Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work That Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back
$19.00 Add to cartAn up-and-coming visionary in the world of philanthropy and a cofounder of the effective altruism movement explains why most of our ideas about how to make a difference are wrong and presents a counte… [more below]
- Author: Macaskill, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 02 2016
- ISBN10: 1592409660
- Language: English
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Reasons Not to Worry: How to Be Stoic in Chaotic Times
$32.00 Add to cartIn this heartfelt and soul-searching work, brimming with warmth, humor, and insight, the beloved Guardian columnist spends a year exploring how to pursue a rich and meaningful life, turning to the wis
- Author: Delaney, Brigid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063314827
- Language: English
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A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
$15.99 Add to cart“Stephen Levine has worked creatively to help thousands of people approach their own deaths with equanimity, truth, and an open heart. I can think of no one better qualified to help us enrich our live… [more below]
- Author: Levine, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 14 1998
- ISBN10: 0609801945
- Language: English
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This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
$21.00 Add to cartIn this rare peak into the personal life of the author of numerous bestselling novels, gain an understanding of David Foster Wallace and how he became the man that he was.
Only once did David Foster W… [more below]- Author: Wallace, David Foster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0316068225
- Language: English
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On Disinformation: How to Fight for Truth and Protect Democracy
$14.95 Add to cartA powerful, pocket-sized citizen’s guide on how to fight back against the disinformation campaigns that are imperiling American democracy, from the bestselling author of Post-Truth and How to Talk to … [more below]
- Author: McIntyre, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546302
- Language: English
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Midlife: A Philosophical Guide
$16.95 Add to cartHow can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility
- Author: Setiya, Kieran
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: September 18, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183287
- Language: English
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The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex
$27.95 Add to cart“From the bedroom to the classroom to the courtroom, ‘consent’ is a key term in our contemporary sexual ethics. In this timely reexamination, Manon Garcia deftly reveals the hidden complexities of con
- Author: Garcia, Manon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0674279131
- Language: English
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On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays
$12.95 Read more‘it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces, or can produce, well developed human beings’
Mill’s four essays, ‘On Liberty’, ‘Utilitarianism’, ‘Considerations on Representative Governme- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Mill, John Stuart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0199670803
- Language: English
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On the Genealogy of Morals: A Polemic
$15.00 Add to cartFor the first time in Penguin Classics: Nietzsche’s accessible exploration of key ideas in his landmark Beyond Good and Evil–in a lucid new translation
Friedrich Nietzsche claimed that the purpose of- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0141195371
- Language: English
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Meditations
$12.99 Read moreThe unabridged version of this definitive work is now available in a highly designed jacketed hardcover with a new introduction by philosophy scholar Pierre Baumann.
The personal writings of the Rom- Series: Chartwell Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 07, 2021
- ISBN10: 0785839984
- Language: English
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The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness
$18.00 Add to cartA Holocaust survivor’s surprising and thought-provoking study of forgiveness, justice, compassion, and human responsibility, featuring contributions from the Dalai Lama, Harry Wu, Cynthia Ozick, Primo… [more below]
- Author: Wiesenthal, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 07 1998
- ISBN10: 0805210601
- Language: English
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The Nicomachean Ethics
$14.95 Read moreA student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is one of the towering figures in Western thought. A brilliant thinker with wide-ranging interests, he wrote important works in physi… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0199213615
- Language: English
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Ethics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartbVery Short Introductionsb: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring /b
Our self-image as moral, well-behaved creatures is dogged by scepticism, relativism, hypocrisy, and nihilism, and by the fear that in a Godle- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Blackburn, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0198868103
- Language: English
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That One Should Disdain Hardships: The Teachings of a Roman Stoic
$14.00 Add to cartPerennial wisdom from one of history’s most important but lesser-known Stoic teachers
“He knew that all a philosopher could do was respond well–bravely, boldly, patiently–to what life threw at us. T- Author: Musonius Rufus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261543
- Language: English
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Lying
$16.99 Read moreAs it was in Anna Karenina, Madame Bovary, and Othello, so it is in life. Most forms of private vice and public evil are kindled and sustained by lies. Acts of adultery and other personal betrayals,… [more below]
- Author: Harris, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1940051002
- Language: English
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The Way I Act
$16.95 Add to cartThe Way I Act explores thirteen ways of behaving. The friendly verses and bold illustrations convey many positive ideas of how to act in a variety of situations. In the companion book, The Way I Feel,
- Author: Metzger, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01, 2011
- ISBN10: 1884734995
- Language: English
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Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
$22.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A bold work from the author of The Black Swan that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion, finance and personal responsibi… [more below]
- Series: Incerto
- Author: Taleb, Nassim Nicholas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0425284646
- Language: English
