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By: Sesardic, Neven
When Reason Goes on Holiday: Philosophers in Politics
$29.99HardcoverAdd to cartPhilosophers usually emphasize the importance of logic, clarity and reason. Therefore when they address political issues they will usually inject a dose of rationality in these discussions, right?
Wro- Author: Sesardic, Neven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: 15-Nov-16
- ISBN10: 1594038791
- Language: English
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By: Plato
The Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro; Apology; Crito; Phaedo
$14.00PaperbackAdd to cartEuthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo
‘Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death’ The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment i- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 29 2003
- ISBN10: 0140449280
- Language: English
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By: Nigel Warburton
A Little History of Philosophy
$15.00PaperbackRead moreFor readers of E. H. Gombrich’s A Little History of the World, an equally irresistible volume that brings history’s greatest philosophers to life
“A primer in human existence: philosophy has rarely se- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Warburton, Nigel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0300187793
- Language: English
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By: Adam Shatz
The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon
$32.00HardcoverRead moreNamed a best book of 2024 by The New Yorker and Vulture
“Nimble and engrossing. . . [An] exemplary work of public intellect
Named a most anticipated book of 2024 by Foreign Policy Lit Hub The Millions- Author: Shatz, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0374176426
- Language: English
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The Visionaries: Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil, and the Power of Philosophy in Dark Times
$32.00HardcoverRead moreA soaring intellectual narrative starring the radical, brilliant, and provocative philosophers Simone de Beauvoir, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil, and Ayn Rand by the critically acclaimed author of Time o… [more below]
- Author: Eilenberger, Wolfram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0593297458
- Language: English
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I’ve Been Thinking
$38.00HardcoverAdd to cartDaniel C. Dennett, preeminent philosopher and cognitive scientist, has spent his career considering the thorniest, most fundamental mysteries of the mind. Do we have free will? What is consciousness a
- Author: Dennett, Daniel C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0393868052
- Language: English
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How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cart“This is a wonderful and important book that anyone interested in Stoicism or in being a better leader should read.” –Ryan Holiday
Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius was the final famous Stoic philosophe- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 04, 2020
- ISBN10: 1250621437
- Language: English
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By: William Egginton
The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA NEW YORK TIMES AND NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR – A poet, a physicist, and a philosopher explored the greatest enigmas in the universe–the nature of free will, the strange fabric of the cosmos,
- Author: Egginton, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593316304
- Language: English
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By: Robin Waterfield
Plato of Athens: A Life in Philosophy
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe first ever biography of the founder of Western philosophy
Considered by many to be the most important philosopher ever, Plato was born into a well-to-do family in wartime Athens at the end of the- Author: Waterfield, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0197564755
- Language: English
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By: Nikhil Krishnan
A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960
$28.99HardcoverRead more“Teeming with Oxford characters [and] lively storytelling . . . [recasts] the history of philosophy at Oxford in the mid-twentieth century by conveying not only what made it influential in its time bu… [more below]
- Author: Krishnan, Nikhil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 0525510605
- Language: English
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By: Sri M
Apprenticed to a Himalayan Master: A Yogi’s Autobiography
$30.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe author Sri ‘M’ is an extraordinary individual. His uniqueness lies not only in the fact that at the young age of 19 and a half, he travelled to snow clad Himalayas from Kerala, and there he met an
- Author: M, Sri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: September 12, 2017
- ISBN10: 8191009609
- Language: English
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By: Sarah Bakewell
How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer
$20.99PaperbackAdd 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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We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Disobedience
$32.00HardcoverAdd to cartA timely guide on how to live–and think–through the challenges of our century drawn from the life and thought of political theorist Hannah Arendt, one of the twentieth century’s foremost opponents o… [more below]
- Author: Stonebridge, Lyndsey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0593229738
- Language: English
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By: Joseph Campbell
The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartJoseph Campbell, arguably the greatest mythologist of the twentieth century, was certainly one of our greatest storytellers. This masterfully crafted book interweaves conversations between Campbell an
- Series: Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
- Author: Campbell, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 11, 2014
- ISBN10: 1608681890
- Language: English
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By: Charles Freeman
The Children of Athena: Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 150 Bc0-400 AD
$32.00HardcoverRead moreA brilliant, fascinating portrait of the intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers during the Age of Rome.
In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; sixty years- Author: Freeman, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936515X
- Language: English
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Big Ideas for Curious Minds: An Introduction to Philosophy
$32.99HardcoverAdd to cartA fun and engaging book designed to harness and develop children’s natural philosophical interest.
Without prompting children often ask some of the largest questions about time, mortality, happiness an
- Author: The School of Life
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 1999747143
- Language: English
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By: DK
El Libro de la Filosof?a (the Philosophy Book)
$27.99HardcoverAdd to cartGrandes ideas, explicaciones sencillas
Con un lenguaje claro, El libro de la filosof?a ofrece concisas explicaciones que desbrozan la jerga acad?mica, esquemas que hacen sencillas las teor?as m?s comp- Series: Big Ideas
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 16, 2016
- ISBN10: 1465460152
- Language: Spanish












