Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life (Lane Nick)(Paperback)

Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life (Lane Nick)(Paperback)

Mitochondria are tiny structures located inside our cells that carry out the essential task of producing energy for the cell. They are found in all complex living things, and in that sense, they are fundamental for driving complex life on the planet. But there is much more to them than that

Life Ascending - The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution (Lane Nick)(Paperback / softback)

Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied

Questions of Life - An Opportunity to Explore the Meaning of Life (Gumbel Nicky)(Paperback / softback)

A step-by-step guide to the basics of the Christian

Soul Story: Evolution and the Purpose of Life (Freke Tim)(Paperback)

THE EMERGENCE OF SOUL, MEANING AND IMMORTALITY The grand religious stories that gave meaning to life and death in the past have crumbled under sceptical scrutiny. The dominant mainstream philosophy is now scientific objectivism, which describes a universe that exists for no reason and a life that

On the Meaning of Life (Cottingham John)(Paperback)

The question 'What is the meaning of life?' is one of the most fascinating, oldest and most difficult questions human beings have ever posed themselves. In an increasingly secularized culture, it remains a question to which we are ineluctably and powerfully drawn.Drawing skillfully on a wealth of

Mitochondria and the Heart (Marin-Garcia Jose)(Paperback)

Mitochondria have been pivotal in the development of some of the most important ideas in modern biology. Since the discovery that the organelle has its own DNA and specific mutations were found in association with neuromuscular and cardiovascular diseases and with aging, an extraordi-nary number of

Symbols, Sex and the Stars (Busenbark Ernest)(Paperback)

Subtitled An Outline of the Origins of Moon and Sun Worship, Astrology, Sex Symbolism, Mystic Meaning of Numbers, the Cabala, and Many Popular Customs, Myths, Superstitions and Religious Beliefs. Important information not easily found. Mythologist Jordan Maxwell was so impressed he created a

Cruel To Be Kind - The Life and Music of Nick Lowe (Birch Will)(Paperback / softback)

The authorised biography of Nick Lowe, the 'Jesus of

The Atonement (Craig William Lane)(Paperback)

This book explores the meaning of the word 'atonement' and how Christ's death led to the reconciliation with God. It approaches the word from both the biblical sense and philosophical

The Death of Bunny Munro (Cave Nick)(Paperback)

Set adrift by his wife's suicide and struggling to keep a grip on reality, Bunny Munro does the only thing he can think of: with his young son in tow, he hits the road. To his son, waiting patiently in the car while his father peddles beauty wares and quickies to lonely housewives in the south of

The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction (Eagleton Terry)(Paperback)

The phrase the meaning of life for many seems a quaint notion fit for satirical mauling by Monty Python or Douglas Adams. But in this spirited Very Short Introduction, famed critic Terry Eagleton takes a serious if often amusing look at the question and offers his own surprising answer. Eagleton

Chase the Rainbow (Bell Poorna)(Paperback / softback)

An honest and uplifting account of a woman's life affected (but not defined) by the suicide of her husband and the deadly paradox of modern-day

Frisk (Cooper Dennis)(Paperback)

In Frisk, Dennis Cooper explores the ultimate meaning of the body, sex, and death. The novel's narrator, a thirteen-year-old boy, is stunned when he encounters photos of a mutilated boy; his imagination leads him on a journey in which sexual urges start to fuse with grisly fantasies and desires he

Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life Without Illusions (Rosenberg Alex)(Paperback)

We can't avoid the persistent questions about the meaning of life--and the nature of reality. But science is the only means of answering them. So declares philosopher Alex Rosenberg in this bracing, surprisingly sanguine take on a world without god. The science that makes us nonbelievers, he

Dreams - Unlock Inner Wisdom, Discover Meaning, and Refocus your Life (March-Smith Rosie)(Pevná vazba)

Open your eyes to the meaning of your dreams and take advantage of their incredible power for self-improvement.Find out how to decode and interpret your dreams to reveal how the images, stories and emotions you experience in sleep are deeply connected to your waking life. Learn dream skills that

Passions - Emotions and the Meaning of Life (Solomon Robert C.)(Paperback / softback)

An abridged reprint of the Doubleday edition of 1976, with new preface and conclusion by the

Right to Die?: Euthanasia, Assisted Suicide and End-Of-Life Care (Wyatt John)(Paperback)

Crazy, Sexy, Revenge (Mason J. D.)(Paperback)

Jordan Gatewood's life is falling apart. Murder, sex, betrayal, suicide--the women in his world are paying him back for all the terrible things he's done, and they're bringing on the drama in spades. And now with Desi Green bringing Jordan to the attention of the detective investigating his lover's

Care Of The Soul - An inspirational programme to add depth and meaning to your everyday life (Moore Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

An inspirational programme to add depth and meaning to your everyday

Suicide (Durkheim Emile)(Paperback)

The phenomenon of suicide and its social causes written by one of the world's most influential sociologists. Emile Durkheim's Suicide addresses the phenomenon of suicide and its social causes. Written by one of the world's most influential sociologists, this classic argues that suicide primarily

My Alphabet - A Life from A to Z (Hewer Nick)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliantly entertaining A-Z of Nick Hewer's life, from The Apprentice to Countdown and

Peter's Preaching - The message of Mark's Gospel (Duff Jeremy)(Paperback / softback)

Brings to life for contemporary readers the content and meaning of Mark's

A Quest of Transcendence (Tierney Jason)(Paperback)

What's the meaning? What's the life force of this flower, of the earth, the life force in me, the life force in the sky, in creation? What dictates which form we're created in? The word consciousness comes to mind. Join Mal mene and Auberone on their journey into consciousness through life itself

Belief Instinct: The Psychology of Souls, Destiny, and the Meaning of Life (Bering Jesse)(Paperback)

Lively and brilliantly argued, The Belief Instinct explains the psychology behind belief. Drawing on surprising new studies as well as on literature, philosophy, and even pop culture, The Belief Instinct will reward readers with an enlightened understanding of belief as well as the tools to break