Philosophy & Stoicism

A reason to jump out of bed every morning. Find out why Japanese Ikigai is the wellness theory everyone’s talking aboutDiscover the Japanese secret to a long and happy life...

Translated by Antony M. Ludovici. With an Introduction by Ray Furness.The three works in this collection, all dating from Nietzsche's last lucid months, show him at his most stimulating and...

Human, All Too Human (1878) marks the point where Nietzsche abandons German romanticism for the French Enlightenment. At a moment of crisis in his life (no longer a friend of...

With an introduction by Charlotte R. Brown and William Edward Morris.David Hume (1711–1776) was the most important philosopher ever to write in English, as well as a master stylist. This...

From the world-renowned physicist and bestselling author ofThe Elegant UniverseandThe Fabric of the Cosmos, a captivating exploration of deep time and humanity's search for purposeIn both time and space, the...

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupré introduces and explains the philosophical questions around knowledge, consciousness, identity, ethics and justice that have engaged the minds of thinkers from...

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupré introduces and explains the central ideas of politics, philosophy, religion, economics, science, and the arts that have engaged key thinkers and...

We all know people who are incredibly persuasive. In this concise book the philosophy of persuasion is parsed in 38 subtle rules that will give you the magic formula to...

This work contains Artistotle's views on what makes a good human life. It has served as an influence on the History of ideas and offers insights into the human condition.

Despite dating from the 4th century BC, The Art of Rhetoric continues to be regarded by many as the single most important work on the art of persuasion. As democracy...

In "The Idea of Justice," Amartya Sen explores different theories of justice and critically examines the concepts of fairness and equity.

Examining the art of thinking at the time of information overload and the echo chambers of social media, Jacobs’ witty and highly engaging book busts many myths about the cognitive...