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.
-
Philosophy at the GymnasiumPhilosophy at the Gymnasium returns Greek moral philosophy to its original context--the gyms of Athens--to understand how training for the body sparked training for the mind. The result is an engaging inroad to Greek thought that wrestles with big questions about life, happiness, and...
- $135.70 AUD
- $135.70 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Phenomenology of the Human PersonIn this book, Robert Sokolowski argues that being a person means to be involved with truth. He shows that human reason is established by syntactic composition in language, pictures, and actions and that we understand things when they are presented to us through syntax....
- $90.58 AUD
- $90.58 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Perception: The BasicsThis book combines approaches from philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience in the study or perception. In addition to appealing to readers from all three of these disciplines, Perception: The Basics is a perfect introduction for students and general readers.Author: Bence NanayPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 02/01/2024Pages: 154Binding Type:...
- $84.75 AUD
- $84.75 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Nietzsche in 90 MinutesIn Nietzsche in 90 Minutes, Paul Strathern offers a concise, expert account of Nietzsche's life and ideas, and explains their influence on man's struggle to understand his existence in the world. The book also includes selections from Nietzsche's work; a brief list of suggested...
- $24.03 AUD
- $24.03 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
My Search for Meaning: A Meditation into the History of Western Philosophical Inquiry.The text "My search for meaning" was inspired by the author's early curiosity about life's meaning and his reflection on several worldly experiences traversing the continents of North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. His interest in, and studies of western academic philosophy...
- $64.13 AUD
- $64.13 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Modernism's Inhuman WorldsModernism's Inhuman Worlds is a well-written, theoretically sophisticated, and philosophically audacious account of how animal metaphor operates. Rasheed Tazudeen argues persuasively for how metaphor can undo conceptual thinking and connect us to the earth. This timely and lyrical book makes a vital contribution to...
- $207.43 AUD
- $207.43 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Living Religions Of The WorldThis comprehensive survey of world religions provides an illuminating and insightful view of the beliefs, practices, and traditions of the major faiths. From Hinduism and Buddhism to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, Spiegelberg offers a balanced and nuanced perspective on the spiritual legacies of humankind....
- $120.65 AUD
- $120.65 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
John G. Bennett: Witness to Death and ResurrectionAuthor: Joseph AzizePublisher: Red ElixirPublished: 08/27/2024Pages: 588Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.88lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31dISBN: 9781960090829This title is not returnable
- $105.70 AUD
- $105.70 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
It's Only Natural: The Philosophy of Nudism1930s Britain was a hotbed of utopian ideals in which William Welby, an advertising manager, was drawn to the burgeoning nudist movement.Welby's quest for understanding culminated in the landmark publication Naked and Unashamed, a groundbreaking exploration of nudism by a British author, the success...
- $57.35 AUD
- $57.35 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
In the Light of Agape: Moral Realism and Its ConsequencesWe see children squealing with delight in new-fallen snow. We see shocked survivors of the tsunami hugging broken bodies. We are not at first objective, detached, or neutral. Instantly we are joyful or horrified. A singular force fuels our joy and our horror: agape....
- $61.15 AUD
- $61.15 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Imperium: The Philosophy of History and PoliticsAuthor: Francis Parker YockeyPublisher: Centennial Edition PublishingPublished: 06/26/2024Pages: 690Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.52dISBN: 9781642640168This title is not returnable
- $120.80 AUD
- $120.80 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Hypatia: Ancient Alexandria's Female ScholarHypatia of Alexandria was one of the most brilliant women who lived in the ancient world. Born in Alexandria, Egypt in the fourth century CE, Hypatia lived in a time when few girls learned to read or write. Women were expected to marry, to...
- $51.18 AUD
- $51.18 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
High School HomiliesAfter a decade of teaching writing and literature at the college level, Gideon Rappaport taught high school English for thirty-two years, during which time he was also teaching adult education classes, working as a theatrical dramaturge, and writing. This volume collects in Part I...
- $86.08 AUD
- $86.08 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Helen's Exile"The Greeks never said that the limit could not he overstepped. They said it existed and that whoever dared to exceed it was mercilessly struck down. Nothing in present history can contradict them." Written in the aftermath of the Second World War, Albert Camus's...
- $22.65 AUD
- $22.65 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Happy Lies: How a Movement You (Probably) Never Heard of Shaped Our Self-Obsessed WorldApologist Melissa Dougherty helps us understand how our society got to be so toxically subjective, why endless positivity is inherently negative, and how we can live with truth and love in these self-obsessed times.How did we end up in a world in which each...
- $45.28 AUD
- $45.28 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Growing Within: Psychology of Inner DevelopmentIn essence, evolution is the progressive emergence of higher levels of consciousness. With the appearance of man, evolution has become an increasingly more conscious and accelerated process, in contrast to the pre-human stages. Inner growth is the rapid process of conscious evolution.Author: Sri Aurobindo,...
- $22.53 AUD
- $22.53 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
From Metaphysics to Decision MakingIn From Metaphysics to Decision Making, Alexander Mitjashin argues that the laws of logic should be regarded as a paraphrase of an ontology - an understanding of "being" - whose components are distinct one from another, no matter how similar we may consider them....
- $358.43 AUD
- $358.43 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Essential Logic: Basic Reasoning Skills for the Twenty-First CenturyEssential Logic offers: BL Readability. A dialogue-like yet challenging style makes this introductory logic textbook engaging and interesting.BL Essentials. Deductive and inductive reasoning, formal and informal logic are placed within a philosophical perspective.BL Rigor. A careful sequence of learning steps communicates the essential skills...
- $690.78 AUD
- $690.78 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Engaging Jesus with Our Senses: An Embodied Approach to the GospelsJesus took on flesh--he was embodied. And the Gospels use multisensory language to reveal that his teaching, ministry, and interactions with people engaged the senses. Consider the raging storm on the Sea of Galilee, the perfume filling the house as Mary anointed Jesus's feet,...
- $56.60 AUD
- $56.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
DisavowalThis book argues that the psychoanalytic concept of disavowal best renders the structure underlying our contemporary social response to traumatic and disturbing events, from climate change to unsettling tectonic shifts in our social tissue. Unlike denialism and negation, disavowal functions by fully acknowledging what...
- $36.65 AUD
- $36.65 AUD
- Unit price
- per