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Crimes of the Father
Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A courageous and powerful novel about faith, the church, conscience and celibacy. A timely, courageous and powerful novel about...
The Philosophy Gym: 25 Short Adventures in Thinking
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NKJV Bible Journal - 1-3 John, Jude, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version
Author: Thomas Nelson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 64 Focus on one book at a time with this NKJV Bible Journal of the Books of 1-3 John and...
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
Author: Noga Arikha Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 As her mother slips into the fog of dementia, a philosopher grapples with the unbreakable links between our bodies and our...
The Laws
Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 In the Laws, Plato describes in fascinating detail a comprehensive system of legislation in a small agricultural utopia he named...
What We Owe The Future: The Sunday Times Bestseller
Author: William MacAskill Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 We are remarkably early in the story of human civilisation. We are still five hundred million years away from the sterilisation...
The World Beyond Your Head: How to Flourish in an Age of Distraction
Author: Matthew Crawford Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Drawing on moral philosophy, cognitive science, the work lessons of craftsmen and his own life lessons as an academic...
Light on Pranayama: The Definitive Guide to the Art of Breathing
Author: B.K.S. Iyengar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The definitive guide to yogic breathing from B.K.S. Iyengar, the world's most respected yoga teacher. B.K.S. Iyengar has devoted...
Awake Mind, Open Heart, The Power of Courage and Dignity in Everyday Life
Author, Cynthia Kneen Format, Paperback / softback Number of Pages, 288 Twenty-five years ago renowned Tibetan Buddhist meditation master Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche introduced teachings of the Shambhala warrior tradition,teachings that...
All In: How we build a country that works
'A persuasive manifesto for a better Britain.' Observer Book of the DayBritain needs a fresh start. This timely book by one of the stars of the new government shows how...
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Author: Peter Abelard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The story of Abelard and Heloise remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. Through their...
The Life of St Teresa of Avila by Herself
Author: Teresa of Avila Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Born in the Castilian town of Avila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when...
The Consolation of Philosophy
Author: Ancius Boethius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Contains new introduction to second edition by volume editor. Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor...
The Rule of Benedict
Author: Saint Benedict of Nursia Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Founder of a monastery at Monte Cassino, between Roma and Naples, in the sixth century, St Benedict...
Culture and Anarchy and Other Selected Prose
Author: Matthew Arnold Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Poet, education reformer, social theorist and passionate critic of Victorian England, Matthew Arnold condemned an industrial society in 'bondage...
De Anima (On the Soul)
Author: Aristotle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat...
Phaedrus
Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue...
Philosopher of the Heart: The Restless Life of Soren Kierkegaard
Author: Clare Carlisle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'Engrossing ... Carlisle has pulled off the feat of writing a truly Kierkegaardian biography of Kierkegaard' (Julian Baggini, Financial...
Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why it Matters
Author: Jesse Norman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A brilliant account of the life, thought and continuing importance of the world's greatest economist Adam Smith is now...
Why We Are Restless: On the Modern Quest for Contentment
Author: Benjamin Storey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 264 A compelling exploration of how our pursuit of happiness makes us unhappy We live in an age of unprecedented...
NET Abide Bible Journal - Exodus, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible
Author: Taylor University Center for Scripture Engagement Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Do you yearn for life-giving, intimate communion with God The Abide Bible Journals are designed...
NET Abide Bible Journal - 1-2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible
Author: Thomas Nelson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 64 Do you yearn for life-giving, intimate communion with God The Abide Bible Journals are designed to help you experience...
The Art of Self-Improvement: Ten Timeless Truths
A brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how they remain relevant today Self-help today is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, one often seen...
History Makers: 100 Most Influential People of the Twentieth Century
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Across That Bridge, A Vision for Change and the Future of America
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Author, John Lewis, Dr, Ed.D (Virginia Tech) Format, Hardback Number of Pages, 180 Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work/Biography In turbulent times Americans look to the...
A Sense of Something Greater: Zen and the Search for Balance in Silicon Valley
Author: Les Kaye Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Welcome to Silicon Valley's search for fulfillment and purpose beyond devices, money, and power. With worker stress at an...
On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
Author: Maggie Nelson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 An expansive, exhilarating work of nonfiction on freedom, by one of the most significant writers of our day *A...
The News: A User's Manual
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Call Me Elizabeth
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Philosophical Provocations: 55 Short Essays
Author: Colin McGinn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 Pithy, direct, and bold- essays that propose new ways to think about old problems, spanning a range of philosophical topics.In Philosophical...
Do You Still Think You're Clever?: The Oxford and Cambridge Questions
Author: John Farndon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 From the ever-curious mind that brought you the bestselling Do You Think You're Clever? comes a brand-new trip to the far...
Witcraft: The Invention of Philosophy in English
Author: Jonathan Ree Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 768 'Ree, one of Britain's best-known living philosophers ... has delivered an impressive reimagining of what a history of philosophy...
NET Abide Bible Journal - Ecclesiastes, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible
Author: Taylor University Center for Scripture Engagement Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 64 Do you yearn for life-giving, intimate communion with God The Abide Bible Journals are designed...
The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World
Author: Fernanda Pirie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 'A fascinating, comprehensive study that forces us to think again about what law is, and why it matters ... For those...
Readings/Writings
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Gorgias
Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 A revised edition of a classic translation, with completely new editorial material Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates,...
The Ring of Truth: The Wisdom of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung
Author: Roger Scruton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A magnificent book by a famous author on perhaps the greatest of all musical works Wagner's Ring of the...
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 New to Penguin Classics, the international bestseller by one of Europe's pre-eminent literary figures. The Marriage of Cadmus and...
Discourse on Method and Related Writings
Author: Rene Descartes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 This is the second of a new two-volume edition of the works of Descartes in Penguin Classics. This volume...
Hinduism: with a New Foreword by Amartya Sen
Author: K. M. Sen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Hinduism provides an invaluable introduction to its schools of thought and the very different ways in which it...
The Path: A New Way to Think About Everything
Author: Professor Michael Puett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Sunday Times Top 10 title and International Bestseller- ancient Chinese philosophy for modern life from Harvard's most popular...
Silence: In the Age of Noise
Author: Erling Kagge Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 From the Norwegian explorer, a stunning meditation on the power of silence and how to shut out the world....
Ancient Wisdom, Modern World: Ethics for the New Millennium
At a time and in a culture where science and technology have taken over from religious belief, when ethics are understood primarily in terms of aesthetic choice or legality, how...
Out of Our Minds: What We Think and How We Came to Think It
To imagine - to see that which is not there - is the startling ability that has fuelled human development and innovation through the centuries. As a species we stand...
Nietzsche's Jewish Problem: Between Anti-Semitism and Anti-Judaism
For more than a century, Nietzsche's views about Jews and Judaism have been subject to countless polemics. The Nazis infamously fashioned the philosopher as their anti-Semitic precursor, while in the...
Radical Skepticism and the Shadow of Doubt: A Philosophical Dialogue
Radical Skepticism and the Shadow of Doubt brings something new to epistemology both in content and style. At the outset we are asked to imagine a person named Vatol who...
Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error
Author: Kathryn Schulz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Being wrong is an inescapable part of being alive. And yet, we go through life tacitly assuming (or loudly insisting) that...
The Official History of Britain: Our Story in Numbers as Told by the Office For National Statistics
Author: Boris Starling Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A wonderfully written and entertaining book which places Britain under the microscope and asks who we are today and...