Key Thinkers Seminar: Raimond Gaita on Plato
Laws
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
Last Days Of Socrates
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
The trial and death of Socrates (469-399 BCE) have almost as central a place in Western consciousness as the trial and death of Jesus. In four superb dialogues, Plato provides the classic account. Buy or find out more →
Protagoras And Meno
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin
In this new edition, two of Plato's most accessible dialogues explore the question of what exactly makes good people good. Buy or find out more →
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This lively and accessible new translation conveys the literary elegance and subtle humor of P...
Republic
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
Plato's Republic is widely acknowledged as the cornerstone of Western philosophy. Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, it is an enquiry into the notion of a perfect comm... Buy or find out more →
Symposium
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-dri... Buy or find out more →
Romulus. My Father
$25.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing
Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia with his young wife Christine and their four-year-old son soon after the end of World War II. Tragic events were to overt... Buy or find out more →
The Philosopher's Dog
$27.50 – Paperback book / Text Publishing
In this marvellous book Raimond Gaita, the inspirational author of Romulus, My Father and A Common Humanity, tells stories about animals - dogs and cats, bees and butterflies. He interweaves these stories with reflection... Buy or find out more →
Good And Evil: An Absolute Conception
$39.95 – Paperback book / Routledge
Raimond Gaita's Good and Evil is one of the most important, original and provocative books on the nature of morality to have been published in recent years. It is essential reading for anyone interested in what it means ... Buy or find out more →
Quarterly Essay 16: Breach of Trust Truth, Morality and Politics
$13.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc
Many people are now dismayed by the relaxed attitude of governments here and abroad towards truth-telling. In Australia, examples come readily to mind: WMD and Iraq, children overboard and the Manildra affair. Deceitful ... Buy or find out more →
Symposium
$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books
You are mocking, Socrates, said Agathon, and ere long you and I will have to determine who bears off the palm of wisdom--of this Dionysus shall be the judge; but at present you are better occupied with supper. Buy or find out more →
A Common Humanity
$24.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing
Our sense of the preciousness of other people is connected with their power to affect us in ways we cannot fathom and in ways against which we can protect ourselves only at the cost of becoming shallow. There is nothing ... Buy or find out more →
The Philosopher's Dog
$25.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing
In this marvellous book Raimond Gaita, the inspirational author of Romulus, My Father and A Common Humanity, tells stories about animals - dogs and cats, bees and butterflies. He interweaves these stories with reflection... Buy or find out more →
Romulus, My Father (Gift Edition)
$29.95 – Hardcover book / Text Publishing
Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia with his young wife Christina and their infant son Raimond soon after the end of World War II. Tragic events were to over... Buy or find out more →