1706 results for 'Johnson, Sophie'

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a groundbreaking work that explores the nature of language and logic. In this new translation, Alexander Booth brings to light the subtleties...

The Children's Book of Philosophy brings big ideas within reach for young minds. This engaging introduction to philosophy explores the thoughts and questions of great thinkers from ancient times to...

The Quran and the Secular Mind: A Philosophy of Islam by Shabbir Akhtar explores how the Muslim faith and the Qur'an can be understood through Western analytical philosophy. This thought-provoking...

Early Greek Philosophy brings together the foundational works of some of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. These ancient philosophers laid the groundwork for their successors,...

The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a seminal work of philosophy written by Ludwig Wittgenstein. In this groundbreaking text, Wittgenstein explores the nature of logic and its relationship to...

Christian Philosophy: A Systematic and Narrative Introduction by Craig G. Bartholomew and Michael W. Goheen. This comprehensive introduction to Christian philosophy explores the interaction between...

Philosophy in a New Key: A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art presents a groundbreaking study of human intelligence. By exploring semantic theory and critiquing music, Langer sets up a...

Dance has long been seen as a secondary art form, but this book offers a new perspective that challenges those assumptions. Kimerer L. LaMothe presents a philosophy of bodily becoming that redefines...

The Philosophy Gym presents 25 short adventures in thinking, exploring some of the most important philosophical issues of today and yesterday. Stephen Law poses questions about topics such as the...

Studios of Their Own Where Great Artists Work by Alex Johnson explores the unique spaces and habits of over 50 famous artists from around the world. Evocative illustrations bring to life the eclectic...

Rudolf Steiner presents the key concepts and methods of spiritual science to a skeptical academic audience in this previously untranslated volume. In the early 1920s, Steiner led his listeners...

The Kybalion: Centennial EditionA hardbound edition of the most popular occult work of the twentieth century, restored to evoke the appearance of its first edition. This mysterious exploration of...

The first book of a renowned treatise on magic and Alchemy, this volume is a vital resource for Ceremonial Magicians of all forms.Written by two prominent figures in the field, this work provides a...

Aztec Philosophy: Understanding a World in Motion This book presents a sophisticated and internally coherent systematic philosophy of the Aztecs, worthy of consideration alongside other philosophies...

The Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy Second Edition provides authoritative and stimulating definitions for terms from akrasia to zetetic. This comprehensive reference work covers the Western...

Zoroastrianism's roots run deep in history, dating back to the 6th Century BC. According to ancient accounts, its founder received a series of visions that led him to Heaven, where he was charged...

Neuroscience and Philosophy: Brain, Mind, and Language explores fundamental questions about the nature of consciousness, the mind-body relationship, and the role of philosophy in understanding...

The Ground of the Image by Jean-Luc Nancy This collection of writings explores the complex relationship between images and visual art, delving into topics such as the power of images, their...

Umberto Eco's exploration of semiotics and language philosophy is a thought-provoking collection that delves deeper into complex themes. Building on his previous works, Eco presents a witty and...

Bryan Magee's engaging conversations with fifteen contemporary writers and philosophers provide an accessible account of Western philosophy and its greatest thinkers. Beginning with Socrates' death...

The Philosophy of History by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and J. Sibree A foundational work in the history of philosophy, this book presents a novel approach to understanding the subject as a...

Prayer can be a powerful tool in our lives, but often we struggle to know how to use it effectively. Beni Johnson shares her insights and experience as an intercessor to help you upgrade your prayers...

Stockport, 1944, is a place of quiet desperation and hidden dreams. For Alice, running her husband's family shop while he's at war, life is a balancing act. But everything changes when she meets...

Charmain Baker's life is about to get a lot more complicated. She's been tasked with looking after Great Uncle William's tiny cottage, which just so happens to be a magical house that bends space and...

Cocktails for Three by Sophie Kinsella is a story about three women whose lives are forever changed by a chance encounter in a cocktail bar. Roxanne, Maggie and Candice are smart and successful, but...

Sophie Hannah's 'Little Face' is an ingenious and terrifying thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. A mother returns home to find her baby daughter is not who she expects, and as...

Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations explores how ancient philosophy can inform our lives and improve our well-being. Jules Evans draws on the wisdom of 12 influential philosophers from...

The Missing Link: Reflections on Philosophy and Spirit by Sydney Banks explores the intricate connection between the psychological and spiritual aspects of life. This thought-provoking book reveals...

David J. Chalmers explores the intersection of technology and philosophy in this thought-provoking work, which challenges our understanding of reality and its relationship to virtual worlds.As...

Defence of Liberal Education: Philosophy and Controversies by Anthony O'Hear explores the traditional liberal education philosophy and its relevance in the 21st century. The author presents an...

The Love of Wisdom: An Introduction to Philosophy for Theologians by Andrew Davison This book explores the relationship between philosophy and theology, tracing the development of Western thought...

The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex by Manon Garcia In contemporary sexual ethics, consent is a key term that transcends personal relationships and societal norms. French philosopher Manon...

Yoga Adjustments: Philosophy, Principles and Techniques by Mark Stephens is an in-depth guide to providing yoga assists to students. This comprehensive resource covers the philosophy of yoga...

Elizabeth Day's Failosophy: A Handbook for When Things Go Wrong is a thought-provoking exploration of failure and its significance in our lives. Drawing on her own experiences, conversations with...

This comprehensive volume surveys the whole field of ethics, from its origins to theories of how we ought to live and arguments about specific issues. A multi-layered index, contents outline, and...

Skepticism in Philosophy: A Comprehensive, Historical Introduction by Henrik Lagerlund offers a thorough exploration of one of philosophy's most enduring problems. This book provides a detailed...

A 21-year-old woman vanishes one night, leaving behind only a trainer on the old pier. Twenty years later, her best friend returns to the seaside town, drawn back by the discovery of a body. As...

The Posthuman Glossary provides an outline of critical terms in posthumanity, exploring its relevance to artistic and intellectual work. This volume bridges gaps across disciplines, terminologies,...

A romantic comedy about love, relationships and the complexities that come with them. Alice thought she'd found Mr Right in Joe, but her life is turned upside down when Zoe, his ex, reappears. As Zoe...

For fans of Regency romance, Georgette Heyer's Venetia is a worthwhile read. This elegant and witty tale follows Venetia Lanyon as she navigates the complexities of love and society in 19th-century...

This anthology brings together ten poets who have showcased their talents at live events hosted by She Grrrowls since 2013. Carmina Masoliver, founder and poet, has curated this collection of new...

Pizazz Vs the Demons is the fourth book in Sophy Henn's laugh-out-loud series. As a 91⁄2-year-old superhero, Pizazz has a lot going on, thanks to super baddie CopyCat and her SuperPower...

A powerful diagnosis for the global crisis affecting women's health is presented in "Sick of It". Sophie Harman explores how politics is jeopardising women's health across the world, from the repeal...

God in Search of Man: A Philosophy of Judaism Abraham Joshua Heschel's profound exploration of the nature of Biblical thought and its relationship to faith is presented in this thought-provoking work...

Explore the philosophical richness of Frank Herbert's Dune, a universe where the control of a rare and valuable resource determines the fate of the universe. This book delves into the world of Dune,...

Death is a subject that is both familiar and mysterious. This book explores its significance in shaping human lives, drawing on insights from philosophers across the ages. It argues that death plays...

The Hospitality of the Matrix: Philosophy, Biomedicine, and Culture by Irina Aristarkhova explores the concept of "matrixial/maternal hospitality" as a fundamental aspect of generation and space...

Iris Marion Young's Responsibility for Justice explores our responsibilities to address structural injustices in which we are implicated. These injustices can arise from participating in market...

Oswald Spengler's Man and Technics: A Philosophical Perspective on the Relationship Between Humanity and Technology. In this revised edition, Spengler's predictions have proven remarkably accurate...

Radical Philosophy 2.14 / Spring 2023 explores key themes and debates in contemporary philosophy.This collection features articles by leading thinkers, including Daniel Nemenyi, Eric-John Russell,...

What Gender Should Be by Matthew J. Cull is a philosophical exploration of gender that challenges existing theories and arguments. Drawing on feminist and transgender perspectives, Cull makes the...

David Bowie and Philosophy: Rebel, Rebel explores the complex and multifaceted world of one of music's most influential figures. This thought-provoking book delves into the artistic and philosophical...

Rudolf Steiner's landmark lectures challenge our understanding of human consciousness and its evolution throughout history. By studying the differences in human souls during various historical eras,...

German Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew Bowie provides an essential introduction to the subject. Without key figures such as Kant, Frege, Wittgenstein, and Husserl, modern philosophy...

The Cambridge Companion to Early Greek Philosophy by A. A. Long provides an in-depth exploration of the key figures and ideas that shaped Western philosophy's early development. This comprehensive...

Philosophy for Young Children: A Practical Guide is a comprehensive resource for teachers looking to introduce philosophy to children. Written by a professor of philosophy and a primary school...

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is Wittgenstein's first masterwork and only published book during his lifetime. Composed over a century ago, this enigmatic text remains a definitive modern work on...

Exploring the intersection of mathematics and statistics, this book delves into the distinct philosophical approaches to statistics, including Bayesian, frequentist, and likelihood methods. The...

Jean Laplanche's Essays on Otherness presents a unique collection of key essays in English, offering an introduction to his influential psychoanalytic thinking. This book explores themes such as...

John Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration is a foundational text in the political theory of toleration. This edition includes a new translation of the original Letter, alongside essential extracts...

Bryan Magee's Confessions of a Philosopher is a thought-provoking exploration of the world through the lens of philosophy.Through everyday experiences, Magee shares his insights on the nature of...

This collection of extracts from classic works on the philosophy of social science provides an essential resource for understanding the subject. It highlights the work of influential authors who have...

The Philosophy of Freedom: The Basis for a Modern World Conception by Rudolf SteinerThis 1894 work explores fundamental questions about individual freedom, arguing that true freedom can only be...

Flower Philosophy offers a unique approach to flower arranging, one that celebrates imperfection and encourages creative freedom. Anna Potter shares her expertise in 25 flexible projects, from...

Francis Bacon's writings had a profound impact on the development of modern science. This comprehensive collection of essays explores his ideas on science, philosophy, and history, offering a...

Rudolf Steiner's lectures and writings offer profound insights into the spiritual significance of the feminine divine. In this collection, Steiner explores the concept of Sophia, or Divine Wisdom,...

The Kybalion: A Guide to the Seven Hermetic Principles. This little work presents the essence of the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus, offering a statement of truth that reconciles disparate occult...

The Conquest of Politics: Liberal Philosophy in Democratic Times by Benjamin R. BarberThis book explores the relationship between liberal philosophy and democratic politics, examining how liberal...

Richard A. Cohen's book explores the philosophical ideas of Emmanuel Levinas, a major European moral philosopher whose Jewish background profoundly shaped his thought.Cohen builds on Levinas' work to...

A Companion to Applied Ethics by Frey and Wellman provides a comprehensive guide to many of the most significant problems in practical ethics. This state-of-the-art account covers issues in medical,...

Feline Philosophy explores the nature of cats and what we can learn from them. The author, John Gray, argues that cats may hold the key to a life without illusions and delusions, revealing how we can...

Meditations is a personal journal written by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 169 to 180 AD, offering insights into the philosophy of Stoicism. A collection of twelve books, it chronicles...

Verissimus is a graphic novel that explores the life and Stoic philosophy of Marcus Aurelius, the last famous Stoic of antiquity and the most powerful man in the known world. After losing his father...

Procrastination can be a powerful obstacle to achieving our goals, causing us to put off what matters most to us. Simon May argues that traditional approaches to overcoming procrastination, such as...

Introducing Political Philosophy: A Graphic Guide explores the fundamental ideas of political thought, from the origins of society to the role of government. This illustrated guide delves into the...

Iris Murdoch's moral philosophy explores the question of the good and how we can see our moral worlds more clearly. This book argues that cinema is a perfect form of art to help us become less...

Marcus Garvey's Message to the People is a collection of life lessons imparted to his most trusted organizers in 1937. For one month, he shared his philosophy on universal knowledge, leadership,...

Jay Dyer's essays explore various philosophical topics, including symbolism, apologetics, alchemy, and number theory. He argues that metaphysics has been largely abandoned in favour of pragmatism and...

Discover the rich and diverse tradition of philosophical thought in India, spanning over two and a half millennia. This Very Short Introduction explores the diversity of Indian philosophy, focusing...

Analyzing Love by Robert Brown explores four fundamental questions about love. First, it seeks to identify its essential characteristics and distinguish them from related emotions such as liking and...

Donald Davidson's Philosophy of Language by Bjorn Ramberg is an in-depth exploration of the philosopher's work on language over the past 25 years. At its core, this book seeks to clarify how...

A Study of the Summa Philosophiae of the Pseudo-Grosseteste by Charles King McKeon. This study provides an in-depth examination of the philosophical works attributed to the Pseudo-Grosseteste, a...

The Animal That Therefore I Am explores the complex relationship between humans and animals through Jacques Derrida's philosophical inquiry. This book delves into the historical roots of the...

Kenny Shopsin's 900-plus-item menu has finally been compiled into a single cookbook. This collection of recipes and philosophical musings is a unique blend of comfort food and unconventional wisdom,...

Belief in God: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion by T. J. Mawson provides an in-depth exploration of the concept of God and its relation to reason and faith. The book tackles two...

Alan Soble's Eros, Agape and Philia: Readings in the Philosophy of Love presents a dialogue among the three major traditions in the philosophy of love: Platonic eros, Christian agape, and...

Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popper by Bryan Magee is a thought-provoking exploration of the Austrian philosopher's ideas on the nature of reality and knowledge. This book...

Moral Dilemmas is a collection of essays by Philippa Foot, a renowned moral philosopher. Published in 2003, it gathers her work from the late 1970s to the 1990s and builds upon her previous...

The Enlightenment: Voltaire to KantA comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of the Enlightenment period, this volume explores the key thinkers and their relationships with one another.Written...

A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960This absorbing group biography explores the lives of the Oxford thinkers who shaped philosophical thought in twentieth-century...

Virtues and Vices and Other Essays in Moral Philosophy by Philippa Foot A collection of essays that explore the nature of ethics and morality, focusing on the importance of virtues and vices. This...

Sophia As a Story for Our Time by Signe Eklund Schaefer is an exploration of the great mystery that is Sophia. The author poses questions about this enigmatic figure, seeking to understand her as a...

Outlines of the Philosophy of Right by G. W. F. Hegel is a foundational work in moral and social philosophy that explores the nature of justice, freedom, and human responsibility. In this...

Kingmakers: Year Four (Deluxe Edition) by Sophie LarkA dark college romance series from the USA Today bestselling author, this book follows Nix as she becomes entangled with an enigmatic figure who...

The BFG, Penguin Readers Level 3. A2 in the CEFR framework, this graded reader introduces language learners to Roald Dahl's engaging story. With carefully adapted text and illustrations, it supports...

Let the Spirit live inside you. This book explores how you can be a person who hosts the Presence of God, enabling you to overflow His Spirit into your world. Bill Johnson discusses how to pay...

A heartwarming and hilarious novel from Milly Johnson, perfect for those looking for a feel-good story. Eve's life is turned upside down when she inherits a theme park with a Christmas theme from her...

Already Dead A California Gothic by Denis Johnson is a complex and masterful novel that explores the tangled web of fate, redemption, and the unraveling of society.Nelson Fairchild Jr., a...

A beautiful picture book about hope, change and the passing of time. On the highest rock of a tiny island at the edge of the world stands a lighthouse. From dusk to dawn, the lighthouse beams its...

Ava is a dancer with a travelling troupe of entertainers. When Clover, a little unicorn, is trapped by Sir Fitzroy and used to lure the other unicorns into danger, Ava hatches a cunning plan. She and...