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Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel 9789354991059
Booksplease Price: €14.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789354991059Author Eugen HerrigelFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint -
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and the Beautiful by Edmund Burke
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.68'Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.' In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke argued that our aesthetic responses are experienced as pure emotional arousal, unencumbered by... -
One-Way Street and Other Writings by Walter Benjamin
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This new selection brings together Benjamin's... -
Eroticism by Georges Bataille
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46A philosopher, essayist, novelist, pornographer and fervent Catholic who came to regard the brothels of Paris as his true 'churches', Georges Bataille ranks among the boldest and most disturbing of... -
The Marvelous Clouds: Toward a Philosophy of Elemental Media by John Durham Peters
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €21.00When we speak of clouds these days, it is as likely that we mean data clouds or network clouds as cumulus or stratus. In their sharing of the term, both kinds of clouds reveal an essential truth:... -
Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Tanner
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77The philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) was almost wholly neglected during his sane life, which came to an abrupt end in 1889. Since then he has been appropriated as an icon by an... -
The Fall by Albert Camus
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.70Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie... -
Absence – On the Culture and Philosophy of the Far East by BC Han
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.39Western thinking has long been dominated by essence, by a preoccupation with that which dwells in itself and delimits itself from the other. By contrast, Far Eastern thought is centred not on essence... -
Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.52What would the ancient Greek philosopher make of the twenty-first-century Google headquarters?A dazzling exploration of the role of ancient philosophy in modern life from the acclaimed writer and... -
Tao Teh Ching Lao Tzu 9781611804768
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611804768Author Lao TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint -
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley 9780007267125
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.38Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011. Life is on the up. We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder, cleaner, more peaceful, more equal and... -
Tertium Organum: A Key to the Enigmas of the World (Aziloth Books) by P. D. Ouspensky 9781909735989
RRP: €13.69Booksplease Price: €12.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909735989Author P. D. OuspenskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Into the Mirror: A Buddhist Journey through Mind, Matter, and the Nature of Reality by Andy Karr
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645471646Author Andy KarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Meetings with Remarkable Men by G. I. Gurdjieff
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46The exhilarating, life-affirming call to spiritual arms from world-renowned spiritual teacher G. I. Gurdjieff'Gurdjieff's voice is heard as a call.He calls because he suffers from the inner chaos in... -
A History Of God by Karen Armstrong
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.46The idea of a single devine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4,000 years. But the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim... -
The Art of Rhetoric (Collins Classics) by Aristotle
RRP: €4.75Booksplease Price: €3.49HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics... Despite dating from the 4th century BC, The Art of Rhetoric continues to be regarded by many as... -
The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51AUTHORITATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE, THIS LANDMARK WORK IS THE FIRST SINGLE-VOLUME HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY SHARED FOR DECADES'A cerebrally enjoyable survey, written with great clarity and touches of wit'... -
The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58Nobel Peace Prize nominee, internationally renowned Zen master and bestselling author Thich Nhat Hanh shares his mindful techniques in mastering the art of living.'Thich Nhat Hanh is a holy man, for... -
Language, Truth and Logic A.J. Ayer 9780141186047
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98If you can't prove something, it is literally senseless - so argues Ayer in this irreverent and electrifying book. Statements are either true by definition (as in maths), or can be verified by direct... -
OCR Religious Studies A Level Year 1 and AS Hugh Campbell 9781471866692
RRP: €45.22Booksplease Price: €43.72Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-LevelSubject: Religious StudiesFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: Spring 2017An OCR endorsed textbookHelp students to build their subject knowledge and understanding... -
The Good Place and Philosophy: Everything is Forking Fine! William Irwin (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) 9781119633280
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €13.29Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC's The Good Place, guided by academic experts including the show's philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and... -
The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time by Will Durant 9780743235532
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €10.61In this remarkable little book, Will Durant answers the questions that most people would have wanted to ask him - what are the conclusions he drew from the experience of a long lifetime; what eras,... -
The Portable Hannah Arendt by Hannah Arendt
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79Although Hannah Arendt is considered one of the major contributors to social and political thought in the twentieth century, this is the first general anthology of her writings. This volume includes... -
Ardor by Roberto Calasso
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64In this revelatory volume, Roberto Calasso, whom the Paris Review has called 'a literary institution', explores the ancient texts known as the Vedas. Little is known about the Vedic people who lived... -
Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life by Edith Hall
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.16'Wonderful and timely ... Hugely recommended' STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common? It turns out much more than you might think... Aristotle was an extraordinary thinker... -
Against Method by Paul K. Feyerabend
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.66Paul Feyerabend's globally acclaimed work, which sparked and continues to stimulate fierce debate, examines the deficiencies of many widespread ideas about scientific progress and the nature of... -
Neues Museum Weimar: Van de Velde, Nietzsche and Modernism around 1900 Wolfgang Holler 9783777432786
RRP: €10.65Booksplease Price: €8.04By around 1900 Weimar had already become an arena of Modernism. Around the cult surrounding Friedrich Nietzsche, colourful personalities like Harry Graf Kessler and Elisabeth Foerster-Nietzsche took... -
Light on Yoga: The Definitive Guide to Yoga Practice by B. K. S. Iyengar
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €20.05The definitive work by B.K.S. Iyengar, the world's most respected yoga teacher. B.K.S. Iyengar has devoted his life to the practice and study of yoga. It was B.K.S. Iyengar's unique... -
Waiting for God by Simone Weil
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €19.03'You cannot get far in these essays without sensing yourself in the presence of a writer of immense intellectual power and fierce independence of mind.' - Janet Soskice, from the Introduction to the... -
Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism Larry Siedentop 9780141009544
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46From Larry Siedentop, acclaimed author of Democracy in Europe, Inventing the Individual is a highly original rethinking of how our moral beliefs were formed and their impact on western society... -
Why Materialism Is Baloney - How true skeptics know there is no death and fathom answers to life, the universe, and everything Bernardo Kastrup 9781782793625
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02The present framing of the cultural debate in terms of materialism versus religion has allowed materialism to go unchallenged as the only rationally-viable metaphysics. This book seeks to change this... -
Republic by Plato 9780872201361
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.46The revised edition of Grube's classic translation follows and furthers Grube's noted success in combining fidelity to Plato's text with natural readability, while reflecting the fruits of new... -
My Revision Notes: AQA A-level Philosophy Paper 1 Epistemology and Moral Philosophy Dan Cardinal 9781510451971
Booksplease Price: €16.07Target success in AQA A-level Philosophy with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam-style tasks and practical tips to create a revision... -
Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81"There are at least two kinds of games," states James P. Carse as he begins this extraordinary book. "One could be called finite; the other infinite. A finite game is played for the purpose of... -
In The Break: The Aesthetics Of The Black Radical Tradition by Fred Moten 9780816641000
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €21.43Investigates the connections between jazz, sexual identity, and radical black politics In his controversial essay on white jazz musician Burton Greene, Amiri Baraka asserted that jazz was exclusively... -
Adventures of Ideas by Alfred North Whitehead 9780029351703
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.10From Simon & Schuster, the Adventures of Ideas is Alfred North Whitehead's historical adventure.The title of this book, Adventures of Ideas, bears two meanings, both applicable to the subject-matter... -
Out of the Woods: A tale of positivity, kindness and courage by Betsy Griffin 9780008519643
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.32A little optimism goes a long way. 'Wise, wonderful Betsy ... I am blown away by her courage and wisdom.' Fearne Cotton 'Betsy is the most... -
Ornament and Crime by Adolf Loos
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architectureAdolf Loos, the great Viennese pioneer of modern architecture, was a hater of the... -
Identity: Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition by Francis Fukuyama
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.28Currently in Bill Gates's bookbag and FT Books of 2018 Increasingly, the demands of identity direct the world's politics. Nation, religion, sect, race, ethnicity, gender: these categories have... -
Supererogation by David Heyd 9780521109666
RRP: €38.08Booksplease Price: €32.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.