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Heidegger – A Critical Reader by HL Dreyfus 9780631163428
RRP: £36.95£32.51Essays on Heidegger from notable thinkers of the 20th centuryThe work of Martin Heidegger significantly influenced philosophers in the 1900s. Heidegger: A Critical Reader is a collection of writings by those who studied his work, including Jean-Paul... -
The World as Will and Representation (the World as Will and Idea), Volume I of III by Arthur Schopenhauer 9781420946529
RRP: £12.99£12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420946529Author Arthur SchopenhauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Digireads.comPublisher Digireads.comWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Passions: A Study of Human Nature by P. M. S. Hacker 9781119440468
RRP: £26.95£23.83A survey of astonishing breadth and penetration. No cognitive neuroscientist should ever conduct an experiment in the domain of the emotions without reading this book, twice. Parashkev Nachev, Institute of Neurology, UCL There is not a slack moment in... -
Culture and Value by Ludwig Wittgenstein
RRP: £10.50£9.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226904351Author Ludwig WittgensteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago Press -
Kant on Self-Knowledge and Self-Formation: The Nature of Inner Experience by Katharina T. Kraus
RRP: £24.99£22.37As the pre-eminent Enlightenment philosopher, Kant famously calls on all humans to make up their own minds, independently from the constraints imposed on them by others. Kant's focus, however, is on universal human reason, and he tells us little about... -
Potentialities: Collected Essays in Philosophy by Giorgio Agamben 9780804732789
RRP: £29.99£26.50This book collects fifteen major philosophical essays written over a period of more than twenty years by acclaimed Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben. The volume opens with an introduction in which the editor situates Agamben's work with respect to both... -
Wittgenstein's 'Tractatus Logico-philosophicus': A Reader's Guide by Roger M. White 9780826486189
£32.28Wittgenstein's Tractatus - the only book he actually published within his lifetime - was an immensely important work which changed the direction of philosophy in the first half of the twentieth century. Higlighting the importance of the nature of... -
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 9780679724650
RRP: £12.99£8.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679724650Author Friedrich NietzscheFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Being Given: Toward a Phenomenology of Givenness by Jean-Luc Marion
RRP: £29.99£26.90Along with Husserl's Ideas and Heidegger's Being and Time, Being Given is one of the classic works of phenomenology in the twentieth century. Through readings of Kant, Husserl, Heidegger, Derrida, and twentieth-century French phenomenology (e.g.,... -
Heidegger, Strauss, and the Premises of Philosophy: On Original Forgetting by Richard L. Velkley 9780226214948
RRP: £24.00£23.03In this groundbreaking work, Richard L. Velkley examines the complex philosophical relationship between Martin Heidegger and Leo Strauss. Velkley argues that both thinkers provide searching analyses of the philosophical tradition's origins in radical... -
A Beginner's Guide to Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil by Gareth Southwell
RRP: £16.95£15.20A concise and very readable summary of Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil, geared toward students embarking on their studies and general readers. It is an ideal companion for those new to the study of this challenging and often misunderstood classic. ... -
The Twenty-Five Years of Philosophy: A Systematic Reconstruction by Eckart Forster
RRP: £24.95£19.89Kant declared that philosophy began in 1781 with his Critique of Pure Reason. In 1806 Hegel announced that philosophy had now been completed. Eckart Foerster examines the reasons behind these claims and assesses the steps that led in such a short time... -
Beyond the Chains of Illusion: My Encounter with Marx and Freud by Erich Fromm
£19.91First published in 1962 Beyond the Chains of Illusion is Fromm's landmark book about Marx and Freud. Here he delivers original readings of these hugely influential thinkers and, in doing so, offers us new ways of understanding the individual and society... -
The Philosophy of the Enlightenment: Updated Edition by Ernst Cassirer 9780691143347
RRP: £32.00£24.76In this classic work of intellectual history, Ernst Cassirer provides both a cogent synthesis and a penetrating analysis of one of history's greatest intellectual epochs: the Enlightenment. Arguing that there was a common foundation beneath the diverse... -
Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution by Steve Phillips 9780435327194 [USED COPY]
RRP: £24.79£2.40A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions... -
Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution by Steve Phillips
£26.87A study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. There are extra notes, biography boxes and definitions... -
For Marx by Louis Althusser
£20.48This 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... -
Schopenhauer: A Biography by David Edgar Cartwright 9780521825986
RRP: £99.00£38.55In his quest to solve 'the ever-disquieting riddle of existence', Schopenhauer explored almost every dimension of human existence, developing a darkly compelling worldview that found deep resonance in contemporary literature, music, philosophy, and... -
The Russian Cosmists: The Esoteric Futurism of Nikolai Fedorov and His Followers by George M. Young
RRP: £41.49£37.14In the nineteenth and early twentieth century, a controversial school of Russian thinkers emerged, convinced that humanity was entering an advanced stage of evolution and must assume a new, active, managerial role in the cosmos. In the first account in... -
The Essential Davidson by Donald Davidson 9780199288861
RRP: £37.49£30.15The Essential Davidson compiles the most celebrated papers of one of the twentieth century's greatest philosophers. It distils Donald Davidson's seminal contributions to our understanding of ourselves, from three decades of essays, into one thematically... -
