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Diverging Time: The Politics of Modernity in Kant, Hegel, and Marx by David Carvounas 9780739103739
RRP: £39.00£34.37Temporal divergence creates a need for new narratives and paradigms. In Diverging Time David Carvounas supports this assertion through detailed expository and diagnostic readings of Kant, Hegel, and Marx. He focuses on their contribution to our... -
Affirming Divergence: Deleuze's Reading of Leibniz by Alex Tissandier 9781474455886
RRP: £23.99£21.85Alex Tissandier traces Leibniz's ambiguous status for Deleuze to explain two key ideas in Deleuzian philosophy: a concept of difference that is not reducible to a relation of contradiction and an account of the genesis of the world that does not... -
The Joyful Science / Idylls from Messina / Unpublished Fragments from the Period of The Joyful Science (Spring 1881–Summer 1882): Volume 6 by Friedrich Nietzsche 9781503632325
RRP: £21.99£19.59Written on the threshold of Thus Spoke Zarathustra during a high point of social, intellectual and psychic vibrancy, The Joyful Science (frequently translated as The Gay Science) is one of Nietzsche's thematically tighter books. Here he debuts and... -
A Book Of Surrealist Games by Mel Gooding
RRP: £16.99£11.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570620843Author Alistair BrotchieFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Poverty of Historicism by Sir Karl Popper 9780415278461
RRP: £14.99£13.58On its publication in 1957, The Poverty of Historicism was hailed by Arthur Koestler as 'probably the only book published this year which will outlive the century.'A devastating criticism of fixed and predictable laws in history, Popper dedicated the... -
Irrational Man by William Barrett
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385031387Author William BarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing... -
Supersizing the Mind: Embodiment, Action, and Cognitive Extension by Andy Clark 9780195333213
RRP: £98.00£77.00Studies of mind, thought and reason have tended to marginalize the role of bodily form, real-world action, and environmental backdrop. In recent years, both in philosophy and cognitive science, this tendency has been identified and, increasingly,... -
Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers by Cheryl Misak
RRP: £14.99£10.95The full story of Frank Ramsey's extraordinary life. When he died in 1930 aged 26, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred... -
The Examined Run: Why Good People Make Better Runners by Sabrina B. Little 9780197678695
RRP: £13.99£12.28Can running make me a more moral person? Can striving to be a better person make me a better runner? In The Examined Run, philosopher and ultramarathon runner Sabrina B. Little asks whether running can be a laboratory for developing our character... -
Kundalini and the Chakras: A Practical Manual - Evolution in This Lifetime by Genevieve Lewis Paulson 9780875425924
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875425924Author Genevieve Lewis PaulsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Llewellyn Publications,U.S.Publisher Llewellyn Publications,U.S... -
The Critical Legal Studies Movement: Another Time, a Greater Task by Roberto Mangabeira Unger
£17.13Critical legal studies is the most important development in progressive thinking about law of the past half century. It has inspired the practice of legal analysis as institutional imagination, exploring, with the materials of the law, alternatives for... -
Living In A World That Can't Be Fixed: Re-Imagining Counterculture Today by Curtis White
RRP: £22.99£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198088Author Curtis WhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
Seneca Epistulae Vol. II by Leighton Reynolds 9780198146490
£30.33Seneca Epistulae Vol. IIBook InformationISBN 9780198146490Author Leighton ReynoldsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Clarendon PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 128mm * 18mm -
Nietzsche, the Aristocratic Rebel: Intellectual Biography and Critical Balance-Sheet by Domenico Losurdo
RRP: £65.00£44.09Perhaps no philosopher is more of a conundrum than Nietzsche, the solitary rebel, poet, wayfarer, anti-revolutionary Aufklarer and theorist of aristocratic radicalism. His accusers identify in his 'superman' the origins of Nazism, and thus issue an... -
A Cabinet of Philosophical Curiosities: A Collection of Puzzles, Oddities, Riddles and Dilemmas by Roy Sorensen
RRP: £9.99£7.11If you want to learn how to conform to confound, raze hopes, succeed your successor, order absence in the absence of order, win by losing and think contrapositively, look no further. Here you can unlock the secrets of Plato's void, Wittgenstein's... -
Plato's Cosmology: The Timaeus of Plato by Francis M. Cornford 9780872203860
RRP: £19.99£16.44A reprint of the Routledge edition of 1935.Reviews. . . one of the masterpieces of classical scholarship. . . . Contemporary work on the Timaeus will inevitably take Plato's Cosmology as its starting point. --Charles H. Kahn, University of PennsylvaniaAn... -
On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected Writings by Robert M Pirsig 9780063084650
RRP: £12.99£8.48Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsig's unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsig's thought: “Quality”“The ultimate goal in the... -
With Power Comes Responsibility: The Politics of Structural Injustice by Maeve McKeown 9781350195783
RRP: £21.99£19.28What is structural injustice, and who ultimately bears responsibility for it? In answering these questions Maeve McKeown goes beyond the widely accepted narrative of unintended consequences and blameless participation to explain how power and... -
Interventions 2020 by Michel Houellebecq 9781509549955
RRP: £20.00£14.12The death of God in the West was the prelude to a formidable metaphysical soap opera that continues to this day. Christianity's masterstroke was to combine a fierce belief in the individual with the promise of eternal participation in the Absolute. When... -
Why Can't We All Just Get Along: Shout Less. Listen More. by Iain Dale
RRP: £9.99£6.64Why Can't We All Just Get Along is part-memoir, part-polemic about the state of public discourse in Britain and the world today. In an increasingly divided society, Iain examines why we've all become so disrespectful... -
Selfless Minds: A Contemporary Perspective on Vasubandhu's Metaphysics by Monima Chadha 9780192844095
RRP: £74.00£67.31Selfless Minds offers a new interpretation of no-self metaphysics in Vasubandhu's Abhidharmakosa-Bhasya. Monima Chadha reads Vasubandhu as defending not only eliminativism about self but also about persons, and illusionism about the sense of self and all... -
A Load of Shit by John Berger 9781912475414
RRP: £4.99£4.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912475414Author John BergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 12Imprint ERISPublisher ERIS -
Wagner and Philosophy by Bryan Magee
RRP: £12.99£9.09Wagner was one of the few major composers who studied philosophy seriously. Bryan Magee places the composer's artistic development in the context of the philosophy of his age, and gives us the first detailed and comprehensive study of the close links... -
Not About Being Good: A Practical Guide to Buddhist Ethics by Subhadramati 9781909314016
RRP: £11.99£8.43While there are numerous books on Buddhist meditation and philosophy, there are few books that are entirely devoted to the practice of Buddhist ethics. Here Subhadramati, an experienced teacher of meditation and ethics, communicates clearly both their... -
The Question Concerning Technology: And Other Essays by Martin Heidegger
RRP: £17.99£12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062290700Author Martin HeideggerFormat PaperbackImprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 181g -
Code of the Samurai: A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke by Taira Shigesuke
RRP: £9.99£6.44Immerse yourself in the world of the Samurai with this classic text, translated and interpreted for the modern reader.Code of the Samurai is the four-hundred-year-old summary of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido-the ancient Japanese "Way of... -
How to Sit by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £6.00£4.48How to Sit 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 Sit provides explicit, simple directions on the mechanics of posture and breathing, along... -
The School of Life: On Being Nice - a guide to friendship and connection by The School of Life
RRP: £9.99£7.13A guide to rediscovering niceness as one of the highest of all human achievements. Many books seek to make us richer or thinner. This book wants to help us to be nicer: less irritable, more patient, readier to listen, warmer and less prickly. Niceness... -
What Makes Us Human?: 130 ways to find the meaning of life by Jeremy Vine
RRP: £20.00£12.05A dazzling insight into what gives meaning to our life and to us as a species.What makes us human? From Carlo Rovelli on the particles of dust that make us, to Caitlin Moran on the joy of Friday nights, and A C Grayling on how we express ourselves... -
Theosophy: An Introduction to the Supersensible Knowledge of the World and the Destination of Man by Rudolf Steiner 9781855842540
RRP: £25.00£20.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781855842540Author Rudolf SteinerFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press Inc -
On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times by Michael Ignatieff 9781529053777
RRP: £16.99£12.28'This erudite and heartfelt survey reminds us that the need for consolation is timeless, as are the inspiring words and examples of those who walked this path before us.' - Toronto StarAs read on BBC Radio 4's 'Book of the Week', a timely, moving and... -
Witcraft: The Invention of Philosophy in English by Jonathan Ree
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Astonishing ... enjoy its riches slowly, and savour every generous, erudite and undogmatic page' Boyd Tonkin, Financial Times'We English men have wits,' wrote the clergyman Ralph Lever in 1573, and, 'we have also framed unto ourselves a language... -
Russell: A Very Short Introduction by A. C. Grayling
RRP: £8.99£6.45Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) is one of the most famous and important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this account of his life and work A.C. Grayling introduces both his technical contributions to logic and philosophy, and his wide-ranging views... -
Groupthink by Christopher Booker 9781472959058
RRP: £20.00£15.24In Groupthink, his final book, the late, eminent journalist and bestselling author Christopher Booker seeks to identify the hidden key to understanding much that is disturbing about the world today. With reference to the ideas of a Yale professor... -
The Mirror of the World: Subjects, Consciousness, and Self-Consciousness by Christopher Peacocke 9780199699568
£77.21Christopher Peacocke presents a philosophical theory of subjects of consciousness, together with a theory of the nature of first person representation of such a subject of consciousness. He develops a new treatment of subjects, distinct from previous... -
Waking, Dreaming, Being: Self and Consciousness in Neuroscience, Meditation, and Philosophy by Evan Thompson 9780231136952
RRP: £18.99£15.52A renowned philosopher of the mind, also known for his groundbreaking work on Buddhism and cognitive science, Evan Thompson combines the latest neuroscience research on sleep, dreaming, and meditation with Indian and Western philosophy of mind, casting... -
Essays in the Metaphysics of Mind by Jaegwon Kim 9780199585878
£65.49Jaegwon Kim presents a selection of his essays from the last two decades. The volume includes three new essays, on an agent-centered first-person account of action explanation, the concepts of realization and their bearings on the mind-body problem, and... -
Dissolving the Ego Realizing the Self: Contemplations from the Teachingsof David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D. by Jeffrey Scott
RRP: £17.99£12.58How does one traverse the spiritual landscape to move beyond suffering to experience the peace and love of God, to transcend illusion and realize the state of enlightenment? In this collection of inspiring passages from David R. Hawkins's work, the... -
The Logic of the Body by Matthew A. Lapine
RRP: £24.99£18.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683594253Author Matthew A. LapineFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams)... -
Animals, Ethics and Us: A Veterinary's View of Human-Animal Interactions by Madeleine Campbell 9781789180497
RRP: £24.95£21.75Everyone has a view about animal ethics. Each of us, for example, has an opinion about whether we should eat meat; whether animals should be used for scientific research, or whether the use of animals in sport is acceptable. But very few of us stop to...