Ever notice that all watch ads show 10:10 as the time? Or that all fast-food restaurants use red or yellow in their logos? Or that...
A ",highly readable and compelling", account (Science) of brainwashing's pervasive role in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries",Riveting. . .. Dimsdale . .. shows how the...
Teaches over 400 of the most used and useful Chinese characters, phrases and sentences. Organized into eleven themes that reflect our daily lives, this book...
After an epic Amazonian journey through Brazil and Peru from 1817 to 1820, German botanist Carl von Martiuscompiled a catalogue of all known...
'A masterclass in navigating, and even seeking out, the inevitable failures that pave the way to success . . .A must-read.' Angela Duckworth, author of...
This book offers a comprehensive reflection on the existential condition of the 21st&,nbsp,century. A visionary introduction to existential posthumanism, it takes the form of eight...
Supported by the latest neuroscience, this book gives you hands-on advice on how to enhance your own creativity. You will find it an inspiring combination...
Learning to code has never been easier than with this innovative visual guide to computer programming for beginners.In our digital world, coding skills are in...
",How are you feeling today?", We may think of emotions as universal responses, felt inside, but in Between Us, acclaimed psychologist Batja Mesquita asks us...
You may rob the Three Armies of their commander, but you cannot deprive the humblest peasant of his opinion – Confucius (Analects 9.25)The Analects of...
The ultimate book of knowledge for kids aged 7 to 9, this all-encompassing children's encyclopedia contains all the information your child needs, explained clearly and...
You can tell a lot about people by how they walk. Matthew Beaumont argues that our standing, walking body holds the social traumas of history...
Do you ever wonder what is happening inside you right now? Now you can with this amazing home reference for the whole family. Jaw-dropping new...
Marxist Modernism is a comprehensive yet concise and conversational introduction to the Frankfurt School. It is also a new resource from one of the twentieth...
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome -- and by far the most powerful and wealthy man in the world. Yet he was...
",Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves", - Nietzsche, The Twilight of the IdolsThis handy book and card kit distills the lessons from...
No understanding of Chinese civilization is possible without a grasp of Taoism, the philosophy that has shaped not just Chinese spirituality but also art, science...
How we learn to read is not a secret formula, it’s a science.More than five decades of research conducted across the world informs the Science...
Tracing the story of anger from the Buddha to Twitter, Rosenwein provides a much-needed account of our changing and contradictory understandings of this emotion All...
This book is an unrivalled indictment of the banality of mass culture - Adorno's finest essays are collected here, offering the reader unparalleled insights into...
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