304 results for 'Alva Noe'

Art is not just something to look at or listen to, but a challenge to make sense of what it is all about. In "Strange Tools: Art and Human Nature", philosopher and cognitive scientist Alva Noë argues...

Thomas Alva Edison was often overlooked as a young boy. His mother saw something different - imagination and curiosity. She gave him the freedom to explore and dream, teaching him non-conventional...

Thomas Alva Edison was hailed as "the Napoleon of invention" and became a virtual demigod in the public imagination. His name embodied the wonder and promise of the emerging age of technological...

Thomas Edison's life was marked by countless inventions and innovations that transformed the world. One notable achievement was his development of the incandescent light bulb, which he successfully...

Action in Perception by Alva Noë explores how we experience and understand the world around us. According to Noë, perception is not just a passive process, but an active activity that involves...

The Koren Talmud Bavli: Tractate Avoda Zara Horayot This volume of the Koren Talmud Bavli project is the 32nd in the series, featuring the traditional pagination of the Vilna edition in clear Koren...

Alva Noë's Out of Our Heads challenges the conventional understanding of consciousness by proposing a radical new perspective. For centuries, scientists have sought to explain how our brains give...

Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah's speeches and interviews have long been highly regarded in the Arab world, but now they are available in English for the first time. Newly translated from the Arabic, "Voice...

La historia del Arca de Noé tal como me la han contado a mí is a unique retelling of an ancient tale. Koichiro Kashima brings this story to life with his own imaginative spin, weaving it into a...

Living with a murderer comes with its own set of rules. One is to avoid drawing attention to yourself, but this proves impossible when you're surrounded by someone who's always watching.In the small...

The Explanation of Behaviour by Charles Taylor is a foundational work of philosophical anthropology that challenges the dominant approach to understanding human behaviour. Published in 2021, this...

Alva's adventure begins as she clings to her sleeping wolf on the Viking longship, bracing for the North Sea's crashing waves. A secret stowaway, Alva is determined to put her shield maiden spirit to...

Alva rushes through the trees in the dead of night with her sniffer wolf, Fen. Being out alone when there's a kidnapper on the loose is reckless, but if she ever wants to be an investigator like her...

The Widow of Rose House A Novel by Diana Biller is a beautifully crafted historical romance set in 1875 New York City. After three years of being shunned for fleeing her abusive husband, Alva Webster...

Shanghai, 2007, was a city of endless possibility for Alva, a young girl with a restless spirit. Her American mother had always promised her a better life, but when her engagement to a wealthy...

Liberty After Freedom: A History of Article 21 and the Constitution of India by Rohan J. Alva explores the origins of one of the most significant fundamental rights in the Indian Constitution - the...

The Sex Pistols' American tour was a pivotal moment in rock history, marked by controversy, chaos, and tragedy. In January 1978, the band embarked on a 12-day journey through the Deep South, leaving...

The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earthThis comprehensive guide explores the intricate languages created by J.R.R. Tolkien, including the Elvish script and the English-to-Elvish dictionary. A...

Body into Balance: An Herbal Guide to Holistic Self-Care Discover how to read your body's signals and support your own wellness with herbal remedies and other natural treatments. Herbalist Maria Noël...

All the Best Rubbish: A fascinating exploration of collecting, tracing the history of collecting from its recorded beginnings to the present day. Ivor Noel Hume delves into the detective work...

Nimona is a subversive and irreverent graphic novel that follows the story of an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Alongside her unlikely partner, a villain with a vendetta,...

A Well-Behaved Woman: A Novel of New York's Gilded Age and a Vanderbilt Who Dared to Break Society's Rules by Therese Anne Fowler. In the aftermath of the Civil War, Alva Smith marries into one of...

The End of Loneliness is a powerful and moving novel about the lives we never get to live. When tragedy strikes, Jules' childhood is shattered, and he is forced to navigate a world without his...

A poignant and powerful Christmas story from Richard Paul Evans explores the deeper meaning of the holiday season. In 1975, Elle Sheen's life is turned upside down when William Smith walks into her...

A Noël Killing by M. L. Longworth is a festive murder mystery set in the south of France. When a local businessman drops dead at a Christmas fair, Antoine Verlaque and his partner Marine Bonnet must...

Batman: Noel by Lee Bermejo is a unique interpretation of the iconic character, drawing inspiration from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. In this special edition, Batman faces off against his...

A Christmas present like no other awaits Jacob Churcher when he receives news that his estranged mother has passed away and left him her house. As he returns home, Jacob is faced with the daunting...

Emmy Noether's Wonderful Theorem by Dwight E. Neuenschwander is a groundbreaking mathematical solution that has far-reaching implications for physics. In 1915, Emmy Noether was approached by two...

The Noel Coward Diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of theatre's most iconic figures. Spanning thirty years from 1941 to 1973, these diaries chronicle Coward's experiences in the...

The Principal Doctrines & Letter to Menoeceus is a collection of quotes and a letter that summarize the ethical theory of Epicurus.Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosopher whose teachings have had a...

Noël Coward Collected Verse brings together a diverse range of verse from one of Britain's most celebrated writers. This collection features Coward's witty epigrams, poignant war-time encounters, and...

Six New Forest ponies arrive at the Pony Club, each with their own unique personality and challenges. As they learn to work together, the ponies face problems and triumphs that are both entertaining...

At the heart of every equestrian competition lies a single day that will test even the most skilled riders. For the Pony Club members, this is their chance to prove themselves in an eventing course,...

Coward Plays: 5 Relative Values; Look After Lulu; Waiting in the Wings; Suite in Three KeysThis collection brings together five plays by Noël Coward, showcasing his work from the last two decades of...

A collection of memorable quotations from the master wordsmith Noël Coward. This insightful portrait showcases his unique style and wit, drawn from his plays, verse, song lyrics, stories, and...

Genoa and the Genoese, 958-1528 explores the city's significant role in medieval European trade and commerce. Set against the backdrop of the Italian Riviera, this study delves into the history of...

This practical guide provides a clear and visual solution for navigating a yacht under engine at close quarters in a marina. It's a valuable resource for those looking to take their boat off a...

The West Barsetshire Pony Club's final camp is a memorable occasion. As the Major runs the event, Noel and Henry return as instructors to deal with the challenges that come with running a group of...

The Radney Riding Club by Josephine Pullein-Thompson is a heartwarming story about Henry's quest to improve his riding skills and find success with his new horse, Evening Echo.With the help of his...

Create festive pompoms to add a touch of magic to your home and gifts. This charming book features over 30 merry designs to make, including robins, gingerbread, wreaths, and champagne markers. With a...

Noel Coward: A Talent to Amuse is a biography that reveals the man behind the legend. Prodigiously talented and a trailblazer in theatre, film, and song, Noel Coward left an indelible mark on...

The West Barsetshire Pony Club faces a challenge when its friends question their abilities. To prove themselves, they need to focus on the basics and run a course in dressage. However, nothing runs...

Keinosuke Enoeda: A Tribute to the Tiger of Shotokan Karate This comprehensive biography is a fitting memorial to one of the greatest Shotokan Masters, Keinosuke Enoeda. With hundreds of photographs...

Nick Winter's Christmas homecoming is not going as planned. His holiday with his long-time girlfriend has soured, and he's struggling to come to terms with the news that she cheated on him while he...

Noel Coward's diaries offer a unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most talented and flamboyant entertainers. With a cast of characters that includes some of the era's most...

Canoecraft: A Comprehensive Guide to Fine Woodstrip Construction For those looking to build a woodstrip canoe or kayak, Canoecraft is an essential resource. This revised and enlarged edition of Ted...

At 11:40pm on April 14, 1912, the Titanic collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic. This pivotal moment marked the beginning of a catastrophic sequence of events that would claim the lives of...

The Importance of Happiness: Noël Coward and the Actors' Orphanage In 1934, the harsh conditions of the Actors' Orphanage were transformed by the playwright and cultural phenomenon Noël Coward. After...

A Scandinavian Christmas brings together four unique voices to share their festive tales. From the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen to the modern perspectives of Karl Ove Knausgaard and...

A unique and captivating insight into the life of a legendary figure is presented in this collection of letters. Barry Day's expert analysis brings new depth to Coward's remarkable record, offering a...

O Holy Night: Cantique de Noel by Adolphe Adam is a beautiful vocal score for SATB and organ or orchestra, featuring the iconic Christmas carol in both English and French texts. The piece is...

Paddle Scotland: A Comprehensive Guide for Canoeists, Kayakers and Paddleboarders Explore Scotland's diverse waterways with this fully revised and updated guide. Packed with 135 great canoe, kayak,...

Noel Streatfeild's Christmas Stories brings together nine festive tales from the 1940s and 1950s, originally written for annuals and magazines. These stories showcase Streatfeild's ability to craft...

Noel Jones is a man of remarkable dedication to his faith and his music. For over 53 years, he has composed more than 124 brass band pieces and 20 vocal accompaniments, published by The Salvation...

Baptist Noel was a towering figure in nineteenth-century Evangelicalism, whose commitment to his conscience led him to abandon his glittering Anglican career and aristocratic family to become a...

A treasury of inspiration for every February baby has been rediscovered in the archives. This charming book is part of a beloved series that was originally launched by Noel Streatfeild in 1959. Each...

Improve your middlegame play with Zlotnik's expert guidance. This comprehensive manual offers a wealth of strategic ideas and manoeuvres to help you navigate the complexities of chess. By...

Archimandrite Ephraim's unique approach to mission is both crucial for the Orthodox Church in non-Orthodox lands and sadly lacking in contemporary missionary work. This book offers a vital...

The '80s Hard Rock Explosion in All Its Glory The '80s hard rock explosion was a hedonistic and creative force that defined a spectacularly over-the-top decade. This era was marked by fist-pumping...

Emmy Noether was a brilliant mathematician who defied expectations. Unlike many girls of her time, she wasn't expected to be good at housework or quiet, but she excelled in math. She pursued her...

Iain Robertson was at the heart of Oasis's meteoric rise to global superstardom. As their tour manager and minder, he was constantly by their side, managing the chaos of their 24/7 lifestyle. This is...

Optimise your mind to unlock greater productivity, insight and creativity with this practical guide.Our minds are capable of great things, yet they can also be unpredictable and prone to distraction...

Salvation Lost: Salvation Sequence Book 2 by Peter F. Hamilton In this gripping second installment of the Salvation Sequence, humanity's seemingly utopian future is threatened by an alien conspiracy...

A Christmas Carol/Un Chant de Noel Bilingual Parallel Text in English/Francais by Charles Dickens On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former business partner, Marley,...

Algebraic Number Theory for Beginners: Following a Path From Euclid to NoetherThis book introduces algebraic number theory by exploring the problem of generalizing unique prime factorization from...

Chasing Yesterday is the second studio album by Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds. Written and produced by Noel Gallagher, it was recorded in 2014 at Strangeways and Abbey Road Studios in London.The...

The Saints of Salvation is the epic conclusion to Peter F. Hamilton's Salvation Sequence.Humanity has been tricked by an alien threat, and now faces extinction. The Olyix, who offered utopian...

Brambles catch her dress, scratch her legs, pierce her feet. To escape, she'd had no option but to go barefoot. A young woman, dressed in a short red dress, lies before us, her identity erased after...

The Saints of Salvation is the thrilling conclusion to Peter F. Hamilton's Salvation Sequence.A powerful alien threat has brought humanity to the brink of destruction, forcing those who remain to...

Discover how your breathing can transform your sleep. Patrick McKeown's guide to the Buteyko Method explains how to reduce snoring and obstructive sleep apnea, and how to breathe more effectively for...

The Battle of Nördlingen 1634: A Bloody Fight Between Tercios and Brigades In 1634, the Thirty Years' War reached a pivotal moment. The great leaders who had shaped the conflict in 1630 were no...

Noel Streatfeild's Holiday Stories is a heartwarming collection of tales that will appeal to a broad range of readers.Featuring beautiful illustrations by Peter Bailey, this delightful anthology...

Brian Worley was a man who lived life on his own terms. A saturation diver with a taste for adventure, he spent years working in the harsh conditions of the North Sea and beyond. When not at 300m...

A little girl has gone missing from under her mother's nose. She'll be scared and vulnerable - if she's still alive. Detective Bernadette Noel is assigned to find her, despite the local community's...

Christmas cheer in every stitch. Nudinits: A Naughty Knitted Noel brings the festive fun of the hit animation to your knitting needles. With over 25 exclusive patterns, you can recreate the whimsical...

The Secret World of Christoval Alvarez by Ann Swinfen is set in 1586 England, a time of great turmoil and intrigue. As the country teeters on the brink of chaos, a young physician named Christoval...

The Soviet Cavalry Operations During the Second World War And the Genesis of the Operational Manoeuvre Group by John S. Harrel. In the context of the Eastern Front, cavalry played a significant role...

They Call It Love: A Groundbreaking Exploration of Emotional Labour In this thought-provoking book, Alva Gotby examines the often-overlooked work that makes a haven in a heartless world. Emotional...

Christmas is Here! A Fun Story for Kids Who Love Cars and Santa. Every year Tom wants a lot of presents for Christmas. He wishes for a lot of things and writes many letters to Santa. But when he...

Salvation is a concept that speaks to our deepest need for rescue and redemption. In "The Good Portion - Salvation", Natalie Brand explores what this means, how Christ's death and resurrection...

A Christmas Murder Mystery from the Author of Death & Croissants Richard Ainsworth is preparing for a peaceful Christmas at his French B&B, but his rural retreat is shattered by the unexpected...

Little Felted Animals Create 16 Irresistible Creatures with Simple Needle-Felting Techniques by Marie-Noelle Horvath. Create your own adorable miniature animals using simple needle-felting techniques...

Feeling at Home: Transforming the Politics of HousingHousing is more than bricks and mortar; it's where our hopes and dreams play out, and it lies at the heart of our lives. This is where we rest,...

The Social Graces by Renée Rosen is a historical novel that explores one of the most remarkable feuds in history: Alva Vanderbilt and Caroline Astor's battle for control of New York society during...

Discover 33 profound truths for inner and outer peace from Karen Noe, a psychic medium who has received specific messages from Dr. Wayne Dyer and other celestial beings.The We Consciousness shares...

Edison: A Revelatory BiographyThis groundbreaking new biography by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edmund Morris sheds light on the life of Thomas Alva Edison, one of America's most prolific geniuses...

Kathir's Redemption is the sixth book in Kristian Alva's Dragon Stone Saga. The orc plague has spread across the land, threatening the dwarf clans' ancestral home. In response, the dwarves turn to...

Charmed is the exciting sequel to Flunked, the wildly popular Fairy Tale Reform School series. In this new installment, Gilly Cobbler, a (mostly) reformed thief, volunteers to stay locked up at Fairy...

The first mesmerising space opera in Peter F. Hamilton's Salvation Sequence has arrived. For fans of thought-provoking science fiction, this novel promises to deliver an exciting and original cosmic...

This Is Salvaged by Vauhini Vara is a poignant exploration of human connection in all its forms. Through a diverse cast of characters, Vara probes the complexities of relationships and our search for...

El Salvador in 1982 was a time of intense civil war. Joan Didion's account of this period is marked by a restless and unflinching eye, as she explores the terror of the conflict and the impact of US...

Dalva A Novel by Jim Harrison is a poignant and powerful exploration of one woman's journey towards healing and self-discovery. Born on the California coast, Dalva has lived a life of love,...

A young woman's past and present collide in this dark science fiction thriller. Rosalyn Devar has fled her family and a life she can't escape, taking a job as a "space janitor" to clean up ill-fated...

Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989 The Paintings presents the entire painted oeuvre of this highly prolific artist. After many years of research, Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret finally located all the...

A man is found dead in his empty home, poisoned to death. His beautiful wife, Ayane, is immediately suspected of the crime, but she was hundreds of miles away at the time of the murder. As Tokyo...

Constantinople, 1203. As the Fourth Crusade laid siege to the city, a small band of Templars infiltrated the imperial library, escaping with three large chests filled with explosive secrets they...

In a future where Earth has become a toxic, abandoned world, humanity clings to survival in the outer solar system. Time travel is tightly controlled, holding the key to maintaining a fragile...

In the aftermath of a devastating hurricane, a young woman and her child return to her childhood home in South Mississippi, only to find themselves entangled in a web of violence and desperation. A...

Blake Snyder's guide to creating a compelling script is a behind-the-scenes look at the film industry. He reveals one of his key theories for making ideas more attractive and any script more...

A door never closes, but a window opens. When Tinsori Light, a malevolent intelligence, succumbed to stress and died, it left its station in disarray. However, the light keepers have backup, and a...