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Aspects of the New Right-Wing Extremism by Theodor W. Adorno
RRP: £9.99£6.80On 6 April 1967, at the invitation of the Socialist Students of Austria at the University of Vienna, Theodor W. Adorno gave a lecture which is not merely of historical interest. Against the background of the rise of the National Democratic Party of... -
Judaism and Modernity by Gillian Rose
RRP: £20.99£20.61Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical Essays challenges the philosophical presentation of Judaism as the sublime 'other' of modernity. Here, Gillian Rose develops a philosophical alternative to deconstruction and post-modernism by critically re-engaging... -
Inventing Temperature: Measurement and Scientific Progress by Hasok Chang 9780195337389
RRP: £40.99£27.89What is temperature, and how can we measure it correctly? These may seem like simple questions, but the most renowned scientists struggled with them throughout the 18th and 19th centuries. In Inventing Temperature, Chang examines how scientists first... -
This Is Not a Peace Pipe: Towards a Critical Indigenous Philosophy by Dale R. Turner
RRP: £33.00£29.05How can indigenous people best assert their legal and political distinctiveness? In This is Not a Peace Pipe, Dale Turner explores indigenous intellectual culture and its relationship to, and within, the dominant Euro-American culture. He contends that... -
Joint Commitment: How We Make the Social World by Margaret Gilbert 9780190251956
RRP: £55.00£34.39In this wide-ranging collection of essays, distinguished philosopher Margaret Gilbert investigates the structure of our social world. People often speak of what we do, think, and feel, and of our values, conventions, and laws. Asking what we mean by such... -
How Should One Read a Book? by Virginia Woolf
RRP: £7.99£5.60'Where are we to begin? How are we to bring order into this multitudinous chaos and so get the deepest and widest pleasure from what we read?'Published for the first time as a standalone volume, Virginia Woolf's short, impassioned essay, How Should One... -
Lenin Walked on the Moon: The Mad History of Russian Cosmism by Michel Eltchaninoff
RRP: £14.99£9.80How a Soviet cosmic dream is becoming a modern reality Cheating death and raising the dead. Creating life. Freeing the spirit. Colonising space. These projects, of which some have been achieved and some will soon, have a shared Russian history,... -
Montaigne: A Very Short Introduction by William M. Hamlin
RRP: £8.99£6.45The French author Michel de Montaigne is widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay. A member of the minor aristocracy, he worked as a judicial investigator, served as mayor of Bordeaux, and sought to bring stability... -
50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know by Ben Dupre 9781848667358
RRP: £12.99£9.09Have you ever lain awake at night fretting over how we can be sure of the reality of the external world? Perhaps we are in fact disembodied brains, floating in vats at the whim of some deranged puppet-master? If so, you are not alone - and what's more,... -
Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature by Dalai Lama 9781614295365
RRP: £22.50£15.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614295365Author Dalai LamaFormat HardbackPage Count 401Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Better Way To Live by Og Mandino
RRP: £7.99£4.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553286748Author Og MandinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 79gDimensions(mm) 173mm *... -
The Philosophy of Mathematical Practice by Paolo Mancosu 9780199296453
RRP: £112.50£105.78Contemporary philosophy of mathematics offers us an embarrassment of riches. Among the major areas of work one could list developments of the classical foundational programs, analytic approaches to epistemology and ontology of mathematics, and... -
Moral Matters: A Philosophy of Homecoming by Mark Dooley 9781472526151
RRP: £40.00£39.35Moral Matters: A Philosophy of Homecoming is Mark Dooley's attempt to offer an alternative to 'Cyberia'. It is a book about home, memory and identity. At a time when people are rapidly disengaging from those forms of life which once bound them together,... -
Karl Marx's Theory of History: A Defence by G. A. Cohen 9780691070681
£41.52First published in 1978, this book rapidly established itself as a classic of modern Marxism. Cohen's masterful application of advanced philosophical techniques in an uncompromising defense of historical materialism commanded widespread admiration. In... -
Personal Impressions: Updated Edition by Isaiah Berlin 9780691157702
RRP: £25.00£19.30In this collection of remarkable biographical portraits, the great essayist and intellectual historian Isaiah Berlin brings to life a wide range of prominent twentieth-century thinkers, politicians, and writers. These include Winston Churchill, Franklin... -
The Ecstasy of Communication by Jean Baudrillard
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584350576Author Jean BaudrillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Objectivity by Lorraine J. Daston
RRP: £30.00£24.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2008. 2008.Book InformationISBN 9781890951795Author Lorraine DastonFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Zone BooksPublisher... -
The Einsteinian Revolution: The Historical Roots of His Breakthroughs by Jürgen Renn 9780691168760
RRP: £28.00£21.80How the Einsteinian revolution can be understood as the result of a long-term evolution of science The revolution that emerged from Albert Einstein's work in the early twentieth century transformed our understanding of space, time, motion, gravity,... -
The Philosophy of Samuel Beckett by John Calder 9780714542836
RRP: £9.99£7.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714542836Author John CalderFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Calder Publications LtdPublisher Alma Books Ltd -
Heroes of History: A Brief History of Civilization from Ancient Times to the Dawn of the Modern Age by Will Durant 9780743235945
RRP: £18.99£11.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743235945Author Will DurantFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 152mm... -
