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On Happiness by Epicurus
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788883924Author EpicurusFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Art of Happiness by Epicurus
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship-attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world... -
In Pursuit of Pleasure by Epicurus 9786185369576
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89Greek philosopher Epicurus defined philosophy as 'a daily business of speech and thought to secure happiness'. He believed happiness to be the goal of human life and thought it could be achieved by... -
Philosophy of Epicurus by ,George,K. Strodach
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486833033Author George K StrodachFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint < -
On Happiness: Gilded Pocket Edition Epicurus 9781398864269
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398864269Author EpicurusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
On Happiness: Gilded Pocket Edition by Epicurus 9781398866195
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398866195Author EpicurusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Fourfold Remedy: Epicurus and the Art of Happiness by John Sellars
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.94What do we really need in order to live a happy life? An Epicurean antidote to anxietyOver two thousand years ago the Greek philosopher Epicurus offered a seemingly simple answer: all we really want... -
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes by Daniel Klein
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Here's an accusation - Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything. When it comes to language, it all depends on what your definition of 'is' is. And one for the existentialists - you haven't lived... -
Philosophy of Right by G. W. F. Hegel 9780486445632
Booksplease Price: $16.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486445632Author Epicurus EpicurusFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
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How to Teach Philosophy to Your Dog: A Quirky Introduction to the Big Questions in Philosophy by Anthony McGowan 9781786078209 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.39Monty was just like any other dog. A scruffy and irascible Maltese terrier, he enjoyed barking at pugs and sniffing at trees. But after yet another dramatic confrontation with the local Rottweiler,... -
A Brief History of the Roman Empire by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $8.38In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian incursions and the fall of Rome in AD 476, Kershaw draws on a range of evidence, from... -
Library of Villa Dei Papiri at Herculaneum . Sider 9780892367993
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $41.50The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius that destroyed Pompeii in A.D. 79 also buried nearby Herculaneum. Over time the location of the small town was forgotten, but shortly after its rediscovery in the 1730s,... -
Breakfast with the Centenarians: The Art of Ageing Well by Daniela Mari
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Learn the art of growing old from the supercentenarians living life to the fullest.It's said that life begins at 40 - but that number is constantly revised upwards as we live longer and longer. With... -
The Pocket Epicurean by John Sellars 9780226798646
Booksplease Price: $17.55A short, smart guide to living the good life through the teachings of Epicurus. As long as there has been human life, we've searched for what it means to be happy. More than two thousand years ago,... -
Spinoza's Critique of Religion by Leo Strauss 9780226776880
Booksplease Price: $45.80In this text Leo Strauss articulates the conflict between reason and revelation as he explores Spinoza's scientific, comparative, and textual treatment of the Bible. He compares Spinoza's... -
Philosophy for Life: And other dangerous situations by Jules Evans
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29In his engaging book, Jules Evans explains how ancient philosophy saved his life, and how we can all use it to become happier, wiser and more resilient. Jules imagines a dream school, which includes... -
The Deepest Human Life: An Introduction to Philosophy for Everyone by Scott Samuelson 9780226272771
Booksplease Price: $17.42Sometimes it seems like you need a PhD just to open a book of philosophy. We leave philosophical matters to the philosophers in the same way that we leave science to scientists. Scott Samuelson... -
Travelling Light: Journeys Among Special People and Places by Alastair Sawday 9781408708521
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.45A charming and beautifully written account of the pleasures of slow travel - for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor, Colin Thubron and Eric Newby.'Lawrence Sterne once suggested that we travel for one... -
Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition by Robert Pogue Harrison
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $19.22Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. With "Gardens", Robert Pogue Harrison graces readers with a thoughtful,... -
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What is God?: The Selected Essays of Richard R. La Croix by Kenneth G. Lucey 9780879757397 [USED COPY]
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $4.69Did God play fair with Adam and Eve? Why does God permit such catastrophes as genocides, famines, and wars? Is God free to act in any way at all? Does He know everything - even in the future? Can God... -
Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine by Derren Brown
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71The 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... -
On the Origin of Evolution: Tracing 'Darwin's Dangerous Idea' from Aristotle to DNA by John Gribbin 9780008333409
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The theory of evolution by natural selection did not spring fully formed and unprecedented from the brain of Charles Darwin. Rather it has been examined and... -
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The Worlds of Plato and Aristotle by James B. Wilbur 9780879751166 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $2.95The purpose of this text is to present the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle as whole perspectives of life and the world by utilising the actual writings of the two men. This task presents two... -
Travelling Light: Journeys Among Special People and Places by Alastair Sawday
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A charming and beautifully written account of the pleasures of slow travel - for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor, Colin Thubron and Eric Newby.'Lawrence Sterne once suggested that we travel for one... -
Beyond Stoicism: A Guide to the Good Life with Stoics, Skeptics, Epicureans, and Other Ancient Philosophers by Massimo Pigliucci 9798893030334
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $19.70What 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... -
Stoicism and the Art of Happiness: Practical wisdom for everyday life: embrace perseverance, strength and happiness with stoic philosophy Donald Robertson 9781473674783
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41The 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: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.23The 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: $26.80Booksplease Price: $4.30`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... -
Politics Hacks Julian Flanders 9781788400404
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47Understanding the history and significance of today's political climate can be confusing and daunting. Politics Hacks is here to give you quick definitions and background on 100 key political... -
365 Ways to be More Stoic: A day-by-day guide to practical stoicism by Tim Lebon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41HAPPINESS, 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... -
How to Be Content: An Ancient Poet's Guide for an Age of Excess by Horace
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.77What the Roman poet Horace can teach us about how to live a life of contentment What are the secrets to a contented life? One of Rome's greatest and most influential poets, Horace (65-8 BCE) has been... -
How to Think about God: An Ancient Guide for Believers and Nonbelievers by Marcus Tullius Cicero 9780691183657
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.73A vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential writings on the Stoic idea of the divineMost ancient Romans were deeply religious and their world was overflowing with gods-from... -
Midlife: A Philosophical Guide by Kieran Setiya 9780691173931
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.82Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle age How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with... -
The Birth of Hedonism: The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life by Kurt Lampe 9780691176383
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $33.78According to Xenophon, Socrates tried to persuade his associate Aristippus to moderate his excessive indulgence in wine, women, and food, arguing that only hard work can bring happiness. Aristippus... -
The Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers by Eric Weiner 9781501129025
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28The 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... -
Here Comes the Fun: A Journey Into the Serious Business of Having a Laugh by Ben Aitken 9781837730063 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $5.72'What Aitken writes about fun is worth reading' Mail on Sunday'Irresistible' Christopher Somerville, author of The January Man and Walking the Bones of Britain'A great book' Simon Rimmer, Sunday... -
Here Comes the Fun: A Journey Into the Serious Business of Having a Laugh Ben Aitken 9781837730063
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'What Aitken writes about fun is worth reading' Mail on Sunday'Irresistible' Christopher Somerville, author of The January Man and Walking the Bones of Britain'A great book' Simon Rimmer, Sunday... -
An Essay on Man by Alexander Pope 9780691181059
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.73A definitive new edition of one of the greatest philosophical poems in the English languageVoltaire called it "the most sublime didactic poem ever written in any language." Rousseau rhapsodized about... -
Meditations: Complete and Unabridged by Marcus Aurelius 9781945186240
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.17Completely 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... -
Warhol-isms by Andy Warhol
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.64A unique collection of brilliant quotations from the legendary Pop artistOne of the most influential artists of his time and ours, Andy Warhol is nearly as renowned for what he said as for what he...