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Enchiridion: The Handbook by Epictetus 9781911052104
RRP: £8.00£5.41The 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... -
How to Transform Your Life: A Blissful Journey Geshe Kelsang Gyatso 9781910368572
RRP: £12.95£9.31A practical manual for daily life that shows how we can develop and maintain inner peace, reduce and stop our experience of problems, and bring about positive changes in our mind that will lead us to experience deep and lasting happiness. Drawing on the... -
The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton
RRP: £12.99£9.34THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'Honest, funny and dripping with witty aphorisms. Extremely entertaining and enlightening [...] all the way to journey's end' Herald One of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The... -
Phaedo by Plato 9780198140146
£43.53PhaedoBook InformationISBN 9780198140146Author PlatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Clarendon PressPublisher Oxford University PressDimensions(mm) 187mm * 124mm * 17mm -
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu 9781838573690
RRP: £8.99£6.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838573690Author Lao TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Kant: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
RRP: £8.99£6.65Kant is arguably the most influential modern philosopher, but also one of the most difficult. Roger Scruton tackles his exceptionally complex subject with a strong hand, exploring the background to Kant's work and showing why the Critique of Pure Reason... -
Vital Breath of the Dao by Zhongxian Wu
RRP: £17.99£17.69Immersing 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... -
Phenomenology of Perception by Maurice Merleau-Ponty
RRP: £31.99£29.54First 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... -
Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
RRP: £12.99£8.71Special 65th Anniversary Edition One of the most popular and beloved introductions to the concept of faith ever written, 'Mere Christianity' has sold millions of copies worldwide. The book brings together C.S. Lewis's legendary... -
Love in the Western World by Denis De Rougemont
£37.39In this classic work, often described as "The History of the Rise, Decline, and Fall of the Love Affair," Denis de Rougemont explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to Hollywood. At the heart of his ever-relevant inquiry is... -
Travels in the Scriptorium by Paul Auster 9780571232567
RRP: £10.99£7.54An old man sits in a room, with a single door and window, a bed, a desk and a chair. Each day he awakes with no memory, unsure of whether or not he is locked into the room. Attached to the few objects around him are one-word, hand-written, labels and on... -
The Tenth Insight by James Redfield
RRP: £10.99£7.99Millions have experienced the nine insights of The Celestine Prophecy, glimpsed the emerging world view that it describes and benefitted from its ability to renew our understanding of life. Now multi-million copy bestselling author James Redfield... -
Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Flynn
RRP: £8.99£6.65Existentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its seven leading figures, Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty and Camus, this Very Short Introduction provides a clear... -
The Goods of Design: Professional Ethics for Designers by Ariel Guersenzvaig 9781538179918
RRP: £30.00£26.68What ends should designers pursue? To what extent should they care about the societal and environmental impact of their work? And why should they care at all? Given the key influence design has on the way people live their lives, designing is fraught... -
Taste as Experience: The Philosophy and Aesthetics of Food by Nicola Perullo
RRP: £25.00£19.59Taste as Experience puts the pleasure of food at the center of human experience. It shows how the sense of taste informs our preferences for and relationship to nature, pushes us toward ethical practices of consumption, and impresses upon us the... -
The Idea of a Critical Theory: Habermas and the Frankfurt School by Raymond Geuss 9780521284226
RRP: £15.99£12.08Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from the natural sciences as essentially 'reflective': the knowledge it provides guides us towards... -
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: £22.99£14.65Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, and... -
Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: £35.00£34.31The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid descriptions of town and country life in Nero's Italy,... -
The Crystal Path: The Ultimate Seven-Step Guide to Unlocking Your Power with Crystal Healing by Georgina Easterbrook
RRP: £16.99£12.28Discover how to unlock your true potential through the power of crystals in 2024 with this insightful guide from TikTok superstar @athenascrystals__________The life of your dreams is within your reach - and you already have what it takes to get it... -
The Philosophy of Rhetoric by I. A. Richards 9780195007152
RRP: £14.99£10.16Our communication is limitedby misunderstanding. Rhetoric, as Professor Richards defines it, is the study of misunderstanding and its remedies. The conventional rules of the old rhetoric and the formulations of scientific language have narrow application... -
What Matters Most: The Power of Living Your Values by Smith 9780684872575
RRP: £12.99£11.18Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780684872575Author SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster -
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 9781838573683
RRP: £8.99£6.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838573683Author Kahlil GibranFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Heidegger in Question: The Art of Existing by Robert Bernasconi 9781538150344
RRP: £25.00£21.79Robert Bernasconi explores in the context of Heidegger's thought a number of questions of far-reaching concern: what is the role of literary examples within philosophy? Is art dead? What is the relation of art to nature? Is there a place for the idea of... -
Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory by Tim Maudlin 9780691183527
RRP: £25.00£19.90A sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics from one of the world's leading philosophers of physicsIn this book, Tim Maudlin, one of the world's leading philosophers of physics, offers a sophisticated, original... -
The Book of Minds: Understanding Ourselves and Other Beings, From Animals to Aliens by Philip Ball 9781529069167
RRP: £12.99£9.02Understanding the human mind and how it relates to the world that we experience has challenged philosophers for centuries. How then do we even begin to think about 'minds' that are not human?Taking a uniquely broad view of minds and where they might be... -
Autobiography by Bertrand Russell
RRP: £19.99£18.69Bertrand Russell remains one of the greatest philosophers and most complex and controversial figures of the twentieth century. Here, in this frank, humorous and decidedly charming autobiography, Russell offers readers the story of his life - introducing... -
Ethics For Dummies by Christopher Panza 9780470591710
RRP: £18.99£13.15An easy-to-grasp guide to addressing the principles of ethics and applying them to daily life How do you define "good" versus "evil?" Do you know the difference between moral "truth" and moral relativity? Whether or not you know Aristotle from Hume,... -
Disavowal by Alenka Zupančič 9781509561209
RRP: £9.99£9.59This book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic and disturbing events, from climate change to unsettling tectonic shifts in our social tissue. Unlike... -
15-Minute Parenting: The Teenage Years: Creative ways to stay connected with your teenager Joanna Fortune 9781909770812
RRP: £12.99£8.83'When I tried Joanna's approach during the first lockdown, I was both comforted and excited by how such a small change could have such a big impact.' Dr. Suzanne McCleanParenting through the teenage years can be challenging and overwhelming. With over... -
What Is Existentialism? by Simone de Beauvoir
RRP: £7.99£5.98'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity'How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity of our notions of good... -
Living the Wisdom of the Tao: The Complete Tao Te Ching and Affirmations Wayne Dyer 9781781804247
RRP: £10.99£6.82This book offers you an opportunity to internalize and directly experience the great wisdom of the Tao Te Ching, a collection of verses authored by the Chinese prophet Lao-Tzu.The words Tao Te Ching translate as 'living and applying the Great Way.'... -
The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie
RRP: £24.00£23.03Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Taking as his starting point the collapse of the medieval world,... -
Would You Kill the Fat Man?: The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong by David Edmonds 9780691165639
RRP: £12.99£10.05A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train is stopped, it will inevitably kill all five men. You are standing on a footbridge looking down on the unfolding disaster. However, a fat man, a stranger, is standing... -
Ancient Greek Philosophers by Editors of Canterbury Classics 9781684125531
RRP: £19.99£14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684125531Author Editors of Canterbury ClassicsFormat HardbackPage Count 992Imprint Silver Dolphin BooksPublisher Silver Dolphin BooksWeight(grams)... -
Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso 9780948006708
RRP: £11.95£8.64Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and... -
The Goddess and the Guru: A Spiritual Biography of Sri Amritananda Natha Saraswati (black-and-white edition) by Michael M Bowden 9780997946642
RRP: £26.95£19.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997946642Author Michael M BowdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint 45th Parallel PressPublisher 45th Parallel PressWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm)... -
Tao Te Ching: The Ancient Classic Lao Tzu 9780857083111
RRP: £11.99£8.22A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guidance for millions in modern society. It's focus on attunement, rather than mindless striving, offers an... -
Last Writings: Nothingness and the Religious Worldview by Nishida Kitaro 9780824815547
RRP: £20.95£19.95His final essay, "The Logic of the Place of Nothingness and the Religious Worldview," completed in the last few months before his death, is a summation of his philosophy of religion and has come to be regarded as the foundational text of the... -
Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard by Clare Carlisle
RRP: £10.99£7.99Selected as a Book of the Year in The Times Literary Supplement'This lucid and riveting new biography at once rescuses Kierkegaard from the scholars and shows why he is such an intriguing and useful figure' ObserverSoren Kierkegaard, one of the most... -
Rawls 'A Theory of Justice' and Its Critics by Chandran Kukathas 9780745602820
RRP: £15.99£14.62John Rawls's A Theory of Justice has been enormously influential in philosophy, political theory, welfare economics and jurisprudence. This book is a systematic study of Rawls's work. It provides a clear and concise account of Rawls's ideas, situates...