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Athena to Barbie: Bodies, Archetypes, and Women's Search for Self by J Lenore Wright
RRP: $28.37$28.24Apologies 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 -
Republic, Volume II: Books 6-10 by Plato
RRP: $32.19$30.17The Platonic ideal of government.Plato of Athens, who laid the foundations of the Western philosophical tradition and in range and depth ranks among its greatest practitioners, was born to a prosperous and politically active family ca. 427 BC. In ... -
About the Beginning of the Hermeneutics of the Self: Lectures at Dartmouth College, 1980 by Michel Foucault
RRP: $30.96$26.47In 1980, Michel Foucault began a vast project of research on the relationship between subjectivity and truth, an examination of conscience, confession, and truth-telling that would become a crucial feature of his life-long work on the relationship... -
"What Is an Apparatus?" and Other Essays by Giorgio Agamben
RRP: $20.63$18.37The three essays collected in this book offer a succinct introduction to Agamben's recent work through an investigation of Foucault's notion of the apparatus, a meditation on the intimate link of philosophy to friendship, and a reflection on... -
The Domestication of Critical Theory by Michael J. Thompson
RRP: $58.05$50.94Critical theory was one of the most vigorous and insightful intellectual traditions of the twentieth-century. At its core was a critique of culture and consciousness tied to instrumental rationality and capitalist economic life. Yet, Michael J. Thompson... -
Relating Suicide: A Personal and Critical Perspective by Anne Whitehead
RRP: $19.34$17.35Writing against the prevailing narrativization of suicide in terms of why it happened, Whitehead turns instead to the questions of when, how, and where, calling attention to suicide's materiality as well as its materialization. By turns provocative and... -
Do They Think You're Stupid?: 100 Ways Of Spotting Spin And Nonsense From The Media, Celebrities And Politicians by Julian Baggini 9781847080837
RRP: $11.60$7.84This companion volume to The Pig That Wants To Be Eaten provides another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy. This time the focus is on the bad argumentative moves people use all the time, in politics, the... -
Abuse of Language by Josef Pieper 9780898703627
RRP: $10.31$10.23Apologies 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: $17.98$13.31Apologies 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: $32.19$30.17Peripatetic 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... -
When Souls Had Wings: Pre-Mortal Existence in Western Thought by Terryl L. Givens 9780199916856
RRP: $49.65$31.22The 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: $11.60$7.77How 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: $38.70$25.54Apologies 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 -
Process-relational Philosophy: An Introduction to Alfred North Whitehead by C. Robert Mesle 9781599471327
RRP: $20.63$18.37Process thought is the foundation for studies in many areas of contemporary philosophy, theology, political theory, educational theory, and the religion-science dialogue. It is derived from Alfred North Whitehead's philosophy, known as process theology,... -
The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World by Patrik Svensson
RRP: $37.40$16.45Apologies 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 -
Envisioning Democracy: New Essays after Sheldon Wolin's Political Thought by Terry Maley 9781487565602
RRP: $79.98$65.80Few terms elicit such strong and varied feelings and yet have so little clarity as "democracy." Leaders of large states use "democracy" to designate their nations' public character even as critics and rivals use the term to validate their own political... -
Left-Wing Melancholia: Marxism, History, and Memory by Enzo Traverso 9780231179430
RRP: $28.38$22.39The 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... -
Where There's a Will There's a Way: Japanese Proverbs and Their English Equivalents by Primrose Arnander 9781909339996
$7.71The English may say, 'Where there's a will there's a way,' and the Japanese, 'A concentrated mind pierces even a rock', but the meaning is clearly the same; 'Too many boatmen sail the boat up the hill' may be the same as the English, 'Too many cooks... -
Moral Uncertainty by William MacAskill
$100.90This 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. Very often we're... -
The Explanation of Behaviour by Charles Taylor 9780367705213
RRP: $24.50$21.80The Explanation of Behaviour was the first book written by the renowned philosopher Charles Taylor. A vitally important work of philosophical anthropology, it is a devastating criticism of the theory of behaviourism, a powerful explanatory approach in... -
The Art of Resilience: The Lessons of Aeneas by Andrea Marcolongo
