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  • The Second Sex

    The essential masterwork that has provoked and inspired generations of men and women. “From Eve’s apple to Virginia Woolf’s room of her own, Beauvoir’s treatise remains an essential rallying point, urging self-sufficiency and offering the fruit of knowledge.” —VogueThis unabridged edition reinstates significant portions of the original French text that were cut in the first English translation. ... Read more

    $2.33 USD

  • Heideggerian Existential Therapy

    Philosophical Ideas in Practice

    by Mo Mandić ...
    Heideggerian Existential Therapy focuses on Martin Heidegger’s philosophy in order to provide both a wider accessibility as well as understanding of its relevance to therapeutic practice.This book unveils in great depth the core tenets of Heidegger’s thinking, without presuming any philosophical background. It attends to the manner in which we inevitably undergo disruptions, disturbances, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air

    Three Godly Discourses

    Translated by Bruce H. Kirmmse ...
    A masterful new translation of one of Kierkegaard's most engaging worksIn the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering the lilies of the field and the birds of the air. Søren Kierkegaard's short masterpiece on this famous gospel passage draws out its vital lessons for readers in a rapidly modernizing and secularizing world. Trenchant, brilliant, ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • On Truth and Untruth

    Selected Writings

    Series Book 36 - Harper Perennial Modern Thought
    “We continue to live within the intellectual shadow cast by Nietzsche.”—New York Times Book ReviewReissued for the age of "fake news," On Truth and Untruth charts Nietzsche’s evolving thinking on the nature of truth, which has exerted a powerful influence over modern and contemporary thought. This original collection of German philosophy features the complete text of the celebrated early essay “On ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • Le Gai Savoir

    Le Gai Savoir est un ouvrage de Friedrich Nietzsche, publié en 1882, sous le titre original Die fröhliche Wissenschaft, la gaya scienza. Le titre fait référence aux troubadours, l'expression Gai Saber de laquelle dérive la gaya scienza étant une façon de dénommer en occitan l'art de composer des poésies lyriques. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Thus Spoke Zarathustra

    Translated by R. J. Hollingdale ...
    'Enigmatic, vatic, emphatic, passionate . . . Nietzsche's works together make a unique statement in the literature of European ideas' A. C. GraylingNietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy, and Thus Spoke Zarathustra remains his most influential work. It describes how the ancient Persian prophet Zarathustra descends from his solitude in the mountains to tell the ... Read more

    $3.30 USD

  • Nausea

    Translated by Richard Howard ...
    Sartre's greatest novel — and existentialism's key text — now introduced by James Wood.Nausea is the story of Antoine Roquentin, a French writer who is horrified at his own existence. In impressionistic, diary form he ruthlessly catalogs his every feeling and sensation. His thoughts culminate in a pervasive, overpowering feeling of nausea which “spreads at the bottom of the viscous puddle, at the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Surfing with Sartre

    An Aquatic Inquiry into a Life of Meaning

    by Aaron James ...
    From the bestselling author of Assholes: A Theory, a book that—in the tradition of Shopclass as Soulcraft, Barbarian Days and Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance—uses the experience and the ethos of surfing to explore key concepts in philosophy.The existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre once declared "the ideal limit of aquatic sports . . . is waterskiing." The avid surfer and lavishly ... Read more

    $6.39 USD

  • The Myth of Sisyphus

    by Albert Camus ...
    Series series Vintage International
    A Nobel Prize-winning author delivers one of the most influential works of the twentieth century, showing a way out of despair and reaffirming the value of existence.Influenced by works such as Don Juan and the novels of Kafka, these essays begin with a meditation on suicide—the question of living or not living in a universe devoid of order or meaning. With lyric eloquence, Albert Camus ... Read more

    $9.19 USD

  • The Time of Our Lives

    A Critical History of Temporality

    A study of the emergence in post-Kantian continental philosophy of a focus on the lived experience of temporality.The project of all philosophy may be to gain reconciliation with time, even if not every philosopher has dealt with time expressly. A confrontation with the passing of time and with human finitude runs through the history of philosophy as an ultimate concern. In this genealogy of the ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Universe of Experience

    A Worldview Beyond Science and Religion

    Modern experience forces philosophy and social thought to confront the basic problems of value. Is this life worth caring about? How can we find a way between the deceit of fanatical belief and despair? In the view of Lancelot Law Whyte, the essential challenge to mankind today is an underlying nihilism promoting violence and frustrating sane policies on major social issues. Avoiding the seductive ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • The Event

    Series series Studies in Continental Thought
    This elegantly translated collection of Heidegger's private later writings is "illuminating to some of his most difficult discussions." (Phillip Braunstein, Loyola Marymount College).Martin Heidegger's The Event offers the most in-depth articulation of his later work's most foundational concept, as well as his most substantial self-critique of his Contributions to Philosophy: Of the Event. Written ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Ethics of Ambiguity

