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But What If We're Wrong? by Chuck Klosterman 9781445663388
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.22This has always been the case, no matter how often that certainty has failed. Though no generation believes there's nothing left to learn, every generation unconsciously assumes that what has already... -
The News: A User's Manual by Alain de Botton
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life -... -
Uncivilised: Ten Lies that Made the West by Subhadra Das 9781399704359
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10Knowledge is power. Time in money. Justice is blind.Western civilisation is a powerful brand, and full of accepted wisdoms like these that we rarely question. Taking cues from Greek philosophy and... -
Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World by William Davies
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63A dazzlingly original analysis of how emotions shape the times we are living in by one of Britain's most exciting thinkers'A masterpiece' New York Times'Insightful and well-written' Yuval Noah... -
Prophet for Our Times: The Life & Teachings of Peter Deunov by David Lorimer
Booksplease Price: $18.28'The whole world bows down before me; I bow down before the Master Peter Deunov' - Albert EinsteinPeter Deunov (Beinsa Dounov), who lived in Bulgaria from 1864 to 1944, was a great and inspired... -
White: Insights into Japanese Design Philosophy Kenya Hara 9783037781838
RRP: $36.18Booksplease Price: $27.05The latest publication by designer Kenya Hara following his acclaimed Designing Design. White is not a book about color. It is rather the author's attempt to explore the essence of "white," which he... -
Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises and Defense by Meister Eckhart 9780809123704
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $30.69"The very imposing and very welcome Classics of Western Spirituality (TM) series...should be in every theological collection of any depth." Ardin Newsletter Meister Eckhart: The Essential... -
Dostoyevsky Reads Hegel in Siberia and Bursts into Tears by Laszlo F. Foldenyi
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48An exemplary collection of work from one of the world's leading scholars of intellectual history "Foeldenyi . . . stage[s] a broad metaphysical melodrama between opposites that he pursues throughout... -
Companion to Marx's Capital, a: The Complete Edition by David Harvey
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.41In recent years, we have witnessed a surge of interest in Marx's work in the effort to understand the origins of our current predicament. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured... -
Arguing for a Better World: How to talk about the issues that divide us by Arianne Shahvisi
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.93'Brings cooling clarity to the heat of today's culture wars' Priyamvada Gopal, author of Insurgent Empire'Allows us to not only interrogate our own views, but to persuade others using reason and... -
World as Will & Idea by Arthur Schopenhauer 9780460875059
Booksplease Price: $11.70The nineteenth-century idealist philosopher and precursor of FreudThe World as Will and Idea (1819) holds that all nature, including man, is the expression of an insatiable will to life; that the... -
The Courage to Create by Rollo May 9780393311068
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.53What if imagination and art are not, as many of us might think, the frosting on life but the fountainhead of human experience? What if our logic and science derive from art forms, rather than the... -
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: with Hume's Abstract of A Treatise of Human Nature and A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh by David Hume 9780872202290
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.05A landmark of Enlightenment thought, Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in... -
Radio Benjamin by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96Walter Benjamin was fascinated by the impact of new technology on culture, an interest that extended beyond his renowned critical essays. From 1927 to '33, he wrote and presented something in the... -
The Green Imperative: Ecology and Ethics in Design and Architecture by Victor Papanek
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.79Whether it's horror at plastic littering the world's beaches, or despair at the melting of the polar ice caps, the world is gradually waking up to the impending climate disaster. In The Green... -
Epistemology: A Beginner's Guide Robert M. Martin 9781851687329
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Epistemology is the philosophical study of knowledge. Without knowledge, scientific enquiry is meaningless and we can't begin to analyse the world around us. What is knowledge? How do you know you... -
Democracy's Discontent: A New Edition for Our Perilous Times by Michael J. Sandel
RRP: $28.07Booksplease Price: $22.77A renowned political philosopher updates his classic book on the American political tradition to address the perils democracy confronts today.The 1990s were a heady time. The Cold War had ended, and... -
The Philosophy of History by G. W. F. Hegel 9780486437552
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $22.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486437552Author Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelFormat PaperbackPage Count -
The Philosophy Gym: 25 Short Adventures in Thinking by Stephen Law 9780747232711
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Where did the universe come from? Is time travel possible? Are genetically designed babies morally acceptable? If you have ever asked yourself such questions, then you have already begun to think... -
I Ching by John Minford
