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The Emotions in Liberal Writing, C.1790–C.1920 Jock Macleod 9781526185587
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £75.20This volume from a selection of distinguished international scholars is the first of its kind to explore in depth the emotional dimensions of liberal writing in Britain over the long nineteenth... -
Classical Liberalism and the Jewish Tradition by Edward Alexander 9781138508200
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.14The incongruence if not antagonism between modern liberalism and the Jewish sense of the world has been most notably articulated by Lionel Trilling. Certainly the imaginative limitations and... -
Science and Virtue: An Essay on the Impact of the Scientific Mentality on Moral Character by Louis Caruana
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.29Charting new territory in the interface between science and ethics, Science and Virtue is a study of how the scientific mentality can affect the building of character, or the attainment of virtue by... -
Reflections on Commercial Life: An Anthology of Classic Texts from Plato to the Present by Patrick Murray
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37Reflections on Commercial Life, an anthology of writings, from the ancient Greeks to contemporary thinkers, provides students, scholars, and general readers an opportunity to develop a more... -
The Cambridge Companion to Utilitarianism by Ben Eggleston 9781107656710
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.22Utilitarianism, the approach to ethics based on the maximization of overall well-being, continues to have great traction in moral philosophy and political thought. This Companion offers a systematic... -
Reading Political Philosophy: Machiavelli to Mill by Derek Matravers
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.67This clear and thorough introduction provides students with the skills necessary to understand the main thinkers, texts and arguments of political philosophy and thought. Each chapter comprises a... -
Social Economics by Friedrich von Wieser 9780415607322
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £53.24Social Economics holds a place in the literature of the Austrian School such as John Stuart Mill's Political Economy holds in the literature of classical theory. It sums up, systematises and extends... -
A Hundred Years of British Philosophy by Rudolf Metz
Booksplease Price: £98.95This is Volume XIV of twenty-two in a series on 20th Century Philosophy. Originally published in 1938. The Library of Philosophy was designed as a contribution to the History of Modern Philosophy... -
AQA Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.82Structured directly around the specification of the AQA, this is the definitive textbook for students of Advanced Subsidiary or Advanced Level courses. It covers all the necessary topics for... -
Other Minds by Anita Avramides 9780415241939
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.37How do we know whether there are other minds besides our own? The problem of other minds raises many questions which are at the root of all philosophical investigations - how it is we know, what is... -
The History of Economic Thought: A Reader; Second Edition by Steven G. Medema
RRP: £83.99Booksplease Price: £74.49From the ancients to the moderns, questions of economic theory and policy have been an important part of intellectual and public debate, engaging the attention of some of history's greatest minds... -
The Routledge Companion to the American Civil War Era Hugh Tulloch (Bristol University, UK) 9780415229531
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £31.52Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself,... -
Manliness and Masculinities in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Essays on Gender, Family and Empire by John Tosh 9780582404496
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £52.47In the space of barely fifteen years, the history of masculinity has become an important dimension of social and cultural history. John Tosh has been in the forefront of the field since the... -
Philosophy: The Classics by Nigel Warburton 9780415534666
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £24.83Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and... -
Philosophy: The Classics Nigel Warburton (The Open University, UK) 9780415534673
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £111.35Now in its fourth edition, Philosophy: The Classics is a brisk and invigorating tour through the great books of western philosophy. In his exemplary clear style, Nigel Warburton introduces and... -
Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments by Andrew T. Forcehimes 9781624668319
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £39.88Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments offers something new among texts elucidating the ethical theory known as Utilitarianism. Intended primarily for students ready to... -
A Short History of Sociology by Heinz Maus
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94Originally published in English in 1962, this book presents in clear language an account of the growth of sociology from its earliest roots in the Enlightenment, through the 19th century philosophers... -
Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments by Andrew T. Forcehimes
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.30Thinking Through Utilitarianism: A Guide to Contemporary Arguments offers something new among texts elucidating the ethical theory known as Utilitarianism. Intended primarily for students ready to... -
Classical Liberalism and the Jewish Tradition by Edward Alexander 9780765801531
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £83.78The incongruence if not antagonism between modern liberalism and the Jewish sense of the world has been most notably articulated by Lionel Trilling. Certainly the imaginative limitations and... -
Communism (Works of Harold J. Laski) by Harold J. Laski 9781138822825
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This volume bases a clear and unbiased account of Communist philosophy on the Marxian Materialist Concept of History and Marxian Theory of Value. The spear-head of Marxism is its doctrine of... -
Affect, Conditioning, and Cognition (PLE: Emotion): Essays on the Determinants of Behavior by J. Bruce Overmier 9781138823105
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £49.04Originally published in 1985, this title was a retrospective appreciation of the late Richard L. Solomon. His pre- and postdoctoral students from past years presented the 22 papers which are... -
Verificationism: Its History and Prospects C.J. Misak 9780415125987
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.23Verificationism is the first comprehensive history of a concept that dominated philosophy and scientific methodology between the 1930s and the 1960s. The verificationist principle - the concept that... -
Knut Wicksell: Selected Essays in Economics, Volume 2 by Bo Sandelin
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37This book, along with its predecessor, makes most of Wicksell's most important contributions accessible to English speaking readers for the first time. The essays collected here, first published in... -
The Economic History of India in the Victorian Age: From the Accession of Queen Victoria in 1837 to the Commencement of the Twentieth Century by Romesh Chunder Dutt 9780415868891
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.67First published in 2000, this is volume includes the three books of original text as created by Romesh Dutt, a lecturer in Indian History, and late Commissioner of Obissa and member of the Bengal... -
Liberty Abroad: J. S. Mill on International Relations by Georgios Varouxakis 9781108400886
Booksplease Price: £32.12John Stuart Mill (1806-73) is widely regarded as the pre-eminent thinker of the liberal tradition; and yet because his views on international relations cannot be traced in any particular book or... -
Frege, Dedekind, and Peano on the Foundations of Arithmetic by Donald Gillies 9780415668743
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic. The last quarter of the 19th century witnessed a... -
A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism by Adam Gopnik
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'WITTY, HUMANE, LEARNED' NEW YORK TIMESThe New York Times-bestselling author offers a stirring defence of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our timeNot since the early twentieth century has... -
The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea David B. Oppenheimer 9780300279894
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.77The surprising two-hundred-year history of diversity in education, commerce, and science from the scholar the New Yorker dubbed America's "diversity detective" As a war on diversity upends... -
On Financial Reform by Sir Henry Parnell 9781108068482
Booksplease Price: £40.69Prior to its publication in 1830, the draft of this work by Sir Henry Parnell, later Baron Congleton (1776-1842), was praised by John Stuart Mill, who said he could 'not see that it is possible to... -
God, Schools, and Government Funding: First Amendment Conundrums by Laurence H. Winer
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £40.94In recent years, a conservative majority of the U.S. Supreme Court, over vigorous dissents, has developed circumventions to the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment that allow state... -
Bentham by James Steintrager
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66First published in 1977 this volume challenges the accepted interpretations of Bentham's political thought and in particular the landmark criticism by John Stuart Mill and Elie Halevy, the author... -
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Justice Interruptus: Critical Reflections on the "Postsocialist" Condition by Nancy Fraser 9780415917957
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £53.80Refuting the argument to choose between "the politics of recognition" and the "politics of redistribution," Justice Interruptus integrates the best aspects of both... -
How To Be a Liberal: The Story of Liberalism and the Fight for its Life by Ian Dunt
Booksplease Price: £17.81Liberalism is under attack. From the rise of nationalism and populism to the decline of trust in institutions, liberals are facing unprecedented challenges. But what does it mean to be a liberal in... -
OCR Religious Ethics for AS and A2 by Jill Oliphant
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.82Structured directly around the specification of the OCR, this is the definitive textbook for students of Advanced Subsidiary or Advanced Level courses. The updated third edition covers all the... -
The Economic Writings of William Thornton Vol 3 by Philip Mirowski
Booksplease Price: £103.19Thornton's writings are central to the history of the "Laws of Supply and Demand" and seminal in understanding the rise of neoclassical economics. Thornton has been cast as a minor player in John... -
An Essay on Government by James Mill 9781107594043
Booksplease Price: £19.72James Mill (1773-1836) was a Scottish political philosopher, economist and proponent of Utilitarianism. He was the father of John Stuart Mill. Originally published in 1937, this book presents the... -
The Economic Writings of William Thornton Vol 4 by Philip Mirowski
Booksplease Price: £103.19Thornton's writings are central to the history of the "Laws of Supply and Demand" and seminal in understanding the rise of neoclassical economics. Thornton has been cast as a minor player in John... -
The Economic Writings of William Thornton Vol 2 by Philip Mirowski
Booksplease Price: £103.19Thornton's writings are central to the history of the "Laws of Supply and Demand" and seminal in understanding the rise of neoclassical economics. Thornton has been cast as a minor player in John... -
The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Well-Being Guy Fletcher 9781138574083
RRP: £55.99Booksplease Price: £50.19The concept of well-being is one of the oldest and most important topics in philosophy and ethics, going back to ancient Greek philosophy. Following the boom in happiness studies in the last few... -
Sexuality and Subordination: Interdisciplinary Studies of Gender in the Nineteenth Century by Susan Mendus
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £43.51Sexuality and Subordination uses the insights of a range of disciplines to examine the construction of gender in nineteenth-century Britain and France. With contributions from history, literature,...