Philosophy & Social Aspects
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The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science
$26.00 Read moreFrom 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593317416
- Language: English
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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Climate Change
$19.99 Add to cartFeaturing a new Foreword by former Vice President Al Gore
Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize “Important and timely. We ignore this message at our peril.”–Elizabeth Kolbert Merchants of Dou- Author: Oreskes, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 31 2011
- ISBN10: 1608193942
- Language: English
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The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes–And Its Implications
$18.00 Add to cartA penetrating exploration of the new physics, including time travel, quantum computers, and the multiverse – as referenced in the film “Avengers: Endgame”
For David Deutsch, a young physicist of unusu- Author: Deutsch, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 1998
- ISBN10: 014027541X
- Language: English
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
$18.99 Add to cartThis collection from scientist and Nobel Peace Prize winner highlights the achievements of a man whose career reshaped the world’s understanding of quantum electrodynamics.
The Pleasure of Finding Thi… [more below]- Series: Helix Books
- Author: Feynman, Richard P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 06, 2005
- ISBN10: 0465023959
- Language: English
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In Light-Years There’s No Hurry: Cosmic Perspectives on Everyday Life
$26.00 Add to cartOne stifling summer night, the poet and journalist Marjolijn van Heemstra lay awake, unable to sleep–like so many of us feeling anxious and alienated, deeply exhausted yet restless. Amid the suffocat
- Author: Van Heemstra, Marjolijn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 20, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324035692
- Language: English
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The Hidden Face of God: Science Reveals the Ultimate Truth
$18.99 Add to cartIn a timely fusion of science and faith, the scientist and popular writer Gerald L. Schroeder explains why cutting-edge scientific theories point to a great plan underlying the universe.
- Author: Schroeder, Gerald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 09, 2002
- ISBN10: 0743203259
- Language: English
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Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
$16.95 Add to cartWhat’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? Three hundred years ago, animals that broke the law would be assigned legal representation and put on
- Author: Roach, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1324036125
- Language: English
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Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-Create Race in the Twenty-First Century
$35.42 Add to cartAn incisive, groundbreaking book that examines how a biological concept of race is a myth that promotes inequality in a supposedly “post-racial” era.
Though the Human Genome Project proved that huma- Author: Roberts, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1595588345
- Language: English
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Remaking Eden: How Genetic Engineering and Cloning Will Transform the American Family
$16.99 Add to cartCould a child have two genetic mothers? Will parents someday soon be able to choose not only the physical characteristics of their children-to-be, but their personalities and talents as well? Will gen
- Series: Ecco
- Author: Silver, Lee M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 07 2007
- ISBN10: 0061235199
- Language: English
