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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Stoicism: A Philosophical Guide to Life - Including DIY-Exercises on Practical Stoicism for the Realization of Life's ActionsDo you want to rise upon the shoulders of the stoic titans and discover the stoic chain to action for a better life? Then keep reading. Are you seeking for a way to overcome the challenges life throws at you?Do you want to live...
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Spinoza, Life and LegacyA biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which examines the man's life, relationships, writings, and career, while also forcing us to rethink how we previously understood Spinoza's reception in his own time and in the years following...
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Sikodiwa: Revisiting Filipino Indigenous Wisdom for Personal and Shared Well-BeingResearcher and lecturer Carl Lorenz Cervantes explores the timeless wisdom, ancestral worldviews, and spiritual tools of Filipino psychology and culture--and offers Indigenous ways of knowing for all readers, Filipino and non-Filipino alike. Drawing from folklore, language, ethnography, and personal story, Sikodiwa is a mind-opening...
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Regulus (Latin)Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's masterpiece, The Little Prince, translated into Latin in a sparkling, full-color edition. Beautifully packaged, this book makes the perfect gift for any student of Latin.This timeless classic has been embraced by critics and readers around the world for its purity and...
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Regenerative Economics: Revolutionary Thinking for a World in CrisisTransform how you see the economy--and what's possible. Discover a science-based, hopeful path beyond crisis thinking with a regenerative model that works like a living system, helping leaders, communities, and citizens navigate climate chaos, inequality, and ecological breakdown with clarity and purpose. This groundbreaking...
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Rational Polemics: Tackling the Ethical Dilemmas of LifeRational Polemics: Tackling the Ethical Dilemmas of Life There's a whole host of beliefs that most people simply repeat without question. They are chanted so often as to have nearly lost all meaning, and are rarely challenged. Rational Polemics dares to expose the contradictions...
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Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World"A vital resource for progressives who want to win." -Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal "Progressive activists will want to dog-ear, underline, and pore over this well-conceived handbook." --Kirkus Reviews How do underdogs, facing far stronger opponents, sometimes win? In the tradition of Saul Alinsky's Rules for...
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On the Nature of the UniverseThis is a new verse translation of Lucretius's only known work, a didactic poem written in six books of hexameters. Melville's particularly literal translation of the use of metaphor is especially helpful to those looking at the text from a scientific or philosophical point...
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Mind Over Muscle: Writings from the Founder of JudoIn 1882 Jigoro Kano (1860-1938) founded Kodokan Judo at Eishoji Temple in Tokyo. It was the culmination of a lifelong devotion to the jujutsu of the past, which he reorganized while taking great care to retain its classical traditions. Historically, martial arts were practiced...
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Meister Eckhart: The Essential WritingsIn a modern translation by Raymond B. Blakney, here are the essential writings of Meister Eckhart, the celebrated 14th Century German-born Dominican philosopher, mystic, and spiritual master, including his famous, brilliantly reasoned defense against charges of heresy during a local Franciscan-led Inquisition. Perhaps the...
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Looking Backward 2000-1887Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in Boston in 1887, plunges into a deep hypnotic sleep. When he wakes up in the year 2000, America has been turned into a rigorously centralized democratic society in which everything is controlled by a humane and efficient...
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Life with "Doc": My Husband & My Teacher, Dr. David R. HawkinsIn this inspiring book, Susan Hawkins gives an inside account of the life she shared with her husband, and spiritual teacher, Dr. David R. "Doc" Hawkins. She was his closest collaborator, and he was never on stage without her. Her book is full of...
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Life Is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our WayNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND THE ECONOMIST "Life Is Hard is a humane consolation for challenging times. Reading it is like speaking with a thoughtful friend who never tells you to cheer up, but, by offering gentle...
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to LongevityThis eye-opening book offers a "clear and captivating" (Dr. Kris Verburgh)scientific deep dive into how plants and animals have already unlocked the secrets to immortality-and the lessons they hold for us all. Recent advances in medicine and technology have expanded our understanding of aging...
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In Defense Of Sanity: The Best Essays of G.K. ChestertonEssayist G.K. Chesterton was a master. However, reading his essays is more than just an exercise in studying literature at its best; it is also a chance to come across universal truths that still ring true today.Chesterton's essays are only problematic in that there...
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How to Feel: An Ancient Guide to Minding Our EmotionsA new translation of the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness--and how it can help us to be less controlled by our emotions To feel is to suffer. But do we have to suffer as much as we do? Twenty-five hundred years ago, the Buddha discovered...
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Fact Denounced as a Four-Letter Word: and other accidental thoughts in a world dominated by common nonsense'This is not a book that one reads cover to cover, but rather something to turn to when seeking inspiration or distraction-a mental exercise somewhere between a cryptic crossword and a joke book.'Kent Lane for IndieReaderAuthor: Piotr BardzikPublisher: Piotr BardzikPublished: 06/16/2025Pages: 72Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...
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ConfessionsOne of the great works of Western literature, from perhaps the most important thinker of Christian antiquity, in a revolutionary new translation by one of today's leading classicists Sarah Ruden's fresh, dynamic translation of Confessions brings us closer to Augustine's intent than any previous...
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An Introduction to Zen BuddhismNo one has contributed more to the amazing interest in Zen Buddhism in the Western world than the author of this volume. Dr. Suzuki has dedicated his life to the subject of Zen, and to interpreting its philosophy and concepts for the Western reader....
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Essays in Idleness and HojokiTwo of the most important Buddhist tracts from Japan A Penguin Classic Both of these works on life's fleeting pleasures are by Buddhist monks from medieval Japan, but each represents a different worldview. In Essays in Idleness, his lively and sometimes ribald collection of...
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