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  • Did It Happen Here?
    Since the 2016 election, politicians, historians, intellectuals, and media pundits have debated a startling question: Is fascism happening here? Some argue that fascism has arrived and, to grasp the challenge it poses, we must gain insight from Europe's past, lest American democracy succumb. But others question whether this Eurocentric notion truly reflects our political moment, or exemplifies a provincial American...
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  • Desperate Remedies
    In this acclaimed work, Andrew Scull, one of the most provocative thinkers writing about psychiatry, sheds light on its troubled history. For more than two hundred years, disturbances of reason, cognition, and emotion—the sort of things that were once called 'madness'—have been described and treated by the medical profession. Mental illness, it is said, is an illness like any other—a...
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  • Democracy and Its Crisis
    Prompted by events in recent years in the UK and the USA, in Latin America, Russia and the Middle East, A. C. Grayling investigates why the institutions of representative democracy seem unable to sustain themselves against forces they were designed to manage, and why it matters. In each of five short chapters, he considers a moment in history in which...
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  • Culture
    One of our most brilliant minds offers a sweeping intellectual history that argues for the reclamation of culture’s value. Culture is a defining aspect of what it means to be human. Defining culture and pinpointing its role in our lives is not, however, so straightforward. Terry Eagleton, one of our foremost literary and cultural critics, is uniquely poised to take...
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  • Chronic Pain Reset
    These effective, life-changing strategies have the potential to change your chronic pain experiences into something more hopeful... The essential information in this book can help you retrain your brain and reset the pain-brain connection. - MARIAN T. HANNAN, DSc, MPH, professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, and professor of epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health An indispensable...
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  • Byung-Chul Han
    Byung-Chul Han is one of the most important living philosophers, renowned for his critiques of the digital age. In response to the idea that new technological devices expand our freedom, he argues that they lead to burnout and self-absorption and that we must redevelop contemplative practices which slow us down and open us up. He has brought to his thought...
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  • But What Will People Say?
    A personal, paradigm-shifting book from therapist, writer, and founder of @browngirltherapy that offers a fresh approach to therapy and self-care with advice that caters to multi-cultural readers' needs. Growing up in the USA as a child of South-Asian immigrants, Sahaj straddled multiple cultures. While reading self-help and going to therapy helped her make sense of the world and her psyche,...
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  • Beyond the Body Bully
    Australia's bestselling anxiety and mental health author, Bev Aisbett, writing together with Rebecca Reynolds, returns with a new book on the inner Body Bully we all have in our heads. If we can improve the way we think about our bodies, that will in turn improve our lives. Why do we hate our bodies so much? Why do we constantly...
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  • Bad Arguments
    A timely and accessible guide to 100 of the most infamous logical fallacies in Western philosophy, helping readers avoid and detect false assumptions and faulty reasoning. You’ll love this book or you’ll hate it. So, you’re either with us or against us. And if you’re against us then you hate books. No true intellectual would hate this book. Ever decide...
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  • An Emancipation of the Mind
    This is a story about a dangerous idea—that all men are created equal—which ignited revolutions in America, France, and Haiti; burst across Europe in the revolutions of 1848; and returned to inflame a new generation of intellectuals to lead the abolition movement. Frederick Douglass's unusual interest in radical German philosophers and Abraham Lincoln's odd, buried allusions to the same rationalist,...
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  • A Brief History of Equality
    The world's leading economist of inequality presents a short but sweeping and surprisingly optimistic history of human progress toward equality despite crises, disasters, and backsliding. A perfect introduction to the ideas developed in his monumental earlier books. It's easy to be pessimistic about inequality. We know it has increased dramatically in many parts of the world over the past two...
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  • A Guerrilla Guide to Refusal
    A field guide to a nonfascist life at the end of the world as we know it A Guerrilla Guide to Refusal is an unexpected approach to philosophy from a guerrilla-logic point of view. Harnessing critical theory to creatively reimagine counterinsurgency, guerrilla warfare, and interventions beyond the political mainstream, it takes us on a journey through anarchist infowar, queer outlaws,...
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  • Adventures in Democracy
    A political philosopher explores the elusive promises of popular government around the world. There's no simple way to measure how strong a democracy is, or how weak. Democracy is a living, breathing thing, and Erica Benner has spent a lifetime thinking about the role ordinary citizens play in keeping it alive—from her childhood in post-war Japan, where democracy was imposed...
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  • Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1
    From trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical rethinking of our prison systems. An icon of revolutionary politics, Angela Y. Davis has been at the forefront of collective movements for prison abolition for over fifty years. Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, the first of two important new volumes, brings...
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  • Hyperefficient
    'Read this book! Mithu Storoni's unique strategy doesn't just preserve brain health and longevity, it promises to escalate mental performance to new heights and improve the way we work.' - Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow and #1 New York Times Bestselling author of the Blue Zones. Take back control. Optimize your brain. Become hyperefficient. In today's digital age, we move...
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  • Uncomputable
    Narrating some lesser-known episodes from the deep history of digital machines, Alexander R. Galloway explains the technology that drives the world today, and the fascinating people who brought these machines to life. With an eye to both the computable and the uncomputable, Galloway shows how computation emerges or fails to emerge, how the digital thrives but also atrophies, how networks...
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  • My Brain Has Too Many Tabs Open
    Digital detox expert and tech therapist Tanya Goodin is on a mission to help us have a healthier relationship with our electronics. She collects hours of conversations to form a fascinating compendium of everyday problems we all struggle with, plus solutions to stop them from taking over our lives. Whether you are dealing with a partner who is mindlessly scrolling...
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  • The Times Polygon Book 2
    Challenge yourself with word puzzles. 300 word wheel puzzles to test your mental dexterity with this collection from The Times, one of their most popular online word games. The perfect challenge for all lovers of wordsearch and crosswords. How many words can you make? The book is split into multiple levels: 7-, 8-, 9-, and 10-letter polygons. Each puzzle includes...
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  • The Times Lexica Book 1
    The Times Lexica Book 1 by Laurence May offers 400 addictive word slide puzzles. For all fans of crosswords, wordsearches, and codewords, this is the new puzzle challenge for you. All the letters required to solve the grid are right in front of your eyes. Complete the crossword grid by sliding the letters up, down, and across. An ever-popular puzzle...
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  • The Stoic Habit
    What if the path to a meaningful life isn't about what happens to you, but how you respond? Learn to master your mindset when it matters most. The Stoic Habit offers a practical pathway to developing the strength of character needed to handle any of life's challenges with wisdom and purpose. For centuries, the greatest minds faced obstacles just like...
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  • The Future-Proof Career
    Will AI replace us? Is my toxic boss an actual narcissist? Are full stops in emails a sign of hostility? How do I manage intergenerational tension and not get cancelled? ‘Motivational and inspiring… the one book you need to plan your next move’ – Viv Groskop The way we’re working in a post-pandemic world is forever changed. This is a...
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  • Tested
    Australia's Test Cricket Captain in conversation with remarkable leaders and achievers - from Julia Gillard to Dennis Lillee. When Pat Cummins unexpectedly became Australia's 47th Test captain at age 28, he inherited a team with a long and storied history, but also one on the cusp of reinvention. It was the beginning of a personal leadership journey for him, a...
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  • Sabrina Carpenter
    From her early days as a Disney darling to the fully-fledged pop powerhouse we see today, Sabrina Carpenter has spent over a decade proving she’s a force to be reckoned with. Dripping in Hollywood glamour, serving unshakable confidence, and wielding a wit as sharp as her eyeliner, she is nothing short of a cultural icon. A love letter to Sabrina’s...
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  • Much More To Come
    An empowering guide blazing a trail for women: midlife is a chrysalis, not a crisis. 'A warm, witty and wise guide to embracing midlife – and far beyond’ Liz Earle 'As a post-menopausal woman, l can absolutely tell you that it’s a freedom to be who you were always meant to be, and this book confirms it’ Carol Vorderman In...
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  • Money Proud
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  • I AM CREATIVE
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  • God Hasn't Forgotten You
    Through the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth, we are reminded that God remembers us and keeps His promises. Robert Morgan dives deep into Scripture around the birth of the Messiah and helps us discover the glorious, victorious life that awaits us in Christ. The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth is often overlooked in the story of Christmas, as people jump...
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  • Bad Thoughts
    Overcome bad thoughts and discover lasting inner health that transforms your life and faith by the renewing of your mind. Your thoughts don't have to control you. You can control your thoughts—if you know how. And that's exactly what Judah Smith (New York Times bestselling author and popular pastor) and Les Parrott (New York Times bestselling author and trusted psychologist)...
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  • 100 Poems to Grow Your Confidence
    A collection of 100 upbeat, empowering and encouraging poems aimed at anyone who is looking for a boost of confidence. This collection of 100 poems is here to be your biggest cheerleader. Whether you need a push towards inspiration for the big or little things in life, there's a poem to help you through it. From calling on a higher...
