Humanism
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Matter and Memory
$31.00 Add to cart“Since the end of the last century,” Walter Benjamin wrote, “philosophy has made a series of attempts to lay hold of the ‘true’ experience as opposed to the kind that manifests itself in the standardi
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Bergson, Henri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 1988
- ISBN10: 0942299051
- Language: English
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On Human Nature
$14.95 Add to cartA brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger Scruton
In this short book, acclaimed writer and philosopher Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of hum- Author: Scruton, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 16 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183031
- Language: English
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Death
$18.95 Add to cartThere is one thing we can be sure of: we are all going to die. But once we accept that fact, the questions begin. In this thought-provoking book, philosophy professor Shelly Kagan examines the myriad … [more below]
- Series: Open Yale Courses
- Author: Kagan, Shelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0300180845
- Language: English
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Humanism: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartPeople of faith often argue that without God, there can be no morality. Indeed, without religion, our lives are left without meaning and are likely to degenerate into moral chaos. In this Very Short I… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Law, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0199553645
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Humanism: Universal Lessons on Finding Purpose, Meaning and Joy
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Copson, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0349425469
- Language: English
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Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope
$20.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller – One of Barack Obama’s Favorite Books of 2023 – A New York Times Notable Book
“A book of big and bold ideas, Humanly Possible is humane in approach and, more important,- Author: Bakewell, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0735223394
- Language: English
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On Love and Loneliness
$13.99 Add to cartIn 1950 Krishnamurti said: “It is only when the mind is not escaping in any form that it is possible to be in direct communion with that thing we call lonliness, the alone, and to have communion with
- Author: Krishnamurti, Jiddu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 08 1994
- ISBN10: 0062510134
- Language: English
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On the Death of a Civilization
$21.95 Add to cartFirst-ever translation of Essai sur la fin d’une civilisation originally published in 1949.
Our contemporary civilization is in distress. Society is unraveling, with rampant individualism, moral dissi
- Author: de Corte, Marcel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1990685870
- Language: English
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The Mind-Body Problem
$18.95 Read moreAn introduction to the mind-body problem, covering all the proposed solutions and offering a powerful new one.
Philosophers from Descartes to Kripke have struggled with the glittering prize of modern a
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Westphal, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: September 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0262529564
- Language: English
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On Fear
$16.99 Add to cartOn Fear is a collection of Krishnamurti’s most profound observations and thoughts on how fear and dependence affect our lives and prevent us from seeing our true selves. Among the many questions Krish
- Author: Krishnamurti, Jiddu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 16 1994
- ISBN10: 0062510142
- Language: English
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The Importance of Living
$19.99 Add to cartThe Importance of Living is a wry, witty antidote to the dizzying pace of the modern world. Lin Yutang’s prescription is the classic Chinese philosophy of life: Revere inaction as much as action, invo… [more below]
- Author: Yutang, Lin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 16 1998
- ISBN10: 0688163521
- Language: English
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Philosophy of the Human Person
$16.95 Add to cart- Author: Reichmann, James B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: January 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0829405046
- Language: English
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A Brief History of Thought: A Philosophical Guide to Living
$18.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“The most succinct and accessible overview of philosophy I have come across, and perfect for anyone who wants to dip their toe into the waters of philosophy without drowning in inti
- Series: Learning to Live
- Author: Ferry, Luc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 27 2011
- ISBN10: 0062074245
- Language: English
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A Treatise of Human Nature: Being an Attempt to Introduce the Experimental Method of Reasoning Into Mor
$17.00 Add to cartOne of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume’s Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty years old. A pinnacle of English empiricism, it is a comprehensive attempt to ap… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Hume, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: February 04 1986
- ISBN10: 0140432442
- Language: English
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You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, an D 46 Other Ways You’re Deluding Yours
$20.00 Add to cartAn entertaining illumination of the stupid beliefs that make us feel wise, based on the popular blog of the same name.
Whether you’re deciding which smartphone to purchase or which politician to belie- Author: McRaney, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 06 2012
- ISBN10: 1592407366
- Language: English
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Every Time I Find the Meaning of Life, They Change It: Wisdom of the Great Philosophers on How to Live
$18.00 Add to cartA humorous and philosophical trip through life, from the New York Times-bestselling coauthor of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . .
Daniel Klein’s fans have fallen in love with the warm, humoro- Author: Klein, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0143129597
- Language: English
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From the Boxing Ring to the Ashram: Wisdom for Mind, Body and Spirit
$17.99 Add to cartStep into the ring with life’s challenges and come out a champion.
Drawing on an impressive network of mentors and gurus from around the world, Deborah Charnes has distilled the life lessons they taugh
- Author: Charnes, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 276
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1945847700
- Language: English
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Conscious Mind in Search of a Fundamental Theory (Revised)
$28.99 Add to cartWhat is consciousness? How do physical processes in the brain give rise to the self-aware mind and to feelings as profoundly varied as love or hate, aesthetic pleasure or spiritual yearning? These que… [more below]
- Series: Philosophy of Mind Series
- Author: Chalmers, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 27 1997
- ISBN10: 0195117891
- Language: English
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La Quietud Es La Clave
$18.95 Read moreThe most lucid minds in history have had something in common that has allowed them to control their emotions, avoid distractions, discover new ways of looking at the world and achieve all their goals…. [more below]
- Author: Holiday, Ryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 6075276440
- Language: Spanish
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Dissolving the Ego, Realizing the Self: Contemplations from the Teachings of David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
$17.99 Add to cartRealize your true potential, dissolve the ego limitations, learn how to master your emotions, and awaken your inner genius with this groundbreaking self-development book from renowned psychiatrist, cl… [more below]
- Author: Hawkins, David R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: August 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1401931154
- Language: English