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $22.07A landmark new translation of the ancient Chinese oracle and book of wisdom, in a stunning Penguin Classics Deluxe EditionThe I Ching, or Book of Change, has been consulted through the ages, in both... -
How to Get on With Your Colleagues: A guide to better collaboration by The School of Life
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $11.94An essential guide to navigating the complexities of professional relationships. Our colleagues can be the sources of our greatest joys and triumphs: they compensate for our weaknesses, enlarge our... -
Dawn of an Era of Wellbeing: New Paths to a Better World by Ervin Laszlo
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.35Humankind is facing monumental challenges-the sustainability of our natural resources, climate change, wealth inequalities, breakdowns in social structures, the impact of artificial intelligence, and... -
Civilization and its Discontents by Sigmund Freud
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Freud's epoch-making insights revolutionized our perception of who we are, forming the foundation for psychoanalysis. In Civilization and its Discontents he considers the incompatibility of... -
The Flight of the Eagle by J. Krishnamurti
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) rose from humble beginnings to become a leading spiritual and philosophical thinker. His works continue to influence thousands of people around the world; Joseph... -
Tales of Freedom: Wisdom from the Buddhist Tradition by Vessantara 9781899579273
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.89A Zen monk strides empty-handed into a tiger's cage. An Indian master empties a bag of gold dust into the air. A young woman lays down the burden of her dead child and asks the Buddha to accept her... -
One Robe, One Bowl by John Stevens
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834805705Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime by Bruno Latour 9780745684345
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $23.65The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of nature have been continually developed by... -
The Encyclopaedia Logic: Part I of the Encyclopaedia of the Philosophical Sciences with the Zustze by G. W. F. Hegel
RRP: $36.17Booksplease Price: $27.16The appearance of this translation is a major event in English-language Hegel studies, for it is more than simply a replacement for Wallace's translation cum paraphrase. Hegel's Prefaces to each of... -
The Power Of Coincidence by David Richo 9781590304273
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590304273Author David RichoFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint -
The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain by Annie Murphy Paul
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358695271Author Annie Murphy PaulFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Nine Ways of Seeing a Body by Sandra Reeve
RRP: $16.75Booksplease Price: $13.98This book presents nine lenses through which the body is conventionally viewed. The body as object, the body as subject, the phenomenological body, the contextual body, the interdependent body, the... -
Machiavelli: A Very Short Introduction by Quentin Skinner
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72Niccolo Machiavelli taught that political leaders must be prepared to do evil so that good may come of it, and his name has been a byword ever since for duplicity and immorality. Is his sinister... -
Opening The Doors of Perception: The Key to Cosmic Awareness Anthony Peake 9781780289083
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11WHAT EXACTLY ARE HALLUCINATIONS? ARE THEY ACTUALLY DOORS TO ANOTHER REALITY? Anthony Peake thinks so. In this stunning new book Peake takes the work of Aldous Huxley and updates it using the latest... -
End State: 9 Ways Society is Broken - and how we can fix it by James Plunkett
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75A GUARDIAN POLITICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR'End State is absolutely superb. If you're looking for a book that is honest about the problems of the future but leaves you hopeful about solutions, then this is... -
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice by William Godwin
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.22'To a rational being there can be but one rule of conduct, justice, and one mode of ascertaining that rule, the exercise of his understanding.' Godwin's Political Justice is the founding text of... -
Rachel Carson: Silent Spring & Other Environmental Writings by Rachel Carson
RRP: $48.23Booksplease Price: $33.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598535600Author Rachel CarsonFormat HardbackPage Count 605Imprint -
The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Morality of Terrorism by Timothy Shanahan
RRP: $44.21Booksplease Price: $32.15Is terrorism ever morally justified? How should historical and cultural factors be taken into account in judging the morality of terrorist acts? What are the ethical limits of state... -
In the Flow by Boris Groys
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.09In the early 20th century, art and its institutions came under critique from a new democratic and egalitarian spirit. In an age of secularism and materialism, artworks would be understood as merely... -
Virtue of Civility: Selected Essays on Liberalism, Tradition, & Civil Society by Edward Shils 9780865971486
RRP: $11.99Booksplease Price: $9.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865971486Author Edward ShilsFormat PaperbackPage Count 410Imprint < -
The Philosophy of Zen Buddhism Byung-Chul Han 9781509545100
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.54Zen Buddhism is a form of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China and is strongly focused on meditation. It is characteristically sceptical towards language and distrustful of conceptual thought,...