Philosophy and Thought

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

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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...

Andrew Flew / A Dictionary Of Philosophy

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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)

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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)

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Rutger Bregman / Human kind - A Hopeful History

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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...

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...

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

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Jon Elster, Steven Rendall / Reason and Rationality (Hardback)

One of the world's most important political philosophers, Jon Elster is a leading thinker on reason and rationality and their roles in politics and public life. In this short book, he crystallizes...

Aldous Huxley / Brave New World Revisited

Written 27 years after the 1932 publicati

Sam Harris / Free Will (Large Paperback)

Belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality—as well as feelings of...

Jean Vanier / Jean Vanier : Essential Writings (Large Paperback)

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A.C. Grayling / The God Argument: The Case Against Religion and for Humanism

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Sohrab Ahmari / The Unbroken Thread : Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos (Hardback)

For millennia, philosophical, ethical and theological reflection was commonplace among the intellectually curious. But the wisdom that some of the greatest minds across the centuries continue to...

A.C. Grayling / What Is Good?: The Search for the Best Way to Live (Hardback)

  In his major new book A.C. Grayling examines the different ways to live a good life, as proposed from classical antiquity to the recent present. Grayling focuses on the two very different...

Alan Macfarlane / Letters to Lily : On How the World Works (Hardback)

What is love? Why are families so difficult? How do we get justice? Who is God? What makes us individuals? And why are we here in the first place? In responding to his granddaughter’s challenging...

Damian Thompson / Counterknowledge (Hardback)

We are being swamped by dangerous nonsense. From 9/11 conspiracy theories to Holocaust denial, creationism to alternative medicine, we are all experiencing an epidemic of demonstrably untrue...

Craig Storti / Cross-Cultural Dialogues: 74 Brief Encounters with Cultural Difference (Large Paperback)

Culture affects everything we the simplest phrase can be so steeped in cultural context that even seemingly innocent exchanges between people are loaded with cultural differences waiting to expand...

Vincent MacNamara / New Life for Old: On Desire and Becoming Human (Large Paperback)

MacNamara takes as his starting point the human condition, specifically, human desire. He considers the desires that drive us, the patterns we develop, and the disappointments we suffer. He leads us...

Guy P. Harrison / 50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are True (Large Paperback)

Maybe you know someone who swears by the reliability of psychics or who is in regular contact with angels. Or perhaps you're trying to find a nice way of dissuading someone from wasting money on a...

Richard Girling / Greed

A timely polemic on how it drove our ancesters out of their caves but is now sending us careening towards our destruction.Selfishness and greed have been our tools of survival from the very...

Hans Küng - On Being a Christian - HB -1977

Hardcover, first English language edition, 1977, ( originally 1974) translated by Edward Quinn.  An international bestseller by one of this century's most prominent theologians, On Being a...

Noam Chomsky / Illegitimate Authority: Facing the Challenges of Our Time

One of the greatest, most radical public thinkers of our time' Arundhati RoyIn these incisive interviews, Chomsky addresses the urgent questions of this tumultuous time, speaking to the deterioration...

J. Krishnamurti / Freedom From the Unknown

Freedom from the known is a book that provides much needed insight into the monotonous quality our lives have adapted into the book does an in-depth exploration of the idea that life as we know it is...

Germaine Greer - The Female Eunuch - PB

The ground-breaking, worldwide bestselling feminist tract.A worldwide bestseller, translated into over twelve languages, THE FEMALE EUNUCH is a landmark in the history of the women's movement...

Conor Cruise O'Brien / Passion & Cunning: Essays On Nationalism, Terrorism & Revolution (Hardback)

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Gloria Steinem / The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off (Hardback)

An illustrated collection of Gloria Steinem's most inspirational and outrageous quotes, with an introduction and essays by the feminist activist herself.For decades--and especially now, in these...

