In this Freak 'how-to' guide, the mavericks behind the Freakonomics phenomenon teach you their secrets: how to challenge conventional wisdom, unravel life's secret codes and think differently – that is, think like a Freak. Levitt and Dubner see the world Zobraziť viac
At the age of 20, George Ritchie died in an army hospital. Nine minutes later, he returned to life. What happened to him during those nine minutes was so compelling it changed his life forever. This is one of the most startling ... Zobraziť viac
Brian Greene's The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmosexplores our most current scientific understanding of the universe, the 'string theory' that might hold the key to unifying nature's laws, ... Zobraziť viac
The autor revolutionizes the idea of human consciousness and the invisible structures from which our material world arises. The bearer of one of the most respected minds of today summarizes... Zobraziť viac
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Astronomer Royal Martin Rees shows how the behaviour and origins of the universe can be explained by just six numbers... Zobraziť viac
Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational Dan Ariely returns to offer a much-needed take on the irrational decisions that influence our dating lives, our workplace experiences, and our general behaviour, ... Zobraziť viac
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Part of the TED series: How We'll Live on Mars. It sounds like science fiction, but award-winning journalist Stephen Petranek considers it fact: within 20 years, humans will live on Mars. We'll need to. In this sweeping, provocative book ... Zobraziť viac
In his groundbreaking book Predictably Irrational social scientist Dan Ariely revealed the multiple biases that lead us into making unwise desicions. Now, in The Upside of Irrationality, he exposes the surprising negative and positive effects ... Zobraziť viac
Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational Dan Ariely returns to offer a much-needed take on the irrational decisions that influence our dating lives, our workplace experiences, ... Zobraziť viac
At the age of 20, George Ritchie died in an army hospital. Nine minutes later, he returned to life. What happened to him during those nine minutes was so compelling it changed his life forever... Zobraziť viac