Right Thing, Right Now
If we do what is right, everything else will follow: happiness, success, meaning, reputation, love. This is central to Stoic wisdom. The path isn't always easy, but it is essential, and the alternative — taking the easy route — leads only to cowardice and folly. In the third book in his bestselling Stoic Virtues series, Ryan Holiday explores the crucial...Hardback$2900Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Daily Laws
The internationally bestselling author of The 48 Laws of Power brings you 365 more insights. Over the last 25 years, Robert Greene has provided insights into every aspect of being human: whether that be getting what you want, understanding others' motivations, mastering your impulses, or recognising strengths and weaknesses. The Daily Laws distils that wisdom into easy-to-digest daily entries whose...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayTravels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of an
Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of an Authentic Old Age is a delightful and thought-provoking exploration by Daniel Klein, the New York Times bestselling co-author of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar. This humorous and uplifting meditation delves deep into the pleasures and wisdom of old age. When septuagenarian and philosopher Daniel...Paperback$2100Usually:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBeing Happy
Being Happy by Epicurus is a timeless collection that delves into the profound teachings of one of the most influential philosophers of antiquity. Epicurus, the father of Epicureanism, presents his thoughts on the nature of happiness, the methods to achieve it, and the role of philosophy as a therapeutic tool. Through his exploration of these themes, Epicurus highlights the importance...Paperback$1600Usually:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Book of Joy
In The Book of Joy, two of the world's most revered spiritual leaders, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, come together for an extraordinary conversation about finding joy amidst life's inevitable suffering. Spanning seven enlightening days in the serene surroundings of Dharamsala, their discussion addresses one profound question: How do we find enduring happiness in a world...Hardback$2900Elsewhere:$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayPlato: Complete Works
Immerse yourself in the profound world of ancient philosophy with Plato: Complete Works, a definitive collection that brings together all surviving works attributed to Plato. This comprehensive volume allows readers to explore the breadth and depth of Plato's thought, capturing his most celebrated dialogues, such as the Republic, the Symposium, the Phaedrus, and the Phaedo, alongside lesser-known but equally significant...Hardback$9999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayMeditations
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 CE) was the sixteenth emperor of Rome and the most powerful man in the world. Yet he was also an intensely private person, with a rich interior life and one of the wisest minds of his generation. He collected his thoughts in notebooks that have come to be called his Meditations. Never intended for publication, the...Paperback$3000Elsewhere:$3499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayEthics
Ethics, published shortly after the death of the Dutch philosopher Benedict Spinoza, stands as his greatest and most impactful work. The book meticulously constructs a holistic philosophical system that delves into the essence of existence and the ethical life. Spinoza employs a rigorous, geometric method, presenting propositions and axioms in a logical progression. This structured approach allows him to systematically...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe God Delusion
The international bestselling broadside that has taken the world by storm. The God Delusion caused a sensation when it was published in 2006. Within weeks, it became the most hotly debated topic, with Dawkins himself branded as either saint or sinner for presenting his hard-hitting, impassioned rebuttal of religion of all types. His argument could hardly be more topical. While...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Prince
Pocket Hardbacks - the new non-fiction series that combines the collectability of Clothbound Classics with the popular spirit of Great Ideas. The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli is the Bible of realpolitik, a tough-minded, pragmatic handbook on how power really works, and how to hold on to it in a dangerous world. How can a leader be strong? Is it better...Hardback$2700Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayFox Under the Moon
Wise and warm, like a hug from the universe. A simply beautiful book. - Donna Ashworth In a wintry woodland, in the dark of night, a young fox talks to the wise old moon about the things that truly matter. Their conversation continues through the seasons... How can we embrace the restfulness of winter while we wait for the hope...Hardback$4000Elsewhere:$4999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayOneness With All Life
Oneness With All Life by Eckhart Tolle is a transformative spiritual guide that distils the core teachings from his seminal work, A New Earth. This pocket-sized companion is designed to aid readers in fostering consciousness and enlightenment throughout their everyday lives. Without delving into plot details or narratives, the book provides a series of profound reflections and insights that illuminate...Paperback$2000Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Poetics of Space
The beloved multidisciplinary classic on the spaces we inhabit and the dreams and memories that fill them. A beloved multidisciplinary treatise comes to Penguin Classics. Since its initial publication in 1958, The Poetics of Space has been a muse to philosophers, architects, writers, psychologists, critics, and readers alike. This rare work of irresistibly inviting philosophy brims with quiet revelations and...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayStalking the Wild Pendulum
In his exciting and original view of the universe, Itzhak Bentov has provided a new perspective on human consciousness and its limitless possibilities. Widely known and loved for his delightful humour and imagination, Bentov explains the familiar world of phenomena with perceptions that are as lucid as they are thrilling. He gives us a provocative picture of ourselves in an...Paperback$2500Elsewhere:$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayOn the Origin of Species
The anniversary paperback edition of On the Origin of Species, edited by Professor William Bynum, presents Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work on evolutionary biology with a fresh introduction and scholarly references by Bynum. Designed with a striking cover by Damien Hirst, this edition replaces the earlier 1968 version and brings Darwin's seminal text into closer dialogue with contemporary readers. Originally published...Paperback$2400Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Symposium
In the course of a lively drinking party, a group of prominent Athenian intellectuals, including philosophers, playwrights, and aristocrats, come together to exchange views on the nature of eros, or desire. The setting of this engaging dialogue is the home of the tragedian Agathon, where the guests take turns delivering speeches that delve into various aspects of love, culminating in...Paperback$2300Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBe Useful
Seven lessons from the international icon on how to live a meaningful, purposeful life, for fans of Atomic Habits and Wim Hof. Featuring new bonus material: Arnold Schwarzenegger's 77 Lessons at 77 The seven rules to follow to realise your true purpose in life are distilled by Arnold Schwarzenegger from his own journey of ceaseless reinvention and extraordinary achievement, and...Paperback$1800Elsewhere:$2800Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Picture of Dorian Gray
HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. When Basil Hallward paints the portrait of young, handsome Dorian Gray, he falls prey to his dazzling beauty. Afraid that his youth and looks will waste away, Dorian expresses a wish that his portrait, and...Paperback$999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Greatest Salesman in the World
The runaway bestseller with more than five million copies in print, The Greatest Salesman in the World by Og Mandino, is a timeless tale that has empowered millions to achieve success. This profound narrative is not just for sales professionals but for anyone seeking to enrich their life with values that stand the test of time. Delve into the inspirational...Paperback$1700Elsewhere:$2300Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayWe're All Going to Die
You, me and everyone else who has ever lived, or will ever live, is going to die. The Stoics knew that tempus fugit ('time flies'). Rather than see this as a bummer, however, they knew that our ever-ticking personal doomsday clocks were actually a brilliant reminder to embrace every second of our lives. Never forget that you are going to...Paperback$3100Elsewhere:$3900Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayEssential Ideas 2: Self-Awareness
Essential Ideas 2: Self-Awareness by The School of Life distils the most essential ideas on self-awareness into a bitesize manual that is both useful and entertaining. Understanding ourselves is the key to unlocking our true potential. This collection encapsulates The School of Life’s most penetrating insights into the puzzles of self-awareness. By exploring key themes within the topic of self-knowledge,...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Power of Choice
'The past is over. The future isn't promised. But what you do next is your choice for the taking. It's where the change happens. Choose wisely.' Neale Daniher is in his thirteenth year of living with Motor Neurone Disease. His body is broken and he can no longer speak, but his mind is sharp and his capacity to give, unvanquished....Hardback$3999Elsewhere:$4499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Complete Works
The complete surviving works of Epictetus, the most influential Stoic philosopher from antiquity. “Some things are up to us and some are not.” Epictetus was born into slavery around the year 50 CE, and, upon being granted his freedom, he set himself up as a philosophy teacher. After being expelled from Rome, he spent the rest of his life living...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayWhy Buddhism is True
From one of America’s most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key to moral clarity and enduring happiness. At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer—and the reason we make other people suffer—is that we don’t see the world clearly....Paperback$2700Elsewhere:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBecoming Yourself
The long-awaited new book on the essence of Zen practice from the beloved author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. Our way of sitting is for you to become yourself. Shunryu Suzuki was one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the last century, who brought Zen philosophy to millions of people. In this book of teachings, many published for the...Hardback$3999Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayA Nietzsche Reader
A selection from Nietzsche's major philosophical works designed to give an overview of this thought. The literary career of Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) spanned less than 20 years but a vast range of subjects. R.J. Hollingdale presents the breadth and depth of Nietzsche's thought. Whether he is addressing conventional western philosophical problems or breaking new ground, Nietzsche is always thought-provoking and...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Patriarchs
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 A WATERSTONES BOOK OF YEAR FOR POLITICS 2023 ‘I learned something new on every page of this totally essential book’ Sathnam Sanghera ‘By thinking about gendered inequality as rooted in something unalterable within us, we fail to see it for what it is: something more fragile that has had to be...Paperback$2100Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayWhat My Bones Know
Every cell in my body is filled with the code of generations of trauma, of death, of birth, of migration, of history that I cannot understand. . . . I want to have words for what my bones know. By the age of thirty, Stephanie Foo was successful on paper: she had her dream job as an award-winning radio producer...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Tao of Wu
The RZA, the Abbot of the Wu-Tang Clan and one of hip-hop culture's most dynamic figures, imparts the lessons he learned on the journey that took him from the Staten Island projects to international superstardom, all the while a devout student of knowledge in every form he's found it - on the streets, in religion, in martial arts, in chess...Paperback$2400Elsewhere:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Ethical Slut
The Ethical Slut, the classic guide to love, sex, and intimacy beyond the limits of conventional monogamy, has sold nearly 200,000 copies and has been fully updated to reflect today's modern attitudes and the latest information on nontraditional relationships. "One of the most useful relationship books you could ever read, no matter what your lifestyle choices. It's chock-full of great...Paperback$3400Elsewhere:$3700Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayNotes to John
An extraordinary, previously unpublished work from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights, Joan Didion. In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had 'a rough few years.' She described the sessions in a journal she created for her husband, John Gregory Dunne. For several...Paperback$2999Elsewhere:$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBlueprints
WHAT TO READ IN 2025 FINANCIAL TIMES Many artists are unaware of the mathematics that bubble beneath their craft, while some consciously use it for inspiration. Our instincts might tell us that these two subjects are incompatible forces with nothing in common, but what if we’re wrong? Marcus du Sautoy, acclaimed mathematician and Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse: The Animated Story
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse: The Animated Story is the companion book to the BAFTA and Oscar-winning short animated film, available on BBC and Apple+. A journey in search of home. From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author and artist, Charlie Mackesy, comes the companion book to the BAFTA and Academy Award-winning animated...Hardback$4200Elsewhere:$5000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Last Days of Socrates
The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of Classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy, based on Socrates' manifesto for a life guided by self-responsibility. Euthyphro finds Socrates outside the court-house, debating the nature of piety, while The...Paperback$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayMastery
In the timeless classic Mastery, George Leonard delves deep into the art of living a fulfilling and accomplished life. This profound and engaging book explores the concept of mastery as a lifelong journey, not just a destination. Drawing upon Zen philosophy and Leonard's own expertise in the martial art of aikido, it illuminates a path towards personal and professional excellence....Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayDancing Wu Li Masters
Dancing Wu Li Masters by Gary Zukav offers a captivating journey into the often bewildering world of quantum physics, presented in a way that is accessible and engaging for readers from all walks of life. As a masterful blend of science and philosophy, this book presents complex scientific concepts through vivid metaphors and analogies, transforming intricate theories into understandable narratives...Paperback$3700Elsewhere:$4200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayTao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu is the source of Zen Buddhism, and is probably the most broadly influential spiritual text in human history. Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover....Hardback$1700Elsewhere:$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Obstacle is the Way: 10th Anniversary Edition
Since bestselling author Ryan Holiday re-introduced Stoicism to the world with The Obstacle Is the Way in 2014, this simple but powerful philosophy for life has become a global phenomenon. From professional athletes and world leaders to entrepreneurs and creatives just starting out, this brilliant and engaging book has been an invaluable source of wisdom for anyone who wants to...Hardback$3300Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Precipice
The Precipice, by Noam Chomsky and C.J. Polychroniou, is an extraordinary compilation of interviews that delves into the pressing issues of contemporary society. In this absorbing collection, Chomsky, hailed by the Observer as "the world's greatest public intellectual," provides a clear-eyed analysis of the current state of the world as we navigate through monumental changes towards a more hopeful future....Paperback$1200Elsewhere:$1599Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Way of Zen
The Way of Zen by Alan W. Watts is a profound and thought-provoking exploration of Zen Buddhism, designed both for newcomers and seasoned practitioners. The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the history, principles, and practices of Zen, tracing its roots from ancient Indian Buddhism to its development in China and Japan and its evolving influence in the West today....Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondaySociety Must Be Defended
Society Must Be Defended by Michel Foucault is a compelling examination of power structures within civilisation, delivered through a series of influential lectures at the Collège de France in 1975-76. Foucault utilizes the paradigm of war to dissect and scrutinise power relations, proposing the provocative thesis that politics is essentially an extension of violence prevalent on the battlefield. Through his...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBecome What You Are
Become What You Are by Alan Watts delves into the profound philosophical and spiritual teachings that challenge readers to explore their true selves and embrace their authentic identities. This collection of essays and lectures from the revered thinker and speaker is an invitation to see life from a fresh perspective, urging you to live in the present moment and recognise...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Four-Way Path
Why Indian spirituality holds the key to a life of true fulfilment - the new book from the multi-million-copy bestselling authors of Ikigai. How can I find purpose in my life? In Hindu philosophy, there are four goals that all human beings strive for: virtue, prosperity, love, and freedom. If you can find the balance between them, you will discover...Hardback$3100Elsewhere:$3600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayHow to Live
How to Live by Sarah Bakewell is an extraordinary blend of biography and self-help, offering readers a captivating and insightful portrayal of the Renaissance nobleman and essayist, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne. This book intricately delves into Montaigne's life, illustrating how he grappled with profound questions that are still relevant today. How should one interact harmoniously with others? How should one...Paperback$2100Usually:$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe History of Philosophy
The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling is an ambitious and comprehensive exploration of the evolution of philosophical thought across different cultures and epochs. The book invites readers on an intellectual journey beginning with the early worldviews and moral teachings that emerged before the age of the Buddha, Confucius, and Socrates. Grayling meticulously guides us through the transformative periods...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Gospel of Mary Magdalene
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene by Jean-Yves Leloup provides an inspiring and revolutionary exploration of one of Christianity’s most overlooked figures. This exceptional work brings to light the profound spiritual contributions of Mary Magdalene, also known as Miriam of Magdala. Recognised by the apostle John as the foundational witness to the Resurrection, she plays a crucial role in the early...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayFear and Trembling
First published in 1843 under a pseudonym, Fear and Trembling is written in a quasi-dialogue form in which different facets of Kierkegaard's thought are presented to the reader. Without disclosing his own beliefs, Kierkegaard confronts the reader with various ethical and religious attitudes, but leaves the responsibility of choice open. This new edition provides a chronology of the author's life...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayMeditations
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Meditations is centred around the idea that "our life is what our thoughts make it." The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insight, and guidance by leaders and...Paperback$1099Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayTao Te Ching
Whether or not Lao-Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain, but the wisdom gathered under his name in the 4th century BC is central to the understanding and practice of Taoism. One of the three great religions of China, Taoism is based upon a concept of the Tao, or Way, as the universal power through which all life flows. Tao...Paperback$1800Elsewhere:$2100Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBasic Writings of Nietzsche
Basic Writings of Nietzsche by Friedrich Nietzsche is a comprehensive collection that captures the essence of one of the most provocative and influential philosophers of the 19th century. This meticulously edited volume by renowned scholar Walter Kaufmann includes the complete texts of five seminal works that have had a profound impact on modern literature and thought. Nietzsche's writings delve deep...Hardback$6999Elsewhere:$7500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Choice
The incredible, bestselling memoir of survival, hope and empowerment THE AWARD-WINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Even in hell, hope can flower 'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey 'Extraordinary ... will stick with you long after you read it' - Bill Gates 'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end' - Desmond Tutu 'A masterpiece...Paperback$2900Elsewhere:$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThus Spoke Zarathustra
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche is a profound exploration of philosophical thoughts, conveyed through the allegorical journey of its protagonist, Zarathustra. It follows Zarathustra's descent from his mountain hermitage to share his wisdom with humanity, articulating revolutionary ideas about the human condition, morality, and the potential for human greatness. Through a series of discourses and parables, Zarathustra encounters various...Paperback$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayHuman, All Too Human
Human, All Too Human by Friedrich Nietzsche marks a pivotal moment in the oeuvre of one of philosophy's most provocative thinkers. Written during a period of personal crisis after the end of his friendship with Richard Wagner and his departure from academic life due to ill health, this work illuminates Nietzsche's transition into his mature philosophical phase. Far from merely...Paperback$2100Usually:$2600Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayBeyond Good and Evil
A deluxe, high-quality edition of Friedrich Nietzsche’s seminal work Beyond Good and Evil is one of the final books by German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche. This landmark work continues to be one of the most well-known and influential explorations of moral and ethical philosophy ever conceived. Expanding on the concepts from his previous work Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Nietzsche adopts a polemic...Hardback$2499Elsewhere:$2899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayLiving in the Light
Everything you need to master the fundamentals of yoga, by NYT bestselling author and guru of modern meditation, Deepak Chopra. A ground-breaking guide to the philosophy and practice of yoga from the master of modern meditation, Deepak Chopra. More than a form of exercise, yoga is a way of existing in the world, rooted in physical, mental, and spiritual practices....Hardback$4000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayKarma
A new perspective on the overused and misunderstood concept of 'karma' that offers the key to happiness and enlightenment, from the internationally bestselling author and world-renowned spiritual master Sadhguru. What is karma? Most people understand karma as a balance sheet of good and bad deeds, virtues and sins-the mechanism that decrees that we cannot evade the consequences of our own...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Teachings of a Stoic
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. The discourses of the great Stoic philosopher Epictetus are regarded as some of the most influential teachings of the ancient world. Born into slavery and sent into exile before setting up a school of philosophy, Epictetus delivered a series of lectures where he argued that true happiness comes...Paperback$1000Usually:$1200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayHistory and Class Consciousness
