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Philosophy & religion
Silence
By Diarmaid MacCulloch
Hardback
Published 04-Apr-2013
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Unravels polyphony of silences from the history of Christianity and beyond. The author considers the mixed attitudes of Judaism to silence, Jewish and Christian borrowings from Greek explorations of the divine, and the silences which were a feature of Jesus's brief ministry and witness.
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To Save Everything, Click Here
By Evgeny Morozov
Hardback
Published 21-Mar-2013
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Looks at the shape of society in the digital age, of the direction in which the 21st Century may take us. From urging us to drop outdated ideas of the internet to showing how to design more humane and democratic technological solutions, this title is about why we should always question the way we use technology.
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30-Second Philosophies
By Barry Loewer
Hardback
Published 05-Aug-2010
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A full-colour illustrated tour through philosophy's most famous - and most mind-bending - ideas
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Straw Dogs
By John Gray
Paperback
Published 01-Sep-2003
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'Straw Dogs' is a radical work of philosophy that challenges our most cherished assumptions about what it means to be human. John Gray explores how the world and human life look once humanism has been finally abandoned.
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Philosophical Life
By James Miller
Hardback
Published 01-Feb-2012
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Learn how to live from history's grweatest thinkers
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Justice
By Michael Sandel
Paperback
Published 25-Feb-2010
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Is it always wrong to lie? Should there be limits to personal freedom? Can killing sometimes be justified? Is the free market fair? What is the right thing to do? This title invites readers of all ages and political persuasions on a journey of moral reflection, and shows how reasoned debate can illuminate our lives.
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Bento's Sketchbook
By John Berger
Hardback
Published 04-May-2011
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A meditation, in words and images, on the practice of drawing, by the author of Ways of Seeing.
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What Should I Believe?
By Dorothy Rowe
Paperback
Published 02-Oct-2008
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In the twenty-first century, religion has become a political power. It affects us all, whether we're religious or not. This title separates the political from the personal, the power-seeking from the compassionate.
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On the Muslim Question
By Anne Norton
Hardback
Published 15-Mar-2013
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In the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, values, way of life, and even existence of the United States and Europe. This title demolishes the notion that there is a "clash of civilizations" between the West and Islam.
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Social Contract
By Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Paperback
Published 02-Sep-2004
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Rousseau's explosive cry for human liberty helped to spark the French Revolution and has haunted our discussions of how we should rule one another ever since - seen as both a blue-print for political terror and as a fundamental statement of democracy.
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