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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Love's Braided Dance: Hope in a Time of CrisisA moving exploration of the place of hope in the world today, drawing on agrarian principles In this series of meditations, Norman Wirzba recasts hope not as something people have, like a vaccine to prevent pain and trouble, but as something people do. Hope...
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Just Sentiments: 22 Smithian EssaysIn March 2022, Adam Smith Works, a website of Liberty Fund, launched a new monthly feature called Just Sentiments. Collected here are the 22 essays that appeared during 2022-2023. Most are on the thought of Adam Smith, by scholars who study Smith. Each author...
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Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical EssaysA reinterpretation of thinkers from Benjamin and Rosenzweig to Simone Weil and Derrida Judaism and Modernity: Philosophical Essays challenges the philosophical presentation of Judaism as the sublime 'other' of modernity. Here, Gillian Rose develops a philosophical alternative to deconstruction and post-modernism by critically re-engaging...
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Jimmy Dunne Says: 47 Short Stories That Are Sure to Make You Laugh, Cry--And ThinkJimmy Dunne is America's new positive, inspiring voice--reminding us all of the absolute wonder right in our own backyards. Jimmy Dunne Says is a collection of author Jimmy Dunne's best bite-sized stories that Americans everywhere are spreading and sharing. These stories are heartfelt, smart,...
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Intermedialities: Political Theory and Cinematic ExperienceUnderstanding democracy through film philosophy and political theory Shining new light on our understanding of cinema's ways of political thinking, Intermedialities: Political Theory and Cinematic Experience puts modern political theory in conversation with the philosophy of film. Davide Panagia argues that there are no...
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How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign PolicyA groundbreaking examination of a central question in international relations: Do states act rationally? To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. Are states rational? Much of international relations theory assumes that they are. But many scholars believe that political leaders...
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Heidegger and Classical ThoughtDespite a sustained and fruitful relationship with the classical philologists of his day, Martin Heidegger's status among classicists has long since been strained, especially in the Anglophone tradition. Heidegger and Classical Thought reemphasizes both Heidegger's importance to classical discourse and the significance of classical...
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Happy: Why More or Less Everything Is FineEveryone says they want to be happy. But that's much more easily said than done. What does being happy actually mean? And how do you even know when you feel it? Across the millennia, philosophers have thought long and hard about happiness. They have...
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Greatest Greek PhilosophersExplore the intellectual marvels of ancient Greece through the profound insights of its greatest philosophers. Seneca, the unyielding questioner of truths; Plato, the visionary founder of the Academy; and Aristotle, the polymath who shaped logic and ethics. This captivating journey unveils their timeless wisdom...
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Gescheiterte Aufkl?rung: Ein Philosophischer EssayENGThe term "Enlightenment" is frequently discussed - and abused - in public and scholarly discourses. At times, it is considered the most significant achievement of modernity. Alternatively, it is argued that the Enlightenment has failed, because it deified reason, was not enlightened itself, or...
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Freedom: Lectures at the Collège de France, 1904-1905For 15 years, Henri Bergson, the most important French philosopher of the early 20th-century, taught at the Collège de France. Speaking without notes, most of his classes are now lost to history, but records of a handful of courses fortuitously survived thanks to stenographic...
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Ethics: Theory and Contemporary Issues, Concise EditionETHICS: THEORY AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES, 8E CONCISE presents the major areas of ethical theory through an engaging collection of contemporary moral debates. First, readers are introduced to such ethical subjects as religion and global ethics, utilitarianism and deontology, natural law ethics, virtue ethics, non-Western...
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Enlightened Self-Interest: Individualism, Community, and the Common GoodInsights into a compassionate alternative to a ruthlessly self-interested capitalist cultureSocietally sanctioned competition for money, power, and fame promotes selfishness, personal alienation, and widespread inequality, especially in market-oriented economies. Yet many of those engaging in this competitive individualism--the competition for rewards and limited resources--yearn...
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El Gran Estoico: Libertad, Autocontrol y Dominio de Nuestras Emociones"'El Gran Estoico' nos sumerge en el coraz?n de la filosof?a estoica, explorando su poderosa influencia sobre la mente y el esp?ritu a trav?s de narrativas entrelazadas que resuenan con desaf?os y triunfos universales. Este libro revela c?mo las ense?anzas estoicas pueden transformar nuestras...
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El Camino del Estoico: Descubre la fortaleza en la simplicidad de la virtudEl Camino del Estoico: Descubre la fortaleza en la simplicidad de la virtudEn un mundo donde el caos parece ser la norma, "El Camino del Estoico" ofrece un faro de sabidur?a para navegar por las tormentas de la vida cotidiana. Este libro te invita...
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Divined Explanations. the Theological and Philosophical Context for the Development of the Sciences (1600-2000)Critical junctures in the historical development of science owe their origins to ideas, concepts, and theories that became definitive in the minds of leading scientists who lived in a more or less religious culture. Scientists are never solitary, but always internal to a network...
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Democratic Thought from Machiavelli to Spinoza: Freedom, Equality, MultitudeIn the latter half of the seventeenth century, Spinoza effected a reversal in the relationship between philosophy, politics, and religion, thereby laying the foundation for modern democracy. This shift, and his plea for philosophical critique, did not pass unchallenged. The idea that there is...
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Demasiado Tarde Para DespertarAuthor: Slavoj ZizekPublisher: Editorial AnagramaPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 224Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 8.70h x 5.50w x 0.70dISBN: 9788433924230Language: Spanish
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Chinese Fables: Satire in a Daoist ModeThe works of Zhuang Zi have formed part of the canon of Chinese Literature for almost 25 centuries and yet, with the exception of a few translations, they are hardly known in the West. Someone, during the short lived Qin Dynasty when "useless" books...
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Book of WisdomThe "Book of Wisdom" is a collection of heartfelt examinations on topics experienced by just about every person in the world regardless of race, gender, religion, or socioeconomic status. It is a journey into the trials and tribulations people experience as they progress throughout...
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