Philosophy, Ethics, and Politics
In this series of interviews and dialogues which took place between 1981 and 2003, Paul Ricoeur addresses some of the central questions of political philosophy and ethics: justice, violence, war, the environmental crisis, the question of evil, ethical and political action in the polis. Philosophical issues are brought to bear on present-day concerns and the practical realities of contemporary politics....Paperback$4099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Philosophical Orations, Volume II
A Platonic evangelist's lectures on the good life. Maximus of Tyre, active probably in the latter half of the second century AD, was a devoted Platonist whose only surviving work consists of forty-one brief addresses on various topics of ethical, philosophical, and theological import. These include the nature of divinity, the immortality of the soul, the sources of good and...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Philosophical Chemistry
Philosophical Chemistry furthers Manuel DeLanda’s revolutionary intervention in the philosophy of science and science studies. Against a monadic and totalizing understanding of science, DeLanda’s historicizing investigation traces the centrality of divergence, specialization, and hybridization through the fields and subfields of chemistry. The strategy followed uses a series of chemical textbooks, separated from each other by fifty-year periods (1750, 1800, 1850,...Paperback$3800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Pencil
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. A cylinder of baked graphite and clay in a wood case, the pencil creates as it is being destroyed. To love a pencil is to use it, to sharpen it, and to essentially destroy it. Pencils were used to sketch civilization’s greatest works...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Owning it: Your Bullsh*t-Free Guide to Living with Anxiety
With honesty, humour and a bullsh*t free perspective, OWNING IT is a no-frills account of anxiety from the front line. Through the filtered lens of Instagram, it may seem like life's a peach, but in reality, journalist Caroline Foran has been living with crippling anxiety since her early 20s. Here, in OWNING IT, she chronicles her journey from the kind...Hardback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Overcoming Depression 3rd Edition
Overcoming app now available via iTunes and the Google Play Store. A Books on Prescription Title Break free from the hell of depression If you suffer from depression you are far from alone. Depression is very common, affecting over 300 million people around the world. Written by Professor Paul Gilbert, internationally recognised for his work on depression, this highly acclaimed...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
On Sacrifice
The idea and practice of sacrifice play a profound role in religion, ethics, and politics. In this brief book, philosopher Moshe Halbertal explores the meaning and implications of sacrifice, developing a theory of sacrifice as an offering and examining the relationship between sacrifice, ritual, violence, and love. On Sacrifice also looks at the place of self-sacrifice within ethical life and...Paperback$8200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
On Interrogation, Introspection, Dialectic and the Ineluctable Polarity of Being and Knowing
This work considers the fundamentally “oppositional” structure of reality, viewing Augustine as a “Christian Heraclitus” and focusing on his conception of dialectic. Matthew W. Knotts situates Augustine's anthropology within a classical Roman philosophical context, while characterising his intellect by continuous questioning. In this way, the book grounds a constructive philosophical-theological enquiry in a historical-critical study of the sources and their...Paperback$12500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Nietzsche's Earthbound Wisdom
An incisive exploration of Nietzsche as a bold, visionary poet-philosopher. Today, Nietzsche is justly celebrated for his rich, philosophical naturalism, but Keith Ansell-Pearson warns that we must not overlook the visionary dimension of his thinking and his focus on the need to cultivate a new care of the self and care of life. In Nietzsche's Earthbound Wisdom, Ansell-Pearson recovers Nietzsche's...Hardback$8599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Mind in Society
The great Russian psychologist L. S. Vygotsky has long been recognised as a pioneer in developmental psychology. However, somewhat ironically, his theory of development has never been well understood in the West. Mind in Society should correct much of this misunderstanding. Carefully edited by a group of outstanding Vygotsky scholars, the book presents a unique selection of Vygotsky's important essays,...Paperback$6399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Mindful Relationships
We are experiencing what is being called ‘the mindfulness revolution’, as increasingly people become aware of the benefits of mindfulness in all aspects of daily life. Mindful Relationships, now reissued in the bestselling Empower series, focuses on individuals, couples, families, groups and businesses to provide a practical guide for using mindfulness to enrich relationships and more effectively manage the stresses...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mindfulness for Life
Mindfulness for Life is a form of mental training that centres on being fully present in life; focussing on what is rather than being distracted by what isn’t. Mindfulness for Life is written by two experts in the field who bring the medical perspective of an international authority on mindfulness and the psychological perspective of a researcher. The result is...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Meeting Place
In this remarkable and often dazzling book, Paul Carter explores the conditions for sociability in a globalised future. He argues that we make many assumptions about communication but overlook barriers to understanding between strangers, as well as the importance of improvisation in overcoming these obstacles to meeting. Carter offers novel ways of presenting the philosophical dimensions of waiting, meeting, and...Paperback$9800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Medical Humanities and Disability Studies
Medical Humanities and Disability Studies are disciplines at the cutting edge of innovative critical work in the study of health and disability. However, to date, there has been no book-length examination of the relationship between the two. Although each has emerged from different heritages, they share many features, such as discussing the complexities of embodiment, identifying processes of exclusion, championing...Paperback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Material Selves
What do Persian robes of honour, 20th-century still-life painting, fur garments, and 18th-century porcelain all have in common? Prized, possessed and modelled, they highlight the deep connections we share with cultural objects. Establishing new connections between people and things via artistic media and material culture, this highly interdisciplinary volume brings together both established and emerging scholars in the fields of...Hardback$19800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mask
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. From the theatre mask and masquerade to the masked criminal and the rise of facial recognition software, masks have long served as instruments for the protection and concealment of identity. Even as they conceal and protect, masks—as faces—are an extension of the self....Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Mary Kelly's Concentric Pedagogy
Selected and introduced by Juli Carson, this book presents a collection of essential essays, interviews, and never-before-published archival materials that trace the development of the teaching of major artist and thinker Mary Kelly, from 1980-2017. As an artist and a theorist, Kelly is known for her foundational contributions to Feminism and Conceptual Art; she is also revered for her innovative...Paperback$5899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Let's Be Reasonable
A conservative college professor's compelling defence of liberal education. Not so long ago, conservative intellectuals such as William F. Buckley Jr. believed universities were worth fighting for. Today, conservatives seem more inclined to burn them down. In Let's Be Reasonable, conservative political theorist and professor Jonathan Marks finds in liberal education an antidote to this despair, arguing that the true...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Key Writings
Henri Lefebvre is widely recognized as one of the most influential social theorists of the Twentieth Century. His writings on cities, everyday life, and the production of space have become hugely influential across Cultural Studies, Sociology, Geography and Architecture. Key Writings presents the full range of Lefebvre's thought in a single volume. The selection of essays spanning 1933 to 1990...Paperback$4699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Is St. Thomas′s Aristotelian Philosophy of Nature Obsolete?
The Analytic Thomist, Rob Koons, delivered the 2021 Aquinas Lecture at the University of Dallas. Here he engages the possibility of a bridge between philosophy and metaphysics proper. Koons boldly lays out his position: without Aristotelian metaphysics, there is no Aristotelian philosophy of nature, and there is no philosophy of nature in Aristotle without acknowledging his natural science. His lecture...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Invocational Media
Invocational Media critiques the sociotechnical power of digital technologies by introducing the concept of invocational media. What is an invocation? Ask your voice assistant and it will define it for you. It is a media artefact that responds to many invocations such as seeking the weather forecast, requesting any song you can name, or turning on the lights, almost magically....Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Intro Summa Theologiae Thomas Aquinas
John of St. Thomas (John Poinsot) lived from 1584 to 1644 and was one of the luminaries of the Second Scholasticism, which flourished on the Iberian Peninsula at a time when, on the continent, Thomism was virtually eclipsed. In his Cursus Philosophicus, John of St. Thomas provides a remarkable précis of the philosophy that is presupposed by theology. His Cursus...Hardback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Introduction to Philosophical Hermeneutics
In this historical introduction to philosophical hermeneutics, Jean Grondin discusses the major figures from Philo to Habermas, analyses conflicts among various interpretive schools, and provides a persuasive critique of Gadamer's view of hermeneutic history. Though in other ways, Gadamer's Truth and Method serves as a model for Grondin's approach. Grondin begins with brief overviews of the pre-19th-century thinkers Philo, Origen,...Paperback$5399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Introducing Psychological Research
Crucially, the foundations of good psychology, in both practice and knowledge, are the ability to understand and carry out effective methods in psychological research. Subsequently, Introducing Psychological Research aims to introduce students to a thorough history of the key psychological studies across the sub-disciplines of social, developmental, cognitive and biological psychology as well as neuroscience. Research case studies are described...Paperback$19700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Imperfections
This open access book synthesizes the swiftly growing critical scholarship on mistakes, glitches, and other aesthetics and logics of imperfection into the first transdisciplinary, transnational framework of imperfection studies. In recent years, the trend to present the notion of imperfection as a plus rather than a problem has resonated across a range of social and creative disciplines and a wealth...Paperback$13800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Ideas of Liberty in Early Modern Europe
Europe's long sixteenth century—a period spanning the years roughly from the voyages of Columbus in the 1490s to the English Civil War in the 1640s—was an era of power struggles between avaricious and unscrupulous princes, inquisitions and torture chambers, and religious differences of ever more violent fervour. Ideas of Liberty in Early Modern Europe argues that this turbulent age also...Paperback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
I Came. I Saw. I F*cking Conquered. Undated Planner
Seize the day like a badass, tackle your goals, and get sh*t done! Wake up, kick ass, and conquer your year with this f*cking undated planner! Veni, vidi, vici. Get your sht together with a sarcastic and humorous swear planner that says it like it is while keeping you organised. Packed all year with motivational profanity and lots of funny...Calendar$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
How to Think - Lateral Thinking Puzzles
What should you do when you know that the solution to a problem is right in front of you, but you just can't see it? Working through problems needn't be hard work—in fact, trying too hard can trap you in rigid thought patterns and blind you to unexpected but brilliant solutions. This brain-training puzzle book will help you to see...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
How to Have That Difficult Conversation
Full of practical tips and how-tos, this book will help you make your relationships better, deepen your intimacy with people you care for, and cultivate more love, understanding, and respect between you and others. Successful people confront well. They know that setting healthy boundaries improves relationships and can solve important problems. They have discovered that uncomfortable situations can be avoided...Paperback$5800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
House Love
Discover the joy of cleaning with this cheery and thoughtful guide to tidying up and turning your house into a home. Patric Richardson is known as “The Laundry Evangelist,” but his genuine love for household chores extends far beyond the laundry room. His philosophy is simple: tidying up is a privilege and a task you do for those you love...Paperback$4600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Hegel’s World Revolutions
G.W.F. Hegel was widely seen as the greatest philosopher of his age. Ever since, his work has shaped debates about issues as varied as religion, aesthetics and metaphysics. His most lasting contribution was his vision of history and politics. In Hegel's World Revolutions, Richard Bourke returns to Hegel's original arguments, clarifying their true import and illuminating their relevance to contemporary...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Healing the Modern Brain
In this essential guide, the groundbreaking author of Eat to Beat Depression and Anxiety and The Happiness Diet explores the ten tenets vital to cultivating Mental Fitness and provides direct, actionable techniques to improve brain function and emotional health. The human brain—the complex organ responsible for our thoughts, feelings, and actions—has long been misunderstood. Dr. Drew Ramsey argues that to...Hardback$7299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Guanzi
With this volume, W. Allyn Rickett completes the first full translation of the Guanzi into English. Named for the famous Chinese minister of state, Guan Zhong (d. 645 B.C.), the Guanzi is one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese writings still in existence. This volume represents a truly monumental effort, as the Guanzi is a long and notoriously difficult...Paperback$25100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Gramsci's Pathways
In this ground-breaking study, leading Gramsci scholar Guido Liguori unearths the philological pathways through which the Sardinian Communist's thinking developed. Liguori 'excavates' the Prison Notebooks by examining Gramsci's relation to other thinkers, and concludes his study with a discussion of the metaphors used by Gramsci. What emerges is the image of a thinker more widely known than he is understood....Paperback$10200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Gender Trouble
One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial. Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural, 'essential' notion of the female, or indeed of sex or gender, Butler starts by questioning the category 'woman' and continues in this vein with examinations of...Paperback$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Five Minutes in the Morning: A Focus Card Deck
Every morning offers an opportunity for a fresh start. It's so easy to start your day by hitting the snooze button or getting sucked into your phone or to-do list, but what if there was a gentle, soothing and easy alternative? As we sleep, our brains record what we've learned and experienced over the course of the day, making the...Cards$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Film Figures
Film Figures develops a figural account of the memory structure of films. Employing theoretical concepts drawn from a range of sources, including French post-humanist philosophy and German Idealism, the book undertakes an organology of film guided by the work of Bernard Stiegler, whose philosophy of mnemotechnesis provides the framework of analysis. Situating films in the quantum field of spacetime relativity...Hardback$35600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Film Fables
In Film Fables, Jacques Rancière turns his critical eye to the history of modern cinema. Combining an extraordinary breadth of analysis with an attentiveness to detail born from an obvious love of cinema, Rancière shows us new ways of looking at and interpreting film. His analysis moves effortlessly from Eisenstein and Murnau's transition from theatre to film to Fritz Lang's...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Fearless
This mesmerising memoir and guide to achieving your fullest potential from a trailblazing champion of women's rights has the power to change your life. Whatever your age, Fearless will inspire you to embrace your journey, confront adversity, and seize your destiny. Sylvia Yu Friedman has led philanthropic initiatives for some of the world's wealthiest families, transforming countless lives while shining...Paperback$3600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Fanon
Frantz Fanon was a French psychiatrist turned Algerian revolutionary of Martinican origin, and one of the most important and controversial thinkers of the postwar period. A veritable "intellect on fire," Fanon was a radical thinker with original theories on race, revolution, violence, identity, and agency. Fanon by Nigel C. Gibson is an excellent introduction to the ideas and legacy of...Hardback$20300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Emotional Neglect and the Adult in Therapy
People who have experienced emotional neglect in the first months and years of life suffer negative consequences into adulthood. As adult psychotherapy clients, they require long-term work and delicate emotional attunement as well as a profound understanding of the experiences that have shaped their inner worlds. This book provides therapists with an in-depth view of the subjective experience of such...Hardback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Dust If You Must
A classic poem with a timeless message, presented in a small and beautiful gift book. Rose Milligan never intended to publicly share her poem Dust If You Must, but a series of events led her to publish it in The Lady magazine in 1998. Her charming message about what we value in life resonated with audiences, and it has since...Hardback$4100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Dreamtimes and Thoughtforms
Dreamtimes and Thoughtforms examines animal intelligences within a greater evolutionary context, detailing in particular the remarkable intelligence of crows and octopuses. It looks at the Australian Aborigine Dreamtime as an attempt to understand the combined geological and geomantic landscape. The book investigates a range of ideas as they relate to the intersections of consciousness and reality, including reincarnation, past-life memories,...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Drag Queen Oracle
Drag Queen Oracle celebrates what makes you unique in this joyful, colourful, and sassy oracle deck featuring 40 drag archetypes that will help you werk it each day. Stunningly Illustrated: Each of the 40 cards in this oracle deck is illustrated with bright, bold, and eye-popping illustrations that bring inspiring drag queens, kings, and performers to life. Push your own...Set$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Discourse on Free Will
Desiderius Erasmus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at Cambridge. An influential figure in the Protestant Reformation, though without ever breaking from the Church himself, he satirised both human folly and the corruption of the Church. Martin Luther (1483-1546) was the founder of the German Reformation....Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Digital Stimulation
Digital Stimulation explores the subject of intimacy, including romantic and sexual intimacy, between human and nonhuman entities, particularly technological entities. As relationships between humans and machines become increasingly prevalent, it is important to address the potential for such relationships to reflect, reinforce, or reinvent existing hierarchies. The distinction between man and machine, like the distinction between man and beast, between...Paperback$10800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Didi-Huberman and the image
Philosopher and art historian Georges Didi-Huberman is one of the most innovative and influential critical thinkers writing today. Didi-Huberman and the Image is the first English-language study of his writing on images. An image is a form of representation, but what are the philosophical frameworks supporting it? The book considers how Didi-Huberman takes up this question repeatedly over the course...Paperback$10100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Derrida Now
For more than 30 years and until his death in 2004, Jacques Derrida remained one of the most influential contemporary philosophers. It may be difficult to evaluate what forms his legacy will take in the future, but Derrida Now provides some provocative suggestions. Derrida’s often-controversial early reception was based on readings of his complex works, published in journals and collected...Hardback$21100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
C.S. Lewis on Higher Education
Why pursue a university education? Some people answer in terms of the purpose of getting a good job. Others respond in terms of the aim of earning more money. Still others answer in terms of the goal of promoting social justice. Drawing on C. S. Lewis’s belief that the purpose of life is the experience of perfect happiness, Stewart Goetz...Paperback$11200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Contemporary Metaethics
This new edition of Alexander Miller’s highly readable introduction to contemporary metaethics provides a critical overview of the main arguments and themes in twentieth- and twenty-first-century contemporary metaethics. Miller traces the development of contemporary debates in metaethics from their beginnings in the work of G. E. Moore up to the most recent arguments between naturalism and non-naturalism, cognitivism and non-cognitivism....Paperback$9500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Confessions
Like the first Hackett edition of Augustine's Confessions, the second edition features F. J. Sheed's remarkable translation of this classic spiritual autobiography, with an introduction by noted historian of late antiquity Peter Brown. New to this edition are a wealth of notes on literary, philosophical, biblical, historical, and liturgical topics by Michael P. Foley, an Editor's Preface, a map, a...Hardback$6700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments
In Philosophical Fragments, the pseudonymous author Johannes Climacus explored the question: What is required in order to go beyond Socratic recollection of eternal ideas already possessed by the learner? Written as an afterword to this work, Concluding Unscientific Postscript is, on one level, a philosophical jest, yet on another, it is Climacus's characterization of the subjective thinker's relation to the...Paperback$12200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Coming Back to Life
Deepening global crises surround us. We are beset by climate change, fracking, tar sands extraction, GMOs, and mass extinctions of species, to say nothing of nuclear weapons proliferation and Fukushima, the worst nuclear disaster in history. Many of us fall prey to despair even as we feel called to respond to these threats to life on our planet. Authors Joanna...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Color Conscious
In America today, the problem of achieving racial justice—whether through "color-blind" policies or through affirmative action—provokes more noisy name-calling than fruitful deliberation. In Color Conscious, K. Anthony Appiah and Amy Gutmann, two eminent moral and political philosophers, seek to clear the ground for a discussion of the place of race in politics and in our moral lives. Provocative and insightful,...Paperback$8900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy
Through a series of essays contributed by clinicians, medical historians, and prominent moral philosophers, Cognitive Disability and Its Challenge to Moral Philosophy addresses the ethical, bio-ethical, epistemological, historical, and meta-philosophical questions raised by cognitive disability. Features essays by prominent clinicians and medical historians of cognitive disability, and renowned contemporary philosophers such as Ian Hacking, Martha Nussbaum, and Peter Singer. Represents...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Climbing the Blue Mountain
A master spiritual teacher invites us on a journey to the summit of self-discovery. This is a book to lift the spirit of anyone aiming to live a kinder, calmer, more meaningful life, in the midst of all the challenges facing the world today. Fifteen warm, engaging essays present different aspects of meditation and the spiritual life, showing how we...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Claim Your Confidence
You Are a Badass meets Grit in this powerhouse guide to overcoming your fear and finding the confidence within—from Christie’s ambassador and author of the "insightful, inspiring" (New York Journal of Books) The Most Powerful Woman in the Room Is You. “How do I become more confident?” is the question Lydia Fenet hears almost every time she speaks to women...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Capital's Grave
The fact that communism did not prevail does not mean we are still in capitalism. Capitalist relations are undergoing systemic transformation, and becoming something that might even be worse. Bringing together analyses from different fields—law, technology, Marxism, and psychoanalysis—Jodi Dean shows the direction the contemporary world is heading: neofeudalism. Feudalism isn’t just a metaphor. It’s the operating system for the...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Born Liquid
Born Liquid is the last work by the great sociologist and social theorist Zygmunt Bauman, whose brilliant analyses of liquid modernity changed the way we think about our world today. At the time of his death, Bauman was working on this short book, a conversation with the Italian journalist Thomas Leoncini, exactly sixty years his junior. In these exchanges with...Paperback$7400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Black Roses
The poet and founder of the music collective Flowers for the Living pays tribute to all Black women by focusing on visionaries and leaders who are making history right now, including Ava DuVernay, Janelle Monae, Kamala Harris, Misty Copeland, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Robin Roberts, Roxane Gay, and Simone Biles—with this compilation of celebratory odes featuring full-colour illustrations by Melissa Koby. Black...Hardback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Black is Beautiful
Black is Beautiful identifies and explores the most significant philosophical issues that emerge from the aesthetic dimensions of black life, providing a long-overdue synthesis and the first extended philosophical treatment of this crucial subject. The first extended philosophical treatment of an important subject that has been almost entirely neglected by philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of art. Takes an important step...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Birth Flower Embroidery
Create personalised, floral embroidery projects with Birth Flower Embroidery, featuring unique designs for every month's birth flowers. Celebrate every month of the year with stunning floral embroidery patterns in Birth Flower Embroidery. This beautifully curated collection offers in-the-hoop embroidery designs for each month's birth flowers, allowing you to make meaningful and personalised projects for birthdays, anniversaries, or other special occasions....Paperback$4500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Be Joyful
In this 50-day guide, #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer draws upon the teachings of the apostle Paul to help you experience joy-filled living each day of your life. Joy is not just a "happy feeling" based on circumstances or on things you possess—it is a fruit of the Holy Spirit that empowers you to remain stable and...Hardback$6300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Becoming Beauvoir
PROSE Award for Excellence in Biography and Autobiography Finalist 2020 “One is not born a woman, but becomes one”, Simone de Beauvoir A symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir’s unconventional relationships inspired and scandalised her generation. A philosopher, writer, and feminist icon, she won prestigious literary prizes and transformed the way we think about gender with The Second Sex....Hardback$6200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Beating Burnout
A comprehensive guide to the reasons behind burnout, with effective, practical ways to manage and prevent burnout to create a more balanced future. Burnout is a phenomenon that can happen to anyone, yet it is most often found in high-pressured workplaces, especially those where promotions and target achievement are valued. In this timely book, clinical psychologist Mike McKinney takes an...Paperback$2699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Basic Income
Powerful as well as highly engaging—a brilliant book.—Amartya Sen A Times Higher Education Book of the Week It may sound crazy to pay people whether or not they’re working or even looking for work. But the idea of providing an unconditional basic income to everyone, rich or poor, active or inactive, has long been advocated by such major thinkers as...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Bakhtin Reframed
Legendary philosopher and literary critic Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975) developed concepts which are bywords within poststructuralist and new historicist literary criticism and philosophy yet have been under-utilised by artists, art historians and art critics. Deborah Haynes aims to adapt Bakhtin's concepts, particularly those developed in his later works, to an analysis of visual culture and art practices. She addresses the integral...Paperback$9700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
A Theory of the Aphorism
An engaging look at the aphorism, the shortest literary form, across time, languages, and cultures Aphorisms—short philosophical sayings—appear everywhere, from Confucius to Twitter, the Buddha to the Bible, Heraclitus to Nietzsche. Yet despite this ubiquity, the aphorism is the least studied literary form. What are its origins? How did it develop? Were the enigmatic sayings of charismatic sages the original...Paperback$8200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Aristotle's Politics
One of the fundamental works of Western political thought, Aristotle’s Politics is the first systematic treatise on the science of politics. For almost three decades, Carnes Lord’s justly acclaimed translation has served as the standard English edition. Widely regarded as the most faithful to both the original Greek and Aristotle’s distinctive style, it is also written in clear, contemporary English....Hardback$7799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Architecture and Objects