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  • Think and Grow Rich (The Concise Classic)
    THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF NAPOLEON HILL PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich is a groundbreaking guide to personal and financial success, recognised as one of the most influential self-help books of all time. Drawing on lessons from history's most successful figures, Hill presents a blueprint for...
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  • The Prophet (The Concise Classic)
    THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF KAHLIL GIBRAN PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet is a poetic meditation on life's deepest questions, offering timeless reflections on love, work, freedom, and the human spirit. Beloved around the world, this lyrical masterpiece has captivated generations with its profound simplicity and universal truths,...
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  • The Art of War (The Concise Classic)
    THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF SUN TZU PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a timeless masterpiece of strategy and leadership, celebrated for its profound insights into preparation, adaptability, and the importance of understanding both oneself and others. Originally conceived as a military manual, its lessons have...
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  • Meditations (The Concise Classic)
    THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT Marcus Aurelius' Meditations is a timeless reflection on resilience, mindfulness, and leading with integrity, widely considered one of the most important texts in Western philosophy. Written as private notes by a Roman emperor, its brilliance lies in its raw honesty...
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  • 100 Rules for Living to 100
    On the eve of his 100th birthday, national treasure Dick Van Dyke brings us this autobiographical collection of life advice, stories, and reflections on how he's maintained good health and a zest for life as he enters his tenth decade. Dick Van Dyke danced his way into our hearts with iconic roles in Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and...
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  • Descartes
    A critical biography of René Descartes, whose first principle ("I think therefore I am.") reshaped modern philosophy. Often called 'the father of modern philosophy', René Descartes' contributions to philosophy, mathematics, and natural science set the intellectual agenda for the seventeenth century. In this biography and assessment of his works, based on the most up-to-date research, Steven Nadler follows Descartes from...
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  • Calm Monsters
    A vibrant and fun activity book for 4-7-year-olds to help children feel calm and happy Help your child tune in to their feelings and feel calmer while having lots of fun with the help of this engaging activity book. Calm Monsters uses the techniques employed by child psychotherapists, including mindfulness meditation and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), to overcome difficult feelings...
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  • Completely Free
    An original, unified reconstruction of Mill's moral and political philosophy—one that finally reveals its consistency and full power. Few thinkers have been as influential as John Stuart Mill, whose philosophy has arguably defined Utilitarian ethics and modern liberalism. But fewer still have been subject to as much criticism for perceived ambiguities and inconsistencies. In Completely Free, John Peter DiIulio offers...
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  • The Secret History of Gold
    The first definitive biography of gold; the metal that has shaped our world - and may yet determine its future. The Secret History of Gold tells the epic tale of the world's oldest and most treasured currency. From its origins in the formation of the solar system to its pivotal role in both ancient myth and modern finance, Dominic Frisby...
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  • The Power of Self-Healing
    By the end of this book, you're going to know, deep in your bones, that you have agency; that you have choices; that you can do things differently; that you can create profound changes in yourself and your life - and that you can heal your trauma. Therapy alone cannot heal childhood trauma and create the balance and abundance you...
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  • The Good Decision Diary
    'A guiding star in a world filled with infinite choices' - Emma Reed Turrell The gentle guide to getting where you want to go, without beating yourself up on the way there. I'll never eat sugar again! I’ll work out every single morning! I will never, ever shout at my kids! Sound familiar? Anna Mathur, Sunday Times bestselling author and...
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  • Be Not Afraid of Life
    A compelling collection of the life-changing writings of William James. William James: psychologist, philosopher, and spiritual seeker—is one of those rare writers who can speak directly and powerfully to anyone about life's meaning and worth, and whose ideas change not only how people think but how they live. The thinker who helped found the philosophy of pragmatism and inspire Alcoholics...
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  • Be Not Afraid of Life
    A compelling collection of the life-changing writings of William James. William James, psychologist, philosopher, and spiritual seeker, is one of those rare writers who can speak directly and powerfully to anyone about life's meaning and worth. His ideas change not only how people think but how they live. The thinker who helped found the philosophy of pragmatism and inspired Alcoholics...
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  • A Really Good Day
    'Ayelet Waldman is fearless' - Rebecca Solnit 'Relentlessly honest and surprisingly funny' - Washington Post 'Genuinely brave and human' - New York Times 'Wildly brilliant' - Elle The true story of how a renowned writer's struggle with mood storms led her to try a remedy as drastic as it is forbidden: microdoses of LSD. Her fascinating journey provides a window...
