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Athena to Barbie: Bodies, Archetypes, and Women's Search for Self by J Lenore Wright
RRP: £21.99£21.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506480473Author J. Lenore WrightFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
The Art of War (Hero Classics) Sun Tzu 9781800313224
RRP: £8.99£6.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800313224Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g -
What is to be done? by Althusser
RRP: £12.99£11.94What is to be done? This was the question asked by Lenin in 1901 when he was having doubts about the revolutionary capabilities of the Russian working class. 77 years later, Louis Althusser asked the same question. Faced with the tidal wave of May '68... -
Abuse of Language by Josef Pieper 9780898703627
RRP: £7.99£7.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780898703627Author Josef PieperFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 220mm * 165mm * 6mm -
Religions, Values, and Peak-Experiences by Abraham H Maslow 9781607967576
RRP: £13.94£10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607967576Author Abraham H MaslowFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm)... -
Aristotle by Aristotle
RRP: £24.95£23.39Peripatetic works on the human body and soul.Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BC, was the son of a physician. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught there (367-347); subsequently he... -
The Will To Power by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780394704371
RRP: £15.99£11.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394704371Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
When Souls Had Wings: Pre-Mortal Existence in Western Thought by Terryl L. Givens 9780199916856
RRP: £38.49£24.20The idea of the pre-existence of the soul has been extremely important, widespread, and persistent throughout Western history--from even before the philosophy of Plato to the poetry of Robert Frost. When Souls Had Wings offers the first systematic... -
The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others’ Eyes by C. S. Lewis
RRP: £8.99£6.22How to Read provides guidance and reflections on the love and enjoyment of books. Engaging and enlightening, this well-rounded collection includes Lewis' reflections on science fiction, why children's literature is for readers of all ages, and why we... -
Pleromatica, or Elsinore's Trance by Gabriel Catren
RRP: £30.00£19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733628143Author Gabriel CatrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Sequence PressPublisher Sequence Press -
The Poverty of Our Freedom: Essays 2012 - 2019 Axel Honneth (Free University, Berlin) 9781509556335
RRP: £18.99£17.13There is no normative concept more appealing today than the idea of individual freedom. Political party manifestos are drawn up, legal reforms are defended, military interventions are undertaken, even decisions in personal relationships are justified -... -
The Fold: From Your Body to the Cosmos by Laura U. Marks 9781478030119
RRP: £23.99£21.16In The Fold, Laura U. Marks offers a practical philosophy and aesthetic theory for living in an infinitely connected cosmos. Drawing on the theories of Leibniz, Glissant, Deleuze, and theoretical physicist David Bohm—who each conceive of the universe as... -
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World by Patrik Svensson
RRP: £28.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062968814Author Patrik SvenssonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 454g -
A Philosopher Looks at Architecture by Paul Guyer
RRP: £9.99£8.40What should our buildings look like? Or is their usability more important than their appearance? Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture first identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius - good construction,... -
Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso 9780231179430
RRP: £22.00£17.36The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the end of the Cold War but also the rise of a melancholic vision of history as a series of losses. For the political left, the cause lost was communism, and this trauma determined how leftists wrote the next chapter in... -
Moral Uncertainty by William MacAskill
£78.22This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Very often we're... -
Philosophy of the Arts: An Introduction to Aesthetics by Morris Weitz
RRP: £43.99£38.44Philosophy of the Arts presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to those coming to aesthetics and the philosophy of art for the first time. The third edition is greatly enhanced by new sections on art and beauty, modern art, Aristotle and... -
The Muse Learns to Write: Reflections on Orality and Literacy from Antiquity to the Present by Eric A. Havelock 9780300043822
RRP: £18.00£17.59When oral culture becomes literate, in what way does human consciousness itself change? And how does the new form of communication affect the content and meaning of texts? In this book, one of the most original and penetrating thinkers in Greek studies... -
Does the Atom have a Designer? by Ph D Lakhi N Goenka 9780692789179
RRP: £8.20£7.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692789179Author Ph D Lakhi N GoenkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Ethermal, LLCPublisher Ethermal, LLCWeight(grams) 113g -
Philosophers on Art from Kant to the Postmodernists: A Critical Reader by Christopher Kul-Want
RRP: £30.00£23.29Here, for the first time, Christopher Kul-Want brings together twenty-five texts on art written by twenty philosophers. Covering the Enlightenment to postmodernism, these essays draw on Continental philosophy and aesthetics, the Marxist intellectual... -
How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life by Seneca 9780691175577
RRP: £14.99£12.15Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He counseled readers to "study death always," and took his own... -
Broken Hegemonies by Reiner Schurmann
RRP: £43.00£38.50". . . a book of striking originality and depth, a brilliant and quite new interpretation of the nature and history of philosophy." -John SallisIn Broken Hegemonies, the late distinguished philosopher Reiner Schurmann offers a radical rethinking of the... -
How To Read Machiavelli by Maurizio Viroli
RRP: £6.99£5.02'Men are infamous and detestable who are destroyers of religion, squanderers of kingdoms and republics, and enemies of the virtues.' Niccolo Machiavelli Machiavelli (1459-1527) is one of the most influential modern political thinkers. His works,... -
Dialectics of Nature by Frederick Engels 9781900007450
RRP: £17.99£15.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900007450Author Frederick EngelsFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint Well Red PublicationsPublisher Well Red PublicationsWeight(grams)... -
A Philosophy of Mass Art by Noel Carroll
£66.70We live in a world dominated by mass art. Movies, TV, pulp literature, comics, rock music -- both broadcast and recorded -- surround us everywhere in the industrialized world and beyond. However, despite the fact that for the majority mass art supplies... -
Elements of Mind: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind by Tim Crane 9780192892973
RRP: £52.99£40.58Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Do the Humanities Create Knowledge? by Chris Haufe 9781316512500
RRP: £30.00£25.95There is in certain circles a widely held belief that the only proper kind of knowledge is scientific knowledge. This belief often runs parallel to the notion that legitimate knowledge is obtained when a scientist follows a rigorous investigative... -
Points...: Interviews, 1974-1994 by Jacques Derrida 9780804724883
RRP: £29.99£26.90This volume collects twenty-three interviews given over the course of the last two decades by Jacques Derrida. It illustrates the extraordinary breadth of his concerns, touching upon such subjects as the teaching of philosophy, sexual difference and... -
Žižek's The Sublime Object of Ideology: A Reader’s Guide Rafael Winkler 9781350425651
RRP: £19.99£17.61First published in 1989, The Sublime Object of Ideology was Žižek’s breakthrough work, and is still regarded by many as his masterpiece. It was an iconoclastic reinvention of ideology critique that introduced the English-speaking world to Žižek’s... -
The Social Construction of What? by Ian Hacking 9780674004122
RRP: £28.95£23.26Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being constructed. Facts, gender, quarks, reality? Is it a person? An object? An idea? A theory? Each entails a different notion of social... -
Now You're Talking: Human Conversation from the Neanderthals to Artificial Intelligence by Trevor Cox
RRP: £10.99£7.87'A lively, intelligent and persuasive history of speech...Expertly and patiently explained' The TimesWhy are human beings the only animals that can speak? And why does it matter?If you've ever felt the shock of listening to a recording of your own voice,... -
Grief: A Philosophical Guide by Michael Cholbi
RRP: £20.00£16.13An engaging and illuminating exploration of grief-and why, despite its intense pain, it can also help us growExperiencing grief at the death of a person we love or who matters to us-as universal as it is painful-is central to the human condition... -
Power, Neoliberalism, and the Reinvention of Politics: The Critical Theory of Wendy Brown by Amy Allen
RRP: £24.95£21.99Wendy Brown is one of the most prolific and influential political theorists of her generation. This collection of essays, designed for the undergraduate classroom, presents an introduction to and critical assessment of Brown's substantial body of work,... -
Ashtavakra Gita - The Heart of Awareness: A bilingual edition in Sanskrit and English by Ashtavakra 9781782012610
RRP: £11.95£11.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782012610Author AshtavakraFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint EvertypePublisher EvertypeWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 7mm -
How to Think About the Great Ideas: From the Great Books of Western Civilization by Mortimer J. Adler 9780812694123
RRP: £36.99£28.53Philosophy of everybody's business. As human beings, we all have the ability, and even the proclivity, to philosophize. We all engage in philosphical thought in the course of our daily live. What is philosophy? Why is it important? The importance of... -
Muslim Political Discourse in Postcolonial India: Monuments, Memory, Contestation by Hilal Ahmed
RRP: £39.99£35.06The book examines the postcolonial Muslim political discourse through monuments. It establishes a link between the process by which historic buildings become monuments and the gradual transformation of these historic/legal entities into political objects... -
Encounter by Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh 9780232526004
£15.24Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
An Autobiography by R. G. Collingwood 9780198246947
RRP: £33.49£23.32An AutobiographyBook InformationISBN 9780198246947Author R. G. CollingwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 234g -
The Rivers North of the Future: The Testament of Ivan Illich by David Cayley
RRP: £17.99£12.30In The Rivers North of the Future David Cayley has compiled Ivan Illich's moving and insightful thoughts concerning the fate of the Christian Gospel. Illich's view, which could be summed up as "the corruption of the best is the worst," is that Jesus'... -
On Compromise and Rotten Compromises by Avishai Margalit
RRP: £17.99£14.60When is political compromise acceptable--and when is it fundamentally rotten, something we should never accept, come what may? What if a rotten compromise is politically necessary? Compromise is a great political virtue, especially for the sake of peace...