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  • Immortality

    The Quest to Live Forever and How It Drives Civilization

    by Stephen Cave ...
    If you could live forever, would you want to? Both a fascinating look at the history of our strive for immortality and an investigation into whether living forever is really all it’s cracked up to be.A fascinating work of popular philosophy and history that both enlightens and entertains, Stephen Cave investigates whether it just might be possible to live forever and whether we should want to. He ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    AI Narratives

    A History of Imaginative Thinking about Intelligent Machines

    Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 10 min

    This book is the first to examine the history of imaginative thinking about intelligent machines. As real Artificial Intelligence (AI) begins to touch on all aspects of our lives, this long narrative history shapes how the technology is developed, deployed, and regulated. It is therefore a crucial social and ethical issue.Part I of this book provides a historical overview from ancient Greece to ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Should You Choose to Live Forever?

    A Debate

    Series series Little Debates about Big Questions
    Should You Choose to Live Forever?: A Debate addresses a centuries old question in philosophy, but also one with increasing relevance as scientists now see the real possibility of extending people’s lives for many hundreds of years.This accessible yet profound debate from two leading researchers in the area, Stephen Cave and John Martin Fischer, offers:Engaging philosophical discourse that brings ... Read more

    $56.99 CAD

  • Oral History and the Environment

    Global Perspectives on Climate, Connection, and Catastrophe

    Edited by Stephen M. Sloan, Mark Cave ...
    Series series OXFORD ORAL HISTORY SERIES
    As uncontrolled development forces crises in the natural world, deeply ingrained human connections with the earth are changing. Oral history's proven ability to explore issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality make it a uniquely effective methodology for bringing in new perspectives to our understanding of environments. This book brings together interviews with a global range of ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Feminist AI

    Critical Perspectives on Algorithms, Data, and Intelligent Machines

    Feminist AI: Critical Perspectives on Algorithms, Data and Intelligent Machines is the first volume to bring together leading feminist thinkers from across the disciplines to explore the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and related data-driven technologies on human society. Recent years have seen both an explosion in AI systems and a corresponding rise in important critical analyses of these ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Black Mask (Fall 2017)

    Series series Black Mask
    Black Mask, the greatest American detective magazine of all time is back with an all-new story by the creator of Doc Savage, Lester Dent. Also featuring classic hard-boiled detective stories by Horace McCoy, Wyatt Blassingame, Day Keene, Herbert Koehl, Kent Richards, Stephen McBarron, Dwight V. Babcock, Hugh B. Cave, and Edgar Franklin, all from the golden age of pulp fiction. With vintage brush ... Read more

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  • Microprobe Techniques in the Earth Sciences

    Series Book 6 - The Mineralogical Society Series
    30% discount for members of The Mineralogical Society of Britain and IrelandThis text covers the range of microanalytical techniques available for the analysis of geological samples, principally in research applications. Each chapter is written in a clear, informative style and has a tutorial element, designed to introduce each technique for the beginning and experienced researcher alike. ... Read more

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  • Modelling Community Mission

    Closing the gap between church and community

    Modelling Community Mission is the story of how one church in the South of England set out on an adventure to bring the church and community into a closer relationship. It is told by one of the Ministers at the church and reflects on his 29 years at the church.The story is told with humour and grace, as well as giving the reader the opportunity to reflect on some of the theology of Community ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Listening on the Edge

    Oral History in the Aftermath of Crisis

    Edited by Mark Cave, Stephen M. Sloan ...
    Series series Oxford Oral History Series
    From the headlines of local newspapers to the coverage of major media outlets, scenes of war, natural disaster, political revolution and ethnic repression greet readers and viewers at every turn. What we often fail to grasp, however, despite numerous treatments of events is the deep meaning and broader significance of crisis and disaster. The complexity and texture of these situations are most ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

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    Letters of Note: Music

    Series series Letters of Note

    Unabridged

    2 hours 30 min

    An inspired and inspiring collection of letters on the theme of music, from the curator of the globally popular Letters of Note website.The first volume in the bestselling Letters of Note series was a collection of hundreds of the world's most entertaining, inspiring, and unusual letters, based on the seismically popular website of the same name--an online museum of correspondence visited by over ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Archbishop Interviews: Series 1 and 2

    Presented by The Most Reverend Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    Archbishop Justin Welby explores the inner lives of public figures in revealing conversationsListen now to fascinating and remarkable conversations between The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and leading men and women as they discuss big questions about humankind. This collection is a must-listen for anyone looking to explore life beyond the sensational headlines and glossy PR that ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

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    In the first-ever Seven Seas history of the world's female buccaneers, Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas tells the story of women, both real and legendary, who through the ages sailed alongside—and sometimes in command of—their male counterparts. These women came from all walks of life but had one thing in common: a desire for freedom. History has ... Read more

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