Philosophy & Social Aspects
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The Fascist Groove Thing: A History of Thatcher’s Britain in 21 Mixtapes
$22.95 Add to cartThis is the late 1970s and ’80s as explained through the urgent and still-relevant songs of the Clash, the Specials, the Au Pairs, the Style Council, the Pet Shop Boys, and nearly four hundred other b
- Author: Hodges, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1629638846
- Language: English
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On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
$12.95 Read moreA provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin Rees
Humanity has reached a critical moment. Our world is unsettled a- Author: Rees, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 0691231060
- Language: English
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Pbb: Michigan Chemical Poisoning Reverberates 50 Years Later
$24.95 Add to cartPBB: An Environmental Disaster – Michigan Chemical Poisoning Reverberates 50 Years Later is intended to provide the reader with an understanding of the chemical catastrophe that occurred in Michigan i
- Author: Corbett, T. H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1958363820
- Language: English
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Theistic Evolution: The Teilhardian Heresy
$19.95 Add to cartThe heady amalgam of Science and Christianity posited by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin-which struck the Catholic world like a whirlwind around the time of the Second Vatican Council and continues, howeve
- Author: Smith, Wolfgang
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988987505
- Language: English
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Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir
$15.95 Add to cartSounds Like Titanic tells the unforgettable story of how Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman became a fake violinist. Struggling to pay her college tuition, Hindman accepts a dream position in an award-winnin
- Author: Hindman, Jessica Chiccehitto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 11 2020
- ISBN10: 0393357732
- Language: English
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33 Revolutions Per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, from Billie Holiday to Green Day
$25.00 Add to cartFrom one of the most prominent music critics writing today, a page-turning and wonderfully researched history of protest music in the twentieth century and beyond
Nowhere does pop music collide more dr
- Author: Lynskey, Dorian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: April 05 2011
- ISBN10: 0061670154
- Language: English
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Think: Why You Should Question Everything
$16.95 Add to cartThis fresh and exciting approach to science, skepticism, and critical thinking will enlighten and inspire readers of all ages. With a mix of wit and wisdom, it challenges everyone to think like a scie… [more below]
- Author: Harrison, Guy P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: November 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1616148071
- Language: English
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A Fuller View: Buckminster Fuller’s Vision of Hope and Abundance for All
$19.95 Add to cart“The most important thing about Spaceship Earth – an instruction book didn’t come with it.”
— Bucky FullerKnown as a “Leonardo da Vinci of the twentieth century,” engineer, designer, inventor, and fu
- Author: Sieden, L. Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: April 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1611250099
- Language: English
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The Greatest Story Ever Told–So Far: Why Are We Here?
$18.99 Add to cartFrom award-winning physicist, public intellectual, and the bestselling author of A Universe from Nothing Lawrence Krauss, comes “a masterful blend of history, modern physics, and cosmic perspective th… [more below]
- Author: Krauss, Lawrence M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1476777624
- Language: English
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Undeniable: Evolution and the Science of Creation
$26.00 Add to cartThe New York Times best seller by the host of Bill Nye the Science Guy, with a brand new chapter for the paperback edition!
“Evolution is one of the most powerful and important ideas ever developed in- Author: Nye, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 1250074223
- Language: English
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The Icarus Question: Essays on Science, Technology, and the Search for Home in a Changing World
$25.99 Add to cartDaedalus, the great inventor of ancient myth, fashioned wings so that he and his son Icarus could escape imprisonment. But it all went awry when Icarus ignored his father’s warnings and flew too close
- Author: Tracy, Gene
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 9798988207023
- Language: English
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The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity
$29.95 Read moreA world-renowned physicist seeks gravity’s true nature and finds wisdom in embracing its force in her life
Claudia de Rham has been playing with gravity her entire life. As a diver, experimenting with- Author: de Rham, Claudia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0691237484
- Language: English
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The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet
$19.95 Read moreWhile everyone is delighted by beauty, and the more alive among us are positively fascinated by it, few are explicitly aware that we can recognize truth by its beauty and simplicity. Dubay explores th
- Author: DuBay, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 365
- Publish Date: September 22, 1999
- ISBN10: 0898707528
- Language: English
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Reason in the Balance: The Case Against Naturalism in Science, Law Education
$33.99 Add to cart- Voted one of Christianity Today’s 1996 Books of the Year
In his first book, Darwin on Trial, Berkeley law professor Phillip E. Johnson took on the heavyweights of science. And he got their attention,
- Author: Johnson, Phillip E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 245
- Publish Date: June 29 1998
- ISBN10: 0830819290
- Language: English
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Totally Random: Why Nobody Understands Quantum Mechanics (a Serious Comic on Entanglement)
$22.95 Read moreAn eccentric comic about the central mystery of quantum mechanics
Totally Random is a comic for the serious reader who wants to really understand the central mystery of quantum mechanics–entanglement- Author: Bub, Tanya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 0691176957
- Language: English
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Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning
$32.00 Add to cartWhether it’s brusque, convincing, fraught with emotion, or dripping with innuendo, language is fundamentally a tool for conveying meaning — a uniquely human magic trick in which you vibrate your voca… [more below]
- Author: Bergen, Benjamin K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 30 2012
- ISBN10: 0465028292
- Language: English
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Why God Won’t Go Away: Brain Science and the Biology of Belief
$20.00 Add to cartWhy have we humans always longed to connect with something larger than ourselves? Even today in our technologically advanced age, more than seventy percent of Americans claim to believe in God. Why, i… [more below]
- Author: Newberg, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 26 2002
- ISBN10: 034544034X
- Language: English
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Aladdin’s Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World
$20.00 Add to cartAladdin’s Lamp is the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C. and, during the next millennium, spread across the Greco-Roman world, producing the … [more below]
- Author: Freely, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0307277836
- Language: English
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The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science
$17.00 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Einstein’s Dreams comes a rich, fascinating answer to the question, Can the scientifically inclined still hold space for spirituality?
“Lightman…belongs to a noble trad- Author: Lightman, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0593469410
- Language: English
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At Work in the Ruins: Finding Our Place in the Time of Climate Crises and Other Emergencies
$22.00 Add to cart“Hine’s brilliant book demands we stare into [the] abyss and rethink our securest certainties about what is actually going on in the climate crisis.”–Brian Eno, musician
“Maybe it’s time to stop talk
- Author: Hine, Dougald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1645022803
- Language: English
