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Stasis: Civil War as a Political Paradigm by Giorgio Agamben
RRP: £13.99£13.10We can no longer speak of a state of war in any traditional sense, yet there is currently no viable theory to account for the manifold internal conflicts, or civil wars, that increasingly afflict the world's populations. Meant as a first step toward such... -
Conversations from Calais: Sharing Refugee Stories by Mathilda Della Torre
RRP: £14.99£10.86'A beautiful, deeply affecting and powerful marriage between art and activism' - KHALED HOSSEINI, bestselling author of The Kite Runner'These are vital conversations. Everyone should eavesdrop on them'- KAMILA SHAMSIE, author of award-winning bestseller... -
The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell 9780871406736
RRP: £16.95£10.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871406736Author Bertrand RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Liveright Publishing CorporationPublisher Liveright Publishing... -
The Power of Art Markus Gabriel 9781509540976
RRP: £9.99£9.19We live in an era of aesthetics. Art has become both pervasive and powerful - it is displayed not only in museums and galleries but also on the walls of corporations and it is increasingly fused with design. But what makes art so powerful, and in what... -
How People Change by Allen Wheelis 9780060904470
£9.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060904470Author Allen WheelisFormat PaperbackPage Count 117Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle 9781585100354
RRP: £19.99£16.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585100354Author AristotleFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoWeight(grams) 341g -
Topology of Violence: Volume 9 by Byung-Chul Han
RRP: £17.99£12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534956Author Byung-Chul HanFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 178mm * 114mm * 11mm -
Basic Writings of Nietzsche by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780679600008
RRP: £25.00£17.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679600008Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 890gDimensions(mm)... -
The Existence of God by Richard Swinburne
RRP: £41.99£29.84Richard Swinburne presents a substantially rewritten and updated edition of his most celebrated book. No other work has made a more powerful case for the probability of the existence of God. Swinburne gives a rigorous and penetrating analysis of the most... -
The Professor of Forgetting by Greg Delanty 9780807180143
RRP: £15.95£15.21The Professor of Forgetting, a new collection from the acclaimed Irish poet Greg Delanty, swings back and forth on the fulcrum of what we call "now" and confronts our notion of how time passes. From the very first poem, "Going Nowhere Fast," which... -
Conversations with Roger Scruton by Mark Dooley
RRP: £16.99£12.47A candid and personal insight into the life and work of the philosopher and writer Roger Scruton, by his intellectual biographer Mark Dooley. This book reveals what life was like for Roger Scruton growing up in High Wycombe, how he survived Cambridge... -
On Certainty Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher) 9780631169406
RRP: £24.95£22.12Written over the last 18 months of his life and inspired by his interest in G. E. Moore's defence of common sense, this much discussed volume collects Wittgenstein's reflections on knowledge and certainty, on what it is to know a proposition for sure... -
Family Values: The Ethics of Parent-Child Relationships by Harry Brighouse
RRP: £28.00£22.14The family is hotly contested ideological terrain. Some defend the traditional two-parent heterosexual family while others welcome its demise. Opinions vary about how much control parents should have over their children's upbringing. Family Values... -
When Species Meet by Donna J. Haraway
RRP: £19.99£18.21"When Species Meet is a breathtaking meditation on the intersection between humankind and dog, philosophy and science, and macro and micro cultures." -Cameron Woo, Publisher of Bark magazine In 2006, about 69 million U.S. households had pets, giving... -
Twenty Guiding Principles Of Karate, The: The Spiritual Legacy Of The Master by Gichin Funakoshi 9781568364964
RRP: £17.99£10.03Original publication and copyright date: 2003. Gichin Funakoshi, the father of karate,' once said that 'the ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory nor defeat, but in the perfection of the character of its participants.''About the AuthorGICHIN... -
Safe: On Black British Men Reclaiming Space by Derek Owusu
RRP: £9.99£7.00'It's brave and honest, and not a moment too soon.' Afua Hirsch, Brit(ish)'[An] outstanding myth-busting book. Everyone should read it.' Bernardine EvaristoWhat is the experience of Black men in Britain today? Never has the conversation about racism and... -
What We See When We Read by Peter Mendelsund
RRP: £17.50£13.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804171632Author Peter MendelsundFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm) 198mm *... -
The Super Natural: Why the Unexplained is Real by Whitley Strieber
RRP: £12.99£11.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143109501Author Whitley StrieberFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.Publisher J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S... -
Heinemann Advanced History: The Coming of the Civil War 1603-49 by David Sharp
£26.87A study of the Civil War for AS Level History students. It is designed to fulfil the specifications in place from September 2000. It provides two sections featuring narrative and explanation of the topic. There are notes, biography boxes and definitions... -
Kabbalistic Panpsychism: The Enigma of Consciousness in Jewish Mystical Thought Hyman M. Schipper 9781789045178
RRP: £13.99£12.43From a scientific and philosophical point of view, there is arguably no phenomenon as intractable as the origin and nature of consciousness. This volume provides a comprehensive account of the Kabbalistic understanding of consciousness adduced from... -
The Nectar of Devotion by S. Prabhupada Bhaktivedanta 9781602930087
£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602930087Author A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami PrabhupadaFormat HardbackPage Count 495Imprint Krishna Books IncorporatedPublisher Krishna Books... -
