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  • Workbook for Psychology VCE Units 3 and 4 7e
    Workbook for Psychology VCE Units 3 & 4, 7th Edition is the perfect companion to the Jacaranda VCE Psychology series. It offers students the opportunity to learn deeply through practise and to unpack the theory via smaller bite-sized activities. The latest edition of Psychology VCE Units 3 & 4 Workbook includes these key updates: Renowned author John Grivas, regarded for...
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  • Why We Hate Cheap Things
    We don't think we hate cheap things, of course, but we often behave as if we do. We rarely properly appreciate what is around us and doesn't appear to cost very much – for example, the night sky, pencils, fried eggs, zips, and the holding of hands. This essay explores the way we can grow disenchanted with our immediate circumstances...
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  • Why Not Socialism?
    Is socialism desirable? Is it even possible? In this concise book, one of the world's leading political philosophers presents with clarity and wit a compelling moral case for socialism and argues that the obstacles in its way are exaggerated. There are times, G. A. Cohen notes, when we all behave like socialists. On a camping trip, for example, campers wouldn't...
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  • White Privilege
    Some embrace the idea of white privilege as an important concept that helps us to make sense of the connection between race and social and political disadvantages, while others are critical or even hostile. Regardless of personal views, it can be difficult to agree on what white privilege even means. Philosopher Shannon Sullivan cuts through the confusion and cross-talk to...
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  • White Feminism
    ‘Koa Beck writes with passion and insight about the knotted history of racism within women’s movements and feminist culture, past and present. Curious, rigorous, and ultimately generous, White Feminism is a pleasure and an education.’ Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author of Good and Mad 'Intellectually smart and emotionally intelligent, Beck brilliantly articulates how feminism has failed women of...
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  • What We Owe The Future
    We are remarkably early in the story of human civilisation. We are still five hundred million years away from the sterilisation of the Earth by the Sun, and one hundred trillion years away from the dying of the last stars. Leaving a shard of broken glass on the ground may harm someone tomorrow or one hundred thousand years hence. Our...
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  • What is Good?
    One of the most fundamental questions in our life is to find out what we value—what principles we want to live by and which codes we will use to guide our behaviour. Most of us want to live a good life. But what, in today's secular society, does 'good' actually mean? To classical Greeks, the acquisition of knowledge, the enjoyment...
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  • What Is Culture For?
    Our societies frequently proclaim their enormous esteem for culture. Music, film, literature, and the visual arts enjoy high prestige and are viewed by many as getting close to the meaning of life. But what is culture really for? What Is Culture For? proposes that works of culture were all made, in one way or another, with the idea of improving...
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  • Varieties of Melancholy
    This is a book that celebrates the most neglected but valuable emotion we can feel: melancholy. Melancholy isn't depression or anger or bitterness; it's a serene, accepting, gentle, wise and kindly response to the difficulties and occasional misery of being alive. It steers an ideal mid-way course between despair on the one hand and naive optimism on the other. But...
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  • UnTraumatized
    This powerful book shares mental health techniques, spiritual principles, and my personal stories of God's healing and recovery, which will empower each reader to overcome any crisis and trauma with resilience. UnTraumatized by Dr. Shon Shree Lewis provides insightful guidance and inspiration for those seeking healing and strength in challenging times.
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  • Unfinished System of Nonknowledge
    This volume collects the most intimate writings of one of the foremost French thinkers of the twentieth century on the central topic of his oeuvre. These essays, aphorisms, notes, and lectures on nonknowledge, sovereignty, and sacrifice clarify and extend Bataille's radical theology, his philosophy of history, and his ecstatic method of meditation. The "system" that emerges from his body of...
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  • Uncivilised
    'A talented writer with much to say' BBC History Magazine 'Witty and accessible' - Angela Saini 'A vital piece of work in our challenging times' - Roma Agrawal 'Stunning' - Dan Hicks Uncivilised challenges the powerful brand of Western civilisation, which is filled with accepted wisdoms like 'knowledge is power', 'time is money', and 'justice is blind'—ideas that we rarely...
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  • Unbounded
    Transcend limiting beliefs and transform your life, so that you can manifest your limitless potential. Part inspiration, part memoir, Unbounded is for people who wish to explore their own identity and inspire change in their own life. What would you change in your life if you could silence the voice that tells you: you’re not enough, keep quiet, you can’t...
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  • Transference
    Alcibiades attempted to seduce Socrates, he wanted to make him, and in the most openly avowed way possible, into someone instrumental and subordinate to what? To the object of Alcibiades's desire – ágalma, the good object. I would go even further. How can we analysts fail to recognize what is involved? He says quite clearly: Socrates has the good object...
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  • Traditionalism
    From a leading expert, a history and analysis of Traditionalism, one of the least-known and most influential philosophies, that is having a profound impact on politics today. Western politics has changed. The Brexit referendum and the election of Donald Trump in 2016 were not random events, nor was the one-third share of the vote won by Marine Le Pen in...
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  • To Stand And Stare
    Ecological and environmental narrative suffused with gems of practical gardening know-how. Reconnect with nature from the ground up and nurture not only your garden but your soul. There's a lot of gardening advice out there. But none that invites you to think about how to be while you're in your garden. With increasingly busy lives, yet another list of chores...
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  • Time-Limited Existential Therapy
    Explore the concept of time as it applies to the therapeutic setting Following the innovative first edition, which she co-authored with her late father, Freddie Strasser, in the newly revised Second Edition of Time-Limited Existential Therapy: The Wheel of Existence, distinguished therapist Alison Strasser delivers an insightful aid to integrating and working with existential givens as they arise within a...
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  • This is Philosophy of Mind – An Introduction
    This is Philosophy of Mind presents students of philosophy with an accessible introduction to the core issues related to the philosophy of mind. Includes issues related to the mind-body problem, artificial intelligence, free will, the nature of consciousness, and more. Written to be accessible to philosophy students early in their studies. Features supplemental online resources on Wiley's website and a...
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  • Think Like a Spy
    ‘It's rare to find a book that is not only intensely personal but deeply practical. Julian Fisher has somehow pulled it off, in this fascinating and engaging guide to the art of influence. Think Like a Spy is a fantastic read, full of eye-opening espionage tradecraft as well as insightful tips on how to achieve your business goals. Highly recommended’...
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  • Thinking Philosophically
    Thinking Philosophically: An Introduction to the Great Debates presents a highly accessible introduction to five of the most fundamental debates in world philosophy. Introduces five fundamental philosophical debates in a highly engaging and accessible manner that invites readers to enter the discussion themselves. Features chapters that each consider a central philosophical question dialectically by exploring the conflicting approaches of different...
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  • Thinking and Being
    Opposing a long-standing orthodoxy of the Western philosophical tradition running from ancient Greek thought until the late nineteenth century, Frege argued that psychological laws of thought—those that explicate how we in fact think—must be distinguished from logical laws of thought—those that formulate and impose rational requirements on thinking. Logic does not describe how we actually think, but only how we...
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  • The Wordhord
    Delightful ... a pleasure - Guardian Old English is the language you think you know until you hear or see it. Used throughout much of Britain over a thousand years ago, it is rich with words that haven't changed (like word in fact), others that are unrecognisable (such as neorxnawang, or paradise), and some that are curious even in translation...
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  • The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Forensic Neuroscience, 2 Volume Set
    Explores how the explosion of neuroscience-based evidence in recent years has led to a fundamental change in how forensic psychology can inform working with criminal populations. This book communicates knowledge and research findings in the neurobiological field to those who work with offenders and those who design policy for offender rehabilitation and criminal justice systems, so that practice and policy...
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  • The Wandering Mind
    If we've done our job well—and, let's be honest, if we're lucky—you'll read to the end of this description. Most likely, however, you won't. Somewhere in the middle of the next paragraph, your mind will wander off. Minds wander. That's just how it is. That may be bad news for me, but is it bad news for people in general?...
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  • The Utilitarianism
    This expanded edition of John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism includes the text of his 1868 speech to the British House of Commons defending the use of capital punishment in cases of aggravated murder. The speech is significant both because its topic remains timely and because its arguments illustrate the applicability of the principle of utility to questions of large-scale social policy....
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  • The Truth Will Set You Free
    Returning to the themes of her classic Drama of the Gifted Child, the famed psychoanalyst examines the consequences of cruelty to children and offers ways we can heal our early psychic wounds. More than twenty years ago, a little-known Swiss psychoanalyst wrote a book that changed the way many people viewed themselves and their world. In simple but powerful prose,...
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  • The Taproot of Yoga
    The Sanskrit for Patanjali's Yoga Sutras has existed unchanged for more than 2000 years. No authentic, accurate, and reliable translation of it exists. This original Yoga Sutras book now provides that truly authentic translation, documenting the meanings of the 196 individual sutras as they were at about 250 BCE. Revealing the foundation of all yoga, it is a unique and...
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  • The Taproot of Yoga
    The Sanskrit for Patanjali's Yoga Sutras has existed unchanged for more than 2000 years. Purported 'translations' and interpretations do exist, but they are robustly entangled with and distorted by the influence of personal beliefs and the continually accumulated teachings of yoga cultures and religions. This Yoga Sutras book is unique: it avoids those errors by using definitions contemporary with Patanjali,...
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  • The Society of the Spectacle
    The Society of the Spectacle is a carefully considered effort to clarify the most fundamental tendencies and contradictions of the society in which we find ourselves, in order to facilitate its overthrow. Guy Debord was the founder of the Situationist International, the notorious avant-garde group that helped trigger the May 1968 revolt in France, which brought the entire country to...
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  • The SIMPOL Solution
    In the 21st century, we face innumerable material and existential challenges both now and in the future, from religious fanaticism, mass migration, and unfettered corporate power to inequality, big data, and climate change. Ahead of these global threats and tragedies is a common barrier to their solution: it is the spirit that has defined the age we live in—competition. The...
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  • The Sickness Unto Death
    The "greatest psychologist of the spirit since St. Augustine" (Gregory R. Beabout), Søren Kierkegaard is renowned for such richly imagined philosophical works as Fear and Trembling and The Concept of Anxiety. Yet only The Sickness unto Death condenses his most essential ideas on aesthetics, ethics, and religion into a single volume. First published in 1849 under the pseudonym Anti-Climacus, The...
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  • The School of Life: Collected Essays
    The School of Life: Collected Essays is an essential compilation from an organisation dedicated to fostering calm, self-understanding, and greater emotional maturity. With over 15 years of influential work, these landmark essays are gathered together for the first time. Among these insightful essays, you will discover: On Confidence: A guide to overcoming inhibition and shame, paving the way for a...
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  • The School of Life: A Job to Love
    The idea that work might be fulfilling rather than just necessary is a recent invention. These days, in prosperous areas of the world, we don't only expect to get paid, we also expect to find meaning and satisfaction. It's a big ask and explains why so many people have an identity crisis in their work lives. A Job to Love...
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  • The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki
    The definitive English translation of the classic Sanskrit epic poem – now available in a one-volume paperback. The Rāmāyaṇa of Vālmīki, the monumental Sanskrit epic of the life of Rama, ideal man and incarnation of the great god Visnu, has profoundly affected the literature, art, religions, and cultures of South and Southeast Asia from antiquity to the present. Filled with...
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  • The Quest for a Moral Compass
    In this remarkable and ground-breaking book, Kenan Malik explores the history of moral thought as it has developed over three millennia, from Homer's Greece to Mao's China, from ancient India to modern America. It tells the stories of the great philosophers and breathes life into their ideas, while also challenging many of our most cherished moral beliefs. Engaging and provocative,...
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  • The Psychology of C. G. Jung
    "A clearly intelligent synthesis of the work of this important psychologist. . . . The reader has within the compass of two covers the 'system' of this prolific writer." — Education Abstracts "A well organized and highly coherent summary." — Saturday Review Dr. C. G. Jung never took time out from his pioneering work in psychology to make a concise...
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  • The Post Card
    17 November 1979 You were reading a somewhat retro love letter, the last in history. But you have not yet received it. Yes, its lack or excess of address prepares it to fall into all hands: a post card, an open letter in which the secret appears, but indecipherably. What does a post card want to say to you? On...
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  • The Personality Puzzle
    The Personality Puzzle is heralded as the book that helps students think critically about the science of personality and find joy in the journey through David Funder's unparalleled writing. New for the Ninth Edition, The Personality Puzzle introduces the latest scientific research and relevant social media applications, with a focus on the exciting work of underrepresented psychologists today. Student learning...
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  • The Person
    Drawing on cutting-edge scientific research, classic personality theories, and stirring examples from biography and literature, The Person presents a lively and integrative introduction to the science of personality psychology. Author Dan McAdams organizes the field according to a broad conceptual perspective that has emerged in personality psychology over the past 10 years. According to this perspective, personality is made up...
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  • Theology and the Enlightenment
    Challenging the common assumption that the Enlightenment of the late seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries was an essentially secular, irreligious, and atheistic movement, Theology and the Enlightenment critiques this standard interpretation as based on a narrow view of Enlightenment sources. Building on the work of revisionist historians, this volume takes the argument squarely into the theological domain, whether Anglican, Dissenting,...
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  • The New Science
    A fresh translation of The New Science, with detailed footnotes that will help both the scholar and the new reader navigate Vico’s masterpiece The New Science is the major work of Italian philosopher Giambattista Vico. First published in 1725 and revised in 1730 and 1744, it calls for a reinterpretation of human civilisation by tracing the stages of historical development...
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  • The New Graded Word-book for Australian Schools
    Do you know: why 'The dog followed Harry and I' is wrong? How to avoid the construction 'The reason why...was because'? When to use 'fewer' and when to use 'less'? All this—and more—was taught in Australian schools many decades ago. Exercises to spell accurately, pronounce words well, and construct grammatically sound sentences were administered to students as young as eleven...
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  • The Natural Law Reader
    The Natural Law Reader features a selection of readings in metaphysics, jurisprudence, politics, and ethics that are all related to the classical Natural Law tradition in the modern world. Features a concise presentation of the natural law position that offers the reader a focal point for discussion of ancient and contemporary ideas in the natural law tradition. Draws upon the...
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  • The Mystery of Capital and the Construction of Social Reality
    John Searle's The Construction of Social Reality and Hernando de Soto's The Mystery of Capital shifted the focus of current thought on capital and economic development to the cultural and conceptual ideas that underpin market economies and that are taken for granted in developed nations. This collection of essays assembles 21 philosophers, economists, and political scientists to help readers understand...
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  • The Mother-Child Attachment Partnership in Early Childhood
    This monograph examines the interplay between behavioural and cognitive representations of attachment during early childhood. We track the continued development of secure base support and use while assessing maternal co-construction processes and their joint impact on children's secure base behaviour and attachment representations. First, our investigation establishes that smoothly interacting dyads have mothers who continue to provide secure base support...
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  • The Moral Standing of the State in International Politics
    Kant's moral and political philosophy has been important in developing ethical thinking in international relations. This study argues that his theory of the state is crucially important for understanding the moral agency of the state as it is discussed in contemporary debates. For Kant, it is argued that the state has not only duties but also, controversially, inalienable rights that...
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  • The Mind in Exile
    A unique look at Thomas Mann's intellectual and political transformation during the crucial years of his exile in the United States. In September 1938, Thomas Mann, the Nobel Prize-winning author of Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain, fled Nazi Germany for the United States. Heralded as "The greatest living man of letters," Mann settled in Princeton, New Jersey, where,...
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  • The Meditations
    The Meditations includes a translator's introduction, selected bibliography, note on the text, glossary of technical terms, and a biographical index.
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  • The Meaning of Life
    To wonder too openly or intensely about the meaning of life can seem a peculiar, ill-fated and faintly ridiculous pastime. It can seem like a topic on which ordinary mortals cannot make much progress. In truth, it is for all of us to wonder about, define and work towards a more meaningful existence. The Meaning of Life considers a range...
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  • The Meaning of Life
    James Bailey was unemployed, heartbroken, and questioning his purpose on the planet. In desperate search of an answer, he decided to write to luminaries from all fields and ask one simple question: What is the meaning of life? Then he waited. Slowly but surely their responses arrived through his letterbox. From entrepreneurs and environmentalists to artists, authors, and adventurers, The...
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  • The Meaning of Human Existence
    Searching for meaning in what Nietzsche called "the rainbow colours" around the outer edges of knowledge and imagination, Edward O. Wilson bridges science and philosophy to create a twenty-first-century treatise on human existence. Once criticized for his over-reliance on genetics, Wilson unfurls his most expansive and advanced theories on human behaviour. Whether attempting to explicate "the Riddle of the Human...
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  • The Little Book of Humanist Funerals
    From the Sunday Times bestselling authors of The Little Book of Humanism A humanist funeral allows us the freedom to remember and celebrate the life of someone in exactly the way we want to and—as the most popular alternative to a religious ceremony—put us more closely in touch with the precious nature of life. In a beautiful collection of insights...
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  • The Lacanian Subject
    This book presents the radically new theory of subjectivity found in the work of Jacques Lacan. Against the tide of post-structuralist thinkers who announce "the death of the subject," Bruce Fink explores what it means to come into being as a subject where impersonal forces once reigned, subjectify the alien roll of the dice at the beginning of our universe,...
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  • The International Handbook of Suicide Prevention
    The International Handbook of Suicide Prevention, 2nd Edition, presents a series of readings that consider the individual and societal factors that lead to suicide. It addresses ways these factors may be mitigated and presents the most up-to-date evidence for effective suicide prevention approaches. An updated reference that shows why effective suicide prevention can only be achieved by understanding the many...
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  • The Infinite City
    ‘Glorious’ Guardian 'Vigorous, rigorous and eminently readable’ SPECTATOR In his soaring new book, Niall Kishtainy draws us into the imaginative worlds of Thomas More, the Diggers, William Morris and Extinction Rebellion protestors. He introduces us to thinkers like Thomas Spence who threw coins stamped with the words ‘YOU FOOLS’ into the alleys of Holborn. To Ada Salter who was the...
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  • The Imagination Muscle
    'Beautiful, moving, profoundly imaginative in itself - this book is as entertaining as it is relevant and practical' ALAIN DE BOTTON 'Anyone who has an imagination - that is, everyone - should read this book' EDWARD ENNINFUL 'An extraordinary book - an elaborate cabinet of curiosities' SPECTATOR For some, the imagination is a luxury in the modern age; something which...
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  • The Illustrated Feminist
    A beautifully illustrated history celebrating the achievements of American women from 1920 to present day. The year 2020 will mark the 100th anniversary of women's right to vote in America, and what better way to commemorate the 19th Amendment than with a gorgeously illustrated handbook that explores a century's worth of feminism? Each chapter illustrates 10 landmark moments in each...
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  • The Happiness of Dogs
    If a dog could write a book of philosophy, what would it contain? If you have spent part of your life with a dog, you may find certain questions popping, unbidden, into your mind. Is my dog living a fulfilled life? Is my dog a good dog? Does my dog love me? This, however, only scratches the surface of a...
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  • The Great Philosophers: Turing
    From WW2 code-breaker to Artificial Intelligence - a fascinating account of the remarkable Alan Turing. Alan Turing's 1936 paper On Computable Numbers was a landmark of twentieth-century thought. It not only provided the principle of the post-war computer, but also gave an entirely new approach to the philosophy of the mind. Influenced by his crucial codebreaking work during the war,...
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  • The Great Philosophers
    The Great Philosophers brings together in one volume and in chronological order the best from our hugely successful series: Anthony Gottlieb on Socrates; Bernard Williams on Plato; John Cottingham on Descartes; Roger Scruton on Spinoza; David Berman on Berkeley; Anthony Quinton on Hume; Terry Eagleton on Marx; Ray Monk on Russell; Jonathan Ree on Heidegger; Peter Hacker on Wittgenstein; Frederic...
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  • The Great Guide
    Invaluable wisdom on living a good life from one of the Enlightenment's greatest philosophers David Hume (1711-1776) is perhaps best known for his ideas about cause and effect and his criticisms of religion, but he is rarely thought of as a philosopher with practical wisdom to offer. Yet Hume's philosophy is grounded in an honest assessment of nature—human nature in...
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  • The Grammar of Angels
    ‘Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning’ Daily Telegraph ‘A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a Renaissance prodigy to summon an angel-host of ideas, people and stories, all circling the question of language's ability to transcend the mortal realm’ Robert Macfarlane, bestselling author of Underland Does...
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  • The Good Enough Parent
    Raising a child to be an authentic and mentally robust adult is one of life's great challenges. It is also, fortunately, not a matter of luck. There are many things to understand about how children's minds operate and what they need from those who look after them so they can develop into the best version of themselves. The Good Enough...
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  • The Four Books
    In this engaging volume, Daniel Gardner explains the way in which the Four Books—Great Learning, Analects, Mencius, and Maintaining Perfect Balance—have been read and understood by the Chinese since the twelfth century. Selected passages in translation are accompanied by Gardner's comments, which incorporate selections from the commentary and interpretation of the renowned Neo-Confucian thinker, Zhu Xi (1130-1200).
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  • The Eye Test
    The Eye Test is a necessary course correction, a call for a more balanced, personal approach to problem-solving. Award-winning journalist Chris Jones makes the case for the human element—for what smart, practised, devoted people can bring to situations that have proved resistant to analytics. Jones shares what he's learned from an army of extraordinary talents, including some of the best...
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  • The Ethics of Identity
    Race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexuality: in the past couple of decades, a great deal of attention has been paid to such collective identities. They clamor for recognition and respect, sometimes at the expense of other things we value. But to what extent do "identities" constrain our freedom, our ability to make an individual life, and to what extent do...
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  • The Ego Tunnel
    Philosopher and scientist Thomas Metzinger argues that neuroscience's picture of the self as an emergent phenomenon of our biology, and the attendant fact that the self can be manipulated and even controlled, raises novel and serious ethical questions. If, as Metzinger argues, our conception of the self is a sort of tunnel-vision-like experience of the world—with little left in and...
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  • The Complete Works of Rosa Luxemburg Volume IV
    This 600-page volume of Luxemburg's Complete Works contains her writings on revolution from 1906 to 1909, covering the 1905-06 Russian Revolution—an epoch-making event—and its aftermath. Over 80 per cent of the writings in this volume have never before appeared in English. The volume contains numerous writings never before available in English, such as her pathbreaking essay "Lessons of the Three...
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  • The Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume Two
    Volume two of the acclaimed Oxford translation of Aristotle's works—now fully revised and expanded Originally published in twelve volumes between 1912 and 1954, the Oxford translation of Aristotle is universally recognised as the standard English version of the great philosopher's works. This revised edition has been fully updated in the light of modern scholarship while remaining faithful to the substance...
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  • The Collected Dialogues of Plato
    The Platonic Forms of the Platonic dialogues. - Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, author of Plato at the Googleplex A landmark one-volume edition of the complete Plato in classic translations. This is a classic one-volume edition of all the writings of Plato generally considered to be authentic. The editors, Edith Hamilton and Huntington Cairns, chose the contents from the work of the...
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  • The Choice Of Hercules
    Duty or Pleasure? This was the legendary choice which faced Hercules and which pre-eminent philosopher A.C Grayling uses as the starting point of this masterful book, The Choice of Hercules. He shows us how much more people can understand about themselves and their world by reflecting on today's moral challenges. Above all, he explores the idea that certain demands and...
