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Philosophy: The Basics is a clear and concise introduction to the subject, making it an ideal starting point for anyone looking to explore the world of philosophy.The book covers a range of key...

This Very Short Introduction explores the fascinating field of philosophy of mind, a central area of philosophy that seeks to understand the nature of the mind and its relationship to the world. The...

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...

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...

The Poverty of Philosophy by Karl Marx A full facsimile reprint of the 1910 edition, this book presents a polemical response to Pierre-Joseph Proudhon's "The System of Economic Contradictions, or The...

Jesus and Philosophy by Don Cupitt For centuries, Jesus' message has been overshadowed by misconceptions about his life and teachings. As the supernatural beliefs surrounding him faded, the true...

Spinoza's Practical Philosophy presents the key ideas of Baruch Spinoza in a unique dictionary format. This work explores the relationship between ethics and morality, and how these concepts are...

The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy is a unique and engaging exploration of the subject. Michael F. Patton and Kevin Cannon guide readers through the history of Western thought, meeting...

Comics have long been a source of fascination, raising questions about representation, narrative, and value. Philosophy of Comics is an introduction to these philosophical questions, exploring the...

A brilliant introduction to philosophy, now in one comprehensive collection. This edition brings together two popular books: The Philosophy Files and The Philosophy Files 2. Stephen Law explores some...

Sophia Goddess of Wisdom, Bride of God by Caitlin Matthews is a thought-provoking exploration of the feminine face of God throughout history. Matthews' scholarship connects us to past, present, and...

Bernard Williams' Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy is a rich exploration of moral philosophy, reorienting ethics away from universal theories towards individual truth and meaning. Drawing on Greek...

Understanding Philosophy of Science by James Ladyman provides a clear and engaging introduction to the subject. This book explores the philosophical questions that arise when reflecting on the nature...

Analytic Philosophy: An Anthology offers a comprehensive collection of influential readings in analytic philosophy from the past century. This authoritative anthology covers key topics such as...

Efficient visual storytelling is at the heart of great cartooning. Ivan Brunetti's Cartooning Philosophy and Practice offers a smart and charming guide to mastering this art form. Through 15 distinct...

Philosophy of Psychology An Introduction by Kengo Miyazono and Lisa Bortolotti provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary debates in the philosophy of psychology. This engaging textbook...

Hannibal Lecter and Philosophy explores the complex character of Hannibal Lecter through the lens of philosophy. 16 philosophers examine Hannibal's relationships, motivations, and actions from...

A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology provides a comprehensive and authoritative reference source for understanding technology's impact on society and our lives. Drawing on original essays from...

The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is Ludwig Wittgenstein's only book-length philosophical work published during his lifetime. Written in 1918, it explores the relationship between language and...

The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton is a thought-provoking exploration of the solutions to everyday life's problems, as presented by six of history's greatest thinkers.From Socrates to...

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...

Islamic Philosophy by Oliver Leaman provides a concise introduction to the major movements and thinkers within Islamic philosophy. From its foundation in Islam to the present day, this text explores...

Philosophy for a Level: Metaphysics of God and Metaphysics of Mind by Michael Lacewing explores fundamental questions about existence, reality, and human consciousness. The book examines various...

The Fall-Out: A Heartfelt and Feel-Good Story of Friendship, Love and Second Chances by Sophie Ranald is a moving tale of loyalty, betrayal and the power of female friendship. When Zara's return with...

Autumn's bounty is celebrated in this beautifully crafted cookbook, filled with seasonal recipes perfect for sharing and celebrating special occasions.From comforting dishes to thoughtful gift ideas,...

The French Revolution's legacy has undergone a significant shift in recent decades. Once celebrated for its execution of aristocrats and princes, the Terror is now judged by "timeless" standards of...

Ribbonwork Embroidery Techniques and Projects by Sophie Long is a comprehensive guide to this traditional embroidery technique. With step-by-step photographs and stunning contemporary designs, this...

The Happy Hippo by Amelia Cobb is a heartwarming story about a young hippo who finds himself at the zoo after his mother's passing. With a new arrival already living in the enclosure, Henry faces an...

Jim Rohn's My Philosophy for Successful Living is a timeless guide to achieving a fulfilling life. With his unique ability to present ageless principles in a simple and accessible way, Jim Rohn has...

A Short Philosophy of Birds by Philippe J. Dubois and Élise Rousseau invites you to pause and reconnect with the natural world through 22 short lessons inspired by the secret lives of birds.From the...

The Philosophy of Education: An Introduction by Richard Bailey explores the fundamental principles and debates in education. This book brings together key concepts and extracts from philosophical...

Philosophy A Visual Encyclopedia brings together some of life's biggest questions and the ideas that have shaped our understanding of the world. From ancient debates about reality and existence to...

Meditations on First Philosophy by René Descartes is a foundational work in philosophical thought that continues to shape our understanding of knowledge and reality. This concise and deeply...

