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Books narrated by Henry Jacoby

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  • House and Philosophy

    Everybody Lies

    by Henry Jacoby ...
    Series Book 3 - The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    HOUSE AND PHILOSOPHYIs being nice overrated?Are we really just selfish, base animals crawling across Earth in a meaningless existence?Would reading less and watching more television be good for you?Is House a master of Eastern philosophy or just plain rude?Dr. Gregory House is arguably the most complex and challenging antihero in the history of television, but is the... ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    House and Philosophy

    Everybody Lies

    Narrated by Henry Jacoby ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    8 hours 18 min

    House is one of the top three television dramas on the air, pulling in more than 19 million viewers for each episode. This latest book in the popular Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture series takes a deeper look at the characters and issues raised in this Emmy Awardwinning medical drama. How can a rude diagnostician also be a zen rhetorician? Do House and Socrates agree on the necessity of ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PLANET STORIES [ Collection no.7 ]

    Series Book 7 - Back to the Planet Stories
    TWO THRILLING NOVELETS OF OTHER WORLDSMESSAGE FROM MARS ....... Clifford D. SimakThe last of Earth’s pioneers stood on the rusty sands of Mars, his ship a total wreck —knowing his world was doomed unless it received the answer to a cosmic riddle.THRALLS OF THE ENDLESS NIGHT ....... Leigh BrackettThe Ship held an ancient secret that meant life to the Survivors of Terra’s lost colony. Yet to reveal ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Responding to the Climate Threat

    Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book demonstrates how robust and evolving science can be relevant to public discourse about climate policy. Fighting climate change is the ultimate societal challenge, and the difficulty is not just in the wrenching adjustments required to cut greenhouse emissions and to respond to change already under way. A second and equally important difficulty is ensuring widespread public understanding ... Read more

    $47.39 CAD

  • Game of Thrones and Philosophy

    Logic Cuts Deeper Than Swords

    by William Irwin ...
    Series Book 65 - The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    An in-depth look at the philosophical issues behind HBO's Game of Thrones television series and the books that inspired itGeorge R.R. Martin's New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the HBO television show adapted from it, have earned critical acclaim and inspired fanatic devotion. This book delves into the many philosophical questions that arise in this ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Game of Thrones and Philosophy

    Logic Cuts Deeper Than Swords

    Narrated by Robin Sachs ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    George R. R. Martin's New York Times bestselling epic fantasy book series, A Song of Ice and Fire, and the HBO television show adapted from it, have earned critical acclaim and inspired fanatic devotion. This book delves into the many philosophical questions that arise in this complex, character-driven series, including: Is it right for a "good" king to usurp the throne of a "bad" one and murder ... Read more

    $28.84 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transportation in a Climate-Constrained World

    A discussion of the opportunities and challenges involved mitigating greenhouse gas emissions from passenger travel.In the nineteenth century, horse transportation consumed vast amounts of land for hay production, and the intense traffic and ankle-deep manure created miserable living conditions in urban centers. The introduction of the horseless carriage solved many of these problems but has ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • Sons of Anarchy and Philosophy

    Brains Before Bullets

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    “Brains before bullets” – ancient and modern wisdom for “mechanics and motorcycle enthusiasts”Essential reading for fans of the show, this book takes readers deeper into the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, the Teller-Morrow family, and the ethics that surround their lives and activities.Provides fascinating moral insights into Sons of Anarchy, its key characters, plot lines and ideasInvestigates ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Good Place and Philosophy

    Everything is Forking Fine!

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC’s The Good Place, guided by academic experts including the show’s philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and featuring a foreword from creator and showrunner Michael SchurExplicitly dedicated to the philosophical concepts, questions, and fundamental ethical dilemmas at the heart of the thoughtful and ambitious ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy

    You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the rise of the Empire? Presenting entirely new essays, no aspect of the myth and magic of George Lucas’s creation is left philosophically unexamined in The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy.The editors of the original Star Wars and Philosophy strike back in this Ultimate volume that ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Westworld and Philosophy

    If You Go Looking for the Truth, Get the Whole Thing

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    “We can’t define consciousness because consciousness does not exist. Humans fancy that there’s something special about the way we perceive the world, and yet we live in loops as tight and as closed as the hosts do, seldom questioning our choices, content, for the most part, to be told what to do next.”—Dr. Robert Ford, WestworldHave you ever questioned the nature of your reality? HBO’s Westworld, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • True Detective and Philosophy

    A Deeper Kind of Darkness

    by William Irwin ...
    Series series The Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture Series
    Investigating the trail of philosophical leads in HBO’s chilling True Detective series, an elite team of philosophers examine far-reaching riddles including human pessimism, Rust’s anti-natalism, the problem of evil, and the ‘flat circle’.The first book dedicated to exploring the far-reaching philosophical questions behind the darkly complex and Emmy-nominated HBO True Detective seriesExplores in ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD