1202 results for 'Goldie, Sophie'

A dream honeymoon... You've madly in love, newly married and at an exclusive resort. A nightmare dinner...Five other couples, each with their own secrets, are sharing a luxurious getaway. But when a...

George G.M. James challenges the traditional view of the origins of Greek philosophy in this thought-provoking work.James argues that the true authors of Greek philosophy were not the Greeks, but the...

AQA A-level Philosophy for A-level Year 1 and AS: Epistemology and Moral Philosophy (1) provides a comprehensive guide to the key concepts and philosophical arguments in the 2017 AQA specifications...

The Transfiguration of the Commonplace A Philosophy of Art by Arthur C. Danto Recent developments in the art world have highlighted the need for a new theory of art, one that can account for the...

The Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real A collection of 20 new essays exploring philosophical problems raised by the iconic sci-fi movie. This book delves into questions about...

Classical Philosophy offers a lively and detailed look at the emergence of philosophy with the Presocratics, probing questions of Socrates, and the first full flowering of philosophy with Plato and...

Classical Philosophy: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps is the first volume in Peter Adamson's ambitious series. This comprehensive history of philosophy offers an engaging and detailed look...

The Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy by Jan Westerhoff explores the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. This period saw the emergence of various philosophical...

One brave little sea otter sets out on an exciting journey to find the place where the sea meets the sky. Her quest takes her through the ocean, where she meets all sorts of creatures along the way...

Barbara Parker's story is one of transformation and laughter. From being Miss Blackpool of 1964 to becoming the lead in a new BBC comedy, Sophie Straw, she finds her place in the spotlight.The show's...

Philosophy of Physics: Space and Time by Tim Maudlin provides a concise introduction to the core philosophical issues surrounding space and time. This book offers a broad historical overview, tracing...

Rudolf Steiner's Philosophy of Spiritual Activity explores the relationship between human activity and the spiritual world. First published in 1917, this philosophical work lays the foundations for...

Harry Potter and Philosophy If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts offers a unique perspective on J.K. Rowling's beloved series. Seventeen experts in philosophy explore the deeper themes and ideas within the...

Tim Maudlin's Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory offers a sophisticated and original introduction to the philosophy of quantum mechanics. The book presents a unique perspective on the subject, one...

Introducing Philosophy of Language: A Contemporary Introduction by William G. Lycan, now in its third edition. This comprehensive textbook explores the main issues and theories in...

Rudolf Steiner's spiritual philosophy is the foundation for many innovative initiatives around the world. Steiner developed his ideas in numerous books and lectures, creating a unique vocabulary to...

Christine Tappolet offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the philosophy of emotions in this thought-provoking book. It explores recent debates on the nature of emotions, standard...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's On Certainty is a seminal work in epistemology that challenges traditional notions of knowledge and scepticism. This Routledge Philosophy Guidebook provides an introduction to...

Rachael Wiseman's Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Anscombe's Intention provides a comprehensive introduction to G. E. M. Anscombe's influential philosophical work, situating it within the context...

Roger Crisp's Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Mill on Utilitarianism provides an ideal introduction to John Stuart Mill's influential work in ethical thought. This concise guide assesses the key...

Avatar and Philosophy: Exploring the World of Pandora through the Lens of Philosophy James Cameron's critically acclaimed movie Avatar was nominated for nine Academy Awards and received countless...

Ted Lasso and Philosophy explores the deeper themes and ideas behind this popular comedy series. This collection of 20 essays delves into topics such as competition, mental health, sportsmanship,...

Sophie Kinsella's humorous romantic comedy follows Poppy's chaotic day after losing her engagement ring and phone. In a panic, she finds an abandoned phone in a bin, which seems like fate, but its...

Western philosophy's "first philosophy" or metaphysics has long been seen as an abstract branch. Yet, it addresses a fundamental question: how do Western knowledge and science relate to each other?...

Living Without Free Will by Derk Pereboom explores a fundamental question in philosophy: do our actions have free will? Pereboom argues that scientific theories suggest that factors beyond our...

Rudolf Steiner's Theosophy is a foundational work for understanding spiritual reality. This comprehensive guide explores human nature and the cosmos, revealing the intricate relationships between...