The Foundations of the Philosophy of Value by H. Osborne provides a concise discussion on the nature of value and value theories, arguing that an understanding of value is essential for every...

The 1968 Election and Politics of Division by Michael A. Cohen In January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson presented an ambitious vision for America, aiming to end poverty and racial injustice. However, just...

The Queen of Wishful Thinking by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming novel about love, life, and laughter. When a health scare prompts Lewis to re-evaluate his life, he opens an antique shop, where he...

Darrell Johnson's exposition of Paul's letter to the Ephesian Church invites readers into the wonder and walk of being fully alive in Christ. Through this ancient text, we are drawn into an...

The Mother of All Christmases by Milly Johnson is a heartwarming novel about love, life and laughter set against the festive season. When Debbie Eve Glace discovers she's expecting a baby on...

Only Mostly Devastated by Sophie Gonzales is a heartwarming and humorous tale about love, relationships, and self-discovery.Ollie's summer fling with Will seemed like the perfect start to their...

This comprehensive collection of Neoplatonic writings provides translations of the central texts of four major figures: Plotinus, Porphyry, Iamblichus, and Proclus. The introduction offers an...

Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for Decolonization by Kwame Nkrumah is a thought-provoking work that explores the intersection of socialist philosophy and African realities. First published in...

The Consolation of Philosophy by Ancius Boethius is a profound exploration of the human experience, delving into fundamental questions about good and evil, suffering, and the nature of happiness...

First published in 1999, Spiritual Life explores the connections between philosophy and spirituality, challenging traditional conceptions of the discipline.Twenty-five years on, Michael McGhee...

Stoya's Philosophy, Pussycats, & Porn is a thought-provoking collection of essays, blog posts, and stories that explore the intersection of sex, society, and personal narrative. Spanning over a...

UNESCO's purpose and philosophy are outlined in this facsimile edition of Julian Huxley's visionary policy document, first published in 1946. The English and French editions are presented together,...

History of Western Philosophy is a comprehensive and ambitious work that remains the ultimate introduction to Western philosophy. First published in 1946, it has become a cornerstone of philosophical...

Raymond Geuss challenges conventional thinking in political philosophy, arguing that a deeper understanding of human nature and historical context is essential for developing effective political...

What Is Ancient Philosophy? offers a profound reevaluation of how we understand ancient philosophy. Pierre Hadot's magisterial work brings together centuries of thought to reveal that, despite its...

The Rise of Scientific Philosophy by Hans Reichenbach This book presents a new approach to philosophy, one that views it as a study of problems rather than a collection of systems. Professor...

Philosophy for Understanding Theology is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between philosophy and Christian theology. This second edition has been updated to include new chapters on...

Ludwig Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico Philosophicus is a profound and insightful work of philosophical reason, written in the midst of chaos and adversity. Despite the challenges of his...

Vilém Flusser's Towards a Philosophy of Photography offers a groundbreaking analysis of the medium, exploring its connections to aesthetics, science, and politics. By examining the transformation of...

The Little Book of Philosophy by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the world of philosophy. With its unique blend of powerful images, famous quotations,...

Discover how to think about life's big questions and explore the world of philosophy. This book takes you on a journey through fascinating topics that are still being discussed today, from the...

Continental Philosophy Between Past and Future brings together key thinkers from major European thought movements. The book is divided into three sections, covering phenomenology to hermeneutics,...

Theodor W. Adorno's Philosophy of New Music is a foundational work in musicological philosophy that explores the relationship between composition and musical reproduction. First published in 1949,...

La confiance en soi Une philosophie by Charles Pépin explores the mystery of self-trust through a diverse range of texts and experiences.The author draws on philosophy, psychology, and the stories of...

Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein constructs a series of carefully numbered propositions on the relationship between language, logic, and reality in this seminal work. First published in 1922,...

The Bonfire of the Decencies: Repairing and Restoring the British Constitution A critical examination of the state of democracy in the United Kingdom, this book argues that mechanisms for upholding...

Toshihiko Izutsu explores the intersection of philosophy and Zen Buddhism in this thought-provoking volume. Despite its reputation for being a non-discursive practice, Zen is shown to be rich in...

This book explores the big questions in life, from knowledge and consciousness to fate, God, and truth. It's a guide for anyone who wants to understand these fundamental issues, but doesn't know...

Supererogation is a philosophical exploration of actions that go beyond the call of duty, such as heroism, self-sacrifice, and mercy. These acts are often regarded as particularly good, yet it is...

Introducing Ethics: The Fundamentals, a comprehensive introduction to moral theory and philosophy. This first volume in the Fundamentals of Philosophy series explores core ideas and arguments in...

Bertrand Russell's An Outline of Philosophy explores the relationship between human knowledge and the universe, arguing that our understanding of the world is shaped by our pursuit of scientific...

Three Books of Occult Philosophy by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa explores the idea that there are three interconnected worlds: elementary, celestial, and intellectual. According to this philosophy,...

Richard Wagner's music has captivated audiences for centuries, but his life and work are also marked by complex philosophical ideas and personal struggles. This book explores Wagner's intellectual...

Sophia Loren: A Cinematic Journey Through Her Filmography This book explores the film career of Sophia Loren, one of the most iconic film stars of the 20th Century. From her early beginnings in...

Introduction to Classical Chinese Philosophy by Bryan William Van Norden and Bryan W. Van Norden provides an accessible account of Chinese philosophy, covering a rich set of competing options and...

Political Philosophy: The Basics offers an introduction to the study of government and its role in our lives. It explores fundamental questions about politics, including the nature of justice,...

Philosophy, Politics, and Economics: An Introduction is a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental tools and concepts of analysis that students need to study social and political issues. This...

The Voyage and the Messenger: Iran and Philosophy by Henry Corbin This work explores the inner dimensions of Persian Islamic mysticism, delving into the realms of the unseen self and the numinous...

The Problems of Philosophy is a foundational work in the theory of philosophical enquiry, first published in 1912. It presents Russell's views on fundamental subjects such as the nature of reality,...

Ayn Rand's Philosophy Who Needs It explores the fundamental role of philosophy in our lives. In this collection of essays, she presents her vision for a rational and conscious approach to...

Philosophy of Religion: An Introduction by Michael B. Wilkinson provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, exploring the fundamental questions and debates that have shaped the field of...

Philosophy has long been concerned with fundamental questions about existence and human nature. From ancient thinkers to modern minds, philosophers have sought to understand the world and our place...

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...

Abraham Joshua Heschel's profound exploration of piety delves into how humans sense God's presence, explore it, accept it, and build life upon it. This beautifully written philosophy of religion...

Simon Magus His Philosophy and Teachings by G. R. S. Mead This book explores the life and teachings of Simon Magus, a figure who played a significant role in the development of early Christianity...

The Little Book of Sloth Philosophy by Jennifer McCartney offers a refreshing antidote to the pressures of modern life. By embracing the wisdom of the sloth, you can learn to slow down and appreciate...

John Armstrong explores the nature of love, tracing its development through the ideas of influential thinkers such as Plato, Tolstoy, Freud and Stendhal. A thought-provoking examination of how our...

Herder's philosophical work on the history of man explores the idea that everything that has blossomed on Earth has done so in its own time and place. This well-formatted version of his ideas offers...

A clear and concise introduction to the philosophies of Aristotle and St Thomas Aquinas, An Introduction to Philosophy provides a readable overview of key concepts in philosophy. Written by Jacques...

Quentin Skinner's major work presents a fundamental reappraisal of Hobbes' political theory, drawing on manuscript and printed sources to reveal an entirely new view of his intellectual development...

Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy Robin Waterfield presents a judicious and engaging biography of one of the most important philosophers in Western history. Born into a well-to-do family in...

Thomistic Philosophy - Volume II Metaphysics by Henri Grenier Henri Grenier's comprehensive manual on Thomism is widely regarded as the key to understanding St. Thomas Aquinas' philosophical system...

Eastern Philosophy by Mel Thompson explores key ideas from ancient Indian and Chinese civilisations. This comprehensive guide examines philosophies that inform discussions on personal, moral, and...

Roger Scruton's A Political Philosophy offers a compelling argument for conservatism. Over the past twenty years, Scruton has developed a conservative view of human beings, society and culture, which...

Brain-Wise Studies in Neurophilosophy by Patricia S. Churchland explores the profound impact of brain research on our understanding of the mind. Building on her earlier work, Neurophilosophy, this...

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...

The Feather Thief: A Natural History Heist of the Century by Kirk Wallace Johnson In 2009, a remarkable theft took place at the Natural History Museum in Tring. Edwin Rist, a young musician, broke...

The Great White Hope A Drama in Three Acts by Howard Sackler is a powerful tragic drama that tells the story of a figure based on the first Black heavyweight champion of the world, Jack Johnson...

The Leibniz-Clarke Correspondence Together with Extracts from Newton's Principia and Opticks In 1715, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz wrote to the Princess of Wales, warning her of the potential dangers of...

William Barrett's seminal work on existentialist philosophy, first published in 1958, remains a cornerstone of the subject. This book offers a clear and concise definition of existentialism, tracing...

The Pistis Sophia Unveiled by Samael Aun Weor is a profound and deeply mystical teaching given by Jesus about the suffering of Sophia as she attempts to ascend to the highest spiritual truth. This...

Feline Philosophy explores the complex and intimate links between humans and cats, drawing on centuries of philosophy to understand our unique relationship with these remarkable animals.At the heart...

Political Philosophy: A Very Short IntroductionThis book provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts of political philosophy, including authority, democracy, freedom, justice, and...

The Expanse and Philosophy explores the philosophical universe of the critically acclaimed television show and Hugo Award-winning series of novels. Original essays by a diverse international panel of...