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Chinese Astrology: The Key to Understanding Yourself by Kay Tom 9781398828933
RRP: £14.99£11.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398828933Author Kay TomFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
A Dictionary of Critical Theory by Ian Buchanan
RRP: £13.99£9.75Containing over 750 in-depth entries, this is the most wide-ranging and up-to-date dictionary of critical theory available. This authoritative guide covers the whole range of critical theory, including the Frankfurt school, cultural materialism, cultural... -
Why Good People Do Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves by James Hollis
£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592403417Author James HollisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Gotham BooksDimensions(mm) 203mm * 147mm * 18mm -
Consciousness Unbound: Liberating Mind from the Tyranny of Materialism by Edward F. Kelly 9781538181911
RRP: £38.00£33.91Building on the groundbreaking research of Irreducible Mind and Beyond Physicalism, Edward Kelly and Paul Marshall gather a cohort of leading scholars to consider the significance of extraordinary experiences for our understanding of reality. Currently... -
Wickedness by Mary Midgley
RRP: £14.99£13.58To look into the darkness of the human soul is a frightening venture. Here Mary Midgley does so, with her customary brilliance and clarity. Midgley's analysis proves that the capacity for real wickedness is an inevitable part of human nature. This is not... -
Militant Modernism by Owen Hatherley 9781846941764
RRP: £9.99£8.59"Militant Modernism" argues for a Modernism of everyday life, immersed in questions of socialism, sexual politics and technology. It features new readings of some familiar names - Bertolt Brecht, Le Corbusier, Vladimir Mayakovsky - and much more on the... -
Early Greek Philosophy, Volume Iv: Sophists by Glenn W. Most
RRP: £24.95£23.39A major new edition of the so-called Presocratics.The fragments and testimonia of the early Greek philosophers (often labeled the 'Presocratics') have always been not only a fundamental source for understanding archaic Greek culture and ancient... -
The Signature of the World: What is Deleuze and Guattari's Philosophy? by Eric Alliez 9780826456212
£39.11The Signature of the World focuses on one of the most influential works of contemporary philosophy: What is Philosophy? by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, their last joint work after Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus. It sets What is Philosophy? in... -
Everything You Need You Have: How to Feel at Home in Yourself by Gerad Kite
RRP: £12.99£8.60Drawing on the principles of ancient Chinese philosophy and his extensive experience of helping people of all ages and walks of life, Gerad Kite offers a life-changing promise - a route to a state of being that is more authentic, expansive and liberating... -
Event: Philosophy in Transit by Slavoj Zizek
RRP: £10.99£7.77Probably the most famous living philosopher, Slavoj Zizek explores the concept of 'event', in the second in this new series of easily digestible philosophyWhat is really happening when something happens?In the second in a new series of accessible,... -
Lexical Acquisition: Exploiting On-line Resources To Build A Lexicon by Uri Zernik
£74.00On-line information -- and free text in particular -- has emerged as a major, yet unexploited, resource available in raw form. Available, but not accessible. The lexicon provides the major key for enabling accessibility to on-line text. The expert... -
The Importance of What We Care About: Philosophical Essays by Harry G. Frankfurt
RRP: £19.99£16.22This 1988 volume is a collection of thirteen seminal essays on ethics, free will, and the philosophy of mind. The essays deal with such central topics as freedom of the will, moral responsibility, the concept of a person, the structure of the will, the... -
Collected Critical Writings by Geoffrey Hill
£39.86The Collected Critical Writings of Geoffrey Hill gathers more than forty years of Hill's published criticism, in a revised final form, and also adds much new work. It will serve as the canonical volume of criticism by Hill, the pre-eminent poet-critic... -
Jean-Luc Nancy among the Philosophers by Irving Goh
RRP: £27.99£24.14This volume focuses on the relational aspect of Jean-Luc Nancy's thinking. As Nancy himself showed, thinking might be a solitary activity but it is never singular in its dimension. Building on or breaking away from other thoughts, especially those by... -
Plantinga's 'Warranted Christian Belief': Critical Essays with a Reply by Alvin Plantinga by Dieter Schoenecker 9783110577587
RRP: £18.00£15.22Alvin Plantinga's Warranted Christian Belief has very quickly become one of the most influential books in philosophy of religion. In this collection of essays, German philosophers, theologians and a mathematician deal critically with several aspects of... -
Sayings of the Spartans by Plutarch 9781948648110
£5.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948648110Author PlutarchFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Vigeo PressPublisher Vigeo PressWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 6mm -
The Power of Ideas: Words of Faith and Wisdom by Jonathan Sacks 9781399800020
RRP: £12.99£8.60Britain's most authentically prophetic voice - Daily Telegraph'The choice with which humankind is faced is between the idea of power and the power of ideas.'From his appointment as Chief Rabbi in 1991, through to his death in November 2020, Rabbi Lord... -
Against Constitutionalism by Professor Martin Loughlin
RRP: £34.95£28.19A New Statesman Book of the YearA critical analysis of the transformation of constitutionalism from an increasingly irrelevant theory of limited government into the most influential philosophy of governance in the world today.Constitutionalism is... -
Long Discourses of the Buddha: Translation of the "Digha-Nikaya" by Maurice O'C. Walshe
RRP: £45.00£21.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861711031Author Maurice O'C. WalsheFormat HardbackPage Count 656Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination by Adom Getachew 9780691202341
RRP: £25.00£19.59Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as an inevitable transition from a world of empires to one of nations-a world in which self-determination was... -
Scholastic Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction by Edward Feser
RRP: £21.95£20.81Scholastic Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction provides an overview of Scholastic approaches to causation, substance, essence, modality, identity, persistence, teleology, and other issues in fundamental metaphysics. The book interacts heavily with... -
Travels in Icaria by Etienne Cabet 9780815630098
£24.31Radical in its dayand long overdue in Englishthis rare French classic traces the journey of fictional British Lord Clarisdall to the exotic island nation of Icaria. To his delight, Clarisdell discovers an ideal utopian democracy prospering amid peace and... -
The Sociology of Philosophies: A Global Theory of Intellectual Change by Randall Collins 9780674001879
RRP: £40.95£33.83Randall Collins traces the movement of philosophical thought in ancient Greece, China, Japan, India, the medieval Islamic and Jewish world, medieval Christendom, and modern Europe. What emerges from this history is a social theory of intellectual change,... -
Encounters with Silence by Karl Rahner 9781890318222
RRP: £9.00£7.82One of the classics of modern spirituality, Encounters with Silence is one of Karl Rahner's most lucid and powerful books. A book of meditations about man's relation with God, it is not a work of dry theology, but rather a book of prayerful reflections... -
Technology and the Virtues: A Philosophical Guide to a Future Worth Wanting by Shannon Vallor 9780190905286
RRP: £20.99£20.87The 21st century offers a dizzying array of new technological developments: robots smart enough to take white collar jobs, social media tools that manage our most important relationships, ordinary objects that track, record, analyze and share every... -
Confidence in 40 Images: The Art of Self-belief by The School of Life
RRP: £15.00£10.92An inspiring curated selection of 40 photographs and artworks with accompanying essays examining the skill of confidence. The difference between success and failure often comes down to an ingredient that we are seldom directly taught about and may... -
The Usefulness of the Useless by Nuccio Ordine 9781589881167
RRP: £16.99£12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589881167Author Nuccio OrdineFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 174g -
Paradise in Plain Sight: Lessons from a Zen Garden by Karen Maezen Miller
RRP: £15.50£10.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781608682522Author Karen Maezen MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World Library -
Vexed: Ethics Beyond Political Tribes by James Mumford
RRP: £16.99£12.28Across the democratic West, politics has become deeply polarised and profoundly personal. Challenge someone's political views and increasingly you challenge their very being. And yet, do our political tribes even make sense? Look carefully, and on... -
We Built Reality: How Social Science Infiltrated Culture, Politics, and Power by Jason Blakely
RRP: £25.99£21.99Over the last fifty years, pseudoscience has crept into nearly every facet of our lives. Popular sciences of everything from dating and economics, to voting and artificial intelligence, radically changed the world today. The abuse of popular scientific... -
Symbol and the Symbolic: Ancient Egypt, Science, and the Evolution of Consciousness by R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz
RRP: £10.99£8.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892810222Author R.A.Schwaller De LubiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Inner Traditions Bear and CompanyPublisher Inner Traditions Bear and... -
The Yellow Pad: Making Better Decisions in an Uncertain World by Robert E. Rubin
RRP: £26.99£17.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593491393Author Robert E. RubinFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Bantam PressPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Creepiness by Adam Kotsko 9781782798460
RRP: £9.99£8.59A specter is haunting contemporary television-the specter of creepiness. In our everyday lives, we try to avoid creepiness at every cost, shunning creepy people and recoiling in horror at the idea that we ourselves might be creeps. And yet when we sit... -
Against the Web: A Cosmopolitan Answer to the New Right by Michael Brooks
RRP: £7.99£7.02"A brilliant critique of the Right with very sharp insight on some of the shortcomings of the Left, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand how dishonest actors spread their propaganda." Ana Kasparian, Host and Executive Producer of The... -
Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism by Kate Soper
RRP: £12.99£11.01The reality of runaway climate change is inextricably linked with the mass consumerist, capitalist society in which we live. And the cult of endless growth, and endless consumption of cheap disposable commodities isn't only destroying the world, it is... -
Introducing Political Philosophy: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson 9781848312036
RRP: £8.99£6.45Essential illustrated guide to key ideas of political thought. Philosophers have always asked fundamental and disturbing questions about politics. Plato and Aristotle debated the merits of democracy. The origins of society, the state and government... -
Defence of Socrates, Euthyphro, Crito by Plato
RRP: £7.99£5.79These new translations present Plato's remarkable dramatization of the momentous events surrounding the trial of Socrates in 399 BC, on charges of irreligion and corrupting the young. The Euthyphro, Defence of Socrates, and Crito form a dramatic and... -
Accidental Agents: Ecological Politics Beyond the Human by Martin Crowley
RRP: £25.00£19.59In the Anthropocene, the fact that human activity is enmeshed with the existence and actions of every kind of other being is inescapable. As a result, the planetary ecological crisis has brought forth an urgent need to rethink understandings of human... -
On Forgiveness: How Can We Forgive the Unforgivable? by Richard Holloway
RRP: £8.99£6.45'Full of human wisdom, this is a psychologically acute and absorbing approach to a very important subject' PHILIP PULLMANIn this inspiring work, Richard Holloway tackles the great theme of forgiveness. One of the most important books on this essential... -
From Mindfulness to Insight: The Life-Changing Power of Insight Meditation by Rob Nairn
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806793Author Rob NairnFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc