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Prior Analytics by Aristotle 9780872200647
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $24.19"This volume is an impressive tour de force. It is state-of-the-art Aristotle: it employs the most recent philological, philosophical, and logical advances which since the 1970's at least have rendered previous translations and commentaries obsolete. The... -
Tantra Illuminated: The Philosophy, History, and Practice of a Timeless Tradition by Christopher D Wallis 9780989761307
RRP: $42.51Booksplease Price: $25.74This book takes readers on a fascinating journey to the very heart of Tantra: its key teachings, foundational lineages, and transformative practices. Since the West's discovery of Tantra 100 years ago, there has been considerable fascination,... -
Republic (Collins Classics) by Plato 9780008480080
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $3.86HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Plato's Republic has influenced Western philosophers for centuries, with its main focus on what makes a well-balanced society and individual.About the... -
I am That by Nisargadatta Maharaj 9788185300450
Booksplease Price: $45.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788185300450Author Sri Nisdargadatta-MaharajFormat HardbackPage Count 558Imprint ChetanaPublisher Chetana Pvt.LtdDimensions(mm) 220mm * 150mm * 30mm -
Republic by Plato
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.30Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher. Essentially an inquiry into morality, Republic also contains crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of philosophy. It is also a literary masterpiece: the... -
Vital Breath of the Dao by Zhongxian Wu
Booksplease Price: $22.46Immersing the reader in Daoist philosophy and its impact on life, this new edition of Vital Breath of the Dao by Master Zhongxian Wu is a fully illustrated guide to qigong, a way of physical and spiritual cultivation, and a way of life. The book includes... -
The Art of Happiness by Epicurus
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.38The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship-attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European thought. Though... -
Do Design: Why Beauty is Key to Everything by Alan Moore 9781907974281
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907974281Author Alan MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint The Do Book CoPublisher The Do Book Co -
The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece by Three Initiates 9780943217215
RRP: $9.61Booksplease Price: $8.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780943217215Author Three InitiatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Kybalion Resource PagePublisher Kybalion Resource PageWeight(grams)... -
The Poverty of Historicism by Sir Karl Popper 9780415278461
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.25On its publication in 1957, The Poverty of Historicism was hailed by Arthur Koestler as 'probably the only book published this year which will outlive the century.'A devastating criticism of fixed and predictable laws in history, Popper dedicated the... -
The Wisdom of Life by Arthur Schopenhauer
RRP: $8.37Booksplease Price: $7.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486435503Author Arthur SchopenhauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Arguably by Christopher Hitchens
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $14.93A Sunday Times BestsellerChristopher Hitchens (1949-2011) was a matchless writer, debater and humanist. Throughout his life he shone the light of reason and truth into the eyes of charlatans and hucksters, exposing falsehood and decrying hypocrisy... -
De Anima (On the Soul) by Aristotle
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.56For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to inhabit. Plato's student Aristotle was determined to... -
Nietzsche by Stefan Zweig
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.09A compelling portrait of one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, by one of the bestselling writers of the twentieth. In this vivid biographical study, Zweig eschews traditional academic discussion and focuses on Nietzsche's habits,... -
Marcus Aurelius in Love by Marcus Aurelius 9780226378114
RRP: $29.67Booksplease Price: $25.67In 1815 a manuscript containing one of the long-lost treasures of antiquity was discovered-the letters of Marcus Cornelius Fronto, reputed to have been one of the greatest Roman orators. But this find disappointed many nineteenth-century readers, who had... -
Either/Or: A Fragment of Life by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.35In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters - the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply 'A', and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section - Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for a meaningful existence, contemplating subjects as... -
Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence - Understanding the Zen Philosophy of Beauty in Simplicity Andrew Juniper 9780804834827
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.84Developed out of the aesthetic philosophy of cha-no-yu (the tea ceremony) in fifteenth-century Japan, wabi sabi is an aesthetic that finds beauty in things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete.Taken from the Japanese words wabi, which translates to... -
Permission to Rest by Ashley Neese 9780008652555
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $14.06We all have the power to transform our lives from the inside out by simply slowing down. Resting is one of the most impactful practices we can adopt for self-compassion, emotional well-being, collective care, and environmental repair. When we... -
Speeches And Writings Of Annie Besant by Annie Besant 9781498110761
RRP: $61.86Booksplease Price: $59.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498110761Author Annie BesantFormat PaperbackPage Count 540Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Making Friends With Death by Judith L. Lief
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $21.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570623325Author Judith L. LiefFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Construction of Social Reality by John R. Searle
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.38This short treatise looks at how we construct a social reality from our sense impressions; at how, for example, we construct a "five-pound note" with all that implies in terms of value and social meaning, from the printed piece of paper we see and touch... -
The Scientific Outlook by Bertrand Russell
