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Conversations with Philip Roth offers a unique insight into the life and work of one of America's most acclaimed writers. Spanning his prolific career, these interviews reveal the evolution of Roth's...

Discover the foundations of Western thought in this comprehensive introduction to ancient Greek philosophy. From Thales to Aristotle, W.K.C Guthrie explores the key thinkers and ideas that shaped the...

Explanation in Biology by Lauren N. Ross This Element explores philosophical accounts of scientific explanation, with a focus on biology and the life sciences. It examines two main categories of...

In the city of Alkhalend, Jewel of the Waters, a young Cohort-Invigilator named Loret finds herself at the forefront of a succession crisis. As aide to Sage-Invigilator Angilly, she is tasked with...

Derek Parfit was one of the most influential philosophers of the past century, yet his work has largely gone unnoticed by the general public. This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life and...

Explore the world of philosophy with this engaging puzzle book for children and adults alike. Written by Philip West, an expert in Natural Sciences and Philosophy, the book presents 30...

The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Kent Hartman In the 1960s and early 70s, a group of talented musicians from diverse backgrounds revolutionized the sound of...

Punk Avenue: The New York City Underground 1972-1982 is a vivid account of Phil Marcade's first decade in the United States, spanning from Boston to the West Coast and back again, before settling in...

The Book of Aquarius: Alchemy and the Philosophers' Stone is a comprehensive guide to the ancient art of alchemy and the creation of the Philosophers' Stone. This book reveals the full theory and...

The Philippines' rich cultural heritage is reflected in its diverse folklore, which has been passed down through generations of storytellers. This collection of 50 myths and legends is grouped into...

The unexamined life is not worth living, according to the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates. Yet, we often speak of 'the Socratic method' without truly understanding its demands. In Open Socrates,...

Byung-Chul Han explores the differences between Western and Far Eastern philosophy, aesthetics, architecture and art, shedding light on a culture of absence that may appear strange to those in the...

Philip K. Dick's Collected Stories Volume 3 is a comprehensive collection of his most influential and thought-provoking short stories. This edition includes some of the author's most renowned works,...

Philip K. Dick's Collected Stories Volume 4 is a comprehensive collection of the author's most influential short stories, showcasing his unique vision of the Science Fiction genre. This edition...

Philosophy: Principles and Problems by Roger Scruton explores the ideas and arguments that have shaped his approach to the subject, from the nature of truth to morality and the role of God. The book...

The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius Written in the sixth century AD, this philosophical work is a testament to the enduring power of Greek thought. Composed while awaiting execution, Boethius'...

The Jesus I Never Knew by Philip Yancey explores the complex character of Jesus as presented in the New Testament. Yancey examines how different people and cultures view Jesus, cutting through...

A comprehensive revision guide for the new Theology, Philosophy and Religion syllabus, endorsed by ISEB. This book provides students with a concise summary of key content in an accessible format,...

This book explores the philanthropic journeys of 48 high net worth individuals and ultra-high net worth individuals to uncover the person behind the giving. Through their stories, it reveals the...

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...

Paul's letter to the Philippians is a powerful expression of the gospel's power to transform lives, even in the midst of suffering and persecution. In this commentary, Michael Bird and Nijay Gupta...

Aline and Valcour, Vol. 1 Or, the Philosophical Novel by Marquis De Sade is a sprawling and intellectually sweeping work set against the backdrop of the French Revolution. Written while the author...

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...

Bishop Jeremiah Dawodu, pastor of a Nigerian megachurch, has been arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Folasade, the 'First Lady' of the church. The arrest was public, humiliating and...

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,...

The Books of Enoch: A Comprehensive Exploration of Ancient Texts and Prophecy. This enlarged edition of Dr. Joseph Lumpkin's work presents extensive research on the Books of Enoch, Fallen Angels, the...

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...

Philip Marlowe's latest case takes an unexpected turn when his client, Orfamay Quest, arrives from Manhattan, Kansas. She's searching for her missing brother Orrin and is willing to pay just twenty...

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...

Discover the Philippines with Lonely Planet's expert guide. This comprehensive travel guidebook reveals the best of the Philippines, from popular destinations like Boracay Island's stunning White...

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...

A Single Shard is a heartwarming tale of perseverance and determination. Tree-ear, a young boy from a Korean village famous for its ceramics, dreams of learning the craft from his master, Min. When...

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...

A Treasury of Prayer is a collection of the best writings on prayer by E. M. Bounds, compiled into a single volume. This compilation, edited by Leonard Ravenhill, brings together seven books on...

A leading expert on foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia transformed geopolitics. M. E. Sarotte draws on thousands of previously secret documents to tell the story of...

The Oxford Handbook of International Business by Alan M. Rugman provides a comprehensive overview of the field of international business, synthesizing 40 years of relevant literature in 28 original...

How the World Thinks: A Global History of PhilosophyJulian Baggini's groundbreaking book offers a wide-ranging map of human thought, exploring the philosophies of Japan, India, China, and the Muslim...

The Cambridge Companion to Plato provides a comprehensive introduction to the life and work of one of the most influential philosophers in Western thought. This new edition brings together fresh...

The Animal Mind: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Animal Cognition by Kristin Andrews This fully revised and updated text introduces and assesses the essential topics, problems, and debates in...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the lives of a group of painters and decorators and their families in the Edwardian era...

Mini Philosophy: A Small Book of Big Ideas Explore the big questions in life with bite-sized portions of philosophy from some of the greatest minds of the last 2500 years. From Sun Tzu's strategy for...

The Score Takes Care of Itself: A Philosophy of Leadership In a remarkable career that transformed the San Francisco 49ers into a legendary dynasty, Bill Walsh's leadership principles have stood the...

The Philosophy of Set Theory: An Historical Introduction to Cantor's ParadiseThis comprehensive guide explores modern mathematics' most fundamental concepts, starting with the finite universe and...

Philip Larkin's poetry has a unique ability to evoke both levity and gloom. This selection, chosen by Martin Amis, brings together four collections and uncollected poems that showcase Larkin's...

The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy by Simon Blackburn provides comprehensive coverage of philosophy from ancient to modern times. With clear and concise definitions, this authoritative dictionary...

Gardening is an inherently thoughtful and practical pastime. As we plan ahead, imagine how plants will grow, and decide what makes a 'good' garden, we're also pondering big questions about life and...

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Physics provides an overview of key topics in the field, covering both new issues and enduring problems. Recent trends have seen philosophers focus on quantum...

Yinsights: A Journey Into the Philosophy and Practice of Yin Yoga This book explores the benefits of Yoga, as viewed by both Eastern and Western worlds, delving into the physical, energetic, and...

The Marvelous Clouds Toward a Philosophy of Elemental Media by John Durham Peters explores the long, little-known prehistory of contemporary media. The natural world and technological world are not...

Rebecca Goldstein's thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of philosophy and modern life takes a fascinating look at how ancient ideas might inform our contemporary world. In this book,...

Discover the intricate world of Spanish royal fashion during the 17th century, as revealed in the life and work of Mateo Aguado, the most influential dress designer of his time. This book brings to...

Sophie's World is a novel that explores the history of philosophy through a unique and engaging story. When Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor, she begins to unravel the mysteries of her own life...

Develop your students' understanding of the Philosophy of Religion with this comprehensive textbook for OCR A Level Religious Studies. Written by subject specialists with examining experience, this...

Adam Swift's Political Philosophy: A Beginner's Guide is a comprehensive introduction to the subject, making it accessible to students and politicians alike. The book explores the core ideas that...

Robert Lawlor explores the geometry that underlies the structure of the universe, revealing how ancient thinkers saw numbers as a key to understanding the divine. This book delves into the system...

Discover the heart of the Gospel: a Father's love that seeks to reclaim His children. M. James Jordan invites you to explore the prophetic revelation of sonship, a sweeping movement that's...

Discover a year of beauty in your garden with 365 expertly chosen plant varieties. This comprehensive guide, written by renowned horticulturist Philip Clayton, showcases a vast array of planting...

From humble beginnings in wartime Peckham, Phil Harris's life took an extraordinary turn. His early memories of being carried down into the air-raid shelter by his mother set him on a path that would...

Toxophilus - The School of Shooting by Roger Ascham This 16th-century work is a unique blend of dialogue and practical instruction on the art of archery. Written in the form of a conversation between...

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...

The Woman in Black Literature Guide provides a detailed commentary on the play, exploring its plot, structure, themes, style, and characters within the context of the text. The guide includes...

A comprehensive history of the Philippines, from precolonial societies to independence and contemporary life, is presented in this engaging chronicle. The book explores the complex interactions of...

Plato's Phaedo Forms, Death, and the Philosophical Life by David Ebrey is a thought-provoking exploration of one of Plato's most famous dialogues. By examining the dialogue in its broader...

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...

Experience the magic of Harry Potter's first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, beautifully illustrated with colour artwork by MinaLima.This new edition of the beloved book features...

First published in 1963, Chinese Gung Fu is a unique insight into the philosophy and practice of martial arts, as demonstrated by its author. The book features personal testimonies, hand-drawn...

The Ripley Scroll: A Facsimile of the Pursuit for the Philosopher's Stone This 15th-century alchemical work is a seminal text on the mystical process for creating the Philosopher's Stone. The stone,...

On the doorstep of number four, Privet Drive, a mysterious arrival sets off a chain of events that will change the life of eleven-year-old Harry Potter forever. A strange letter, addressed in green...

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...

Rilke's Sonnets to Orpheus offers a profound exploration of the poet's late masterpiece. This collection of essays by philosophers, literary critics, and Rilke scholars delves into the philosophical...

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...

The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a spirited attack on selfish capitalism, written with wit and political passion. Robert Tressell's novel tells the story of a group of working men who are...

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...

Crystallising Habermas's philosophical thought in five concise introductions, this collection provides a comprehensive overview of his philosophy. Spanning key areas such as communicative action,...

This book presents a detailed analysis of extreme leftist views among famous philosophers and their occasional descent into totalitarian politics. It explores how luminaries of 20th-century...

The Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration in Science & PhilosophyGuy Murchie's comprehensive exploration of the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and the universe is a journey into the...

The Gnostic Gospels of Philip, Mary Magdalene, and Thomas Inside the Da Vinci Code and Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Joseph Lumpkin This book explores the Gnostic texts that have sparked intense debate...

More Philosophy and Opinions of Marcus GarveyThis collection of writings by Marcus Garvey explores his philosophy and opinions on various topics, including the struggle for true liberty and political...

Discover the philosophy of Shorinji Kempo, a modern Japanese martial art and spiritual discipline that teaches true strength and happiness through a balance of physical and mental practice. Founded...

Philadelphia in half the time is a reality with this concise travel guide. Lonely Planet's local experts reveal the city's most popular experiences and hidden gems, from the iconic Liberty Bell to...

A celebration of driving as a pathway of human freedom, "Why We Drive" explores the significance of autonomy and independence in our lives. By examining the intersection of philosophy, science, and...

Discover the diverse perspectives of humanists in this inspiring collection of interviews. Over thirty public figures share their values, convictions, and opinions on life, offering a unique insight...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is a foundational text of 20th-century philosophy that has shaped the development of analytic philosophy. First published in 1921, this...

The Deepest Human Life: An Introduction to Philosophy for Everyone by Scott Samuelson. Philosophy is often seen as the domain of specialists, but it's also an integral part of our everyday lives. In...

Shunya A Novel by Sri M is a thought-provoking exploration of the void, where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. A mysterious figure appears in a small Kerala neighborhood, claiming to...

The Book of Giants: The Watchers, Nephilim, and The Book of Enoch by Joseph Lumpkin This book explores the history of the Watchers, a group of Angels who left their heavenly post to experience the...

Experience the iconic music of Queen in a new and elegant way with these 15 piano solo arrangements. Phillip Keveren's interpretations of Queen's greatest hits bring a fresh perspective to the...

Philip Lynott: A Life of Contrasts The life of Thin Lizzy's guiding spirit, Philip Lynott, is a complex and fascinating tale of contradictions. This biography, written with the cooperation of the...

Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist priest and author, played a pivotal role in elevating the status and sophistication of Buddhism in Japan during his time. This biography sheds light on his life,...

The Ending of Time is a profound exploration of the human condition, delving into the nature of existence, insight, and the search for meaning. In a series of thought-provoking dialogues, two men...