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A ground-breaking exploration of a dog's experience of the world and how they can help us understand ourselves better, from the author of The Philosopher and the Wolf.

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The Imagination Muscle is the story of our greatest gift - the imagination.

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AI is on the brink of a new dawn. And so are we... Telling the difference between humans and computers used to be easy. But artificial intelligence is now so advanced that it is capable of behaving, and even thinking, in ways that have long been considered exclusive to humankind. The time has come to rethink what being human actually means...

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The Philosopher's Beach Book invites you to relax, to wiggle your toes in the sand (literally or metaphorically) and reflect on the meaning of life...

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In a world so full of different beliefs and viewpoints, how can we find peace in our shared humanity In this title, the author explores universal ideas such as love, respect, truth and tolerance, and examines questions such as: How can men and women relate to each other What is the true nature of equality What does 'civilization' really mean

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We flatter ourselves about the nature of free will and yet the most enormous forces - biological, physical, metaphysical - constrain our every action. This title draws together the religious, philosophic and fantastical traditions that question the very idea of human freedom.

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Shows you how to be happy in spite of living in difficult or trying times. With words like 'depression' and 'recession' in the air, the author underlines the importance of keeping an eye on the positive aspects of life and finding ways to experience joy no matter what is happening to you.

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An entertaining and thought-provoking look at the food on our plates, and what it can teach us about being human, from the author of The Pig That Wants to be Eaten.

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Tells about truth, and the enemies of truth, and the wars that are fought between them. This guide looks at relativism and absolutism, toleration and belief, objectivity and knowledge, science and pseudo-science, and the moral and political implications, as well as the nuances, of all these.

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Understand Humanism is the definitive introduction to this diverse and increasingly prominent philosophy. This guide teaches you everything you need to know about humanism, from it's ancient origins and key figures, to humanist answers to pressing modern issues, like climate change and identity politics.

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Simon Blackburn tackles the key questions in philosophy.

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Originally published: as Ten eternal questions. Duncan Baird Publishers Ltd., 2005.

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An irreverent sleuth tackles the riddle of existence that has puzzled man since the dawn of time.

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In Why We Think the Things We Think, author Alain Stephen attempts to demystify some of the key philosophical questions by tracing their origins and breaking them down into jargon-free, accessible form.

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One of Britain's most eminent philosophers tackles 20 provocative ethical questions.

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An original and probing debut work of nonfiction by a brilliant new writer, rooted in her years-long quest to study the cultural legacy of the wolf

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An original and probing debut work of non-fiction by a brilliant new writer, rooted in her years-long quest to study the cultural legacy of the wolf

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A stimulating compendium of philosophical quotations.

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Could you be convinced that you don't exist

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Philosophers debate how Orwell's nightmare world compares to today's world of political acrimony and discontent.

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Addresses pain in many forms, including the pain inflicted by torture; the pain suffered in disease; and the pain of anxiety, grief and depression. The author examines the dual nature of pain: how we attempt to avoid it as much as possible in our daily lives and yet, conversely, obtain a thrill from seeking it.

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Providing a new philosophical understanding of sport, which defines what sport essentially is and means by setting out a complete grammar of sport, treating in turn its essential elements, A Philosophy of Sport will inform, surprise and delight those who have always thought sport should be taken more seriously.