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Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics: Difference and Necessity Michael J. Ardoline 9781399536332
RRP: $175.50$159.84Deleuze, Mathematics, Metaphysics provides new solutions to the central problems of the philosophy of mathematics by reconstructing Deleuze's metaphysics. It does so through direct engagement with analytic and continental philosophy, along with the... -
Offbeat Philosophers: Thinkers Who Played a Different Tune Dr. Lawrence Harvey 9781803416144
RRP: $15.58$13.69In Offbeat Philosophers, Lawrence Harvey offers the reader a collection of ten philosophical portraits -- each provides refreshing and provocative insights into thinkers who dared to play a different tune. Often labouring at the margins of mainstream... -
Derrida and Africa: Jacques Derrida as a Figure for African Thought by Grant Farred 9781498581912
RRP: $68.25$60.35Derrida and Africa takes up Jacques Derrida as a figure of thought in relation to Africa, with a focus on Derrida's writings specifically on Africa, which were influenced in part by his childhood in El Biar. From chapters that take up Derrida as Mother... -
The Philosophical Legacy of Jorge J. E. Gracia by Robert Delfino 9781538149607
RRP: $173.55$152.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538149607Author Robert DelfinoFormat HardbackImprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
A Companion to Ricoeur's The Symbolism of Evil by Scott Davidson 9781498587167
RRP: $68.25$60.35The Symbolism of Evil is the final book in Ricoeur's early trilogy on the will. While Freedom and Nature sets aside normative questions altogether and Fallible Man examines the question of what makes the bad will possible, here Ricoeur takes up the... -
Beyond Justice as Fairness: Rethinking Rawls from a Cross-Cultural Perspective by Paul Nnodim 9781498558082
RRP: $68.25$60.35Beyond Justice as Fairness: Rethinking Rawls from a Cross-Cultural Perspective, by Paul Nnodim, explores the three foundational topics in Rawls's theories of justice-social justice, multiculturalism, and global justice-while deconstructing ideas of... -
Kant and Theodicy: A Search for an Answer to the Problem of Evil by George Huxford 9781498597258
RRP: $68.25$60.35In Kant and Theodicy: A Search for an Answer to the Problem of Evil, George Huxford proves that Kant's engagement with theodicy was career-long and not confined to his short 1791 treatise that dealt explicitly with the subject. Huxford treats Kant's... -
The Liberal Self: John Stuart Mill's Moral and Political Theory by Wendy Donner 9780801499876
$78.80Wendy Donner contends here that recent commentators on John Stuart Mill's thought have focused on his notions of right and obligation and have not paid as much attention to his notion of the good. Mill, she maintains, rejects the quantitative hedonism of... -
Questions Concerning the Law of Nature by John Locke 9780801423482
$114.33John Locke's untitled manuscript "Questions Concerning the Law of Nature" (1664) was his only work focused on the subject of natural law, a circumstance that is especially surprising since his published writings touch on the subject frequently, if... -
Science and Apocalypse in Bertrand Russell: A Cultural Sociology by Javier P�rez-Jara 9781793618498
RRP: $58.50$52.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781793618498Author Javier P�rez-JaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Lexington BooksPublisher Lexington Books -
Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger: Philosophy, Modernity, and Education by Paulina Sosnowska 9781498582438
RRP: $68.25$60.35The tragedy of totalitarianism, one of the most important turns in the modern philosophy and history of the West undergirds the intellectual relationship between Martin Heidegger and Hannah Arendt. The rise of totalitarianism caused the disruption of... -
Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Odyssey: The influences behind the writing of the Tractatus-Logico-Philosophicus by Radmila Schweitzer 9781954600133
RRP: $70.18$50.02Charts Wittgenstein’s intellectual development, personal struggles, and movements from Vienna to Cambridge and Norway, and to the battlegrounds of WWI, where he completed what was destined to become the most influential philosophy book of the 20th... -
Normativity, Meaning and Philosophy: Essays on Wittgenstein by Hans-Johann Glock 9781839983467
RRP: $156.00$149.14This is a collection of essays on Wittgenstein and Wittgensteinian themes that appeared between 1996 and 2019. It is divided into three parts, with a common trajectory laid out in a substantial introduction. The first part links meaning, necessity and... -
Kierkegaardian Phenomenologies by J Aaron Simmons 9781666942323
RRP: $171.60$150.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666942323Author J Aaron SimmonsFormat HardbackPage Count 292Imprint Lexington Books/Fortress AcademicPublisher Lexington Books -
The Classic Friedrich Nietzsche Collection by Frederich Nietzsche 9781398811843
RRP: $77.98$52.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398811843Author Frederich NietzscheImprint Sirius EntertainmentPublisher Sirius EntertainmentWeight(grams) 943gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 134mm * 70mm -
Sophie de Grouchy's Letters on Sympathy: A Critical Engagement with Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Sandrine Berges 9780190637088
RRP: $191.10$155.84Adam Smith, in his The Theory of Moral Sentiments, largely left his readers to develop his argument's full implications. Many philosophers famously did so, including Mary Wollstonecraft, Thomas Paine, and John Millar, among others, but less known are... -
The Shadows of Socrates: The Heresy, War, and Treachery Behind the Trial of Socrates by Matt Gatton
RRP: $42.90$28.94The death of Socrates may be the most famous unsolved murder in history. Set during the Peloponnesian War, this narrative solves that mystery, revealing for the first time how the philosopher was set up, who did it, and why.The influence of the ancient... -
Proust Between Deleuze and Derrida: The Remains of Literature by James Dutton
$203.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474490504Author James DuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Merleau-Ponty and Nancy on Sense and Being: At the Limits of Phenomenology by Marie-Eve Morin
$203.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474492423Author Marie-Eve MorinFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 156g -
The Public and the Private in Aristotle's Political Philosophy by Judith A. Swanson
RRP: $31.18$27.77Aristotle offers a conception of the private and its relationship to the public that suggests a remedy to the limitations of liberalism today, according to Judith A. Swanson. In this fresh and lucid interpretation of Aristotle's political philosophy,... -
Primary "Ousia": An Essay on Aristotle's Metaphysics Z and H by Michael Loux
RRP: $60.45$53.35Michael J. Loux here presents a fresh reading of two of the most important books of the Metaphysics, Books Z and H, in which Aristotle presents his mature theory of primary substances (ousiai). Focusing on the interplay of Aristotle's early and late... -
Reading Wittgenstein with Anscombe, Going On to Ethics by Cora Diamond 9780674051683
RRP: $72.05$57.97In Reading Wittgenstein with Anscombe, Going On to Ethics, Cora Diamond follows two major European philosophers as they think about thinking, as well as about our ability to respond to thinking that has miscarried or gone astray. Acting as both witness... -
Meditations (Hero Classics) by Marcus Aurelius
$63.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800319721Author Marcus AureliusFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g -
Ludwig Wittgenstein by Miles Hollingworth
RRP: $68.23$44.56After his intellectual biography of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Miles Hollingworth now turns his attention to one of Augustine's greatest modern admirers: The Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein. Wittgenstein's influence on post-war philosophical... -
Aristotle's Way: How Ancient Wisdom Can Change Your Life by Edith Hall 9780735220829
RRP: $35.10$21.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735220829Author Edith HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 141mm *... -
Reading Lacan by Jane Gallop 9780801494437
RRP: $58.48$51.68The influence of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan has extended into nearly every field of the humanities and social sciences-from literature and film studies to anthropology and social work. yet Lacan's major text, Ecrits, continues to perplex and... -
The Emergency of Being: On Heidegger's "Contributions to Philosophy" by Professor Richard Polt
RRP: $58.48$51.68"The heart of history, for Heidegger, is not a sequence of occurrences but the eruption of significance at critical junctures that bring us into our own by making all being, including our being, into an urgent issue. In emergency, being emerges."-from... -
