We'd like to share our personal favorites with you. Here are titles that we particularly want to "hand-sell" to you—books that we think are outstanding, and that we don't want you to miss.
In fresh and engaging language, with visualization diagrams and illustrations, this book challenges many commonsense understandings of who we are, what the mind is, and the relationship of the self ... (Read More)
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In an era that has already seen computer chip–implanted human brains, genetically modified foods, cloned mammals, and humans kept alive by machines, we will have to continue to refine our definition ... (Read More)
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Life throws ethical questions at us every day, about family, about social and working relationships, about running our society, and about choosing the fair and decent thing to do. For several years, ... (Read More)
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A renowned classicist and the translator of such thinkers as Plutarch, Plato, and Xenophon, Robin Waterfield here reconsiders the most famous trial and execution in Western civilization. As ... (Read More)
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(One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2012) Whether framed philosophically ("Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?") or more colloquially ("But, Mommy, ... (Read More)
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(One of the New York Times Book Review's Ten Best Books of 2012) Whether framed philosophically ("Why is there a world rather than nothing at all?") or more colloquially ("But, Mommy, ... (Read More)
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A recipient of the Robert Kirsch Award for Lifetime Achievement from the Los Angeles Times, Hebrew and American literature professor Robert Alter's ongoing translation of the Hebrew Bible won ... (Read More)
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