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Letters from a Stoic: The Ancient Classic by Seneca
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $16.30DISCOVER THE ENDURING LEGACY OF ANCIENT STOICISM Since Roman antiquity, Lucius Annaeus Seneca's Letters have been one of the greatest expressions of Stoic philosophy. In a highly accessible and... -
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius 9780140449334
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $13.02'Their icy blasts are refreshing and restorative. They tell you the worst. And having heard the worst, you feel less bad' Blake MorrisonWritten in Greek by the only Roman emperor who was also a... -
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius 9780141395869
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.42Originally written only for his personal consumption, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations has become a key text in the understanding of Roman Stoic philosophy. This Penguin Classics edition is translated... -
The Daily Dad: 366 Meditations on Parenting, Love and Raising Great Kids by Ryan Holiday 9781800815032
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $17.28'Make this book a morning ritual.' Matthew McConaughey 'A parenting bible that informs behaviour and guides decision making. I love it. I use it daily.' Jake Humphrey 'A simple way to ground... -
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $15.71'Have little thought of self and as few desires as possible'Whether or not Lao Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain, but the wisdom gathered under his name in the fourth century BC is central to... -
How to Think Like a Philosopher: Essential Principles for Clearer Thinking by Julian Baggini 9781783788538
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $15.71As politics slides toward impulsivity, and outrage bests rationality, how can philosophy help us critically engage with the world? How to Think Like A Philosopher is a revelatory exploration of... -
Meditations: The Philosophy Classic by Marcus Aurelius 9780857088468
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $19.59A deluxe special edition of the ancient classic written by the Roman Emperor known as "The Philosopher" Meditations is a series of personal journals written by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome from... -
Beyond Good and Evil: The Philosophy Classic Friedrich Nietzsche 9780857088482
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $21.04A deluxe, high-quality edition of Friedrich Nietzsche's seminal work Beyond Good and Evil is one of the final books by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. This landmark work continues to be one... -
Selected Discourses: The Wisdom of Epictetus: The Stoic Classic by Epictetus 9780857089953
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $21.94Explore the ancient Stoic way of thinking and the valuable lessons it holds for contemporary life This new volume contains the Enchiridion and selected Discourses of the great Stoic philosopher... -
Plato: Complete Works by Plato
RRP: $159.44Booksplease Price: $97.91Outstanding translations by leading contemporary scholars--many commissioned especially for this volume--are presented here in the first single edition to include the entire surviving corpus of works... -
The Complete Essays by Michel Montaigne
RRP: $52.36Booksplease Price: $40.27Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete... -
Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life Agnes Callard 9780241476192
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $44.43From philosopher Agnes Callard, one of today's leading public intellectuals, comes a new and vibrant understanding of Socrates, his work, and his unique approach to learningThe ancient Greek... -
The Little Book of Philosophy: An Introduction to the Key Thinkers and Theories You Need to Know by Rachel Poulton
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $14.11If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophy. Philosophy is a quest for wisdom and... -
Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium by Seneca
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40'It is philosophy that has the duty of protecting us ... without it no one can lead a life free of fear or worry'For several years of his turbulent life, in which he was dogged by ill health, exile... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray 9780008492847
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.71SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of... -
Simulacra and Simulation by Jean Baudrillard
RRP: $37.96Booksplease Price: $37.39The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernism.The publication of ""Simulacra et Simulation"" in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard's first important step toward... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $30.32SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of... -
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Component 11: The World of the Hero Sally Knights (formerly Redland High School, UK) 9781350015074
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.94This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specifications for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers all three options for Component 11: World of the... -
Discourses and Selected Writings by Epictetus
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92The Discourses/Fragments/Enchiridion'I must die. But must I die bawling?'Epictetus, a Greek Stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicopolis in the early second century AD. His... -
The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92One of the most important philosophical works of all time, in a new Penguin Classics translation by Adam Beresford'Right and wrong is a human thing' What does it mean to be a good person?... -
Tao Te Ching by Lao-Tzu 9780872202320
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $27.61This translation captures the terse and enigmatic beauty of the ancient original and resists the tendency toward interpretive paraphrase found in many other editions. Along with the complete... -
Discipline Is Destiny: A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER by Ryan Holiday 9781788166348
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.56To master anything, we must first master ourselves: our emotions, thoughts and actions. This ancient virtue of self-control is more essential than ever. In this bestselling book, Ryan Holiday... -
On the Genealogy of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.92The companion book to Beyond Good and Evil, the three essays included here offer vital insights into Nietzsche's theories of morality and human psychology.Nietzsche claimed that the purpose of The... -
Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy by Simon Blackburn
RRP: $29.73Booksplease Price: $23.28This is a book about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is for anyone who believes there are big questions out there, but does not know how... -
The Metaphysics by Aristotle 9780140446197
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-stones of western thought, translated from the with an... -
The New Leviathans: Thoughts After Liberalism John Gray 9780141999432
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97'Britain's best philosopher - he knocks it out of the park with a book that details the unravelling of the Western order' Telegraph, Books of the YearEver since its publication in 1651, Thomas... -
The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLEROne of the most influential voices in modern philosophy - the author of The Course of Love, Religion for Atheists, The Art of Travel and The School of LifeAlain... -
Hegel: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Singer
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.54Many people regard Hegel's work as obscure and extremely difficult, yet his importance and influence are universally acknowledged. Professor Singer eliminates any excuse for remaining ignorant of the... -
Aphorisms on Love and Hate Friedrich Nietzsche 9780141397900
RRP: $9.52Booksplease Price: $8.26'We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred must be learned and nurtured, if one wishes to become a proficient hater'This volume contains a... -
The Swerve: How the Renaissance Began by Stephen Greenblatt
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf. With excitement, he saw what he had discovered and... -
On the Shortness of Life by Seneca 9780141018812
RRP: $19.02Booksplease Price: $14.33Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the... -
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius by Donald Robertson
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.16How to Think Like a Roman Emperor takes readers on a transformative journey along with Marcus, following his progress from a young noble at the court of Hadrian - taken under the wing of some of the... -
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue. The genome... -
A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny 9780199656493
RRP: $49.96Booksplease Price: $43.32This book is no less than a guide to the whole of Western philosophy--the ideas that have undergirded our civilization for two-and-a-half thousand years. Anthony Kenny tells the story of philosophy... -
Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favours the Brave by Ryan Holiday
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.56An inspiring anthem to the power, promise, and challenges of courage, the first in a series examining the timeless Stoic virtues from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ryan Holiday Fortune... -
On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays by John Stuart Mill
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $16.64'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings' Mill's four essays, 'On Liberty', 'Utilitarianism', 'Considerations on Representative... -
Human, All Too Human & Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $14.26Booksplease Price: $9.26Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment of crisis in his life (no longer a friend of Richard Wagner, forced... -
Plato: Five Dialogues: Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Meno, Phaedo by Plato 9780872206335
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.90The second edition of Five Dialogues presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included... -
History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics by Georg Lukacs 9780850361971
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $39.87Lukacs explores problems of consciousness and organization, drawing on Luxemburg and Lenin. "When the proletariat proclaims the dissolution of the existing social order," Marx declares, "it does no... -
I Ching or Book of Changes: Ancient Chinese wisdom to inspire and enlighten by Wilhelm Richard
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $32.68Find inspiration from one of the most important books in the world's literature . . . __________ The I Ching is a book of oracles containing the whole of human experience. Used for divination, it...