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  • Anti Chomsky Reader
    This description is based on the MIT professor's writings on linguistics in the 1950s; but beginning with his criticism of the Vietnam War in the 1960s, Chomsky became much better known for his radical politics than for his theories of language. Over the past forty years, he has gained a devoted following in the United States and Europe for his...
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  • African Meditations
    An influential thinker's fascinating reflections and meditations on reacclimating to his native Senegal as a young academic after years of study abroad. The call to morning prayer. A group run at daybreak along the Corniche in Dakar. A young woman shedding tears on a beach as her friends take a boat to Europe. In African Meditations, paths to enlightenment collide...
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  • Adam Smith Reconsidered
    A radical reinterpretation of Adam Smith that challenges economists, moral philosophers, political theorists, and intellectual historians to rethink him - and why he matters. Adam Smith has long been recognised as the father of modern economics. More recently, scholars have emphasised his standing as a moral philosopher—one who was prepared to critique markets as well as to praise them. However,...
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  • Why Liberalism Failed
    Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? Why Liberalism Failed offers cogent insights into the loss of meaning and community that many in the West feel, issues that liberal democracies ignore at their own peril. —President Barack Obama Deneen's book is valuable because it focuses on today's central issue. The important debates now are not about policy. They are about...
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  • What Must Be Carried
    A guide to start living again for those who have lost a loved one, written by a mother and widow What Must Be Carried: Living a Beautiful Life Beyond Loss is an empathetic guidebook that walks readers through the grieving process, giving them the tools they need to carry the pain of their loss and start truly living again. With...
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  • The Tragic Mind
    A moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedy. "Spare, elegant and poignant... If there is a single contemporary book that should be pressed into the hands of those who decide issues of war and peace, this is it."—John Gray, New Statesman "It is tragic that Robert D. Kaplan's luminous The Tragic Mind...
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  • The Stoic Challenge
    In this practical, refreshingly optimistic guide, philosopher William B. Irvine explains how centuries-old wisdom can help us better cope with everything from the everyday stresses of modern living to its significant crises. The Stoic Challenge uniquely combines insights from ancient Stoics like Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus with techniques discovered by contemporary psychological research, such as anchoring and framing. The...
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  • The Spirit of Hope
    A spectre is haunting us: fear. We are constantly confronted with apocalyptic scenarios: pandemics, world war, the climate catastrophe. Images of the end of the world and the end of human civilisation are conjured up with ever greater urgency. Anxiously, we face a bleak future. Preoccupied with crisis management, life becomes a matter of survival. But it is precisely at...
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  • The Self-Love Mindset
    Find success and create organisational change by focusing on your own happiness and wellbeing Written by Lauri-Ann Ainsworth, CEO of the Richard Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship Caribbean, the region's foremost business accelerator, The Self-Love Mindset: Why Personal Wellbeing is the Ultimate Business Strategy shares a deeply personal journey, revealing how true success—both personal and professional—begins with self-love. Ainsworth believes that...
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  • The Red Book
    The most influential unpublished work in the history of psychology. When Carl Jung embarked on an extended self-exploration he called his "confrontation with the unconscious," the heart of it was The Red Book, a large, illuminated volume he created between 1914 and 1930. Here he developed his principle theories—of the archetypes, the collective unconscious, and the process of individuation—that transformed...
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  • The Prophet
    Part of the bestselling Capstone Classics Series edited by Tom Butler-Bowdon, this collectible, hard-back edition of The Prophet provides an accessible and insightful introduction to this timeless spiritual work. The Prophet is an inspirational book of 26 poetry fables written in English by Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran. One of the most translated books in history, Gibran’s famous work...
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  • The Prince: The Original Classic
    THE HANDBOOK FOR LEADERS The Prince is often regarded as the first true leadership book. It shocked contemporary readers with its ruthless call for fearless and effective action. With simple prose and straightforward logic, Machiavelli's guide still has the power to surprise and inform anyone hoping to make their way in the world. This keepsake edition includes an introduction by...
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  • The Performance Mindset
    Learn the lessons of elite athletes to reach your full potential From acclaimed psychologist Anthony Klarica, The Performance Mindset: 7 Steps to Success in Sport and Life reveals the lessons of high-performing athletes and shows how you can build strategies to apply for greater success in sport, business, or your personal life. High performers are made, not born. High performance...
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  • The Nice Girl Syndrome
    How women can overcome the pressure to please others and feel free to be their true selves Are you too nice for your own good? Do family members manipulate you? Do coworkers take advantage of you? If this sounds familiar, read The Nice Girl Syndrome. In this breakthrough guide, renowned author and therapist Beverly Engel, who has helped thousands of...
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  • The Nature Fix
    From forest trails in Korea, to islands in Finland, to eucalyptus groves in California, Florence Williams investigates the science behind nature's positive effects on the brain. Delving into brand-new research, she uncovers the powers of the natural world to improve health, promote reflection and innovation, and strengthen our relationships. As our modern lives shift dramatically indoors, these ideas—and the answers...
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  • The Great Delusion
    A renowned scholar argues that liberal hegemony—the policy America has pursued since the Cold War ended—is doomed to fail Named a Financial Times Best Book of 2018 “Idealists as well as realists need to read this systematic tour de force.”—Robert D. Kaplan, author of The Return of Marco Polo’s World It is widely believed in the West that the United...
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  • The Craving Mind
    A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them. “I found The Craving Mind to be one of the best things I’ve read... on addiction.”—Ezra Klein, New York Times. “Accessible and enjoyable. The Craving Mind brilliantly combines the latest science with universal real-life experiences—from falling...
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  • The Concept of Anxiety
    Brilliantly synthesising human insights with Christian dogma, Søren Kierkegaard presented, in 1844, The Concept of Anxiety as a landmark "psychological deliberation," suggesting that our only hope in overcoming anxiety was not through "powder and pills" but by embracing it with open arms. While Kierkegaard's Danish prose is surprisingly rich, previous translations—the most recent in 1980—have marginalised the work with alternately...
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  • The Complete Book of Intelligence Tests
    Enjoyable mental exercises to help boost performance on IQ tests This engaging book offers readers the ultimate in calisthenics for the brain. Using the same fun, informative, and accessible style that has made his previous books so popular, Philip Carter helps people identify mental strengths and weaknesses. He provides methods for improving memory, boosting creativity, and tuning in to emotional...
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  • The Art of Solitude
    In a time of social distancing and isolation, a meditation on the beauty of solitude from renowned Buddhist writer Stephen Batchelor A Los Angeles Review of Books “Best of the Year” selection “Whatever a soul is, the author goes a long way toward soothing it. A very welcome instance of philosophy that can help readers live a good life.” —Kirkus...
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  • The Art of Communication
    Bring nuance, depth, and meaning to every conversation you have The Art of Communication is for anyone who senses that they could be communicating on a deeper level. Perhaps you are a confident communicator but suspect there may be more to the art of conversation that you have not yet been able to access. Or perhaps you feel that your...
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  • The Anger Trap
    It's easy to identify rage in people who lose their temper at traffic jams, unruly children, unresponsive coworkers, and unrealistic bosses. But we may not recognise more subtle manifestations of anger, such as being uncomfortable with loose ends, acting impatiently, or being overly critical. That is anger, too. And, as is so often the case, angry folks don't seem to...
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  • That One Should Disdain Hardships
    Perennial wisdom from one of history’s most important but lesser-known Stoic teachers “He knew that all a philosopher could do was respond well—bravely, boldly, patiently—to what life threw at us. That's what we should be doing now.”—Ryan Holiday, Reading List email The Stoic philosopher Musonius Rufus was one of the most influential teachers of his era, imperial Rome, and his...
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  • Tao Te Ching
    A luxury, keep-sake edition of an ancient Chinese scripture This ancient text, fundamental to Taoism, has become a source of inspiration and guidance for millions in modern society. Its focus on attunement, rather than mindless striving, offers an alternative to command-and-control leadership and a different way of seeing personal success – a position that has led to this ancient Chinese...
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  • Story Intelligence
    Combine the best of AI efficiency with human creativity In a world where AI-generated content floods every platform, authentic human connection has never been more valuable. Story Intelligence shows you how to bridge the gap between artificial intelligence and powerful human stories. In this book, award-winning communications strategist Gabrielle Dolan shares a practical framework for leveraging AI while building real trust and...
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  • Stop Talking, Start Doing
    Turn thoughts and words into real, concrete progress to a new goal In the newly revised 10th Anniversary Edition of Stop Talking, Start Doing: A Kick in the Pants in Six Parts, accomplished entrepreneur Shaa Wasmund delivers a powerful call to action for anyone looking to kick their life into high gear and start realising their wildest dreams. In the...
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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.