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The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €14.98SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of... -
The Complete Essays by Michel Montaigne
RRP: €26.40Booksplease Price: €20.30Michel 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... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray 9780008492847
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.94SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of... -
A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny 9780199656493
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €21.84This 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... -
The Consolation of Philosophy by Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius 9780140447804
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.54Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek... -
Inventing the Individual: The Origins of Western Liberalism Larry Siedentop 9780141009544
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54From Larry Siedentop, acclaimed author of Democracy in Europe, Inventing the Individual is a highly original rethinking of how our moral beliefs were formed and their impact on western society... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9780241382684
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.61In Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly discovered island where the inhabitants enjoy a social order based on natural reason and justice, and human fulfilment is open to all... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9780141442327
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77'It remains astonishingly radical ... one of Utopia's most striking aspects is its contemporaniety' Terry EagletonIn Utopia, Thomas More gives us a traveller's account of a newly-discovered island... -
On Free Choice of the Will by Augustine 9780872201880
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €12.35Translated with an uncanny sense for the overall point of Augustine's doctrine. In short, a very good translation. The Introduction is admirably clear.--Paul Vincent Spade, Indiana UniversityAbout... -
More: Utopia by Saint Thomas More
Booksplease Price: €19.20This is a fully revised edition of one of the most successful volumes in the Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought series. Incorporating extensive updates to the editorial apparatus,... -
Montaigne: A Very Short Introduction by William M. Hamlin 9780190848774
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €10.74The French author Michel de Montaigne is widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay. A member of the minor aristocracy, he worked as a judicial investigator,... -
Utopia by Saint Thomas More 9781853264740
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €5.82With an Introduction by Mishtooni Bose. More's Utopia is a complex, innovative and penetrating contribution to political thought, culminating in the famous 'description' of the Utopians, who live... -
Aquinas: Basic Works: Basic Works by Thomas Aquinas 9781624661242
RRP: €43.19Booksplease Price: €34.42Drawn from a wide range of writings and featuring state-of-the-art translations, Basic Works offers convenient access to Thomas Aquinas' most important discussions of nature, being and essence,... -
The Oxford History of the Renaissance by Gordon Campbell
RRP: €16.19Booksplease Price: €12.55Histories you can trust. The Renaissance is one of the most celebrated periods in European history. But when did it begin? When did it end? And what did it include? Traditionally regarded as a... -
Meditations with Hildegard of Bingen by Gabriele Uhlein 9780939680122
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939680122Author Gabriele UhleinFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint -
The New Cambridge Companion to Aquinas by Eleonore Stump 9781009044332
Booksplease Price: €37.02This new Companion to Aquinas features entirely new chapters written by internationally recognized experts in the field. It shows the power of Aquinas's philosophical thought and transmits the... -
Wandering Joy: Meister Eckhart's Mystical Philosophy by Reiner Schurmann 9780970109712
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.38This remarkable work shows Meister Eckhart, the thirteenth-century western mystic, as the great teacher of the birth of God in the soul, who shatters the dualism between God and the world, and the... -
Aquinas: A Beginner's Guide by Edward Feser 9781851686902
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.14One of the most influential philosophers and theologians in the history of Western thought, St Thomas Aquinas established the foundations for much of modern philosophy of religion, and is infamous... -
A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny
RRP: €43.19Booksplease Price: €34.91This 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... -
Giordano Bruno: Philosopher Heretic by Ingrid D. Rowland
RRP: €21.60Booksplease Price: €16.20Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. Ingrid D. Rowland's biography establishes him once and for all as a peer of Erasmus,... -
Selected Philosophical Writings by Thomas Aquinas
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.39St Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) saw religion as part of the natural human propensity to worship. His ability to recognize the naturalness of this phenomenon and simultaneously to go beyond it, to... -
Be Like the Fox: Machiavelli's Lifelong Quest for Freedom by Erica Benner
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08'A ripping read ... fascinating, charming, enjoyably unorthodox' Daily TelegraphWas Niccolo Machiavelli really the cynical schemer of legend - or was he a profound ethical thinker, who tried to save... -
Abelard: Ethical Writings by Peter Abelard
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.72Abelard's major ethical writings--Ethics, or Know Yourself, and Dialogue between a Philosopher, a Jew and a Christian, are presented here in a student edition including cross-references, explanatory... -
Anselm: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Williams
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) was the outstanding philosopher-theologian of the Latin West between Augustine and the thirteenth century. As a public figure, especially as Archbishop of Canterbury,... -
Medieval Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Dr. John Marenbon 9780199663224
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28For many of us, the term 'medieval philosophy' conjures up the figure of Thomas Aquinas, and is closely intertwined with religion. In this Very Short Introduction John Marenbon shows how medieval... -
Anselm of Canterbury: The Major Works by Saint Anselm
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74`For I do not seek to understand so that I may believe; but I believe so that I may understand. For I believe this also, that unless I believe, I shall not understand.' Does God exist? Can we... -
The Miracle of Death: There Is Nothing But Life by Betty J Kovacs 9780972100502
RRP: €15.97Booksplease Price: €13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972100502Author Betty J KovacsFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint -
City of God by Saint Augustine
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €16.15City of God is an enduringly significant work in the history of Christian thought, by one of its central figuresWritten as an eloquent defence of the faith at a time when the Roman Empire was on the... -
Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna): A Very Short Introduction by Prof Peter Adamson 9780192846983
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €7.99Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This book provides an introduction to the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn Sina, often known in English by his Latinized... -
Medieval Philosophy: A history of philosophy without any gaps, Volume 4 by Peter Adamson
RRP: €16.19Booksplease Price: €12.65Peter Adamson presents a lively introduction to six hundred years of European philosophy, from the beginning of the ninth century to the end of the fourteenth century. The medieval period is one of... -
The Real Middle-Earth: A History of the Dark Ages that Inspired Tolkein by Brian Bates
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11In The Real Middle-Earth, explore the magically enchanting early-English civilization on which Tolkien based his world of The Lord of the Rings.Tolkien readily admitted that the concept of... -
The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance by Anthony Gottlieb
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.61Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the... -
Medieval Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 2 by Anthony Kenny
RRP: €20.99Booksplease Price: €16.98Sir Anthony Kenny continues his magisterial new history of Western philosophy with a fascinating guide through more than a millennium of thought from 400 AD onwards, charting the story of philosophy... -
The Guide of the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides 9780872203242
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.72"The reissue of Guttmann's edition of Rabin's translation is a welcome event. There has long been a need for a readable, judicious edition, for classroom use, of this large and complex work."... -
The Planets Within: The Astrological Psychology of Marsilio Ficino by Thomas Moore
RRP: €23.94Booksplease Price: €16.78The Planets Within asks us to return to antiquity with new eyes. It centers on one of the most psychological movements of the prescientific age -- Renaissance Italy, where a group of 'inner... -
A Summary of Philosophy: A Summary of Philosophy by Saint Thomas Aquinas 9780872206571
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.54This compact collection of philosophical texts from the Summa Theologica--on God, creation, the soul, human acts, moral good and evil, love, habits, virtue, and law--is presented newly translated in... -
Francis Bacon: The Major Works by Francis Bacon
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €12.30This 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... -
The Oxford Illustrated History of the Renaissance by Gordon Campbell
RRP: €29.39Booksplease Price: €24.16The Renaissance is one of the most celebrated periods in European history. But when did it begin? When did it end? And what did it include? Traditionally regarded as a revival of classical art and... -
Philosophy Bites Back by David Edmonds 9780198705963
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28Philosophy Bites Back is the second book to come out of the hugely successful podcast Philosophy Bites. It presents a selection of lively interviews with leading philosophers of our time, who discuss... -
The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall Daphne Du Maurier 9781844080748
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF REBECCA' ... a writer of fearless originality' GUARDIAN 'Unlike many authors of popular historical biographies, du Maurier resembled Antonia Fraser in being an...