaras (Soderguit Alfredo)(Pevná vazba)

Named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus and the New York Public Library'Purely exquisite.'--Kirkus (Starred)For kids ages 4-8, a charming and hilarious tale about capybaras: the beloved animal sensation capturing children's hearts!Hens and their chicks love their warm, snug home. Life is simple and

Rousseau (Spector)(Paperback)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most controversial philosophers of the eighteenth century, and his groundbreaking work still provokes heated debate in contemporary political theory. In this book, C line Spector, one of the world's foremost experts on Rousseau's thought, provides an accessible

Stoicism & Emotion (Graver Margaret)(Paperback)

On the surface, stoicism and emotion seem like contradictory terms. Yet the Stoic philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome were deeply interested in the emotions, which they understood as complex judgments about what we regard as valuable in our surroundings. Stoicism and Emotion shows that they did

Other Selves - Philosophers on Friendship(Paperback / softback)