Intellectuals - Prijzen

Bringing Yoga to Life

Farhi, the internationally renowned yoga teacher, moves yoga practice beyond the mat and into everyday life.

Bertrand Russell

Born in 1872, the third child of Viscount Amberley, heir to the Russell earldom, Bertrand Russell was to become the most influential philosopher of the twentieth century. His early masterpiece Princip...

An Education in Happiness

Happiness, as two great masters of literature and thought explain to us, is neither a privilege of the few, nor a fleeting state of mind: it is hidden behind a door that every person can open once the...

Heidegger's Contributions to Philosophy

For those who want to think rigorously with Heidegger and with the movement of thinking set forth in Contributions, Vallega-Neu's book will prove to be an invaluable guide and resource. One of the gr...

Core Questions in Philosophy

Writing in an engaging lecture-style format, Elliott Sober shows students how philosophy is best used to evaluate many different kinds of arguments and to construct sound theories. Well-known historic...

The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir

Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. In this engaging and timely volume, Margaret A....

Guilt

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **In an upscale L.A. neighborhood, a backyard renovation unearths an infant's body, buried sixty years ago. Soon thereafter, in a nearby park, another disturbingly bizarre...

The Scarlet Letter

Dead Man's Folly

Ariadne Oliver, Queen of Crime Fiction, has been asked to devise a Murder Hunt for a fete at Nasse House, the home of Sir George Stubbs. But she begins to suspect that someone is manipulating the scen...

Sparkling Cyanide

A beautiful heiress is fatally poisoned in a West End restaurant... Six people sit down to dinner at a table laid for seven. In front of the empty place is a sprig of rosemary - in solemn memory of Ro...