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Philosophy
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Letters from a Stoic - The Ancient Classic€12.99
DISCOVER THE ENDURING LEGACY OF ANCIENT STOICISM. Since Roman antiquity, Lucius Annaeus Seneca's Letters have been one of the greatest expressions of Stoic philosophy. In a highly accessible and timeless way, Seneca reveals the importance of cultivating virtue and the fleeting nature of time, and how being clear sighted about death allows us to live a life of meaning and contentment.
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What They Forgot to Teach You at School : Essential emotional lessons needed to thrive€17.99
We probably went to school for what felt like a very long time. We probably took care with our homework. Along the way we surely learnt intriguing things about equations, the erosion of glaciers, the history of the MiddleAges, and the tenses of foreign languages.
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Touch : Recovering Our Most Vital Sense€17.99
Our existence is increasingly lived at a distance. As we move from flesh to image, we are in danger of losing touch with each other and ourselves.
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From What Is to What If : Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create the Future We Want€14.99
Big ideas that just might save the world. the Guardian. A serious book on an important subject. Without imagination, where are we? Sir Quentin Blake. What if we took play seriously? What if we considered imagination vital to our health? What if we followed nature's lead? What if school nurtured young imaginations? What if things turned out okay?
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Culture and Materialism€12.75
Raymond Williams is a towering presence in cultural studies, most importantly as the founder of the approach that has come to be known as "cultural materialism." Social & political philosophy, Cultural studies, Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies
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Precarious Life : The Powers of Mourning and Violence€11.99
In her most impassioned and personal book to date, Judith Butler responds in this profound appraisal of post-9/11 America to the current US policies to wage perpetual war, and calls for a deeper understanding of how mourning and violence might instead inspire solidarity and a quest for global justice.
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What Is Existentialism?€11.99
'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world?
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The Book of Delights€12.99
Among Gay's funny, poetic, philosophical delights: a friend's unabashed use of air quotes, cradling a tomato seedling aboard an aeroplane, the silent nod of acknowledgement between the only two black people in a room.
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The History of Philosophy (Paperback)€17.99
The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity.
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The Case Against Reality : How Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes (Paperback)€13.99
One of the deepest and most original thinkers of his generation of cognitive scientists. His startling argument has implications for philosophy, science, and how we understand the world around us' Steven Pinker 'Is reality virtual? It's a question made even more interesting by this book' Barbara Kiser, Nature Do we see the world as it truly is?