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Gay Science by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780486841687
RRP: £8.49£5.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486841687Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Everything in Everything: Anaxagoras's Metaphysics by Anna Marmodoro 9780190611972
RRP: £93.00£69.96Anaxagoras of Clazomenae (Vth century BCE) is best known in the history of philosophy for his stance that there is a share of everything in everything. He puts forward this theory of extreme mixture as a solution to the problem of change he and his... -
The Analects of Confucius by Confucius 9781398834460
RRP: £8.99£6.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398834460Author ConfuciusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
The History of Sexuality: 4: Confessions of the Flesh by Robert Hurley 9780241389614
RRP: £12.99£9.34The final major work by one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth centuryIn the fourth and final volume of his far-reaching and influential study of human sexuality, Foucault turns his attention to early Christianity, exploring how ancient... -
Slow Down: How Degrowth Communism Can Save the Earth by Kohei Saito 9781399612975
RRP: £22.00£14.78Will green capitalism save the planet? Is it even trying?Not when the very logic of the capitalist system pits it against Earth's life-support systems, as the Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito demonstrates in this astonishing international bestseller... -
Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers: From Structuralism to Post-Humanism by John Lechte
RRP: £25.99£23.03This revised second edition from our bestselling Key Guides includes brand new entries on some of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth- and twenty-first century: Zizek, Bergson, Husserl, Heidegger, Butler and Haraway.With a new introduction by... -
The Right to Be Lazy by Paul Lafargue
RRP: £14.99£9.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681376820Author Paul LafargueFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
The Life-Giving Sword by Yagyu Munenori 9781590309902
RRP: £19.99£13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590309902Author William Scott WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Tao of Joy Every Day: 365 Days of Tao Living by Derek Lin
RRP: £13.99£13.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585429189Author Derek LinFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Conditions of Love: The Philosophy of Intimacy by John Armstrong
RRP: £10.99£7.99Raises one of the deepest and most puzzling questions we can put to ourselves ' What is Love?'Drawing on writers and thinkers as diverse as Plato, Tolstoy, Freud and Stendhal, John Armstrong explores how our perception of love is formed by culture and... -
Transcripts of Gurdjieff's Meetings 1941-1946 by Gurdjieff 9780955909054
£20.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955909054Author GurdjieffFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Book StudioPublisher Book StudioWeight(grams) 266g -
The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Sir Isaac Newton 9780520290877
RRP: £80.00£69.83In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical... -
Rhythmanalysis: Space, Time and Everyday Life by Henri Lefebvre 9781472507167
RRP: £21.99£19.81Rhythmanalysis displays all the characteristics which made Lefebvre one of the most important Marxist thinkers of the twentieth century. In the analysis of rhythms -- both biological and social -- Lefebvre shows the interrelation of space and time in the... -
Like the Flowing River: Thoughts and Reflections by Paulo Coelho 9780007235803
RRP: £9.99£6.84A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho. In this riveting collection of thoughts and stories, Paulo Coelho, the author of 'The Alchemist', offers his personal reflections on a wide... -
Theory of Religion by Georges Bataille 9780942299090
RRP: £22.00£17.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780942299090Author Georges BatailleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 152mm * 13mm -
Essays by Michel Montaigne
RRP: £9.99£7.32Reflections by the creator of the essay form display the humane, skeptical, humorous, and honest views of Montaigne, revealing his thoughts on sexuality, religion, cannibals, intellectuals, and other unexpected themes. Included are such celebrated works... -
The Death of Death: The Scientific Possibility of Physical Immortality and its Moral Defense by José Cordeiro 9783031289262
RRP: £22.99£18.17Is death inevitable? Until now, the history of mankind has been marked by this fatal fact. Religions, borders and progress are born from an ancient fear of death, comfort from this fear man often found only in religious paradigms. But according to José... -
The Little Book of Humanist Funerals: Remembering and celebrating a life by Andrew Copson
RRP: £12.99£7.72From the Sunday Times bestselling authors of THE LITTLE BOOK OF HUMANISMA humanist funeral allows us the freedom to remember and celebrate the life of someone in exactly the way we want to and - as the most popular alternative to a religious ceremony -... -
Trans Figured: On Being a Transgender Person in a Cisgender World by Sophie Grace Chappell 9781509561506
RRP: £25.00£16.38‘I was four and three-quarters when I asked my mother if, from now on, I could please go to school as a girl instead of as a boy …’ In this extraordinary new book, renowned philosopher Sophie Grace Chappell combines personal memoir, philosophical... -
How to Eat by Thich Nhat Hanh 9781846045158
RRP: £6.00£4.64How to Eat is part of a charming series of books from Zen Master, Thich Nhat Hanh, exploring the essential foundations of mindful meditation and practise. How to Eat explains what it means to eat as a meditative practice and that the results of mindful... -
The Real Middle-Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkein by Brian Bates
