What is Power?
What is Power? is a pervasive phenomenon, yet there is little consensus on what it is and how it should be understood. In this book, the cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han develops a fresh and original perspective on the nature of power, shedding new light on this key feature of social and political life. Power is commonly defined as a causal...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What Is Political Philosophy?
What is political philosophy? What are its fundamental problems? And how should it be distinguished from moral philosophy? In this book, Charles Larmore redefines the distinctive aims of political philosophy, reformulating in this light the basis of a liberal understanding of politics. Because political life is characterised by deep and enduring conflict between rival interests and differing moral ideals, the...Hardback$7600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Is Philosophy for?
Why should anybody take an interest in philosophy? Is it just another detailed study like metallurgy? Or is it similar to history, literature and even religion: a study meant to do some personal good and influence our lives? "Engaging and accessible, this vigorous swansong exemplifies many of Midgley's virtues, and revisits many of her favourite themes." - The Tablet In...Paperback$3899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What is Philosophy of Mind?
We all have minds, but what exactly is a mind? Is your mind the same thing as your brain? How does what’s happening in your mind cause your behaviour? Can you know what’s going on in other people’s minds? Can you even be sure what’s going on in your own? Are babies conscious? How about cats? Or self-driving cars? Philosophy...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
What Is Political Philosophy?
What is political philosophy? What are its fundamental problems? And how should it be distinguished from moral philosophy? In this book, Charles Larmore redefines the distinctive aims of political philosophy, reformulating in this light the basis of a liberal understanding of politics. Because political life is characterised by deep and enduring conflict between rival interests and differing moral ideals, the...Paperback$9800Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
What Is Philosophy?
Called by many France's foremost philosopher, Gilles Deleuze is one of the leading thinkers in the Western World. His acclaimed works and celebrated collaborations with Félix Guattari have established him as a seminal figure in the fields of literary criticism and philosophy. The long-awaited publication of What Is Philosophy? in English marks the culmination of Deleuze's career. Deleuze and Guattari...Paperback$5099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What is Nietzsche`s Zarathustra? – A Philosophical Confrontation
Thus Spoke Zarathustra is Nietzsche’s most famous and most puzzling work, one in which he makes the greatest use of poetry to explore the questions posed by philosophy. But in order to understand the movement of this drama, we must first understand the character of its protagonist: we must ask, What Is Nietzsche’s Zarathustra? Heinrich Meier attempts to penetrate the...Hardback$10299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What is Metaphysics?
If we didn't possess certain beliefs about such things as time, appearance and reality, and how effect follows cause, we wouldn't be able to get out of bed in the morning, let alone read a book about metaphysics, which is the study of our experience and those ideas, or presuppositions, which allow us to make sense of it. Drawing on...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What Is Humanism For?
Religious belief is declining in many parts of the world, yet people still seek purpose in their lives and guidance on how to navigate life's challenges. Humanism is a broad tradition of thought and action that encourages thinking for oneself about what to believe and accommodating diversity. What is the purpose of humanism in an increasingly secular world? Written by...Paperback$2199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What Is Free Speech?
A fresh and exciting approach to one of the most controversial subjects of our time. Free Speech! is a clarion call all over the world, yet what it means today is more contested than ever. Many cultures regard it as dangerous—in China, India, and across the Islamic world, unorthodox views about politics, sex, and religion are repressed, and people are...Hardback$8500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
What is Epistemology?
Epistemology is the philosophical study of knowledge. Epistemologists seek to understand knowledge’s nature and availability. What is knowledge? There are competing theories. Can we really have knowledge? Challenges abound. In this lively book, Stephen Hetherington introduces us to epistemological theorizing. He builds a theory and tests it, refines it, and challenges it again. He explores such topics as evidence, truth...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
What Is Compersion?
What is compersion? Is it the "opposite" of jealousy, as it is usually believed? Is it an emotion or a behaviour? What causes it to arise and bloom? Can we "learn" compersion or invite more of it into our lives? Based on her seminal research with consensually non-monogamous (CNM) individuals, Dr. Marie Thouin unravels these questions and more in the...Paperback$6837Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What I Saw, Heard, Learned . . .
An engaging collection of late-life reflections and quick thoughts, a book unlike any other Agamben book. What can the senses of an attentive philosopher see, hear, and learn that can, in turn, teach us about living better lives? Perhaps it’s less a matter of asking what and more a matter of asking how. These latest reflections from Italy’s foremost philosopher...Hardback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What Happened in the Twentieth Century?
When we look back from the vantage point of the 21st century and ask ourselves what the previous century was all about, what do we see? Our first inclination is to focus on historical events: the 20th century was the age of two devastating world wars, of totalitarian regimes and terrible atrocities like the Holocaust – “the age of extremes,”...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
What I Believe
Discover the rich diversity of non-religious thought today in this inspiring collection of interviews with over thirty different humanists in the public eye, including Stephen Fry, Sandi Toksvig, and Alice Roberts. Humanists UK Chief Executive, Andrew Copson, speaks to actors, authors, activists, and more to find out what they believe and the values, convictions, and opinions they live by. Inspired...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Do You Want Out of Life?
What do you want out of life? To make a lot of money – or work for justice? To run marathons – or sing in a choir? To have children – or travel the world? The things we care about in life – family, friendship, leisure activities, work, our moral ideals – often conflict, preventing us from doing what matters...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
What Can We Hope For?
Richard Rorty, one of the most influential intellectuals of recent decades, is perhaps best known today as the philosopher who, almost two decades before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, warned of the rise of a Trumpian strongman in America. What Can We Hope For? gathers nineteen of Rorty's essays on American and global politics, including four previously unpublished and many...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
What Can We Hope For?
Richard Rorty, one of the most influential intellectuals of recent decades, is perhaps best known today as the philosopher who, almost two decades before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, warned of the rise of a Trumpian strongman in America. What Can We Hope For? gathers nineteen of Rorty's essays on American and global politics, including four previously unpublished and many...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
What Are Children For?
Across the developed world, fewer and fewer people are becoming parents, and many see themselves as never doing so. In waiting for the right partner, the right job, the right house – the right circumstances – we close off the possibility altogether. And what’s more, we’re told that maybe we shouldn’t have children. Faced with climate collapse and political crisis,...Hardback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Westworld and Philosophy
“We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed as the hosts do, seldom questioning our choices, content, for the most part, to be told what to do next.” —Dr. Robert Ford, Westworld Have you ever...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Western Philosophy
The new edition of this celebrated anthology surveys the Western philosophical tradition from its origins in ancient Greece to the work of today’s leading philosophers. Western Philosophy: An Anthology provides an authoritative guided tour through the great tradition of Western philosophical thought. The seminal writings of the great philosophers along with more recent readings of contemporary interest are explored in...Paperback$7599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
War
War by A. C. Grayling is a renowned philosopher's challenge to long-held views on just wars, ethical conduct during war, the reasons wars occur, how they alter people and societies, and more. For residents of the twenty-first century, a vision of a future without warfare is almost inconceivable. Though wars are terrible and destructive, they also seem unavoidable. In this...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Wanna F*ck?
Following our desires and sharing pleasure sounds easy, right? Yet, our sexualities are conditioned by expectations, prejudices, and taboos that make it difficult to listen to our own bodies, let alone anyone else’s. Bel Olid clears away the taboos and invites readers to explore pathways to more connected sexualities and more pleasurable relationships. Because perhaps the first thing we need...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Waiting for the People
"An engaging, innovative, and wide-ranging account of the way in which anticolonial thought in India creatively reconceptualised the idea of popular sovereignty. It sheds new light on the theoretical relationship between democratic legitimation and development." – Pratap Bhanu Mehta An original reconstruction of how the debates over peoplehood defined Indian anticolonial thought, and a bold new framework for theorising the...Hardback$9099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Walter Kaufmann
The first complete account of the ideas and writings of a major figure in twentieth-century intellectual life, Walter Kaufmann (1921-1980) was a charismatic philosopher, critic, translator, and poet who fled Nazi Germany at the age of eighteen, emigrating alone to the United States. He single-handedly rehabilitated Nietzsche's reputation after World War II and was enormously influential in introducing postwar American...Paperback$8700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Vita Contemplativa
In our busy and hurried lives, we are losing the ability to be inactive. Human existence becomes fully absorbed by activity – even leisure, treated as a respite from work, becomes part of the same logic. Intense life today means, first of all, more performance or more consumption. We have forgotten that it is precisely inactivity, which does not produce...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Visual Thinking
For thirty-five years, Visual Thinking has been the gold standard for art educators, psychologists, and general readers alike. In this seminal work, Arnheim, author of The Dynamics of Architectural Form, Film as Art, Toward a Psychology of Art, and Art and Visual Perception, asserts that all thinking (not just thinking related to art) is basically perceptual in nature, and that...Paperback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Violence and the Sacred
Violence and the Sacred is René Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here, Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout history, literature, and myth. Girard's forceful and thought-provoking analyses of Biblical narrative, Greek tragedy, and the lynchings and pogroms propagated by contemporary states illustrate his central argument that violence belongs to everyone and is at the heart...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Vexed
