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Ancient Rhetoric: From Aristotle to Philostratus by Thomas N. Habinek 9780141392646
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $9.98A new and original anthology that introduces the key writings on rhetoric in the classical world, from Aristotle to Cicero and beyond.Classical rhetoric is one of the earliest versions of what is... -
The Pocket Stoic by John Sellars 9780226682969
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $13.84To counter the daily anxieties, stress, and emotional swings caused by the barrage of stimuli that plagues modern life, many people have been finding unexpected solace in a philosophy from a very... -
Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine by Derren Brown
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.31The Sunday Times Bestseller'Really brilliant and just crammed with wisdom and insight. It will genuinely make a difference to me and the way I think about myself.' Stephen Fry___Everyone says they... -
The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Anger: A Step-by-Step Program for Success by Dr. Robert Alberti
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.64A radically effective and evidence-based anger management tool-deeply rooted in cutting-edge researchWe are living in an age of anger. You hear people squabbling on the news. Reality TV portrays... -
Thank You for Arguing: What Cicero, Shakespeare and the Simpsons Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYour ultimate guide to the art of winning argumentsEveryone is always trying to persuade us of something: politicians, advertising, the media, and most definitely our... -
The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence by Baltasar Gracian
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91A unique collection of advice for life, Baltasar Gracian's The Pocket Oracle and Art of Prudence is a philosophical gem, and perhaps the first 'self-help' book ever written. This Penguin Classics... -
Beyond Stoicism: A Guide to the Good Life with Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans, and Other Ancient Philosophers by Massimo Pigliucci 9798893030334
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $18.96What is a good life? And how can we create that life in a world filled with uncertainty? Beyond Stoicism invites you to find your own answers to these big questions with help from thirteen of the... -
Anecdotes of the Cynics by 9780241251461
RRP: $5.16Booksplease Price: $4.48'It's you who are the dogs...'What makes us happy? For over 800 years the Cynic philosophers of ancient Greece and Rome argued that the answer lay in a simple, self-sufficient life.About the... -
The Stoic's Guide to Life: Timeless Wisdom on the Art of Living Rasha Barrage 9781837993604
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Supercharge your confidence, enhance your well-being and live life as your best self with the help of this modern guide to the ancient art of StoicismWhether you seek greatness or joy, self-knowledge... -
A Free Will: Origins of the Notion in Ancient Thought by Michael Frede 9780520268487
RRP: $91.59Booksplease Price: $81.45Where does the notion of free will come from? How and when did it develop, and what did that development involve? In Michael Frede's radically new account of the history of this idea, the notion of a... -
Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium by Seneca
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'It is philosophy that has the duty of protecting us ... without it no one can lead a life free of fear or worry'For several years of his turbulent life, in which he was dogged by ill health, exile... -
Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium by Seneca 9780141395852
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $12.90Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic are a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the most insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature... -
The Stoic Guide to a Happy Life: 53 Brief Lessons for Living by Massimo Pigliucci 9781846049354
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'Bursting with practical wisdom and engaging stories ... a Stoicism 2.0 for twenty-first century happiness' Skye Cleary'A bold, contemporary updating of Stoicism for the present day' John Sellars,... -
365 Ways to be More Stoic: A day-by-day guide to practical stoicism by Tim Lebon
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95HAPPINESS, SERENITY AND FULFIMENT ARE ALL WITHIN YOUR CONTROL365 WAYS TO BE MORE STOIC is a full year's worth of daily inspiration, tools, stories, actions, and rituals that will guide you to a... -
Stoicism and the Art of Happiness: Practical wisdom for everyday life: embrace perseverance, strength and happiness with stoic philosophy Donald Robertson 9781473674783
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95The stoics lived a long time ago, but they had some startling insights into the human condition - insights which endure to this day. The philosophical tradition, founded in Athens by Zeno of Citium... -
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Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine by Derren Brown 9780552172356 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.11The Sunday Times Bestseller'Really brilliant and just crammed with wisdom and insight. It will genuinely make a difference to me and the way I think about myself.' Stephen Fry___Everyone says they... -
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Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine by Derren Brown 9780593076194 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $4.14`Deeply informative, moving, wise and full of love' Alain de Botton Everyone says they want to be happy. But that's much more easily said than done. What does being happy actually mean? And how... -
The Birth of Politics: Eight Greek and Roman Political Ideas and Why They Matter by Melissa Lane
Booksplease Price: $28.88In The Birth of Politics, Melissa Lane introduces the reader to the foundations of Western political thought, from the Greeks, who invented democracy, to the Romans, who created a republic and then... -
A Brief Guide to Smart Thinking: From Zeno's Paradoxes to Freakonomics James M. Russell 9781472143686
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Each book is summarised to convey a brief idea of what each one has to offer the interested reader, while a 'Speed Read' for each book delivers a quick sense of what each book is like to read and a... -