R. G. Collingwood: An Autobiography and other writings: with essays on Collingwood's life and work by David Boucher
£42.14This volume presents a many-faceted view of the Oxford philosopher R. G. Collingwood. At its centre is his Autobiography, published in 1939, which has the status of a cult classic for its compelling 'story of his thought'. Collingwood's work has enjoyed... -
The SPCK Introduction to Nietzche: His Religious Thought by Lucy Huskinson
RRP: £10.99£9.59Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) is a key figure of modern (and postmodern) Western thought. This book argues that the underlying message of his thought is extremely relevant to Christians today.The SPCK Introduction to Nietzsche is an Informative... -
Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: An Introduction by David G. Stern
RRP: £29.99£26.67In this new introduction to a classic philosophical text, David Stern examines Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations. He gives particular attention to both the arguments of the Investigations and the way in which the work is written, and especially... -
Passwords by Jean Baudrillard
£13.56In his analysis of the deep social trends rooted in production, consumption, and the symbolic, Jean Baudrillard touches the very heart of the concerns of the generation currently rebelling against the framework of the consumer society. With the... -
The Early Foucault by Stuart Elden
RRP: £18.99£16.87It was not until 1961 that Foucault published his first major book, History of Madness. He had already been working as an academic for a decade, teaching in Lille and Paris, writing, organizing cultural programmes and lecturing in Uppsala, Warsaw and... -
Manifest Reality: Kant's Idealism and his Realism by Lucy Allais 9780198801337
RRP: £31.99£29.35At the heart of Immanuel Kant's critical philosophy is an epistemological and metaphysical position he calls transcendental idealism; the aim of this book is to understand this position. Despite the centrality of transcendental idealism in Kant's... -
Anxiety: A Philosophical History by Bettina Bergo 9780197539712
RRP: £44.99£37.68Anxiety looms large in historical works of philosophy and psychology. It is an affect, philosopher Bettina Bergo argues, subtler and more persistent than our emotions, and points toward the intersection of embodiment and cognition. While scholars who... -
Philosophical Analysis in the Twentieth Century, Volume 2: The Age of Meaning by Scott Soames
RRP: £40.00£31.93This is a major, wide-ranging history of analytic philosophy since 1900, told by one of the tradition's leading contemporary figures. The first volume takes the story from 1900 to mid-century. The second brings the history up to date. As Scott Soames... -
The Great Philosophers: Voltaire by John Gray 9781399612302
RRP: £5.99£4.40'Judge a man by his questions, rather than by his answers.' VoltaireVoltaire was one of the first philosophers to be commercially successful internationally. Famous for his strong views on the importance of civil liberties, he was equally renowned for... -
Structuralism and Poststructuralism for Beginners by Donald D. Palmer 9781934389102
RRP: £12.99£11.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389102Author Donald D. PalmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners -
The Shaking of the Foundations by Paul Tillich 9781620322949
RRP: £21.38£16.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620322949Author Paul TillichFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)... -
Native American Wisdom by Kent Nerburn 9780931432781
RRP: £14.50£9.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780931432781Author Kent NerburnFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint New World LibraryPublisher New World LibraryWeight(grams) 227g -
Hegel's Realm of Shadows: Logic as Metaphysics in "the Science of Logic" by Robert B Pippin
RRP: £26.00£24.85Hegel frequently claimed that the heart of his entire system was a book widely regarded as among the most difficult in the history of philosophy, The Science of Logic. This is the book that presents his metaphysics, an enterprise that he insists can only... -
Basic Writings by Martin Heidegger
RRP: £16.99£12.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061627019Author Martin HeideggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm)... -
Read My Desire: Lacan Against the Historicists by Joan Copjec 9781781688885
RRP: £19.99£18.80In 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 historicism. Ordinarily, these modes of thinking only cross... -
Practical Philosophy from Kant to Hegel: Freedom, Right, and Revolution by James A. Clarke 9781108703284
RRP: £24.99£22.37Scholarship on Kant's practical philosophy has often overlooked its reception in the early days of post-Kantian philosophy and German Idealism. This volume of new essays illuminates that reception and how it informed the development of practical... -
Worlds Apart: A Dialogue of the 1960's by Owen Barfield 9780955958267
£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955958267Author Owen BarfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Barfield Press UKPublisher Barfield Press UKWeight(grams) 374g -
The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, A Philosophy, A Warning by Justin E. H. Smith 9780691212326
RRP: £28.00£15.14An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it-and explains why they have died todayMany think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human... -
Bentham's An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation: A Guide by Steven Sverdlik
RRP: £20.99£17.94Bentham's An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation is often considered the first work of the philosophical school of utilitarianism and is thus a vital text for students of philosophy. In this comprehensive guide to the text, Steven... -
Metaphysical Exile: On J.M. Coetzee's Jesus Fictions by Robert Pippin 9780197565940
RRP: £70.00£63.74Nobel Prize-winning novelist J.M. Coetzee's "Jesus" fictions constitute a trilogy of novels that have appeared over the last decade. They stand out from his earlier work in their difficulty, and in the central role they accord philosophy--in part through...