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The Weirdness of the World
$32.00 Add to cartHow all philosophical explanations of human consciousness and the fundamental structure of the cosmos are bizarre–and why that’s a good thing
Do we live inside a simulated reality or a pocket univers- Author: Schwitzgebel, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: January 16, 2024
- ISBN10: 0691215677
- Language: English
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Welcome to the Universe: An Astrophysical Tour
$39.95 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling tour of the cosmos from three of today’s leading astrophysicists
Welcome to the Universe is a personal guided tour of the cosmos by three of today’s leading astrophysici- Author: Tyson, Neil Degrasse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 29, 2016
- ISBN10: 0691157243
- Language: English
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24/7 Politics: Cable Television and the Fragmenting of America from Watergate to Fox News
$58.33 Read moreHow cable television upended American political life in the pursuit of profits and influence
As television began to overtake the political landscape in the 1960s, network broadcast companies, bolstere- Series: Politics and Society in Modern America #148
- Author: Brownell, Kathryn Cramer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: August 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0691246661
- Language: English
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Hitler’s American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
$14.95 Add to cartHow American race law provided a blueprint for Nazi Germany
Nazism triumphed in Germany during the high era of Jim Crow laws in the United States. Did the American regime of racial oppression in any w- Author: Whitman, James Q.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 4, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691183066
- Language: English
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How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor
$18.95 Add to cartTimeless advice about how to use humor to win over any audience
Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet they can, according to Cicero, and he knew what he was t- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: March 30 2021
- ISBN10: 0691206163
- Language: English
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Terns of North America: A Photographic Guide
$27.95 Add to cartA full-color photographic guide to these captivating and challenging birds
This is the essential identification guide to the terns, noddies, and skimmers of North America. Covering every species and f- Author: Cox, Cameron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691161879
- Language: English
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Overload: How Good Jobs Went Bad and What We Can Do about It
$26.60 Add to cartWhy too much work and too little time is hurting workers and companies-and how a proven workplace redesign can benefit employees and the bottom line
Today’s ways of working are not working-even for pr- Author: Kelly, Erin L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: October 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 069122708X
- Language: English
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How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers
$18.95 Add to cartAn inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle’s complete Poetics–the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding stories
Aristotle’s Poetics is the most importa- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0691205272
- Language: English
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A Matter of Interpretation: Federal Courts and the Law – New Edition
$19.95 Add to cartWe are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at hand. According to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a judge like thi
- Series: University Center for Human Values #47
- Author: Scalia, Antonin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: January 30, 2018
- ISBN10: 0691174040
- Language: English
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Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism
$17.95 Add to cartA New York Times Bestseller
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller
A New York Times Notable Book of 2020
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Bo- Author: Case, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217076
- Language: English
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The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English
$29.95 Add to cartAn entertaining and illuminating collection of weird, wonderful, and downright baffling words from the origins of English–and what they reveal about the lives of the earliest English speakers
Old Eng- Author: Videen, Hana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 0691232741
- Language: English
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The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections
$41.58 Read moreA persuasive case for building career success through broad education, targeted skills, and social capital
Young people coming out of high school today can expect to hold many jobs over the course of- Author: Wildavsky, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691239797
- Language: English
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On Beauty and Being Just
$20.95 Add to cartHave we become beauty-blind? For two decades or more in the humanities, various political arguments have been put forward against beauty: that it distracts us from more important issues; that it is th
- Author: Scarry, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 04 2001
- ISBN10: 0691089590
- Language: English
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Translating Myself and Others
$14.95 Add to cartLuminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translator
Translating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitz- Author: Lahiri, Jhumpa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0691238618
- Language: English
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How to Focus: A Monastic Guide for an Age of Distraction
$18.95 Add to cartHow you can learn to focus like a monk without living like one
Distraction isn’t a new problem. We’re also not the first to complain about how hard it is to concentrate. Early Christian monks beat us- Series: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers
- Author: Cassian, John
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691208085
- Language: English
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The Origins and History of Consciousness
$26.95 Add to cartThe Origins and History of Consciousness draws on a full range of world mythology to show how individual consciousness undergoes the same archetypal stages of development as human consciousness as a w
- Author: Neumann, Erich
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: August 24 2014
- ISBN10: 0691163596
- Language: English
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The Wife of Bath: A Biography
$49.92 Add to cartFrom the award-winning biographer of Chaucer, the story of his most popular and scandalous character, from the Middle Ages to #MeToo
Ever since her triumphant debut in Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, the- Author: Turner, Marion
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0691206015
- Language: English
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The Founder’s Dilemmas: Anticipating and Avoiding the Pitfalls That Can Sink a Startup
$19.95 Add to cartA guide to the early decisions that can make or break startup ventures
Often downplayed in the excitement of starting up a new business venture is one of the most important decisions entrepreneurs wil- Series: The Kauffman Foundation Innovation and Entrepreneurship #13
- Author: Wasserman, Noam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0691158304
- Language: English
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Surreal Spaces: The Life and Art of Leonora Carrington
$38.00 Add to cartAn illustrated biography of the pioneering British artist and writer, tracing her life and work through the many places around the world where she lived
The British-born artist and writer Leonora Carr- Author: Moorhead, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 22, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691254486
- Language: English
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Ethics in the Real World: 90 Essays on Things That Matter – A Fully Updated and Expanded Edition
$18.95 Add to cartProvocative essays on real-world ethical questions from the world’s most influential philosopher
Peter Singer is often described as the world’s most influential philosopher. He is also one of its most- Author: Singer, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0691237867
- Language: English
