What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him. Is time a fourth dimension similar to space or does it...9999903221418Craig Callender Ralph Edn...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Animal Minds and the Birth of ConsciousnessThe follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving philosopher explor...9999903221258Peter Godfrey-Smith
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle of Mental IllnessIn 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpetriere Hospital, a place that was called a 'grand ...9999903221210Allan Ropper Brian Burrel...
Atlantic Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Making of the Modern ComputerThe history of the computer is entwinedwith that of the modern world and with the life of one man, the brilliant buttroubled Alan Turing. How did the computer come to structureand ...9999903221135Jon Agar
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
A Complete IntroductionTrigonometry: A Complete Introduction is the most comprehensive yet easy-to-use introduction to Trigonometry. Written by a leading expert, this book will help you if you are studyi...9999903221128Hugh Neill
Hodder
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
How Humanity (and You) Can Make Our Globe Clean AgainEnough plastic is thrown away every year to circle the world 4 times More than 8 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans each year 300 million tonnes of new plastic is produced ...9999903221104Siegle, Lucy
Orion
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
'The clouds are nature's poetry, and the most egalitarian of her displays, since everyone has an equally fantastic view of them. Clouds are for dreamers, and their contemplation be...9999903220985Gavin Pretor-Pinney,
Hodder And Stoughton Ltd.
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
(That You Can Spot in the Night Sky)Previously published as A History of the Universe in 21 Stars. 'A delight and triumph ... A thing of beauty ... Truly, truly magical' talkRADIO Look up on a clear evening, and yo...9999903220848Giles Sparrow
Editors Varis
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Radical New Science of Ecological RecoveryNature conservation in the 21st century has taken a radical new turn. Instead of conserving particular species in nature reserves as 'museum pieces', frozen in time, the thinking n...9999903220831Paul Jepson Cain Blythe
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Stories of ExtinctionDynamic naturalist Michael Blencowe has travelled the globe to uncover the fascinating backstories of eleven extinct animals, which he shares with charm and insight in Gone.'Really...9999903220794Michael Blencowe
Frances Lincoln Publishers
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
How the Irish Teach Us to Live, Love, and DieDeath is a whisper in the Anglo-Saxon world. But on a remote island, off the coast of County Mayo, it has a louder voice. The local radio station runs a thrice-daily roll-call of t...9999903220695Kevin Toolis
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Extensions of ManTerms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories continue to challenge our sensibilities and our a...9999903219507Marshall Mcluhan
The MIT Press
martes, 12 de noviembre de 2024
The second edition of this reference guide to the social sciences, with ninety per cent of the entries being new, rewritten or revised. New entries cover developments in traditiona...9999903215042Adam Kuper Jessica Kuper
Routledge
miércoles, 6 de noviembre de 2024
A Personal Exploration Into the Secret Healing Powers of an American Indian Medicine Man"A Native American Indian medicine man, spiritual leader, philosopher, and acknowledged spokesman and intertribal shaman for the Cherokee and Shoshone tribes, Rolling Thunder, serv...9999903213598Doug Boyd
DoubleDay
sábado, 2 de noviembre de 2024
Muslim Women in the Global EraIn Iran, hundreds of women are producing blogs, sharing their ideas in an Islamic republic that still limits women's expression. In Malaysia, members of Sisters in Islam are challe...9999903211310Fereshteh Nouraie-Simone
The Feminist Press at CUNY
viernes, 1 de noviembre de 2024
Social Semiotics is a major new textbook in communication and cultural studies. It offers a comprehensive and original approach to the study of the ways in which meaning is constit...9999903202868Robert Hodge Robert Ian V...
Polity
viernes, 18 de octubre de 2024
What is semiotics? This term is applied in a wide range of disciplines from literary theory and film to law, architecture and communication studies. But what does it actually mean ...9999903200178Bronwen Martin
London ; Continuum, c2007.
jueves, 17 de octubre de 2024
Race, Gender, and White SupremacyFerber's provocative critique examines white supremacists' firm belief that white men are becoming victims and the repercussions of their attempts to assert white male power.9999903196167Abby L. Ferber
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c1998.
sábado, 5 de octubre de 2024
A Cultural HistoryWhether we like it or not, an atmosphere of fear pervades modern culture. In America, each day is color-coded for the level of threat; newspapers fill with gloomy news of climate c...9999903171621Bourke, Joanna
Editors Varis
sábado, 10 de agosto de 2024
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