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Freedom: An Impossible Reality by Raymond Tallis
RRP: $38.70$37.29The question of free will has preoccupied philosophers for millennia. In recent years the debate has been reinvigorated by the findings of neuroscience and, for some, the notion that we have free will has finally been laid to rest. Not so, says Raymond... -
Deeper Than Suspected: Exactly those answers... You've been looking for by Thomas Daniel Nehrer
RRP: $20.63$17.83Thomas Daniel Nehrer presents in Deeper Than Suspected an intimate awareness of Oneness, its interconnected quality. Here, collected, is a range of topics answered from a perspective of consciousness for the sincere seeker. The reader will find total... -
The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does: Critical Essays on Effective Altruism by Carol J. Adams
RRP: $27.08$23.14The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does is the first edited volume to critically engage with Effective Altruism (EA). It brings together writers from diverse activist and scholarly backgrounds to explore a variety of unique grassroots movements and... -
Little Horrors: How Cinema's Evil Children Play on Our Guilt by T. S. Kord 9781476666068
RRP: $28.37$23.93Zombies, werewolves and chainsaw-wielding maniacs are tried-and-true antagonists of horror films. But none can match the visceral dread evoked by a kid with an innocent face and a diabolical stare. Cinema's evil children attack our cherished ideas of... -
Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better by Myisha Cherry 9780691223193
RRP: $28.38$22.39Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the worldSages from Cicero to Oprah have told us that forgiveness requires us to let go of negative emotions and that it has a unique power to heal our wounds... -
Against the Academicians and The Teacher by Augustine 9780872202122
RRP: $23.21$19.23These new translations of two treatises dealing with the possibility and nature of knowledge in the face of skeptical challenges are the first to be rendered from the Latin critical edition, the first to be made specifically with a philosophical audience... -
Bhagavad Gita and the Ten Principal Upanishads: Timeless Wisdom from the East by Purohit Swami 9781931833486
RRP: $23.87$19.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781931833486Author Purohit SwamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Sidhoji Rao ShitolePublisher Sidhoji Rao ShitoleWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
God, Evolution, and Animal Suffering: Theodicy without a Fall by Bethany N. Sollereder
RRP: $54.17$47.41After the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859, theologians were faced with the dilemma of God creating through evolution. Suddenly, pain, suffering, untimely death and extinction appeared to be the very tools of creation, and not a result of... -
The Enchiridion by Epictetus 9781680921953
$14.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680921953Author EpictetusFormat HardbackPage Count 30Imprint 12th Media ServicesPublisher 12th Media ServicesWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Gangs of America; The Rise of Corporate Power and the Disabling of Democracy by Ted Nace
RRP: $20.63$14.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576753194Author Ted NaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Berrett-KoehlerPublisher Berrett-KoehlerWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 157mm *... -
Realism in Political Theory by Rahul Sagar 9780367530587
RRP: $51.59$45.74Over the past decade, an intellectual movement known as "realism" has challenged the reigning orthodoxy in political theory and political philosophy. Realists take issue with what they see as the excessive moralism and utopianism associated with... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time by Craig Callender
$45.15As the study of time has flourished in the physical and human sciences, the philosophy of time has come into its own as a lively and diverse area of academic research. Philosophers investigate not just the metaphysics of time, and our experience and... -
Art and Posthumanism: Essays, Encounters, Conversations by Cary Wolfe
RRP: $28.37$24.76A sustained engagement between contemporary art and philosophy relating to our place in, and responsibility to, the nonhuman world How do contemporary art and theory contemplate the problem of the "bio" of biopolitics and bioart? How do they understand... -
Modern Movements in European Philosophy: Phenomenology, Critical Theory, Structuralism by Richard Kearney
RRP: $25.79$18.73In this now classic textbook, Richard Kearney surveys the work of nineteen of this century's most influential European thinkers, and acts as an introduction to three major movements: phenomenology, critical theory and structuralism.This edition includes... -
A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy by Chan Wing-Tsit
RRP: $45.15$36.30A Source Book in Chinese Philosophy is a milestone along the complex and difficult road to significant understanding by Westerners of the Asian peoples and a monumental contribution to the cause of philosophy. It is the first anthology of Chinese... -
Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions by Emily Ryall
RRP: $32.25$24.36An accessible and comprehensive guide to the philosophy of sport Each chapter is framed by a question that explores the main issues, ideas and literature in the field ranging from questions about the nature and value of sport, the sporting body,... -
How to Do the Right Thing: An Ancient Guide to Treating People Fairly by Seneca
RRP: $19.34$13.36How ancient Stoicism can help teach us to treat others-and ourselves-more fairly and mercifully There are times when we've all felt that we haven't been treated as we deserve-that we've been misjudged, shortchanged, or given a raw deal. And, at one time... -
What Can We Hope For?: Essays on Politics by Richard Rorty
RRP: $25.80$20.50Prescient essays about the state of our politics from the philosopher who predicted that a populist demagogue would become president of the United StatesRichard Rorty, one of the most influential intellectuals of recent decades, is perhaps best known... -
Because We Say So by Noam Chomsky
RRP: $14.18$10.02Because We Say So is Noam Chomsky's essential counter punch to American hegemonyIn 1962, the eminent statesman Dean Acheson enunciated a principle that has dominated global politics ever since: that no legal issue arises when the United States responds... -
Platonism and Naturalism: The Possibility of Philosophy by Lloyd P. Gerson
