Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has encountered some of the most notable and influential leaders of the post-war world. In these brilliantly

Brief Encounters: Notes from a Philosopher's Diary (Kenny Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

Cardinals, directors, dissidents, dons, judges, novelists, philosophers, prime ministers, scientists, world statesmen. . . Throughout his long and distinguished career, Sir Anthony Kenny has encountered some of the most notable and influential leaders of the post-war world. In these brilliantly

An Illustrated Brief History of Western Philosophy, 20th Anniversary Edition (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

In 1998, the first edition of Anthony Kenny's comprehensive history of Western philosophy was published, to be met with immediate praise and critical acclaim. As the first book since Bertrand Russell's 1945 A History of Western Philosophy to offer a concise single-author review of the complete

Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume I (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

Sir Anthony Kenny here tells the fascinating story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the initial volume of a four-book set in which Kenny will unfold a magisterial new history of Western philosophy, the first major single-author

Medieval Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 2 (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

Presenting the history of Western philosophy, this book charts the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance. It is intended for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western

A Brief Apology for a Catholic Moment (Marion Jean-Luc)(Paperback)

A timely new work by one of France's premier philosophers, A Brief Apology for a Catholic Moment offers insight into what 'catholic' truly means. In this short, accessible book, Jean-Luc Marion braids the sense of catholic as all-embracing and universal into conversation about what it is to be

A New History of Western Philosophy: In Four Parts (Kenny Anthony)(Paperback)

The individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as 'wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding' (Times Higher Education Supplement) and 'genial and highly accessible' (London Review of Books). Now these four splendid books have been combined into

The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen (Appiah Kwame Anthony)(Paperback)

In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah, hailed as 'one of the most relevant philosophers today' (New York Times Book Review), changes the way we understand human behavior and the way social reform is brought about. In brilliantly arguing that new democratic movements over the last

Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou: A Critical Reader (Want Christopher)(Paperback)

Philosophers on Film from Bergson to Badiou is an anthology of writings on cinema and film by many of the major thinkers in continental philosophy. The book presents a selection of fundamental texts, each accompanied by an introduction and exposition by the editor, Christopher Kul-Want, that places

Lark (McGowan Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

An uncompromising and heartbreaking end to the story of Nicky and Kenny, the beloved brothers of the Truth of Things quartet, beautifully told in McGowan's gritty

Diary of Anne Frank: York Notes for GCSE (Haughey Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

The 'York Notes' series covers major works from medieval to modern English literature, and classic and contemporary works from Europe, America, the Commonwealth and the Third World. This text examines 'Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young

Vipers in the Storm: Diary of a Gulf War Fighter Pilot (Rosenkranz Keith)(Paperback)

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Descriptions of 30 combat missions from F-16 pilot during Operation Desert StormDuring Operation Desert Storm,

Diary of a Worm (Cronin Doreen)(Paperback / softback)

This is the diary...of a worm. Surprisingly, a worm not much different from you and me. Except that he eats his homework, oh and his head looks a lot like his rear

Groosham Grange (Horowitz Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A hilarious, spooky tale from the number one bestselling author Anthony

It's Not about the Gift: From Givenness to Loving (Steinbock Anthony J.)(Paperback)

Leading phenomenologist Tony Steinbock intervenes in contemporary discussion around the concept of the gift, providing a critical reading of the main figures on the problem of the gift and offering a new perspective on the gift, situating it in the emotional sphere, specifically in relation to

Military Philosophers (Powell Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

'He is, as Proust was before him, the great literary chronicler of his culture in his time.' GUARDIAN'A Dance to the Music of Time' is universally acknowledged as one of the great works of English

Pike (McGowan Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A bleakly poetic tale of choice, redemption and courage from award-winning Anthony

About Grace - Anthony Doerr

Beautifully written and compelling, About Grace is the brilliant debut novel from Anthony Doerr. Growing up in Alaska, young David Winkler is crippled by his dreams. At nine, he dreams a man is decapitated by a passing truck on the path outside his family's home. The next day, unable to prevent it,

Willy's Stories (Browne Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A magical celebration of stories and the imagination from the multiple award-winning Anthony Browne. Where will Willy's imagination take him

The People Speak: Democracy Is Not a Spectator Sport (Arnove Anthony)(Paperback)

Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing (Mohr Melissa)(Paperback)

Almost everyone swears, or worries about not swearing, from the two year-old who has just discovered the power of potty mouth to the grandma who wonders why every other word she hears is obscene. Whether they express anger or exhilaration, are meant to insult or to commend, swear words perform a

Autism, Anxiety and Me: A Diary in Even Numbers (Bridge Emma Louise)(Paperback)

Surely my way is not always wrong, just because it's different from other people's ways? I mean everyone's way is weird to someone... In her 24 years Emma has experienced a lot, and much of this has been coloured by her autism and social anxiety. Funny and self-aware, this collection of Emma's

Deliberate Ignorance: Choosing Not to Know (Hertwig Ralph)(Paperback)

Psychologists, economists, historians, computer scientists, sociologists, philosophers, and legal scholars explore the conscious choice not to seek information. The history of intellectual thought abounds with claims that knowledge is valued and sought, yet individuals and groups often choose not

Hansel and Gretel (Browne Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A retelling of this famous, dark fairytale from award-winning author-illustrator Anthony