1001 results for 'Julian Huxley'

Julian Jaynes's groundbreaking theory challenges our understanding of human history and the nature of consciousness. In Gods, Voices, and the Bicameral Mind, Marcel Kuijsten explores this alternative...

A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge by David Hajdu is a groundbreaking exploration of three performers who defied convention to shape...

Julian Corbett's vision for Britain's approach to war played a pivotal role in shaping the country's success in the Second World War. As a lawyer, civilian, and Liberal, Corbett brought a unique...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge's poetry has endured as some of the most significant works of the Romantic period. This representative volume brings together his most popular poems, including "The Rime of...

Roman Britain: A Source History by Samuel N. C. Lieu and Dominic Montserrat provides a comprehensive collection of source material on the history of Britain under Roman rule. This revised edition...

Jesus was Caesar: On the Julian Origin of Christianity - an Investigative Report by Francesco Carotta. This book explores a provocative idea: that Jesus may have been inspired by the life and legacy...

Cryptocurrencies Simply Explained by Dr. Julian Hosp is a straightforward guide to understanding blockchain, cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, and decentralization. Written for those new to these topics, the...

This comprehensive guidebook follows the 330km Juliana Trail as it winds its way through Slovenia's stunning Triglav National Park and surrounding Julian Alps. Spanning three weeks, this circular...

Discover the origins of human consciousness in this thought-provoking collection. Featuring 22 interviews with leading thinkers and voice-hearers, Conversations on Consciousness and the Bicameral...

The "Other" Psychology: A Revolutionary Theory of Human Consciousness Julian Jaynes's groundbreaking theory challenges our understanding of human psychology, proposing that until around 3500 to 1000...

Banana Spaghetti is a heartwarming story about Huey's bright idea to surprise his mum on Mother's Day. With a bit of help from Dad, he creates something truly special.As Huey works through the...

Explore the spiritual writings of four remarkable women from medieval Europe.This collection presents essential texts by Gertrude the Great, Angela of Foligno, Birgitta of Sweden, and Julian of...

Gustave Flaubert's "Three Tales: A Simple Heart, Saint Julian the Hospitalier, and Herodias" presents a nuanced exploration of human nature through three distinct narratives. With precision and...

The Devils of Loudun In 1634, a young priest was tried, tortured, and burned at the stake for allegedly conspiring with the devil. The trial of Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the...

The Perennial Philosophy: An Interpretation of the Great Mystics, East and WestAldous Huxley brings together a diverse array of spiritual writings from around the world, revealing the common thread...

Circles of Silence explores the theme of prayer in both poetry and prose, featuring contributions from notable writers. This collection includes extracts sharing personal experiences of prayer,...

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a dystopian novel that explores a terrifying vision of the future. In this thought-provoking work, Huxley depicts a society where individual freedom is sacrificed...

The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell is a profound account of Aldous Huxley's famous experimentation with mescalin, an experience that has had a lasting impact on writers and artists.In 1953,...

Aldous Huxley's groundbreaking exploration of the effects of mind-expanding drugs, The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell, is now available in a new edition. This collection of two classic books...

Aldous Huxley's Island is a thought-provoking novel that explores the concept of an ideal society. Set on the remote Pacific island of Pala, the story follows the arrival of a shipwrecked...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a dystopian satire that explores the consequences of a society that values conformity above all else. In a future where people are genetically engineered and...

The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century by Samuel P. Huntington provides an insightful analysis of the global democratic revolution that swept across southern Europe, Latin...

A Yorkshire Vet: The Next Chapter is a heartwarming memoir that follows the life and work of Julian Norton, a mixed practice vet in North Yorkshire. With over twenty years of experience, Julian has...

On the Pacific island of Pala, a unique experiment in civilisation has been underway for over a hundred years. Western science and Eastern philosophy have been combined to create a society where...

Slovenia's diverse landscapes offer a wealth of walking opportunities, from rolling hills to scenic valleys. This guidebook provides 75 long and short walks, as well as six car tours, to help you...

On 24th December 1971, Juliane boarded a flight to meet her father for Christmas, accompanied by her mother. The LANSA airplane flew into a severe thunderstorm and crashed in the dense online...

Julián Is a Mermaid by Jessica Love is a powerful celebration of individuality and self-love. When Julián sees three women spectacularly dressed up, he becomes inspired to express himself in his own...

Explore the lesser-known region of Italy's northeastern corner with Bradt's comprehensive guide to Friuli Venezia Giulia. This diverse and varied area is home to a unique blend of cultures, stunning...

Evolution: The Definitive Edition by Julian S. Huxley is a seminal work in evolutionary biology that synthesizes all known knowledge at the time of its publication in 1942. This influential book,...

The Bolds' Christmas Cracker is a festive and funny book from Julian Clary. The Bolds, a lively family, are back with a bumper book of jokes, puzzles, and games to keep kids entertained during the...

The Trial of a Nation: France on Trial by Julian Jackson The photograph of Marshal Philippe Petain shaking hands with Hitler in 1940 shocked the French population, marking a turning point in the...

The Sense of an Ending by Julian BarnesA novel of precision, dexterity and insight, this book explores the complexities of memory and the past. It is a story of friendship, of how relationships can...

How the World Thinks: A Global History of PhilosophyJulian Baggini's groundbreaking book offers a wide-ranging map of human thought, exploring the philosophies of Japan, India, China, and the Muslim...

Rabbit's Bad Habits is a beautifully illustrated tale of friendship and shared adventures. When Bear wakes up from hibernation, she sets out to build a snowman, but Rabbit is determined to make one...

How to Fix a Broken Planet offers a comprehensive plan for addressing the ten catastrophic risks that threaten human civilization and the planet. The book explains the necessary global actions to...

Julian Symons' comprehensive history of mystery fiction celebrates 80 years of distinguished authorship. This third and final revised edition offers a candid and appreciative look at the genre,...

Overgrown Practices between Landscape Architecture and Gardening by Julian Raxworthy offers a unique perspective on the intersection of two disciplines. Landscape architects and gardeners often work...

A brilliantly funny story of friendship and noise, "The Pest in the Nest" follows Rabbit as he tries to find peace in his home. A very noisy woodpecker is causing trouble, and with Bear's snoring...

A Bad King Is a Sad Thing Book 5 by Julian Gough is a brilliantly funny story about a rabbit and a bear who must outsmart an icebear who wants to be king.The icebear's demands become increasingly...

Rabbit and Bear: a Bite in the Night Book 4 is a beautifully illustrated story about the joys of sharing with a friend. When Rabbit notices that some trees in the valley are flying south for the...

How to Think Like a Philosopher is a thought-provoking exploration of the methods, tenets, and attitudes of thought that guide philosophy, and how they can be applied to our own lives.Drawing on...

The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten and 99+ Other Thought Experiments by Julian Baggini presents a thought-provoking collection of philosophical scenarios that challenge our understanding of the world...

Revelations of Divine Love is a profound and deeply personal account of the visions that Julian of Norwich experienced in 1373. After recovering from a serious illness, Julian described the loving...

Julian Roup's love letter to Ashdown Forest is a deeply personal and evocative memoir that explores the beauty and significance of this East Sussex landscape.Over the past forty years, Roup has lived...

Julian Jackson's biography of Charles de Gaulle is a masterful portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. Drawing on previously unpublished sources, including letters, memoirs, and papers from the...

Britain's Heritage Railways is a comprehensive guide to the country's remaining historic lines, featuring over 100 locations. Railway expert Julian Holland presents a nostalgic journey through...

The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed up to Win Sailing's Greatest Race, the Americas Cup, Twice In a remarkable tale of unlikely partnership, a billionaire...

This collection of essays and lectures brings together decades of work by philosopher Harold Raley, exploring key concepts in the philosophy of José Ortega y Gasset and Julián Marías.The writings...

The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind by Julian Jaynes This groundbreaking book challenges our understanding of human consciousness, proposing a radical theory that our...

The Bolds to the Rescue by Julian Clary The Bolds' family home is getting rather crowded with even more animal misfits. A sheep that hates the outdoors and a crocodile who likes baths have joined the...

The History of the Royal and Indian Artillery in the Mutiny of 1857 is a detailed account of the military events that took place during the Indian Mutiny, a pivotal moment in British history. Written...

This comprehensive guide teaches the art of creating professional fetishwear, restraints, and sensory equipment. With detailed patterns and instructions, you can design and craft luxury items...

Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work continues to shape our understanding of the natural world. First published in 1859, The Origin of Species sparked intense debate and transformed the scientific...

Aldous Huxley's novel offers a nuanced exploration of human experience, one that diverges from his earlier satirical works. This thought-provoking fiction is widely regarded as Huxley's magnum opus...

Aldous Huxley's novel explores the darker side of human nature through the story of Jo Stoyle, a millionaire driven by his fear of death. His relentless pursuit of immortality leads to a web of...

Owen's Ape and Darwin's Bulldog: A Study of Owen's Thought in the Context of 19th Century Science. The debate between Richard Owen and Thomas Huxley over the nature of creation is often seen as a...

Intrinsic Immortality A Military Scifi Thriller by Jia Shen and J. N. Chaney is a gripping cyberpunk epic that explores the blurred lines between man and machine. In a world where synthetic bodies...

Lottie Gardner's meet-cute was anything but romantic. She had been trolling a wealthy neighborhood in search of someone to take as her bride - to make her arch-nemesis jealous. That's when she bumped...

The Doors of Perception by Aldous HuxleyIn 1953, Huxley took a controlled dose of mescalin and waited to see what would happen. His experience was profound: everything around him transformed, from...

Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is summoned by the Admiralty to lead a squadron of frigates into the Adriatic, a region now crucial to Napoleon Bonaparte's war efforts. Dubourdieu, one of Bonaparte's...

The Belgica's Journey Into the Dark Antarctic Night In August 1897, the Belgica set sail on an expedition to reach the white wilderness of the South Pole, but the ship soon became stuck fast in the...

The Bolds Go Wild is the fifth outing for Teddington's wildest family, the Bolds. When Granny Imamu arrives from Africa, she brings a surprise that sets off a chain of events. The twins, Bobby and...

Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is back in England, his successes in the Adriatic hailed by the Prince Regent. However, the Prince's generosity is matched only by his persistence, and Kydd is soon offered...

Daring and unflinching, What We Tried to Bury Grows Here is a masterful tale of survival, longing, and empathy set against the backdrop of the Spanish Civil War. Against the backdrop of war and...

The Bolds are back for another hilarious tale. Teddington's wildest family has decided to stay at home and keep a low profile, but trouble soon arrives in the form of a sly fox causing mischief. The...

Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay is a biting satire that skewers the social conventions of 1920s London. With its sharp comedic edge and over-the-top characters, this novel offers a scathing critique of the...

Aldous Huxley's Antic Hay is a scathing cultural critique of life in London during the tumultuous years following World War I. With its sharp comedic edge, this novel delivers a searing portrayal of...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World Revisited is a thought-provoking exploration of a future society in thrall to science and social control. Written nearly thirty years after his 1932 classic, this book...

Aldous Huxley's Ends and Means is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between ends and means in politics and ethics. In this inquiry, Huxley examines how our beliefs about reality...

Elspeth Huxley's The Mottled Lizard is a captivating account of her life in East Africa after the First World War. In this sequel to her earlier work, she recounts her family's return to Kenya and...

Explore the intricate world of master drawings with this captivating volume. Forty-five exceptional works of art are showcased in full, accompanied by enlarged details that reveal the techniques and...

Walking Backwards: A Magical Art of Psychedelic Psychogeography This book is a unique blend of magical text, art, and personal experience. It weaves together ideas of folklore, mythology, and...

Rabbit & Bear: This Lake is Fake!A beautifully illustrated tale of friendship and hope, where a rabbit and a bear embark on an adventure to find the perfect world. When Rabbit is disappointed by the...

Modifying the Aerodynamics of Your Road Car is a comprehensive guide to improving the aerodynamics of your road car. With step-by-step instructions and no prior knowledge of vehicle aerodynamics...

Shocking Cinema of the 70s explores the decade's most controversial films, from hard-hitting dramas to provocative thrillers. This collection delves into the historical and social forces that shaped...

Citroën Cars 1934 To 1986 A Pictorial History is a comprehensive guide to the French car manufacturer's most iconic models. Spanning over half a century, this book covers the Traction Avant, 2CV, DS,...

This heartwarming collection of animal stories follows the adventures of a local vet as he cares for a range of animals in need. From a cow in distress to a pony in trouble, and even a mischievous...

A Mysterious Thing lands in a peaceful summer lake, bringing excitement and terror in equal measure. Rabbit and Bear's happy day is turned upside down as they try to figure out what this strange...

Get a head start on your OCR A Level Religious Studies with this comprehensive revision guide. Designed to help you achieve success in your exams, My Revision Notes combines key content coverage with...

Thomas Kydd's recovery from a savage wounding in America is complete, and he returns to England to re-assume command of his ship-of-the-line, Thunderer. Sent to the remote station of Bermuda, Kydd...

HMS Java, a proud British 38-gun frigate, is captured in battle by the American USS Constitution off the coast of Brazil, sending a challenge to Britain's naval premiership across the world's oceans...

Brave New World, a graphic novel adaptation of Aldous Huxley's seminal work, brings this dystopian masterpiece to life in a fresh and compelling way. Originally published in 1932, the novel remains a...

Evolution, the Extended Synthesis explores how the biological sciences have evolved over the past six decades. Since Julian Huxley's landmark publication in 1942, our understanding of evolution has...

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring is a landmark work that alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides, sparking revolutionary changes in the laws...

Brave New World, a prophetic dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley, is a searching vision of an unequal future where humans are genetically bred and socially indoctrinated to uphold an authoritarian...

Aldous Huxley's Those Barren Leaves is set in a luxurious Italian palace overlooking the sea. A gathering of guests, each with their own unique story to tell, come together to mingle and socialise...

Julian Padowicz's memoir recounts his harrowing experience as a Polish Jew during World War II. Born in 1932, Julian was raised by a Catholic governess who instilled in him a deep-seated distrust of...

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a comprehensive guide to understanding this influential novel. This advanced study resource provides in-depth chapter summaries, extended commentaries, and...

Julian's world is one of secrets and lies, where confessions and sins blur the lines between right and wrong. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Matt, a charming and cunning schoolboy...

Revelations of Divine Love is an intimate and accessible edition of Julian's life and work, based on her first, more personal text. Written in two versions, the short text offers a unique glimpse...

The Samarang Hotel, set in the heart of Vientiane, Laos, is a world of intrigue and deception. Julian Lockhardt, its bombastic manager, is struggling to come to terms with his own shortcomings.A...

Julian Hart's life as a Hollywood agent is complicated enough without his personal and professional worlds colliding. His best friend, Carter Williamson, is a megastar, making it impossible for...

Felicity Harland, a former FBI agent, is brought in to investigate the disappearance of a group of campers in Sequoia National Park. An abandoned exclusive campsite with high-end technical gear...

The life of Father Joseph, Cardinal Richelieu's aide, was marked by a striking paradox. By day, he directed military operations, but at night, he composed spiritual guidance for the nuns in his care...

A beautiful hardback edition of Aldous Huxley's iconic dystopian novel, Brave New World, is now available. In this thought-provoking classic, Huxley explores a society where maximum pleasure and...

At the heart of this warm and evocative memoir is Julian Norton's love for his work as a Yorkshire vet. Based at the Skeldale Veterinary Centre, Julian has treated an incredible range of animals,...

A Christmas to Remember for Dosie and Julian Easton. Dosie is determined to enjoy her first season in London, but her plans are soon disrupted by an unwanted suitor. Meanwhile, Julian Easton faces...

Lord Julian Caldicott has been tasked with finding the missing wife of Mr. John Tait. Five years have passed since Evelyn Tait vanished, and despite efforts to aid him, Julian faces resistance, lies,...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a masterful exploration of a future world where humanity has been shaped by technology and societal control. In this dystopian vision, people are genetically bred...

Find practical wisdom for coping with life's day-to-day challenges in this guide to personal success and happiness. Laura Archera Huxley shares 33 "recipes" that can achieve extraordinary results...