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The Concept of Anxiety: A Simple Psychologically Oriented Deliberation in View of the Dogmatic Problem of Hereditary Sin by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: £13.99£11.22First published in 1844, Soren Kierkegaard's concise treatise identified-long before Freud-anxiety as a profound human condition, portraying human existence largely as a constant struggle with our own spiritual identities.About the AuthorSoren... -
How to Think More Effectively: A Guide to greater productivity, insight and creativity by The School of Life
RRP: £12.00£8.44A 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... -
Art Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Cynthia A. Freeland
RRP: £8.99£6.45In today's art world many strange, even shocking, things qualify as art. In this Very Short Introduction Cynthia Freeland explains why innovation and controversy are valued in the arts, weaving together philosophy and art theory with many fascinating... -
The Essential Plotinus by Plotinus 9780915144099
RRP: £11.99£9.77"The Essential Plotinus is a lifesaver. For many years my students in Greek and Roman Religion have depended on it to understand the transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages. The translation is crisp and clear, and the excerpts are just right for an... -
The Real Middle-Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkein by Brian Bates
RRP: £12.99£9.26In The Real Middle-Earth, explore the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.Tolkien readily admitted that the concept of Middle-earth was not his own invention. An Old English term for... -
The Minor Gesture by Erin Manning
RRP: £21.99£19.19In this wide-ranging and probing book Erin Manning extends her previous inquiries into the politics of movement to the concept of the minor gesture. The minor gesture, although it may pass almost unperceived, transforms the field of relations. More than... -
The Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844: and the Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
RRP: £10.99£8.22Communism as a political movement attained global importance after the Bolsheviks toppled the Russian Czar in 1917. After that time the works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, especially the influential Communist Manifesto (1848), enjoyed an... -
Self Study: Notes on the Schizoid Condition by David Kishik 9783965580459
RRP: £10.00£7.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783965580459Author David KishikFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint ICI Berlin PressPublisher ICI Berlin PressWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 178mm *... -
Experiencing God (2021 Edition) by Henry Blackaby
RRP: £19.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087753676Author Henry T BlackabyFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian Resources -
Women in Philosophy: What Needs to Change? by Katrina Hutchison 9780199325610
RRP: £36.49£22.37Despite its place in the humanities, the career prospects and numbers of women in philosophy much more closely resemble those found in the sciences and engineering. This book collects a series of critical essays by female philosophers pursuing the... -
Philosophy 1: A Guide Through the Subject by A. C. Grayling
£43.68This is the first volume of a two-volume introduction to and guide through philosophy. It is intended to orientate, assist, and stimulate the reader at every stage in the study of the subject. Eleven extended essays have been specially commissioned from... -
The Reprieve by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: £14.99£10.95It is September 1938 and during a heatwave Europe tensely awaits the outcome of the Munich conference, where they will learn if there is to be a war. In Paris people are waiting too, among them Mathieu, Jacques and Philippe, each wrestling with their own... -
Continental Philosophy: A Critical Approach by William R. Schroeder
RRP: £33.95£28.11Continental Philosophy: A Critical Approach is a lucid and wide-ranging introduction to the key figures and philosophical movements of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes chapters on Hegel; Marx and Western Marxism; Schopenhauer, Freud, and... -
Transformation And Healing: The Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £12.99£9.09Transformation and Healing present the ancient teaching of the Buddha on how to maintain mindfulness. The Four Methods are Mindfulness of the body, Mindfulnesss of the feelings, Mindfulness of the mind and Mindfulness of the objects of the mind... -
Ordinary Vices by Judith N. Shklar 9780674641761
RRP: £30.95£24.42The seven deadly sins of Christianity represent the abysses of character, whereas Judith Shklar's "ordinary vices"-cruelty, hypocrisy, snobbery, betrayal, and misanthropy-are merely treacherous shoals, flawing our characters with mean-spiritedness and... -
Elemental Healing: A 5-Element Path for Ancestor Connection, Balanced Energy, and an Aligned Life by Camellia Lee 9781454948643
RRP: £15.99£9.82According to Taoist philosophy, every body-not to mention everything in the cosmos-possesses quantities of the five elements: Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, and Wood. Each element has an emotional component (water, for example, is associated with fear), a... -
Buddhism For Beginners by Thubten Chodron
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559391535Author Thubten ChodronFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, and The Natural History of Religion by David Hume
RRP: £9.99£7.11David Hume is the greatest and also one of the most provocative philosophers to have written in the English language. No philosopher is more important for his careful, critical, and deeply perceptive examination of the grounds for belief in divine powers... -
The Journey and the Guide: A Practical Course in Enlightenment by Maitreyabandhu 9781909314092
RRP: £11.99£8.83Building on the success of his Life with Full Attention: A Practical Course in Mindfulness, Maitreyabandhu here offers a challenging but profoundly useful work on how to practise Buddhism in everyday life. Drawing on examples from the life of the Buddha,... -
Dialectic of Enlightenment by Theodor Adorno
RRP: £14.99£12.55Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer are the leading figures of the Frankfurt School and this book is their magnum opus. Dialectic of Enlightenment is one of the most celebrated works of modern social philosophy that continues to impress in its wide-ranging... -
Lit from Within: Yoga, Teachings, and Practices to Illuminate Our Inner Lives by Sarah Powers
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808506Author Sarah PowersFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint ShambhalaPublisher ShambhalaWeight(grams) 178g -
Radical Wordsworth: The Poet Who Changed the World by Jonathan Bate 9780008167455
RRP: £10.99£7.25A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 'Radical Wordsworth deserves to take its place as the finest modern introduction to his work, life and impact' Financial Times ... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Social Science by Harold Kincaid 9780190845773
RRP: £40.99£38.28The philosophy of the social sciences considers the underlying explanatory powers of the social (or human) sciences, such as history, economics, anthropology, politics, and sociology. The type of questions covered includes the methodological (the nature... -
How Language Works by David Crystal
RRP: £12.99£9.09In this fascinating survey of everything from how sounds become speech to how names work, David Crystal answers every question you might ever have had about the nuts and bolts of language in his usual highly illuminating way. Along the way we find out... -
The Dark Sides of Empathy by Fritz Breithaupt 9781501721649
RRP: £16.99£14.78Many consider empathy to be the basis of moral action. However, the ability to empathize with others is also a prerequisite for deliberate acts of humiliation and cruelty. In The Dark Sides of Empathy, Fritz Breithaupt contends that people often commit... -
You’re All Talk: why we are what we speak by Rob Drummond 9781914484285
RRP: £16.99£11.58'Telling and compelling' Susie Dent, author of Word Perfect 'Rob Drummond has achieved something very special in this book' David Crystal, author of How Language Works 'Intriguing and engaging' Gyles Brandreth, author of Word Play Why do we have... -
Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780521639873
RRP: £19.99£17.61The Birth of Tragedy is one of the seminal philosophical works of the modern period. Nietzsche's discussion of the nature of culture, of the conditions under which it can flourish and of those under which it will decline, his analysis of the sources of... -
As a Man Thinketh by James Allen 9781612930220
RRP: £9.95£7.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612930220Author James AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Tribeca BooksPublisher Tribeca BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 4mm -
On Bullshit by Harry G. Frankfurt 9780691122946
RRP: £8.99£6.79A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us contributes his share. But we tend to take the situation for granted. Most people are rather confident of... -
Tao Te Ching: The New Translation from Tao Te Ching: the Definitive Edition by Lao Tzu
RRP: £11.99£7.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585426188Author Lao TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm -
Cosmic Pessimism by Eugene Thacker 9781937561475
RRP: £19.99£15.90"We're doomed." So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been cropping up recently in popular culture. Today we find ourselves in an increasingly inhospitable world that is, at the same... -
The Passion Of The Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That Have Shaped Our World View by Richard Tarnas 9781845951627
RRP: £20.00£14.69The 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... -
The Perfection of Yoga by S.Bhaktivedanta Prabhupada 9781845990404
£3.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845990404Author Prabhupada A.C. Bhaktivedanta SwamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Intermex Publishing LtdPublisher Intermex Publishing Ltd -
Pierre Bourdieu: Key Concepts by Michael James Grenfell
RRP: £25.99£22.63The French social philosopher Pierre Bourdieu is now recognised as one of the major thinkers of the twentieth century. In a career of over fifty years, Bourdieu studied a wide range of topics: education, culture, art, politics, economics, literature,... -
Conversations with Goethe by Johann Peter Eckermann
RRP: £12.99£9.09A perceptive introduction to the mind of one of German's greatest writers, in a new translation for the first time in 150 years'The best German book there is' Nietzsche By the turn of the nineteenth century, the poet, novelist and thinker Johann... -
The Common by Antonio Negri 9781509544271
RRP: £17.99£16.04This final volume in Antonio Negri's new trilogy aims to clarify and develop the 'common' as a key concept of radical thought. Here the term is understood in a double sense: on the one hand, as a collective of production and consumption in which the... -
The Consolation of Philosophy by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
RRP: £9.99£7.11Boethius composed the De Consolatione Philosophiae in the sixth century AD whilst awaiting death under torture, condemned on a charge of treason which he protested was manifestly unjust. Though a convinced Christian, in detailing the true end of life... -
The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
RRP: £14.99£10.95A LANDMARK WORK OF POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY. A GLOBAL BESTSELLER. STILL AS RELEVANT TODAY. With the fall of Berlin Wall in 1989 the threat of the Cold War which had dominated the second half of the twentieth century vanished. And with it the West looked to... -
Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty by R Baumeister 9780805071658
RRP: £23.99£14.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805071658Author R BaumeisterFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company Inc -
The Imagination Muscle by Albert Read 9780349134796
RRP: £12.99£8.60'Beautiful, moving, profoundly imaginative in itself - this book is as entertaining as it is relevant and practical' ALAIN DE BOTTON'Anyone who has an imagination - that is, everyone - should read this book' EDWARD ENNINFUL'An extraordinary book - an...