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No-Cosas. Quiebras del Mundo de Hoy / Non-Things: Upheaval in the Lifeworld
$17.95 Read more«HOY ESTAMOS EN LA TRANSICIÓN DE LA ERA DE LAS COSAS A LA ERA DE LAS NO-COSAS. NO SON LAS COSAS, SINO LA INFORMACIÓN, LO QUE DETERMINA EL MUNDO EN QUE VIVIMOS.
El mundo se vacÃa de cosas y se- Author: Han, Byung-Chul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 6073806515
- Language: Spanish
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Sociology Is a Martial Art: Political Writings by Pierre Bourdieu
$31.10 Add to cartSociology is a Martial Art is an accessible survey of Pierre Bourdieu’s most influential writings. It includes the full text of his short books Acts of Resistance, Firing Back, and On Television, in a… [more below]
- Author: Sapiro, Gisele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 16 2010
- ISBN10: 1595585435
- Language: English
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Stephen King and Philosophy
$29.93 Add to cartHaunting us with such unforgettable stories as The Shining, The Shawshank Redemption, Salem’s Lot, Carrie, The Green Mile, and Pet Sematary, Stephen King has been an anchor of American horror, science… [more below]
- Series: Great Authors and Philosophy
- Author: Held, Jacob M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: August 15 2016
- ISBN10: 1442253843
- Language: English
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Self Study: Notes on the Schizoid Condition
$12.00 Add to cartSelf Study is a genre-bending work of autophilosophy. It opens a rare, rear window into the schizoid position of self-sufficient withdrawal and impassive indifference. This inability to be enriched by
- Author: Kishik, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 3965580450
- Language: English
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How to Survive the Modern World: Making Sense Of, and Finding Calm In, Unsteady Times
$32.99 Add to cartA hopeful guide to living well in the 21st century.
The modern world has brought us a range of extraordinary benefits and joys, including technology, medicine, and transportation. But with these advanc
- Author: The School of Life
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 1912891530
- Language: English
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The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity
$15.95 Add to cartWho do you think you are? That’s a question bound up in another: What do you think you are? Gender. Religion. Race. Nationality. Class. Culture. Such affiliations give contours to our sense of self, a
- Author: Appiah, Kwame Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1631495976
- Language: English
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The Good-Enough Life
$61.67 Add to cartHow an acceptance of our limitations can lead to a more fulfilling life and a more harmonious society
We live in a world oriented toward greatness, one in which we feel compelled to be among the wealt- Author: Alpert, Avram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0691204357
- Language: English
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Jim Henson and Philosophy: Imagination and the Magic of Mayhem
$29.93 Add to cartJim Henson’s creations have inspired generations with characters that are among the world’s most recognizable cultural icons. Henson’s legacy endures because he never shied away from exploring deep qu… [more below]
- Author: Dale, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 15 2015
- ISBN10: 1442246642
- Language: English
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On Disobedience: Why Freedom Means Saying No to Power
$12.99 Add to cart“Human history began with an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience.”–from On Disobedience
One of the great psychological and social philosophers
- Author: Fromm, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0062930834
- Language: English
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Assholes: A Theory
$17.00 Read moreThe perfect graduation gift for every young adult entering the real world.
In the New York Times bestseller Nick Hornby calls “helpful, stimulating, and very timely” (The Believer), philosopher Aaron- Author: James, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0804171351
- Language: English
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The Need for Roots: Prelude to a Declaration of Obligations Towards the Human Being
$18.00 Add to cartFrench philosopher Simone Weil’s best known work that promotes mindful living and instructs readers how they can once again feel rooted, in a cultural and spiritual sense, to their environment
A Pengu- Author: Weil, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0241467977
- Language: English
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The Society of the Spectacle
$26.95 Add to cartFew works of political and cultural theory have been as enduringly provocative as Guy Debord’s Society of the Spectacle. From its publication amid the social upheavals of the 1960s to the present, the
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Debord, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 11 1995
- ISBN10: 0942299795
- Language: English
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How to Think Like a Philosopher: Twelve Key Principles for More Humane, Balanced, and Rational Thinking
$24.00 Add to cartAn invitation to the habits of good thinking from philosopher Julian Baggini.
By now, it should be clear: in the face of disinformation and disaster, we cannot hot take, life hack, or meme our way to- Author: Baggini, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826643
- Language: English
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Talking Cure: An Essay on the Civilizing Power of Conversation
$41.58 Add to cartAn invigorating exploration of the pleasures and social benefits of conversation
Talking Cure is a timely and enticing excursion into the art of good conversation. Paula Marantz Cohen reveals how conv- Author: Cohen, Paula Marantz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691238502
- Language: English
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Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better
$46.58 Read morePhilosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world
Sages from Cicero to Oprah have told us that forgiveness requires us to let go of negative emotio- Author: Cherry, Myisha
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 069122319X
- Language: English
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How to Be Multiple: The Philosophy of Twins
$28.99 Read morePhilosopher Helena de Bres uses the curious experience of being a twin as a lens for reconsidering our place in the world, with illustrations by her identical twin Julia.
Wait, are you you or the oth- Author: Bres, Helena de
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1639730346
- Language: English
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How Basketball Can Save the World: 13 Guiding Principles for Reimagining What’s Possible
$27.00 Add to cartA thought-provoking exploration of how basketball–and the values rooted in the game–can solve today’s most pressing issues, from the professor behind the popular New York University course
NBA and W- Author: Hollander, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593234901
- Language: English
