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Dune and Philosophy - Minds, Monads, and Muad'Dib
Explore the universe of Frank Herbert's Dune in all its philosophical richness"He who controls the spice controls the universe." Frank Herbert's Dune saga is the epic story of Paul, son of Duke Leto Atreides, and heir to the massive fortune promised by the desert planet Arrakis and its vast reservoirs of a drug called "spice." To control the spice, Paul and his mother Jes...
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Complete Illustrated Guide to Animals, Birds a Fish of the British Isles
A fantastic illustrated directory and natural-history guide, with descriptions and details of habitat and distribution.
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Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization (1787333760)
Kniha - autor Yuval Noah Harari, 256 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's internationally bestselling phenomenon When nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn't they get a better life in ret...
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Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 2 : The Pillars of Civilisation - Harari Yuval Noah
Anotace: The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari`s internationally bestselling phenomenonWhen nomadic Homo sapiens settled to live in one place, they started working harder and harder. But why didn`t they get a better life in return?In The Pillars of Civilisation, Yuval Noah Harari and his companions ...
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My Family and Other Animals (1909621986)
Kniha - 376 stran, anglicky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá - 376 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá My Family and Other Animals is Gerald Durrell's hilarious account of five years in his childhood spent living with his family on the island of Corfu. With snakes, scorpions, toads, owls and geckos competing for space with one bookworm brother and another who's gun-mad, ...
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My Family and Other Animals - Durrell Gerald
Anotace: Ten-year-old Gerald doesn`t know why his older brothers and sisterscomplain so much. With snakes in the bath and scorpions on thelunch table, the family home on the Greek island of Corfu is a bitlike a zoo so they should feel right at home... Gerald joyfullypursues his interest in natural history in the midsts of anunconventional and chaotic family life - all br...
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Sun's Season of Channels, An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy, Chinese Medical Theory, and Channels Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Written in a narrative form, this book provides a new and creative approach to learning Chinese medicine theory and history. Told in the context of a child taking lessons from their grandparents over afternoon tea, this primer explains key concepts such as Yin/Yang, the five elements and the Chinese Biorhythm Clock....
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Hands of Time: A Watchmaker´s History of Time. ´An exquisite book´ - STEPHEN FRY - Struthers Rebecca
Anotace: `5/5 A true joy. A work of staggering complexity and bewildering economy.` TELEGRAPH`A rattling, wonderful read.` OBSERVER`Every page glitters` SPECTATOR`Mesmerising` NEW STATESMAN`An exquisite book, beautifully put together... What a very wonderful book.` STEPHEN FRY `Absolutely gorgeous. It blew my socks off` JAY BLADES`An intensely personal, finely-tuned medi...
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Animal Welfare Science, Husbandry and Ethics: The Evolving Story of Our Relationship with Farm Animals
The symbiotic relationship of man and non-human animals is the result of a long intertwined history of the evolution of biological, social and cultura
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Art of Living
For much of its history, philosophy was not merely a theoretical discipline but a way of life, an 'art of living'. This title provides an incisive ree
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Four Ages of Understanding
The first full-scale demonstration of the centrality of the theory of signs to the history of philosophy, Four Ages of Understanding provides a new v
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Modern Isonomy
A deep dive into the history and philosophy of isonomy, a system of equal rights for all, as an alternative to the concept of democracy.
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Toward Perpetual Peace and Other Writings on Politics, Peace, and History
Contains a comprehensive collection of the author's writings on international relations theory and political philosophy, translated and accompanied by
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Scenes of Attention
This book investigates attention from a range of disciplinary perspectives, including philosophy, history, anthropology, art history, and comparative
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Making Sense of Sports
Offers a multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports that combines anthropology, biology, economics, history, philosophy, psychology, and sociol
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism
A comprehensive guide to Hindu history and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 photographs (updated
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Human Animal in Western Art and Science
From the lazy, fiddling grasshopper to the sneaky Big Bad Wolf, children's stories and fables enchant us with their portrayals of animals who act like people. But the comparisons run both ways, as metaphors, stories, and images - as well as scientific theories - throughout history remind us that humans often act like animals, and that the line separating them is not as cl...
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Invention of Marxism
The Invention of Marxism shows how a theory of the capitalist system grew into a political philosophy that shaped the history of the twentieth century
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Real Face of Atheism
This analysis of atheism, drawn from a wide range of philosophy and history, exposes its flaws while defending the purpose and meaning that Christ brings to one's life.
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Sources of Japanese Tradition
A selection of source readings on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion in the Land of the Rising Sun. This work includes: r
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In Search of Time
The book looks at time through different perspectives (ranging from physics, history, philosophy, anthropology to art, business a politics, biology an
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Hayek's Challenge
Friedrich A. Hayek is regarded as one of the preeminent social theorists of the twentieth century as much for his work outside of economics as for his work within it. During a career spanning several decades, he made contributions in fields as diverse as psychology, political philosophy, the history of ideas, and the methodology of the social sciences. Bruce Caldwell - ed...
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A Glossary of Catchwords of the Czech Avant-Garde
A Glossary of Catchwords of the Czech Avant-garde is a collective enterprise aimed at reconstructing some of the landmark concepts and ideas that the Czech avant-garde brought primarily into literature and the visual arts. In general, the reader will not find here entries on the traditional groupings, the various ‘isms’, periodicals or standard categories from the history...
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Sources of Japanese Tradition, Abridged
A collection of English-language readings on Japan. Containing materials on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, this book
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Art of Manliness Collection
Brett and Kate McKay are the married team behind the popular website, TheArtofManliness.com. In just two years, the site has grown to over 1 million visitors a month, over 2 million page views a month, and over 70,000 daily subscribers. In addition, the authors maintain a thriving online social network called the Art of Manliness Community. Brett has a degree in Letters w...
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Analysis of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
More than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn’s 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the
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Fiction of Narrative
Hayden White is celebrated as one of the great minds in the humanities. Since the publication of his groundbreaking monograph, Metahistory, in 1973, White's work has been crucial to disciplines where narrative is of primary concern, including history, literary studies, anthropology, philosophy, art history, and film and media studies. This volume, deftly introduced by R...
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Analysis of Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason
Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most influential works in the history of philosophy – not to mention one of the most challengi
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Evolution of the Soul
Men have evolved from animals, and animals from inanimate matter, but what has evolved is qualitatively different from the inanimate matter from which it began. Both men and the higher animals have a mental life of sensation, thought, purpose, desire, and belief. Although these mental states in part cause, and are caused by, brain states, they are distinct from them. Rich...
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History Year by Year: The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Events that Shaped the World - Dorling Kindersley
Anotace: Discover the world`s most significant events through a detailed, dynamic, book-long timeline of over 7 million years.When did Hannibal cross the Alps? What caused the War of Jenkins` Ear? Who was Rosa Parks? How did the Arab Spring unfold? Discover history`s most decisive moments as and when they happened. Taking a chronological approach, History Year by Year in...
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Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Annius Verus was born in Rome, A. D. 121, and assumed the name of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, by which he is known to history, on his adoption by the Emperor T. Aurelius Antoninus. M. Aurelius was educated by the orator Fronto, but turned aside from rhetoric to the study of the Stoic philosophy, of which he was the last distinguished representative. The "Meditations...
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Ruins of Modernity
Images of ruins may represent the raw realities created by bombs, natural disasters, or factory closings, but the way we see and understand ruins is not raw or unmediated. Rather, looking at ruins, writing about them, and representing them, are acts framed by a long tradition. This unique interdisciplinary collection traces discourses about and representations of ruins fr...
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Laws Of Human Nature - neuveden
Anotace: Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people`s drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend o...
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The Laws of Human Nature
Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our rela...
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The Little Book of Zen
Anotace: The perfect antidote to the fast-paced nature of our modern world, The Little Book of Zen is an easy-to-understand guide to the practice of Zen.This bitesize book falls into two parts, starting with an introduction to Zen and a description of the way to get the best out of it. It gives a short history of the practice, which originated in Japan after adaptation f...
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Wealth of Nations - Smith Adam
Anotace: Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations was his most important book. First published in London in March 1776, it had been eagerly anticipated by Smith`s contemporaries and became an immediate bestseller. That edition sold out quickly and...
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Collective Remembering and the Making of Political Culture
Drawing on psychology, sociology, history, and philosophy, this book presents a new theory of how political cultures ranging from the USA to China are
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The House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir - RuPaul
Anotace: From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and personal work to date-a brutally honest, surprisingly poignant, and deeply intimate memoir of growing up Black, poor, and queer in a broken home to discovering the power of performance, found family, and self-acceptance. A profound introspec...
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Hermeneutic Interpretation of the Origin of the Social State of Man
Antoine Fabre d'Olivet (December 8, 1767-March 25, 1825) was a French author, poet, and composer whose biblical and philosophical hermeneutics in?uenced many occultists, such as Eliphas Lévi and Gerard Encausse (Papus), and René Guénon. D'Olivet spent his life pursuing the esoteric wisdom concealed in the Hebrew scriptures, Greek philosophy, and the symbolism of many anci...
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The Myth of Sisyphus - Camus Albert
Anotace: Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives - and destroyed them. Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visio...
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The Guise of the Good Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book traces the doctrine of the guise of the good through the history of Western philosophy. It offers a chronological narrative exploring how the doctrine was formulated, the arguments for and against it, and the broader role it played in the thought of different philosophers. The chapters span from Ancient and Medieval philosophy through the early modern period and...
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The Art of War - Tzu Sun
Anotace: Previous translations of The Art of War have presented Sun Tzu`s classic from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation--accompanied by the translators` in-depth essays and illuminating line-by-line commentary--offers a fresh perspective on this ancient Chinese text. Here, Sun Tzu`s strategic principles of wa...
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Heartbreak - The School of Life Press
Anotace: Almost no one gets through life without, at some point, having their heart broken. Advice at such a dark moment tends to focus on letting time do the healing. But there is also a vital role for understanding and perspective. We sometimes make our situation far worse than it needs to be through certain ideas we develop about why we`ve been left. We start to tell ...
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Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food - Fuchsia Dunlop
<p>'A brilliant, passionate and spellbinding tour de force' Claudia Roden'Fuchsia Dunlop is one of the world's best writers on Chinese food' Ken Hom CBE The epic tale of the world's most sophisticated gastronomic culture, told through a banquet of thirty Chinese dishesChinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese labourers began to sojourn a...
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Red-haired Librarian - And Other Notes of a Zoo Director - Miroslav Bobek
<p>A book recommended by world-renowned primatologist and conservationist Jane Goodall:<br /> "I have read Miroslav's previous book, Vultures in the Hotel Continental, which I thoroughly enjoyed and look forward to reading the next one. I am quite sure you, the reader, will enjoy Red-haired Librarian as well.”<br /> Extraordinary animals, extraordi...
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Seba. Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. 40th Anniversary Edition - Irmgard Müsch
<p>Exotic plants, corals and crocodiles, birds and butterflies. Albertus Seba’s extraordinary catalog of natural specimens is not only one of the 18th century’s greatest natural history achievementsbut also one of the most prized natural history books of all time. It is a beautiful tribute to the abundance and diversity of Earth's creatures, great and small, as well...
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Vultures in the hotel Continental and other notes of a zoo director (anglicky)
Nová kniha ředitele Zoo Praha pojednává o neobyčejných zvířatech i lidech. Díky poutavým textům a jedinečným fotografiím se přenesete do zákulisí zoologické zahrady i její historie, navštívíte africké pralesy a mongolské pouště, ale pobudete třeba také u rybníka v Českém ráji. Kniha ředitele Zoo Praha doplněná množstvím jedinečných fotografií není samozřejmě věnována jen ...
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Vultures in the hotel Continental and other notes of a zoo director (anglicky) - Miroslav Bobek
<p>Nová kniha ředitele Zoo Praha pojednává o neobyčejných zvířatech i lidech. Díky poutavým textům a jedinečným fotografiím se přenesete do zákulisí zoologické zahrady i její historie, navštívíte africké pralesy a mongolské pouště, ale pobudete třeba také u rybníka v Českém ráji.</p><p>Kniha ředitele Zoo Praha doplněná množstvím jedinečných fotografií ne...
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C. S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man (A Macat Analysis) - Brittany Pheiffer Noble
<p>C.S. Lewis’s 1943 The Abolition of Man is a set of three essays that encapsulate some of the most important elements of good critical thinking. Lewis considers a weighty topic, moral philosophy – and more precisely how we teach it, and where morality comes from. As critics and enthusiasts for Lewis’s work alike have noted, though, he was not a philosopher as such...
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The Concise Laws of Human Nature - Greene Robert
Anotace: From the million-copy bestselling author of The 48 Laws of PowerRobert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people`s drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of...
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Smell: A Very Short Introduction
Matthew Cobb explores the sense of smell - its complex evolutionary history, and its many functions in a wide variety of animals, including humans. He
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The Little Book of Running - Orange Hippo!, Orange Hippo!
Anotace: This handy trivia book is packed with everything you need to know about running, including potted history, quirky facts, sayings and hints about the planet`s most popular exercise form.It includes running philosophy and advice on how to get more out of your daily run. From science to humour, tips to tales, it runs the reader through everything they need to know ...
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Eleven Rings - The Soul of Success - Jackson Phil
Anotace: The inside story of one of basketball`s most legendary and game-changing figures A New York Times bestseller During his storied career as head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, Phil Jackson won more championships than any coach in the history of professional sports. Even more important, he succeeded in never wavering from coaching his way, from ...
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The Secret Teachings of All Ages - Manly Palmer Hall
<p>Embracing an expansive range of occult teachings, this vast encyclopedia unveils the arcane myths and mysteries of thousands of years of human civilization. First published in 1928, Manly Palmer Hall’s magnum opus has been meticulously reproduced in its original size in collaboration with his archives at the Philosophical Research Society.</p> <p>The ...
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Theoretical and Historical Evolutions of Self-Directed Learning Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book analyses the deep historical and theoretical roots of self-directed learning models in order to put forward a new conceptual understanding of Self-Directed Learning. Exploring exemplars from different cultural and historical settings to inform post-pandemic pedagogies and policies, this book will appeal to scholars and researchers of the history and philosophy o...
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The Daily Stoic : 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius - Holiday Ryan
Anotace: Where can you find joy? What`s the true measure of success? How should we manage anger? Find meaning? Conquer grief? The answers to these questions and more lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy. The Daily Stoic is a compelling, accessible guide to living a good life, offering daily doses of this classic wisdom. Long the secret weapon of history`s great figures, ...
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The Daily Stoic : 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius - Ryan Holiday
<p>Where can you find joy? What's the true measure of success? How should we manage anger? Find meaning? Conquer grief? The answers to these questions and more lie at the heart of Stoic philosophy. The Daily Stoic is a compelling, accessible guide to living a good life, offering daily doses of this classic wisdom. Long the secret weapon of history's great figures,...
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I, Mammal : The Story of What Makes Us Mammals - Drew Liam
Anotace: Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a ...
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I, Mammal : The Story of What Makes Us Mammals - Liam Drew
<p>Humans are mammals. Most of us appreciate that at some level. But what does it mean for us to have more in common with a horse and an elephant than we do with a parrot, snake or frog? After a misdirected football left new father Liam Drew clutching a uniquely mammalian part of his anatomy, he decided to find out more. Considering himself as a mammal first and a h...
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Yorran: Born in the Dust of Path (999-00-020-6438-8)
Elektronická kniha - ze série Yorrân, autor Jan Dobšenský, 317 stran, anglicky EN: He, who never finds the courage to leave the native home, never finds who he truly is. This applied in the past and will apply in the future, and thus it‘s no surprise that it applies to the world created by the author of the Yorran saga, too. Only the obstacles and trials which the hero...
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