Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Little Book of Zen by Tina Chantrey
RRP: $7.73$5.68The perfect antidote to the fast-paced nature of our modern world, the Little Book of Zen is an easy-to-understand guide to the practice of Zen.This bitesize book falls into two parts, starting with an introduction to Zen and a description of the way to... -
From Plato to Wittgenstein: Essays by G.E.M. Anscombe by G. E. M. Anscombe 9781845402334
RRP: $23.16$21.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845402334Author G.E.M. AnscombeFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language: The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations by Thomas McNally
RRP: $39.98$29.48Throughout his philosophical development, Wittgenstein was more concerned with language than with any other topic. No other philosopher has been as influential on our understanding of the deep problems surrounding language, and yet the true significance... -
Alasdair MacIntyre: An Intellectual Biography by Emile Perreau-Saussine
RRP: $107.07$93.02This award-winning biography, now available for the first time in English, presents an illuminating introduction to Alasdair MacIntyre and locates his thinking in the intellectual milieu of twentieth-century philosophy. Winner of the prestigious 2005... -
The Manual for Self Realization: 112 Meditations of the Vijnana Bhairava Tantra by Swami Lakshmanjoo 9780981622842
RRP: $29.03$20.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981622842Author Swami LakshmanjooFormat PaperbackPage Count 358Imprint Universal Shaiva FellowshipPublisher Universal Shaiva FellowshipWeight(grams) 476g -
Plato: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself by Roy Jackson
RRP: $19.34$12.64Written by Dr Roy Jackson, who Senior Lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire, Plato: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be... -
International Organization and Global Governance by Thomas G. Weiss 9781032210124
RRP: $56.75$49.59Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of... -
American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good by Colin Woodard
RRP: $23.22$15.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143110002Author Colin WoodardFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 212mm * 140mm... -
Anarchy, Geography, Modernity: Selected Writings of Elisee Reclus by Elisee Reclus
RRP: $28.37$18.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604864298Author John P. ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 338g -
Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher by Laura Beatty
RRP: $21.92$14.94Who is Theophrastus, and why should we care?Once, he was the equal of Plato and Aristotle. Together he and Aristotle invented science. Alone he invented Botany. The character of the Wife of Bath is his invention, the Canterbury Tales as a whole, perhaps,... -
Meister Eckhart's Book of Darkness & Light: Meditations on the Path of the Wayless Way by Jon M. Sweeney
RRP: $18.05$13.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642970456Author Jon M. SweeneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It) by Elizabeth Anderson
RRP: $21.92$17.61Why our workplaces are authoritarian private governments-and why we can't see itOne in four American workers says their workplace is a "dictatorship." Yet that number almost certainly would be higher if we recognized employers for what they are-private... -
Objects Untimely: Object–Oriented Philosophy and A rchaeology by Harman
RRP: $23.21$20.69Objects generate time; time does not generate or change objects. That is the central thesis of this book by the philosopher Graham Harman and the archaeologist Christopher Witmore, who defend radical positions in their respective fields. Against a... -
The Exform by Nicolas Bourriaud
$17.81Leading theorist and art curator Nicolas Bourriaud tackles the excluded, the disposable and the nature of waste by looking to the future of art-the exform.He argues that the great theoretical battles to come will be fought in the realms of ideology,... -
Philosophy of Neuroscience by William Bechtel
RRP: $21.93$18.99This Element provides a comprehensive introduction to philosophy of neuroscience. It covers such topics as how neuroscientists procure knowledge, including not just research techniques but the use of various model organisms. It presents examples of... -
The Freedom to Be Free by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $10.31$7.47'People can only be free in relation to one another.'Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be no freedom without politics, and no politics without freedom.One of twenty... -
An Inconvenient Apocalypse: Environmental Collapse, Climate Crisis, and the Fate of Humanity by Wes Jackson 9780268203665
RRP: $24.50$18.23Confronting harsh ecological realities and the multiple cascading crises facing our world today, An Inconvenient Apocalypse argues that humanity's future will be defined not by expansion but by contraction. For decades, our world has understood that we... -
Power of Awareness: Move from Desire to Wishes Fulfilled by Neville Goddard
RRP: $9.02$8.04THE POWER OF AWARENESS allows those who rebelled against a regid religious upbringing to renew some of the images etched in their consciousness, only in a more loving, positive and universal way. Neville shows how change of consciousness is the critical... -
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill 9780141046945
RRP: $10.31$7.47In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writen, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from the herd-like opinion of the majority, Mill proposes a... -
After Buddhism: Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age by Stephen Batchelor
RRP: $18.05$15.80A renowned Buddhist teacher's magnum opus, based on his fresh reading of the tradition's earliest texts Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in... -
The Ethics of Information by Luciano Floridi 9780198748052
RRP: $45.14$41.81Luciano Floridi develops an original ethical framework for dealing with the new challenges posed by Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). ICTs have profoundly changed many aspects of life, including the nature of entertainment, work,... -
Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer 9780141395913
RRP: $19.34$14.13One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and irrational desire for physical existence. This selection of his writings on... -
Personal Impressions by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $24.50$18.07The third, enlarged edition of Isaiah Berlin's remarkable series of character portraits, Personal ImpressionsWinston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, Albert Einstein, Boris Pasternak and Anna Akhmatova: Isaiah Berlin's... -
The State by Philip Pettit
RRP: $45.15$35.78A major new account of the state and its importance by a leading political philosopherThe future of our species depends on the state. Can states resist corporate capture, religious zealotry, and nationalist mania? Can they find a way to work together so... -
Monologion and Proslogion: with the replies of Gaunilo and Anselm by Saint Anselm
RRP: $16.76$15.20Williams's translations are scrupulously faithful and accurate without being slavishly literal, and yet are lively and graceful.--Paul Vincent Spade, Indiana UniversityAbout the AuthorThomas Williams is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Religious... -
Moral Responsibility in Collective Contexts by Tracy Isaacs 9780199782963
RRP: $125.13$110.23Genocide, global warming, organizational negligence, and oppressive social practices are four examples of moral contexts in which the interplay between individuals and collectives complicate how we are to understand moral responsibility. Moral... -
Reality: A Very Short Introduction by Jan Westerhoff
RRP: $11.60$9.61'What is real?' has been one of the key questions of philosophy since its beginning in antiquity. It is a question that, due to such films as The Matrix, has also made its way into popular culture. But it is not just a question philosophers ask. It is... -
The Dialectics of Liberation by Mr David Cooper
$20.87The now legendary Dialectics of Liberation congress, held in London in 1967, was a unique expression of the politics of dissent. Existential psychiatrists, Marxist intellectuals, anarchists, and political leaders met to discuss key social issues... -
The Political Theory of Neoliberalism by Thomas Biebricher
RRP: $28.37$24.76Neoliberalism has become a dirty word. In political discourse, it stigmatizes a political opponent as a market fundamentalist; in academia, the concept is also mainly wielded by its critics, while those who might be seen as actual neoliberals deny its... -
Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Anscombe's Intention by Rachael Wiseman 9780415821872
RRP: $30.95$27.08G. E. M. Anscombe's Intention is a classic of twentieth-century philosophy. The work has been enormously influential despite being a dense and largely misunderstood text. It is a standard reference point for anyone engaging with philosophy of action and... -
The Sacred Conspiracy: The Internal Papers of the Secret Society of Acephale and Lecturers to the College of Sociology by Georges Bataille
RRP: $32.24$29.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900565950Author Georges BatailleFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Atlas PressPublisher Atlas PressDimensions(mm) 228mm * 170mm * 30mm -
Combining by Nora Bateson 9781913743857
RRP: $38.70$29.77In 'Combining', Nora Bateson invites us into an ecology of communication where nothing stands alone, and every action sets off a chain of incalculable consequences. She challenges conventional fixes for our problems, highlighting the need to tackle... -
Essence of the Dhammapada: The Buddha's Call to Nirvana by Eknath Easwaran
RRP: $14.18$9.52Eknath Easwaran, translator of the best-selling edition of the Dhammapada, sees this powerful scripture as a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha's actual words, it is a collection of short teachings memorized... -
Slow At Work: How to work less, achieve more and regain your balance in an always-on world by Aoife McElwain
RRP: $18.05$12.58The way we work has changed. We need new tools to help navigate this world of work - not only to achieve career success, but to stay sane while doing so - and this book can be one of them. Our jobs can become such an important part of our identity... -
Final Truth: A Guide to Ultimate Understanding by Ramesh S Balsekar 9780929448091
RRP: $15.48$11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929448091Author Ramesh S BalsekarFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Advaita PressPublisher Advaita PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Daily Wisdom: Sayings of the Companions of the Prophet by Abdur Raheem Kidwai
RRP: $16.76$11.13Sayings of the Companions of the Prophet (PBUH) is a selection of 365 profound and pithy observations made by the Prophet's illustrious Companions. The sayings supplement and complement the life-giving message of the Qur'an and Sunnah that these... -
Living with the Himalayan Masters by Rama Swami
RRP: $24.45$18.60"I will tell you how I grew up and how I was trained, about the great sages with whom I lived and what they taught me, not through lectures and books but through experiences," writes Sri Swami Rama in the opening pages of this timeless saga. These... -
Aristotle: De Anima by Aristotle 9780199243457
RRP: $45.14$43.19The Clarendon Aristotle Series is designed for both students and professionals. It provides accurate translations of selected Aristotelian texts, accompanied by incisive commentaries that focus on philosophical problems and issues, The volumes in the... -
Ethical Studies by F. H. Bradley
$60.97Ethical Studies, now regarded as a classic, was first published in 1876 to an unenthusiastic reception. Unorthodox and highly polemical, the book was written as a counterblast to the Utilitarianism which then dominated English moral philosophy. The book... -
Home in the World: A Memoir by Amartya Sen
RRP: $16.76$11.73The extraordinary early life in India and England of one of the world's leading public intellectualsWhere is 'home'? For Amartya Sen, home has been many places - Dhaka in modern Bangladesh, the little university town of Santiniketan, where he was raised...