Biology of Wonder by Andreas Weber
47.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
The disconnection between humans and nature is perhaps one of the most fundamental problems faced by our species today. The schism between us and the natural world is arguably the root cause of most of the environmental catastrophes unraveling around us. However, until we come to terms with the depths o ...Show more
Carpe Diem Regained: The Vanishing Art of Seizing the Day by Roman Krznaric
28.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy
Existentialismis back Carpe diem - 'seize the day' - is one of the oldest pieces of life advice in Western history. But its true spirit has been hijacked by ad men and self-help gurus, reduced to the instant hit of one-click online shopping, or slogans like 'live in the now'. We need to reclaim it to ma ...Show more
What Would Marx Do?: How the greatest political theorists would solve your everyday problems by Gareth Southwell
27.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
Have you ever wondered what Kant might have to say about your addiction to social media? Or whether Plato would be able to help resolve your constant arguments about what to watch on TV? Or if Hobbes would agree to feed your pet hamster while you're away on holiday? When it comes to the really importan ...Show more
Alone Time: Four Seasons, Four Cities and the Pleasures of Solitude by Stephanie Rosenbloom
35.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Reading Level: very good
Travelling with friends and family is usually thought of as a privilege. In theory, anyway. In practice, it's more often about debating which sights to see, panicking over diminishing phone batteries and bickering over what to eat. Not much joy in that. But alone you can do as you please. You can wander ...Show more
The Little Book of Philosophy by DK
21.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy
Learn everything you need to know about the world of philosophy- from the key thinkers to modern concepts in a brand new portable size.To the complete novice learning about philosophy can be daunting - The Little Book of Philosophy changes all that. With the use of powerful and easy-to-follow images, fa ...Show more
Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes by Thomas Daniel;Cathcart Klein
22.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
Here's an accusation - Sherlock Holmes never deduced anything. When it comes to language, it all depends on what your definition of 'is' is. And one for the existentialists - you haven't lived until you think about death all the time. Daniel Klein and Thomas Cathcart take philosophy to task with flair a ...Show more
What Would Freud Do? by Sarah Tomley
27.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
What Would Freud Do? uses the key ideas of more than 80 psychological thinkers, past and present, to shine new light onto today's everyday problems. Ever wondered what a great therapist like Freud or Jung would have to say about your horrible boss, your phone-checking addiction or an occasional wish to ...Show more
What Would Nietzsche Do? by Marcus Weeks
27.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
What Would Nietzsche Do? uses the key ideas of more than 80 philosophical thinkers, past and present, to shine new light onto today's everyday problems. Ever wondered if Schopenhauer could fix your broken heart? How Heraclitus might help you if you lost your phone? Given the chance, would Foucault leav ...Show more
Pug: How to be the Best You (HB) by Helen James
19.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy
Pugs have been the favorite pets of Chinese Emperors, and even lived with Tibetan Monks, so it's not surprising they've gathered a wealth of wisdom over the centuries. This delightful, illustrated book will put a smile on everyone's face. Humorous and beautiful illustrations, combined with words of wisd ...Show more
Spirit: A book of happiness for horse lovers by Jones, Anouska
29.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Animal Happiness Ser.
Horses are the epitome of grace, power, and freedom. They also have an ability to touch our souls and connect with our hearts in a way that few other animals can. From a little girl's first pony to a gnarled cowboy's last quarter horse, they can offer us some of our deepest friendships and inspire us to ...Show more
Philosophy (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
39.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Ponderables Ser.
Here is the essential guide to philosophy. Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought is an authoritative yet fun reference book and timeline on the compilation of human knowledge. Both art and science attempt answers to the big questions -- what is truth, how to be good, and where did we come from? ...Show more