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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Caliban's Reason: Introducing Afro-Caribbean PhilosophyPaget introduces the general reader to Afro-Caribbean philosophy in this ground-breaking work. Since Afro-Caribbean thought is inherently hybrid in nature, he traces the roots of this discourse in traditional African thought and in the Christian and Enlightenment traditions of Western Europe.Author: Paget HenryPublisher: RoutledgePublished:...
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BrutalismIn Brutalism, eminent social and critical theorist Achille Mbembe invokes the architectural aesthetic of brutalism to describe our moment, caught up in the pathos of demolition and production on a planetary scale. Just as brutalist architecture creates an affect of overwhelming weight and destruction,...
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Beyond Good and EvilBeyond Good and Evil is a captivating philosophical masterpiece that challenges conventional thinking and explores the depths of human nature. Written by Friedrich Nietzsche, this influential work delves into topics such as morality, truth, and the pursuit of individuality. With its thought-provoking insights and...
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Beyond Left and RightHumans are adaptable creatures, capable of thriving in a wide range of settings. We have been able to create successful societies based on the human urge to dominate. We can also thrive in organizations that rest on the human desire to cooperate. Family groupings...
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Avatara: The Humanization of Philosophy Through the Bhagavad GitaProfessor de Nicolas presents the reader with actualized posibilities of knowing other cultures as they knew themselves. In his work, philosophy becomes an ongoing synthesis of knowledge and sensation. This new translation of The Bhagavad Gita, with its easy and beautiful reading, is a...
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Anxiety: A Philosophical GuideHow philosophy can teach us to be less anxious about being anxious by understanding that it's an essential part of being human Today, anxiety is usually thought of as a pathology, the most diagnosed and medicated of all psychological disorders. But anxiety isn't always...
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A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere and Deliberative PoliticsJürgen Habermas's book The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere, first published in 1962, has long been recognized as one of the most important works of twentieth-century social thought. Blending philosophy and social history, it offered an account of the public sphere as a...
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An Economics of Justice and Charity: Catholic Social Teaching, Its Development and Contemporary RelevanceAn Economics of Justice and Charity offers readers a compact, objective summary of the economic teaching of the Popes from Leo XIII to Francis that makes manifest the inner unity and perennial applicability of Catholic social doctrine. It bears witness to the Church's desire...
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AI Ethics and Governance: Black Mirror and OrderThis book deeply analyzes the theoretical roots of the development of global artificial intelligence ethics and AI governance, the ethical issues in AI application scenarios, and the discussion of artificial intelligence governance issues from a global perspective. From the perspective of knowledge, the book...
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Adorno's Critique of Political EconomyA major intervention into the place of Marxist political economy in the work of celebrated critical theorist Theodor Adorno.To this day, there persists a widespread assumption that Theodor Adorno's references to Marx--and especially to Marx's critique of political economy--represent a relic from an early...
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Writing Knowledge Transfer: Theory, Research, PedagogyReference Guides to Rhetoric & CompositionEditors: Charles Bazerman, Anis Bawarshi, & Mary Jo ReiffWRITING KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER: THEORY, RESEARCH, PEDAGOGY develops a capacious understanding of transfer in writing studies, tracing the distinct ways transfer has been engaged in various disciplinary fields and drawing connections among...
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Words I Wish I WroteIn Words I Wish I Wrote, Robert Fulghum reveals the works of writers who have inspired him. During the past four decades he's reviewed and revised the basic principles of his philosophy many times, sometimes as an exercise in personal growth, but more often...
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Who Are We Now?From leading AI researcher Blaise Agüera y Arcas comes an exploration of how biology, ecology, sexuality, history, and culture have intertwined to create a dynamic "us" that can neither be called natural nor artificial.Identity politics occupies the front line in today's culture wars, pitting...
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Visions and Revisions in Sanskrit Narrative: Studies in the Sanskrit Epics and PurāṇasSanskrit narrative is the lifeblood of Indian culture, encapsulating and perpetuating insights and values central to Indian thought and practice. This volume brings together eighteen of the foremost scholars across the globe, who, in an unprecedented collaboration, accord these texts the integrity and dignity...
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Tue Sy Van Tuyen: Tap 2: Tieu Luan Triet HocO Dong phuong nguoi ta noi den chu Tam voi mot y nghia vo cung rong rai No khong chi rieng cho mot so tac vu dac biet cua tam ly Khi nguoi ta noi den nhung chu nhu Tam Dai Dong Tam Pho...
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Transformative Etiquette: A guide to Love and Refining SelfThe journey to refinement and confidence is seldom easy. It requires, first and foremost, the changing of one's mind from the old way of thinking and executing to a new and completely abnormal way. It is an uncomfortable place to exist when you know...
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Think a Second TimeWhat are the two great lies of the 20th century? Is there a solution to evil? What matters more, blood or love? Can a good man go to a striptease show? Do you think you have the answers? ...Think a second time. Dennis Prager,...
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The Tao Te Ching: 81 Verses by Lao Tzu with Introduction and CommentaryA brilliant, beautifully presented translation of the Taoist 'way of integrity'--Lao Tzu's classic text and sublimely spiritual teachings on how to live with goodness and integrity. Taosim affirms that each human being is a reflection of the whole universe--a microcosm within the macrocosm--and that...
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The Subtle Art of Being Alone: Why Embracing Solitude Beats Giving a F*ck About LonelinessBeing alone can be confusing, but it doesn't mean you're trapped. Dive into the special moments that come from enjoying your own company and getting to know yourself better.In this book, you'll peel back layers of societal expectations, peer pressures, and personal narratives to...
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The Sage and the Second Sex: Confucianism, Ethics and GenderThis volume offers new insights into the role of women in ancient China, their important contributions to society, and their pursuit of personal growth and fulfillment. The position that Confucianism may actually foster gender equity is particularly interesting in discussions of whether the Confucian...
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