Russian Thinkers by Isaiah Berlin
19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Presenting ten essays, the author addresses the Russian minds of the nineteenth century: Herzen, Bakunin, Turgenev, Belinsky and Tolstoy, as well as exploring the political and social revolutions they inspired and responded to. He describes this as 'the largest single Russian contribution to social chan ...Show more
Quest for a Moral Compass: History/Ethic by Kenan Malik
24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
The story of the global search for moral truths In this remarkable and groundbreaking book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer's Greece to Mao's China, from ancient India to modern America. It tells the stories of the great philosophe ...Show more
When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher by MARIE ROBERT
26.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
How can Kant comfort you when you get dumped via text message? How can Aristotle cure your hangover? How can Heidegger make you feel better when your dog dies? When You Kant Figure It Out, Ask a Philosopher explains how pearls of wisdom from the greatest Western philosophers can help us face and make li ...Show more
Little Book of Philosophy by POULTON, RACHEL
16.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
If you want to know your Socrates from your Sartre and your Confucius from your Kant, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of philosophy. Including accessible primers on: The early Ancient Greek philosophers and the 'big three': Socrates, Plato and Aristotle Key schools of philosophy a ...Show more
Philosophy for Busy People by STEPHEN, ALAIN
19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
From happiness to politics and power, science, religion and love - this compact primer accessibly captures the diverse moral and ethical arguments - and major theories - of Western Philosophy. In his warm and concise narrative, the author brings the great ancient and modern 'thinkers' and their unique p ...Show more
On Truth and Untruth - Selected Writings by Friedrich Nietzsche
22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
A part of Harper Perennial's special "Resistance Library" highlighting classic works that illuminate the "Age of Trump" reissued for a time of "fake news" and "alternative facts" comes a striking reissue of Friedrich Nietzsche's classic collection of writings on truth, more relevant now than ever as we ...Show more
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World by Lewis Hyde
24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Canons
The Gift brilliantly argues for the importance of creativity in our increasingly money-driven society. Reaching deep into literature, anthropology and psychology Lewis Hyde's modern masterpiece has at its heart the simple and important idea that a 'gift' can inspire and change our lives.
Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness by Philip Goff
35.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy
From a leading philosopher of the mind comes this lucid, provocative argument that offers a radically new picture of human consciousness--panpsychismUnderstanding how brains produce consciousness is one of the great scientific challenges of our age. Some philosophers argue that consciousness is somethin ...Show more
How Philosophy Works: The concepts visually explained by DK
35.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Demystifying the key ideas of the world's greatest philosophers, and exploring all of the most important branches of thought including philosophy of science, philosophy of religion and feminist philosophy in a uniquely visual way, this book is the perfect introduction to the history of philosophy. A cle ...Show more
Travellers Guide to Classical Philosophy by John Gaskin
19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
This is the perfect primer for anyone interested in the foundation of Western thought and a unique companion for visitors to Greek and Roman sites. John Gaskin unfolds the thinking about nature, life, death and other worlds that informed the culture and society of the classical world _ still visible in ...Show more
Culture and Value (revised edition) by Ludwig Wittgenstein
50.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Wittgenstein's notebooks included reflections on all kinds of topics alongside the more strictly philosophical work - on the nature of art, religion, culture, and the nature of philosophical activity.Culture and Value is a selection from these reflections. The new edition contains supplementary material ...Show more
Brief History of Thought: Philosophical by Luc Ferry
22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece through to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism and postmodernism, A Brief History of Thought brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy - including its profound relevance in today's world as ...Show more