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The Meaning of Human Existence
Hardback
Challenging a purely mechanistic view of human existence, Edward O. Wilson examines what makes human beings supremely different from all other species.
The Dynamics of Disaster
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Natural disasters bedevil our planet, and each appears to be a unique event. Leading geologist Susan W. Kieffer shows how all disasters are connected.
The Myth of Mirror Neurons: The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition
Hardback
An essential reconsideration of one of the most far-reaching theories in modern neuroscience and psychology.
Touching a Nerve: Our Brains, Our Selves
Paperback
A trailblazing philosopher’s exploration of the latest brain science—and its ethical and practical implications.
Colliding Worlds: How Cutting-Edge Science Is Redefining Contemporary Art
Hardback
A dazzling look at the artists working on the frontiers of science.