Edie is a helpful and stylish picture book that showcases the importance of assisting others. With her bright personality and eagerness to lend a hand, Edie makes everyday tasks easier for those...

Agatha Christie fans will appreciate Sophie Hannah's third psychological suspense novel. A gripping story for those who enjoy Clare Mackintosh and Paula Hawkins. A news report brings an unexpected...

Batman and Philosophy: Exploring the Dark Knight's Moral Conundrums This book delves into the complex world of Batman, one of the most intriguing characters in comic books, graphic novels, and cinema...

Sharon Kaye's Philosophy: A Complete Introduction provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, covering the key areas that students are expected to be confident in. The book uses a clear and...

The Philosophy of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy: Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy by Donald Robertson explores how ancient Greek philosophy can inform modern psychotherapy...

Black Mirror and Philosophy: Dark Reflections of the Human Condition in Digital Technology This collection of original essays explores the philosophical, ethical, and existential dimensions of...

Australia 1789. The first play ever staged in the country is being rehearsed with a cast of convicts and limited resources. The young married lieutenant directing the rehearsals faces significant...

Join Sophie and her family for a fun-filled activity book based on Judith Kerr's beloved story, The Tiger Who Came to Tea. This brilliant activity book is packed with games, puzzles, colouring, and...

Meet Jeanie's Grandma - she's a force to be reckoned with! This wickedly funny series from Sophy Henn is perfect for kids aged six and up, who will love the mischievous schemes and colourful...

BioShock and Philosophy: Irrational Game, Rational Book presents expert reflections by philosophers on this critically acclaimed video game. The book explores the philosophical questions raised...

Exploring the philosophical underpinnings of the Mad Max franchise, this book delves into universal questions about human life, order and anarchy, justice and moral responsibility, society and...

True Detective and Philosophy: A Deeper Kind of DarknessThis book explores the philosophical questions behind the HBO series True Detective, examining concepts such as human pessimism, the problem of...

Anthony McGowan's How to Teach Philosophy to Your Dog is an engaging exploration of the big questions in philosophy. When his dog Monty becomes ill, McGowan uses their conversations as a catalyst for...

The Good Place and Philosophy: Everything is Forking Fine! Explore the moral philosophy at the heart of the hit TV series, guided by expert academics and featuring a foreword from the show's creator...

A little girl's ordinary summer afternoon is transformed into an extraordinary adventure with the help of magic glasses. She finds herself in a fantastical world of mangrove swamps, volcanoes, and...

Invisible Things by Andy J. Pizza and Sophie Miller is a thought-provoking exploration of the invisible forces that shape our lives. By giving these unseen forces a name, we can begin to understand...

Help students succeed in AQA A-level Philosophy with this comprehensive revision guide. Combining key content coverage with exam-style tasks and practical tips, My Revision Notes provides a...

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy. This edition presents the complete text of Descartes's central metaphysical masterpiece, the Meditations, in...

The Legacy of Nietzsche's Philosophy of Laughter by Lydia Amir explores the role of humor in the good life, focusing on the ideas of three influential French thinkers: Georges Bataille, Gilles...

Explore the fundamental questions of language with Philosophy of Language: 50 Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Thought Experiments. This comprehensive collection of 50 short chapters delves into key topics in...

Dungeons & Dragons and Philosophy explores the rich philosophical concepts underlying this popular fantasy role-playing game. A series of accessible essays reveals how D&D's imaginary worlds can...

The Philosophy Shop is a comprehensive collection of ideas and activities designed to inspire philosophical thinking in people of all ages. Edited by Peter Worley, this book brings together...

Alan Moore and J.H. Williams III's Promethea is collected in a deluxe hardcover edition, featuring the complete story from issues #13-23, plus an extensive art gallery. This tour-de-force exploration...

A Gift for a Little Child's Baptism by Sophie Piper is a heartwarming collection of prayers and blessings to celebrate a child's baptism. Featuring modern and traditional blessings, this book focuses...

Understanding trauma can be a complex and confusing process, but this unique comic aims to explain its strange nature and how it affects the brain and body.When we experience trauma, our bodies shut...

Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy and Other Writings This seminal philosophical work has had a profound influence on the 20th century, shaping the philosophy, literature, music, and politics of the era...

The Playful University: Philosophical, Political and Practical Insights for a More Imaginative Higher Education This book offers a fresh perspective on the university, one that prioritises...

The Golden Chain: An Anthology of Pythagorean and Platonic Philosophy This collection of philosophical writings explores the ancient Greek ideas of living in harmony with nature and transcending the...

Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise is a foundational work of philosophical thought that explores the relationship between politics and religion. In this treatise, Spinoza examines the...

An atlas of the most extreme meteorological and geological disasters that nature has to offer. Dynamic illustrations paired with illuminating text make this book an excellent addition to any...

A beautifully illustrated edition of Jane Austen's beloved novel, featuring bonus material by expert Sophie Reynolds.Published in 2023, this gorgeous special edition brings Austen's feistiest heroine...

Hurricane Season, Fernanda Melchor's first novel to appear in English, is a powerful portrayal of contemporary Mexico and its complexities. Brilliantly translated by Sophie Hughes, this book is...

Disney and Philosophy: Exploring Universal Questions through Timeless Stories Discover the wisdom within Disney's most popular and enduring stories. This collection of essays explores universal...

The Fourth Bear: An Investigation with the Nursery Crime Division by Jasper Fforde is a humorous and intriguing mystery that delves into the darker side of nursery rhymes. When the Gingerbreadman, a...

Girl on Girl: How Pop Culture Turned Women Against Themselves by Sophie GilbertA critical examination of the impact of early 2000s pop culture on women's relationships and self-perception, tracing...

You're Fabulous As You Are celebrates individuality and self-expression in all its forms. Whether it's trying out new looks or simply being yourself, this book encourages kids to be confident and...

Searching for Juliet: The Lives and Deaths of Shakespeare's First Tragic HeroineThis fascinating exploration delves into the origins of Juliet Capulet, tracing her story from Renaissance tales to...

Sophie invites readers to learn about cerebral palsy from her perspective, sharing what it's like to use a wheelchair and assistive technology to communicate. She also introduces readers to her...

Nicholas Flamel, born in Paris in 1330, is renowned as the greatest Alchemyst of his time. His discovery of the secret of eternal life is said to be hidden within the Book of Abraham the Mage, a book...

Sophie Diener's debut poetry collection, Someone Somewhere Maybe, is a poignant and beautifully written exploration of the human experience. With honesty and warmth, Diener takes readers on an...

The Hungover Games: A Gloriously Funny Memoir of MotherhoodSophie Heawood's story is one of unexpected twists and turns, from partying in Hollywood to navigating the ups and downs of single...

My Hot Friend is a sharp and funny novel about the highs and lows of female friendship. Sophie White's relatable and insightful exploration of the complexities of relationships will resonate with...

Anti-Racist Ally: A Pocket-Sized Call to Action by Sophie WilliamsThis concise guide provides essential information and practical advice for anyone looking to become or deepen their understanding of...

Sophie Flynn's psychological thriller explores the darker side of online connections. Emily finds solace in an internet forum for fellow mums-of-twins, but when she tries to pull back, her past...

Trans Figured: A Philosophical Exploration of Being TransgenderThis thought-provoking book combines personal memoir, philosophical reflection, open letters, science fiction writing, and poetry to...

A masterful analysis of Agatha Christie's iconic novel, The Murder of Roger Ackroyd. Story Grid Editor and writing coach Sophie B. Thomas delves into the expert storytelling techniques that make this...

Find guidance for living a happier life in the words of one of literature's most beloved authors. Be More Jane draws inspiration from the novels and letters of Jane Austen, offering practical advice...

Aisling's life is turned upside down after a disastrous romantic getaway convinces her to leave behind her steady job and loyal boyfriend. With glamorous new flatmates, a scandal at work, and a...

Sleepwalking Aperture 247 is a unique collection of photographs and stories that explore the realms of dreams, journeys, and chance. Guest edited by acclaimed photographer Alec Soth, this issue of...

