Related category: Politics & Philosophy
Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 6 books in this booklist
£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786488893 | ISBN 10: 1786488892
The thinking person's tonic for our troubling times. How did we find ourselves in a "post-truth" world of "alternative facts"? And can we get out of it? A Short History of Truth sets out to answer these questions by looking at the complex histor ... more
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£7.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780198777175 | ISBN 10: 0198777175
Four people with radically different outlooks on the world meet on a train and start talking about what they believe. Their conversation varies from cool logical reasoning to heated personal confrontation. Each starts off convinced that he or she is ... more
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£8.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781846680434 | ISBN 10: 1846680433
A radical exploration of our relationship with life's most ineffable element. Time is the one dimension of experience we cannot elude. But the nature of lived time is changing dramatically. We are living ever longer, but we suffer from e ... more
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£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781851686254 | ISBN 10: 1851686258
From the introduction of Greek Philosophy into the Muslim world in the eighth century, right through to modern times, Majid Fakhry charts the evolution and interaction of philosophy, theology, and mysticism in the Islamic context. Highlighting key in ... more
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£15.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780415420839 | ISBN 10: 0415420830
This updated second edition is the essential guide to paradoxes and takes the reader on a lively tour of puzzles that have taxed thinkers from Zeno to Galileo and Lewis Carroll to Bertrand Russell. Michael Clark uncovers an array of conundrums, such ... more
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£11.99 paperback (1987) - ISBN 13: 9780140444964 | ISBN 10: 0140444963
All of Paine's supreme masterpieces are included here: The Rights of Man, a magnificent defence of the French Revolution against Edmund Burke and, according to A.J.P.Taylor, 'the best statement of democratic belief in any language'; Common Sense, who ... more
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