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John Barton The Word : On the Translation of the Bible

John Barton

The Word : On the Translation of the Bible

Paperback 320 pages From the Sunday Times bestselling author of A History of the Bible, this is the story of how the Bible has been translated, and why it mattersThe Bible is held to be both unive...
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On Liberty and Other Writings (A Norton Critical Edition)

On Liberty and Other Writings (A Norton Critical Edition)

Softback John Stuart Mill 480 pages This Norton Critical Edition includes: Three major essays-On Liberty (1859), Utilitarianism (1861), and The Subjection of Women (1869)-that illustrate Mill's l...
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Humanly Possible

Humanly Possible

Sarah Bakewell Hardcover 464 pages The bestselling, prizewinning author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Cafe explores 700 years of writers, thinkers, scientists and artists, all trying t...
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Maggie Nelson On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

Maggie Nelson

On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint

Maggie Nelson Paperback 304 pages What can freedom really mean? In this invigorating, essential book, Maggie Nelson explores how we might think, experience or talk about the concept in ways tha...
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Hannah Arendt Eichmann in Jerusalem : A Report on the Banality of Evil

Hannah Arendt

Eichmann in Jerusalem : A Report on the Banality of Evil

Paperback 336 pages The classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appear...
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Nature

Nature

Ralph Emerson Paperback 128 pages Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson'...
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Fear and Trembling

Fear and Trembling

Soren Kierkegaard Paperback 160 pages Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, w...
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Arthur Schopenhauer The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion

Arthur Schopenhauer

The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion

Paperback 128 pages A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay ...
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The Philosophy of an Explorer : 16 Life-lessons from Surviving the Extreme

The Philosophy of an Explorer : 16 Life-lessons from Surviving the Extreme

PaperbackErling Kagge Surviving extreme conditions can teach us to lead a fulfilled life. No one knows this better than Erling Kagge, who was the first man in history to reach all of the Earth's pole...
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The Obstacle Is the Way
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Arthur Schopenhauer Essays and Aphorisms

Arthur Schopenhauer

Essays and Aphorisms

HardbackArthur Schopenhauer One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by reason but by 'will' - the blind and i...
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The Nature of Things

The Nature of Things

HardbackLucretius - (Introduction by Richard Jenkyns) One of a major new Classics series - books that have changed the history of thought, in sumptuous, clothbound hardbacks. Lucretius' poem On the...
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Karl Marx The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx

The Communist Manifesto

HardbackFriedrich Engels - Karl Marx A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels' The Communist Manifesto is edited with an introduction by Gareth Stedm...
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Orientalism

Orientalism

PaperbackEdward W. Said The seminal work that has redefined our understanding of colonialism and empire, with a preface by the author'Stimulating, elegant and pugnacious' Observer'Magisterial' Terry ...
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Niccolo Machiavelli The Prince

Niccolo Machiavelli

The Prince

PaperbackNiccolo Machiavelli Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolu...
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Why Vegan?

Why Vegan?

PaperbackPeter Singer 'So the only question is: do animals other than man suffer?'One of the great moral philosophers of the modern age, Peter Singer asks unflinching questions about how we should li...
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Seneca How To Be A Stoic

Seneca

How To Be A Stoic

PaperbackEpictetus - Seneca - Marcus Aurelius 'Don't hope that events will turn out the way you want, welcome events in whichever way they happen'How can we cope when life's events seem beyond our c...
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One Swallow Does Not Make A Summer

One Swallow Does Not Make A Summer

PaperbackAristotle 'One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy'What does it mean to be a good pers...
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Hannah Arendt The Freedom to Be Free

Hannah Arendt

The Freedom to Be Free

SoftbackHannah Arendt 'People can only be free in relation to one another.' Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be...
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Letters from a Stoic

Letters from a Stoic

SoftbackLucius Seneca No man can live a happy life, or even a supportable life, without the study of wisdom Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BC-AD 65) is one of the most famous Roman philosophers. Instrumenta...
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Marcus Aurelius Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

SoftbackMarcus Aurelius The extraordinary writings of Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), the only Roman emperor to have also been a stoic philosopher, have for centuries been praised for their wisdom, insi...
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The History of Philosophy: Three Millennia of Thought from the West and Beyond

The History of Philosophy: Three Millennia of Thought from the West and Beyond

SoftbackAC Grayling The story of philosophy is an epic tale: an exploration of the ideas, views and teachings of some of the most creative minds known to humanity. But since the long-popular classic B...
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Charles Darwin On Natural Selection
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On Liberty
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