Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness
$17.00 Add to cartA forgotten book by one of history’s greatest thinkers reveals the surprising connections between happiness, virtue, fame, and fortune.
Adam Smith may have become the patron saint of capitalism after- Author: Roberts, Russ
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 13 2015
- ISBN10: 1591847958
- Language: English
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Men in Dark Times
$19.99 Add to cartEssays on Karl Jaspers, Rosa Luxemburg, Pope John XXIII, Isak Dinesen, Bertolt Brecht, Randall Jarrell, and others whose lives and work illuminated the early part of the century. Index.
- Author: Arendt, Hannah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 21 2010
- ISBN10: 0156588900
- Language: English
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The Good Life Method: Reasoning Through the Big Questions of Happiness, Faith, and Meaning
$19.00 Read more“A compulsively readable book.”–Anne-Marie Slaughter, CEO of New America
“Individually, collaboratively, energetically, enthusiastically, Meghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko make philosophy attractive.- Author: Sullivan, Meghan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1984880322
- Language: English
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After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher
$34.95 Add to cartThe Stoic philosophers of antiquity recognized something we often forget. Good fortune does not guarantee happiness, and bad fortune does not guarantee misery.
Boethius was the last philosopher of an- Author: Ward, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1685781330
- Language: English
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After Stoicism: Last Words of the Last Roman Philosopher
$34.95 Add to cartThe Stoic philosophers of antiquity recognized something we often forget. Good fortune does not guarantee happiness, and bad fortune does not guarantee misery.
Boethius was the last philosopher of an- Author: Ward, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 21 2024
- ISBN10: 1685781330
- Language: English
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Consider the Turkey
$9.95 Add to cartWhy this holiday season is a great time to rethink the traditional turkey feast
A turkey is the centerpiece of countless Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. Yet most of us know almost nothing about to- Author: Singer, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0691231680
- Language: English
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The Ethics of Ambiguity
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the groundbreaking author of The Second Sex comes a radical argument for ethical responsibility and freedom.
In this classic introduction to existentialist thought, French philosopher Simone de- Author: De Beauvoir, Simone
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 1504054229
- Language: English
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The Everyday Stoic: Simple Rules for a Good Life
$22.00 Add to cartNavigate the obstacles of contemporary life and find happiness by following in the footsteps of the classical tradition of Stoicism in this empowering and accessible book written by the founder of the… [more below]
- Author: Mulligan, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0762488948
- Language: English
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Love
$18.99 Add to cartA remarkable compilation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s reflections on love and its transformative power–a stellar addition to Dr. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.
“I have also
- Author: King, Martin Luther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0063381869
- Language: English
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Leading a Worthy Life: Finding Meaning in Modern Times
$24.99 Add to cartMost American young people, like their ancestors, harbor desires for a worthy life: a life of meaning, a life that makes sense. But they are increasingly confused about what such a life might look lik… [more below]
- Author: Kass, Leon R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 09 2020
- ISBN10: 1641770988
- Language: English
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The Virtues: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartFrom the philosophy of Aristotle and Confucius, to Thomas Aquinas’Summa Theologiae, to the paintings of Raphael, Botticelli and many more, fascination with the virtues has endured and evolved to fit a… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Boyd, Craig A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0198845375
- Language: English
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Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know
$27.00 Add to cart“Mark Lilla is always a challenging, fascinating mind – alert to all the power, paradox, and dangers of ignorance.” –Rory Stewart, author of Politics On the Edge and co-host of The Rest Is Politics
A- Author: Lilla, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0374174350
- Language: English
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How to Think Like Socrates: Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World
$30.00 Add to cartHow can we apply the teachings of the greatest ancient philosopher to modern life?
Socrates is the quintessential Athenian philosopher, the source of the entire Western philosophical tradition, and God- Author: Robertson, Donald J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1250280508
- Language: English
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The Dog Who Followed the Moon
$25.00 Add to cartFrom the international bestselling author and illustrator of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon and The Cat Who Taught Zen comes a beautifully illustrated adult fable of a lost young puppy, the old wolf who re
- Author: Norbury, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0063420716
- Language: English
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What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters
$18.95 Add to cartA short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value–and what to do when your goals conflict
What do you want out of life? To make a lot of money–or work for justice? To run ma- Author: Tiberius, Valerie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0691241392
- Language: English
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Drawing on Courage: Risks Worth Taking and Stands Worth Making
$14.99 Add to cartA practical, illustrated guide to overcoming the challenges of creative work, including where to start, how to give or get feedback, when to change direction, and how to stand up for what matters, fro… [more below]
- Series: Stanford D.School Library
- Author: Goel, Ashish
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1984857983
- Language: English
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Stand for the Family: Alarming Evidence and Firsthand Accounts from the Front Lines of Battle: A Call to Responsible Citizens Everywhere
$17.95 Read moreAlarming evidence and firsthand accounts from the front lines of the battle for the family. A call to responsible citizens everywhere.
- Author: Slater, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 253
- Publish Date: December 10 2009
- ISBN10: 0977881490
- Language: English
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The War That Must Not Occur
$25.00 Read moreThe possibility of a nuclear war that could destroy civilization has influenced the course of international affairs since 1945, suspended like a sword of Damocles above the heads of the world’s leader
- Author: Dupuy, Jean-Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1503635155
- Language: English
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A Decent Life: Morality for the Rest of Us
$22.00 Add to cartYou’re probably never going to be a saint. Even so, let’s face it: you could be a better person. We all could. But what does that mean for you?
In a world full of suffering and deprivation, it’s easy- Author: May, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: May 07 2021
- ISBN10: 022678634X
- Language: English
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The Essential Philosophical Works
$11.99 Read moreWith an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris.
David Hume (1711-1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This volume conta
- Series: Classics of World Literature
- Author: Hume, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: August 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1840226668
- Language: English
