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Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future Ed Conway 9780753559178
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR**Shortlisted for the Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award**Picked as a Book of the Year by FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST and NEW STATESMANA BBC RADIO 4 Book... -
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.46Why do human beings behave as they do? 'Awe-inspiring... You will learn more about human nature than in any other book I can think of' Henry Marsh, bestselling author of And Finally.We are capable of... -
Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity by Carlo Rovelli
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.21'The physicist transforming how we see the universe' (Financial Times)'An utter joy' (Adam Rutherford)'A hugely engaging book... Rovelli is a charming, thought-provoking tour guide' (Manjit Kumar... -
Meditations: The Philosophy Classic by Marcus Aurelius 9780857088468
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €9.79A deluxe special edition of the ancient classic written by the Roman Emperor known as "The Philosopher" Meditations is a series of personal journals written by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome from... -
Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It by Oliver Burkeman
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26**The instant Sunday Times bestseller**What if you tried to stop doing everything, so you could finally get round to what counts?Rejecting the futile modern obsession with 'getting everything done,'... -
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick 9780753560778
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of generative AI. Drop everything and read it cover to cover NOW' Angela DuckworthConsumer... -
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98'This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark's thought-provoking book will help you join it' Stephen HawkingTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER. DAILY TELEGRAPH AND THE TIMES BOOKS OF... -
The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform The World by David Deutsch
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51In our search for truth, how far have we advanced? This uniquely human quest for good explanations has driven amazing improvements in everything from scientific understanding and technology to... -
Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet by Chris Dixon 9781529925623
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom
RRP: €14.86Booksplease Price: €11.64The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its dominant position. Other animals have stronger muscles... -
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €11.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345409461Author Carl SaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint -
The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life by Arthur Firstenberg
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.58'This seminal book...will transform your understanding ...of the environmental and health effects of electricity and radio frequencies' Paradigm Explorer 'Firstenberg is a pioneer in the sense... -
The Shape of Things Unseen: A New Science of Imagination Adam Zeman 9781526609731
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.24Imagination is about far more than whether people think of themselves as creative or not. We use our imagination all the time in planning, anticipating, daydreaming, reminiscing and being able to... -
Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean by Matt Strassler 9781541603295
RRP: €33.32Booksplease Price: €23.51In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler tells a startling tale of elementary particles, human experience, and empty space. He begins with a simple mystery of motion. When we drive at... -
The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51Beloved and contemplated by philosophers, architects, writers, and literary theorists alike, Bachelard's lyrical, landmark work examines the places in which we place our conscious and unconscious... -
Free Will by Sam Harris
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.07The physiologist Benjamin Libet famously demonstrated that activity in the brain's motor regions can be detected some 300 milliseconds before a person feels that he has decided to move. Another lab... -
The Fabric of Reality by David Deutsch
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98An extraordinary and challenging synthesis of ideas uniting Quantum Theory, and the theories of Computation, Knowledge and Evolution, Deutsch's extraordinary book explores the deep connections... -
Going Dark: The Secret Social Lives of Extremists by Julia Ebner
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Engaging and visceral ... Reads like a thriller' Financial Times 'Riveting and often deeply disturbing ... A punch to the stomach' Sunday Times 'Ebner has done some... -
Is Consciousness Everywhere?: Essays on Panpsychism by Philip Goff
Booksplease Price: €25.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788360876Author Philip GoffFormat PaperbackImprint -
Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion by Sam Harris
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'An extraordinary book . . . It will shake up your most fundamental beliefs about everyday experience, and it just might change your life.' Paul Bloom___For the millions of people who want... -
Science and Spiritual Practices: Reconnecting through direct experience Rupert Sheldrake 9781473630093
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02In this pioneering book Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which all religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage:* Meditation* ... -
After: A Doctor Explores What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Life and Beyond by Dr. Bruce Greyson, MD
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70After is a ground-breaking book for anyone curious about the scope of the human mind, the nature of consciousness, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.'Absorbing and convincing' Daily MailAn... -
Time: A Very Short Introduction by Jenann Ismael
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.63What is time? What does it mean for time to pass? Is it possible to travel in time? What is the difference between the past and future? Until the work of Newton, these questions were purely topics of... -
Natural Theology by William Paley
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02'The consciousness of knowing little, need not beget a distrust of that which he does not know.' In Natural Theology William Paley set out to prove the existence of God from the evidence of the... -
Existential Physics: A Scientist’s Guide to Life’s Biggest Questions by Sabine Hossenfelder
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €8.29A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Hossenfelder stands between us and incomprehension' Daily Mail'Informative and engaging' TLSDo we have free will? Is the universe compatible with God? Do we live in a... -
Novacene: The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence by James Lovelock
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time has produced an astounding new theory about the future of life on Earth. James Lovelock... -
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches by Erwin Schrodinger
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.31Nobel laureate Erwin Schroedinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of... -
The Devil's Delusion: Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions by David Berlinski
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €17.68From a bestselling author, an "incendiary and uproarious" assault on the pretensions of scientific atheists (National Review)Militant atheism is on the rise. Prominent thinkers including Richard... -
The Laws of Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction by Peter W. Atkins
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.02From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas or the cooling of a hot metal, to the unfolding of a thought in our minds and even the course of life itself, everything is governed by the four Laws of... -
The Expanding Circle: Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress by Peter Singer 9780691150697
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.07What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? For many scientists, the key lies entirely in biology - especially in... -
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79In Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life Daniel C. Dennett argues that the theory of evolution can demystify the miracles of life without devaluing our most cherished beliefs. ... -
Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet by Andrew Blum
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46Tubes: Behind the Scenes at the Internet by Andrew Blum is...'Utterly engrossing. The year's most original and stimulating 'travel' book. Even the most geek-wary of readers will enjoy' ... -
Against Method by Paul K. Feyerabend
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.66Paul Feyerabend's globally acclaimed work, which sparked and continues to stimulate fierce debate, examines the deficiencies of many widespread ideas about scientific progress and the nature of... -
Causal Inference in Statistics: A Primer Judea Pearl (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) 9781119186847
RRP: €38.02Booksplease Price: €36.16CAUSAL INFERENCE IN STATISTICS A Primer Causality is central to the understanding and use of data. Without an understanding of cause-effect relationships, we cannot use data to answer questions as... -
Discourse on Method and the Meditations by Rene Descartes
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.98Rene Descartes was a central figure in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. In his Discourse on Method he outlined the contrast between mathematics and experimental sciences, and the... -
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked by Adam Alter
RRP: €21.42Booksplease Price: €11.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735222847Author Adam AlterFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
How to Invent Everything: Rebuild All of Civilization (with 96% fewer catastrophes this time) Ryan North 9780753552568
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.86***One of BBC Focus magazine's top books of 2018***Get ready to make history better... on the second try.Imagine you are stranded in the past (your time machine has broken) and the only way home is... -
An Optimist's Tour of the Future by Mark Stevenson
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Mark Stevenson has been to the future a few years ahead of the rest of us - and reckons it has a lot going for it. His voyage of discovery takes him to Oxford to meet Transhumanists (they intend to... -
Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World by Vaclav Smil
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'My favourite author has done it again. Numbers Don't Lie is by far his most accessible book to date, and I highly recommend it to anyone who is curious about the world. I unabashedly recommend this... -
Turning Point by Fritjof Capra 9780553345728
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.51Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.