Equal Justice
A philosophical and legal argument for equal access to good lawyers and other legal resources. Should your risk of wrongful conviction depend on your wealth? We wouldn't dream of passing a law to that effect, but our legal system, which permits the rich to buy the best lawyers, enables wealth to affect legal outcomes. Clearly, justice depends not only on...Hardback$8599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Energy and Change
As humanity continues to consume planetary resources at an unsustainable rate, we require not only new and renewable forms of energy but also new ways of understanding energy itself. Clayton Crockett offers an innovative philosophy of energy that cuts across a number of leading-edge disciplines. Drawing from contemporary philosophies of New Materialism, non-Western traditions, and the sciences, he develops a...Hardback$26699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Diverse Republic
Diverse Republic examines the Irish response to the rise of nationalist populism and the global migrant crisis. The Republic of Ireland has changed much in the last few decades. It has become much more socially liberal, urban, secular, and wealthy. It has also experienced large-scale immigration during a period when the political parties in other Anglophone and European countries have...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Culture Creep
From the critically acclaimed author of Dead Girls (“stylish and inspired”—New York Times Book Review), a sharp, engrossing collection of essays that explore the strange career of popular feminism and steady creep of cults and cult-think into our daily lives. In seven stunning original essays, Alice Bolin turns her gaze to the myriad ways femininity is remixed and reconstructed by...Hardback$6299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Creative Ecologies
Architect and philosopher Hélène Frichot examines how the discipline of architecture is theorised and practised at the periphery. Eschewing a conventionally direct approach to architectural objects – to iconic buildings and big-name architects – she instead explores the background of architectural practice, to introduce the creative ecologies in which architecture exists only in relation to other objects and ideas. Consisting...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Contemplation
What is contemplation? How is it distinct from meditation? Is contemplation essentially religious or mystical? What should one contemplate, and how? Are there different styles of contemplation, and why should one practice them? Ought we try to lead more contemplative lives? This book offers a philosophical introduction to the theory and practice of contemplation. Kevin Hart examines a variety of...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Confidence Pocketbook
Stop being a passenger in your own life. Believe in yourself and start driving! The Confidence Pocketbook is your take-everywhere guide to confidence and self-esteem. Packed with over 100 simple tips, techniques, ideas, and suggestions, this book is your ultimate companion for facing life head-on — even during the most awkward or nerve-wracking moments. Whether you flounder in social situations,...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Concept and Form, Volume 1
Concept and Form is a two-volume monument to the work of the philosophy journal the Cahiers pour l'Analyse (1966-69), the most ambitious and radical collective project to emerge from French structuralism. Inspired by their teachers Louis Althusser and Jacques Lacan, the editors of the Cahiers sought to sever philosophy from the interpretation of given meanings or experiences, focusing instead on...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Color Theory
Giving an overview of the history of colour theory from ancient and classical cultures to contemporary contexts, this book explores important critical principles and provides practical guidance on the use of colour in art and design. Going beyond a simple recitation of what has historically been said about colour, artist and educator Aaron Fine provides an intellectual history, critiquing prevailing...Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Chomsky and His Critics
In this compelling volume, ten distinguished thinkers - William G. Lycan, Jeffrey Poland, Galen Strawson, Frances Egan, Georges Rey, Peter Ludlow, Paul Horwich, Paul M. Pietroski, Alison Gopnik, and Ruth Garrett Millikan - address a variety of conceptual issues raised in Noam Chomsky's work on mind and language. Topics covered include: the ontological commitments inherent in a Chomskian approach to...Paperback$9799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Can Governments Earn Our Trust?
Some analysts have called distrust the biggest governmental crisis of our time. It is unquestionably a huge problem, undermining confidence in our elected institutions, shrinking social capital, slowing innovation, and raising existential questions for democratic government itself. What’s behind the rising distrust in democracies around the world, and can we do anything about it? In this lively and thought-provoking essay,...Paperback$2399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Calm Your Anxiety
Does your anxiety constantly make you question whether you have control, if you're safe, or if you have the power to change? Anxiety often creates an intense, excessive, and persistent worry and fear that makes your normal day-to-day feel challenging and overwhelming. You know that phrase . . . practice makes perfect. What if practice could help you create a...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Called to Be Creative
“I’m not creative. I could never do something like that. I don’t have time to be creative.” Does any of this sound familiar? Do you find yourself wishing that you had pursued your creative talents before it was too late? In a world full of creativity, there is no such thing as “too late.” Called to Be Creative is for...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Being Me, Loving You
Many of us think of love as a strong emotion, a feeling we have for another person. Marshall Rosenberg helps us take a wholly different and life-enriching approach to love. Love is something you do, something you give freely from the heart. Using the Nonviolent Communication (NVC) process, learn how to express yourself nakedly and honestly to your partner, friends,...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Woman's Journal: Helping Women Recover
The latest, fully-revised and updated edition of classic and best-selling work in the field Since it was first published in 1999, Helping Women Recover has set the standard for best practice in the field of women's treatment. Helping Women Recover is a manualised treatment intervention based on Dr. Covington's Women's Integrated Treatment (WIT) model—offering a programme developed to meet the...Paperback$7099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
A Rulebook for Arguments
From academic writing to personal and public discourse, the need for good arguments and better ways of arguing is greater than ever before. This timely fifth edition of A Rulebook for Arguments sharpens an already-classic text, adding updated examples and a new chapter on public debates. It provides rules for the etiquette and ethics of sound public dialogue as well...Hardback$4799Unit 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...Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Aquinas and the Market
Economists and theologians usually inhabit different intellectual worlds. Economists investigate the workings of markets and tend to set ethical questions aside. Theologians, anxious to take up concerns raised by market outcomes, often dismiss economics and lose insights into the influence of market incentives on individual behaviour. Mary L. Hirschfeld, who was a professor of economics for fifteen years before training...Hardback$9999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
An Ecotopian Lexicon
Presents thirty novel terms that do not yet exist in English to envision ways of responding to the environmental challenges of our generation. As the scale and gravity of climate change become undeniable, a cultural revolution must ultimately match progress in the realms of policy, infrastructure, and technology. Proceeding from the notion that dominant Western cultures lack the terms and...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
AI Ethics
An accessible synthesis of ethical issues raised by artificial intelligence that moves beyond hype and nightmare scenarios to address concrete questions. Artificial intelligence powers Google’s search engine, enables Facebook to target advertising, and allows Alexa and Siri to do their jobs. AI is also behind self-driving cars, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without human intervention. These and...Paperback$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
A Guide to Trance Land
Popular author Bill O'Hanlon offers an inviting and reassuring guide to the essentials of hypnosis, alleviating the newcomer's anxieties about how to make the most of this clinical tool. This brief book illustrates the benefits of solution-oriented hypnosis, which draws on the work of the pioneering therapist Milton Erickson (with whom O'Hanlon studied) and emphasises doing what is needed to...Paperback$3199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Against the Written Word
"Wielding the satiric tone of a Gen-X Jonathan Swift or leftist Andy Kaufman . . . Svenonius is an engaging companion . . . and he lands some scathing blows, as when he links internet porn to contemporary Christianity by noting that both are 'anti-intellectual, patriarchal, have an elitist or outsider self-image, and are aesthetically garish.'" -Publishers Weekly Against the...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
After Jews
Critically interprets the condition of man living in the shadow of the Shoah, in the world after Jews. The basic idea of this book is an attempt to describe and critically interpret the condition of man living in the shadow of the Shoah, in the world after Jews. The author achieves this by referring to the language of political theology,...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
You Must Change Your Life
In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myth - the myth of the return of religion. For it is not religion that is returning; rather, there is something else quite profound that is taking on increasing significance in the present: the human as a practising, training being, one that creates itself through...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
You Are Amazing
100-piece Puzzle: This uplifting 100-piece jigsaw would make the perfect gift for anyone in need of a positive pick-me-up and who enjoys puzzle solving and imaginative thinking. Colourful Artwork: The puzzle features a bright, colourful and attractive design that's guaranteed to be enjoyed by anyone with a creative side. Screen-Free Fun: Jigsaw puzzles are a great screen-free activity which can...Jigsaw$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Writing Landscape
Inhabiting a landscape, walking a landscape, writing a place and time. Writing Landscape by Linda Cracknell is crafted by a writer of place and nature who believes in being alert, observing, and writing from the particulars of each experience. Engaging bodily with her writing, she is someone for whom getting mud on her boots, sleeping high up in the hills,...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
What's Wrong with Democracy?
Fifth-century Athens is praised as the cradle of democracy and sometimes treated as a potential model for modern political theory or practice. In this daring reassessment of classical Athenian democracy and its significance for the United States today, Loren J. Samons provides ample justification for our founding fathers' distrust of democracy, a form of government they scorned precisely because of...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Videotape
Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Over the span of a single decade, VHS technology changed the relationship between privacy and entertainment, pried open the closed societies behind the Iron Curtain, and then sank back into oblivion. Its meteoric rise and fall encapsulated the dynamics of the ‘80s and...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Vygotsky Reader
Until quite recently, Vygotsky's work was known only to a small circle of Western psychologists, but he has rapidly emerged as one of the major theorists of the twentieth century. This new volume aims to provide students and scholars alike with a lively introduction to Vygotsky's work based on authoritative translations of the original sources. The volume covers the various...Paperback$8399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
The Universal Exception
Slavoj Žižek is one of the world’s foremost cultural commentators: a prolific writer and thinker, whose adventurous, unorthodox and wide-ranging writings have won him a unique place as one of the most high-profile thinkers of our time. The Universal Exception brings together some of Žižek’s most vivid writings on politics. Bringing together high theory, popular culture and passionate engagement with...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Unbuilt Bench
Psychological experts are omnipresent across public and private spheres. Nonetheless, psychology has always been dogged by questions about its authority and validity. Psychological research has yielded relatively few unambiguous successes, and the widely publicised "replication crisis" has called much of the published literature into question. How closely akin to other experimental sciences is psychology, and should its findings be assessed...Paperback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
The Three Dimensions of Freedom
We live in a world where strongman politics are rising; neo-liberalism has hollowed out political parties; and corporations have undermined democracy. Ordinary voters feel helpless to effect change, resulting in outbreaks of populist anger, and traditional platforms for debate are losing their viability as readers source information online. In this short and vital polemic, progressive thinker and activist Billy Bragg...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The structure of modern cultural theory
What is the point of cultural theory? Do we even know what it is? The Structure of Modern Cultural Theory is at once an introduction to, and, broadly, a defence of modern cultural theory understood as a particular constellation of inquiry, one that may be all the more important in our postmodern times the more seemingly irrelevant it is to...Paperback$4699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Spirit of Revolution
In recent years, feminist and queer theory have effectively disavowed both "the human" and revolutionary politics. In the face of massive geopolitical crisis, posthumanists have called for us to reconsider fundamentally the superiority and centrality of mankind and "the human," and question how Man can presume to change the world by revolutionary action, particularly when Marx’s dreams seem to have...Paperback$4099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
The Second Coming
A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE WEEK PICK Equal parts investigative reporting and cultural criticism, The Second Coming examines the sex lives of young adults in post-Roe v. Wade, post-#MeToo America—and how the challenges they face are harbingers of what’s coming for the rest of us. As a college student, award-winning journalist Carter Sherman, along with several members of...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Roving Shadows
A bold and adventurous work of literature that explores the relationship between reading, writing, sex, and death. The first book in Pascal Quignard's Last Kingdom series, The Roving Shadows can be read as a long meditation on reading and writing that strives to situate these otherwise innocuous activities in a profound relationship to sex and death. Writing and reading can,...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
The Power of Hope
World headlines and our personal struggles can leave us feeling weary and anxious. But life's questions and our emotions are not new to God. If you are feeling exhausted, worried, or lonely or are facing life's difficulties, The Power of Hope by Jack Countryman offers a beautiful reminder that the same God who comforted and blessed the people of the...Hardback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Philosophy of Philosophy
The Philosophy of Philosophy is part of The Blackwell / Brown Lectures in Philosophy. The Philosophy of Philosophy presents an original, unified concept of philosophy as a non-natural science. In this provocative work, distinguished philosopher Timothy Williamson challenges widely-held assumptions and clarifies long-standing misconceptions about the methodology and nature of philosophical inquiry. The author rejects the standard narratives of contemporary...Paperback$8399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Theory of Form
A pragmatist conception of artistic form, through a study of the painter Gerhard Richter. In this study of the practice of contemporary painter Gerhard Richter, Florian Klinger proposes a fundamental change in the way we think about art today. In reaction to the exhaustion of the modernist-postmodernist paradigm’s negotiation of the “essence of art,” he takes Richter to pursue a...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
The Morality Handbook
Do we really need to be divided from those whose opinions are different from our own? And are there ways that we can overcome these differences and divisions? Exploring a variety of moral issues through engaging, real-life examples—including promise keeping, lying, adultery, favouring our friends and loved ones, harming innocent people for the good of the majority, the obligation to...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
The Mismeasure of Man
When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, ranking them according to their supposed genetic gifts and limits. And yet the idea of innate limits—of biology as destiny—dies hard, as evidenced by the attention devoted to The Bell Curve, whose arguments are here so effectively...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
The Major Political Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Individualist and communitarian. Anarchist and totalitarian. Classicist and romanticist. Progressive and reactionary. Since the eighteenth century, Jean-Jacques Rousseau has been said to be all of these things. Few philosophers have been the subject of as much or as intense debate, yet almost everyone agrees that Rousseau is among the most important and influential thinkers in the history of political philosophy....Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
The Lure of the Image
The Lure of the Image shows how camera movement, a long-neglected topic of study, challenges key assumptions underlying debates within cinema and media studies. Taking up the shifting intersection of point of view and camera position, Daniel Morgan draws on a range of theoretical arguments and detailed analyses across cinemas to reimagine the relation between spectator and camera—and between camera...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
The Investor's Quotient
Praise for the classic guide to gaining a psychological advantage in investment and trading: The Investor's Quotient is destined to go down in history as the ultimate book on investor psychology. It explains the psychology of a trader in clear and simple English and teaches highly effective methods designed to improve the bottom line. - Larry Williams, author of Long-Term...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
The Hum of the World
The Hum of the World is an invitation to contemplate what would happen if we heard the world as attentively as we see it. Balancing big ideas, playful wit, and lyrical prose, this imaginative volume identifies the role of sound in Western experience as the primary medium in which the presence and persistence of life acquires tangible form. The positive...Hardback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
The Healing Power of Korean Letter Writing
Letters have been here all along, quietly influencing countless people in profound ways. They encourage, they bring happiness, while to some they even provide the will to keep on living. Geulwoll is a Korean word for 'letter'. It is also the name of a small, unassuming letter shop, located on the third floor of a shabby building in the bustling...Hardback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Feeling Brain
After years of neglect by both mainstream biology and psychology, the study of emotions has emerged as a central topic of scientific inquiry in the vibrant new discipline of affective neuroscience. Elizabeth Johnston and Leah Olson trace how work in this rapidly expanding field speaks to fundamental questions about the nature of emotion: What is the function of emotions? What...Hardback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
The Evolution of Knowledge
A fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technology. This book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human history in which knowledge serves as a critical factor of cultural evolution. Jürgen Renn examines the role of knowledge in global transformations going back to the...Hardback$10400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Ego Made Manifest
From Karl Marx to Wyndham Lewis, this book examines Max Stirner’s influence on the modern manifesto. Max Stirner has long proven to be an elusive figure at the fringes of 19th-century German idealism. He has been portrayed as the father of the philosophical dead end that was egoistic anarchism: a withered branch of an ineffectual movement, remembered largely because of...Paperback$6599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
The Ego and His Own
The Ego and His Own, the seminal defence of individualism, coloured the thinking of Friedrich Nietzsche, Max Ernst, Henrik Ibsen, and Victor Serge, among many others, some of whom would vigorously deny any such influence in later years. Less reticent was Marcel Duchamp, who described Max Stirner as the philosopher most important to his work. Challenging the religious, philosophical, and...Paperback$9500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
The Devil
It is often said that the devil has all the best tunes. He also has as many names as he has guises. Lucifer, Mephistopheles, Beelzebub (in Christian thought), Ha-Satan or the Adversary (in Jewish scripture) and Iblis or Shaitan (in Islamic tradition) has throughout the ages and across civilizations been a compelling and charismatic presence. For two thousand years the...Paperback$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
The Corruption of Capitalism
When it was originally published in 2016, The Corruption of Capitalism introduced the concept of rentier capitalism, whereby a small, rich cadre controls access to property and profit without actually contributing to society. In this third edition of his bestselling polemic, celebrated labour economist Guy Standing brings his tale of corruption up to date to encompass debates around the pandemic...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists
The Blackwell Companion to Major Contemporary Social Theorists is a survey of contemporary social theory that focuses on the thinkers themselves. In original essays especially commissioned for this volume, leading experts and practitioners examine the life and work of 13 major theorists such as Elias, Baudrillard, Giddens, and Butler. Includes 13 original essays by leading scholars on major contemporary social...Paperback$11199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
The Adult Years
The Adult Years is a compelling look at adulthood as an opportunity for continual revitalisation, reorientation, and positive change. In this revised edition, Frederic Hudson updates and refines his vision, reflecting the extraordinary challenges we all face in today's fast-paced, ever-changing society. Whether you are eighteen or eighty-eight, this classic best-selling guide will inspire you to unlock the power of...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Social Democracy in the Making
Social Democracy in the Making is an expansive and ambitious intellectual history of democratic socialism from one of the world’s leading intellectual historians and social ethicists. The fallout from twenty years of neoliberal economic globalism has sparked a surge of interest in the old idea of democratic socialism—a democracy in which the people control the economy and government, no group...Hardback$7199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Silence, Joy
In this day of mindless distraction, we're desperate for reasons to put down our phones and reconnect with our spiritual selves. In time for the 50th anniversary of Thomas Merton's death in 1968, Silence, Joy is an invitation to slow down, take a breath, make a space for silence, and open up to joy. Poet, monk, spiritual advisor, and social...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life
Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life was immediately hailed as "not your average self-help book" and demanded attention and praise right out of the gate. It is now considered one of the icons of the personal development movement. Now, Larry Winget is back with his signature caustic, no-nonsense, hilarious style, which earned him the titles "Pitbull of Personal...Paperback$4199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Shiny Things
Shiny objects attract and fascinate us. While they used to derive their power from their rarity, today shininess is pervasive: its attraction is a foundation of consumer culture and it has attendant effects on our architecture, our conceptions of the body, and our production of spectacle. In Shiny Things, Leonard Diepeveen and Timothy van Laar examine the meanings and functions...Paperback$5599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth
A wide-ranging collection of essays from one of America's leading public intellectuals. In Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth, acclaimed political philosopher and legal scholar Robert P. George tackles one of the most vexing issues dividing Americans today. He argues that the "Age of Faith" of the Medieval period and the "Age of Reason" of the European Enlightenments have been followed...Hardback$6999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Secular Buddhism
An essential collection of Stephen Batchelor’s most probing and important work on secular Buddhism As the practice of mindfulness permeates mainstream Western culture, more and more people are engaging in a traditional form of Buddhist meditation. However, many of these people have little interest in the religious aspects of Buddhism, and the practice occurs within secular contexts such as hospitals,...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Running with the Pack
'Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.' Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two—running and philosophising—are inextricably connected. In Running with the Pack he tells us about the most significant runs of his life—from the...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Religio Duplex
In this important new book, the distinguished Egyptologist Jan Assmann provides a masterful overview of a crucial theme in the religious history of the West — that of religio duplex, or dual religion. He begins by returning to the theology of the Ancient Egyptians, who set out to present their culture as divided between the popular and the elite. By...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Readings of the Gateless Barrier
The Gateless Barrier is one of the most cherished yet also one of the most enigmatic Chan or Zen texts of East Asian Buddhism. Compiled by the Chinese Chan master Wumen Huikai in 1228, it contains forty-eight Zen stories of spiritual awakening called "public cases" or gong'ans (known as kōans in Japanese and kongans in Korean). This book presents a...Paperback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Reading Capital
Establishing a rigorous programme of "symptomatic reading" that cuts through the silences and lacunae of Capital to reveal its philosophical core, Louis Althusser interprets Marx's structural analysis of production as a revolutionary break—the basis of a completely new science. Building on a series of Althusser's conceptual innovations that includes "overdetermination" and "social formation," Étienne Balibar explores the historical and structural...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Raising a Socially Successful Child
We all want our children to learn the social skills they need to thrive. Yet many kids are struggling to connect, often with no apparent reason why. With the steep rise in screen time and the social learning lost to Covid quarantines and school closures, many kids haven't had sufficient opportunity to learn all the rules of nonverbal behaviour. In...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Provocations
Provocations contains a little of everything from Kierkegaard's prodigious output: his famously cantankerous (yet wryly humorous) attacks on what he calls the "mediocre shell" of conventional Christianity, his brilliantly pithy parables, and his wise (and witty) sayings. Most significantly, it brings to a new generation a man whose writings pare away the fluff of modern spirituality to reveal the basics...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Power, Pleasure, and Profit
A provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents. We pursue power, pleasure, and profit. We want as much as we can get, and we deploy instrumental reasoning—cost-benefit analysis—to get it. We judge ourselves and others by how well we succeed. It is a way of life and thought that seems natural, inevitable, and...Hardback$7199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Political Political Theory