Purposehood: Transform Your Life, Transform the World by Ammar Charani 9781734962901
RRP: $38.98$33.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734962901Author Ammar CharaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint PHD PublishingPublisher PHD PublishingWeight(grams) 526gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
John Rawls: The Path to a Theory of Justice by Andrius Galisanka
RRP: $81.80$65.52An engaging account of the titan of political philosophy and the development of his most important work, A Theory of Justice, coming at a moment when its ideas are sorely needed.It is hard to overestimate the influence of John Rawls on political... -
Unbecoming Human: Philosophy of Animality After Deleuze by Felice Cimatti
RRP: $40.93$37.54The animality of human beings is completely unknown. Being human means to be something other than an animal, to not be an animal. Felice Cimatti, with reference to the work of Gilles Deleuze, explores what human animality looks like. He shows that... -
In Emergency, Break Glass: What Nietzsche Can Teach Us About Joyful Living in a Tech-Saturated World by Nate Anderson 9781324004790
RRP: $35.08$26.95Who has not found themselves scrolling endlessly on screens and wondered: Am I living or distracting myself from living? In Emergency, Break Glass adapts Friedrich Nietzsche's passionate quest for meaning into a world overwhelmed by "content." Written... -
No Morality, No Self: Anscombe's Radical Skepticism by James Doyle
RRP: $72.05$57.97Frequently cited and just as often disputed, Elizabeth Anscombe's "Modern Moral Philosophy" (1958) and "The First Person" (1975) are touchstones of twentieth-century analytic philosophy. Though the arguments Anscombe advances in these papers are familiar... -
Thinking God's Thoughts: Johannes Kepler and the Miracle of Cosmic Comprehensibility by Melissa Cain Travis 9781944482763
RRP: $48.65$41.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944482763Author Melissa Cain TravisFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Roman Roads PressPublisher Roman Roads PressWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm)... -
Leibnizing: A Philosopher in Motion by Richard Halpern 9780231211154
RRP: $48.75$38.20Why read Leibniz today? Can we still learn from him and not just about him? This book argues that Leibniz offers a powerful, productive model for transdisciplinary thinking that can push back against the narrowness of the humanities today.Richard Halpern... -
Indigenising Anthropology with Guattari and Deleuze Barbara Glowczewski 9781474450317
RRP: $50.68$41.07This collection of essays charts the intellectual trajectory of Barbara Glowczewski, an anthropologist who has worked with Warlpiri people since 1979. She shows how the ways in which Aboriginal people actualise virtualities of their Dreaming space-time... -
Walter Benjamin Reimagined: A Graphic Translation of Poetry, Prose, Aphorisms, and Dreams by Frances Cannon
RRP: $44.85$29.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262039963Author Frances CannonFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm * 17mm -
The Lesser Existences: Etienne Souriau, an Aesthetics for the Virtual by David Lapoujade
RRP: $31.18$27.77On the complex aesthetics and ontology at work in Etienne Souriau's unique oeuvre In this concise but expansive exegesis of the philosophical aesthetics of Etienne Souriau, philosopher David Lapoujade provides a lucid introduction to many of the key... -
Art as Language: Wittgenstein, Meaning, and Aesthetic Theory by Garry L. Hagberg
RRP: $58.48$51.68Art as Language systematically considers the implications of the pervasive belief that art is a language or functions like language. This insightful book clarifies the similarities and differences between expression in speech and expression in art, and... -
The Habermas-Rawls Debate by James Gordon Finlayson 9780231164115
RRP: $58.50$45.42Jurgen Habermas and John Rawls are perhaps the two most renowned and influential figures in social and political philosophy of the second half of the twentieth century. In the 1990s, they had a famous exchange in the Journal of Philosophy. Quarreling... -
Stratagem of the Corpse: Dying with Baudrillard, a Study of Sickness and Simulacra by Gary J Shipley 9781839980718
RRP: $48.75$46.37This book is unique in its dedicated tackling of the subject of death in the work of Jean Baudrillard. Through new readings of his work, the book makes so patently clear the importance of Baudrillard's tendency to poeticize, his core indebtedness to...