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Politics and Vision: Continuity and Innovation in Western Political Thought - Expanded Edition by Sheldon S. Wolin 9780691174051
RRP: $46.20$37.30Politics and Vision is a landmark work by one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century. This is a significantly expanded edition of one of the greatest works of modern political theory. Sheldon Wolin's Politics and Vision inspired and instructed... -
Pornography: A Philosophical Introduction by Mari Mikkola 9780190640071
RRP: $75.58$62.66Debates over pornography tend to be heated and deeply polarized-as with other topics that have to do with sex, pornography cuts to the core of our values and convictions. Philosophical debates concerning pornography are fraught with difficult questions:... -
Introducing Derrida: A Graphic Guide by Jeff Collins
RRP: $18.88$12.77Brilliant illustrated guide to the best-known and most controversial continental philosopher of the latter 20th century. Jacques Derrida is the most famous philosopher of the late 20th century. Yet Derrida has undermined the rules of philosophy, rejected... -
What is Wrong with Us?: Essays in Cultural Pathology by Eric Coombes 9781845409005
$37.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845409005Author Eric CoombesFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Imprint AcademicPublisher Imprint AcademicWeight(grams) 350g -
A Living Spirit Of Revolt: The Infrapolitics of Anarchism by Ziga Vodovnik 9781604865233
RRP: $37.78$25.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604865233Author Howard ZinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 213g -
Integralism: A Manual of Political Philosophy by Thomas Crean
$58.61Integralism is the application to the temporal, political order of the full implications of the revelation of man's supernatural end in Christ and of the divinely established means by which it is to be attained. These implications are identified by means... -
The I in Team: Sports Fandom and the Reproduction of Identity by Erin C. Tarver 9780226470139
RRP: $54.60$52.19There is one sound that will always be loudest in sports. It isn't the squeak of sneakers or the crunch of helmets; it isn't the grunts or even the stadium music. It's the deafening roar of sports fans. For those few among us on the outside, sports... -
The Labyrinth of Modernity: Horizons, Pathways and Mutations by Johann P. Arnason 9781786608673
RRP: $88.20$81.40Offering a vital reflection on the unity and diversity of the modern world, this important new book connects with the current debate on multiple modernities and argues that this notion can only be properly understood in a civilizational context. Johann... -
Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology by Andre Gorz 9781781680261
RRP: $29.38$29.25In this major new book, Andre Gorz expands on the political implications of his prescient and influential Paths to Paradise and Critique of Economic Reason. Against the background of technological developments which have transformed the nature of work... -
Archaeological Theory in Dialogue: Situating Relationality, Ontology, Posthumanism, and Indigenous Paradigms by Rachel J. Crellin
RRP: $79.78$70.10Archaeological Theory in Dialogue presents an innovative conversation between five scholars from different backgrounds on a range of central issues facing archaeology today.Interspersing detailed investigations of critical theoretical issues with... -
Why Philosophize? by Jean-Francois Lyotard 9780745670737
RRP: $31.48$28.52Why Philosophize? is a series of lectures given by Jean-Francois Lyotard to students at the Sorbonne embarking on their university studies. The circumstances obliged him to be both clear and concise: at the same time, his lectures offer a profound and... -
Philosophical Papers: Volume 2: Mind, Language and Reality by Hilary Putnam 9780521295512
RRP: $65.08$53.68Professor Hilary Putnam has been one of the most influential and sharply original of recent American philosophers in a whole range of fields. His most important published work is collected here, together with several new and substantial studies, in two... -
White Privilege by Shannon Sullivan 9781509535293 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98$5.21Some embrace the idea of white privilege as an important concept that helps us to make sense of the connection between race and social and political disadvantages, while others are critical or even hostile. Regardless of personal views, it can be... -
White Privilege by Shannon Sullivan 9781509535293
RRP: $20.98$18.80Some embrace the idea of white privilege as an important concept that helps us to make sense of the connection between race and social and political disadvantages, while others are critical or even hostile. Regardless of personal views, it can be... -
Against Marriage: An Egalitarian Defence of the Marriage-Free State by Clare Chambers 9780198744009
$84.06Against Marriage is a radical argument for the abolition of state-recognised marriage. Clare Chambers argues that state-recognised marriage violates both equality and liberty, even when expanded to include same-sex couples. Instead Chambers proposes the... -
The Social Philosophy of Gillian Rose by Andrew Brower Latz 9781532618376
RRP: $52.50$40.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532618376Author Latz a BFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock Publishers -
Art Scents: Exploring the Aesthetics of Smell and the Olfactory Arts by Larry Shiner
RRP: $178.50$113.72Although the arts of incense and perfume making are among the oldest of human cultural practices, it is only in the last two decades that the use of odors in the creation of art has begun to attract attention under the rubrics of 'olfactory art' or... -
How to Keep an Open Mind: An Ancient Guide to Thinking Like a Skeptic by Richard Bett 9780691206042
RRP: $29.38$21.61How ancient skepticism can help you attain tranquility by learning to suspend judgmentAlong with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking... -
A Philosopher's Economist: Hume and the Rise of Capitalism by Margaret Schabas
RRP: $58.80$57.52Reconsiders the centrality and legacy of Hume's economic thought and serves as an important springboard for reflections on the philosophical underpinnings of economics. Although David Hume's contributions to philosophy are firmly established, his... -
Judith Butler: From Norms to Politics by Moya Lloyd 9780745626123
RRP: $33.58$30.26With the publication of her highly acclaimed and much-cited book Gender Trouble, Judith Butler became one of the most influential feminist theorists of her generation. Her theory of gender performativity and her writings on corporeality, on the injurious... -
On Friendship by Alexander Nehamas
RRP: $48.28$37.82Friends are a constant feature of our lives, yet friendship itself is difficult to define. Even Michel de Montaigne, author of the seminal essay Of Friendship," found it nearly impossible to account for the great friendship of his life. Why is something... -
Foundations for a Sociology of the Everyday: v.2 by Henri Lefebvre 9781844671922
RRP: $54.58$46.81Henri Lefebvre's magnum opus: a monumental exploration of contemporary society.Henri Lefebvre's three-volume Critique of Everyday Life is perhaps the richest, most prescient work by one of the twentieth century's greatest philosophers. Written at the... -
Culture by Terry Eagleton
RRP: $23.08$19.68One of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture's value Culture is a defining aspect of what it means to be human. Defining culture and pinpointing its role in our lives is not, however,... -
Epistenology: Wine as Experience by Nicola Perullo
RRP: $46.20$36.46We think we know how to appreciate wine-trained connoisseurs take dainty sips in sterile rooms and provide ratings based on objective knowledge and technical expertise. In Epistenology, Nicola Perullo vigorously challenges this approach, arguing that it... -
Feminist Theory: A Philosophical Anthology by Ann E. Cudd
RRP: $71.30$63.80Feminist Theory: A Philosophical Anthology addresses seven philosophically significant questions regarding feminism, its central concepts of sex and gender, and the project of centering women's experience. Topics include the nature of sexist oppression,... -
Kierkegaard's Theological Sociology by Paul Tyson 9781532648250
RRP: $37.80$28.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532648250Author Paul TysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)... -
Reputation: What It Is and Why It Matters by Gloria Origgi
RRP: $37.78$30.20A compelling exploration of how reputation affects every aspect of contemporary lifeReputation touches almost everything, guiding our behavior and choices in countless ways. But it is also shrouded in mystery. Why is it so powerful when the criteria by... -
Problems of Society: An Esoteric View, from Luciferic Past to Ahrimanic Future by Rudolf Steiner 9781855845169
RRP: $33.58$27.99'Whatever turbulent outward events occur in the world, whatever form is taken by things seeking to work their way out of the depths of human evolution, we only really hearken to the true, underlying nature of these events ...if we observe the world from... -
The Construction of Human Kinds by Ron Mallon 9780198822486
RRP: $61.93$59.85Ron Mallon explores how thinking and talking about kinds of person can bring those kinds into being. Social constructionist explanations of human kinds like race, gender, and homosexuality are commonplace in the social sciences and humanities, but what... -
On Disobedience: Why Freedom Means Saying "no" to Power by Erich Fromm 9780062930835
RRP: $27.28$16.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062930835Author Erich FrommFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 68gDimensions(mm) 175mm *... -
Reason and Resonance: A History of Modern Aurality by Veit Erlmann
RRP: $46.20$37.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935408055Author Veit ErlmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 38mm -
A Philosopher's Economist: Hume and the Rise of Capitalism by Margaret Schabas 9780226597447
RRP: $81.90$68.86Although David Hume's contributions to philosophy are well known, his work on economics has been largely overlooked. A Philosopher's Economist offers the definitive account of Hume's "worldly philosophy," and argues that economics served as a unifying... -
At the Heart of the State: The Moral World of Institutions by Didier Fassin 9780745335599
RRP: $62.98$48.34The state is often regarded as an abstract and neutral bureaucratic entity. Against this common sense idea, At the Heart of the State argues that it is also a concrete reality with a morality, embodied in the work of its agents and inscribed in the... -
The Wisdom of Money by Pascal Bruckner
RRP: $75.50$60.82Money is an evil that does good, and a good that does evil. It inspires hymns to the prosperity it enables, manifestos about the poor it leaves behind, and diatribes for its corrosion of morality. In The Wisdom of Money, one of the world's great... -
The Outsider: The Classic Exploration of Rebellion and Creativity by Student Colin Wilson 9780399173103
RRP: $50.40$34.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399173103Author Colin WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 330gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality Among Men: Jean-Jacques Rousseau by Ian Johnston 9781718621466
RRP: $18.80$16.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781718621466Author Ian JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Reason and Resonance: A History of Modern Aurality by Veit Erlmann 9781935408048
RRP: $52.50$40.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935408048Author Veit ErlmannFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 44mm -
Giving Way: Thoughts on Unappreciated Dispositions by Steven Connor 9781503610835
RRP: $54.58$45.28In a world that promotes assertion, agency, and empowerment, this book challenges us to revalue a range of actions and attitudes that have come to be disregarded or dismissed as merely passive. Mercy, resignation, politeness, restraint, gratitude,... -
Reputation: What It Is and Why It Matters by Gloria Origgi 9780691175355
RRP: $73.50$58.25A compelling exploration of how reputation affects every aspect of contemporary life Reputation touches almost everything, guiding our behavior and choices in countless ways. But it is also shrouded in mystery. Why is it so powerful when the criteria by... -
Jazz As Critique: Adorno and Black Expression Revisited by Fumi Okiji 9781503605855
RRP: $44.08$36.08A sustained engagement with Theodor Adorno, Jazz As Critique looks to jazz for ways of understanding the inadequacies of contemporary life. Adorno's writings on jazz are notoriously dismissive. Nevertheless, Adorno does have faith in the critical...