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Tim Parks's celebrated new translation of this classic text, now in paperback
As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) knew how ...
Contains The Cloud of Unknowing, The Mystical Theology of Saint Denis, The Book of Privy Counselling, and An Epistle on Prayer. Against a tradition of ...
A magical, substantially true narrative of piracy, zoology, anthropology, danger and adventure in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, Pacific and East Indies
The first great English-language travel ...
One of the most influential political and philosophical texts ever written
One of the most notorious works of modern times, as well as one of ...
A new translation of the oldest non-canonical Christian gospels, including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary and the Gospel of Judas
In the ...
Features three essays that offer insights into Nietzsche's theories of morality and human psychology.
The most influential political statement of the twentieth century
The Communist Manifesto (1848), Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes, is one ...
The original mindfulness book, in a landmark new translation by the award-winning translator of the I Ching and The Art of War
A Penguin Classics ...
One of the great masterpieces of 17th century English prose, with a major new introduction
Thomas Hobbes lived through the Thirty Years War and Britain ...
Authoritative new edition of Plato's Republic by acclaimed translator Christopher Rowe
'We set about founding the best city we could, because we could be ...
New translation for Penguin Classics
Epictetus, a Greek stoic and freed slave, ran a thriving philosophy school in Nicropolis in the early second century AD ...
One of the greatest works of philosophy, political theory, and literature ever produced, Plato's Republic has shaped Western thought for thousands of years, and ...
The sacred texts of the Hindu faith The Upanishads, the earliest of which were composed in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 bce by sages and ...
Brings together the major writings of the great Italian philosopher.
In his reflections on Christianity, Saint Thomas Aquinas forged a unique synthesis of ancient philosophy ...
Spinoza's greatest philosophical work.
Published shortly after his death, the Ethics is undoubtedly Spinoza's greatest work - an elegant, fully cohesive philosophical system that ...