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  • Dune and Philosophy

    Weirding Way of the Mentat

    by Jeffery Nicholas ...
    Series Book 56 - Popular Culture and Philosophy
    Frank Herbert’s Dune is the biggest-selling science fiction story of all time; the original book and its numerous sequels have transported millions of readers into the alternate reality of the Duniverse. Dune and Philosophy raises intriguing questions about the Duniverse in ways that will be instantly meaningful to fans. Those well-known characters-Paul Atreides, Baron Harkkonen, Duncan Idaho, ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • The Inn Keeper's Daughters

    A Tale of Southampton and the American Civil War

    by Jeffery J. Nicholas ...
    In 1861 the American Civil War was raging. In 1861 in Southampton the first modern docks were thriving after the arrival of the railway.In French Street, on the edge of a medieval slum within the old walled town, the Bell Inn was kept by the Day family.There were two daughters: the youngest restless, ambitious and inclined to behave badly.In December a Confederate commerce raider entered the port ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Love and Politics

    Persistent Human Desires as a Foundation for Liberation

    by Jeffery L. Nicholas ...
    Series series Routledge Innovations in Political Theory
    In, Love and Politics Jeffery L. Nicholas argues that Eros is the final rejection of an alienated life, in which humans are prevented from developing their human powers; Eros, in contrast, is an overflowing of acting into new realities and new beauties, a world in which human beings extend their powers and senses.Nicholas uniquely interprets Alasdair MacIntyre’s Revolutionary Aristotelianism as a ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Expanse and Philosophy

    So Far Out Into the Darkness

    by William Irwin, Jeffery L. Nicholas ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Enter The Expanse to explore questions of the meaning of human life, the concept of justice, and the nature of humanity, featuring a foreword from author James S.A. CoreyThe Expanse and Philosophy investigates the philosophical universe of the critically acclaimed television show and Hugo Award-winning series of novels. Original essays by a diverse international panel of experts illuminate how ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Terrorism in Youth Popular Culture

    Teaching the Next Generation from the Cold War to the Present

    by Martin Claar, Clint W. Jones, Esra Merve Çaliskan, Isabel F. Gonzales, Shelly Johnson, Damir Kovacevic, Nicole Loring, Deepa Nair, Jeffery L. Nicholas0, Davin L. Phoenix1, Michael J. Schumacher2, Vlad-Radu Vasilescu3, Julien Paret4, Rev. Daniel W. Hille5 ...
    As an integral part of the modern West, terrorism features prominently in the news, in film and television, even in video games and books. Packaged for public consumption, representations of terrorism and terrorists offer attempts to make sense of the contemporary experience. While terrorism is often treated as a topic of concern for mature audiences, this book focuses on media that are aimed at ... Read more

    $136.79 CAD

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    by Robert Silverberg, Arthur C. Clarke, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Mike Resnick ...
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  • The Dark Forest

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    Translated by Joel Martinsen ...
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    The inspiration for the Netflix series 3 Body Problem!Over 1 million copies of the Three-Body Problem series sold in North AmericaPRAISE FOR THE THREE-BODY PROBLEM SERIES: “A mind-bending epic.”—The New York Times • “War of the Worlds for the 21st century.”—The Wall Street Journal • “Fascinating.”—TIME • “Extraordinary.”<... ... Read more

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  • Aurora

    by Kim Stanley Robinson ...
    From one of science fiction's most powerful voices comes Aurora, the incredible story of humankind's first voyage beyond the solar system.**"This is hard SF the way it's mean to be written: technical, scientific, with big ideas and a fully realized society." -**BooklistOur voyage from Earth began generations ago.Now, we approach our new home.AURORA.**"[Robinson is] a rare contemporary writer to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Leviathan Wakes

    by James S. A. Corey ...
    Series Book 1 - The Expanse
    From a New York Times bestselling and Hugo award-winning author comes a modern masterwork of science fiction, introducing a captain, his crew, and a detective as they unravel a horrifying solar system wide conspiracy that begins with a single missing girl. Now a Prime Original series.Humanity has colonized the solar system—Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond—but the stars are still out of ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Ancillary Justice

    by Ann Leckie ...
    Series Book 1 - Imperial Radch
    Winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke AwardsThis record-breaking novel following a warship trapped in a human body on a quest for revenge is a must-read for fans of Ursula K. Le Guin and James S. A. Corey.**"THRILLING, MOVING AND AWE-INSPIRING." —**GuardianOn a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest. Once, she was the Justice of Toren—a ... Read more

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  • The Fire Court

    by Andrew Taylor ...
    Series Book 2 - James Marwood & Cat Lovett
    From No.1 bestselling author Andrew Taylor comes the sequel to the phenomenally successful The Ashes of LondonOver 1 Million Andrew Taylor Novels Sold!A time of terrible danger…The Great Fire has ravaged London. Now, guided by the Fire Court, the city is rebuilding, but times are volatile and danger is only ever a heartbeat away.Two mysterious deaths…James Marwood, a traitor’s son, is thrust into ... Read more

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  • The Expanding Circle

    Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress

    by Peter Singer ...
    What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology--especially in Darwinian theories of evolution and self-preservation. But if evolution is a struggle for survival, why are we still capable of altruism?In his classic study The Expanding Circle, Peter Singer argues ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD

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