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The Routledge Handbook of Love in Philosophy by Adrienne M. Martin 9780367659639
RRP: £43.99£38.84The Routledge Handbook of Love in Philosophy collects 39 original chapters from prominent philosophers on the nature, meaning, value, and predicaments of love, presented in a unique framework that highlights the rich variety of methods and traditions... -
Critique and Praxis by Bernard E. Harcourt
RRP: £35.00£28.74Critical philosophy has always challenged the division between theory and practice. At its best, it aims to turn contemplation into emancipation, seeking to transform society in pursuit of equality, autonomy, and human flourishing. Yet today's critical... -
On Philosophy and Philosophers: Unpublished Papers, 1960-2000 by Richard Rorty 9781108726368
RRP: £19.99£16.42On Philosophy and Philosophers is a volume of unpublished philosophical papers by Richard Rorty, a central figure in late-twentieth-century intellectual debates and a primary force behind the resurgence of American pragmatism. The first collection of new... -
On Compromise and Rotten Compromises by Avishai Margalit
£18.40When is political compromise acceptable--and when is it fundamentally rotten, something we should never accept, come what may? What if a rotten compromise is politically necessary? Compromise is a great political virtue, especially for the sake of peace... -
Mistress Ethics: On the Virtues of Sexual Kindness by Victoria Brooks
RRP: £22.99£20.11The figure of the mistress is undoubtedly controversial. She provokes intense reactions, ranging from fear, to disgust and revulsion, to excitement and titillation, to sadness and perhaps to some, love. The mistress is conventionally depicted as a threat... -
Return To The One: Plotinus's Guide To God-Realization by Brian Hines 9780977735211
RRP: £16.00£14.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977735211Author Brian HinesFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Adrasteia PublishingPublisher Adrasteia PublishingWeight(grams) 572gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Fanon, Phenomenology and Psychology by Leswin Laubscher
RRP: £35.99£31.69Fanon, Phenomenology, and Psychology is the first edited collection dedicated to exploring the explicitly phenomenological foundations underlying Frantz Fanon's most important insights. Featuring contributions from many of the world's leading scholars on... -
The Tree of Life and Prosperity: Ethical, Economic, and Business Principles from Genesis to the 21st Century by Michael A. Eisenberg
RRP: £22.00£18.49"The Tree of Life and Prosperity is one of the most important business books out there right now for people looking to build, create, and do so with their heads and hearts." -Laurie Segall, Correspondent for 60 Minutes+ and Founder of Dot Dot Dot Media ... -
British Ethical Theorists from Sidgwick to Ewing by Thomas Hurka 9780198801528
RRP: £29.99£27.59Thomas Hurka presents the first full historical study of an important strand in the development of modern moral philosophy. His subject is a series of British ethical theorists from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, who shared key... -
Bioethics by John Harris
£56.58The Oxford Readings in Philosophy series brings together important recent writing in major areas of philosophical enquiry, selected from a variety of sources which may not be conveniently available to the university student or general reader. In... -
The Ethical Demand by Knud Ejler Logstrup
RRP: £32.00£28.21Knud Ejler Logstrup's The Ethical Demand is the most original influential Danish contribution to moral philosophy in this century. This is the first time that the complete text has been available in English translation. Originally published in 1956, it... -
Logic: An Introduction by Greg Restall
RRP: £36.99£32.53The methods of logic are essential to an understanding of philosophy and are crucial in the study of mathematics, computing, linguistics and many other subjects. Introducing the major concepts and techniques involved in the study of logic, this... -
Rousseau by Nicholas Dent
RRP: £25.99£22.63In this superb introduction, Nicholas Dent covers the whole of Rousseau's thought. Beginning with a helpful overview of Rousseau's life and works, he introduces and assesses Rousseau's central ideas and arguments. These include the corruption of modern... -
Between Authority and Interpretation: On the Theory of Law and Practical Reason by Joseph Raz 9780199596379
RRP: £47.49£47.08In this book Joseph Raz develops his views on some of the central questions in practical philosophy: legal, political, and moral. The book provides an overview of Raz's work on jurisprudence and the nature of law in the context of broader questions in... -
Of Spirit: Heidegger and the Question by Jacques Derrida
RRP: £20.00£19.40I shall speak of ghost, of flame, and of ashes. These are the first words of Jacques Derrida's lecture on Heidegger. It is again a question of Nazism of what remains to be thought through of Nazism in general and of Heidegger's Nazism in particular. It... -
Elemental Ecocriticism: Thinking with Earth, Air, Water, and Fire by Jeffrey Jerome Cohen
RRP: £20.99£18.37For centuries it was believed that all matter was composed of four elements: earth, air, water, and fire in promiscuous combination, bound by love and pulled apart by strife. Elemental theory offered a mode of understanding materiality that did not... -
The External World by Maurizio Ferraris 9781474478489
RRP: £26.99£24.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474478489Author Maurizio FerrarisFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Critique of the Gotha Program by Karl Marx 9781629639161
RRP: £15.99£9.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629639161Author Karl MarxFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press -
The Corporeal turn: An interdisciplinary reader by Maxine Sheets-Johnstone
RRP: £14.95£14.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845401535Author Maxine Sheets-JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 600gDimensions(mm)... -
Strangers, Gods and Monsters: Interpreting Otherness by Richard Kearney 9780415272582
RRP: £43.99£38.44Strangers, Gods and Monsters is a fascinating look at how human identity is shaped by three powerful but enigmatic forces. Often overlooked in accounts of how we think about ourselves and others, Richard Kearney skilfully shows, with the help of vivid... -
Recovering Politics, Civilization, and the Soul: Essays on Pierre Manent and Roger Scruton by Daniel J Mahoney
