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The Last Lecture: Lessons in Living - the international bestseller
'A phenomenon' SUNDAY TIMES A lot of professors give talks titled 'The Last Lecture'. Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them:...
Fascism: The Story of an Idea (An Origin Story Book)
These concise guides are an antidote to confusion, tracing major political ideas from their origins to today's headlines. Hitler's salute. Mussolini's glare. The swastika. The jackboot. These symbols of fascism's...
Embracing Hope: On Freedom, Responsibility & the Meaning of Life
Never before published collection on finding fulfilment and purpose from the multi-million-copy bestselling author Viktor Frankl. 'Viktor Frankl gives us the gift of looking at everything in life as an...
Emerson, the Stoics, and Me: Timeless Wisdom for Living an Authentic
"This is a beautiful book, full of ideas that could help restore America's genius for freedom and promise." -Thomas Moore, New York Times bestselling author of Care of the Soul...
Running with the Pack: Thoughts From the Road on Meaning and Mortality
'Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.' Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also...
Titi Lvcreti Cari De Rervm Natvra Libri Sex. Volumes II & III
$120.00 AUD
Author: Cyril BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: OXFORD: AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis classical Latin poetry set presents Lucretius’ philosophical...
Background To: The Long Search
$15.00 AUD
Author: Ninian SmartBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis insightful work presents a comprehensive overview of the world's major religions, offering readers a profound understanding of...
The Ascent Of Science
$15.00 AUD
Author: Brian L. SilverBinding: PaperbackPublished: TSP, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Ascent Of Science by Brian L. Silver presents a compelling...
James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century
$20.00 AUD
Author: Bruce MazlishBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson of London, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsBruce Mazlish's James And John Stuart Mill: Father And Son In The Nineteenth Century presents a...
The Art of War: The Bestselling Treatise on Military & Business
Sun Tzu was one of the greatest army generals who ever lived. He wrote The Art of War in the fifth century BC and yet his words are still resoundingly...
Sartre: A Life
$50.00 AUD
Author: Annie Cohen-SolalBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear and marks to cloth cover; some tanning...
The Boy And The Brothers
$40.00 AUD
Author: Swami Omananda PuriBinding: HardbackPublished: GOLLANCZ, 1959Condition:Book: PoorJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: signifiant wear, tanning and foxing to cloth cover; significant mildew staining on spine; significant mildew...
Puzzled People: A Study In Popular Attitudes To Religion, Ethics, Progress And Politics In A London Borough
$15.00 AUD
Author: Mass-ObservationBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: word written on backThis compelling sociological examination presents a meticulous study of popular sentiment regarding...
Wake Up: Why the world has gone nuts
The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller It's time we get back to common sense. It's time to cancel the cancel culture. It's time to Wake Up. If, like me, you're...
Right and Wrong: How to decide for yourself, make wiser moral choices
In modern Western societies we are presented with a huge array of choices and encouraged to believe that having the freedom to choose sets us on the path to happiness....
Notebooks
$40.00 AUD
Author: B.F. SkinnerBinding: HardbackPublished: PRENTICE HALL, INC., 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: small chips on the jackets front left hand cornerPrivate reflections...
Heidegger in Russia and Eastern Europe
Heidegger's influence in the twentieth century probably outstrips that of any other philosopher, at least in the so-called Continental tradition. The 'revolution' Heidegger brought about with his compelling readings of...
With A Great Master In India
$40.00 AUD
Author: Julian P. Johnson, M.A., M.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: RADHA SWAMI SAT SANG, BEAS, 1953Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWith A Great Master In India presents an intimate...
A Scholastic Miscellany: Anselm To Ockham. Volume X
$25.00 AUD
Author: Eugene R. FairweatherBinding: HardbackPublished: SCM Press Ltd, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsUnknown
Russ Tyson's Philosopher's Note Book
$30.00 AUD
Author: Russ TysonBinding: HardbackPublished: Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1961Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerRuss Tyson's Philosopher's Note Book presents a compelling collection of...
Familiar Mysteries: The Truth In Myth
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Author: Shirley Park LowryBinding: HardbackPublished: -Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFamiliar Mysteries: The Truth In Myth presents a compelling analysis of ancient narratives, uncovering the profound wisdom and...
The Need For Certainty: A Sociological Study Of Conventional Religion
$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert TowlerBinding: HardbackPublished: Routledge, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work presents a compelling sociological analysis of conventional religious practices. It uncovers the fundamental human desire...
Noble Savage
$25.00 AUD
Author: Gareth JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerUnknown
Some Intellectual Consequences Of The English Revolution
$25.00 AUD
Author: Christopher HillBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Wisconsin Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work chronicles the profound intellectual shifts that followed the English Revolution, presenting a...
Birds, Sex and Beauty: The extraordinary implications of Charles
In his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of Darwin's sexual selection...
Raphael's Images: Justice - Humanity - Friendship
$20.00 AUD
Author: Mab Van Lohuizen-MulderBinding: HardbackPublished: Mirananda, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work presents a profound analysis within Raphael's Images: Justice - Humanity - Friendship, examining the...
The Missing Medical Text: Humane Patient Care
$12.00 AUD
Author: Anthony R. MooreBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work presents a compelling argument for a more compassionate...
Anthropology And Myth: Lectures 1951-1982
$70.00 AUD
Author: Claude Lévi-StraussBinding: HardbackPublished: Basil Blackwell, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic collection presents the foundational theories of structural anthropology through a series of illuminating lectures. It...
Foundations Of A New Humanism: 1280-1440
$40.00 AUD
Author: Georges DubyBinding: HardbackPublished: SKIRA, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: All plates intact. Unknown
Pascal And Theology
$30.00 AUD
Author: Jan MielBinding: HardbackPublished: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis scholarly work meticulously examines the profound theological dimensions embedded within the philosophical writings of...
The World's Religions
$12.00 AUD
Author: Ninian SmartBinding: PaperbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe academic work The World's Religions presents a comprehensive overview...
A Feminist Legacy: The Ethics Of Wilma Scott Heide And Company
$12.00 AUD
Author: Eleanor Humes HaneyBinding: PaperbackPublished: Morgenbaughs, Inc.Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work presents a comprehensive examination of feminist ethics through...
Better Living Through Criticism: How to Think about Art, Pleasure,
The New York Times chief film critic shows why we need criticism now more than ever Few could explain, let alone seek out, a career in criticism. Yet what A....
Reproduction, Technology, and Rights
In Reproduction, Technology, and Rights, philosophers and ethicists debate the central moral issues and problems raised by today's revolution in reproductive technology. Leading issues discussed include the ethics of paternal...
Bioethics in a Liberal Society
This readable and balanced book is an original discussion of contemporary issues in bioethics. Max Charlesworth argues that as there can be no public consensus on a set of core...
Human Reproduction
With the development of complex reproductive technologies and the ensuing controversies in reproductive ethics, there is an urgent need for more careful examination of moral principles, current practices, and social...
War and Power: Who Wins Wars - and Why
A bold, revisionist study which challenges modern misconceptions about the creation of power and the operations of war, from a Professor of Strategic Studies War and power are two of...
The Master-Christian
$50.00 AUD
Author: Marie CorelliBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co., 1900Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cracked hinges, net showing. No...
The Lowell Lectures On: The Ascent Of Man
$20.00 AUD
Author: Henry DrummondBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, LTD., 1894Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis seminal work, The Ascent of...
Thomas Wingfold: Curate
$200.00 AUD
Author: George Mac Donald, Ll.D.Binding: HardbackPublished: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd, 1893Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sunned...
Eastern Wisdom
The aim of the book is to provide an accessi ble introduction to the major faiths & philosophies of India , China & Japan. The text contains the most in-depth...
Ethics for Beginners
This is an introduction to moral philosophical thought. The book traces the arguments of the great moral thinkers of the past, including Socrates, Plato, Aristole, Hobbes and Kant, and presents...
John Ruskin: The Argument Of The Eye
$25.00 AUD
Author: Robert HewisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames & Hudson., 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tear to back of DJ,...
A Shamanic Theology Of Sacred Sustainability: Church And Shamans In Dialogue For Liberative Struggle In Asia
$12.00 AUD
Author: Jojo M. Fung, SjBinding: PaperbackPublished: Jesuit Communications Foundation Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis academic work presents a profound theological examination...
The God-Seeker
$30.00 AUD
Author: Sinclair LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: ripped jacket on spine, light foxing on pagesThis...
The Ethical Space Of Cabinets 7 & 8
$75.00 AUD
Author: Joseph KosuthBinding: PaperbackPublished: Book Works., 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light fingerprints on front of cover.This academic work presents a rigorous examination of conceptual art's...
Aesthetic Nonsense Makes Commonsense, Thanks X
$15.00 AUD
Author: Lisa RadfordBinding: Hardback No Dust JacketPublished: Surpllus & West Space., 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAesthetic Nonsense Makes Commonsense, Thanks X....
A History Of Renaissance Architecture In England, 1500-1800 (Two-Volume Set) (SIGNED)
$300.00 AUD
Author: Reginald BlomfieldBinding: HardbackPublished: George Bell and Sons, 1897Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Letter signed by the author...