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  • History of Brookline (Massachusetts, U.S.)

    by Mark Johnson ...
    This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Brookline, Massachusetts, delving into its rich history, cultural evolution, and pivotal contributions to both national and global affairs. From its founding as a rural outpost in the Massachusetts Bay Colony to its transformation into a vibrant suburban hub, Brookline's development is examined through 20 meticulously researched chapters. The ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Bacon

    The History of a Food Phenomenon

    by Mark A. Johnson ...
    In American Bacon, Mark A. Johnson asks (and answers) a seemingly simple question: How has bacon overcome centuries of religious prohibition, cultural contempt, and dietary advice to become a twenty-first-century culinary and cultural powerhouse? Starting in early modern Britain and tracing the story of bacon through the colonial era, the Civil War, the Progressive Era, modern fad diets, and the ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • History of Boston (Massachusetts, U.S.)

    by Mark Johnson ...
    This book is a comprehensive exploration of Boston's rich and complex history, spanning from its founding in the early 17th century to its role in shaping the modern world in the 21st century. This book delves into the city's evolution across key phases: from its revolutionary beginnings as a cradle of American independence, to its growth as an industrial powerhouse, and its eventual reinvention ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Embodied Mind, Meaning, and Reason

    How Our Bodies Give Rise to Understanding

    by Mark Johnson ...
    Mark Johnson is one of the great thinkers of our time on how the body shapes the mind. This book brings together a selection of essays from the past two decades that build a powerful argument that any scientifically and philosophically satisfactory view of mind and thought must ultimately explain how bodily perception and action give rise to cognition, meaning, language, action, and values.A brief ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Morality for Humans

    Ethical Understanding from the Perspective of Cognitive Science

    by Mark Johnson ...
    "A welcome renewal and defense of John Dewey's ethical naturalism, which Johnson claims is the only morality 'fit for actual human beings.'" — Notre Dame Philosophical ReviewsWhat is the difference between right and wrong? This is no easy question to answer, yet we constantly try to make it so, frequently appealing to absolutes, whether drawn from God, universal reason, or societal authority. ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rising Star

    Savaging The Odds In Basketball

    by Mark Johnson ...
    Jack had always been passionate about basketball. As a young boy growing up in a small town, he would spend countless hours shooting hoops at the local park, dreaming of one day becoming a star player.Jack committed himself to a career in youth development because he was driven to change the world. He used basketball as a tool to empower young people from all walks of life, encourage academic ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Body in the Mind

    The Bodily Basis of Meaning, Imagination, and Reason

    by Mark Johnson ...
    An exploration of the central role the human imagination plays in all meaning, understanding, and reasoning."There are books . . . which carefully, delightfully, and genuinely turn your head inside out. This is one of them. It ranges over some central issues in Western philosophy and begins the long overdue job of giving us a radically new account of meaning, rationality, and objectivity." — San ... Read more

    $24.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Out of the Cave

    A Natural Philosophy of Mind and Knowing

    by Mark L. Johnson, Don M. Tucker ...
    From a philosopher and a neuropsychologist, a radical rethinking of certain traditional views about human cognition and behavior.Plato's Allegory of the Cave trapped us in the illusion that mind is separate from body and from the natural and physical world. Knowledge had to be eternal and absolute. Recent scientific advances, however, show that our bodies shape mind, thought, and language in a ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Golf: How to Play Golf, the Rules of Golf, Golf Basics, Golf Putting, Golf Swing and Other Golf Tips for Beginners

    by Mark C. Johnson ...
    This state-of-the-art golf book provides a focused, step-by-step golf instruction program that will help you understand the golf game and improve your golfing ability.This book contains important instructional elements that help you learn and retain the skills that you need to develop to learn the game of golf. The guide is designed for both beginner golfers and for more experienced golfers. If ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mind in Nature

    John Dewey, Cognitive Science, and a Naturalistic Philosophy for Living

    by Mark L. Johnson, Jay Schulkin ...
    A dialogue between contemporary neuroscience and John Dewey’s seminal philosophical work Experience and Nature, exploring how the bodily roots of human meaning, selfhood, and values provide wisdom for living.The intersection of cognitive science and pragmatist philosophy reveals the bodily basis of human meaning, thought, selfhood, and values. John Dewey's revolutionary account of pragmatist ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Middle Kingdom under the Big Sky

    A History of the Chinese Experience in Montana

    by Mark T. Johnson ...
    Winner of the Denver Public Library's 2023 Caroline Bancroft History PrizeWinner of the 2023 W. Turrentine Jackson AwardFrom the earliest days of non-Native settlement of Montana, when Chinese immigrants made up more than 10 percent of the territory’s population, Chinese pioneers played a key role in the region’s development. But this population, so crucial to Montana’s history, remains ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Lead from the Future

    How to Turn Visionary Thinking Into Breakthrough Growth

    by Mark W. Johnson, Josh Suskewicz ...
    Gold Medal Winner for Best Leadership Book in the 2021 Axiom Business Book AwardsNamed one of the "Top Ten Technology Books Of 2020" — ForbesNamed one of the "10 Best New Business Books of 2020" by Inc. magazine"Johnson and Suskewicz have raised a battle cry for the kind of leadership we need in these uncertain times." -- Sandi Peterson, Member, Board of Directors, Microsoft<p... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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