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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 6 books in this booklist
£14.99 paperback (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781786897268 | ISBN 10: 1786897261
Figuring explores the complexities of love and the human search for truth and meaning through the interconnected lives of several historical figures across four centuries - beginning with the astronomer Johannes Kepler, who discovered the laws of pla ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781786488893 | ISBN 10: 1786488892
The thinking person's tonic for our troubling times. Â 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
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780141986098 | ISBN 10: 0141986093
In these troubled times, even the most pessimistic diagnosis of our future ends with an uplifting hint that things might not be as bad as all that, that there is light at the end of the tunnel.  Yet, argues Slavoj Žižek, it is only when we have ... more
View book details£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
View book details£12.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781408871348 | ISBN 10: 1408871343
Drawing on the wisdom of 2,500 years of contemplative non-religious writing on all that it means to be human – from the origins of the universe to small matters of courtesy and kindness in everyday life – A. C. Grayling, Britain’s most popular and wi ... more
View book details£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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