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Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions - Thryft
Karikottuchira Kuriakose | Information Age Publishing

Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions

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Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions is a great read for anyone interested in education policies and philosophy. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of educational concerns and theories while also giving insight into the current neoliberal educational policy. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on constructing an educational policy that benefits the community and enhances community consciousness to the learner. This is a great book for educators, policymakers, and students interested in education policy and ethical education.
Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century
Orville Schell, John Delury  | Little, Brown

Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century

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If you're curious about how China transformed into a global powerhouse, "Wealth And Power" is a treasure. Orville Schell and John Delury have crafted a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, focusing on the people who propelled China's rapid change. It's a comprehensive journey through the country's tumultuous history to its remarkable present that provides context to the headlines we see today.
Stories Told by the Mother Part -II * - Thryft
Sri Aurobindo Ashram | Sri Aurobindo Ashram

Stories Told by the Mother Part -II *

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This book could be a good read for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and guidance. Through a collection of stories, the author conveys living truths that are meant to bring readers closer to the Mother. Each anecdote serves as a revelation, offering a unique perspective on life and spirituality. Dive into this book to experience a profound connection with the Mother and uncover hidden truths that will inspire and guide you on your spiritual journey.
Samurai - The Code of the Warrior
Thomas Louis, Tommy Ito  | Union Square & Co.

Samurai - The Code of the Warrior

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If you’re fascinated by the blend of history and philosophy, 'Samurai - The Code Of The Warrior' could offer you an enriching journey into the ethos of the legendary samurai. It's not just a tale of war and weapons, but a deeper look into the honor-bound lifestyle and the intellectual underpinnings that made these warriors iconic. Expect to delve into a nuanced exploration of both the samurai’s physical prowess and their profound adherence to Bushido.
Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte | Vintage

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.
Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth - Thryft
A. H. Salunkhe | Embassy Books

Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth

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"Gotama The Buddha - Son Of Earth" is an eye-opening book that takes the reader on a journey through the life and teachings of the Buddha. It is not limited to any specific tradition and offers a universal understanding of Buddha's wisdom. The author's approach is logical, unbiased, and helps create a healthy dialogue about the significance of Buddha's timeless teachings. This book is recommended for anyone who is curious about Buddhism, the Buddha, and wishes to discover the key to a happy life.
Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of the Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity
Robert M. Solomon | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Faith & Fiction - The Fallacy of the Da Vinci Code and the Facts of Christianity

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Faith & Fiction is a must-read for anyone who's been caught in the spell of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code. With a clear and concise writing style, Robert M. Solomon presents verifiable facts about Christianity, debunking the myths perpetuated in Brown's novel. The book doesn't shy away from its religious message and aims to reaffirm the faith of Christian readers while encouraging non-believers to take a closer look at the historical evidence behind the world's dominant religion.
The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time - Thryft
Vincent Bridges, Jay Weidner  | Destiny Books

The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the End of Time

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of historical mysteries, esoteric knowledge, and the concept of time, "The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye" offers a captivating exploration. Weidner and Bridges take you on an intellectual adventure, decoding symbols and prophecies that have perplexed scholars for centuries. It's a unique blend of history, alchemy, and prophecy that might just change your perspective on the past, present, and future.
The Templar Revelation : Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ - Thryft
Clive Prince, Lynn Picknett  | Simon & Schuster

The Templar Revelation : Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ

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This book would be a good read for those interested in uncovering hidden secrets and alternate beliefs surrounding Jesus. The authors delve into the world of art and the occult to uncover a secret organization, providing a unique perspective on the traditional story of Jesus. Readers may appreciate the extensive research and unconventional ideas presented in this thought-provoking book.
Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science (Pr Only) - Thryft
J.D. Bernal | Mit Pr

Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science (Pr Only)

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"Bernal: Science in History - the Emergence of Science" can be a good read for those interested in exploring the relationship between science and society throughout history. This book covers the emergence and development of science from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages and the impact of science on economic, social, and political beliefs. J. D. Bernal's remarkable study shows how science has altered the course of history and transformed societies. This book is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of science and its contribution to modern society.
Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
An Introduction To Radical Theology - The Death And Resurrection Of God - Thryft
Trevor Greenfield | Christian Alternative

