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Ethics: A Beginner's Guide Peter Cave 9781780745763
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Should we aim to maximize happiness? Are there characteristics that we should foster within ourselves? Why is it important to act morally? From the ancient Greeks to Sartre, from utilitarianism to... -
Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide Peter Cave 9781851689378
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Philosophy, the "love of wisdom", is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world - the child of wonder. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental of questions: How... -
Humanism: A Beginner's Guide (updated edition) by Peter Cave
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Life does not become empty and meaningless in a godless universe. This is the contention at the heart of humanism, the philosophy concerned with making sense of the world through reason,... -
War on the Streets (SAS Operation) by Peter Cave 9780008155360
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission, But can the SAS prevent Britain descending into war-torn anarchy? Great Britain, 1995: With terrorist bombs destroying town and city streets, rising... -
Humanism: A Beginner's Guide by Peter Cave 9781851685899 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.98Why should we believe in God without any evidence? How can there be meaning in life when death is final? With historical adherents including such thinkers as Einstein, Freud, Philip Pullman, and... -
Invisible Enemy in Kazakhstan (SAS Operation) by Peter Cave 9780008155155
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS be able to defeat what awaits them inside a top secret Nazi research facility? In the 1990s, sketchy reports of an accident in a... -
This Sentence is False: An Introduction to Philosophical Paradoxes by Peter Cave 9781847062208
Booksplease Price: £22.93This book offers a lively and accessible introduction to philosophical paradoxes - ideal for anyone coming to this fascinating subject for the first time. Put your neurons through their paces with... -
Arguing about Judaism: A Rabbi, a Philosopher and a Revealing Debate by Peter Cave
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Arguing about Judaism differs from other introductions to Judaism. It is unique, not solely in its engaging dialogues between a Reform rabbi and a humanist, atheist philosopher, but also in its... -
Can a Robot be Human?: 33 Perplexing Philosophy Puzzles by Peter Cave 9781851686476
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £18.44In this fun and entertaining book of puzzles and paradoxes, Peter Cave introduces some of life's most important questions with tales and tall stories, reasons and arguments, common sense ... -
Schooling Selves: Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education by Peter Cave 9780226367729
Booksplease Price: £116.40Balancing the development of autonomy with that of social interdependence is a crucial aim of education in any society, but nowhere has it been more hotly debated than in Japan, where controversial... -
Schooling Selves: Autonomy, Interdependence, and Reform in Japanese Junior High Education Peter Cave 9780226367866
Booksplease Price: £31.37Balancing the development of autonomy with that of social interdependence is a crucial aim of education in any society, but nowhere has it been more hotly debated than in Japan, where controversial... -
How to Outwit Aristotle: And 34 Other Really Interesting Uses of Philosophy Peter Cave 9780857388322
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26How to know that you exist. How to be an object of desire. How to think like a bat. How to bring meaning to life. From the realm of the unconscious to the principles of logic, How to Outwit... -
The Big Think Book: Discover Philosophy Through 99 Perplexing Problems by Peter Cave 9781780747422
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37What makes me, me - and you, you? What is this thing called 'love'? Does life have a point? Is 'no' the right answer to this question? Philosophy transports us from the wonderful to... -
The Myths We Live By: Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Inventions by Peter Cave
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31In this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical argument to reveal that many issues are less straightforward than we'd... -
The Myths We Live By: Adventures in Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Inventions by Peter Cave 9781786495204
Booksplease Price: £3.48In this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical argument to reveal that many issues are less straightforward than we'd... -
Jews: Nearly Everything You Wanted To Know But Were Too Afraid To Ask by Peter Cave 9781781797778
Booksplease Price: £26.56Who are the Jews? What do they believe? Why is Israel so important to them? What's all this about self-hating Jews? These are just some of the questions that engage a Reform rabbi and a Humanist... -
Moments in Time, Volume 3: Family, Gratitude by Peter Cavelti 9781778031618
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £23.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778031618Author Peter CaveltiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Cavelti & Associates Ltd... -
Moments in Time, Volume 2: Finding My Way, Sharing by Peter Cavelti 9781778031601
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £24.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778031601Author Peter CaveltiFormat PaperbackPage Count 382Imprint Cavelti & Associates Ltd... -
How to Think Like a Philosopher: Scholars, Dreamers and Sages Who Can Teach Us How to Live by Peter Cave 9781399405959
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42An entertaining guide to history's most fascinating philosophers - from Sappho to Kant, and Aristotle to Simone de Beauvoir - which seeks to help us answer life's big questions. In showing how the... -
Foreign Correspondents and International Newsgathering: The Role of Fixers by Colleen Murrell 9781138548428
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34This book reveals that 'fixers'-local experts on whom foreign correspondents rely-play a much more significant role in international television newsgathering than has been documented or understood... -
The Philosophy Foundation: The Philosophy Shop (Paperback) Ideas, activities and questions toget people, young and old, thinking philosophically by Peter Worley 9781781352649
Booksplease Price: £20.21Edited by Peter Worley with chapters by: Harry Adamson, Peter Adamson, Alfred Archer, Saray Ayala, Grant Bartley, David Birch, Peter Cave, Miriam Cohen Christofidis, Philip Cowell, James Davy, Andrew... -
You Kant Make it Up!: Strange Ideas from History's Great Philosophers by Gary Hayden
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Drawing on the writings of the great philosophers, You Kant Make it Up sends the reader on thrilling, non-stop tour of their most outrageous and counter-intuitive conclusions. Harry Potter is real... -
Educating the Chinese Individual: Life in a Rural Boarding School by Mette Halskov Hansen 9780295994086
RRP: £58.95Booksplease Price: £51.85In twenty-first-century China, socialist educational traditions have given way to practices that increasingly emphasize the individual. This volume investigates that trend, drawing on Hansen's... -
Educating the Chinese Individual: Life in a Rural Boarding School by Mette Halskov Hansen
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £31.32In twenty-first-century China, socialist educational traditions have given way to practices that increasingly emphasize the individual. This volume investigates that trend, drawing on Hansen's... -
Teaching Expertise in Three Countries: Japan, China, and the United States by Akiko Hayashi
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.84A comparison of the development of expertise in preschool teaching in China, Japan, and the United States. In Teaching Expertise in Three Countries, Akiko Hayashi shows how teachers from Japan,... -
Navigating English Policy and Practice in Japan’s Primary Schools Peter Ferguson 9781836681519
RRP: £109.95Booksplease Price: £97.33This book investigates recent changes in language education policy and the implementation of English as a foreign language (EFL) in Japan's public elementary schools. Through interviews with... -
Truth, etc.: Six Lectures on Ancient Logic by Jonathan Barnes 9780199282814
Booksplease Price: £82.60Truth, etc. is a wide-ranging study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. Its six chapters discuss, first, certain ancient... -
Covid-19 and the Philosopher by Dr Vittorio Bufacchi
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £10.65The philosopher Michel de Montaigne said that facing our mortality is the only way to learn the 'art of living'. This book asks what we can learn from COVID-19, both as individuals and... -
Truth, etc.: Six Lectures on Ancient Logic by Jonathan Barnes 9780199568178
Booksplease Price: £55.04Truth, etc. is a wide-ranging study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. Its six chapters discuss, first, certain ancient... -
The Philosophy Foundation: The Philosophy Shop (Hardback)- Ideas, activities and questions to get people, young and old, thinking philosophically Peter Worley 9781781350492
Booksplease Price: £26.49Edited by Peter Worley with chapters by: Harry Adamson, Peter Adamson, Alfred Archer, Saray Ayala, Grant Bartley, David Birch, Peter Cave, Miriam Cohen Christofidis, Philip Cowell, James Davy, Andrew... -
Education and Social Justice in Japan by Kaori H. Okano
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.76This book is an up-to-date critical examination of schooling in Japan by an expert in this field. It focuses on developments in the last two decades, with a particular interest in social justice... -
Schooling in Changing Japan: Social Inequality, Transnationalism and Multiculturalisms by Kaori H. Okano 9780415832526
RRP: £155.00Booksplease Price: £43.52This book is an up-to-date critical examination of schooling in Japan by an expert in this field. It focuses on developments in the last two decades, with a particular interest in social justice...