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Existentialism - A Reconstruction by David E. Cooper
$59.95 AUD
Category: Special Orders | Series: Introducing Philosophy Ser.
First published in 1990, Existentialism is widely regardedas a classic introductory survey of the topic, and has helped torenew interest in existentialist philosophy.The author places existentialism within the great traditions ofphilosophy, and argues that it deserves as much attention fromanalytic phil ...Show more
Feminism: a Graphic Guide by Cathia Jenainati
$24.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Introducing...
What is feminism? Why are we still talking about it, and what can it tell us about ourselves, our societies and prejudices? In this unique, illustrated introduction, we'll explore the early history of conscious struggle against sexist oppression, through the modern "waves" of feminism, up to present-da ...Show more
Gender: A Graphic Guide by Meg-John Barker
$24.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Introducing...
Join the creators of Queer: A Graphic History ('Could totally change the way you think about sex and gender' VICE) on an illustrated journey of gender exploration. Is masculinity 'toxic'? Why are public toilets such a political issue? How has feminism changed the available gender roles - and for whom? ...Show more
Introducing Aesthetics: A Graphic Guide by Christopher Kul-Want
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Every day we talk about the aesthetics of a piece of art or design. More than a simple response, aesthetics is a philosophy in which perceptions, feelings, and emotions combine to form the whole nature of experience. Through clear text and fitting illustrations, Introducing Aesthetics provides a captiva ...Show more
Introducing Alain Badiou: A Graphic Guide by Michael J. Kelly; Agostino Piero
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
After Slavoj Zizek, Frenchman Alain Badiouwhose work ranges from novels, poems, "romanoperas," and political treatises to math theoryis probably the world's best-known living philosopher. Featuring the brilliantly idiosyncratic illustrations of Piero, this incisive graphic guide is written by Michael Ke ...Show more
Introducing Aristotle: A Graphic Guide by Rupert Woodfin, Judy Groves
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... S.
"Introducing Aristotle" guides the reader through an explosion of theories, from the establishment of systematic logic to the earliest rules of science. Aristotle's authority extended beyond his own lifetime to influence fundamentally Islamic philosophy and medieval scholasticism. For fifteen centuries, ...Show more
Introducing Barthes: A Graphic Guide by Philip Malcolm Waller Thody; Piero (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing Barthes brilliantly elucidates Roland Barthes application of semiotics to literature, popular culture, clothes, and fashion, and explains why his thinking in this area made him a key figure in the structuralist movement of the 1960s. "
Introducing Baudrillard: A Graphic Guide by Chris Horrocks
$16.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Introducing...
Did the Gulf War take place? Is it possible to fake a bank robbery? Was sexual liberation a disaster? Jean Baudrillard has been hailed as one of France's most subtle and powerful theorists. But his provocative style and assaults on sociology, feminism and Marxism have exposed him to accusations of promo ...Show more
Introducing Bertrand Russell: A Graphic Guide by Dave Robinson; Judy Groves
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Bertrand Russell changed Western philosophy forever. He tackled many puzzleshow our minds work, how we experience the world, and what the true nature of meaning is. In Introducing Bertrand Russell we meet a passionate eccentric, active in world politics, who had outspoken views on sex, marriage, religio ...Show more
Introducing Buddha: A Graphic Guide by Jane Hope, Borin van Loon
$16.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing...
"Introducing Buddha" describes the life and teachings of the Buddha, but it also shows that enlightenment is a matter of experiencing the truth individually and by inspiration which is passed from teacher to student. Superbly illustrated by Borin Van Loon, the book illuminates this process through a ric ...Show more
Introducing Camus: A Graphic Guide by David Zane Mairowitz; Alain Korkos (Illustrator)
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Introducing Camus portrays a man who was an intellectual in the tradition of the great French humanists, a Resistance fighter during World War II, and also a great sensualist for whom sun, sea, sex, football, and theater were the answer to life's absurdity.
Introducing Capitalism: A Graphic Guide by Dan Cryan, Sharron Shatil
$12.99 AUD
Category: Introducing & Short History Series | Series: Introducing... Ser.
Capitalism now dominates the globe, both in economics and ideology, shapes every aspect of our world and influences everything from laws, wars and government to interpersonal relationships. "Introducing Capitalism" tells the story of its remarkable and often ruthless rise, evolving through strife and st ...Show more