Philosophy

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER This book is beautiful Julia Baird has been to the tough edges and giv...

After darkness, there is always light In a time of increasing uncertainty, Rethink offers a guide to a much-needed global ''reset moment'', with le...

With an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris. David Hume (17111776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in Eng...

An invitation to readers from every walk of life to rediscover the impractical splendors of a life of learningIn an overloaded, superficial, techno...

Gary Cox guides us through 42 of the most misunderstood, misquoted, provocative and significant quotes in the history of philosophy providing a wit...

This guide covers the main schools of thought from the Ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucius and Lao Tzu, Ancient wisdom from Aristotle, Plato,...

Voltaire (1694-1778), best remembered as the author of Candide, is one of the central actors -- arguably the defining personality -- of the Europea...

Simplicity looks easy. It''s not. It''s easier to complicate than simplify. This book presents stunningly simple examples of concepts that have cha...

What is knowledge? How does it differ from mere belief? Do you need to be able to justify a claim in order to count as knowing it? How can we know ...

Robert E. Burns, a World War I veteran coerced into taking part in a petty crime in Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to hard labor on a chain gan...

Michael Sandel's Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and...