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Whitehead and Continental Philosophy in the Twenty-First Century: Dislocations by Jeremy D. Fackenthal 9781498595124
RRP: £35.00£30.95This book examines how the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead, a speculative philosopher from the first half of the twentieth century, converses and entangles itself with continental philosophers of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries around the... -
Epistemic Injustice: Power and the Ethics of Knowing by Miranda Fricker
RRP: £30.99£24.27Epistemic Injustice explores the idea that there is a distinctively epistemic kind of injustice - injustice which consists in a wrong done to someone specifically in their capacity as a knower. Miranda Fricker distinguishes two forms of epistemic... -
On Plato's <i>Timaeus</i> by Calcidius
RRP: £29.95£24.06Until the Renaissance, the work of Calcidius offered the medieval West almost the only direct access to Plato's corpus not dispersed in fragments. In the 4th century CE, Calcidius translated into Latin an important section of Plato's Timaeus,... -
The Zen Teaching of Homeless Kodo by Kosho Nchiyama 9781614290483
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614290483Author Kosho NchiyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Discover Your Dharma: A Vedic Guide to Finding Your Purpose by Sahara Rose
RRP: £14.99£8.83Your soul is calling you to step fully into your purpose, your truth, the reason why you're here: your dharma. This book will guide you through the journey and lead you to a life of happiness, abundance, joyful service and fulfilment. Sahara Rose shares... -
On Taking Offence by Emily McTernan
RRP: £22.99£20.80Someone fails to shake your outstretched hand, puts you down in front of others, or makes a joke in poor taste. Should we take offence? Wouldn't it be better if we didn't? In the face of popular criticism of people taking offence too easily, and the... -
Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein 9781405159296
RRP: £25.95£23.00Philosophical Investigations New editions of the Commentary on Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations from Wiley-Blackwell Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning, Volume 1 of An Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations Part I:... -
Astrobiology and Christian Doctrine: Exploring the Implications of Life in the Universe by Andrew Davison 9781009303156
RRP: £30.00£26.35In recent decades, powerful telescopes have enabled astrophysicists to uncover startling new worlds and solar systems. An epochal moment came in 1995, when a planet - 51 Pegasi b - was located orbiting a star other than our own sun. Since then, thousands... -
The Magic of Sleep: A Bedside Companion by Michael Acton Smith
RRP: £9.99£7.11We have spent decades optimising our waking hours, but what about the precious hours after we doze off (or try to)? The Magic of Sleep tells you everything you've ever wanted to know about sleep but were too tired to ask. As the most active time for our... -
Daily Awakening: A 365-day journey to healing, freedom and belonging by Nicola Jane Hobbs
RRP: £14.99£9.80If you have ever felt overwhelmed, exhausted or unworthy, this book is for you.Sometimes all it takes is a simple question to awaken the strength and compassion hiding within us. To wake us up to the truth and beauty of who we are. Daily Awakening is a... -
Socrates: A Man for Our Times by Paul Johnson
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143122210Author Paul JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 167g -
The Enneagram of G. I. Gurdjieff: Mathematics, Metaphysics, Music, and Meaning by Christian Wertenbaker
£15.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930337947Author Christian WertenbakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Codhill PressPublisher Codhill PressWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Cultivating the Empty Field: The Silent Illumination of Zen Master Hongzhi by Taigen Dan Leighton
RRP: £14.99£9.80Cultivating the Empty Field is a modern translation of the core of Chinese Ch'an master Hongzhi's Extensive Record.First to articulate the meditation method known to contemporary Zen practitioners as shikantaza ("just sitting") Chinese Zen master Hongzhi... -
Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong by J. L. MacKie
RRP: £10.99£7.77An insight into moral skepticism of the 20th century. The author argues that our every-day moral codes are an 'error theory' based on the presumption of moral facts which, he persuasively argues, don't exist. His refutation of such facts is based on... -
Thomas Holcroft's Revolutionary Drama: Reception and Afterlives by Amy Garnai
RRP: £31.00£27.36A key figure in British literary circles following the French Revolution, novelist and playwright Thomas Holcroft promoted ideas of reform and equality informed by the philosophy of his close friend William Godwin. Arrested for treason in 1794 and... -
The Ramayana: A New Retelling of Valmiki's Ancient Epic--Complete and Comprehensive by Linda Egenes
RRP: £14.99£13.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143111801Author Linda EgenesFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.Publisher J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S. -
How to Connect by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £6.00£4.48'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeOne breath, one step is all we need to feel at home and comfortable in the here and now In this enlightening series world-renowned spiritual leader Thich Nhat Hanh shares the essential foundations of... -
Getting Hooked: Rationality and Addiction by Jon Elster 9780521038799
RRP: £39.99£33.26The essays in this volume offer a thorough discussion of the relationship between addiction and rationality. This book-length treatment of the subject includes contributions from philosophers, psychiatrists, neurobiologists, sociologists and economists... -
Return to Reason by Stephen Toulmin 9780674012356
RRP: £28.95£22.90The turmoil and brutality of the twentieth century have made it increasingly difficult to maintain faith in the ability of reason to fashion a stable and peaceful world. After the ravages of global conflict and a Cold War that divided the world's... -
The Book of Rune Secrets: First International Edition by Tyriel 9780987756619
£19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987756619Author TyrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Rune SecretsPublisher Rune SecretsWeight(grams) 152g -
The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence by Baltasar Gracian
RRP: £9.99£7.11A unique collection of advice for life, Baltasar Gracian's The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence is a philosophical gem, and perhaps the first 'self-help' book ever written. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Spanish with an... -
Proofs and Models in Philosophical Logic by Greg Restall 9781009045384
RRP: £17.00£14.72This Element is an introduction to recent work proofs and models in philosophical logic, with a focus on the semantic paradoxes the sorites paradox. It introduces and motivates different proof systems and different kinds of models for a range of logics,... -
The Case for Working with Your Hands: Or Why Office Work is Bad for Us and Fixing Things Feels Good by Matthew Crawford
RRP: £10.99£7.77It's time to rethink our attitudes to work.For too long we have convinced ourselves that the only jobs worth doing involve sitting at a desk. Generations of school-leavers head for university lacking the skills to fix or even understand the most basic... -
The Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle 9780198724254
RRP: £9.99£7.29For all men are persuaded by considerations of where their interest lies... Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is the earliest systematic treatment of the subject, and it remains among the most incisive works on rhetoric that we possess. In it, we are asked:... -
The Flip: Who You Really Are and Why It Matters by Jeffrey J. Kripal
RRP: £8.99£6.45'Mindblowing' Michael PollanWhy do we know so much more about the cosmos than our own consciousness? Are there limits to the scientific method? Why do we assume that only science, mathematics and technology reveal truth?The Flip shows us what happens... -
Of Grammatology by Jacques Derrida 9781421419954
RRP: £32.50£29.41Jacques Derrida's revolutionary approach to phenomenology, psychoanalysis, structuralism, linguistics, and indeed the entire European tradition of philosophy-called deconstruction-changed the face of criticism. It provoked a questioning of philosophy,... -
Avatar – The Last Airbender and Philosophy – Wisdom from Aang to Zuko by H De Cruz
RRP: £16.95£11.51Would our world be a better place if some of us were benders? Can Katara repair the world through care? Is Toph a disability pride icon? What does it mean for Zuko to be bad at being good? Can we tell whether uncle Iroh is a fool or a sage? The world is... -
Thomas Hobbes: Writings on Common Law and Hereditary Right by Alan Cromartie 9780199236237
RRP: £51.00£50.46This volume in the Clarendon Edition of the Works of Thomas Hobbes contains A dialogue between a philosopher and a student, of the common laws of England, edited by Alan Cromartie, supplemented by the important fragment on the issue of regal succession,... -
Skepticism in Philosophy: A Comprehensive, Historical Introduction by Henrik Lagerlund
RRP: £37.99£33.38In this book, Henrik Lagerlund offers students, researchers, and advanced general readers the first complete history of what is perhaps the most famous of all philosophical problems: skepticism. As the first of its kind, the book traces the influence of... -
Prema Kirtan: Journey into Sacred Sound by Pranada Comtois 9781737891437
RRP: £11.99£8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737891437Author Pranada ComtoisFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Chandra MediaPublisher Chandra MediaWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *... -
I've Been Thinking by Daniel C. Dennett 9780241519271
RRP: £30.00£20.95'A generous book written by a figure who has made a significant impact on philosophy ... Anyone interested in philosophy should read it' Nigel Warburton, Times Literary Supplement'One of today's most readable, intellectually nimble and scientifically... -
Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso 9780948006708
RRP: £11.95£8.41Beginning 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 Concept of the Political by Carl Schmitt
RRP: £21.00£17.76In this, his most influential work, legal theorist and political philosopher Carl Schmitt argues that liberalism's basis in individual rights cannot provide a reasonable justification for sacrificing one-self for the state - a critique as cogent today as... -
The Forge and the Crucible: Origins and Structures of Alchemy by Mircea Eliade
RRP: £30.00£29.25Primitive man's discovery of the ability to change matter from one state to another brought about a profound change in spiritual behavior. In The Forge and the Crucible, Mircea Eliade follows the ritualistic adventures of these ancient societies,... -
The School of Life: Quotations to live by - quotes to inspire and enlighten by The School of Life
RRP: £15.00£10.92A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer. This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse... -
Security, Territory, Population: Lectures at the College De France, 1977 - 78 by Michel Foucault
RRP: £54.99£49.36This book derives from Foucault's lectures at the College de France between January and April 1978, which can be seen as a radical turning point in his thought. Focusing on 'bio-power', he studies the foundations of this new technology of power over... -
Wittgenstein's Remarks on Colour: A Commentary and Interpretation by Andrew Lugg 9781839985324
RRP: £25.00£23.78The book is a first detailed discussion of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Remarks on Colour, a compilation of writings on the subject from the last fifteen months of his life. The origin and significance of the remarks are explained along with a remark-by-remark... -
The Bystander Effect: The Psychology of Courage and Inaction by Catherine Sanderson
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Fantastic ... It explains the misperception of stacked odds and personal powerlessness that stops individuals challenging bad behaviour. Stunning. Humbling. Thought-provoking'Kathryn Mannix, author of With the End in Mind In the... -
Starry Speculative Corpse by Eugene Thacker 9781782798910
RRP: £10.99£9.37Could it be that the more we know about the world, the less we understand it? Could it be that, while everything has been explained, nothing has meaning? Extending the ideas presented in his book In The Dust of This Planet, Eugene Thacker explores these... -
NKJV, Holy Bible, Soft Touch Edition, Leathersoft, Brown, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: £9.99£7.51The full NKJV text with added features is a great value for a new Christian or someone interested in learning more about God.The accuracy of the New King James Version is now available in a stylishly classic look with soft and flexible covers and the...