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  • Liberty as Independence: The Making and Unmaking of a Political Ideal by Skinner, Quentin
    Liberty as Independence: The Making and Unmaking of a Political Ideal
    Author: Quentin SkinnerPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/06/2025Pages: 332Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 9.24h x 6.37w x 0.96dISBN: 9781107027732
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  • Lectures on Ethics, 1946 by Strawson, P. F.
    Lectures on Ethics, 1946
    Author: P. F. Strawson, Jonathan DancyPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 01/31/2025Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 9.44h x 6.45w x 0.81dISBN: 9780198931164This title is not returnable
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  • Last Words: Essays by Randall, Margaret
    Last Words: Essays
    The legendary Margaret Randall's latest essays explore language, art, integrity, politics, and history, all through the passionate lenses of social justice and creative expression - "a profound and passionate rumination.... Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand some of the most important questions...
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  • Knowing What It Is Like by Cath, Yuri
    Knowing What It Is Like
    Author: Yuri CathPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 12/19/2024Pages: 74Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.24lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15dISBN: 9781009323734
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  • Kindling Hope: Daily Passages from Darkness Into Light by Zhen-Ru
    Kindling Hope: Daily Passages from Darkness Into Light
    As humans we have the exceptional abilities to learn and to choose. This book is filled with insight and encouragement: to be kind, to be ethical, to be forgiving, to be loving. A slight shift in perspective takes us from despair to hope; a...
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  • Is Architecture Art?: An Introduction to the Aesthetics of Architecture by MacArthur, John
    Is Architecture Art?: An Introduction to the Aesthetics of Architecture
    Is architecture an art, like literature or music? Or is it more akin to science or engineering? Can buildings be artworks, just like paintings and sculptures, or does their fundamentally functional nature mean they cannot be considered pure works of art? Questions of architecture,...
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  • Infrequent Frequencies, Rare Resonance: Untravelled Paths Through Natural, Practical and Alternative Understandings of Your Life, Purpose and Meaning by Poole, G. E.
    Infrequent Frequencies, Rare Resonance: Untravelled Paths Through Natural, Practical and Alternative Understandings of Your Life, Purpose and Meaning
    How could a book challenge nearly everything you have been led or conditioned to believe about life and reality and still confirm what a part of you has always known? You are part of an Experiment of Consciousness and this truth has profound implications...
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  • Incomplete Ignorance at Play: Poetic Musings on the Origin and Destiny of Human Life by Gustafson, Scott W.
    Incomplete Ignorance at Play: Poetic Musings on the Origin and Destiny of Human Life
    In verse, rhyme and original art, Incomplete Ignorance at Play demonstrates the author's incomplete ignorance of the many subjects this poem addresses. It is divided into three books - Emergence, Divergence and Convergence - where topics from the Big Bang to Hiroshima are "playfully"...
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  • How to Dream by Nhat Hanh, Thich
    How to Dream
    What do we want to do with our one precious life? What is our deepest desire? We all want our lives to be useful and meaningful. The aspiration to transform suffering--our own, each other's, and the Earth's--can give us the energy we need to...
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  • Hobbes on Justice by Olsthoorn, Johan
    Hobbes on Justice
    Author: Johan OlsthoornPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 02/21/2025Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.39lbsSize: 9.39h x 6.40w x 0.99dISBN: 9780198867982This title is not returnable
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  • God and the Problem of Epistemic Defeaters by Thurow, Joshua
    God and the Problem of Epistemic Defeaters
    Author: Joshua ThurowPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 01/02/2025Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17dISBN: 9781009270625
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  • God and Happiness by Shea, Matthew
    God and Happiness
    This Element explores the connection between God and happiness, with happiness understood as a life of well-being or flourishing that goes well for the one living it. It provides a historical and contemporary survey of philosophical questions, theories, and debates about happiness, and it...
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  • Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History by Buse, P.
    Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History
    Did you know that the father of psychoanalysis believed in ghosts, or that Frederick Engels attended seances? Ghosts: Deconstruction, Psychoanalysis, History is the first collection of theoretical essays to evaluate these facts and consider the importance of the metaphor of haunting as it has...
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  • Feminatow: Reality of Radical Gender Ideologies by Dr Nitish Bahalwala
    Feminatow: Reality of Radical Gender Ideologies
    Since the dawn of humankind, the human race has been stuck in the battle of the sexes. While the two were supposed to fit together to become one, they have devolved into a puzzle themselves. Once what was love, is now lovelorn, except it's...
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  • Extra Sensory Perception by Rhine, J. B.
    Extra Sensory Perception
    This is the ground breaking, scientific work by Dr. J.B. Rhine Ph.D. from Duke University. Dr. Rhine's experiments involving telepathy clairvoyance and precognition used specially designed cards, called Zener cards. Using exact calculations, it is possible to determine how "improbable" it would be to...
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  • Existentialism The Musical by Zanetti, Derek M.
    Existentialism The Musical
    There's a big nothing out there that floats over our heads. This book is a how-to guide on how to deal with that.Author: Derek M. ZanettiPublisher: Pittsburgh Indie PressPublished: 12/18/2013Pages: 78Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.16dISBN: 9780615930671This title is not returnable
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  • Eternal in the Heavens: Time, Heaven, and Resurrection by Hill, Jonathan C. R.
    Eternal in the Heavens: Time, Heaven, and Resurrection
    If there were a perfect, unending existence awaiting us after death, what would it be like? What would we do there? Would you want to go there at all? Today, philosophers of religion are increasingly interested in questions of this kind. This book uses...
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  • Envisioning a Better Future for Nonhuman Animals: Towards Future Animal Rights Declarations by Schneeberger, Doris
    Envisioning a Better Future for Nonhuman Animals: Towards Future Animal Rights Declarations
    This book presents an ethical discussion of the possible future Universal Declarations of (diverse specific nonhuman) Animal Rights. It contributes to a basis for a discussion about (nonhuman) animal rights concerning diverse aspects and quality of (nonhuman) animal life. Doris Schneeberger deals with the...
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  • Embodiment, Dependence, and God by Timpe, Kevin
    Embodiment, Dependence, and God
    The significance of our physical bodies is an important topic in contemporary philosophy and theology. Reflection on the body often assumes, even if only implicitly, idealizations that obscure important facts about what it means for humans to be 'enfleshed.' This Element explores a number...
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  • Elements of Philosophy of Human Mind by Stewart, Dugald
    Elements of Philosophy of Human Mind
    This influential book was written in the late 18th century by Scottish philosopher Dugald Stewart. It explores the nature of the human mind and consciousness, providing insights into psychology and cognitive science that are still relevant today. With clear and concise writing, and a...
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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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