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $18.78According to Bertrand Russell, science is knowledge; that which seeks general laws connecting a number of particular facts. It is, he argues, far superior to art, where much of the knowledge is intangible and assumed. In The Scientific Outlook, Russell... -
The Portable Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Booksplease Price: $22.38Philosopher John Dewey called Ralph Waldo Emerson "the one citizen of the New World fit to have his name uttered in the same breath with that of Plato."Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, Emerson unburdened his young country of Europe's... -
The Buddha's Noble Eightfold Path by Bikshu Sangharakshita 9781899579815
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.86The teaching of the Buddha's Noble eightfold Path is explored in relation to every aspect of life - a treasury of wisdom and practical guidance. The reader is taken deeper than most introductions while always remaining practical, inspiring and accessible... -
Justice for Animals: Our Collective Responsibility by Martha C. Nussbaum 9781982102517
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.13A "brilliant" (Chicago Review of Books), "elegantly written, and compelling" (National Review) new theory and call to action on animal rights, ethics, and law from the renowned philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum.Animals are in trouble all over the world... -
Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Edward Craig 9780198861775
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.86How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? This Very Short Introduction discusses some of the key questions philosophy engages with. Edward Craig explores important themes in ethics, and the nature of knowledge and the self, through... -
In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki 9780918172020
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.66An essay on aesthetics by the Japanese novelist, this book explores architecture, jade, food, and even toilets, combining an acute sense of the use of space in buildings. The book also includes descriptions of laquerware under candlelight and women in... -
The Seal of the Unity of the Three: A Study and Translation of the Cantong Qi, the Source of the Taoist Way of the Golden Elixir by Fabrizio Pregadio 9780984308286
RRP: $30.96Booksplease Price: $30.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984308286Author Fabrizio PregadioFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Golden Elixir PressPublisher Golden Elixir PressWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm)... -
An Introduction to Political Philosophy by Jonathan Wolff 9780192847904
RRP: $45.14Booksplease Price: $41.53Who should hold political power? Are there any justified limits to people's liberty? What is democracy? Is it really that attractive? An Introduction to Political Philosophy is the beginner's ideal introduction to the field, combining clarity... -
I am That: Talks with Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Sri Nisdargadatta-Maharaj 9788185300535
Booksplease Price: $41.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788185300535Author Sri Nisdargadatta-MaharajFormat PaperbackPage Count 550Imprint ChetanaPublisher Chetana Pvt.LtdWeight(grams) 659gDimensions(mm) 220mm *... -
Moral Psychology: A Contemporary Introduction Valerie Tiberius 9781032388465
RRP: $47.72Booksplease Price: $43.51Released in 2014, this was the first philosophy textbook in moral psychology, introducing students to a range of philosophical topics and debates such as: what is moral motivation? Do reasons for action always depend on desires? Is emotion or reason at... -
J. G. Fichte: Foundation of the Entire Wissenschaftslehre and Related Writings, 1794-95 by Daniel Breazeale
RRP: $39.98Booksplease Price: $33.04The Wissenschaftslehre or "doctrine of science" was the great achievement of the German idealist philosopher J. G. Fichte. Daniel Breazeale presents accessible new translation of three works in which Fichte developed this philosophical system. The... -
Daily Wisdom: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad by Abdur Raheem Kidwai
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.03This attractive presentation of the Prophet Muhammad's teachings engages the reader in a moment of daily reflection. With 365 traditions covering the whole year, Daily Wisdom explores Islamic morals and manners in all aspects of everyday life... -
The Professor of Forgetting by Greg Delanty 9780807180143
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.76The Professor of Forgetting, a new collection from the acclaimed Irish poet Greg Delanty, swings back and forth on the fulcrum of what we call "now" and confronts our notion of how time passes. From the very first poem, "Going Nowhere Fast," which... -
Enchiridion: The Handbook by Epictetus 9781911052104
RRP: $10.32Booksplease Price: $7.91The Enchiridion ('handbook') of Epictetus is one of the most well-known and best-loved works of ancient Greek literature. Based on the solid theoretical foundation of Stoic thought, this is indeed a highly accessible handbook giving practical advice on... -
The Nature of Things by Lucretius
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.56Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in death there is nothing to fear since the soul is... -
An Apothecary of Art: To Soothe Your Soul by Ravenous Butterflies 9781849948142
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $16.94'This book combines great works of art with great thoughts from the likes of Sophocles, Harriet Tubman and Charlie Chaplin..... Intended to be a "journey" to help you through any stage of life, this book will leave your soul feeling well and truly... -
The Brooklyn Follies by Paul Auster
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.09'I was looking for a quiet place to die. Someone recommended Brooklyn, and so the next morning I travelled down there from Westchester to scope out the terrain . . .'So begins Paul Auster's remarkable new novel, The Brooklyn Follies. Set against the... -
Twilight of the Idols by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.02`Anyone who wants to gain a quick idea of how before me everything was topsy-turvy should make a start with this work. That which is called idol on the title-page is quite simply that which was called truth hitherto. Twilight of the Idols - in plain... -
Phenomenology of Perception by Maurice Merleau-Ponty
RRP: $43.85Booksplease Price: $37.96First published in 1945, Maurice Merleau-Ponty's monumental Phenomenologie de la perception signalled the arrival of a major new philosophical and intellectual voice in post-war Europe. Breaking with the prevailing picture of existentialism and...