RRP: $14.18$9.44Lucid, compelling, enlightening "Marcolongo is today's Montaigne."-Andre Aciman, author of Call Me by Your Name "Shows how languages gives us new ways of seeing and understanding the world."-The Guardian "Marcolongo uses the secrets of the Ancient... -
Discover the Power Within You: A Guide to the Unexplored Depths Within by Eric Butterworth 9780061723797
RRP: $21.92$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061723797Author Eric ButterworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Practical Wisdom by Barry Schwartz
RRP: $21.93$13.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594485435Author Barry SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)... -
Unflattening by Nick Sousanis
RRP: $28.32$24.46The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in visual thinking. Nick Sousanis... -
After the Apocalypse by Horvat
RRP: $19.34$17.52In this post-apocalyptic rollercoaster ride, philosopher Srecko Horvat invites us to explore the Apocalypse in terms of 'revelation' (rather than as the 'end' itself). He argues that the only way to prevent the end - i.e., extinction - is to engage in a... -
The Trouble with Being Born by E M Cioran
RRP: $19.29$12.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611457407Author E M CioranFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Persuasion and Rhetoric by Carlo Michelstaedter 9780300191516
$26.11This translation of Carlo Michelstaedter's Persuasion and Rhetoric brings the powerful and original work of a seminal cultural figure to English-language readers for the first time. Ostensibly a commentary on Plato's and Aristotle's relation to the... -
The Lost Writings of Francis Parker Yockey by Invictus Books
RRP: $16.76$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615580616Author Invictus BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Invictus BooksPublisher Invictus BooksWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
Dialectics of Nature by Frederick Engels 9781900007450
RRP: $23.21$20.56Apologies 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)... -
The Immortal: True Accounts of the 250-Year-Old Man, Li Qingyun by Stuart Alve Olson 9781889633343
RRP: $51.54$41.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781889633343Author Stuart Alve OlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Valley Spirit Arts LLCPublisher Valley Spirit Arts LLCWeight(grams)... -
Margins of Philosophy by Jacques Derrida
RRP: $33.54$32.06"In this densely imbricated volume Derrida pursues his devoted, relentless dismantling of the philosophical tradition, the tradition of Plato, Kant, Hegel, Nietzsche, Husserl, Heidegger-each dealt with in one or more of the essays. There are essays too... -
A Philosophy of Mass Art by Noel Carroll
$86.04We 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: $68.36$52.35Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Points...: Interviews, 1974-1994 by Jacques Derrida 9780804724883
RRP: $38.69$34.70This 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... -
Why an Afterlife Obviously Exists - A Thought Experiment and Realer Than Real Near-Death Experiences by Jens Amberts
RRP: $14.18$12.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785359859Author Jens AmbertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint John Hunt PublishingPublisher Collective InkWeight(grams) 174gDimensions(mm) 215mm *... -
We Are Not Born Submissive: How Patriarchy Shapes Women's Lives by Manon Garcia 9780691223209
RRP: $24.50$19.50A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers-especially Simone de Beauvoir-to reveal the complexities of women's reality and lived experienceWhat role do women play in the perpetuation of patriarchy? On the one... -
Revolution of the Soul: Awaken to Love Through Raw Truth, Radical Healing, and Conscious Action by Seane Corn 9781683648758
RRP: $20.63$15.17"My first lessons in spirituality and yoga had nothing to do with a mat, but everything to do with waking up. They included angels, seeing God, and being in Heaven. But, believe me, not the way you might think." So begins Revolution of the Soul. What... -
Climate Change and Political Theory by Catriona McKinnon
RRP: $20.63$18.59Climate change is an ethical failure. Floods, fires, droughts, and extreme weather caused by climate change are already killing people and ruining lives on a massive scale. These avoidable impacts hurt the most vulnerable among us first, and worst. Why... -
The Cambridge Companion to Hannah Arendt by Dana R. Villa
RRP: $34.82$28.23Hannah Arendt was one of the foremost political thinkers of the twentieth century, and her particular interests have made her one of the most frequently cited thinkers of our time. This Companion examines the primary themes of her multi-faceted work,... -
The Origin and Goal of History by Karl Jaspers
RRP: $21.92$19.63Karl Jaspers (1883-1969) was a German psychiatrist and philosopher and one of the most original European thinkers of the twentieth century. As a major exponent of existentialism in Germany, he had a strong influence on modern theology, psychiatry and...