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Being Given: Toward a Phenomenology of Givenness by Jean-Luc Marion
RRP: $36.11$31.66Along with Husserl's Ideas and Heidegger's Being and Time, Being Given is one of the classic works of phenomenology in the twentieth century. Through readings of Kant, Husserl, Heidegger, Derrida, and twentieth-century French phenomenology (e.g.,... -
The Sickness Unto Death: A New Translation by Soren Kierkegaard 9781324091240
RRP: $27.08$20.68First published in 1849 under the pseudonym "Anti-Climacus," Soren Kierkegaard's The Sickness unto Death endures as a seminal text in the history of theology and moral philosophy, and an essential companion to his earlier works. Beginning with the... -
Minds and Computers: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence by Matt Carter
RRP: $37.40$34.71Could a computer have a mind? What kind of machine would this be? Exactly what do we mean by 'mind' anyway? The notion of the 'intelligent' machine, whilst continuing to feature in numerous entertaining and frightening fictions, has also been the focus... -
Logic: The Laws of Truth by Nicholas J.J. Smith 9780691151632
RRP: $64.50$50.98Logic is essential to correct reasoning and also has important theoretical applications in philosophy, computer science, linguistics, and mathematics. This book provides an exceptionally clear introduction to classical logic, with a unique approach that... -
The Discovery of the Mind: The Greek Origins of European Thought by Bruno Snell 9781621380337
$18.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621380337Author Bruno SnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 503gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Made with Words: Hobbes on Language, Mind, and Politics by Philip Pettit
RRP: $36.12$28.12Hobbes's extreme political views have commanded so much attention that they have eclipsed his work on language and mind, and on reasoning, personhood, and group formation. But this work is of immense interest in itself, as Philip Pettit shows in Made... -
Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Human Freedom by F. W. J. von Schelling 9780791468746
$33.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791468746Author F. W. J. von SchellingFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Narrative Knowing and the Human Sciences by Donald E. Polkinghorne 9780887066238
$33.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887066238Author Donald E. PolkinghorneFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Disagreement: Politics and Philosophy by Jacques Ranciere
RRP: $30.95$26.88"Is there any such thing as political philosophy?" So begins this provocative book by one of the foremost figures in Continental thought. Here, Jacques Ranciere brings a new and highly useful set of terms to the vexed debate about political effectiveness... -
Basic Equality by Paul Sagar 9780691255347
RRP: $38.70$33.48An innovative argument that vindicates our normative commitment to basic equality, synthesising philosophy, history, and psychologyWhat makes human beings one another’s equals? That we are "basic equals" has become a bedrock assumption in Western moral... -
Alejandro Jodorowsky: Filmmaker and Philosopher by William Egginton 9781350144774
$28.39Alejandro Jodorowsky is a force of nature. At 90 years old he is still making films and is a cultural phenomenon who has influenced other artists as disparate as John Waters and Yoko Ono. Although his body of work has long been considered disjointed and... -
The Way of Love by Luce Irigaray 9780826473271
RRP: $42.56$41.47The Way of Love asks the question: How can we love each other? Here Luce Irigaray, one of the world's foremost philosophers, presents an extraordinary exploration of desire and the human heart. If Western philosophy has claimed to be a love of wisdom, it... -
Movements of Thought: Ludwig Wittgenstein's Diary, 1930–1932 and 1936–1937 by Ludwig Wittgenstein 9781538163672
RRP: $23.21$20.56While the published works of Ludwig Wittgenstein reveal the final, coalesced thoughts of this philosophical giant, Wittgenstein's diary reveals his process of doing philosophy. Only in his private writing does Wittgenstein's philosophical practice fully... -
Mind, Meaning, and Reality: Essays in Philosophy by D. H. Mellor 9780199645084
$90.48Mind, Meaning, and Reality contains fifteen philosophical papers by D. H. Mellor, including a new defence of 'success semantics', and an introduction arguing that metaphysics can and need only be justified by doing it and not by a 'meta-metaphysics',... -
The Mystery of Evil: Benedict XVI and the End of Days by Giorgio Agamben
RRP: $20.63$18.61In 2013, Benedict XVI became only the second pope in the history of the Catholic Church to resign from office. In this brief but illuminating study, Giorgio Agamben argues that Benedict's gesture, far from being solely a matter of internal ecclesiastical... -
Making Friends With Death by Judith L. Lief
RRP: $29.67$18.94Apologies 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)... -
Creative Methods for Human Geographers by Nadia von Benzon 9781526496973
RRP: $50.30$41.77Introducing a broad range of innovative and creative qualitative methods, this accessible book shows you how to use them in research project while providing straightforward advice on how to approach every step of the process, from planning and... -
Naturales Quaestiones: v. 2: Bks.IV-VII by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: $32.19$30.17Following nature in pursuit of ethics.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt's care. He became famous in rhetoric, philosophy, money-making,... -
The Lost Writings of Francis Parker Yockey by Invictus Books
RRP: $16.76$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615580616Author Invictus BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Invictus BooksPublisher Invictus BooksWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm... -
Structuring Mind: The Nature of Attention and how it Shapes Consciousness by Sebastian Watzl 9780199658428
RRP: $107.07$96.47What is attention? How does attention shape consciousness? In an approach that engages with foundational topics in the philosophy of mind, the theory of action, psychology, and the neurosciences this book provides a unified and comprehensive answer to... -
Prince of Networks: Bruno Latour and Metaphysics by Graham Harman 9780980544060
RRP: $20.64$15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980544060Author Graham HarmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 258Imprint re.pressPublisher re.pressWeight(grams) 384g -
The Deed is Everything: Nietzsche on Will and Action by Aaron Ridley 9780198825449
$91.78Nietzsche is often held to be an extreme sceptic about human agency, keen to debunk it along every dimension. He dismisses the ideas of freedom, autonomy and morality, we are told, and even the very existence of agents or selves. This book sets out the... -
The Ethics of Coaching Sports: Moral, Social and Legal Issues by Robert Simon
RRP: $47.72$43.06The Ethics of Coaching Sports features invited contributions written by prominent scholars examining a broad range of normative or evaluative issues that arise from the role of the coach in competitive sports. The collection is accessible and... -
The Nature of Moral Responsibility: New Essays by Randolph Clarke 9780190883942
RRP: $45.78$37.47What is it to be morally responsible for something? Recent philosophical work reveals considerable disagreement on the question. Indeed, some theorists claim to distinguish several varieties of moral responsibility, with different conditions that must be... -
Self-Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson 9780359490929
RRP: $27.18$24.69In Self-Reliance, Emerson expounds on the importance of trusting your soul, as well as divine providence, to carve out a life. A firm believer in nonconformity, Emerson celebrates the individual and stresses the value of listening to the inner voice... -
Conversations on Art and Aesthetics by Hans Maes
RRP: $34.82$29.41What is art? What counts as an aesthetic experience? Does art have to beautiful? Can one reasonably dispute about taste? What is the relation between aesthetic and moral evaluations? How to interpret a work of art? Can we learn anything from literature,... -
The Book of Five Rings: The Strategy of the Samurai by Miyamoto Musashi 9781398829367
RRP: $21.92$17.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398829367Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Sirius EntertainmentPublisher Sirius EntertainmentWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm)... -
Gilles Deleuze's Transcendental Empiricism: From Tradition to Difference by Peter Hertz-Ohmes
RRP: $37.40$30.16Reconstructs Deleuze's philosophy as transcendental empiricism: two philosophies previously seen as contradictory Deleuze's readings of Hume, Spinoza, Bergson and Nietzsche respond to philosophical critiques of classical and modern empiricism. However,... -
Iamblichus and the Theory of the Vehicle of the Soul by John F. Finamore 9780891308836
RRP: $23.21$15.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891308836Author John F. FinamoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Oxford University Press IncPublisher Oxford University Press IncWeight(grams) 299g -
Things Merely Are: Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens by Simon Critchley
RRP: $49.01$43.06This book is an invitation to read poetry. Simon Critchley argues that poetry enlarges life with a range of observation, power of expression and attention to language that eclipses any other medium. In a rich engagement with the poetry of Wallace... -
Speech Acts: An Essay in the Philosophy of Language by John R. Searle 9780521096263
RRP: $47.72$40.96Written in an outstandingly clear and lively style, this 1969 book provokes its readers to rethink issues they may have regarded as long since settled.Book InformationISBN 9780521096263Author John R. SearleFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Cambridge... -
The Anti-OEdipus Papers by Felix Guattari
RRP: $23.21$17.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584350316Author Felix GuattariFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 32mm -
Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals by Mark Edmundson
RRP: $25.74$20.79An ARTery Best Book of the YearAn Art of Manliness Best Book of the YearIn a culture that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, the desires of the individual self stand supreme, Mark Edmundson says. We spare little thought for the... -
The Philosophy of the Brahma-sutra: An Introduction by Aleksandar Uskokov
RRP: $21.92$20.79The Brahma-sutra, attributed to Badaraya (ca. 400 CE), is the canonical book of Vedanta, the philosophical tradition which became the doctrinal backbone of modern Hinduism. As an explanation of the Upanishads, it is principally concerned with the ideas... -
Utopophobia: On the Limits (If Any) of Political Philosophy by David Estlund 9780691235172
RRP: $32.25$25.27A leading political theorist's groundbreaking defense of ideal conceptions of justice in political philosophyThroughout the history of political philosophy and politics, there has been continual debate about the roles of idealism versus realism. For... -
Blade Runner 2049: A Philosophical Exploration by Timothy Shanahan
RRP: $47.72$41.96Widely acclaimed upon its release as a future classic, Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 is visually stunning, philosophically profound, and a provocative extension of the story in Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. Containing specially commissioned... -
About Time: Narrative, Fiction and the Philosophy of Time by Mark Currie
RRP: $30.95$25.17Why have theorists approached narrative primarily as a form of retrospect? Mark Currie argues that anticipation and other forms of projection into the future are vital for an understanding of narrative and its effects in the world. In a series of... -
How to be Good: The Possibility of Moral Enhancement by John Harris 9780198707592
RRP: $60.62$60.09'How to be Good?' is the pre-eminent question for ethics, although one that philosophers and ethicists seldom address head on. Knowing how to be good, or perhaps (more modestly and more accurately) knowing how to go about trying to be good, and the ways... -
Plato 2: Ethics, Politics, Religion, and the Soul by Gail Fine 9780198752042
RRP: $73.52$55.17The aim of the series is to bring together important recent writing in major areas of philosophical inquiry, selected from a variety of sources, mostly. The editor of each volume contributes an introductory essay on the items chosen and on the questions... -
Radical Atheism: Derrida and the Time of Life by Martin Hagglund 9780804700788
RRP: $30.95$25.94Radical Atheism presents a profound new reading of the influential French philosopher Jacques Derrida. Against the prevalent notion that there was an ethical or religious "turn" in Derrida's thinking, Hagglund argues that a radical atheism informs...