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  • What Philosophy Is For

    by Michael Hampe ...
    Translated by Michael Winkler ...
    What is the state of philosophy today, and what might it be tomorrow? With What Philosophy Is For, Michael Hampe answers these questions by exploring the relationships among philosophy, education, science, and narrative, developing a Socratic critique of philosophical doctrines.Philosophers generally develop systematic theories that lay out the basic structures of human experience, in order to ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Four Meditations on Happiness

    by Michael Hampe ...
    In this original and thought-provoking book, philosopher Michael Hampe sets out to help us understand happiness. The right and proper path to a happy life is a topic that has been debated for millennia. There are many theories, from those of ancient philosophy to those of modern neuroscience, but can any one of them ultimately tell us how the objective of a perfectly fulfilled life might be ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Design of Material, Organism, and Minds

    Different Understandings of Design

    Edited by Silke Konsorski-Lang, Michael Hampe ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Design is eminent throughout different disciplines of science, engineering, humanities, and art. However, within these disciplines, the way in which the term design is understood and applied differs significantly. There still is a profound lack of interdisciplinary research on this issue. The same term is not even guaranteed to carry the same meaning as soon as one crosses over to other ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • The Crafty Art of Opera

    For those who make it, love it or hate it

    by Michael Hampe ...
    Translated by Chris Walton ...
    Opera is nowadays performed worldwide. But as an art form it is little understood by performers and audiences alike. The Crafty Art of Opera wants to change that. Here, Michael Hampe brings glimpses of the director's work to a wider audience, uncovering the many techniques and rules that should inform an opera's staging: the need for singers to know their orchestra, the importance of space around ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Design Thinking Research

    Measuring Performance in Context

    Edited by Hasso Plattner, Christoph Meinel, Larry Leifer ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book summarizes the results of the third year in the Design Thinking Research Program, a joint venture of Stanford University in Palo Alto and the Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam. Understanding the evolution of innovation, and how to measure the performance of the design thinking teams behind innovations, is the central motivation behind the research work presented in this book. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Queen Of The Night

    by Alexander Chee ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER, New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, and a Best Book of the Year from NPR, Boston Globe, BuzzFeed, and others. The mesmerizing story of one woman's rise from circus rider to courtesan to world-renowned diva—"a brilliant performance" (Washington Post).The Queen of the Night tells the captivating story of Lilliet Berne, an orphan who left the American frontier for Europe ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Data Visualization for Design Thinking

    Applied Mapping

    by Winifred E. Newman ...
    Data Visualization for Design Thinking helps you make better maps. Treating maps as applied research, you’ll be able to understand how to map sites, places, ideas, and projects, revealing the complex relationships between what you represent, your thinking, the technology you use, the culture you belong to, and your aesthetic practices. More than 100 examples illustrated with over 200 color images ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Eight Pillars of Prosperity

    by James Allen ...
    The moral virtues are the foundation and support of prosperity as they are the soul of greatness. They endure for ever, and all the works of man which endure are built upon them. Without them there is neither strength, stability, nor substantial reality, but only ephemeral dreams. To find moral principles is to have found prosperity, greatness, truth, and is therefore to be strong, valiant, joyful ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Hybrid Practices in Moving Image Design

    Methods of Heritage and Digital Production in Motion Graphics

    by Iain Macdonald ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book, written from the perspective of a designer and educator, brings to the attention of media historians, fellow practitioners and students the innovative practices of leading moving image designers. Moving image design, whether viewed as television and movie title sequences, movie visual effects, animating infographics, branding and advertising, or as an art form, is being increasingly ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Recursive Mind

    The Origins of Human Language, Thought, and Civilization - Updated Edition

    by Michael C. Corballis ...
    A groundbreaking theory of what makes the human mind uniqueThe Recursive Mind challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. In this compelling book, Michael Corballis argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. "I think, therefore I am," is an example of ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Reframing Information Architecture

    Edited by Andrea Resmini ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Information architecture has changed dramatically since the mid-1990s and earlier conceptions of the world and the internet being different and separate have given way to a much more complex scenario in the present day. In the post-digital world that we now inhabit the digital and the physical blend easily and our activities and usage of information takes place through multiple contexts and via ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The History of Visual Magic in Computers

    How Beautiful Images are Made in CAD, 3D, VR and AR

    by Jon Peddie ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    If you have ever looked at a fantastic adventure or science fiction movie, or an amazingly complex and rich computer game, or a TV commercial where cars or gas pumps or biscuits behaved liked people and wondered, “How do they do that?”, then you’ve experienced the magic of 3D worlds generated by a computer.3D in computers began as a way to represent automotive designs and illustrate the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD