Technology & Science
Free Agents
Kevin J. Mitchell
Explore the evolutionary journey of agency and free will in living organisms. From the origins of life to the complexities of human consciousness, discover how purpose, meaning, and value have emerged and shaped our capacity to choose and act as causal forces in the universe.
2001: A Space Odyssey
Arthur C. Clarke
A mysterious monolith is discovered on Earth, leading humanity on a journey of discovery and evolution. From the dawn of man to the far reaches of space, this epic tale explores the mysteries of existence and the potential of the human mind.
A City on Mars
Kelly Weinersmith
An exploration of the feasibility and implications of space settlements, challenging common myths and misconceptions. It delves into the technological, biological, legal, and sociological aspects of establishing human life beyond Earth, questioning whether it's a viable plan for humanity's future.
A World Without Ice
Henry Pollack
Explore the vital role that ice plays in the functioning of our planet, how it impacts human life, how we in turn are affecting ice, and why the decisions we make today, both individually and collectively, will shape the world and human society for thousands of years to come. A World Without Ice explains complex global systems in simple terms and explores the very real implications for people and the planet.
About Face 3
Alan Cooper
Explore the essentials of interaction design with About Face 3. This book delves into the practice of designing interactive digital products, environments, systems, and services, focusing on the design of behavior to satisfy user needs and desires. Discover the Goal-Directed method and learn how to create powerful and pleasurable user experiences in the digital world.
Adventures in Human Being
Gavin Francis
Embark on a captivating journey through the human body with Gavin Francis, a physician and travel writer. From the brain to the feet, explore the intricate landscapes within us, encountering fascinating stories of illness, healing, and the profound connections between our physical selves and the world around us.
Adventures in the Anthropocene
Gaia Vince
A journalist embarks on a global journey to explore how humans are reshaping the planet in the Anthropocene era. From artificial glaciers to engineered ecosystems, she uncovers stories of innovation, adaptation, and the profound impact of humanity on Earth.
AI Doctor
Ronald M. Razmi
Explore the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare with 'AI Doctor.' This guide, penned by Ronald M. Razmi, MD, delves into the history, applications, and business aspects of AI in medicine, offering insights for users, buyers, builders, and investors alike. Discover how AI is revolutionizing diagnostics, therapeutics, clinical workflows, and more, paving the way for a future of more efficient and personalized healthcare.