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Symposium by Plato 9780199540198
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37In his celebrated masterpiece, Symposium, Plato imagines a high-society dinner-party in Athens in 416 BC at which the guests - including the comic poet Aristophanes and, of course, Plato's mentor... -
The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett by Samuel Beckett
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.37The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.'He... -
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathways to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £12.61The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee or freeze and it endures the trauma inflicted by the ills that plague society. In this ground-breaking work, therapist, Menakem,... -
The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy Wolfram Eilenberger 9780141998473
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'The question Eilenberger sets out to answer in this ambitious, enthralling book: what use is philosophy in the middle of a war?' The Sunday TimesThe year is 1933. Hannah Arendt escapes Berlin,... -
The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way: Nagarjuna's Mulamadhyamakakarika by Nagarjuna
Booksplease Price: £19.49BLA new translation from the Tibetan, with a verse-by-verse philosophical commentary in English Mulamadhyamakakarika is the foundational text for all Mahayana Buddhism and is one of the most... -
Natural Goodness by Philippa Foot 9780199265473
RRP: £44.49Booksplease Price: £33.92Philippa Foot has for many years been one of the most distinctive and influential thinkers in moral philosophy. Long dissatisfied with the moral theories of her contemporaries, she has gradually... -
Give: Charity and the Art of Living Generously by Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow 9780008360047
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.37From the founder of Mary's Meals and the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Shed That Fed a Million Children, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow travels the world encountering startling acts of charity and... -
Pathways to Possibility: Transform your outlook on life with the bestselling author of The Art of Possibility by Rosamund Stone Zander
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Transform your relationship with yourself, those around you, and the world in 2020_________In this powerful and inspiring book, family therapist and executive coach Rosamund Stone Zander shows us... -
On Creativity by David Bohm 9780415336406
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.99Creativity is fundamental to human experience. In On Creativity David Bohm, the world-renowned scientist, investigates the phenomenon from all sides: not only the creativity of invention and of... -
Protagoras and Meno by Plato
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and accessible of all of Plato's dialogues. Widely regarded as his finest dramatic... -
City of God by Saint Augustine
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.68City of God is an enduringly significant work in the history of Christian thought, by one of its central figuresWritten as an eloquent defence of the faith at a time when the Roman Empire was on the... -
A Guide For The Perplexed by E. F. Schumacher
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49A Guide for the Perplexed is E. F. Schumacher's classic work of philosophy and a statement of the philosophies that underpin his economic masterpiece Small is Beautiful. Schumacher asserts that it is... -
The Last Days of Socrates by Plato 9780140455496
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just' Plato's account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and... -
Power of Awareness by Neville 9780399162664
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399162664Author NevilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint -
The Archer by Paulo Coelho 9780670095209
Booksplease Price: £11.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670095209Author Paulo CoelhoFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Kant: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to... -
Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In these two devastating late works, Nietzsche offers a powerful attack on the morality and the beliefs of his timeNietzsche's Twilight of the Idols is a 'grand declaration of war' on reason,... -
The Conspiracy Against The Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror by Thomas Ligotti
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143133148Author Thomas LigottiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy by Rene Descartes 9780872204201
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.29This edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even... -
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments by Roland Barthes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'May be the most detailed, painstaking anatomy of desire that we are ever likely to see or need again... An ecstatic celebration of love and language' Washington PostThe language we use when we are... -
The Science of Being Well by Wallace D Wattles 9781528713962
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528713962Author Wallace D WattlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 81Imprint < -
Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician's Journey Through Symmetry by Marcus du Sautoy 9780007214624
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.86This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician with the story of one of the biggest adventures in mathematics: the... -
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius by Donald Robertson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50How to Think Like a Roman Emperor takes readers on a transformative journey along with Marcus, following his progress from a young noble at the court of Hadrian - taken under the wing of some of the... -
I'm Mindful, Now What?: Moving Beyond Mindfulness to Meet the Modern World Andrew Holecek 9781649631077
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.99Meditation can be so much more than 20 minutes of tranquility a day. "With some initial practice," shares Andrew Holecek, "you'll bring a mind that is more present, open, sensitive, kind, and aware... -
The Moral Landscape by Sam Harris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Sam Harris's first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most people - from religious fundamentalists to... -
The Nietzsche Reader Keith Ansell-Pearson (University of Warwick) 9780631226543
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £16.89The Nietzsche Reader brings together in one volume substantial selections from the entire body of Nietzsche's writings, together with illuminating commentary on Nietzsche's life and importance, and... -
The Essential Schopenhauer: Key Selections from The World As Will and Representation and Other Writings by Arthur Schopenhauer
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73What is the meaning of life? How should I live? Is there any purpose to the universe? Generations have turned to the great German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer because he tackled the big issues... -
Soil and Soul: People Versus Corporate Power Alastair McIntosh 9781854109422
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26It is easy to feel helpless in the face of the torrent of information about environmental catastrophes taking place all over the world. In this powerful and provocative book, Scottish writer and... -
An Answer to the Question: 'What is Enlightenment?' by Immanuel Kant
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Immanuel Kant was one of the most influential philosophers in the whole of Europe, who changed Western thought with his examinations of reason and the nature of reality. In these writings he... -
The Complete Works: Handbook, Discourses, and Fragments by Epictetus
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.13The complete surviving works of Epictetus, the most influential Stoic philosopher from antiquity. "Some things are up to us and some are not." Epictetus was born into slavery around the year 50 CE,... -
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste by Pierre Bourdieu 9780415567886
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £19.99No judgement of taste is innocent - we are all snobs. Pierre Bourdieu's Distinction brilliantly illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world, focusing on the tastes... -
Quadruple Object, The Graham Harman 9781846947001
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40"Harman's style often evokes that of a William James merged with the spirit of H.P. Lovecraft." Olivier Surel in Actu Philosophia In this book the metaphysical system of Graham Harman is presented... -
Progress and Religion: An Historical Inquiry by Christopher Dawson 9780813210155
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68In this volume Christopher Dawson outlines his main thesis for the history of culture, which was his life's work. Anthropology, sociology, philosophy, religion and history form the backdrop for the... -
Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Benedict de Spinoza (1632-77) was at once the father of the Enlightenment and the last sad guardian of the medieval world. In his brilliant synthesis of geometrical method, religious sentiment, and... -
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780141395838
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.43One of the most iconoclastic philosophers of all time, Nietzsche dramatically rejected notions of good and evil, truth and God. Beyond Good and Evil demonstrates that the world is steeped in false... -
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A serious - and seriously readable - book about the deep issues that our shallow age has foolishly tried to dodge' - Douglas Murray'A crystal-clear analysis of the multiple failures of "me-first"... -
The Self: A Very Short Introduction by Marya Schechtman 9780198835257
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring 'Know thyself' is said to have been one of the maxims carved into the Temple of Apollo at Delphi. On the face of it, this does not seem like a... -
The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle 9780140449495
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A profound examination of the nature of happiness by one of the giants of ancient Greek philosophyIn The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle argues that happiness consists in 'activity of the soul in... -
The Stoic's Guide to Life: Timeless Wisdom on the Art of Living Rasha Barrage 9781837993604
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Supercharge your confidence, enhance your well-being and live life as your best self with the help of this modern guide to the ancient art of StoicismWhether you seek greatness or joy, self-knowledge... -
Beauty: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimited variety of ways. Yet it is never viewed with...