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By: Plutarch
How to Listen: An Ancient Guide to Learning from Others
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartA lively new translation of Plutarch’s charming and timeless essay on how to be a good listener–and why listening is essential to learning and living well
Listening is a skill–even an art–and it’s- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Plutarch
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691265585
- Language: English
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By: Tuitert, Mark
The Stoic Mindset: The 10-Step Guide to Living the Principles of Stoicism
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartA ten-step guide to reaching your peak potential through the wisdom of Stoic philosophy by entrepreneur and Olympic champion speed skater Mark Tuitert.
For twenty years, Mark Tuitert has used the prin- Author: Tuitert, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1250418763
- Language: English
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By: Aurelius, Marcus
Meditations: Deluxe Slipcase Edition
$19.99HardcoverRead moreMarcus Aurelius’s classic work Meditations is presented in a handsome silkbound hardback edition in a decorative slipcase.
Meditations is a classic work of Stoic philosophy, collecting the personal w- Series: Arcturus Silkbound Classics
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1398860840
- Language: English
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By: Aurelio, Marco
Meditaciones: Consejos Estoicos Para Ser Mejor Persona / Meditations
$12.95HardcoverAdd to cartUna obra fundamental del pensamiento estoico para aprender a vivir.
La perfecci?n moral consiste en vivir cada d?a como si fuera el ?ltimo, no ser apasionado ni indiferente y no actuar con falsedad.
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- Author: Aurelio, Marco
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 6073927134
- Language: Spanish
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The Wisdom of the Stoics Boxed Set (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
$49.99HardcoverRead moreThe Wisdom of the Stoics boxed set includes Letters from a Stoic by Seneca, Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, and How to Live: The Enchiridion and Discourses by Epictetus. These works encapsulate Stoic
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 30 2024
- ISBN10: 9362147513
- Language: English
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By: Ãpictète
Discourses and Selected Writings
$25.00HardcoverAdd to cartA new translation of the influential teachings of the great Stoic philosopher
Despite being born into slavery, Greco-Roman philosopher Epictetus became one of the most influential thinkers of his time- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Épictète
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: December 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0241764068
- Language: English
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By: Lewis, R. W. B.
Dante: A Life
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartAn insightful biography of Florence’s famous son
Acclaimed biog rap her R.W.B. Lewis traces the life and complex development? emotional, artistic, philosophical?of this supreme poet-historian. Here w- Series: Penguin Lives Biographies
- Author: Lewis, R. W. B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 24 2009
- ISBN10: 014311641X
- Language: English
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By: Volk, Katharina
How to Find Happiness: An Ancient Guide to the Good Life
$18.95HardcoverAdd to cartDoes happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero’s exploration of a timeless question
“Of course, we all want to be happy.” So wrote the Roman states- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Volk, Katharina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0691263396
- Language: English
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By: Confucius
The Analects: A Contemporary Translation
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe Analects?of Confucius has been the bedrock of Chinese culture for over 2,500 years, shaping the trajectory of human history in ways unmatched by nearly any other secular philosophy. But until now,… [more below]
- Author: Confucius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1324097744
- Language: English
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By: Aurelius, Marcus
Major Works of the Stoics 3-Book Boxed Set: Meditations; Letters from a Stoic; Discourses and Selected Writings
$72.00HardcoverAdd to cartA beautiful, boxed set of the major works by the three great Stoic philosophers, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith
This collection presents the greatest works by the three major Stoic philosophers, i- Series: Penguin Classics Hardcover
- Author: Aurelius, Marcus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1184
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 024176579X
- Language: English
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By: Guyer, Paul
Kant: Critique of Pure Reason
$49.99PaperbackAdd to cartKant’s Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most important works in the Western philosophical tradition, which made seminal contributions to epistemology, metaphysics, and the foundations of moral ph… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Edition of the Works of Immanuel Kant
- Author: Guyer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 764
- Publish Date: November 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1009600052
- Language: English
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By: Aristote
The Art of Rhetoric
$4.99PaperbackRead moreHarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics…
Despite dating from the 4th century BC, The Art of Rhetoric continues to be regarded by many as the single mo
- Series: Collins Classics
- Author: Aristote
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 0007920695
- Language: English
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By: Copjec, Joan
Read My Desire: Lacan Against the Historicists
$26.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn Read My Desire, Joan Copjec stages a confrontation between the theories of Jacques Lacan and those of Michel Foucault, protagonists of two powerful modern disciplines–psychoanalysis and historicis… [more below]
- Series: Radical Thinkers
- Author: Copjec, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 09 2015
- ISBN10: 1781688885
- Language: English
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By: Murdoch, Iris
Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals
$24.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe decline of religion and ever increasing influence of science pose acute ethical issues for us all. Can we reject the literal truth of the Gospels yet still retain a Christian morality? Can we defe… [more below]
- Author: Murdoch, Iris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: March 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0140172327
- Language: English
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By: Althusser, Louis
For Marx
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis is the work in which Louis Althusser formulated some of his most influential ideas. For Marx, first published in France in 1968, has come to be regarded as the founding text of the school of “str… [more below]
- Series: Radical Thinkers
- Author: Althusser, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 17 2006
- ISBN10: 184467052X
- Language: English
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By: Plato
Meno and Other Dialogues: Charmides, Laches, Lysis, Meno
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartA unique selection of four dialogues in which Plato considers virtue– individual virtue as well as virtue as a whole– and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtu… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199555664
- Language: English
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Kierkegaard’s Writings, XX, Volume 20: Practice in Christianity
$39.95PaperbackAdd to cartOf the many works he wrote during 1848, his “richest and most fruitful year,” Kierkegaard specified Practice in Christianity as “the most perfect and truest thing.” In his reflections on such topics a
- Series: Kierkegaard’s Writings #20
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 12 1991
- ISBN10: 0691020639
- Language: English
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Marcus Aurelius: Philosopher-King
$24.00HardcoverRead moreThe moving life and legacy of Rome’s great emperor philosopher.
This book guides us through the fascinating life and writings of Marcus Aurelius, Stoic philosopher and Roman emperor. Philosopher Will- Series: Great Lives of the Ancient World
- Author: Stephens, William O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1836391161
- Language: English
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By: Berkeley, George
Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartWhether viewed as extreme skepticism or enlightened common sense, the writings of Berkeley are a major influence on modern philosophy. Bishop Berkeley (1685-1753) was one of the great British empirica… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Berkeley, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 05 1988
- ISBN10: 0140432930
- Language: English
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Aristotle’s Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartEurope was in the long slumber of the Middle Ages, the Roman Empire was in tatters, and the Greek language was all but forgotten, until a group of twelfth-century scholars rediscovered and translated … [more below]
- Author: Rubenstein, Richard E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0156030098
- Language: English
















