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Vendor: Princeton University PressHow God Becomes Real : Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others - Luhrmann - 9780691234441 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691234441The hard work required to make God real, how it changes the people who do it, and why it helps explain the enduring power of faith How do gods and spirits come to feel vividly real to people-as if they were standing right next to them? Humans tend to see... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressIn Praise of Good Bookstores - Jeff Deutsch - 9780691207766 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691207766From a devoted reader and lifelong bookseller, an eloquent and charming reflection on the singular importance of bookstores Do we need bookstores in the twenty-first century? If so, what makes a good one? In this beautifully written book, Jeff Deutsch-the director of Chicago's Seminary Co-op Bookstores, one of the finest... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressMeaning in Life and Why It Matters - Susan Wolf - 9780691154503 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691154503Most people, including philosophers, tend to classify human motives as falling into one of two categories: the egoistic or the altruistic, the self-interested or the moral. According to Susan Wolf, however, much of what motivates us does not comfortably fit into this scheme. Often we act neither for our own... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressThe Joy of Science - Jim Al-Khalili - 9780691211572 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691211572Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili reveals how 8 lessons from the heart of science can help you get the most out of life Today's world is unpredictable and full of contradictions, and navigating its complexities while trying to make the best decisions is... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressThe Lotus Sutra : A Biography - Donald S. Lopez - 9780691152202 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691152202The Lotus Sutra is arguably the most famous of all Buddhist scriptures. Composed in India in the first centuries of the Common Era, it is renowned for its inspiring message that all beings are destined for supreme enlightenment. Here, Donald Lopez provides an engaging and accessible biography of this enduring... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressThe Muqaddimah : An Introduction to History - Ibn Khaldun - 9780691166285 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691166285The Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldun (d. 1406), this monumental work established the foundations of several fields of knowledge, including the philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography, and economics. The... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressThe Wisdom of Frugality : Why Less Is More - More or Less - Emrys Westacott - 9780691180823 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691180823Why philosophers have advocated simple living for 2,500 years-and why we ignore them at our peril From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as a virtue and have associated simple living with wisdom, integrity, and happiness. But why? And are they right? Is a... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressWhat Makes Us Smart : The Computational Logic of Human Cognition - Gershman - 9780691205717 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691205717How a computational framework can account for the successes and failures of human cognition At the heart of human intelligence rests a fundamental puzzle: How are we incredibly smart and stupid at the same time? No existing machine can match the power and flexibility of human perception, language, and reasoning.... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressWildlife of Southeast Asia - Susan Myers - 9780691154855 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691154855This handy photographic guide offers a stunning look at the wildlife of Southeast Asia, which includes Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, West Malaysia, and Singapore. Accessible text and more than 500 color photographs help readers to learn about and identify the most common species found in the region, particularly the... -
Vendor: Princeton University PressWill This Be on the Test? : What Your Professors Really - Dana T. Johnson - 9780691179537 - Princeton University Press
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ISBN: 9780691179537The essential survival guide for college students Getting into college takes plenty of hard work, but knowing what your professors expect of you once you get there can be even more challenging. Will This Be on the Test? is the essential survival guide for high-school students making the transition to...