Ideas that Matter

Since 2007, entrepreneur and philanthropist Vikas Shah MBE has been on a mission to interview the people shaping our century. Including conversatio...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdIllustration(s): 16 b&w photos, 1 b&w illus, 7 maps, 2 charts, 8 figures, 6 tables; 22 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of ...

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What do great enterprises have in common? What sort of person starts them? A single idea can help you find the next big thing, but it takes time to...

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Use your course's big ideas to accelerate students' growth as writers and critical thinkers The newly revised third edition of Engaging Ideas deliv...

Reducere. Does God really matter for today's Christians? Craig Gay addresses this issue in his The Way of the (Modern) World: Or, Why It's Tempting to Live A...

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A reader of one of my earlier discussions asked-"Have you ever tried out the ideas outlined in your book?" My reply was to the effect that the idea...

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A groundbreaking book about making once-in-a-lifetime decisions, from the bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From

100 Business Tools For Success covers all the business ideas you need to succeed, but don't have time to read.

A groundbreaking book about making once-in-a-lifetime decisions, from the bestselling author of How We Got to Now and Where Good Ideas Come From

Argues that blackness disrupts our essential ideas of race, gender, and, ultimately, the human Rewriting the pernicious, enduring relationship betw...

DescriptionJohn Marx's watercolors, first published in the Architectural Review, are a captivating example of an architect's way of thinking. Subtl...

The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mary MidgleyAnimals and Why They Matter examines the barriers that our philosophical traditions have erected between human ...

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Reducere. Después de lo que el mundo ha sufrido con el coronavirus, este libro nos muestra las «cosas que importan . Este libro es para que vivas, crees y di...

Reducere. In The Birth of Politics, Melissa Lane introduces the reader to the foundations of Western political thought, from the Greeks, who invented democra...

Reducere. This manual brings the student information concerning concrete construction. Developements in cement types are presented. Graphics and tables are i...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Christopher J. LebronStarted in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLiv...

Started in the wake of George Zimmerman's 2013 acquittal in the death of Trayvon Martin, the #BlackLivesMatter movement has become a powerful and u...

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Even when everything is going wrong, the science of happiness can help you! Pioneering positive psychologist and New York Times-bestselling author ...

There's little doubt that most humans today are better off than their forebears. Stunningly so, the economist and historian Deirdre McCloskey argue...

Description"James Victore is a dangerous man. His ideas on optimizing your creativity, doing wow work and building a life that inspires will devast...

Why Old Places Matter is the only book that explores the reasons that old places matter to people. Although people often feel very deeply about the...

Reducere. Shortly after the publication of W.D. Gann: Divination By Mathematics: Harmonic Analysis, I came across some material I had not seen related to the...

Reducere. From Wren Maple, the Thrifty Witch, comes an introduction to witchcraft with a variety of spells, tips, and tricks to get the most out of your prac...

Close Encounters of Art and Physics is a voyage in time through the abstract ideas harboured in the minds of humans, starting from the graffiti art...

DescriptionAward-winning author Don Brown explores computers and technology in book two of the Big Ideas series Machines That Think explores machin...

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Reducere. "Baseball Psychology, the Gray Matter Factor, " concerns methods for the young player, little league through college, to combat the mental turmoil ...

Reducere. Belonging to Life is an exploration of becoming awake and present for our lives so that we can know - no matter what we are experiencing, the joy a...

DescriptionEva Rass, a leading expert on the work of Allan Schore, presents a collection that provides an overview of his core ideas and makes acce...

DescriptionSimple gardening ideas for transforming an outdoor space with containers, furniture, lighting and other low-maintenance elements.'Spendi...

Reducere. Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a medium like language. But its...

Reducere. Look at that giant statue What did this person do to earn his own monument in Washington, DC? Join Mr. Williams's class on a field trip to the Linc...

You know the moments of inspiration that come out of nowhere? Maybe it's an idea for a product that will change people's lives, or a way to solve a...

Reducere. When you're a solo librarian or only have a few volunteers to rely on (with a tiny budget to match) you've got to make the most of everything. With...

DescriptionProductivity Meets Purpose--Discover a Powerful 9-Step Method to Start Finishing the Work That Matters MostHow much of your time and att...

Reducere. Quantum Evolution presents a revolutionary new scientific theory by asking: is there a force of will behind evolution? In his astonishing first boo...

Ripples: A Consequences Stand-alone NovelYou don't have to read the Consequences series to enjoy this stand-alone novel, but if you know Tony Rawli...

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Reducere. Elementary Science Education: Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding, Vol. II, grades 3-5, 2nd ed. Science Lesson Plans That Develop Unde...

Description"If you strive for more relevant innovation or want to outpace your competition, this book is for you." --Roger Johnson, Senior Vice Pre...

A science-backed method to maximize creative potential in any sphere of life With the prevalence of computer technology and outsourcing, new jobs a...

Charles S. Cockell argues that beyond Earth, space is especially tyranny-prone. Yet rather than consign humanity to a dim future of extraterrestria...

DescriptionThe Song of Songs, eight chapters of love lyrics found in the collection of wisdom literature attributed to Solomon, is the most enigmat...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Shannon PollyAuthor: Kathryn H. BrittonEditor: Shannon PollyWhat are the elements of good character? The Values in Action (...

Reducere. You love your son--but that doesn't mean you always know the most effective ways to show that love, ways that will connect with his heart and stick...

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Reducere. Being a grandparent . . .. . . is the highlight of your golden years.But how can you make the most of this time and leave a legacy for generations ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Syrian philosopher Iamblichus is famous for his accounts of ancient religious traditions: this book contains Thomas Taylor's transla...

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Discover how to stop struggling and find joy by saying F**k It to the stress and chaos of life. Like a magical modern mantra, saying F**k It can tr...

Reducere. In A Universe of Consciousness, Gerald Edelman builds on the radical ideas he introduced in his monumental trilogy-Neural Darwinism, Topobiology, a...

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Reducere. It is commonly assumed that if the Sun suddenly turned into a black hole, it would suck Earth and the rest of the planets into oblivion. Yet, as pr...

Reducere. Hatred of the rich. Price controls. "Living wages." Stimulus plans. Government debt. The destructive forces of socialism are taking hold all over A...

Reducere. The one thing investors seek when funding new ideas - here's what to do if you want to turn your business into the next Apple.Having a great idea i...

Reducere. David Macaulay's troupe of curious mammoths lead you through the basics of physics, biology, and chemistry in this unconventional and highly origin...

Reducere. DescriptionMuch has been written for adults about their spiritual formation and about the practice of classic spiritual disciplines. Very little ha...

Reducere. Free yourself from cosmological tyranny Everything started in a Big Bang? Invisible dark matter? Black holes? Why accept such a weird cosmos? For a...