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RethinkAfter darkness, there is always lightIn a time of increasing uncertainty, Rethink offers a guide to a much-needed global 'reset moment', with leading international figures giving us glimpses of a better future after the pandemic. Each contribution explores a different aspect of public and private li... |
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The Language InstinctIn this classic, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of examples of humor and wordplay, Steven Pinker weaves our... |
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Deceit and Self-DeceptionIn "Deceit and Self Deception Robert Trivers", whose work has been acclaimed by figures such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, looks at how and why we so often deceive ourselves. We lie to ourselves every day: about how well we drive, how much we're enjoying ourselves - even how good looking we ... |
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Svoboda projevuOd antického myslitele Sokrata, přes osvícenského filozofa Spinozu, bojovnici za lidská práva Eleanor Rooseveltovou či našeho Václava Havla až po moderní aktivisty. Jacob Mchangama se ve své knize vydává na výpravu dějinami svobody projevu a na své cestě ilustruje neustálé pokušení flirtovat s cenzu... |
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"The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2004" ("Folger Tim")"Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals, then selects between fifty and a hundred outstanding works. That selection ... |
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This Explains EverythingDrawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything presents 150 of the most deep, surprising, and brilliant explanations of how the world works, with contributions by Jared Diamond, Richard Dawkins, Nassim Taleb, Brian Eno, Steven Pinker, and more. |
14,88 € |
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"The New Atheist Denial of History" ("Painter B.")" This compact, forcefully argued work calls Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Steven Pinker, and the rest of the so-called 'New Atheists' to account for failing to take seriously the historical record to which they so freely appeal when attacking |
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Az erőszak alkonya"...valószínűleg most éljük az emberiség történetének legbékésebb napjait." Ember embernek farkasa, a világ napról napra rosszabb hely, sorozatosak a bűncselekmények, háborúk zajlanak, szinte folyamatos a terrorizmus - ez a hírolvasó mindennapi tapasztalata. Steven Pinker a korábbi műveiben kifejtet... |
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Now is Better - Stefan SagmeisterStefan Sagmeister's newest project encourages long-term thinking and reminds us that many things in the world are improving. Initially conceived in 2020 as the world entered pandemic lockdown, Stefan Sagmeister has created a book that looks at the state of the world today, illuminating, through coll... |
37,15 € |
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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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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... |
13,77 € |
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How is the Internet Changing the Way You Think?The Internet, in the memorable words of EDGE founder John Brockman, is 'the infinite oscillation of our collective consciousness interacting with itself. It's not about computers. It's not about what it means to be human - in fact, it challenges, renders trite, our cherished assumptions on that scor... |
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"On Time, Change, History, and Conversion" ("Hannan Sean")" Sean Hannan offers a new interpretation of Augustine of Hippo's approach to temporality by contrasting it with contemporary accounts of time drawn from philosophy, political theology, and popular science. Hannan argues that, rather than offering us a deceptively simple roadmap forward, Augustine a... |
39,72 € |
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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... |
11,26 € |
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"This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works" ("Brockman John")" Drawn from the cutting-edge frontiers of science, This Explains Everything will revolutionize your understanding of the world. What is your favorite deep, elegant, or beautiful explanation? This is the question John Brockman, publisher of Edge.org ("The world's smartest website"--The Guardian), p... |
14,88 € |
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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... |
11,26 € |
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Psychology of StupidityAt last, stupidity explained And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James, and Ryan Holiday "We need books like this one." --Steven Pinker |
14,68 € |
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What We Believe But Cannot Prove"What do you believe is true even though you cannot prove it?" This was the question posed by John Brockman to a group of leading scientists and thinkers via his Edge.org website. The subsequent answers created a media storm and prompted a fiery debate about all aspects of science, technology and ev... |
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"Creatures of a Day: And Other Tales of Psychotherapy" ("Yalom Irvin D.")"The publication of Creatures of a Day is reason to celebrate. -- Steven Pinker In this stunning collection of stories, renowned psychiatrist Irvin D. Yalom describes his patients' struggles -- as well as his own -- to come to terms with the two great challenges of existence: how to have a meaning... |
13,40 € |
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Better Angels of Our NatureFaced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, crime, and terrorism, one could easily think we live in the most violent age ever seen. Yet as New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker shows in this startling and engaging new work, just the opposite is true. |
19,21 € |
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