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Early Greek Philosophy, Volume I: Beginnings and Early Ionian Thinkers by Glenn W. Most
RRP: £24.95£23.39A major new edition of the so-called Presocratics.The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the 'Presocratics') have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient... -
Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of the World by Daniel A. Bell
RRP: £17.99£14.38A trenchant defense of hierarchy in different spheres of our lives, from the personal to the politicalAll complex and large-scale societies are organized along certain hierarchies, but the concept of hierarchy has become almost taboo in the modern world... -
Capital Hates Everyone: Fascism or Revolution by Maurizio Lazzarato
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901382Author Maurizio LazzaratoFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
When You Greet Me I Bow: Notes and Reflections from a Life in Zen by Norman Fischer
RRP: £16.99£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808216Author Norman FischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus by Karl Jaspers 9780156835800
RRP: £15.99£11.08A part of Jaspers's planned universal history of philosophy, focusing on the four paradigmatic individuals who have exerted a historical influence of incomparable scope and depth. Edited by Hannah Arendt; Index. Translated by Ralph Manheim.Book... -
Posthumous Writings by Gottlob Frege
RRP: £28.95£25.07This volume contains all of Frege's extant unpublished writings on philosophy and logic other than his correspondence, written at various stages of his career.About the AuthorFriedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege was a German philosopher, logician, and... -
The Routledge Handbook of Epistemic Injustice by Ian James Kidd
RRP: £45.99£40.13In the era of information and communication, issues of misinformation and miscommunication are more pressing than ever. Epistemic injustice - one of the most important and ground-breaking subjects to have emerged in philosophy in recent years - refers to... -
Philosophical Criminology by Andrew Millie 9781447323716
RRP: £24.99£19.39Philosophical criminology asks big questions about how we get on with one another and what happens when we do not. This accessible book in the New Horizons in Criminology series is the first to foreground this growing area. The book is structured around... -
The Conference of the Birds: Mantiq ut-Tair by C. S. Nott 9780993187063
£6.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993187063Author C. S. NottFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Toward PublishingPublisher Toward Publishing -
Symposium and The Death of Socrates by Plato
RRP: £4.99£3.46With an Introduction by Jane O'Grady. Translated by Tom Griffith.In Symposium, a group of Athenian aristocrats attend a party and talk about love, until the drunken Alcibiades bursts in and decides to discuss Socrates instead. Symposium gives an... -
White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America by Anthea Butler
RRP: £24.95£16.96The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals plays a strikingly unified, powerful role in the disunion. These evangelicals raise a starkly consequential question for electoral politics: Why do... -
History of Philosophy: Vol 9: 19th and 20th Century French Philosophy by Frederick C. Copleston
RRP: £25.00£21.79Copleston, an Oxford Jesuit and specialist in the history of philosophy, first created his history as an introduction for Catholic ecclesiastical seminaries. However, since its first publication (the last volume appearing in the mid-1970s) the series has... -
Would You Eat Your Cat?: Key Ethical Conundrums and What They Tell You about Yourself by Jeremy Stangroom 9780393339420
RRP: £15.95£10.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393339420Author Jeremy StangroomFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint W. W. Norton & CompanyPublisher W. W. Norton & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Introduction to Zen Koans: Learning the Language of Dragons by James Ishmael Ford 9781614292951
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614292951Author James Ishmael FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole: Logic or the Art of Thinking by Antoine Arnauld
RRP: £30.99£27.52Antoine Arnauld and Pierre Nicole were philosophers and theologians associated with Port-Royal Abbey, a centre of the Catholic Jansenist movement in seventeenth-century France. Their enormously influential Logic or the Art of Thinking, which went through... -
Zen Body-Being: An Enlightened Approach to Physical Skill, Grace, and Power by Peter Ralston 9781583941591
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583941591Author Peter RalstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 9781945644535
RRP: £4.99£4.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945644535Author Niccolo MachiavelliFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Chump ChangePublisher Chump ChangeWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *... -
Dakini's Warm Breath by Judith Simmer-Brown 9781570629204
RRP: £36.00£23.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570629204Author Judith Simmer-BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Unseen Beings: How We Forgot the World Is More Than Human by Erik Jampa Andersson
RRP: £12.99£7.72'Unseen Beings is a magnificent, passionate, brilliantly written manifesto for our urgent reimagining of our relationship with every aspect of the creation... indispensable reading for anyone who longs for a just and balanced human future. Buy it and... -
The Pursuit of Happiness: Philosophical and Psychological Foundations of Utility by Louis Narens
RRP: £18.49£16.92Utilitarianism began as a movement for social reform that changed the world, based on the ideal of maximizing pleasure and minimizing pain. There is a tendency to enter into debates for and against the ethical doctrine of Utilitarianism without a clear... -
Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe by Hugo Mercier 9780691208923
RRP: £16.99£13.24Why people are not as gullible as we thinkNot Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe-and argues that we're pretty good at making these decisions. In this lively and provocative book, Hugo Mercier demonstrates... -
Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong by Wendell Wallach 9780195374049
RRP: £45.99£35.64Computers are already approving financial transactions, controlling electrical supplies, and driving trains. Soon, service robots will be taking care of the elderly in their homes, and military robots will have their own targeting and firing protocols... -
Infinitely Full of Hope by Tom Whyman
RRP: £10.99£7.40A philosophical memoir about becoming a father in an increasingly terrible world. Can I hope the child growing in my partner's womb will have a good-enough life? For Kant, philosophy boiled down to three key questions: "What can I know?", "What... -
The Routledge Guidebook to Gramsci's Prison Notebooks by John Schwarzmantel
RRP: £25.99£22.63Gramsci's Prison Notebooks are one of the most important and original sources of modern political philosophy but the Prison Notebooks present great difficulties to the reader. Not originally intended for publication, their fragmentary character and their... -
Word Made Skin: Figuring Language at the Surface of Flesh by Karmen MacKendrick 9780823224074
RRP: £31.00£27.36Today, body and language are prominent themes throughout philosophy. Each is strange enough on its own; this book asks what sense we might make of them together. Words reach out. Hands pick up books; eyes or fingertips scan text. But just where, if at... -
Way Of Zen by Alan W. Watts
RRP: £13.99£9.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375705106Author Alan WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 238gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 131mm... -
Philosophical and Mathematical Logic by Harrie de Swart 9783030032531
RRP: £44.99£36.13This book was written to serve as an introduction to logic, with in each chapter - if applicable - special emphasis on the interplay between logic and philosophy, mathematics, language and (theoretical) computer science. The reader will not only be... -
What Is Philosophy for? by Mary Midgley 9781350051089
RRP: £70.00£66.32Why should anybody take an interest in philosophy? Is it just another detailed study like metallurgy? Or is it similar to history, literature and even religion: a study meant to do some personal good and influence our lives? "Engaging and accessible,... -
The Failures of Philosophy: A Historical Essay by Stephen Gaukroger
RRP: £20.00£15.89The first book to address the historical failures of philosophy-and what we can learn from themPhilosophers are generally unaware of the failures of philosophy, recognizing only the failures of particular theories, which are then remedied with other... -
Good Government: Democracy beyond Elections by Pierre Rosanvallon
RRP: £37.95£32.49Few would disagree that Western democracies are experiencing a crisis of representation. In the United States, gerrymandering and concentrated political geographies have placed the Congress and state legislatures in a stranglehold that is often at odds... -
Natural Law and Human Rights: Toward a Recovery of Practical Reason by Pierre Manent 9780268107215
RRP: £27.99£20.26Pierre Manent is one of France's leading political philosophers. This first English translation of his profound and strikingly original book La loi naturelle et les droits de l'homme is a reflection on the central question of the Western political... -
Wild Ivy by Norman Waddell
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590308097Author Hakuin EkakuFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution by Daniel Zamora
£18.09In May 1975, Michel Foucault took LSD in the desert in southern California. He described it as the most important event of his life which would lead him to completely rework his History of Sexuality. His focus now would not be on power relations but on... -
Immanuel Kant: Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics: That Will Be Able to Come Forward as Science: With Selections from the Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant 9780521535359
RRP: £24.99£20.94Kant is the central figure of modern philosophy. He sought to rebuild philosophy from the ground up, and he succeeded in permanently changing its problems and methods. This revised edition of the Prolegomena, which is the best introduction to the... -
Cosmopolis: Hidden Agenda of Modernity by Stephen E. Toulmin 9780226808383
RRP: £23.00£22.13In the 17th century, a vision arose which was to captivate the Western imagination for the next 300 years: the vision of Cosmopolis, a society as rationally ordered as the Newtonian view of nature. While fueling extraordinary advances in all fields of... -
Love: A New Understanding of an Ancient Emotion by Simon May
£17.19What is love's real intent? Why can love be so ruthlessly selective? How is it related to sex, beauty, and goodness? And is the child now the supreme object of love? In addressing these questions, Simon May develops a radically new understanding of... -
The Reasons of Love by Harry G. Frankfurt 9780691191478
RRP: £12.99£10.15From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Bullshit, a profound meditation on how and why we loveIn The Reasons of Love, leading moral philosopher and bestselling author Harry Frankfurt argues that the key to a fulfilled life is to pursue... -
Don't Forget to Live: Goethe and the Tradition of Spiritual Exercises by Pierre Hadot
RRP: £20.00£16.98The esteemed French philosopher Pierre Hadot's final work, now available in English. With a foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini. In his final book, renowned philosopher Pierre Hadot explores Goethe's relationship with ancient spiritual... -
Aristotle East and West: Metaphysics and the Division of Christendom by David Bradshaw 9780521035569
RRP: £39.99£33.26This book traces the development of conceptions of God and the relationship between God's being and activity from Aristotle, through the pagan Neoplatonists, to thinkers such as Augustine, Boethius and Aquinas (in the West) and Dionysius the Areopagite,... -
Bourdieu for Architects by Helena Webster
RRP: £25.99£22.63Pierre Bourdieu is arguably one of the twentieth century's greatest socio-philosophical thinkers and his writings have much to offer anyone interested in the ways that people value, consume and produce architecture. Bourdieu spent much of his life...