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F*ck Love: One Shrink's Sensible Advice for Finding a Lasting Relationship
Michael M D Bennett · Touchstone Pages: 253 Format: Print book
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From the brilliant New York Times bestselling authors of the "refreshingly blunt" (Harper's Bazaar) F*ck Feelings - this seriously irreverent roadmap reveals the essentials to look for when you're done being suckered by the promise of true love and want help seeking a real,... |
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Lenin 2017: Remembering, Repeating, and Working Through
SLAVOJ ZIZEK · Verso Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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One hundred years after the Russian Revolution, Žižek shows why Lenin's thought is still important todayLenin's originality and importance as a revolutionary leader is most often associated with the seizure of power in 1917. But, Žižek argues in this new study and collection... |
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Make It Now!: Creative Inspiration and the Art of Getting Things Done
Anthony Burrill · Virgin Books Pages: 208 Format: Hardcover
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Graphic artist Anthony Burrill offers a life-affirming guide to new thinking, creative problem-solving and getting things done. Full of inspiration and ideas as well as his best-loved prints and new work, this book will get you thinking bigger and better and recharge your creativity. If you're... |
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The Hungry Mind: The Origins of Curiosity in Childhood
Susan Engel · Harvard University Press Format: Hardcover
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Despite American educations recent mania for standardized tests, testing misses what really matters about learning the desire to learn in the first place. Curiosity is vital, but it remains a surprisingly understudied characteristic. The Hungry Mind is a deeply researched, highly readable... |
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The Happiness Philosophers: The Lives and Works of the Great Utilitarians
Bart Schultz · Princeton University Press Pages: 437 Format: Hardcover
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A colorful history of utilitarianism told through the lives and ideas of Jeremy Bentham, John Stuart Mill, and its other foundersIn The Happiness Philosophers, Bart Schultz tells the colorful story of the lives and legacies of the founders of utilitarianism--one of the most influential... |
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Liberalism: The Life of an Idea
Edmund Fawcett · Princeton University Press Pages: 468 Format: Print book
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Liberalism dominates today's politics just as it decisively shaped the past two hundred years of American and European history. Yet there is striking disagreement about what liberalism really means and how it arose. In this engrossing history of liberalism--the first in English for many... |
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Bright Line Eating: The Science of Living Happy, Thin & Free
Susan Peirce Thompson · Hay House Pages: 320 Format: Print book
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In this book, Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. shares the groundbreaking weight-loss solution based on her highly acclaimed Bright Line Eating Boot Camps. Rooted in cutting-edge neuroscience, psychology, and biology, Bright Line Eating explains why people who are desperate to lose weight fail... |
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Diderot and the Art of Thinking Freely
Andrew S. Curran · Other Press Pages: 528 Format: Hardcover
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A spirited biography of the prophetic and sympathetic philosopher who, along with Voltaire and Rousseau, helped build the foundations of the modern world.Denis Diderot is often associated with the decades-long battle to bring the world's first comprehensive Encyclopédie into existence.... |
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Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary Autistic Life
Laura James · Seal Press Pages: 256 Format: Hardcover
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A sensory portrait of an autistic mind From childhood, Laura James knew she was different. She struggled to cope in a world that often made no sense to her, as though her brain had its own operating system. It wasn't until she reached her forties that she found out why: Suddenly and surprisingly,... |
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Ageism: Stereotyping and Prejudice against Older Persons
Todd D Nelson · A Bradford Book Pages: 365 Format: Paperback
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Current research and theory from a range of disciplines on ageism, discussing issues from elder abuse to age discrimination against workers, revised and updated.People commonly use age to categorize and stereotype others--even though those who stereotype the elderly are eventually bound... |
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