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The Political Writings by Karl Marx
RRP: £30.99£25.83Karl Marx was not only the great theorist of capitalism, he was also a superb journalist, politician and historian. For the first time ever, this book brings together all of his essential political and historical writings in one volume. These writings... -
Files: Law and Media Technology by Cornelia Vismann
RRP: £23.99£21.16Quod non est in actis, non est in mundo. (What is not on file is not in the world.) Once files are reduced to the status of stylized icons on computer screens, the reign of paper files appears to be over. With the epoch of files coming to an end, we are... -
This Is Not a Pipe by Michel Foucault
RRP: £21.00£16.63What does it mean to write "This is not a pipe" across a bluntly literal painting of a pipe? Rene Magritte's famous canvas provides the starting point for a delightful homage by French philosopher and historian Michel Foucault. Much better known for his... -
Schopenhauer: A Biography by David Edgar Cartwright 9780521825986
RRP: £99.00£38.25In his quest to solve 'the ever-disquieting riddle of existence', Schopenhauer explored almost every dimension of human existence, developing a darkly compelling worldview that found deep resonance in contemporary literature, music, philosophy, and... -
The Words of Selves: Identification, Solidarity, Irony by Denise Riley 9780804739115
RRP: £23.99£21.16Marlene Dietrich had the last line in Orson Welles's A Touch of Evil: "What does it matter what you say about other people?" The author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She wonders why the requirement to be a... -
The Indivisible Remainder by Slavoj Zizek 9781844675814
RRP: £17.99£14.30The feature which distinguishes the great works of materialist thought, from Lucretius' De rerum natura through Capital to the writings of Lacan, is their unfinished character: again and again they tackle their chosen problem. Schelling's Weltalter... -
Emptiness: A Practical Introduction for Meditators Guy Armstrong 9781614293637
RRP: £18.99£13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614293637Author Guy ArmstrongFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Harry Potter: Ravenclaw Magic - Artifacts from the Wizarding World: Ravenclaw Magic - Artifacts from the Wizarding World by Jody Revenson 9781789096422
RRP: £19.99£9.69Like founder Rowena Ravenclaw, the members of Hogwarts' Ravenclaw house, including Luna Lovegood and Cho Chang, are known for their wit and cleverness. Now you can capture the magic of Ravenclaw house like never before and collect a stunning array of... -
Introducing Postmodernism: A Graphic Guide by Richard Appignanesi 9781840468496
RRP: £8.99£6.70What connects Marliyn Monroe, Disneyworld, "The Satanic Verses" and cyber space? Answer: Postmodernism. But what exactly is postmodernism? This Graphic Guide explains clearly the maddeningly enigmatic concept that has been used to define the world's... -
Political Philosophy Dudley Knowles 9781857285505
RRP: £43.99£38.14This comprehensive introduction to the major thinkers and topics in political philosophy explores the philosophical traditions which continue to inform our political judgements.Dudley Knowles introduces the ideas of key political thinkers including... -
From Perception to Communication: A Theory of Types for Action and Meaning by Robin Cooper
RRP: £117.50£106.11This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. This book characterizes... -
Unfinished System Of Nonknowledge by Georges Bataille 9780816635054
RRP: £21.99£19.19A deft reconstruction of what Georges Bataille envisioned as a continuation of his work La Somme Atheologique, this volume brings together the writings of one of the foremost French thinkers of the twentieth century on the central topic of his oeuvre... -
Varieties of Presence by Alva Noe 9780674062146
RRP: £36.95£29.73The world shows up for us-it is present in our thought and perception. But, as Alva Noe contends in his latest exploration of the problem of consciousness, it doesn't show up for free. The world is not simply available; it is achieved rather than given... -
Gottlob Frege: Basic Laws of Arithmetic by Philip A. Ebert
£50.77This is the first complete English translation of Gottlob Frege's Grundgesetze der Arithmetik (originally published in two volumes, 1893 and 1903), with introduction and annotation. The importance of Frege's ideas within contemporary philosophy would be... -
Should We Control World Population? Diana Coole (Birkbeck, University of London, UK) 9781509523412
RRP: £14.99£13.58By 2100, the human population may exceed 11 billion. Having recently surpassed 7.5 billion, it has trebled since 1950. Are such numbers sustainable, given a deepening environmental crisis? Can so many live well? Or should world population be controlled?... -
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Dictating Philosophy: To Francis Skinner - The Wittgenstein-Skinner Manuscripts Arthur Gibson 9783030360863
RRP: £39.99£35.90In this volume we witness Wittgenstein in the act of composing and experimenting with his new visions in philosophy. The book includes key explanations of the origin and background of these previously unknown manuscripts. It investigates how... -
Soul Murder Revisited: Thoughts about Therapy, Hate, Love, and Memory by Leonard Shengold 9780300086997
£26.11Since the publication of Dr. Leonard Shengold's highly acclaimed book Soul Murder in 1989, issues of child abuse have become the subject of much public debate. Now Dr. Shengold offers his latest reflections on the circumstances in which the willful abuse... -
The Seven Laws of Reality and Being: A practical manual explaining how to realize one's nature of Pure Being and achieve new life conditions and fulfillment by Max Corradi 9780992730406
RRP: £14.91£13.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992730406Author Max CorradiFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Jaborandi PublishingPublisher Jaborandi PublishingWeight(grams) 239g -
Race and the Education of Desire: Foucault's History of Sexuality and the Colonial Order of Things by Ann Laura Stoler
RRP: £20.99£18.66Michel Foucault's History of Sexuality has been one of the most influential books of the last two decades. It has had an enormous impact on cultural studies and work across many disciplines on gender, sexuality, and the body. Bringing a new set of... -
Bela Tarr, the Time After by Jacques Ranciere
