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Documentality: Why It Is Necessary to Leave Traces by Maurizio Ferraris
RRP: $42.57$37.47This books ushers in a new way of talking about social phenomena. It develops an ontology of social objects on the basis of the claim that registration or inscription-the leaving of a trace to be called up later-is what is most fundamental to them. In... -
European Art: A Neuroarthistory by John Onians
RRP: $61.28$53.20A bold revision of the history of European art, told through the lens of neuroscience Ambitious and much anticipated, this book celebrates the value of recent neuroscientific discoveries as tools for art-historical analysis. Case studies ranging across... -
Introducing Empiricism: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson
RRP: $10.31$3.75Our knowledge comes primarily from experience - what our senses tell us. But is experience really what it seems?The experimental breakthroughs in 17th-century science of Kepler, Galileo and Newton informed the great British empiricist tradition, which... -
Wittgenstein's Vienna by Allan Janik
RRP: $19.34$14.87This is a remarkable book about a man (perhaps the most important and original philosopher of our age), a society (the corrupt Austro-Hungarian Empire on the eve of dissolution), and a city (Vienna, with its fin-de siecle gaiety and corrosive melancholy)... -
The Building Blocks of Thought: A Rationalist Account of the Origins of Concepts Stephen Laurence 9780192898920
RRP: $38.70$36.78This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read on Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This is a broad and authoritative... -
Cynicism from Diogenes to Dilbert by Ian Cutler 9780786420933
RRP: $28.37$23.18Cynicism began as a school of philosophy that was largely inspired by Socrates and often decried by popular commentators as a social pathology, a nihilistic rebellion against the foundations of civilization. Modern definitions of the cynic describe an... -
Foucault and Feminism: Power, Gender and the Self by Lois McNay 9780745609393
RRP: $21.92$21.32This book offers a systematic attempt to explore the point of convergance between feminist theory and the work of Michel Foucault.About the AuthorLois McNay is the author of Foucault and Feminism: Power, Gender and the Self, published by Wiley... -
A Secular Age by Charles Taylor 9780674026766
RRP: $67.02$54.62What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we-in the West, at least-largely do. And clearly the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly in the last few centuries. In what will be a defining... -
Plato Goes to China: The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism by Shadi Bartsch
RRP: $36.12$28.12The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime's political agendaAs improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way to understand today's China and how it views the West is to look at the... -
Pragmatism by John R. Shook
RRP: $20.63$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544610Author John R. ShookFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Lectures and Conversations on Aesthetics, Psychology and Religious Belief by Ludwig Wittgenstein 9780631095804
RRP: $34.77$30.22Notes from Wittgenstein's small-group, philosophical lectures on aestheticsThis book is based on a series of lectures on aesthetics that Ludwig Wittgenstein, an influential Austrian-British philosopher, gave at the University of Cambridge in 1938... -
The Stuff of Life by Prof. Timothy Morton 9781350240483
RRP: $19.34$15.16'An old teapot, used daily, can tell me more of my past than anything I recorded of it.' Sylvia Townsend Warner There are many ways of telling the story of a life and how we've got to where we are. The questions of why and how we think the way we do... -
The Journey to the West, Books 22, 23 and 24 by Jeff Pepper 9781952601873
RRP: $28.32$22.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952601873Author Jeff PepperFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Imagin8 LLCPublisher Imagin8 LLCWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 22mm -
The Stage of Time: Secrets of the Past, The Nature of Reality, and the Ancient Gods of History by Matthew R LaCroix 9780578554938
RRP: $16.76$10.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578554938Author Matthew R LaCroixFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Stage of TimePublisher Stage of TimeWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
The Warburg Years (1919-1933): Essays on Language, Art, Myth, and Technology by Ernst Cassirer 9780300108194
$83.10Jewish German philosopher Ernst Cassirer was a leading proponent of the Marburg school of neo-Kantianism. The essays in this volume provide a window into Cassirer's discovery of the symbolic nature of human existence-that our entire emotional and... -
Actual Causality by Joseph Y. Halpern 9780262537131
$57.13A new approach for defining causality and such related notions as degree of responsibility, degrees of blame, and causal explanation. Causality plays a central role in the way people structure the world; we constantly seek causal explanations for our... -
Philosophy: Basic Readings by Nigel Warburton 9780415337984
RRP: $46.43$41.40Nigel Warburton brings philosophy to life with an imaginative selection of philosophical writings on key topics. Philosophy: Basic Readings is the ideal introduction to some of the most accessible and thought-provoking pieces in philosophy, both... -
The Guru Drinks Bourbon? by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
RRP: $21.92$14.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611803747Author Dzongsar Jamyang KhyentseFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications... -
A-U-M: Awakening to Reality by Dennis Waite 9781782799962
RRP: $27.08$22.90Gaudapada was one of the world's greatest philosophers in seventh-century India. He invokes the mystical symbol 'AUM' (pronounced as 'ohm') pointing to the three states of consciousness (waking, dreaming and deep sleep) and the nature of reality itself... -
The Postcard: From Socrates to Freud and Beyond by Jacques Derrida
RRP: $47.73$46.6617 November 1979You were reading a somewhat retro loveletter, the last in history. But you have not yet received it. Yes, its lack or excess of address prepares it to fall into all hands: a post card, an open letter in which the secret appears, but... -
Meaning in History: Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History by Karl Lowith
RRP: $34.83$34.15Modern man sees with one eye of faith and one eye of reason. Consequently, his view of history is confused. For centuries, the history of the Western world has been viewed from the Christian or classical standpoint-from a deep faith in the Kingdom of God... -
The Religious Sense by Luigi Giussani 9780773516267
RRP: $23.21$21.26Giussani challenges us to penetrate the deepest levels of experience to discover our essential selves, breaking through the layers of opinions and judgments that have obscured our true needs. Asserting that all the tools necessary for self-discovery are... -
The Infinite Mindfield by Anthony Peake
RRP: $19.34$12.64For thousands of years voyagers of inner space - spiritual seekers, shamans and mystics - have returned from their inner travels reporting another level of reality that is more real than the one we inhabit in 'waking life'. Others have claimed that... -
Praise of Folly by Erasmus 9781420961812
RRP: $9.02$8.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420961812Author ErasmusFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 100gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
The Gurdjieff Work by Kathleen Riordan Speeth 9780874774924
RRP: $19.34$18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874774924Author Kathleen Riordan SpeethFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,US -
Social Theory: Ideas in Profile: Ideas in Profile by William Outhwaite 9781781254813
RRP: $11.60$10.38Ideas in Profile: Small Introductions to Big Topics In a world that is constantly changing, understanding the world has never been more important. But by thinking in neat segments, we miss the big picture. When economists think about globalisation,... -
An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge by Dan O'Brien 9780745664323
RRP: $23.21$20.69An Introduction to the Theory of Knowledge, 2nd Edition guides the reader through the key issues and debates in contemporary epistemology. Lucid, comprehensive and accessible, it is an ideal textbook for students who are new to the subject and for... -
How Capitalism Ends - History, Ideology and Progress by Steve Paxton
RRP: $21.92$18.85While the past 300 years have witnessed immense growth in productive capacity, the 'logic' of capitalist production is now pushing progress in all the wrong directions. We've passed the point where our biggest enemy is material scarcity. Our problems no... -
The Essence of Nihilism by Emanuele Severino
$34.93In 1969, Emanuele Severino underwent a Vatican trial for the 'fundamental incompatibility' between his thought and the Christian doctrine, and was removed from his position as professor of philosophy at the Catholic University in Milan. The Essence of... -
Living Within Limits: Ecology, Economics, and Population Taboos by Garrett Hardin 9780195093858
RRP: $24.50$17.14Population is a prominent topic of debate following the world conference at the end of last year. This book tackles the problem of overpopulation with an honesty and fearlessness that is unrivalled, and makes a forceful case for dramatically changing the... -
Phenomenology and the Theological Turn: The French Debate by Dominique Janicaud 9780823220533
RRP: $36.11$31.14Phenomenology and the "Theological Turn" brings together the debate over Janicaud's critique of the "theological turn" represented by the works of Emmanuel Levinas, Paul Ricoeur, Jean-Luc Marion, Jean-Francois Courtine, Jean-Louis Chretien, and Michel... -
Ethics into Action: Learning from a Tube of Toothpaste by Peter Singer 9781538123898
RRP: $19.34$14.87More than twenty years after its publication, Peter Singer's Ethics into Action continues to inspire new generations of activists through its portrayal of Henry Spira and the animal rights movement. With a new preface from the author, this edition... -
Everything Flows: Towards a Processual Philosophy of Biology by Daniel J. Nicholson
RRP: $119.97$107.90This 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. Everything Flows... -
The Bodhisattva Path Of Wisdom And Compassion by Chogyam Trungpa
RRP: $46.44$30.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611801057Author Chogyam TrungpaFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Marriage of Sense and Soul: Integrating Science and Religion by Ken Wilber
RRP: $23.22$16.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767903431Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday DelPublisher Broadway Books (A Division of... -
Objectivism: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand by Leonard Peikoff 9780452011014
RRP: $28.38$17.81THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION-The definitive statement of Ayn Rand's philosophy as interpreted by her best student and chosen heir. This brilliantly conceived and organized book is Dr. Leonard Peikoff's classic text on the abstract principles and... -
Freedom from Reality: The Diabolical Character of Modern Liberty by D. C. Schindler 9780268102623
RRP: $41.28$34.92It is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today there are impoverished conceptions of freedom, which, according to D. C. Schindler, we have inherited from the classical liberal tradition without a... -
De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero
RRP: $32.19$30.17The ethics of a statesman.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, and death of Julius Caesar in a... -
Spinoza's Ethics by Benedictus de Spinoza 9780691193243
RRP: $28.38$21.61An authoritative edition of George Eliot's elegant translation of Spinoza's greatest philosophical workIn 1856, Marian Evans completed her translation of Benedict de Spinoza's Ethics while living in Berlin with the philosopher and critic George Henry... -
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Made Simple: 10 Strategies for Managing Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Panic, and Worry by Seth J Gillihan, PH
RRP: $20.63$12.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939754851Author Seth GillihanFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Althea PressPublisher Althea Press