Enlightenment Now - The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Enlightenment Now - The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our problems are formidable, the solutions lie in the Enlightenment ideal of using reason and science. Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress (Pinker Steven)(Paperback)

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEARMy new favorite book of all time. --Bill Gates If you think the world is coming to an end, think again: people are living longer, healthier, freer, and happier lives, and while our

Giving the Devil His Due: Reflections of a Scientific Humanist (Shermer Michael)(Paperback)

This book is for all readers who care about science and reason, humanism and secularism, the progress of humanity, and the advancement of morals and values. It also advocates for the protection and continued expansion of human rights, such as civil rights, women's rights, LGBT+ rights, and animal

God Argument - The Case Against Religion and for Humanism (Grayling Professor A. C.)(Paperback / softback)

How the Mind Works (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

Language, Cognition, and Human Nature (Pinker Steven)(Paperback)

Language, Cognition, and Human Nature collects together for the first time much of Steven Pinker's most influential scholarly work on language and cognition. Pinker's seminal research explores the workings of language and its connections to cognition, perception, social relationships, child

Why Buddhism Is True - The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment (Wright Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour 8th Edition (Gross Richard)(Paperback / softback)

Build a solid foundation for students to develop the skills and knowledge they need to progress with the updated edition of Richard Gross's best-selling introduction to Psychology. This 8th edition of Psychology: The Science of Mind and Behaviour is the essential guide to studying Psychology,

The Portable Enlightenment Reader (Various)(Paperback)

The Age of Enlightenment of the 18th century, also called the Age of Reason, was so named for an intellectual movement that shook the foundations of Western civilization. In championing radical ideas such as individual liberty and an empirical appraisal of the universe through rational inquiry and

Language Instinct - How the Mind Creates Language (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

How do babies learn to speak? Why are there so many languages? Do we think in our mother tongue? Who decides what's correct English? How did language evolve? In this landmark book, Pinker explains the mysteries of language within a coherent theory- that language is an adaptation for communication

Humanism of the Other (Levinas Emmanuel)(Paperback)

Levinas on the possibility and need for humanist ethicsIn Humanism of the Other, Emmanuel Levinas argues that it is not only possible but of the highest exigency to understand one's humanity through the humanity of others. In paperback for the first time, Levinas's work here is based in a new

Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment (Wright Robert)(Paperback)

Of the Abuse of Words (Locke John)(Paperback / softback)

John Locke was one of the greatest figures of the Enlightenment, whose assertion that reason is the key to knowledge changed the face of philosophy. This book contains writings on thought, ideas, perception, truth and

Zeus On The Loose (Dougherty John)(Paperback / softback)

I am the great and mighty Zeus, mortal- give me one good reason why I shouldn't smite you here and now!'Alex's class are learning about the Ancient Greeks. That's why Alex makes a temple (out of loo rolls and a cornflakes box) for the Greek god Zeus. Even worse, Zeus reckons it's time for another

How Enlightenment Changes Your Brain - The New Science of Transformation (Newberg Dr Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

Focuses on the pinnacle of the human experience: enlightenment. This book offers us the possibility to become permanently less stress-prone, to break bad habits, to improve our collaboration and creativity skills, and to lead happier, more satisfying

Golf For Enlightenment - The Seven Lessons for the Game of Life (Chopra Dr Deepak)(Paperback / softback)

How the Mind Works (Pinker Steven)(Paperback)

In this Pulitzer Prize finalist and national bestseller, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists tackles the workings of the human mind. What makes us rational--and why are we so often irrational? How do we see in three dimensions? What makes us happy, afraid, angry, disgusted, or sexually

Descartes' Error - Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Damasio Antonio)(Paperback / softback)

In the centuries since Descartes famously proclaimed, 'I think, therefore I am,' science has often overlooked emotions as the source of a person's true

Along the Path to Enlightenment (Hawkins David R.)(Paperback)

What blocks spiritual progress? And how do we transcend these blocks? The spiritual teachings of David R. Hawkins M.D., Ph.D., on the nature of consciousness, spirit, and ego are known worldwide by students seeking to realize spiritual Truth. As a mystic, Dr. Hawkins has infused the truths found in

Cellist of Sarajevo (Galloway Steven)(Paperback / softback)

The Top 10 International Bestseller, now in paperback. 'A universal story, and a testimony to the struggle to find meaning, grace, and humanity, even amid the most unimaginable horrors.' Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? (Pinker Steven)(Paperback / softback)

In a world driven by technology and ever-closer global networks, is humanity approaching a Golden Age, or is the notion of progress an illusion born in the

Natural Prescription - A Doctor's Guide to the Science of Natural Medicine (Michalsen Dr Andreas)(Paperback / softback)

A thoughtful and compelling case for the power and potential of natural medicine to heal the human body, from bestselling author Dr Andreas

The Sleep of Reason: The James Bulger Case (Smith David James)(Paperback)

For fans of Serial, Making a Murderer and The Keepers 'Dramatic and disturbing . . . his evidence, used judiciously and presented without comment but with an undertone of urgency, is a damning indictment.' - Anita Brookner, Observer Friday, 12th February, 1993. Two outwardly unremarkable

Prayer - Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God (Keller Timothy)(Paperback / softback)

A manual for the Christian life from trusted pastor and bestselling author of The Reason for God and The Prodigal