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"Philosophy begins in wonder."
--Plato
Have you ever wondered about the development of civilization? What topics were discussed in the days of Ancient Greece? This ...
'Toby Ord is today's Carl Sagan. Clear and inspiring, this book leaves us hopeful for a flourishing human future' Christine Peterson
The Precipice is ...
Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic are a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the most ...
Soren Kierkegaard is now celebrated as the father of existentialism - yet his contemporaries described as a philosopher of the heart. In the 1840s and 1850s ...
Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD. His animated discussions were celebrated ...
First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it ...
Gary Cox guides us through 42 of the most misunderstood, misquoted, provocative and significant quotes in the history of philosophy providing a witty and compelling ...
Why do we know so much more about the cosmos than our own consciousness? Are there limits to the scientific method? Why do we assume ...
Some people bounce back in response to setbacks; others break. We often think that these responses are hardwired, but fortunately this is not the case ...
The Times Biography of the Year
Longlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2019
'A strikingly original portrait of Nietzsche and beautifully written.' Antony Beevor
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Voltaire's brilliant satirical assault on what he saw as the naively optimistic philosophy of the Enlightenment, Candide, or Optimism is a dazzling picaresque novel ...
The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living and the importance of reason and morality, and continue to ...
A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behavior, Marcus Aurelius's Meditations remains one of the greatest ...
Jean-Paul Sartre's first published novel, Nausea is both an extended essay on existentialist ideals, and a profound fictional exploration of a man struggling to ...
