Philosophy
Explore our collection of philosophy books at our online bookstore, featuring the best books on philosophy, philosophical novels, and famous works on stoicism and political philosophy. Discover must-read and best-selling titles that offer deep insights into the world of philosophy.
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Reading Kierkegaard DevotionallyAuthor: Jamie LorentzenPublisher: Mercer University PressPublished: 11/05/2024Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize: 7.50h x 4.70w x 0.48dISBN: 9780881469554
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Pure Excess: Capitalism and the CommodityTodd McGowan forges a new theory of capitalism as a system based on the production of more than what we need: pure excess. He argues that the promise of more--more wealth, more enjoyment, more opportunity, without requiring any sacrifice--is the essence of capitalism. Previous...
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Pāli Canon Teachings and TranslationsThis volume contains Sangharakshita's translations of several Pāli suttas, including the Dhammapada, the 'best known and best loved of all Buddhist scriptures'. It also contains commentaries on the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta, the Buddha's seminal teaching on mindfulness; the Karaṇīya Mettā Sutta, the equally essential teaching...
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Plato The Man And His WorkThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Philosophy of LanguageA masterful overview of the philosophy of language from one of its most important thinkers In this book one of the world's foremost philosophers of language presents his unifying vision of the field--its principal achievements, its most pressing current questions, and its most promising...
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Philosophical Health: A Practical IntroductionWhat does it mean to become a sound mind in a healthy body and harmonious environment? This engaging introduction to the new field of philosophical health, written by its forerunner, presents the core tenets of the discipline. It explains in clear and elegant prose...
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Pessimism, Quietism and Nature as RefugeHow do we, as individuals, accommodate a pessimistic and misanthropic view of the world? If the human condition is impossible to ameliorate, then how should we live? How do we bring about the wellbeing and happiness we seek in the face of such overwhelming...
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Palestine 1492: A Report BackAuthor: Linda QuiquivixPublisher: Wild Ox BooksPublished: 10/03/2024Pages: 352Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.94dISBN: 9781737190042This title is not returnable
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On the Sovereignty of Mothers: The Political as MaternalPaternal, patriarchal, and fraternal concepts, metaphors, and images have long dominated thinking about politics. But the political, Gil Anidjar argues, has always been maternal. In a series of finely woven meditations on slavery, sovereignty, and the social contract, this book places mothers and mothering...
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Nietzsche's Beyond Good and EvilDaniel Conway guides you through one of the most clearly developed statements of Nietzsche's mature philosophy, section by section. Adopting an interpretative approach throughout, Daniel Conway treats Beyond Good and Evil as a coherent, unified and carefully crafted complete text. When treated this way,...
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MeditationsA stunning new edition of the classic Stoic text. Contained in the timeless volume Meditations, the personal writings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled from 161 to 180 CE are more relevant today than ever. Reflecting the core tenets of Stoicism, thiscollection...
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Leibniz in His World: The Making of a SavantA sweeping intellectual biography that restores the Enlightenment polymath to the intellectual, scientific, and courtly worlds that shaped his early life and thought Described by Voltaire as "perhaps a man of the most universal learning in Europe," Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) is often portrayed...
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Knowledge True and Useful: A Cultural History of Early ScholasticismA radical shift took place in medieval Europe that still shapes contemporary intellectual life: freeing themselves from the fixed beliefs of the past, scholars began to determine and pursue their own avenues of academic inquiry. In Knowledge True and Useful, Frank Rexroth shows how,...
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Kierkegaard and Dostoevsky: The Search of the Authentic Life and the Problem of Existential EntrapmentThe book brings together the philosophy of S ren Kierkegaard with that of another prominent proto-existentialist thinker, Fyodor Dostoevsky. Asking the question: "What constitutes an authentic Christian life?", the book explores the answer given by both authors, which is that one should rid oneself...
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Is Peace Possible?Author: Kathleen LonsdalePublisher: Marginalian EditionsPublished: 04/15/2025Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781961341197
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Irregularly Irregular: Further reflections on life, living, and relationships for a reflective audienceAuthor: Cariappa AnnaiahPublisher: Inwardstep PublicationsPublished: 11/15/2024Pages: 340Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.92dISBN: 9780984546237
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Introduction to Philosophy (paperback, b&w)Black & white print.Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, Introduction to Philosophy surveys logic, metaphysics, epistemology, theories of value, and history of philosophy thematically. To provide a strong foundation in global philosophical discourse, diverse primary sources and examples are central...
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Intimate Revolt: The Powers and Limits of PsychoanalysisJulia Kristeva, herself a product of the famous May 1968 Paris student uprising, has long been fascinated by the concepts of rebellion and revolution. But is it still possible to build and nurture a culture of revolt in today's world? In this book, Kristeva...
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How is Architecture Political?: Engaging Chantal MouffeChantal Mouffe has transformed the contemporary understanding of politics through her re-reading of political theory inspired by anti-foundationalist philosophy-based on Saussure's linguistics, Freud's psychoanalysis and Derrida's deconstruction. Her writings have challenged the centrist, post-political ideology of the 1990s and presciently diagnosed the emergence of...
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Hatred and ForgivenessJulia Kristeva refracts the impulse to hate (and our attempts to subvert, sublimate, and otherwise process it) through psychoanalysis and text, exploring worlds, women, religion, portraits, and the act of writing. Her inquiry spans themes, topics, and figures central to her writing, and her...
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