Filter By
Books (222)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Origins of Virtue by Matt Ridley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive... -
How Innovation Works by Matt Ridley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'Ridley is spot-on when it comes to the vital ingredients for success' Sir James Dyson Building on his bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles... -
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue. The genome... -
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061452062Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint -
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious problem of why the... -
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley 9780060894085
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060894085Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code by Matt Ridley 9780061148453
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061148453Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint -
Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19 by Matt Ridley 9780063139138
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063139138Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
How Innovation Works: And Why It Flourishes in Freedom by Matt Ridley
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062916600Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves by Matt Ridley 9780007267125
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011. Life is on the up. We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder, cleaner, more peaceful, more equal and... -
The Evolution of Everything: How New Ideas Emerge by Matt Ridley 9780062296016
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062296016Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley 9780060556570
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £9.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060556570Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
The Agile Gene: How Nature Turns on Nurture by Matt Ridley 9780060006792
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060006792Author Matt RidleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World by Matt Ridley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make ... it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.' From the... -
Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code (Eminent Lives) by Matt Ridley 9780007213313
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.02Acclaimed author Matt Ridley traces the colourful life of the man who discovered the structure of DNA, the building blocks of life. Building on a biographical tradition that can be traced... -
![Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley 9781857028355 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9736346/10752973/9781857028355__14118.1781409242.jpg?c=1 "Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley 9781857028355 [USED COPY]")
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley 9781857028355 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.97The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue. The genome... -
How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to Change the World? by Matt Ridley 9780255367851
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.45Almost every schoolchild learns that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But did he? And if he hadn't invented it, would we be still living in the dark? Acclaimed author Matt Ridley (The Rational... -
Birds, Sex and Beauty: The extraordinary implications of Charles Darwin’s strangest idea Matt Ridley 9780008645526
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.98From acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley, a new book that studies the peculiar mating behaviour of birds to better understand the origin of beauty and humanity itself. ... -
Birds, Sex, and Beauty: The Extraordinary Implications of Charles Darwin's Strangest Idea by Matt Ridley 9780063342989
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063342989Author Matt RidleyFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Nature via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human by Matt Ridley 9780007240821
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.52Acclaimed author Matt Ridley’s thrilling follow-up to his bestseller ‘Genome’. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture... -
Nature via Nurture: Genes, experience and what makes us human by Matt Ridley 9781841157467
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58Acclaimed author Matt Ridley's thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture... -
Birds, Sex and Beauty: The extraordinary implications of Charles Darwin’s strangest idea Matt Ridley 9780008645564
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28In his new book, acclaimed science writer Matt Ridley looks to the peculiar mating rituals of birds to better understand the rich origins and ongoing significance of Darwin's sexual... -
The Tree of Life and Prosperity: Ethical, Economic, and Business Principles from Genesis to the 21st Century by Michael A. Eisenberg 9781637580707
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.80"The Tree of Life and Prosperity is one of the most important business books out there right now for people looking to build, create, and do so with their heads and hearts." -Laurie Segall,... -
How Babies Think: The Science of Childhood by Alison Gopnik
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A cutting-edge exploration of what evolutionary psychology is teaching us of the development and learning of children, in the tradition of Matt Ridley's The Red Queen and Steven Pinker's The Language... -
Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker 9781786070760
Booksplease Price: £12.53'It's just a brute fact that we don't throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don't execute people for shoplifting a cabbage. And we used to.' -Steven Pinker 'The idea that because things... -
10% Human: How Your Body's Microbes Hold the Key to Health and Happiness by Alanna Collen
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Obesity, autism, mental health problems, IBS, allergies, auto-immunity, cancer. Does the answer to the modern epidemic of 'Western' diseases lie in our gut? You are 10% human. For every... -
Them and Us: How immigrants and locals can thrive together by Philippe Legrain 9780861542222
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Winner of the Diversity, Inclusion and Equality Award at the Business Book Awards 2021 'Underpinned by scholarship...entertaining...Legrain's book fizzes with practical ideas.' The Economist ... -
Solved: How other countries cracked the world's biggest problems (and we can too) by Andrew Wear
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.11Denmark is set to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030.Iceland has topped the gender equality rankings for a decade and counting.South Korea's average life expectancy will soon reach ninety... -
The Wolf Within: The Astonishing Evolution of the Wolf into Man's Best Friend by Professor Bryan Sykes 9780008244453
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.63The evolution of dogs and the forces that drove its amazing transformation from a fierce wild carnivore, the wolf, to the astonishing range of comparatively docile domesticated dogs that we know... -
Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration of science writing by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'A rich feast of his essays, reviews, forewords, squibs and conversations, in which talent and passion are married to deep knowledge.' Matt Ridley'Enjoy the unfailing clarity of his thought and... -
Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration of science writing by Richard Dawkins 9781787633698
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.51At a time when science can seem complex and remote, it has a greater impact on our lives, and to the future of our planet, than ever before. It really matters that its discoveries and truths should... -
Books do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing Science by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £29.07A SPECTATOR BEST BOOK OF 2021'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkins made simple. It... -
Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change by Jared Diamond
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.49'A riveting and illuminating tour of how nations deal with crises - which might hopefully help humanity as a whole deal with our present global crisis' YUVAL NOAH HARARI, author of SAPIENS ** NEW... -
The Dance of Life: Symmetry, Cells and How We Become Human by Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'Quite simply the best book about science and life that I have ever read' - Alice Roberts How does life begin? What drives a newly fertilized egg to keep dividing and growing until it becomes 40... -
![The Making Of Memory: From Molecules to Mind by Steven Rose 9780099449980 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9857810/10874322/9780099449980__77772.1783490014.jpg?c=1 "The Making Of Memory: From Molecules to Mind by Steven Rose 9780099449980 [USED COPY]")
The Making Of Memory: From Molecules to Mind by Steven Rose 9780099449980 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.39Steven Rose's The Making of Memory is about just that, in both its senses: the biological processes by which we humans - and other animals - learn and remember, and how researchers can explore these... -
Life Finds a Way: What Evolution Teaches Us About Creativity by Andreas Wagner 9781786077738
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74How can new insights into evolution help us solve problems in life, art, business and science? 'A wonderful, mind-expanding book. Prepare to be surprised, enlightened and awed.' Alice Roberts,... -
The Martian: Young Readers Edition by Andy Weir
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.31In the Young Readers Edition of The Martian: Classroom-appropriate languageDiscussion questions and activitiesQ&A with Andy Weir Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to... -
Hidden Valley Road Robert Kolker 9781787473829
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.06'Unforgettable' The Times'Grippingly told and brilliantly reported' Mail on Sunday'Startlingly intimate' Sunday Times'Fascinating' Daily Mail'Groundbreaking' Evening Standard'Exceptional and moving'... -
The Science of Can and Can't: A Physicist's Journey Through the Land of Counterfactuals by Chiara Marletto
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A young theoretical physicist's guide to how the radical new science of counterfactuals can reveal the full scope of our universeThere is a vast class of properties that science has so far almost... -
Like, Comment, Subscribe: Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to World Domination by Mark Bergen
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51"Sharp and engaging" - The Times"The intricately-reported, elegantly-crafted story of the website that came out of nowhere, to change everything." - Brad Stone, author of The Everything Store and...