Across the democratic West, politics has become deeply polarised and profoundly personal. Challenge someone’s political views and increasingly you challenge their very being. And yet, do our political tribes even make sense? Look carefully, and on the most important ethical issues of the age – assisted dying, social welfare, sexual liberation, abortion, gun control, the environment, technology, justice – the...Hardback$3699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Veer Ecology
Veer Ecology is a groundbreaking guide for the twenty-first century, with the editors asking thirty brilliant thinkers to each propose one verb that stresses the forceful potential of inquiry, weather, biomes, apprehensions, and desires to swerve and sheer. Each term is accompanied by a concise essay contextualising its meaning in times of resource depletion, environmental degradation, and global climate change....Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Utopophobia
A leading political theorist's groundbreaking defence of ideal conceptions of justice in political philosophy. Throughout the history of political philosophy and politics, there has been continual debate about the roles of idealism versus realism. For contemporary political philosophy, this debate manifests in notions of ideal theory versus nonideal theory. Nonideal thinkers shift their focus from theorising about full social justice,...Paperback$11600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks-
Utopophobia
A leading political theorist's groundbreaking defence of ideal conceptions of justice in political philosophy. Throughout the history of political philosophy and politics, there has been continual debate about the roles of idealism versus realism. For contemporary political philosophy, this debate manifests in notions of ideal theory versus nonideal theory. Nonideal thinkers shift their focus from theorising about full social justice,...Hardback$9600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Utopia (Hero Classics)
Part of the Hero Classics series. Utopia is a distant island where the inhabitants are thriving and justice and reason prevail, in contrast to the realities of sixteenth-century Europe, where greed, superstition and unenlightened tradition reign. Using the framework of a traveller's account to a fictional land, Thomas More created an ingenious treatise which envisioned a more humanist approach to...Paperback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
Utopia
Human beings universally dream of a better world. For centuries, they have expressed their yearning for ways of life that are free from oppression, want, and fear, through philosophy, art, film, and literature. In this concise and engaging book, Mark Jendrysik examines the multifarious ways utopians have posed the question of how human beings might establish justice and realise truly...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Utilitarianism as a Way of Life
Utilitarianism – a commitment to ‘the greatest happiness for the greatest number’ – has been the target of endless opposition. According to its critics, it ignores the separateness of persons, cannot secure the protections of basic rights, demands extreme sacrifice, can justify anything – the list goes on. It has been implicated in the horrors of settler colonialism, imperialism, and...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Utilitarianism as a Way of Life
Utilitarianism – a commitment to ‘the greatest happiness for the greatest number’ – has been the target of endless opposition. According to its critics, it ignores the separateness of persons, cannot secure the protections of basic rights, demands extreme sacrifice, and can justify anything – the list goes on. It has been implicated in the horrors of settler colonialism, imperialism,...Hardback$13199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Utilitarianism
Edited by Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer, the acknowledged heirs of the founders of utilitarianism (Jeff McMahan), the Norton Library edition of Utilitarianism features the complete text of the seventh (1879) edition. It is preceded by a thorough introduction to the work's historical and intellectual contexts. Extensive endnotes clarify obscure terms and provide detailed analysis of the most philosophically...Paperback$1699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Useful Delusions
Self-deception does terrible harm to us, to our communities, and to the planet. But if it is so bad for us, why is it ubiquitous? In Useful Delusions, Shankar Vedantam and Bill Mesler argue that, paradoxically, self-deception can also play a vital role in our success and well-being. The lies we tell ourselves sustain our daily interactions with friends, lovers,...Hardback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Upshift
[A] creative and original book on resilience through crises’ DAVID MILIBAND [A] fascinating book is full of insights … I highly recommend it’ KATE RAWORTH, AUTHOR OF DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS From a leading international crisis management expert, a breakthrough book about performance under pressure that will change the way you think about stress When we experience too much stress, we often...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits
In his praise for Part I of Upbuilding Discourses in Various Spirits, the eminent Kierkegaard scholar Eduard Geismar said, "I am of the opinion that nothing of what he has written is to such a degree before the face of God. Anyone who really wants to understand Kierkegaard does well to begin with it." These discourses, composed after Kierkegaard had...Paperback$11300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Untying Things Together
Untying Things Together helps to clarify the stakes of the last fifty years of literary and cultural theory by proposing the idea of a sexuality of theory. In 1905, Freud published his Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, the book that established the core psychoanalytic thesis that sexuality is central to formations of the unconscious. With this book, Eric...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Untold Resilience
A timely and uplifting book of true stories from 19 women whose resilience has seen them survive extraordinary global and personal tragedy. "This is an extraordinary book. Outrageously brilliant and insightful." — Turia Pitt What does it take to find courage in the midst of deprivation and devastation? Why are some people able to continue living with purpose, even when...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Unsanctifying Human Life
Unsanctifying Human Life offers a collection of Singer's best and most challenging articles from 1971 to the present. The book includes early critiques of various approaches to philosophy and the role of philosophers. Following these, the book presents controversial works on the moral status of animals, infanticide, euthanasia, and the allocation of scarce health care resources. It also delves into...Paperback$9099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Unforgivable?
