Assholes : A Theory by Aaron James
$75.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
What is it for someone to be an asshole? Although most of us are forced to deal with such people every day, few of us could easily say exactly what an asshole is. And as prevalent as they are, no one has offered a sustained analytical treatment of the subject. Assholes are arguably part of the human soc ...Show more
CAPITAL : A CRITIQUE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY - VOL. 1 BOOK 1 THE PROCESS OF PRODUCTION OF CAPITAL by KARL MARX
$80.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind by Tom Holland
$26.99 AUD
Category: PHILOSOPHY
Christianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient world, and its emergence the single most transformative development in Western history. Even the increasing number in the West today who have abandoned the faith of their forebears, and dismiss all religion as pointless superstition ...Show more
Mona Lisa's Moustache - Making Sense of a Dissolving World by Mary Settegast
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
In the eighty years since Marcel Duchamp drew a moustache on a copy of the Mona Lisa, the dissolving of cultural forms has intensified to the point that there is no longer an absolute, a "proper" form, anywhere. This generalized breakdown is evident in social and moral codes, in gender distinctions and ...Show more
Ideas of Human Nature - From the Bhagavad Gita to Sociobiology by David P. Barash
$55.00 AUD
$119.95 (54% off)
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
Unique in both scope and organization, this book presents an intriguing yet challenging introduction to the world's great ideas concerning the nature of human nature -- with a sampling of different approaches. The selections are drawn from religious writings, academic treatises, nonfiction, fiction, etc ...Show more
LLOYD'S INTRODUCTION TO JURISPRUDENCE by M. D. A. Freeman
$40.00 AUD
$121.00 (66% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence is well established as the leading textbook on the subject. In this edition extracts have been selected from the works of more than a hundred jurists. These are supported by detailed introductory sections which give background and critical insight into the texts. Th ...Show more
The New Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought (3rd ed.) by Alan Bullock & Stephen Trombley (eds)
$15.00 AUD
$39.95 (62% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
A fully revised and updated edition of this unique, well-established, classic work of reference and companion to all fields of modern thought. The Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought has been continuously in print in earlier editions for more than twenty years. The new Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thou ...Show more
The Origins of Greek Thought by Jean-Pierre Vernant
$20.00 AUD
$38.99 (48% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Jean-Pierre Vernant's concise, brilliant essay on the origins of Greek thought relates the cultural achievement of the ancient Greeks to their physical and social environment and shows that what they believed in was inseparable from the way they lived. The emergence of rational thought, Vernant claims, ...Show more
Jurisprudence - From the Greeks to Post-Modernism by Wayne Morrison
$20.00 AUD
$89.99 (77% off)
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
This challenging book on jurisprudence begins by posing questions in the post-modern context, and then seeks to bridge the gap between our traditions and contemporary situation. It offers a narrative encompassing the birth of western philosophy in the Greeks and moves through medieval Christendom, Hobbe ...Show more