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Conversations on Love: with Philippa Perry, Dolly Alderton, Roxane Gay, Stephen Grosz, Esther Perel, and many more by Natasha Lunn
RRP: £10.99£8.02*THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'This book might just change your life' Sunday Times'Wise, wonderful, moving and brilliant... will leave your heart in a much better place' StylistAfter years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist... -
I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter
RRP: £17.99£11.55One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks, where does the self come from -- and how our selves can exist in the minds of others. Can thought arise out of matter? Can self, soul, consciousness, "I" arise out of mere matter? If it... -
A New Earth: The life-changing follow up to The Power of Now. 'My No.1 guru will always be Eckhart Tolle' Chris Evans by Eckhart Tolle
RRP: £10.99£8.02ARE YOU READY TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE? . . . DISCOVER THE LIFE-CHANGING BOOK FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER OF THE POWER OF NOW'A wake-up call for the entire planet. A New Earth helps us to stop creating our own suffering and obsessing over the past... -
Catastrophe Ethics: How to Be Good in a World Gone Bad by Travis Rieder 9780715655320
RRP: £20.00£13.89Philosopher Travis Rieder outlines a new ethics for the age of humanmade catastrophe. We are all asking, in a hyperglobalised world hurtling towards environmental destruction: how do we determine the right actions? Do our individual efforts to avoid... -
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Michael Swanton
RRP: £18.99£12.12The most important written work in English before the Norman Conquest, newly translated. Made up of annals written in the monasteries of Winchester, Canterbury, Peterborough, Abingdon, and Worcester, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle marks the beginning of the... -
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £9.99£7.36'One of the greatest books of a very great thinker' Michael TannerBeyond Good and Evil confirmed Nietzsche's position as the towering European philosopher of his age. The work dramatically rejects traditional Western thought with its notions of truth and... -
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
RRP: £19.99£13.69Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeA metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis CarrollDouglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of "maps" or links between formal systems. However, according to Hofstadter, the formal... -
The Yoga-Sutra of Patanjali: A New Translation with Commentary by Chip Hartranft
RRP: £9.99£6.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611807028Author Chip HartranftFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words by David Whyte
RRP: £14.99£10.05In Consolations David Whyte unpacks aspects of being human that many of us spend our lives trying vainly to avoid - loss, heartbreak, vulnerability, fear - boldly reinterpreting them, fully embracing their complexity, never shying away from paradox in... -
The Little Book of Humanism: Universal lessons on finding purpose, meaning and joy by Alice Roberts
RRP: £9.99£6.73THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, many people turn to religion. But there has been another way to learn how to live well - the humanist way - and in today's more... -
Reconsidering Reparations by Assistant Professor Olufemi O Taiwo
RRP: £26.49£22.39Reparations for slavery have become a reinvigorated topic for public debate over the last decade. Most theorizing about reparations treats it as a social justice project - either rooted in reconciliatory justice focused on making amends in the present;... -
Eroticism by Georges Bataille
RRP: £10.99£8.02A philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true 'churches', Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most disturbing of twentieth-century thinkers. In this influential study he... -
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to be Calm in a Busy World by Haemin Sunim
RRP: £10.99£8.02THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFull of anecdotes, relatable quotes and beautiful illustrations, this little book makes a thoughtful stocking filler!'Is it the world that's busy, or my mind?'*****Life moves fast, but that doesn't mean we have to.In this... -
Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life by Beth Kempton
RRP: £16.99£10.70'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, FeastA whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese... -
The Courage to be Happy: True Contentment Is In Your Power by Ichiro Kishimi
RRP: £10.99£7.57The sequel to the global bestseller The Courage To Be Disliked, the Japanese phenomenon in applying twentieth-century psychology to contemporary dilemmas continues with life-changing advice on finding happiness... -
Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394719856Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Courage To Be Disliked: How to free yourself, change your life and achieve real happiness by Ichiro Kishimi
RRP: £10.99£7.57The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness.The Courage to be Disliked shows you how to unlock the power within yourself to become your best and truest self,... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
RRP: £14.99£10.95Niccolo Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics.As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolo Machiavelli knew how quickly... -
The Truth of Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to Yoga's History, Texts, Philosophy, and Practices by Daniel Simpson
RRP: £13.99£9.18Much of what is said about yoga is misleading. To take two examples, it is neither five thousand years old, as is commonly claimed, nor does it mean union, at least not exclusively. In perhaps the most famous text-The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali-the aim is... -
Interruptions by Hans-Jost Frey 9780791430200
RRP: £21.86£19.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791430200Author Hans-Jost FreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 87Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
A Field Guide To Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit
RRP: £9.99£6.95In this investigation into loss, losing and being lost, Rebecca Solnit explores the challenges of living with uncertainty. A Field Guide to Getting Lost takes in subjects as eclectic as memory and mapmaking, Hitchcock movies and Renaissance painting... -
The Tao of Pooh & The Te of Piglet by Benjamin Hoff
RRP: £12.99£8.73"It's hard to be brave,' said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal."Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be useful in the adventure before us... -
Leibniz's Discourse on Metaphysics: A New Translation and Commentary by Christopher Johns 9781474457781
RRP: £24.99£22.29The first English translation based on the Akademie Edition, its 'variant apparatus' and Leibniz's handwritten manuscript making this the closest English edition to Leibniz's original Includes explanatory translator's notes and an extensive... -
Discourses and Selected Writings by Epictetus
RRP: £10.99£8.02The Discourses/Fragments/Enchiridion'I must die. But must I die bawling?'Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated for their rhetorical... -
Process and Reality by Alfred North Whitehead 9780029345702
RRP: £14.99£9.61One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead's influential lectures that he delivered at the University of Edinburgh in the 1920s on process philosophy.Whitehead's master work in... -
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect by Judea Pearl
RRP: £10.99£8.02The hugely influential book on how the understanding of causality revolutionized science and the world, by the pioneer of artificial intelligence'Wonderful ... illuminating and fun to read' Daniel Kahneman, Nobel Prize-winner and author of Thinking, Fast... -
Emperor'S Handbook, the by AURELIUS 9780743233835
RRP: £22.00£13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743233835Author AURELIUSPage Count 160Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 292g -
Process and Aesthetics: An Outline of Whiteheadian Aesthetics and Beyond by Ondrej Dadejik
£20.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788024647265Author Ondrej DadejikFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Karolinum Press, Charles UniversityPublisher Karolinum Press, Charles... -
The Ultimate Guide to Yinyang: An Illustrated Exploration of the Chinese Concept of Opposites by Antony Cummins
RRP: £24.99£16.87The concept of yin yang can be found in some of the oldest writing in the world. It is fundamental to Chinese thought and the route to understanding most Chinese practices, from Traditional Chinese Medicine to Daoism and feng shui. It also offers us ways... -
Existentialism Is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre 9780300115468
RRP: £9.95£6.57It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Jean-Paul Sartre, the most dominent European intellectual of the post-World War II decades, accepted an invitation to speak on October 29, 1945, at the Club Maintenant in Paris. The unstated... -
Humanly Possible: The great humanist experiment in living by Sarah Bakewell 9781529924626
RRP: £10.99£8.02The bestselling, prizewinning author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Cafe explores the great tradition of humanist writers, thinkers, scientists and artists, all trying to understand what it means to be truly human.*** THE NEW YORK TIMES... -
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals by John Gray
RRP: £18.00£11.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374270933Author John GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
The Divine Within: Selected Writings on Enlightenment by Aldous Huxley 9780062236814
RRP: £16.99£10.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062236814Author Aldous HuxleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 249g -
Great Political Theories, Volume 1: A Comprehensive Selection of the Crucial Ideas in Political Philosophy from the Greeks to the Enlightenment by M Curtis 9780061351365
RRP: £16.99£11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061351365Author M CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life by Hector Garcia
RRP: £14.99£9.04THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERWe all have an ikigai.It's the Japanese word for 'a reason to live' or 'a reason to jump out of bed in the morning'. It's the place where your needs, desires, ambitions, and satisfaction meet. A place of balance. Small wonder... -
I May Be Wrong: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad
RRP: £9.99£6.77'This book really, really will stay with me forever. It's not only laced with the most incredible wisdom, but it's also gentle and beautiful and eloquent. It brought me so much joy and so much comfort' FEARNE COTTON 'Life-changing. This book is... -
The Creative Act: A Way of Being: The Sunday Times bestseller by Rick Rubin
RRP: £27.00£17.21THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then... -
Slow Down: How Degrowth Communism Can Save the Earth by Kohei Saito 9781399612975
RRP: £22.00£13.83Will green capitalism save the planet? Is it even trying?Not when the very logic of the capitalist system pits it against Earth's life-support systems, as the Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito demonstrates in this astonishing international bestseller... -
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life by Clare Mac Cumhaill
RRP: £10.99£8.02WINNER OF THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWNAN IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NOTABLE BOOKA FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDElizabeth Anscombe: defiantly brilliant, chain-smoking, trouser-wearing Catholic and... -
How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time) by Ed Winters
RRP: £16.99£12.28An empowering and deeply informative book - MobyChallenge their beliefs; change the worldIf you are a vegan, you'll know all too well how provocative it can be - you never know when you'll be challenged or how. But being able to face down and rebut...