Already a classic, this landmark account of early Western thought now appears in a new edition with expanded coverage of the Middle Ages. The Dream of Reason takes a fresh look at the writings of the great thinkers of classic philosophy and ... Zobraziť viac
In a move that would forever alter the map of the Middle East, Israel captured the West Bank, Golan Heights, Gaza Strip and Sinai Peninsula in 1967's brief but pivotal Six Day War. Cursed Victory is the first complete ... Zobraziť viac
The media reports on the latest scientific discoveries and breakthroughs can seem like a foreign language, from black holes, to dark matter and exoplanets to leap seconds. Finally get to grips with these difficult concepts by reading ... Zobraziť viac
We are bombarded with more information each day than our brains can process—especially in election season. It's raining bad data, half-truths, and even outright lies. New York Times bestselling author ... Zobraziť viac
What advice would your 80-year-old self give you? That's the question social-practice artist Susan O'Malley (1976-2015) asked more than a hundred ordinary people of every age, and from every walk of life. O'Malley collected their responses ... Zobraziť viac
Atlantic Books: "'If Hitchens didn't exist, we wouldn't be able to invent him.' Ian McEwan 'Do yourself a favor and skip the... Zobraziť viac
The Meditations, one of the key texts of Western philosophy, is the most widely studied of all Descartes' writings. This... Zobraziť viac
Laura Bates, pioneering feminist, activist and bestselling author, has given voice to hundreds of thousands of women through... Zobraziť viac
A beautifully illustrated celebration of the brave campaigners who fought for women's right to vote. Discover that it was... Zobraziť viac
From the best-selling author of Subliminal and The Drunkard's Walk, a groundbreaking new look at the neuroscience of... Zobraziť viac
It is perhaps the eighth wonder of our world that despite modern mapping and satellite photography our planet continues to... Zobraziť viac
Is your phone the first thing you reach for when you wake up? And the last thing you see before you sleep? Do you find the... Zobraziť viac
Simon & Schuster Ltd: Millions of us are locked into an unwinnable weight game, as our self-worth is shredded with every... Zobraziť viac
This book is about breaking through the barriers that keep us from experiencing our true nature as light. It presents inspiring science and philosophy in a way that is completely accessible to anyone... Zobraziť viac
Macmillan: A handbook to console, nourish and gently lead us on the path to emotional balance There is no... Zobraziť viac
The setbacks of the Visegrad Group on the level of end-game negotiation as well as its absence in EU macro-regional strategy projects show that the mechanism of the “hard power”, such as economic potential or number of votes in the EU institutions are Zobraziť viac
You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.' Such were the words of the master detective Sherlock Holmes to Dr Watson, as he noted how his friend failed to implement Holmes's techniques. In How to think like Sherlock you ... Zobraziť viac
If this were an equal world, this book wouldn't have to exist. But the reality is, it's not; and we shouldn't wait around for somebody else to save us. We need to fight for ourselves... Zobraziť viac
In The New Case for Gold, James Rickards explains why gold is one of the safest assets for investors in times of political instability and market volatility, and how every investor should look to add gold to his or her portfolio... Zobraziť viac
Carl Honoré captured the zeitgeist with his international sensation, In Praise of Slow. In Bolder, he introduces us to another rising movement: a revolution in our approach to ageing. Ageing is inevitable.In this time of longer lifespans, however, we have Zobraziť viac