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Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology Stephen Hetherington (University of New South Wales) 9781118542583
RRP: £46.95£41.66Metaphysics and Epistemology: A Guided Anthology presents a comprehensive introductory overview of key themes, thinkers, and texts in metaphysics and epistemology. Presents a wide-ranging collection of carefully excerpted readings on metaphysics and... -
On Purpose: Ten Lessons on the Meaning of Life by Ben Hutchinson 9780008588465
RRP: £12.99£8.56Ten brief essays on how reading and meaningfully engaging with literature can help us live better, more purposeful lives. How do we live successfully? How do we live... -
Neoplatonic Philosophy: Introductory Readings by John Dillon 9780872207073
RRP: £20.99£18.74The most comprehensive collection of Neoplatonic writings available in English, this volume provides translations of the central texts of four major figures of the Neoplatonic tradition: Plotinus, Porphyry, Iamblichus, and Proclus. The general... -
The Power of Your Subconscious Mind by Joseph Murphy 9781604592016
£8.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604592016Author Joseph MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Wilder PublicationsPublisher Wilder PublicationsWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 224mm... -
A Model for a Better Future by Kim Alexis 9780785268574
RRP: £10.99£9.84Supermodel, spokeswoman, athlete, and mom Kim Alexis shares her story and the convictions she's developed.Book InformationISBN 9780785268574Author Kim AlexisFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Thomas Nelson PublishersPublisher Thomas Nelson... -
Cutting Spiritual Materialism by Trungpa Tulku Chogyam Trungpa
RRP: £16.99£11.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570629570Author Chogyam TrungpaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Philosophy: The Basics by Nigel Warburton 9780415693165
RRP: £19.99£17.69'Philosophy: The Basics deservedly remains the most recommended introduction to philosophy on the market. Warburton is patient, accurate and, above all, clear. There is no better short introduction to philosophy.' - Stephen Law, author of The Philosophy... -
Horrorism: Naming Contemporary Violence by Adriana Cavarero 9780231144575
RRP: £25.00£19.59Words like "terrorism" and "war" no longer encompass the scope of contemporary violence. With this explosive book, Adriana Cavarero, one of the world's most provocative feminist theorists and political philosophers, effectively renders such terms... -
God's Undertaker: Has science buried God? by John C. Lennox
RRP: £10.99£7.99If we are to believe many modern commentators, science has squeezed God into a corner, killed and then buried him with its all-embracing explanations. Atheism, we are told, is the only intellectually tenable position, and any attempt to reintroduce God... -
Tantra: The Supreme Understanding Osho 9781906787370
RRP: £12.99£8.83The tradition of Tantra or Tantric Buddhism is known to have existed in India as early as the 5th century AD. In this book Osho talks about the mystical insight of Tantra that is to be found in these ancient writings. Mining these ancient Tantric... -
Feminism: Issues and Arguments by Jennifer Mather Saul
RRP: £36.99£34.91A stimulating and accessible introduction to feminist philosophy. The chapters are organised around key issues of practical significance, such as pornography, abortion and sexual harassment. Clear arguments are provided for a variety of feminist... -
Dialogues and Essays by Seneca
RRP: £9.99£7.32'No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity.' In these dialogues and essays the Stoic philosopher Seneca outlines his thoughts on how to live in a troubled world. Tutor to the young emperor Nero, Seneca wrote... -
The Rational Mind by Scott Sturgeon 9780198912255
RRP: £25.00£22.54Scott Sturgeon presents an original account of mental states and their dynamics. He develops a detailed story of coarse- and fine-grained mental states, a novel perspective on how they fit together, an engaging theory of the rational transitions between... -
Timaeus and Critias by Plato 9780140455045
RRP: £10.99£7.99Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus's theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its very... -
Plautus Comoediae Vol. II: Miles Gloriosus - Fragmenta by Titus Maccius Plautus 9780198146292
£46.15Plautus Comoediae Vol. II: Miles Gloriosus - FragmentaBook InformationISBN 9780198146292Author W. M. LindsayPage Count 592Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 192mm * 130mm * 35mm -
The Psychoanalysis Of Fire by Gaston Bachelard
RRP: £21.00£15.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807064610Author Gaston BachelardFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 139mm *... -
Ancient Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Julia Annas 9780198805885
RRP: £8.99£6.65Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The tradition of ancient philosophy is a long, rich and varied one. Julia Annas gives a succinct account of ancient Greco-Roman philosophy, emphasizing its freshness and variety of themes, and its... -
The History of Sexuality: 1: The Will to Knowledge by Michel Foucault
RRP: £10.99£7.99'A brilliant display of fireworks, attacking the widespread and banal notion that "in the beginning" sexual activity was guilt-free and delicious, being repressed and blighted only by the gloom of Victorianism' Spectator We talk about sex more and... -
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding by John Locke
RRP: £14.99£10.95In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, first published in 1690, John Locke (1632-1704) provides a complete account of how we acquire everyday, mathematical, natural scientific, religious and ethical knowledge. Rejecting the theory that some... -
The Stoics Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia by Brad Inwood
RRP: £16.99£14.35This volume gathers together the most important evidence about Stoic thought surviving from the ancient world. It is an expanded version of the section on Stoicism in Inwood and Gerson's Hellenistic Philosophy, consolidating related texts into larger,... -
Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction by Quentin Skinner
RRP: £8.99£6.65Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil so that good may come of it, and his name has been a byword ever since for duplicity and immorality. Is his sinister reputation deserved? In answering this question Quentin... -
Socrates' Defence by Plato
RRP: £3.00£2.63'I'll stop doing it as soon as I understand what I'm doing.'Somewhere between a historical account and work of philosophy, Socrates' Defence details the final plea of Plato's beloved mentor.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th... -
Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of "Sex" by Judith Butler
RRP: £19.99£17.69In Bodies That Matter, renowned theorist and philosopher Judith Butler argues that theories of gender need to return to the most material dimension of sex and sexuality: the body. Butler offers a brilliant reworking of the body, examining how the power... -
The Dark Enlightenment - Imperium Press by Nick Land 9781922602688
RRP: £24.99£17.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922602688Author Nick LandFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Imperium PressPublisher Imperium PressWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 108mm * 7mm -
A Little History of Religion by Richard Holloway
RRP: £10.99£10.01"For readers in search of a thoughtful, thorough, and approachable survey of the history of religion, this book is an excellent place to start."-Booklist Written for those with faith and for those without-and especially for younger readers-A Little... -
Philosophy in Minutes Marcus Weeks 9781782066460
RRP: £10.99£7.61Philosophy in Minutes distils 200 of the most important philosophical ideas into easily digestible, bite-sized sections. The core information for every topic - including debates such as the role of philosophy in science and religion, key thinkers from... -
How to Relax by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £6.00£4.64How to Relax is part of a new series of books from Zen Master, Thich Nhat Hanh, exploring the essential foundations of mindful meditation and practise. This book guides us in achieving deep relaxation, controlling stress, and renewing mental clarity... -
The Case for Rage: Why Anger Is Essential to Anti-Racist Struggle by Myisha Cherry
RRP: £18.49£15.92When it comes to injustice, especially racial injustice, rage isn't just an acceptable response-it's crucial in order to fuel the fight for change. Anger has a bad reputation. Many people think that it is counterproductive, distracting, and... -
Ethics: Subjectivity and Truth: Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984 by Michel Foucault
RRP: £12.99£9.34'A fabulous journey through thirty years of political and intellectual ferment ... will reorient our reading of Foucault's major works' Didier EribonThe Essential Works of Michel Foucault offers the definitive collection of his articles, interviews and... -
Reflections on the Guillotine by Albert Camus
RRP: £7.99£5.98'When silence or tricks of language contribute to maintaining an abuse that must be reformed or a suffering that can be relieved, then there is no other solution but to speak out'Written when execution by guillotine was still legal in France, Albert... -
The Little Book of Ikigai: The secret Japanese way to live a happy and long life by Ken Mogi
RRP: £10.99£7.61'FORGET HYGGE. IT'S ALL ABOUT IKIGAI (THAT'S JAPANESE FOR A HAPPY LIFE)' The Times'WHEN IT COMES TO TRANSATLANTIC ASPIRATIONAL LIVING, IT'S NOW ALL ABOUT IKIGAI' ELLE'THE NEW LIFESTYLE MANTRA' Sunday TimesFind out how to live a long and happy life thanks... -
The New Eight Steps to Happiness: The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso 9781910368398
RRP: £17.95£13.12A detailed and practical explanation of one of Buddhism's best-loved teachings, Eight Verses of Training the Mind, by the great Tibetan Bodhisattva, Langri Tangpa. Clear methods are simply presented for transforming all life's difficulties into valuable... -
How Language Works by David Crystal
RRP: £12.99£9.34In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out... -
Poetics by Aristotle 9780140446364
RRP: £9.99£7.32One of the most powerful, perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history In his near-contemporary account of classical Greek tragedy, Aristotle examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that... -
Maoism: A Global History by Julia Lovell
RRP: £14.99£10.95WINNER OF THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2019SHORLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2019'A landmark work giving a global panorama of Mao's ideology filled with historic events and enlivened by striking characters' Jonathan Fenby, author of The Penguin... -
The Essential Mozi: Ethical, Political, and Dialectical Writings by Mo Zi
RRP: £12.99£9.43'The task of the benevolent person is surely to diligently seek to promote the benefit of the world and eliminate harm to the world' The Mozi is among the founding texts of the Chinese philosophical tradition, presenting China's earliest ethical,... -
The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness by Culadasa
RRP: £22.99£15.04This essential meditation manual for the Western reader shares step-by-step guidance to elevating your meditation practice and discovering greater peace and insight.The Mind Illuminated is a comprehensive, accessible and - above all - effective book on... -
Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by B. K. S. Iyengar
RRP: £18.99£12.71BKS Iyengar's translation and commentary on these ancient yoga sutras has been described as the "bible" of yoga.This new edition of the classic text contains a new introduction by BKS Iyengar, as well as a foreword by Godfrey Devereux, author of Dynamic... -
The Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran 9781586381301
RRP: £15.99£11.04The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran's best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound.Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical setting, and brings out the... -
Unto This Last and Other Writings by John Ruskin
RRP: £13.99£10.01First and foremost an outcry against injustice and inhumanity, Unto this Last is also a closely argued assault on the science of political economy, which dominated the Victorian period. Ruskin was a profoundly conservative man who looked back to the...