The Mobile Philosopher: Matters of Lunch and Death - Switch off Your Phone, Turn on Your Brain by Will Bynoe
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Category: Philosophy
· What's wrong with gluttony?· Would it be boring to live forever?· Should education prepare us for work or leisure?With a light touch, Matters of Lunch and Death distils complex philosophical thought from the ancient world to the present day into a collection of fascinating arguments on life, death, la ...Show more
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse [audio] by Charlie Mackesy
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Category: Philosophy
Brought to you by Penguin. Narrated by Charlie Mackesy. Discover the universal tale of four unlikely friends that has captured the hearts of readers of all ages, now available in audio.Experience the world of a curious boy, a greedy mole, a wary fox and a wise horse who find themselves together in some ...Show more
Age by Suresh Rattan
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Category: Philosophy | Series: Reflections Ser.
Suresh Rattan's birth certificate reads "1955". At his age, signs of decline inevitably creep in, but Suresh doesn't feel that old. In fact, he feels twenty years younger. He can even explain why. No wonder: He does research on age and ageing at Aarhus University. Thanks to evolution, we can't imagine o ...Show more
Love by Anne Marie Pahuus
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Category: Philosophy | Series: Reflections Ser.
Love is all around. A romantic cliche? No, a fact of human life. Just ask Anne Marie Pahuus, a Danish philosopher at Aarhus University. Love is essentially the closest, most intense relationships we have, for instance with our partners and children. Its wide range of emotions runs from erotic passion to ...Show more
Animal Liberation by Peter Singer
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Category: Philosophy
How should we treat non-human animals? In this immensely powerful and influential book (now with a new introduction by Sapiens author Yuval Noah Harari), the renowned moral philosopher Peter Singer addresses this simple question with trenchant, dispassionate reasoning. Accompanied by the disturbing evid ...Show more
Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favours the Brave by Ryan Holiday
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Category: Philosophy
Fortune favours the bold. All great leaders of history have known this, and were successful because of the risks they dared to take. But today so many of us are paralysed by fear. Drawing on ancient Stoic wisdom and examples across history and around the world, Ryan Holiday shows why courage is so impo ...Show more
Seneca - on a Happy Life by Seneca The Younger
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Category: Philosophy
Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman. He is best known for his dramatic plays and philosophical works that include some of the most important writings on stoicism. On a Happy Life was written in his later years as a letter to his brother. The main premise in it is that we can only be happy ...Show more
Bold Truths: 20 Philosophical Prints by The School of Life
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Category: Philosophy
20 unique prints encapsulating the most important lessons The School of Life has to teach. Bold Truths is a collection of wise statements immortalized as art: 20 philosophical prints encapsulating the most important lessons The School of Life has to teach us. Brought to life by leading artists and des ...Show more
Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life by Clare Mac Cumhaill, Rachael Wiseman
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Category: Philosophy
A ground-breaking book that examines the place of women in twentieth-century philosophy and is a call to arms for the present day 'Philosophy in a world of women. I reflected, talking with Mary, Pip and Elizabeth, how much I love them.' Two brilliant young scholars uncover the major (and unacknowledge ...Show more
Art of War by Sun Tzu
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Category: Philosophy
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, according to this ancient Chinese classic of strategy, but everything necessary to deal with conflict wisely, honorably, victoriously, is already present within us. Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, "The Art of War" is ...Show more
The World Philosophy Made: From Plato to the Digital Age by Scott Soames
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Category: Philosophy
How philosophy transformed human knowledge and the world we live in Philosophical investigation is the root of all human knowledge. Developing new concepts, reinterpreting old truths, and reconceptualizing fundamental questions, philosophy has progressed--and driven human progress--for more than two ...Show more
A Hitch in Time: Writings from the London Review of Books by Christopher Hitchens
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Category: Philosophy
An outstanding collection of some of the best pieces that Christopher Hitchens wrote for the London Review of Books. 'Revisiting this selection of diaries and essay-reviews from the London Review of Books is restorative, an extended spa treatment that stretches tired brains and unkinks the usual habitu ...Show more