Motherhood
‘Brilliant’ Jenni Murray ‘Liberating, intoxicating’ Zoe Williams Why, after decades of social progress, is motherhood still so much harder than it needs to be? Before they become mothers, women are repeatedly reminded that their biological clock is ticking. Once pregnant, a woman’s body becomes public property: she is patronised, panicked, and forbidden from exercising her autonomy. In labour, women’s wishes...Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMostly Straight
Most of us assume that sexuality is fixed: either you're straight, gay, or bisexual. Yet an increasing number of young men today say that those categories are too rigid. They are, they insist, "mostly straight." They're straight, but they feel a slight but enduring romantic or sexual desire for men. To the uninitiated, this may not make sense. How can...Hardback$5699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMortal Secrets
A lively and accessible portrait of a major figure - Sigmund Freud - and the unprecedented era of creativity that shaped his ideas. Some cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and they burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine all their rivals. From 1890 and through the early years of the 20th century, Vienna...Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMore Posthuman Glossary
The notion of the posthuman continues to both intrigue and confuse, not least because of the huge number of ideas, theories and figures associated with this term. More Posthuman Glossary provides a way into the dizzying array of posthuman concepts, offering vivid accounts of emerging terms. It is much more than a series of definitions, however, as it seeks to...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMore Matrix and Philosophy
This follow-up to the hugely successful The Matrix and Philosophy: Welcome to the Desert of the Real explores the issues of fate, fortune, causation and determinism as presented in the Matrix trilogy. It asks the reader to consider notions of freedom and analyses the metaphysical links and breakdowns between the three movies. Delving into the controversial issues of race, humanness,...Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMore Doctor Who and Philosophy
More Doctor Who and Philosophy is a completely new collection of chapters, additional to Doctor Who and Philosophy (2010), by the same editors. Since that first Doctor Who and Philosophy, much has happened in the Whoniverse: a new and controversial regeneration of the Doctor, multiple new companions, and a few creepy new enemies of both the Doctor and planet Earth....Paperback$5400Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMoral Theory
Moral Theory: An Introduction explores some of the historically most important and currently debated moral theories about the nature of the right and the good, including divine command theory, relativism, natural law theory, consequentialism, egoism, Kant’s ethics, ethics of prima facie duties, contractualism, virtue ethics, and care ethics. Providing an introduction to moral theory that explains and critically examines the...Paperback$12377Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMoral Psychology
Moral Psychology: Historical and Contemporary Readings is the first book to bring together the most significant contemporary and historical works on the topic from both philosophy and psychology. Provides a comprehensive introduction to moral psychology, which is the study of psychological mechanisms and processes underlying ethics and morality. Unique in bringing together contemporary texts by philosophers, psychologists, and other cognitive...Paperback$7399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMoral Progress in Dark Times
The challenges we face today are unprecedented, from the existential crisis of climate change to the global security threats posed by aggression in Ukraine and elsewhere. Add to this the crisis of liberal democracy, and we seem to be swirling in a state of moral disarray, unsure whether there are any principles to which we can appeal today that would...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMoral Judgement
Moral Judgement by Étienne Brown is the first book to introduce readers to contemporary philosophical works on moral judgement stemming from France, Germany, and the Anglo-American world—many of which remain untranslated. By integrating Kantian and Aristotelian reflections on this subject, the author combines historiography and critical reflection to offer a rich picture of what it means to make good moral...Paperback$8133Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMorality Matters
Does morality still matter in the Western world today? What is the basis of claims to human rights? How are local loyalties—such as those to family or nation—to be reconciled with our global responsibilities? Are there limits on the rights of groups? Does law need a moral basis? In this timely book, Morality Matters, Roger Trigg examines and defends the...Paperback$6399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMorality and Ethics at War
In Morality and Ethics at War, which includes a foreword by Major General Susan Coyle, ethicist Deane-Peter Baker goes beyond existing treatments of military ethics to address a fundamental problem: the yawning gap between the diverse moral frameworks defining personal identity on the one hand, and the professional military ethic on the other. Baker argues that overcoming this chasm is...Paperback$4399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMorality and Responsibility
T. M. Scanlon is one of the world’s leading philosophers, widely known for his contractualist moral theory and his distinctive account of moral responsibility and blame. In these important essays, written between 2001 and 2021, Scanlon reflects on the lines of thinking that led him to these views, considers objections to them, and locates them in relation to the views...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMorality
We are living through a period of cultural climate change. We have outsourced morality to the markets on the one hand, and the state on the other. The markets have brought wealth to many, and the state has done much to contain the worst excesses of inequality, but neither is capable of bearing the moral weight of showing us how...Hardback$6000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMoralia, Volume XIII
Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45–120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece. He studied philosophy at Athens and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. Plutarch appears as a...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMoral Essays, Volume I
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) around 4 BCE, hailed from a prominent and wealthy family. He spent his ailing childhood and youth in Rome under the care of an aunt. Seneca became renowned for his skills in rhetoric, philosophy, money-making, and imperial service. Despite facing disgrace during Claudius' reign, he rose to become a tutor and then, in...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMonte Carlo or Bust
Almost everyone is familiar with Monte Carlo's association with gambling and its famous Casino. Many may also have come across the Monte Carlo fallacy, so called after the Casino's roulette wheel ball fell on black 26 times in a row, costing players, who believed that the law of averages made such streaks impossible, millions of dollars. However, the Casino also...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksModernism as a Philosophical Problem
Modernism as a Philosophical Problem, Second Edition presents an interpretation of the negative and critical self-understanding characteristic of culture since romanticism and especially since Nietzsche. It answers the question of why the issue of modernity became a philosophical problem in European tradition. Pippin defends an original re-narration of the development of modern philosophy, substantially different from that common in orthodox,...Paperback$16200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksModern Ethics in 77 Arguments
Since 2010, The Stone—an enormously popular column in the New York Times—has interpreted and reinterpreted age-old inquiries that speak to our contemporary condition. Having done for modern ethics what The Stone Reader did for modern philosophy, this portable volume features an assortment of essays culled from the archives of an online Times series that has attracted millions of readers through...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMirror, Mirror
Everyone deplores narcissism, especially in others. The vain are by turns annoying or absurd, offending us whether they are blissfully oblivious or proudly aware of their behaviour. But are narcissism and vanity really as bad as they seem? Can we avoid them even if we try? In Mirror, Mirror, Simon Blackburn, the author of such best-selling philosophy books as Think,...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMini Philosophy
'Engaging, smart and wise, Mini Philosophy is a diverse taster menu of ideas on life, the mind and the world. Nutritious, bite-sized portions of philosophy that whet the appetite for more' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas and The Bone Clocks. Why do people enjoy watching scary movies? Should we bet on the existence of God? Why is pleasure...Hardback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMinima Moralia
Written between 1944 and 1947, Minima Moralia is a collection of rich, lucid aphorisms and essays about life in modern capitalist society. Adorno casts his penetrating eye across society in mid-century America and finds a life deformed by capitalism. This is Adorno's theoretical and literary masterpiece and a classic of twentieth-century thought.Paperback$2499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMini and Milo: Room for One
The perfect book to share to talk about sharing. The Mini and Milo stories are designed for both parent and teacher-led discussion, and also as humorous, heart-warming stories to be enjoyed again and again. Mini’s dream boat was no ordinary boat. It was silky, snuggly, and soft. But when Mini’s best friend Milo wants to get on board, Mini doesn’t...Hardback$2899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMinds Make Societies
Minds Make Societies is a watershed book that masterfully integrates insights from evolutionary biology, genetics, psychology, economics, and more to explore the development and workings of human societies. “There is no good reason why human societies should not be described and explained with the same precision and success as the rest of nature.” Thus argues evolutionary psychologist Pascal Boyer in...Paperback$3599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindsight
How to imagine the imagination is a topic that draws philosophers the way flowers draw honeybees. From Plato and Aristotle to Wittgenstein and Sartre, philosophers have talked and written about this most elusive of topics—that is, until contemporary analytic philosophy of mind developed. Perhaps it is the vast range of the topic that has scared off our contemporaries, ranging as...Paperback$6399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMinds, Brains, and Computers
Minds, Brains, and Computers presents a vital resource—the most comprehensive interdisciplinary selection of seminal papers in the foundations of cognitive science, from leading figures in artificial intelligence, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, and neuroscience.Paperback$9999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindprints
A rediscovery of Thoreau's interactions with everyday objects and how they shaped his thought. Though we may associate Henry David Thoreau with ascetic renunciation, he accumulated a variety of tools, art, and natural specimens throughout his life as a homebuilder, surveyor, and collector. In some of these objects, particularly Indigenous artefacts, Thoreau perceived the presence of their original makers, and...Hardback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindfulness-integrated CBT for Well-being and Personal Growth
This is a clear, streamlined guide to using Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (MiCBT) to improve well-being and manage a range of personal and interpersonal difficulties. Mindfulness-integrated CBT for Well-being and Personal Growth integrates the core principles of Eastern mindfulness with the Western evidence-based principles of CBT. It provides simple and practical, step-by-step guidance to understanding and implementing the four stages...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindfulness Skills for Trauma and PTSD
Trauma touches every life, but the way that we hold our pain makes a difference. Mindfulness Skills for Trauma and PTSD provides user-friendly descriptions of the many facets of traumatic stress alongside evidence-based strategies to manage trauma symptoms and build new strengths. This book is a valuable resource for trauma survivors, health professionals, researchers, mindfulness practitioners, and others seeking new...Paperback$5299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindfulness-Based Strategic Awareness Training
Mindfulness-Based Strategic Awareness Training: A Complete Program for Leaders and Individuals is the first book to link mindfulness training and positive psychology to the leadership, strategy, and management issues faced by individuals and organisations. Sets out a complete programme in Mindfulness-based Strategic Awareness Training (MBSAT), a new form of strengths-based business mindfulness training which enhances participants’ ability to perceive opportunities,...Hardback$6899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindfulness, 25th anniversary edition
In the years since it was first published, this influential book, based on the highly innovative findings of social psychologist Dr. Ellen J. Langer and her team of researchers at Harvard, has made its mark for its unique concept of mindfulness, thoroughly adapted to contemporary life in the West. Langer's theory has been applied to a wide number of fields,...Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMindfulness
Mindfulness: Living Through Challenges and Enriching Your Life In This Moment shows how the ancient practice of mindfulness can help us live a fuller and more enriching life. Presents material through a balance of clinical case work with the author’s personal stories of the Dalai Lama, ninja, and Zen Buddhism. Reveals ways that mindfulness can be applied to modern problems...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMindfulness
Written in 1938/9, Mindfulness (translated from the German Besinnung) is Martin Heidegger's second major being-historical treatise. Here, Heidegger develops some of his key concepts and themes including truth, nothingness, enownment, art, and Be-ing, and discusses the Greeks, Nietzsche, and Hegel at length. In addition to the main text, the book also includes two further important essays, "A Retrospective Look at...Paperback$6299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMind Fixers
In Mind Fixers, Anne Harrington, author of The Cure Within, explores psychiatry's repeatedly frustrated struggle to understand mental disorder in biomedical terms. She shows how the stalling of early twentieth-century efforts in this direction allowed Freudians and social scientists to insist, with some justification, that they had better ways of analysing and fixing minds. But when the Freudians overreached, they...Paperback$3799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMind Ecologies
Pragmatism—a pluralistic philosophy with kinships to phenomenology, Gestalt psychology, and embodied cognitive science—is resurging across disciplines. It has growing relevance to literary studies, the arts, and religious scholarship, along with branches of political theory, not to mention our understanding of science. But philosophies and sciences of mind have lagged behind this pragmatic turn, for the most part retaining a central-nervous-system...Paperback$11900Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMind, Consciousness, and Well-Being
Here, Daniel J. Siegel and Marion F. Solomon have gathered leading writers to discuss such topics as: attention, resilience, and mindfulness; neuroplasticity—how the brain changes its function and structure in response to experience; “loving awareness” as the foundation for mindful living; how mindfulness training can help build empathy and compassion in clinicians; self-compassion; addictions; using breath practice to cultivate well-being;...Hardback$8599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMind and Cognition
First published in 1990, Mind and Cognition: An Anthology is now firmly established as a popular teaching apparatus for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in the philosophy of mind. This anthology brings together the most important classic and contemporary articles in philosophy of mind and cognition. The content has been completely revised and updated throughout, in response to feedback from...Paperback$7299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMiki Kiyoshi's The Logic of Imagination
The Japanese philosopher Miki Kiyoshi opens doors to all those interested in rethinking the problem of imagination, myth, and technology. Miki Kiyoshi is one of the central figures in the Kyoto School, often spoken of as the heir of Kitaro Nishida. Born in Japan in 1897, he died in prison shortly after the end of World War II in 1945...Paperback$5199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMidlife
Philosophical wisdom and practical advice for overcoming the problems of middle age. How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights...Hardback$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMidlife
How can you reconcile yourself with the lives you will never lead, with possibilities foreclosed, and with nostalgia for lost youth? How can you accept the failings of the past, the sense of futility in the tasks that consume the present, and the prospect of death that blights the future? In this self-help book with a difference, Kieran Setiya confronts...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMethods of Logic