History and Class Consciousness was the most important of Georg Lukács's early theoretical writings, published in Germany in 1923. The subject of high praise and passionate criticism, it had a major impact on all the Marxist debates that followed, introducing key new concepts such as 'totality', 'reification' and 'imputed class consciousness'. This centenary edition, with a new preface by Michael...Paperback$3200Usually:$3899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe History of Sexuality: 2
The History of Sexuality: Volume 2 by Michel Foucault delves deeper into the complex interplay of desire, sex, and power in historical contexts. Originally released as The Use of Pleasure, this volume shifts focus from the repression hypothesis explored in the first volume, moving instead towards an examination of how sexual behaviours and desires have been shaped and perceived throughout...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayLove Life
An essential set of tools and principles for healing your heart, finding love, and loving life. Finding love can be hard. Being single can feel even harder. In Love Life, world-renowned coach and New York Times bestselling author Matthew Hussey provides a practical roadmap for letting go of past relationships, overcoming the fear of getting left behind, and finding the...Paperback$3199Elsewhere:$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Case Against Reality
Imagine a world where what we perceive is not the ultimate truth, but rather a carefully crafted illusion designed to assist our survival. In The Case Against Reality, cognitive scientist Donald D. Hoffman embarks on an electrifying exploration of human perception, challenging the very foundation of how we experience and understand reality. Delving into deep questions, Hoffman reveals that our...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayHope In The Dark
Hope In The Dark by Rebecca Solnit is an inspiring exploration of the power of hope amidst the turbulence of contemporary life. In a world often overshadowed by political unrest, environmental challenges, and social inequalities, Solnit presents a compelling argument for maintaining optimism. Through vivid storytelling and profound insight, she unveils the latent potential of social and political movements, illustrating...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThus Spoke Zarathustra
Thus Spoke Zarathustra, penned by the enigmatic Friedrich Nietzsche, is a profound narrative that melds philosophy with literature, encapsulating the existential musings of a prophetic figure named Zarathustra. Emerging from a life of solitude and reflection in the mountains, Zarathustra descends to impart his philosophical revelations to humanity. He seeks to challenge the norms and offers transformative insights that explore...Hardback$2700Elsewhere:$2899Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayMusashi's Book of Five Rings
Musashi's Book of Five Rings is a compelling exploration of martial arts philosophy written by the legendary Japanese swordsman Miyamoto Musashi. This seminal work, composed in 1645, delves into the intricacies of strategy, discipline, and the warrior's path. The book is divided into five chapters, known as "rings," each focusing on a different aspect of combat and tactics: Earth, Water,...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$2799Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayLove's Work
An extraordinary, uncompromising and consoling celebration of a life – through childhood, faith, family, love, friendship, pain and loss – written as its author was facing her own mortality. Gillian Rose was a star academic, acclaimed as one of the most dazzling and original thinkers of her time. Told that she had incurable cancer, she found a new way to...Paperback$2600Elsewhere:$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayGodel, Escher, Bach
Godel, Escher, Bach, by Douglas R. Hofstadter, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece that delves into the complex interplay between the works and ideas of three brilliant minds: mathematician Kurt Gödel, artist M. C. Escher, and composer Johann Sebastian Bach. This interdisciplinary treatise embarks on a journey through a labyrinth of mathematical theorems, artful prints, and intricate compositions, weaving them together...Paperback$6100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksBuddhist Meditation
Buddhist Meditation by Kurtis R. Schaeffer is a Tibetan Buddhist anthology of accessible and authentic contemplative exercises designed to help cultivate innate yet undeveloped powers of mind, emotion, and body. A Penguin Classic Drawn from Tibet's rich contemplative literature, Buddhist Meditation offers classic exercises focused on the opportunities and challenges of life. These exercises aim at cultivating inner calm and...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondaySartre
Sartre is Iris Murdoch's unique study of one of the 20th century's foremost thinkers. Sartre's powerful political passions were united with a memorable literary gift, placing him foremost among the novelists, as well as the philosophers, of our time. Iris Murdoch's pioneering study analyses and evaluates the different strands of Sartre's rich and complex oeuvre. Combining the objectivity of the...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Grain Of The Voice
Back in print exclusively from Vintage Classics, interviews with the great French intellectual. In these interviews, given between 1962 and 1980, Barthes speaks about the development of his thought, explaining why and how he wrote his many books, paying tributes to philosophers, linguists, novelists, poets, painters and filmmakers who have inspired him, as well as discussing how his life became...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Fashion System
The great linguist and sociologist turns his attention to the world of fashion. Fashion never ceases to interest psychologists, aestheticians, and sociologists. Roland Barthes, however, examined fashion from a new point of view. Using descriptions from magazines, he uncovered a system of meaning and subjected it for the first time to semantic analysis. The Fashion System, published in France in...Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayWhat is this?
What is this? Ancient questions for modern minds presents talks given by Martine and Stephen Batchelor during a Sŏn (Chan/Zen) retreat in England in 2016. Leading us through the practice of radical questioning at the heart of this Korean Buddhist tradition, the authors show how anyone at all can benefit from this form of radical inquiry today. These talks demonstrate...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Wild Unknown Pocket Archetypes Deck
From New York Times bestselling author of The Wild Unknown Tarot who has redefined tarot for the twenty-first century comes an original oracle deck and guidebook that takes seekers on a journey of self-discovery—now in a compact, pocket-sized format. Kim Krans illuminates the revelatory power of archetypes—the ancient, universal symbols that have endured across time and cultures and reside deep...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayUtilitarianism and Other Essays
From: An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (Jeremy Bentham) From: A System of Logic (J.S. Mill) Bentham (J.S. Mill) Coleridge (J.S. Mill) Whewell on Moral Philosophy (J.S. Mill) Utilitarianism (J.S. Mill)Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Trials of Socrates
This unique and expertly annotated collection of the classic accounts of Socrates left by Plato, Aristophanes, and Xenophon features new translations of Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and the death scene from Phaedo by C. D. C. Reeve, Peter Meineck's translation of Clouds, and James Doyle's translation of Apology of Socrates.Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Little Book of Stoicism
Discover the fascinating world of Stoicism in this beginner's guide to a great and unageing philosophy. The ancient art of Stoicism was founded in Greece during the fourth century BCE, and it is still as relevant today as ever before. With the virtues of wisdom, courage, temperance, and justice at its core, it's little wonder that many people are turning...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Great Philosophers: Descartes
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. – Descartes It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well. Descartes is often called the father of modern philosophy. He was certainly one of the most important figures in the emergence of modern philosophy...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Cynic Philosophers
A unique new volume illuminating the philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman Cynics From their founding in the fifth century BC and for over 800 years, the Cynic philosophers sought to cure humanity of greed and vice with their proposal of living simply. They guaranteed happiness to their adherents through freedom of speech, poverty, self-sufficiency and physical hardiness. In...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayThe Book of Master Mo
A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy is brought back to life in Ian Johnston's compelling, definitive translation. Very little is known about Master Mo, or the school he founded. However, the book containing his philosophical ideas has survived centuries of neglect and is today recognised as a fundamental work of ancient Chinese philosophy. The book contains sections explaining the...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayRoots of Yoga
The first collection of its kind—a compendium of source texts on yoga, translated, introduced, and edited by two of the foremost yoga scholars in the world. Despite the immense popularity of yoga today, there is surprisingly little knowledge of its roots amongst practitioners. Roots of Yoga collects together, for the first time, the core teachings of yoga in the words...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips MondayOf The Social Contract and Other Political Writings
Since its first publication in 1762, Of the Social Contract has shaped political thinking. Viewed by some as a revolutionary statement of democratic freedoms and by others as a precursor of tyranny, it has guided and inspired activists from the. 'Man was born free, and everywhere he is in chains.' These are the famous opening words of a treatise that...Paperback$3000Unit price /UnavailableIn StockShips Monday