Philosophy

An anthology of Isaiah Berlin's best and most representative work, drawn from a lifetime's writing by this most distinguished philosopher and historian of ideas. 'He becomes everyman's guide to everything...

Beautiful reissue of this unique classic collection, featuring a newly translated essay not included in previous collections 'Barthes' purpose is to tear away masks and demystify the signs, signals and...

This seminal text in the history of moral philosophy elaborates the basic themes of Kant's moral theory, gives the most complete statement of his highly original theory of freedom of...

We all have the power to transform our lives from the inside out by simply slowing down. Resting is one of the most impactful practices we can adopt for self-compassion,...

'A persuasive manifesto for a better Britain.' Observer Book of the Day Britain needs a fresh start. This timely book by one of the stars of the new government shows...

'Glorious' Guardian 'Vigorous, rigorous and eminently readable' SPECTATOR In his soaring new book, Niall Kishtainy draws us into the imaginative worlds of Thomas More, the Diggers, William Morris and Extinction...

L humanisme juif. La modalite d universalisme qui s en deduit. Ce qu il nous dit de l ethique. De la question politique et de celle de la souverainete. La...

Meet three different families with three different lifestyles. The Hillard-Nierstheimer family exemplifies the standard meat-and-potatoes diet: they shop at the local supermarket, occasionally eat fast food, and enjoy their meat,...

THE SEQUEL TO THE 10 MILLION COPY BESTSELLER, THE COURAGE TO BE DISLIKED. Embrace the psychology of courage. Find true contentment. As with The Courage To Be Disliked , we...

Unveiled Mysteries is Godfre Ray King's enthralling account of his encounter with Ascended Master Saint Germain, while hiking alone on Mt Shasta in northern California. Saint Germain becomes King's spiritual...

This is an investigation into the significance of Sade as a philosopher of the enlightenment. The book describes Sade's ruthless exploration of the fundamentals of morality - crime and justice,...

Safranski's book stands out from all previous books on the thinker who spent the last years of his life in the seclusion of madness and who is still seen by...

Since the days of the first primitive tribes, we have tried to determine why one man is good and another evil. Mark Matousek arrives at the answer in Ethical Wisdom...

Introducing Levi-Strauss is a guide to the work of the great French anthropologist Claude Levi- Strauss (1908-2009). The book brilliantly traces the development and influence of Levis-Strauss' thought, from his...

Sudhir Hazareesingh's How the French Think is a warm yet incisive exploration of the French intellectual tradition, and its exceptional place in a nation's identity and lifestyle. The French: orderly...

Michel Foucault's work was described at his death as the most important event of thought in our century. As a philosopher, historian, and political activist he certainly left behind an...

Life is complicated, comparisons are easy. We consume enormous quantities of information every day from sources that are reliable, and those less trustworthy, including journalists, politicians, friends and social media....

For almost five million years, humans have been locked in a relationship with morality, inventing and reinventing the concepts of 'Good' and 'Evil', and weaving them into our cities, laws...

For almost five million years, humans have been locked in a relationship with morality, inventing and reinventing the concepts of 'Good' and 'Evil', and weaving them into our cities, laws...

Winner of the Pulitzer prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life's work, The Denial of Death is Ernest Becker's brilliant and impassioned answer to the 'why' of human...

Truth has always been a thorny topic. How does it work? Who decides what it is? And why is it seen as so important? In this lucid introduction to the...

Author: Andre SollierBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Sollier, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on front end-page and sun damage to spine.This instructional art book,...

Author: Gustavo GutiérrezBinding: PaperbackPublished: Orbis , 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageGustavo Gutiérrez's "On Job: God-Talk And The Suffering Of The Innocent"...

Author: Rabbi L.Y. HalperinBinding: HardbackPublished: INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND HALACHA, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis academic text, "Shabbat And Electricity" by Rabbi...

Author: Jacob BurckhardtBinding: HardbackPublished: Beacon Press, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Cloth/board in good conditionCondition remarks: DJ - Minor stains, yellowed spine. This academic text...

Author: Norman DouglasBinding: HardbackPublished: Martin Secker and Warburg Ltd, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsNorman Douglas's "South Wind" is a classic satirical novel that transports readers to the...

Author: J. BronowskiBinding: PaperbackPublished: The MIT Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn this profound work of non-fiction, J. Bronowski, a renowned...

Author: Ju. A. SchneiderBinding: HardbackPublished: VDM Publishers, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this academic text, "Equality, Resemblance, and Order," Ju. A. Schneider presents a rigorous examination of fundamental mathematical...

Author: Professor Sohaku OgataBinding: HardbackPublished: Rider & Company, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Markings and slight tear...

Author: W. FriedmannBinding: HardbackPublished: Stevens & Sons Limited, 1949Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Markings in grey lead. This academic text,...

Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: PaperbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis biographical work chronicles the early life and...

Author: Dietrich BonhoefferBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerIn this foundational work of theological scholarship, Dietrich Bonhoeffer presents a profound exploration of Christian community...

Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1969Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise in excellent conditionThis volume presents the concluding segment of...

Author: K. J. M. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 2002Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of James Fitzjames Stephen. It examines his intellectual contributions and...

Author: George SeaverBinding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black, 1959Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slight fading to spine otherwise perfectThis volume presents a comprehensive account of Albert Schweitzer's...

Author: Dorothy L. SayersBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1963Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Torn dj.This collection presents posthumous essays by Dorothy L. Sayers. The essays delve into...

Author: Dorothy L. SayersBinding: HardbackPublished: Methuen & Co Ltd , 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clippedDorothy L. Sayers presents a collection of profound theological essays. These writings...

Author: Dorothy L. SayersBinding: SoftbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1939Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of essays presents a robust exploration of Christian doctrine. The author challenges...

Author: William TempleBinding: HardbackPublished: James Clarke & Co Ltd, 1958Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped DJThe book presents a compilation of essays and addresses by William Temple,...

Author: Gerhard Von RadBinding: HardbackPublished: SCM Press Ltd, 1972Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped DJ.This book offers a profound analysis of wisdom traditions within ancient Israelite thought....

Author: Keith EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan Press London, 1973Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate concepts of prediction and prophecy. It examines historical instances...

Author: Adolf HollBinding: HardbackPublished: The Seabury Press, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book explores profound questions surrounding mortality and the nature of evil. It delves into the complexities of...

Author: Edward ConzeBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1966Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. There is a tear to the back of the...