The Tiger Who Came to Tea is a heartwarming story about a special teatime guest. When the doorbell rings, Sophie and her mummy are surprised to see a big, furry tiger at their doorstep. This charming...

The importance of postnatal recovery often goes unspoken. Yet its impact can be significant for both mother and baby's long-term health and wellbeing. Sophie Messager, drawing from her experience as...

If You Come to Earth by Sophie Blackall is a beautiful guide to our home planet, celebrating the magic of ordinary days and the wonder of nature. This picture book shares a clear message about the...

The Worst Sleepover in the World by Sophie Dahl is a humorous tale about a sleepover that doesn't quite go as planned. Ramona's plans for a fun night with her friend Gracie quickly turn into chaos,...

The Painted Dragon by Katherine Woodfine is a gripping historical mystery adventure set in the Edwardian period. When a priceless painting is stolen, Sophie and Lil find themselves entangled in a web...

The Murder Club du jeudi by Richard Osman is a cosy mystery that combines suspense with a delightful sense of humour. When Tony Curran, an associate of their village's director, is found dead in his...

Help your children and yourself find peace in a frantic world with this practical guide to mindfulness. Based on the MindUP programme, 10 Mindful Minutes offers short, effective exercises for parents...

Three days. Four broken hearts. Just one weekend to make them whole again.In this heartwarming and humorous novel, Shari Low explores the complexities of love, loss, and relationships through the...

This collection brings together two beloved fables in one engaging book. Sophie Giles' retelling of these stories is perfect for young readers who enjoy language and learning.Inside, you'll find the...

A Manual for Being Human by Sophie Mort is a practical and insightful guide to understanding yourself and your emotions. Dr Soph shares her expertise to help you navigate life's challenges, from...

A Forget-Me-Not Summer by Sophie Claire is a heartwarming novel about Natasha Brown's life finally coming together. After years of hard work, she's built a successful floristry business in the...

Help your children build a lifetime skill with My Money Bunnies. This engaging book teaches kids the importance of money management using the innovative cash management system from Profit First, by...

Doing Philosophy provides a practical guide to studying philosophy for undergraduate students. It presents strategies for developing the necessary skills that will allow students to get the most out...

All Aboard the Train to Paris In 1911, two young detectives are sent on a case for the Secret Service Bureau, leaving London behind for the grand hotels and boulevards of Paris. As they navigate the...

The Jewelled Moth is a fast-paced historical mystery adventure set in Edwardian England. When the Jewelled Moth disappears, two young heroines, Sophie and Lil, must use their cunning disguises and...

Nat and Charlie are on the run, facing more danger than ever. Their only hope is to find each other again, but being together could be even more perilous than being apart. Charlie's plan involves...

The Worst Sleepover in the World by Sophie Dahl is a humorous tale about two friends, Ramona and Gracie, who are excited to have their first sleepover. They plan a fun night of reading stories,...

A teenager arrives at Sophie's doorstep for tea, but it's not the tiger she was expecting. This humorous parody takes aim at modern teens and their parents, turning the familiar tale on its head. The...

LIT by Sophie Ellerby explores the turbulent teenage years of a Nottingham girl's search for love in all the wrong places. A coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of first love and...

The Tiger Who Came to Tea is a heartwarming story about a surprise visitor at teatime. When the doorbell rings, Sophie and her mummy are expecting a familiar face, but instead, they're surprised by a...

The Sweetness of Doing Nothing by Sophie Minchilli explores the Italian philosophy of Dolce Far Niente, which celebrates the joy of everyday moments. By embracing the idea of doing nothing, you can...

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor is a collection of devastating stories that blend reportage and narrative non-fiction to probe into the motivations of murderers and misfits. Through her...

Step into a world of wonder with Lifesize Baby Animals. This interactive non-fiction adventure invites children to compare their size to that of some of the smallest and largest baby animals in the...

Sophie Blackall's beautifully illustrated picture book answers the question that every child will ask at some point: Where do babies come from? A curious little boy asks everyone he meets, getting...

A dramatic coach crash forces Hailey to re-examine her relationships with her fellow singing-club members. Trapped at the back of the coach with her nemesis Bex and handsome Kit, Hailey must put...