This widely used textbook of modern formal logic now offers a number of new features. Incorporating updated notations, selective answers to exercises, expanded treatment of natural deduction, and new discussions of predicate-functor logic and the affinities between higher set theory and the elementary logic of terms, W. V. Quine's new edition will serve admirably for both classroom and independent use.Paperback$13100Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMetaphysics, Volume I
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 from 367 to 347 BCE. Subsequently, he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor, during which he married...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMetaphysics
This new translation of Aristotle's Metaphysics in its entirety is a model of accuracy and consistency, presented with a wealth of annotation and commentary. Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms guides the reader to places where focused discussion of key notions occurs. An illuminating general Introduction describes the book...Paperback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMetaphysics
Metaphysics: The Fundamentals presents readers with a systematic, comprehensive introductory overview of modern analytic metaphysics. Presents an accessible, up-to-date and broad-ranging survey of one of the most dynamic and often daunting sub-fields in contemporary philosophy. Introduces readers to the seminal works of contemporary and historic philosophers, including Descartes, Leibniz, Russell, David Lewis, Alvin Plantinga, Kit Fine, Peter van Inwagen, John...Paperback$4799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMetallica and Philosophy
Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you're about to enter the School of Rock! Today's lecture will be a crash course in brain surgery. This hard and fast lesson is taught by instructors who graduated from the old school—they actually paid $5.98 for The $5.98 EP. But back before these philosophy professors cut their hair, they were lieutenants...Paperback$4499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMetaphysical Horror
For over a century, philosophers have argued that philosophy is impossible or useless, or both. Although the basic notion dates back to the days of Socrates, there is still heated disagreement about the nature of truth, reality, knowledge, the good, and God. This may make little practical difference to our lives, but it leaves us with a feeling of radical...Paperback$8300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMessiah Non Grata
Reality explained. Why things are the way they are. The meaning of life.Paperback$3999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMeno
This is an English translation of Meno, a Socratic dialogue by Plato, attempting to achieve a definition of virtue that applies equally to all particular virtues. It serves as a great introduction to Socratic dialogues. The book contains a short introduction, notes, standard Stephanus numbers, speech numbers, and an appendix containing a unique gallery of step-by-step geometrical diagrams. It also...Paperback$1999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMengzi
This new translation of Mengzi (Mencius) is accurate, philosophically nuanced, and fluent. Accompanied by selected passages from the classic commentary of Zhu Xi—one of the most influential and insightful interpreters of Confucianism—this edition provides readers with a parallel to the Chinese practice of reading a classic text alongside traditional commentaries.Paperback$2999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMemory Makers
Why aren’t ordinary Russians more outraged by Putin’s invasion of Ukraine? Inside the Kremlin’s own historical propaganda narratives, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine makes complete sense. From its World War II cult to anti-Western conspiracy theories, the Kremlin has long used myth and memory to legitimise repression at home and imperialism abroad, its patriotic history resonating with and persuading large swathes...Hardback$5000Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMemorabilia. Oeconomicus. Symposium. Apology
Xenophon (ca. 430 to ca. 354 BCE), a member of a wealthy but politically quietist Athenian family and an admirer of Socrates, left Athens in 401 BCE to serve as a mercenary commander for Cyrus the Younger of Persia. He then joined the staff of King Agesilaus II of Sparta before settling in Elis and, in the aftermath of the...Hardback$5999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMemento Mori
In this revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality, Peter Jones shows us that all the problems associated with old age and death that so transfix us today were already dealt with by our ancient ancestors two thousand years ago. Romans inhabited a world where man, knowing nothing about hygiene let alone disease, had no...Paperback$2799Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMeditations (Hero Classics)
A collection of personal writings covering an array of topics. Marcus delves into spiritual reflections and exercises, which he developed as a leader, in his struggle to understand himself and make sense of the universe. Meditations (Hero Classics) covers diverse topics such as the question of virtue, human rationality, the nature of the gods, and Aurelius's own emotions including doubt,...Paperback$4200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMedieval Philosophy
This collection of readings, with extensive editorial commentary, brings together key texts of the most influential philosophers of the medieval era to provide a comprehensive introduction for students of philosophy. Medieval Philosophy features the writings of Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Boethius, John Duns Scotus, and other leading medieval thinkers. It includes several new translations of key thinkers of the medieval era,...Paperback$8099Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMeaning in Life and Why It Matters
Most people, including philosophers, tend to classify human motives as falling into one of two categories: the egoistic or the altruistic, the self-interested or the moral. According to Susan Wolf, however, much of what motivates us does not comfortably fit into this scheme. Often we act neither for our own sake nor out of duty or an impersonal concern for...Paperback$8200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMatter and Memory
"Since the end of the last century," Walter Benjamin wrote, "philosophy has made a series of attempts to lay hold of the 'true' experience as opposed to the kind that manifests itself in the standardized, denatured life of the civilised masses. It is customary to classify these efforts under the heading of a philosophy of life. Towering above this literature...Paperback$7600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMaterialist Phenomenology
Bringing together phenomenology and materialism, two perspectives seemingly at odds with each other, leading international theorist, Manuel DeLanda, has created an entirely new theory of visual perception. Engaging the scientific disciplines of biology, ecological psychology, neuroscience, and robotics, the philosophical notion of 'the embodied mind', and the mathematical theories of dynamic systems, Materialist Phenomenology forms a synthesis of how to...Paperback$5499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMary Midgley
For over 40 years, Mary Midgley made a forceful case for the relevance and importance of philosophy. With characteristic wit and wisdom, she drew special attention to the ways in which our thought influences our everyday lives. Her wide-ranging explorations of human nature and the self; our connections with animals and the natural world; and the complexities of morality, gender,...Paperback$12600Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMarx: Towards the Centre of Possibility
Originally published in 1974, Kojin Karatani’s Marx: Towards the Centre of Possibility has been among his most enduring and pioneering works in critical theory. Written at a time when the political sequences of the New Left had collapsed into crisis and violence, with widespread political exhaustion for the competing sectarian visions of Marxism from 1968, Karatani’s Marx laid the groundwork...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMasochism
In his stunning essay, Coldness and Cruelty, Gilles Deleuze provides a rigorous and informed philosophical examination of the work of the late 19th-century German novelist Leopold von Sacher-Masoch. Deleuze's essay, certainly the most profound study yet produced on the relations between sadism and masochism, seeks to develop and explain Masoch's "peculiar way of 'desexualizing' love while at the same time...Paperback$6999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksMarx's Concept of Man
In publishing Marx’s Concept of Man in 1961, Erich Fromm presented to the English-speaking world for the first time Karl Marx’s then recently discovered Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts. Including the Manuscripts and many other philosophical writings by Marx, as well as Fromm’s own extended response, many of these writings have since become recognised as important works in their own right....Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMarxist Thought and the City
Henri Lefebvre reviews the work of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels to analyse the life and growth of the city, describing its transition from life under feudalism to modern industrial capitalism. Now available in English, Marxist Thought and the City provides background and supplementary material to Lefebvre's other works and marks a pivotal point in his evolution as a thinker....Paperback$3499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksManifestly Haraway
Manifestly Haraway brings together the momentous "Cyborg Manifesto" and "Companion Species Manifesto" to expose the continuity and ramifying force of Donna Haraway's thought. Haraway joins in a wide-ranging exchange with Cary Wolfe on the history and meaning of the manifestos that promises to reignite needed discussion in and out of the academy about biologies, technologies, histories, and still possible futures....Paperback$5300Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksManaging ADHD Workbook for Women
Managing ADHD Workbook for Women offers guidance to find focus and feel more in control. Women with ADHD face unique challenges, but there are proven ways to understand and manage ADHD in your daily life. This ADHD workbook for adults breaks down the symptoms of ADHD, providing strategies for navigating the ones that might be holding you back and emphasizing...Paperback$3700Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMaking the Heavens Speak
The idea of a connection between poetry and religion is as old as civilization. Homer consulted the Olympian gods on the fate of the fighters on the plain before Troy, and the poet made the heavenly ones speak. It was through poetry that the gods were brought within reach of human hearing. In the centuries after Homer, the Athenian stage...Paperback$4299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMaking the Heavens Speak
The idea of a connection between poetry and religion is as old as civilisation. Homer consulted the Olympian gods on the fate of the fighters on the plain before Troy, and the poet made the heavenly ones speak. It was through poetry that the gods were brought within reach of human hearing. In the centuries after Homer, the Athenian stage...Hardback$13199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMaking Multiplicity
In this poetical-philosophical manifesto, Gerald Raunig develops a materialist philosophy of multiplicity. On the basis of seventeen conceptual innovations – from windy kin to transversal intellect, from dissemblage to technecologies, from minor masculinity to condividual revolution – Raunig reformulates the question of revolutionary multiplicity. Always staying close to contemporary social struggles and movements, the book starts from the contention that...Paperback$2399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMaking a Point
This engaging history of punctuation (Wall Street Journal) is not only the first history of its kind, but a complete guide on how to use English punctuation. Behind every punctuation mark lies a thousand stories. The punctuation of English, marked with occasional rationality, is founded on arbitrariness and littered with oddities. For a system of a few dozen marks, it...Paperback$3299Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMajoring in Psychology
MAJORING IN PSYCHOLOGY The gold standard in preparing for an undergraduate education and career in psychology. In the newly revised Third Edition of Majoring in Psychology: Achieving Your Educational and Career Goals, distinguished psychologists and educators Drs. Jeffrey L. Helms and Daniel T. Rogers deliver an accessible and concise review of ideal strategies for embarking on a successful undergraduate career...Paperback$11899Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMaimonides and Spinoza
Until the last century, it was generally agreed that Maimonides was a great defender of Judaism, and Spinoza—as an Enlightenment advocate for secularisation—was among its key opponents. However, a new scholarly consensus has recently emerged suggesting that the teachings of the two philosophers were, in fact, much closer than was previously thought. In his perceptive new book, Maimonides and Spinoza,...Hardback$9399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMadness, Language, Literature
Newly published lectures by Foucault on madness, literature, and structuralism. Perceiving an enigmatic relationship between madness, language, and literature, French philosopher Michel Foucault developed ideas during the 1960s that are less explicit in his later, more well-known writings. Collected here, these previously unpublished texts reveal a Foucault who undertakes an analysis of language and experience detached from their historical constraints....Hardback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMad Max and Philosophy
Explore the philosophy at the core of the apocalyptic future of Mad Max Beneath the stylised violence and thrilling car crashes, the Mad Max films consider universal questions about the nature of human life, order and anarchy, justice and moral responsibility, society and technology, and ultimately, human redemption. In Mad Max and Philosophy, a diverse team of political scientists, historians,...Paperback$4199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMachine and Sovereignty
Developing a new political thought to address today's planetary crises. What is 'planetary thinking' today? Arguing that a new approach is urgently needed, Yuk Hui develops a future-oriented mode of political thought that encompasses the unprecedented global challenges we are confronting: the rise of artificial intelligence, the ecological crisis, and intensifying geopolitical conflicts. Machine and Sovereignty starts with three premises....Paperback$6499Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksMachiavelli's Politics
Machiavelli is popularly known as a teacher of tyrants, a key proponent of the unscrupulous “Machiavellian” politics laid down in his landmark political treatise The Prince. Others cite the Discourses on Livy to argue that Machiavelli is actually a passionate advocate of republican politics who saw the need for occasional harsh measures to maintain political order. Which best characterises the...Hardback$9199Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksMachiavelli and Us
"We do not publish our own drafts, that is, our own mistakes, but we do sometimes publish other people's," Louis Althusser once observed of Marx's early writings. Among his own posthumously released drafts, one, at least, is incontestably neither mistake nor out-take: the text of his lecture course on Machiavelli, originally delivered at the École Normale Supérieure in 1972, intermittently...Paperback$5500Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 2-3 weeksLyrical Individualism
In the early twentieth century, André Colomer was perhaps the best-known figure in the anarchist movement. A poet, philosopher, activist, and public speaker, he was enmeshed in the Parisian political and artistic scene at a time of political and cultural revolution. Amid the avant-garde explosions of Cubism, futurism, and surrealism and the ferment of radical politics on left and right,...Paperback$6699Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksLuxury Philosophy
Luxury has been associated with superficiality, consumerism, and meaninglessness throughout the history of serious philosophical thought. How could something so obviously about the external possibly be existentially significant or even a profound concept? Luxury Philosophy carves out alternative modes of understanding the luxurious, arguing that the negative characterization by 18th- and 19th-century philosophers of luxury as dissatisfaction or as an...Paperback$4399Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksLucasfilm
From A New Hope to The Rise of Skywalker and beyond, this book offers the first complete assessment and philosophical exploration of the Star Wars universe. Lucasfilm examines the ways in which these iconic films were shaped by global cultural mythologies and world cinema, as well as philosophical ideas from the fields of aesthetics and political theory, and now serve...Paperback$4999Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeksLoving the World Appropriately
A revolutionary approach to rhetoric that asks why audiences need persuading. What is persuasion? For some, it is the ideal alternative to violence. For others, persuasion is simply a neutral instrumentality—a valued source of soft power. Both positions rest on a fundamental belief: persuasion is a power that resides in a speaker acting on an audience. Loving the World Appropriately...Hardback$8599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 3-4 weeksLove & Will
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