Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
By: Lee McIntyre
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
How we arrived in a post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings hav…
Want to Read $ 13.99"Turite teisę į savo nuomonę, tačiau ne į savo faktus."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
"Turite teisę į savo nuomonę, tačiau ne į savo faktus."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
"When the mistakes fall disproportionately on one side, it is no respect for the notion of truth to pretend that everything is even."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
"When the mistakes fall disproportionately on one side, it is no respect for the notion of truth to pretend that everything is even."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
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1. Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
By: Jean Baudrillard , Sheila Faria Glaser
4.00
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
The publication of Simulacra et Simulation in 1981 marked Jean Baudrillard's first important step t… read more
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- politics
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- sociology
"The balance of terror is the terror of balance."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"Forgetting extermination is part of extermination."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"But when everything is repressed, nothing is anymore."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
"Nada llegó ni llegará ahora al término de su historia."-Jean Baudrillard, Simulacra and Simulation (The Body, In Theory: Histories Of Cultural Materialism)
2. Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
By: Susan Blackmore
3.87
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
"The last great mystery for science," consciousness has become a controversial topic. Consciousness… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- psychology
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"إننا أحيانًا نعتقد أننا لا نقوم بشيء في حين أننا نقوم به بالفعل ص 94"-Susan Blackmore, Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
"إذا كان هناك سؤال لا يمكن الإجابة عنه، فربما من الأفضل أن نتوقَّفَ عن طرحه ص 119"-Susan Blackmore, Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
"نقلاً عن ليبيت: على الرغم من أنه ليسَتْ لدينا إرادة حرة للفعل، فإن لدينا إرادةً حرة لعدم الفعل ص 91"-Susan Blackmore, Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
"في التأمُّل، هناك دائمًا خطران: أن تُصاب بالنعاس وتنام، أو أن تنفعل بسبب الأفكار المشوشة أو الشعور بعدم الراحة ص 114"-Susan Blackmore, Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction
3. Reform or Revolution
By: Rosa Luxemburg , Κώστας Βρετός
4.20
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Why capitalism cannot overcome its internal contradictions and the working class cannot "reform" aw… read more
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- history
- politics
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- political science
- sociology
"If the proletariat came to power, it could draw from Bernstein's theory the following 'practical' conclusion: to go to sleep."-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"What distinguishes bourgeoisie society from other class societies…? Precisely the fact that class domination does not rest on “acquired rights"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"Fourier's scheme of changing, by means of phalansteries, the water of all the seas into tasty lemonade was surely a phantastic idea. But Bernstein, proposing to change the sea of capitalist bitternes…"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
"Social Democracy, does not, however, expect to attain its aim either as a result of the victorious violence of a minority or through the numerical superiority of a majority. It sees socialism come as…"-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
4. The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
By: Tom Nichols
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The rise of the internet and other technology has made information more easily-accessible than ever… read more
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- politics
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- sociology
- science
5. To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
By: Mark O'Connell
3.87
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Meet the visionaries, billionaires, professors, and programmers who are using groundbreaking techno… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- science
6. The Adventure of the ‘Western Star': A Short Story
By: Agatha Christie
4.04
Format: 323 pages, Audio
Movie star Mary Marvell consults with Hercule Poirot after receiving threatening letters that warn … read more
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8. A Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice
By: Jack Holland
4.26
Format: 91 pages, Paperback
In this compelling, powerful book, the late Irish journalist and essayist Jack Holland set out to a… read more
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9. Keynes Hayek: The Clash that Defined Modern Economics
By: Nicholas Wapshott
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
As the stock market crash of 1929 plunged the world into turmoil, two men emerged with competing cl… read more
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10. Consuming Life
By: Zygmunt Bauman
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
With the advent of liquid modernity, the society of producers is transformed into a society of cons… read more
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11. The Last Supper: A Summer in Italy
By: Rachel Cusk
4.35
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
Casting off a northern winter and an orderly life, a family decides to sell everything and go to It… read more
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12. Hegel: A Very Short Introduction
By: Peter Singer
4.19
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Hegel is regarded as one of the most influential figures on modern political and intellectual devel… read more
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13. El fraude del arte contemporáneo
By: None
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Con su trayectoria, la autora se enfrenta con obras que, al ilustrar con transparencia la naderia, … read more
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14. Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny
By: Amartya Sen
3.21
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
In this sweeping philosophical work, Amartya Sen proposes that the murderous violence that has rive… read more
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15. It's All in Your Head: True Stories of Imaginary Illness
By: Suzanne O'Sullivan
4.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
'Even if medical tests cannot explain your pain or tiredness or disability, it does not lessen your… read more
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16. La utilidad de lo inútil: Manifiesto
By: Nuccio Ordine , None , None
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
En esta obra se repasan las opiniones de filosofos y escritores sobre la importancia de seguir tute… read more
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17. The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
By: Donald D. Hoffman
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Can we trust our senses to tell us the truth? Challenging leading scientific theories that claim th… read more
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- history
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- science
"Once we know the rules that human vision uses to decode messages about fitness, we can use those rules to send the messages we want. Consider jeans."-Donald D. Hoffman, The Case Against Reality: Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes
18. Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat
By: Derek Beres
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Conspirituality takes a deep dive into the troubling phenomenon of influencers who have curdled New… read more
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- history
- politics
- psychology
- nonfiction
- sociology
- science
19. Why We Remember: Unlocking Memory's Power to Hold on to What Matters
By: Charan Ranganath
3.95
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Memory is far more than a record of the past. In this groundbreaking tour of the mind and brain, on… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- science
20. Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection
By: Julie Schwartz Gottman
4.57
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
LEARN THE 5 SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COUPLES Conflict is the top reason couples seek help—but it's al… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
21. This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
By: Peter Pomerantsev
4.04
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
Learn how the perception of truth has been weaponized in modern politics with this “insightful” acc… read more
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- history
- politics
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- sociology
"З багатьох поглядів Ігорю пощастило. Він мав видимість вибору. Майор чітко дав зрозуміти, що він проведе сім років у в’язниці і п’ять на засланні у радянських загумінках, якщо залишиться. Якби він бу…"-Peter Pomerantsev, This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
"The display, which was called 'Can Democracy Survive the Internet?' was dedicated to a 'global election management' company called Cambridge Analytica. Cambridge Analytica claimed to have gathered 5,…"-Peter Pomerantsev, This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
"Some of the farm's work reached a level of granularity that stunned Lyudmilla. Two trolls would go on the comments sections of small' provincial newspapers and start chatting about the street they li…"-Peter Pomerantsev, This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
"Conspiracy theories have long been used to maintain power: the Soviet leadership saw capitalist and counter-revolutionary conspiracies everywhere; the Nazis, Jewish ones. But those conspiracies were …"-Peter Pomerantsev, This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
22. QAnon and On: A Short and Shocking History of Internet Conspiracy Cults
By: Van Badham
4.16
Format: 471 pages, Paperback
In QAnon and On, Guardian columnist Van Badham delves headfirst into the QAnon conspiracy theory, u… read more
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- history
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- sociology
23. How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy
By: Julian Baggini
3.69
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
Julian Baggini's How the World Thinks is there to fill the Sapiens-size hole in your life' Observer… read more
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- cultural
- history
- politics
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- science
24. Nadie en esta tierra
By: Víctor del Árbol
4.00
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Julián Leal es un inspector de la policía en Barcelona que no está pasando por su mejor momento. El… read more
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25. Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
By: Kevin J. Mitchell
3.89
Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition
An evolutionary case for the existence of free willScientists are learning more and more about how … read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- psychology
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26. Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
By: Tali Sharot
3.69
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Thinking Fast and Slow and The Power of Habit , a groundbreaking new study of how disru… read more
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- nonfiction
- sociology
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27. The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread
By: Cailin O'Connor
3.77
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
The social dynamics of “alternative facts”: why what you believe depends on who you know Why sho… read more
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- nonfiction
- sociology
- science
28. Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
By: Lee McIntyre
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
How we arrived in a post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings hav… read more
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- history
- school
- politics
- psychology
- philosophy
- nonfiction
- political science
- sociology
- science
"Turite teisę į savo nuomonę, tačiau ne į savo faktus."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
"When the mistakes fall disproportionately on one side, it is no respect for the notion of truth to pretend that everything is even."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
"Our inherent cognitive biases make us ripe for manipulation and exploitation by those who have an agenda to push, especially if they can discredit all other sources of information."-Lee McIntyre, Post-Truth (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
29. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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- political science
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- nonfiction
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
30. Beg, Steal and Borrow: Artists Against Originality
By: Robert Shore
3.90
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
"Art is theft," Picasso once proclaimed. The wily old Spaniard was being provocative – he often equ… read more
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- nonfiction
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31. Now Try Something Weirder: How to keep having great ideas and survive in the creative business
By: Michael Johnson
3.96
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
With 233 (to be exact) hints, tips, and pieces of advice, Now Try Something Weirder shows those in … read more
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