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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...

Robert Farris Thompson's seminal work explores the profound influence of five African civilizations on the artistic, social, and metaphysical traditions of black people in the Americas.Through a rich...

The Kybalion: A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece This concise guide distils the teachings of a legendary figure into seven compelling principles that can be applied to...

Love Is a Dangerous Word: The Selected Poems of Essex HemphillFor three decades, the legacy of writer and activist Essex Hemphill has been sustained through xeroxed copies of his published works. His...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a seminal work of philosophy that continues to shape moral and ethical debates. In this landmark book, Nietzsche critiques traditional notions of...

The Cambridge Companion to Plato's Republic provides a comprehensive overview of this influential work of Greek philosophy. The book brings together a range of interpretive approaches to aid...

Frantz Fanon's philosophy is often associated with reason and emotion, with white reason supposedly holding sway and black emotion being deemed irrational. Lewis R. Gordon challenges this notion,...

The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists The earliest Western philosophers laid the groundwork for the ideas of Plato and Aristotle, shaping the course of Western thought. Their theories...

A comprehensive evangelical commentary on Colossians and Philemon, this volume offers in-depth analysis of these New Testament books. G. K. Beale's expert interpretation provides a balance of...

The Greek War of Independence was sparked by a violent revolution in 1821, which drew widespread sympathy from Western Europe and the United States. Over a thousand volunteers set out to fight for...

Arab Modernism in Kuwait: A Contextual History of ArchitectureThis book provides a long-overdue examination of the architectural history of Kuwait, using Pan Arab Modernism as a lens. By...

The Take by Martina ColeWhen it comes to loyalty, there's no such thing. In this gripping crime thriller, Freddie Jackson is fresh out of prison with big ambitions for the underworld. But his family...

Join George and Harold for a fun-filled adventure with their superhero, Captain Underpants, in this action-packed activity book. With FLIP-O-Rama, you can create your own comic books and star in your...

The Twelve Houses: Exploring the Houses of the Horoscope This comprehensive guide to the houses of the horoscope offers a detailed exploration of the experiences and situations associated with each...

The Anthology is a collection of instructional texts on astrology written by Vettius Valens, a renowned astrologer of the ancient world. This publication marks the first time that the entirety of the...

Astrology: A Cosmic Science by Isabel M. Hickey provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding the spiritual aspects of astrology. This accessible reference book offers new insights and...

Art Alphabets, Monograms, and Lettering is a comprehensive reference book featuring the work of Chicago-based jewelry engraver J.M. Bergling. First published in 2019, this edition brings together...

Thomas Firbank's memoir, I Bought a Mountain, is a gripping account of his 21-year-old decision to purchase a 2,400-acre hill farm in the mountains of Snowdonia. With the support of his wife, he...

Thirty years on from its initial publication, Coming to England remains a powerful and inspiring true story. In 1960, Floella Benjamin and her family made the journey from Trinidad to London, part of...

The Centurions by Jean Larteguy A gripping military adventure that explores the ethics of waging war in a new global order, The Centurions is a thought-provoking novel that poses challenging...

Simone Weil's Waiting for God is a profound exploration of faith, doubt, and morality. In this collection of essays, Weil grapples with the demands of Christian belief and commitment, seeking a...

Satan Speaks! is a collection of sixty unorthodox, paradoxical and humorous essays by Anton Szandor LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan. LaVey's final contribution to literature, this book was...

Dive deep into the history of Critical Role, the world's most popular fantasy RPG livestream. From its humble beginnings as a casual home game to its current status as a role-playing phenomenon, this...

She Shoots, She Scores! tells the incredible story of women's football, from its early days to the superstars of today. Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the sport's most iconic players...

Spirited Away by Andrew Osmond explores the creative vision behind Hayao Miyazaki's iconic film. A deeply personal and universally relatable fantasy, the movie follows Chihiro as she enters a magical...

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...

Smiley's People is the concluding part of John le Carré's celebrated Karla Trilogy, where the rivalry between George Smiley and his great enemy comes to a shattering end. A Soviet defector has been...

Get ready for your Edexcel a Level Chemistry exams with step-by-step support from experienced teacher and examiner George Facer. My Revision Notes provides comprehensive revision guidance, including...

Charley, a 13-year-old international singing sensation, is filming her first movie in Sydney. But when mysterious accidents begin to happen whenever she's on set, Charley and her best friend George...

Liverpool FC came within hours of being re-possessed by the banks after a disastrous 44-month reign by American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett. The story of this tumultuous period is told with...

Real magic lies within. In this captivating novel, Liz Hyder weaves a tale of illusion and discovery. A young woman, Cecily, harbours a secret: she possesses impossible powers that she struggles to...

The Famous Five Collection 5 Books 13-15 by Enid BlytonThis collection brings together three exciting adventures featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. When they spend a night on...

A colourful board book for little readers. Peppa and her family are visiting Australia to learn about surfing with their new friends. Daddy Pig and George discover their own special way of riding the...

Exploring the lesser-known world of monarchs who shaped architecture and urban planning, this richly illustrated book reveals the significant contributions of individual European monarchs to the...

When suspicion falls on Inspector Maigret for a crime he did not commit, his career and reputation are put at risk. With no choice but to defend himself, Maigret must use every investigative tool in...

Building a kiln for your backyard can be a rewarding project for the potter who prefers to work independently. Steve Mills' guide, Backyard Kilns, provides a comprehensive and illustrated approach to...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's collected short stories, published in a sumptuous new hardback edition, celebrate the 70th anniversary of the author's death. This collection spans his career, from the early...

The Beautiful Risk of Education is a thought-provoking exploration of the fundamental nature of education. At its core, education is not about filling a predetermined mould, but about igniting a...

Explore the profound thoughts of Michel de Montaigne, the father of the essay genre, in this carefully curated collection of his most relevant works.From politics and poetry to love and friendship,...

The Kybalion A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece This illustrated edition of The Kybalion offers a unique insight into the Hermetic teachings, which have been a cornerstone...

This book presents a philosophical framework for artificial general intelligence, examining the nature of reality and its relationship to mind, matter, and artificial intelligence.By critically...

Philip Pullman's Grimm Tales for Young and Old brings the magic of the original stories to life in a dark and glittering way. Retold by Philip Wilson, this stage version features the familiar...

Lectures on Ancient Philosophy by Manly P. Hall is a comprehensive exploration of esoteric philosophies and ideas from ancient civilizations. Building on his earlier work, The Secret Teachings of All...

The Great Decade of Philosophy, 1919-1929 by Wolfram Eilenberger is a gripping narrative that explores the intertwined lives of four philosophers whose ideas reshaped the twentieth century. Against...

Winston Churchill towers over twentieth-century British history as one of its most iconic figures. This biography, written by acclaimed historian Andrew Roberts, offers a fresh and intimate portrayal...

Deep beneath the waves, a mystery was unfolding. Lobster's claw was caught in a baked-bean can, and Shark had chewed an old lilo, now stuck in her sharp teeth. Mr Grinling, the lighthouse keeper, had...

The Art of Drama Volume 1: An Inspector Calls is a comprehensive critical guide to George Bernard Shaw's play, offering high-quality analysis and teaching ideas for GCSE pupils and teachers.This...

Bruges-la-Morte, written by Georges Rodenbach in 1892, is a poignant exploration of grief and loss. The novel follows Hugues Viane as he finds solace in the melancholic city of Bruges, where he...

Eric Bristow: The Autobiography Eric Bristow is widely regarded as the greatest darts player of all time, and his autobiography is a candid account of his rise to the top. Born in London's East End,...

A Crown of Lights by Phil Rickman In the isolated community on the Welsh border, a modern witch hunt begins, challenging the beliefs of Reverend Merrily Watkins, a diocesan exorcist. When a redundant...

The 1970s Wales Rugby Team: A Golden Age of Sporting Brilliance Between 1969 and 1979, the Welsh rugby team experienced an extraordinary period of success, winning or sharing eight Five Nations...

George and Harold's latest prank has gone horribly wrong. By mistake, they've brought a superhero to life, and now they've created an army of evil, vicious talking toilets intent on taking over the...

Daddy Pig makes every day an adventure for Peppa and George. Join them on a fun-filled day out to the supermarket, lunch with Granny and Grandpa, and a visit to work. With lots of excitement and...

Ask the Fellows Who Cut the Hay is a vivid portrait of rural Suffolk in the 1950s, a time when farming, landscapes, and rural life were forever changed by mechanization.George Ewart Evans sought out...

George's island holds many secrets, but none as mysterious as the trunk hidden away. The Famous Five are on the trail of smugglers, but their investigation takes a surprising turn when they hear a...

Biological Transmutation is a book that explores the idea that elements can transmute to other elements in the biological body. George Ohsawa's translation and interpretation of C. Louis Kervran's...

Cornwall 1818. The final chapter in Winston Graham's beloved Poldark series brings together the complex lives of Ross and Demelza, Valentine Warleggan, Bella, Clowance, and a mysterious murderer. As...

All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto by George M. JohnsonThis powerful memoir explores the author's childhood, adolescence, and college years, weaving together memories of bullying, family, and...

The Sweetness of WaterA powerful and moving debut novel that explores the complexities of human relationships in the aftermath of slavery. Landry and Prentiss, two brothers born into bondage, find...

The Philippines Naval Campaign 1944-45: A Forgotten Phase of the Pacific War The events following the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944 are often overlooked in military histories. However, the US...

Improve your Tagalog skills with this comprehensive intermediate-level book, designed for those who already speak or understand some basic Tagalog. Written by Joi Barrios, it's the perfect next step...

Eric Steinhart's More Precisely: The Math You Need to Do Philosophy is a rigorous and engaging introduction to the mathematics necessary to do philosophy. The book provides lucid explanations of many...

Sextus Empiricus: Outlines of Scepticism is a foundational text of ancient Greek philosophy, offering a comprehensive account of Pyrrhonian scepticism and its critiques of dogmatic approaches to...

This book offers a new perspective on ideology, exploring its role in shaping our social meanings and practices. Sally Anne Haslanger argues that ideology is not just a theoretical concept, but a...

Develop a comprehensive philosophy and ethics curriculum for KS3 with this expert guide. The 18 ready-made lessons are designed to be flexible and adaptable, making it easy to implement a broad and...

Eric Weiner's journey takes him to distant lands in search of wisdom from history's greatest thinkers. From ancient Athens to 20th-century Paris, he uncovers practical and spiritual lessons that can...

This collectible edition brings together the fifth and sixth novels in Julia Quinn's beloved Bridgerton series. In "To Sir Phillip, with Love", a proposal of marriage is met with unexpected passion,...

The Sword and the Serpent: The Two-Fold Qabalistic Universe This highly regarded text is a cornerstone of ceremonial magic and occultism, presenting the principles of ceremonial magic and its...

The Complete Guide to Yin Yoga: Philosophy and PracticeThis revised edition of the highly acclaimed guide to Yin Yoga provides an in-depth exploration of the philosophy and practice of this unique...

A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics by G. A. Tokaty presents a comprehensive account of the study of fluid mechanics, tracing its development through the contributions of pioneering...

Discover the big ideas that have shaped our understanding of ethics, politics, and the universe. This comprehensive guide to philosophy explains complex concepts and theories in a clear and simple...

What Does It All Mean?: A Very Short Introduction to Philosophy This accessible guide to philosophy tackles the big questions that have puzzled thinkers for centuries. Thomas Nagel explores...

Winning at Active Management examines crucial issues facing the investment management industry, providing valuable insights for asset managers and individual investors alike. The authors draw on...

Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations A Critical Guide by Arif Ahmed offers a deeply insightful exploration of Wittgenstein's influential work. First published in 1953, this collection of...

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...

Tantra Illuminated: A Journey into the Heart of a Timeless Tradition Discover the profound teachings and transformative practices of Tantra, a spiritual movement that has been shrouded in mystery for...

Living Theurgy: A Course in Iamblichus' Philosophy, Theology and Theurgy by Jeffrey S. Kupperman is a comprehensive guide to the core ideologies and practices of Theurgy, a mystical philosophy that...

Timothy Morton's Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World explores the impact of global warming on our understanding of the world and our place within it. The author argues...

Epistemology Becoming Intellectually Virtuous by W. Jay Wood This book explores the nature of knowledge and how we justify our beliefs. Wood examines the relationship between epistemology and...

In a distant future, humanity is at war with an alien life form known as the Yuks, who use life forms to construct their spaceships and mines. Despite a long and fruitless search for a solution, a...

This Very Short Introduction explores the key questions philosophy engages with, including how we ought to live, what really exists, and how we know. The book delves into important themes in ethics,...

Youniverse: A Self-centered Philosophy of Immortalism and Cryonics This book explores the intersection of philosophy, ethics, and technology, examining the possibilities and implications of human...

The Art of Losing Control: A Philosopher's Search for Ecstatic Experience For centuries, western culture has viewed ecstatic experience as a form of mental illness, dismissing the potential benefits...

My Revision Notes OCR A Level Religious Studies: Philosophy of Religion by Julian Waterfield and Chris Eyre provides a comprehensive guide to the philosophy of religion, covering key concepts and...

A. C. Grayling explores the fundamental questions of human existence in this thought-provoking book. Drawing on the ideas of a wide range of thinkers, from philosophers and authors to modern...

The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament, with a focus on the literary context and structure of every passage. This...

Realism for Realistic People A New Pragmatist Philosophy of Science by Hasok Chang Hasok Chang offers a fresh perspective on the nature of reality and truth, drawing on pragmatist philosophy to...

Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche is a provocative critique of morality and philosophy in 19th-century Europe. In this two-part work, Nietzsche launches a scathing attack on...