Books
The Philosophy Now Books page is here to provide more fodder for your mind. Here you will find some of the books that have been reviewed in the magazine and others that we think you might also enjoy.
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If you’re looking for a relatively gentle introduction to philosophy we recommend the books in our Easy Reads section.
Philosophy Through Science Fiction
by Ryan Nichols, Nicholas Smith and Fred Miller
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Emerson & Thoreau: Figures of Friendship
edited by John Lysaker and William Rossi
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Out Of Our Heads: Why You Are Not Your Brain
by Alva Noë
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Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals
by Marc Bekoff and Jessica Pierce
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Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
by Apostolis Doxiadis and Christos H. Papadimitriou
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The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction
by Terry Eagleton
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W. K. Clifford and ‘The Ethics of Belief’
by Timothy J. Madigan
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Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective
by Marti Kheel
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C.S. Lewis and the Search for Rational Religion
by John Beversluis
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Education's End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have Given Up on the Meaning of Life
by Anthony Kronman
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Death, ‘Deathlessness’ & Existenz in Karl Jaspers’ Philosophy
by Filiz Peach
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Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right from Wrong
by Wendell Wallach and Colin Allen
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Nietzsche and Morality
edited by Brian Leiter and Neil Sinhababu
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Language, Consciousness, Culture: Essays on Mental Structure
by Ray Jackendoff
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Rudolf Steiner: An Introduction to His Life and Work
by Gary Lachman
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Minds and Computers: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
by Matt Carter
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Capers in the Churchyard: Animal Rights Advocacy in the Age of Terror
by Lee Hall
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Ancient Philosophy and Everyday Life
by Trevor Curnow
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Fear of Knowledge: Against Relativism and Constructivism
by Paul Boghossian
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Freedom and Neurobiology: Reflections on Free Will, Language, and Political Power
by John Searle
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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
by Joel Bakan
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Philosophers Behaving Badly
by Nigel Rodgers and Mel Thompson
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Gentle Regrets: Thoughts from a Life
by Roger Scruton
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A Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism
by Roger Scruton
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A Plausible God: Secular Reflections on Liberal Jewish Theology
by Mitchell Silver
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The Kantianism of Hegel and Nietzsche
by Robert Zimmerman
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Frontiers of Justice: Disability, Nationality, Species Membership
by Martha Nussbaum
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I am Not a Man I am Dynamite: Friedrich Nietzsche and the Anarchist Tradition
edited by John Moore
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Michael Oakeshott On Religion, Aesthetics, and Politics
by Elizabeth Campbell Corey
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Action Philosophers
by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey
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Wittgenstein and Judaism: A Triumph of Concealment
by Ranjit Chatterjee
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Choosing Children: The Ethical Dilemmas of Genetic Intervention
by Jonathan Glover
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Motherland: A Philosophical History of Russia
by Lesley Chamberlain
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The Future of Hegel: Plasticity, Temporality and Dialectic
by Catherine Malabou
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Introduction to German Philosophy: From Kant to Habermas
by Andrew Bowie
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The Oxford Handbook of Aesthetics
edited by Jerrold Levinson
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A Companion to the Philosophy of Education
edited by Randall Curren
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History Of Islamic Philosophy
by I. M. N. Al-Jubouri
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History of Jewish Philosophy
edited by Daniel H. Frank and Oliver Leaman
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Challenging Postmodernism: Philosophy and the Politics of Truth
by David Detmer
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The Hidden Face of God: Science Reveals the Ultimate Truth
by Gerald L. Schroeder
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Debating Design: From Darwin to DNA
edited by William A. Dembski and Michael Ruse
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Kant, Herder and the Birth of Anthropology
by John Zammito
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Encyclopedia of Ethics
edited by Lawrence C. Becker and Charlotte B. Becker
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Consciousness: Creeping Up on the Hard Problem
by Jeffrey Gray
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Philosophical Reasoning: A Study in the Methodology of Philosophizing
by Nicholas Rescher
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Nonbelief and Evil: Two Arguments for the Nonexistence of God
by Theodore M. Drange
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Democracy, Fascism and the New World Order
by Ivo Mosley
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The Case Against the Democratic State
by Gordon Graham
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After the Science Wars
edited by Keith Ashman & Philip Baringer
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The Routledge Companion to Postmodernism
edited by Stuart Sim
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The Structure of Thinking: A Process-Oriented Account of Mind
by Laura E. Weed
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Zeno and the Tortoise: How to Think Like a Philosopher
by Nicholas Fearn
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Designer Babies: Where Should We Draw the Line?
edited by Ellie Lee
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence: A Philosophical Inquiry
by David Lamb
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Human Nature After Darwin: A Philosophical Introduction
by Janet Radcliffe Richards
John Rawls: Towards a Just World Order
by Patrick Hayden
Easy Reads
A Dictionary of Philosophy
edited by Antony Flew and Stephen Priest
A History of Western Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
Philosophy: The Classics
by Nigel Warburton
The Problems of Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell