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  • How History Gets Things Wrong

    The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired.To understand something, you need to know its history. Right? Wrong, says Alex Rosenberg in How History Gets Things Wrong. Feeling especially well-informed after reading a book of popular history on the best-seller list? Don't. Narrative history is always, always wrong. It's not just incomplete or ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Thurlow's War

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    Before the U.S. enters WWII, Will Thurlow is already a battle-hardened pilot, flying for Republican Spain and against the Japanese in China. Joining the Flying Tigers, he faces relentless danger-not just from enemy forces but from someone on his own side, determined to see him dead. After his lover, Wendy, a Chinese spy, confirms his suspicions with her dying breath, Thurlow is thrust into even ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Science

    A Contemporary Introduction

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
    Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg’s updated and substantially revised Third Edition of Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction. Weaving together lucid explanations and clear analyses, the volume is a much-used, thematically oriented introduction to the field.New features of the Third Edition ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • In the Shadows of Enigma: A Novel

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    In this standalone sequel to The Girl From Krakow, the greatest undisclosed secret of the Second World War haunts the lives of four people across three continents and fifteen years. The only Second World War secret not revealed soon thereafter was that the Allies had broken the German Enigma codes. This secret was kept for 30 years after the war. In the Shadows of Enigma is a 15 year-long ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Blunt Instrument

    Why Economic Theory Can't Get Any Better...Why We Need It Anyway

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    Why economic theory—with no track-record of predictive success—is still an indispensable tool for protecting civilized life.Economic theory has never gotten any better at prediction. Its explanations are always after the fact. The mathematical models economists have devoted themselves to for more than a century can’t be improved to enhance their empirical relevance. But from this research program ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life without Illusions

    Enjoying Life without Illusions

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    A book for nonbelievers who embrace the reality-driven life.We can't avoid the persistent questions about the meaning of life-and the nature of reality. Philosopher Alex Rosenberg maintains that science is the only thing that can really answer them—all of them. His bracing and ultimately upbeat book takes physics seriously as the complete description of reality and accepts all its consequences. He ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Intrigues of Jennie Lee

    A Novel

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    A gripping and evocative story of love, politics, betrayal and bravery, which reimagines events of the interwar years. Jennie Lee was elected to parliament aged just twenty-four, five years too young even to vote in 1929 Britain. From the Labour backbenches, she hurled barbs and bolts of thunder at the likes of Winston Churchill, Lady Astor, even her own party’s Prime Minister, Ramsay McDonald. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Biology

    A Contemporary Introduction

    by Alex Rosenberg, Daniel W. McShea ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
    Is life a purely physical process? What is human nature? Which of our traits is essential to us? In this volume, Daniel McShea and Alex Rosenberg – a biologist and a philosopher, respectively – join forces to create a new gateway to the philosophy of biology; making the major issues accessible and relevant to biologists and philosophers alike.Exploring concepts such as supervenience; the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Archie Meets Ramones #1

    by Alex Segura, Matthew Rosenberg, Gisele Lagace ...
    Series Book 1 - Archie Meets Ramones
    When the Archies tank at the Riverdale High Battle of the Bands, a magical twist of fate sends them hurtling into the past—and face-to-face with none other than the Ramones! Can the legendary punks get the Archies to realize their own rock 'n' roll potential and find their way home? Probably not—but it'll be a blitzkrieg bop of a journey, as the two bands bounce from 53rd and 3rd to Rockaway Beach ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Science

    A Contemporary Introduction

    by Alex Rosenberg, Lee McIntyre ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
    Any serious student attempting to better understand the nature, methods, and justification of science will value Alex Rosenberg and Lee McIntyre’s updated and substantially revised fourth edition of Philosophy of Science: A Contemporary Introduction. Weaving lucid explanations with clear analyses, the volume is a much- used, thematically oriented introduction to the field.The fourth edition has ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • The Archies #4

    by Alex Segura, Matt Rosenberg, Joe Eisma ...
    Series Book 4 - The Archies
    NEW ONGOING SERIES! GUEST STARRING THE MONKEES! Still soaring from last issue’s sage advice from CHVRCHES, Archie is eager to take his friends to the next level musically on their first-ever tour. But an unexpected turn of events finds them in the swingin’ sixties—face to face with rock/pop icons THE MONKEES! ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How History Gets Things Wrong

    The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories

    by Alex Rosenberg ...
    Narrated by Mikael Naramore ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 41 min

    Why we learn the wrong things from narrative history, and how our love for stories is hard-wired.To understand something, you need to know its history. Right? Wrong, says Alex Rosenberg in How History Gets Things Wrong. Feeling especially well-informed after reading a book of popular history on the best-seller list? Don't. Narrative history is always, always wrong. It's not just incomplete or ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook