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Philosophy Bites Again by Nigel Warburton
RRP: $18.08Booksplease Price: $14.02Philosophy Bites Again is a brand new selection of interviews from the popular podcast of the same name. It offers engaging and thought-provoking conversations with leading philosophers on a... -
A Little History of Philosophy Nigel Warburton 9780300283266
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.47A lucid guide to humankind's greatest thinkers, from Aristotle to Peter Singer "A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely seemed so lucid, so important, so worth doing and so easy to enter... -
Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide by Nigel Warburton
Booksplease Price: $26.99Philosophy: The Essential Study Guide is a compact and straightforward guide to the skills needed to study philosophy, aimed at anyone coming to the subject for the first time or just looking to... -
The Basics of Essay Writing by Nigel Warburton 9780415434041
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $26.79Nigel Warburton, bestselling author and experienced lecturer, provides all the guidance and advice you need to dramatically improve your essay-writing skills. The book opens with a discussion of why... -
Philosophy Bites Back by David Edmonds 9780198705963
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36Philosophy Bites Back is the second book to come out of the hugely successful podcast Philosophy Bites. It presents a selection of lively interviews with leading philosophers of our time, who discuss... -
Women of Ideas: Interviews from Philosophy Bites by Suki Finn
RRP: $16.74Booksplease Price: $13.11Thirty leading women philosophers draw on and advance the rich heritage of the philosophical tradition to explore topics of pressing interest for today. Women of Ideas is edited by Suki Finn,... -
Philosophy Bites Back by David Edmonds
RRP: $16.74Booksplease Price: $13.44Philosophy Bites Back is the second book to come out of the hugely successful podcast Philosophy Bites. It presents a selection of lively interviews with leading philosophers of our time, who discuss... -
How to Be You: Simone de Beauvoir and the art of authentic living by Skye Cleary 9781529106473
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $21.21'Skye Cleary blends Simone de Beauvoir's wisdom with her own in this lively guide to becoming a poet of your life' Nigel Warburton'It isn't easy to be authentic. Skye Cleary's How to Be You is the... -
Philosophy Bites by David Edmonds
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.23Take 25 of the liveliest philosophers of our time. Talk to each about one of the most intriguing topics you can think of--from ethics to aesthetics to metaphysics. The result is a Philosophy Bite--a... -
Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me Edith Hall 9780300281927
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48An award-winning classicist turns to Greek tragedies for the wisdom to understand the damage caused by suicide and help those who are contemplating suicide themselves "Remarkable, brave and... -
Philosophers Take On the World by David Edmonds
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.13Every day the news shows us provoking stories about what's going on in the world, about events which raise moral questions and problems. In Philosophers Take On the World a team of philosophers get... -
The Dangerous Life and Ideas of Diogenes the Cynic by Jean-Manuel Roubineau 9780197666357
RRP: $20.76Booksplease Price: $19.87An engaging look at the founder of one of the most important philosophical schools of ancient Greece. The ancient philosopher Diogenes--nicknamed "The Dog" and decried by Plato as a "Socrates gone... -
AI Morality by Edmonds 9780198876434
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.22A philosophical task force explores how AI is revolutionizing our lives - and what moral problems it might bring, showing us what to be wary of, and what to be hopeful for. There is no more... -
Philosophy Smackdown Douglas Edwards (University College Dublin) 9781509537662
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $17.14From its carnival origins to its current status as a global phenomenon, pro wrestling has a unique presence in popular culture. Part sport and part theatre, the impressive antics of its... -
The Murder of Professor Schlick: The Rise and Fall of the Vienna Circle by David Edmonds 9780691211961
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.76From the author of Wittgenstein's Poker and Would You Kill the Fat Man?, the story of an extraordinary group of philosophers during a dark chapter in Europe's historyOn June 22, 1936, the philosopher... -
I Can Hear the Cuckoo: Life in the Wilds of Wales by Kiran Sidhu
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.83'A beautiful and poetic meditation on loss, nature, and what matters in life.' - Nigel WarburtonFrom the BAFTA award-winning writer of The New Yorker short film, Heart ValleyKiran Sidhu never thought... -
Bobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37PERFECT FOR FANS OF NETFLIX'S THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT'Gripping.' SUNDAY TIMES'Pure drama.'INDEPENDENT'Compelling.'NEW YORK TIMESBobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow details the... -
I Can Hear the Cuckoo: Life in the Wilds of Wales by Kiran Sidhu 9781856754996
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'A beautiful and poetic meditation on loss, nature, and what matters in life.' - Nigel Warburton From the BAFTA award-winning writer of The New Yorker short film, Heart ValleyKiran Sidhu never... -
The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad by Emily Thomas
RRP: $18.08Booksplease Price: $11.85How can we think more deeply about travel? This was the thought that inspired Emily Thomas to journey into the philosophy of travel, to explore the places where philosophy and travel intersect... -
100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Teaching Philosophy and Ethics by John L. Taylor
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $17.17No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you! The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an... -
Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality David Edmonds 9780691225241
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.99From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein's Poker, an entertaining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilismDerek Parfit (1942-2017) is the... -
Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People Emily Herring 9781529371918
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $25.77As heard on Radio 4's Free ThinkingHenri Bergson, the French philosopher who defined individual creativity and transformed twentieth-century thought. At the dawn of the twentieth century, Henri... -
Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality by David Edmonds
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $32.15From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein's Poker, an entertaining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilismDerek Parfit (1942-2017) is the... -
Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us about How to Live by John Sellars
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80How 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... -
Future Morality by David Edmonds 9780198862086
RRP: $18.08Booksplease Price: $15.21The world is changing so fast that it's hard to know how to think about what we ought to do. We barely have time to reflect on how scientific advances will affect our lives before they're upon us... -
Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny by Kate Manne
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.37'Everyone should read Down Girl. It should be distributed in schools and every board room, athletic department and legislative space' - Soraya ChemalyA transformative book on how misogyny works from... -
Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People by Emily Herring 9781529371932
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41As heard on Radio 4's Free ThinkingThe first English-language biography of Henri Bergson, the philosopher who defined individual creativity and transformed twentieth century thought. At the dawn of... -
Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction by Katarzyna De Lazari-Radek
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.88Utilitarianism may well be the most influential secular ethical theory in the world today. It is also one of the most controversial. It clashes, or is widely thought to clash, with many conventional... -
Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy’s Greatest Pessimist David Bather Woods 9780226829760
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $26.93An engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer's pessimism. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860)... -
The Pocket Stoic by John Sellars 9780226682969
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $14.38To 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... -
On the Equality of All Things: Physics and Philosophy by Carlo Rovelli 9780241733707
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.77The Sunday Times bestseller'A marvellous, insouciant and liberating book' John Banville, Irish TimesThe global superstar 'poet of physics' returns with a dazzling philosophical exploration of our... -
Privacy is Power: Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data by Carissa Veliz
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92An Economist BEST BOOK OF THE YEARAs the data economy grows in power, Carissa Veliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The... -
For F*ck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun by Rebecca Roache 9780190665067
RRP: $23.44Booksplease Price: $18.56Why do we love to swear so much? Why do we get so offended when others do it? With wit and insight, philosopher Rebecca Roache seeks answers to these and other puzzling questions about bad language. ... -
Secularism: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Copson
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72Until the modern period the integration of church (or other religion) and state (or political life) had been taken for granted. The political order was always tied to an official religion in... -
Hiking with Nietzsche: On Becoming Who You Are by John Kaag 9780374170011
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $8.20Hiking with Nietzsche: Becoming Who You Are is a tale of two philosophical journeys - one made by John Kaag as an introspective young man of nineteen, the other seventeen years later, in radically...Qty in Cart: 0Price:RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $8.20Subtotal: -
The Path: A New Way to Think About Everything by Christine Gross-Loh
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The Sunday Times Top 10 and International Bestseller: Ancient Chinese philosophy for modern life from Harvard's most popular professor The first book of its kind, The Path offers a profound guide to... -
Written: How to Keep Writing and Build a Habit That Lasts by Bec Evans 9781785789038
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $14.11'What a lovely, friendly book. Made me feel cheerful, buoyant, less alone and keen to get on with my writing. Highly recommended.' Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of Write It All Down'If you want to go... -
Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $12.37THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE'The best book I read last year by a mile. . . so beautifully written that anyone would be hooked' Laura Hackett, Sunday Times, Best Summer...