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Matter and Motion by Thomas Nail 9781399525435
RRP: $31.48$26.36Tells a new history of materialism from prehistory to the present that resists stasis, heirarchy and domination Traces a lineage of thinkers who have philosophically integrated ideas of matter, motion, indeterminacy, relationality and process ... -
The Dark Enlightenment - Imperium Press by Nick Land 9781922602688
RRP: $52.48$36.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922602688Author Nick LandFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Imperium PressPublisher Imperium PressWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 108mm * 7mm -
Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography by Roland Barthes 9780099225416
RRP: $23.08$11.49Barthes shares his passionate, in-depth knowledge and understanding of photography. ... -
Camera Lucida: Vintage Design Edition by Roland Barthes
RRP: $23.08$16.32Barthes investigation into the meaning of photographs is a seminal work of twentieth-century critical theory. This is a special Vintage Design Edition, with fold-out cover and stunning photography throughout. Examining themes of presence and absence,... -
Of Grammatology by Jacques Derrida 9781421419954
RRP: $68.25$61.76Jacques Derrida's revolutionary approach to phenomenology, psychoanalysis, structuralism, linguistics, and indeed the entire European tradition of philosophy-called deconstruction-changed the face of criticism. It provoked a questioning of philosophy,... -
The Language of Fashion by Roland Barthes
RRP: $41.98$39.48Roland Barthes was one of the most widely influential thinkers of the 20th Century and his immensely popular and readable writings have covered topics ranging from wrestling to photography. The semiotic power of fashion and clothing were of perennial... -
The Immanence of Truths: Being and Event III by Alain Badiou
RRP: $126.00$111.93The Being and Event trilogy is the philosophical basis of Alain Badiou's entire oeuvre. It is formed of three major texts, which constitute a kind of metaphysical saga: Being and Event (1988). ), Logics of the Worlds (2006) and finally The Immanence of... -
The One: Descartes, Plato, Kant by Alain Badiou 9780231194129
RRP: $63.00$48.91Alain Badiou's 1983-1984 lecture series on "the One" is the earliest of his seminars that he has chosen to publish. It focuses on the philosophical concept of oneness in the works of Descartes, Plato, and Kant-a crucial foil for his signature... -
Derrida: A Very Short Introduction by Dr. Simon Glendinning
RRP: $18.88$13.55Jacques Derrida, the French philosopher, developed his critical technique known as 'deconstruction'. His work is associated with ideas surrounding both post-structuralism and post-modern philosophy, and he was known to have challenged some of the... -
The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution by Daniel Zamora 9781804292648
RRP: $27.28$23.12How Michel Foucault, drugs, California and the rise of neoliberal politics in 1970s France are all connectedIn May 1975, Michel Foucault took LSD in the desert in southern California. He described it as the most important event of his life, one which... -
Madness and Civilization by Michel Foucault 9780679721109
$25.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679721109Author Michel FoucaultFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
On Extinction: Beginning Again At The End by Ben Ware 9781788739993
RRP: $31.48$26.36On Extinction takes us on a breathtaking philosophical journey through desperate territory. As we face 'the end of all things', Ben Ware argues we must face our apocalyptic future without flinching. In fact, extinction is the very lens through which we... -
Uncomputable: Play and Politics In the Long Digital Age by Alexander Galloway
RRP: $35.68$29.61Narrating some lesser known episodes from the deep history of digital machines, Alexander R. Galloway explains the technology that drives the world today, and the fascinating people who brought these machines to life. With an eye to both the computable... -
Madness, Language, Literature by Michel Foucault
RRP: $58.80$57.52Newly published lectures by Foucault on madness, literature, and structuralism. Perceiving an enigmatic relationship between madness, language, and literature, French philosopher Michel Foucault developed ideas during the 1960s that are less explicit... -
Beast and the Sovereign: Volume 2 by Jacques Derrida
RRP: $54.60$52.19Following on from The Beast and the Sovereign, Volume I, this book extends Jacques Derrida's exploration of the connections between animality and sovereignty. In this second year of the seminar, originally presented in 2002 2003 as the last course he... -
The Last Man Takes LSD: Foucault and the End of Revolution Daniel Zamora 9781839761393
$37.99In May 1975, Michel Foucault took LSD in the desert in southern California. He described it as the most important event of his life which would lead him to completely rework his History of Sexuality. His focus now would not be on power relations but on... -
The Sinthome: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book XXIII Jacques Lacan 9781509510009
RRP: $115.50$100.23"Ten times, an elderly grey-haired man gets up on the stage. Ten times puffing and sighing. Ten times slowly tracing out strange multi-coloured arabesques that interweave, curling with the meanders of his speech, by turns fluid and uneasy. A whole crowd... -
Poststructuralism: A Very Short Introduction by Catherine Belsey 9780198859963
RRP: $18.88$13.88Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Poststructuralism challenges traditional ways of thinking about human beings and our relation to the world. Language, meaning, and culture are all reappraised, and with them assumptions about what... -
The Force of Truth: Critique, Genealogy, and Truth-Telling in Michel Foucault by Daniele Lorenzini 9780226827452
RRP: $42.00$40.74A groundbreaking examination of Michel Foucault's history of truth. Many blame Michel Foucault for our post-truth and conspiracy-laden society. In this provocative work, Daniele Lorenzini argues that such criticism fundamentally misunderstands the... -
Dissemination by Jacques Derrida 9781474243711
RRP: $50.38$43.97First published in 1972, Dissemination contains three of Derrida's most central and seminal works: 'Plato's Pharmacy', 'The Double Session' and 'Dissemination'. The essays present a re-evaluation of the logic of meaning and the function of writing in... -
A Philosophy for Communism: Rethinking Althusser by Panagiotis Sotiris
RRP: $94.50$64.18In A Philosophy for Communism: Rethinking Althusser, Panagiotis Sotiris undertakes a reading of the work of the French philosopher centered upon his deeply political conception of philosophy. Althusser's endeavour is presented as a quest for a new... -
The Immanence of Truths: Being and Event III Alain Badiou (Ecole Normale Superieure, France) 9781350115309
RRP: $39.88$33.12The Being and Event trilogy is the philosophical basis of Alain Badiou's entire oeuvre. It is formed of three major texts, which constitute a kind of metaphysical saga: Being and Event (1988). ), Logics of the Worlds (2006) and finally The Immanence of... -
Ecocriticism on the Edge: The Anthropocene as a Threshold Concept by Timothy Clark
RRP: $56.68$49.22The twenty-first century has seen an increased awareness of the forms of environmental destruction that cannot immediately be seen, localised or, by some, even acknowledged. Ecocriticism on the Edge explores the possibility of a new mode of critical... -
Jean Baudrillard: From Hyperreality to Disappearance: Uncollected Interviews by Richard G. Smith
RRP: $50.38$40.97This new collection gathers 23 highly insightful yet previously difficult-to-find interviews with Baudrillard, ranging over topics as diverse as art, war, technology, globalisation, terrorism and the fate of humanity. From familiar themes to the less... -
The Sinthome: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book XXIII Jacques Lacan 9781509510016
RRP: $37.78$33.68"Ten times, an elderly grey-haired man gets up on the stage. Ten times puffing and sighing. Ten times slowly tracing out strange multi-coloured arabesques that interweave, curling with the meanders of his speech, by turns fluid and uneasy. A whole crowd... -
Georges Bataille: Key Concepts Mark Hewson 9781138908567
RRP: $54.58$47.52Georges Bataille (1897 - 1962) was a philosopher, writer, and literary critic whose work has had a significant impact across disciplines as diverse as philosophy, sociology, economics, art history and literary criticism, as well as influencing key... -
The Ethics of Deconstruction: Derrida and Levinas by Simon Critchley
RRP: $50.38$41.81This is an expanded edition of the first book to argue for the ethical turn in Derrida's work. Simon Critchley's first book, The Ethics of Deconstruction, was originally published to great acclaim in 1992. It was the first book to argue for the ethical... -
The Globalization of Space: Foucault and Heterotopia by John Miller 9780367599515
RRP: $83.98$73.63The work of Michel Foucault has been influential in the analysis of space in a variety of disciplines, most notably in geography and politics. This collection of essays is the first to focus on what Foucault termed 'heterotopias', spaces that exhibit... -
Jacques Derrida: Basic Writings by Barry Stocker
RRP: $79.78$70.94One of the most influential and controversial thinkers of the twentieth-century, Jacques Derrida's ideas on deconstruction have had a lasting impact on philosophy, literature and cultural studies.Jacques Derrida: Basic Writings is the first anthology to... -
Transclasses: A Theory of Social Non-reproduction by Chantal Jaquet
RRP: $39.88$32.87One is not born a worker or a boss, one becomes one from father to son... or almost. Social reproduction is not an iron law; it admits of exceptions that must be accounted for in order to measure its scope. This book aims to understand the passage from... -
Objective Fictions: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Marxism by Adrian Johnston
$221.78When it comes to the question of objectivity in current philosophical debates, there is a growing prominence of two opposite approaches: nominalism and realism. By absolutising intersubjectivity, the nominalist approach is moving towards the abandonment... -
Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide by Christopher Kul-Want
RRP: $18.88$14.07What 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... -
Heinz Von Foerster 1911-2002 by Soren Brier 9780907845911
$44.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907845911Author Soren BrierFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm) 250mm * 175mm... -
Certainty of Uncertainty: Dialogues Introducing Constructivism by Bernhard Poerksen 9780907845812
$44.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907845812Author Bernhard PoerksenFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Subjective Time: The Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience of Temporality by Valtteri Arstila 9780262544757
$129.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262544757Author Valtteri ArstilaFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 178g -
The Discourse of the Syncope: Logodaedalus by Jean-Luc Nancy 9780804753531
$187.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
New Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy for a Common World by Marina Garcés 9781839762987
RRP: $31.48$26.36Philosophy was born out of discussion, out of the rivalry between world views. From the philosophical ferment of the Enlightenment arose the idea of emancipation, a conflictual perspective which Marina Garcés would have us rethink. New Radical... -
The Force of Truth: Critique, Genealogy, and Truth-Telling in Michel Foucault by Daniele Lorenzini 9780226827438
RRP: $168.00$160.88A groundbreaking examination of Michel Foucault's history of truth. Many blame Michel Foucault for our post-truth and conspiracy-laden society. In this provocative work, Daniele Lorenzini argues that such criticism fundamentally misunderstands the... -
The Discourse of the Syncope: Logodaedalus by Jean-Luc Nancy
RRP: $41.98$36.83Why is it that the modern conception of literature begins with one of the worst writers of the philosophical tradition? Such is the paradoxical question that lies at the heart of Jean-Luc Nancy's highly original and now-classic study of the role of... -
Aristotle on the Nature of Analogy by Eric Schumacher
RRP: $168.00$147.42Focusing primarily on Aristotle's Physics Alpha, an attempt is made to establish the structure and significance of the Aristotelian analogy. Traditionally, the concept of analogy in Aristotle has been treated along two lines of interpretation. In this...