Forgiveness is a lovely idea, wrote C. S. Lewis. In recent decades, it has been seen and admired in situations ranging from therapy to politics, and proposed as a constructive pathway in the aftermath of abuse and atrocity. However, not everyone is impressed; in parallel with praise and promotion of forgiveness, cries of ‘unforgivable’ are uttered with increased shrillness and...Hardback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Understanding Religious Ethics
This accessible introduction to religious ethics focuses on the major forms of moral reasoning encompassing the three ‘Abrahamic’ religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Draws on a range of moral issues, such as examples arising from friendship, marriage, homosexuality, lying, forgiveness and its limits, the death penalty, the environment, warfare, and the meaning of work, career, and vocation Looks at both...Paperback$7899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Understanding Emotions
Emotions are an inescapable part of the human experience. They motivate actions and reactions, guide our interpersonal and business relationships, inspire political and societal trends, and influence our sense of self and well-being. Emphasising the broad practical reach of this field of study, Understanding Emotions draws from neuroscience, psychiatry, biology, genetics, the humanities, economics, and more to provide a strong...Loose-leaf$18299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Understanding Motivation and Emotion
Comprehensive reference on the nature of motivation and emotion, thoroughly updated with the latest research and findings in the field. Understanding Motivation and Emotion seeks to answer perennial questions, such as "What do people want?" and "How do I motivate self and others?" through evidence-based recommendations that enable readers to solve practical concerns. This newly updated and revised Eighth Edition...Paperback$19299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Understanding Biological Psychology
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook, designed to help students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology. Its innovative syntheses of theory with methods, and biological processes with mainstream psychological topics, give conceptual clarity to a complex and often confusing field. The text is divided into three main parts. The first...Paperback$11899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks 
Understanding Behaviorism
Understanding Behaviorism is a classic textbook that explains the basis of behaviour analysis and its application to human problems in a scholarly but accessible manner. Now in its third edition, the text has been substantially updated to include the latest developments over the last decade in behaviour analysis, evolutionary theory, and cultural evolution theory. The only book available that explains...Paperback$8999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Uncountable
Ranging from math to literature to philosophy, Uncountable explains how numbers triumphed as the basis of knowledge—and compromise our sense of humanity. Our knowledge of mathematics has structured much of what we think we know about ourselves as individuals and communities, shaping our psychologies, sociologies, and economies. In pursuit of a more predictable and more controllable cosmos, we have extended...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Unconditional Equals
Why equality cannot be conditional on a shared human "nature" but has to be for all For centuries, ringing declarations about all men being created equal appealed to a shared human nature as the reason to consider ourselves equals. But appeals to natural equality invited gradations of natural difference, and the ambiguity at the heart of "nature" enabled generations to...Hardback$6999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Uncommon Therapy
Milton H. Erickson, M.D. is generally acknowledged to have been the world's leading practitioner of medical hypnosis. His "strategic therapy," using hypnotic techniques with or without actually inducing trance, allows him to get directly to the core of a problem and prescribe a course of action that can lead to rapid recovery. Uncommon Therapy provides a comprehensive look at Dr....Paperback$4199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Uncommon Sense
A spirited defence of the Enlightenment against assaults from both the left and the right that explains its urgent implications for our contemporary politics. Ours is an age when optimism about politics is hard to come by. Ian Shapiro explains why this is so and, without minimising the daunting challenges, spells out an appropriate response. Written in the indomitable spirit...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Uncharted
'An urgent read … Karl Popper for the 21st century' Robert Phillips, former CEO, Edelman EMEA and author of Trust me, PR is Dead ‘Heffernan is ... a deft storyteller. Uncharted is ... wise and appealingly human’ Tim Harford, Financial Times How can we think about the future? What do we need to do – and who do we need...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Uncertain Times
The global triumph of democracy was announced thirty years ago, promising an age of consensus in which the dispassionate consideration of objective problems would give birth to a world at peace. Today, these grand hopes lie in ruins, and the era touted as new has turned out to be remarkably similar to the old order. To understand why this might...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks -
Ultimate Questions
We human beings had no say in existing—we just opened our eyes and found ourselves here. We have a fundamental need to understand who we are and the world we live in. Reason takes us a long way, but mystery remains. When our minds and senses are baffled, faith can seem justified—but faith is not knowledge. In Ultimate Questions, acclaimed...Hardback$6700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
TydBits Vol 1 Or: Tiny Thoughts, Big Life.
