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  • The Republic

    by Plato ...
    The classic translation of the cornerstone work of western philosophyPlato's Republic is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy. Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, it is an inquiry into the notion of a perfect community and the ideal individual within it. During the conversation other questions are ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • The Good Gang: Stories from Tak Takut Kids Club

    by Shiyun Lin, Carolyn Oei, Marc Nair ...
    The Good Gang is a new book from 3Pumpkins that offers a rare, ground-level view of childhood in Singapore’s heartlands. It tells the stories of 10 children who grew up with Tak Takut Kids Club (TTKC), a safe and happy neighbourhood community space for children. Their lived experiences are interwoven with insights into systems of support—from education to social services and community relations ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Chilling True Singapore Ghost Stories & Hauntingly Eerie Tales to Tell in the Dark Night Spirit of the Glass Collection

    by Roswell Lee, Desmond Thrang ...
    My job makes me a constant traveler . Because of this job I was able to travel most part of the world for free. I have been a steward , This is me , talking to you on my recorded message . Today will be a special ferried flight I am going to recount one of my scariest memory, and what you are about to read is something that still bothers me up to this day. The following events happens 10 years ago ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Timaeus and Critias

    by Plato, Thomas Kjeller Johansen ...
    Translated by Desmond Lee ...
    Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told by Socrates, it begins with Timaeus’s theoretical exposition of the cosmos and his story describing the creation of the universe, from its very beginning to the coming of man. Timaeus introduces the idea of a creator God and speculates on the structure and composition of the physical world. ... Read more

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  • Christianity in Education

    The Hibbert Lectures 1965

    Edited by F.H. Hilliard, Desmond Lee, Gordon Rupp, W.R. Nibett ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    The Christian churches have frequently pioneered educational advances – from the seventh century down to the nineteenth. Schools, universities and colleges of education stand as tangible evidence of these efforts. Do all these ventures belong merely to educational history – relics of the days when Christianity was influential enough to play a leading part in education? Or has Christianity still a ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Chilling True Singapore Ghost Stories & Hauntingly Eerie Tales to Tell in the Dark Night

    by Roswell Lee, Desmond Thrang ...
    Unveil the Hidden World of Real Hauntings From bestselling independent authors and seasoned paranormal investigators Roswell Lee and Desmond Thrang comes an extraordinary anthology of ghostly encounters—an almost complete compendium of spine-tingling tales that will keep you wide-eyed until dawn. Within these pages lie stories never before published, documented firsthand by those who’ve come face ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • The Nicomachean Ethics

    by Aristotle ...
    Translated by Adam Beresford ...
    One of the most important philosophical works of all time, in a new Penguin Classics translation by Adam Beresford'Right and wrong is a human thing'What does it mean to be a good person? Aristotle's famous series of lectures on ethical topics ranges over fundamental questions about good and bad character; pleasure and self-control; moral wisdom and the foundations of right and wrong; friendship ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Protagoras and Meno

    by Plato ...
    Translated by Adam Beresford ...
    Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and accessible of all of Plato's dialogues. Widely regarded as his finest dramatic work, the Protagoras, set during the golden age of Pericles, pits a youthful Socrates against the revered sophist Protagoras, whose brilliance and humanity make him one the most interesting and likeable ... Read more

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  • Gorgias

    by Plato ...
    Translated by Walter Hamilton ...
    Taking the form of a dialogue between Socrates, Gorgias, Polus and Callicles, GORGIAS debates perennial questions about the nature of government and those who aspire to public office.Are high moral standards essential or should we give our preference to the pragmatist who gets things done or negotiates successfully? Should individuals be motivated by a desire for personal power and prestige, or ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Last Days of Socrates

    by Plato, Christopher Rowe ...
    Translated by Christopher Rowe ...
    Euthyphro/Apology/Crito/Phaedo'Nothing can harm a good man either in life or after death'The trial and condemnation of Socrates on charges of heresy and corrupting young minds is a defining moment in the history of classical Athens. In tracing these events through four dialogues, Plato also developed his own philosophy of a life guided by self-responsibility. Euthyphro finds Socrates outside the ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Divine Comedy

    Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso

    Translated by Robin Kirkpatrick ...
    by Dante Alighieri ...
    Robin Kirkpatrick's masterful verse translation of The Divine Comedy, published in a single volume, is the ideal edition for students as well as the general reader coming to this great masterpiece of Italian literature for the first timeThe Divine Comedy describes Dante's descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide; his ascent of Mount Purgatory and encounter with his dead love, Beatrice; and finally ... Read more

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  • The Metaphysics

    by Aristotle ...
    The Metaphysics presents Aristotle's mature rejection of both the Platonic theory that what we perceive is just a pale reflection of reality and the hardheaded view that all processes are ultimately material. He argued instead that the reality or substance of things lies in their concrete forms, and in so doing he probed some of the deepest questions of philosophy: What is existence? How is change ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD