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  • Questioning God

    Edited by John D. Caputo, Mark Dooley, Michael J. Scanlon ...
    Series series Indiana Series in the Philosophy of Religion
    Jacques Derrida and other scholars explore postmodern thinking about God and consider the nature of forgiveness in relation to the paradoxes of the gift.In fifteen insightful essays, Jacques Derrida and an international group of scholars explore the implications of deconstruction for religion, focusing on two topics: God and forgiveness. Among the themes addressed by contributors are the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Conversations with Roger Scruton

    by Mark Dooley, Sir Roger Scruton ...
    A candid and personal insight into the life and work of the philosopher and writer Roger Scruton, by his intellectual biographer Mark Dooley.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 Times and sheds light on his campaign ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Roger Scruton: The Philosopher on Dover Beach

    An Intellectual Biography

    by Mark Dooley ...
    An intriguing portrait of Roger Scruton and his philosophy.Roger Scruton was one of the outstanding British philosophers of the post-war years. Why then was he at best ignored and at worst reviled? Part of the reason was that he was an unapologetic conservative in the tradition of Edmund Burke. That conservative instinct was sharpened during the Paris riots of 1968. From that point on Scruton set ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Moral Matters

    A Philosophy of Homecoming

    by Mark Dooley ...
    Moral Matters: A Philosophy of Homecoming is Mark Dooley's attempt to offer an alternative to 'Cyberia'. It is a book about home, memory and identity. At a time when people are rapidly disengaging from those forms of life which once bound them together, it can be argued that our happiness depends on saving and conserving them. We cannot flourish in isolation or by detaching from the social sphere ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Against the Tide

    The best of Roger Scruton's columns, commentaries and criticism

    by Sir Roger Scruton, Mark Dooley ...
    'His moral courage shines through from the start.' - Sunday TelegraphThe definitive edition of the late Sir Roger Scruton's philosophical and political essays and reviews, now collected in one volume.The philosopher Roger Scruton was the leading conservative thinker of the post-war years. In this book are assembled the very best of his essays and commentaries, arranged thematically. The selection ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Questioning Ethics

    Contemporary Debates in Continental Philosophy

    Edited by Mark Dooley, Richard Kearney ...
    This major discussion takes a look at some of the most important ethical issues confronting us today by some of the world’s leading thinkers. Including essays from leading thinkers, such as Jurgen Habermas, Alasdair MacIntyre, Julia Kristeva and Paul Ricoeur, the book’s highlight – an interview with Jacques Derrida - presents the most accessible insight into his thinking on ethics and politics for ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Why Be a Catholic?

    by Mark Dooley ...
    The Catholic Church has never been so deeply immersed in crisis - crisis of authority, priestly scandal, celibacy, hierarchy - stretching right up to the Vatican itself.Most people in authority are keeping quiet or squabbling among themselves.Mark Dooley is a Professor of Philosophy who is also a serious commentator, journalist and broadcaster. He has written a book of hope for those who have none ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Philosophy of Derrida

    by Mark Dooley, Liam Kavanagh ...
    For more than forty years Jacques Derrida has attempted to unsettle and disturb the presumptions underlying many of our most fundamental philosophical, political, and ethical conventions. In The Philosophy of Derrida, Mark Dooley examines Derrida's large body of work to provide an overview of his core philosophical ideas and a balanced appraisal of their lasting impact. One of the author's primary ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Roger Scruton Reader

    by Mark Dooley ...
    The Roger Scruton Reader is the first comprehensive collection of Scruton's writings, spanning a period of thirty years. It gathers selections from some of his earliest works such as The Aesthetics of Architecture (1979) to his most recent Culture Counts (2007). The book also includes a good number of unpublished essays. It is made up of five sections - the last section of all contains some of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    Against the Tide

    The best of Roger Scruton's columns, commentaries and criticism

    by Sir Roger Scruton, Mark Dooley ...
    Narrated by Kris Dyer ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 49 min

    Bloomsbury presents Against the Tide by Roger Scruton and Mark Dooley, read by Kris Dyer.'His moral courage shines through from the start.' – Sunday TelegraphThe definitive edition of the late Sir Roger Scruton's philosophical and political essays and reviews, now collected in one volume.The philosopher Roger Scruton was the leading conservative thinker of the post-war years. In this book are ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    How to be a conservative

    by Sir Roger Scruton ...
    Narrated by Kris Dyer ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 29 min

    Bloomsbury presents How to be a conservative by Roger Scruton, read by Kris Dyer.Roger Scruton’s How to be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative despite the pressures to live otherwise.As he writes, the book ‘is not about what we have lost, but about what we have retained, and how to ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • How to be a conservative

    by Sir Roger Scruton ...
    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 rejected? With soft left-liberalism as the dominant force in Western politics, what can conservatives now contribute to public debate that will not be dismissed as pure nostalgia? ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook