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The Natural and the Human: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1739-1841 by Stephen Gaukroger 9780198801603
$43.38Stephen Gaukroger presents an original account of the development of empirical science and the understanding of human behaviour from the mid-eighteenth century. Since the seventeenth century, science in the west has undergone a unique form of cumulative... -
The Omnibus <i>Homo Sacer</i> by Giorgio Agamben
RRP: $112.23$100.53Giorgio Agamben's Homo Sacer is one of the seminal works of political philosophy in recent decades. A twenty-year undertaking, this project is a series of interconnected investigations of staggering ambition and scope investigating the deepest... -
Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy: Mapping the Politics of Falsehood by Johan Farkas 9781032563039
RRP: $46.43$40.88The new edition of Post-Truth, Fake News and Democracy offers an updated overview and critical discussion of contemporary discourses around truth, misinformation, and democracy, while also mapping cutting-edge scholarship.Through in-depth analyses of... -
A Rule of Law for Our New Age of Anxiety by Stephen J Toope 9781009299459
RRP: $38.70$33.48Taking Auden's Age of Anxiety as a leitmotiv and drawing on literature from law, philosophy, political theory, international relations, and sociology, Toope argues with passion that a renewed faith in the rule of law can address troubling developments in... -
To Shape a New World: Essays on the Political Philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Tommie Shelby
RRP: $43.80$35.87Martin Luther King, Jr., may be America's most revered political figure, commemorated in statues, celebrations, and street names around the world. On the fiftieth anniversary of King's assassination, the man and his activism are as close to public... -
Boethius: The Consolations of Music, Logic, Theology, and Philosophy by Henry Chadwick 9780198265498
$98.30The Consolations of Philosophy by Boethius, whose English translators include King Alfred, Geoffrey Chaucer, and Queen Elizabeth I, ranks among the most remarkable books to be written by a prisoner awaiting the execution of a tyrannical death sentence... -
The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy: The Search for Socrates by William Irwin
RRP: $16.71$11.07Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet's finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essaysFeatures a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed by J.J. Abrams, Star... -
Introduction to the Lectures on the History of Philosophy by G. W. F. Hegel 9780198249917
RRP: $73.52$56.46This new translation of the first volume of Hegel's Lectures on the History of Philosophy is a welcome and valuable addition to the new translations of Hegel's works, and now appears in paperback for the first time. Hegel's History of Philosophy has been... -
Dynamic Realism: Uncovering the Reality of Becoming Through Phenomenology and Process Philosophy by Tina Rock 9781474480123
RRP: $27.08$24.83Asks if reality is simply static, or dynamic and relational Establishes and develops the idea of dynamic realism in contrast to dynamic/temporal/powers ontologies developed both in the analytic and continental tradition Establishes and develops... -
Epistemic Friction: An Essay on Knowledge, Truth, and Logic by Gila Sher
$45.32Gila Sher approaches knowledge from the perspective of the basic human epistemic situation--the situation of limited yet resourceful beings, living in a complex world and aspiring to know it in its full complexity. What principles should guide them? Two... -
Pilgrimages/Peregrinajes: Theorizing Coalition Against Multiple Oppressions by Maria Lugones 9780742514591
RRP: $60.63$53.15Mar'a Lugones, one of the premiere figures in feminist philosophy, has at last collected some of her most famous essays, as well as some lesser-known gems, into her first book, Pilgrimages/Peregrinajes. A deeply original essayist, Lugones writes from her... -
A Geology of Media by Jussi Parikka 9780816695522
RRP: $25.79$22.63Media history is millions, even billions, of years old. That is the premise of this pioneering and provocative book, which argues that to adequately understand contemporary media culture we must set out from material realities that precede media... -
Roots for Radicals: Organizing for Power, Action, and Justice by Edward T. Chambers 9781350043121
$23.34The successor to the legendary activist Saul Alinsky, Edward T. Chambers pioneered a set of principles and practices that have guided community organizations throughout the US and the world. Roots for Radicals remains his definitive reflection on these... -
The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi by Mahatma Gandhi
RRP: $16.76$11.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556438004Author Mahatma GandhiFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Original Spin: Downing Street and the Press in Victorian Britain by Paul Brighton 9781780760599
$64.84Secret lunches, off-the-record briefings, the leaking of confidential information and tightly-organised media launches - the well-known world of modern political spin. But is this really a new phenomenon or have politicians been manipulating the press... -
Advanced Course in Yogi Philosophy by Yogi Ramacharaka
RRP: $16.71$10.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997414851Author Yogi RamacharakaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Bamboo Leaf PressPublisher Bamboo Leaf PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Hygge: A Celebration of Simple Pleasures. Living the Danish Way. by Charlotte Abrahams
RRP: $25.80$17.74Candlelight is hygge; the smell of freshly brewed coffee is hygge; the feel of crisp, clean bed linen is hygge; dinner with friends is hygge. 'Hygge', pronounced 'hoo-ga', is a Danish philosophy that roughly translates to 'cosiness'. But it is so much... -
War: An Enquiry by A. C. Grayling
RRP: $16.76$14.78A renowned philosopher challenges long-held views on just wars, ethical conduct during war, why wars occur, how they alter people and societies, and more For residents of the twenty-first century, a vision of a future without warfare is almost... -
The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy by Carl Schmitt
RRP: $42.57$29.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262691260Author Carl SchmittFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 137mm * 8mm -
Feeling Beauty: The Neuroscience of Aesthetic Experience by G. Gabrielle Starr 9780262527446
$45.98A theory of the neural bases of aesthetic experience across the arts, which draws on the tools of both cognitive neuroscience and traditional humanist inquiry. In Feeling Beauty, G. Gabrielle Starr argues that understanding the neural underpinnings of... -
Heidegger's Life and Thought: A Tarnished Legacy by Mahon O'Brien 9781786613837
RRP: $25.79$23.89Martin Heidegger was a captivating and controversial philosopher, known for his highly original and challenging philosophical concepts, as well as his association with - and sympathy for - the Nazi Party during World War II.Providing an introduction to... -
Upfront and Straightforward: Let the Manipulative Game Players Know What You're REALLY Thinking by Alan Roger Currie 9781601457950
$19.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601457950Author Alan Roger CurrieFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Booklocker Inc.,USPublisher Booklocker Inc.,USWeight(grams) 212gDimensions(mm)... -
The Method of Equality: Interviews with Laurent Jeanpierre and Dork Zabunyan by Jacques Ranciere 9780745680637
RRP: $23.21$20.69The development of Ranciere's philosophical work, from his formative years through the political and methodological break with Louis Althusser and the lessons of May 68, is documented here, as are the confrontations with other thinkers, the controversies... -
The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein by Hans Sluga 9781107545946
RRP: $45.14$38.15Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) is one of the most important and influential philosophers in modern times, but he is also one of the least accessible. In this volume, leading experts chart the development of his work and clarify the connections between... -
The Ethics of Deconstruction: Derrida and Levinas by Simon Critchley
RRP: $30.95$25.68This is an expanded edition of the first book to argue for the ethical turn in Derrida's work. Simon Critchley's first book, The Ethics of Deconstruction, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. It was the first book to argue for the ethical... -
H.L.A. Hart by Matthew H. Kramer 9781509520732
RRP: $23.21$20.69H.L.A. Hart is among the most important philosophers of the twentieth century, with an especially great influence on the philosophy of law. His 1961 book The Concept of Law has become an enduring classic of legal philosophy, and has also left a... -
Aristotle on Inquiry: Erotetic Frameworks and Domain-Specific Norms by James G. Lennox 9781009382557
RRP: $34.82$31.06Aristotle is a rarity in the history of philosophy and science - he is a towering figure in the history of both disciplines. Moreover, he devoted a great deal of philosophical attention to the nature of scientific knowledge. How then do his philosophical... -
American Indian Thought: Philosophical Essays by Anne S. Waters 9780631223047
RRP: $41.22$37.01This book brings together a diverse group of American Indian thinkers to discuss traditional and contemporary philosophies and philosophical issues. Covers American Indian thinking on issues concerning time, place, history, science, law, religion,... -
The Shiva Samhita: A Critical Edition and An English Translation by James Mallinson 9780971646650
RRP: $19.34$15.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971646650Author James MallinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint YogaVidya.comPublisher YogaVidya.comWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Henri Bergson by Vladimir Jankelevitch
RRP: $30.95$26.88Appearing here in English for the first time, Vladimir Jankelevitch's Henri Bergson is one of the two great commentaries written on Henri Bergson. Gilles Deleuze's Bergsonism renewed interest in the great French philosopher but failed to consider... -
Jena 1800: The Republic of Free Spirits by Shelley Frisch
$27.80Around the turn of the nineteenth century, a steady stream of young German poets and thinkers coursed to the town of Jena to make history. The French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars had dealt a one-two punch to the dynastic system. Confidence in... -
Conversion Disorder: Listening to the Body in Psychoanalysis by Jamieson Webster
RRP: $38.70$30.04Conversion disorder-a psychiatric term that names the enigmatic transformation of psychic energy into bodily manifestations-offers a way to rethink the present. With so many people suffering from unexplained bodily symptoms; with so many seeking recourse... -
Logics of Worlds: Being and Event II by Alain Badiou
RRP: $32.24$28.61Logics of Worlds is the sequel to Alain Badiou's masterpiece, Being and Event. Tackling the questions that had been left open by Being and Event, and answering many of his critics in the process, Badiou supplements his pioneering treatment of multiple... -
Bion's Legacy to Groups by Franco Borgogno
RRP: $46.43$40.88'It is characteristic of some forms of scientific genius to alter not just what we see in the world, but how we see it - not just the view, but the lens. One thinks of Freud's discovery of the transference, or of Melanie Klein's attention to the play of... -
On the Internet by Hubert L. Dreyfus 9780415775168
RRP: $33.53$29.19Can the internet solve the problem of mass education, and bring human beings to a new level of community? Drawing on a diverse array of thinkers from Plato to Kierkegaard, On the Internet argues that there is much in common between the disembodied, free... -
After The Open Society: Selected Social and Political Writings by Sir Karl Popper
RRP: $25.79$23.34In this long-awaited volume, Jeremy Shearmur and Piers Norris Turner bring to light Popper's most important unpublished and uncollected writings from the time of The Open Society until his death in 1994.After The Open Society: Selected Social and... -
Discovering The True Self: Kodo Sawaki's Art of Zen Meditation by Kodo Sawaki
RRP: $20.63$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640093775Author Kodo SawakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CounterpointPublisher Counterpoint -
The Power of Art by Markus Gabriel 9781509540976
RRP: $12.89$11.55We live in an era of aesthetics. Art has become both pervasive and powerful - it is displayed not only in museums and galleries but also on the walls of corporations and it is increasingly fused with design. But what makes art so powerful, and in what... -
Christianity and Criminal Law by Mark Hill Qc 9780367495787
RRP: $51.59$45.23This collection, by leading legal scholars, judges and practitioners, together with theologians and church historians, presents historical, theological, philosophical and legal perspectives on Christianity and criminal law. Following a Preface by Lord... -
The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy: I Link Therefore I Am by Luke Cuddy 9780812696547
RRP: $23.21$17.80With both young and adult gamers as loyal fans, The Legend of Zelda is one of the most beloved video game series ever created. The contributors to this volume consider the following questions and more: What is the nature of the gamer's connection to...