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  • A History of the Brain
    A History of the Brain tells the full story of neuroscience, from antiquity to the present day. It describes how we have come to understand the biological nature of the brain, beginning in prehistoric times, and progressing to the twentieth century with the development of Modern Neuroscience. This is the first time a history of the brain has been written...
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  • A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 18th Century
    Published in 1938, A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 18th Century presents a full and profusely illustrated account of the progress made during the eighteenth century. This volume covers advancements in a wide array of fields, including Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Physics, Meteorology, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, Psychology, Demography, Economics, Philosophy, and Technology.
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  • A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 18th Century
    Published in 1938, A History of Science Technology and Philosophy in the 18th Century presents a comprehensive and richly illustrated account of the progress made during the eighteenth century in various fields. These fields include Mathematics, Mechanics, Astronomy, Physics, Meteorology, Geography, Chemistry, Biology, Medicine, Psychology, Demography, Economics, Philosophy, and Technology.
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  • A Good Death?
    This interdisciplinary collection presents valuable discourse and reflection on the nature of a good death. Bringing together a leading judge and other legal scholars, philosophers, social scientists, practitioners and parents who present varying accounts of a good death, the chapters draw from personal experience as well as policy, practice and academic analysis. Covering themes such as patients’ rights to determine...
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  • A Gentle Introduction to Stata, Revised Sixth Edition
    Alan C. Acock's A Gentle Introduction to Stata, Revised Sixth Edition is aimed at new Stata users who want to become proficient in Stata. After reading this introductory text, new users will be able to not only use Stata well but also learn new aspects of Stata. Acock assumes that the user is not familiar with any statistical software. This...
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  • A General Theory of Magic
    First written by Marcel Mauss and Henri Humbert in 1902, A General Theory of Magic gained a wide new readership when republished by Mauss in 1950. As a study of magic in 'primitive' societies and its survival today in our thoughts and social actions, it represents what Claude Lévi-Strauss called, in an introduction to that edition, the astonishing modernity of...
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  • Against Old Europe
    In the wake of the Iraq war, the term Old Europe was appropriated by politicians, civil society, and social movement actors alike to rally in defence of supposedly social and civilised values against the perceived predatory forces of American finance. Against Old Europe sheds light on the social movement politics encapsulated in the protest slogan 'Fight Old Europe'. Within what...
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  • Affectivity and the Social Bond
    Affectivity and the Social Bond offers a fresh and original perspective on the relationship between affectivity and transcendence in nineteenth and twentieth century French social theory. Engaging in a conceptual analysis of the works of Comte, Durkheim, Bataille and Girard, this book exposes a major transformation brought about by the sociological gaze in understandings of affectivity and its relationship to...
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  • Adolescence and Body Image
    Body image is a significant issue for the majority of adolescents. Anxieties relating to body image can be crippling across both genders, their debilitating effects sometimes leading to mental health problems. This important book is the first of its kind to focus specifically on adolescents, providing a comprehensive overview of the biological, psychological and socio-cultural factors relating to the development...
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  • A Day at the Beach: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children
    Pete, Jem and Belle are enjoying a day at the beach until the weather turns stormy. Targeting Subject-Verb-Object sentences and early adjectives, A Day at the Beach: A Grammar Tales Book to Support Grammar and Language Development in Children provides repeated examples of early developing syntax and morphology. This approach will engage and excite the reader while building pre-literacy skills,...
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  • Adaptation and Innovation
    This book, the second in a series on Tavistock Group Relations Conferences, contains the collection of papers presented at the second Belgirate conference plus four additional papers reflecting on and making sense of several participants' conference experiences. Taken together, these papers offer an exciting picture of the Group Relations enterprise as it continues to adapt and innovate its approaches to...
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  • A Brief History of Psychology
    This brief, inexpensive text offers great flexibility in teaching the history of psychology. Used as a stand-alone text or with readers, this engaging book is noted for its analysis of the scientific and philosophical emergence of the field, as well as its coverage of contemporary psychology and emerging areas. Readers appreciate the book's balanced coverage of experimental, applied, and clinical...
