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  • Hume: Moral Philosophy
    This volume includes substantial selections from Hume's major works in moral thought and a number of peripheral works, which together provide an illuminating introduction to Hume's moral philosophy.
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  • How to Win an Election
    How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC, when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the highest office in the Republic), his practical brother Quintus decided he needed some no-nonsense advice on running a successful campaign. What follows in his short letter are...
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  • How to Survive the Modern World
    The modern world has brought us a range of extraordinary benefits and joys, including technology, medicine, and transport. But it can also feel as though modern times have plunged us ever deeper into greed, despair, and agitation. Seldom has the world felt more privileged and resource-rich yet also worried, blinkered, furious, panicked, and self-absorbed. How to Survive the Modern World...
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  • How to Die
    Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca. 'It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die,' wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC-65 AD). He counselled readers to 'study death always,' and took his own advice, returning to the subject again and again in all his writings, yet he never treated it...
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  • How To Be Good
    What Socrates's greatest failure says about a 2,000-year-old question: is it possible to teach ourselves and others to become better people? Can we make ourselves into better human beings? Can we help others do the same? And can we get the leaders of our society to care that humanity prospers, not just economically, but also spiritually? These questions have been...
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  • How to Be Free
    A superb new edition of Epictetus's famed handbook on Stoicism - translated by one of the world's leading authorities on Stoic philosophy. Born a slave, the Roman Stoic philosopher Epictetus (c. 55-135 AD) taught that mental freedom is supreme, since it can liberate one anywhere, even in a prison. In How to Be Free, A. A. Long—one of the world's...
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  • How to Be a Leader
    Timeless advice on how to be a successful leader in any field The ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leadership qualities of the eminent Greeks and Romans he profiled in his famous—and massive—Lives, including politicians and generals such as Pericles, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Mark Antony. Luckily for us, Plutarch distilled what he learned about...
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  • Henri Lefebvre and the Theory of the Production of Space
    This book presents an encompassing, detailed and thorough overview and reconstruction of Lefebvre’s theory of space and of the urban. Henri Lefebvre belongs to the generation of the great French intellectuals and philosophers, together with his contemporaries Michel Foucault and Jean-Paul Sartre. His theory has experienced a remarkable revival over the last two decades, and is discussed and applied today...
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  • Heidegger in Ruins
    What does it mean when a radical understanding of National Socialism is inextricably embedded in the work of the twentieth century’s most important philosopher? Martin Heidegger’s sympathies for the conservative revolution and National Socialism have long been well known. As the rector of the University of Freiburg in the early 1930s, he worked hard to reshape the university in accordance...
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  • Health Psychology
    Explore multiple disciplines to understand the impact of psychology on health, and vice versa. In the newly revised 10th edition of Health Psychology: Biopsychosocial Interactions, a team of dedicated psychologists delivers an insightful and multidisciplinary demonstration of the impact of psychology and health on one another. Relying heavily on cross-cultural data, the book offers a sweeping and inclusive picture of...
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  • Healing Men's Pain Curriculum, Workbook
    Healing Men's Pain Curriculum, Workbook is a 36-hour curriculum designed to help men overcome past trauma and develop the skills they need to live safe and caring lives. Healing Men's Pain Curriculum assists male-identified participants in creating a vision of the men they want to be and provides them with the awareness, tools, and confidence to achieve that vision. Each...
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  • Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals
    This expanded edition of James Ellington's preeminent translation of Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals includes his new translation of Kant's essay On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth...
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  • Great Thinkers
    THE GREAT THINKERS is a collection of some of the most important ideas of Eastern and Western culture, drawn from the works of those philosophers, political theorists, sociologists, artists, and novelists whom we believe have the most to offer to us today. The School of Life has made the thinkers in this book clear, relevant, and charming, mining the history...
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  • Great Myths of Intimate Relationships
    Great Myths of Intimate Relationships provides a captivating, pithy introduction to the subject that challenges and demystifies the many fabrications and stereotypes surrounding relationships, attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreak. The book thoroughly interrogates the current research on topics such as attraction, sex, love, internet dating, and heartbreak. It takes an argument-driven approach to the study of intimate relationships,...
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  • Great Myths of Education and Learning
    Great Myths of Education and Learning reviews the scientific research on a number of widely-held misconceptions pertaining to learning and education, including misconceptions regarding student characteristics, how students learn, and the validity of various methods of assessment. A collection of the most important and influential education myths in one book, with in-depth examinations of each topic. Focusing on research evidence...
