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How to Give: An Ancient Guide to Giving and Receiving by Seneca
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱795.00Timeless wisdom on generosity and gratitude from the great Stoic philosopher SenecaTo give and receive well may be the most human thing you can do—but it is also the closest you can come to divinity. So argues the great Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4... -
Zen in the Art of Archery: Training the Mind and Body to Become One by Eugen Herrigel
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱599.00₱466.00The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Professor Eugen Herrigel in this timeless account. This book is the result of the author's six year quest to learn archery in the hands of Japanese Zen... -
How to Be a Leader: An Ancient Guide to Wise Leadership by Plutarch, Jeffrey Beneker (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱779.00Timeless advice on how to be a successful leader in any fieldThe ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leadership qualities of the eminent Greeks and Romans he profiled in his famous—and massive—Lives, including politicians... -
How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing by Vincent Obsopoeus, Michael Fontaine (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱757.00A spirited new translation of a forgotten classic, shot through with timeless wisdomIs there an art to drinking alcohol? Can drinking ever be a virtue? The Renaissance humanist and neoclassical poet Vincent Obsopoeus (ca. 1498–1539) thought so. In the... -
How to Be a Bad Emperor: An Ancient Guide to Truly Terrible Leaders by Suetonius, Josiah Osgood (Editor)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱760.00What would Caligula do? What the worst Roman emperors can teach us about how not to leadIf recent history has taught us anything, it's that sometimes the best guide to leadership is the negative example. But that insight is hardly new. Nearly 2,000 years... -
How to Keep an Open Mind: An Ancient Guide to Thinking Like a Skeptic by Sextus Empiricus
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱792.00How ancient skepticism can help you attain tranquility by learning to suspend judgmentAlong with Stoicism and Epicureanism, Skepticism is one of the three major schools of ancient Greek philosophy that claim to offer a way of living as well as thinking... -
How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor by Marcus Tullius Cicero
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱766.00Timeless advice about how to use humor to win over any audienceCan jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was talking about. One of Rome’s greatest politicians,... -
The Art of Happiness by Epicurus, George K. Strodach (Translator)
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱510.00The brilliant writings of a highly influential Greek philosopher, with a foreword by Daniel Klein, author of Travels with EpicurusThe teachings of Epicurus—about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and... -
Where I Lived, and What I Lived For by Henry David Thoreau
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱499.00₱310.00The perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the... -
On Solitude by Michel de Montaigne
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱499.00₱308.00Blending intellectual speculation with anecdote and personal reflection, the Renaissance thinker and writer Montaigne pioneered the modern essay. This selection contains his idiosyncratic and timeless writings on subjects as varied as the virtues of... -
Philosophy as a Way of Life: Spiritual Exercises from Socrates to Foucault / Edition 1 by Pierre Hadot, Arnold Davidson, Michael Chase
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,799.00₱1,593.00This book presents a history of spiritual exercises from Socrates to early Christianity, an account of their decline in modern philosophy, and a discussion of the different conceptions of philosophy that have accompanied the trajectory and fate of the... -
A Book of Secrets by Derren Brown
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱779.00"Friction and struggle lead to growth."In A Book of Secrets, internationally bestselling author Derren Brown considers the value and benefit of having pain in our lives, asking:Is it in those moments that we are faced with adversity that we find the most... -
The Earned Life: Lose Regret, Choose Fulfillment by Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱999.00₱799.00NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Discover the steps to earning your path to fulfillment and living without regrets—from the world-renowned executive coach and New York Times bestselling author of Triggers and What Got You Here Won't Get You ThereONE OF... -
Go Big: 20 Bold Solutions to Fix Our World by Ed Miliband
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱799.00₱560.00A rare beacon of positivity in these challenging times, Ed Miliband’s Reasons to be Cheerful podcast highlights ingenious methods employed across the world to bring about change for the better, and in Go Big he expands on these schemes and encourages... -
Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱520.00From Anne Lamott, the New York Times-bestselling author of Dusk, Night, Dawn and Help, Thanks, Wow, comes the book we need from her now: How to bring hope back into our lives"I am stockpiling antibiotics for the Apocalypse, even as I await the blossoming... -
Cosmic Pessimism by Eugene Thacker
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱899.00₱799.00“We’re doomed.” So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been cropping up recently in popular culture. Today we find ourselves in an increasingly inhospitable world that is, at the same... -
The Expulsion of the Triumphant Beast by Giordano Bruno
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,299.00₱1,179.00The itinerant Neoplatonic scholar Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), one of the most fascinating figures of the Renaissance, was burned at the stake for heresy by the Inquisition in Rome on Ash Wednesday in 1600. The primary evidence against him was the book... -
The Greek Magical Papyri in Translation, Including the Demotic Spells, Volume 1: Texts / Edition 2 by Hans Dieter Betz
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱3,199.00₱2,291.00"The Greek magical papyri" is a collection of magical spells and formulas, hymns, and rituals from Greco-Roman Egypt, dating from the second century B.C. to the fifth century A.D. Containing a fresh translation of the Greek papyri, as well as Coptic and... -
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱699.00₱540.00AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Provocative and appealing . . . well worth your extremely limited time." —Barbara Spindel, The Wall Street JournalThe average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have... -
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows by John Koenig
Empire Book Store | Authentic Books in Cheap PricesMSRP: ₱1,099.00₱879.00NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER“It’s undeniably thrilling to find words for our strangest feelings…Koenig casts light into lonely corners of human experience…An enchanting book. “ —The Washington PostA truly original book in every sense of the word, The...