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  • Touching Peace: Updated Edition: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living by Nhat Hanh, Thich
    Touching Peace: Updated Edition: Practicing the Art of Mindful Living
    The world-renowned Zen Buddhist teacher and author of No Mud, No Lotus presents mindfulness and meditation as tools for examining--and solving--both personal and global challenges. In Touching Peace, Thich Nhat Hanh expands the teachings on practicing the art of mindful living begun in the...
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  • The Wisdom of the Desert by Merton, Thomas
    The Wisdom of the Desert
    The personal tones of the translations, the blend of reverence and humor so characteristic of him, show how deeply Merton identified with the legendary authors of these sayings and parables, the fourth-century Christian Fathers who sought solitude and contemplation in the deserts of the...
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  • The Virtue of Nationalism by Hazony, Yoram
    The Virtue of Nationalism
    In the updated edition of this "tour de force" (National Review), the leader of the National Conservatism movement argues that nationalism is the only realistic safeguard of liberty in the world today Nationalism is the issue of our age. From Donald Trump's "America First"...
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  • The Time of the Black Jaguar: An Offering of Indigenous Wisdom for the Continuity of Life on Earth by Lushwala, Arkan
    The Time of the Black Jaguar: An Offering of Indigenous Wisdom for the Continuity of Life on Earth
    The Time of the Black Jaguar speaks to the times of change that we are now living in. The insights contained in the book originate from ancient indigenous cultures. According to what the author learned from his elders, human beings always have a choice...
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  • The Stoic Path: The Golden Sayings by Epictetus
    The Stoic Path: The Golden Sayings
    Potent wisdom from the one of the greatest Stoic philosophers The Stoic Path is your essential guide to a better life. Countless leaders, athletes, and thinkers have been shaped by the tenants of Stoicism, with its rational acceptance of the present moment and uncompromising...
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  • The Society of the Spectacle by Debord, Guy
    The Society of the Spectacle
    The Society of the Spectacle is a carefully considered effort to clarify the most fundamental tendencies and contradictions of the society in which we find ourselves--in order to facilitate its overthrow. Guy Debord was the founder of the Situationist International, the notorious avant-garde group...
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  • The Republic by Plato
    The Republic
    Often ranked as the greatest of Plato's many remarkable writings, this celebrated philosophical work of the fourth century B.C. contemplates the elements of an ideal state, serving as the forerunner for such other classics of political thought as Cicero's De Republica, St. Augustine's City...
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  • The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life by Nicholi, Armand
    The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life
    Throughout the ages, many of the world's greatest thinkers have wrestled with the concept of -- and belief in -- God. It may seem unlikely that any new arguments or insights could be raised, but the twentieth century managed to produce two brilliant men...
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  • The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State by Engels, Friedrich
    The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
    The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884), was a provocative and profoundly influential critique of the Victorian nuclear family. Engels argued that the traditional monogamous household was in fact a recent construct, closely bound up with capitalist societies. Under this...
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  • The Moral Injury Workbook: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills for Moving Beyond Shame, Anger, and Trauma to Reclaim Your Values by Evans, Wyatt R.
    The Moral Injury Workbook: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills for Moving Beyond Shame, Anger, and Trauma to Reclaim Your Values
    Introducing the first self-help workbook for moral injury, featuring a powerful approach grounded in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help you heal in the midst of moral pain and connect with a deeper sense of meaning and purpose. If you've experienced, witnessed, or...
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  • The Miracle of Mindfulness: Gift Edition by Nhat Hanh, Thich
    The Miracle of Mindfulness: Gift Edition
    A new gift edition of the classic guide to meditation and mindfulness, featuring archival photography and beautiful calligraphy by Thich Nhat Hanh One of the best available introductions to the wisdom and beauty of meditation practice. --New Age Journal In this eloquent and lucid...
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  • The Joyous Science by Nietzsche, Friedrich
    The Joyous Science
    Grounded in his famous notion that "God is dead," Nietzsche's most personal book--and one of his best A Penguin Classic The Joyous Science--also known as The Gay Science and The Joyful Wisdom--is a liberating voyage of discovery as Nietzsche's realization that "God is dead"...
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  • The Grasshopper - Third Edition: Games, Life and Utopia by Suits, Bernard
    The Grasshopper - Third Edition: Games, Life and Utopia
    "This unique book quite bowled me over, both intellectually and as a gorgeous literary feast. Bernard Suits not only makes philosophy enjoyable, as it should be, but does so without any compromise of real profundity." -- Simon Blackburn, Cambridge University Author: Bernard SuitsPublisher: Broadview...
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    $80.99 AUD
  • The Fourth Political Theory by Dugin, Alexander
    The Fourth Political Theory
    All the political systems of the modern age have been the products of three distinct ideologies: the first, and oldest, is liberal democracy; the second is Marxism; and the third is fascism. The latter two have long since failed and passed out of the...
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  • The Courage to Be by Tillich, Paul
    The Courage to Be
    Selected as one of the Books of the Century by the New York Public Library "The brilliance, the wealth of illustration, and the aptness of personal application . . . make the reading of these chapters an exciting experience."--W. Norman Pittenger, New York Times...
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    $27.57 AUD
  • The Courage to Be Happy: Discover the Power of Positive Psychology and Choose Happiness Every Day by Kishimi, Ichiro
    The Courage to Be Happy: Discover the Power of Positive Psychology and Choose Happiness Every Day
    In this follow-up to the international bestseller and TikTok sensation The Courage to Be Disliked, discover how to reconnect with your true self, experience true happiness, and live the life you want. What if one simple choice could unlock your destiny? Already a major...
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    $41.35 AUD
  • The Classics of Marxism: Volume 1 by Marx, Karl
    The Classics of Marxism: Volume 1
    This book contains four classic writings of Marxism by Marx, Engels, Lenin and Trotsky. There is no better explanation of Marxism than in the words of its foremost thinkers. This volume includes: The Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by...
    $22.97 AUD
    $22.97 AUD
  • The City of God by Augustine
    The City of God
    One of the great cornerstones in the history of Christian philosophy, The City of God provides an insightful interpretation of the development of modern Western society and the origin of most Western thought. Contrasting earthly and heavenly cities--representing the omnipresent struggle between good and...
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    $27.57 AUD
  • The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori by Musashi, Miyamoto
    The Book of Five Rings: Including the Book of Family Traditions on the Art of War by Yagyu Munenori
    One of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture, The Book of Five Rings analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction. Written by the renowned...
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    $22.90 AUD
  • Surplus-Enjoyment: A Guide for the Non-Perplexed by Zizek, Slavoj
    Surplus-Enjoyment: A Guide for the Non-Perplexed
    Contemporary life is defined by excess. There must always be more, there is never enough. We need a surplus to what we need to be able to truly enjoy what we have. Slavoj Zizek's guide to surplus (and why it's enjoyable) begins by arguing...
    $30.56 AUD
    $30.56 AUD

Philosophy, the love of wisdom, invites us to ponder life's most profound questions. From the nature of reality to the ethics of our actions, philosophers have challenged our thinking for centuries. Delving into philosophy books can be a transformative experience, offering new perspectives and insights.

Classic works like Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics remain essential for understanding the foundations of Western thought. These timeless texts explore themes of justice, happiness, and the good life. For a more practical approach, Stoicism offers valuable wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a personal reflection on virtue, resilience, and finding inner peace.

Beyond traditional philosophy, philosophical novels blend fiction with thought-provoking ideas. Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Alain de Botton's The Consolations of Philosophy offer engaging explorations of complex philosophical concepts.

Political philosophy delves into the foundations of government and society. Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and John Rawls' A Theory of Justice are seminal works that continue to shape political discourse.

To discover these and other thought-provoking titles, explore online bookstore booksdeli.com. With a vast collection of philosophy books, you're sure to find works that resonate with your interests.

FAQ's

Q. How do I choose the right philosophy book to start with?

Choosing your first philosophy book can be overwhelming. Start by considering your interests. Are you drawn to ethics, metaphysics, or the philosophy of mind?Once you have a general area, look for books that are written for beginners or offer clear explanations of complex ideas. Classic works like Plato's Republic or Descartes' Meditations are foundational, but contemporary philosophers also offer valuable insights.

Q. What is the best way to read a philosophy book?

A. Philosophy books often require careful reading and re-reading. Don't be afraid to take notes, highlight key passages, and engage in critical thinking. Discussing the book with others or joining a philosophy book club can also deepen your understanding.

Q. Can philosophy books help me in my daily life?

A. Absolutely! Philosophy can provide tools for critical thinking, problem-solving, and self-reflection. Stoic philosophy, for example, offers practical wisdom for navigating life's challenges. Many contemporary philosophers also explore issues relevant to modern life, such as ethics, politics, and technology.

Q. Are there any good philosophy books for teenagers?

A. Yes, there are many philosophy books suitable for teenagers. Look for works that introduce philosophical concepts in an engaging and accessible way. Some popular options include Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder and Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari.

Q. Where can I find a good selection of philosophy books?

A. Online bookstores like booksdeli.com offer a vast selection of philosophy books, making it easy to find titles that match your interests. Many physical bookstores also have dedicated philosophy sections where you can browse and discover new works.

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