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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Philosophy on Fieldwork: Case Studies in Anthropological AnalysisHow do we teach analysis in anthropology and other field-based sciences? How can we engage analytically and interrogatively with philosophical ideas and concepts in our fieldwork? And how can students learn to engage critical ideas from philosophy to better understand the worlds they study?...
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God and PrayerAre there good reasons for offering petitionary prayers to God, if God exists? Could such prayers make a difference in the world? Could we ever have good reason to think that such prayers had been answered? In this Element, the author will carefully explore...
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The Path to Mass Evil: Hannah Arendt and Totalitarianism TodayOn the Southern border of the United States in 2018, the decision was made to implement a separation policy among refugees and migrant families arriving at the border - and so a group of government employees left their homes, bidding farewell to their families...
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Bhakti Shakti: Goddess of Divine LoveFinalist Spirituality by the National Indie Excellence AwardsFinalist Spirituality by the NGI Book AwardsThe wisdom goddesses of yoga who embody Shakti, or sacred energy, continue to gain popularity as we become familiar with the ways they help us break through negativity, trauma, and dysfunction...
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Spinoza, the Epicurean: Authority and Utility in MaterialismBy radically re-reading the 'Theological Political Treatise', Dimitris Vardoulakis argues that Spinoza's Epicurean influence has profound implications for his conception of politics and ontology. This reconsideration of Spinoza's political project, set within a historical context, lays the ground for an alternative genealogy of materialism.Author:...
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The Responsibility to Understand: Hermeneutical Contours of Ethical LifeFew topics have received broader attention within contemporary philosophy than that of responsibility. Theodore George makes a novel case for a distinctive sense of responsibility at stake in the hermeneutical experiences of understanding and interpretation. He argues for the significance of this hermeneutical responsibility...
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Restitution and the Politics of Repair: Tropes, Imaginaries, TheoryAnalyses the social imaginary of undoing, repair and return underpinning the international norm of restitution-making Approaches restitution not just as a legal norm of property return, but as a social imaginary and a cultural-psychoanalytic 'scene' of undoing, repair and return Brings together philosophic-political, socio-legal...
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Rhythm and Critique: Technics, Modalities, PracticesRhythm and Critique presents 12 new essays from a range of specialists to define, contextualise and challenge the concepts of rhythm and rhythmanalysis. It includes newly translated materials from Rudolf Laban and Henri Meschonnic. The book begins with a genealogy of rhythm as it...
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Thomas Aquinas on VirtueThomas Aquinas produced a voluminous body of work on moral theory, and much of that work is on virtue, particularly the status and value of the virtues as principles of virtuous acts, and the way in which a moral life can be organized around...
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EthicsEthical questions are often associated with practical dilemmas: questions in morality, in other words. This volume, by contrast, asks questions about morality: what it is, and to what it owes its precarious authority over us. The focus on metaethics is sustained throughout, via a...
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Is Life Worth Living?: Finding Your Life's Purpose in Difficult TimesIs Life Worth Living? is a tiny book about some of life's big questions. How do you find meaning in your life? Why do people fall into despair and depression? And how can these feelings be overcome? Almost fifty years before Viktor Frankl's Man's...
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Practical Feelings: Emotions as Resources in a Dynamic Social WorldTracing emotions across work, leisure, social media, and politics, Practical Feelings counters old myths and shows how emotions are practical resources for tackling individual and collective challenges. We do not usually think of our emotions as practical -- often they are nuisances to overcome,...
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Creating a Chicana/o Red Road to Decolonization and Aztlan: a Roadmap towards a Native Identity & WorldviewThe book reveals the Universal and Cosmic Love of the Red Road. The Red Road is the philosophy/worldview/religion of the native Indian tribes/pueblos of North and South America. This worldview promotes integration with Mother Earth and the cosmos to achieve harmony within eternally evolving...
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A Universe of Terms: Religion in Visual MetaphorHow can we foster a more inclusive, responsible, and communicative future? What if illustrated scholarship is one way to get there? Organized around eight terms in the study of religion, the groundbreaking, multifaceted book A Universe of Terms: Religion in Visual Metaphor combines text...
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A Discourse Upon The Origin And The Foundation Of The Inequality Among MankindA Discourse Upon The Origin And The Foundation Of The Inequality Among Mankind is a great political science text on the subjects of equality and natural law by the great French philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau. The text contains this preface: THE most useful and...
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Robert Kilwardby's Commentary on the Ethics of AristotleKilwardby's work on the first three books of the Nicomachean Ethics is the first medieval commentary on the Ethics whose author is known. The critically edited Latin text contains a careful explanation of Aristotle's text on happiness and moral virtue.Author: Anthony J. CelanoPublisher: BrillPublished:...
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God Loves You: 1 John 4:16God provides for all life on earth. He always has. He always will. Our universe is held together by God. He has given us so much. Let us all give thanks and praise to God. Make a new start to positive prayer.Author: Matthew Dean...
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Cinema Illuminating Reality: Media Philosophy Through BuddhismA new critical approach to cinema and media based on Buddhism as a philosophical discourse How can a philosophical discourse generated in Asia help us reframe and renew cinema and media theory? Cinema Illuminating Reality provides a possible way to do this by using...
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A Guerrilla Guide to RefusalA field guide to a nonfascist life at the end of the world as we know itA Guerrilla Guide to Refusal is an unexpected approach to philosophy from a guerrilla-logic point of view. Harnessing critical theory to creatively reimagine counterinsurgency, guerrilla warfare, and interventions...
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Russian Political Philosophy: Anarchy, Authority, AutocracyPolitical philosophy in Russia has always sought, and sometimes found, a middle way between embracing anarchy and searching for authority. Political philosophy in Russia has never before been the subject of a scholarly monograph. While historical factors make this understandable, the topic deserves our...
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