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Freudian Slips presents the essential facts and findings of psychology in an accessible and thoroughly enjoyable way, leaving no Freudian slip or phallic symbol unexamined. From Bobo dolls to invisibl
A clear, concise and fascinating guide to philosophical thought experiments and how they’ve shaped our understanding of the world From Plato’s Cave to Descartes' Demon, great thinke
Part of the Armchair series, Armchair Chemistry is a quick refresher course in how we survey of the science. It explains how we evolved from believing in alchemy to discovering modern chemical e
A visual reference to the mathematics of sports. Any definition of sport begins with the term "physical". Motion, power, energy and momentum are the driving forces of physics, and numbers govern al
A perfect blend of medical drama and spiritual insight, Gray Matter is a fascinating account of Dr. David Levy's decision to begin asking his patients if he could pray for them before surgery. Some ar
For more than fifty years, the United States has led the world economically,diplomatically, and militarily. In recent decades, however, as the need for highlevelskills and knowledge has become increas
In its first installment of their own Intellectual Property, Steambot Studios, a collective of six digital artists working in the world of visual Entertainment, takes us aboard an epic science fictio
