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  • How Intelligence Happens

    by John Duncan ...
    A lively journey through the brain's inner workings from "one of the world's leading cognitive neuroscientists" ( The Wall Street Journal).Human intelligence builds sprawling cities, vast cornfields, and complex microchips. It takes us from the atom to the limits of the universe. How does the biological brain, a collection of billions of cells, enable us to do things no other species can do?In ... Read more

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  • The Animal and the Thinker

    Instinct, Reason and the Dance of Our Divided Selves

    by John Duncan ...
    Why are we so often in conflict – arguing with ourselves and with others, uncertain over who we are and what we want?For thousands of years, writers, thinkers and philosophers have seen life as a battle between the guiding power of reason and a disruptive animal within. In a world where fierce culture wars and endless newsfeeds turn up the tension, how can we overcome our uncertainties and know ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 1 (of 2)

    by John Duncan ...
    "Travels in Western Africa" by John Duncan is an insightful account of his explorations in the region during the mid-19th century. The book captures the rich cultural tapestry and diverse landscapes of Western Africa, as Duncan navigates through various territories, documenting his experiences and observations. His narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the people he encounters, their ... Read more

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  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 2 (of 2)

    by John Duncan ...
    "Travels in Western Africa" by John Duncan is a captivating account of his explorations in the region during the mid-19th century. This volume, the second in a two-part series, delves into the rich cultures, diverse landscapes, and the challenges faced by travelers in Western Africa. Duncan's observations provide a unique perspective on the social and economic conditions of the time, as well as ... Read more

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  • Cricket, Wonderful Cricket

    by John Duncan ...
    Remarkable cricket by remarkable people, from Rory Bremner to the Duke of Edinburgh.Boundaries, maidens, Botham and Bell; centuries, ducks, Lara and Laker...in this amazing collection of interviews, John Duncan explores the idiosyncratic, historical and entertaining game of cricket through people who share a true passion for the sport. Drawing upon various cricketing memories of some of the most ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Animal and the Thinker

    Instinct, Reason and the Dance of Our Divided Selves

    by John Duncan ...
    Narrated by John Sackville ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 27 min

    Why are we so often in conflict – arguing with ourselves and with others, uncertain over who we are and what we want?For thousands of years, writers, thinkers and philosophers have seen life as a battle between the guiding power of reason and a disruptive animal within. In a world where fierce culture wars and endless newsfeeds turn up the tension, how can we overcome our uncertainties and know ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Design of Man

    by John Duncan ...
    Wit and wisdom . . . and engineering.Engineers create models of natural processes in order to build the world we live in. Resonance, natural frequency, design, controls—no one understands the physical world like an engineer.But can engineering tell us anything about human nature?In this short and witty book, author J L Duncan explores the analogues between human behaviour and physical processes. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Sacred Grit: Faith to Push Through When You Feel Like Giving Up

    by John Duncan ...
    "That didn't go like I thought it would.""Why does it seem like nothing is ever easy?""Life is too painful sometimes. ""Why does God require us to work so hard?"Have you heard yourself making any of these statements? We all have at times; sometimes it seems like all the time. This book is about the "grit" of life. Grit is what we frequently refer to as struggles, problems, difficulties, or trials. ... Read more

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  • The Kingdom and the Song

    by John Duncan ...
    This is a book about a land far away in a time long forgotten … The dreaded thunder of hoofbeats penetrates deeper and deeper into the forest. Instead of standing up to this wicked cavalry, the forest folk slip away into the shadows. Where are the heroes of old who drove the invaders out? Where is the Lord of the forest? His people have forgotten him – except for a handful who refuse to bend the ... Read more

    $2.50 USD

  • Any Colour - So Long As It's Black

    Designing the Model T Ford 1906-1908

    by John Duncan ...
    Henry Fords design of the Model T automobile between 1906 and 1908 was an extraordinary achievement. The industry was, at the time, still in an experimental phase and yet this design lasted without major change for nearly two decades. More than 15 million Model Ts were built: performance and price gave the car an edge. In this sense they were popular, yet owners were apologetic about owning one. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Down the Mast Road

    by John Duncan ...
    Down the Mast Road is a historical fiction written by John M. Duncan and originally published in 1956. This new edition was published in 2016 by the Lee, New Hampshire Heritage Commission to mark the 250th anniversary of the town. The text was transcribed from the original book by Scott Bugbee. Fourteen-year-old Obadiah Merritt is living at home in Lee, New Hampshire with his mother Patience and ... Read more

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  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846: From the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia

    Enriched edition. Journeys through African Kingdoms: Culture and Exploration in 19th Century West Africa

    In "Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846: From the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia," John Duncan offers a vivid and detailed account of his journey through the intricate landscapes and vibrant cultures of Western Africa. The narrative is characterized by a keen observational style, intertwining rich descriptions of local customs, geographical features, and the socio-political dynamics he ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus