How To Know Your Self
For more than twenty years, University of Chicago professor J. Eric Oliver has taught a legendary course-The Intelligible Self-that students routinely describe as life-changing. Now, in How to Know Your Self, he brings the best of that classroom experience to readers everywhere, guiding us through the most profound and meaningful journey of all: understanding who we really are. With warmth,...Hardback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Forensic Neuroscience and Violence
Discover the most up-to-date information on the forensic neuroscience of violence Forensic Neuroscience and Violence delivers a contemporary, detailed, and thorough exploration of the burgeoning field of neuroscience, violence, and the law. The book brings together the most recent empirical research on the neuroscience of various violent and sexually violent criminal offender populations and a variety of neurodevelopmental, psychiatric, and...Paperback$9099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Fewer Rules, Better People
Wherever there's a rule, there is someone with the power to apply or ignore it-or add to it, in the interest of justice. From enforcing chores to issuing life sentences, decision-makers deliver flawed and sometimes arbitrary outcomes. But is their use of discretion good or bad overall? As a society, should we seek to minimize or maximize discretion, with all...Paperback$2299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Be a Man About It
‘An absolutely fascinating enquiry into the nature of masculinity, coming at a time when it's really needed. Hats off to George Bell.’ Stephen Fry, UK comedian, actor, writer, and presenter ‘An essential read for our generation of men, rewriting the rules in a way that’s honest, freeing, and makes me excited for our future.’ Tj Power, Sunday Times Bestselling Author...Hardback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Arthur Schopenhauer
An engaging biography of one of the most influential Western philosophers and a thought-provoking exploration of how to live with Arthur Schopenhauer's pessimism. Arthur Schopenhauer (1788–1860) almost wasn't one of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century. Born in the Free City of Danzig to a family of shipping merchants, he was destined for a life of imports and exports...Hardback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
A Political Life: 1937 - 1985
In A Political Life: 1937 - 1985, the renowned philosopher and polymath Alain Badiou tells the story of the first five decades of his life, from 1937 to 1985, setting it within the political history of the twentieth century. Born in Morocco on the eve of catastrophic conflict, Badiou’s childhood and youth were marked by the Second World War and...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Animal Studies and Philosophy
Philosophers since Aristotle have studied animals and issues arising from their use. Over the past decade, there has been growing interest in ‘Critical Animal Studies’: a field that integrates the work of scholars from a range of disciplines – not least philosophy – to shed light on animal–human relations. This is the first textbook to provide a survey of Critical...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Ancient Wisdom for Polarized Times
How the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek writer Herodotus introduced the concept of objective truth derived from factual investigation and empirical deduction. Writing just before the start of the catastrophic Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE), Herodotus addressed an increasingly polarized Greek world. His Histories demonstrates that the capacity...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Cozy Journal
This delightful colouring book and journal combines adorable artwork with thoughtful prompts designed to inspire joy, creativity, and gratitude. It's perfect for anyone seeking a relaxing and mindful way to bring positivity into their daily routine. Cozy Journal is your all-in-one companion for nurturing a calmer, happier you. 50 unique pages. Adorable designs and mindful prompts on large pages. Mindful...Paperback$1700Elsewhere:$1999Unit price /UnavailableBackorderShips mid September
Unspeakable
The Sunday Times bestselling authors of The Devil You Know return with a life-affirming, myth-busting exploration of trauma, resilience, and healing. What does a traumatic event do to someone's identity? How do we talk about unbearable loss? Can trauma be passed from parents to children? What happens when trauma goes unspoken? How can we best help people after profoundly traumatic...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Year of Ikigai
Find purpose and meaning in your day-to-day life with A Year of Ikigai, a collection of 5-minute daily reads over 365 days, for easy understanding and integration of this Japanese philosophy. Ikigai is not a Venn diagram with a sweet spot in the middle. It's not your bliss, nor is it your one life purpose. It's not a word or...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
A Theory of Happiness
Over 50,000 copies sold What does real happiness look like? How can we find true purpose, meaning and connection in our finite time on Earth? 105-year-old Professor Kim reveals key aspects of ancient Korean philosophy and shares stories from over a century of living to help us live better. Showing us how to lean into the world with more softness,...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Zoographies
Zoographies challenges the anthropocentrism of the Continental philosophical tradition and advances the position that, while some distinctions are valid, humans and animals are best viewed as part of an ontological whole. Matthew Calarco draws on ethological and evolutionary evidence and the work of Heidegger, who called for a radicalized responsibility toward all forms of life. He also turns to Levinas,...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Zombies, Vampires, and Philosophy
Since 1968's Night of the Living Dead, zombie culture has continued to limp and claw its way into the centre of popular culture. Zombies and vampires now thrive in TV shows, comic books, cartoons, video games, and movies. Zombies, Vampires, and Philosophy will do for Socrates and Descartes what Pride and Prejudice and Zombies has done for Jane Austen. Philosophers...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Zhuangzi: The Essential Writings
