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The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $6.31Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,... -
The Trouble With Being Born by E. M. Cioran
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.51'Not to be born is undoubtedly the best plan of all. Unfortunately it is within no one's reach.'In The Trouble With Being Born, E. M. Cioran grapples with the major questions of human existence:... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus 9780141198064
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.'In The Outsider (1942), his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social... -
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.2640th anniversary edition of the bestselling modern classic: Milan Kundera's iconic novel of love and politics in communist Czechoslovakia.'Shamelessly clever ... Exhilaratingly subversive and funny.'... -
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Enigmatic, vatic, emphatic, passionate . . . Nietzsche's works together make a unique statement in the literature of European ideas' A. C. GraylingNietzsche was one of the most revolutionary... -
The Fall by Albert Camus 9780141187945
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43A philosophical novel described by fellow existentialist Sartre as 'perhaps the most beautiful and the least understood' of his novels, Albert Camus' The Fall is translated by Robin Buss in Penguin... -
The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness by R. D. Laing
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.20The Divided Self, R.D. Laing's groundbreaking exploration of the nature of madness, illuminated the nature of mental illness and made the mysteries of the mind comprehensible to a wide audience... -
Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, Nausea is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man struggling to restore a sense of meaning to his life... -
The Plague by Albert Camus
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The Plague is Albert Camus's world-renowned fable of fear and courageThe townspeople of Oran are in the grip of a deadly plague, which condemns its victims to a swift and horrifying death. Fear,... -
Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction by Thomas Flynn
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.82Existentialism was one of the leading philosophical movements of the twentieth century. Focusing on its seven leading figures, Sartre, Nietzsche, Heidegger, Kierkegaard, de Beauvoir, Merleau-Ponty... -
The Joyous Science by Friedrich Nietzsche
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91The Joyous Science is a liberating voyage of discovery as Nietzsche's realization that 'God is dead' and his critique of morality, the arts and modernity give way to an exhilarating doctrine of... -
Fear and Trembling: Dialectical Lyric by Johannes De Silentio by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Kierkegaard's infamous and hugely influential philosophical work on faith, choice and sacrificeIn Fear and Trembling Kierkegaard, writing under the pseudonym Johannes de silentio, expounds his... -
Existentialism and Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre 9780413776396
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39Over the past sixty years the writings of Jean-Paul Sartre have probably been more influential in the West than those of any other philosopher and literary figure. In his theoretical writings, Sartre... -
Huis Clos and Other Plays by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.51These three plays, diverse in subject but thematically coherent, illuminate one of Sartre's major philosophical concerns: the struggle to live and act freely in a complex and constricting world... -
Works of Love by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $13.27One of Kierkegaard's central writings, "Works of Love" is a profound and indispensable examination of the human heart. 'Deep within every man', Kierkegaard writes, 'there lies the dread of being... -
Existentialism For Dummies by Christopher Panza
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.38Have you ever wondered what the phrase "God is dead" means? You'll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard's favorite philosophy. See how... -
The Fall by Albert Camus
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.60Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie... -
The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56AUTHORITATIVE AND ACCESSIBLE, THIS LANDMARK WORK IS THE FIRST SINGLE-VOLUME HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY SHARED FOR DECADES'A cerebrally enjoyable survey, written with great clarity and touches of wit'... -
Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others by Sara Ahmed
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.24In this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. Focusing on the "orientation" aspect of "sexual orientation" and the "orient" in... -
Skills in Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy by Emmy Van Deurzen
RRP: $47.72Booksplease Price: $43.43This is the definitive practical introduction to a skills-based approach in existential therapy. Accessible for those without a philosophical background, it describes the concrete and tangible... -
Heidegger: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Inwood
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51Martin Heidegger, considered by some to be the greatest charlatan ever to claim the title of 'philosopher', by some as an apologist for Nazism, and by others as an acknowledged leader in continental... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus 9780241458853
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60'One of those books that marks a reader's life indelibly' William Boyd'A compelling, dreamlike fable' GuardianIn The Outsider, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform... -
The Plague by Albert Camus 9780141049236
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'A story for our, and all, times' GuardianSet in a town at the mercy of an epidemic, The Plague is an odyssey into the darkness and absurdity of human existence.-----------------------------------'On... -
At The Existentialist Cafe: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails by Sarah Bakewell
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman PrizeParis, near the turn of 1932-3. Three young friends meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are Jean-Paul Sartre,... -
Fear and Trembling: Dialectical Lyric by Johannes De Silentio by Soren Kierkegaard 9780141395883
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.04In Fear and Trembling, Soren Kierkegaard's infamous and controversial work made a lasting impression on both modern Protestant theology and existentialist philosophers such as Sartre and Camus. This... -
Confessions Of A Philosopher Bryan Magee 9780753804711
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20In this inspirational book Bryan Magee tells the story of his discovery of philosophy, and in doing so introduces the subject to his reader. Experiences of everyday life provide discussion of... -
In Ascension: Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2023 by Martin MacInnes 9781838956271
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'Monumental' Telegraph'Magnificent' Guardian'Transcendent' New ScientistLeigh grew up in Rotterdam, drawn to the waterfront as an escape from her unhappy home life and volatile father. Enchanted by... -
The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett by Samuel Beckett
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.54The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.'He... -
Fear and Trembling by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened,... -
The Sickness Unto Death by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77Influencing philosophers such as Sartre and Camus, and still strikingly modern in its psychological insights, Kierkegaard's The Sickness Unto Death explores the concept of 'despair' as a symptom of... -
The Age of Reason by Jean-Paul Sartre
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26The first volume in his Roads to Freedom trilogy, Jean-Paul Sartre's The Age of Reason is a philosophical novel exploring existentialist notions of freedom, translated by Eric Sutton with an... -
Being and Time: A Revised Edition of the Stambaugh Translation by Martin Heidegger 9781438432762
RRP: $23.49Booksplease Price: $21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438432762Author Martin HeideggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint
Spell Of The Sensuous: Perceptions by David Abram
RRP: $18.06Booksplease Price: $12.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679776390Author David AbramFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint
What Is Existentialism? by Simone de Beauvoir
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.77'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity'How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great...
The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus by Soren Kierkegaard
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for the depth and acuity of its modern psychological insights. Writing under the...
Jacques the Fatalist by Denis Diderot
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62'Your Jacques is a tasteless mishmash of things that happen, some of them true, others made up, written without style and served up like a dog's breakfast.' Jacques the Fatalist is Diderot's...
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus 9780141182001
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26In this profound and moving philosophical statement, Camus poses the fundamental question: If human existence has no meaning, is life worth living?'What I touch, what resists me - that is what I...
A Short History of Decay by E.M. Cioran
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A Short History of Decay (1949) is E. M. Cioran's nihilistic and witty collection of aphoristic essays concerning the nature of civilization in mid 20th-century Europe. Touching upon man's need to...
The Blood of Others Simone de Beauvoir 9780241696453
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Potent and vividly emotional, Simone de Beauvoir's captivating novel questions freedom and individual responsibility in the face of brutality'These carefree faces, on which we allowed our smiles to...
Hobson-Jobson: The Definitive Glossary of British India by Sir Henry Yule
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97'A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive.' Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship...