Published: 25/01/11
Hardback The Philosophy BookThis is an innovative and accessible guide to more than 2,000 years of thought. To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - "The Philosophy Book" changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, succinct quotations, and explanations that are easily understandable, this book cuts through any misunderstandings to demystify the subject. Each chapter is organised chronologically, and covers not only the big ideas, but the philosophers who first voiced... (more info) Usually despatched immediately
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The Philosophical Lifeby James Miller | Learn how to live from history's grweatest thinkers (more info)
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How to Thrive in the Digital Ageby Tom Chatfield | Discover how to live well with technology (more info)
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintby Pirsig R.M. | The narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son becomes a text which speaks directly to the confusions and... (more info)
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| | In Praise of Loveby Alain Badiou | The author takes on contemporary 'dating agency' conceptions of love that come complete with zero-risk insurance. He develops a new take on... (more info)
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The Craftsmanby Richard Sennett | Why do people work hard, and take pride in what they do? This book, a philosophically-minded enquiry into practical activity of many... (more info)
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| | Facing the Torturer: Inside the Mind of a War Criminalby Francois Bizot | In 1971, Francois Bizot was kept prisoner for three months in the Cambodian jungle, accused of being a CIA spy. His Khymer Rouge captor,... (more info)
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The Case for Working with Your Handsby Matthew B. Crawford | For too long we have convinced ourselves that the only jobs worth doing involve sitting at a desk. Drawing on the work of our greatest... (more info)
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| | The Cynic's Handbookby John Flynn | Perhaps you can only call yourself a cynic if you have first learnt to curb your enthusiasm. Read on: 66 AD ."Just as dumb animals are... (more info)
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Concerning Violenceby Frantz Fanon | Angered by the racism he witnessed on Martinique during the Second World War, Fanon here examines the roles of class, culture and violence,... (more info)
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| | On Monsters : An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fearsby Stephen T. Asma | "A comprehensive modern-day bestiary."--The New Yorker (more info)
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hatby Oliver Sacks | The bestselling author of Awakenings and Musicophilia (more info)
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