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Using Game Theory (a theory based on the rationale that everyone acts in their own self-interest) he can foretell and even engineer events.

Wasted is a riveting exploration of the complicated, and often surprising, ways that waste occurs in our businesses, our communities, and our lives...

An insightful guide to cutting through the hype (and idealism) that blinds us in the world of science and technology. Gemma Milne looks at nine dif...

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A motivational guide on the power of acceptance by Sunday Times bestselling author, Henry Fraser. Henry Fraser is one of the most remarkable people...

In the first official book from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Food Programme, Alex Renton tells the stories of 13 key ingredients such as spices, oi...

A neurobiologist reexamines the personal nature of perception in this groundbreaking guide to a new model for our senses. We think of perception as...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Richard BuxtonIllustration(s): 102 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dim...

'The best science book I've read all year... really provocative.' Malcolm Gladwell

Psychologist and relationship expert Gary W. Lewandowski exposes 10 myths that are sabotaging your relationship and provides practical, science-bac...

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This book seek to understand modern China and India through an unprecedented comparative analysis of their long histories. Using new sources, makin...

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Are we really the masters of our own destiny? Neuroscientist Hannah Critchlow shows how far our future is already hardwired in our brains. Like Sap...

This book is open access under a CC BY license. Selfies, blogs and lifelogging devices help us understand ourselves, building on long histories of ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hamish McRaeNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 37Cover type: Hardback...

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An extraordinary journey through the history of human imagination, from the dawn of civilisation to the present day

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As featured in People magazine: One LGBTQ family's inspiring, heartfelt story of the many alternative paths that lead to a loving family, with less...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Henry CarrollNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 178 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

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The Celtic Myths That Shape the Way We Think explores a fascinating question: how do myths that were deeply embedded in the customs and beliefs of ...

What are the Chances of That? discusses chance and the importance of understanding how it affects our lives. It goes beyond a mathematical approach...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): David ChristianNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 37Cover type: Hardb...

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The moving, playful memoir of Hans Rosling - Swedish statistics mastermind, researcher extraordinaire and author of the global bestseller, Factfuln...

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