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  • Six Major Prophets

    August 4, 1914, cuts time in two like a knife. The continuity of human progress in science, arts, letters, commerce, philosophy, everything, was broken off at that point—to be taken up again, who knows when? Nothing in the world can remain quite the same as before. Everything is seen in a new light. All our old ideas, even the most ancient and most reverenced, will have to be taken out and looked ... Read more

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  • Creative Chemistry

    Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries

    Creative Chemistry: Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries by Edwin E. Slosson is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the transformative power of chemistry in the early twentieth century. Written in an accessible and lively style, the book delves into the remarkable advancements and innovations that have shaped modern chemical industries, making complex scientific ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Creative Chemistry: Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries

    The recent war as never before in the history of the world brought to the nations of the earth a realization of the vital place which the science of chemistry holds in the development of the resources of a nation. Some of the most picturesque features of this awakening reached the great public through the press. Thus, the adventurous trips of the Deutschland with its cargoes of concentrated ... Read more

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  • Easy lessons in Einstein

    Easy Lessons in Einstein is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the revolutionary theories of Albert Einstein, designed for readers with little or no background in advanced mathematics or physics. Authored by Edwin E. Slosson, this book demystifies the complex concepts of relativity and presents them in clear, straightforward language, making it an ideal starting point for anyone ... Read more

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  • Major Prophets of To-Day

    It was half past seven in the morning of my last possible day in Paris, when the maid brought on the tray with my chocolate, a blue envelope addressed in the business-like writing of Maeterlinck; the long expected and at last despaired of note confirming the invitation received in America to visit him at the Abbey of St. Wandrille, and setting five P.M. as the time. No chocolate for me that ... Read more

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  • Six Major Prophets

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    A few years ago it occurred to me that there were living on the same planet and at the same time as myself some interesting people whom I had never seen and did not know so much about as I should. Since they or I might die at any moment, I determined not to delay longer. So I prepared a list of twelve men who seemed to me most worth knowing, and then I set out to see them; not with the hope of ... Read more

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  • Dreams

    by Henri Bergson ...
    Translated by Edwin Emery Slosson ...
    Henri Bergson's 'Dreams' explores the enigmatic realm of the subconscious. With insightful analysis, Bergson delves into the nature of dreams, unraveling their connection to consciousness. This philosophical work transcends conventional understanding, offering a profound examination of the mysterious and dynamic dimensions of human thought during sleep, opening doors to new perspectives on the ... Read more

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    Why Space and Times Are Doomed—and What It Means for Black Holes, the Big Bang, and Theories of Everything

    by George Musser ...
    Long-listed for the 2016 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardDelightfully readable, Spooky Action at a Distance is a mind-bending voyage to the frontiers of modern physics that will change the way we think about reality.What is space? It isn't a question that most of us normally ask. Space is the venue of physics; it's where things exist, where they move and take shape. Yet over the ... Read more

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  • After Babel

    Aspects of Language and Translation

    "A brilliant work . . . A dazzling meditation on the very nature of language itself" from the world-renowned scholar and author of The Poetry of Thought ( Kirkus Reviews).In his classic work, literary critic and scholar George Steiner tackles what he considers the Babel "problem": Why, over the course of history, have humans developed thousands of different languages when the social, material, and ... Read more

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  • The ABC of Relativity

    The Nobel Prize winner offers "an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity" in clear, comprehensible language ( Nature ).A renowned mathematician and philosopher , and as well as recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Bertrand Russell was acclaimed for his ability to address complex subjects in accessible ways. In this classic reference book, Russell delve... ... Read more

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  • Beyond Good & Evil

    Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

    Translated by Walter Kaufmann ...
    PhilosophyBeyond Good and Evil is one of the most remarkable and influential books of the nineteenth century. Like Thus Spoke Zarathustra, which had immediately preceded it, Beyond Good and Evil represents Nietzsche's attempt to sum up his philosophy*—but in less flamboyant and more systematic form. The nine parts of the book are designed to give the reader a comprehensive idea of Nietzsche’s ... Read more

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  • The Power of Mental Imagery

    by Warren Hilton ...
    Do you think it's possible to make your dreams come true? In this classic self-help volume, Warren Hilton instructs readers how they can literally make that happen. The book presents a series of techniques and exercises through which you can use the power of mental imagery to manifest your hopes and aspirations. Think yourself into a happier, more fulfilled life with The Power of Mental Imagery. ... Read more

    $9.09 CAD