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Václav Havel’s Meanings: His Key Words and Their Legacy by David Danaher 9788024649412
RRP: £20.00£19.70A close read of the rich collections of texts left behind by Václav Havel, one of the most important Czech thinkers and leaders of the twentieth century. No one in Czech politics or culture could match the international stature of Václav Havel at the... -
The Mysteries of the Head and Heart Explained: A Look at Phrenology and Mesmerism by J Stanley Grimes 9781633915947
RRP: £15.70£13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633915947Author J Stanley GrimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Westphalia PressPublisher Westphalia PressWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Fate of Russia by Nicholas Berdyaev 9780996399241
RRP: £34.99£28.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996399241Author Nicholas BerdyaevFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint Frsj PublicationsPublisher Frsj PublicationsWeight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
The News: A User's Manual by Alain de Botton
RRP: £10.99£7.99THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - an accessible and eye-opening exploration of our... -
Secret of the Golden Flower by Richard Wilhelm 9780156799805
RRP: £14.99£11.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156799805Author Richard WilhelmFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint HarperOnePublisher HarperOne -
Thinking to Some Purpose Susan Stebbing 9781032155951
RRP: £17.99£16.29"I am convinced of the urgent need for a democratic people to think clearly without the distortions due to unconscious bias and unrecognized ignorance. Our failures in thinking are in part due to faults which we could to some extent overcome were we to... -
The Flight of the Eagle by J. Krishnamurti
RRP: £12.99£9.34Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895-1986) rose from humble beginnings to become a leading spiritual and philosophical thinker. His works continue to influence thousands of people around the world; Joseph Campbell, Alan Watts, Eckhart Tolle and Deepak Chopra have... -
The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism by Professor Fritjof Capra 9781590308356
RRP: £21.95£15.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590308356Author Fritjof CapraFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Philosophy of Art: A Contemporary Introduction by Noel Carroll 9780415159647
RRP: £29.99£26.64Philosophy of Art is a textbook for undergraduate students interested in the topic of philosophical aesthetics.It introduces the techniques of analytic philosophy as well as key topics such as the representational theory of art, formalism, neo-formalism,... -
Philosophy in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 2 by Peter Adamson 9780198728023
RRP: £28.99£21.72Peter Adamson offers an accessible, humorous tour through a period of eight hundred years when some of the most influential of all schools of thought were formed: from the third century BC to the sixth century AD. He introduces us to Cynics and Skeptics,... -
An Introduction to Proof Theory: Normalization, Cut-Elimination, and Consistency Proofs by Paolo Mancosu 9780192895943
RRP: £29.49£28.45An Introduction to Proof Theory provides an accessible introduction to the theory of proofs, with details of proofs worked out and examples and exercises to aid the reader's understanding. It also serves as a companion to reading the original... -
Memorize the Stoics!: The Ancient Art of Memory Meets the Timeless Art of Living by Kevin Vost 9781621388296
RRP: £16.00£15.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621388296Author Kevin VostFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Philosophy of Illumination Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi 9780842524575
RRP: £37.50£36.91Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi was born around 1154, probably in Northwestern Iran. Spurred by a dream in which Aristotle appeared to him, he rejected the Avicennan Peripatetic philosophy of his youth and undertook the task of reviving the philosophical... -
Philosophy of Neuroscience by William Bechtel
RRP: £17.00£14.72This Element provides a comprehensive introduction to philosophy of neuroscience. It covers such topics as how neuroscientists procure knowledge, including not just research techniques but the use of various model organisms. It presents examples of... -
Meetings with Remarkable Men by G. I. Gurdjieff
RRP: £9.99£7.32The 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 which we live.He calls to us to open our eyes.He asks... -
The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John Gray
RRP: £10.99£7.99John Gray's The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death raises vital questions about the 'truths' science can offer, the technology we are still exploiting for immortality - and exactly what it means to be human. At the heart of all... -
The Symposium by Plato 9780141023847
RRP: £7.99£5.98Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched... -
Comparative Philology and the Text of the Old Testament by James Barr 9780931464331
RRP: £40.95£39.56In this expanded version of James Barr's classic work, three additional articles by the author are added. They are (1) "Philology and Exegesis: Some General Remarks, with Illustrations from Job," (2) "Ugaritic and Hebrew sbm?" and (3) "Limitations of... -
Philosophy of Psychedelics by Chris Letheby
RRP: £28.99£26.71Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin can be given safely in controlled conditions, and can cause lasting psychological benefits with one or two administrations. Supervised psychedelic sessions can reduce symptoms of... -
An Introduction to Plato's Republic by Julia Annas 9780198274292
RRP: £58.99£50.87Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Inner Citadel: The <i>Meditations</i> of Marcus Aurelius by Pierre Hadot
RRP: £29.95£24.03The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius are treasured today-as they have been over the centuries-as an inexhaustible source of wisdom. And as one of the three most important expressions of Stoicism, this is an essential text for everyone interested in ancient... -
Evil: A Very Short Introduction by Luke Russell 9780198819271
RRP: £8.99£6.65Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring We regularly encounter appalling wrongdoing, with the media offering a depressing parade of violent assault, rape, and murder. Yet sometimes even the cynical and world-weary amongst us are taken... -
The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas by Robert Zaretsky 9780226549330
RRP: £19.00£18.50Known as the "patron saint of all outsiders," Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century's most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who truly lived by her political and ethical ideals. In a short life framed by the two world wars, Weil taught... -
An Essay on Man: An Introduction to a Philosophy of Human Culture by Ernst Cassirer
RRP: £15.99£13.82One of the twentieth century's greatest philosophers presents the results of his lifetime study of man's cultural achievementsAn Essay on Man is an original synthesis of contemporary knowledge, a unique interpretation of the intellectual crisis of our... -
Appearing and Empty His Holiness Dalai Lama 9781614298878
RRP: £25.00£16.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781614298878Author His Holiness Dalai LamaFormat HardbackPage Count 518Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S. -
Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide Peter Cave 9781851689378
RRP: £9.99£6.61Philosophy, the "love of wisdom", is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world - the child of wonder. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental of questions: How do we know what we know? Does God exist? What is beauty?... -
Psychoanalytic Politics, second edition, with a new preface: Jacques Lacan and Freud's French Revolution Sherry Turkle 9780262548175
RRP: £24.00£18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262548175Author Sherry TurkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Myth and Thought among the Greeks by Jean-Pierre Vernant
RRP: £28.00£21.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890951603Author Jean-Pierre VernantFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Postliberal Politics: The Coming Era of Renewal Adrian Pabst 9781509546817
RRP: £14.99£13.78Hyper-capitalism and extreme identity politics are driving us to distraction. Both destroy the basis of a common life shared across ages and classes. The COVID-19 crisis could accelerate these tendencies further, or it could herald something more... -
Awakening The Buddha Within by Surya Das
RRP: £16.99£12.47In this comprehensive book, Lama Surya Das provides a bridge between East and West, past, present and future, making sacred and profound Tibetan teachings clear and easily accessible for anyone who wants to lead a more enlightened and sane life.Utilizing... -
Consciousness and Its Place in Nature: Does Physicalism Entail Panpsychism? by Galen Strawson 9781845400590
£21.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845400590Author Anthony FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 400gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Free Will and Action Explanation: A Non-Causal, Compatibilist Account by Scott R. Sehon
£77.21Do we have free will and moral responsibility? Is free will compatible with determinism? Scott Sehon argues that we can make progress on these questions by focusing on an underlying issue: the nature of action explanation. When a person acts, or does... -
The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Richard Kraut (Northwestern University) 9781405120210
RRP: £29.95£27.22The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics illuminates Aristotle's ethics for both academics and students new to the work, with sixteen newly commissioned essays by distinguished international scholars. The structure of the book mirrors... -
Stoicism - Purpose and Perspectives: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Happiness: How to Practice Stoicism in Your Daily Life by Kyle Faber 9781950010417
RRP: £24.95£15.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950010417Author Kyle FaberFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Cac Publishing LLCPublisher Cac Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Ayn Rand for Beginners by Andrew Bernstein
RRP: £12.99£10.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389379Author Andrew BernsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners -
The Abundance Of Less: Lessons in Simple Living from Rural Japan by Andy Couturier
RRP: £17.99£13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623171322Author Andy CouturierFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
I Ching by John Minford
RRP: £16.99£13.47A landmark new translation of the ancient Chinese oracle and book of wisdom, in a stunning Penguin Classics Deluxe EditionThe I Ching, or Book of Change, has been consulted through the ages, in both China and the West, for answers to fundamental... -
Karl Marx: Thoroughly Revised Fifth Edition by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: £22.00£17.58Isaiah Berlin's intellectual biography of Karl Marx has long been recognized as one of the best concise accounts of the life and thought of the man who had, in Berlin's words, a more "direct, deliberate, and powerful" influence on mankind than any other... -
Carpe Diem Regained: The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day by Roman Krznaric 9781783524938
RRP: £8.99£6.42Existentialism is backCarpe diem - 'seize the day' - is one of the oldest pieces of life advice in Western history. But its true spirit has been hijacked by ad men and self-help gurus, reduced to the instant hit of one-click online shopping, or slogans... -
In Quest of the Pearl by Sydney Banks
RRP: £15.99£10.64Richard searches for a deeper understanding of his miraculous healing in the sequel to Second Chance, He returns to Maui where he reunites with Johnathan and Mamma Lila. Once again, he finds their wisdom intellectually contradictory, but most intriguing...