Spinoza's Religion - A New Reading of the Ethics by Clare Carlisle
$34.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
A bold reevaluation of Spinoza that reveals his powerful, inclusive vision of religion for the modern age Spinoza is widely regarded as either a God-forsaking atheist or a God-intoxicated pantheist, but Clare Carlisle says that he was neither. In Spinoza's Religion, she sets out a bold interpretation of ...Show more
The Tao of Pooh & the Te of Piglet by WINNIE-THE-POOH
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Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Winnie the Pooh
"It's hard to be brave,' said Piglet, sniffing slightly, "when you're only a Very Small Animal." Rabbit, who had begun to write very busily, looked up and said: "It is because you are a very small animal that you will be useful in the adventure before us." Winnie-the-Pooh has a certain way about him, a ...Show more
At the Existentialist Cafe by Sarah Bakewell
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Category: Philosophy and Religion | Reading Level: very good
From the best-selling author of How to Live, a spirited account of one of the 20th century's major intellectual movements and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it. Paris, 1933: Three contemporaries meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are the young J ...Show more
How to Be You: Simone de Beauvoir and the Art of Authentic Living by Skye Cleary
$32.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
'Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.' So said Simone de Beauvoir, the world's most famous female philosopher. In this galvanising tour of her rebellious philosophies for life by a leading Columbia professor,we learn how de Beauvoir can teach us to free ourselves ...Show more
The Joy of Missing Out - The Art of Self-Restraint in an Age of Excess by Svend Brinkmann
$26.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
'Because you're worth it', proclaims the classic cosmetics ad. 'Just do it!' implores the global sports retailer. Everywhere we turn, we are constantly encouraged to experience as much as possible, for as long as possible, in as many ways as possible. FOMO - Fear of Missing Out - has become a central pr ...Show more
Little Book of Humanism by Alice Roberts
$19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, many people turn to religion. But there has been another way to learn how to live well - the humanist way - and in today's more secular world, it is more relevant than ever.In TH ...Show more
Enthusiasms by Mark Girouard
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Category: Philosophy and Religion | Reading Level: very good
Henry at Work: Thoreau on Making a Living by John Kaag, Jonathan van Belle
$49.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Henry at Work invites readers to rethink how we work today by exploring an aspect of Henry David Thoreau that has often been overlooked: Thoreau the worker. John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle overturn the popular misconception of Thoreau as a navel-gazing recluse who was scornful of work and other mundani ...Show more
Pocket Philosophy: Schopenhauer's Porcupine by Alice Briere-Haquet
$16.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
By adapting famous animal parables, the Pocket Philosophy series seeks to introduce inquisitive readers of all ages - from 1 to 100! - to the biggest names in philosophy.
Frantz Fanon by James S. Williams
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Critical Lives Ser.
A biography of the revolutionary philosopher and psychiatrist. Doctor, militant, essayist, ambassador, teacher, journalist, pan-Africanist, Frantz Fanon sought to decolonize mid-twentieth-century culture as he embodied a new kind of intellectual. Born in colonial Martinique, he fought for France durin ...Show more
The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
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Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Penguin Modern Classics
The summation of the existentialist philosophy threaded throughout all his writing, Albert Camus' "The Myth of Sisyphus" is translated by Justin O'Brien with an introduction by James Wood in "Penguin Classics". In this profound and moving philosophical statement, Camus poses the fundamental question: is ...Show more
The Dalai Lama's Cat: Awaken the Kitten Within by David Michie
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
As kittens we feel it often. All it takes is a wind-blown feather, an unexpected delicacy, or the alluring rush of water and instantly we are caught up in it- wonderment. Enchantment. Being fully absorbed in the here and now. By the time we reach senior status, way beyond the point of being impressed by ...Show more