    From 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 Beauvoir's The Ethics of Ambiguity simultaneously pays homage to and grapples with her French contemporaries, philosophers Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty, by arguing that the freedoms in ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett

    The present volume gathers all of Beckett's texts for theatre, from 1955 to 1984. It includes both the major dramatic works and the short and more compressed texts for the stage and for radio.'He believes in the cadence, the comma, the bite of word on reality, whatever else he believes; and his devotion to them, he makes clear, is a sufficient focus for the reader's attention. In the modern ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • The Existential Jesus

    by John Carroll ...
    Jesus is the man who made the West. What kind of man was he? Is he relevant to a modern world shaken by crises of meaning?The churches have mainly projected him as Jesus the carer and comforter, Jesus meek and mild, friend of the weak. This is Jesus the Good Shepherd, who preaches on sin and forgiveness. He is Lord and Saviour.But this church Jesus is not remotely like the existential hero ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Existentialism For Dummies

    Have you ever wondered what the phrase “God is dead” means? You’ll find out in Existentialism For Dummies, a handy guide to Nietzsche, Sartre, and Kierkegaard’s favorite philosophy. See how existentialist ideas have influenced everything from film and literature to world events and discover whether or not existentialism is still relevant today.You’ll find an introduction to existentialism and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Delphi Collected Works of Soren Kierkegaard Illustrated

    Series Book 5 - Delphi Series Fourteen
    A nineteenth century Danish philosopher and theologian, Søren Kierkegaard was a major influence on the development of existentialism and Protestant theology. He attacked the literary, philosophical and ecclesiastical establishments of his day for misrepresenting the highest task of human existence—becoming oneself in an ethical and religious sense. His critical works on organised religion, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • On the Tragic

    Translated by Ryan L. Showler ...
    Originally published in Norwegian in 1941, this is the magnum opus of one of Norway’s most celebrated philosophers, now made available in English for the first time. It examines the concept of the tragic and attempts to construct a more precise and useful definition on the basis of a "biosophical" look at the situation of organisms in their environment and their attempt to realize interests on ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • The Courage to Be

    by Paul Tillich ...
    Series series The Terry Lectures Series
    The imminent philosopher and theologian examines religion in light of science and philosophy in modern society.Originally published more than fifty years ago, The Courage to Be has become a classic of twentieth-century religious and philosophical thought. The great Christian existentialist thinker Paul Tillich describes the dilemma of modern man and points a way to the conquest of the prob-lem of ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • L'inquiétude

    Quelle différence entre l'inquiétude et l'angoisse? D'Épicure à Heidegger en passant par Leibniz et Pascal, Hubert Grenier nous fait découvrir la profondeur humaine de l'inquiétude. ... Read more

    $3.55 USD

  • 存在之思:早期海德格與勞思光思想研究

    by 張燦輝 ...
    自我、存在、死亡,差不多所有中西哲學家在過去二千多年都關注這些問題,也是海德格和勞思光在他們的早期哲學著作中共同反思的課題。本書分兩部分,上半部探討海德格的早期思想,包括《存在與時間》的「此在」、無標題前言、哲學的開端及海氏哲學於漢語世界的譯著與研究;下半部通過比較勞思光與海德格討論人的有限性、自我價值、對死亡的態度等,讓讀者對這兩位二十世紀哲學家有更深入的認識。 ... Read more

    $9.98 USD

  • L'Homme Complet et le Surhomme : Un Voyage dans la Compréhension de Soi à travers les Idées d'Ibn Arabi et Nietzsche

    L'intersection entre la philosophie et le mysticisme a donné naissance à des figures influentes qui transcendent les frontières culturelles et religieuses, façonnant de manière profonde la compréhension contemporaine. Parmi ces figures se trouvent Ibn Arabi et Friedrich Nietzsche, bien que séparés par le temps et les traditions philosophiques, demeurent des piliers emblématiques dont l'héritage ... Read more

    $4.69 USD

  • Trespassing on Einstein's Lawn

    A Father, a Daughter, the Meaning of Nothing, and the Beginning of Everything

    by Amanda Gefter ...
    **NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWSIn a memoir of family bonding and cutting-edge physics for readers of Brian Greene’s The Hidden Reality and Jim Holt’s Why Does the World Exist?, Amanda Gefter tells the story of how she conned her way into a career as a science journalist—and wound up hanging out, talking shop, and butting heads with the world’s most brilliant minds.**At ... Read more

    $12.69 USD

  • Ethical Loneliness

    The Injustice of Not Being Heard

    by Jill Stauffer ...
    Ethical loneliness is the experience of being abandoned by humanity, compounded by the cruelty of wrongs not being acknowledged. It is the result of multiple lapses on the part of human beings and political institutions that, in failing to listen well to survivors, deny them redress by negating their testimony and thwarting their claims for justice.Jill Stauffer examines the root causes of ethical ... Read more

    $26.59 USD