Victor J. Stenger Tells the story of science's ideas - from its genesis to the 21st century. In this title, the author makes the case that the total absence of empirical facts and... | Jane McGonigal We are living in a world full of games. More than 31 million people in the UK are gamers. In this book, visionary game designer Jane McGonigaI challenges conventional thinking... |
Donna Dickenson Stem cell research, animal-human hybrids, gene patenting - this book will help the reader make sense of these thorny issues from the cutting edge of biotech science, whose importance will... | Jacob Bronowski Traces the development of human society through our understanding of science. This title discusses human invention from the flint tool to geometry, agriculture to genetics, and from alchemy to the... |
Paul Parsons Climate change, killer asteroids or President Palin - how will the world end? And what exactly can we do about it? This guide offers a well-informed look at threats to... | Andrew Blum Takes us on a backstage tour of the real but hidden world of the Internet, introducing us to the remarkable clan of insiders and eccentrics who own, design and run... |
Richard Watson A dynamic insight into how science will shape human destiny over the coming century. | Victor J. Stenger In years a number of authors have noted that if some physical parameters were slightly changed, the universe could no longer support life as we know it. This implies that... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £28.95 | £20.27 | 30% |  Despatched in 1 business day. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £28.95 | £24.61 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Peter Atkins In this short book Peter Atkins considers the universal questions to which religions have claimed answers. With economy, wit, and elegance, unswerving before awkward realities, Atkins presents what science has... | |
Marilynne Robinson By defending the importance of individual reflection, this title celebrates the power and variety of human consciousness in the tradition of William James. It explores the nature of subjectivity and... | Paul Graham Written in clear, narrative style, Hackers & Painters examines issues such as the rightness of web-based applications, the programming language renaissance, spam filtering, the Open Source Movement, internet startups and... |
Erik M. Conway; Naomi Oreskes The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political and economic agenda. | Nick Harkaway Being Human in a Digital World |
John L. Casti The modern industrialized world offers seemingly limitless conveniences, choices, and opportunities. Yet this same modern civilization is as unstable as a house of cards. All it would take to send... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £17.99 | £12.59 | 30% | Despatched in 1 business day. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 11am today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £17.99 | £15.29 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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