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The Four Realms of Existence: A New Theory of Being Human
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Seminary Co-op Notable Book
“A big picture perspective on the mind, decision-making, and consciousness…Provocative and stimulating.” —Philosophical Psychology “LeDoux’s aim is to provide a new th- Author: LeDoux, Joseph E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0674301552
- Language: English
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By: Brontë, Emily
The Annotated Wuthering Heights
$35.00HardcoverRead moreEmily Bront?’s Wuthering Heights has been called the most beautiful, most profoundly violent love story of all time. At its center are Catherine and Heathcliff, and the self-contained world of Wutheri
- Author: Brontë, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 20 2014
- ISBN10: 0674724690
- Language: English
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Jefferson’s Wolf: A Founding Father’s Troubling Answer to the Problem of Slavery
$29.95HardcoverRead moreA decisive reassessment of Thomas Jefferson’s long-debated views on slavery, showing that his chief antislavery strategy was racial exclusion: the removal of emancipated Black people from the United S
- Author: Dierksheide, Christa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0674278321
- Language: English
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Captive Minds: A Study of Manipulation
$29.95HardcoverRead moreFrom philosophers Avishai Margalit and Assaf Sharon, an erudite yet approachable inquiry into political manipulation and the grave threat it poses to human freedom today.
Manipulation is as old as his- Author: Margalit, Avishai
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0674303105
- Language: English
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The Age of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business
$20.00PaperbackAdd to cart“A mind-blowing tour de force that unwraps the myriad objects of addiction that surround us…Intelligent, incisive, and sometimes grimly entertaining.”
“A
–Rod Phillips, author of Alcohol: A History- Author: Courtwright, David T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0674248228
- Language: English
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By: Mauch, Peter
Tojo: The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Most Controversial World War II General
$32.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe definitive biography of Tojo Hideki, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.
The military general who became Emperor- Author: Mauch, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0674495195
- Language: English
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The Lost Art of Finding Our Way
$26.00PaperbackAdd to cartLong before GPS, Google Earth, and global transit, humans traveled vast distances using only environmental clues and simple instruments. John Huth asks what is lost when modern technology substitutes
- Author: Huth, John Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: November 16 2015
- ISBN10: 0674088077
- Language: English
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By: Stuttard, David
Hubris: Pericles, the Parthenon, and the Invention of Athens
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA new perspective on ancient Athens at the height of its powers, reinterpreting the city’s supposed “Golden Age” as a period of ruinous culture wars.
The age of Pericles, in the fifth century BC, is o- Author: Stuttard, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0674258479
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, Julian
France on Trial: The Case of Marshal P?tain
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Telegraph, Spectator, Prospect, and Times Best Book of the Year
“This is a story not just about P?tain but about war and resistance, the moral compromises of leadership, and the meaning of France i- Author: Jackson, Julian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 067429937X
- Language: English
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By: Garcia, Manon
The Joy of Consent: A Philosophy of Good Sex
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Seminary Co-op Notable Book
“Timely and captivating…advances a powerful critique against the contemporary discourse on consent…offers sharp observations throughout.” —Times Literary Supplement- Author: Garcia, Manon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0674301528
- Language: English
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By: Grindle, Merilee
In the Shadow of Quetzalcoatl: Zelia Nuttall and the Search for Mexico’s Ancient Civilizations
$22.95PaperbackAdd to cartA New Yorker Best Book of the Year
“Grindle’s passionate book, including extensive research in Mexico, will ensure that [Zelia Nuttall] is never forgotten.” —Br
A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year- Author: Grindle, Merilee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0674301544
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of Rational Control: The History of Modern Political Philosophy
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA renowned scholar traces the evolution of modern political philosophy.
The Rise and Fall of Rational Control is a bold interpretation of centuries of intellectual revolutions. Based on Harvey C. Mans- Author: Mansfield, Harvey Claflin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 0674298853
- Language: English
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Marked by Time: How Social Change Has Transformed Crime and the Life Trajectories of Young Americans
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartA leading sociologist’s groundbreaking three-decade study challenges outdated views of crime and character, revealing that traditional risk factors alone poorly predict children’s futures.
Between 197- Author: Sampson, Robert J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0674987543
- Language: English
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Friction: A Biography
$27.95HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the first spark of fire to the frontiers of energy, medicine, and space, a pioneering account of the invisible force that connects it all.
Friction, the force that resists motion, is synonymous w- Author: Vail, Jennifer R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0674290666
- Language: English
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By: Stravinsky, Igor
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons
$22.95HardcoverAdd to cartTimeless lessons on the pleasures of listening, the dilemmas of composition, and the meaning of artistic freedom from a founder of musical modernism.
In October 1939, Igor Stravinsky took the stage at- Series: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
- Author: Stravinsky, Igor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0674302435
- Language: English
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By: Eco, Umberto
Six Walks in the Fictional Woods
$22.95HardcoverAdd to cart“Erudite, wide-ranging, and slyly humorous.”
One of the great novelists and public intellectuals of our time gives a master class on the philosophy of fiction. Umberto Eco was fond of p
—The Atlantic- Series: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
- Author: Eco, Umberto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 067430246X
- Language: English
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This Craft of Verse
$22.95HardcoverAdd to cart“A wondrously limpid testament to the pleasures of reading.” –Steven Poole, The Guardian
Six incandescent lectures on literature from the patron saint of mirrors, metafiction, and infinite libraries.- Series: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0674302451
- Language: English
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By: Shahn, Ben
The Shape of Content
$22.95HardcoverAdd to cart“The clearest, most forceful statement on art by an artist of our time that I have read.” –Frank Getlein, New Republic
An illustrated guide to artistic creation from one of the twentieth century’s mo- Series: Charles Eliot Norton Lectures
- Author: Shahn, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0674302427
- Language: English
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The Memoirs of General William Tecumseh Sherman: The Complete Annotated Edition
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA titan among Civil War military geniuses gives an unvarnished account of his career, presented for the first time in a definitive annotated edition, marking the 150th anniversary of the original publ
- Author: Sherman, William T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1152
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0674988353
- Language: English
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By: Mamdani, Mahmood
Slow Poison: IDI Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State
$32.50HardcoverAdd to cartA leading public intellectual gives his authoritative and personal account of the tragic postcolonial fate of Uganda, his homeland.
In 1972, when Mahmood Mamdani came home to Uganda, he found a count- Author: Mamdani, Mahmood
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0674299876
- Language: English

















