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Better Angels of Our NatureThis title is shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2012. This acclaimed book by Steven Pinker, author of "The Language Instinct" and "The Blank Slate", argues that, contrary to popular belief, humankind has become progressively less violent, over millenia and decades. Can violence really have de... |
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The Flame of Reason - Christer Sturmark, Head of ZeusA passionate, highly accessible clarion call to a world dangerously threatened by irrational superstitions of all kinds. 'Truly a book for our time' Steven Pinker 'In Sweden's public square, Christer Sturmark has done as much as anyone to uphold reason and humane critical thinking' Richard Dawkins '... |
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The Pattern Seekers'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker 'Bold, intriguing, profound' Jay Elwes, Spectator Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world renowned autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen puts forward a bold new theory: becaus... |
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Only the Dead (Brožovaná)A unique assessment that challenges humanity's quest to abolish warfare. The idea that war is going out of style has become the conventional wisdom in recent years. But in Only the Dead, award-winning author Bear Braumoeller demonstrates that it shouldn't have. With a rare combination of historical ... |
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Islám a budoucnost toleranceSam Harris a Mádžid Nawáz napsali svou knížku jako pozvánku pro každého, kdo se chce připojit k této naléhavě potřebné debatě: Je islám náboženstvím míru, nebo války? Je toto náboženství ochotné reformovat se? Proč se zdá, že tolik muslimů přitahuje extremismus? Co znamenají slova islamismus, džihád... |
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Going NuclearWhat if climate change isn't an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? 'Fascinating' JAMES O'BRIEN 'Thrilling...vividly written, filled with fascinating facts, and inspiring' STEVEN PINKER 'Powerful' BRYAN APPLEYARD, Spectator 'I challenge you to read this book and not be excited about ho... |
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Books do Furnish a Life (Richard Dawkins)'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkins made simple. It amounts to a substantive whole which offers a unitary panoramic view across his entire intellectual life.' SpectatorIncluding conversat... |
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Literary MindWe usually consider literary thinking to be peripheral and dispensable, an activity for specialists: poets, prophets, lunatics, and babysitters. Certainly we do not think it is the basis of the mind. We think of stories and parables from Aesop's Fables or The Thousand and One Nights, for example, as... |
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Pattern Seekers (Brožovaná)'Celebrates human cognitive diversity, and is rich with empathy and psychological insight' Steven Pinker 'Bold, intriguing, profound' Jay Elwes, Spectator Why can humans alone invent? In this book, psychologist and world renowned autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen puts forward a bold new theory: becaus... |
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Islám a budoucnost tolerance - Sam Harris, Mádžíd NawázAutor : Sam Harris, Mádžíd Nawáz, Popis : Sam Harris a Mádžid Nawáz napsali svou knížku jako pozvánku pro každého, kdo se chce připojit k této naléhavě potřebné debatě: Je islám náboženstvím míru, nebo války? Je toto náboženství ochotné reformovat se? Proč se zdá, že tolik muslimů přitahuje extrem... |
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Brojevi ne lažuJe li letenje opasno? Koliko teže sve krave na svijetu? A što ljude čini sretnima?Od naroda i stanovnika Zemlje, preko goriva i hrane koji im daju energiju, do transporta i izuma našega modernog svijeta - i utjecaja svega toga na naš planet - u knjizi Brojevi ne lažuprofesor Vaclav Smil vodi nas na ... |
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Enlightenment Now'My new favourite book of all time' Bill GatesTOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERIs modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred, and irrationali... |
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Stuff of ThoughtIn "The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature", Steven Pinker looks at how the relationship between words and thoughts can help us understand who we are. Why do so many swear words involve topics like sex, bodily functions or the divine? Why do some children's names thrive while o... |
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Numbers Dont Lie'There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil' Bill Gates 'Smil's title says it all: to understand the world, you need to follow the trendlines, not the headlines. This is a compelling, fascinating, and most important, realistic portrait of the world and where it's going' S... |
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Gut FeelingsIn "Gut Feelings: Short Cuts to Better Decision Making" psychologist and behavioural expert Gerd Gigerenzer reveals the secrets of fast and effective decision-making. A sportsman can catch a ball without calculating its speed or distance. A group of amateurs beat the experts at playing the stock mar... |
11,25 € |
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Goodness Paradox"A fascinating new analysis of human violence, filled with fresh ideas and gripping evidence from our primate cousins, historical forebears, and contemporary neighbors."--Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of Our Nature |
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The Emergent Mind‘Excellent’ – Geoffrey Hinton, the ‘godfather of AI’ and 2024 Nobel laureate in Physics‘An indispensable guide to both ourselves and the coming age of AI’ – Mustafa Suleyman, bestselling co-author of The Coming WaveHow does our consciousness – our ability to think, feel and act – actually work? How ... |
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The Aristocracy of TalentMeritocracy: the idea that people should be advanced according to their talents rather than their status at birth. For much of history this was a revolutionary thought, but by the end of the twentieth century it had become the world's ruling ideology. How did this happen, and why is meritocracy now ... |
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Philosophy and Life (Brožovaná)'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker'An enthusiastic thinker who embraces humour, common sense and lucidity' Independent_______________From the eminent philosopher, an authoritative exploration of the great questions of how to live'There is a question everyone has to... |
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10,10 € |
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Blank SlateFrom bestselling author Stephen Pinker, "The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature" shatters the myths surrounding human behaviour and 'nature versus nurture'. Recently many people have assumed that we are shaped by our environment: a blank slate waiting to be inscribed by upbringing and cu... |
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