Manjit KumarFor most people, quantum theory is a byword for mysterious, impenetrable science. And yet for many years it was equally baffling for scientists themselves. Manjit Kumar gives a dramatic...

Richaed DawkinsRichard Dawkins, an evolutionary biologist, sets out to pull down all the principles that organized religion is based on, arguing against the existence of a personal god who is...

John E Kelly III and Steve HammWe are crossing a new frontier in the evolution of computing and entering the era of cognitive systems. The victory of IBM's Watson on...

Stephen Jay GouldTime's Arrow, Time's Cycle: Myth and Metaphor in the Discovery of Geological TimeRarely has a scholar attained such popular acclaim merely by doing what he does best and...

Jon EntineA riveting scientific detective story crossed with a provocative and controversial re-examination of the meaning of race, ethnicity, and religion.Could our sense of who we are really turn on...

Ian GrahamGrab your gravity boots and prepare to explore our nearest neighbor in space and every aspect of its influence over life on Earth. Large, colorful spreads with action-oriented text...

Author: Steven Pinker The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Naturen The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and political colorings....

DK PubulishingFocusing on contemporary and historical developments in the study of the human body, this book features clear, expertly written text, color and black-and-white photos, charts, graphics, and 3-D models--all...

North Parade PublishingWonders of Learning: Discover My Animal Encyclopedia: Wonders Of Learning Omnibus

F David PeatWith fascinating historical anecdotes and incisive scientific analysis, this important work combines ancient thought with modern theory to reveal a new way of viewing our universe that can...

Anthony BlakeThe Supreme Art of Dialogue attempts to integrate diverse perspectives on the dialogue process, including the spiritual and the scientific and is itself a kind of dialogue incorporating many...

Anthony BlakeWe are bound to hold beliefs or images of the world and ourselves that exceed available evidence. They will tend be limiting and blinkered but sometimes also heuristic and...