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Religion For Atheists: A Non Believer's Guide To The Uses Of Religion
Alain De Botton

$35.00$29.95 – Hardcover book / Hamish Hamilton

WHAT IF RELIGIOUS ARE NEITHER ALL TRUE NOR ALL NONSENSE?

The boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved on by Alain de Botton's inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supe... Buy or find out more 


The Happy Life: The Search For Contentment In The Modern World
David Malouf

$19.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc

In this elegant treatise, David Malouf returns to one of the most fundamental questions and gives it a modern twist: what makes for a happy life?

With grace and profundity, Malouf discusses new and old ways to talk about... Buy or find out more 



The Expanding Circle: Ethics, Evolution And Moral Progress
Peter Singer

$28.95 – Paperback book / Princeton Univ Press

What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of ... Buy or find out more 


Philosophers
Steve Pyke

$42.95 – Hardcover book / Oxford University Pr

In this riveting collection twenty-five years in the making, Pyke presents 100 black-and-white portraits of contemporary philosophers, photographed in his distinctive style. The effect of his technique can be startling b... Buy or find out more 



Just The Arguments: 100 Of The Most Important Arguments In Western Philosophy
Michael Bruce and Steven Barbone

$29.95 – Paperback book / Wiley

Does the existence of evil call into doubt the existence of God? Show me the argument.

Philosophy starts with questions, but attempts at answers are just as important, and these answers require reasoned argument. Cutting... Buy or find out more 


A Little History Of Philosophy
Nigel Warburton

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Yale Univ Pr

Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the... Buy or find out more 



Immortalization Commission Science And The Strange Quest To Cheat Death
John Gray

$45.00 – Hardcover book / Allen Lane

An obsession with the nature of death lies at the heart of the human experience. For most of our history religion provided a clear explanation for life and the afterlife. This book raises a host of fascinating questions ... Buy or find out more 


Phenomenology Of Perception
Maurice Merleau Ponty

$32.95 – Paperback book / Routledge

Challenging and rewarding in equal measure, Phenomenology of Perception is Merleau-Ponty's most famous work. Impressive in both scope and imagination, it uses the example of perception to return the body to the forefront... Buy or find out more 



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