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How To Read Wittgenstein by Ray Monk
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Though Wittgenstein wrote on the same subjects that dominate the work of other analytic philosophers - the nature of logic, the limits of language, the analysis of meaning - he did so in a peculiarly... -
Ludwig Wittgenstein: The Duty of Genius by Ray Monk
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07'Monk's energetic enterprise is remarkable for the interweaving of the philosophical and the emotional aspects of Wittgenstein's life' Sunday Times'Ray Monk's reconnection of Wittgenstein's... -
The Great Philosophers: Russell Ray Monk 9781399612357
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.59'The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts' Bertrand Russell'Science is what you know. Philosophy is what... -
Inside The Centre: The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Ray Monk 9780099433538
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.72J. Robert Oppenheimer is among the most contentious and important figures of the twentieth century. As head of the Los Alamos Laboratory, he oversaw the successful effort to beat the Nazis to develop... -
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RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.10The Great Philosophers in one volume: the widely acclaimed series on the greatest philosophers by specialists writing for the general reader.The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and... -
Philosophy and Social Hope by Richard Rorty
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Richard Rorty is one of the most provocative figures in recent philosophical, literary and cultural debate. This collection brings together those of his writings aimed at a wider audience, many... -
Time Reborn: From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe by Lee Smolin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Nothing seems more real than time passing. We experience life as a succession of moments. But just as some of us see God as eternal, so physicists understand the truths of mathematics and the laws of... -
Virginia Woolf: A Biography by Quentin Bell
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.17As the nephew of Virginia Woolf, Quentin Bell enjoyed an initimacy with his subject granted to few biographers. Originally published in two volumes in 1972, his acclaimed biography describes Virginia... -
Maker of Patterns: An Autobiography Through Letters by Freeman Dyson 9781631495472
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.29Written between 1940 and the late 1970s, the postwar recollections of renowned physicist Freeman Dyson have been celebrated as an historic portrait of modern science and its greatest players,... -
Wittgenstein's Family Letters: Corresponding with Ludwig by Brian McGuinness 9781474298131
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $47.56Translated into English for the first time, the letters collected here bring to life one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein. In letters written over forty years,... -
A Blue New Deal: Why We Need a New Politics for the Ocean by Chris Armstrong
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.62An urgent account of the state of our oceans today-and what we must do to protect them "Provides a persuasive guide to recovery, and is an inspiring and invigorating read."-Phoebe Weston, The... -
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... -
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... -
The Invention of Nature: The Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the Lost Hero of Science: Costa & Royal Society Prize Winner by Andrea Wulf
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.27WINNER OF THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDWINNER OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2016'A thrilling adventure story' Bill Bryson'Dazzling' Literary Review 'Brilliant' Sunday Express'Extraordinary...