Philosophy and Thought

Mark Sacks / Objectivity and Insight (Coffee Table Book)

Mark Sacks presents an innovative study of the nature and scope of objectivity. He argues for a conception of objectivity that draws on a central insight of transcendental idealism, while preserving...

Marc Sautet / Nietzsche For Beginners (Coffee Table Book)

    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...

Brad Reynolds / Embracing Reality - The Integral Vision of Ken Wilber (Coffee Table Book)

A guide to the eminent philosopher's key writings provides an intellectual biography of his life, depictions of his primary concepts, comparison charts of his beliefs in contrast to those of other...

David Carlson / Make Design Matter

Make Design Matter is an accessible book about a complex subject. It proposes strategic design guidelines based on holistic concepts     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Michael Hampe / Four Meditations on Happiness (Hardback)

In this original and thought-provoking book philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to help us understand happiness. The right and proper path to a happy life is a topic that has been debated for...

Daniel Smith / The Little Book of Big Ideas (Hardback)

This concise, accessible and multi-faceted book provides an essential introduction to 150 of the most important principles of Western thought     This book is second hand, and while you may not get...

Kristen Lippincott / The Story of Time (Coffee Table Book)

Exploring this elusive and often controve

John Lyons - Chomsky (Fontana Modern Masters)

Paperback, published by Fontana UK 1974, originally 1970. light tanning to pages.

Epictetus / Great Ideas V of Human Freedom

In this personal and practical guide to moral self-improvement and living a good life, the second-century philosopher Epictetus tackles questions of freedom and imprisonment, stubbornness and fear,...

Aja Raden / Truth about Lies

A hugely entertaining compendium of lying combined with the latest psychological research and studies     This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Desiderius Erasmus - Praise of Folly - HB Slipcased Folio Society Edition - 1974

Harcover, red cloth without jacket as issued, in a marbled cream coloured slipcase. Sun fade to the red cloth spine, titles in gilt . Lettered in black to front. Uneven sunning to slipcase.  A...

Anthony Kenny / A Brief History of Western Philosophy (Coffee Table Book)

In this lucid and masterful work, the emi

Delius Gatzemeier / The Story of Philosophy (Coffee Table Book)

This series provides quick and sound know

Robert Audi / The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy (Coffee Table Book)

This is

Cicero - The Nature of the Gods ( De Natura Deorum) (Translated by H.C.P McGregor)

The Nature of the Gods by Cicero Towards the end of his life, Cicero turned away from his oratorical and political career and looked instead to matters of philosophy and religion. The dialogue The...

Stephen Law / The Great Philosophers: The Lives and Ideas of History's Greatest Thinkers (Coffee Table Book)

Spanning over 2500 years of humanity&rsqu

Alain de Botton / Status Anxiety (Large Paperback)

'Every adult life could be said to be defined by two great love stories. The first ? the story of our quest for sexual love ? is well known and well-charted. The second ? the story of our quest for...

David Applebaum / World Philosophy: An Exploration in Words and Images (Coffee Table Book)

In one accessible, beautifully designed and illustrated volume, scholars have gathered the major theories and key ideas of world's greatest thinkers. The presentation of material sets this reference...

Veli-Matti Karkkainen / An Introduction to Ecclesiology (Large Paperback)

Historical, Global, and Interreligious Perspectives What is the church? Why are there so many different expressions of church throughout time and space, and what ties them all together? Ecclesiology--

Jeff Astley / Christology (Large Paperback)

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Marc Cortez / Theological Anthropology (Large Paperback)

A Guide for the Perplexed

Maurice Walshe ( Translator) - The Discourses of the Buddha ( Digha Nikaya ) - HB - 1995

Published in this hardcover edition by Wisdom Publications, Boston, 1995. ( First Published in paperback as 'Thus Have I heard - The Long Discourses of Buddha'' in 1987.  A full translation, with...

E. W. F. Tomlin / Great Philosophers of the West (Vintage Paperback)

      All of our Vintage books are Pre barcode the picture shown is the actual book you will receive. Please be aware that there will be a sticker with an identifying number on the spine of this book.

Peggy Kamuf (Editor) / A Derrida Reader - Between the Blinds (Large Paperback)

Jacques Derrida was one of the most prolific and influential 20th century French intellectuals. Twenty-two essays and excerpts from Derrida's writings from 1965-1990 are gathered in this accessible...

Ray Billington / Living Philosophy - An Introduction to Moral Thought (Large Paperback)

    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...

Richard Holloway / Godless Morality (Large Paperback)

Chandran Kukathas / John Rawls 'Theory of Justice' and Its Critics (Large Paperback)

John Rawls 'Theory of Justice' and Its Critics

Henry Sidgwick / The Methods of Ethics (Large Paperback)

The Methods of Ethics

Steven Foulds / A Simple Guide to Heiddeger's Being and Time (Large Paperback)

A simple introduction to Heidegger's masterwork for folk who are not professional philosophers. Include a glossary of technical terms.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

John Mizzoni / Ethics : The Basics (Large Paperback)

Updated and revised, Ethics :The Basics , Second Edition , introduces students to fundamental ethical concepts, principles, theories, and traditions while providing them with the conceptual tools...

William E. May / Introduction to Moral Theology (Large Paperback)

Faith & Morals Here - carefully documented, footnoted, and indexed - is not only what the Church teaches but also why it is obligated to do so. And, why its members are obligated to examine and to...

Philip J. Davis & Reuben Hersh / Descartes Dream - The World According to Mathematics (Large Paperback)

Davis and Hersh write interesting, accessible overviews of pertinent social-mathematical topics and provide a respectable bibliography of reference materials. Topics covered include meta thinking,...

Abraham Joshua Heschel / Man Is Not Alone : A Philosophy of Religion (Large Paperback)

Man Is Not Alone: A Philosophy of Religion

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)

On its f

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

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...

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)