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The Handbook of Professional Ethical and Research Practice for Psychologists, Counsellors, Psychotherapists and Psychiatrists Rachel Tribe 9781138352087
RRP: £34.99£31.09This exciting new edition provides an overview of the main professional, ethical and research issues that are required knowledge for counsellors, therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists engaging in therapeutic or clinical work. These issues form part... -
The Art of Happiness by Epicurus
RRP: £12.99£9.34The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship-attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European thought. Though... -
The Principia: The Authoritative Translation: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Sir Isaac Newton
RRP: £46.00£37.08In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical... -
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9781840227338
RRP: £4.99£3.61With an Introduction by Dr Richard Serjeantson, Trinity College, Cambridge Since its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been recognised as one of the most compelling, and most controversial, works of political philosophy written in... -
Studies in the History of the Renaissance by Walter Pater 9780199535071
RRP: £9.99£7.32'art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake' In Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873), a diffident Oxford don produced an audacious and... -
Revolution of the Ordinary: Literary Studies After Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell by Toril Moi
RRP: £26.00£24.85This radically original book argues for the power of ordinary language philosophy a tradition inaugurated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin, and extended by Stanley Cavell to transform literary studies. In engaging and lucid prose, Toril Moi... -
The Zen of Climbing by Francis Sanzaro
RRP: £8.99£6.39What do Zen masters, sixteenth-century Samurai, and the world's elite climbers have in common? - They have perfected the art of awareness, of poise amidst chaos. Climbing is a sport of perception, and our level of attainment is a matter of mind as... -
Thinking from A to Z by Nigel Warburton
RRP: £19.99£17.69What is 'humpty-dumptying'? Do 'arguments from analogy' ever stand up? How do I know when someone is using 'weasel words'? What's the difference between a 'red herring' and a 'straw man'?This superb book, now in its third edition, will help anyone who... -
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton 9780141192284
RRP: £25.00£18.02'The best book ever written' Nicholas Lezard, GuardianRobert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of melancholy, from which he had suffered throughout his life... -
Spectacular Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and (Un)representability by Tristanne Connolly 9781841503226
RRP: £35.95£35.03An interdisciplinary collection of essays on the medical and social articulation of death, this anthology considers to what extent a subject as elusive as death can be examined. Though it touches us all, we can perceive it only in life - with the... -
The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms: Volume 4: The Metaphysics of Symbolic Forms by Ernst Cassirer 9780300074338
£21.31At his death in 1945, the influential German philosopher Ernst Cassirer left manuscripts for the fourth and final volume of his magnum opus, The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms. John Michael Krois and Donald Phillip Verene have edited these writings and... -
The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self by Thomas Metzinger
£19.24Examine the inner workings of the mind and learn what consciousness and a sense of self really means - and if it even exists. We're used to thinking about the self as an independent entity, something that we either have or are. In The Ego Tunnel,... -
Buddhist Boot Camp by Timber Hawkeye 9780062267436
RRP: £9.99£6.84Buddhism is all about training the mind, and boot camp is an ideal training method for this generation's short attention span. The chapters in this small book can be read in any order, and are simple and easy to understand. Each story, inspirational... -
What We Owe The Future: A Million-Year View by William MacAskill 9780861546138
RRP: £10.99£7.60The challenges we face are enormous. But we can still secure a positive future for our planet, and for everyone on it. In What We Owe The Future, philosopher William MacAskill persuasively argues for longtermism, the idea that positively influencing... -
Reality+: Virtual Worlds and the Problems of Philosophy by David J. Chalmers
RRP: £12.99£9.34From one of our leading thinkers, a dazzling philosophical journey through virtual worldsIn the coming decades, the technology that enables virtual and augmented reality will improve beyond recognition. Within a century, world-renowned philosopher David... -
Unpopular Essays by Bertrand Russell
RRP: £14.99£13.58A classic collection of Bertrand Russell's more controversial works, reaffirming his staunch liberal values, Unpopular Essays is one of Russell's most characteristic and self-revealing books. Written to "combat... the growth in Dogmatism", on first... -
The Heart Of Awareness by Thomas Byrom
RRP: £17.99£12.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570628979Author Thomas ByromFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Philosophy of Science: Very Short Introduction by Samir Okasha
RRP: £8.99£6.65How much faith should we place in what scientists tell us? Is it possible for scientific knowledge to be fully 'objective'? What, really, can be defined as science? In the second edition of this Very Short Introduction, Samir Okasha explores the main... -
The Way of the Fearless Writer: Ancient Eastern wisdom for a flourishing writing life by Beth Kempton
RRP: £14.99£10.95A revolutionary approach to writing inspired by ancient Eastern wisdom, from the bestselling author of Wabi SabiJoin author and Japanologist Beth Kempton on a sacred journey to uncover the secrets of fearless writing which have lain buried in Eastern... -
Being and Motion by Thomas Nail
RRP: £35.99£26.70More than at any other time in human history, we live in an age defined by movement and mobility; and yet, we lack a unifying theory which takes this seriously as a starting point for philosophy. The history of philosophy has systematically explained... -
Ecce Homo: How One Becomes What One is by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £8.99£6.65In late 1888, only weeks before his final collapse into madness, Nietzsche (1844-1900) set out to compose his autobiography, and Ecce Homo remains one of the most intriguing yet bizarre examples of the genre ever written. In this extraordinary work... -
How to Argue With a Meat Eater (And Win Every Time) by Ed Winters
RRP: £16.99£12.47An empowering and deeply informative book - MobyChallenge their beliefs; change the worldIf you are a vegan, you'll know all too well how provocative it can be - you never know when you'll be challenged or how. But being able to face down and rebut... -
Into the Mirror: A Buddhist Journey through Mind, Matter, and the Nature of Reality by Andy Karr
RRP: £19.99£13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645471646Author Andy KarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
How to Think More Effectively: A Guide to greater productivity, insight and creativity by The School of Life
RRP: £12.00£8.67A guide to identifying, nurturing and growing our insight and creativity for more effective thinking. We know that our minds are capable of great things because, every now and then, they come out with a very brilliant idea or two. However, our minds... -
Analytic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Beaney 9780198778028
RRP: £8.99£6.65Originating in the pioneering work of Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, and Ludwig Wittgenstein in the four decades around the turn of the twentieth century, analytic philosophy established itself in various forms in the 1930s. After the... -
Being and Time: A Revised Edition of the Stambaugh Translation by Martin Heidegger 9781438432762
RRP: £18.21£14.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438432762Author Martin HeideggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
The Art of War by Sun Tzu 9781509827954
RRP: £10.99£7.73The perfect introduction to one of the world's best-known classics.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect... -
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Deluxe (Yellow) Edition by Charlie Mackesy
RRP: £24.99£16.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063142787Author Charlie MackesyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 472gDimensions(mm) 224mm *... -
Mortal Questions by Thomas Nagel
RRP: £15.99£12.26Thomas Nagel's Mortal Questions explores some fundamental issues concerning the meaning, nature and value of human life. Questions about our attitudes to death, sexual behaviour, social inequality, war and political power are shown to lead to more... -
Theaetetus by Plato
RRP: £14.99£11.11Set immediately prior to the trial and execution of Socrates in 399 BC, Theaetetus shows the great philosopher considering the nature of knowledge itself, in a debate with the geometrician Theodorus and his young follower Theaetetus. Their dialogue... -
What IS Sex? by Alenka Zupancic
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262534130Author Alenka ZupancicFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm -
Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers by Cheryl Misak
RRP: £14.99£10.95The full story of Frank Ramsey's extraordinary life. When he died in 1930 aged 26, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred... -
Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Barnes
RRP: £8.99£6.65The influence of Aristotle, the prince of philosophers, on the intellectual history of the West is second to none. In this book Jonathan Barnes examines Aristotle's scientific researches, his discoveries in logic and his metaphysical theories, his work... -
The Poetry of Emily Dickinson: Philosophical Perspectives by Elisabeth Camp 9780190651206
RRP: £26.99£19.99One of America's most celebrated poets, Emily Dickinson was virtually unpublished in her lifetime. When a slim volume of her poems emerged on the American scene in 1890, her work created shockwaves that have not subsided yet. Famously precise and sparse,... -
Things We Could Design: For More Than Human-Centered Worlds by Ron Wakkary
RRP: £33.00£28.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262542999Author Ron WakkaryFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Archer by Paulo Coelho 9780670095209
£11.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670095209Author Paulo CoelhoFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Penguin VikingPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 220mm * 140mm * 10mm -
Hope In The Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities Rebecca Solnit 9781782119074
RRP: £10.99£7.54At a time when political, environmental and social gloom can seem overpowering, this remarkable book offers a lucid, affirmative and well-argued case for hope. This exquisite work traces a history of activism and social change over the past five decades... -
Beyond Humanity?: The Ethics of Biomedical Enhancement by Allen E. Buchanan 9780199671496
RRP: £28.49£19.99Biotechnologies already on the horizon will enable us to be smarter, have better memories, be stronger and quicker, have more stamina, live longer, be more resistant to diseases, and enjoy richer emotional lives. To some of us, these prospects are... -
Three Waves of Volunteers and the New Earth by Dolores Cannon
RRP: £14.99£13.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781886940154Author Dolores CannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint Ozark Mountain PublishingPublisher Ozark Mountain PublishingWeight(grams) 1g -
Visual Thinking by Rudolf Arnheim 9780520242265
RRP: £25.00£19.59For thirty-five years Visual Thinking has been the gold standard for art educators, psychologists, and general readers alike. In this seminal work, Arnheim, author of "The Dynamics of Architectural Form", "Film as Art", "Toward a Psychology of Art", and...