Philosophy
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The anniversary edition of the acclaimed book that reveals why bullshit is more dangerous than lying
From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein鈥檚 Poker, a fascinating account of Peter Singer鈥檚 controversial 鈥渄rowning child鈥� thought experiment鈥攁nd how it changed the way people think about charitable giving
An inquiry into the theories and practices of overhearing
A delightful Aztec work that has much to teach us about the value of giving thanks鈥攖o our contemporaries, our elders, and our ancestors
A vivid and accessible new translation of essential selections from Boethius鈥檚 Consolation of Philosophy鈥攁 moving classic about facing life鈥檚 worst events with courage and hope
A new translation of the Buddha鈥檚 teachings on mindfulness鈥攁nd how it can help us to be less controlled by our emotions
A vivid new translation of selections from an inspiring guide to self-transformation through kindness by an eighth-century Buddhist monk
How to make sense of the divergence between philosophers鈥� quest for a single morality and social scientists鈥� assumption that there are multiple moralities
From the acclaimed author of 1177 B.C., a spellbinding account of the archaeological find that opened a window onto the vibrant diplomatic world of the ancient Near East
A revolutionary new paradigm for understanding addiction
Tracing the influence and impact of Plato鈥檚 Timaeus鈥攁nd its major themes, creation and beauty鈥攖hrough the centuries
The first complete English translation of the Dialogues, a rediscovered companion to the Analects
An exploration of the impact of immersive experiences on visual practices from cave painting to virtual reality
From the bestselling author of The Book Proposal Book, a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering the four pillars of scholarly writing for authors, editors, and publishing professionals
Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world
Why liberalism is all you need to lead a good, fun, worthy, and rewarding life鈥攁nd how you can become a better and happier person by taking your liberal beliefs more seriously
What Thoreau can teach us about working鈥攚hy we do it, what it does to us, and how we can make it more meaningful
A revolutionary history and theory of harmony from music to metaphysics
A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary conceptual history of the changing meanings and metaphors of 鈥渁ction鈥� and 鈥渞eaction鈥�
How all philosophical explanations of human consciousness and the fundamental structure of the cosmos are bizarre鈥攁nd why that鈥檚 a good thing
How philosophy can teach us to be less anxious about being anxious by understanding that it鈥檚 an essential part of being human
A philosopher explores the transformative role of wonder and awe in an uncertain world
An entertaining introduction to ancient Chinese thinkers鈥攁nd what they can teach us about today鈥檚 most pressing political questions in China and beyond
A constitutionalist reading of Plato鈥檚 political thought
An investigation of what it means to have children鈥攎orally, philosophically and emotionally
A philosopher examines the complicated phenomenon of gaslighting
A provocative case for the inherently political nature of language
An argument for why Plato鈥檚 Laws can be considered his most important political dialogue
An engaging account of how Shaftesbury revolutionized Western philosophy