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Hume's Abject Failure: The Argument Against Miracles by John Earman 9780195127386
RRP: $57.39$39.76By situating Hume's famous work Of Miracles (which notoriously argues against the possiblity of miracles) in the context of the 18th-century debate on miracles, Earman shows that Hume's argument is largely unoriginal, and largely without merit where it... -
Private Notebooks: 1914-1916 by Ludwig Wittgenstein
RRP: $25.79$19.53During the pandemic, Marjorie Perloff, leading scholar of global literature, found her mind ineluctably drawn to the profound commentary on life and death in the wartime diaries of eminent philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951). Upon learning that... -
The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene 9780140280197
$20.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140280197Author Robert GreeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
The Angela Y. Davis Reader by Joy James
RRP: $30.90$27.05For three decades, Angela Y. Davis has written on liberation theory and democratic praxis. Challenging the foundations of mainstream discourse, her analyses of culture, gender, capital, and race have profoundly influenced democratic theory, antiracist... -
Was Codex Sinaiticus Written In 1840! by Jack a Moorman 9781732174627
$15.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732174627Author Jack a MoormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Old Paths Publications, IncPublisher Old Paths Publications, IncWeight(grams)... -
Working as Equals: Relational Egalitarianism and the Workplace by Julian David Jonker 9780197634301
RRP: $29.66$26.83Are hierarchical arrangements in the workplace, including the employer-employee relationship, consistent with the ideal of relating to one another as moral equals? With this question at its core, this volume of essays by leading moral and political... -
The Principles of Philosophy by Michael Moore 9781398810938
RRP: $25.79$18.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398810938Author Michael MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
The Analects: A Guide by Erin M. Cline 9780190863128
RRP: $27.08$22.10The Analects (Lunyu) is the earliest and most influential record of the teachings of Kongzi (551-479 B.C.E.), known to most Westerners as "Confucius." If we measure influence according to the number of people who have lived their lives according to the... -
Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition by Edmund Fawcett
RRP: $24.50$19.50A fresh and sharp-eyed history of political conservatism from its nineteenth-century origins to today's hard RightFor two hundred years, conservatism has defied its reputation as a backward-looking creed by confronting and adapting to liberal modernity... -
A Sacred Unity: Further Steps to an Ecology of Mind by Gregory Bateson 9781913743796
RRP: $32.25$26.19Gregory Bateson died in 1980, but his work grows more and more relevant each year. In his wide-ranging, penetrating thought he illuminated many dimensions of human interaction and of our connection to the wider biological world. One of the questions... -
Stoicism: A Modern In-Depth Beginner's Guide on Ancient Stoic Principles That Will Give You True Confidence, Resilience and Happiness Within to Overcome Any Obstacle and Transform Your Life by Walter Wayne 9781989968598
RRP: $25.79$14.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781989968598Author MR WaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Cbab PressPublisher Cbab PressWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 8mm -
Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy by Lynne Segal 9781786631558
RRP: $14.18$13.02Why are we so obsessed by the pursuit of happiness? With new ways to measure contentment we are told that we have a right to individual joy. But at what cost? In an age of increasing individualism, we have never been more alone and miserable. But what... -
Critical Terms for Animal Studies by Lori Gruen
RRP: $36.12$35.33Animal Studies is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field devoted to examining, understanding, and critically evaluating the complex relationships between humans and other animals. Scholarship in Animal Studies draws on a variety of methodologies to... -
The Awakening of Intelligence by J. Krishnamurti 9780060648343
RRP: $25.79$16.15This work provides a wide-ranging introduction to the philosophy of Krishnamurti. Krishnamurti examines such issues as the role of the teacher and tradition, the need for awareness of "cosmic consciousness", the problem of good and evil, and methods of... -
The Power of the Center: A Study of Composition in the Visual Arts, 20th Anniversary Edition by Rudolf Arnheim 9780520261266
RRP: $38.70$30.04Rudolf Arnheim has been known, since the publication of his groundbreaking "Art and Visual Perception" in 1974, as an authority on the psychological interpretation of the visual arts. Two anniversary volumes celebrate the landmark anniversaries of his... -
Vampyroteuthis Infernalis by Vilem Flusser 9780983173410
RRP: $24.45$18.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983173410Author Vilem FlusserFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Atropos PressPublisher Atropos PressWeight(grams) 214g -
The Livable and the Unlivable by Judith Butler
RRP: $20.63$18.37The unlivable is the most extreme point of human suffering and injustice. But what is it exactly? How do we define the unlivable? And what can we do to prevent and repair it? These are the intriguing questions Judith Butler and Frederic Worms discuss in... -
Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality by Ronald Dworkin
RRP: $41.22$39.59Equality is the endangered species of political ideals. Even left-of-center politicians reject equality as an ideal: government must combat poverty, they say, but need not strive that its citizens be equal in any dimension. In his new book Ronald Dworkin... -
What is Tao? by Alan Watts 9781577311683
RRP: $18.05$11.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781577311683Author Alan WattsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism by Hans-Hermann Hoppe 9781933550732
RRP: $13.87$12.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933550732Author Hans-Hermann HoppeFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Ludwig Von Mises InstitutePublisher Ludwig Von Mises InstituteWeight(grams)... -
A Philosophical Introduction to Higher-order Logics by Andrew Bacon 9780367483012
