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On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint by Maggie Nelson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46What can freedom really mean?'One of the most electrifying writers at work in America today, among the sharpest and most supple thinkers of her generation' OLIVIA LAINGIn this invigorating, essential... -
Love in the Western World by Denis De Rougemont
Booksplease Price: £38.96In this classic work, often described as "The History of the Rise, Decline, and Fall of the Love Affair," Denis de Rougemont explores the psychology of love from the legend of Tristan and Isolde to... -
Heidegger in Question: The Art of Existing by Robert Bernasconi 9781538150344
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The Function of Criticism by Terry Eagleton
Booksplease Price: £14.74This wide-ranging book argues that criticism emerged in early bourgeois society as a central feature of a "public sphere" in which political, ethical, and literary judgements could mingle under the... -
The Conspiracy Against The Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror by Thomas Ligotti
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143133148Author Thomas LigottiFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Critical Reading and Writing for Postgraduates by Mike Wallace
Booksplease Price: £42.34Reading critically, and writing using critical techniques, are crucial skills you need to apply to your academic work. If you need to engage with published (or unpublished) literature such as... -
Monsters: A Fan’s Dilemma by Claire Dederer
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.49***BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK***'Funny, lively and convivial... how rare and nourishing this sort of roaming thought is and what a joy to read' MEGAN NOLAN, SUNDAY TIMES'An exhilarating,... -
Materialism by Terry Eagleton
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86A brilliant introduction to the philosophical concept of materialism and its relevance to contemporary science and culture In this eye-opening, intellectually stimulating appreciation of a... -
Critical Theory: A Very Short Introduction by Stephen Eric Bronner
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.25Critical theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, the circle of German-Jewish academics who sought to diagnose -- and, if at all possible, cure -- the ills of society,... -
Infinite Resignation: On Pessimism Eugene Thacker 9781912248193
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.63The author of the contemporary classic, In the Dust of This Planet, is back with another raw and unsettling look at the human condition. Comprised of aphorisms, fragments, and observations both... -
Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist by Walter A. Kaufmann 9780691160269
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.65This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany... -
Assemblage Theory Manuel DeLanda 9781474413633
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £19.09Manuel DeLanda provides the first detailed overview of the assemblage theory found in germ in Deleuze and Guattari's writings. Through a series of case studies DeLanda shows how the concept... -
Aesthetics: A Very Short Introduction by Bence Nanay
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.72Aesthetics is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature of art, beauty, and taste. It doesn't just consider traditional artistic experiences such as artworks in a museum or an opera... -
The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy by Anthony Gottlieb
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'This is a blast of fresh air' Jonathan Clark, TLS'Thank goodness for Gottlieb' Daily Telegraph'A joy to read' EconomistThe author of the celebrated The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of... -
![Introduction to the Reading of Hegel: Lectures on the "Phenomenology of Spirit" by Alexandre Kojeve](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/418472/8649455/9780801492037__61091.1743246825.jpg?c=1 "Introduction to the Reading of Hegel: Lectures on the "Phenomenology of Spirit" by Alexandre Kojeve")
Introduction to the Reading of Hegel: Lectures on the "Phenomenology of Spirit" by Alexandre Kojeve
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.70Lectures on the "Phenomenology of Spirit" "This collection of Kojeve's thoughts about Hegel constitutes one of the few important philosophical books of the twentieth century-a book, knowledge of... -
Matter, Mind, and Medicine: Transforming the Clinical Method by Jacques Kriel 9789042007994
Booksplease Price: £38.46This book critically assesses the implications of modern medicine's claim to be a natural science. Medicine models its scientific and clinical self-understanding on an obsolete positivist conception... -
Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World by Timothy Morton
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.79Having set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought,... -
The Mythology in Our Language - Remarks on Frazer`s Golden Bough Ludwig Wittgenstein 9780990505068
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £26.30In 1931 Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote his famous Remarks on Frazer's "Golden Bough," published posthumously in 1967. At that time, anthropology and philosophy were in close contact - continental thinkers... -
In the Dust of This Planet - Horror of Philosophy vol. 1 Eugene Thacker 9781846946769
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64"Thacker's discourse on the intersection of horror and philosophy is utterly original and utterly captivating..." Thomas Ligotti, author of The Conspiracy Against the Human Race The world is... -
Weird Realism - Lovecraft and Philosophy Graham Harman 9781780992525
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50As Holderlin was to Martin Heidegger and Mallarme to Jacques Derrida, so is H.P. Lovecraft to the Speculative Realist philosophers. Lovecraft was one of the brightest stars of the horror and science... -
Lacan by Professor Fredric Jameson 9781784783983
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Fire Alarm: Reading Walter Benjamin's 'on the Concept of History' by Michael Lowy 9781784786410
Booksplease Price: £14.93Revolutionary critic of the philosophy of progress, nostalgic of the past yet dreaming of the future, romantic partisan of materialism - Walter Benjamin is in every sense of the word an... -
I, Me, Mine: Back to Kant, and Back Again by Beatrice Longuenesse 9780198822721
RRP: £29.49Booksplease Price: £26.99Beatrice Longuenesse presents an original exploration of our understanding of ourselves and the way we talk about ourselves. In the first part of the book she discusses contemporary analyses of our... -
The Ecological Thought by Timothy Morton
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £18.85In this passionate, lucid, and surprising book, Timothy Morton argues that all forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh. This interconnectedness penetrates all dimensions of life. No... -
Mapping Michel Serres by Niran Abbas 9780472030590
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £28.51International scholars shed new light on the work of renowned French philosopher, Michel Serres.About the AuthorThe work of Michel Serres - including the books Hermes, The Parasite, The Natural... -
On the Suffering of the World Arthur Schopenhauer 9781913462031
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Edited and with an introduction by Eugene Thacker, On the Suffering of the World comprises a core selection of Schopenhauer's later writings, gathered together for the first time in print. These... -
The Philosophy of Neo-Noir by Mark T. Conard 9780813192178
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.99Film noir is a classic genre characterized by visual elements such as tilted camera angles, skewed scene compositions, and an interplay between darkness and light. Common motifs include crime and... -
The Enemy of All: Piracy and the Law of Nations by Daniel Heller-Roazen 9781890951948
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Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition by Glenn Alexander Magee
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.44Glenn Alexander Magee's pathbreaking book argues that Hegel was decisively influenced by the Hermetic tradition, a body of thought with roots in Greco-Roman Egypt. Magee traces the influence on Hegel... -
How To Read Hume by Simon Blackburn 9781847080332
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Be a philosopher; but, amidst all your philosophy, be still a man.' David Hume David Hume is generally recognized as the United Kingdom's greatest philosopher, as well as a notable historian and... -
Foucault's Askesis: An Introduction to the Philosophical Life by Edward F. McGushin 9780810122833
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.66In his renowned courses at the College de France from 1982 to 1984, Michel Foucault devoted his lectures to meticulous readings and interpretations of the works of Plato, Epictetus, Seneca, and... -
Tentacles Longer Than Night - Horror of Philosophy vol. 3 Eugene Thacker 9781782798897
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Our contemporary horror stories are written in a world where there seems little faith, lost hope, and no salvation. All that remains is the fragmentary and occasionally lyrical testimony of the human... -
Derrida Reframed: Interpreting Key Thinkers for the Arts by K. Malcolm Richards 9781845115463
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Read My Desire: Lacan Against the Historicists by Joan Copjec 9781781688885
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.46In Read My Desire, Joan Copjec stages a confrontation between the theories of Jacques Lacan and those of Michel Foucault, protagonists of two powerful modern disciplines-psychoanalysis and... -
How to Philosophize with a Hammer and Sickle: Nietzsche and Marx for the Twenty-First Century Jonas Ceika 9781913462499
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Modernity has been defined by humanity's capacity for self-destruction. In this timely and explosive book, philosopher and YouTuber Jonas Ceika (aka Cuck Philosophy) re-invigorates socialism for... -
Power and Resistance: Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Althusser Yoshiyuki Sato 9781839763519
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.24The "structuralist" theories of power show that the subject is produced and reproduced by the investment of power: but how then can we think of the subject's resistance to power? Based on this... -
Carpe Diem Regained: The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day by Roman Krznaric 9781783524938
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.33Existentialism 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... -
On Human Nature by Roger Scruton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.70A brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger ScrutonIn this short book, acclaimed writer and philosopher Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of... -
Introducing Ethics: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson 9781848310087
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.53What is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing? Is "identity" now a last-ditch cultural defence of ethnic nationalisms and... -
The Benjamin Files Fredric Jameson 9781839765575
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42The Benjamin Files offers a comprehensive new reading of all of Benjamin's major works and a great number of his shorter book reviews, notes and letters. Its premise is that Benjamin was an...