Basic Books
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Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
More than twenty years ago, a little-known Swiss psychoanalyst wrote a book that changed the way many people viewed themselves and their world. In simple but powerful prose, the deeply moving Drama of the Gifted…495 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
In this “tour de force” (National Review), the leader of the National Conservatism movement argues that nationalism is the only realistic safeguard of liberty in the world today Nationalism is the issue of our age.…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes but as…594 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
"A mind-bending jaunt ... that makes clear in fascinating detail how math is more than a sum of its parts" (Publishers Weekly) “Let no one ignorant of geometry enter here,” Plato warned would-be philosophers. Mathematician…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
An exquisite abridged edition of Marcus Aurelius's Meditations by a renowned translator Marcus Aurelius Antoninus was the sixteenth emperor of Rome—and by far the most powerful man in the world. His collected thoughts, gems…561 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
In The Witch Must Die, Sheldon Cashdan explores how fairy tales help children deal with psychological conflicts by projecting their own internal struggles between good and evil onto the battles enacted by the characters in…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
"Deeply personal and infinitely digestible, Then I Am Myself the World is a remarkable must-read for anyone interested in knowing their mind.”―Judson Brewer MD, PhD, New York Times–bestselling author of Unwinding Anxiety The world’s leading…825 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Science
The definitive biography of Tsien Hsue-Shen, the pioneer of the American space age who was mysteriously accused of being a communist, deported, and became -- to America''s continuing chagrin -- the father of the Chinese…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Health and Lifestyle, Knihy, Nonfiction
Trauma and Recovery is the foundational text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a political frame, psychiatrist Judith L. Herman argues that psychological trauma is inseparable from its social and political context.…594 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Health and Lifestyle, Knihy, Nonfiction
From choosing the right pair of eyeglasses to properly coordinating a shirt, tie, and pocket square, getting dressed is an art to be mastered. Yet, how many of us just throw on, well, whatever each…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Inspired by the abundance of unique personalities available on dating websites, a renowned neuroscientist examines the science of what makes you, you.David J. Linden has devoted his career to understanding the biology common to all…990 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
An “extraordinary…must-read” (Steven Levitsky, New York Times–bestselling coauthor of How Democracies Die) look at how support from foreign superpowers propped up—and pulled down—authoritarian regimes during the Cold War, offering lessons for today’s great power competition…924 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey to discover how the universe generates everything from nothing at all: "If you want to know what's really going on in the realms of relativity and…627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
In Wealth, Poverty, and Politics , Dr. Thomas Sowell of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, examines the reasons for large differences in income and wealth between nations and among groups within nations. A wide range…1 155 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
A rising star in philosophy examines the cultural, social, and scientific interpretations of love to answer one of our most enduring questions What is love? Aside from being the title of many a popular love…990 Kč Koupit
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