Being Salmon, Being Human: Encountering the Wild in Us and Us in the Wild Martin Lee Mueller 9781603587457
RRP: £18.99£12.94Nautilus Award Silver Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment In search of a new story for our place on earth Being Salmon, Being Human examines Western culture's tragic alienation from nature by focusing on the relationship between people and... -
Four Texts on Socrates: Plato's "Euthyphro", "Apology of Socrates", and "Crito" and Aristophanes' "Clouds" by Thomas G. West 9780801485749
RRP: £11.99£10.94Widely adopted for classroom use, this book offers translations of four major works of ancient Greek literature which treat the life and thought of Socrates, focusing particularly on his trial and defense (three dialogues by Plato: Euthyphro, Apology of... -
Law as a Leap of Faith: Essays on Law in General by John Gardner 9780198713883
RRP: £39.49£27.89How do laws resemble rules of games, moral rules, personal rules, rules found in religious teachings, school rules, and so on? Are laws rules at all? Are they all made by human beings? And if so how should we go about interpreting them? How are they... -
The Shame Machine by Cathy O'Neil
RRP: £20.00£17.62A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Shame is being weaponized by governments and corporations to attack the most vulnerable. It's time to fight backShame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool. When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or... -
Heart Of Sufism by Hazrat Inayat Khan 9781570624025
RRP: £24.00£18.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570624025Author H.J. WitteveenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Sailing the Worldly Winds: A Buddhist Way Through the Ups and Downs of Life by Vajragupta
RRP: £11.99£9.59How do we really get on in this world? Tossed around by gain, buffeted by loss, borne aloft by praise, cast down by blame, how can we not be ground under, lose all direction, confidence, and sense of purpose? The Buddha had clear guidance on how to rise... -
Why Does the World Exist?: One Man's Quest for the Big Answer by Jim Holt
RRP: £10.99£7.99'Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?' remains the most curious and most enduring of all metaphysical mysteries. Moving away from the narrower paths of Christopher Hitchens, Roger Penrose and Stephen Hawking, the celebrated essayist Jim Holt... -
Provocations: Spiritual Writings of Kierkegaard by Soren Kierkegaard 9780874866438
RRP: £14.99£10.14The most accessible Kierkegaard reader ever "In a culture awash in religious silliness, Kierkegaard's bracing metaphors expose our mediocrities and energize us with a clarified sense of what it means to follow Jesus." -Eugene Peterson, author,... -
Diotima's Children: German Aesthetic Rationalism from Leibniz to Lessing by Frederick C. Beiser 9780199694655
RRP: £39.99£32.34Diotima's Children is a re-examination of the rationalist tradition of aesthetics which prevailed in Germany in the late seventeenth and eighteenth century. It is partly an historical survey of the central figures and themes of this tradition But it is... -
Principles of Mathematics by Bertrand Russell 9780415487412
RRP: £17.99£16.44First published in 1903, Principles of Mathematics was Bertrand Russell's first major work in print. It was this title which saw him begin his ascent towards eminence. In this groundbreaking and important work, Bertrand Russell argues that mathematics... -
Enlightenment without God: Mandukya Upanishad by Swami Rama 9780893890841
RRP: £11.99£11.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893890841Author Swami RamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Himalayan Institute PressPublisher Himalayan Institute Press -
Aristotle Ethica Eudemia by R. R. Walzer 9780198145752
£54.99BLWith new text and full apparatus criticus The Eudemian Ethics was one of two ethical treatises which Aristotle wrote on the subject of ethica or `matters to do with character'. Although the two works cover much the same ground, the Nicomachean... -
Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics by Mikhail Bakhtin 9780816612284
RRP: £17.99£16.55This book is not only a major twentieth-century contribution to Dostoevsky's studies, but also one of the most important theories of the novel produced in our century. As a modern reinterpretation of poetics, it bears comparison with Aristotle."Bakhtin's... -
Walking on Thin Air: A Life's Journey in 99 Steps by Geoff Nicholson 9781908906571
RRP: £12.99£8.83Geoff Nicholson has been walking his whole life. Wherever he is and wherever he goes in the world, he walks and writes about what he sees and feels. Here he reflects on the nature of walking, why we do it, how it benefits us and, in some cases, how it... -
Tools for Tantra by Harish Johari
RRP: £21.00£12.79Tantric yantras are precise geometric forms that have been used for centuries as tools for self-realization and the attainment of mystical powers. In Tools for Tantra, Tantric practitioner and scholar Harish Johari has re-created the exact colors and... -
Autonomy and the Challenges to Liberalism: New Essays by John Christman 9780521839518
RRP: £96.99£82.41In recent years the concepts of individual autonomy and political liberalism have been the subjects of intense debate, but these discussions have occurred largely within separate academic disciplines. Autonomy and the Challenges to Liberalism contains... -
Machinic Eros: Writings on Japan by Felix Guattari
RRP: £19.99£17.81The French philosopher Felix Guattari frequently visited Japan during the 1980s and organized exchanges between French and Japanese artists and intellectuals. His immersion into the "machinic eros" of Japanese culture put him into contact with media... -
The Art of War: Complete Text and Commentaries Thomas Cleary 9781590300541
RRP: £27.00£17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590300541Author Thomas ClearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 474Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Bertrand Russell on God and Religion by Bertrand Russell 9780879753238
RRP: £19.99£15.26"I think all the great religions of the world - Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, and Communism - both untrue and harmful. It is evident as a matter of logic that, since they disagree, not more than one of them can be true." Bertrand Russell...