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Moral Boundaries: A Political Argument for an Ethic of Care by Joan C. Tronto
RRP: £43.99£38.44In Moral Boundaries Joan C. Tronto provides one of the most original responses to the controversial questions surrounding women and caring. Tronto demonstrates that feminist thinkers have failed to realise the political context which has shaped their... -
Leviathan: With selected variants from the Latin edition of 1668 by Thomas Hobbes 9780872201774
RRP: £18.99£15.67Designed to meet the needs of both student and scholar, this edition of Leviathan offers a brilliant introduction by Edwin Curley, modernized spelling and punctuation of the text, and the inclusion, along with historical and interpretive notes, of the... -
The Religion of Tomorrow: A Vision for the Future of the Great Traditions - More Inclusive, More Comprehensive, More Complete by Ken Wilber
RRP: £32.00£21.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611805727Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
On the Plurality of Worlds David Lewis (Princeton University) 9780631224266
RRP: £29.95£27.22This book is a defense of modal realism; the thesis that our world is but one of a plurality of worlds, and that the individuals that inhabit our world are only a few out of all the inhabitants of all the worlds. Lewis argues that the philosophical... -
Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism by Kate Soper
RRP: £12.99£11.17The 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... -
Writers and Missionaries: Essays on the Radical Imagination by Adam Shatz
RRP: £25.00£21.04Through a close reading of the lives and works of some of the greatest intellectuals of recent times, Adam Shatz asks: do writers have an ethical imperative to question injustice? How can one remain a dispassionate thinker when involved in the cut and... -
Religion and Nothingness by Keiji Nishitani
RRP: £30.00£23.29In "Religion and Nothingness" the leading representative of the Kyoto School of Philosophy lays the foundation of thought for a world in the making, for a world united beyond the differences of East and West. Keiji Nishitani notes the irreversible trend... -
Desert Islands: and Other Texts, 1953-1974 by Gilles Deleuze
RRP: £17.99£12.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584350187Author Gilles DeleuzeFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Semiotext (E)Publisher AutonomediaWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus by Karl Jaspers 9780156835800
RRP: £15.99£11.39A part of Jaspers's planned universal history of philosophy, focusing on the four paradigmatic individuals who have exerted a historical influence of incomparable scope and depth. Edited by Hannah Arendt; Index. Translated by Ralph Manheim.Book... -
Museums and Wealth: The Politics of Contemporary Art Collections by Nizan Shaked 9781350045750
£70.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350045750Author Nizan ShakedFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC -
Rediscovering the Integral Cosmos: Physics, Metaphysics, and Vertical Causality by Jean Borella 9781621384076
RRP: £16.00£15.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621384076Author Jean BorellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics by G. W. F. Hegel
RRP: £10.99£7.99No philosopher has held a higher opinion of art than Hegel, yet nor was any so profoundly pessimistic about its prospects - despite living in the German golden age of Goethe, Mozart and Schiller. For if the artists of classical Greece could find the... -
Philosophy For Dummies Tom Morris 9781119875673
RRP: £17.99£12.72You think, therefore you are. Get a straightforward rundown on philosophy from the ancient world to today If you've ever pondered your existence over your morning coffee or considered the nature of crime and punishment, you're an amateur philosopher... -
The Illusions of Postmodernism Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester) 9780631203230
RRP: £29.95£26.82In this brilliant critique, Terry Eagleton explores the origins and emergence of postmodernism, revealing its ambivalences and contradictions. Above all he speaks to a particular kind of student, or consumer, of popular "brands" of postmodern thought... -
The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas About Living Ethically by Peter Singer 9780300219869
RRP: £14.99£11.94From the ethicist the New Yorker calls "the most influential living philosopher," a new way of thinking about living ethically"Singer's argument is powerful, provocative and, I think, basically right. The world would be a better place if we were as... -
What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy by Thomas Nagel 9780195174373
£43.13In this cogent and accessible introduction to philosophy, the distinguished author of Mortal Questions and The View From Nowhere sets forth the central problems of philosophical inquiry for the beginning student. Arguing that the best way to learn about... -
The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychiatry by KWM Fulford 9780198744252
£58.12Philosophy has much to offer psychiatry, not least regarding ethical issues, but also issues regarding the mind, identity, values, and volition. This has become only more important as we have witnessed the growth and power of the pharmaceutical industry,... -
Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery by Quobna Ottobah Cugoano 9780140447507
RRP: £9.99£9.71Born in present-day Ghana, Quobna Ottobah Cugoano was kidnapped at the age of thirteen and sold into slavery by his fellow Africans in 1770; he worked in the brutal plantation chain gangs of the West Indies before being freed in England. His "Thoughts... -
How To Read Heidegger by Mark A. Wrathall 9781862077669
RRP: £10.99£7.54Heidegger is perhaps the most influential, yet least readily understood, philosopher of the last century. Mark A. Wrathall unpacks Heidegger's dense prose and guides the reader through Heidegger's early concern with the nature of human existence and his... -
An Event, Perhaps: A Biography of Jacques Derrida by Peter Salmon 9781788732802
RRP: £16.99£14.32Who was Jacques Derrida, and why does he have such a towering, and foreboding reputation across modern philosophy? For some he is the source of the crisis of alternative facts. For far right terrorist Anders Brievik, 'Derridian deconstruction' was the... -
Rachel Carson: Silent Spring & Other Environmental Writings by Rachel Carson
RRP: £35.99£23.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598535600Author Rachel CarsonFormat HardbackPage Count 605Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
A Philosophy of Beauty: Shaftesbury on Nature, Virtue, and Art by Michael Gill
RRP: £35.00£27.95An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophyAt the turn of the eighteenth century, Anthony Ashley Cooper, the third Earl of Shaftesbury (1671-1713), developed the first comprehensive philosophy of beauty to be written in... -
Hebrew Thought Compared with Greek by T. Boman 9780393005349
RRP: £18.50£15.48"In its patient, lucid philological approach to crucial issues, in its breathtakingly compact treatment of significant voices from Heraclitus to Job to Bergson, and in the studied independence of its own lines of development and conclusions, Boman's book... -
The Aesthetics of Disappearance Paul Virilio 9781584350743
RRP: £14.99£10.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584350743Author Paul VirilioFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm -
Zen Gardens: The Complete Works of Shunmyo Masuno, Japan's Leading Garden Designer Mira Locher 9784805311943
RRP: £34.99£23.08Shunmyo Masuno, Japan's leading garden designer, is at once Japan's most highly acclaimed landscape architect and an 18th-generation Zen Buddhist priest, presiding over daily ceremonies at the Kenkoji Temple in Yokohama. He is celebrated for his unique... -
Critical Reasoning: A Practical Introduction by Anne Thomson 9780415445870
RRP: £36.99£32.53We all engage in the process of reasoning, but we don't always pay attention to whether we are doing it well. This book offers the opportunity to practise reasoning in a clear-headed and critical way, with the aims of developing an awareness of the... -
The Ideal Muslimah by Ibn Kathir 9781798285466
RRP: £19.95£18.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781798285466Author Ibn KathirFormat PaperbackPage Count 316Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 735gDimensions(mm)... -
Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar & Rhetoric by Sister Miriam Joseph 9780967967509
RRP: £19.99£19.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780967967509Author Sister Miriam JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 475g -
Aristotle: Understanding the World's Greatest Philosopher by John Sellars 9780241615645
RRP: £9.99£7.32'John Sellars excels at writing short books for a general audience on ancient philosophy. . . A great way into one of the greatest philosophers of all time' Nigel Warburton, Five Books Why has Aristotle had such an astounding influence on the world?... -
The Nietzschean Self: Moral Psychology, Agency, and the Unconscious by Paul Katsafanas 9780198837107
£30.73Nietzsche's works are replete with discussions of moral psychology, but to date there has been no systematic analysis of his account. How does Nietzsche understand human motivation, deliberation, agency, and selfhood? How does his account of the... -
Dreamed up Reality - Diving into mind to uncover the astonishing hidden tale of nature Bernardo Kastrup 9781846945250
RRP: £11.99£10.41A strong and growing intuition in society today is the idea that our thoughts create our own reality. Yet it seems obvious that, try as we might, our lives are not quite what we fantasize. Is the intuition thus wrong? Through a rational, methodic... -
Master Key to Self-Realization - International Edition by Shri Siddharameshwar Maharaj 9781737660729
RRP: £9.99£9.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737660729Author Shri Siddharameshwar MaharajFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Sadguru PublishingPublisher Sadguru PublishingWeight(grams) 168g -
A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher Khenpo Ngawang Palzang 9781590300732
RRP: £32.00£21.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590300732Author Khenpo Ngawang PalzangFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Buddhism: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself Clive Erricker 9781473609440
RRP: £14.99£10.05Buddhism: A Complete Introduction is a comprehensive and easy-to-use introduction, designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. Written by a leading expert, this book will help you if you are studying for an important exam or... -
The New Antisemitism: The Resurgence of an Ancient Hatred in the Modern World by Shalom Lappin 9781509558568
RRP: £25.00£16.38Generations raised after the Second World War took for granted a world of stability and prosperity, and with it the waning of ancient hatreds. Recent decades have been more sobering. Instability and extremism have returned in force. As Shalom Lappin... -
Women of Ideas: Interviews from Philosophy Bites by Suki Finn
RRP: £11.99£8.66Thirty leading women philosophers draw on and advance the rich heritage of the philosophical tradition to explore topics of pressing interest for today. Women of Ideas is edited by Suki Finn, based upon interviews by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton,... -
Untying the Gordian Knot: Process, Reality, and Context by Timothy E. Eastman 9781793639189
RRP: £35.00£30.95In Untying the Gordian Knot: Process, Reality, and Context, Timothy E. Eastman proposes a new creative synthesis, the Logoi framework-which is radically inclusive and incorporates both actuality and potentiality-to show how the fundamental notions of... -
Philosophy by Other Means: The Arts in Philosophy and Philosophy in the Arts by Robert B Pippin
RRP: £27.00£26.47Throughout his career, Robert B. Pippin has examined the relationship between philosophy and the arts. With his writings on film, literature, and visual modernism, he has shown that there are aesthetic objects that cannot be properly understood unless we... -
Revolution of Everyday Life by Raoul Vaneigem 9780946061013
£10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946061013Author Raoul VaneigemFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Rebel Press,LondonPublisher Rebel Press,London -
Waiting for God by Simone Weil 9780061718960
RRP: £15.99£11.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061718960Author Simone WeilFormat PaperbackImprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 159g