When Quantum Physics expert Dr Chad Orzel went to adopt a dog he never imagined he would end up with one as inquisitive as Emmy. Could she use quantum tunnelling to get through the...9999903262619Chad Orzel
Oneworld Publications
sábado, 18 de enero de 2025
Hidden Cruelty in Child-rearing and the Roots of ViolenceAlice Miller explores the sources of violence within ourselves and the way these are encouraged by orthodox childrearing practices. Challenging the way in which we rationalise puni...9999903262534Alice Miller
Virago Press Ltd
sábado, 18 de enero de 2025
How did life start? How did something capable of replicating itself emerge from the primordial soup? How did it defy the odds? And how did it carry on seeking out the very mutation...9999903260936Johnjoe McFadden
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
Winning Hearts and Minds in a Divided AgeA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, NEW STATESMAN AND THE IRISH TIMES 'Illuminating and entertaining . . . while the world seems to counsel de...9999903260493Anand Giridharadas
Penguin Books Ltd
jueves, 16 de enero de 2025
Making a New ScienceThe science of chaos cuts across traditional scientific disciplines, tying together unrelated kinds of wildness and irregularity, from the turbulence of weather to the complicated ...9999903258155James Gleick,
Minerva
viernes, 10 de enero de 2025
How Little Things Can Make a Big DifferenceThe Tipping Point is the biography of an idea, and the idea is quite simple: that many of the problems we face - from murder to teenage delinquency to traffic jams - behave like ep...9999903257790Gladwell, Malcolm
Hachette Book Group USA
jueves, 9 de enero de 2025
The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey Into Space'Thrilling ... High-definition history: tight, thrilling and beautifully researched' SUNDAY TIMES 'This book is a triumph' DAN SNOW 9.07 a.m., April 12, 1961. A top-secret rocket s...9999903256779Stephen Walker
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 8 de enero de 2025
Genes, Experience, and What Makes Us HumanFollowing his highly praised and bestselling book Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters, Matt Ridley has written a brilliant and profound book about the roots of hu...9999903256540Matt Ridley
HarperCollins
miércoles, 8 de enero de 2025
The Art and Science of PredictionNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CMI MANAGEMENT FUTURES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD What if we could improve our ability to predict the future? Everything we do involves forecas...9999903250906Philip E. Tetlock Dan Gar...
Random House UK
domingo, 22 de diciembre de 2024
The Surprising Science of how We are Connected and why that MattersWe like to believe that we exist as independent selves at the centre of a subjective universe; that we are discrete individuals acting autonomously in the world with an unchanging ...9999903249818Tom Oliver
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
Old Regime Europe, 1660-1789In this fascinating new account of Old Regime Europe, T.C.W. Blanning explores the cultural revolution which transformed eighteenth-century Europe. During this period the court cul...9999903249443T. C. W. Blanning
Oxford University Press
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
An IntroductionIn this 6th edition of his successful Cultural Theory and Popular Culture: An Introduction, John Storey has extensively revised the text throughout. As before, the book presents a ...9999903247883John Storey
Penguin
martes, 17 de diciembre de 2024
North American Edition of the UK Bestseller How identity politics failed one particular identity. 'a must read and if you think YOU don't need to read it, that's just the clue to k...9999903245957David Baddiel
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
jueves, 12 de diciembre de 2024
Darwin's theory of natural selection is also a humane and inspirational vision of ecological inter-relatedness revealing the almost unthinkably complex and mutual inter-dependencie...9999903244677Darwin, Charles
Wordsworth Editions, Ltd
martes, 10 de diciembre de 2024
Representations of the Scientist in Western LiteratureThey were mad, of course. Or evil. Or godless, amoral, arrogant, impersonal, and inhuman. At best, they were well-intentioned but blind to the dangers of forces they barely control...9999903238171Roslynn Doris Haynes
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2024
The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and SoftwareIntroduction: Here Comes Everybody! 11 -- 1 The Myth of the Ant Queen 29 -- 2 Street Level 73 -- 3 The Pattern Match 101 -- 4 Listening to Feedback 130 -- 5 Control Artist 163 -- 6...9999903236733Steven Johnson
Allen Lane
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
The Mandarins and the MassesThis new collection of essays by the author of Life at the Bottom bears the unmistakable stamp of Theodore Dalrymple's bracingly clearsighted view of the human condition. It sugges...9999903236559Theodore Dalrymple
Ivan R. Dee, Publisher
jueves, 28 de noviembre de 2024
The Modern Denial of Human NatureWhat is the truth about human nature? Are we each born a blank slate upon which experience is written? Steven Pinker here argues that our usual explanations of human behaviour - st...9999903234944Steven Pinker
Allen Lane
miércoles, 27 de noviembre de 2024
A Deep Time JourneyThe highly anticipated new book from the internationally bestselling, prize-winning author of Landmarks, The Lost Words and The Old Ways 'You'd be crazy not to read this book' The ...9999903234425Robert Macfarlane
Penguin
martes, 26 de noviembre de 2024
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