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Secularism and Religion-Making by Markus Dressler 9780199782925
RRP: £49.99£37.16This book conceives of "religion-making" broadly as the multiple ways in which social and cultural phenomena are configured and reconfigured within the matrix of a world-religion discourse that is historically and semantically rooted in... -
Husserl's Legacy: Phenomenology, Metaphysics, and Transcendental Philosophy by Dan Zahavi
RRP: £26.99£19.99Dan Zahavi offers an in-depth and up-to-date analysis of central and contested aspects of the philosophy of Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology. What is ultimately at stake in Husserl's phenomenological analyses? Are they primarily to be... -
The Thread of Life by Richard Wollheim 9780300079753
£27.20In this distinguished book, first published in 1984, Richard Wollheim offers an original approach to the philosophical understanding of a person. Countering prevailing theories on the nature of persons, Wollheim submits an account of the mind dynamically... -
How to Live at the End of the World: Theory, Art, and Politics for the Anthropocene by Travis Holloway
RRP: £10.99£9.70Assessing 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... -
The Intolerable Present, the Urgency of Revolution: Minorities and Classes by Maurizio Lazzarato
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635901818Author Maurizio LazzaratoFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher Semiotext (E) -
Should Animals Have Political Rights? Alasdair Cochrane 9781509530069
RRP: £9.99£9.05All political communities must make decisions about how to regulate the treatment of animals. Most states currently protect animals through outlawing the infliction of 'unnecessary suffering'. But do animals' rights end there? In this book, Alasdair... -
Life Lessons from Freud by Brett Kahr 9781447245636
£10.47The School of Life offers radical ways to help us raid the treasure trove of human knowledge' Independent on Sunday Sigmund Freud is best known as the father of psychoanalysis. Born in 1856, he was a physiologist, medical doctor and psychologist who... -
Why Liberalism Works: How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey
RRP: £22.50£19.35An insightful and passionately written book explaining why a return to Enlightenment ideals is good for the world "Beginning with the simple but fertile idea that people should not push other people around, Deirdre McCloskey presents an elegant defense... -
Toward the Critique of Violence: A Critical Edition by Walter Benjamin
RRP: £20.99£19.06Marking the centenary of Walter Benjamin's immensely influential essay, "Toward the Critique of Violence," this critical edition presents readers with an altogether new, fully annotated translation of a work that is widely recognized as a classic of... -
Ockham: Philosophical Writings: A Selection by William of Ockham 9780872200784
RRP: £20.99£17.47This volume contains selections of Ockham's philosophical writings which give a balanced introductory view of his work in logic, metaphysics, and ethics. This edition includes textual markings referring readers to appendices containing changes in the... -
On the Problem of Empathy by Edith Stein 9780935216110
£11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935216110Author Edith SteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 135Imprint ICS Publications,U.S.Publisher ICS Publications,U.S. -
The Healing Body: Creative Responses to Illness, Aging, and Affliction by Drew Leder 9780810146372
RRP: £27.95£23.18A philosophically and medically informed response to the physical vulnerabilities of our existence As we grapple with the impacts of an aging population, the millions who struggle with chronic pain and illness, and the unknown number of COVID survivors... -
Aristotle: Metaphysics Books B and K 1-2 by Aristotle 9780198751069
RRP: £48.99£41.68Arthur Madigan presents a clear, accurate new translation of the third book (Beta) of Aristotle's Metaphysics, together with two related chapters from the eleventh book (Kappa). Madigan's accompanying introduction and commentary give detailed guidance to... -
Rick and Morty and Philosophy: In the Beginning Was the Squanch by Lester C. ABesamis 9780812694642
RRP: £14.99£12.02The adult-oriented science-fiction cartoon series Rick and Morty, shown on Cartoon Network as part of its late-night Adult Swim feature, is famous for its nihilistic anti-hero Rick Sanchez. Rick is a character who rejects God, religion, and meaning, but... -
Kant's Critical Philosophy: The Doctrine of the Faculties by Gilles Deleuze 9780826432063
£19.99Gilles Deleuze was one of the most important and influential Continental philosophers of the twentieth century and this book is an essential text for the field of Kant studies. Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995) was Professor of Philosophy at the University of... -
Freedom: An Impossible Reality by Raymond Tallis
RRP: £30.00£28.91The 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... -
The Cambridge Companion to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Paul Guyer
RRP: £30.99£25.83Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, first published in 1781, is one of the landmarks of Western philosophy, a radical departure from everything that went before and an inescapable influence on all philosophy since its publication. This Companion is... -
The Moral Case for Abortion: A Defence of Reproductive Choice by Ann Furedi 9783030901882
RRP: £17.99£14.06This revised and updated edition of the 2016 bestselling work sets out the moral arguments for a woman's right to decide the future of her pregnancy. Drawing on traditions of philosophical and sociological thinking, it presents the case for recognizing... -
Theory of the Object by Thomas Nail
RRP: £20.99£17.19Thomas Nail approaches the theory of objects historically in order to tell a completely new story in which objects themselves are the true agents of scientific knowledge. They are processes, not things. This is the first history of science and... -
Is It Painful To Think: Conversations with Arne Naess by David Rothenberg 9780816621521
RRP: £20.99£18.66Although he is known primarily as the inventor of the phrase "deep ecology," Norwegian philosopher Arne Naess's thoughts and approaches have waded through all the major streams and events of our times. From a childhood during World War I through the... -
Consciousness is Everything by Swami Shankarananda
£19.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789392510502Author Swami ShankaranandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Motilal Banarsidass,Publisher Motilal Banarsidass, -
Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction by Mark Risjord
RRP: £39.99£35.73Philosophy of Social Science: A Contemporary Introduction examines perennial questions of philosophy through engaging the empirical study of society. Questions of normativity concern the place of values in social scientific inquiry. Questions of... -
Enlivening the Chakra of the Heart: The Fundamental Spiritual Exercises of Rudolf Steiner by Florin Lowndes
RRP: £12.99£11.01Rudolf Steiner advised that specific 'accompanying', or 'fundamental', spiritual exercises should always be carried out in conjunction with meditation, in order to protect the individual from dangers posed to normal consciousness. Florin Lowndes... -
The Immune System of the Soul: How to Free Your Self from all Forms of Dis-Ease by Mike George 9780957667303
RRP: £8.99£8.16Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital by Vivek Chibber
£23.96Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South. It is also a school of thought popular because of its rejection of the supposedly universalizing categories of the Enlightenment. In this devastating... -
The Hunger Games and Philosophy: A Critique of Pure Treason George A. Dunn 9781118065075
RRP: £15.95£14.60A philosophical exploration of Suzanne Collins's New York Times bestselling series, just in time for the release of The Hunger Games movie Katniss Everdeen is "the girl who was on fire," but she is also the girl who made us think, dream, question... -
After Aquinas: Versions of Thomism Fergus Kerr (University of Oxford and University of Edinburgh) 9780631213130
RRP: £31.95£28.51This guide to the most interesting work that has recently appeared on Aquinas reflects the revival of interest in his work. Written by one of the foremost Roman Catholic theologians currently writing in English.Offers a guide to the most interesting work... -
On Perpetual Peace by Immanuel Kant 9781554811939
RRP: £14.95£13.95Kant's landmark essay "On Perpetual Peace" is as timely, relevant, and inspiring today as when it was first written over 200 years ago. In it we find a forward-looking vision of a world respectful of human rights, dominated by liberal democracies, and... -
Theory Of The Great Game: Writings from 'Le Grand Jeu' Dennis Duncan 9781900565677
RRP: £16.99£15.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900565677Author Dennis DuncanFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Atlas PressPublisher Atlas PressWeight(grams) 428g -
Cognitive Variations: Reflections on the Unity and Diversity of the Human Mind by Geoffrey Lloyd 9780199566259
RRP: £42.99£27.95Sir Geoffrey Lloyd presents a cross-disciplinary study of the problems posed by the unity and diversity of the human mind. On the one hand, as humans we all share broadly the same anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and certain psychological capabilities... -
Last Writings on the Philosophy of Psychology: The Inner and the Outer, 1949 - 1951, Volume 2 Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher) 9780631189565
RRP: £33.95£30.21In the last years of his life, from 1949 to 1951, Wittgensteina s writings focused upon knowledge and certainty (collected together in On Certainty), upon colour concepts (in Remarks on Colour) and upon the relation between the "inner" and... -
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments Peter Catapano 9781324091493
RRP: £19.99£17.37Once solely the province of ivory-tower professors and university classrooms, contemporary philosophy was finally emancipated from its academic closet in 2010, when The Stone was launched in The New York Times. First appearing as an online series, the... -
Virtue Ethics by Roger Crisp
£42.68The aim of this series is to bring together important recent writings in major areas of philosophical inquiry, selected from a variety of sources, mostly periodicals, which may not be conveniently available to the university student or the general reader... -
An Introduction to the Philosophical Work of Gilles Deleuze by Jean Khalfa 9780826459961
£70.19Gilles Deleuze has been labelled as the post-x thinker: post-structuralist, post-modern, post-Spinozist, post-Nietzschean, and even post-utopian. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze explores such categorizations and places Deleuze and... -
A World Full of Gods: An Inquiry into Polytheism - Revised and Updated Edition by John Michael Greer 9781801520805
RRP: £22.50£19.24An investigation into the underpinnings and superstructures of the Pagan world view Pagan religions have tended to be more concerned with practice that with theory and in a system that has no dogma - no legislated doctrine - that is as it should be... -
The Arriere-pays by Yves Bonnefoy
RRP: £19.00£16.60Since the publication of his first book in 1953, Yves Bonnefoy has become one of the most important French poets of the postwar years. At last, we have the long-awaited English translation of his celebrated work "L'Arriere-Pays", which takes us to the... -
Foucault's Last Decade Stuart Elden (Durham University) 9780745683911
RRP: £55.00£47.73On 26 August 1974, Michel Foucault completed work on Discipline and Punish, and on that very same day began writing the first volume of The History of Sexuality. A little under ten years later, on 25 June 1984, shortly after the second and third volumes... -
Critical Thinking: A Beginner's Guide Sharon M. Kaye 9781851686544
RRP: £10.99£7.10Critical thinking shows people how to analyze arguments, speeches, and newspaper articles to see which faults the authors are making in their reasoning. It looks at the structure of language to demonstrate rules by which you can identify good analytical... -
Kant in Brazil Frederick Rauscher (Customer) 9781580464154
RRP: £32.99£32.02A selection of the best papers written by Brazilian Kant scholars. Kant in Brazil is a collected volume of essays conceived at the 2005 International Kant Congress in Sao Paulo as a way to make accessible to Anglophone Kant scholars some of the best... -
Waking the Buddha: How the Most Dynamic and Empowering Buddhist Movement in History Is Changing Our Concept of Religion by Clark Strand 9780977924561
RRP: £13.95£9.90Is there more to Buddhism than sitting in silent meditation? Is modern Buddhism relevant to the problems of daily life? Does it empower individuals to transform their lives? Or has Buddhism become too detached, so still and quiet that the Buddha has...