Hannelore Bublitz - Judith Butler zur Einführung - PB -2005

Judith Butler (geb. 1956) ist eine der profiliertesten Vertreterinnen poststrukturalistischer Theorie. Bekannt geworden ist sie mit ihrem Buch Das Unbehagen der Geschlechter, das zum Schlüsselbuch...

James M. Russell / Brief Guide to Philosophical Classics

 Big ideas sometimes come from the strangest places.In this wide ranging introduction, James M Russell takes the fear out of philosophy and selects seventy-six works - from Plato, Descartes and...

Alain de Botton / Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion

 What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? "Alain de Botton's bold and provocative book argues that we can benefit from the wisdom and power of religion--without having to believe in...

Dave Robinson / Introducing Philosophy: A Graphic Guide to the History of Thinking

 Some of questions What is the nature of reality? What are human beings really like? What is special about the human mind and consciousness? Are we free to choose who we are and what we do? Can we...

Tom Phillips / Truth: A Brief History of Total Bullsh*t (Large Paperback)

'TOM PHILLIPS IS A VERY CLEVER, VERY FUNNY MAN' Greg Jenner This is a book about TRUTH - and all the ingenious ways, throughout history, that we've managed to avoid it. We live in a 'post-truth'...

Thomas Hylland Eriksen / Small Places, Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Large Paperback)

Ranging from the Pacific islands to the Arctic north and from small villages to modern nation states, this concise introduction to social and cultural anthropology reveals the rich global variation...

Stanley Cohen / Escape Attempts : The Theory and Practice of Resistance in Everyday Life (Large Paperback)

From sexual fantasies to holidays this marvellous book charts our escape attempts. In a series of dazzling commentaries the authors reveal the ordinary and extraordinary ways in which we seek to defy...

Jen Webb / Understanding Bourdieu (Large Paperback)

Understanding Bourdieu aims to explain Bourdieu′s work in a lively and accessible style with extensive reference to popular culture. Bourdieu′s work is central to contemporary social and cultural...

A.C. Grayling / The God Argument (Hardback)

What are the arguments for and against religion and religious belief--all of them--right across the range of reasons and motives that people have for being religious, and do they stand up to...

John N. Gray / False Dawn; the Delusions of a Global Capitalism

 Back in the 1980s, capitalism seemed ready to finally inherit the earth. According to the likes of Francis Fukuyama, in his infamous book The E

Bart Kosko / Fuzzy Thinking

 A washing machine that gauges each load to determine how much soap to use An air conditioner that constantly adjusts cooling strength based on room temperature These "smart" products are possible...

Steven Pinker / How the Mind Works

 In this follow-up to The Language Instinct

John O'Brien - Christianity & Social Democracy - PB - BRAND NEW SIGNED

A study of the interaction and relationships between Christianity and social democracy, examining philosophical thought on the issue.  AS new, first published 2022. Paperback. 

Alister E. McGrath / Dawkins' God: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life (Large Paperback)

   Alister E. McGrath is one of the world’s leading theologians, with a doctorate in the sciences. <

Harari Yuval Noah / 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

   FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER SAPIENS**Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus looked to the future. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century explores the present.How can we...

Noam Chomsky / Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs (Large Paperback)

 Described by the New York Times as "an exploder of received truths," Noam Chomsky is an articulate opponent of political hypocrisy, state brutality, and abuse of power. Rogue States is the result of...

Natalie Angier / The Canon : The Beautiful Basics of Science (Hardback)

 Unless we are brilliant at science in our teenage years, many of us put off childish things - science museums, an interest in palaeontology - in favour of art galleries, museums and concert halls. A...

Ian Linden / A New Map of the World (Large Paperback)

 'The world is on a trajectory that threatens the security, freedom and human rights of all of us, not just the poor', writes Ian Linden. 'Yet we also have an unprecedented opportunity to dismantle...

John Lechte / Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers (Large Paperback)

 Fifty Key Contemporary Thinkers surveys the most important figures who have influenced post-war thought. The reader is guided through structuralism, semiotics, post-Marxism and Annales history, on...