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A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers, from Plato to Dewey. Few write for the...
The first full-length translation in English of an essential work of postmodernist thought.The publication of Simulacra...
We give up too easily. With a simple change of attitude, what seem like insurmountable obstacles become once-in-a-lifeti...
Humanity stands at a precipice. We live at a time of unprecedented innovation. Technology is accelerating faster than at...
In the midst of spiraling ecological devastation, multispecies feminist theorist Donna J. Haraway offers provocative new...
A deluxe special edition of the ancient classic written by the Roman Emperor known as “The Philosopher” Meditations is a...
Famous philosophical treatise of the 4th century BC concerns itself chiefly with the idea of justice, as well as such Pl...
A refreshing distillation of insights into the human condition, by one of the best-known and most popular philosophers i...
The most popular occult work of the twentieth century--now in a hardbound edition that evokes the original volume, with...
Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Rom...
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other....
Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other....
Classic fiction. Readers will love reading their favourite classics in this new Collins Classics series.'Opportunities m...
Before the early 19th century, European ideas of crime and punishment tended to involve very public displays of the powe...
This is a book about the big questions in life: knowledge, consciousness, fate, God, truth, goodness, justice. It is for...
One of the great fears many of us face is that despite all our effort and striving, we will discover at the end that we...
In this new translation the brilliant and impassioned descriptions of Augustine's colourful early life are conveyed to t...
The trial and death of Socrates (469-399 BCE) have almost as central a place in Western consciousness as the trial and d...
Plato's The Republic is widely acknowledged as the cornerstone of Western philosophy. Presented in the form of a dialogu...
When they first met in 1925, Martin Heidegger was a star of German intellectual life and Hannah Arendt was his earnest y...
"A genuine spiritual quest. . . . Extraordinary." — New York TimesAmong the most profound and influential explorations o...
We live in an age of unprecedented anxiety. Spending all our time trying to anticipate and plan for the future and to la...
The New York Times bestselling author of The Geography of Bliss embarks on a rollicking intellectual journey, following...
The most widely translated work in world literature after the Bible, Tao Te Ching or The Bo...
Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in...