Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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The Idea of Prison Abolition
$39.95 Add to cartAn incisive and sympathetic examination of the case for ending the practice of imprisonment
Despite its omnipresence and long history, imprisonment is a deeply troubling practice. In the United States- Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture #14
- Author: Shelby, Tommie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0691229759
- Language: English
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Spinoza: Practical Philosophy
$13.95 Read moreA concise and illuminating book about the Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza, one of the early thinkers of the Enlightenment and modern biblical criticism.
Spinoza’s theoretical philosophy is one of the
- Author: Deleuze, Gilles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 130
- Publish Date: January 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0872862186
- Language: English
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Evil in Modern Thought: An Alternative History of Philosophy
$27.95 Add to cartA compelling look at the problem of evil in modern thought, from the Inquisition to global terrorism
Evil threatens human reason, for it challenges our hope that the world makes sense. For eighteenth-- Series: Princeton Classics #74
- Author: Neiman, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: August 25 2015
- ISBN10: 0691168504
- Language: English
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Nicomachean Ethics
$11.00 Read moreHailed by Dante as “the master of those who know,” the Greek philosopher Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) surveyed every field of learning known to the ancient world and pioneered the sciences of psychology a… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 04 1998
- ISBN10: 486400964
- Language: English
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When Animals Dream: The Hidden World of Animal Consciousness
$41.58 Read moreA spellbinding look at the philosophical and moral implications of animal dreaming
Are humans the only dreamers on Earth? What goes on in the minds of animals when they sleep? When Animals Dream bring- Author: Pe?a-Guzm?n, David M
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0691220093
- Language: English
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The Mission of God: A Manifesto of Hope for Society
$45.00 Add to cartThis is a work of practical theology and cultural philosophy, demonstrating the religious nature of all human actions and institutions. In The Mission of God, Joe Boot examines the historic biblical p
- Author: Boot, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 686
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0994727909
- Language: English
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Dependent Rational Animals: Why Human Beings Need the Virtues
$24.95 Add to cartTo flourish, humans need to develop virtues of independent thought and acknowledged social dependence. In this book, a leading moral philosopher presents a comparison of humans to other animals and ex… [more below]
- Series: Paul Carus Lectures
- Author: MacIntyre, Alasdair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: May 18 2001
- ISBN10: 081269452X
- Language: English
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Thinking about Thinking
$29.00 Add to cartThinking About Thinking: Mind and Meaning in the Era of Techno-Nihilism addresses our existential crisis by reminding us of the conditions for meaning that have been obscured by the modern technologic… [more below]
- Series: Veritas
- Author: Madden, James D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1666754188
- Language: English
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Teaching at Twilight
$31.00 Add to cartThis book delivers an unsettling but urgent message to all educators . . . Today, humanity finds itself on the cusp of a long period of inexorable decline and disruption, the likes of which no previou… [more below]
- Author: Afzaal, Ahmed
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 166673599X
- Language: English
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Would You Kill the Fat Man?: The Trolley Problem and What Your Answer Tells Us about Right and Wrong
$14.95 Add to cartFrom the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker, a fascinating tour through the history of moral philosophy
A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train- Author: Edmonds, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 22 2015
- ISBN10: 0691165637
- Language: English
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How to Deal with Idiots: (And Stop Being One Yourself)
$16.95 Read moreIdiocy is all around us, whether it’s the uncle spouting conspiracy theories, the colleagues who repeat your point but louder, or the commuters who still don’t know how to use an escalator. But what i… [more below]
- Author: Rovere, Maxime
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1788167147
- Language: English
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments
$20.00 Add to cartBest known for his revolutionary free-market economics treatise The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith was first and foremost a moral philosopher. In his first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, he inve… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Smith, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: January 26 2010
- ISBN10: 0143105922
- Language: English
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Stoicism: 3 Books in One – Stoicism: Introduction to the Stoic Way of Life, Stoicism Mastery: Mastering the Stoic Way of Life, S
$33.99 Add to cartStoicism 3 Book Box Set
This book includes
1.Stoicism: Introduction to the Stoic Way of Life
2.Stoicism: Mastery – Mastering the Stoic Way of Life
3.Stoicism: Live a Life of Virtue – Complete Guide on Sto
- Author: James, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: October 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1951429605
- Language: English
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One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer
$13.00 Add to cart‘One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy’
What does it mean to be a good person? Ranging over ete- Series: Penguin Great Ideas
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0241472865
- Language: English
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Critique of Practical Reason
$9.95 Add to cartThe second of Kant’s three critiques, Critique of Practical Reason forms the center of Kantian philosophy; published in 1788, it is bookended by his Critique of Pure Reason and Critique of Judgement. … [more below]
- Series: Dover Books on Western Philosophy
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: February 02 2004
- ISBN10: 0486434451
- Language: English
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Dispatches from a Time Between Worlds: Crisis and emergence in metamodernity
$19.99 Add to cartNo doubt the 21st century will continue to surprise us, but the battle for the soul of humanity appears to be quickening. Do we have what it takes to save ourselves from ourselves? The internet has fu
- Series: Dispatches #1
- Author: Rowson, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: June 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1914568044
- Language: English
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Eighteen Words to Sustain a Life
$25.00 Add to cartIn the Jewish tradition, going back to Jacob, many fathers have written down whatever wisdom they might have attained in their lives in order to pass along that wisdom to their heirs. It is called an … [more below]
- Author: Patterson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: June 26 2023
- ISBN10: 166675093X
- Language: English
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Meditations
$16.95 Add to cartIn one of the world’s most famous and influential books, Meditations, Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180) describes the Stoic precepts he used to cope with his life as a warrior and ruler of an… [more below]
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0486848531
- Language: English
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Fear and Trembling: A New Translation
$26.95 Read moreFirst published in 1843 under the pseudonym Johannes de silentio (“John of Silence”), Soren Kierkegaard’s richly resonant Fear and Trembling has for generations stood as a pivotal text in the history
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 1631498312
- Language: English
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Discourse on Voluntary Servitude: Why People Enslave Themselves to Authority
$11.95 Add to cartWhile short in words, Discourse on Voluntary Servitude speaks volumes to all those who value liberty on all levels, but who are currently trapped in the yoke of oppression by the many tyrants in every
- Author: De La Boetie, Etienne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: December 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1944855017
- Language: English
