1739 results for 'Hart, 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...

The Phenomenology of Prayer by Bruce Ellis Benson and Norman Wirzba explores the multifaceted nature of prayer, examining its relationship to the divine, human desire, cognition, and the boundaries...

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...

Princess Sophia Duleep Singh: A Story of Courage and Activism Born to Indian and Egyptian parents in Britain, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh was a remarkable young woman who defied conventions to fight...

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'...

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,...

John Corvino's latest work tackles one of the most contentious issues in modern society: homosexuality. For over twenty years, he has engaged with those who object to same-sex relationships,...

Aesthetics: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art by Anne D. R. Sheppard provides a comprehensive overview of the philosophy of aesthetics, exploring the nature of art, beauty, and the aesthetic...

The Philosophy of Pickles and Fermented Foods explores the fascinating history of pickling and fermentation as a way of life. For centuries, people around the world have used these techniques to...

Philosophy Why It Matters by Helen Beebee and Michael Rush explores how philosophy can help us address fundamental questions about human existence, morality, and our place in the world. Through four...

The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies by Michel Serres A provocative exploration of human perception, tracing a topology of senses that challenge the dominance of language and information...

Socrates Cafe: A Fresh Taste of Philosophy Christopher Phillips presents a unique approach to philosophy, reviving the love of questions inspired by Socrates in ancient Athens. Through his itinerant...

Sophia Duleep Singh was born into royalty in 1876, the daughter of the Maharajah of the Sikh Kingdom. Her life was shaped by her royal upbringing, but she defied expectations to become a...

This concise and insightful account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophers is a compelling exploration of the Western philosophical tradition. Will Durant chronicles the development...

A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny is a comprehensive guide to the development of Western philosophy over two-and-a-half thousand years. The book explores the ideas of great...

Otters are a joy to behold, embodying a carefree spirit that's hard to resist. Their playful nature is a reminder that life should be enjoyed, not taken too seriously. With their unique way of...

This book takes a philosophical approach to the foundations of mathematics, exploring the nature of proof and its relationship to the natural world.It delves into the history of mathematical inquiry,...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of philosophical inquiry, exploring fundamental questions such as consciousness, the self, meaning, free will, the a priori, and knowledge.The author...

A New History of Western Philosophy by Anthony Kenny is a comprehensive guide to the development of Western philosophy over two-and-a-half thousand years. The book takes readers on a journey through...

National Socialism - Its Principles and Philosophy by Carlos Videla For decades, National Socialist ideology has been misunderstood as a baseless and incoherent movement. This book seeks to shed...

The concept of care is one of the most important and yet least understood ideas in human groups. In American culture, it has multiple social usages, while other world cultures have different meanings...

This comprehensive history of philosophy spans eight hundred years, from the third century BC to the sixth century AD. Peter Adamson guides readers through the development of influential schools of...

Roger Scruton's Modern Philosophy is a comprehensive exploration of contemporary thought and its implications for our understanding of human existence.Published in 2004, this book offers a clear and...

The Bloomsbury Guide to Philosophy of Disability challenges traditional understandings of disability in philosophy. Edited by disabled philosopher Shelley Lynn Tremain, this collection brings...

Stop Thief! Anarchism and Philosophy by Catherine Malabou challenges the conventional understanding of anarchism in philosophy. The author argues that many prominent thinkers, including Foucault,...

Philosophy: The Quest for Truth and Meaning explores the fundamental questions of life and existence. By examining key philosophical ideas such as metaphysics, ethics, and the nature of truth, this...

Discover the Japanese philosophy that has been key to a long and fulfilling life for centuries. Ikigai is more than just a concept - it's a way of living that can help you find purpose and joy,...

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...

Get the essence of Parisian chic in your own life with this updated style guide from Ines de la Fressange and Sophie Gachet. With decades of experience in the fashion industry, the authors share...

Pizazz 3 is the third book in a new series for readers aged 7+, featuring hilarious illustrations and comic strips from award-winning author and illustrator Sophy Henn.Meet Pizazz, a reluctant...

The Blue Flower by Penelope Fitzgerald Set in 18th-century Germany, this novel tells the story of Fritz von Hardenberg, a young man who defies convention to pursue his ideal love. His engagement to...

David Bentley Hart's New Testament translation presents a unique and thought-provoking interpretation of the original Greek texts. By rendering the text faithfully without doctrine or theology, Hart...

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...

Understand the Philosophy of Religion is an accessible exploration of the key principles underlying religion. The book examines the arguments for and against belief in God, as well as the role of...

The Oldest Book in the World: Philosophy in the Age of the Pyramids A brand-new translation of a philosophical text from ancient Egypt, The Teaching of Ptahhatp is a profound and practical account of...

A provocative reexamination of one of Christianity's most fundamental tenets, That All Shall Be Saved challenges long-held views on eternal damnation and universal salvation. David Bentley Hart...

Atheist Delusions: The Christian Revolution and Its Fashionable Enemies by David Bentley Hart In this provocative book, renowned scholar David Bentley Hart challenges the prevailing narratives of...

Scalping is Fun! 1-4 Book 1: Fast Trading with the Heikin Ashi chart offers a straightforward approach to making money in the forex market. This four-part series explains how the Heikin Ashi chart...

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 devastating story of coercive control and domestic homicide. On 19 July 2016, Claire and Charlotte Hart were murdered in broad daylight by their father using a sawn-off shotgun. He then committed...

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...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra is a profound and thought-provoking work of philosophy and literature. Written from the perspective of Zarathustra, who has descended from a mountain to...

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...

Propositional Quantifiers: A Study in LogicThis Element introduces propositional quantifiers and explains why they are especially interesting in the context of propositional modal logics. It surveys...

Thinking about Mathematics: A Philosophical Exploration of Numbers and Logic. This comprehensive text by Stewart Shapiro explores fundamental questions and issues in mathematics, tracing their roots...

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...

The Concept of Law by Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart and Leslie Green is widely regarded as one of the most influential works in legal philosophy. First published fifty years ago, it remains a...

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...