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  • The Buddha's Teachings As Philosophy
    A shorter and less technical treatment of its subject than the author's acclaimed Buddhism As Philosophy (second edition, Hackett, 2021), Mark Siderits's The Buddha's Teachings As Philosophy explores three different systems of thought that arose from core claims of the Buddha. By detailing and critically examining key arguments made by the Buddha and developed by later Buddhist philosophers, Siderits investigates...
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  • The Blackwell Companion to Hermeneutics
    The Blackwell Companion to Hermeneutics is destined to become an invaluable resource for its incisive discussions of all aspects of hermeneutics within the field of philosophy. —Burt Hopkins, Seattle University This is an extraordinarily rich collection of articles on every aspect of hermeneutics. It covers not just the history of hermeneutics from the ancient Greeks to the present, but also...
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  • The Art of Losing Control
    Since the Enlightenment, western culture has written off ecstatic experience as a form of mental illness. But why should rationality be considered the highest part of human nature when we are capable of so many more states of experience? Piecing together interviews, analysis of ancient and modern philosophy, and his own eclectic encounters with the sublime, philosopher Jules Evans mounts...
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  • The Anatomy of Anxiety
    'A redeeming way to look at the condition, as not merely a burden but ultimately a blessing ... unexpectedly moving ... validating and hopeful' Guardian 'An incredible paradigm shift in how we view anxiety' - Dr Nicole LePera, author of the international bestseller How to Do the Work Anxiety. It's all in your head, right? Wrong. Psychiatrist Dr Ellen Vora...
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  • The Ancient Classics Collection: The Art of War & Tao Te Ching
    Find out how to lead without conflict with these ancient bestselling personal development guides. These luxury hardback editions are now available in a set as a keepsake for yourself or as a present for your friends and family. Containing essential advice for leaders and managers that still resonates 2,500 years later, The Art of War brings a different way of...
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  • The Allan Schore Bookshelf
    This special five-book set includes all of Allan Schore's books:The Science of the Art of Psychotherapy, Affect Dysregulation and Disorders of the Self, Affect Regulation and Repair of the Self, Right Brain Psychotherapy,andThe Development of the Unconscious Mind.
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  • The Age of Disruption
    Half a century ago, Adorno and Horkheimer argued, with great prescience, that our increasingly rationalised world was witnessing the emergence of a new kind of barbarism, thanks in part to the stultifying effects of the culture industries. What they could not foresee was that, with the digital revolution and the pervasive automation associated with it, the developments they had discerned...
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  • The Adventure of French Philosophy
    The Adventure of French Philosophy is essential reading for anyone interested in what Badiou calls the “French moment” in contemporary thought. Badiou explores the exceptionally rich and varied world of French philosophy in a number of groundbreaking essays, published here for the first time in English or in a revised translation. Included are the often-quoted review of Louis Althusser’s canonical...
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  • Studiolo
    A brief study of select Western art from Italy’s foremost philosopher. In Renaissance palaces, the studiolo was a small room to which the prince withdrew to meditate or read, surrounded by paintings he particularly loved. This book is a kind of studiolo for its author, Giorgio Agamben, as he turns his philosophical lens on the world of Western art. Studiolo...
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Philosophy & Psychology

Welcome to our Philosophy & Psychology section, where profound questions meet insightful answers. If you’re curious about the nature of existence, the workings of the mind, or the foundations of human behavior, this collection offers a wide range of books to deepen your understanding.

Discover classic works from great philosophers, contemporary explorations of ethics, logic, and metaphysics, and engaging texts that bridge philosophy with modern psychology. Whether you’re interested in the philosophical underpinnings of human thought or the psychological theories that explain why we think, feel, and act the way we do, there’s something here for every inquiring mind.

From thought-provoking essays and groundbreaking studies to accessible introductions and comprehensive guides, our Philosophy & Psychology books invite you to explore new ideas and perspectives. Dive in and start your journey of self-discovery and reflection today.