41 Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We are (Hardback)
| Format: | Hardback 384 pages |
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| Published: | 07/06/2012 |
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The author is at the forefront of a revolution in neuroscience. He believes that our identity lies not in our genes, but in the connections between... Read more
42 You are Not a Gadget: A Manifesto (Paperback)
by Jaron Lanier
| Format: | Paperback 240 pages |
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| Published: | 03/02/2011 |
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Reveals how the internet is deadening personal interaction, stifling genuine inventiveness and even changing us as people. Showing us the way to a... Read more
43 Critical Mass: How One Thing Leads to Another (Paperback)
by Philip Ball
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| Published: | 03/02/2005 |
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Is there a 'physics of society'? Ranging from Hobbes and Adam Smith to modern work on traffic flow and market trading, and across economics,... Read more
44 Risk: The Science and Politics of Fear (Paperback)
by Dan Gardner
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| Published: | 01/01/2009 |
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Shows how our flawed strategies for perceiving risk influence our lives, often with unforeseen and sometimes - tragic consequences. This book... Read more
45 The End of the Line: How Overfishing is Changing the World and What We Eat (Paperback)
| Format: | Paperback 320 pages |
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| Published: | 03/03/2005 |
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If nothing is done to stop the squandering of fish stocks the life of the oceans will face collapse and millions of people could starve. This work... Read more
46 How to Lie with Statistics (Paperback)
by Darrell Huff
| Format: | Paperback 128 pages |
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| Published: | 12/12/1991 |
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Introduces the reader to the niceties of samples (random or stratified random), averages (mean, median or modal), errors (probable, standard or... Read more
47 Why People Believe Weird Things: Pseudoscience, Superstition, and Other Confusions of Our Time (Paperback)
by Michael Shermer, Stephen Jay Gould
| Format: | Paperback 384 pages |
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| Published: | 10/09/2007 |
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48 The Essential Difference: Men, Women and the Extreme Male Brain (Paperback)
| Format: | Paperback 288 pages |
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| Published: | 07/06/2012 |
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Why are female brains better at empathasing? How are male brains designed to analyse systems? And what really makes men and women different? The... Read more
49 Quirkology: The Curious Science of Everyday Lives (Paperback)
| Format: | Paperback 200 pages |
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| Published: | 04/04/2008 |
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50 The Real Global Warming Disaster: Is the Obsession with 'climate Change' Turning Out to be the Most Costly Scientific Blunder in History? (Paperback)
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| Published: | 01/11/2010 |
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Interweaves the science of global warming with that of its growing political consequences, showing how just when the politicians are threatening to... Read more