RRP: £16.00£15.77The Western inheritance is under sustained theoretical and practical assault. Legitimate self-criticism has given way to nihilistic self-loathing and cultural, moral, and political repudiation is the order of the day. Yet, as Daniel J. Mahoney shows in... -
Wittgenstein on Religious Belief by Genia Schoenbaumsfeld
RRP: £17.00£14.72Wittgenstein published next to nothing on the philosophy of religion and yet his conception of religious belief has been both enormously influential and hotly contested. In the contemporary literature, Wittgenstein has variously been labelled a fideist,... -
Recognition or Disagreement: A Critical Encounter on the Politics of Freedom, Equality, and Identity by Axel Honneth 9780231177177
RRP: £20.00£15.89Axel Honneth is best known for his critique of modern society centered on a concept of recognition. Jacques Ranciere has advanced an influential theory of modern politics based on disagreement. Underpinning their thought is a concern for the logics of... -
Hegel: Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion: Volume II: Determinate Religion by Hegel 9780199283545
£73.16The Hegel Lectures Series Series Editor: Peter C. Hodgson Hegel's lectures have had as great a historical impact as the works he himself published. Important elements of his system are elaborated only in the lectures, especially those given in... -
Adorno: A Biography by Stefan Muller-Doohm 9780745631097
RRP: £22.99£21.16'Even the biographical individual is a social category', wrote Adorno. 'It can only be defined in a living context together with others.' In this major new biography, Stefan Muller-Doohm turns this maxim back on Adorno himself and provides a rich and... -
Rules without Rulers: The Possibilities and Limits of Anarchism by Matthew Wilson 9781782790075
RRP: £12.99£11.46This book is about the possibility of organising society without the state, but, crucially, it makes the claim, contrary to much anarchist theory, that such a life would not entail absolute freedom; rather, as the title suggests, it would mean creating... -
The Ethics Of What We Eat by Peter Singer
RRP: £16.99£14.58Ethicist Singer and co-author Mason ("Animal Factories") document corporate deception, widespread waste and desensitization to inhumane practices in this consideration of ethical eating. The authors examine three families' grocery-buying habits and the... -
The Communism Of Love: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Exchange Value Richard Gilman-Opalsky 9781849353915
RRP: £18.95£12.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353915Author Richard Gilman-OpalskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Process Theology: On Postmodernism, Morality, Pluralism, Eschatology, and Demonic Evil by David Ray Griffin 9781940447308
RRP: £18.00£14.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940447308Author David Ray GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Riverhouse LLCPublisher Riverhouse LLCWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Natural: The Seductive Myth of Nature's Goodness by Alan Levinovitz 9781788161992
RRP: £9.99£7.11A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR Without our realising it, a single, slippery concept has become a secular deity throughout the modern industrial world. We make terrible sacrifices in its name: of our money, our health, and our planet... -
The Possibility of Inquiry: Meno's Paradox from Socrates to Sextus by Gail Fine
£33.13Gail Fine presents an original interpretation of a compelling puzzle in ancient philosophy. Meno's Paradox, which is first formulated in Plato's Meno, challenges the very possibility of inquiry. Plato replies with the theory of recollection, according to... -
The Wave Function: Essays on the Metaphysics of Quantum Mechanics by David Albert 9780199790548
RRP: £43.49£26.91This is a new volume of original essays on the metaphysics of quantum mechanics. The essays address questions such as: What fundamental metaphysics is best motivated by quantum mechanics? What is the ontological status of the wave function? Does quantum... -
Marx and Human Nature: Refutation of a Legend by Norman Geras 9781784782351
£13.54In this passionate and polemical classic work, Norman Geras argues that the view that Marx broke with all conceptions of human nature in 1845 is wrong. Rather, his later writings are informed by an idea of a specifically human nature that fulfills both... -
Josef Pieper on the Spiritual Life: Creation, Contemplation, and Human Flourishing by Nathaniel A. Warne
RRP: £79.00£68.71Warne's original study provides an insightful analysis of the role of contemplation and creation in the thought of Josef Pieper, illustrating the importance of this practice to earthly happiness and human flourishing. What is the relationship between... -
Deleuze and Guattari Ronald Bogue 9780415024433
RRP: £39.99£35.06The philosopher Giles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst and political activist Felix Guattari have been recognised as among the most important intellectual figures of their generation. This is the first book-length study of their works in English, one that... -
Rawls by Samuel Freeman
RRP: £23.99£21.39In this superb introduction, Samuel Freeman introduces and assesses the main topics of Rawls' philosophy. Starting with a brief biography and charting the influences on Rawls' early thinking, he goes on to discuss the heart of Rawls's philosophy: his... -
A Short History of Decay by E. M. Cioran 9781611457360
RRP: £19.99£11.83E. M. Cioran confronts the place of today's world in the context of human history-focusing on such major issues of the twentieth century as human progress, fanaticism, and science-in this nihilistic and witty collection of aphoristic essays concerning... -
The Story of Philosophy by Will Durant
RRP: £8.99£5.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486848556Author Will DurantFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm)... -
The Psychology of Man's Possible Evolution by Ouspensky
£7.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394719436Author P. D. OuspenskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 79gDimensions(mm) 184mm *... -
Free: Why Science Hasn't Disproved Free Will by Alfred R. Mele
RRP: £18.99£13.96Does free will exist? The question has fueled heated debates spanning from philosophy to psychology and religion. The answer has major implications, and the stakes are high. To put it in the simple terms that have come to dominate these debates, if we...