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Practical Guide to Philosophy for Everyday Life: See the Bigger Picture
Paperback,
08/02/2018,
£7.99
An Introducing Practical Guide to how philosophy can be used in everyday life
How to be a Productivity Ninja: Worry Less, Achieve More and Love What You Do
Paperback,
03/01/2019,
£9.99
A completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling productivity guide
American Politics: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
04/02/2020,
£7.99
The people, ideals and events that have shaped a nation - in comic book form
Introducing Capitalism : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/04/2009,
£7.99
Capitalism has influenced everything in the 21st-century world. This work tells the story of its remarkable and often ruthless rise, evolving through strife and struggle as much as innovation and enterprise. Tracing capitalism from its beginning, it looks at its practical and theoretical impact.
Introducing Critical Theory : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/04/2009,
£7.99
Offers a route through the tangled jungle of competing ideas and provides an essential historical context, situating these theories within tradition of critical analysis going back to the rise of Marxism. This book presents the essential methods and objectives of each theoretical school.
Introducing Epigenetics: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
07/04/2016,
£7.99
A brand new science title in the renowned graphic novel-style of the Introducing Graphic Guide series.
Introducing Game Theory: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/03/2017,
£7.99
A highly accessible, illustrated introduction to Game Theory, a concept that helps us understand everything from our social lives to global politics.
Introducing Melanie Klein : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
31/03/2011,
£7.99
INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst
Introducing Jesus: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
06/09/2012,
£7.99
Compact INTRODUCING guide to Christianity's central figure.
Introducing Continental Philosophy: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
07/03/2013,
£7.99
Compact INTRODUCING guide to this commonly overlooked body of thought.
Introducing the Holocaust: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/05/2013,
£7.99
Introducing The Holocaust provides an introduction to the holocaust and how we see it.
Introducing Kierkegaard: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/05/2013,
£7.99
Brilliantly written and illustrated Graphic Guide to proto-existentialist and Eeyore of philosophy, Danish writer Soren Kierkegaard
Introducing Marxism : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
05/02/2009,
£7.99
Was Marx himself a 'Marxist'? Was his visionary promise of socialism betrayed by Marxist dictatorship? Is Marxism inevitably totalitarian? What did Marx really say? This book provides a fundamental account of Karl Marx's original philosophy, its roots in 19th century European ideology, and his radical economic and social criticism of capitalism.
Introducing Psychology : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
06/09/2007,
£7.99
What is psychology? When did it begin? Where did it come from? How does psychology compare with related subjects such as psychiatry and psychotherapy? To what extent is it scientific? This book aims to answer these questions and more, explaining the subject. It describes the "schools" of thought and the sections within psychology.
Introducing Logic: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
04/09/2008,
£7.99
Follows the historical development of logic, explains the symbols and methods involved and explores the philosophical issues surrounding the topic. This title takes you through the influence of logic on scientific method and the various sciences from physics to psychology.
Introducing Islam a graphic guide
Paperback,
03/09/2009,
£7.99
Islamic culture has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. This title offers a look into this sometimes misunderstood faith.
Introducing Wittgenstein : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
03/09/2009,
£7.99
A graphic guide to Wittgenstein, an enigmatic master of twentieth-century philosophy.
Introducing Linguistics : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
03/09/2009,
£7.99
Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, this title reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill.
Introducing Shakespeare : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
04/02/2010,
£7.99
A Graphic Guide that takes readers on a tour through the world of Will.
Introducing Modernism
Paperback,
01/04/2010,
£7.99
What really defines modernism? Why did it begin and how long did it last? Is Modernism over now? This graphic guide presents an exploration of the last century's most thrilling artistic work - and what it's really all about.
Introducing Anthropology : A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
01/07/2010,
£7.99
Traces the evolution of anthropology from its genesis in Ancient Greece to its varied forms in contemporary times. This title examines the varieties of self-critical and postmodern anthropologies, and focuses on the leading question - of the impact of anthropology on non-Western cultures. It offers an invitation into anthropology.
Introducing Consciousness: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/09/2010,
£7.99
A guide to the state of consciousness studies. It presents the history of the philosophical relation between mind and matter, and covers the scientific attempts to explain consciousness in terms of neural mechanisms, cerebral computation and quantum mechanics. It also introduces readers to zombies, ghosts in machines and Schrodinger's cat.
Introducing Plato: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
04/11/2010,
£7.99
Explains how philosophers like Socrates and Pythagoras influenced Plato's thought. This book provides an account of Plato's puzzling theory of knowledge, and explains how this theory then directed his provocative views on politics, ethics and individual liberty.
Introducing Post-Modernism : A Graphic Guide to Cutting Edge Thinking
Paperback,
06/09/2007,
£7.99
What exactly is postmodernism? This graphic guide explains the maddeningly enigmatic concept that has been used to define the world's cultural condition.
Introducing Philosophy Graphic Guide
Paperback,
06/09/2007,
£7.99
Philosophers have always enjoyed asking awkward and provocative questions, such as: What is the nature of reality? What are human beings really like? This book is a comprehensive graphic guide to the thinking of various philosophers of the Western world from Heraclitus to Derrida. It examines and explains their key arguments and ideas.
Introducing Foucault: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
04/06/2009,
£7.99
Michel Foucault's work was described at his death as 'the most important event of thought in our century'. This book places his work in its turbulent philosophical and political context, and explores his mission to expose the links between knowledge and power in the human sciences, their discourses and institutions.
Introducing Evolution : A Graphic guide
Paperback,
01/07/2010,
£7.99
In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs. This guide to 'Darwin's dangerous idea' takes a fresh look at the often misunderstood concepts of natural selection and the selfish gene.
Introducing Particle Physics: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
05/09/2013,
£7.99
An incredible illustrated tour through the cutting-edge of physics
Introducing Political Philosophy: A Graphic guide
Paperback,
03/02/2011,
£7.99
Essential illustrated guide to key ideas of political thought
Introducing Kant: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
03/02/2011,
£7.99
Illustrated INTRODUCING guide to the pre-eminent philosopher of the Enlightenment
Introducing Chomsky: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
01/09/2011,
£7.99
Compact INTRODUCING guide to the seminal linguist and irrepressible critic of right-wing America.
Introducing Mathematics: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
01/09/2011,
£7.99
Unique graphic introductions to big ideas and thinkers, written by experts in the field.
Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide
Paperback,
02/09/2010,
£7.99
Outlines the development of sign study from its classical precursors to contemporary post-structuralism. This title identifies the key semioticians and their work and explains the simple concepts behind difficult terms. It is suitable for those who wish to know why signs are crucial to human existence.
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