Philosophy Books
Dive into the realm of thought with our Philosophy collection. Here, you'll unearth treasures from the great minds such as Aristotle, Confucius, and Derrida. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious learner, you'll find works that challenge and inspire.
Filter (1)
New
Noam Chomsky
|
South
End
Press
Rogue States: The Rule of Force in World Affairs
from ₱1,628.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.87
from ₱1,628.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're intrigued by international relations and the contentious term "rogue state," Chomsky's 'Rogue States' takes you on a thorough exploration. It challenges conventional perspectives, presenting a thought-provoking analysis on the use of force in global politics. This book could change the way you view power dynamics between nations.
Apelles Poh
|
Apelles
Poh
Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often
from ₱490.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.35
from ₱490.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often" might just be the source of inspiration and clarity you've been looking for. Imagine gaining insights and wisdom not only to enhance your personal growth but also to improve your relationships and work life. If you're feeling bogged down by the complexities of the modern world, Apelles Poh offers both practical advice and a heartening laugh that can make the journey to fulfillment feel attainable and enjoyable.
New
John Brockman
|
Harper
Perennial
This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.51
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Embrace the thought-provoking adventure "This Idea Must Die" offers. It's the mind-stretching opportunity to engage with today's intellectual vanguard as they argue which established scientific concepts should be retired. Blending controversy with insight, each page promises to ignite discussions and encourage you to question the assumptions at the heart of science. Whether you're an avid science enthusiast or just someone who enjoys watching the boundaries of human knowledge being pushed, you'll find yourself hooked on the intellectual daring it delivers.
New
Neil deGrasse Tyson
|
Wh
Allen
Letters from an Astrophysicist
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If the mysteries of the universe tickle your curiosity, "Letters from an Astrophysicist" by Neil deGrasse Tyson is a compelling companion. Tyson responds to a mosaic of inquiries blending wisdom and wit that illuminates the human experience within the vast cosmos. It's that rare glimpse into the personal thoughts of a scientist that harmonizes the profound with the deeply personal.
New
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're drawn to the blend of the metaphysical and the literary, "Seven Nights" is a treasure for you. Borges' lectures are not just mere talks; they're an intellectual journey. His musings on topics like Dante and the nature of nightmares exude his characteristic depth and poetic insight. This book is a backstage pass to the mind of one of the 20th century's most profound literary figures.
Seko Ong
|
Balboapressau
En-Lovely: Victory over Weaknesses
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱292.05
Save up to 37%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 0.0
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱292.05
Save up to 37%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you've been feeling weighed down by life's trials, "En-Lovely: Victory over Weaknesses" could be a breath of fresh air. Seko Ong's book is like a heart-to-heart talk with a wise friend who helps you to see the good in every situation. It's about refocusing on love and finding joy in the mundane. This collection of articles brings a profound perspective shift with it, inspiring you to embrace love as a lens through which to view life's every twist and turn.
New
Alain de Botton
|
Penguin
Books
Ltd
The Art of Travel
from ₱391.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.83
from ₱391.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
Alain de Botton's "The Art of Travel" isn't your average travel guide. If you've ever felt that traveling was more than stamping your passport, this book is a thoughtful companion. It intertwines philosophy, literature, and art to dive deep into the reasons behind why we travel and what we can truly gain from it. Through this insightful exploration, you might just discover a new way of seeing your journeys, making them richer and more fulfilling.
New
Carlo Rovelli
|
Riverhead
Books
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
from ₱490.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.99
from ₱490.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you've ever found yourself both intimidated and intrigued by the vastness of physics, "Seven Brief Lessons on Physics" is a gem. It's like sitting down for coffee with a brilliant friend who can explain the complexities of the universe in a way that’s not only digestible but utterly fascinating. In less than a hundred pages, Rovelli manages to take you on an eloquent voyage through the cosmos and the fundamental laws that govern it, making it a must-read for the curious mind that appreciates both science and the art of storytelling.