TydBits Vol 1 Or: Tiny Thoughts, Big Life is a collection of tiny thoughts and very large images that will help you to experience very big things, if you are inclined to believe in the power of thinking up, not down the steep ladders of life. The bite-sized philosophy contained in the book, along with its inspiring original art, will...Paperback$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks-
Two Studies in the Greek Atomists
The two studies, Indivisible Magnitudes and Aristotle and Epicurus on Voluntary Action, explain two doctrines in the philosophy of Epicurus. This is achieved first by a detailed examination of the ancient Greek and Latin texts which describe them, and second by showing how earlier Greek philosophy gave rise to the problems Epicurus tackled. Originally published in 1967, the Princeton Legacy...Paperback$7900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Truth and Method
Truth and Method is a landmark work of 20th-century thought which established Hans-Georg Gadamer as one of the most important philosophical voices of the 20th century. In this book, Gadamer established the field of ‘philosophical hermeneutics’: exploring the nature of knowledge, the book rejected traditional quasi-scientific approaches to establishing cultural meaning that were prevalent after the war. In arguing that...Paperback$6099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Truth and Existence
Truth and Existence, written in response to Martin Heidegger's Essence of Truth, is a product of the years when Sartre was reaching full stature as a philosopher, novelist, playwright, essayist, and political activist. This concise and engaging text not only presents Sartre's ontology of truth but also addresses the key moral questions of freedom, action, and bad faith. Truth and...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Truth
This is a concise introduction to current philosophical debates about truth. Combining philosophical and technical material, the book is organised around, but not limited to, the view known as deflationism. In clear language, Burgess and Burgess cover a wide range of issues, including the nature of truth, the status of truth-value gaps, the relationship between truth and meaning, relativism and...Paperback$9100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks 
True Detective and Philosophy
Investigating the trail of philosophical leads in HBO’s chilling True Detective series, an elite team of philosophers examine far-reaching riddles including human pessimism, Rust’s anti-natalism, the problem of evil, and the ‘flat circle’. The first book dedicated to exploring the far-reaching philosophical questions behind the darkly complex and Emmy-nominated HBO True Detective series. Explores in a fun but insightful way...Paperback$3099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
True Conservatism
Drawing on the riches of the Western tradition, Anthony T. Kronman defends a humane conservatism for our enlightened age. As the party of the left has grown more strident, its conservative critics have responded in kind. Each year, conservatives do a poorer job of defending their position as a citadel of human values without lapsing into an angry assault on...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
True Age
Research suggests that only 10-30% of our lifespan is determined by our genetics. This means that the vast majority of how we age is directly related to choices we make every day - how and what we eat, exercise and sleep quality, to name a few. So, while ageing itself may be inevitable, what if there were a way to...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Trouble With Gender
Sex used to rule. Now, gender identity is on the throne. Sex survives as a cheap imitation of its former self: assigned at birth, on a spectrum, socially constructed, and definitely not binary. Apparently, quite a few of us fall outside the categories ‘male’ and ‘female’. But gender identity is said to be universal – we all have one. Humanity...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Treating Stalking
Treating Stalking Understand and address the drivers of stalking behaviour with this vital guide. In the thirty-five years since stalking was identified as harmful behaviour, addressing its social effects has largely fallen to criminal justice systems. There is, however, significant evidence to suggest that pure criminalisation has limited meaningful impact. Mental health and other interventions for people who stalk may...Paperback$9499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Trauma Impacts
A systems-oriented look at how unhealed trauma can prevent optimal functioning—and what to do about it Trauma Impacts: Repercussions of Individual and Collective Trauma explores the many ways that traumatic experiences affect people from diverse backgrounds, as individuals and in groups. In chapters contributed by experts in their fields, this book offers a systemic overview of how trauma impacts all...Paperback$9499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Trauma Bonding and Interpersonal Crimes
A COLLECTION OF RECENT RESEARCH AND REAL-LIFE REPORTS ON TRAUMA BONDING IN MANY CONTEXTS OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE Trauma bonding, the emotional attachment victims develop toward their abusers or captors, has been repeatedly observed in victims of interpersonal crimes – yet little is known about its formation, persistence, and positive resolution in survivors. Trauma Bonding and Interpersonal Crimes provides a timely...Paperback$8399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Trauma and Dissociation Informed Psychotherapy
A fresh look at the importance of dissociation in understanding trauma. A new model of therapeutic action, one that heals trauma and dissociation, is overtaking the mental health field. It is not just trauma, but the dissociation of the self, that causes emotional pain and difficulties in functioning. Trauma and Dissociation Informed Psychotherapy discusses how people are universally subject to...Hardback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Trans Philosophy
Establishing trans philosophy as a unique field of inquiry, offering tools for our quest toward a more just and equitable world Trans Philosophy defines this burgeoning and polymorphous discipline as philosophical work that is accountable to and illuminative of cross-cultural and global trans experiences, histories, and cultural productions. Across language and politics, feminism and phenomenology, and decolonial theory, it addresses...Paperback$7200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeks
Transhumanism
The ultimate question is no longer Who am I? or Why am I here? It has become What shall we be? Transhumanism investigates what may become of human civilisation, who is setting the agenda for a trans-humanistic civilisation and why. It explores our world in which politicians dare to become gods, genetically manipulating the seeds of the earth and the...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Trans Figured
‘I was four and three-quarters when I asked my mother if, from now on, I could please go to school as a girl instead of as a boy …’ In this extraordinary new book, renowned philosopher Sophie Grace Chappell combines personal memoir, philosophical reflection, open letters, science fiction writing, and poetry to help us all figure out transgender. What is...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
Transcend
How to realise your full potential and live your most creative life - for readers of Grit and fans of Martin Seligman. When psychologist and hugely influential podcaster (The Psychology Podcast) Scott Barry Kaufman first discovered Maslow's unfinished theory of transcendence, sprinkled throughout a cache of unpublished journals, lectures, and essays, he felt a deep resonance with his own work...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Tragedy, the Greeks and Us
We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn't through with us. Tragedy permits us to come face to face with the things we don't want to know about ourselves, but which still make us who we are. It articulates the conflicts and contradictions that we need to address in order to better understand the world...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Traditionalism
The definitive guide to Traditionalism—the world's least-known major philosophy, but one that is essential for understanding our past, present, and future. Traditionalism is founded on ancient teachings that, its followers argue, have been handed down from time immemorial, forming a basis of the sacred order that must be defended from modernity and the disorder it brings. It has been used...Paperback$3500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
More than a century after its composition, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus—Wittgenstein's first masterwork, and the only book he published during his lifetime—endures as the definitive modern text on what logic can and cannot do. Since its first English-language publication in 1922, this profoundly enigmatic work has inspired philosophers and non-philosophers alike. Consisting of 525 hierarchically numbered statements, each one "self-evident," Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks-
Towards the Light
In Towards the Light, A.C. Grayling tells the story of the long and difficult battle for freedom in the West, from the Reformation to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, from the battle for the vote to the struggle for the right to freedom of conscience. As Grayling passionately affirms, it is a story—and a struggle—that continues to this day...Paperback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks 
Towards the Light
The often-violent conflicts of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries were sparked by the pursuit of freedom of thought. In time, this drive led to bitter fighting, including the English Civil War. Then came revolutions in America and France that swept away monarchies for more representative forms of government, making possible the abolition of slavery, the enfranchisement of women, and the...Paperback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
Towards a Green Democratic Revolution
In recent years, the promises of the populist moment have faltered, as seen in the defeats of Jeremy Corbyn, Bernie Sanders, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon. In addition, the pandemic has brought about a strong need for protection, creating a favourable terrain for authoritarian forms of politics. This new situation represents a challenge for the left, whose rationalism and modernist idea of...Hardback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks
To Shape a New World
"Fascinating and instructive King's philosophy, speaking to us through the written word, may turn out to constitute his most enduring legacy."-Annette Gordon-Reed, New York Review of Books To Shape a New World delves into the often underappreciated political thought of Martin Luther King, Jr., one of America's most revered figures. Despite his mythic stature, the significance of King's writings remains...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeks
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