Philosophy and Thought

Colin McGinn / The Making of a Philosopher (Large Paperback)

The Making of a Philosopher: My Journey Through Twentieth

Kenneth Morrison / Marx, Durkheim, Weber (Large Paperback)

Every un

Julian Baggini / The Philosophers Toolkit (Large Paperback)

The Philosophers Toolkit: A Compendium of Philosophical Con

Avrum Stroll / Philosophy Made Simple (Large Paperback)

Philosophy Made Simple will be of particular interest to students beginning degree courses in philosophy and to those who are studying it as an ancillary subject within courses such as sociology,...

J.O. Urmson / The Concise Encyclopedia of Western Philosophy (Large Paperback)

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Alan Bullock / The New Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought (Large Paperback)

This ref

Alain de Botton / Religion for Atheists (Large Paperback)

From the

David R. Hawkins / Power vs. Force (Large Paperback)

The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior From the "Imagine - what if you had access to a simple yes-or-no answer to any question you wished to ask? A demonstrably true answer. Any question... Think...

Quentin Skinner / The Return of Grand Theory in the Human Sciences (Large Paperback)

The past

Oswald Hanfling / The Quest for Meaning (Large Paperback)

Most discussions of medical and practical ethics have avoided direct confrontation with the what is the value and meaning of human life? The book addresses these issues directly, examining the...

Hans Urs von Balthasar - Theo-Drama Theological Dramatic Theory · Volume 1 - Prologomena

Translated by Graham Harrison.  Hardcover, 1988, brown foxing and age spotting to the edges of the dustjacket, some age spotting to page block ends .  Ignatius Press, USA.    Whereas The Glory of the...

Jean Baudrillard - The Evil Demon of Images - PB - 1987

Jean Baudrillard 1929 –  2007) was a French sociologist, philosopher, cultural theorist, political commentator, and photographer. His work is frequently associated with postmodernism and specifically...

Jurgen Habermas - The Philosophical Discourse of Modernity - Twelve Lectures - HB ( Translated by Frederick Lawrence )

Hardcover, second printing, 1987, published by MIT Press Cambridge . Translated from the German by Frederick Lawrence .  This critique of French philosophy and the history of German philosophy is a...

Alister E. McGrath / The Twilight Of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World

Atheism

Kaja Silverman / Male Subjectivity at the Margins (Large Paperback)

In Male Subjectivity at the Margins Kaja Silverman provides a feminist and psychoanalytic reading of a variety of masculinities which fall outside the phallic pale -- masculinities which defy the...

Jamie Carlin Watson / What's Good on TV? - Understanding Ethics Through Television (Large Paperback)

    What's Good on TV? Understanding Ethics Through Television presents an introduction to the basic theories and concepts of moral philosophy using concrete examples from classic and contemporary...

Steven Pinker / The Stuff of Thought - Language as a Window into Human Nature(Large Paperback)

  In The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature, Steven Pinker looks at how the relationship between words and thoughts can help us understand who we are. Why do so many swear words...

Hans Urs von Balthasar - The Glory of the Lord A Theological Aesthetics. Theology : The New Covenant · Volume 7

The Glory of the LordA Theological Aesthetics. Theology : the new covenant · Volume 7 In this final volume of his great work, von Balthasar reflects on the New Testament vision of God's revelation of...

Richard Kearney - The Wake of Imagination : Ideas of Creativity in Western Culture - PB

With his remarkable range of vision, the author takes us on a voyage of discovery that leads from Eden to Fellini, from paradise to parody - plotting the various models of the imagination as:...

Michael Laver - Invitation to Politics - PB

An examination of the theory of politics - what do governments do, what should they do, how power is used and transferred , theories of political power , controls, flaws, and influence.  Originally...

Rudolf Steiner / On Fear (Large Paperback)

Theodore Roszak / The Cult of Information- A Neo-Luddite Treatise on High-Tech, Artificial Intelligence, and the True Art of Thinking (Large Paperback)

  As we devote ever-increasing resources to providing, or prohibiting, access to information via computer, Theodore Roszak reminds us that voluminous information does not necessarily lea

Roger Fellows / Philosophy and Technology (Large Paperback)

This collection of essays examines the philosophical and cultural aspects of technology. The issues range widely--from quantum technology to problems of technology and culture in a developing country...

Alvin E. Roth / Who Gets What and Why (Large Paperback)

How our lives are shaped not only by the choices we make, but by the choices we have.In many parts of life – jobs, housing, medical care, education, even a date on the internet – price is not the...

James N. Powell / Postmodernism for Beginners - Illustrated (Large Paperback)

Jim Powell, Joe Lee (Illustrator)

Jerome Bruner / Acts of Meaning (Large Paperback)

Jerome Bruner argues that the cognitive revolution, with its current fixation on mind as “information processor,” has led psychology away from the deeper objective of understanding mind as a creator...

Rick Hanson / Buddha's Brain (Large Paperback)

The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love, and Wisdom Jesus, Moses, the Buddha, and other great teachers were born with brains built essentially like anyone else's. Then they used their minds to...

Elliott E. Johnson / Expository Hermeneutics: An Introduction (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Edward T. Hall / The Silent Language (Large Paperback)

Leading anthropologist Edward Hall analyzes the many aspects of non-verbal communication amd considers the concepts of space and time as tools for transmission of messages in this fascinating study...

Michael Bhaskar / Human Frontiers (Large Paperback)

The Future of Big Ideas Why has the flow of big, world-changing ideas slowed down? A provocative look at what happens next at the frontiers of human knowledge.The history of humanity is the history...

Peter-Paul Verbeek / Moralizing Technology (Large Paperback)

Understanding and Designing the Morality of Things Technology permeates nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Cars enable us to travel long distances, mobile phones help us to communicate, and...

Oxford Publishing / The Thought Box : Very Short Introductions A Mini 19th Century Philosophy Library (6 Book Box Set)

The Thought Box: Very Short Introductions A Mini 19th Century Philosophy Library (6 Book Box Set)   hegel  kierkegaard marx nietzsche schopenhauer everything

Paul Ormerod / Positive Linking (Large Paperback)

Bradley Studies / The Jourrnal of the Bradley Society 1990s (7 Book Collection)

Bradley Studies: The Jourrnal of the Bradley Society 1990s (7 Book Collection) Bradley Studies was a peer-reviewed journal published by the Bradley Society in the United Kingdom. Established in 1995,...

Edmond Grace / Democracy and Public Happiness (Large Paperback)

Democracy and Public HappinessPoliticians claim to govern in the name of ‘the people’ but do we need them? Not if their only interest is in seeking attention for themselves and to enjoy the perks of...

Robert A. Dahl / On Democracy

The last half of the 20th century has bee

Robert Greene / The Concise 48 Laws Of Power

The perfect gift book for the power hungr

Andrew Flew / A Dictionary Of Philosophy

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Joe Bailey / Pessimism (Large Paperback)

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Antony Flew - A Dictionary of Philosophy - PB - 1984

Published in this revised edition, Pan UK.  A guidebook to the history of ideas, a handbook for the student of philosophy, or for the general reader seeking a concise definition and explanation of...

Roy Bhaskar / Meta-Reality (Large Paperback)

This new

Gavriel Salomon / Distributed Cognitions (Large Paperback)

Traditio

Arjun Appadurai / Modernity at Large (Large Paperback)

The world is growing smaller. Every day we hear this idea expressed and witness its reality in our lives-through the people we meet, the products we buy, the foods we eat, and the movies we watch. In...

Peter Boghossian / A Manual for Creating Atheists (Large Paperback)

For thousands of years, the faithful have honed proselytizing strategies and talked people into believing the truth of one holy book or another. Indeed, the faithful often view converting others as...

Thomas a Kempis / The Imitation of Christ

This cla

R. G. H. Siu / The Tao of Science (Exact Copy)

''An essay on western knowledge and Eastern Wisdom'', originally 1964.  Siu applies Oriental philosophy to the problems of Western executives and program directors. The picture shown is the actual...

Ilpo Koskinen / Professional Mobile Image (Large Paperback)

What wou

Karl Marx & Frederick Engels - The Communist Manifesto ( Translated by Samuel Moore)

Translated by Samuel Moore.The Communist Manifesto is perhaps the most influential political pamphlet ever written, having had a huge influence on European and world history, and First published in...

Czeslaw Milosz / The Captive Mind

Written in Paris in the early 1950s, this

W.B Gallie - Peirce and Pragmatism - Vintage Pelican PB 1952

Condition - spine darkened heavily, internally very good, light tanning only.  Peirce's pragmatism was the first time the scientific method was proposed as an epistemology for philosophical questions...

Richard L. Gregory / The Oxford Companion to the Mind (Hardback)

With over 900 entries, ranging from brief definitions to substantial essays on major topics, The Oxford Companion to the Mind takes the reader on a dazzling tour of this endlessly fascinating...

Winin Pereira / From Western Science to Liberation Technology (Vintage Paperback)

      All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive.