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Japonisme: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-sabi and more by Erin Niimi Longhurst
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.40A 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: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.34Vintage 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 Rings of Saturn by W. G. Sebald
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'Sebald is the Joyce of the 21st Century' The TimesWhat begins as the record of W. G. Sebald's own journey on foot through coastal East Anglia, from Lowestoft to Bungay, becomes the conductor of... -
The Little Book of Humanism: Universal lessons on finding purpose, meaning and joy by Alice Roberts
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02THE 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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Aristotle'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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20What 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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50A 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98'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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02Two 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.85BBC 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46The 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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98THE 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: €15.84Apologies 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 -
Art of Living: The Classical Mannual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness by Epictetus
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.85"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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.85'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: €16.05Booksplease Price: €11.84For 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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77Many 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... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (10 Year Anniversary Edition) by Yuval Noah Harari 9781529913934
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €20.75A beautiful new hardback anniversary edition of the multi-million copy sensationINCLUDES A NEW AFTERWORD FROM YUVAL NOAH HARARIWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One... -
Practices for Embodied Living: Experiencing the Wisdom of Your Body by Hillary L.,PhD McBride 9781587436246
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €12.60In 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: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.94From 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: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.85The 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... -
Who Rules the World? by Noam Chomsky
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €8.81Who Rules the World is the essential account of geopolitics right now - including an afterword on President Donald Trump Noam Chomsky: philosopher, political writer, fearless activist. No one has... -
Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98'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: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.46From 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: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.31NEW 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54From 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: €23.74Booksplease Price: €14.54The 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: €4.76Booksplease Price: €4.13'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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51Beloved 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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.38WITH 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: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02"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: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70Nietzsche'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: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58WINNER 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: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54THE 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... -
The Fabric of Reality by David Deutsch
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98An extraordinary and challenging synthesis of ideas uniting Quantum Theory, and the theories of Computation, Knowledge and Evolution, Deutsch's extraordinary book explores the deep connections... -
On the Shortness of Life by Seneca 9780141018812
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the... -
The Way of Zen by Alan W Watts
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26'The perfect guide for a course correction in life' Deepak ChopraIf we open our eyes and see clearly it becomes obvious that there is no other time than this instant An insightful exploration into... -
The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way by Francesc Miralles
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50Learn to make every moment a once-in-a-lifetime experience with this definitive guide to the Japanese art of ichigo ichie, from the bestselling authors of Ikigai.'Ikigai urges individuals to... -
How To Be A Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living Massimo Pigliucci 9781846045073
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16A philosophy still relevant in the modern world, Pigliucci, one of the top philosophers on Twitter and a regular contributor to the New York Times, Newsweek, Washington and Huffington Posts, shows... -
The Smile Stealers: The Fine and Foul Art of Dentistry by Richard Barnett
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.63This achingly jawdropping book follows the evolution of dentistry throughout the world from the Bronze Age to the present day, presenting captivating and grim illustrations of the tools and...