William Irwin, Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Dean A. Kowalski |
Wiley
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.49
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
New
Sayuri Romei, Anna Sherman, Kakuzō Okakura |
Macmillan
Collector's
Library
The Book of Tea
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.85
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you're intrigued by the intricacies of Japanese culture, "The Book of Tea" is a delightful dive that will not only reveal the detailed rituals of the tea ceremony but also how these practices reflect broader philosophical and cultural themes within Japan. Its timeless insight into teaism and connection to Taoism and Zennism makes it not just informative, but also a tranquil read that resonates with simplicity and mindfulness.
New
Friedrich Nietzsche
|
Penguin
Uk
Man Alone With Himself
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.79
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're feeling intellectually adventurous, "Man Alone With Himself" is your gateway to Nietzsche's radical thoughts. You'll find yourself questioning deep-seated beliefs on morality and the essence of individual power. It's a brief yet profound encounter with one of philosophy's most provocative minds, perfect for a reflective afternoon.
William S. Burroughs
|
John
Calder
The Job - Topical Writings and Interviews
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.02
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you enjoy intense cultural critique interwoven with personal anecdotes, "The Job" offers a provocative dive into the mind of William S. Burroughs. It's less of a traditional book and more of an exploration into the fringes of society and thought. Fans of Burroughs's unfiltered style of commentary and those with a curiosity for the counter-cultural movements of the past will find this book a fascinating read.
New
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
New
bell hooks
|
William
Morrow
All About Love: New Visions - Love Song to the Nation
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.04
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you've ever felt that society's idea of love is too narrow, "All About Love" by bell hooks will resonate with you. hooks's fierce intellect takes on the concept of love as we know it, urging you to consider it as an actionable force rather than just a feeling. This book challenges you to rethink love's role in society and in your own life, and provides a perspective that is both healing and transformative. It could fundamentally change how you approach relationships and community.
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you find yourself pondering the grand questions of life, "For The Time Being" will speak to you deeply. Annie Dillard weaves a spellbinding narrative that marries the earthly with the sublime, prompting you to look beyond the mundane. It's a book that offers not just a reading experience but an introspective expedition into the significance of being.
New
Ravish Kumar
|
Speaking
Tiger
Books
The Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.18
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're curious about how democracy is shaped by and shapes culture and national identity, "Free Voice: On Democracy, Culture and the Nation" offers an enlightening journey. It's a thought-provoking read that merges political theory with cultural critique, perfect for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the democratic process and its wider implications. It will invite you to reflect on the foundations and future of your own civic participation.
New
Henry David Thoreau
|
Princeton
University
Press
Walden - Writings of Henry D. Thoreau
from ₱935.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.78
from ₱935.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're craving a literary escape to nature, or reassessing what's truly important in life, Thoreau's Walden is like a breath of fresh forest air. Thoreau will take you to the woods where he lived by Walden Pond to share his insights on self-sufficiency and the beauty of simplicity, and in doing so, might just change the way you see the world.
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
"Holy the Firm" is more than just a reading experience; it's a meditation. Dillard's lucid prose wraps around profound contemplations of existence, seamlessly weaving the mundane with the metaphysical. If you're seeking a book that offers a lens to examine the very fabric of reality, sometimes stark, sometimes poetic, then consider this immersion into Annie Dillard's world, which will enrich your perspective on life and its intersecting forces.
Michel Houellebecq, Stephen King |
Mcsweeney's,
Believer
Books
Against the World, Against Life
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you've ever curiously eyed the abyss of Lovecraft's creations and wondered about the mind behind Cthulhu, Michel Houellebecq's book provides an introspective dive that's as engaging as it is enlightening. It's like peeling back the layers of Lovecraft’s cosmic horror and peering into its troubled heart through the lens of one of modern Europe's most provocative writers. Whether you're a devoted Lovecraft fan or a lover of profound literary critiques, this book could offer a compelling examination of a genre-defining enigma.
New
Kathleen Higgins, Bernd Magnus |
Cambridge
University
Press
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
from ₱737.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.88
from ₱737.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
New
Verlyn Flieger, Douglas A. Anderson, J.R.R. Tolkien |
Harpercollins
Tolkien on Fairy-Stories
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.32
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're fascinated by the roots of modern fantasy, "Tolkien on Fairy-Stories" will be a thought-provoking read. Tolkien dissects the essence of fairy tales, explaining their role and importance in literature and culture. His insights might deepen your appreciation for storytelling and the fantastical worlds you love to get lost in.
Ambrose Bierce
|
Folio
Society
The Devil's Dictionary
Regular price
₱573.75
from ₱341.55
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.05
Regular price
₱573.75
from ₱341.55
Save up to 45%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you enjoy sharp wit wrapped in satire, "The Devil's Dictionary" might just be your next favorite read. Ambrose Bierce's work offers a tongue-in-cheek redefinition of everyday terms to reveal the inherent irony and double standards of social norms. It's a clever and humorous book that, beyond making you chuckle, will make you ponder the absurdities of the English language and human nature.
New
Richard Miller, Roland Barthes |
Hill
And
Wang
Pleasure of the Text
from ₱589.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.0
from ₱589.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're intrigued by the intimate relationship between a reader and a text, "Pleasure of the Text" might feel like it was written just for you. Roland Barthes dives deep into the idea that reading is an act of personal fulfillment, where each sentence can be a sensual experience. It's a short read that welcomes re-visitation, offering fresh insights with every encounter. It's particularly appealing if you love contemplating how words can dance and play with our imagination.
James Grauerholz, William S. Burroughs |
Grove
Press
Last Words: The Final Journals of William S. Burroughs
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.93
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
"Last Words" offers you a rare glimpse into the uncensored thoughts of one of the 20th century's most enigmatic writers, William S. Burroughs. As he confronts his mortality, you'll find his reflections are as provocative and boundary-pushing as his life was. This isn't just a book; it's an intimate conversation with a man whose ideas shaped modern counterculture.
Paul Foster
|
Wisdom
Pubns
Beckett and Zen: A Study of Dilemma in the Novels of Samuel Beckett
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱292.05
Save up to 40%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.11
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱292.05
Save up to 40%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you've ever found yourself lost in the works of Samuel Beckett, feeling that peculiar mix of confusion and depth, this book could be your guide. It offers a fresh lens through which to view Beckett's approach to the 'absurd,' providing a spiritual and philosophical context that might just change your perspective on his novels. You might find it a meditative companion to Beckett's often challenging narratives.
Michael Leunig
|
Penguin
Books
A New Penguin Leunig
Regular price
₱292.05
from ₱193.05
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.31
Regular price
₱292.05
from ₱193.05
Save up to 43%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
New
Zygmunt Bauman
|
Polity
44 Letters from the Liquid Modern World
from ₱1,232.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.87
from ₱1,232.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you find yourself both intrigued and troubled by the rapid pace of modern life, "44 Letters from the Liquid Modern World" could resonate with you. Zygmunt Bauman's reflections through a series of letters provide insightful commentary on the transient nature of today’s society. It's like having a philosophical compass to navigate the overwhelming sea of information and change, offering a profound understanding of the everyday that's often taken for granted.
New
Lewis Thomas
|
The
Viking
Press
The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher
from ₱589.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.08
from ₱589.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're drawn to pieces that blend science with philosophy, "The Medusa and the Snail" could resonate with you. Lewis Thomas has a gift for observing the natural world and linking it to the broader human experience, wrapping intricate biological phenomena into thought-provoking, digestible essays. It's the kind of read that offers new perspectives each time you delve into its pages.
New
Oprah Winfrey
|
Flatiron
Books
What I Know for Sure
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.14
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If life feels overwhelming and you're searching for grounded wisdom, Oprah's reflections could offer that much-needed perspective. The anecdotes and insights from one of the most influential voices in media are both relatable and empowering, serving as bite-sized life lessons on personal growth and self-discovery.
Vijay Fafat
|
Walking
Stick
Publication
Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 5.0
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
Palinurus, Cyril Connolly |
Penguin
Books
The Unquiet Grave: A Word Cycle
from ₱193.05
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
from ₱193.05
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
Imagine yourself submerged in the depths of a world at war, where the boundaries between reality and dreams blur. Cyril Connolly's "The Unquiet Grave" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's personal struggles with aging, lost love, and the horrors of war. With its unique blend of aphorisms, quotes, and reflective passages, this book will transport you to a time of chaos and introspection. Prepare to be captivated by its dazzling originality and profound insights that have captured the hearts of readers for generations.
Chaotic Thoughts from the Old Millennium
Regular price
₱2,866.05
from ₱1,133.55
Save up to 60%
- Unit price
- / per
Regular price
₱2,866.05
from ₱1,133.55
Save up to 60%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you've ever wondered how the tech world evolved as the new millennium approached, this might be a compelling read for you. The personal and contemplative style of Sim Wong Hoo offers a unique perspective into the thoughts and challenges during a pivotal time in tech history. It's like uncovering a time capsule filled with foresights and nostalgia from the turn of the century.
Mary Orr
|
Polity
Intertextuality - Debates And Contexts
Regular price
₱688.05
from ₱292.05
Save up to 58%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.21
Regular price
₱688.05
from ₱292.05
Save up to 58%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in exploring the intricate web of connections that exist between different texts. Through a comprehensive introduction to the concept of intertextuality and focused discussions on the work of key thinkers like Kristeva, Barthes, Bloom, and Genette, this book delves into the fascinating world of how meaning is created through the relationships between texts. The author's fresh approach and examination of the language of intertextuality offer a new perspective on this complex concept, making it a must-read for those passionate about literary analysis and literary theory.
Peter J. Leithart
|
Cascade
Books
Shining Glory - Theological Reflections On Terrence Malick's Tree Of Life
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱242.55
Save up to 46%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.13
Regular price
₱440.55
from ₱242.55
Save up to 46%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
If you're mesmerized by the profound questions of existence and the human condition, "Shining Glory" will resonate deeply with you. Peter J. Leithart delves into the layers of Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life", intertwining theology and cinema in a way that enriches your appreciation for both. It's a unique companion guide that invites reflection and offers insights that extend far beyond the screen.
Regular price
₱1,925.55
from ₱836.55
Save up to 57%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the theories of modernism and postmodernism in literary criticism. It offers a comprehensive examination of these two movements, highlighting their key differences and areas of disagreement. By presenting a range of essays, it allows readers to navigate the evolving landscape of literary criticism and gain a deeper understanding of the theoretical issues at play. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply curious about the subject, this book is a valuable resource that will broaden your knowledge and perspective.
New
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you're wrestling with the complexities of Christian faith and how it intersects with the broader world, Yancey's "I Was Just Wondering" could be your thoughtful companion. It's a collection that melds spirituality with topics like history and science, inviting both believers and seekers to ponder life's big questions through a faith-based lens. You'll come away with a sense of having had a deep, enriching conversation.
New
Robert Skidelsky
|
Macmillan
Interests and Obsessions: Selected Essays
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.4
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If you thrive on deep-diving into the intricacies of historical, economic, and political landscapes, Skidelsky’s collection will resonate with you. His essays offer a blend of authoritative analysis and personal reflection on pivotal figures and periods that have shaped modern history. It's perfect for those who appreciate a scholarly yet accessible approach to the complexities of Britain's past and its key influencers.
Dan Torre
|
Bloomsbury
Academic
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality
Regular price
₱1,084.05
from ₱490.05
Save up to 57%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.67
Regular price
₱1,084.05
from ₱490.05
Save up to 57%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Like New
This book is a great read for anyone interested in the theory and philosophy behind the art of animation. Dr. Dan Torre offers a unique perspective that allows readers to contemplate animation in new ways, making it an interesting read for both animators and animation enthusiasts. The book explores a wide range of animated examples, from early optical devices to contemporary urban design and installations, and presents original theories such as a process-philosophy based theory of animation and a cognitive theory of animation. If you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of animation and its place in our world, this book is for you.
Kent M. Keith
|
New
World
Library
Do It Anyway: Finding Personal Meaning and Deep Happiness by Living the Paradoxical Commandments
Regular price
₱501.30
from ₱391.05
Save up to 30%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.07
Regular price
₱501.30
from ₱391.05
Save up to 30%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Very Good
If you're navigating challenging times and seeking a compass to guide you toward a fulfilling life, "Do It Anyway" might resonate deeply with you. Keith's Paradoxical Commandments offer a refreshingly straightforward path amidst life's complexities, inspiring you to find joy and meaning by engaging with life's paradoxes rather than avoiding them. This book isn't just about embracing feel-good philosophies; it's a practical toolkit that nudges you to reflect, act, and ultimately discover a more rewarding way of living.
Tripp Evans
|
Berkley
Trade
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee - 365 Daily Doses Of Reality
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.63
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
If optimistic self-help books aren't cutting it for you, "Wake Up And Smell The Coffee" might just be the grounding you need. It's a year's worth of daily musings that flip the script on positivity, offering a humorous, no-nonsense take that can be refreshingly honest. Dive in when the sugar coating of life gets a bit too sweet.
Sold out
Ian Bogost
|
Univ
Of
Minnesota
Press
Alien Phenomenology, or, What It's Like to Be a Thing
Regular price
₱638.55
from ₱539.55
Save up to 19%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.64
Regular price
₱638.55
from ₱539.55
Save up to 19%
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
If you’re intrigued by the philosophy that veers away from human-centric viewpoints, 'Alien Phenomenology' will be a breath of fresh air. Ian Bogost invites you into a world where non-human things take the limelight, helping you to appreciate the complex web of interactions beyond our usual human experience. It's an intellectual journey that reshapes how one views the world.
Sold out
Stephen Hawking
|
Bantam
Books
Black Holes and Baby Universes : And Other Essays
from ₱438.75
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.17
from ₱438.75
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
NY Times bestseller. 13 extraordinary essays shed new light on the mysteries of the universe & on one of the most brilliant thinkers of our time.In his phenomenal bestseller A Brief History of Time, Stephen Hawking literally transformed the way we think about physics, the universe, reality itself. In these thirteen essays and one remarkable extended interview, the man widely regarded as the most brilliant theoretical physicist since Einstein returns to reveal an amazing array of possibilities for understanding our universe. Building on his earlier work, Hawking discusses imaginary time, how black holes can give birth to baby universes, and scientists’ efforts to find a complete unified theory that would predict everything in the universe. With his characteristic mastery of language, his sense of humor and commitment to plain speaking, Stephen Hawking invites us to know him better—and to share his passion for the voyage of intellect and imagination that has opened new ways to understanding the very nature of the cosmos.
Sold out
Max Ehrmann
|
Souvenir
Press
Ltd.
The Desiderata of Happiness
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.38
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
If you find yourself drawn to the quiet power of prose that feels like a balm for the soul, "The Desiderata of Happiness" is for you. Max Ehrmann's words are a gentle guide to finding peace and contentment amidst life's tumult. As you explore his other thoughtful works collected in this book, you might discover reflections that resonate with your own pursuit of happiness—making it a meaningful addition to your daily life or a thoughtful gift for someone in search of inspiration.
Sold out
Stuart Sim, Borin Van Loon |
Icon
Books
Introducing Critical Theory: A Graphic Guide
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.67
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
Diving into critical theory can seem overwhelming, but this graphic guide helps break it down for you—turning complexity into clarity. It’s more than a book; it’s a visual conversation starter, offering a fresh perspective on influential thinkers and schools of thought. Whether you're a student or just curious, this book frames heavy-duty concepts in a more digestible, visually engaging format, bringing theory to life in a new, exciting way.
Sold out
Daniel Klein, Thomas Cathcart |
Penguin
(non-classics)
Heidegger And A Hippo Walk Through Those Pearly Gates : Using Philosophy (and Jokes!) to Explore Life, Death, the Afterlife, and Everything in Betweeen
from ₱415.80
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.6
from ₱415.80
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
This book is a humorous, irreverent take on the complex and often scary topics of life, death, and the afterlife. It uses jokes and philosophy to explore how humans approach death and why we embrace life. Readers will be entertained while gaining wisdom from the great philosophers, theologians, and psychotherapists. Recommended for those looking for a light-hearted and insightful read on a heavy topic.
Sold out
Stanley Rosen
|
Random
House
Reference
The Philosopher's Handbook
from ₱737.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.85
from ₱737.55
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
If you're curious about philosophy, but not sure where to start, "The Philosopher's Handbook" is an excellent primer. It collects seminal texts and thinkers into one accessible volume, offering a curated journey through the foundational ideas that have shaped human thought. This isn't just for academics; it's for anyone who wants to think more deeply about life's big questions.
Sold out
Frederick Rosen, Mark Philp, John Stuart Mill |
Oxford
University
Press
On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays
from ₱341.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.94
from ₱341.55
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
If you're looking to understand the bedrock principles shaping modern political thought, Mill's collection is pivotal. Not only does it delve into fundamental issues like liberty, ethics, and gender equality, but also it's essential for anyone intrigued by the underpinnings of Western political systems. Reading these essays might feel like you're in conversation with the very ideas that support contemporary debates about individual and societal values.
Sold out
Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Barbara Bergman |
Health
Communications,
Inc.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: 101 Stories to Open the Heart and Rekindle the Spirit
Regular price
₱242.55
from ₱193.05
Save up to 60%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.95
Regular price
₱242.55
from ₱193.05
Save up to 60%
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
If you're seeking comfort or a moral boost, "Chicken Soup for the Soul" could be the book for you. Each story is a gentle reminder of life's small pleasures and important lessons. It's the kind of book that you might find yourself reaching for when you need a little pick-me-up, or inspiration to see the brighter side of life.
Sold out
Simon Blackburn
|
Oxford
University
Press
On Truth
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 3.63
Regular price
₱429.75
from ₱292.05
Save up to 36%
- Unit price
- / per
Out of stock
"On Truth" by Simon Blackburn is a discerning dive into the elusive concept of truth. If you've ever found yourself pondering what truth really means, especially in various domains like art, ethics, and religion, Blackburn offers a thought-provoking and accessible analysis that doesn't shy away from the complexities. It's a book that challenges you to reflect on the principles that underlie our understanding of reality and knowledge.
New
Arthur Schopenhauer, R.J. Hollingdale |
Penguin
Classics
Essays and Aphorisms of Arthur Schopenhauer
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
Goodreads rating: 4.17
from ₱440.55
- Unit price
- / per
In stock: Well Read
This book is a thought-provoking collection of Schopenhauer's philosophical essays and aphorisms that delve into the depths of human existence. It offers a pessimistic but powerful perspective on the human condition, exploring themes such as religion, ethics, politics, and more. With its innovative insights and influential impact on philosophy and art, it is a must-read for those seeking to understand the complexities of life and find solace in art, morality, and self-awareness.
- 1
- 2
You're viewing 1-50 of 72 products
Exploring the Depths of Human Thought
Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.
Our collection includes works from renowned philosophers such as Aristotle, Kant, and Confucius, as well as contemporary thinkers. Discover more in our Philosophy section.
Yes, we stock a variety of Eastern philosophy texts, from Confucian classics to Buddhist teachings.
Certainly! We have several introductory guides and accessible texts perfect for those new to philosophy.
Absolutely. Our Philosophy collection includes scholarly editions and critical texts that are well-suited for academic use. Browse through our Philosophy section to find these texts.
For political philosophy, check out the books under the topic 'Politics' which often includes works that discuss philosophical aspects of governance and ethics.