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Michael Sandel Should we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our wars, outsourcing inmates to for-profit prisons... | Daniel Klein A profound new vision of aging happily - from the bestselling author of Plato and a Platypus walk into a Bar Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £11.99 | £8.75 | 27% |  Despatched in 1 business day. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £11.99 | £10.19 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Daniel Kahneman Our minds have two ways of thinking: fast and intuitive, and slow and logical. This explains how we make decisions and how to use this knowledge to your advantage. | Aileen Ribeiro Throughout the history of the Western world, countless attempts have been made to define beauty in art and life, especially with regard to women's bodies and faces. This title examines... |
Alain De Botton; School of Life Think more about sex by thinking about it in a different way | Will Hutton An incisive look at how our society has fragmented into inequality and how to address this most crucial blight on our times |
Jim Holt 'Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?' remains the most curious and most enduring of all metaphysical mysteries. The author traces all our efforts to grasp the... | Michael Foley A witty insight into the contentment that can be found by rediscovering the joys of everyday things. |
Alain de Botton The popular philosopher argues that we should retain religion, but ditch God. | Sam Harris Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of... |
Julian Baggini; Antonia Macaro Based on their Financial Times Weekend column, philosopher Julian Baggini and his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to life's questions. | Terry Eagleton What is literature? Can we even speak of literature at all? What do different literary theories tell us about what texts mean and do? Throwing light on these and other... |
Vernon, Mark The Big Questions series is designed to let renowned experts address the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. | Mark Matousek Contrary to what we've been taught in our reason-obsessed culture, emotions are the bedrock of ethical life; without them, human beings cannot be empathic, moral or good. This book examines... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £10.99 | £8.02 | 27% | Despatched in 1 business day. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am tomorrow. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £10.99 | £9.34 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Roger Scruton In this provocative and passionately argued book, Roger Scruton proposes that the greatest harm and havoc has been wrought on the world by those who have presented themselves as optimists... | What are the little things that make life worth living? A walk in the countryside, perhaps; a log fire; or a letter from a friend. This title includes the answers... |