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How To Be a Stoic

How To Be a Stoic

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Author: Epictetus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 'Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen' How can...
Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium

Letters from a Stoic: Epistulae Morales Ad Lucilium

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Author: Seneca Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic are a set of 'essays in disguise' from...
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

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Author: Jordan B. Peterson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 THE GLOBAL NON-FICTION PHENOMENON OF 2018 - now in paperback Jordan Peterson has become one of the world's...
The Republic

The Republic

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Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for...
On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished And Selected Writings

On Quality: An Inquiry Into Excellence: Unpublished And Selected Writings

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Author: Robert M Pirsig Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsig's unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,...
HOLY BIBLE: King James Version (KJV) White Compact Christening Edition

HOLY BIBLE: King James Version (KJV) White Compact Christening Edition

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Author: Collins KJV Bibles Format: Leather / fine binding Number of Pages: 1104 The best-selling single Bible edition according to Booktrack, now with an attractive new slipcase and binding, this...
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

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Author: Dan Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 720 Dan Jones's epic new history tells nothing less than the story of how the world we know today came to be...
The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction

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Author: Matthew B Crawford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 In his bestselling book Shop Class as Soulcraft, Matthew B. Crawford explored the ethical and practical importance of manual competence,...
The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent

The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent

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Author: Ben Shapiro Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 New York Times Bestseller How far are Americans willing to go to force each other to fall in line...
The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (7th Edition)

The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (7th Edition)

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Author: Dr Geza Vermes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 720 Discovered on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea in the decade after the Second World War, the...
Discourses and Selected Writings

Discourses and Selected Writings

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Author: Epictetus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 New translation for Penguin Classics Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in...
Tao Te Ching

Tao Te Ching

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Author: Lao Tzu Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Traditionally attributed to Lao Tzu, an older contemporary of Confucius (551 - 479 BC), it is now thought that...
Simone Weil: An Anthology

Simone Weil: An Anthology

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Author: Simone Weil Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Simone Weil was one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century- a philosopher, theologian, critic, sociologist and political...
Big Panda and Tiny Dragon: The beautifully illustrated Sunday Times bestseller about friendship and hope

Big Panda and Tiny Dragon: The beautifully illustrated Sunday Times bestseller about friendship and hope

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Author: James Norbury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The charming, illustrated story of two friends, who travel through the seasons sharing the lessons they learn on their way; the...
The Popes: A History

The Popes: A History

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Author: Viscount John Julius Norwich Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 An irresistible account of some of history's most illustrious - and iniquitous - figures, from one of...
The Rig Veda

The Rig Veda

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Author: Wendy Doniger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive...
One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer

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Author: Aristotle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 'One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space...
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds

From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds

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Author: Daniel C. Dennett Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 One of the world's most original and provocative thinkers offers a major new account of the origins of...
The Politics

The Politics

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Author: Aristotle Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Raising questions that are as relevant to modern society as they were to the ancient world, Aristotle's The Politics remains...
Human, All Too Human

Human, All Too Human

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Author: Friedrich Nietzsche Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Written after Nietzsche had ended his friendship with Richard Wagner and had been forced to leave academic life through...
Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

Meditations and Other Metaphysical Writings

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Author: Rene Descartes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Penguin Classics relaunch Of all the works of the man claimed by many as the father of modern philosophy,...
The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus

The Sickness Unto Death: A Christian Psychological Exposition of Edification and Awakening by Anti-Climacus

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Author: Soren Kierkegaard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 One of the most remarkable philosophical works of the nineteenth century, The Sickness Unto Death is also famed for...
Power: The Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984

Power: The Essential Works of Michel Foucault 1954-1984

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Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 The Essential Works of Michel Foucault offer the definitive collection of Foucault's articles, interviews and seminars The third and...
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

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Author: Friedrich Engels Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 Penguin Classics brings this seminal work by Engels back in to print, with a new introduction by historian Tristram...
The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

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Author: Kate Summerscale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Ever been struck dumb when speaking in public? You might be suffering from glossophobia. Do your book-buying habits verge on bibliomania?...
Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

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The Conference of the Birds

The Conference of the Birds

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Author: Farid Attar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 Composed in the twelfth century in north-eastern Iran, Attar's great mystical poem is among the most significant of all...
The Dhammapada

The Dhammapada

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Author: Valerie Roebuck Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 A new translation by Valerie Roebuck of this seminal work of Buddhist literature One of the best-known and best-loved...
The School of Life: An Emotional Education

The School of Life: An Emotional Education

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Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The essential guide to surviving modern life - a crash course in emotional maturity from the bestselling author...
The Classical School: The Turbulent Birth of Economics  in Twenty Extraordinary Lives

The Classical School: The Turbulent Birth of Economics in Twenty Extraordinary Lives

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Author: Callum Williams Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 288 'Williams has chosen an engaging cast of characters; his collection is full of well-lived lives and grisly endings ......
Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics

Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics

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Author: Georg Hegel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 No philosopher has held a higher opinion of art than Hegel, yet nor was any so profoundly pessimistic about...
The Koran

The Koran

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Author: Mr N J Dawood Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The Koran, in a masterful, fully revised translation The Koran is universally accepted by Muslims to be...
Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide

Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide

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Author: Richard Dawkins (Oxford University) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 From the author of multi-million bestseller, The God Delusion, an exciting, accessible argument for atheism, written for...
The Consolation of Philosophy

The Consolation of Philosophy

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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

The Rule of Benedict

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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...
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise

The Letters of Abelard and Heloise

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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 Enneads

The Enneads

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Author: John Dillon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 Regarded as the founder of Neo-Platonism, Plotinus (AD 204-70) was the last great philosopher of antiquity, producing 0works that...
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion

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Author: Jonathan Haidt Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 'A landmark contribution to humanity's understanding of itself' The New York Times Why can it sometimes feel as though...
The Art of Living

The Art of Living

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Author: Thich Nhat Hanh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Thich Nhat Hanh, the most well-known Zen master in the world, turns his attention to the most important subject of...
The Tree in Changing Light

The Tree in Changing Light

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. Author: Roger Mcdonald Format: Hardback...
The Laws

The Laws

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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...
Praise of Folly

Praise of Folly

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Author: Desiderius Erasmus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval...
The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

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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...
Deep Pockets: Snooker and the Meaning of Life

Deep Pockets: Snooker and the Meaning of Life

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Author: Brendan Cooper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 'A brilliant book . . . brilliantly written. You really do need to read it' Adrian Chiles 'Mixing the sacred and...
The Great Philosophers: Marx

The Great Philosophers: Marx

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Author: Terry Eagleton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 'We are free when, like artists, we produce without the goad of physical necessity' Karl Marx For Marx, freedom entailed release...
The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

The Rule of Laws: A 4000-year Quest to Order the World

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Author: Fernanda Pirie Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 576 'A fascinating, comprehensive study that forces us to think again about what law is, and why it matters ......
Introducing Ethics: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Ethics: A Graphic Guide

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Author: Dave Robinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 What is the place of individual choice and consequence in a post-Holocaust world of continuing genocidal ethnic cleansing? Is identity now...
Memento Mori: What the Romans Can Tell Us About Old Age and Death

Memento Mori: What the Romans Can Tell Us About Old Age and Death

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Author: Peter Jones (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 In this revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality, Peter Jones shows us...