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On Mercy by Malcolm Bull
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.30Is mercy more important than justice?Since antiquity, mercy has been regarded as a virtue. The power of monarchs was legitimated by their acts of clemency, their mercy demonstrating their divine... -
Anti-Nietzsche by Malcolm Bull
Booksplease Price: £22.13Nietzsche, the philosopher seemingly opposed to everyone, has met with remarkably little opposition himself. He remains what he wanted to be- the limit-philosopher of a modernity that never ends. In... -
On Mercy by Malcolm Bull 9780691217451
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £15.51Is mercy more important than justice?Since antiquity, mercy has been regarded as a virtue. Yet by the end of the eighteenth century, mercy had been exiled from political life. In this book, Malcolm... -
Nietzsche's Negative Ecologies by Malcolm Bull
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £18.01Malcolm Bull offers a detailed analysis of nihilism in Nietzsche's works. Along with accompanying commentaries by Cascardi and Clark, he explores the significance of Nietzscheis views given the fact... -
The Concept of the Social: Scepticism, Idleness and Utopia by Malcolm Bull
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32What does political agency mean for those who don't know what to do or can't be bothered to do it? This book develops a novel account of collective emancipation in which freedom is achieved not... -
Apocalypse Theory and the Ends of the World Malcolm Bull 9780631190820
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £38.81In this volume, historians, critics, and theorists review 3000 years of apocalyptic thought. Tracing the history of millenarianism from ancient times to the 17th century, each theorist investigates... -
Seeing Things Hidden: Apocalypse, Vision and Totality by Malcolm Bull
Booksplease Price: £28.34The multiplicity of the self and the inaccessibility of truth are commonplaces of contemporary thought. But in Seeing Things Hidden they become key features of a philosophy of history that reunites... -
The Mirror of the Gods: Classical Mythology in Renaissance Art by Malcolm Bull
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.37Perhaps the single most revolutionary aspect of the Renaissance was the re-emergence of the gods and goddesses of antiquity. In the midst of Christian Europe, artists began to decorate luxury goods... -
Inventing Falsehood, Making Truth: Vico and Neapolitan Painting by Malcolm Bull 9780691138848
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.73Can painting transform philosophy? In Inventing Falsehood, Making Truth, Malcolm Bull looks at Neapolitan art around 1700 through the eyes of the philosopher Giambattista Vico. Surrounded by... -
Seeking a Sanctuary, Second Edition: Seventh-day Adventism and the American Dream by Malcolm Bull
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.44The completely revised second edition further explores one of the most successful of America's indigenous religious groups. Despite this, the Adventist church has remained largely invisible. Seeking... -
The Art of Extra-Illustration by John Malcolm Bulloch 9780461676082
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £10.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461676082Author John Malcolm BullochFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Renaissance Art: A Beginner's Guide by Tom Nichols
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.99The fifteenth century saw the evolution of a distinct and powerfully influential European artistic culture. But what does the familiar phrase Renaissance Art actually refer to? Through engaging... -
Viewing Velocities: Time in Contemporary Art Marcus Verhagen 9781839768514
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32How have artists responded to our market-driven, tech-enabled culture of speed? Viewing Velocities explores a contemporary art scene caught in the gears of 24/7 capitalism. It looks at artists who... -
Microverses: Observations from a Shattered Present by Dylan Riley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88Microverses comprises over a hundred short essays inviting us to think about society - and social theory - in new ways. Lockdown created the conditions for what Adorno once termed 'enforced... -
The Smile of Tragedy: Nietzsche and the Art of Virtue by Daniel R. Ahern 9780271052519
Booksplease Price: £32.96In The Smile of Tragedy, Daniel Ahern examines Nietzsche's attitude toward what he called "the tragic age of the Greeks," showing it to be the foundation not only for his attack upon the birth of... -
Debating Empire by Gopal Balakrishnan 9781859844526
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.28Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri's book Empire has been hailed as a latter day Communist Manifesto. Its ability to develop a theoretical framework relevant to the current period of global... -
Prophetic Culture: Recreation For Adolescents by Federico Campagna 9781350149625
Booksplease Price: £26.72Selected as one of The Tablet's Books of the Year 2021 Throughout history, different civilisations have given rise to many alternative worlds. Each of them was the enactment of a unique story...