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Buddhism Plain and Simple by Steve Hagen
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91This is a book about awareness - it's about being 'awake' and in touch with what is going on here and now. Practical and down-to-earth, it deals exclusively with the present, not with speculation,... -
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran 9780143133582
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.11A hugely influential philosophical work of prose poetry, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is an inspirational, allegorical guide to livingFirst published in the 1920's, The Prophet is perhaps the most... -
The Puzzle of Ethics by Peter Vardy 9780006281443
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.31A guide to the complex subject of ethics explained in clear and entertaining language. This new edition is fully revised and updated. This popular introduction to the subject of ethics... -
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26'Have little thought of self and as few desires as possible'Whether or not Lao Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain, but the wisdom gathered under his name in the fourth century BC is central to... -
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, Nausea is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man struggling to restore a sense of meaning to his life... -
Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy by Simon Blackburn
RRP: $16.11Booksplease Price: $12.62This is a book about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how... -
The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli 9780141984964
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROne of TIME's Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade'Captivating, fascinating, profoundly beautiful. . . Rovelli is a wonderfully humane, gentle and witty guide for he... -
The Heart Of Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.30'Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace, and peace on earth.' The Dalai LamaIn The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching, Thich Nhat Hanh brings his gift of clear and poetic... -
Japonisme: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-sabi and more by Erin Niimi Longhurst
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.36A Japanese-inspired guide to living a happier, more fulfilled life. Japonisme explores the Japanese art of findingcontentment and includes practical tips and tricksto live a happier,... -
The Beauty Myth (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) Naomi Wolf 9781784870416
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.96Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY THE AUTHOREvery day, women around the world are confronted with a dilemma - how to look. In a society embroiled in a... -
The Little Book of Humanism: Universal lessons on finding purpose, meaning and joy by Alice Roberts
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, many people turn to religion. But there has been another way to learn how... -
The Metaphysics by Aristotle 9780140446197
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-stones of western thought, translated from the with an... -
What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets by Michael Sandel
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97What Money Can't Buy is the Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller from 'the superstar philosopher', Michael SandelShould we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate... -
Hedgehog Diaries: A story of faith, hope and bristle by Sarah Sands 9781915780027
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55A beautifully written story about the end of life, in which hedgehogs become a metaphor for hopeIt is the Winter Solstice and Sarah Sands is sitting by her father's bedside, bracing herself for loss... -
The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism John Gray 9780141999432
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91'Britain's best philosopher - he knocks it out of the park with a book that details the unravelling of the Western order' Telegraph, Books of the YearEver since its publication in 1651, Thomas... -
The Book of Joy by Dalai Lama
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20Two spiritual giants. Seven days. One timeless question.'The ultimate source of happiness is within us.' DALAI LAMA'We grow in kindness when our kindness is tested.' DESMOND TUTUArchbishop Desmond... -
Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life by Peter Godfrey-Smith
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68BBC R4 Book of the Week 'Brilliant' Guardian 'Fascinating and often delightful' The Times What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice?... -
The Plague by Albert Camus
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The Plague is Albert Camus's world-renowned fable of fear and courageThe townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear,... -
The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLEROne of the most influential voices in modern philosophy - the author of The Course of Love, Religion for Atheists, The Art of Travel and The School of LifeAlain... -
The Art of War & Other Classics of Eastern Philosophy by Lao-Tzu
Booksplease Price: $17.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Cover Design (Large)) 2017.Book InformationISBN 9781626868021Author Sun Tzu -
Be Water, My Friend: The True Teachings of Bruce Lee by Shannon Lee
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Bruce Lee's daughter illuminates her father's most powerful life philosophies, and how we can apply his teachings to our daily lives'Empty your mind; be formless, shapeless like water'Bruce Lee is a... -
Art of Living: The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness by Epictetus
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.68"An immense dose of Epictetus would do us all a great deal of good, and I am grateful (beyond irony) to Tom Wolfe for reviving Epictetus" - Harold Bloom. So what makes the writings of this former... -
Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live by A. C. Grayling 9780241993200
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.51'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker'An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity' Independent_______________From the eminent philosopher,... -
The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose
RRP: $17.40Booksplease Price: $12.84For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence' have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do. In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir... -
Hegel: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Singer
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51Many people regard Hegel's work as obscure and extremely difficult, yet his importance and influence are universally acknowledged. Professor Singer eliminates any excuse for remaining ignorant of the... -
Practices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary L.,PhD McBride 9781587436246
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $13.66In The Wisdom of Your Body, registered psychologist and award-winning researcher Hillary McBride explored the ways many of us inherit a broken understanding of the body and offered a more... -
On Violence by Hannah Arendt 9780241631645
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics'Violence can destroy power; it is utterly... -
The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History - Abridged Edition by Ibn Khaldun
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.35The Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldun (d... -
Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91'Heady, exhilarating, often astonishing' New York Times 'Iridescently original, deeply disorientating and yet somehow radically hopeful ... worth reading and rereading' Brian Eno 'Be prepared to... -
The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss by David Bentley Hart
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.76From one of the most revered scholars of religion, an incisive explanation of how the word "God" functions in the world's great faiths Despite the recent ferocious public debate about belief, the... -
Consciousness Is All There Is: How Understanding and Experiencing Consciousness Will Transform Your Life Dr Tony Nader 9781837821723
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.77NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLERFrom a renowned Vedic scholar, leader of the Maharishi Foundations, and Harvard-trained neuroscientist: a radical new paradigm for understanding Consciousness... -
Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment by Robert Wright 9781982111601
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35From one of America's most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and... -
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathways to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem
RRP: $25.74Booksplease Price: $15.76The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee or freeze and it endures the trauma inflicted by the ills that plague society. In this ground-breaking work, therapist, Menakem,... -
Aphorisms on Love and Hate Friedrich Nietzsche 9780141397900
RRP: $5.16Booksplease Price: $4.48'We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred must be learned and nurtured, if one wishes to become a proficient hater'This volume contains a... -
The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious... -
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.17WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BENJAMIN MARKOVITSIn 1845 Thoreau, a Harvard-educated 28-year-old, went to live by himself in the woods in Massachusetts. He stayed for over two years, living... -
Inward by Yung Pueblo
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95"i closed my eyes to look inward and found a universe waiting to be explored" From poet, meditator, and speaker Yung Pueblo, comes a collection of poetry and prose that explores the movement from... -
The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Nietzsche's first published book, The Birth of Tragedy is a compelling argument for the necessity of art in lifeThis landmark work of criticism is fuelled by Nietzsche's enthusiasms for Greek... -
The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began by Stephen Greenblatt
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf. With excitement, he saw what he had discovered and... -
The Chain: The gripping, unique, must-read thriller of the year by Adrian McKinty 9781409189602
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35THE ONLY WAY TO GET YOUR CHILD BACK IS TO KIDNAP ANOTHER CHILD'A blazing, full-tilt thriller that entirely justifies the hype' GUARDIAN'A heart-stopping roller coaster' DAILY MAIL* * * * *YOUR PHONE...