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De Oratore: v. 1 by Marcus Tullius Cicero
RRP: $32.19$29.97The philosopher-statesman on ethics and rhetoric.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise,... -
Imaginary Languages: Myths, Utopias, Fantasies, Illusions, and Linguistic Fictions by Marina Yaguello
RRP: $34.83$22.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046398Author Marina YaguelloFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Cambridge Companion to Kant's Critique of Pure Reason by Paul Guyer
RRP: $39.98$33.58Immanuel 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 Good, the True and the Beautiful: A Quest for Meaning by Michael Boylan
RRP: $58.05$43.90This book provides an exciting and stimulating introduction to some of the central questions in philosophy.Why should we be good? How do we know what is true? What is it all about? "The Good, the True and the Beautiful" asks crucial questions about who... -
Profiles in Courage by John F Kennedy 9780062278791
RRP: $28.38$16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062278791Author Lecturer in Chemistry John F KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Freedom And Its Betrayal by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $24.50$17.56Isaiah Berlin's celebrated radio lectures on six formative anti-liberal thinkers were delivered on the BBC's Third Programme in 1952. They are published here for the first time, fifty years on. Freedom and its Betrayal is one of Isaiah Berlin's earliest... -
The Half Life Of Facts: Why Everything We Know Has An Expiration Date by Samuel Arbesman
RRP: $28.37$18.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591846512Author Samuel ArbesmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint CurrentPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 228g -
Consciousness and Fundamental Reality by Philip Goff 9780197766392
RRP: $21.92$20.15A core philosophical project is the attempt to uncover the fundamental nature of reality, the limited set of facts upon which all other facts depend. Perhaps the most popular theory of fundamental reality in contemporary analytic philosophy is... -
After the End of Art: Contemporary Art and the Pale of History - Updated Edition by Arthur C. Danto 9780691163895
RRP: $21.92$15.87Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philosophy, and continues to generate heated debate for contending that art ended in the 1960s. Arthur Danto,... -
A History of Western Philosophy: From the Pre-Socratics to Postmodernism by C. Stephen Evans 9780830852222
RRP: $67.07$47.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830852222Author C. Stephen EvansFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 1016gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 163mm *... -
The Treatise on Happiness: The Treatise on Human Acts by Thomas Aquinas 9781624665295
RRP: $33.53$27.15The fifth volume of The Hackett Aquinas, a series of central philosophical treatises of Aquinas in new, state-of-the-art translations accompanied by a thorough commentary on the text.Acclaim for previous volumes in the series:The Treatise on Human Nature... -
The Way of Nature by Zhuangzi 9780691179742
RRP: $25.80$22.45A delightfully illustrated selection of the great Daoist writings of Zhuangzi by bestselling cartoonist C. C. TsaiC. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the Chinese classics have sold more than 40 million copies in over... -
Infinity and the Mind: The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite by Rudy Rucker 9780691191386
$22.21A dynamic exploration of infinityIn Infinity and the Mind, Rudy Rucker leads an excursion to that stretch of the universe he calls the "Mindscape," where he explores infinity in all its forms: potential and actual, mathematical and physical, theological... -
The Call of Jesus: finding the person of peace by Torben Søndergaard 9781952484001
RRP: $24.48$18.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952484001Author Torben SondergaardFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Laurus BooksPublisher Laurus BooksWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
Descartes by John Cottingham
RRP: $38.64$37.47In this new introduction to the life, thought and works of one of the greatest seventeenth-century philosophers, John Cottingham aims to place Descartes' ideas in their historical context while at the same time showing how they relate to a network of... -
Energy and Change: A New Materialist Cosmotheology by Clayton Crockett
RRP: $38.70$30.04As humanity continues to consume planetary resources at an unsustainable rate, we require not only new and renewable forms of energy but also new ways of understanding energy itself. Clayton Crockett offers an innovative philosophy of energy that cuts... -
The Grand Illusion: A Synthesis of Science and Spirituality - Book One by Brendan D Murphy 9780646973357
RRP: $36.11$31.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780646973357Author Brendan D MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 606Imprint Global Freedom Movement PressPublisher Global Freedom Movement PressWeight(grams)... -
Zizek: A Critical Introduction by Sarah Kay 9780745622088
$20.87Zizek is hailed as the most significant interdisciplinary thinker of modern times. His work is a powerful, often explosive combination of Lacanian psychoanalysis and philosophy which tests key psychoanalytical concepts against the ideas of major European... -
The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy by Ann Garry
RRP: $47.72$41.96The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy is an outstanding guide and reference source to the key topics, subjects, thinkers, and debates in feminist philosophy. Fifty-six chapters, written by an international team of contributors specifically for... -
Hero With An African Face by Clyde W. Ford
RRP: $20.63$14.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553378689Author Clyde W. FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Bantam USAPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)... -
Orations, Volume II by Aelius Aristides
