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Grace Note Peter Godfrey 9781739772208
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739772208Author Peter GodfreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint -
Darwinian Populations and Natural Selection by Peter Godfrey-Smith 9780199596270
Booksplease Price: $64.23In 1859 Darwin described a deceptively simple mechanism that he called "natural selection," a combination of variation, inheritance, and reproductive success. He argued that this mechanism was the... -
Other Minds: The Octopus and the Evolution of Intelligent Life by Peter Godfrey-Smith
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10BBC R4 Book of the Week 'Brilliant' Guardian 'Fascinating and often delightful' The Times What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice?... -
Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith 9780008321239
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving... -
Living on Earth: Life, Consciousness and the Making of the Natural World Peter Godfrey-Smith 9780008321284
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.04The eagerly anticipated conclusion to Peter Godfrey-Smith's three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence on Earth, which began with the bestselling Other Minds in 2018 and... -
Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Professor of Philosophy Peter Godfrey-Smith
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $16.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374537197Author Professor of Philosophy Peter Godfrey-SmithFormat Paperback -
Am I Dreaming?: The Science of Altered States, from Psychedelics to Virtual Reality, and Beyond by James Kingsland 9781786495532
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'Wonderful' Philosophy Now__________________________When a computer goes wrong, we are told to turn it off and on again. In Am I Dreaming?, science journalist James Kingsland reveals how the human... -
Am I Dreaming?: The Science of Altered States, from Psychedelics to Virtual Reality, and Beyond by James Kingsland
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.66When a computer goes wrong, we are told to turn it off and on again. In Am I Dreaming?, science journalist James Kingsland reveals how the human brain is remarkably similar. By rebooting our... -
Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement by James Vincent 9780571354221
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37THE TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEARNEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEARFINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYA revelatory and vibrant story of measurement which will make... -
Introducing Evolution: A Graphic Guide by Dylan Evans
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $5.05In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs... -
Deer Man: Seven Years of Living in the Forest by Geoffroy Delorme
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41The astonishing, true account of one man's quest to immerse himself in nature and live with wild deer for seven years.'Haunting, remarkable and ultimately very moving' Sunday Times'A story of... -
Humanish: How Anthropomorphism Makes Us Smart, Weird and Delusional Justin Gregg 9780861549849
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Ever glanced at your cat and wondered if they were plotting something? Or passed a car and thought it seemed 'friendly', 'surprised' or 'angry' depending on the shape of its headlights? A... -
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration Into the Wonder of Consciousness by Sy Montgomery 9781471146756
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.88'Sy Montgomery's The Soul of an Octopus does for the creature what Helen Macdonald's H Is for Hawk did for raptors' New Statesman'Charming and moving...with extraordinary scientific research'... -
Age Proof: The New Science of Living a Longer and Healthier Life by Rose Anne Kenny
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.04___***SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2022******A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022***'What you should do now to change the rest of your life' The Times'A timely call to... -
Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods by Danna Staaf 9781615197408
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11An epic and fun history spanning from the mollusks that invented swimming to the octopuses and other intelligent cephalopods of today Publisher's Note: Monarchs of the Sea was previously published... -
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds by Daniel C. Dennett
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08'Required reading for anyone remotely curious about how they came to be remotely curious' Observer'Enthralling' Spectator What is human consciousness and how is it possible? These questions ... -
Ways of Being: Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence by James Bridle
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'Heady, exhilarating, often astonishing' New York Times 'Iridescently original, deeply disorientating and yet somehow radically hopeful ... worth reading and rereading' Brian Eno 'Be prepared to... -
A Crack in Creation: The New Power to Control Evolution by Jennifer Doudna
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92'The most important advance of our era. One of the pioneers of the field describes the exciting hunt for the key breakthrough and what it portends for our future' Walter IsaacsonWorld-famous... -
The Magic of Reality: How we know what's really true by Richard Dawkins
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.84Magic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth. These are... -
An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family by Alison Bashford
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08SHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'A masterpiece of biography ... a vivid account of a family at the heart of some of the great cultural shifts of the modern era' John Gray, New Statesman'The... -
THE BODY - ILLUSTRATED: A guide for occupants by Bill Bryson 9780857527691
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $33.61Number One Bestseller in both hardback and paperbackThe Sunday Times Book of the YearThe ideal gift for everybody_______'A directory of wonders.' Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' The Times'Classic, wry,... -
Artificial Intelligence (WIRED guides): How Machine Learning Will Shape the Next Decade Matthew Burgess 9781847943231
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92The past decade has witnessed extraordinary advances in artificial intelligence. But what precisely is it and where does its future lie?In this brilliant, one-stop guide WIRED journalist Matt Burgess... -
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.88#1 Bestseller in both hardback and paperback: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE _______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The... -
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams 9780141041452 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.23THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Science writing at its best. If only chemistry had been like this at school' Matt Ridley ____________________ Everything in the universe is made of them,... -
The Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature by Geoffrey Miller
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37An intelligently provocative book about Darwin's 'other' theory discusses the curious ways in which sexual attraction has influenced the evolution of the human mind.Many aspects of the human mind... -
The Magic of Reality: How we know what's really true by Richard Dawkins 9780552778053 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $2.65Magic takes many forms. The ancient Egyptians explained the night by suggesting that the goddess Nut swallowed the sun. The Vikings believed a rainbow was the gods' bridge to earth. These are... -
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life of the World's Smartest Bird of Prey by Jonathan Meiburg
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63An enthralling voyage of discovery to meet a rare and mysterious bird of prey that puzzled Darwin, fascinates modern-day falconers, and carries secrets of our planet's deep past in its family history... -
A Primate's Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons by Robert M. Sapolsky
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Discover this remarkable account of twenty-one years in remote Kenya with a troop of Savannah baboons from the New York Times bestselling author of Behave.'One of the best scientist-writers of our... -
The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68Enjoy this special edition hardback of one of the greatest pieces of travel and nature writing ever written. Go with Peter Matthiessen all the way to Dolpo, a Tibetan plateau in the high Himalayas. ... -
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: A Memoir of Madness and Recovery by Dr Barbara K.Lipska
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92'Completely compelling and powerful, and hard to put down.' Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, prize-winning author of Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain- Who are we if our brain fails?-... -
The Body: A Guide for Occupants - THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER by Bill Bryson 9780552779913
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.99#1 Bestseller in both hardback and paperback: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE _______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The... -
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson 9780552779906 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $4.14#1 Bestseller in both hardback and paperback: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE _______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The... -
The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson 9780857522405 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $3.56THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - SUNDAY TIMES SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019_______'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian'Jaw-dropping.' - The Times'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an... -
The Secret World of Farm Animals by Jeffrey Masson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68'An unbelievably inspiring book' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of TreesDid you know that pigs frequently throw tantrums? That chickens are capable of complex communication? That sheep... -
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity Nicklas Brendborg 9781529387933
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Refreshingly clear'Sunday Times'A hugely enjoyable slice of popular science'Daily Mail__________ A journey from the... -
Periodic Tales: The Curious Lives of the Elements by Hugh Aldersey-Williams
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Science writing at its best. If only chemistry had been like this at school' Matt Ridley ____________________ Everything in the universe is made of them,... -
A Zoo in My Luggage by Gerald Durrell
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.51'For many years I had wanted to start a zoo . . . any reasonable person smitten with an ambition of this sort would have secured the zoo first and obtained the animals afterwards. but throughout my... -
The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History by Paolo Zellini
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Do numbers truly exist? What sort of reality do formulas describe?The complexity of mathematics - its abstract rules and obscure symbols - can seem very... -
Dinosaurs: 10 Things You Should Know by Dr Dean Lomax
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A warp-speed tour of dinosaurs, with an expert guide' PROF. STEVE BRUSATTE, bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs'A fun, speedy read for grown-ups who love dinosaurs - a great way to... -
Planta Sapiens: Unmasking Plant Intelligence by Paco Calvo 9780349128436
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A joy to read ... mind-expanding' Book of the Week, Guardian'A bold and brave paean to our planet's ligneous, leafy kingdom' Telegraph'An impressive exploration and dazzling insight into the lives...