RRP: $63.21$55.43In his third and concluding volume, Lloyd P. Gerson presents an innovative account of Platonism, the central tradition in the history of philosophy, in conjunction with Naturalism, the "anti-Platonism" in antiquity and contemporary philosophy. Gerson... -
A Call for Revolution by The Dalai Lama
RRP: $7.73$5.75A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES. This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It's his rallying cry,... -
Essence of Jung's Psychology and Tibetan Buddhism: Western and Eastern Paths to the Heart by Radmila Moacanin 9780861713400
RRP: $20.63$12.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861713400Author Radmila MoacaninFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
The Paradoxes of Delusion: Wittgenstein, Schreber, and the Schizophrenic Mind by Louis A. Sass
RRP: $32.24$27.95Insanity-in clinical practice as in the popular imagination-is seen as a state of believing things that are not true and perceiving things that do not exist. Most schizophrenics, however, do not act as if they mistake their delusions for reality. In a... -
A Comprehensive Guide to Bhagavad-Gita with Literal Translation by H D Goswami 9780692761717
RRP: $19.29$17.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692761717Author H D GoswamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint Krishna West, Inc.Publisher Krishna West, Inc.Weight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Muslims and Christians Debate Justice and Love by David L. Johnston
RRP: $32.19$29.97This book seeks to elucidate the concept of justice, not so much as it is expressed in law courts (retributive and procedural justice) or in state budgets (distributive justice), but as primary justice - what it means and how it can be grounded in the... -
The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics by Benjamin J. Bruxvoort Lipscomb 9780197689967
RRP: $19.34$16.89The story of four remarkable women who shaped the intellectual history of the 20th century: Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch. On the cusp of the Second World War, four women went to Oxford to begin their studies: a... -
How Physics Makes Us Free by J.T. Ismael 9780190090586
RRP: $33.53$22.10In 1687 Isaac Newton ushered in a new scientific era in which laws of nature could be used to predict the movements of matter with almost perfect precision. Newton's physics also posed a profound challenge to our self-understanding, however, for the very... -
The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie
RRP: $30.96$29.71Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Taking as his starting point the collapse of the medieval world,... -
The Logic of Information: A Theory of Philosophy as Conceptual Design by Luciano Floridi 9780198833635
RRP: $55.46$47.88Luciano Floridi presents an innovative approach to philosophy, conceived as conceptual design. He explores how we make, transform, refine, and improve the objects of our knowledge. His starting point is that reality provides the data, to be understood as... -
Do States Have the Right to Exclude Immigrants? by Christopher Bertram 9781509521968
RRP: $12.89$11.55States claim the right to choose who can come to their country. They put up barriers and expose migrants to deadly journeys. Those who survive are labelled 'illegal' and find themselves vulnerable and unrepresented. The international state system... -
How to Live at the End of the World: Theory, Art, and Politics for the Anthropocene by Travis Holloway
RRP: $14.18$12.38Assessing the dawn of the Anthropocene era, a poet and philosopher asks: How do we live at the end of the world? The end of the Holocene era is marked not just by melting glaciers or epic droughts, but by the near universal disappearance of shared... -
Lao-Tzu's Taoteching: With Selected Commentaries from the Past 2,000 Years by Red Pine
RRP: $27.09$15.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556592904Author Red PineFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Publisher Copper Canyon Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 311g -
The Philosophical Hitchcock: "Vertigo" and the Anxieties of Unknowingness by Robert B Pippin
RRP: $24.51$23.87On the surface, The Philosophical Hitchcock: Vertigo and the Anxieties of Unknowingness, is a close reading of Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 masterpiece Vertigo. This, however, is a book by Robert B. Pippin, one of our most penetrating and creative... -
Christian Philosophy: A Systematic and Narrative Introduction by Craig G. Bartholomew
RRP: $25.79$18.77This third book in a series of successful introductory textbooks by Craig Bartholomew and Michael Goheen builds on their previous projects, The Drama of Scripture and Living at the Crossroads, to offer a comprehensive narrative of philosophical thought... -
Sociology For Beginners by Richard Osborne
RRP: $12.89$8.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956267870Author Richard OsborneFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Zidane PressPublisher Zidane Press -
13 Reasons to Doubt by Edward K Clint 9780992600044
$14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992600044Author Edward K ClintFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Onus BooksPublisher Ginger Prince Publications -
Verstehen: The Uses of Understanding in the Social Sciences by Michael Martin
RRP: $174.15$151.81In late nineteenth-century German academic circles, the term verstehen (literally, understanding, or comprehension) came to be associated with the view that social phenomena must be understood from the point of view of the social actor. Advocates of this... -
Continental Divide: Heidegger, Cassirer, Davos by Peter E. Gordon
RRP: $30.90$24.69In the spring of 1929, Martin Heidegger and Ernst Cassirer met for a public conversation in Davos, Switzerland. They were arguably the most important thinkers in Europe, and their exchange touched upon the most urgent questions in the history of... -
Cicero: Brutus and Orator by Robert A. Kaster 9780190857851
$39.64Cicero's Brutus and Orator constitute his final major statements on the history of Roman oratory and the nature of the ideal orator. In the Brutus he traces the development of political and judicial speech over the span of 150 years, from the early... -
Philosophies of Art and Beauty: Selected Readings in Aesthetics from Plato to Heidegger by Albert Hofstadter
RRP: $33.54$32.57This anthology is remarkable not only for the selections themselves, among which the Schelling and the Heidegger essays were translated especially for this volume, but also for the editors' general introduction and the introductory essays for each...