Deleuze's Difference and Repetition: An Edinburgh Philosophical Guide by Henry Somers-Hall
RRP: £18.99£15.65This is the essential toolkit for anyone approaching Deleuze for the first time. "Difference and Repetition" (first published in 1968) is widely accepted as Gilles Deleuze's most important work of philosophy and one of the most significant texts of... -
Pure Heart, Enlightened Mind: The Life and Letters of an Irish Zen Saint by Maura O'Halloran 9780861712830
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861712830Author Maura O'HalloranFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Chosen by God by R. C Sproul 9780842313353
RRP: £15.99£11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780842313353Author R. C. SproulFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers -
The Niche of Lights by Abu Hamid Muhammad ibn Muhammad al- Ghazali 9780842523530
RRP: £22.50£18.95Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali's philosophical explorations covered nearly the entire spectrum of twelfth-century beliefs. Beginning his career as a skeptic, he ended it as a scholar of mysticism and orthodoxy. The Niche of Lights, written near the end of... -
Fourteen Lessons in Yogi Philosophy by Yogi Ramacharaka
RRP: £12.95£8.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997414837Author Yogi RamacharakaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bamboo Leaf PressPublisher Bamboo Leaf PressWeight(grams) 140g -
Posthuman Knowledge by Rosi Braidotti 9781509535262
RRP: £14.99£13.58The question of what defines the human, and of what is human about the humanities, have been shaken up by the radical critiques of humanism and the displacement of anthropomorphism that have gained currency in recent years, propelled in part by rapid... -
Futurability: The Age of Impotence and the Horizon of Possibility by Franco "Bifo" Berardi
RRP: £9.99£8.17We live in an age of impotence. Stuck between global war and global finance, between identity and capital, we seem to be incapable of producing that radical change that is so desperately needed. Is there still a way to disentangle ourselves from a global... -
Taoist Secrets of Eating for Balance: Your Personal Program for Five-Element Nutrition by Mantak Chia
RRP: £18.99£12.27Explains how to use your Taoist astrology birth chart as a personal nutritional guide for health, longevity, and organ energy balance We are each born with a unique combination of heavenly and earthly energies defined by the Five Elements and dictated... -
Modlib-Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
£17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679601753Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)... -
The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius 9780393930719
£13.73The Consolation of Philosophy occupies a central place in the history of Western thought. Its author, Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (ca. 476-526 c.e.), was a Roman philosopher, scholar, and statesman who wrote The Consolation of Philosophy while in... -
Searching for the Self by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
RRP: £23.00£14.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614297956Author His Holiness the Dalai LamaFormat HardbackPage Count 456Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Hume by Don Garrett 9780415283342
RRP: £25.99£22.63Beginning with an overview of Hume's life and work, Don Garrett introduces in clear and accessible style the central aspects of Hume's thought. These include Hume's lifelong exploration of the human mind; his theories of inductive inference and... -
A Short History Of China by Gordon Kerr 9781842439685
RRP: £12.99£8.60The turbulent and chequered past of the world's most populous country is one of the most fascinating in world history, and relatively little known in the west. From the beginnings of Chinese prehistory right through to internet censorship with the 'Great... -
Wellbeing by Mark Vernon
RRP: £37.99£33.38The politics of wellbeing and the new science of happiness have shot up the agenda since Martin Seligman coined the phrase "positive psychology". After all, who does not want to live the good life? So ten years on, why is it that much of this otherwise... -
Dawn of the New Everything: A Journey Through Virtual Reality by Jaron Lanier
RRP: £10.99£7.77Named a Best Book of the Year by the Economist, Wall Street Journal & Vox'The father of virtual reality' (Sunday Times) explains why virtual reality presents the ultimate test for humanity.'Essential reading, not just for VR-watchers but for anyone... -
The Destruction of 6th Army at Stalingrad: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter 9781526747952
RRP: £14.99£10.95The scale of death and destruction during the Battle of Stalingrad during late 1942 and early 1943 remains unprecedented in the history of warfare. The annihilation of General von Paulus' 6th Army epitomised the devastating defeat of Hitler's ambition... -
Rethinking Madness: Towards a Paradigm Shift in Our Understanding and Treatment of Psychosis by Paris Williams 9780984986705
RRP: £29.95£21.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984986705Author Paris WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Sky's Edge PublishingPublisher Sky's Edge PublishingWeight(grams) 633g -
Krishnamurti'S Notebook by J. Krishnamurti 9781888004632
RRP: £19.50£14.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888004632Author J. KrishnamurtiFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Krishnamurti Publications of America,USPublisher Krishnamurti Publications of... -
How to Say No: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Cynicism by Diogenes
RRP: £14.99£11.55An entertaining and enlightening collection of ancient writings about the philosophers who advocated simple living and rejected unthinking conformityThe Cynics were ancient Greek philosophers who stood athwart the flood of society's material excess,... -
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu 9781590308967
RRP: £17.99£12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590308967Author Lao TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...