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Typography: Mimesis, Philosophy, Politics by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe 9780804732826
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14Philosopher, literary critic, translator (of Nietzsche and Benjamin), Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe is one of the leading intellectual figures in France. This volume of six essays deals with the relation... -
Apparitions-Of Derrida's Other by Kas Saghafi 9780823231621
Booksplease Price: £83.93The chapters of this book revolve around the notion of the other in Jacques Derrida's work. How does Derrida write of and on the other? Arguing that Derrida offers the most attentive and responsible... -
Thought-Images: Frankfurt School Writers' Reflections from Damaged Life by Gerhard Richter
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36In this book, Gerhard Richter explores the aesthetic and political ramifications of the literary genre of the Denkbild, or thought-image, as it was employed by four major German-Jewish writers and... -
The Mystery of the Portal: A Guide to Rudolf Steiner's first Mystery Drama by Trevor Dance
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.44The philosopher and educationalist Rudolf Steiner was also a radical dramatist who wrote four lengthy and complex plays. The first of these, The Portal of Initiation, is rich in content and... -
Thought-Images: Frankfurt School Writers' Reflections from Damaged Life by Gerhard Richter 9780804756167
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39In this book, Gerhard Richter explores the aesthetic and political ramifications of the literary genre of the Denkbild, or thought-image, as it was employed by four major German-Jewish writers and... -
Apparitions-Of Derrida's Other by Kas Saghafi 9780823231638
Booksplease Price: £35.22The chapters of this book revolve around the notion of the other in Jacques Derrida's work. How does Derrida write of and on the other? Arguing that Derrida offers the most attentive and responsible... -
Plato and Europe by Jan Patocka
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The Czech philosopher Jan Patocka (1907-1977), who studied with Husserl and Heidegger, is widely recognized as the most influential thinker to come from postwar Eastern Europe. Refusing to join the... -
Orientation and Judgment in Hermeneutics by Rudolf A. Makkreel
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £77.30This book provides an innovative approach to meeting the challenges faced by philosophical hermeneutics in interpreting an ever-changing and multicultural world. Rudolf A Makkreel proposes an... -
Plato and Europe by Jan Patocka 9780804738002
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39The Czech philosopher Jan Patocka (1907-1977), who studied with Husserl and Heidegger, is widely recognized as the most influential thinker to come from postwar Eastern Europe. Refusing to join the... -
On Time, Being, And Hunger: Challenging the Traditional Way of Thinking Life by Juan Manuel Garrido 9780823239351
Booksplease Price: £66.22The traditional way of understanding life, as a self-appropriating and self-organizing process of not ceasing to exist, of taking care of one's own hunger, is challenged by today's unprecedented... -
Technics and Time, 2: Disorientation by Bernard Stiegler 9780804730129
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £83.65Disorientation is the first publication in English of the second volume of Technics and Time, in which French philosopher Bernard Stiegler engages in a close dialogue with Husserl, Derrida, and other... -
Technics and Time, 2: Disorientation by Bernard Stiegler
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.14Disorientation is the first publication in English of the second volume of Technics and Time, in which French philosopher Bernard Stiegler engages in a close dialogue with Husserl, Derrida, and other... -
On Time, Being, And Hunger: Challenging the Traditional Way of Thinking Life by Juan Manuel Garrido
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £21.66The traditional way of understanding life, as a self-appropriating and self-organizing process of not ceasing to exist, of taking care of one's own hunger, is challenged by today's unprecedented... -
Tears by Mark C. Taylor 9780791401033
RRP: £25.50Booksplease Price: £22.31In Tears, the author explores theoretical issues raised by the intersection of philosophy, literature, art, architecture, and theology. The critical accounts of thinkers like Derrida, Blanchot,... -
Between Celan and Heidegger by Pablo Oyarzun 9781438488370
RRP: £72.50Booksplease Price: £69.61Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan's poetry and Heidegger's thought.The relevance of Martin Heidegger's thinking to Paul Celan's poetry is well known. Between Celan and Heidegger... -
Between Celan and Heidegger by Pablo Oyarzun 9781438488363
Booksplease Price: £26.07Probing reassessment of the relation between Celan's poetry and Heidegger's thought.The relevance of Martin Heidegger's thinking to Paul Celan's poetry is well known. Between Celan and Heidegger... -
Forest Quality: Assessing Forests at a Landscape Scale by Nigel Dudley 9781138974517
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Deforestation is frequently a topic of discussion in the environmental arena, but it is not just the number of trees that matters; the quality of the forest is also important. Even where the forest... -
The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay by Thierry Smolderen 9781617031496
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £42.62In The Origins of Comics: From William Hogarth to Winsor McCay, Thierry Smolderen presents a cultural landscape whose narrative differs in many ways from those presented by other historians of the... -
Fielding Derrida: Philosophy, Literary Criticism, History, and the Work of Deconstruction by Joshua Kates 9780823229468
Booksplease Price: £89.47How are we to interpret Jacques Derrida's writings now, after so much commentary has been devoted to his thought and his own astonishing productivity has come to an end? In this groundbreaking book,... -
Fielding Derrida: Philosophy, Literary Criticism, History, and the Work of Deconstruction by Joshua Kates
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.54How are we to interpret Jacques Derrida's writings now, after so much commentary has been devoted to his thought and his own astonishing productivity has come to an end? In this groundbreaking book,... -
The Yale Critics: Deconstruction in America by Jonathan Arac 9780816612062
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £32.08The Yale Critics was first published in 1983. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original... -
Beckett, Derrida, and the Event of Literature by Asja Szafraniec 9780804754569
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.87The late Jacques Derrida's notion of literature is explored in this new study. Starting with Derrida's self-professed inability to comment on the work of Samuel Beckett, whom Derrida nevertheless... -
Beckett, Derrida, and the Event of Literature by Asja Szafraniec
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The late Jacques Derrida's notion of literature is explored in this new study. Starting with Derrida's self-professed inability to comment on the work of Samuel Beckett, whom Derrida nevertheless... -
Scenes of Bohemian Life by Henri Murger
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Scenes of Bohemian Life (1851) is a novel by Henri Murger. Written at the beginning of his career as a popular French poet and novelist, Scenes of Bohemian Life is composed of vignettes inspired by... -
On Historicizing Epistemology: An Essay by Hans-Jorg Rheinberger
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Epistemology, as generally understood by philosophers of science, is rather remote from the history of science and from historical concerns in general. Rheinberger shows that, from the late... -
Uncontainable Legacies: Theses on Intellectual, Cultural and Political Inheritance by Gerhard Richter 9781474487801
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.01In a series of evocatively titled theses, including 'Wrinkles', 'Inheriting a Feeling', 'Weight of the World' and 'Making Treasures Speak', Gerhard Richter engages the quintessentially human dilemma... -
Give the Word: Responses to Werner Hamacher's "95 Theses on Philology" by Gerhard Richter 9781496206527
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £48.80Werner Hamacher's witty and elliptical 95 Theses on Philology challenges the humanities-and particularly academic philology-that assume language to be a given entity rather than an event. In Give the... -
Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale Paris, 1829-1865 Tom F. Peters 9781626711945
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £38.33As industrialization began to evolve in the early nineteenth century, engineers were urgently needed to integrate science into the field of construction. They needed to learn how to innovate and... -
Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale Paris, 1829-1865 Tom F. Peters 9781626711938
Booksplease Price: £116.59As industrialization began to evolve in the early nineteenth century, engineers were urgently needed to integrate science into the field of construction. They needed to learn how to innovate and... -
Arguments for Protected Areas: Multiple Benefits for Conservation and Use Sue Stolton (Equilibrium Research, Bristol, UK.) 9781844078813
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £49.89Most protected areas (e.g.national parks and nature reserves) have been created to protect wildlife and land- and seascape values. They currently cover over 13% of the world's land surface, around... -
Francois Jullien's Unexceptional Thought: A Critical Introduction by Arne De Boever 9781786615756
Booksplease Price: £112.13Although the French Hellenist and sinologist Francois Jullien has published more than thirty books, half of which have been translated into English, he remains much less known in the English-language... -
The Price of Truth: Gift, Money, and Philosophy by Marcel Henaff 9780804760812
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £90.20Can exchange bring us together? Are there any physical or intangible goods that escape the logic of the marketplace? Is there a relationship between truth-the very purpose of philosophy-and money?... -
The Price of Truth: Gift, Money, and Philosophy by Marcel Henaff
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.78Can exchange bring us together? Are there any physical or intangible goods that escape the logic of the marketplace? Is there a relationship between truth-the very purpose of philosophy-and money?... -
Thick Skins by Laurent Genefort
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.97A breathtaking manhunt in the form of an elegant space opera, based on the novel by Laurent Genefort.Thick-skins are humans genetically modified to work in space without a suit. Lark is a former... -
Tales from the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context by Todd Dufresne
RRP: £96.00Booksplease Price: £77.39Tales from the Freudian Crypt is a fundamental reassessment of the Freud legend that aims to shake the very foundations of Freud studies. Writing from the perspective of intellectual history, the... -
Tales from the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context by Todd Dufresne 9780804738859
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Tales from the Freudian Crypt is a fundamental reassessment of the Freud legend that aims to shake the very foundations of Freud studies. Writing from the perspective of intellectual history, the... -
Force: A Fundamental Concept of Aesthetic Anthropology by Christoph Menke
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The book aims at a new exposition of the basic idea of modern aesthetics by way of a reconstruction of its genesis in the 18th century, between Baumgarten's Aesthetics and Kant's Critique of Judgment... -
Derrida and the Time of the Political by Suzanne Guerlac 9780822343721
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61An intellectual event, Derrida and the Time of the Political marks the first time since Jacques Derrida's death in 2004 that leading scholars have come together to critically assess the philosopher's... -
A Not Too Greatly Changed Eden: The Story of the Philosophers' Camp in the Adirondacks by James Schlett 9780801453526
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.19In August 1858, William James Stillman, a painter and founding editor of the acclaimed but short-lived art journal The Crayon, organized a camping expedition for some of America's preeminent... -
A Not Too Greatly Changed Eden: The Story of the Philosophers' Camp in the Adirondacks by James Schlett 9781501704451
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91In August 1858, William James Stillman, a painter and founding editor of the acclaimed but short-lived art journal The Crayon, organized a camping expedition for some of America's preeminent...