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Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World by William Davies
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $25.00A dazzlingly original analysis of how emotions shape the times we are living in by one of Britain's most exciting thinkers'A masterpiece' New York Times'Insightful and well-written' Yuval Noah... -
Arguing for a Better World: How to talk about the issues that divide us by Arianne Shahvisi
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $25.42'Brings cooling clarity to the heat of today's culture wars' Priyamvada Gopal, author of Insurgent Empire'Allows us to not only interrogate our own views, but to persuade others using reason and... -
Facing Gaia: Eight Lectures on the New Climatic Regime by Bruno Latour 9780745684345
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $33.54The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of nature have been continually developed by... -
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice by William Godwin
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.58'To a rational being there can be but one rule of conduct, justice, and one mode of ascertaining that rule, the exercise of his understanding.' Godwin's Political Justice is the founding text of... -
The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Morality of Terrorism by Timothy Shanahan
RRP: $62.68Booksplease Price: $45.58Is terrorism ever morally justified? How should historical and cultural factors be taken into account in judging the morality of terrorist acts? What are the ethical limits of state... -
How to Be a Stoic by Massimo Pigliucci
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $24.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541644533Author Massimo PigliucciFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Michael Oakeshott on the Human Condition: Essays by Timothy Fuller by Professor Timothy Fuller 9780865979314
RRP: $37.91Booksplease Price: $28.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780865979314Author Professor Timothy FullerFormat HardbackPage Count 320 -
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill 9780141046945
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $11.44In one of the most influential philosophical works ever writen, John Stuart Mill explores the risks and responsibilities of liberty. Examining the tyranny that can come both from government and from... -
The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance by Anthony Gottlieb
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $19.97Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the... -
Trouble in Paradise: From the End of History to the End of Capitalism by Prof. Slavoj Zizek
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.77In Trouble in Paradise, Slavoj Zizek, one of our most famous, most combative philosophers, explains how by drawing on the ideas of communism, we can find a way out of the crisis of capitalism.There... -
New Human Rights Movement: Reinventing the Economy to End Oppression by Peter Joseph 9781946885142
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.52Society is broken. We can design our way to a better one.In our interconnected world, self-interest and social-interest are rapidly becoming indistinguishable. If current negative trajectories... -
Lacan by Professor Fredric Jameson 9781784783983
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $27.65Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction by Catherine Wilson
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.69Epicureanism is commonly associated with a carefree view of life and the pursuit of pleasures, particularly the pleasures of the table. However it was a complex and distinctive system of philosophy... -
The Martyr and the Red Kimono: A Fearless Priest’s Sacrifice and A New Generation of Hope in Japan by Naoko Abe 9781784744533
RRP: $41.80Booksplease Price: $31.10The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, and the two men in war-torn Japan whose lives he changed forever.On the 14th of August 1941, a Polish priest named Maximilian Maria Kolbe was... -
The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind by Judith Butler
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.97Judith Butler's new book shows how an ethic of nonviolence must be connected to a broader political struggle for social equality. Further, it argues that nonviolence is often misunderstood as a... -
For F*ck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun by Rebecca Roache 9780190665067
RRP: $33.23Booksplease Price: $26.32Why do we love to swear so much? Why do we get so offended when others do it? With wit and insight, philosopher Rebecca Roache seeks answers to these and other puzzling questions about bad language. ... -
Good Beyond Evil: Xunzi on human nature (313-238 BC) by Xunzi 9781739115623
RRP: $13.28Booksplease Price: $11.32A radical thinker, Xunzi disagreed with Mencius on human nature. For him men are naturally evil. From this inverse assumption, he yet reached the same Mencian conclusion: moral education is paramount... -
How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life by Seneca 9780691175577
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.14Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He... -
Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network-Theory by Bruno Latour
RRP: $63.63Booksplease Price: $63.16Reassembling the Social is a fundamental challenge from one of the world's leading social theorists to how we understand society and the 'social'. Bruno Latour's contention is that the word... -
Life: A User's Manual: Philosophy for (Almost) Any Eventuality by Julian Baggini
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.68How should I live?What is my purpose? Can I find happiness?Ever felt as though life would be simpler if it came with an instruction manual? There are no easy answers to the big questions. And life... -
Introducing Baudrillard: A Graphic Guide by Chris Horrocks 9781848312074
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On The Abolition Of All Polictical Simone Weil 9781590177815
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590177815Author Simone WeilFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
How Much is Enough?: Money and the Good Life by Edward Skidelsky
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.54In 1930 the great economist Keynes predicted that, over the next century, income would rise steadily, people's basic needs would be met and no one would have to work more than fifteen hours a week... -
Fluid Futures: Science Fiction and Potentiality Steven Shaviro 9781915672469
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.86How does science fiction imagine forms of life that are plausible, and yet different from anything that we already know? Fluid Futures is about how science fiction imagines an open future. Science... -
Treatise on Toleration Voltaire 9780241236628
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $15.11Voltaire's Treatise on Toleration is one of the most important essays on religious tolerance and freedom of thought A powerful, impassioned case for the values of freedom of conscience and religious... -
Go Woke, Go Broke: The Inside Story of the Radicalization of Corporate America Charles Gasparino 9781546007418
RRP: $47.50Booksplease Price: $33.02A riveting and smashmouth journalistic deep-dive into the progressive madness that has infected and corrupted the world's biggest corporations, threatening the stability of the global economy-and... -
How to Grow Old: Ancient Wisdom for the Second Half of Life by Marcus Tullius Cicero 9780691167701
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.14Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. In How to Grow Old, the great Roman orator and... -
The Ecological Thought by Timothy Morton
RRP: $41.71Booksplease Price: $35.82In this passionate, lucid, and surprising book, Timothy Morton argues that all forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh. This interconnectedness penetrates all dimensions of life. No... -
Patriarcha: The Complete Political Works - Imperium Press by Robert Filmer 9781922602169
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $24.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922602169Author Robert FilmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint -
The Book of Sleep by Haytham El Wardany
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $20.37Now in paperback, The Book of Sleep is a landmark in contemporary Arabic literature. What is sleep? How can this most unproductive of human states-metaphorically called death's shadow or considered... -
For a Left Populism by Chantal Mouffe
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.76We are seeing the rise of a populist moment around the world on both the left and the right. Movements like Bernie Sander, Jeremy Corbyn, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have emerged in the midst of the... -
Writing Degree Zero & Elements of Semiology by Roland Barthes
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.58Semiology is the science of signs and symbols, and their role in culture and society. Writing Degree Zero is Barthes' introduction to his field of study, the basic definitions required in the... -
Sexed: A History of British Feminism by Susanna Rustin 9781509559114
Booksplease Price: $81.32Susanna Rustin's Sexed is a radical retelling of the story of British feminism. Starting in the revolutionary 1790s and ending in the present day, she introduces the 1830s radicals who demanded... -
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry Into a Category of Bourgeois Society Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) 9780745610771
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $32.36This major work retraces the emergence and development of the Bourgeois public sphere - that is, a sphere which was distinct from the state and in which citizens could discuss issues of general... -
The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities by John J. Mearsheimer
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $28.48A renowned scholar argues that liberal hegemony-the policy America has pursued since the Cold War ended-is doomed to failNamed a Financial Times Best Book of 2018"Idealists as well as realists need... -
The Prince (Collins Classics) by Niccolo Machiavelli 9780007420070
RRP: $7.58Booksplease Price: $7.16HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'We have declared before that it is not only expedient but necessary for a prince to take care his... -
Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others by David Livingstone Smith 9781250003836
Booksplease Price: $25.19"Brute." "Cockroach." "Lice." "Vermin." People often regard members of their own kind as less than human, and use terms like these for those whom they wish to harm, enslave, or exterminate... -
Matter and Motion by Thomas Nail 9781399525435
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $24.99Tells 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... -
The Fortunes of Feminism: From Women's Liberation to Identity Politics to Anti-Capitalism by Nancy Fraser 9781844679843
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.39Nancy Fraser's major new book traces the feminist movement's evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a new-radical and egalitarian-phase of feminist thought and action.During the ferment of the New... -
How to Win an Election: An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians by Quintus Tullius Cicero 9780691154084
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.88How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the...