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  • On Being Certain

    Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not

    de Robert A. Burton ...
    "In his brilliant new book, Burton systematically shows that certainty is a mental state . . . that doesn't dependably reflect object truth." — ForbesYou recognize when you know something for certain, right? You "know" the sky is blue, or that the traffic light had turned green, or where you were on the morning of September 11, 2001—you know these things, well, because you just do.In On Being ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • A Skeptic's Guide to the Mind

    What Neuroscience Can and Cannot Tell Us About Ourselves

    de Robert A. Burton ...
    In this scientific study, a neurologist presents a critical, startling, and expansive journey into the mysteries of the brain and what makes us human.What if our soundest, most reasonable judgments are beyond our control?Despite 2500 years of contemplation by the world's greatest minds and the more recent phenomenal advances in basic neuroscience, neither neuroscientists nor philosophers have a ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • Sobre ter certeza

    Como a neurociência explica a convicção

    de Robert A. Burton ...
    Em Sobre ter certeza, o neurologista Robert A. Burton desafia as noções de como pensamos sobre o que sabemos. Ele mostra que o sentimento de certeza que temos quando nós "sabemos" alguma coisa vem de fontes que estão além do nosso controle e conhecimento. De fato, em vez de uma evidência ou fato, a certeza é uma sensação mental. Como esse "sentimento de saber" parece uma confirmação de ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

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    Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction--and How to Overcome It

    de James Kimmel Jr., JD ...
    In this definitive book on revenge, psychiatry researcher James Kimmel, Jr. exposes the unseen neurobiological cause of violence—a compulsive desire for retribution—and offers a profound new understanding of human behavior and breakthrough framework for making our lives and communities safer.**“This riveting, science-based exploration of why we feel pleasure from other people’s pain is a must-read ... Leer más

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  • So Very Small

    How Humans Discovered the Microcosmos, Defeated Germs--and May Still Lose the War Against Infectious Disease

    de Thomas Levenson ...
    “An elegant, wide-ranging history” (The New York Review of Books) of the centuries-long quest to discover the critical role of germs in disease thatreveals as much about human reasoning—and the pitfalls of ego—as it does about microbes.“Levenson takes readers through an entertaining . . . journey of missed opportunities in microbiology and the eventual advances that arose in this field.” ... Leer más

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  • A Measure of Intelligence

    One Mother's Reckoning with the IQ Test

    de Pepper Stetler ...
    In a quest to advocate for her daughter, Pepper Stetler uncovers the dark history of the IQ test, leading her to question what exactly we are measuring when we measure intelligence.When Pepper Stetler learned that her daughter, Louisa, who has Down Syndrome, would be required to take periodic IQ tests to secure support in school, she asked a simple question: Why? The hunt for an answer set Stetler ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Evolution of Agency

    Behavioral Organization from Lizards to Humans

    de Michael Tomasello ...
    A NEW APPROACH TO EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY: A leading developmental psychologist proposes an evolutionary pathway to understanding human psychological agency.Nature cannot build organisms biologically prepared for every contingency they might possibly encounter. Instead, Nature builds some organisms to function as feedback control systems that pursue goals, make informed behavioral decisions about ... Leer más

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  • Platypus Matters

    The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals

    de Jack Ashby ...
    A "charming, informative" firsthand account of Australia's wonderfully unique mammals—and how our perceptions impact their future (Tim Flannery, New York Review of Books ).Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-called platypups), produce milk without nipples and venom without fangs, and can detect electricity. Or a wombat: Their teeth never stop growing, they poop cubes, and they ... Leer más

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  • Catan

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    de Klaus Teuber ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Catan Series
    Written by the award-winning creator of the global board game sensation, Catan is a new adventure perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike.Norway, 860.Half-brothers Thorolf, Yngvi, and Digur have conspired to help Asla—daughter of Halldor, a powerful Viking chieftain—to escape her father’s oppressive rule. However, when they are discovered the chieftain’s revenge is swift and mighty. ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • The Military History Book

    de DK ...
    Series series DK Big Ideas
    Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the key events in the history of warfare—from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century.Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, The Military History Book explores and explains the causes and consequences of each, offering a new angle on military history. Entries analyze the key social and political ... Leer más

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  • The Post Apocalyptic Space Shakespeare Book 1: Hamlet

    de Ted Neill, William Shakespeare ...
    Series Libro 1 - The Post Apocalyptic Space Shakespeare
    A billion years in the future, humanity is extinct.But Shakespeare remains.A machine civilization, so far advanced that it has the power to recreate lost civilizations, stumbles upon the works of the playwright, William Shakespeare.With only those plays to represent humanity, the machines must decide whether humanity is worth resurrecting or not.The only way to know the plays is to stage them ... Leer más

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  • Physics 100 Ideas in 100 Words

    A Whistle-stop Tour of Science's Key Concepts

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    Satisfy your scientific curiosity and learn about physics' big ideas in a small number of words. Get facts at your fingertips with the beautifully illustrated 100 Ideas in 100 Words.One of the first in a series, this book introduces essential areas of physics such as fundamental forces, energy, motion, and quantum physics, and explains the 100 key ideas of each topic in just 100 words! Perfect for ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD