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Waiting for God by Simone Weil 9780061718960
RRP: $31.18$22.04Apologies 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 -
Culture and Materialism by Raymond Williams
RRP: $21.43$14.14A comprehensive introduction to the work of one of the outstanding intellectuals of the twentieth century.Raymond Williams is a towering presence in cultural studies, most importantly as the founder of the apporach that has come to be known as "cultural... -
Plato Respublica by S. R. Slings
$50.58This is the first edition of Plato's Republic to be based on an exhaustive examination of all the textual evidence - manuscripts, including papyri; quotations and allusions in ancient authors; translations into Coptic, Arabic and Hebrew. The three... -
What Can We Hope For?: Essays on Politics by Richard Rorty
RRP: $39.00$30.30Prescient essays about the state of our politics from the philosopher who predicted that a populist demagogue would become president of the United StatesRichard Rorty, one of the most influential intellectuals of recent decades, is perhaps best known... -
Blackness Visible: Essays on Philosophy and Race by Charles W. Mills
RRP: $54.58$46.14Charles Mills makes visible in the world of mainstream philosophy some of the crucial issues of the black experience. Ralph Ellison's metaphor of black invisibility has special relevance to philosophy, whose demographic and conceptual "whiteness" has... -
Heidegger And A Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates: Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Betweeen by Thomas Cathcart
RRP: $29.23$19.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143118251Author Thomas CathcartFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 239g -
Entre Nous by Emmanuel Levinas
$47.21Entre Nous is a major collection of essays representing the culmination of Emmanuel Levinas's philosophy. Bringing together his most important work in a single volume the book reveals the development of his thought over nearly forty years of committed... -
In Praise of Forgetting: Historical Memory and Its Ironies by David Rieff 9780300227109
RRP: $27.28$23.89A leading contrarian thinker explores the ethical paradox at the heart of history's wounds The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayana's celebrated phrase, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat... -
Moralia: v.13 by Plutarch
RRP: $48.65$44.69Eclectic essays on ethics, education, and much else besides.Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given... -
Objective Communication: Writing, Speaking and Arguing by Leonard Peikoff 9780451418159
RRP: $36.76$28.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451418159Author Leonard PeikoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm)... -
Who Needs a World View? by Raymond Geuss
RRP: $62.30$48.11One of the world's most provocative philosophers attacks the obsession with comprehensive intellectual systems-the perceived need for a world view.We live in a unitary cosmos created and cared for in all its details by a benevolent god. That, for... -
The Praise of Folly: Updated Edition by Desiderius Erasmus 9780691165646
RRP: $27.28$21.61Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was a Dutch humanist, scholar, and social critic, and one of the most important figures of the Renaissance. The Praise of Folly is perhaps his best-known work. Originally written to amuse his friend Sir Thomas More, this... -
The Waltz of Reason: The Entanglement of Mathematics and Philosophy by Karl Sigmund 9781541602694
RRP: $54.60$36.25"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 shaped our understanding of space, chance, logic,... -
A Case For Separation: Second Edition by Warren F Muhammad 9780692952368
RRP: $39.00$33.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692952368Author Warren F MuhammadFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Clear and Convincing Evidence PublishingPublisher Clear and Convincing Evidence... -
Taste: A Philosophy of Food by Sarah E Worth
$47.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789144802Author Sarah E WorthFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Reaktion BooksPublisher Reaktion BooksWeight(grams) 140g -
Philosophy, Pussycats, & Porn by Stoya
RRP: $21.43$18.04Philosophy, Pussycats, & Porn is a series of essays, blog posts, and stories surveying more than a decade of poignant journalistic accounts from internationally recognized writer, actor, and pornographer Stoya.Stoya provides crucial examinations of... -
John Locke: An Essay concerning Human Understanding by John Locke 9780198245957
$59.92This paperback edition reproduces the complete text of the Essay as prepared by professor Nidditch for The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke. The Register of Formal Variants and the Glossary are omitted and Professor Nidditch has written a... -
The Power Of Ideas by Isaiah Berlin
RRP: $37.03$26.54'Over a hundred years ago, the German poet Heine warned the French not to underestimate the power of ideas: philosophical concepts nurtured in the stillness of a professor's study could destroy a civilisation' - Isaiah Berlin, Two Concepts of Liberty,... -
Essays and Reviews: 1959-2002 by Bernard Williams 9780691168609
RRP: $42.90$33.91Bernard Williams was one of the most important philosophers of the past fifty years, but he was also a distinguished critic and essayist with an elegant style and a rare ability to communicate complex ideas to a wide public. This is the first collection... -
Kant in Brazil by Frederick Rauscher
RRP: $64.33$62.44A selection of the best papers written by Brazilian Kant scholars. Kant in Brazil is a collected volume of essays conceived at the 2005 International Kant Congress in Sao Paulo as a way to make accessible to Anglophone Kant scholars some of the best... -
The Divine Within: Selected Writings on Enlightenment by Aldous Huxley 9780062236814
RRP: $33.13$20.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062236814Author Aldous HuxleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 249g -
The Examined Life: Philosophical Meditations by Robert Nozick 9780671725013
$22.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671725013Author Robert NozickFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 363g -
Confessions of a Philosopher by Bryan Magee
$29.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375750366Author Bryan MageeFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Random House USA PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Basic Writings of Nietzsche by Friedrich Nietzsche 9780679600008
RRP: $48.75$32.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679600008Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 890gDimensions(mm)... -
Punk Rock and Philosophy by Joshua Heter
RRP: $33.13$22.76"All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind." Karl Marx might have been thinking of punk rock when he... -
The Challenge of Things: Thinking Through Troubled Times by A. C. Grayling
RRP: $33.13$23.95A. C. Grayling's lucid and stimulating books, based on the idea that philosophy should engage with the world and make itself useful, are immensely popular. The Challenge of Things joins earlier collections like The Reason of Things and Thinking of... -
The Laws: Bks. I-VI by Plato
RRP: $48.65$44.69Final thoughts on an ideal constitution.Plato, the great philosopher of Athens, was born in 427 BC. In early manhood an admirer of Socrates, he later founded the famous school of philosophy in the grove Academus. Much else recorded of his life is... -
One Taste: Daily Reflections On Integral Spirituality by Ken Wilber
RRP: $66.30$43.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570625473Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Philosophy of Civilization by Albert Schweitzer 9780879754037
RRP: $48.75$35.39Albert Schweitzer's social and ethical philosophy is best expressed in The Philosophy of Civilization. Not widely available in recent years, this edition will give contemporary readers the opportunity to discover his prophetic thought. In Book I, The... -
Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou: A Critical Reader by Christopher Kul-Want 9780231176033
RRP: $58.50$44.50Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou is an anthology of writings on cinema and film by many of the major thinkers in continental philosophy. The book presents a selection of fundamental texts, each accompanied by an introduction and exposition by... -
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments by Peter Catapano
RRP: $38.98$31.10Once solely the province of ivory-tower professors and university classrooms, contemporary philosophy was finally emancipated from its academic closet in 2010, when The Stone was launched in The New York Times. First appearing as an online series, the... -
Seeking Truth in a Country of Lies: Critical & Lyrical Essays by Edward Curtin 9781949762266
RRP: $46.80$33.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949762266Author Edward CurtinFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Clarity PressPublisher Clarity PressWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
Blade Runner 2049 and Philosophy by Robin Bunce
RRP: $29.23$24.08Blade Runner 2049 is a 2017 sequel to the 1982 movie Blade Runner, about a world in which some human-looking replicants have become dangerous, so that other human-looking replicants, as well as humans, have the job of hunting down the dangerous models... -
For Marx by Louis Althusser
$40.89This is the work in which Louis Althusser formulated some of his most influential ideas. For Marx, first published in France in 1968, has come to be regarded as the founding text of the school of "structuralist Marxism" which was presided over by the... -
Self Reliance by Ralph Waldo Emerson 9781453621738
RRP: $11.60$10.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453621738Author Ralph Waldo EmersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpaceWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *... -
Asimov's Foundation and Philosophy by Joshua Heter 9781637700303
RRP: $35.08$23.99Isaac Asimov's Foundation is the most influential science-fiction epic of all time. Published as a series of books and short stories from the 1940s to the 1980s, the series has impacted most subsequent science fiction, and influenced sciences like... -
The New Gods by E M Cioran 9780226037103
RRP: $40.95$34.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226037103Author E M CioranFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams)... -
Conspiracy Theories in the Time of Coronavirus by Richard Greene
RRP: $29.23$19.27There are common categories of conspiracy theories, variants of which pop up over and over again. These theories can be used to closely track people's most significant philosophical concerns. In this up-to-date study of conspiracy theories, the authors... -
Letters from a Stoic (Collins Classics) by Lucius Seneca 9780008425043
RRP: $15.58$10.55HarperCollins 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 Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-AD 65) is one of the most... -
The Stone Reader: Modern Philosophy in 133 Arguments by Peter Catapano 9781631490712
RRP: $62.38$54.85Once solely the province of ivory tower professors and university classrooms, contemporary philosophy was emancipated from its academic closet in 2010, when The Stone was launched in The New York Times. First appearing online, the column has attracted...