An Introduction To Radical Theology - The Death And Resurrection Of God

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This book offers a thought-provoking journey through the history of Western thought, tracing the transformation of the concept of God. It delves into various influential movements such as Romanticism, Marxism, and the death of God movement. By understanding the intellectual journey that reshaped God in the image of man, readers gain a deeper appreciation for the rich diversity of human experiences and expressions of spirituality. An essential read for those seeking a comprehensive exploration of radical theology.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know - Thryft
Joanne Baker | Quercus

50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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This book is for anyone who has ever wondered about the invisible forces and phenomena that shape our world. Joanne Baker takes complex physics concepts and makes them accessible and relatable, using everyday examples and clear explanations. With short biographies of iconic physicists and helpful diagrams, this book will guide you through the fundamental concepts of physics, from gravity and energy to quantum theory and dark energy. Prepare to be amazed as you unravel the mysteries of the universe and gain a deeper understanding of the world around you.
Understanding Islam - Thryft

Understanding Islam

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If you're curious about Islam, this collaboration unravels its core with clarity and respect. The unique perspectives of both an Islamic cultural center and a group of converts illuminate the faith in a way that's informative and accessible. This book might serve as a gentle yet comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the foundations and nuances of one of the world's most followed religions.
Progress and Its (Dis-)Contents

Progress and Its (Dis-)Contents

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If you’re feeling disillusioned with the ever-moving goalposts of what defines progress, this book may provide you with some much-needed context and a fresh perspective. Eng Fong Pang offers an insightful and reflective analysis that could resonate with your experiences, and perhaps challenge how you measure success in life and society. Reading it might just shift your paradigm on what true progress means.
Chinese Geomancy - Thryft
Evelyn Lip | Times Books

Chinese Geomancy

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"Chinese Geomancy" is a great recommendation for individuals who are curious to learn about the ancient Chinese art of divination. The book covers the origin of geomancy, historical records, and "rules-of-thumb" governing geomancy, with examples of luopan. The author, Evelyn Lip, uses academic sources to explain feng shui and distinguish its practical aspects from symbolic implications.
The Reality of Mental Illness - Thryft
Jerome Kroll, Martin Roth  | Cambridge University Press

The Reality of Mental Illness

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If you've found yourself caught in conversations where the reality of mental illness is questioned or you're curious about psychiatry's stance on the controversial subject, this book could be illuminating. Roth and Kroll provide a well-evidenced counterargument to the viewpoint that mental illness is simply a social deviation. For anyone looking to deepen their understanding of psychiatric practice, or gain historical and cultural context on mental health, this comprehensive exploration could be both enlightening and thought-provoking.
Confucianism, Chinese History And Society - Thryft
Sin Kiong Wong | Wspc

Confucianism, Chinese History And Society

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in delving deep into the complexities of Chinese history and society. With contributions from renowned scholars in the field, it offers a comprehensive understanding of Confucianism, its impact on human rights, nationalism, and the development of science in China. The book also provides insights into contemporary Chinese cultures, globalization, and the diverse city cultures in modern China. Its thought-provoking essays and expert analysis make it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Chinese studies.
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Physics

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This book is a treasure trove of ancient scientific knowledge, providing readers with a deep understanding of Aristotle's theories on change, matter, and the role of God. The author's lucid introduction and extensive notes make this complex subject highly accessible, allowing readers to delve into the fascinating world of classical physics. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a philosophy student, or simply curious about the origins of scientific thought, this book is a must-read. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the roots of human understanding and gain insights into how ancient civilizations perceived the natural world.

Journey Through Judges - 50 Daily Insights From God's Word

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Author: Gary Inrig
Publication Date: 2018
A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation" - Thryft

A Forum On "The Role Of Culture In Industrial Asia--The Relationship Between Confucian Ethics And Modernisation"

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This book offers unique insights into the cultural and philosophical roots of Asia's rapid industrialization and modernization. It explores the influence of Confucian ethics on the region's economic and social development. Recommended for those interested in the intersection of culture and economics in Asia.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Business Journey to the East provides a unique insight into the cultural differences between Asian and Western companies. The book suggests that adopting a new business approach, one that blends the best of East and West, can lead to greater success in Asia. Through anecdotes and insights from Asian influencers, as well as the works of Chinese philosophers and strategists, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Asians strategize and practice business. The authors make a compelling case for why the West needs to urgently reappraise its role in Asia, and how a fresh business approach can substantially increase success rates. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to do business in Asia or looking to improve their understanding of Asian business culture.
Foundations: How We Got Our Bible - Thryft

Foundations: How We Got Our Bible

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the history of the Bible. Bill Donahue expertly explains the journey of how the Bible came into existence, shedding light on how the books were chosen, and providing evidence for its reliability. Through captivating storytelling, Donahue unlocks the secrets behind the Bible, making it an engaging and enlightening read for both believers and skeptics alike.
Kill All Normies - Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right - Thryft
Angela Nagle | Zero Books

Kill All Normies - Online culture wars from 4chan and Tumblr to Trump and the alt-right

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If you're curious about the dark underbelly of internet subcultures, "Kill All Normies" is a must-read. Angela Nagle fearlessly dives into the controversial and fascinating world of 4chan, alt-right movements, and online feminism. This book not only delves into the historical origins of these ideologies, but also offers a compelling case for reevaluating our current cultural climate. Prepare for a thought-provoking journey that unveils the hidden battlefields of the internet.
Science and Soul - Thryft

Science and Soul

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This book, Science and Soul, is a captivating exploration that seeks to bridge the gap between science and spirituality. Charles Birch, an influential Australian thinker, shares his personal journey and the development of his philosophy known as 'Process Thought'. Through engaging snapshots of his mentors, Birch provides unique insights into the relationship between science, religion, and our perceptions of the world. If you're intrigued by the integration of these seemingly opposite realms, this book is a must-read that will broaden your understanding and deepen your appreciation for the interconnectedness of science and soul.
Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi | Wspc

Leading Starts In The Mind

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
Quest Study Bible - New International Version
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Quest Study Bible - New International Version

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If the complexities of the Bible sometimes overwhelm you, the NIV Quest Study Bible is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. It's been shaped by the curiosity of a thousand readers just like you, ensuring the questions tackled are both relevant and varied. Dive into a wealth of scholarly articles that illuminate difficult passages, and find your way through scripture with practical tools like in-text charts and maps. This study Bible is an indispensable guide for those seeking clarity and context as they explore their faith.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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The book offers practical insights into the business culture of Asia and how to navigate the challenges of doing business there. It also offers a fresh perspective on the need for a new business approach that blends the best of Asian and Western strategy, providing case studies, anecdotes, and historical and cultural context to support the argument. Recommended for anyone looking to expand their business into Asia or interested in learning more about global business strategy.
Inventology - Thryft
Pagan Kennedy | Bantam Press

Inventology

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If you're intrigued by how simple frustrations have sparked revolutions in how we live and work, "Inventology" is a trove of such transformative moments. Pagan Kennedy delves into the curious minds of inventors who've turned everyday annoyances into the world-changing technology you can't imagine living without. Reading it might just spark your own moment of stunning ingenuity.
Islam - Thryft
Azra Kidwai | Silverdale

Islam

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The book is a comprehensive guide to Islam that covers the religion's history, traditions, and beliefs. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Islam and the Muslim community. The book is written in an accessible and engaging style that makes it easy to follow and understand.
Secrets of Angels and Demons - Thryft
Dan Burstein | Orion

Secrets of Angels and Demons

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This book is a captivating exploration into the secrets and mysteries of Dan Brown's Angels and Demons. With the help of renowned scholars and experts from various fields, it delves into the historical, religious, and scientific aspects of the Vatican and Rome. Through dissecting the intricacies of famous artworks, deciphering encoded messages, and unraveling the enigmatic world of secret societies, this literary companion separates fact from fiction. Get ready to embark on a fascinating journey that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
21 Impossible Things: Quantum Physics And Relativity For Everyone - Thryft
Nury Vittachi, Step Cheung  | April 9, 2021

21 Impossible Things: Quantum Physics And Relativity For Everyone

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This book could be a good read for you if you're someone who is curious about the intersection of science and spirituality. Through captivating storytelling, it takes you on a journey through the history of human understanding, connecting the dots between philosophy, faith, and scientific discoveries. You'll be amazed at how seemingly impossible ideas have shaped our modern understanding of the universe. Get ready to have your mind expanded and your perspective shifted in extraordinary ways.
Jesus the Phoenician - Thryft
Karim El Koussa | Sunbury Press, Inc.

Jesus the Phoenician

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"Jesus the Phoenician" might intrigue you if you enjoy religious history and are open to alternative perspectives. It offers a provocative examination of Jesus’ heritage that goes against the grain of conventional teachings. Delve into Karim El Koussa’s extensively researched arguments that question long-held beliefs, as he presents an alternative history that will surely provoke thought and discussion. Whether or not you agree with the book’s conclusions, it promises a stimulating intellectual journey.
Background to 'The Long Search' - Thryft
Ninian Smart | British Broadcasting Corporation

Background to 'The Long Search'

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If you're intrigued by the vast tapestry of world religions and their cultural contexts, Ninian Smart's 'Background to 'The Long Search'' is a compelling dive into this subject. Smart, a renowned scholar, takes you on a comprehensive global tour, revealing how spirituality shapes and reflects humanity. His deep insight can transform your perspective on religion's role in the world.
The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World - Thryft

The Everything Great Thinkers Book : Exploring the Minds of Men and Women Who Have Changed the Way We See the World

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"The Everything Great Thinkers Book" would be a good read for individuals interested in history, philosophy, and society. The book is a comprehensive compilation of biographies detailing the lives of influential thinkers throughout history and their impact on the world. These revelations can leave readers feeling inspired, challenged, and empowered to make a difference in their own lives and communities.
Territorial Spirits And World Evangelisation? - Thryft
Chuck Lowe | Mentor

Territorial Spirits And World Evangelisation?

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Chuck Lowe's "Territorial Spirits and World Evangelisation" offers a comprehensive examination of a new theory and practice of spiritual warfare. Lowe affirms the need to be involved in spiritual warfare, but also proposes a more biblically legitimate and effective model for evangelism and mission. This book is a great resource for those interested in exploring and understanding the concept of spiritual warfare and its potential impact on evangelism.
Mark : Getting to Know Jesus - Thryft
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Kevin Perrotta | Loyola Press

Mark : Getting to Know Jesus

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"Mark: Getting to Know Jesus" is an excellent read for those who want to explore the earliest gospel and understand the important themes contained in it. This book is an ideal tool for readers to reflect on the Bible, and provides meaningful insights that explain Scripture while helping readers make connections to their own life. The series of Bible discussion guides, including this book, provides a concise yet informative six-week format that includes questions for discussion, suggestions for prayer and appeals to beginners as well as advanced students of the Bible.
Aristotle's "Politics" - Thryft
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Carnes Lord, Aristotle  | University Of Chicago Press

Aristotle's "Politics"

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One of the fundamental works of Western political thought, Aristotle’s masterwork is the first systematic treatise on the science of politics. For almost three decades, Carnes Lord’s justly acclaimed translation has served as the standard English edition. Widely regarded as the most faithful to both the original Greek and Aristotle’s distinctive style, it is also written in clear, contemporary English.This new edition of the Politics retains and adds to Lord’s already extensive notes, clarifying the flow of Aristotle’s argument and identifying literary and historical references. A glossary defines key terms in Aristotle’s philosophical-political vocabulary. Lord has made revisions to problematic passages throughout the translation in order to enhance both its accuracy and its readability. He has also substantially revised his introduction for the new edition, presenting an account of Aristotle’s life in relation to political events of his time; the character and history of his writings and of the Politics in particular; his overall conception of political science; and his impact on subsequent political thought from antiquity to the present. Further enhancing this new edition is an up-to-date selected bibliography.
Beccaria: 'On Crimes and Punishments' and Other Writings - Thryft
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Richard Bellamy, Cesare Beccaria, Richard Davies  | Cambridge University Press

Beccaria: 'On Crimes and Punishments' and Other Writings

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If you're intrigued by the underpinnings of modern justice systems and enjoy delving into philosophical texts, you'll find Beccaria's work compelling. This book uncovers the tapestry of Enlightenment thought, showcasing how ideas about punishment, politics, and human motivation intertwine. It breathes life into historical concepts that still echo in current debates on law and order, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the evolution of societal norms and governance.
Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem
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Simon Singh, John Lynch  | Anchor

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

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This book is a fascinating journey that delves into the mysterious world of mathematics and the quest to solve one of its greatest puzzles. Through the captivating storytelling of Simon Singh, readers are taken on a rollercoaster ride of excitement, heartbreak, and triumph. Prepare to be amazed, as Fermat's Enigma unveils the secrets behind an unsolved mathematical problem that baffled the greatest minds for over three centuries. Get ready to embark on an epic adventure that will forever change your perception of numbers and the power of human determination. Happy reading!
The Theory of Everything Else - A Voyage into the World of the Weird
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Dan Schreiber | Harpercollins Gb

The Theory of Everything Else - A Voyage into the World of the Weird

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If your bookshelf boasts titles that meld humor with offbeat curiosity, Dan Schreiber's "The Theory Of Everything Else" should be next in line. It's a whimsical ride through the absurd, questioning the fabric of reality with a tongue-in-cheek reverence for the unexplained. Imagine chuckling while your beliefs about the mundane and the profound are playfully turned upside down—a real treat for a curious and imaginative mind.
The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche
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Kathleen Higgins, Bernd Magnus  | Cambridge University Press

The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche

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If you're intrigued by Nietzsche's far-reaching impact on modern thought, "The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche" is for you. It's a thorough yet accessible dive into his works and influence, perfect for both newcomers and seasoned philosophy enthusiasts. The book provides a structured look at his contributions and how they've shaped our cultural and intellectual landscape. Let this be your roadmap to understanding one of the most provocative thinkers in history.
Introducing Freud: A Graphic Guide
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Richard Appignanesi | Icon Books

Introducing Freud: A Graphic Guide

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If you've ever been curious about the origins of terms like "Id" and "Ego" and how they fit into our perception of self, "Introducing Freud: A Graphic Guide" makes for a compelling read. It's a visually engaging exploration of complex ideas, making Freud’s theories accessible without oversimplifying them. Perfect for a visually oriented reader or someone new to Freud, the book delivers a clever, concise biography along with an introduction to psychoanalytic concepts that have shaped modern thinking.
Prayer For The Day Volume II - 365 Inspiring Daily Reflections - Thryft
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BBC Radio 4 | Watkins Publishing

Prayer For The Day Volume II - 365 Inspiring Daily Reflections

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This book is a perfect companion for those seeking daily inspiration and spiritual guidance. With 365 selected readings from the beloved BBC Radio 4 series, each reflection combines traditional forms of prayer with contemporary issues, creating a unique and thought-provoking experience. Start your day with these beautiful and date-specific meditations that will uplift and nourish your soul.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr - Thryft
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Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of history, science, and gender, "Hypatia of Alexandria" transports you to ancient times, where you'll meet an extraordinary woman ahead of her time. Hypatia's story is not just educational; it's a poignant reflection on the struggles women faced in a realm dominated by men, making it a gripping read for those interested in the human stories behind historical figures.
Nelson's Annual Preacher's Sourcebook
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Nelson's Annual Preacher's Sourcebook could be a valuable resource for pastors who are looking for inspiration and guidance in their preaching and worship planning. With sermons and worship ideas organized by every Sunday of the year, it offers a comprehensive guide for pastors to turn to again and again. The addition of "For the Pastor's Soul" and supplemental CD-ROM make it a well-rounded resource for anyone looking to enhance their preaching and worship practice.
I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World - Thryft
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James Melvin Washington, Martin Luther King Jr., Coretta Scott King  | Harperone

I Have a Dream : Writings and Speeches That Changed the World

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Recommendation: - If you're looking to be inspired and motivated, "I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World" is a must-read. This book captures the powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., a true visionary and leader in the fight for civil rights. His speeches continue to resonate today, reminding us of the importance of equality and justice. Prepare to be moved by his timeless messages that have shaped history and inspired generations.

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.