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  • 52 Cards to Manifest
    For anyone with big dreams, 52 Cards to Manifest is the perfect tool for making them happen. This deck of inspiring cards creates a path for taking desires from the intangible to the physical through a daily practice that cultivates abundance, focused intentions, and self-knowledge. Draw one card a day for inspiration and guidance on the path to successful manifestations,...
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  • 3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain
    3-System Theory of the Cognitive Brain: A Post-Piagetian Approach to Cognitive Development puts forward Olivier Houdé’s 3-System theory of the cognitive brain, based on numerous post-Piagetian psychological and brain imaging data acquired from children and adults. This ground-breaking theory simultaneously anchors itself in a deep understanding of the history of psychology and fuels current debates on thinking, reasoning and cognitive...
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  • You Are Not a Before Picture
    An urgent, enlightening and empowering guide to disavowing diet culture and learning to make peace with our bodies, from body confidence and anti-diet advocate, Alex Light. When we look in the mirror, so many of us see a ‘before’ picture: the miserable person in the side-by-side shot waiting for the ‘glow-up’ (read: weight loss) that will bring true happiness. But...
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  • Why Plato Matters Now
    Professor Angie Hobbs proves in this persuasive and intelligent book that Plato is more relevant than ever. Does Plato matter? An ancient philosopher whose work has inspired and informed countless thinkers and poets across the centuries, his ideas are no longer taught as widely as they once were. But, as Angie Hobbs argues in this clear-sighted book, that is a...
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  • What the Foucault? 6e
    This is the long-awaited fifth edition of Marshall Sahlins’ classic series of bon mots, ruminations, and musings on the ancients, anthropology, and much else in between. It’s been twenty-five years since Sahlins first devised some after-dinner entertainment at a decennial meeting of the Association of Social Anthropologists in Great Britain, published soon thereafter by Prickly Paradigm’s first incarnation, Prickly Pear....
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  • Walter Benjamin: Selected Writings
    In the frenzied final years of the Weimar Republic, amid economic collapse and mounting political catastrophe, Walter Benjamin emerged as the most original practising literary critic and public intellectual in the German-speaking world. Volume 2 of the Selected Writings is now available in paperback in two parts. In Part 1, Benjamin is represented by two of his greatest literary essays,...
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  • Unhoused – Adorno and the Problem of Dwelling
    Unhoused: Adorno and the Problem of Dwelling is the first book-length study of Theodor Adorno as a philosopher of housing. Treating his own experience of exile as emblematic of late modern life, Adorno observed that twentieth-century dwelling had been rendered "impossible" by nativism, by the decimations of war, and, in the postwar period, by housing's increasingly thorough assimilation into private...
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  • Trauma-Informed Parenting Program
    An essential handbook for clinicians planning to involve the parents of trauma-impacted children in the treatment process In Trauma-Informed Parenting Program: TIPs for Clinicians to Train Parents of Children Impacted by Trauma & Adversity, distinguished behavioural healthcare practitioner, Dr. Carryl P. Navalta, delivers a practical and hands-on guide for clinicians to assist clients and their families with emotion regulation in...
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  • The Scattered Library
    The Berlin book burning and the raiding of Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute for sexual science ("Institut für Sexualwissenschaft") in May 1933 is part and parcel of German memorial culture. Due to a rehabilitation and revival of Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935), noticeable in Germany in recent years, many Germans now know that the pivotal LGBT-rights precursor activist died in 1935 in exile in...
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  • The Renaissance Philosophy of Man
    Despite our admiration for Renaissance achievement in the arts and sciences, in literature and classical learning, the rich and diversified philosophical thought of the period remains largely unknown. The Renaissance Philosophy of Man illuminates three major currents of thought dominant in the earlier Italian Renaissance: classical humanism (Petrarch and Valla), Platonism (Ficino and Pico), and Aristotelianism (Pomponazzi). A short and...
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  • Theories of Sexual Offending
    This comprehensive text provides an up-to-date review and critique of current theorising about sexual offending. It presents the key ideas underpinning each theory in a clear and accessible manner. Theories are rigorously tested and evaluated, and their merits are examined from both a research and a clinical point of view. Importantly, the emphasis is on providing clear links between theory...
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  • The Lost Texts of Confucius' Grandson
    The Guodian corpus is a cache of literary and philosophical texts discovered in a Warring States-period tomb in Hubei Province. Through detailed decipherment of individual characters and phrases, this book investigates the philosophical import of these texts, and proposes their association with Zisi, the famous grandson of Confucius. Huang also discusses the connection of the Guodian texts with the early...
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  • The Late Marx’s Revolutionary Roads
    In his late writings, Marx travelled beyond the boundaries of capital and class in the Western European and North American contexts. In research notebooks, letters, and brief essays during the years 1869-82, he turns his attention to colonialism, agrarian Russia and India, Indigenous societies, and gender. These texts, some of them only now being published, evidence a change of perspective,...
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  • The Last Mask – Hamann`s Theater of the Grotesque
    Johann Georg Hamann (1730–88) remains one of the most influential and yet least understood figures in the history of German thought and literature. Throughout his life, he had major influence on figures as diverse as Goethe, Schiller, Kant, Hegel, Hölderlin, Kierkegaard, and a host of others. Hamann is also one of the most difficult-to-read authors in the German language, writing...
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  • The Image of the Demon in Byzantium: Philosophical and Mythological Origins
    The image of the medieval and Renaissance demon attracts the interest of historians, philosophers, anthropologists, and many other scholars because of its huge impact on significant social and political phenomena and because of its relation to many philosophical and intellectual movements. Nevertheless, such researches are focused predominantly on the Western evil spirit. Its Byzantine 'colleague', on the other hand, has...
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  • The Handbook of Solitude
    This reference work offers a comprehensive compilation of current psychological research related to the construct of solitude. Explores numerous psychological perspectives on solitude, including those from developmental, neuropsychological, social, personality, and clinical psychology. Examines different developmental periods across the lifespan, and across a broad range of contexts, including natural environments, college campuses, relationships, meditation, and cyberspace. Includes contributions from the...
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  • The Communist Hypothesis
    We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to parliamentary democracy – the form of state suited to capitalism – and to the inevitable and "natural" character of the most monstrous inequalities. Alain Badiou Alain Badiou's communist hypothesis, first stated in 2008, cut through the cant and...
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  • Talk Mandarin Today
    Talk Mandarin Today is a practical guide for learning and getting by in Mandarin Chinese for adult learners. With the busy reader in mind, each lesson works first to bring fast acquisition and build practical ability in speaking the language. By providing simple sentence structures and concise grammar notes, the book helps readers learn the language in a more intuitive...
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  • Struggles for Liberation in Abya Yala
    Presents struggles for liberation in the Americas from the perspectives of structural victims. Struggles for Liberation in Abya Yala explores the ways people occupying different positionalities respond to various catastrophes while discussing how collective processes of struggle make new meanings and create new forms of relationality and subjectivity. Bringing together contributions by a diverse panel of well-established voices and rising...
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  • State, Power, Socialism
    Developing themes of his earlier works, Poulantzas here advances a vigorous critique of contemporary Marxist theories of the state, arguing against a general theory of the state, and identifying forms of class power crucial to socialist strategy that goes beyond the apparatus of the state. This new edition includes an introduction by Stuart Hall, which critically appraises Poulantzas's achievement.
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  • Soul Murder Revisited
    Since the publication of Dr. Leonard Shengold's highly acclaimed book Soul Murder in 1989, issues of child abuse have become the subject of much public debate. Now Dr. Shengold offers his latest reflections on the circumstances in which the wilful abuse and neglect of children arises and on the consequences of this abuse, providing compelling examples from literature and from...
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  • Solving, Resolving, and Dissolving Philosophical Problems
    Equips readers with the intellectual tools required to tackle perennial philosophical problems Solving, Resolving, and Dissolving Philosophical Problems is addressed to all who are interested in philosophical questions. It presupposes little philosophical knowledge, only curiosity and an open mind. It demands a willingness to learn not doctrine but method, and the courage to suspend judgement and to challenge received ideas....
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  • Social Intelligence
    Karl Albrecht defines social intelligence (SI) as the ability to get along well with others while winning their cooperation. SI is a combination of sensitivity to the needs and interests of others, sometimes called your “social radar,” an attitude of generosity and consideration, and a set of practical skills for interacting successfully with people in any setting. Social Intelligence provides...
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  • Shame and Necessity, Second Edition
    We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanced from these to a more refined moral consciousness. Bernard Williams's original and radical book questions this picture of Western history. While we are in many ways different from the Greeks, Williams claims that the differences...
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  • Seeing Race Before Race – Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World
    Seeing Race Before Race – Visual Culture and the Racial Matrix in the Premodern World explores the deployment of racial thinking and racial formations in the visual culture of the pre-modern world. The capacious visual archive studied in this volume includes a trove of materials such as annotated or illuminated manuscripts, Renaissance costume books and travel books, maps and cartographic...
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  • Reading Marx – On Transcendental Materialism
    In this book, Reiner Schürmann argues that what is most original about Marx is his philosophical axis. Extending his highly original engagement with the history of philosophy, Schürmann draws out this axis, which determines and localizes his theories of history, social relations, and economy. Whereas Marxist readings of Marx conceive history, classes, and social relations as primary realities, Schürmann brings...
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  • Psychology and the Law
    Discover first-hand insights into the experience of acting as a psychologist expert witness In Psychology and the Law: Case Studies of Expert Witnesses, a team of distinguished psychologists delivers an insightful and practical collection of case studies exploring the role of mental health professionals acting as expert witnesses in regulatory, judicial, and quasi-judicial proceedings. Each chapter is authored by an...
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  • Prometheus Unbound: The Perils and Promise of Transhumanism
    This book engages critically with some of the major assumptions of prominent Transhumanists such as Nick Bostrom of Oxford University and Stefan Sorgner of John Cabot University at Rome. More broadly, questions concerning the complex relationships between society, technology, and ethics are widely explored. Major thinkers such as St. Augustine, Nietzsche, Bertrand Russell, and C. S. Lewis are enlisted to...
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  • Pragmatics of Human Communication
    Called one of the best books ever about human communication and a perennial bestseller, Pragmatics of Human Communication has formed the foundation of much contemporary research into interpersonal communication, in addition to laying the groundwork for context-based approaches to psychotherapy. The authors present the simple but radical idea that problems in life often arise from issues of communication, rather than...
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  • Practical Appreciative Inquiry
    Create a shared vision built on core strengths and values to improve your organisation. Appreciative Inquiry (AI) equips leaders with a revolutionary approach to achieving positive organisational change. Rather than the traditional managerial method of first evaluating a problem and then proposing a solution, AI teaches you to ask, “What is going right here, and how can we grow more...
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  • Plotinus or the Simplicity of Vision
    Since its original publication in France in 1963, Pierre Hadot's lively philosophical portrait of Plotinus remains the preeminent introduction to the man and his thought. Michael Chase's lucid translation—complete with a useful chronology and analytical bibliography—at last makes this book available to the English-speaking world. Hadot carefully examines Plotinus's views on the self, existence, love, virtue, gentleness, and solitude. He...
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  • Philosophical Explanations
    In this highly original work, Robert Nozick develops new views on philosophy's central topics and weaves them into a unified philosophical perspective. It is many years since a major work in English has ranged so widely over philosophy's fundamental concerns: the identity of the self, knowledge and scepticism, free will, the question of why there is something rather than nothing,...
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  • One Last Thing
    WATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF 2023: BIOGRAPHY The last book from bestselling author and advocate Wendy Mitchell ‘This beautiful book will give hope and courage to many people. An uplifting and courageous read’ KATHRYN MANNIX 'Anyone who reads Mitchell’s work can only admire her passion, her energy and her extraordinary courage' SUNDAY TIMES Wendy Mitchell doesn’t fear anything anymore. After her...
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  • New Maladies of the Soul
    New Maladies of the Soul poses a troubling question about the human subject in the West today: Is the psychic space that we have traditionally known disappearing? "These days, who still has a soul?" asks Julia Kristeva in this psychoanalytic exploration. Drawing on her many years of experience as a practising psychoanalyst, Kristeva reveals to readers a new kind of...
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  • My Therapist Says...to Color
    From the creators of the celebrated Instagram @MyTherapistSays comes this humorous colouring book based on popular memes from their account to help you relax and de-stress from all of life's ups and downs. Take a break from the screens without letting go of the content you crave. With over 50 colouring book pages on Relationships, Dealing with People, Adulting, Lack...
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  • My Memory Library (Kit): Record Your Life on Date-Stamped Cards
    Create a time capsule of memories with a keepsake that can be shelved like a book and checked out later. My Memory Library (Kit): Record Your Life on Date-Stamped Cards is for those who want to collect experiences rather than things. Perfect for keeping life's events in one tangible place and a great gift for any milestone occasion, this book-shaped...
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  • Metapolitics
    Badiou indicts this approach, which reduces politics to a matter of opinion, thus eliminating any of its truly radical and emancipatory possibilities. Against this intellectual tradition, Badiou proposes instead the consideration of politics in terms of the production of truth and the affirmation of equality. He demands that the question of a possible political truth be separated from any notion...
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  • Mental Immunity
    Why do people reject science and believe online conspiracy theories? How are people radicalised online and go on to commit acts of violence? Why is our society so politically polarised? Astonishingly irrational ideas are spreading. Covid denial persists in the face of overwhelming evidence. Anti-vaxxers compromise public health. Conspiracy thinking hijacks minds and incites mob violence. Toxic partisanship is cleaving...
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  • Legality
    What is law? This question has preoccupied philosophers from Plato to Thomas Hobbes to H. L. A. Hart. Yet many others find it perplexing. How could we possibly know how to answer such an abstract question? And what would be the point of doing so? In Legality, Scott Shapiro argues that the question is not only meaningful but vitally important....
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  • Latin
    The mother tongue of the Roman Empire and the lingua franca of the West for centuries after Rome's fall, Latin survives today primarily in classrooms and texts. Yet this "dead language" is unique in the influence it has exerted across centuries and continents. Jürgen Leonhardt has written a full history of Latin from antiquity to the present, uncovering how this...
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  • Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany, 1789–1848
    In this book, Rose illuminates the extraordinary creativity of Jewish intellectuals as they reevaluated Judaism with the tools of a German philosophical tradition fast emerging as central to modern intellectual life. While previous work emphasizes the "subversive" dimensions of German-Jewish thought or the "inner antisemitism" of the German philosophical tradition, Rose shows convincingly the tremendous resources German philosophy offered contemporary...
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  • Irreducible Mind
    Current mainstream opinion in psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy of mind holds that all aspects of human mind and consciousness are generated by physical processes occurring in brains. Views of this sort have dominated recent scholarly publication. The present volume, however, demonstrates_empirically_that this reductive materialism is not only incomplete but false. The authors systematically marshal evidence for a variety of psychological...
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  • Interanimations
    In this latest book, renowned philosopher and scholar Robert B. Pippin offers the thought-provoking argument that the study of historical figures is not only an interpretation and explication of their views, but can be understood as a form of philosophy itself. In doing so, he reconceives philosophical scholarship as a kind of network of philosophical interanimations, one in which major...
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  • In Statu Nascendi
    In Statu Nascendi is a peer-reviewed journal that investigates specific issues through a sociocultural, philosophical, and anthropological approach. It aims to understand the complexity of contemporary crisis, instability, and warfare situations in which the "stage-of-becoming" plays a vital role. Issue 2022:2 focuses on topics related to Gender Equality in Politics, International Relations and Philosophy, Feminism in the Global Landscape, and...
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  • In Statu Nascendi
    Issue 2023:1 of In Statu Nascendi comprises, amongst others, the following articles: Ethics of AI and Robotics from a non-anthropomorphical and zoomorphical perspective The Self and Mental Health Studies: A Postmodern Introduction Ethics of AI and Robotics from a non-anthropomorphical and zoomorphical perspective Gödel's non-completeness theorems as hermeneutic questioning in Mathematics Integrating Ontology in statu nascendi in the Main Currents...
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  • Helen's Exile
    "The Greeks never said that the limit could not be overstepped. They said it existed and that whoever dared to exceed it was mercilessly struck down. Nothing in present history can contradict them." Written in the aftermath of the Second World War, Albert Camus's essay is a searching inquiry into the origins of the hubris and fanaticism that laid waste...
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  • Harmony of the Spheres
    This collection of interdisciplinary and multicultural essays takes a novel approach to the ancient theory of the Harmony of the Spheres and the notion of musical harmony. The idea of the harmony of the spheres is an old and venerable one, finding a parallel between the orderly nature of the cosmos and that of music. Wherever there is discussion of...
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  • Harmony and Strife: Contemporary Perspectives, East and West
    This volume is intended for professional philosophers and laymen with an interest in East-West studies and comparative philosophy and religion. The central focus is the concept of comparing perspectives from both the Eastern and the Western philosophical traditions on harmony and strife. The unique and happy result is an East-West anthology which is directed at analysing a single philosophical problem...
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  • Green Crime
    Traffickers. Hit men. Outlaws. Thieves... Our planet is a crime scene - but can we catch the killers? Enter a world where people are murdered, ecosystems are destroyed, organised criminals terrorise communities, and corporate gangsters operate outside the law. Closely following their every move are teams of secret agents, vigilantes, and scientists who are fighting for our planet's future. Using...
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  • Evolution and Conversion
    Evolution and Conversion explores the main tenets of René Girard's thought in a series of dialogues. Here, Girard reflects on the evolution of his thought and offers striking new insights on topics such as violence, religion, desire, and literature. His long argument is a historical one, in which the origin of culture and religion is reunited in the contemporary world...
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  • Emergence
    In his bestselling book Emergence, Derek Rydall helps you throw aside the self-help books and recognise one simple, radical truth: the answer is already in you. The harder we try to change, the deeper in the hole we get. We find a new partner but have the same old fights. We strive for an ever-bigger paycheck but end up broke...
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  • Cross-Battery Assessment Software System 2.0 (X-BASS 2.0) Access Card
    The Cross-Battery Assessment Software System (X-BASS) 2.0 allows school psychologists and other assessment professionals access to efficient, expert analysis of cross-battery assessment findings. It integrates the Cross-Battery Assessment Data Management and Interpretive Assistant, Pattern of Strengths and Weaknesses Analyzer, and Culture-Language Interpretive Matrix into a single program, covering the latest revisions of major batteries. These include the new WISC®-V, WJ...
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  • Comunicazione Assertiva
    Questo articolo è acquistabile con il Bonus Cultura e/o Carta del Docente quando venduto e spedito da Amazon. Sono esclusi prodotti di Venditori terzi del Marketplace. Il Bonus è strettamente personale e può essere utilizzato esclusivamente dal suo titolare: Termini e condizioni Quante volte è successo di sentirti frainteso dal tuo interlocutore? Avresti voluto spiegarti meglio, ma le parole ti...
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  • Aristotle's Rhetoric
    In this major contribution to philosophy and rhetoric, Eugene Garver shows how Aristotle integrates logic and virtue in his great treatise, the Rhetoric. He raises and answers a central question: can there be a civic art of rhetoric, an art that forms the character of citizens? By demonstrating the importance of the Rhetoric for understanding current philosophical problems of practical...
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  • Among the Dead Cities
    Is it ever right to target civilians in a time of war? Or do the ends sometimes justify the means? The twentieth century—the age of 'total war'—marked the first time that civilian populations came to be seen as legitimate military targets. At this policy's most terrible extreme came the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but it...
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  • Alone with Nature
    Alone with Nature explores the profound question: What happens when you are alone in nature and why does it matter? Dr Eugene Hughes offers a comprehensive understanding of this phenomenon by examining exceptional experiences of solitude in the natural world. Through these insights, he enhances our comprehension of the human-nature relationship. Hughes conducted interviews with individuals worldwide, including land artists...
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  • Age of Anxiety
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Philosophy & Psychology

Welcome to our Philosophy & Psychology section, where profound questions meet insightful answers. If you’re curious about the nature of existence, the workings of the mind, or the foundations of human behavior, this collection offers a wide range of books to deepen your understanding.

Discover classic works from great philosophers, contemporary explorations of ethics, logic, and metaphysics, and engaging texts that bridge philosophy with modern psychology. Whether you’re interested in the philosophical underpinnings of human thought or the psychological theories that explain why we think, feel, and act the way we do, there’s something here for every inquiring mind.

From thought-provoking essays and groundbreaking studies to accessible introductions and comprehensive guides, our Philosophy & Psychology books invite you to explore new ideas and perspectives. Dive in and start your journey of self-discovery and reflection today.