Welcoming the Unwelcome - Wholehearted Living in a Brokenhearted World by Pema Chodron
$29.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
From the bestselling author of When Things Fall Apart, an open-hearted call for human connection, compassion, and learning to love the world just as it is during these most challenging times.In her first new book of spiritual teachings in over seven years, Pema Ch dr n offers a combination of wisdom, he ...Show more
What Climate Justice Means and Why We Should Care by Elizabeth Cripps
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
We owe it to our fellow humans - and other species - to save them from the catastrophic harm caused by climate change. Philosopher Elizabeth Cripps approaches climate justice not just as an abstract idea but as something that should motivate us all. Using clear reasoning and poignant examples, start ...Show more
What Do You Think You Are?: The Science of What Makes You You by Brian Clegg
$32.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
The popular science equivalent of the TV show Who Do You Think You Are?
What Do You Want Out of Life?: A Philosophical Guide to Figuring Out What Matters by Valerie Tiberius
$44.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
A short guide to living well by understanding better what you really value--and what to do when your goals conflict What do you want out of life? To make a lot of money--or work for justice? To run marathons--or sing in a choir? To have children--or travel the world? The things we care about in life--fa ...Show more
What Happened? by Bill Saunders
$28.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
What's wrong with you? That's the first question we are asked when we present to our doctor with a mental health issue. So then, we are assessed, 'diagnosed' and given a 'treatment' to fix the problem.But consider if you will, that there are over 250 mental illnesses listed in the Diagnostic and Statist ...Show more
What Is Existentialism? (Penguin Great Ideas Series) by Simone de Beauvoir
$9.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology | Series: Penguin Great Ideas Ser.
'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity of our notions of good and evil, and show instead how we make our own des ...Show more
What Makes Us Human? by Phil Jones Jeremy Vine
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Category: Philosophy / Psychology
What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat by Aubrey Gordon
$39.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
Part memoir, part social critique, What We Don't Talk about When We Talk about Fat calls for civil rights movements and identity politics to be inclusive of plus-sized people's experiences. As the author argues, "I did not come to body positivity for self-esteem. I came to it for social justice." By sha ...Show more
What We Owe the Future: The Million-Year View by William MacAskill
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Category: Philosophy / Psychology
We are remarkably early in the story of human civilisation. We are still five hundred million years away from the sterilisation of the Earth by the Sun, and one hundred trillion years away from the dying of the last stars. Leaving a shard of broken glass on the ground may harm someone tomorrow or one hu ...Show more
What Women Want by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
$35.00 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology
From a leading psychotherapist comes an electrifying examination into female desire told through the stories of seven very different women. After thirty years of research, Sigmund Freud still felt the great unanswered question was: 'What does a woman want?' Fifteen years into her own journey as a psych ...Show more
What is Culture For? (The School of Life) by The School of Life; Alain de Botton (Series edited by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology | Series: Essay Bks.
Our societies frequently proclaim their enormous esteem for culture. Music, film, literature and the visual arts enjoy high prestige and are viewed by many as getting close to the meaning of life. But what is culture really for?This book proposes that works of culture were all made, in one way or anothe ...Show more
What is Psychotherapy? (The School of Life) by The School of Life; Alain de Botton (Series edited by)
$22.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy / Psychology | Series: Essay Bks.
Psychotherapy is one of the most valuable inventions of the last hundred years, with an exceptional power to raise our levels of emotional well-being, improve our relationships, redeem the atmosphere in our families and assist us in mining our professional potential. But it is also profoundly misunderst ...Show more