How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management by Seneca 9780691181950
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.18Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman SenecaIn his essay "On Anger" (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC-65... -
The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers by Eric Weiner 9781501129025
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.84The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history's greatest thinkers and showing us how each-from... -
How to Think like Shakespeare: Lessons from a Renaissance Education by Scott Newstok 9780691177083
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $19.03A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Think like Shakespeare is a brilliantly fun exploration... -
Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure - Stoic Exercise for Mental Fitness William Ferraiolo 9781785355875
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95A collection of meditations in the Stoic tradition. Meditations on Self-Discipline and Failure provides access to the ruminations, practices, and applications of ancient Stoic philosophy as deployed... -
Why We Are Restless: On the Modern Quest for Contentment by Benjamin Storey 9780691220116
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $20.01A compelling exploration of how our pursuit of happiness makes us unhappyWe live in an age of unprecedented prosperity, yet everywhere we see signs that our pursuit of happiness has proven fruitless... -
Stoic Foundations: The Cornerstone Works of Stoicism by Marcus Aurelius 9780306834738
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $15.79Stoicism is a philosophy, a worldview, and a transformational practice. Throughout the centuries everyone from kings and presidents to Silicone Valley entrepreneurs have drawn inspiration and wisdom... -
Meditations: Complete and Unabridged by Marcus Aurelius 9781945186240
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $6.15Completely unabridged, with a new foreword written by Huffington Post writer Carolyn Gregoire, this publication of Meditations is an all-encompassing collection of Marcus Aurelius's works."Do every... -
Discourse on Method and the Meditations by Rene Descartes
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Rene Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he outlined the contrast between mathematics and experimental sciences, and the... -
How to Think like Shakespeare: Lessons from a Renaissance Education by Scott Newstok
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.44A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Think like Shakespeare is a brilliantly fun exploration... -
How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life by Seneca 9780691175577
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.66Timeless 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... -
Dao De Jing by Laozi
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $23.47From bestselling cartoonist C. C. Tsai, a delightfully illustrated version of the classic work of Daoist philosophyC. C. Tsai is one of Asia's most popular cartoonists, and his editions of the... -
The Cynic Philosophers: from Diogenes to Julian by Lucian
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91'Poverty does not consist in the want of money,' I answered, 'nor is begging to be deplored. Poverty consists in the desire to have everything, and through violent means if necessary'From their... -
The Stoic Habit: How to Own Your Choices---Even When It’s Difficult Dr. Bob Robinson 9781400351664
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.01What if the path to a meaningful life isn't about what happens to you, but how you respond?Learn to master your mindset when it matters most. The Stoic Habit offers a practical pathway to developing... -
Manual for Living by Sharon Dolin 9780822964063
RRP: $21.87Booksplease Price: $17.30In this sixth collection by award-winning poet Sharon Dolin, Manual for Living offers three distinct approaches to life, each one riven by flashes of joy and despair, and all conditions in between... -
Words of Wisdom from Ancient Greece by Aeschylus, Aesop, Alexander the Great, Anaxagoras, Antisthenes, Aristotle, Aristophanes, Bias of Pri Citium 9786185048716
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41His poetry sings of the beauty of the natural world and offers a vision of the paradise that the world could be, but it is also imbued with a deep and painful awareness of the dark abyss that it... -
Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us about How to Live by John Sellars
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43How can Stoicism inspire us to lead more enjoyable lives?In the past few years, Stoicism has been making a comeback. But what exactly did the Stoics believe? In Lessons in Stoicism, philosopher John... -
My 2000 Year Old Teacher: Band 15/Emerald (Collins Big Cat) by Rebecca Bagley 9780008550448
Booksplease Price: $10.85Collins Big Cat supports every primary child on their reading journey from phonics to fluency. Top authors and illustrators have created fiction and non-fiction books that children love to read... -
The Little Book of Stoic Wisdom: Learn the Art of Living Well with Classical Philosophy by Joseph Piercy 9781789297829
Booksplease Price: $18.10Learn how to thrive in the modern world by unlocking the ancient art of stoicism. This practical and accessible guide will show you how to cultivate wisdom and cope with life’s everyday challenges... -
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius 9781857150551
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $18.15Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (a.d. 121 180) succeeded his adoptive father as emperor of Rome in a.d. 161 and Meditations remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever... -
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Deluxe (Yellow) Edition by Charlie Mackesy
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $20.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063142787Author Charlie MackesyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy 9780062976581
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $19.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062976581Author Charlie MackesyFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint