6261 results for 'Booth, Phil'

Philosophy Matters: An Introduction to Philosophy by Roger Trigg provides a clear and concise overview of the subject, helping readers to establish their own beliefs about the world. This accessible...

This comprehensive handbook explores key concepts in classical Indian philosophy, examining both established traditions and contentious issues. It provides an authoritative overview of influential...

Philosophical Conversations offers an engaging introduction to the study of philosophy through informal and contemporary dialogue. Robert M. Martin explores traditional questions in a way that makes...

The Philosopher's Dictionary - Third Edition by Robert M. Martin A comprehensive guide to philosophical terms, this dictionary provides clear and concise definitions, along with notes on usage,...

The Philosophy of Risk by John C Chicken and Tamar Posner is a comprehensive guide to decision-making in the face of uncertainty. By examining various activities across different fields, the authors...

The Problems Of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is a thought-provoking exploration of fundamental questions in philosophy.Originally published to preserve and repair original classic literature, this...

The Philosophy of Time: Before Times by Roger McLure A comprehensive study of the nature and properties of time, this book offers a nuanced analysis of phenomenologies of time from a philosophical...

The Works of Philo Complete and Unabridged by Charles Duke Philo A comprehensive collection of the writings of Philo Judaeus, a prominent figure in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity. This...

This concise and insightful account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophers is a compelling exploration of the history and development of philosophical thought in the Western world...

Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz's Philosophical Essays offer a unique insight into the philosopher's comprehensive and diverse body of work. Spanning over fifty years, Leibniz's writings cover...

The Philosophy of Coffee by Brian Williams explores the fascinating history and culture of coffee, tracing its origins in northeast Africa over a millennium ago to its current status as a global...

What Is Philosophy for? by Mary Midgley explores the relevance and value of philosophy in today's world. In this thought-provoking work, Midgley addresses the concerns about the role of philosophy in...

A Philosophical Investigation by Philip Kerr In 2013, London is gripped by an epidemic of serial killings. Despite advances in DNA detection and brain-imaging, a highly intelligent and ruthless...

The Philosophy of Love by Rebecca Ryan What is love? Can it be explained and quantified, or is it something more complex and multifaceted? For Alice, love is an essential human experience that cannot...

Theophilus North A Novel by Thornton Wilder is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of youth and education. Written in 1926, it is part autobiographical and part fictional...

This influential work by Eduard Von Hartmann and William Chatterton Coupland explores the concept of the unconscious mind. A culturally significant contribution to philosophical thought, it is now in...

Dexter and Philosophy: A Critical Exploration of the Popular TV Series. This book offers a unique perspective on the popular TV series Dexter, exploring its themes through the lens of philosophy. An...

Night Philosophy explores the figure of the child as a site of powerlessness and resistance. Fanny Howe examines how this vulnerable position can be a catalyst for subverting dominant systems.This...

The Greek Philosophers by Alfred William Benn is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely access...

Philosophy of Medicine by Alex Broadbent explores two fundamental questions about medicine: what is it and how should we think of it? This book offers a comprehensive overview of the philosophy of...

Philosophy of Mind by Jaegwon Kim is a comprehensive survey of the subject, focusing on the mind-body problem and related issues. This updated third edition reflects developments in the field over...

The Philosophy of Existence by Gabriel Marcel is a collection of four essays that explore the fundamental nature of existence and human freedom. In this thought-provoking work, Marcel examines the...

A Philosophy of Boredom by Lars Svendsen explores one of our age's central preoccupations: boredom. This thought-provoking book probes the nature of boredom, its origins, and why it afflicts us,...

Dune and Philosophy: Weirding Way of the Mentat explores the intricate world of Frank Herbert's Dune through a philosophical lens. This thought-provoking analysis delves into fundamental questions...

Philosophy of Economics: A Contemporary Introduction provides a systematic exploration of the fundamental questions in economics, from epistemology to ethics. This comprehensive textbook examines the...

The Origin of Philosophy by José Ortega y Gasset Ortega explores the roots and historical justification of philosophy, examining its essential unity. He considers the question of whether philosophy...

The Philosophy of Horror by Thomas Fahy explores the complex and multifaceted nature of horror as a genre. While audiences may crave the fear and exhilaration generated by terrifying stories, they...

The Philosophy of Jesus by Peter Kreeft explores the profound impact Jesus had on various branches of philosophy. By examining Jesus as a complete human being and philosopher, this work reveals the...

Hellenistic Philosophy offers a thematic introduction to the philosophy of this era, highlighting the practical outlook common among Hellenistic thinkers. This period saw the development of two new...

The Art of PhilosophizingFirst published in 1968, this collection of essays by Bertrand Russell explores the fundamental principles of mathematics, logic, and philosophy.Russell's approach to...

Paul Feyerabend's Philosophy of Nature is a long-lost work that has recently been rediscovered. This first volume explores the significance of myths for early natural philosophy, tracing the...

This collection of essays by G.E.M. Anscombe and P.T. Geach explores fundamental philosophical concepts through in-depth analysis.Published in 2002, Three Philosophers presents the authors'...

What is Philosophy? by José Ortega y Gasset explores the fundamental nature of human existence and our place in the world. This thought-provoking work has far-reaching implications for various...

12 Modern Philosophers explores the works and influences of twelve influential late 20th Century philosophers working in the analytic tradition. This collection draws on essays from well-known...

American Philosophies: A New Vision for the Discipline This anthology presents a fresh perspective on American Philosophy, one that acknowledges its complexity and diversity. By centering the work of...

The Epistle to the Philippians is an exposition of the apostle Paul's letter to the church in Philippi. This work places particular emphasis on the role of Jesus Christ as the suffering Servant...

Process Philosophy and Political Liberalism brings together the thought of John Rawls with that of Alfred North Whitehead and Charles Hartshorne to form a new perspective on political liberalism...

The Public Philosophy by Walter Lippmann offers a unique blend of personal and public philosophy. Lippmann's work explores the idea that deep-seated disorder in society stems from within, rather than...

A Philosophy of the Screenplay by Ted Nannicelli explores the fundamental questions about the nature of the screenplay. What is a screenplay and how does it relate to art, literature, and philosophy?...

Sounds of the Sixties: A comprehensive collection of music from key artists of the 1960s. This book features fascinating facts about memorable hits, hard-to-find tracks and hidden gems that have...

Trauma-Informed Forensic Practice by Phil Willmot and Lawrence Jones is a comprehensive guide to integrating trauma-informed practice into forensic services. Written by experts with firsthand...

Experience the story of Jesus through the eyes of one of his closest followers. This devotional commentary offers 60 bite-sized insights into Mark's Gospel, exploring its themes and significance in...

Lemon-Aid: A Comprehensive Guide to New and Used Cars and Trucks 1990-2016 For over four decades, Dr. Phil Edmonston has been helping Canadians navigate the complex world of automotive purchasing. In...

Diana: I'm Going to Be Me - A Collection of Quotes Revealing the Heart and Soul of an Iconic Woman. This collection of quotes celebrates the life of Diana, one of Britain's most iconic figures...

Drama as Therapy: Clinical Work and Research into Practice by Phil Jones explores how dramatherapy is practised and its therapeutic potential. This book examines clinical material from various...

Investors seeking steady growth and capital preservation will find valuable advice in this book. Economist and actor Ben Stein, along with investment psychologist Phil DeMuth, have identified a key...

Aristotle's Philosophy: A Timeless Reevaluation Aristotle's philosophical inquiry, observation, and judgment have stood the test of time, shaping Western thought for over two thousand years. This...

The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is a foundational work of 20th-century philosophy that explores the nature of knowledge and reality. Russell guides the reader through his famous...

Richard Boothby's Freud as Philosopher offers a fresh perspective on Sigmund Freud's ambitious attempt at a general theory of mental functioning, metapsychology. Using Jacques Lacan's work as a key,...

Biophilic Architecture explores the connection between humans and nature in building design. By incorporating natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, architects can create spaces that...

Lars Svendsen's exploration of fashion delves into its complex meanings and history. He examines the concept of fashion as both an art form and a philosophy, tracing connections between it and...

The Philosophy of Autobiography by Christopher Cowley explores the relationship between autobiography and literature, as well as issues such as autobiographical ethics and the duty of writing...

This comprehensive introduction to western philosophy covers twenty-seven key texts from Plato's Republic to Rawls' A Theory of Justice. Nigel Warburton provides an accessible guide to the works of...

A Philosophy of Education by Charlotte Mason represents her final thoughts on education, distilled into 20 key principles. Written shortly before her death, this book provides insight into the...

Buddhism as Philosophy by Mark Siderits offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental tenets of Buddhist thought. This revised edition draws on canonical Buddhist texts and provides an...

Nel Noddings' Philosophy of Education provides a comprehensive overview of philosophical thought in relation to teaching, learning, research, and educational policy. Originally designed as a textbook...

Alphabetical essays that challenge social and religious conventions of 18th-century France.This influential work by Voltaire is a collection of radical ideas about reason, justice, and the role of...

Philosophy for Everyone explores the fundamental questions and issues at the heart of this important subject. It begins by explaining what philosophy is before delving into topics such as moral...

Exploring the nature of consciousness and its implications for human existence, Westworld and Philosophy delves into the philosophical puzzles presented by a futuristic theme park. The book examines...

Written in the depths of imprisonment, Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy is a powerful exploration of wisdom and its enduring nature. In this thought-provoking dialogue, he grapples with the...

The Philosophy of Aikido by John Stevens is an insightful exploration of the system of beliefs that underpins this martial art. This book provides a clear and comprehensive understanding of Aikido's...

The Philosophy of Poverty by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon is a bold proposition that challenges conventional economic thought. Proudhon argues that economic science is not only a comprehensive and...

Film as Philosophy explores the intersection of film and philosophy, examining whether films can be considered philosophical in nature. Bringing together leading scholars from around the world, this...

Philip II of Macedonia by Ian Worthington is a landmark biography that sheds new light on the life and legacy of one of history's most influential leaders. This in-depth exploration reveals the...

Philosophy of Language by Alexander Miller provides a comprehensive overview of twentieth-century and contemporary philosophical theories of meaning. This book offers a systematic exploration of the...

The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell is an accessible guide to the main problems in philosophy. Russell focuses on knowledge rather than metaphysics, providing a concise overview of topics...

Philosophy in the Garden explores one of literature's most intimate relationships: authors and their gardens. For some, the garden provided a retreat from workaday labour; for others, solitude's...

Philosophy and the Event by Alain Badiou is an accessible introduction to his thought. Badiou explores four conditions of philosophy: politics, love, art, and science, examining how events bring...

Exploring the evolution of genetics and its impact on modern biology, this book delves into the molecular biology of the 'environment' to situate genetics within the developmental biology of whole...

The Philosophy of Art: An Introduction by Theodore Gracyk provides a comprehensive overview of current debates in aesthetics and philosophy of art. This accessible introduction balances standard...

Colossians and Philemon: A Handbook on the Greek TextThis comprehensive guide to Paul's letters provides an in-depth analysis of the Greek texts, revealing their lexical, syntactic, and grammatical...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Grammar is a comprehensive treatment of logic and mathematics, exploring their connection to his later understanding of 'proposition', 'sign' and 'system'. Written...

Albert Schweitzer's Philosophy of Civilization explores the essential features of culture and the world view that underpins it. In this thought-provoking work, Schweitzer argues that a healthy and...

Philip Reeves: A Comprehensive Survey of His Artistic Career Artist Philip Reeves (b.1931) has lived and worked in Glasgow since the mid-1950s, with his artistic vision shaped by landscape and...

This paperback guide to philosophising offers practical advice on how to think more clearly and honestly about your life. By exploring fundamental questions and ideas, you'll learn to argue...

Reinventing Philanthropy: A Framework for More Effective Giving by Eric Friedman. Eric Friedman's journey to becoming an effective donor began with a simple yet profound question: how can I make the...

Quantum physics has long been a subject of debate among philosophers. Bernard d'Espagnat argues that its principles challenge traditional notions of space, material objects, and causality, making it...

Reuniting sex and spirituality in a way that's both balanced and liberating, Philosophy in the Dungeon explores the fundamental unity of everything. Jack Rinella draws on his own experiences to...

A Philosophy of Pessimism by Stuart Sim explores the concept of pessimism and its significance in human thought. The author examines how pessimism has developed over time, its multifaceted nature,...

The Philosophy of Manufactures by Andrew Ure explores the impact of industrial revolution on society. Published in 2016, this study examines how new manufacturing systems led to changes in the...

The American Philosopher: Conversations with Leading American Philosophers This collection of conversations explores the current state of American philosophy, featuring discussions between prominent...

The Scope of Philosophy by John Young explores some of life's most fundamental questions through the lens of reason. It examines topics such as certainty, the nature of the universe and the existence...

Philip Grözinger If explores the intersection of science fiction and painting in the avant-garde work of Philip Grözinger. Characterised by his painterly style, Grözinger invites viewers to enter a...

Philo of Alexandria: A Key Figure in Religious Thought Jean Daniélou's biography sheds light on the life and work of Philo of Alexandria, a first-century Hellenistic Jewish philosopher. Born into a...

The Philosophy of Vegetarianism by Daniel A. Dombrowski explores the resurgence of interest in vegetarianism since the 1970s, examining both the strengths and weaknesses of ancient philosophical...

The Incarnational Metaphor in Philology. John T. Hamilton explores how the Christian doctrine of Incarnation shapes our understanding of language and writing practices. He examines the ways in which...

The Philosophy of Economics: On the Scope of Reason in Economic Inquiry by Subroto Roy explores the intellectual roots of economics, bridging the disciplines of twentieth century economics and...

This collection brings together the thoughts of influential thinkers who have engaged with Shakespeare's drama over the past two and a half centuries. From Herder to Derrida, these philosophers offer...

Cousin Phillis by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is a significant work in the knowledge base of civilization. This edition has been carefully reproduced from the original artifact, retaining its original...

The Philosophy of Music by William Pole explores the fundamental questions surrounding music, including its meaning, purpose, and emotional impact. Originally published in 1924, this study delves...

Philippe de Commynes' Memory and Betrayal is a literary re-evaluation of the medieval diplomat's text, exploring its significance in fifteenth-century France. Written by Irit Ruth Kleiman, this study...

The Philosophy of Logic by Willard Van Orman Quine is a comprehensive exploration of the fundamental principles of logic. This second edition presents a nuanced and rigorous examination of the nature...

Philosophy of Sport: Key Questions provides an accessible and comprehensive guide to the philosophy of sport. It explores the main issues, ideas and literature in the field, covering topics such as...

Philosophy For Life is an introduction to the history of Western thought, offering a toolkit for using philosophy in daily life. As you read, you'll develop your own critical and creative thinking by...

The Philosopher and His Poor by Jacques Rancière explores the relationship between philosophy and the poor. This study examines how major Western thinkers have engaged with the idea of the poor, from...

The Philosophy of Tragedy From Plato to Žižek by Julian Young This comprehensive survey explores the philosophy of tragedy from ancient Greece to modern times. It examines why we value tragic drama,...

The Philadelphia Story: A Comedy in Three Acts by Philip Barry is a witty and engaging play about the complexities of love, family, and social status. When a gossip weekly sends a reporter and camera...

Robert Nozick's Philosophical Explanations is a comprehensive and original work that explores fundamental philosophical topics. Spanning identity, knowledge, free will, the nature of existence,...

This comprehensive introduction to Hellenistic philosophy explores the key schools of thought that shaped ancient Greek philosophy from 323 B.C. to 31 B.C.Long examines Stoicism, Epicureanism and...

Renaissance Philosophy explores the intellectual landscape of 15th and 16th-century Europe, a period marked by a resurgence of interest in classical learning. This volume delves into the...