The Omnivore's Dilemma meets The Pioneer Woman Cooks: a provocative book that pushes the boundaries of the foodie revolution and considers why, how, and what we eat.
Philosophy
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Author:Pellegrini, GeorgiaSummary: -
Author:KANT, ImmanuelSummary:The Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, also known as The Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals or Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals or Grounding of the Metaphysics of Morals, is Immanuel Kant's first...
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Author:Loptson, PeterSummary:Freedom, Nature, and World is a collection of essays by Peter Loptson which examine issues posed by a broadly naturalistic view of the world, which Loptson defends while also exploring some of the challenges it confronts. Papers on...
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Author:Carse, James P.Summary:Finite games are the familiar contests of everyday life; they are played in order to be won, which is when they end. But infinite games are more mysterious. Their object is not winning, but ensuring the continuation of play. The rules...
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Author:White, James M.Summary:Presents an introduction to theories of the family. This title balances the diversity and richness of a broad scope of scholarly work with the conciseness needed for ease of use in a one-semester course for upper-division undergraduate...
- Author:Kreeft, PeterSummary:
Boston College professor Peter Kreeft's lectures examine the eternal question of faith and present the most compelling arguments for and against God's existence, the seeming conflicts between religion and science, and the different...
- Author:Gibert, MartinSummary:
Les véhicules autonomes, assistants virtuels et autres systèmes d'intelligence artificielle sont conçus pour prendre eux-mêmes des décisions. Alors qu'ils sont appelés à occuper une place grandissante dans nos vies, nous...
- Author:Hossenfelder, SabineSummary:
A contrarian scientist wrestles with the big questions that modern physics raises, and what physics says about the human condition Not only can we not currently explain the origin of the universe, it is questionable we will ever be able...
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Author:Elliott, DeniSummary:"Elliott and Spence have produced a tight, teachable, and timely primer on media ethics for users and creators of information in the digital age. Pitched at just the right depth of detail to provide a big picture contextualization...
- Author:Foster, ShawnSummary:
Saviez-vous que le droit et la philosophie sont étroitement liés ? L'État de droit est la plus haute aspiration vers laquelle devrait tendre une société. Là où prévaut le droit, là où sont garantis des droits et libertés...
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Author:Summary:The goal of Environmental Crisis or Crisis of Epistemology? is to challenge us to think that how we know the world and what we choose to do with what we know is fundamental to our environmental crisis. Environmental Crisis or Crisis of...
- Author:Jackson, PhilSummary:
The head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers traces the life experiences and philosophies that inspired his championship-winning techniques, revealing how he forged successful teams by combining talents and promoting trust...
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Author:Foer, Jonathan SafranSummary:Jonathan Safran Foer spent much of his teenage and college years oscillating between omnivore and vegetarian. But on the brink of fatherhood-facing the prospect of having to make dietary choices on a child's behalf-his casual...
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Author:Gatto, John TaylorSummary:With over 70,000 copies of the first edition in print, this radical treatise on public education has been a New Society Publishers' bestseller for 10 years! Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad...
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Author:Leibniz, Gottfried WilhelmSummary: - Author:Specter, MichaelSummary:
Specter fervently argues that people are turning away from new technologies and engaging in a kind of magical thinking that is hindering scientific progress.
- Author:Taylor, AstraSummary:
There is no shortage of democracy, at least in name, yet it is in crisis everywhere we look. From a cabal of plutocrats in the White House to gerrymandering and dark-money campaign contributions, it is clear that the principle of...
- Author:Hamelin, CaroleSummary:
La sérénité s'acquiert au fil du temps et des expériences, mais elle est tout de même favorisée par une exploration en pleine conscience de nos états intérieurs, de nos chemins parfois douloureux et insécurisants, de ce que nous...
- Author:White, Ellen Gould HarmonSummary:
Excerpt: Students are to offer to God nothing less than their best. Mental effort will become easier and more satisfactory as they set themselves to the task of understanding the deep things of God. Each should decide that he will not...
- Author:Pappas, Nicholas J.Summary:
In a style emulating that of the Platonic dialogue, the author approaches serious moral questions in a conversational manner that will appeal to both the general and the specialized reader. The first dialogue, Controvert, or On the Lie...
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