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Sexistence by Jean-Luc Nancy 9780823293995
RRP: £23.99£21.16Sex, more than just a part of our experience, troubles our conceptions of existence. Drawing on a fascinating array of sources, ancient and modern, philosophical and literary, Jean-Luc Nancy explores and upholds the form-giving thrust of the drive... -
A-Z for Theory of Knowledge: Glossary and student companion for IB Diploma by Bianca Pellet 9781916413160
£18.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916413160Author Bianca PelletFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Elemi International Schools PublisherPublisher Elemi International Schools... -
The Six Secrets of Intelligence: What your education failed to teach you by Craig Adams
RRP: £14.99£10.06'You may even find that you have the last word in arguments at home and in school, thanks to this introduction to logic and reasoning.' TESSome people have something to say in any conversation and can spot the hidden angles of completely unrelated... -
The Art of Solitude by Stephen Batchelor
RRP: £11.99£10.41In a time of social distancing and isolation, a meditation on the beauty of solitude from renowned Buddhist writer Stephen Batchelor A Los Angeles Review of Books "Best of the Year" selection "Whatever a soul is, the author goes a long way toward... -
Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right to Exclude? by Christopher Heath Wellman 9780199731725
RRP: £37.99£22.85Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should people have the freedom to migrate and settle wherever they wish? Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole develop and defend opposing answers to this... -
The Society of Individuals by Norbert Elias 9780826413727
£27.98Originally published in 1991 and now reissued by Continuum International, this book consists of three sections. The first, written in 1939, was either left out of Elias's most famous book, The Civilizing Process, or was written along with it. Part 2 was... -
The Complete I Ching - 10th Anniversary Edition: The Definitive Translation by Taoist Master Alfred Huang by Taoist Master Alfred Huang
RRP: £26.00£22.41Translated by the eminent Taoist Master Alfred Huang, The Complete I Chinghas been praised by scholars and new students of the I Ching since its first edition. A native Chinese speaker, Master Huang first translated the original ideograms of the I Ching... -
Finding Moonshine: A Mathematician's Journey Through Symmetry by Marcus du Sautoy 9780007214624
RRP: £12.99£8.71This new book from the author of 'The Music of the Primes' combines a personal insight into the mind of a working mathematician with the story of one of the biggest adventures in mathematics: the search for symmetry. This is the story of how... -
Is Consciousness Everywhere?: Essays on Panpsychism by Philip Goff
RRP: £19.95£19.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788360876Author Philip GoffFormat PaperbackImprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm) 220mm * 156mm * 19mm -
Numbers And You by Lloyd Strayhorn 9780345345936
RRP: £8.99£6.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345345936Author Lloyd StrayhornFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm)... -
The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature by William James
RRP: £12.99£9.34Standing at the crossroads of psychology and religion, this catalyzing work applied the scientific method to a field abounding in abstract theory. William James believed that individual religious experiences, rather than the precepts of organized... -
The Pilgrim's Regress by C. S. Lewis
RRP: £10.99£7.46One of C. S. Lewis' works of fiction, or more specifically allegory, this book is clearly modelled upon Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, as Lewis cleverly satirizes different sections of the Church. Written within a year of Lewis' conversion, it... -
Linguistics: A Very Short Introduction by P. H. Matthews
RRP: £8.99£6.65Linguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries and the most important problems are found. Rather than following the conventional organization of many contemporary introductions to the... -
The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos by Sohrab Ahmari
RRP: £12.99£8.83'A serious - and seriously readable - book about the deep issues that our shallow age has foolishly tried to dodge' - Douglas Murray'A crystal-clear analysis of the multiple failures of "me-first" contemporary liberalism' - Giles FraserFor millennia,... -
The Absent Body by Drew Leder
RRP: £28.00£27.39The body plays a central role in shaping our experience of the world. Why, then, are we so frequently oblivious to our own bodies? We gaze at the world, but rarely see our own eyes. We may be unable to explain how we perform the simplest of acts. We are... -
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy by Simon Blackburn
RRP: £13.99£10.01This bestselling dictionary is written by one of the leading philosophers of our time, and it is widely recognized as the best dictionary of its kind. Comprehensive and authoritative, it covers every aspect of philosophy from Aristotle to Zen. With clear... -
Meta-Politics: City of God, cities of men by Carlos Perona Calvete 9781621389330
£27.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621389330Author Carlos Perona CalveteFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 1111gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
The Niche of Lights Abu Hamid Muhammad Al-Ghazali 9780842523530
RRP: £22.50£19.24Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali's philosophical explorations covered nearly the entire spectrum of twelfth-century beliefs. Beginning his career as a skeptic, he ended it as a scholar of mysticism and orthodoxy. The Niche of Lights, written near the end of... -
Anger: Buddhist Wisdom for Cooling the Flames by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £14.99£11.11'Thich Nhat Hanh's work has proven to be the antidote to our modern pain and sorrows' Ocean VuongMindfulness recognizes anger, is aware of its presence, accepts and allows it to be there. In this transformative book, world renowned spiritual leader Thich... -
A Confession by Leo Tolstoy 9780141036694
RRP: £7.99£5.98Describing Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world, A Confession is an autobiographical work of exceptional emotional honesty. It describes his search for 'a practical religion not promising future bliss but giving bliss on earth'... -
The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle 9780140449495
RRP: £10.99£7.99A profound examination of the nature of happiness by one of the giants of ancient Greek philosophyIn The Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle argues that happiness consists in 'activity of the soul in accordance with virtue' - for example, with moral virtues,... -
The Passion Of The Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That Have Shaped Our World View by Richard Tarnas 9781845951627
RRP: £20.00£14.91The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view. From Plato to Hegel, from Augustine to Nietzsche, from Copernicus to Freud, Richard Tarnas described profound... -
Holding and Letting Go: The Social Practice of Personal Identities by Hilde Lindemann 9780190649609
RRP: £40.99£26.30The social practice of forming, shaping, expressing, contesting, and maintaining personal identities makes human interaction, and therefore society, possible. Our identities give us our sense of how we are supposed to act and how we may or must treat... -
Tao Te Ching Lao Tzu 9781853264719
RRP: £4.99£3.56Translated with Notes by Arthur Waley. With an Introduction by Robert Wilkinson. Dating from around 300BC, Tao Te Ching is the first great classic of the Chinese school of philosophy called Taoism. Within its pages is summed up a complete view of the... -
A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths by Dr John Barton
RRP: £14.99£10.95WINNER OF THE 2019 DUFF COOPER PRIZEA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'With emotional and psychological insight, Barton unlocks this sleeping giant of our culture. In the process, he has produced a masterpiece.' Sunday TimesThe Bible is the central book of... -
Red Shelley Paul Foot 9781917020084
RRP: £15.00£8.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917020084Author Paul FootFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks Publications -
Eroticism by Georges Bataille
RRP: £10.99£7.99A philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true 'churches', Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most disturbing of twentieth-century thinkers. In this influential study he... -
Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama
RRP: £9.99£7.32A TIMES BEST PHILOSOPHY & IDEAS BOOK OF 2022 A defence of liberalism by the renowned political philosopher 'We need more thinkers as wise as Fukuyama digging their fingers into the soil of our predicament' The New York Times 'A brilliantly acute... -
Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Mothering by Sarah Adams
RRP: £39.00£34.39Coming to Life: Philosophies of Pregnancy, Childbirth and Mothering is a superlative collection of essays that does what too few scholarly works have dared: it takes seriously the philosophical significance of women's lived experience. Every woman,... -
Letters from a Stoic (Collins Classics) by Lucius Seneca 9780008425043
RRP: £7.99£5.59HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. No man can live a happy life, or even a supportable life, without the study of wisdom Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-AD 65) is one of the most... -
Eve Escapes Helene Cixous (Centre de Recherches en Etudes Feminines at Paris VIII University, France) 9780745650975
RRP: £14.99£13.78"I get up every day with one day more," says Eve, the writer's 97-year-old mother. She is escaping into the New Life and the writer must race to catch up. As things slip away and fall into oblivion, as her mother's world and thus her own relentlessly... -
Stoic Ethics: The Basics Christopher Gill 9781032813592
RRP: £16.99£15.22At a time of unprecedented interest in Stoicism, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to Stoic ethics for students and for readers interested in Stoic life-guidance.It combines an explanation of the main philosophical ideas in ancient Stoic... -
The Complete Philosophy Files by Stephen Law
RRP: £14.99£8.77A brilliantly entertaining introduction to philosophy. This edition collects The Philosophy Files and The Philosophy Files 2 together in one omnibus.Is there a God? Should I eat meat? Where does the universe come from? Could I live for ever as a robot?... -
Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia by Kate Manne 9780241629390
RRP: £20.00£14.29'Required reading for everyone who lives in an unruly human body... elegant, fierce, and profound' Roxane GaySize discrimination harms everyone. Acclaimed philosopher Kate Manne shows how to combat it.For as long as she can remember, Kate Manne has... -
Gravity and Grace by Gustave Thibon
RRP: £16.99£15.22Gravity and Grace was the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and activist, Simone Weil. In it Gustave Thibon, the farmer to whom she had entrusted her notebooks before her untimely death, compiled in one remarkable volume a compendium of... -
As a Man Thinketh by James Allen 9781640320130
RRP: £4.99£4.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640320130Author James AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint Innovative Eggz LLCPublisher Innovative Eggz LLCWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Meaning in Absurdity - What bizarre phenomena can tell us about the nature of reality Bernardo Kastrup 9781846948596
RRP: £9.99£8.82This book is an experiment. Inspired by the bizarre and uncanny, it is an attempt to use science and rationality to lift the veil off the irrational. Its ways are unconventional: weaving along its path one finds UFOs and fairies, quantum mechanics,... -
Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition by Glenn Alexander Magee
RRP: £22.99£20.32Glenn Alexander Magee's pathbreaking book argues that Hegel was decisively influenced by the Hermetic tradition, a body of thought with roots in Greco-Roman Egypt. Magee traces the influence on Hegel of such Hermetic thinkers as Baader, Boehme, Bruno,... -
Enchiridion by Epictetus
RRP: £3.99£3.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486433592Author Epictetus EpictetusFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Dispelling Wetiko by Paul Levy
RRP: £15.99£11.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781583945483Author Paul LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...