Aspects (Academic)/Philosophical
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Life Is Short ? Art Is Shorter: In Praise of Brevity
$17.95 Read more- Author: Shields, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 14 2015
- ISBN10: 0989360458
- Language: English
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2500 Years of Wisdom: Sayings of the Great Masters
$16.00 Add to cartThe wisdom from the greatest minds on earth… all in one place. This book of carefully selected and arranged quotations, each elevating and expanding upon the last, represents the greatest philosophi… [more below]
- Author: Brown, D. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1611250145
- Language: English
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Why Not Socialism?
$13.95 Read moreA compelling case for why it’s time for socialism
Is socialism desirable? Is it even possible? In this concise book, one of the world’s leading political philosophers presents with clarity and wit a c- Author: Cohen, G. A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0691143617
- Language: English
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In Praise of Love
$19.82 Read moreThe renowned French philosopher’s “ode to love’s power to unite in the face of eternity, and its optimism in the face of pain” (Publishers Weekly).
In a world rife with consumerism, where online dati- Author: Badiou, Alain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: November 27 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588779
- Language: English
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Knowledge: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartWhat is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as knowing it? How can we know that the outer world is real and not a dream?
Questio- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Nagel, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 01 2014
- ISBN10: 019966126X
- Language: English
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Philosophical Enquiry Sublime and Beautiful
$15.95 Add to cartPaul Guyer conducts the reader through Burke’s ‘Enquiry’, focusing on its place in the history of aesthetics and highlighting its innovations, as well as its influence on many subsequent authors from … [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Burke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 019966871X
- Language: English
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The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy
$20.00 Add to cartThe most entertaining and engaging philosophy class you’ll ever take
In The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy, Michael F. Patton and Kevin Cannon introduce us to the grand tradition of examined livin- Author: Patton, Michael F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0809033623
- Language: English
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Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology After the End of the World
$24.95 Add to cartHaving set global warming in irreversible motion, we are facing the possibility of ecological catastrophe. But the environmental emergency is also a crisis for our philosophical habits of thought, con
- Series: PostHumanities
- Author: Morton, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0816689237
- Language: English
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The Open Society and Its Enemies
$29.95 Add to cartA landmark defense of democracy that has been hailed as one of the most important books of the twentieth century
One of the most important books of the twentieth century, The Open Society and Its Enem- Series: Princeton Classics #115
- Author: Popper, Karl R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 808
- Publish Date: September 15, 2020
- ISBN10: 0691210845
- Language: English
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Letters from a Stoic
$22.00 Add to cartA new series of beautiful hardcover nonfiction classics, with covers designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
World-changing ideas meet eye-catching design: the best titles of the extraordinarily successful- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Seneca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 0141395850
- Language: English
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Meditations: With Selected Correspondence
$9.94 Add to cartThe Meditations of Marcus Aurelius is one of the best-known and most popular works of ancient philosophy, offering spiritual reflections on how best to understand the universe and one’s place within i… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Marcus Aurelius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 25 2011
- ISBN10: 0199573204
- Language: English
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How Music Works
$28.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – David Byrne’s incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its very inceptions to the influences that shape it, whether acoustical, economic, social, or tec… [more below]
- Author: Byrne, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0804188939
- Language: English
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The Poetics of Space
$19.00 Add to cartA beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin Classics
Since its initial publication in 1958, The Poetics of Space has been a muse to philosophers, architects, writers, psychologists, critics,- Author: Bachelard, Gaston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 30 2014
- ISBN10: 0143107526
- Language: English
