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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788417547127
The Left-Handed Brain and Other Stories of Science
A wide collection of more than two hundred chapters dealing with historical aspects of the study of the brain and also the connections between neuroscientific research and art, literature, politics, history, and above all our daily life. / Historias de la neurociencia se ha convertido, libro a libr..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788415870432
The Scientist who Defeated Hitler
The history of science is the story of an incredible adventure that reflects the paradoxes of the human condition. This book leads us through some of the most suggestive aspects of the greatest enterprise of human beings: strocks of luck, coups of grace, conflicts or flashes of genius. / En la líne..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788415870975
The Day we Discovered the Universe
On November 25, 1915, a young physicist, Albert Einstein, gave a lecture in Berlin that changed our concept of cosmos. This book describes the intellectual adventure which led Einstein to discover Relativity and the secret of the laws that govern nature. / El 25 de noviembre de 1915 un joven físico..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433916440
The Gift of the Nap
Associated with laziness, naps contravenes a principle of the modern world: the productive drive. However, this habit has evolved into a core productivity tool, a healthy routine, and even a cool practice. Naps are an art of resting. An event capable of slowing down and transforming the present rhyt..
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Brand: Obelisco
EAN: 9788416192854
The Butterfly Effect in Love
According to Jung, synchronicity is the coming together of inner and outer events in a way that cannot be explained by cause and effect. Because Jung believed this phenomenon was primarily connected with mental conditions, he felt inner and outer reality evolved through the influence of the archetyp..
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Brand: Urano World
EAN: 9788492917037
The End of Bias
Unconscious bias: persistent, unintentional prejudiced behavior that clashes with our consciously held beliefs. We know that it exists, to corrosive and even lethal effect. We see it in medicine, the workplace, education, policing, and beyond. But when it comes to uprooting our prejudices, we still ..
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Brand: Errata naturae
EAN: 9788417800468
The World-Ending Fire
It has been half a century since Wendell Berry decided to resign from his position as a professor at New York University to return to his native Kentucky. His academic colleagues looked at him in horror when he told them of his decision, and tried to dissuade him when they saw how one of the most lu..
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Brand: Impedimenta
EAN: 9788418668364
Mr. Wilson's Cabinet of Wonder
Pronged ants, horned humans, a landscape carved on a fruit pit--some of the displays in David Wilson's Museum of Jurassic Technology are hoaxes. But which ones? As he guides readers through an intellectual hall of mirrors, Lawrence Weschler revisits the 16th-century "wonder cabinets" that were the f..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433963765
/ ¿Existe realmente un gobierno mundial? Sí, existe un gobierno mundial. El mundo está actualmente gobernado por unas pocas docenas de organizaciones, agencias, fondos, bancos, tribunales y directorios autoproclamados de ámbito global. Colomer muestra magníficamente cómo nos encontramos ya ante una..
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Brand: Errata naturae
EAN: 9788417800406
The Great Winter
Thoreau knew that winter—the harvest harvested, the preserves prepared, and the firewood stored—is a time for meditation and pleasure, for contemplation and reading and writing by the stove. Time to be what we are and what we want to be. Here we have compiled the best winter passages and insights th..
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Brand: Atico de los Libros
EAN: 9788417743529
The Nature Instinct
The culmination of everything Tristan Gooley has written so far: How to take what you learn about the outdoors - and make it second nature. Fans of master outdoorsman Tristan Gooley have learned that the world is filled with clues to look for - we can use the Big Dipper to tell time, for example, an..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433927118
The Performer
Combining the sociological and philosophical essay with extensive erudition and a very juicy anecdote, as well as with multiple personal experiences, the author proposes a vast tour through the universe of interpretation. The evolution of performing spaces throughout history, the relationship betwee..
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