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Michael Sandel Should we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate organs? What about hiring mercenaries to fight our wars, outsourcing inmates to for-profit prisons... | Nassim Nicholas Taleb Why is the city-state better than the nation-state, and why is what we call "efficient" is not efficient at all? Why should you write your resignation letter before starting on... |
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| Daniel Kahneman Our minds have two ways of thinking: fast and intuitive, and slow and logical. This explains how we make decisions and how to use this knowledge to your advantage. |
Alain De Botton; School of Life Think more about sex by thinking about it in a different way | Will Hutton An incisive look at how our society has fragmented into inequality and how to address this most crucial blight on our times |
A. C. Grayling Drawing on the wisdom of 2,500 years of contemplative non-religious writing on all that it means to be human - from the origins of the universe to small... | Michael Foley A witty insight into the contentment that can be found by rediscovering the joys of everyday things. |
Amartya K. Sen Is justice an ideal, for ever beyond our grasp, or something that may actually guide our practical decisions and enhance our lives? This book offers a fresh approach to mainstream... | Aileen Ribeiro Throughout the history of the Western world, countless attempts have been made to define beauty in art and life, especially with regard to women's bodies and faces. This title examines... |
Alain de Botton The popular philosopher argues that we should retain religion, but ditch God. | Sam Harris Our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith. This book intends to link morality to the rest of... |
James Miller Lessons on living from History's greatest thinkers | Julian Baggini; Antonia Macaro Based on their Financial Times Weekend column, philosopher Julian Baggini and his psychotherapist partner Antonia Macaro offer intriguing answers to life's questions. |
Dalai Lama XIV Argues that religion is not a necessity for pursuing a spiritual life. This modern-day polemic outlines those ethics that the Dalai Lama believes should be central to our lives. | Roger Scruton In this provocative and passionately argued book, Roger Scruton proposes that the greatest harm and havoc has been wrought on the world by those who have presented themselves as optimists... |