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The Devil: Perceptions of Evil from Antiquity to Primitive Christianity by Jeffrey Burton Russell 9780801494093
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.39"Evil-the infliction of pain upon sentient beings-is one of the most long-standing and serious problems of human existence. Frequently and in many cultures evil has been personified. This book is a... -
Bringing Yoga to Life: The Everyday Practice of Enlightened Living by Donna Farhi
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060750466Author Donna FarhiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Existentialists and Mystics: Writings on Philosophy and Literature by Iris Murdoch 9780140264920
Booksplease Price: £18.96Best known as the author of 26 novels, Iris Murdoch was also an accomplished essayist and critic who taught philosophy for many years at Oxford University. This work gathers for the first time in one... -
All Art Is Ecological by Timothy Morton
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.29In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Provocative and playful, All Art is Ecological explores the strangeness of living in an age of mass extinction,... -
The Golden Atlas: The Greatest Explorations, Quests and Discoveries on Maps by Edward Brooke-Hitching 9781471166822
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.92'Stunning...divine' Stephen Fry 'A fabulous book, good enough to eat with a spoon! Marvellous' John Lloyd, creator of QI 'Perfect for the armchair adventurer historian, this is a rich visual... -
Philosophers on God: Talking about Existence by Jack Symes 9781350227309
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.39The origin of our universe is the greatest mystery of all. How do we find ourselves existing, let alone enveloped in a cosmos enriched with such order and complexity? For religious philosophers,... -
What Are You Doing With Your Life? by J. Krishnamurti
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'One of the greatest thinkers of the age' The Dalai Lama'One of the five saints of the 20th century' - TIME magazine 'Krishnamurti influenced me profoundly' - Deepak Chopra Who are you?What are... -
Straw Dogs: Thoughts On Humans And Other Animals by John Gray 9781862075962
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Powerful and brilliant... Straw Dogs challenges all our assumptions about what it is to be human, and convincingly shows that most of them are delusions' J. G. Ballard From Plato to... -
The Craftsman by Richard Sennett
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Provocative and enlightening, Richard Sennett's The Craftsman is an exploration of craftsmanship - the desire to do a job well for its own sake - as a template for living. Most of us have to work... -
Great Thinkers: Simple Tools from 60 Great Thinkers to Improve Your Life Today by The School of Life
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.40The Great Thinkers is a collection of some of the most important ideas of Eastern and Western culture - drawn from the works of those philosophers, political theorists, sociologists, artists and... -
On the Good Life by Cicero
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23For the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, 'the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue - and the two were inescapably intertwined. This volume brings together a... -
The Way I Act by Steve Metzger 9781884734991
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.27The Way I Act explores thirteen ways of behaving. The friendly verses and bold illustrations convey many positive ideas of how to act in a variety of situations. In the companion book, The Way I... -
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life by Clare Mac Cumhaill
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46WINNER 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... -
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.26'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... -
The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi 9781398803688
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398803688Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint -
Dune and Philosophy: Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib Kevin S. Decker (Eastern Washington University, USA) 9781119841395
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £12.89Explore the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune in all its philosophical richness "He who controls the spice controls the universe." Frank Herbert's Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto... -
Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions by Martha C. Nussbaum
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.34Emotions shape the landscape of our mental and social lives. Like geological upheavals in a landscape, they mark our lives as uneven, uncertain and prone to reversal. Are they simply, as some have... -
You Are the Happiness You Seek: Uncovering the Awareness of Being by Rupert Spira
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £14.85How may we find happiness and peace?In this book, Rupert Spira distils the message of all the great religious and spiritual traditions into two essential truths: happiness is the very nature of our... -
Laozi's Dao De Jing: A New Interpretation for a Transformative Time by Laozi Ken Liu 9781035917624
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.02Laozi's Dao De Jing was written around 400 BC by a compassionate soul in a world torn by hatred and ambition, dominated by those that yearned for apocalyptic confrontations and prized ideology over... -
A Walk In The Shadows: A Complete Guide To Shadow People by Mike Ricksecker 9781733919357
