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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... -
Accelerated Manifesting: 7 Hidden Secrets to Supercharge Your Reality, Rapidly Shift Your Identity, and Speed Up the Manifestation of Your Desires by Ryuu Shinohara 9781954596115
RRP: £19.99£16.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954596115Author Ryuu ShinoharaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Omen PublishingPublisher Omen PublishingWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Training The Samurai Mind by Thomas Cleary
RRP: £22.00£14.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590307212Author Thomas ClearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Cancelled: The Left Way Back from Woke Umut Ozkirimli (Blanquerna, Ramon Llull University, Spain) 9781509550920
RRP: £14.99£10.05Right now, someone, somewhere is being cancelled. Off-the-cuff tweets or "harmless" office banter have the potential to wreck lives. The Left condemns the Right and the bigotry of the old elites. The Right complains about brain-dead political correctness... -
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... -
Reality: A Very Short Introduction by Jan Westerhoff
RRP: £8.99£7.65'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... -
Matter and Desire: An Erotic Ecology Dr. Andreas Weber 9781603586979
RRP: £14.99£10.05Nautilus Award Gold Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment In Matter and Desire, internationally renowned biologist and philosopher Andreas Weber rewrites ecology as a tender practice of forging relationships, of yearning for connections, and of... -
Chaos, Territory, Art: Deleuze and the Framing of the Earth by Elizabeth Grosz 9780231145190
RRP: £14.99£12.15Instead of treating art as a unique creation that requires reason and refined taste to appreciate, Elizabeth Grosz argues that art-especially architecture, music, and painting-is born from the disruptive forces of sexual selection. She approaches art as... -
The Histories by Cornelius Tacitus
RRP: £12.99£9.34In AD68 Nero's suicide marked the end of the first dynasty of imperial Rome. The following year was one of drama and danger, though not of chaos.In the surviving books of his Histories the barrister-historian Tacitus, writing some thirty years after the... -
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... -
Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe by Hugo Mercier 9780691208923
RRP: £16.99£13.86Why people are not as gullible as we thinkNot Born Yesterday explains how we decide who we can trust and what we should believe-and argues that we're pretty good at making these decisions. In this lively and provocative book, Hugo Mercier demonstrates... -
The Bounds of Sense: An Essay on Kant's Critique of Pure Reason Peter Strawson 9781138602496
RRP: £16.99£15.46Peter Strawson (1919-2006) was one of the leading British philosophers of his generation and an influential figure in a golden age for British philosophy between 1950 and 1970. The Bounds of Sense is one of the most influential books ever written about... -
World Risk Society Ulrich Beck 9780745622217
RRP: £17.99£16.29This major new book draws together key essays by one of Europe's leading social and political theorists.About the AuthorUlrich Beck is Professor of Sociology at the Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich.Reviews"Full of ideas and insights and thus... -
The Self and its Disorders by Prof Shaun Gallagher 9780198873068
RRP: £30.00£26.35Shaun Gallagher offers an account of psychopathologies as disorders of the self. The Self and its Disorders develops an interdisciplinary approach to an 'integrative' perspective in psychiatry. In contrast to some integrative approaches that focus on... -
Who Really Runs Britain?: The Private Companies Taking Control of Benefits, Prisons, Asylum, Deportation, Security, Social Care and the NHS Alan White 9781786070661
RRP: £9.99£7.32'Outsourcing' - when will the horror stories stop coming? Every year the government gives private companies like G4S, Serco, Capita and ATOS GBP80 billion of taxpayers' money to handle some of our most sensitive and important services - but where is... -
The Epistemic Consequences of Paradox by Bryan Frances 9781009055963
RRP: £17.00£14.72By pooling together exhaustive analyses of certain philosophical paradoxes, we can prove a series of fascinating results regarding philosophical progress, agreement on substantive philosophical claims, knockdown arguments in philosophy, the wisdom of... -
Understand the Philosophy of Religion: Teach Yourself by Mel Thompson
RRP: £14.99£10.05Is this the right book for me?This book is for anyone wanting to understand what religion is really about. Exploring all the key principles upon which religion is based and setting out the arguments for and against belief in a clear, accessible style, it... -
Stigma: The Machinery of Inequality by Imogen Tyler
RRP: £13.99£11.60Stigma is a corrosive social force by which individuals and communities throughout history have been systematically dehumanised, scapegoated and oppressed. From the literal stigmatizing (tattooing) of criminals in ancient Greece, to modern day... -
The Daily Telegraph How to Crack a Cryptic Crossw by Val Gilbert 9780330488457
£11.42If you've ever looked at cryptic crossword clues and wondered how anyone even begins to solve them, then here is your answer. This easy to follow fun guide shows how anyone can learn the logic behind these puzzles and become cryptically expert. It covers... -
Gathering Evidence by Martin MacInnes
RRP: £9.99£6.52With extinction imminent, researchers visit an exclusive national park to observe one of the last troops of bonobo chimpanzees. Amid unusual behaviour and unexplained deaths, Shel Murray suspects her team is being hunted. Back at home, Shel's partner is... -
After Life Eugene Thacker 9780226793726
RRP: £31.00£30.19Life is one of our most basic concepts, yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broadest and the most specific phenomena. We can see this uncertainty about life in our habit of approaching it as... -
Repetition and Philosophical Crumbs by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: £10.99£7.99'The love of repetition is in truth the only happy love' So says Constantine Constantius on the first page of Kierkegaard's Repetition. Life itself, according to Kierkegaard's pseudonymous narrator, is a repetition, and in the course of this witty,... -
State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin 9781637525401
RRP: £11.99£11.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637525401Author Vladimir Ilyich LeninFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint Affordable Classics LimitedPublisher Affordable Classics LimitedWeight(grams)... -
On Truth and Untruth: Selected Writings by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: £8.99£6.22"We continue to live within the intellectual shadow cast by Nietzsche."-New York Times Book Review Reissued for the age of "fake news," On Truth and Untruth charts Nietzsche's evolving thinking on truth, which has exerted a powerful... -
Writings from the Zen Masters by Various
RRP: £7.99£5.98These are unique stories of timeless wisdom and understanding from the Zen Masters. With rich and fascinating tales of swords, tigers, tea, flowers and dogs, the writings of the Masters challenge every perception - and seek to bring all readers closer to... -
But What If We're Wrong? by Chuck Klosterman
RRP: £16.99£11.47This 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 been defined and accepted is (probably) pretty close... -
Maternal Thinking by Sara Ruddick 9780807014097
RRP: £35.00£24.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807014097Author Sara RuddickFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Hermeneutics: A Very Short Introduction by Jens Zimmermann
RRP: £8.99£6.65Hermeneutics is the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, a behaviour that is intrinsic to our daily lives. As humans, we decipher the meaning of newspaper articles, books, legal matters, religious texts, political speeches, emails, and... -
Adventures in Democracy: The Turbulent World of People Power by Erica Benner 9780241609750
RRP: £25.00£17.62'A sparkling page-turner full of wit, original insight and unassuming erudition.' Katja Hoyer, GuardianDemocracy is a living, breathing thing and Erica Benner has spent a lifetime thinking about the role ordinary citizens play in keeping it alive: from... -
Logic, Semantics, Metamathematics: Papers from 1923 to 1938 by Alfred Tarski 9780915144754
RRP: £48.99£40.16Published with the aid of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.Contains the only complete English-language text of The Concept of Truth in Formalized Languages. Tarski made extensive corrections and revisions of the original... -
A Little Bit of Buddha: An Introduction to Buddhist Thought: Volume 2 Chad Mercree 9781454913023
RRP: £8.99£6.39At its heart, Buddhism blossoms from one source: the words and life of Siddhartha Gautama, the Buddha. Chad Mercree, a lifetime student of Buddhist philosophy and meditation, reveals in simple language how Buddhism can yield personal growth in the modern... -
Firesong by Vashti Hardy 9780702312250
RRP: £7.99£5.81The exciting conclusion to the Brightstorm twins' trilogy within The Brightstorm Chronicles! Arthur, Maudie, and the rest of the Aurora crew are going on a mission to the Volcanic North, where years before their... -
The Dhammapada by Eknath Easwaran 9781586381394
RRP: £15.99£11.04Easwaran's best-selling translation of this classic Buddhist text The Dhammapada is reliable, readable, and profound.Dhammapada means "the path of dharma," the path of harmony and righteousness that anyone can follow to reach the highest good. The... -
Works by Lysias
RRP: £24.95£23.76Attic eloquence.Lysias (ca. 458-ca. 380 BC), born at Athens, son of a wealthy Syracusan settled in Attica, lived in Piraeus, where with his brother he inherited his father's shield factory. Being a loyal supporter of democracy, Lysias took the side of... -
Pros and Cons: A Debaters Handbook Debbie Newman 9780415827805
RRP: £27.99£24.28Pros and Cons: A Debaters Handbook offers a unique and invaluable guide to the arguments both for and against over 140 current controversies and global issues. Since it was first published in 1896 the handbook has been regularly updated and this... -
The Buddhist and the Ethicist: Conversations on Effective Altruism, Engaged Buddhism, and How to Build a Better World by Peter Singer 9781645472179
RRP: £16.99£10.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645472179Author Peter SingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Principles of Philosophy by Rene Descartes 9781604597400
£8.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604597400Author Rene DescartesFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint SMK BooksPublisher SMK BooksWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 4mm -
No-Gate Gateway: The Original Wu-Men Kuan David Hinton 9781611804379
RRP: £17.99£12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804379Author David HintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Seneca: Fifty Letters of a Roman Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca 9780226782768
RRP: £83.00£79.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226782768Author Lucius Annaeus SenecaFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act by Fredric Jameson
RRP: £16.99£15.22In this ground-breaking and influential study Fredric Jameson explores the complex place and function of literature within culture. At the time Jameson was actually writing the book, in the mid to late seventies, there was a major reaction against...