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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80 Dispatches from the Devil's DomainShort pithy topical essays ranging from love and marriage to birth and death, from cats and dogs to bears and birds, from racism and war to Mother's Day and Valentine's Day, from theism and humanism to hotdogs and addictions, from COVID-19 and UFOs to...
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Zen CatholicismMore timely than ever, this gem of a book blends East and West into a spiritual vision of enormous practical value.Author: Dom Aelred GrahamPublisher: Herder & HerderPublished: 03/01/1994Pages: 252Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.21h x 5.37w x 0.76dISBN: 9780824514259This title is not returnable
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Wise Up! Wise Down!: A Poetic ConversationFunny, thought-provoking, and bursting with curiosity, Wise Up! Wise Down! is a lively conversation between two internationally known poets, illustrated by acclaimed artist Satoshi Kitamura. How can laughter be more powerful than a sword? Why do days have names but not weeks? And do...
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Where Love is There God is Also and Bethink Yourselves"Where Love Is, There God Is Also" and "Bethink Yourselves" are two separate works by the renowned Russian author Leo Tolstoy. Here's a brief description of each: "Where Love Is, There God Is Also" (also known as "Where Love Is, There God Is"): This...
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Touching the Source: A Remarkable DisclosureTouching the Source is a spiritually captivating and mesmerizing true story. After numerous direct encounters with what humans refer to as a higher power or a god, Eugene Dickerson accepted that his life would never be the same again and vowed to share his...
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The Third Turning of the Wheel: Wisdom of the Samdhinirmocana SutraIn his previous book, Being Upright: Zen Meditation and the Bodhisattva Precepts, Reb Anderson Roshi described how we must become thoroughly grounded in conventional truth through the practice of compassion before we can receive the teachings of the ultimate truth. In The Third Turning...
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The Sāṃkhya System: Accounting for the RealThe Sāṃkhya System brings new life to an ancient Hindu system of thought. Sāṃkhya spans the fields of philosophy, physics, metaphysics, psychology, and ethics. Although notably not theological, its key premises can be found in virtually all religious traditions that originate from India. Sāṃkhya...
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The Scholastic ProjectThis is a somewhat polemical, and very passionate, plea for more work not only about the house that scholasticism built, but those who were excluded from it. This book is the story of how scholastic theology defined this universal subject in terms of the...
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The Oxford Companion to PhilosophyOffering clear and reliable guidance to the ideas of philosophers from antiquity to the present day and to the major philosophical systems around the globe, The Oxford Companion to Philosophy is the definitive philosophical reference work for readers at all levels. For ten years...
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The New Flesh: Life and Death in the Data EconomyFrom social media to so-called 'AI', from cyberpunk society to automated apartheid, The New Flesh asks and answers the same questions: What does it mean to live in an increasingly online world and what is it doing to us? The thesis is this: Data...
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The Necessity of Theater: The Art of Watching and Being WatchedWhat is unique and essential about theater? What separates it from other arts? Do we need "theater" in some fundamental way? The art of theater, as Paul Woodruff says in this elegant and unique book, is as necessary - and as powerful - as...
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The Fatwā In the Digital Age: What Are Muslim Millennials Looking For?The rise of a significantly large (and young) Muslim population in the West, possessing no historical tradition of being a minority in a non-Muslim environment, has led to a recurring debate about the integration of Muslims into Western societies and the compatibility of Islam...
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The Creative Self: Beyond Individualism"Be the best you can be!" Practically from the moment we are born, we are taught to optimize our lives--to devote ourselves to increasing our productivity and efficiency, which, we are told, will make us happier and more successful. The imperative of constant self-improvement,...
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The Concept of Nature in Classical German PhilosophyClassical German Philosophy has traditionally been understood as the period in the history of ideas in which the investigation of the human mind takes precedence over the investigation of the natural world. This assessment has a twofold consequence. On the one hand, the philosophy...
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The Bertrand Russell CollectionEmbark on an intellectual journey with "The Bertrand Russell Collection," a comprehensive anthology spanning the influential philosopher's groundbreaking works. From "The Analysis of Mind" to insightful essays on humanism, ethics, and society, this collection encapsulates Russell's brilliance and offers timeless reflections on reason, knowledge,...
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The Art of War: The Classic Text on the Conduct of WarfareThis handsome hardback edition presents Sun Tzu's classic text, The Art of War, gloriously illustrated with traditional artwork in full-color. The Art of War is one of the most successful treatises on warfare and military strategy of all time. Written by ancient Chinese general...
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Substance Ontology and the Crisis of ReasonIn this book, James Filler traces the history of Being, understood as substance, from Parmenides through the Scholastics and ending with Descartes, in whom this understanding reaches a crisis. He further shows how this understanding inherently leads to serious ontological problems which are unresolvable...
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Serenity HypothesisWhat is Life Force? What animates us, makes us appear bigger than we are, more than the sum of our physical parts?Is it consciousness, awareness of self, place, time and purpose?Does it arise from within, or penetrate from without? Is it simply dynamism?Is it...
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Richard Rufus of Cornwall: Scriptum in Metaphysicam Aristotelis II: Zeta to LambdaThis is the editio princeps of the first major scholastic commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics, edited with features that make the work accessible. A doctrinal index summarizes many of Rufus' principal theses. An index to all the works cited by Rufus includes his many references...
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Relations and Roles in China's Internationalism: Rediscovering Confucianism in a Pluriversal WorldPluriversalism within International Relations and the literature on Chinese international relations each embrace ideas of relation and difference. While they similarly strive for recognition by Western academics, they do not seriously engage with each other. To the extent that either succeeds in winning recognition,...
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