Political institutions are the main subject of political theory—or they ought to be. Making the case with his trademark forcefulness and intellectual aplomb, Jeremy Waldron argues in favour of reorienting the theory of politics toward the institutions and institutional principles of modern democracy and the mechanisms through which democratic ideals are achieved. Too many political theorists are preoccupied with analysing...Hardback$8099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Phenomenology for Therapists
Phenomenology for Therapists provides an accessible, comprehensive exploration of phenomenological theory and research methods, geared specifically to the needs of therapists and other health care professionals. This book includes: An accessible exploration of an increasingly popular qualitative research methodology. Explanations of phenomenological concepts and how they apply to different stages of the research process and topics relevant to therapy practice....Paperback$9599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
On Ethics and Economics
In this elegant critique, Amartya Sen argues that welfare economics can be enriched by paying more explicit attention to ethics, and that modern ethical studies can also benefit from a closer contact with economics. He argues further that even predictive and descriptive economics can be helped by making more room for welfare-economic considerations in the explanation of behaviour.Paperback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
On Democracy
Written by the preeminent democratic theorist of our time, this book explains the nature, value, and mechanics of democracy. In a new introduction to this Veritas edition, Ian Shapiro considers how Dahl would respond to the ongoing challenges democracy faces in the modern world. "Within the liberal democratic camp there is considerable controversy about exactly how to define democracy. Probably...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Objects Untimely
Objects generate time; time does not generate or change objects. That is the central thesis of this book by the philosopher Graham Harman and the archaeologist Christopher Witmore, who defend radical positions in their respective fields. Against a current and pervasive conviction that reality consists of an unceasing flux – a view associated in philosophy with New Materialism – object-oriented...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Nietzsche and Architecture
Nietzsche and Architecture explores Nietzsche’s relationship to the architects, buildings, and modern architectural movements he went on to inspire. It situates his philosophy more appropriately and comprehensively within the field of architectural studies, architectural history, and theory. Divided into two parts, the book first examines Nietzsche’s philosophy of architecture, exploring his notions of rhythm, ornament, style, and power. It then...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Mindful Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
A practising psychologist, one of the top popularisers of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), offers a fresh, welcome approach for treating mental health issues that speaks to our times. By blending mindfulness and spirituality with CBT, the book effectively helps overcome negative thinking, achieve deep healing, and truly attain lasting peace. Mental health professionals have numerous tools and techniques to help...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Metaphysics, Volume II
Aristotle, the great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, was born at Stagirus in 384 BCE. He was the son of Nicomachus, a physician, and Phaestis. Aristotle studied under Plato at Athens and taught there between 367 and 347 BCE. Subsequently, he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor, where he married Pythias,...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Mensa Brain Games Pack
The Mensa Brain Games Pack contains a range of different activities, including eight separate games, so you'll be able to enjoy it again and again, on your own or with your family and friends. With a range of fiendish questions to enthral puzzlers of every level of ability, this is a great purchase for anyone looking for a new challenge....Set$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Mathematics of the Transcendental
In Mathematics of the Transcendental, Alain Badiou painstakingly works through the pertinent aspects of category theory, demonstrating their internal logic and veracity, their derivation and distinction from set theory, and the "thinking of being". In doing so, he sets out the basic onto-logical requirements of his greater and transcendental logics as articulated in his magnum opus, Logics of Worlds. Previously...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Market Civilizations – Neoliberals East and South
A deep investigation of neoliberalism's proselytizers in Eastern Europe and the Global South Where does free market ideology come from? Recent work on the neoliberal intellectual movement around the Mont Pelerin Society has allowed for closer study of the relationship between ideas, interests, and institutions. Yet even as this literature brought neoliberalism down to earth, it tended to reproduce a...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Mad Men and Philosophy
A look at the philosophical underpinnings of the hit TV show, Mad Men With its swirling cigarette smoke, martini lunches, skinny ties, and tight pencil skirts, Mad Men is unquestionably one of the most stylish, sexy, and irresistible shows on television. But the series becomes even more absorbing once you dig deeper into its portrayal of the changing social and...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Leviathan and the Air-Pump
Leviathan and the Air-Pump examines the conflicts over the value and propriety of experimental methods between two major seventeenth-century thinkers: Thomas Hobbes, author of the political treatise Leviathan and vehement critic of systematic experimentation in natural philosophy, and Robert Boyle, mechanical philosopher and owner of the newly invented air-pump. The issues at stake in their disputes ranged from the physical...Paperback$6900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
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