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  • Audiobook

    Decoding Schopenhauer’s Metaphysics

    The Key to Understanding How It Solves the Hard Problem of Consciousness and the Paradoxes of Quantum Mechanics

    Narrated by Robert Fass ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 56 min

    First proposed more than 200 years ago, Schopenhauer's extraordinarily prescient metaphysics—if understood along the lines thoroughly elucidated and substantiated in this volume—offers powerful answers not only to the paradoxes of quantum mechanics, but also to modern philosophical dilemmas such as the hard problem of consciousness—which plagues mainstream physicalism, and the subject combination ... Read more

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  • 3 Stories About New Inventions

    There is something about the number 3.The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two.Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture ... Read more

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  • The Best Classics for Christmas

    Enriched edition. 650 Timeless Masterpieces of World Literature & Christmas Classics to Read During the Holidays

    by William Shakespeare, Louisa May Alcott, Victor Hugo, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Henry David Thoreau, John Milton, Jonathan Swift, Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, Jane Austen0, William Makepeace Thackeray1, Mary Shelley2, John Keats3, Charlotte Brontë4, Emily Brontë5, George Eliot6, Charles Dickens7, Thomas Hardy8, Elizabeth von Arnim9, D. H. Lawrence0, Bram Stoker1, Arthur Conan Doyle2, Joseph Conrad3, Oscar Wilde4, Lewis Carroll5, Frances Hodgson Burnett6, C. S. Lewis7, George Weedon Grossmith8, H. G. Wells9, Willkie Collins0, G. K. Chesterton1, E. M. Forster2, T. S. Eliot3, James Joyce4, George Bernard Shaw5, W. B. Yeats6, Robert Louis Stevenson7, George MacDonald8, J. M. Barrie9, Mark Twain0, Jack London1, Herman Melville2, Nathaniel Hawthorne3, Willa Cather4, Edith Wharton5, Kate Chopin6, Walt Whitman7, Kahlil Gibran8, Harriet Beecher Stowe9, Frederick Douglass0, James Fenimore Cooper1, Henry James2, Edgar Allan Poe3, H. P. Lovecraft4, Lewis Wallace5, L. M. Montgomery6, Homer7, Plato8, Apuleius9, Marcus Aurelius0, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe1, Herman Hesse2, Friedrich Nietzsche3, Jules Verne4, Marcel Proust5, Gustave Flaubert6, Gaston Leroux7, Honoré de Balzac8, Stendhal9, Voltaire0, Charles Baudelaire1, Alexandre Dumas2, Emile Zola3, Henrik Ibsen4, Leo Tolstoy5, Ivan Turgenev6, Anton Chekhov7, Nikolai Gogol8, Miguel de Cervantes9, Benito Pérez Galdós0, Pedro Calderon de la Barca1, Dante2, Giovanni Boccaccio3, Niccolò Machiavelli4, Rabindranath Tagore5, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee6, Kalidasa7, Válmíki8, Laozi9, Sun Tzu0, Confucius1, Cao Xueqin2, Princess Der Ling3, Inazo Nitobé4, Kakuzo Okakura5, Soseki Natsume6, Charlotte Perkins Gilman7, F. Scott Fitzgerald8, William Dean Howells9, Washington Irving00, L. Frank Baum01, Theodor Storm02, Rudyard Kipling03, Logan Faraday06 ...
    'The Best Classics for Christmas' presents an exquisite anthology that stitches together the rich tapestries of world literature under the festive, reflective theme of Christmas. This collection spans a variety of literary styles, from the tragic to the comedic, the poetic to the prose-rich, capturing the spirit of Christmas through the ages and across cultures. It uniquely combines timeless works ... Read more

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  • The Complete Stories

    New York Times Notable Book of the YearP ublishers Weekly Best Book of 1997With an Introduction by Robert Giroux, The Complete Stories of Bernard Malamud is "an essential American book," Richard Stern declared in the Chicago Tribune when the collection was published in hardcover. His praise was echoed by other reviewers and by readers, who embraced the book as they might a displaced person in one ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Case Files of the NYPD

    More than 175 Years of Solved and Unsolved Crimes

    "Characters galore, both good guys and gangsters, leap from the pages " (The New York Times) in this irresistible, authentic look at 175 years of true crime cases from the NYPD archives, packed with photos, artifacts and expert revelations.From atrocities that occurred before the establishment of New York's police force in 1845 through the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in 2001 to the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Method in Theology

    Volume 14

    Series Book 14 - Collected Works of Bernard Lonergan
    Method in Theology stands with Insight as Bernard Lonergan’s most important work. It is Lonergan’s answer to those who would argue that in this time of cultural change and dissolution, the believer is afloat on a sea of multiplying theologies, without rudder or compass. Lonergan was resolute in his refusal to be defeatist on this point. While agreeing that theology must continually change to ... Read more

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  • The Iliad

    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    The great war epic of Western literature, in a stunning translation by acclaimed classicist Robert FaglesA Penguin ClassicDating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. ... Read more

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  • The Odyssey

    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    **The great epic of Western literature, translated by the acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, hailed as “the best living translator of ancient Greek drama, lyric poetry, and epic into modern English” (Garry Wills, The New Yorker)Now a major motion picture directed by Christopher NolanA Penguin Classic**“Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course, once ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • MHD Waves in the Solar Atmosphere

    This volume presents a full mathematical exposition of the growing field of coronal seismology which will prove invaluable for graduate students and researchers alike. Roberts' detailed and original research draws upon the principles of fluid mechanics and electromagnetism, as well as observations from the TRACE and SDO spacecraft and key results in solar wave theory. The unique challenges posed ... Read more

    $186.99 USD

  • Lapham's Raiders

    Guerrillas in the Philippines, 1942–1945

    A US soldier recounts his extensive guerilla campaign against the Japanese occupation of the Philippines in this thoroughly researched WWII memoir.On December 8th, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese invaded the Philippine Islands, catching American forces unprepared and forcing their eventual surrender. Among the American soldiers who managed to avoid capture was twenty ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Other Tales: Volume III

    Series Audiobook 3 - Other Tales

    Unabridged

    4 hours 52 min

    Science Fiction and Fantasy stories of STRANGEST ilk.Other Tales: Volume III contains eight bizarre and incredible tales of science fiction and fantasy, including the first ever Conan novella by Robert E. Howard, a science fiction story evidently about autism written in 1955, and an original Vonneguttian tale by author Robert Westley, writer of Natural Magic: A Helminverse Novel.Volume III ... Read more

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  • The Three Theban Plays

    Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus

    Translated by Robert Fagles ...
    The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C.Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and *Oedipus at Colonus—*are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. Robert Fagles's authoritative and acclaimed translation conveys all of Sophocles's ... Read more

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