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  • Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection

    The White Book of “Einstein Meets Magritte”

    Edited by Jan Broekaert, Ernest Mathijs, Diederik Aerts ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection presents insights of the renowned key speakers of the interdisciplinary Einstein meets Magritte conference (1995, Brussels Free University). The contributions elaborate on fundamental questions of science, with regard to the contemporary world, and push beyond the borders of traditional approaches. All of the articles in this volume address ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • A World In Transition: Humankind and Nature

    The Green Book of “Einstein Meets Magritte”

    Edited by Diederik Aerts, Jan Broekaert, Willy Weyns ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    A World in Transition, Humankind and Nature is appropriately entitled after its aim for an intrinsic property of reality: change.Of major concern, in this era of transformation, is the extensive and profound interaction of humankind with nature. The global-scale social and technological project of humankind definitely involves a myriad of changes of the ecosphere. This book develops, from the call ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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    A Timeless Text on Stoic Philosophy

    by Marcus Aurelius ...
    Written in Koine Greek, it is interesting to note that Meditations was never written by Marcus Aurelius with the intent of publishing. In fact, the work had no official title to begin with, and it came to be commonly known as “Meditations” over time. A collection of 12 books detailing his reflections on life and his attempts to understand his own self, the world, and the universe, these private ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Growth of the Soil

    Enriched edition. Taming the Untamed Land: A Norwegian Literary Masterpiece

    by Knut Hamsun, Vanessa Winslow ...
    Translated by W. J. Alexander Worster ...
    Knut Hamsun's "Growth of the Soil" is a mesmerizing exploration of the intimate relationship between humanity and nature, set in the rural landscapes of Norway. The narrative follows the life of Isak, a humble farmer, as he cultivates both his land and personal aspirations amid the changing sociocultural landscape of late 19th century Norway. Hamsun employs a lyrical and evocative prose style, ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On liberty

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    One of history's most important political works. Mill declares that "over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign". If you are interested in political philosophy - this is a must read! ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Global Food Economy

    The Battle for the Future of Farming

    by Tony Weis ...
    The Global Food Economy examines the human and ecological cost of what we eat.The current food economy is characterized by immense contradictions. Surplus 'food mountains', bountiful supermarkets, and rising levels of obesity stand in stark contrast to widespread hunger and malnutrition. Transnational companies dominate the market in food and benefit from subsidies, whilst farmers in developing ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • Bushcraft Survival: A Complete Wilderness Survival Guide: Bushcraft 101 - Backpacking & Camping Tips, Survive in the Wild using Bushcraft

    by James Wilson ...
    Do you enjoy camping and hiking?Do you want to learn strategies for planning, preparing and surviving by yourself in the wilderness?While nature in the wild is often beautiful it can also be dangerous if you ever become stranded. If you got stranded tomorrow, would you have the necessary skills in order to survive? When in a life or death situation there's very little room for error. That's why ... Read more

    $6.45 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tides

    The Science and Spirit of the Ocean

    by Jonathan White ...
    In Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean, writer, sailor, and surfer Jonathan White takes readers across the globe to discover the science and spirit of ocean tides.In the Arctic, White shimmies under the ice with an Inuit elder to hunt for mussels in the dark cavities left behind at low tide; in China, he races the Silver Dragon, a twenty-five-foot tidal bore that crashes eighty miles up the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Are We Running Out?

    The Sustainability of the World's Resources

    by Ingrid Bryan ...
    Do we have the resources to produce enough food for an expected world population of over 9 billion in 2050? Are modern agricultural practices sustainable? Do we have enough fresh water? What do we understand about climate change? Can we decarbonize the world economy? Can we save the oceans? Are genetically modified crops bad for the environment? Are we entering a new era of resource wars? These ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • A Short History of Greek Philosophy

    by J. Marshall ...
    "A Short History of Greek Philosophy" by J. Marshall offers a comprehensive overview of the key philosophical ideas and figures that shaped ancient Greek thought. The book delves into the contributions of prominent philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, exploring their theories and the historical context in which they developed. Marshall's engaging narrative style makes complex ideas ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Multicriteria Decision Analysis in Geographic Information Science

    by Jacek Malczewski, Claus Rinner ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is intended for the GIS Science and Decision Science communities. It is primarily targeted at postgraduate students and practitioners in GIS and urban, regional and environmental planning as well as applied decision analysis. It is also suitable for those studying and working with spatial decision support systems. The main objectives of this book are to effectivley integrate ... Read more

    $267.69 CAD

  • The Big Questions: Philosophy

    by Simon Blackburn ...
    The Big Questions series is designed to let renowned experts confront the 20 most fundamental and frequently asked questions of a major branch of science or philosophy. Each 3000-word essay simply and concisely examines a question that has eternally perplexed enquiring minds, and provides answers from history's great thinkers. This ambitious project is a unique distillation of humanity's best ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD