Philosophical Baby. What Children's Minds Tell Us about Truth, Love & the Meaning of Life, Paperback - Alison Gopnik

Explains psychological, neuroscientific, and philosophical developments in our understanding of very young children, transforming our understanding...

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What is the meaning of life? In today's secular, post-religious scientific world, this question has become a serious preoccupation. But it also has...

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Reducere. What is the meaning of life? It is a question that has intrigued the great philosophers--and has been hilariously lampooned by Monty Python. Indeed...

An abridged reprint of the Doubleday edition of 1976, with a preface and a conclusion by the author.Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s):...

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Reducere. In the Fall of 1930 Will Durant found himself outside his home in Lake Hill, New York, raking leaves. He was approached by a well-dressed man who t...

Reducere. Featuring twenty-five insightful selections by prominent philosophers, literary figures, and religious thinkers, The Meaning of Life: A Reader, Fou...

A step-by-step guide to the basics of the Christian faith.

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The question 'What is the meaning of life?' is one of the oldest and most difficult questions we have ever asked ourselves. John Cottingham asks wh...

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A new popular psychology title exploring the science behind out-of-body & tunnel experiences (OBEs) from astral projection to near death experience...

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Reducere. Plymouth Rock has long stood as a symbol of the Pilgrims' journey to and settlement in America. But how much of the story surrounding it is true? W...

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Selected as Book of the Year by the Financial Times, the pioneering developmental psychologist and philosopher, Alison Gopnik, argues that the fami...

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DescriptionFrom the often Caldecott-buzzed Deborah Freedman, a sweet and funny story about finding your place in the world. Carl is an earthworm. H...

A journey into the mindset of a historic basketball superstar, and the importance of his landmark career.Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): Thomas...

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During her two decades at The New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Marcia Angell had a front-row seat on the appalling spectacle of the pharmaceuti...

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