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733919357Author Mike RickseckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint -
Against the Web: A Cosmopolitan Answer to the New Right Michael Brooks 9781789042306
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16"A brilliant critique of the Right with very sharp insight on some of the shortcomings of the Left, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how dishonest actors spread their... -
The Intellectual Life: Its Spirit, Conditions, Methods by A.G. Sertillanges 9780813206462
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.54This is above all a practical book. It discusses with a wealth of illustration and insight such subjects as the organization of the intellectual worker's time, materials, and his life; the... -
Tales of a Country Parish: From the vicar of Savernake Forest by Colin Heber-Percy
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64'A delightful book from a gentle, generous spirit.' - SIMON RUSSELL BEALE'Philosophical speculation, country lore, rock music, spiritual exploration, erudite and beautifully written, this collection... -
Socrates: A Man for Our Times by Paul Johnson
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143122210Author Paul JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint < -
The Book Of Secrets: Who am I? Where did I come from? Why am I here? by Deepak Chopra
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.75Crafted with all the skills that have made his previous books bestsellers, The Book of Secrets will be essential reading for Deepak Chopra's huge number of followers worldwide, and also appeal to... -
Practical Zen: Meditation and Beyond by Julian Daizan Skinner
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.93Zen master Julian Daizan Skinner guides the reader through a sequence of meditation techniques that can safely lead even a complete novice through to advanced levels. Based on his own long experience... -
The Conference of the Birds by Farid Attar
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all works of Persian literature. A marvellous, allegorical rendering of the Islamic... -
The Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy by Maggie Berg 9781487521851
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.02If there is one sector of society that should be cultivating deep thought in itself and others, it is academia. Yet the corporatisation of the contemporary university has sped up the clock, demanding... -
Committed Writings by Albert Camus
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'To create today means to create dangerously'This new collection contains some of Camus' most brilliant political writing as he reflects on moral responsibility and the role of the artist in the... -
The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'Honest, funny and dripping with witty aphorisms. Extremely entertaining and enlightening [...] all the way to journey's end' Herald One of our greatest voices in... -
The Prophets of Doom by Neema Parvini 9781788361118
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788361118Author Neema ParviniFormat PaperbackImprint -
Why Read Hannah Arendt Now? Richard J. Bernstein 9781509528608
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.89Recently there has been an extraordinary international revival of interest in Hannah Arendt. She was extremely perceptive about the dark tendencies in contemporary life that continue to plague us... -
Bosses by Ghislaine Leung 9781916425002
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916425002Author Ghislaine LeungFormat PaperbackPage Count 10Imprint -
On Kindness by Adam Phillips
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.85What is kindness? Does it make us happier? And does it have a place in a selfish world?Psychoanalyst Adam Phillips and historian Barbara Taylor present an elegant, thoughtful and concise analysis of... -
God is Dead. God Remains Dead. And We Have Killed Him. by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.99'We have left dry land and put out to sea! We have burned the bridge behind us - what is more, we have burned the land behind us!'Nietzsche's devastating demolition of religion would have seismic... -
At The Existentialist Cafe: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails by Sarah Bakewell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman PrizeParis, near the turn of 1932-3. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are Jean-Paul Sartre,... -
Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant 9780140447477
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Kant's profound and challenging investigation into the nature of human reason is the central text of modern philosophyIn his landmark work Kant argues that reason is the seat of certain concepts that... -
The Melancholia of Class: A Manifesto for the Working Class Cynthia Cruz 9781912248919
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02To be working-class in a middle-class world is to be a ghost. Excluded, marginalised, and subjected to violence, the working class is also deemed by those in power to not exist. We are left with a... -
A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles by Thomas Sowell 9780465002054
Booksplease Price: £20.91In this classic work, Thomas Sowell analyzes the two competing visions that shape our debates about the nature of reason, justice, equality, and power: the constrained" vision, which sees human... -
The Last Days of Socrates by Plato
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.64Euthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo'Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death'The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in...