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  • Great Myths of Aging
    Great Myths of Aging looks at the generalisations and stereotypes associated with older people and, with a blend of humour and cutting-edge research, dispels those common myths. Reader-friendly structure breaks myths down into categories such as Body, Mind, and Living Contexts; and looks at myths from "Older people lose interest in sex" to "Older people are stingy". Explains the origins...
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  • Getting Started with EEG Neurofeedback
    The long-awaited update to Demos’s classic book for the practitioner looking to add neurofeedback. Neurofeedback training combines the principles of complementary medicine with the power of electronics. Getting Started with EEG Neurofeedback provides lucid explanations of the mechanisms underlying neurofeedback as well as the research history that led to its implementation. Essential for all clinicians in this field, this book...
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  • From Protagoras to Aristotle
    This is a collection of the late Heda Segvic's papers in ancient moral philosophy. At the time of her death at age forty-five in 2003, Segvic had already established herself as an important figure in ancient philosophy, making bold new arguments about the nature of Socratic intellectualism and the intellectual influences that shaped Aristotle's ideas. Segvic had been working for...
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  • Forensic Psychology
    Forensic Psychology Complete introduction to forensic psychology and understanding psychology’s expanding influence on the study of law, crime, and criminality. Highlighting the often-sizable gap between media myths surrounding forensic practice and reality, Forensic Psychology presents a broad range of topics within the field, including detailed treatments of the causes of crime, investigative methods, the trial process, and interventions with different...
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  • Five Meditations on Death
    Philosophical discussions on the ways that death makes life meaningful and sacred. Five Meditations on Death by poet-philosopher François Cheng offers profound insights into how the awareness of death provides depth and significance to our lives. In these meditations, Cheng invites the reader to contemplate life through the lens of their own mortality. He suggests that the consciousness of death...
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  • Fates of the Performative
    A powerful new examination of the performative that asks "what's next?" for this well-worn concept From its humble origins in J. L. Austin's speech-act theory of the 1950s, the performative has grown to permeate wildly diverse scholarly fields, ranging from deconstruction and feminism to legal theory and even theories about the structure of matter. Here Jeffrey T. Nealon discovers how...
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  • Expressionism in Philosophy
    Expressionism in Philosophy is both a pivotal reading of Spinoza's work and also a crucial text within the development of Deleuze's own thought. It was the culmination of a series of monographic studies by Deleuze (on Hume, Bergson, Nietzsche, Proust, Kant, and Sacher-Masoch), and it prepared the transition from these abstract treatments of historical schemes of experience to the nomadology...
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  • Eudemian Ethics
    This new translation of Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics, noteworthy for its consistency and accuracy, is the latest addition to the New Hackett Aristotle series. Fitting seamlessly with the others in the series, it enables Anglophone readers to read Aristotle's works in a way previously impossible. Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of...
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  • Ethics and Global Climate Change
    The planet is undergoing a global change in climate that has begun to negatively affect populations and is predicted to accelerate in the coming decades. The human beings now on Earth are the first to exist when the climatic dynamics of the planet are scientifically understood. That understanding makes patently clear that the aggregate effects of human activities have a...
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  • Ethics
    Since their publications in 1982, Samuel Shirley's translations of Spinoza's Ethics and Selected Letters have been commended for their accuracy and readability. Now, with the addition of his new translation of Treatise on the Emendation of the Intellect, this enlarged edition will be even more useful to students of Spinoza's thought.
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  • Essentials of WPPSI-IV Assessment
    Essentials of WPPSI™-IV Assessment Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to expertly administer, score, and interpret the WPPSI™-IV. Anyone who assesses young children is familiar with the challenges of obtaining accurate and adequate test data. In Essentials of WPPSI™-IV Assessment, the research directors who developed the Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence™-Fourth Edition offer an insider’s perspective on...
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  • Epistemic Ecology
    An ecological epistemology arguing that epistemic agents, communities, and environments adapt to one another to generate evolving understandings of the world. Mainstream epistemology focuses on static states. In Epistemic Ecology, Catherine Elgin adopts a dynamic stance, viewing epistemic subjects as agents rather than onlookers. She examines how, individually and collectively, we construct our epistemic practices, policies, principles, and procedures to...
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  • Emotions
    Emotions are at the core of human actions. Joy, desire, and pride motivate us, whereas fear and mourning thwart us, while surprise and wonderment unsettle us. Love, anger, and disgust shape our very being and society in a sustained way. The Swiss Center for Affective Sciences, the world's largest interdisciplinary research centre on emotions, studied these ten emotions from various...
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  • Don't Talk About Politics
    This book changed the way I talk about politics. Grace Blakeley, author of Vulture Capitalism Democracy is dying because we are clinging to a dangerous and outdated myth: talking about politics can change people’s minds. It doesn’t. This provocative debut from a bold new voice combines a fascinating range of research to show us the psychological and sociological factors that...
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  • Doing Couple Therapy
    Here, in one brief volume, are the answers to these questions and many others. Doing Couple Therapy will be a lifesaver for family therapy students and beginning therapists. In a straightforward manner, the authors sift through years of family therapy theory to draw out for readers a treasury of ways to sort out the many factors, past and present, that...
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  • Do Childfree People Have Better Sex?
    A brief book by a well-known activist on the growing childfree movement, its many positive benefits and the conventional resistance with adopting this lifestyle. Verena Brunschweiger is no stranger to controversy. In her latest book, Do Childfree People Have Better Sex?, our provocateur tackles this increasingly popular topic and its many ramifications head on. After conveying her own personal story,...
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  • Dictionary of Accepted Ideas
    Throughout his life, Flaubert made it a game to eavesdrop for the cliché, the platitude, the borrowed and unquestioned idea with which the "right thinking" swaddle their minds. After his death, his little treasury of absurdities, of half-truths and social lies, was published as a Dictionnaire des idées reçues. Because its devastating humour and irony are often dependent on the...
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  • Dent's Modern Tribes
    Did you know that a soldier's biggest social blunder is called jack brew—making yourself a cuppa without making one for anyone else? That twitchers have an expression for a bird that can't be identified—LBJ (the letters stand for Little Brown Job)? Or that builders call plastering the ceiling doing Lionel Richie's dancefloor? Susie Dent does. Ever wondered why football managers...
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  • Dear Freedom Writer
    The students of today tell their stories of adversity and growth in letters to the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of The Freedom Writers Diary—featuring powerful responses from the original Freedom Writers. The students of today share their stories with the original Freedom Writers—authors of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Freedom Writers Diary—who respond with supportive and...
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  • Critique of Pure Reason
    Like Werner Pluhar's distinguished translation of Critique of Judgment (Hackett Publishing Co., 1987), this new rendering of Critique of Pure Reason reflects the elegant achievement of a master translator. This richly annotated volume offers translations of the complete texts of both the First (A) and Second (B) editions, as well as Kant's own notes. Extensive editorial notes by Werner Pluhar...
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  • Critique of Judgment
    In The Critique of Judgment (1790), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) seeks to establish the a priori principles underlying the faculty of judgement, just as he did in his previous critiques of pure and practical reason. The first part deals with the subject of our aesthetic sensibility; we respond to certain natural phenomena as beautiful, says Kant, when we recognise in nature...
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  • Continental Divide
    In the spring of 1929, Martin Heidegger and Ernst Cassirer met for a public conversation in Davos, Switzerland. They were arguably the most important thinkers in Europe, and their exchange touched upon the most urgent questions in the history of philosophy: What is human finitude? What is objectivity? What is culture? What is truth? Over the last eighty years, the...
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  • How to Find Love
    Choosing a partner is one of the most consequential and tricky decisions we will ever make, and the cost of repeated failure is immense. How to Find Love explains why we have the 'types' we do, and how our early experiences give us scripts of how and whom we love. It sheds light on harmful repetitive patterns and the extent...
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  • 50 Questions about the Law of Attraction for Beginners
    50 Questions About the Law of Attraction for Beginners is your ultimate guide to understanding and applying the universal principles of attraction to transform your life. Whether you’re curious about the basics or eager to deepen your practice, this book offers clear answers to the most common questions about manifesting your desires. William Sanches, a seasoned expert in the field,...
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  • Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind
    Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Mind showcases the leading contributors to the field, debating the major questions in philosophy of mind today. Comprises 20 newly commissioned essays on hotly debated issues in the philosophy of mind Written by a cast of leading experts in their fields, these essays take opposing views on ten central contemporary debates. A thorough introduction provides...
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  • Concepts of the Self
    This new, updated edition provides a lively, lucid and compelling introduction to contemporary controversies over the self and self-identity in the social sciences and humanities. In an accessible and concise format, the book ranges from classical intellectual traditions of symbolic interactionism, psychoanalysis and Foucauldian theory, through feminism and postfeminism, to postmodernism and the mobilities paradigm. With characteristic verve and clarity,...
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  • Commentary on Aristotle`s Physics
    Physics is the initial work in Aristotle's natural philosophy and, to paraphrase the Philosopher, a little clarity in the beginning magnifies as study continues. From the outset of his career, Thomas recognised the importance of Physics. In the youthful Principles of Nature, he shows a mastery of Aristotle's teaching on the constitution of physical objects. But the importance of Physics...
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  • Commentaries on Plato
    Marsilio Ficino (1433–1499), the Florentine scholar-philosopher-magus, was largely responsible for the Renaissance revival of Plato. The publication of his Latin translations of the dialogues in 1484 was an intellectual event of the first magnitude, making the Platonic canon accessible to Western Europe after the passing of a millennium and establishing Plato as an authority for Renaissance thought. This volume contains...
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  • Coaching Practiced
    COACHING PRACTICED Explore the foundations of evidence-based approaches to coaching A collection of the best papers over the last 15 years from the journal The Coaching Psychologist. In Coaching Practiced: Coaching Psychology Tools, Techniques, and Evidence-Based Approaches for Coaches, a team of distinguished researchers delivers an insightful and complete handbook for practicing coaches. From wellbeing to the workplace, coaches of...
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  • Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory
    Clinicians who have dedicated their work to bringing the benefits of the Polyvagal Theory to a range of clients have come together to present Clinical Applications of the Polyvagal Theory in a creative and personal way. Chapters on a range of topics—from compassionate medical care to optimised therapeutic relationships to clinicians' experiences as parents—extract from the theory the powerful influence...
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  • Capitalism and Nothingness
    Drawing on Marcuse, Adorno, Arendt and a variety of other critical social philosophers, this book introduces us to a familiar character amid the wreckage of the post-pandemic economy: no-dimensional man. A cousin of Marcuse’s one-dimensional man, they are a figure so compressed by the unending present of capitalism that they have ceased to be genuinely present in any ethical or...
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  • Buddhist Philosophy
    Buddhist Philosophy: A Comparative Approach presents a series of readings that examine the prominent thinkers and texts of the Buddhist tradition in the round, introducing contemporary readers to major theories and debates at the intersection of Buddhist and Western thought. Takes a comparative, rather than oppositional, approach to Buddhist philosophy, exploring key theories and debates at the intersection of Eastern...
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  • Between Existentialism and Marxism
    This book presents a full decade of Sartre's work, from the publication of the Critique of Dialectical Reason in 1960, the basic philosophical turning-point in his postwar development, to the inception of his major study on Flaubert, the first volumes of which appeared in 1971. The essays and interviews collected here form a vivid panorama of the range and unity...
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  • Bergsonism
    Deleuze identifies three pivotal concepts—duration, memory, and élan vital—that are found throughout Bergson's writings. In this analysis of one major philosopher by another, Gilles Deleuze identifies these three pivotal concepts and shows the relevance of Bergson's work to contemporary philosophical debates. Deleuze interprets and integrates these themes into a single philosophical programme, arguing that Bergson's philosophical intentions are methodological. They...
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  • Batman and Philosophy
    Why doesn't Batman just kill the Joker and end everyone's misery? Can we hold the Joker morally responsible for his actions? Is Batman better than Superman? If everyone followed Batman's example, would Gotham be a better place? What is the Tao of the Bat? Batman is one of the most complex characters ever to appear in comic books, graphic novels,...
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  • A Workbook for Arguments
    David Morrow and Anthony Weston build on Weston's acclaimed A Rulebook for Arguments to offer a complete textbook for a course in critical thinking or informal logic. The third edition of A Workbook for Arguments contains the entire text of the recent fifth edition of the Rulebook, supplementing this core text with extensive further explanations and exercises. Updated and improved...
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  • A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
    Written during a time of great political turmoil, social anxiety, and against the backdrop of the French Revolution, Wollstonecraft's argument continues to challenge and inspire. This revised and expanded Third Edition is based on the 1792 second-edition text and is accompanied by revised and expanded explanatory annotations. Backgrounds and Contexts is significantly expanded and contains twenty-four works organized thematically into...
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  • A Spirit of Trust
    Forty years in the making, this long-awaited reinterpretation of Hegel's The Phenomenology of Spirit is a landmark contribution to philosophy by one of the world's best-known and most influential philosophers. In this much-anticipated work, Robert Brandom presents a completely new retelling of the romantic rationalist adventure of ideas that is Hegel's classic The Phenomenology of Spirit. Connecting analytic, continental, and...
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  • A Sociology of Family Life
    Family relations are undergoing dramatic changes globally and locally. At the same time, certain features of family life endure. This popular book, now in a fully updated second edition, presents a comprehensive assessment of recent research on 'family', parenting, childhood, and interpersonal ties. A Sociology of Family Life queries assumptions about a disintegration of 'the family' by revealing a remarkable...
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  • A Social History of Western Political Thought
    In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory, from Plato to Rousseau. Treating canonical thinkers as passionately engaged human beings, Wood examines their ideas not simply in the context of political languages but as creative responses to the social relations and conflicts of their time and place. She identifies a distinctive relation between property and...
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  • Aristotle's Dialectic
    Aristotle's Dialectic fits seamlessly with the other volumes in the New Hackett Aristotle Series, enabling Anglophone readers to study these works in a way previously not possible. The introduction describes the book that lies ahead, explaining what it is about, what it is trying to do, and how it goes about doing it. Sequentially numbered, cross-referenced endnotes provide the information...
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  • Aristotle's "Art of Rhetoric"
    For more than two thousand years, Aristotle’s Art of Rhetoric has shaped thought on the theory and practice of rhetoric, the art of persuasive speech. In three sections, Aristotle discusses what rhetoric is, as well as the three kinds of rhetoric (deliberative, judicial, and epideictic), the three rhetorical modes of persuasion, and the diction, style, and necessary parts of a...
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  • Aristotle On Poetics
    Aristotle's On Poetics is the earliest and arguably the best treatment that we possess of tragedy as a literary form. Seth Benardete and Michael Davis have translated it anew with a view to rendering Aristotle's text into English as precisely as possible. A literal translation has long been needed, for in order to excavate the argument of On Poetics, one...
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  • Apocalypse of Truth
    We inhabit a time of crisis—totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and the unquestioned rule of neoliberal capitalism. Philosopher Jean Vioulac is invested in and worried by all of this, but his main concern lies with how these phenomena all represent a crisis within—and a threat to—thinking itself. In his first book to be translated into English, Vioulac radicalises Heidegger’s understanding of truth...
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  • An Introduction to Moral Philosophy
    From respected philosopher and writer Jonathan Wolff, this brief introduction to ethics stimulates independent thought, emphasizes real-world examples, and provides clear and engaging introductions to key moral theories and the thinkers behind them. The new Second Edition offers expanded coverage of moral reasoning, as well as two thoughtful and contemporary new chapters on applying moral philosophy and the ethics of...
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  • A Longitudinal Study of Infant Cortisol Response During Learning Events
    A Longitudinal Study of Infant Cortisol Response During Learning Events by Laura A. Thompson, Gin Morgan, and Kelly A. Jurado explores the intricate dynamics of cortisol, a hormone linked to the stress response, and its impact on learning and memory tasks in adults. The interplay of cortisol's direction of change, the magnitude of this change, and the type of task...
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  • A Little Book of Language
    Now in paperback, in the tradition of E. H. Gombrich's A Little History of the World, a lively journey through the story of language. With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant. In this charming volume, a narrative history written explicitly...
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  • A History of Modern Psychology
    The enhanced 5th Edition of Goodwin's series, A History of Modern Psychology, explores the modern history of psychology, including the fundamental bases of psychology and psychology's advancements in the 20th century. Goodwin's 5th Edition focuses on the reduction of biographical information with an emphasis on more substantial information, including ideas, concepts, and research contributions.
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  • A Foray Into the Worlds of Animals and Humans
    A key document in the genealogy of posthumanist thought, A Foray into the Worlds of Animals and Humans advances Uexküll's revolutionary belief that nonhuman perceptions must be accounted for in any biology worth its name. It also contains his arguments against natural selection as an adequate explanation for the present orientation of a species' morphology and behaviour. A Theory of...
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  • Abnormal Psychology
    For nearly four decades, Abnormal Psychology: The Science and Treatment of Psychological Disorders has been a trusted resource for instructors and students. Known for its comprehensive coverage of current research, the book consists of a balance and blending of research and clinical application, and involves the learner in the kinds of real-world problem solving engaged in by clinicians and scientists....
