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  • Self-Knowledge and the Self

    by David A Jopling ...
    In this clear and reasoned discussion of self- knowledge and the self, the author asks whether it is really possible to know ourselves as we really are. He illuminates issues about the nature of self-identity which are of fundamental importance in moral psychology, epistemology and literary criticism. Jopling focuses on the accounts of Stuart Hampshire, Jean-Paul Sartre and Richard Rorty, and ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

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    by Plato ...
    Translated by Benjamin Jowett ...
    Explore the foundational questions of justice, morality, and governance through Plato's "The Republic," masterfully translated by Benjamin Jowett. This seminal work delves into the ideal state, the role of philosophers in society, and the nature of reality, presenting Socrates' dialogues on creating a just society. Plato's insights into human nature and the pursuit of knowledge are as relevant ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Utilitarianism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    Mill presents and refines the ethical theory of utilitarianism, arguing that actions should be judged by their ability to promote happiness and reduce suffering. This influential work remains central to moral philosophy, public policy, and ethical decision-making. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Either/Or

    A Fragment of Life

    by Alastair Hannay, Søren Kierkegaard ...
    Translated by Alastair Hannay ...
    In Either/Or, using the voices of two characters - the aesthetic young man of part one, called simply 'A', and the ethical Judge Vilhelm of the second section - Kierkegaard reflects upon the search for a meaningful existence, contemplating subjects as diverse as Mozart, drama, boredom, and, in the famous Seducer's Diary, the cynical seduction and ultimate rejection of a young, beautiful woman. A ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Philosopher's Toolkit

    A Compendium of Philosophical Concepts and Methods

    by Julian Baggini, Peter S. Fosl ...
    The second edition of this popular compendium provides the necessary intellectual equipment to engage with and participate in effective philosophical argument, reading, and reflectionFeatures significantly revised, updated and expanded entries, and an entirely new section drawn from methods in the history of philosophyThis edition has a broad, pluralistic approach--appealing to readers in both ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Great Philosophers: Sir Karl Popper, Jean-Paul Sartre and Michel Foucault

    by Jeremy Stangroom, James Garvey ...
    Series series The Great Philosophers
    No matter how you view philosophy, regardless of what you think it is, this series from The Independent will give you a strong sense of the life and work of the very best thinkers in the philosophical neighbourhood, dealing carefully and rationally with the most human of questions, the hardest questions, the questions which matter most.William James, in his last great work Some Problems of ... Read more

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  • Socrates Cafe

    A Fresh Taste of Philosophy

    by Christopher Phillips ...
    "A bracing, rollicking read about the spark that ignites when people start asking meaningful questions." —O MagazineChristopher Phillips is a man on a mission: to revive the love of questions that Socrates inspired long ago in ancient Athens. "Like a Johnny Appleseed with a master's degree, Phillips has gallivanted back and forth across America, to cafés and coffee shops, senior centers, assisted ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • On What Matters

    Volume One

    by Derek Parfit ...
    Series series The Berkeley Tanner Lectures
    On What Matters is a major work in moral philosophy. It is the long-awaited follow-up to Derek Parfit's 1984 book Reasons and Persons, one of the landmarks of twentieth-century philosophy. In this first volume Parfit presents a powerful new treatment of reasons and rationality, and a critical examination of three systematic moral theories -- Kant's ethics, contractualism, and consequentialism -- ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • On Education

    Conversations with Riccardo Mazzeo

    by Zygmunt Bauman, Riccardo Mazzeo ...
    What is the role of education in a world where we no longer have a clear vision of the future and where the idea of a single, universal model of humanity seems like the residue of a bygone age? What role should educators play in a world where young people find themselves faced with deep uncertainty about their future, where the prospects of securing a stable, long-term career seem increasingly ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Second Sexism

    Discrimination Against Men and Boys

    by David Benatar ...
    Does sexism against men exist? What it looks like and why we need to take it seriouslyThis book draws attention to the "second sexism," where it exists, how it works and what it looks like, and responds to those who would deny that it exists. Challenging conventional ways of thinking, it examines controversial issues such as sex-based affirmative action, gender roles, and charges of anti-feminism. ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Colonialism and Neocolonialism

    by Jean-Paul Sartre ...
    Translated by Azzedine Haddour, Steve Brewer, Terry McWilliams ...
    Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism is a classic critique of France's policies in Algeria in the 1950s and 1960s and inspired much subsequent writing on colonialism, post-colonialism, politics, and literature. It includes Sartre's celebrated preface to Fanon's classic Wretched**of the Earth. Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism had a profound impact on French intellectual life, inspiring many other ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: The Science of Logic

    by Georg Wilhelm Fredrich Hegel, George Di Giovanni ...
    Series series Cambridge Hegel Translations
    This translation of The Science of Logic (also known as 'Greater Logic') includes the revised Book I (1832), Book II (1813) and Book III (1816). Recent research has given us a detailed picture of the process that led Hegel to his final conception of the System and of the place of the Logic within it. We now understand how and why Hegel distanced himself from Schelling, how radical this break with ... Read more

    $68.99 CAD