Thinking through object-oriented ontology—and the work of architects such as Rem Koolhaas and Zaha Hadid—to explore new concepts of the relationship between form and function. Object-oriented ontology has become increasingly popular among architectural theorists and practitioners in recent years. Architecture and Objects, the first book on architecture by the founder of object-oriented ontology (OOO), deepens the exchange between architecture and...Hardback$20500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Architecture After Deleuze and Guattari
This study illuminates the complex interplay between Deleuze and Guattari’s philosophy and architecture. Presenting their wide-ranging impact on late 20th- and 21st-century architecture, each chapter focuses on a core Deleuzian/Guattarian philosophical concept and one key work of architecture which evokes, contorts, or extends it. Challenging the idea that a concept or theory defines and then produces the physical work and...Hardback$22000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Antigone
Antigone is universally celebrated as the ultimate figure of ethical resistance to the state power which oversteps its legitimate scope and as the defender of simple human dignity, more important than all political struggles. But is she really so innocent and pure? What if there is a dark side to her? What if Creon, the representative of state power, also...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Anthropology After Gluckman
Placing the Manchester School at the vanguard of modern social anthropology, this book reveals the cosmopolitan distinctiveness of the intimate circle around Max Gluckman. Such distinctiveness, Richard Werbner argues, was driven by creative difference, travelling theories, and innovative, interdisciplinary approaches. The expansion of social anthropology as a dynamic, open discipline became the hallmark of the Manchester School. The remarkable careers...Paperback$12400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Animals, Animality and Controversy in Modern Welsh Literature and Culture
This pioneering study introduces readers to key themes from animal studies, as a frame within which it examines the representation of animals and animality in the work of a range of authors. In this new approach to animal studies, the concept of a relational universe that has emerged in recent natural and physical science is argued as being central. With...Paperback$6999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Animal Rights Law
Do animals have legal rights? This pioneering book tells readers everything they need to know about animal rights law. Using straightforward examples from over 30 legal systems from both the civil and common law traditions, and based on popular courses run by the authors at the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights, the book takes the reader from the earliest anti-cruelty...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding
A landmark of enlightenment thought, Hume's An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is accompanied here by two shorter works that shed light on it: A Letter from a Gentleman to His Friend in Edinburgh, Hume's response to those accusing him of atheism, of advocating extreme scepticism, and of undermining the foundations of morality; and his Abstract of A Treatise of Human...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Ancient Philosophy
Part of The Blackwell Readings in Philosophy Series, this survey of ancient philosophy explores the scope of ancient philosophy, focusing on the key philosophers and their texts, examining how the foundations of philosophy as we know it were laid. Focuses on the key philosophers and their texts, from Pre-Socratic thinkers through to the Neo-Platonists. Brings together the key primary writings...Paperback$15600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten
For anyone who loved the original edition of this perennial bestseller, All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten makes a wonderful gift for a whole new generation of readers. Essays on life that will resonate deeply as readers discover how universal insights can be found in ordinary events. More than thirty years ago, Robert Fulghum published a...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
After the End of Art
Originally delivered as the prestigious Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts in 1995, After the End of Art remains a classic of art criticism and philosophy. It continues to generate heated debate for contending that art ended in the 1960s. Arthur Danto, one of the best-known art critics of his time, presents radical insights into art's irrevocable deviation from its...Paperback$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Adrian Piper: A Reader
Published in conjunction with MoMA's retrospective exhibition and in collaboration with the artist, this scholarly volume presents new critical essays that expand on Piper's practice in ways that have been previously under- or unaddressed. Focused texts by established and emerging scholars assess themes in Piper's work such as the Kantian framework that draws on her extensive philosophical studies; her unique...Paperback$8500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
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