RRP: £17.99£15.90From Almanac of Fall (1984) to The Turin Horse (2011), renowned Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr has followed the collapse of the communist promise. The "time after" is not the uniform and morose time of those who no longer believe in anything. It is the... -
Artificial Intelligence: The Basics by Kevin Warwick
RRP: £19.99£17.69'if AI is outside your field, or you know something of the subject and would like to know more then Artificial Intelligence: The Basics is a brilliant primer.' - Nick Smith, Engineering and Technology Magazine November 2011 Artificial Intelligence: The... -
The Limits of Blame: Rethinking Punishment and Responsibility by Erin I. Kelly
RRP: £32.95£26.85Faith in the power and righteousness of retribution has taken over the American criminal justice system. Approaching punishment and responsibility from a philosophical perspective, Erin Kelly challenges the moralism behind harsh treatment of criminal... -
Cecil Beaton by Imperial War Museums
RRP: £12.99£9.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorImperial War Museums is a British national museum organization with branches at five locations in the United Kingdom, three of which are in London. Its museums... -
Liturgy and Personality by Dietrich Von Hildebrand 9781939773005
RRP: £14.99£11.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939773005Author Dietrich Von HildebrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Hildebrand PressPublisher Hildebrand PressWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)... -
War: An Enquiry by A. C. Grayling
RRP: £12.99£11.46A 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... -
Practical Philosophy from Kant to Hegel: Freedom, Right, and Revolution by James A. Clarke 9781108703284
RRP: £24.99£22.37Scholarship on Kant's practical philosophy has often overlooked its reception in the early days of post-Kantian philosophy and German Idealism. This volume of new essays illuminates that reception and how it informed the development of practical... -
The Bodhisattva's Brain: Buddhism Naturalized by Owen Flanagan
RRP: £17.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262525206Author Owen FlanaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Bradford BooksPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Worlds Apart: A Dialogue of the 1960's by Owen Barfield 9780955958267
£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955958267Author Owen BarfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Barfield Press UKPublisher Barfield Press UKWeight(grams) 374g -
Christopher Nolan: Filmmaker and Philosopher by Robbie B. H. Goh
RRP: £21.99£19.28Christopher Nolan is the writer and director of Hollywood blockbusters like The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises, and also of arthouse films like Memento and Inception. Underlying his staggering commercial success however, is a darker sensibility... -
An Instinct for Dragons David E. Jones 9780415937290
RRP: £37.99£33.38First published in 2002. The image of a dragon- magnificent, terrifying, voracious and powerful- is ingrained in our culture. But where di it originate? And how is that people from Africa to China to America picture it the same? An Instinct for... -
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics by Eleanor Knox 9780367769611
RRP: £43.99£38.44The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Physics is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the state of the art in the philosophy of physics. It comprisess 54 self-contained chapters written by leading philosophers of physics at both senior and... -
The Routledge Handbook of Metaethics by Tristram McPherson 9780367856076
RRP: £43.99£38.44This Handbook surveys the contemporary state of the burgeoning field of metaethics. Forty-four chapters, all written exclusively for this volume, provide expert introductions to: the central research programs that frame metaethical discussions... -
Descartes: Selected Philosophical Writings by Rene Descartes
RRP: £35.99£31.06Based on the new and much acclaimed two-volume Cambridge edition of The Philosophical Writings of Descartes by Cottingham, Stoothoff and Murdoch, this anthology of essential texts contains the most important and widely studied of those writings,... -
Introducing Jesus: A Graphic Guide by Anthony O'Hear
RRP: £7.99£3.01Christianity depends on the belief that the Jesus of history is identical with the Christ of faith, and that God in the person of Jesus intervened finally and decisively in human history. But is the historical Jesus the same as the Christian Saviour? And... -
Gods, Voices, and the Bicameral Mind: The Theories of Julian Jaynes by Marcel Kuijsten 9780979074431
RRP: £16.95£15.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979074431Author Marcel KuijstenFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Julian Jaynes SocietyPublisher Julian Jaynes SocietyWeight(grams) 152g -
Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth by Avi Loeb 9780358645535
RRP: £17.99£13.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358645535Author Avi LoebFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 200mm * 134mm * 18mm -
This Incredible Need to Believe by Julia Kristeva 9780231147859
RRP: £12.99£9.37"Unlike Freud, I do not claim that religion is just an illusion and a source of neurosis. The time has come to recognize, without being afraid of 'frightening' either the faithful or the agnostics, that the history of Christianity prepared the world for... -
Terrence Malick by Robert Sinnerbrink
RRP: £23.99£20.94Many critics have approached Terrence Malick's work from a philosophical perspective, arguing that his films express philosophy through cinema. With their remarkable images of nature, poetic voiceovers, and meditative reflections, Malick's cinema... -
The Art of War: An Illustrated Edition by Sunzi 9780691179780
RRP: £18.99£16.06A delightfully illustrated version of Sunzi's classic The Art of War 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 twenty... -
Other Side of Virtue, The - Where our virtues really came from, what they really mean, and where they might be taking us Brendan Myers 9781846941153
RRP: £11.99£10.25The Celts, the old Norse and Germanic people, the Greeks of the time of Homer and Hesiod, and other ancient heroic societies are popularly believed to be tribal warrior cultures, where the light of civilisation had not yet dawned. In fact, this is far...