Happiness by Frederic Lenoir
$32.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
A huge bestseller in Europe, Frederic Lenoir's Happiness is an exciting journey that examines how history's greatest philosophers and religious figures have answered life's most fundamental question: What is happiness and how do I achieve it? From the ancient Greeks on--from Aristotle, Plato, and Chuan ...Show more
Beyond Belief by Hugh Mackay
$19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
What do people actually mean when they say 'God'?Around two-thirds of us say we believe in God or some 'higher power', but fewer than one in ten Australians attend church weekly. In Beyond Belief, Hugh Mackay presents this discrepancy as one of the great unexamined topics of our time. He argues that whi ...Show more
Cracking Philosophy by Martin Cohen
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Cracking Series
This guide covers the main schools of thought from the Ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucius and Lao Tzu, Ancient wisdom from Aristotle, Plato, Zeno and Pythagoras through to those most influential of philosophers studied the world over - Hegel, Marx, Descartes, Kant, Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein to ...Show more
Dream of Reason .. Greeks to Renaissance by Anthony Gottlieb
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and questions many pieces of conventional wisdom. The book invites ...Show more
The Soul of the Marionette - A Short Enquiry into Human Freedom by John Gray
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
In The Soul of the Marionette, John Gray draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom. We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every actio ...Show more
Letters to a Young Contrarian by Christopher Hitchens
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Category: Philosophy | Series: Letters to a Young...
In the book that he was born to write, provocateur and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens inspires future generations of radicals, gadflies, mavericks, rebels, angry young (wo)men, and dissidents. Who better to speak to that person who finds him or herself in a contrarian position than Hitchens, w ...Show more
Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff (Read by); E. H. Shepard (Illustrator)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Wisdom of Pooh Ser.
For Taoists everywhere, the New York Times bestseller from the author of The Te of Piglet. Happy 90th birthday (10/14/16), to one of the world's most beloved icons of literature, Winnie-the-Pooh The how of Pooh? The Tao of who? The Tao of Pooh ? In which it is revealed that one of the world's great ...Show more
Words of Wisdom: Philosophy's Most Important Quotations and Their Meaning by Gareth Southwell
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Category: Philosophy
Words of Wisdom brings together 360 of Philosophy's most famous quotations, explaining their meaning and telling the stories behind them. Western philosophy may be said to have begun in ancient Greece, where, inscribed in his temple at Delphi, the words of the god Apollo commanded those who sought wisdo ...Show more
What Would Marx Do?: How the greatest political theorists would solve your everyday problems by Gareth Southwell
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Have you ever wondered what Kant might have to say about your addiction to social media? Or whether Plato would be able to help resolve your constant arguments about what to watch on TV? Or if Hobbes would agree to feed your pet hamster while you're away on holiday? When it comes to the really importan ...Show more
The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy (2nd Ed.) by Simon Blackburn (ed.)
$22.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Oxford Paperback Reference
This best-selling dictionary is written by one of the most famous philosophers of our time, and it is widely recognized as the best dictionary of its kind. Comprehensive and authoritative, it covers every aspect of philosophy from Aristotle to Zen. With clear and concise definitions, it provides lively ...Show more
Rumi - Traditional Wisdom by Rumi (Selected & Translated by Raficq Abdulla)
$19.98 AUD
Category: Philosophy
'The grape on the vine Is wine in the making, Crush it and it comes alive.' JalaluddinRumi, the great Sufi poet and mystic born in 1204, believed that if we surrender ourselves to the power of love, it is possible to live in a state of infinite bliss. This collection features poems from a selection of R ...Show more
The Art of Stillness: Adventures in Going Nowhere by Pico Iyer
$19.98 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: TED
Part of the TED series: The Art of Stillness In this age of constant movement and connectedness, when so many of us are all over the place, perhaps staying in one place - and locating everything we need for peace and happiness there - is a more exciting prospect, and a greater necessity than ever before ...Show more