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The Evolution of Imagination by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €28.24Consider Miles Davis, horn held high, sculpting a powerful musical statement full of tonal patterns, inside jokes, and thrilling climactic phrases all on the fly. Or think of a comedy troupe riffing... -
Against Fairness by Stephen T Asma
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €18.46From the school yard to the workplace, there's no charge more damning than "you're being unfair!" Born out of democracy and raised in open markets, fairness has become our de facto modern creed. The... -
Against Fairness by Stephen T. Asma 9780226029863
Booksplease Price: €25.05From the school yard to the workplace, there's no charge more damning than "You're being unfair!" Born out of democracy and raised in open markets, fairness has become our de facto modern creed. The... -
Buddha for Beginners by Stephen T. Asma 9781939994332
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939994332Author Stephen T. AsmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint For BeginnersPublisher For... -
The Emotional Mind: The Affective Roots of Culture and Cognition by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €29.69Booksplease Price: €26.01Tracing the leading role of emotions in the evolution of the mind, a philosopher and a psychologist pair up to reveal how thought and culture owe less to our faculty for reason than to our capacity... -
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €21.68Hailed as "a feast" (Washington Post) and "a modern-day bestiary" (The New Yorker), Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved... -
On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears by Stephen T. Asma 9780195336160
RRP: €31.52Booksplease Price: €25.00Monsters. Real or imagined, literal or metaphorical, they have exerted a dread fascination on the human mind for many centuries. They attract and repel us, intrigue and terrify us, and in the process... -
Why We Need Religion: An Agnostic Celebration of Spiritual Emotions by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €30.93Booksplease Price: €24.82How we feel is as vital to our survival as how we think. This claim, based on the premise that emotions are largely adaptive, serves as the organizing theme of Why We Need Religion. This book is a... -
Stuffed Animals and Pickled Heads: The Culture of Natural History Museums by Stephen T. Asma 9780195163360
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €18.14The natural history museum is a place where the line between "high" and "low" culture effectively vanishes--where our awe of nature, our taste for the bizarre, and our thirst for knowledge all blend... -
The God's Drink Whiskey: Stumbling Towards Enlightenment In The Land Of The Tattered Buddha by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €10.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060834500Author Stephen T AsmaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HarperOnePublisher... -
Why I am a Buddhist: No-Nonsense Buddhism with Red Meat and Whiskey by Stephen T. Asma
RRP: €26.12Booksplease Price: €18.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781571746177Author Stephen T. AsmaFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing... -
Philosophy, Dreaming and the Literary Imagination by Michaela Schrage-Fruh 9783319821658
Booksplease Price: €31.65This book explores the intersections between dreaming and the literary imagination, in light of the findings of recent neurocognitive and empirical research, with the aim to lay a groundwork for an... -
The Monster Theory Reader by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Booksplease Price: €45.73A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning-across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time-from foundational texts to the most recent contributions Zombies and vampires, banshees... -
The Monster Theory Reader by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock 9781517905248
RRP: €133.28Booksplease Price: €107.93A collection of scholarship on monsters and their meaning-across genres, disciplines, methodologies, and time-from foundational texts to the most recent contributions Zombies and vampires, banshees... -
The Soul of the World by Roger Scruton
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.73In The Soul of the World, renowned philosopher Roger Scruton defends the experience of the sacred against today's fashionable forms of atheism. He argues that our personal relationships, moral...