Religion And Philosphy
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The Bible
£14.99The Bible
Now in wide-spread use in churches, colleges and schools, this bible uses ‘British English’ Anglicized text.
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Descartes
£8.99Descartes
René Descartes (1596-1650) had a remarkably short working life, and his output was small, yet his contributions to philosophy and science have endured to the present day. In this book Tom Sorell shows that Descartes was, above all, an advocate and practitioner of a new mathematical approach to physics, and that he developed his metaphysics to support his programme in the sciences.
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Nietzsche
£8.99Nietzsche
For a century Nietzsche has been among the most controversial of modern writers. Since his death in 1900 he has been appropriated as an icon by an astonishingly diverse spectrum of people, whose interpretation of his philosophy have been equally varied. This introduction to his life and work examines the numerous ambiguities in his writings, traces his development, and explodes many misconceptions.
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Plato
£8.99Plato
This book focuses on the philosophy and argument of Plato’s writings, drawing the reader into Plato’s way of doing philosophy and the general themes of his thinking. It discusses Plato’s style of writing: his use of the dialogue form, his use of what we today call fiction, and his philosophical transformation of myths. It also looks at his discussions of love and philosophy, his attitude to women, and to homosexual love. It explores Plato’s claim that virtue is sufficient for happiness and touches on his arguments for the immortality of the soul and his ideas about the nature of the universe.
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KJV Emerald Text Bible, Black French Morocco Leather, KJ533:TR
£60.00KJV Emerald Text Bible, Black French Morocco Leather, KJ533:TR
The KJV Standard Text Edition is one of our best-selling Bibles. It is now available with red-letter text to highlight the words of Christ. It includes a Bible word lest and reading plan.
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Game Theory
£8.99Game Theory
Games are played everywhere: from economics and online auctions to social interactions, and game theory is about how to play such games in a rational way, and how to maximize their outcomes. This VSI reveals, without mathematical equations, the insights the theory can bring to everything from how to play poker optimally to the sex ratio among bees.
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Nothing
£8.99Nothing
What is ‘nothing’? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space – a void – exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the science and history of the elusive void: from Aristotle’s theories to black holes and quantum particles, and why the latest discoveries about the vacuum tell us extraordinary things about the cosmos.
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Paganism
£8.99Paganism
From its origins to the present day, Owen Davies explores ideas about paganism that have existed over the last two millennia. He takes a chronological look at changing attitudes towards its beliefs, its practices, and its relationship with the Church.
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I Think, Therefore I Am
£7.99I Think, Therefore I Am
I Think, Therefore I Am is the ideal way to take the fear out of philosophy. Written in an accessible and entertaining style,I Think, Therefore I Am explains how and why philosophy began, and how the ways in which we live, learn, argue, vote and even spend our money have their origins in philosophical thought.
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God’s peace for when you can’t sleep
£6.99God’s peace for when you can’t sleep
God’s Peace for When I Can’t Sleep is a wonderful means for calming the mind and soothing the spirit during drawn-out restless nights.
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Ethics
£6.95Ethics
What is a good life, and how is it related to a happy one? What are virtues, and how do they affect the nature of friendships? Here, ethicists Gregory Beabout and Mike Hannis describe various approaches, ancient and modern, to these timeless questions.
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Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic
£12.99Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic
Commissioned in response to Trump’s travel ban, this provocative, unique satirical collection challenges stereotypes about Muslims and other minorities.
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