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Existentialism by Mary Warnock 9780198880523
Booksplease Price: $80.97Existentialism enjoyed great popularity in the 1940s and 1950s, and has probably had a greater impact upon literature than any other kind of philosophy. The common interest which unites... -
Dishonest to God: On Keeping Religion Out of Politics by Mary Warnock 9781441145420
Booksplease Price: $22.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Short Treatise On Great Virtues by Andre Comte-Sponville
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Much of the history of philosophy is the history of ethics. From Plato to Sartre, the great philosophers have returned to the central ethical questions of how we are to live good lives; how is it... -
Utilitarianism and On Liberty: Including Mill's 'Essay on Bentham' and Selections from the Writings of Jeremy Bentham and John Austin John Stuart Mill 9780631233527
RRP: $14.13Booksplease Price: $13.47Including three of his most famous and important essays, Utilitarianism, On Liberty, and Essay on Bentham, along with formative selections from Jeremy Bentham and John Austin, this volume provides a... -
Is There a Christian Case for Assisted Dying?: Voluntary Euthanasia Reassessed by Paul Badham
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.58Key selling points: Issues surrounding euthanasia and assisted dying continue to hit the headlines with strong feelings on both sides Makes a significant and controversial contribution to an... -
The Sovereignty of Good by Iris Murdoch 9780415253994
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.50Iris Murdoch once observed: 'philosophy is often a matter of finding occasions on which to say the obvious'. What was obvious to Murdoch, and to all those who read her work, is that Good transcends... -
The Inklings: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien and Their Friends by Humphrey Carpenter
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68Critically acclaimed, award-winning biography of CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien and the brilliant group of writers to come out of Oxford during the Second World War. C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and... -
Husserl Search For Certitude Leszek Kolakowski 9781890318291
Booksplease Price: $11.15[Husserl] better than anybody, compelled us to realize the painful dilemma of knowledge: either consistent empiricism, with its relativistic, skeptical results (a standpoint which many regard... -
Moral Status: Obligations to Persons and Other Living Things by Mary Anne Warren 9780198236689
Booksplease Price: $134.90Mary Anne Warren explores a theoretical question which lies at the heart of practical ethics: what are the criteria for having moral status? In other words, what are the criteria for being an entity... -
Man Disconnected: How the digital age is changing young men forever by Philip Zimbardo
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $18.15'Zimbardo has put his finger on a great challenge of the modern era' - The Sunday TimesMasculinity is in meltdown. Young men are failing as never before - academically, socially and sexually. But... -
Godless Morality: Keeping Religion Out of Ethics by Richard Holloway
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26If the use of God in a moral debate raises more problems than it solves, is it better to leave God out of the argument altogether and find strong human reasons for the rules we live by? Godless... -
The Lucifer Effect: How Good People Turn Evil by Philip Zimbardo
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $12.90In The Lucifer Effect, the award-winning and internationally respected psychologist, Philip Zimbardo, examines how the human mind has the capacity to be infinitely caring or selfish, kind or cruel,... -
Personal Impressions: Updated Edition by Isaiah Berlin 9780691157702
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $27.19In this collection of remarkable biographical portraits, the great essayist and intellectual historian Isaiah Berlin brings to life a wide range of prominent twentieth-century thinkers, politicians,... -
Freedom and Responsibility in Reproductive Choice by John Spencer 9781841135823
Booksplease Price: $57.16What responsibilities, if any, do we have towards our genetic offspring, before or after birth and perhaps even before creation, merely by virtue of the genetic link? What claims, if any, arise from... -
Between The Monster And The Saint: Reflections on the Human Condition by Richard Holloway
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Being human isn't easy. We might think that consciousness and free will give us control over our lives but our minds are unpredictable places. We are susceptible to forces we don't understand. We are... -
Owl of Minerva: A Memoir by Mary Midgley 9780415371391
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $31.45One of the UK's foremost living moral philosophers, Mary Midgley recounts her remarkable story in this elegiac and moving account of friendships found and lost, bitter philosophical battles and of a... -
Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt by Richard Holloway
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Winner of the PEN/Ackerley Prize 2013.At the tender age of fourteen, Richard Holloway left his home town of Alexandria, north of Glasgow, and travelled hundreds of miles to be educated and trained... -
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RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.28Winner of the PEN/Ackerley Prize 2013.At the tender age of fourteen, Richard Holloway left his home town of Alexandria, north of Glasgow, and travelled hundreds of miles to be educated and trained... -
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Leaving Alexandria: A Memoir of Faith and Doubt by Richard Holloway 9780857860736 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $3.37Winner of the PEN/Ackerley Prize 2013. The acclaimed writer, respected thinker and outspoken former bishop Richard Holloway recounts a life defined by the biggest questions: Who am I? And what is... -
Sceptical Christianity: Exploring Credible Belief by Robert Reiss
Booksplease Price: $22.83How can Christianity remain a credible religion in our current era of scepticism? Reviving the debates begun by John Robinson and the demythologisation movement over half a century ago, Sceptical...