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Why I am So Wise by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77Throughout 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,... -
Treatise on Toleration Voltaire 9780241236628
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26Voltaire's Treatise on Toleration is one of the most important essays on religious tolerance and freedom of thought A powerful, impassioned case for the values of freedom of conscience and religious... -
Screened out by Jean Baudrillard 9781781681558
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Zizek's Jokes: (Did you hear the one about Hegel and negation?) by Slavoj Zizek
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262535304Author Slavoj ZizekFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint < -
The Three Dimensions of Freedom by Billy Bragg
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $7.57At a time when opinion trumps facts and truth is treated as nothing more than another perspective, free speech has become a battleground. While authoritarians and algorithms threaten democracy, we... -
The Laws of Manu by Wendy Doniger 9780140445404
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20The Laws of Manu form a towering work of Hindu philosophy. Composed by many Brahmin priests, this is an extraordinary, encyclopaedic representation of human life in the world, and how it should be... -
The Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuzo 9780983610601
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.58The original 1906 edition of The Book of Tea is one of the classic texts found on the desks of artists, poets, teaists and Zen Buddhists around the world. The book has been re-designed and expanded... -
We Have Only This Life To Live Jean-Paul Sartre 9781590174937
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $24.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590174937Author Jean-Paul SartreFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint
Letters from a Stoic (Collins Classics) by Lucius Seneca 9780008425043
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.18HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. No man can live a happy life, or even a supportable life, without the study of wisdom ...
Unforbidden Pleasures by Adam Phillips
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91So much has been written about forbidden pleasures. What about pleasures that are unforbidden? Society is fascinated by taboo - we spend our lives chasing illicit pleasures - but nobody pays much...
Francis Bacon: The Major Works by Francis Bacon
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.88This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together an extensive collection of Bacon's writing...
Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.86Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential...
In the Land of the Cyclops: Essays by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51A brilliantly wide-ranging essay collection from the author of My Struggle, spanning literature, philosophy, art and how our daily and creative lives intertwine.In the Land of the Cyclops is Karl Ove...
This Will Make You Smarter by John Brockman
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Over 150 of the world's leading scientists and thinkers offer their choice of the ideas, strategies and arguments that will help all of us understand our world, and its future, better. Includes...
Reading Heidegger's Black Notebooks 1931-1941 by Ingo Farin 9780262535151
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A Roland Barthes Reader by Roland Barthes
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.43'To read through A Barthes Reader is finally to be left with the image of Barthes as one of the great public teachers of our time' New RepublicEdited by Susan Sontag, A Roland Barthes Reader offers a...
Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues by George Berkeley
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91One of the greatest British philosophers, Bishop Berkeley (1685-1753) was the founder of the influential doctrine of Immaterialism - the belief that there is no reality outside the mind, and that the...
On Life and Death by Cicero 9780199644148
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86'any service I may have rendered my countrymen in my active life I may also extend to them... now that I am at leisure' Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), Rome's greatest orator, had a career of...
The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy by Karl Sigmund 9781541602694
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $26.24"Let no one ignorant of geometry enter here," Plato warned would-be philosophers. Mathematician Karl Sigmund agrees.In The Waltz of Reason, he shows how mathematics and philosophy together have...
Essays 2 by Lydia Davis
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.07Lydia Davis returns with a timeless collection of essays on literature and language.'Precise, concentrated, lyrical. No one writes like Lydia Davis, and everyone should read her' Hanif Kureishi'A...
Parallel Lives: v. 6: Dion and Brutus Timoleon and Aemilius Paulus by Plutarch
Booksplease Price: $32.65Comparative biographies of distinguished Greeks and Romans.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming...
How to Live: 27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion by Derek Sivers 9781991152336
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781991152336Author Derek SiversFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint <
The Roots Of Romanticism by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.15The Roots of Romanticism is the long-awaited text of Isaiah Berlin's most celebrated set of lectures, the Mellon Lectures, delivered in Washington in 1965 and heard since by a much wider audience on...
One-Way Street: And Other Writings by Walter Benjamin 9781839761652
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.80Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical writings,...
One Long River of Song: Notes on Wonder by Brian Doyle
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20When Brian Doyle passed away at the age of sixty after a bout with brain cancer, he left behind a cult-like following of devoted readers who regard his writing as one of the best-kept secrets of the...
Living with Our Dead by Delphine Horvilleur 9781787704275
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91In this moving and engaging book by one of France’s few female rabbis and leader of the country’s Liberal Jewish Movement, Delphine Horvilleur recounts eleven stories of loss, mourning, and...
Beyond Good And Evil by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 9781640320925
Booksplease Price: $21.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640320925Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat HardbackPage Count 84Imprin
Gray's Anatomy: Selected Writings by John Gray
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03'The most prescient of British public intellectuals' Pankaj Mishra, Financial TimesUpdated with a new foreword and two new chapters of John Gray's writing.Why is progress a pernicious myth? Why do...
Ideas That Matter: A Personal Guide for the 21st Century Prof A.C. Grayling 9780753826188
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97Leading philosopher's guide to the ideas that will shape the 21st century'Ideas are the cogs that drive history, and understanding them is half way to being aboard that powerful juggernaut rather...
Between Philosophy and Social Science: Selected Early Writings by Max Horkheimer 9780262581424
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Things That Bother Me by Galen Strawson
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $11.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681372204Author Galen StrawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint
Immovable Wisdom, the Art of Zen Strategy: The Art of Zen Strategy, the Teachings of Takuan Soho by Nobuko Hirose 9781891640711
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Event: Philosophy in Transit by Slavoj Zizek
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Probably the most famous living philosopher, Slavoj Zizek explores the concept of 'event', in the second in this new series of easily digestible philosophyWhat is really happening when something...
Is God Happy?: Selected Essays by Leszek Kolakowski
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26'The most esteemed philosopher to have produced a general introduction to his discipline since Bertrand Russell' Independent In these essays, one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth...
Prometheus's Remorse: From the Gift of Fire to Global Arson by Peter Sloterdijk 9781635902075
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635902075Author Peter SloterdijkFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint
Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson's writings were recognized as uniquely...
Defence of Socrates, Euthyphro, Crito by Plato
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09These new translations present Plato's remarkable dramatization of the momentous events surrounding the trial of Socrates in 399 BC, on charges of irreligion and corrupting the young. The Euthyphro,...
The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $19.00This is an account of the essential aspects of the new physics for those with little or no knowledge of mathematics or science. It describes current theories of quantum mechanics, Einstein's special...
Philosophy and Social Hope by Richard Rorty
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings aimed at a wider audience, many...
All the Things Left Unsaid: Confessions of Love and Regret by Michael Harding 9781529379204
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'A beautiful book of great tenderness, love of life, and wisdom' JOSEPH O'CONNORFor almost fifty years, Michael Harding has been crafting words in a bid to express himself and to...