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| By John R. Searle - $17.95 - add to cart | |
Our self-conception derives mostly from our own experience. We believe ourselves to be conscious, rational, social, ethical, language-using, political agents who possess free will. Yet we know we e...
| By Joseph Boyden - $9.95 - add to cart | |
In 2007 Joseph Boyden, author of the bestselling novel Three Day Road, was invited by the Canadian Literature Centre to deliver the inaugural Henry Kreisel Lecture at the University of Alberta. Boy...
| By Margaret Visser - $34.95 - add to cart | |
Shortlisted for the 2008 Writer's Trust Non-Fiction Award.Margaret Visser is an original, one of the first writers to establish the art of narrative non-fiction in Canada. Her bestselling books, in...
| By Christopher Hitchens - $19.99 - add to cart | |
Christopher Hitchens, described in the London Observer as “one of the most prolific, as well as brilliant, journalists of our time” takes on his biggest subject yet–the increasingly dangerous role ...
| By Leon Trotsky - $9.99 - add to cart | |
This pocket sized book brings together a number of short articles, speeches and pieces written by Trotsky from 1917 up to his death in 1940.
| By Frantz Fanon - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Angered by the racism he witnessed on Martinique during the Second World War, Fanon here examines the roles of class, culture and violence, and expresses his profound alienation from the idea of co...
| By Leo Tolstoy - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Describes Tolstoy's crisis of depression and estrangement from the world. This work describes his search for 'a practical religion not promising future bliss but giving bliss on earth'.
| By Edmund Burke - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Written at a time when most of Europe supported the French Revolution, Edmund Burke's prescient and, at the time, controversial denunciation of its mob rule predicted the Terror, began the modern c...
| By Albert Camus - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Presents a critique of communism and how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain. This work examines the revolutions in France and Russia, and argues that since they were both guilty of producing...
| By Sigmund Freud - $9.99 - add to cart | |
This investigation of religion by greatest psychoanalyst of the twentieth-century explores the role faith can take in the life of man, what it can mean to us and why as a species we are inclined to...
| By Blaise Pascal - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Created by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in Human Happiness are a curiously optimistic look at whether humans can ever find satisfaction and rea...
| By Plutarch - $9.99 - add to cart | |
From an intimate and moving letter to his grieving wife on the death of their daughter, to elegant writings on morality, happiness and the avoidance of anger, Plutarch's words of consolation and in...
| By Friedrich Nietzsche - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphorisms on subjects ranging from art to arrogance, bored...
| By Ralph Waldo Emerson - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Originally published anonymously, Nature was the first modern essay to recommend the appreciation of the outdoors as an all-encompassing positive force. Emerson's writings were recognized as unique...
| By Soren Kierkegaard - $9.99 - add to cart | |
Influencing philosophers such as Sartre and Camus, and still strikingly modern in its psychological insights, Kierkegaardrsquo;s The Sickness Unto Death explores the concept of lsquo;despairrsquo; ...
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