Philosophers Who Changed History by Simon Blackburn
$65.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
This stunning visual celebration of the world's most celebrated thinkers tells the fascinating stories of their lives and pioneering ideas.Lavishly illustrated with portraits of each philosopher, alongside photographs of their homes and studies, and personal artefacts, Philosophers Who Changed History o ...Show more
Philosophy and Life: Exploring the Great Questions of How to Live by A. C. Grayling
$40.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
From the eminent philosopher, an answer to the big question- how should I live my life? How should I live my life? What values shall I live by? What sort of person should I be? What shall I aim for? In this summation of a lifetime thinking and writing about these great questions, A. C. Grayling explores ...Show more
Philosophy for Everyone: Understand How Philosophers Have Helped Us to Tackle the Big Mysteries of Life by Clive Gifford
$35.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Understand how philosophers have helped us to tackle the big mysteries of life - from why we are here to how we know if something is really true. This step-by-step journey introduces the most influencial philosophers from history, making their ideas accessible to young readers everywhere.
Reflections on the Sunday Gospel (YEAR A): How to More Fully Live Out Your Relationship with God by Pope Francis
$44.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
We live in an unprecedented time that has threatened to upend our daily rhythms, our work, our homes - even our faith. More than ever, we need books like Reflections on the Sunday Gospel to stir us to hope, to comfort, to peace. We need to remember what we live for and how good God is. These reflection ...Show more
Socrates Express: In Search of Life Lessons from Dead Philosophers by Eric Weiner
$30.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following in the footsteps of history's greatest thinkers and showing us how each--from Epicurus to Gandhi, Thoreau to Beauvoir--offers practical and spiritual lessons for today's unsettled time ...Show more
The Celtic Myths that Shape the Way We Think by Mark Williams
$45.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
How do myths that were deeply embedded in the customs and beliefs of their original culture find themselves retold and reinterpreted across the world, centuries or even millennia later? Focusing on ten myths that have had the greatest cultural impact and are the most relevant to our lives today, Mark W ...Show more
The Consolations of Philosophy: Popular Penguins by Alain de Botton
$15.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Popular Penguins | Reading Level: good-very good
Alain de Botton has performed a stunning feat: he has transformed arcane philosophy into something accessible and entertaining, useful and kind. Drawing on the work of six of the world's most brilliant thinkers, de Botton has arranged a panoply of wisdom to guide us through our most common problems. Fro ...Show more
The Eternal Tao Te Ching: The Philosophical Masterwork of Taoism and Its Relevance Today by Benjamin Hoff
$39.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The bestselling author of The Tao of Pooh offers a uniquely authentic translation of the enduring Tao Te Ching, based on the meanings of the ancient Chinese characters in use when the Taoist classic was written. From Benjamin Hoff, author of The Tao of Pooh and The Te of Piglet, which have sold million ...Show more
The Godless Gospel - Was Jesus a Great Moral Teacher? by Julian Baggini
$32.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Do Jesus's teachings add up to a coherent moral system, still relevant today? From the Sunday Times bestselling author of How the World Thinks.
The Greek Myths That Shape the Way We Think by Richard Buxton
$45.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: The\Myths That Shape the Way We Think Ser.
A sophisticated look into the eight Greek myths that remain the most relevant to us today, exploring their powerful cultural impact from their ancient origins to the present. The Greek myths have been retold countless times, first by the conquering Romans, then through the medieval and Renaissance eras ...Show more
The History of Philosophy by A. C. Grayling
$30.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The first authoritative and accessible single-volume history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions, from one of the world's most eminent thinkers The story of philosophy is an epic tale, spanning civilizations and continents. It explores some of the most creative minds in history. B ...Show more
The Human Condition: Second Edition by Hannah Arendt
$37.38 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings," whose work probes the logics underlying unexpected transformations--from totalitarianism to revolution.A work of striking originality, The Human Condition is in many respects more releva ...Show more