RRP: $49.01$43.58This is the first comprehensive textbook on higher-order logic that is written specifically to introduce the subject matter to graduate students in philosophy. The book covers both the formal aspects of higher-order languages-their model theory and proof... -
Moral, Immoral, Amoral by Osho 9780312595494
RRP: $14.18$11.61The "Osho Life Essentials" series focuses on the most important questions in the life of the individual. Each volume contains timeless and always-contemporary investigations and discussions into questions vital to our personal search for meaning and... -
The Mystery of Things by A. C. Grayling
RRP: $12.89$8.77Following the huge success of THE MEANING OF THINGS and THE REASON OF THINGS, a third collection of bestselling essays from Britain's top philosopher.'Human genius has done much, and promises much, in the way of removing the mystery from many things in... -
This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century by Mark Engler
RRP: $19.34$12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568585703Author Mark EnglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Avalon Publishing GroupPublisher Avalon Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm)... -
How To Read Hume by Simon Blackburn 9781847080332
RRP: $14.18$9.44'Be a philosopher; but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.' David Hume David Hume is generally recognized as the United Kingdom's greatest philosopher, as well as a notable historian and essayist and a central figure of the Enlightenment... -
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy by Bruno Latour
RRP: $43.80$35.36A major work by one of the more innovative thinkers of our time, Politics of Nature does nothing less than establish the conceptual context for political ecology-transplanting the terms of ecology into more fertile philosophical soil than its proponents... -
The Moral Case for Abortion: A Defence of Reproductive Choice by Ann Furedi 9783030901882
RRP: $23.21$17.97This revised and updated edition of the 2016 bestselling work sets out the moral arguments for a woman's right to decide the future of her pregnancy. Drawing on traditions of philosophical and sociological thinking, it presents the case for recognizing... -
The Routledge Guidebook to Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit by Robert Stern
RRP: $33.53$29.19The Phenomenology of Spirit is arguably Hegel's most influential and important work, and is considered to be essential in understanding Hegel's philosophical system and his contribution to western philosophy. The Routledge Guidebook to Hegel's... -
What I Believe by Bertrand Russell 9780415854764
RRP: $25.79$22.82The author is widely regarded as one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century and a brilliant writer and commentator on social and political affairs. What I Believe offers a lucid and concise insight into the author's thinking on issues that... -
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche by Bernd Magnus
RRP: $39.98$31.73The significance of Friedrich Nietzsche for twentieth century culture is now no longer a matter of dispute. He was quite simply one of the most influential of modern thinkers. The opening essay of this 1996 Companion provides a chronologically organised... -
Human Happiness by Blaise Pascal
RRP: $10.31$7.47Created by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in Human Happiness are a curiously optimistic look at whether humans can ever find satisfaction and real joy in life - or whether a belief in God is a wise... -
Science and Relativism: Some Key Controversies in the Philosophy of Science by Larry Lauden 9780226469492
RRP: $27.09$26.20In recent years, many members of the intellectual community have embraced a radical relativism regarding knowledge in general and scientific knowledge in particular, holding that Kuhn, Quine, and Feyerabend have knocked the traditional picture of... -
The Philosophy of Sartre by Anthony Hatzimoysis 9781844650477
RRP: $49.01$43.06Playwright, novelist, political theorist, literary critic and philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-80) remains an iconic figure. This book examines his philosophical ideas and methods. It is an introductory guide for the student who wishes to understand... -
Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language: An Elementary Exposition by Saul A. Kripke 9780631135210
RRP: $33.48$29.15In this book Saul Kripke brings his powerful philosophical intelligence to bear on Wittgenstein's analysis of the notion of following a rule.About the AuthorBorn in Bay Shore, New York, the son of a rabbi (Myer Samuel) and a writer (Dorothy Karp), Saul... -
The Cambridge Companion to Kierkegaard by Alastair Hannay 9780521477192
RRP: $45.14$36.62Each volume of this series of Companions to major philosophers contains specially-commissioned essays by an international team of scholars, together with a substantial bibliography, and will serve as a reference work for students and non-specialists. The... -
The Common and Counter-Hegemonic Politics: Re-Thinking Social Change by Alexandros Kioupkiolis 9781474446150
RRP: $28.37$25.94Alexandros Kioupkiolis re-conceptualises the common in tandem with the political. By engaging with key thinkers of community and the commons, including Nancy, Ostrom, Hardt and Negri, together with poststructuralist conceptions of agonism and hegemony... -
Theology After Wittgenstein by Fergus Kerr
RRP: $20.63$14.98The philosopher Wittgenstein is considered by many to be the most influential and significant of the 20th century. This book introduces him to students of theology and focuses on his writings dealing with theological issues such as the inner life,... -
Plato Respublica by S. R. Slings
$44.08This is the first edition of Plato's Republic to be based on an exhaustive examination of all the textual evidence - manuscripts, including papyri; quotations and allusions in ancient authors; translations into Coptic, Arabic and Hebrew. The three... -
The Form of Things: Essays on Life, Ideas and Liberty by A. C. Grayling
RRP: $12.89$8.77The bestseller from our pre-eminent philosopher, A.C. Grayling'Grief and loneliness, depression, despair and failure - those things are the common human lot at least at times in all our lives'. Yet it is philosophy which, while not providing an answer to... -
Embracing the Ordinary: Lessons From the Champions of Everyday Life by Michael Foley 9781849839136
RRP: $12.89$8.27It has always been difficult to appreciate everyday life, often devalued as dreary, banal and burdensome, and never more so than in a culture besotted with fantasy, celebrity and glamour. Yet many writers, artists, film-makers and photographers have...