| Author: | A. C. Grayling |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
| Reading Level: | 4 Non Fiction |
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 the story of who we are and why. An epic tale, spanning civilizations and co... read more
| Author: | Robert D. Kaplan |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
A bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades, anchored by a major new Pentagon-commissioned essay-from the renowned geopolitical analyst and bestselling autho... read more
| Author: | Gareth Southwell |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
The story of philosophy through 100 wonderful quotes.
| Author: | The Dalai Lama & Sofia Stril-Rever |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD, BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES.
This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message The Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It's his rallying cry, full ... read more
| Author: | Rebecca Newberger Goldstein |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
Imagine that Plato came to life in the twenty-first century and embarked on a multi-city speaking tour. How would he mediate a debate between a Freudian psychoanalyst and a 'tiger mum' on how to raise the perfect child? How would he handle the host of a right-wing news program who denies there can be ... read more
| Author: | Tom Butler-Bowdon |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
The sixth in the bestselling 50s series, and a lively entry point to the field by exploring the works of 50 of the most significant philosophers; including those that show us how to t... read more
| Author: | Stephen Grosz |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
As heard on Book of the Week, Radio 4. 'This book is about change.' We are all storytellers - we make stories to make sense of our lives. But it is not enough to tell tales. There must be someone to listen. In his work as a practising psychoanalys... read more
| Author: | Simon Blackburn |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
In What Do We Really Know? Simon Blackburn addresses the twenty most-asked philosophical questions, including 'Can machines think?', 'What is the meaning of life?', 'Is death to be feared?', 'Why be good?', 'What am I?' and 'What do we reall... read more
| Author: | Maurice Nathan Saatchi |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
The principles of creativity revealed in deceptively simple words and pictures by the man behind the world's most successful advertising agency.
Simplicity ... read more
| Author: | Mark Rowlands |
| Category: |
Sport |
'Most of the serious thinking I have done over the past twenty years has been done while running.' Mark Rowlands has run for most of his life. He has also been a professional philosopher. And for him the two - running and philosoph... read more
| Author: | Philippa Perry |
| Category: |
Philosophy |
| Series: | The School of Life |
| Reading Level: | good |
There is no simple set of instructions that can guarantee sanity, but if you want to overcome emotional difficulties and become happier, psychotherapist Philippa Perry argues that there are four cornerstones to sanity you can influence to bring about change. B... read more