RRP: £12.99£9.50In The Real Middle-Earth, explore the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.Tolkien readily admitted that the concept of Middle-earth was not his own invention. An Old English term for... -
Political Thought by Michael Rosen 9780192892782
RRP: £42.99£40.80Human beings live together in societies which, by their very nature, give rise to institutions governing the behaviour and freedom of individuals. This raises important questions about how these institutions ought to function, and the extent to which... -
Growing Wings on the Way: Systems Thinking for Messy Situations by Rosalind Armson 9781908009364
RRP: £35.00£20.62You may be: - trying to fix the healthcare system in your country... - dealing with family break-up... - exploring change - and making it happen - in your organisation... - worrying about how to look after your elderly parents... In any case, you'll know... -
The Moral Universe John Bengson 9780198914693
RRP: £25.00£23.27The Moral Universe marks an importance advance in metaethical thinking, offering the most sustained and sophisticated development of nonnaturalistic moral realism to date. Employing a novel philosophical method, it addresses central questions in... -
WTF?: A Times top 10 bestseller by Robert Peston 9781473661318
RRP: £10.99£7.61THE TOP 10 BESTSELLER'Richly argued and brilliantly written... a deeply thoughtful analysis that should be mandatory reading for anyone seeking to understand where we have gone wrong.' Vernon Bogdanor, Financial TimesIn WTF? Robert Peston draws on his... -
Human, All Too Human by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £9.99£7.32Written after Nietzsche had ended his friendship with Richard Wagner and had been forced to leave academic life through ill health, Human, All Too Human (1878) can be read as a monument to his personal crisis. It also marks the point when he matured as a... -
Utilitarianism and Other Essays by Jeremy Bentham
RRP: £10.99£7.99One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of an action rests in how well it promotes the welfare of those affected by it, aiming for 'the greatest happiness of the... -
What Remains?: Life, Death and the Human Art of Undertaking Rupert Callender 9781645020509
RRP: £20.00£13.55'This isn't a grisly book; it is sharp, angry, punchily philosophical and often funny. It basically invents a new type of lifestyle aspiration: deathstyle.' The Times 'Callender's joyous, thought-provoking book is an account of how his own early... -
Logic of Sense by Gilles Deleuze
RRP: £22.99£20.66Logic of Sense is one of Deleuze's seminal works. First published in 1969, shortly after Difference and Repetition, it prefigures the hybrid style and methods he would use in his later writing with Felix Guattari. In an early review Michel Foucault wrote... -
How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy by John J. Mearsheimer 9780300269307
£25.46A groundbreaking examination of a central question in international relations: Do states act rationally? To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. Are states rational? Much of international relations theory assumes that... -
The Nature of Legislative Intent by Richard Ekins 9780199646999
RRP: £97.00£90.28Are legislatures able to form and act on intentions? The question matters because the interpretation of statutes is often thought to centre on the intention of the legislature and because the way in which the legislature acts is relevant to the authority... -
The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought by Dennis C. Rasmussen 9780691192284
RRP: £16.99£14.04The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships-and how it influenced modern thoughtDavid Hume is arguably the most important philosopher ever to have written in English, but during his lifetime he was attacked as "the Great Infidel" for his... -
The Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder
RRP: £9.99£7.00Twelve-year-old Hans Thomas lives alone with his father, a man who likes to give his son lessons about life and has a penchant for philosophy. Hans Thomas' mother left when he was four (to 'find' herself) and the story begins when father and son set off... -
The Essential Mary Midgley by David Midgley 9780415346429
RRP: £25.99£22.63Feared and admired in equal measure, Mary Midgley has carefully yet profoundly challenged many of the scientific and moral orthodoxies of the twentieth century. The Essential Mary Midgley collects for the first time the very best of this famous... -
Hardship and Happiness by Lucius Annaeus Seneca 9780226748337
RRP: £31.00£30.19Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a fresh and compelling series of new... -
I Hate Men by Pauline Harmange
RRP: £6.99£4.97The feminist book they tried to ban in France 'A delightful book' Roxane Gay Women, especially feminists and lesbians, have long been accused of hating men. Our instinct is to deny it at all costs. (After all, women have been burnt... -
The Waste Books by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
RRP: £16.99£11.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780940322509Author Georg Christoph LichtenbeFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
A Sense of Belonging: How to find your place in a fractured world Dr Holan Liang 9781780724683
RRP: £12.99£8.83A sense of belonging - being liked, understood, accepted for who we are - is vital for our mental health. Whether it is fitting in at school, struggling to connect with colleagues in a new job, or just feeling out of place in our own family, we all, at... -
NKJV, Holy Bible, Soft Touch Edition, Leathersoft, Brown, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: £9.99£7.72The 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... -
Kierkegaard: An Introduction by C. Stephen Evans 9780521700412
RRP: £22.99£19.56C. Stephen Evans provides a clear, readable introduction to Soren Kierkegaard (1813-55) as a philosopher and thinker. His book is organised around Kierkegaard's concept of the three 'stages' or 'spheres' of human existence, which provide both a...