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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WasteObject Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Though we try to imagine otherwise, waste is every object, plus time. Whatever else an object is, it's also waste-or was, or will be. All that is...
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UtilitarianismThe philosophy of utilitarianism can trace its origins back thousands of years to the ancient Chinese philosophy of logic attributed to the Mohist School. Today it is most famously associated with the 18th century English philosopher Jeremy Bentham, and his disciple John Stuart Mill....
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Unspoken Sermons (Sea Harp Timeless series): Series I, II, and III (Complete and Unabridged)Be swept into the presence of God. It is not enough for the Christ-follower to hold a set of beliefs about Jesus, to cling tightly to doctrine, or interpretation, or knowledge. The transformative power of the Gospel is accessed through faith in Jesus, through...
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Thinking As a ScienceIn 'Thinking as a Science', the author explores the ways in which we can improve our thinking skills. Hazlitt argues that thinking is not an innate ability, but a skill that can be developed with practice and discipline. This book is a must-read for...
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The Theory of Moral SentimentsIn this work, often overshadowed by his seminal treatise 'The Wealth of Nations, ' Adam Smith probes: The complex nature of human morality The inherent human capacity for empathy The intricate interplay of passion and reason, and How our moral thinking shapes our social...
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The Story Is in Our Bones: How Worldviews and Climate Justice Can Remake a World in CrisisIt's time to rewild ourselves and our dominant worldviews to build earth-centered communities for all. The dominant cultural worldview is based upon extraction and exploitation practices that have brought us to the precipice of social, environmental, and climate collapse. Braiding poetic storytelling, climate justice...
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The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of LifeThe Treasured Guide to Spiritual Growth and EnlightenmentThe Secret of the Golden Flower is an ancient Chinese text, passed on for centuries, in which Taoist mystics reveal the path to true enlightenment. The first written version was believed to have originated with Lü Dongbin,...
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The Revolt of the Angels"The Revolt of the Angels" by Anatole France is a literary masterpiece that takes readers on a whimsical and thought-provoking journey into the celestial realm. In this satirical and visionary novel, angels rebel against their divine duties, questioning the very essence of freedom and...
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The Pilgrim ChurchE.H. Broadbent's book "The Pilgrim Church", originally published in 1931, is considered a modern classic. It provides a comprehensive history of the church from the apostolic age to the twentieth century through the prism of the New Testament church model. A must read for...
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The Living I Ching: Using Ancient Chinese Wisdom to Shape Your LifeKnown widely as a tool for predicting the future, the I Ching is also a repository of three thousand years of philosophy. Its basic premises are simple: that all the world changes, that change is driven by impersonal forces that can be seen in...
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The Kiss of FriendshipWhat if friendship were the force that makes the world go round. What if friendship were the solution to the loneliness so evident in the rates of suicide in our modern society. What if friendship were the real intimacy being sought after in our...
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The Ethics of AIHow often have you heard that we must fear an AI-driven apocalypse? That one day the robots will take over? That we will lose our freedoms and follow the leadership of a ruthlessly efficient overlord? This is what we hear on a daily basis,...
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The Elements of Avicenna's PhysicsThis study is the first comprehensive analysis of the physical theory of the Islamic philosopher Avicenna (d. 1037). It seeks to understand his contribution against the developments within the preceding Greek and Arabic intellectual milieus, and to appreciate his philosophy as such by emphasising...
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The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg, Volume II: Economic Writings 2Rosa Luxemburg's theoretical masterpiece The second volume in Rosa Luxemburg's Complete Works, entitled Economic Writings 2, contains a new English translation of Luxemburg's The Accumulation of Capital: A Contribution to the Economic Theory of Imperialism, one of the most important works ever composed on...
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The Boat Rocker: A Poetry of LifeThe Boat Rocker is a poetry of life that both presents a philosophy of life and describes an art of living that has been learned the hard way--by actually living a life; by having tasted all the joys life offers and having suffered many...
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The Art of Being RightControversial Dialectic is the art of disputing, and of disputing in such a way as to hold one's own, whether one is in the right or the wrong - per fas et nefas. A man may be objectively in the right, and nevertheless in...
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Sin Sick: Moral Injury in War and LiteratureIn Sin Sick, Joshua Pederson draws on the latest research about identifying and treating the pain of perpetration to advance and deploy a literary theory of moral injury that addresses fictional representations of the mental anguish of those who have injured or killed others....
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RhetoricWritten sometime in the 4th Century BC, Aristotle's "Rhetoric" is the definitive treatise on the art of persuasive public speaking. The art of oratorical persuasion was an essential skill for the successful politician during the days of ancient Greece and Aristotle's "Rhetoric" is considered...
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Religion and the Rise of Modern CultureReligion and the Rise of Modern Culture describes and analyzes changing attitudes toward religion during three stages of modern European culture: the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Romantic period. Louis Dupré is an expert guide to the complex historical and intellectual relation between religion...
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Reclaiming Freedom"A curious thing has happened within American culture," Aziz Rana writes. "The language of freedom has been claimed almost entirely by the political right." Can it be reclaimed? Freedom has a dual legacy. On the one hand, it stands for the great struggles long...
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