RRP: $32.19$30.17Meticulous eloquence.Publius Aelius Aristides Theodorus was among the most celebrated, versatile, and influential authors of the Second Sophistic era and an important figure in the transmission of Hellenism. Born to wealthy landowners in Mysia in AD 117,... -
The Cloud of Unknowing by James Walsh 9780809123322
RRP: $25.79$22.67Paulist seems to have hit upon exactly the right subject at exactly the right time." Theology Today "The series offers a perfect opportunity both to acquire and to read those classics that are more talked about than read." Christian World THE... -
Apologia. Florida. De Deo Socratis by Apuleius
RRP: $32.19$30.17Oratory and philosophy from a Latin novelist.Apuleius, one of the great stylists of Latin literature, was born ca. AD 125 in Madauros to a politically prominent family and received an elite education in the provincial capital Carthage and at Athens,... -
The Concept of a Philosophical Jurisprudence by Michael Oakeshott 9781845401801
$27.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845401801Author Michael OakeshottFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 500g -
The War for Children's Minds by Stephen Law
RRP: $28.37$24.95Behind headlines on the conflict in Iraq and global terrorism, a much deeper battle is raging over children and the values they should adopt. Political and religious leaders including Blair and Bush have been joined by the popular press in... -
Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution by Steve Phillips
$34.66A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions... -
This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress by John Brockman
RRP: $15.47$10.14The bestselling editor of This Explains Everything brings together 175 of the world's most brilliant minds to tackle Edge.org's 2014 question: What scientific idea has become a relic blocking human progress? Each year, John Brockman, publisher of Edge... -
Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics by Christopher G. Timpson 9780198748137
$50.62Quantum Information Theory and the Foundations of Quantum Mechanics is a conceptual analysis of one the most prominent and exciting new areas of physics, providing the first full-length philosophical treatment of quantum information theory and the... -
The Feminist Standpoint Revisited, And Other Essays by Nancy C.M. Hartsock 9780813315584
$24.72For over twenty years Nancy Hartsock has been a powerful voice in the effort to forge a feminism sophisticated and strong enough to make a difference in the real world of powerful political and economic forces. This volume collects her most important... -
The Ecological Self by Freya Mathews
RRP: $21.92$19.63Environmental disasters, from wildfires and vanishing species to flooding and drought, have increased dramatically in recent years and debates about the environment are rarely far from the headlines. There is growing awareness that these disasters are... -
Immortal Remains: The Evidence for Life After Death by Stephen E. Braude 9780742514720
RRP: $38.70$34.42Do you believe in ghosts? Chances are you're either too willing, or not willing enough, to believe that personal consciousness survives after bodily death. Some underestimate the evidence for life after death, not realizing how impressive the most... -
Logic and Theism: Arguments for and against Beliefs in God by Jordan Howard Sobel
RRP: $49.01$44.41This is a wide-ranging 2004 book about arguments for and against beliefs in God. The arguments for the belief are analysed in the first six chapters and include ontological arguments from Anselm to Goedel, the cosmological arguments of Aquinas and... -
The Jordan Rules: The Inside Story of One Turbulent Season with Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls by Sam Smith
RRP: $24.50$15.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982165383Author Sam SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 135mm *... -
Louis C.K. and Philosophy: You Don't Get to Be Bored by Mark Ralkowski 9780812699067
RRP: $32.24$21.57Charlie Rose has called Louis C.K. "the philosopher-king of comedy," and many have detected philosophical profundity in his material. Twenty-five philosophers examine the wisdom of Louis C.K. from a variety of philosophical perspectives. The chapters... -
The Logical Structure of the World and Pseudoproblems in Philosophy by Rudolf Carnap 9780812695236
RRP: $37.40$28.46In The Logical Structure of the World (1928), Rudolf Carnap analyzes the fundamental elements of experience, the derivation of qualities, the construction of sensory classes, and the construction of the special and temporal orders. In the short essay,... -
The Emotions: A Philosophical Introduction by Julien Deonna
RRP: $42.56$37.62The emotions are at the centre of our lives and, for better or worse, imbue them with much of their significance. The philosophical problems stirred up by the existence of the emotions, over which many great philosophers of the past have laboured,... -
Reading Ethics by Miranda Fricker
RRP: $37.35$32.86This text encourages students to engage with key problems and arguments in ethics through a series of classic and contemporary readings. This text encourages students to engage with ethical issues through a series of classic and contemporary... -
The Spirit of Zen by Sam Van Schaik
RRP: $18.05$15.80An engaging introduction to Zen Buddhism, featuring a new English translation of one of the earliest Zen texts Leading Buddhist scholar Sam van Schaik explores the history and essence of Zen, based on a new translation of one of the earliest surviving... -
Belief without Borders: Inside the Minds of the Spiritual but not Religious by Linda A. Mercadante
RRP: $74.82$42.23The last twenty years have seen a dramatic increase in "nones": people who do not claim any religious affiliation, and who now outnumber even the largest Protestant denominations in America. Not to be confused with secularists, many nones identify... -
Two Treatises of Government and A Letter Concerning Toleration by John Locke 9780300100181
$25.79Two of Locke's most mature and influential political writings and three brilliant interpretive essays combined in an outstanding new volume Among the most influential writings in the history of Western political thought, John Locke's Two Treatises of...