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Originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous, the Twelve Step program now provides life direction for the millions of people worldwide who are reco...

One is not born a woman, but becomes one, Simone de BeauvoirA symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoirs unconventional relationships inspi...

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ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT AND PHILOSOPHY Is George Michaels crush on his cousin unnatural? Is it immoral for Lindsay to lie about stealing clothes to hi...

Stimulates thoughts and expands awareness of the philosophical dimensions of yoga in its many forms and practices Yoga Philosophy for Everyone pr...

Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. ...

Words of Wisdom brings together 360 of Philosophy's most famous quotations, explaining their meaning and telling the stories behind them. Western p...

Between the sublime confidence of both biblical fundamentalists and radical atheists lie various shades of belief, agnosticism, wishful thinking an...

Written with insight and humor, College Sex - Philosophy for Everyone investigates a broad array of philosophical issues relating to student sex. ...

The first book to address the historical failures of philosophyand what we can learn from themPhilosophers are generally unaware of the failures of...

Everyone deplores narcissism, especially in others. The vain are by turns annoying or absurd, offending us whether they are blissfully oblivious or...

Peter Singer is often described as the world's most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most controversial. The author of important book...

This book is unique in its treatment of critical thinking not as a body of knowledge but instead as a subject for critical reflection. The purpose ...

In the second edition of this witty and infectious book, Madsen Pirie builds upon his guide to using - and indeed abusing - logic in order to win a...

Like no other book before it, this work delves into the deep, dark and mysterious undertones hidden in Tinsel towns biggest films. Esoteric Hollyw...

This volume contains the first complete translations of Wilhelm Reich's writings from his Marxist period. Reich, who died in 1957, had a career wit...

Homer, Leonardo da Vinci, Mozart, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy; Curie, Darwin, Einstein, Galileo, and Newton. What do these world-famous artists and sc...

Ill be more enthusiastic about encouraging thinking outside the box when theres evidence of any thinking going on inside it.The most quotable write...

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER'If you're reading this, then we have something in common .... Whether it's a love of getting crafty, meticulou...

The sixth and final instalment in this series of small, inspirational books from the editors of O, the Oprah Magazine, O's Little Guide to the Big ...

How did we find ourselves in a post-truth world of alternative facts? And can we get out of it? A Short History of Truth sets out to answer these q...

During the past 30 years, what we used to call the passing show of existence has turned into a global torrent of electronic communication and cultu...

'Life-transforming' Susan Cain, author of QuietSearching for happiness is overrated, learn to find meaning insteadThere is a persistent myth in our...

In Why Grow Up, the latest volume in the Philosophy in Transit series, world-renowned philosopher Susan Neiman looks at growing up as an ideal with...

A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guida...

The modern world is richer, safer and more connected than ever before but it is arguably also a far less loving world than we need or want: impat...

When trying to deal with our current troubles and anxieties, it can be deeply irritating to be asked to consider our childhoods. They happened so l...

A global history of free speech, from the ancient world to today.Hailed as the first freedom, free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a ...

The essential companion to Stieg Larsson''s bestselling trilogy and director David Fincher''s 2011 film adaptation Stieg Larsson''s bestselling Mil...

In What Do We Really Know? Simon Blackburn addresses the twenty most-asked philosophical questions, including 'Can machines think?', 'What is the m...

The four talks collected here transcribe lectures delivered to an audience of children between the ages of ten and fourteen, under the auspices of ...

An urgent and provocative account of the modern 'militant', a transformative figure at the front line of emancipatory politics. Around the world, r...