From Solon to Socrates: Greek History and Civilization During the 6th and 5th Centuries BC by Victor Ehrenberg
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Routledge Classics
From Solon to Socrates is a magisterial narrative introduction to what is generally regarded as the most important period of Greek history. Stressing the unity of Greek history and the centrality of Athens, Victor Ehrenberg covers a rich and diverse range of political, economic, military and cultural is ...Show more
Aquinas by John Finnis
$49.45 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Founders of Modern Political and Social Thought | Reading Level: good
Friendship by A. C. Grayling
$36.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy
A central bond, a cherished value, a unique relationship, a profound human need, a type of love. What is the nature of friendship, and what is its significance in our lives? How has friendship changed since the ancient Greeks began to analyze it, and how has modern technology altered its very definition ...Show more
Sick Souls, Healthy Minds: How William James Can Save Your Life by John Kaag
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Princeton ANZ Paperbacks Ser.
From the celebrated author of American Philosophy: A Love Story and Hiking with Nietzsche, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William James In 1895, William James, the father of American philosophy, delivered a lecture entitled "Is Life Worth Living?" It was no theoretical que ...Show more
On Obsession by Malcolm Knox
$19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Little Books on Big Themes
This series pairs leading Australian thinkers and cultural figures with some of the big themes in life. Malcolm Knox unpicks obsession in all its manifold forms across time and space.
"Exterminate All the Brutes" by Sven Lindqvist
$18.65 AUD
Category: Philosophy
Taking its title from Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, this study traces Europe's dark history in Africa. It is written both in the form of a travel diary and as a historical examination of European imperialism and rascism over the past two centuries.
Beyond Good & Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
$14.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Classics S.
"Beyond Good and Evil" covers almost the whole range of Nietzsche's philosophical interests, from the "will to power" to the psychology of religion, and belies its aphoristic structure with an idiosyncratic system of logical and linguistic links.