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Sex and Character: An Investigation of Fundamental Principles by Otto Weininger
RRP: €73.78€64.21Otto Weininger's controversial book Sex and Character, first published in Vienna in 1903, is a prime example of the conflicting discourses central to its time: antisemitism, scientific racism and biologism, misogyny, the cult and crisis of masculinity,... -
Kant's Ethical Thought Allen W. Wood (Yale University, Connecticut) 9780521648363
RRP: €41.64€35.81This is a major new study of Kant's ethics that will transform the way students and scholars approach the subject in future. Allen Wood argues that Kant's ethical vision is grounded in the idea of the dignity of the rational nature of every human being... -
Metaphilosophy by Henri Lefebvre
€28.80In Metaphilosophy, Henri Lefebvre works through the implications of Marx's revolutionary thought for philosophy. Metaphilosophy is conceived as a transformation of philosophy, developing it into a programme of radical worldwide change. The book... -
(Per)versions of Love and Hate by Renata Salecl
€20.42Why, when we are desperately in love, do we endlessly block union with our love object? Why do we often destroy what we love most? Why do we search out the impossible object? Is it that we desire things because they are unavailable, and therefore, to... -
Philosophy Bites Back by David Edmonds 9780198705963
RRP: €11.29€8.27Philosophy 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 ideas and works of some of the most important... -
The Essential Ken Wilber by Ken Wilber 9781570623790
RRP: €27.37€17.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570623790Author Ken WilberFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Wittgenstein: Meaning and Mind (Volume 3 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations), Part 2: Exegesis, Section 243-427 P. M. S. Hacker (University of Oxford) 9781118951750
RRP: €86.81€75.28WITTGENSTEIN MEANING AND MIND Wittgenstein: Meaning and Mind, Part II - Exegesis 243-427 explores and clarifies the patterns, developments, and conclusions of Wittgenstein's arguments in 243-427 of Philosophical Investigations. Each numbered remark in... -
Between Two Worlds: A Reading of Descartes's Meditations by John Carriero
RRP: €41.65€33.49Between Two Worlds is an authoritative commentary on--and powerful reinterpretation of--the founding work of modern philosophy, Descartes's Meditations. Philosophers have tended to read Descartes's seminal work in an occasional way, examining its... -
Nietzsche's Journey to Sorrento: Genesis of the Philosophy of the Free Spirit by Paolo D'Iorio
RRP: €36.89€35.93"When for the first time I saw the evening rise with its red and gray softened in the Naples sky," Nietzsche wrote, "it was like a shiver, as though pitying myself for starting my life by being old, and the tears came to me and the feeling of having been... -
The Spinoza-Machiavelli Encounter: Time and Occasion by Vittorio Morfino 9781474474528
RRP: €26.17€21.38Vittorio Morfino draws out the implications of the dynamic Spinoza Machiavelli encounter by focusing on the concepts of causality, temporality and politics. This allows him to think through the relationship between ontology and politics, leading to an... -
Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History by Francis O'Gorman 9781501320323
€20.44Worrying: A Literary and Cultural History suggests a unique approach to the inner life and its ordinary pains. Francis O'Gorman charts the emergence of our contemporary idea of worry in the Victorian era and its establishment, after the First World War,... -
Anti-matter: Michel Houellebecq and Depressive Realism by Ben Jeffery 9781846949227
RRP: €11.89€10.22Michel Houellebecq, author of five novels including Atomised and Platform, has become possibly the world's most famous literary pessimist. His work declares that life is painful and disappointing, death is terrifying, and the human condition is a nasty... -
Heidegger for Beginners by Eric C. Lemay 9781934389133
RRP: €16.65€13.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934389133Author Eric LemayFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For Beginners -
Archaism and Actuality: Japan and the Global Fascist Imaginary by Harry Harootunian 9781478025221
RRP: €27.36€23.81In Archaism and Actuality eminent Marxist historian Harry Harootunian explores the formation of capitalism and fascism in Japan as a prime example of the uneven development of capitalism. He applies his theorization of subsumption to examine how... -
Selections From Three Works: A Treatise on Laws and God the Lawgiver/A Defence of the Catholic and Apostolic Faith/A Work on the Three Theological Virtues: Faith, Hope and Charity by Francisco Suarez 9780865975170
RRP: €13.03€12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865975170Author Francisco SuarezFormat PaperbackPage Count 1100Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 1452g -
Emile: Or On Education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau 9780465019311
€35.15Alan Bloom's new translation of Emile , Rousseau's masterpiece on the education and training of the young, is the first in more than seventy years. In it, Bloom, whose magnificent translation of Plato's Republic has been universally hailed as a... -
Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide by Christopher Kul-Want
RRP: €10.70€7.97What makes philosophy on the continent of Europe so different and exciting? And why does it have such a reputation for being 'difficult'?Continental philosophy was initiated amid the revolutionary ferment of the 18th century, philosophers such as Kant... -
Reproduction, Race, and Gender in Philosophy and the Early Life Sciences by Susanne Lettow 9781438449487
RRP: €32.09€27.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438449487Author Susanne LettowFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Understanding Kant's Ethics by Michael Cholbi 9781316615225
RRP: €28.55€24.24Kant's ethical thought remains one of the most influential, yet notoriously challenging, systems in the history of philosophy. This volume provides a sympathetic but critical reconstruction of the main strands of Kant's ethics, focusing on the most... -
Wittgenstein: A Guide for the Perplexed by Mark Addis 9780826484963
RRP: €28.55€28.32Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Essential Dewey, Volume 1: Pragmatism, Education, Democracy by Larry A. Hickman
RRP: €28.55€25.28In addition to being one of the greatest technical philosophers of the twentieth century, John Dewey (1859-1952) was an educational innovator, a Progressive Era reformer, and one of America's last great public intellectuals. Dewey's insights into the... -
The Cambridge Companion to Hobbes by Professor Tom Sorell
RRP: €36.88€31.93It was as a political thinker that Thomas Hobbes first came to prominence, and it is as a political theorist that he is most studied today. Yet the range of his writings extends well beyond morals and politics. Hobbes had distinctive views in metaphysics... -
Leibniz: An Intellectual Biography by Dr Maria Rosa Antognazza 9780521806190
RRP: €54.74€48.90Of all the thinkers of the century of genius that inaugurated modern philosophy, none lived an intellectual life more rich and varied than Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Maria Rosa Antognazza's pioneering biography provides a unified portrait of... -
A Contemporary in Dissent: Johann Georg Hamann as a Radical Enlightener by Oswald Bayer 9780802866707
RRP: €24.98€19.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802866707Author Oswald BayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)... -
Basic Questions of Philosophy: Selected "Problems" of "Logic" by Martin Heidegger
RRP: €36.89€32.56First published in German in 1984 as volume 45 of Martin Heidegger's collected works, this book is the first English translation of a lecture course he presented at the University of Freiburg in 1937-1938. Heidegger's task here is to reassert the... -
Disparities by Slavoj Zizek 9781350066564
€20.38The concept of disparity has long been a topic of obsession and argument for philosophers but Slavoj Zizek would argue that what disparity and negativity could mean, might mean and should mean for us and our lives has never been more hotly debated. ... -
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener by Martin Gardner 9780312206826
RRP: €23.79€18.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312206826Author Martin GardnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 717g -
A Commentary on Jean-Paul Sartre's "Critique of Dialectical Reason" by Joseph S. Catalano 9780226097015
RRP: €22.61€22.02Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason ranks with Being and Nothingness as a work of major philosophical significance, but it has been largely neglected. The first volume, published in 1960, was dismissed as a Marxist work at a time when structuralism... -
Interanimations: Receiving Modern German Philosophy by Robert B. Pippin
RRP: €36.89€35.93In this latest book, renowned philosopher and scholar Robert B. Pippin offers the thought-provoking argument that the study of historical figures is not only an interpretation and explication of their views, but can be understood as a form of philosophy... -
A Companion to Nietzsche Keith Ansell-Pearson (University of Warwick) 9781405190763
RRP: €48.73€43.90A Companion to Nietzsche provides a comprehensive guide to all the main aspects of Nietzsche's philosophy, profiling the most recent research and trends in scholarship. Brings together an international roster of both rising stars and established... -
Addresses to the German Nation by Johann Gottlieb Fichte 9781603849340
RRP: €22.60€18.65In the winter of 1807, while Berlin was occupied by French troops, the philosopher Johann Gottlieb Fichte presented fourteen public lectures that have long been studied as a major statement of modern nationalism. Yet Fichte's Addresses to the German... -
Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning: Volume 1 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations, Part I: Essays Gordon P. Baker (Late of University of Oxford, UK) 9781405199247
RRP: €33.26€29.33This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part I of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations. Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was... -
Wittgenstein's Place in Twentieth-Century Analytic Philosophy P. M. S. Hacker (University of Oxford) 9780631200994
RRP: €43.97€39.16This text provides a unique and compelling account of Wittgenstein's impact upon twentieth century analytic philosophy, from its inception to its subsequent decline.About the AuthorP. M. S. Hacker is a fellow of St John's College, Oxford. He is author of... -
Voltaire: Philosophical Letters: Or, Letters Regarding the English Nation by Voltaire 9780872208810
RRP: €14.27€11.63In his Philosophical Letters, Voltaire provides a pungent and often satirical assessment of the religion, politics, science, and arts of the England he observed during his nearly three-year exile. In addition to the Letters, this edition provides a... -
Husserl's Legacy: Phenomenology, Metaphysics, and Transcendental Philosophy by Dan Zahavi 9780199684830
RRP: €54.73€54.29Dan Zahavi offers an in-depth and up-to-date analysis of central and contested aspects of the philosophy of Edmund Husserl, the founder of phenomenology. What is ultimately at stake in Husserl's phenomenological analyses? Are they primarily to be... -
Philosophical Remarks Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher) 9780631191308
RRP: €40.40€35.68When in May 1930, the Council of Trinity College, Cambridge, had to decide whether to renew Wittgenstein's research grant, it turned to Bertrand Russell for an assessment of the work Wittgenstein had been doing over the past year. His verdict: The... -
Wittgenstein, Part II: Exegesis 428-693: Mind and Will: Volume 4 of an Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations P. M. S. Hacker (University of Oxford) 9780631219873
RRP: €43.97€39.16This fourth and final volume of the monumental commentary on Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations covers pp 428-693 of the book. Like the previous volumes, it consists of philosophical essays and exegesis.About the AuthorP. M. S. Hacker is Fellow... -
The Normativity of Nature: Essays on Kant's Critique of Judgement by Hannah Ginsborg 9780199547982
€53.74Most philosophers have taken the importance of Kant's Critique of Judgement to lie primarily in its contributions to aesthetics and to the philosophy of biology. Hannah Ginsborg, however, sees the Critique of Judgement as representing a central... -
The Many Faces of Realism by Hilary Putnam 9780812690439
RRP: €19.03€18.89"The first two lectures place the alternative I defend -- a kind of pragmatic realism -- in a historical and metaphysical context. Part of that context is provided by Husserl's remark that the history of modern philosophy begins with Galileo -- that is,... -
The Philosophy of Leibniz by Bertrand Russell 9780851247427
RRP: €19.04€18.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851247427Author Bertrand RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books