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A New World Begins

Jeremy D. Popkin, Basic Books (2021)
The History of the French Revolution

The principles of the French Revolution remain the only possible basis for a just society — even if, after more than two hundred years, they are more contested than ever before. In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account... Zobraziť viac

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23,95€
17,89€

Gödel, Escher, Bach

Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of maps" or links between formal systems. However, according to Hofstadter, the formal system that underlies all mental activity transcends the system that supports it.... Zobraziť viac

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25,95€
20,30€

Six Easy Pieces

Matthew Sands, Basic Books (2011)
Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

It was Richard Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the California Institute of Technology... Zobraziť viac

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16,95€
14,20€

Starborn

Roberto Trotta, Basic Books (2023)
How the Stars Made Us - and Who We Would Be Without Them

A sweeping inquiry into how the night sky has shaped what it means to be human... Zobraziť viac

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19,95€
17,10€

Deadly Choices

Paul A. Offit, Basic Books (2015)
How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All

In 2014, California suffered the largest and deadliest outbreak of pertussis, also known as "whooping cough," in more than fifty years. This tragedy was avoidable. An effective vaccine has been available since the 1940s... Zobraziť viac

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21,99€
19,30€

Crossfire

JIm Marrs, Basic Books (2013)
Basic Books: What really happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? Was the assassination of John F. Kennedy simply the work...

What really happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? Was the assassination of John F. Kennedy simply the work of a warped, solitary young man, or was something more nefarious afoot? Pulling together a wealth of evidence, ... Zobraziť viac

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26,71€
23,80€

Lost in Math

Sabine Hossenfelder, Basic Books (2020)
How Beauty Leads Physics Astray

In this "provocative" book (New York Times), a contrarian physicist argues that her field's modern obsession with beauty has given us wonderful math but bad science... Zobraziť viac

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17,95€
14,10€

The Socialist Manifesto

Bhaskar Sunkara, Basic Books (2020)
The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality

A "razor-sharp" introduction to this political and economic ideology makes a galvanizing argument for modern socialism (Naomi Klein) — and explains how its core tenets could effect positive change in America and worldwide... Zobraziť viac

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17,95€
13,30€

Free Speech

Jacob Mchangama, Basic Books (2023)
A Global History from Socrates to Social Media

A global history of free speech, from the ancient world to today... Zobraziť viac

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17,95€
14,70€

The Spinoza Problem

When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster's office for anti-Semitic remarks he made during a school speech, he is forced, as punishment, to memorize passages about Spinoza from the autobiography of the German poet Goethe... Zobraziť viac

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18,99€
15,50€

For Profit

William Magnuson, Basic Books (2023)
A History of Corporations

We have long been suspicious of corporations recklessly pursuing profit and amassing wealth and power... Zobraziť viac

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14,95€
13,10€

Mortal Republic

Edward J. Watts, Basic Books (2020)
How Rome Fell into Tyranny

In Mortal Republic, prize-winning historian Edward J. Watts offers a new history of the fall of the Roman Republic that explains why Rome exchanged freedom for autocracy. For centuries, even as Rome grew into the Mediterranean's premier military... Zobraziť viac

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16,95€
15,30€

The Fabric of Civilization

In The Fabric of Civilization, Virginia Postrel synthesizes groundbreaking research from archaeology, economics, and science to reveal a surprising history. From Minoans exporting wool colored with precious purple dye to Egypt... Zobraziť viac

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18,95€
15,80€

How to Listen to Jazz

In How to Listen to Jazz, award-winning music scholar Ted Gioia presents a lively, accessible introduction to the art of listening to jazz... Zobraziť viac

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18,95€
15,10€

Trauma and Recovery

Trauma and Recovery is the foundational text on understanding trauma survivors... Zobraziť viac

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19,50€
15,20€

Freely Determined

Kennon M Sheldon, Basic Books (2022)
What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live

A renowned psychologist argues that free will is not only real but essential to our well-being It's become fashionable to argue that free will is a fiction: that we humans are in the thrall of animal urges and unconscious biases... Zobraziť viac

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32,50€
24,30€

A Thousand Brains

One of the Financial Times' Best Books of 2021One of Bill Gates' Five Favorite Books of 2021... Zobraziť viac

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18,95€
15,20€

Letters to a Young Contrarian

In the book that he was born to write, provocateur and best-selling author Christopher Hitchens inspires future generations... Zobraziť viac

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19,05€
14,30€

So You Want to Talk About Race

In So You Want to Talk About Race, editor-at-large of The Establishment Ijeoma Oluo offers a contemporary, accessible take on the racial landscape in America, addressing head-on such issues as privilege... Zobraziť viac

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10,95€
7,90€

Thinking with Your Hands

Susan Goldin-Meadow, Basic Books (2023)
The Surprising Science Behind How Gestures Shape Our Thoughts

An eminent psychologist argues that gesture, long overlooked, is essential to how we think We all know people who talk with their hands-but do they know what they're saying with them? ... Zobraziť viac

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32,95€
25,10€