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Reducere. DescriptionStudy the tenets of Plato, the wrestling superstar from ancient Greece; learn the lessons of Nietzsche, the original bermensch; and medi...

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTELLER Cruel Prince meets A Court of Thorns and Roses in this sexy, action-packed fantasy about a girl who is caught b...

An exploration of the issues that arise when philosophers ask 'how are we to eat?'

Drawing on interviews with former NATO ambassadors, alliance military leaders, and senior NATO officials, the author shows that these leaders playe...

There is a chance that you may receive the edition with the classic cover instead of the cover displayed here.The ninth novel in Anthony Powell's b...

The Great Philosophers in one volume: the widely acclaimed series on the greatest philosophers by specialists writing for the general reader.

Reducere. Originally written in Greek sometime in the 3rd century, "Lives of the Eminent Philosophers" is the historically significant collection of biograph...

DescriptionBeginning with a long and extensively rewritten introduction surveying the predecessors of the Presocratics, this book traces the intell...

The Presocratics were the founders of the Western philosophical tradition and the first masters of rational thought. Provided in this volume is a p...

Reducere. This is the second and last book written by the mysterious Fulcanelli, published in 1929 in France, as two volumes in a short-run edition. This tra...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's first collection of short fiction includes the familiar themes of aspiration and social satire which already permeated his wr...

Reducere. Surveying the Greek philosophers from Thales to Socrates, Friedrich Nietzsche (then a philologist) at the University of Basel establishes a chronol...

Informative, entertaining, against the grain, Her Majesty's Philosophers highlights the artificiality of prison life. By a Guardian correspondent (...

With an new foreword by James Warren Long renowned as one of the clearest and best introductions to ancient Greek philosophy for non-specialists, W...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Bruce BaughIllustration(s): 3 Halftones, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages...

Reducere. In this collection of brief lives (and deaths) of nearly two hundred of the world's greatest thinkers, noted philosopher Simon Critchley creates a ...

Flappers and Philosophers - F. Scott Fitzgerald

The first ever history of the places where history and philosophy meet, from the Age of Discovery in the sixteenth century to contemplation of how ...

Reducere. This is the third of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume i...

Reducere. This is the second of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume...

Reducere. This is the first of a four-volume history of philosophy . . . on ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary philosophy. After the fourth volume i...

Reducere. Describes the principles of wabi-sabi, a Japanese aesthetic associated with Japanese tea ceremonies and based on the belief that true beauty comes ...

Reducere. The wisdom of famous philosophers distilled into practical takeaways for modern readersFor centuries, philosophers have considered the "big questio...

'Can machines think?' Alan TuringFrom code-breaker in World War II to Artificial Intelligence - a highly accessible, fascinating account of the rem...

'God is dead', announced Nietzsche - before going on to abolish himself. An enthralling guide for a new, postmodern age.

'Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.' In today's increasingly fractured world, Kant's moral philosophy is more important today...

'Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself' WittgensteinFascinating account of the man who overturned the world of philosophical thought.

'The unexamined life is not worth living' SocratesFascinating account of the founding father of western philosophy - a man prepared to die for his ...

A unique new volume illuminating the philosophy of the ancient Greek and Roman Cynics The Greek Cynics owned no property and rejected fame and fort...

Reducere. Flappers and Philosophers was published in 1920 on the heels of Fitzgerald's sensational debut, This Side of Paradise, and anticipated themes in Th...

'History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce' Karl MarxA brilliant account of Marx and his view of utopia and socialism.

Reducere. An illuminating celebration of more than 80 of the world's most important thinkers, this book explores the fascinating stories of their lives, thei...

Reducere. When I first discovered that my 8-year-old kid believed that the adventures of Odysseus were the actual history of ancient Greece, I panicked and b...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 216 x 136 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s):...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 184Collection: Talking about PhilosophyPublication date: 2022Dimens...

Arne Ness (Naess) (1912-2009) shows with careful questioning of people who are not professional philosophers that there is no single common notion ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ronnie L. (Belmont University, USA) LittlejohnNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

DescriptionGerman Philosophers contains studies of four of the most important German theorists: Kant, arguably the most influential modern philosop...

Beginning with the death of Socrates in 399, and following the story through the centuries to more recent figures such as Bertrand Russell and Witt...

Reducere. Her brother's best friend. Her lifelong crush. Her sweetest regret. New York Times bestselling author Lexi Ryan brings you Every Sweet Regret, a se...

"Philosophy begins in wonder." --Plato Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of Anci...