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  • Scatterbrain
    In this mind-bending book, award-winning neuroscientist Henning Beck explains why perfectionism is pointless and argues that mistakes, missteps, and flaws are the keys to success. Remember that time you messed up simple maths or forgot the name of your favourite song? What if someone told you that our brain freezes are actually secret weapons, proof of our superiority to computers...
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  • Nourishment (Food Journal)
    Have you ever taken a moment to consider how what you eat reflects all the subtle nuances of your life? How both your tastes and your circumstances change over time? In many ways, our daily meals are records of our growth and progress: they fuel our ambitions, complement our special moments, and soften our rough patches. Family meals, celebratory occasions,...
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  • Mind & Bowl
    Mind & Bowl is an introduction to the practice of mindfulness in relation to eating habits, food choices, and our relationship with food. The content combines guidance, inspiration, and opportunities for reflection, along with simple, tasty recipes, all of which can be beautifully put together in a bowl. Being mindful of the food we eat, and how we eat, is...
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  • Carnival
    A raucous journey through eight animal festivals compels an environmental lawyer to ask what the stories we tell about animals reveal about our own humanity. As the gates open at the racetrack in Virginia City, Nevada, three camels stumble out, ridden by amateur jockeys. A crowd of roaring spectators looks on gleefully, but as the camels approach the first turn,...
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  • Baking by Feel
    From the creator of the popular Instagram account @thesweetfeminist comes a playful yet soulful guide to baking your way through your emotions. Becca Rea-Tucker has been “saying it with sugar” since 2018 on her Instagram account @thesweetfeminist. From pro-abortion pies to prison abolitionist sugar cookies, Becca has never shied away from adorning her baked goods with her opinions, including her...
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  • Beliefism
    Brilliant, wise, humane, scientific, and kind. Beliefism is exactly what the doctor ordered - and it could change the world - Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard University. "Repeated throughout is the fine principle that whatever position you wish to argue on an issue, you must be honest about what bad effects, as well as good, will follow."...
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  • How to Winter
    Do you hate winter? Do you dread it getting dark at 4 pm? Do you find our endless grey skies, drizzle, and biting cold tough to deal with? Dr. Kari Leibowitz can help. When psychologist Kari Leibowitz moved to the Norwegian town of Tromsø, 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle, she expected its inhabitants to hate the winter months....
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  • The Secrets of Successful Relationships
    It can sometimes seem a mystery why some couples stay together and thrive – while many more split up or drag on scratchily. Fortunately, though we might ascribe happy love to chance, there are a range of identifiable secrets that underpin all good relationships and that we can learn and put into practice. The Secrets of Successful Relationships teaches us...
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  • The Secrets of Successful Friendships
    Few things promise as much potential happiness as friendship, yet the challenge of finding and maintaining meaningful connections remains one of life's great struggles. Drawing on psychology, philosophy and cultural history, The Secrets of Successful Friendships offers a thoughtful exploration of why friendship is both more complex and more rewarding than we typically imagine. It examines why we get lonely,...
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  • Fawning
    Often mistakenly labelled as codependency, fawning can present as being more of who someone is: smart, generous, successful, funny, or beautiful, while for others it's about being less: vocal, ethnic, creative, self-assured, or boundaried. Fawning can be visible or invisible; it can take the shape of sex, money, or the perpetual emotional regulation of others. One thing remains constant: it...
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  • The Times Bumper Book of Quick Cryptic Crosswords book 1
    Challenge your brain with these enjoyable crosswords. 300 puzzles from The Times, adapting the cryptic puzzle for those with a hectic lifestyle and schedule. Ideal for those starting out with cryptic crosswords, and those who’d like to tackle the main puzzle but feel daunted, or who can perhaps only solve a handful of clues. Appearing Monday to Friday in the...
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  • Same
    Hannah's words are quite literally alive with beauty and honesty. ―Jessica Urlichs, Sunday Times bestselling author of Beautiful Chaos Beautiful, simple, magical. ―Viv Groskop, bestselling author of How to Own the Room and One Ukrainian Summer "I still haven’t figured out how to keep / my shower floor clean or make morning / smoothies or respond to stress calmly. /...
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  • Rise Above
    An empowering call to reject the victim mindset and become the hero of your life, by the renowned psychologist and host of The Psychology Podcast. Does life feel smaller than it used to? Does it seem that the people around you have taken a step back from doing hard things, preferring to stay in their comfort zone? In the era...
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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.