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Tantra Illuminated: The Philosophy, History, and Practice of a Timeless Tradition
$39.95 Add to cartThis book takes readers on a fascinating journey to the very heart of Tantra: its key teachings, foundational lineages, and transformative practices. Since the West’s discovery of Tantra 100 years ago… [more below]
- Author: Wallis, Christopher D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 516
- Publish Date: August 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0989761304
- Language: English
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The Philosophy of Aristotle
$9.95 Add to cartMore than two thousand years ago, Aristotle established unique standards of philosophic inquiry, observation, and judgment. This book offers a contemporary reevaluation of the philosophy of the master… [more below]
- Series: Signet Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 0451531752
- Language: English
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Erotism: Death and Sensuality
$21.95 Read moreTaboo and sacrifice, transgression and language, death and sensuality–Georges Bataille pursues these themes with an original, often startling perspective.
Bataille challenges any single discourse on
- Series: Death and Sensuality
- Author: Bataille, Georges
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0872861902
- 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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The Consolation of Philosophy
$14.95 Add to cartBoethius composed De Consolation Philosophiae in the sixth century A.D. while awaiting death by torture, condemned on a charge of plotting against Gothic rule, which he protested as manifestly unjust…. [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Boethius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2008
- ISBN10: 0199540543
- Language: English
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How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy
$14.99 Add to cart*SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*
‘There to fill the Sapiens-size hole in your life’ Observer
In this groundbreaking global overview of philosophy, Julian Baggini travels the world to provide a wide-ranging map… [more below]- Author: Baggini, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1783782307
- Language: English
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How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
$20.99 Add to cart
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, from the author of Humanly Possible
How to get along with people, how to deal with violence, how to adjust to losing someone you love–su… [more below]- Author: Bakewell, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 20 2011
- ISBN10: 1590514831
- Language: English
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Beyond Good and Evil: The Philosophy Classic
$15.00 Add to cartA deluxe, high-quality edition of Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal work
Beyond Good and Evil is one of the final books by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. This landmark work continues to be one o
- Series: Capstone Classics
- Author: Nietzsche, Friedrich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0857088483
- Language: English
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City of God
$19.00 Add to cartSt Augustine, bishop of Hippo, was one of the central figures in the history of Christianity, and City of God is one of his greatest theological works. Written as an eloquent defence of the faith at a… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Augustine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1184
- Publish Date: January 06 2004
- ISBN10: 0140448942
- Language: English
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Philosophy and the Real World: An Introduction to Karl Popper
$21.95 Add to cart- Author: Magee, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: January 22, 1999
- ISBN10: 0875484360
- Language: English
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The Anthology
$48.00 Add to cartVettius Valens was an astrologer who lived in Alexandria, Egypt in the middle of the second century. His Anthology is a collection of instructional texts on astrology that he wrote for his students in
- Author: Valens, Vettius
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: October 16, 2022
- ISBN10: 0998588911
- Language: English
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On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres
$15.99 Add to cartThe Ptolemaic system of the universe, with the earth at the center, had held sway since antiquity as authoritative in philosophy, science, and church teaching. Following his observations of the heaven… [more below]
- Series: Great Minds
- Author: Copernicus, Nicolaus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 1995
- ISBN10: 1573920355
- 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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The Stoic Path: The Golden Sayings
$11.00 Add to cartPotent wisdom from the one of the greatest Stoic philosophers
The Stoic Path is your essential guide to a better life. Countless leaders, athletes, and thinkers have been shaped by the tenants of Sto- Series: Essential Pocket Classics
- Author: Epictetus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250803780
- Language: English
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Either/Or: A Fragment of Life
$23.00 Add to cartIn Either/Or, using the voices of two characters–the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply “A,” and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section–Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for … [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eremita, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: December 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0140445773
- Language: English
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Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
$30.00 Add to cartInstant New York Times Advice & Business Bestseller, USA Today Bestseller, and Wall Street Journal #1 Bestseller!
A New York Times Noteworthy Pick and a “stellar work” by Publishers Weekly From the be- Author: Holiday, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 052554187X
- Language: English
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The History of Sexuality: An Introduction
$17.00 Add to cartWhy we are so fascinated with sex and sexuality–from the preeminent philosopher of the 20th century.
Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … [more below]- Series: History of Sexuality
- Author: Foucault, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 14 1990
- ISBN10: 0679724699
- Language: English
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The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History – Abridged Edition
$24.95 Add to cartThe Muqaddimah, often translated as “Introduction” or “Prolegomenon,” is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khald甁 (d
- Series: Princeton Classics #13
- Author: Khaldûn, Ibn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 27, 2015
- ISBN10: 0691166285
- Language: English
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Fear and Trembling
$17.00 Read moreThe infamous and controversial work that made a lasting impression on both modern Protestant theology and existentialist philosophers such as Sartre and Camus
Writing under the pseudonym of “Johannes- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Eremita, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 07 1986
- ISBN10: 0140444491
- Language: English
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Critique of Pure Reason
$22.00 Add to cartThe masterpiece of the father of modern philosophy
A seminal text of modern philosophy, Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (1781) made history by bringing together two opposing schools of thought- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Kant, Immanuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0140447474
- Language: English