This volume provides a translation of over two-thirds of the classic Daoist text Zhuangzi (Chuang Tzu), including the complete Inner Chapters and extensive selections from the Outer and Miscellaneous Chapters. Also included are judicious selections from 2000 years of traditional Chinese commentaries, which provide the reader access to the text as well as to its reception and interpretation. Brief biographies...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Zero Point
The essays in Zero Point ask how we distinguish defeat from disaster, and how we confront despair without collapsing into it—questions never more pertinent than the current moment in the wake of electoral victories for authoritarian populists and unceasing news of violent atrocities. The 'zero-point' of the title is ground level, rock bottom, the place to which one retreats and...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Zen in the Garden
Spring, summer, autumn, and winter - wherever you are, the seasons come and go, bringing changes both welcome and unexpected. Japanese by birth, but transplanted to Europe in adulthood, Miki Sakamoto has spent a lifetime tending her garden and reflecting on its mysteries. Why do primulas bloom in snow? Do the trees really 'talk' to one another? What are the...Hardback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Your Conscious Mind
What is this strange mental world that seems so essential to being human? The conscious mind brings together sensations, perceptions, thoughts and memories to generate the seamless movie of a person's life. It makes us aware of the world around us and our own self. How all this emerges from a kilogram of brain cells is one of the greatest...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
You're Not Old, You're Vintage
Just like a valuable antique, your smooth finish may have become a little lined and your legs may creak from time to time. But don't worry: even if you no longer have all your original parts and nobody can find your instruction manual, it's great to be vintage! Whether you're a silver surfer or a golden oldie, you've still got...Hardback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Young-Girls in Echoland
Who's worse, the Young-Girl or the Man-Child? Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl by Tiqqun is a controversial work of anticapitalist philosophy that has attracted musicians, playwrights, feminist theorists, and men's-rights activists since its publication in 1999. More than twenty years later, the international reverberation of Young-Girls shows no signs of weakening. Young-Girls in Echoland: #Theorizing Tiqqun is...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Young Foucault
In the 1950s, long before his ascent to international renown, Michel Foucault published a scant few works. His early writings on psychology, psychopathology, and anthropology have been dismissed as immature. However, recently discovered manuscripts from the mid-1950s, when Foucault was a lecturer at the University of Lille, testify to the significance of the work that the philosopher produced in the...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Xunzi
This is the first complete, one-volume English translation of the ancient Chinese text Xunzi, one of the most extensive, sophisticated, and elegant works in the tradition of Confucian thought. Through essays, poetry, dialogues, and anecdotes, the Xunzi presents a more systematic vision of the Confucian ideal than the fragmented sayings of Confucius and Mencius, articulating a Confucian perspective on ethics,...Paperback$10300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Written in Water
A deeply personal yet broadly relevant exploration of the ephemeral life of the classic in art, from the eighteenth century to our own day. An Economist Book of the Year, 2024 Is there such a thing as a timeless classic? More than a decade ago, Rochelle Gurstein set out to explore and establish a solid foundation for the classic in...Hardback$7199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Writing Useful, Accessible, and Legally Defensible Psychoeducational Reports
PRACTICAL GUIDANCE ON WRITING USEFUL, ACCESSIBLE, AND LEGALLY DEFENSIBLE PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL REPORTS From clearly identifying reasons for referral to making recommendations based on assessment results, Writing Useful, Accessible, and Legally Defensible Psychoeducational Reports offers practical guidance for creating reports that enhance the understanding of children and their strengths and challenges in order to better meet their educational and functional needs. The...Paperback$9900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Writing To Reason
Writing to Reason presents the principles of writing a clear and well-argued philosophy paper in an easily-referenced numerical format. This approach facilitates efficient grading and clearer communication between instructors and students. Key Features: Identifies the most common problems students encounter in achieving clear and well-argued writing. Improves the efficiency for instructors when grading papers. Provides students with clearer information, objectivity,...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Writings on Cities
The work of Henri Lefebvre, the only major French intellectual of the post-war period to give extensive consideration to the city and urban life, received considerable attention among both academics and practitioners of the built environment following the publication in English of The Production of Space. This new collection brings together, for the first time in English, Lefebvre's reflections on...Paperback$7899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Writings of the Young Marx on Philosophy and Society
The most comprehensive one-volume collection in English of Marx's early writings (1835-1847) on the nature of religion, freedom of the press, the relation of the state to democracy, the humanistic critique of philosophical idealism, the 'alienation' of humanity, and the relation of communism to historical praxis. Easton and Guddat's translations are based on the best German editions and on the...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Worst Words
Don Watson, with his trademark wit and wisdom, says enough already! The English language is complex and evolving, and can win minds, hearts, and nations. Why don't we try using it? What is cluster deployment, and how can you be sure to engage multiple stakeholders through your strategic delivery channel? What’s the difference between backcasting and backfilling, and could it...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Workplace Well-being
Workplace Well-being is a complete guide to understanding and implementing the principles of a psychologically healthy workplace for psychologists and other practitioners. Grounded in the latest theory and research yet filled with plenty of case studies and proven techniques, this book introduces the core components of psychologically healthy workplaces, including health and safety, leadership, employee involvement, development, recognition, work-life balance,...Paperback$9799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Works of Love
First published in 1847, Works of Love is among Søren Kierkegaard's most explicitly religious works. Intended to awaken rather than convince—to replicate "the stinging, impatient character of a 'gadfly,'" as translator Bruce H. Kirmmse writes—the book consists of a series of fifteen deliberations on love. Contrasting romantic love and love for one's friends with the selfless Christian love—agape—of the New...Hardback$6899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Work in the 21st Century
Work in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 6th Edition, by Frank J. Landy and Jeffrey M. Conte, ties together themes such as diversity, mental and physical ability, personality, interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, and evidence-based I-O psychology in a way that explores the rich and intriguing nature of the modern workplace. The 6th edition places an...Paperback$17699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Working 9 to 5
9 to 5 wasn't just a comic film - it was a movement built by Ellen Cassedy and her friends. Ten office workers in Boston started out sitting in a circle and sharing the problems they encountered on the job. In a few short years, they had built a nationwide movement that united people of diverse races, classes, and ages....Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Words for the Heart
Words for the Heart is a captivating treasury of emotion terms drawn from some of India's earliest classical languages. Inspired by the traditional Indian genre of a 'treasury'—a wordbook or anthology of short texts or poems—this collection features 177 jewel-like entries evoking the kinds of phenomena English speakers have variously referred to as emotions, passions, sentiments, moods, affects, and dispositions....Hardback$6500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Wonder Woman and Philosophy
Wonder Woman and Philosophy: The Amazonian Mystique explores a wide range of philosophical questions surrounding the most popular female superhero of all time, from her creation as feminist propaganda during World War II up to the first female lead in the blockbuster DC movie franchise. The first book dedicated to the philosophical questions raised by the complex and enduringly iconic...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Wonderstruck
A philosopher explores the transformative role of wonder and awe in an uncertain world. Wonder and awe lie at the heart of life's most profound questions. Wonderstruck shows how these emotions respond to our fundamental need to make sense of ourselves and everything around us, and how they enable us to engage with the world as if we are experiencing...Hardback$5799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Woman's Estate
Scrutinizing the political background of the movement, its sources and its common ground with other radical movements of the sixties, Woman's Estate describes the organisation of women's liberation in Western Europe and America, locating the areas of women's oppression in four key areas: work, reproduction, sexuality and the socialisation of children. Through a detailed study of the modern family and...Paperback$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Wollstonecraft
A compelling portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft that shows the intimate connections between her life and work. Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, first published in 1792, is a work of enduring relevance in women's rights advocacy. However, as Sylvana Tomaselli shows, a full understanding of Wollstonecraft's thought is possible only through a more comprehensive appreciation of Wollstonecraft...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Wittgenstein's On Certainty
Even Wittgenstein's admirers have been puzzled by his last work, On Certainty. Some even regard it as a lapse at the end of a distinguished career, or as a late epistemological interest that remained undeveloped. Rush Rhees, a close friend of Wittgenstein and a major interpreter of his work, shows how Wittgenstein's On Certainty concerns logic, language, and reality—topics that...Paperback$7899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Wollstonecraft
A compelling portrait of Mary Wollstonecraft that shows the intimate connections between her life and work. Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, first published in 1792, is a work of enduring relevance in women's rights advocacy. However, as Sylvana Tomaselli shows, a full understanding of Wollstonecraft's thought is possible only through a more comprehensive appreciation of Wollstonecraft...Hardback$7600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Wittgenstein on Rules and Private Language
In this book Saul Kripke brings his powerful philosophical intelligence to bear on Wittgenstein's analysis of the notion of following a rule.Paperback$10500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Wollstonecraft
Famous as the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft was a wide-ranging and controversial moral and political philosopher. She engaged with many of the most polarising issues of her day: criticising social hierarchies, advocating for educational reform, analysing the French Revolution, and challenging men’s political dominance. In this illuminating introduction, Alan Coffee argues that the...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Wittgenstein in Cambridge
This volume collects the most substantial correspondence and documents relating to Wittgenstein's long association with Cambridge between the years 1911 and his death in 1951, including the letters he exchanged with his most illustrious Cambridge contemporaries Russell, Keynes, Moore, and Ramsey (and previously published as Cambridge Letters). Now expanded to include 200 previously unpublished letters and documents, including correspondence between...Paperback$7899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Wittgenstein and the Possibility of Discourse
Four years after the publication of Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, Rush Rhees, one of Wittgenstein's literary executors and closest friends, began writing reflections on the masterpiece he had helped to edit. In this collection of his previously unpublished writings, Rhees offers an original critique of Wittgenstein's analogy between language and games. The volume constitutes a major contribution not only to...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Wittgenstein
Exploring all of the central themes of Wittgenstein's oeuvre, this volume includes discussion of core topics such as meaning and use, rule following, the picture theory of language, and the nature of philosophy. It also contains topics in which Wittgenstein's influence is becoming more apparent, such as intentionality and ethics. The book provides a wide-ranging collection of newly commissioned essays...Paperback$8399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Witcraft
Rée, one of Britain's best-known living philosophers ... has delivered an impressive reimagining of what a history of philosophy ought to be" (Prospect). This fresh and brilliant history of how philosophy became established in English presents a new form of philosophical storytelling. Rée tells the story of philosophy as it was lived and practised, embedded in its time and place,...Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
With Power Comes Responsibility
What is structural injustice, and who ultimately bears responsibility for it? In answering these questions, Maeve McKeown goes beyond the widely accepted narrative of unintended consequences and blameless participation to explain how power and responsibility truly function in today’s world. Drawing on case studies from sweatshops to climate change, McKeown identifies three types of structural injustice: the pure and unintended...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Without Model – Parva Aesthetica
Essays by Adorno on art and cinema, available in English for the first time. In Without Model, Theodor W. Adorno strikingly demonstrates the intellectual range for which he is known. Taking the premise of the title as his guiding principle, that artistic and philosophical thought must eschew preconceptions and instead adapt itself to its time, circumstances, and object, Adorno presents...Hardback$4699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Wise Words from Change Makers: Smart and inclusive life advice from diverse heroes
Smart and inclusive life advice This uplifting collection celebrates diverse heroes the world over and their perspective on life, politics, education, representation, and beyond. From writers, thinkers, activists, and leaders, each of these quotes demonstrates the power of words and positive thinking in our everyday lives. --- 'What I am absolutely confident of is it will be easier for the...Hardback$4300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Wisecracks
A philosopher's case for the importance of good—if ethically questionable—humour. A good sense of humour is key to the good life, but a joke taken too far can get anyone into trouble. Where to draw the line is not as simple as it may seem. After all, even the most innocent quips between friends rely on deception, sarcasm, and stereotypes...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Window of Tolerance Laminated Card
First coined in Daniel J. Siegel's The Developing Mind, the window of tolerance refers to each individual's "window" of emotional activation, inside which they are comfortable and can function optimally. Everyone's window is unique, and every window has the potential to change—to narrow or widen. Widening one's window of tolerance for certain emotions can increase the capacity to live more...Cards$5100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Why We Need Ordinary Language Philosophy
Now in paperback, Sandra Laugier's reconsideration of analytic philosophy and ordinary language. Sandra Laugier has long been a key liaison between American and European philosophical thought, responsible for bringing American philosophers such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Stanley Cavell to French readers—but until now her books have never been published in English. Why We Need Ordinary Language...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Why We Believe
Belief: surely it’s a relic from the past, a hangover from a superstitious age that is totally out of sync with today’s rational, science-led culture. The dominant narratives of our age dismiss any form of belief as lying somewhere on a dark spectrum between ‘weird’ and ‘toxic’. But as our world grows ever more confusing, our societies atomised, contemplating something...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Why Iris Murdoch Matters
In Why Iris Murdoch Matters, Gary Browning draws on as yet unpublished archival material to present an unrivalled overview of Murdoch's work and thought. Browning argues for Murdoch's position amongst the key theorists of modern life, and discusses in detail her engagement with the notion of late modernity. Her multiple perspectives on art, philosophy, religion, politics, and the self all...Paperback$4899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite
We're all hypocrites. Why? Hypocrisy is the natural state of the human mind. Robert Kurzban shows us that the key to understanding our behavioural inconsistencies lies in understanding the mind's design. The human mind consists of many specialised units designed by the process of evolution by natural selection. While these modules sometimes work together seamlessly, they don't always, resulting in...Paperback$8300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks -
Why Delusions Matter
A 2024 Choice Outstanding Academic Title When we talk about delusions, we may refer to symptoms of mental health problems, such as clinical delusions in schizophrenia, or simply the beliefs that people cling to which are implausible and resistant to counterevidence. These can include anything from beliefs about the benefits of homeopathy to concerns about the threat of alien abduction....Paperback$4599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Who Owns the Moon?
As the world's superpowers and corporations jostle for control in space, A. C. Grayling asks: who really owns our planet? Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects. – Steven Pinker Silicon for microchips; manganese for batteries; titanium for missiles. The moon contains a wealth of natural resources. So, as the Earth’s supplies have begun to dwindle, it is no surprise...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Who Needs a World View?
One of the world's most provocative philosophers attacks the obsession with comprehensive intellectual systems—the perceived need for a world view. We live in a unitary cosmos created and cared for in all its details by a benevolent god. That, for centuries, was the starting point for much philosophical and religious thinking in the West. The task was to accommodate ourselves...Hardback$7599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Who Killed Homer
For over two millennia, familiarity with the literature, art, philosophy, and values of the classical world has been synonymous with education itself. But today, classical education is rapidly disappearing from American high school and university curricula, and as a result, we are in danger of becoming illiterate about the ideas that created Western civilisation. In Who Killed Homer, acclaimed classicists...Paperback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
White Privilege
Some embrace the idea of white privilege as an important concept that helps us to make sense of the connection between race and social and political disadvantages, while others are critical or even hostile. Regardless of personal views, it can be difficult to agree on what white privilege even means. Philosopher Shannon Sullivan cuts through the confusion and cross-talk to...Paperback$2399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
White Benevolence
When working with Indigenous people, the helping professions—education, social work, health care, and justice—reinforce the colonial lie that Indigenous people need saving. In White Benevolence, leading anti-racism scholars reveal the ways in which white settlers working in these institutions shape, defend, and uphold institutional racism, even while professing to support Indigenous people. White supremacy shows up in the everyday behaviours,...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Where Are the Women?
Philosophy has not just excluded women. It has also been shaped by the exclusion of women. As the field grapples with the reality that sexism is a central problem not just for the demographics of the field but also for how philosophy is practised, many philosophers have begun to rethink the canon. Yet attempts to broaden European and Anglophone philosophy...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
When We Are Human
These are dark and darkening times, challenging us to look deeper to grasp the roots and dynamics of the looming civilizational crisis. Chronic illness of the planet calls for radically new thinking if there is to be any hope of renewal. When We Are Human offers thought at a necessary and primal level. All previous civilizations have failed, and now...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
When Trauma Grips Our Children
Aimed at school staff and other caregivers on the front lines of providing assistance without in-depth training or an understanding of how trauma manifests, this book offers a detailed approach to helping children who have experienced trauma. Trauma in children varies in how it presents—in behaviour, emotions, learning, and social interactions—and how to address it depends largely on its presentation....Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
When the House Burns Down – From the Dialect of Thought
Giorgio Agamben tackles our crisis-ridden world in a series of powerful philosophical essays. When the House Burns Down – From the Dialect of Thought poses a critical question: “Which house is burning?” asks Giorgio Agamben. “The country where you live, or Europe, or the whole world? Perhaps the houses, the cities have already burnt down—who knows how long ago?—in a...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
When the Garden Isn’t Eden
Stories can explore complicated ideas and bring shared experiences to life. Footage of the Knicks' upset win in the NBA finals triggers a traumatic memory of family tragedy. A young girl starts bullying her best friend after her big sister goes off to sleepaway camp. An adolescent works through her feelings of anger at her father over her parents' divorce...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
When Spinoza Met Marx
Explores concepts that bring together the thinking of Spinoza and Marx. When Spinoza Met Marx delves into the complex interplay between the ideas of Karl Marx and Baruch Spinoza. Karl Marx was a fiery revolutionary theorist who heralded the imminent demise of capitalism, while Spinoza was a contemplative philosopher who preached rational understanding and voiced scepticism about open rebellion. Spinoza...Hardback$7599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
When Animals Dream
A spellbinding look at the philosophical and moral implications of animal dreaming. Are humans the only dreamers on Earth? What goes on in the minds of animals when they sleep? When Animals Dream brings together behavioural and neuroscientific research on animal sleep with philosophical theories of dreaming. It shows that dreams provide an invaluable window into the cognitive and emotional...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
When Bad Thinking Happens to Good People
Why the tools of philosophy offer a powerful antidote to today's epidemic of irrationality There is an epidemic of bad thinking in the world today. An alarming number of people are embracing crazy, even dangerous ideas. They believe that vaccinations cause autism. They reject the scientific consensus on climate change as a "hoax." And they blame the spread of COVID-19...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Would Plato Think?
Get one step closer to solving the uncertainties in your life with this guided journal and philosophy overview, What Would Plato Think?. Inside What Would Plato Think?, you’ll find the basics of philosophy, written in an easy, digestible way we can all understand, along with questions to help you apply these important theories to your own life. So, after you’ve...Hardback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What World Is This?
The pandemic compels us to ask fundamental questions about our place in the world: the many ways humans rely on one another, how we vitally and sometimes fatally breathe the same air, share the surfaces of the earth, and exist in proximity to other porous creatures in order to live in a social world. What we require to live can...Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
What World Is This?
The pandemic compels us to ask fundamental questions about our place in the world: the many ways humans rely on one another, how we vitally and sometimes fatally breathe the same air, share the surfaces of the earth, and exist in proximity to other porous creatures in order to live in a social world. What we require to live can...Hardback$15299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
What We Want
'Thoughtful, lucid and blessedly free of therapese . . . Weber's book is a powerful snapshot into the little bombs going off in the lives and homes of those around us' SUNDAY TIMES 'Finely crafted, profound and always generous . . . Made me feel excited to be alive' NATASHA LUNN Our secret wants and desires are often hidden in...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
What to Believe Now
What can we know and what should we believe about today's world? What to Believe Now: Applying Epistemology to Contemporary Issues applies the concerns and techniques of epistemology to a wide variety of contemporary issues. Questions about what we can know—and what we should believe—are first addressed through an explicit consideration of the practicalities of working these issues out at...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
What We Don't Talk About
What We Don't Talk About asks what if we took sex out of the box marked ‘special’, either the worst or best thing that a human person can experience, and considered it within the complexity of reality? In this extraordinary book, despite longstanding tabloid-style sexual preoccupations with villains and victims, shame and virtue, JoAnn Wypijewski does exactly that. From the...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
What's Wrong with Benevolence
Is benevolence a virtue? In many cases, it appears to be so. But when it comes to the enlarged benevolence of the Enlightenment, David Stove argues that the answer is clearly no. In this insightful, provocative essay, Stove builds a case for the claim that when benevolence is universal, disinterested, and external, it regularly leads to the forced redistribution of...Hardback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Philosophy Can Do
In What Philosophy Can Do, Gary Gutting takes a philosopher's scalpel to modern life's biggest questions and the most powerful forces in our society—politics, science, religion, education, and capitalism. Along the way, he introduces readers to powerful philosophical tools, from inductive and deductive logic to the Principle of Charity, which they can use to make better sense of current debates....Paperback$3399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What Kind of Creatures Are We?
Noam Chomsky is widely known and deeply admired for being the founder of modern linguistics, one of the founders of the field of cognitive science, and perhaps the most avidly read political theorist and commentator of our time. In these lectures, he presents a lifetime of philosophical reflection on all three of these areas of research, to which he has...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What It Means to Be Human
A Wall Street Journal Top Ten Book of the Year A First Things Books for Christmas Selection Winner of the Expanded Reason Award "A brilliantly insightful book about how American law has enshrined individual autonomy as the highest moral good. Highly thought-provoking." - Francis Fukuyama, author of Identity "This important work of moral philosophy argues that we are, first and...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
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