Philosophy Books
Dive into the realm of thought with our Philosophy collection. Here, you'll unearth treasures from the great minds such as Aristotle, Confucius, and Derrida. Whether you're a seasoned philosopher or a curious learner, you'll find works that challenge and inspire.
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Sydney Brenner, Benjamin Seet |
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Sydney Brenner's 10-On-10: The Chronicles of Evolution
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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the history of evolution and the context of humans' place in the cosmos. With insights from prominent experts in the field, it offers a unique perspective on how we got to where we are today and what the future may hold. The book's most distinctive feature is its use of logarithmic scales, which makes the vast timeline of evolution comprehensible and exciting.
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Bill Bryson
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Doubleday
A Short History of Nearly Everything
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If you've ever wondered about the big questions – how we arrived at our current understanding of the world, the universe, and ourselves – Bryson's book is a treasure trove that transforms complex subjects into fascinating stories. It's as if you're sitting down with a friend who can explain the mysteries of the universe in a way that's engaging, humorous, and incredibly informative.
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Stanislas Dehaene
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Oxford
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The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics
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"The Number Sense" is fascinating if you're intrigued by the relationship between the brain and mathematics. Stanislas Dehaene offers a glimpse into how we comprehend numbers and construct mathematical concepts, blending scientific rigor with historical context. It's like a guided tour inside your mind, revealing how deeply numbers are etched into our brains, and it could transform your understanding of how we learn and use math in everyday life.
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Bill McKibben
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Bloomsbury
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The End of Nature
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If you're stirred by the current environmental discourse, "The End of Nature" offers a profound look at our relationship with the planet. It’s a pioneering work that delves into the consequences of human activity on Earth, predating the mainstream climate change conversation. Reading this can shift your perspective, compelling a deeper environmental consciousness and responsibility.
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Michio Kaku
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Doubleday
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind
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If the limits of human cognition and the mysteries of consciousness intrigue you, Michio Kaku's "The Future of the Mind" will feel like a thrilling journey through the possibilities of neuroscience. It's for you if you're as excited by the idea of enhancing your brainpower as you are by the ethics and impact of such advancements. Dr. Kaku's expertise makes complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging, offering a glimpse into a future that blurs the line between science fiction and reality.
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Jacob Bronowski
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Time
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Annabelle - A Regency Romance
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If you're a fan of Jane Austen or Georgette Heyer, then "Annabelle" should be next on your list. This Regency Romance encapsulates the nuances of English society with a rich tapestry of characters that will bring you back to an era of witty dialogue and intricate societal rules. It's a dance of propriety and passion that's sure to captivate you.
Daniel C. Dennett
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Allen
Lane
Freedom Evolves
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"Freedom Evolves" offers you a deep, thought-provoking exploration into free will and its place in our evolutionary history. If you're intrigued by philosophy, science, and the crossroads where they meet, Dennett's work will captivate your curiosity. It invites you to consider the complexities of human freedom through a lens that's both analytical and accessible, challenging you to ponder what it means to truly be free.
Lee Strobel
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Zondervan
The Case for a Creator
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If you're wavering between science and faith, "The Case for a Creator" might just tilt the balance for you. Lee Strobel applies his journalistic acumen to dissect scientific findings that could underpin the existence of a divine creator. For anyone intrigued by the crossroads of modern science and spiritual beliefs, Strobel's conversational style makes complex concepts accessible, guiding you through an intellectually stimulating exploration of the evidence.
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Lewis Thomas
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The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher
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If you're drawn to pieces that blend science with philosophy, "The Medusa and the Snail" could resonate with you. Lewis Thomas has a gift for observing the natural world and linking it to the broader human experience, wrapping intricate biological phenomena into thought-provoking, digestible essays. It's the kind of read that offers new perspectives each time you delve into its pages.
Warren T. Reich
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Macmillan
Library
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Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction
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This condensed version of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics offers a solid overview of topics related to sex, genetics, and reproduction. Each article is lengthy, balanced, and very readable, and includes bibliographical references. This compendium is a handy desk reference for those interested in navigating the complex world of bioethics.
Phil Gates
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Scholastic
Evolve or Die
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Recommendation: This book is perfect for individuals who are looking to adapt and thrive in a changing world. Gates thoroughly explores the concepts of evolution and survival, drawing examples from history and the natural world. The additional material in the reissue, including the index, adds value to the reader. Overall, Evolve or Die will inspire readers to persevere and grow amidst challenging circumstances.
Ralph O. Muncaster
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Dismantling Evolution: Building the Case for Intelligent Design
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If you've been questioning the widespread teaching of Darwin's theory of evolution, "Dismantling Evolution" can offer you some intriguing perspectives. Muncaster uses developments in various scientific fields to challenge evolutionary theory and bolster the case for intelligent design. Engage with complex ideas presented in a digestible manner, and explore an alternative view on the origins of life that could reaffirm your faith or simply broaden your understanding of this ongoing debate.
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Dave McKean, Richard Dawkins |
Bantam
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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"The Magic of Reality" will satisfy your curiosity about the natural world, juxtaposing mythical explanations with clear, engaging scientific realities. Dawkins' ability to illuminate complex concepts in an accessible way, combined with McKean's evocative illustrations, makes this a captivating read for those who yearn to understand the wonders of our universe without losing its sense of mystery.
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Justin Gregg
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If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
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This book is an intriguing pick for anyone fascinated by the grand tapestry of life on Earth, and our place within it. Justin Gregg playfully nudges you to reconsider our human-centric view of intelligence, comparing our complex minds to the more streamlined, perhaps enviable, mental frameworks of animals. If you're interested in a mix of humor, philosophy, and science, that could leave you with a newfound respect for the animal world and perhaps a bit of humble pie concerning our own species, "If Nietzsche Were A Narwhal" might just be your next favorite read.
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Rupert Sheldrake
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Vintage
The Presence of the Past : Morphic Resonance and the Habits of Nature
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"This book is a fascinating analysis of how nature's habits are formed and why they persist, thanks to morphic resonance. Rupert Sheldrake provides a fresh perspective on how an organism's past experiences can influence its present and future behaviors. This is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of our natural world."
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David M. Buss
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Pearson
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Evolutionary Psychology : The New Science of the Mind: International Edition
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This book is an excellent resource for individuals interested in exploring the intersection of psychology and biology. Buss uses engaging language and the latest research to provide a comprehensive overview of how evolution and psychology are intertwined. Readers will come away with a deeper understanding of human behavior and how it has evolved over time.
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Michael A. Cremo
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Bbt
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Human Devolution : A Vedic Alternative to Darwin's Theory
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"Human Devolution provides an in-depth analysis of the Vedic perspective on human origins and consciousness. The book is ideal for readers interested in alternative theories to Darwin's evolution. Cremo’s meticulous research and documentation prove insightful and thought-provoking as he takes readers on a fascinating tour of time and space, exploring a wide range of enigmas and theories related to the origins of humanity. Readers will appreciate the use of state-of-the-art consciousness studies and cutting-edge research to explain how we devolved from pure consciousness to our earthly realm. Overall, this book offers a fresh perspective on human origins that is both engaging and enlightening."
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