A Drama of Science, Faith and LoveWhile Galileo Galilei was under house arrest, accused of heresy for his claim that the earth revolved around the sun, his daughter Virginia, a cloistered nun, proved to be her fath...9999903095545Dava Sobel,
Fourth Estate
viernes, 15 de marzo de 2024
Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and EpistemologyGregory Bateson was a philosopher, anthropologist, photographer, naturalist, and poet, as well as the husband and collaborator of Margaret Mead. With a new foreword by his daughter...9999903095262Gregory Bateson
University Of Chicago Press
viernes, 15 de marzo de 2024
This is the unique story of Nisa, a fifty year-old woman living on the northern fringe of the Kalahari desert. Marjorie Shostak is a member of the Harvard anthropology team, specia...9999903095231Marjorie Shostak
Vintage
viernes, 15 de marzo de 2024
The Curious Lives of the ElementsEverything is made of them, from the furthest reaches of the universe to this book that you hold in your hands, including you. Like you, the elements have lives- personalities and...9999903093343Hugh Aldersey-Williams
Viking
sábado, 9 de marzo de 2024
"We all have aspects of ourselves that we would like to change, but many of us believe that a leopard can't change its spots ?? if that's you, stop there! Cognitive Behavioural Th...9999903092896Rob Willson Rhena Branch
Wiley
sábado, 9 de marzo de 2024
Exploring how chronic self-blame and pessimism can lead to physical, emotional and spiritual distress, this book guides the reader on a healing voyage of recovery as he or she lear...9999903092865Joan Borysenko
Thorsons
sábado, 9 de marzo de 2024
This book examines the influence of neoliberal ideas and practices on the way knowledge has been conceptualized, produced, and disseminated over the last few decades at different l...9999903092827Steven C. Ward
Routledge
sábado, 9 de marzo de 2024
Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry and Space-timeTaken from his celebrated Caltech lectures, Six Not-So-Easy Piecesis more challenging in its content than the previous volume Six Easy Pieces(Penguin 1998), providing an exhilarati...9999903092018Richard Phillips Feynman
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 8 de marzo de 2024
Possibly the only drawback about the bestselling How To Be A Woman was that its author, Caitlin Moran, was limited to pretty much one subject: being a woman. In MORANTHOLOGY Caitli...9999903091196Moran, Caitlin
Editors Varis
viernes, 8 de marzo de 2024
A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth'Life is difficult'. With this first sentence, Dr. M. Scott Peck revolutionized the way we live our lives, and it is no less true today than when it was written twenty years ago. I...9999903091028Morgan Scott Peck
Charles Scribner's Sons
viernes, 8 de marzo de 2024
A Love Letter to Black Families"[A] heartfelt tribute to young people of color and their 'reflection of resplendent beauty, ancient history ... and irreplaceable value.' It's a standout." ??Publishers Weekly, s...9999903089490Karida L. Brown Charly Pa...
Editors Varis
viernes, 8 de marzo de 2024
Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think"When asked simple questions about global trends--what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish school ...9999903088660Rosling, Hans
Editors Varis
jueves, 7 de marzo de 2024
How We Know What's Really TrueMagic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth...9999903086703Richard Dawkins, Dave McK...
Black Swan
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
Race, ethnicity and culture are concepts of extreme relevance in society today, and yet continue to be interpreted in various and often contradictory ways. The Dictionary provides ...9999903086680Guido Bolaffi
London ; Sage, 1999.
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
The Troops for Truddi Chase"When Truddi chase began therapy she was already building a successful carrer, a marriage, and a family. But what she was seeking most were explanations for her extreme anxiety, mo...9999903086642Truddi Chase
Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
How to Survive Family LifeThis text demonstrates that who we are is largely the result of the way we were cared for during our first six years, rather than our genes and other environmental factors.9999903086567Oliver James
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
sábado, 24 de febrero de 2024
In his most extraordinary book, Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. These are case studies of...9999903085898Sacks, Oliver
Pan Books
viernes, 23 de febrero de 2024
Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following you and turned around to find nothing?Hallucinations...9999903085881Sacks, Oliver
Picador
viernes, 23 de febrero de 2024
Why Modern Education Doesn't Teach Us How to Think for Ourselves'You may even find that you have the last word in arguments at home and in school, thanks to this introduction to logic and reasoning.' TES Some people have something to say in any...9999903083542Craig Adams
Icon Books
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
The New Science of EatingFreakonomics for food Why do we consume 35% more food when eating with one more person, and 75% more when with three? Why are 27% of drinks bought on aeroplanes tomato juice? How a...9999903083818Charles Spence
Penguin
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
The Unknown History of Human HeredityThe untold story of how hereditary data in mental hospitals gave rise to the science of human heredityIn the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physic...9999903083795Theodore M. Porter
Princeton University Press
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
The Making of an IllusionFrom the master of Freud debunkers, the book that definitively puts an end to the myth of psychoanalysis and its creatorSince the 1970s, Sigmund Freud ??s scientific reputation has...9999903083634Frederick Crews
Henry Holt
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
The Easy Guide to Doing What You Should NotThe number one do-not-try-this-at-home book: In Runner's High or: Can LSD Make You Gay? you will learn why getting high on your own supply is the best habit you can give yourself, ...9999903083603Lucas Simon Drake
Editors Varis
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
A Mother's Journey Into the Science of AttachmentHow can we create strong attachments with our children and why does it matter? In this intimate, rigorous book, a mother investigates the often misunderstood science of attachment ...9999903083597Bethany Saltman
Editors Varis
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
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