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Historical Fiction

Xanthippic Dialogues: A Philosophical Fiction

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(11 reviews)

The real Plato is revealed to us, by the women whom he banished from his arguments. In Plato's dialogues, an idealised Socrates expounds the ideas for which Plato will, until the end of history, be famous. The world of... See More

£4.46 £5.33 Save 16% Price verified 3 hours ago

Wagner's Parsifal: The Music of Redemption

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(113 reviews)

A superbly insightful and moving exploration of Wagner's last opera, by one of Britain's leading intellectuals Wagner's last music-drama tells the story of Parsifal, the 'pure fool, knowing through compassion', who has... See More

£3.99 £4.99 Save 20% Price verified 16 hours ago
Biography & True Accounts

Gentle Regrets: Thoughts from a Life

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(65 reviews)

Roger Scruton is Britain's best known intellectual dissident, who has defended English traditions and English identity against an official culture of denigration. Although his writings on philosophical aesthetics have shown... See More

£14.55 £17.91 Save 19% Price verified 16 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

Philosopher On Dover Beach

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(7 reviews)

"It is a great pity that we in the United States do not have our own Roger Scruton. As his... collection of essays reminds us, he is an accomplished philosopher who writes trenchantly about many important political, social... See More

£19.99 £21.85 Save 9% Price verified 3 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

The Uses of Pessimism

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(171 reviews)

Scruton argues that the tragedies and disasters of the history of the European continent have been the consequences of a false optimism and the fallacies that derive from it. In place of these fallacies, Scruton mounts a... See More

£7.31 Price verified 10 hours ago

Music as an Art

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(74 reviews)

Music as an Art begins by examining music through a philosophical lens, engaging in discussions about tonality, music and the moral life, music and cognitive science and German idealism, as well as recalling the author's... See More

£17.50 Price verified 10 hours ago
Literary Fiction

Francesca

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Set in the early 1960s, Francesca tells the story of Colin Ferguson, an aspiring writer whose life is blighted by love. The object of his love lies always out of reach, and never more so than when he holds her in his arms... See More

£5.99 Price verified one day ago

CONFESSIONS OF A HERETIC: Revised Edition

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(160 reviews)

A collection of provacative essays by the late philosopher and political thinker Roger Scruton. Each 'confession' reveals aspects of the author's thinking that his critics would probably have advised him to keep to himself... See More

£9.00 Price verified 20 hours ago
Religion & Spirituality

The Face of God: The Gifford Lectures

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(124 reviews)

Roger Scruton explores the place of God in a disenchanted world. His argument is a response to the atheist culture that is now growing around us, and also a defence of human uniqueness. He rebuts the claim that there is no... See More

£11.62 £12.99 Save 11% Price verified one day ago
Contemporary Fiction

The Disappeared

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(103 reviews)

The Disappeared is a story of our times, of kidnap and rescue, of abuse and healing. It is the story of Stephen, a teacher whose love for the pupil who shares his dreams brings him face to face with ruin; of Sharon, the... See More

£10.38 Price verified 16 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

Conversations with Roger Scruton

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(39 reviews)

This book reveals what life was like for Roger Scruton growing up in High Wycombe, how he survived Cambridge and how he came to hold his conservative outlook. It tells of Scruton's rise to prominence while writing for The... See More

£7.97 £8.99 Save 11% Price verified 12 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

A Political Philosophy: Arguments for Conservatism

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(77 reviews)

Over the past twenty years, Roger Scruton has been developing a conservative view of human beings, society and culture. The tone of this book is positive and the arguments are recommendations with the aim of convincing the... See More

£9.17 £10.44 Save 12% Price verified 53 minutes ago
Politics & Social Sciences

On Human Nature

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(146 reviews)

A brief, radical defense of human uniqueness from acclaimed philosopher Roger Scruton In this short book, acclaimed writer and philosopher Roger Scruton presents an original and radical defense of human uniqueness... See More

£8.96 Price verified 21 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

Modern Culture

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(56 reviews)

What do we mean by 'culture'? This word, purloined by journalists to denote every kind of collective habit, lies at the centre of contemporary debates about the past and future of society. In this thought-provoking book... See More

£11.39 Price verified 5 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

Town And Country

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(1 review)

It has become increasingly apparent that in Britain the relationship between town and country is breaking down and that both are in crisis: policies concerning urbanisation, industry, housing and transport are in disarray... See More

£4.99 £5.99 Save 17% Price verified 13 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

How to be a conservative

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(435 reviews)

What does it mean to be a conservative in an age so sceptical of conservatism? How can we live in the presence of our 'canonized forefathers' at a time when their cultural, religious and political bequest is so routinely... See More

£9.24 Price verified 14 hours ago
Politics & Social Sciences

Modern Philosophy: An Introduction and Survey

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(81 reviews)

Roger Scruton is one of the most widely respected philosophers of our time, whose often provocative views never fail to simulate debate. In Modern Philosophy he turns his attention to the whole of the field, from the... See More

£7.36 £7.79 Save 6% Price verified 19 hours ago
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