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Philosophy and Ethics (KS3 Knowing Religion) by Robert Orme
RRP: £10.99£10.77Deliver an ambitious, knowledge-rich philosophy and ethics curriculum at KS3 with 18 ready-made, flexible and high quality KS3 lessons. The first unit 'Philosophy of religion' explores the ideas of influential Western philosophers focusing on... -
Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Mumford
RRP: £8.99£6.85Metaphysics is one of the traditional four main branches of philosophy, alongside ethics, logic and epistemology. It is also an area that continues to attract and hold a fascination for many people yet it is associated with being complex and abstract... -
What Makes You Not A Buddhist by Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
RRP: £14.99£9.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590305706Author Dzongsar Jamyang KhyentseFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications... -
Essays in Humanism by Albert Einstein
RRP: £14.95£10.98The great thinker reflects on such topics as nuclear weapons, world poverty, and international affairs in this Wall Street Journal bestseller. Nuclear proliferation, Zionism, and the global economy are just a few of the insightful and surprisingly... -
Mind is the Ride by Jet McDonald
RRP: £9.99£6.52When Jet McDonald cycled four thousand miles to India and back, he didn't want to write a straightforward account. He wanted to go on an imaginative journey. The age of the travelogue is over: today we need to travel inwardly to see the world with fresh... -
Running with the Pack: Thoughts From the Road on Meaning and Mortality by Mark Rowlands 9781847082633
RRP: £9.99£6.70'Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.' Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two - running and philosophising - are... -
Hedgehog Diaries: A story of faith, hope and bristle by Sarah Sands 9781915780027
RRP: £14.99£9.80A 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. What her father needs to do, she thinks, is conserve... -
Logic by Wilfrid Hodges
RRP: £10.99£7.77If a man supports Arsenal one day and Spurs the next then he is fickle but not necessarily illogical. From this starting point, and assuming no previous knowledge of logic, Wilfrid Hodges takes the reader through the whole gamut of logical expressions in... -
Myth and Meaning by Claude Levi-Strauss 9780415253949
RRP: £11.99£11.11In addresses written for a wide general audience, one of the twentieth century's most prominent thinkers, Claude Levi-Strauss, here offers the insights of a lifetime on the crucial questions of human existence. Responding to questions as varied as 'Can... -
Sacred Geometry and Magical Symbols by Iva Kenaz 9788027084661
RRP: £17.99£12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788027084661Author Iva KenazFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Iva KenazPublisher Iva KenazWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 13mm -
How to Grieve: An Ancient Guide to the Lost Art of Consolation by Marcus Tullius Cicero 9780691220321
RRP: £14.99£12.15An engaging new translation of a timeless masterpiece about coping with the death of a loved oneIn 45 BCE, the Roman statesman Cicero fell to pieces when his beloved daughter, Tullia, died from complications of childbirth. But from the depths of despair,... -
A Nietzsche Reader by Friedrich Nietzsche
£10.02The literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than twenty years, but no area of intellectual inquiry was left untouched by his iconoclastic genius. The philosopher who announced the death of God in The Gay Science (1882) and went on... -
On the Aesthetic Education of Man by Friedrich Schiller 9780141396965
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Man defines himself by his deeds - and what kind of image of man do we see in the mirror of our present times?' The poet and dramatist Friedrich Schiller was also a profound philosopher, who described his work On the Aesthetic Education of Man as 'the... -
Transformation of the God Image: Elucidation to Jung's "Answer to Job" by Edward F. Edinger 9780919123557
RRP: £16.00£9.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780919123557Author Edward F. EdingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Inner City BooksPublisher Inner City BooksWeight(grams) 204g -
The Philosophy of Beards by Thomas S. Gowing
RRP: £10.00£6.80'The absence of Beard is usually a sign of physical and moral weakness.' 'Take two drawings of the head of a lion, one with and the other without the mane. You will see how much of the majesty of the king of the woods, as well as that of the lord of... -
Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy: Knowledge Here Begins Out There by Jason T. Eberl
RRP: £17.95£16.02PHILOSOPHY/POP CULTURE "The contributors to Battlestar Galactica and Philosophy strive to make things relevant to fans of the show, and they put their information out in a way that is accessible to folks who wouldn't know Heidegger from Heineken." Green... -
Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste by Pierre Bourdieu 9780415567886
RRP: £19.99£18.09No judgement of taste is innocent - we are all snobs. Pierre Bourdieu's Distinction brilliantly illuminates the social pretentions of the middle classes in the modern world, focusing on the tastes and preferences of the French bourgeoisie. First... -
The Psychic Life of Power: Theories in Subjection by Judith Butler 9780804728126
RRP: £23.99£20.84As a form of power, subjection is paradoxical. To be dominated by a power external to oneself is a familiar and agonizing form power takes. To find, however, that what "one" is, one's very formation as a subject, is dependent upon that very power is... -
Isaac Newton by James Gleick 9780007163182
RRP: £10.99£7.25From one of the best writers on science, a remarkable portrait of Isaac Newton. The man who changed our understanding of the universe, of science, and of faith. Isaac Newton was the chief architect of the modern world. He answered the ancient... -
Integral Life Practice by Ken Wilber
RRP: £27.00£18.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590304679Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Integral BooksPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 646gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Mindful Compassion by Paul Gilbert
RRP: £12.99£8.60Based on the latest work from Professor Paul Gilbert OBE, bestselling author of The Compassionate Mind, and Buddhist expert Choden. Professor Gilbert has spent the past twenty years developing a new therapy called Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) which... -
The Birth of the Clinic by Michel Foucault
RRP: £16.99£15.22In this remarkable book Michel Foucault, one of the most influential thinkers of recent times, calls us to look critically at specific historical events in order to uncover new layers of significance. In doing so, he challenges our assumptions not only... -
The Phenomenal Self by Barry Dainton 9780199692248
RRP: £46.99£36.04Barry Dainton presents a fascinating new account of the self, the key to which is experiential or phenomenal continuity. Provided our mental life continues we can easily imagine ourselves surviving the most dramatic physical alterations, or even moving... -
Confucianism: A Very Short Introduction by Daniel K. Gardner
RRP: £8.99£6.45To understand China, it is essential to understand Confucianism. First formulated in the sixth century BCE, the teachings of Confucius would come to dominate Chinese society, politics, economics, and ethics. In this Very Short Introduction, Daniel K... -
The Morality of Freedom by Joseph Raz 9780198248071
RRP: £44.49£35.61Ranging over central issues of morals and politics, this book discusses the nature of freedom and authority. It examines the role of value-neutrality, rights, equality, and the prevention of harm in the liberal tradition, and relates them to fundamental... -
Virtues and Vices: and other essays in moral philosophy by Philippa Foot 9780199252862
RRP: £40.99£31.79'Foot stands out among contemporary ethical theorists because of her conviction that virtues and vices are more central ethical notions than rights, duties, justice, or consequences - the primary focus of most other contemporary theorists. This volume... -
Karl Marx: Selected Writings by Karl Marx 9780198782650
RRP: £55.99£48.17This second edition of McLellan's comprehensive selection of Marx's writings includes carefully selected extracts from the whole range of Marx's political, philosophical and economic thought. Each section of the book deals with a different period of... -
Numbers And You by Lloyd Strayhorn 9780345345936
RRP: £8.99£6.20Apologies 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 Unborn : Life and Teachings of Zen Master Bankei by Bankei 9780865475953
RRP: £19.00£12.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865475953Author BankeiPage Count 156Imprint North Point PressPublisher North Point Press -
Islamic Theology and the Problem of Evil by Safaruk Chowdhury 9781617979934
RRP: £49.99£42.85A rigorous study of the problem of evil in Islamic theology Like their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, who is perfectly good, compassionate, merciful, powerful, and wise permits intense and profuse evil and... -
The Histories by Cornelius Tacitus
RRP: £12.99£9.09In AD68 Nero's suicide marked the end of the first dynasty of imperial Rome. The following year was one of drama and danger, though not of chaos.In the surviving books of his Histories the barrister-historian Tacitus, writing some thirty years after the... -
Would You Rather? Made You Think! Edition: Answer Hilarious Questions and Win the Game of Wits by Lindsey Daly
RRP: £6.39£5.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593196793Author Lindsey DalyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Z KidsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm) 209mm * 138mm * 8mm -
The Literary Mind by Mark Turner
RRP: £18.49£14.88Mark Turner makes the revolutionary claim that the basic issue for cognitive science is the nature of literary thinking. Using tools of modern linguistics, the recent work of neuroscientists, and literary masterpieces from Shakespeare, Homer, and Dante,... -
Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy by Susan Neiman
RRP: £22.00£16.38Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-century Europeans, the Lisbon earthquake was manifest evil. Today we view evil as a matter of human cruelty, and Auschwitz as its extreme incarnation... -
Kashmir Shaivism: The Secret Supreme by Professor John Hughes 9780983783336
RRP: £14.15£10.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983783336Author Professor John HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Universal Shaiva FellowshipPublisher Universal Shaiva FellowshipWeight(grams)... -
The Emerald Tablet of Hermes & The Kybalion: Two Classic Books on Hermetic Philosophy by Hermes Trismegistus
£7.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946774804Author Hermes TrismegistusFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Quick Time PressPublisher Quick Time PressWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
The Puzzle of God by Peter Vardy
RRP: £9.99£6.64Peter Vardy's much acclaimed introduction to the study of ideas about God - now revised and updated. A clear, well-written guide to philosophical thinking about God. Starting with the question of what it means to say we believe in God, and... -
The Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction by John Robertson
RRP: £8.99£6.45A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human... -
WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS - Philosophy of Religion Revision Guide by Gregory A. Barker 9781911208679
RRP: £13.99£13.10Written by Gregory A. Barker and Richard Gray, this innovative Revision Guide provides students with an effective way to recall and revise the comprehensive content of their Religious Studies A Level Year 1 and AS course. / It reinforces the knowledge... -
How to be Free by Tom Hodgkinson
RRP: £10.99£7.77How to be Free is Tom Hodgkinson's manifesto for a liberated life.Modern life is absurd. How can we be free?If you've ever wondered why you bother to go to work, or why so much consumer culture is crap, then this book is for you. Looking to history,...