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  • The Nature of Technology

    What It Is and How It Evolves

    by W. Brian Arthur ...
    “More than anything else technology creates our world. It creates our wealth, our economy, our very way of being,” says W. Brian Arthur. Yet despite technology’s irrefutable importance in our daily lives, until now its major questions have gone unanswered. Where do new technologies come from? What constitutes innovation, and how is it achieved? Does technology, like biological life, evolve? In ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Economy As An Evolving Complex System II

    by W. Brian Arthur ...
    A new view of the economy as an evolving, complex system has been pioneered at the Santa Fe Institute over the last ten years, This volume is a collection of articles that shape and define this view?a view of the economy as emerging from the interactions of individual agents whose behavior constantly evolves, whose strategies and actions are always adapting.The traditional framework in economics ... Read more

    Was $152.99 CAD Now $136.03 CAD

  • Complexity Economics

    Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium

    by W. Brian Arthur, Eric D. Beinhocker, Allison Stanger ...
    Series Book 1 - Dialogues of the Applied Complexity Network
    When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparaged approaches included network economics, agents of limited rationality, and institutional evolution—all topics that are now increasingly considered mainstream. SFI continues to expand the boundary of ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Complexity and the Economy

    by W. Brian Arthur ...
    Economics is changing. In the last few years it has generated a number of new approaches. One of the most promising - complexity economics - was pioneered in the 1980s and 1990s by a small team at the Santa Fe Institute. Economist and complexity theorist W. Brian Arthur led that team, and in this book he collects many of his articles on this new approach. The traditional framework sees behavior in ... Read more

    $56.79 CAD

  • Things With Feathers: Stories of Hope

    Third Flatiron Anthologies, #30

    by Third Flatiron Publishing, Juliana Rew, Nemma Wollenfang, Emily Dauvin, Paula Hammond, Paul Levenson, Sharon Diane-King, Cayce Osborne, P. A. Cornell, Arthur Carey, David Cleden, F. T. Berner, Raluca Balasa, Melissa Mead, Nicholas Stillman, Shannon Brady, Bonnie McCune, Brian Rappatta, Bruce Arthurs, Alicia Cay, Danielle Mullen, E. J. Delaney, Wulf Moon, Art Lasky, James Dorr, Gerri Leen ...
    Series Book 30 - Third Flatiron Anthologies
    Is there hope for us all?Emily Dickinson's poem, "Hope," described it as "a thing with feathers." Third Flatiron Anthologies' latest collection of short speculative fiction, fantasy, and horror stories touches on the theme of hope, whether it's about taking flight filled with optimism for the future, venturing outside one's comfort zone, taking outsize risks in order to succeed, or finding it ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hearing Aids

    Edited by Gerald R. Popelka, Richard R. Fay, Arthur N. Popper, Brian C. J. Moore ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume will serve as the first Handbook of its kind in the area of hearing aid research, often the least-defined, least-understood, part of the multi-disciplinary research process. Most scientific training is very advanced within the particular disciplines but provides little opportunity for systematic introduction to the issues and obstacles that prevent effective hearing-aid related ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Seven Testaments of World Religion and the Zoroastrian Older Testament

    by Brian Arthur Brown ...
    This essential comparative religious studies resource presents primary scriptures of seven world religions and reveals their shared heritage in Zoroastrian tradition. Completing the authoritative trilogy alongside Three Testaments: Torah Gospel and Quran and Four Testaments: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita, Seven Testamentsof World Religion lays the groundwork for all studies of ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Brian and Arthur's Modern Family

    Births, Marriages, Deaths and Eveything in Between

    by Brian Dowling-Gourounlian, Arthur Gourounlian ...
    When Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian announced they were expecting their first child, with Brian's sister Aoife acting as their surrogate, it felt like their family dream was finally coming true. Their daughter, Blake, was born in September 2022, but their happily-ever-after has not been without its troubles. Now Brian and Arthur detail their crazy journeys and the sliding-doors moments that ... Read more

    $25.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Three Testaments

    Torah, Gospel, and Quran

    by Laleh Bakhtiar, David Bruce, Henry Carrigan, Ellen Frankel, Nevin Reda, Marc Zvi Brettler ...
    From disagreement over an Islamic Center in New York to clashes between Christians and Muslims in Egypt, tension between the three Abrahamic faiths often runs high. Yet for all their differences, these three traditions—Judaism, Islam, and Christianity—share much in common. Three Testaments brings together for the first time the text of the Torah, the New Testament, and the Quran, so that readers ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • One Testament

    A Life of Faith in a World in Transition

    by Brian Arthur Brown ...
    This “Testament” is an account of a vocation lived under changing skies, interpreted through a scriptural metaphor. In the book of Job, a person of substance loses everything, endures misunderstanding, keeps his faith, and ultimately discovers restoration in forms unforeseen. Brian Brown illustrates how it is possible to maintain one’s own faith, without compromise, while respecting and learning ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Steampunk MEGAPACK®

    26 Modern and Classic Steampunk Stories

    by Jay Lake, G. D. Falksen, Brian Stableford, H.P. Lovecraft, Arthur O. Friel ...
    The Steampunk Megapack collects 26 tales of high adventure through Victorian and Edwardian eras--past, present, and future! Included are:MIDNIGHT AT VALDOSTA'S, by Jay LakeTHE CASE OF THE PECULIAR SAFECRACKER, by G. D. FalksenTHE ACQUISITION OF MANDRAKES AND ASSISTANTS, by Jillian VentersTHE WHISPERER IN DARKNESS, by H. P. LovecraftTHE BRASS GOGGLE FACTORY WORKER, by John LeavittTHE PATH OF ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Forensic Scriptures

    Critical Analysis of Scripture and What the Qur'an Reveals about the Bible

    by Brian Arthur Brown ...
    In Forensic Scriptures Brian Arthur Brown presents a long overdue Diagram of Sources of the Pentateuch from Hebrew Scriptures, a new perspective on authorship of the document known as "Q" in the Christian Scriptures, an acceptable entree into particular disciplines of scriptural criticism for Muslims, and an exciting new paradigm from Islam identifying the role women may have played in production ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus