Philosophy & Psychology

The essays in Zero Point ask how we distinguish defeat from disaster, and how we...

Foucault's seminal work on torture, punishment, discipline and the prison system, now reissued in Penguin...

One of fifteen new translations of Freud's key writings, this project, under the general editorship...

The landmark self-help bestseller that has inspired and enhanced the lives of more than 30...

'It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly'...

An expert in forensic linguistics will teach you how to tell if someone is lying...

As one of the world's leading scientists examining how our DNA shapes differences in temperament,...

Brilliantly synthesizing human insights with Christian dogma, Soren Kierkegaard presented, in 1844, The Concept of...

A knowledge of Heidegger's Sein und Zeit is essential for anyone who wishes to understand...

Theories and therapies for everyday life How far would you go to obey orders? Why...

The pace of modern life is accelerating. To keep up, we must keep on moving...

The second-century Greek physician Galen - the most famous doctor in antiquity after Hippocrates -...

Drawing on the riches of the Western tradition, Anthony T. Kronman defends a humane conservativism...

Hume's masterpiece on human nature, attacking traditional religious thought One of the most significant works...

In the spirit of Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, a social critique of our obsession with...

An investigation into the failings of Australia's mental healthcare system, grounded in a personal story...

Plato's riveting account of the trial and death of Socrates, in a new translation by...

Even among the most elite performers, certain athletes stand out as a cut above the...

Thinking about life, what it means and what it holds in store does not have...

'Roland Barthes' final book - less a critical essay than a suite of valedictory meditations...

Pocket Hardbacks - the new non-fiction series that combines the collectability of Clothbound Classics with...

A new translation of the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness and how it can help us...

A delightful Aztec work that has much to teach us about the value of giving...

A collection of Schopenhauer's powerful and inventive philosophy One of the greatest philosophers of the...

A powerful new anthology that redefines our understanding of existentialism and argues for its contemporary...

A unique collaboration between cartoonist/author Bev Aisbett and Dr Russ Harris, this is an illustrated,...

Brings together the major writings of the great Italian philosopher. In his reflections on Christianity,...

The collaboration of the philosopher Gilles Deleuze and the psychoanalyst Felix Guattari has been one...