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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Do the Humanities Create Knowledge?There is in certain circles a widely held belief that the only proper kind of knowledge is scientific knowledge. This belief often runs parallel to the notion that legitimate knowledge is obtained when a scientist follows a rigorous investigative procedure called the 'scientific method'....
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Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of EducationDemocracy and Education by John Dewey. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education is a 1916 book by John Dewey. Dewey sought to at once synthesize, criticize, and expand upon the democratic (or proto-democratic) educational philosophies of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Plato....
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Define and DirectDEFINE- What do you want?DIRECT- Focus your attention on the life you want to build.Building the life you want is simple, but it is not always easy. Distractions and obstacles will always appear.How do you navigate them?How do you stay the course?How do you...
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Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved WorldA greyhound catching the mechanical lure--what would he actually do with it? Has he given this any thought?Bostrom's previous book, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies changed the global conversation on AI and became a New York Times bestseller. It focused on what might happen if...
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Cowardice: A Brief HistoryA provocative look at how cowardice has been understood from ancient times to the present Coward. It's a grave insult, likely to provoke anger, shame, even violence. But what exactly is cowardice? When terrorists are called cowards, does it mean the same as when...
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Counterrevolution and RevoltIn this book Herbert Marcuse makes clear that capitalism is now reorganizing itself to meet the threat of a revolution that, if realized, would be the most radical of revolutions: the first truly world-historical revolution. Capitalism's counterrevolution, however, is largely preventive, and in the...
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Construction Management Project Logbook: Amazing Gift Idea Construction Site Daily Keeper to Record Workforce, Tasks, Schedules, Construction Daily ReConstruction Management Project Logbook, Help you To Record Construction Project Name, Visitors, Schedule, Problems, Safety Issues, Summary of Work, Employee and many more ... The Log Book designed for Foremen, Construction Site Managers, or supervisors to provides a clear, consistent, complete format to make...
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Colonialism: A Moral ReckoningThe Sunday Times Bestseller A new assessment of the West's colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the 'End of History' - that the global dominance of liberal democracy had...
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Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real MaterialistIf we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious edifice and undermine it from within? Slavoj Zizek has long been a commentator on, and critic of, Christian theology. His preoccupation with Badiou's concept of 'the event' alongside the...
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Chaos Theory for Beginners"In Chaos Theory for Beginners, Ronda Piszk Broatch turns quantum physics into a surprisingly accessible lens through which we can better grasp not only our relation to the larger universe but to ancestry, interpersonal relations, and the unconscious. Characterized by an affective echoing of...
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Bullshit ComparisonsBullshit Comparisons will challenge the way you think about rankings, charts and other marketing and political tools designed to create odious and dangerous comparisons. Is Boris Johnson really like Winston Churchill? Are electric cars actually greener than petrol ones? Which is the world's most...
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Brainwashing Populism and Cancellation in the age of LikeAndrés describes a gripping exploration of the power of the collective, the danger of populism, and the powerful influence of social media and emotional manipulation. Set in a contemporary world of exceptional progress combined simultaneously with complex algorithms and populist governments, it focuses on...
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Binary LogicBinary Logic is the perfect merge of content and form-exploring concepts of literary genre with revelatory narrative. It is a collection of tales touching on relational dysfunction, the conflicts inherent in addiction and fear, and the legacy of female future time lords. The stories...
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Awkwardness: A TheoryAwkwardness offers an account of the psychology and philosophical significance of a ubiquitous social phenomenon. Our aversion to awkwardness mirrors our desire for inclusion. This explains its power to influence and silence us: as social creatures, we don't want to mark ourselves as outsiders....
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Assuming Responsibility: Ecstatic Eudaimonism and the Call to Live WellRecent decades have witnessed an enthusiastic retrieval of eudaimonism, according to which the virtuous life is the happy life. But the critique launched by Kant - that eudaimonism is egoistic and distorts the character of duty or obligation - has persisted. Should I develop...
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An Introduction to Buddhist PhilosophyAuthor: Stephen J. LaumakisPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 10/12/2023Pages: 310Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.73dISBN: 9781009337113This title is not returnable
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Against the Vortex: Zardoz and Degrowth Utopias in the Seventies and Today'Like a pastry chef who can MacGyver a five-star dessert out of a Twinkie or a Jell-O packet, Anthony Galluzzo confects something special from the unlikeliest of industrial products: the 1974 Connery-Rampling vehicle Zardoz.' Matt Tierney, author of What Lies Between: Void Aesthetics and...
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10 Good Questions About Life And Death10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have to face. Addresses the fundamental questions that many of us ask about life and death. Written in an engaging and straightforward style, ideal...
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Xiong Shili's Treatise on Reality and FunctionXiong Shili (1885-1968) is widely recognized as a founding figure of the modern New Confucian school of philosophy and seen by many as one of the most important and creative Chinese philosophers of the twentieth century. His ultimate concern throughout his long intellectual career...
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What Is Lonergan Up to in Insight?: A PrimerMany consider Bernard Lonergan the outstanding Catholic philosopher of the twentieth century, and his Insight: A Study in Human Understanding (1957) is a brilliant but difficult work that has challenged innumerable readers.What Is Lonergan Up to in Insight? is an accessible introduction to the...
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