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Synopsis "Everything creaks and bends in heavy seas - what will not bend will simply snap. So many times I wondered how much load we could carry in...

Synopsis From Cape Wrath to Finisterre is a travelogue and an homage to Celtic lands and waters, from their northern to their south-western landfal...

Synopsis Drawing on a wide spectrum of topics - including politics, cosmology, the arts, philosophy and religious beliefs - 1001 Ideas That Chang...

Synopsis Seriously . . . another book that tells you how to live a good life? Don’t we have enough of those? You’d think so. Yet, more people than ...

Synopsis These were the concerns of Socrates, who spent his days in the ancient Athenian marketplace asking awkward questions, disconcerting the pe...

Synopsis In the twenty first century, organised religion would seem to have lost its grip on humanity, and yet people seek spiritual guidance as ...

Synopsis A New York Times Notable Book, a Los Angeles Times Best Book, and a Times Literary Supplement Best Book. Already a classic, this landmark ...

Synopsis Philosophy in the West has a long and venerable tradition, stretching back to almost six centuries before the birth of Christ. 100 Essenti...

Synopsis Subtitled : Human Nature and the Reconstitution of the Social Order. Just as the Industrial Revolution brought about momentous changes in ...

Synopsis A brand new set of rules : discover how to think well, make better decisions & solve problems. We all envy the natural thinkers of thi...

Synopsis Think about the world’s happiest, most contented, most fulfilled people . . . How’d they get that way? The Rules of Life . . . Is it their...