Philosophers
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Natality: Toward a Philosophy of Birth
$27.95 Add to cartBirth is one of the most fraught and polarized issues of our time, at the center of debates on abortion, gender, work, and medicine. But birth is not solely an issue; it is a fundamental part of the h
- Author: Banks, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1324006390
- Language: English
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Socrates’ Children: An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers: Volume III: Modern Philosophers Volume 3
$19.95 Read morePeter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner’s philosophy text that
- Series: Socrates’ Children
- Author: Kreeft, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1685780075
- Language: English
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Plato: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThis lively and accessible book focuses on the philosophy and argument of Plato’s writings, drawing the reader into Plato’s way of doing philosophy and the general themes of his thinking. It discusses… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions #79
- Author: Annas, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 15 2003
- ISBN10: 019280216X
- Language: English
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Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr
$29.99 Add to cartIn the late fourth and early fifth centuries of our era, Hypatia of Alexandria was the world’s greatest living mathematician and astronomer. A strikingly beautiful woman and a devoted celibate, she li… [more below]
- Author: Deakin, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1591025206
- Language: English
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Socrates’ Children: An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers: Volume II: Medieval Philosophers Volume 2
$19.95 Add to cartPeter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner’s philosophy text that
- Series: Socrates’ Children
- Author: Kreeft, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1685780113
- Language: English
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Out of the Depths: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last
$19.99 Read moreA moving account of survival and faith from Israel Meir Lau, a Holocaust survivor and former Chief Rabbi of Israel, with forewords by former President of Israel Shimon Peres and the bestselling author
- Author: Lau, Rabbi Israel Meir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 04, 2020
- ISBN10: 1454942630
- Language: English
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Socrates’ Children: An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers: Volume IV: Contemporary Philosophers Volume 4
$19.95 Add to cartPeter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner’s philosophy text that
- Series: Socrates’ Children
- Author: Kreeft, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1685780083
- Language: English
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Being RAM Dass
$22.99 Add to cart“Ram Dass lived a full life and then some. His final statement is thorough and, yes, enlightening.” —Kirkus Reviews
Perhaps no other teacher has sparked the fires of as many spiritual seekers in the- Author: Dass, Ram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1649630131
- Language: English
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Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
$19.99 Add to cart“A book that will leave no one indifferent, and no one affected in quite the same way.” —New York Times
A superb autobiography by one of the great literary figures of the twentieth century
Simone de Be
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: De Beauvoir, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 02 2005
- ISBN10: 0060825197
- Language: English
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The Subversive Simone Weil: A Life in Five Ideas
$15.00 Add to cartKnown as the “patron saint of all outsiders,” Simone Weil (1909-43) was one of the twentieth century’s most remarkable thinkers, a philosopher who truly lived by her political and ethical ideals. In a… [more below]
- Author: Zaretsky, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0226826600
- Language: English
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Love and Money, Sex and Death
$24.95 Read moreA transgender woman reflects on her late transition and coming out, trans politics and culture, motherhood and memory, in this provocative epistolary memoir for readers of Olivia Laing’s Everybody
A b- Author: Wark, McKenzie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1804292613
- Language: English
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Heartbreak: A Personal and Scientific Journey
$17.95 Read moreWhen her twenty-five-year marriage suddenly falls apart, journalist Florence Williams expects the loss to hurt. But when she starts feeling physically sick, losing weight and sleep, she sets out in pu
- Author: Williams, Florence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050454
- Language: English
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Patterns in Emptiness: Understanding Dependent Origination in Buddhism
$15.99 Add to cartHow do Buddha’s teachings answer the most profound questions of our existence? What makes his thinking unique amongst other systems of thought? The answer lies in his teachings on ” dependent originat
- Series: Philosophers #1
- Author: Thaye, Lama Jampa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 2360170139
- Language: English
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Socrates’ Children: An Introduction to Philosophy from the 100 Greatest Philosophers: Volume I: Ancient Philosophers Volume 1
$19.95 Read morePeter Kreeft, esteemed philosophy professor and author of over eighty books, has taught college philosophy for sixty years. Throughout those decades, he yearned for a beginner’s philosophy text that
- Series: Socrates’ Children
- Author: Kreeft, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1685780067
- Language: English
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Philosophers Who Changed History
$40.00 Read moreThis visual celebration of the world’s most celebrated thinkers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas.
This book would be great if you are interested in philosophy, politic- Series: DK People Who Changed History
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 0744092817
- Language: English
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Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality
$32.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker, an entertaining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilism
Derek Parfit (1942-2017) is the- Author: Edmonds, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691225230
- Language: English
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Nietzsche for Beginners
$14.95 Read moreNot only does Nietzsche For Beginners delve into the scandalous life and considerable works of Friedrich Nietzsche, it also give a clear picture of the puzzling time in which he lived. We meet the lum… [more below]
- Series: For Beginners (For Beginners)
- Author: Sautet, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 21 2007
- ISBN10: 1934389056
- Language: English
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In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility
$29.95 Add to cartSquarely challenging a culture obsessed with success, an acclaimed philosopher argues that failure is vital to a life well lived, curing us of arrogance and self-deception and engendering humility ins
- Author: Bradatan, Costica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 3, 2023
- ISBN10: 0674970470
- Language: English
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A History of Western Philosophy
$30.00 Add to cartHailed as “lucid and magisterial” by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy.
Considered to be one of the most importan- Author: Russell, Bertrand
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 895
- Publish Date: October 30, 1967
- ISBN10: 0671201581
- Language: English
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At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Mauri
$21.99 Add to cartNamed one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the … [more below]
- Author: Bakewell, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 1590518896
- Language: English
