978 results for 'Pinker, Steven'

The Darker Angels of Our Nature Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence by Philip Dwyer and Mark Micale This collection of essays challenges Steven Pinker's theory that history is...

Violence has been a persistent feature of human history, with war, slavery, and other forms of violence being ordinary aspects of life for most of its existence. However, according to Steven Pinker,...

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of humanity. Recent assumptions about human development have led to a neglect of...

The Sense of Style: A Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker is a comprehensive guide to good writing in the modern era. In this book, Pinker explores the art of...

Steven and his classmates visit a local farm sanctuary, where they learn about the vegan lifestyle from Steven himself. As they spend more time with him, they begin to understand why animals are...

For an in-depth understanding of Wallace Stevens' poetry and its significance in modernist studies, this Companion is an essential resource. An international team of experts presents a unified...

Steven Spielberg and the Twilight Zone: A Dark Cover-Up In 1982, a tragic helicopter crash on the set of a major film resulted in the deaths of a child actor and two young stuntmen. The incident,...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Disney Classic) by Cara Stevens Experience the spooky tale of a ghostly figure haunting the woods, as retold in the classic Little Golden Book format. When a...

Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside is a beautifully illustrated guide to nature-inspired embroidery. Using pure silk threads, Helen brings the natural world to life with stunning realism.This...

Pearl Jam's enduring legacy is a testament to the power of music to shape a generation. In "Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation", music critic and journalist Steven Hyden explores...

Wallace Stevens is a poet whose work can be both dazzling and challenging. His poems are known for their lavish imagery, wit, and unexpected twists, drawing on a lawyer's logic to create a unique...

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles This practical guide offers a battle plan to overcome the internal obstacles that prevent us from achieving our creative...

Calculus has been the key to unlocking many of the world's most significant discoveries. From the invention of the cell phone to the discovery of gravitational waves, this essential subject has...

The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe In the first three minutes after the Big Bang, the universe underwent a series of transformations that shaped its fundamental...

Combating Cult Mind Control: The #1 Best-selling Guide to Protection, Rescue, and Recovery from Destructive Cults by Steven Hassan, PhD This book offers a safe and respectful space to understand the...

Wallace Stevens' poetry can be elusive and challenging to understand. However, Helen Vendler's meticulous reading of his shorter poems reveals a poet of depth and complexity. By examining works such...

Steven Spurrier: A Life in Wine A career in wine began for Steven Spurrier at 13, when he was handed a glass of Cockburn 1908 vintage port by his grandfather. This encounter set him on a path that...

Steven Berkoff: One Act Plays presents nineteen one-act plays that showcase the author's trademark controversy and dramatic dialectics. These sharply written pieces explore themes such as luxurious...

Razzmatazz! is a vibrant collection of poetry from Roger Stevens, celebrating the joy and fun of words. From everyday moments to the magic of the world around us, Stevens' poems are full of love,...

Things Merely: Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens by Simon Critchley explores how poetry can enrich our understanding of life. By examining the work of Wallace Stevens, Critchley reveals...

Steven Berkoff and the Theatre of Self-Performance is a comprehensive study of this influential British theatre figure. Since the 1960s, Steven Berkoff has left an indelible mark on modern British...

A Voice for Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens by Lydie M. Denier is a poignant and personal tribute to Chris Stevens, the diplomat whose life was tragically cut short in Benghazi on September 11,...

A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of existence in a unique and unconventional setting. In this gripping tale, a man's struggle to find...

The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga This in-depth analysis of Russia's most powerful air-defense systems provides a detailed examination of the S-300 family, including the...

Coracle Poems by Kenneth Steven This collection of poems explores the idea that even the smallest vessel can carry us far. Written from a Christian perspective, it delves into themes of faith and...

Steven Weinberg's memoir offers a unique insight into his life as a physicist and public figure. With candour and wit, he shares his experiences, from his early days as a student to the golden age of...

Climate change is a complex and multifaceted issue, with many misconceptions surrounding its causes and impacts. In "Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters",...

Dr. Steven Gundry's revolutionary approach to health and weight loss challenges the conventional wisdom that losing weight is a battle to be won. Instead, he reveals that the real enemy is our own...

WRECKING CREW: Demolishing the Case Against Steven AveryThis updated anniversary edition includes an exclusive interview with Steven Avery, offering fresh insights into his ongoing legal battle...

Richie Stevens and Sandy Smith have moved on from their professional partnership, but a new case brings them back together. When Sophie, a friend of Sandy's, approaches them with a request to...

Steven Mudusu's life story is one of incredible resilience and determination. Abandoned as a toddler, he grew up on the streets, earning respect from his peers for his speed and agility.Despite...

Luke Stevens and the Blood of St George is a fast-paced imaginative romp for younger readers. When Luke receives an unusual gift on his 13th birthday, he's thrust into a battle between good and evil...

Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians Revisited by Steven Isserlis offers valuable insights into the world of music. Originally written in 1850, Schumann's 'Advice for Young Musicians' remains...

Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey were wrongly convicted of murder and are serving life sentences. This book reveals the shocking tactics used by Wisconsin officials to frame them, including concealing...

Dakota Stevens is a modern New York private eye with a unique blend of skills and experience. He combines wit and grit with the sleuthing abilities of Sherlock Holmes to solve complex cases. When an...

Steven Spielberg: A Life of Light and Darkness This comprehensive study delves into the life and works of one of cinema's most iconic directors. Steven Spielberg is widely regarded as the embodiment...

Outlandish Knight: The Byzantine Life of Steven RuncimanThis fascinating biography delves into the extraordinary life of one of Britain's most renowned historians, who led a life as varied and...

Understanding people and yourself has never been easier. This book offers a groundbreaking approach to personality, providing a clear map of the five patterns that shape our thoughts, feelings, and...

Unlocking the Keto Code: A Revolutionary Approach to a Healthier Way of Eating Dr. Steven Gundry, author of the bestselling Plant Paradox series, presents a groundbreaking new perspective on the...

Steven Spielberg: A Life in Films explores the life and work of one of America's most influential filmmakers. Through a selection of his most notable films, including Close Encounters of the Third...

Get to know the fascinating world of bees with this comprehensive guide to the 275 species found in Britain, Ireland, and the Channel Islands. Written by a renowned naturalist and conservationist,...

The Freedom Model for Addictions challenges the conventional understanding of addiction and recovery. This book debunks the idea that addiction is a disease and that recovery is necessary after...

Rewind back to 1994 with this specially designed boxed set that delves into the behind-the-scenes story of Steven Spielberg's iconic film Jurassic Park. This unique collectible set is designed to...

The Malazan Book of the Fallen: Book Seven A brutal and harrowing chapter in the epic fantasy series, this novel is set in the Letherii Empire, where the Emperor Rhulad Sengar spirals into madness...

The Crippled God: Book Ten of The Malazan Book of the Fallen The fate of the world hangs in the balance as the Bonehunters, led by Adjunct Tavore, march towards Kolanse. Tormented by questions and...

Get guidance from your animal spirit guides with this compact pocket guide.When an animal appears to you in an unusual way or repeatedly, it's likely serving as a spirit guide, trying to convey a...

Get the edge you need to take your 1/10 scale electric radio control Touring Car racing to the next level with this comprehensive guide. From basic setup to advanced techniques used by world...

Get the most out of your electric radio control Off-road vehicle with this comprehensive guide. From basic how-to guides to advanced techniques used by world champions, this full-colour book covers...

The Witches of Scotland: The Dream Dancers is a fast-paced supernatural thriller that delves into the world of magic and conspiracy. David's quest to elevate his magickal abilities is intertwined...

Step Inside My Soul by Nick Curran is a dark and unsettling novel that explores the complexities of human relationships. A former literary star, Matt Langley's life has been marred by his inability...

Discover the world of witches and magic in this fast-paced supernatural thriller series. When a Glasgow law student learns he's from a long line of witches known as Dream Dancers, his life is turned...

Discover the art of grilling vegetables with live fire. Steven Raichlen's comprehensive cookbook showcases 115 inspired recipes that bring out the best in every imaginable vegetable.From...

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker In this groundbreaking work, Steven Pinker explores the intricate workings of human language, from its development in children to...

Behind every great interview, there's a skilled booker who makes it happen. Sam McAlister is one such expert, with a career spanning over a decade at the BBC's Newsnight. Her story is one of...

Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters by Steven PinkerIn an era of unprecedented scientific understanding, humanity appears to be losing its grip on rational thought. How can...

Discover the groundbreaking healing discoveries of Dr. John Sarno, a renowned physician who revolutionized our understanding of health and wellness.Dr. Sarno's 50-year career culminated in his...

The Civil War as a Theological Crisis by Mark A. Noll explores a pivotal moment in American religious thought. Disagreement over slavery was a major point of contention among Christian believers,...

Discover the Essence of Success in 12 Inspiring Biographies. This concise collection brings together the lives of twelve influential individuals, from entrepreneurs and entertainers to world leaders...

The Color Purple is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the lives of African American women in early twentieth-century rural Georgia. Through a series of letters spanning twenty years, the...

The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature by Steven PinkerLanguage is at the heart of our lives, and through its use, we can glimpse the very essence of what makes us human. From...

The 20th century is often regarded as the most violent in history, but Steven Pinker challenges this notion in his groundbreaking book. By weaving together history, philosophy, and science, Pinker...

Discover the essence of success in 12 concise biographies. This unique collection brings together the lives of Richard Branson, Bill Gates, Nelson Mandela, Steven Spielberg, Stephen Hawking, Chris...

Steven Pinker's comprehensive exploration of the human mind is presented with extraordinary lucidity and panache. This erudite account delves into the nature and history of the human psyche,...

Steven Pinker explores how language works by examining a single phenomenon - the existence of regular and irregular verbs. He reveals how this concept connects various topics in the sciences and...

Curing and Smoking River Cottage Handbook by Steven Lamb is a comprehensive guide to preserving fresh produce using traditional methods. This thorough and accessible book explains the preservation...

Welcome to The Nothing to See Here Hotel, a magical place where the ordinary is just the beginning. Frankie Banister and his family run a hotel for all sorts of creatures, and they're always ready...

Smoked food nirvana is within reach. With Project Smoke, Steven Raichlen shares his expertise on mastering the art of smoking, from choosing the right smoker to understanding the different tools,...

A History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Franks East 1100-1187 by Steven Runciman Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades is a masterful work of historical narrative that...

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker is a thought-provoking exploration of modernity's progress and the challenges we face today. Pinker argues...

HMS Ajax 1935-49 by Jeff Stevens This book tells the story of the HMS Ajax, a Royal Naval Leander Cruiser that played a significant role in the Second World War. The author, Jeff Stevens, provides a...

The Guncle by Steven Rowley is a heartwarming novel about a man who finds himself unexpectedly taking on the role of guardian to his niece and nephew. After a family tragedy, Patrick, a once-famous...

Barbecue Sauces, Rubs, and Marinades--Bastes, Butters & Glazes, Too by Steven Raichlen Discover the secret flavor boosters that give grilled food its character and personality. This comprehensive...

Donald Trump's presidency has become increasingly familiar, with his behavior becoming both more disturbing and yet more relatable. A leading expert on cults, Steven Hassan examines the coercive...

Nets - How to Make, Mend and Preserve Them by G. A. Steven is a comprehensive guide to the art of net making, covering both manual methods and techniques for the professional and amateur alike. With...

Bread by Daniel Stevens is a comprehensive guide to baking, exploring the history and science behind bread-making. The book delves into the key ingredients and processes involved, providing a solid...

A Spoonful of Murder by Robin Stevens is a gripping murder mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When tragedy strikes close to home, Detective Society members Daisy and Hazel must work...

The First Bulgarian Empire is a meticulously researched and engagingly told history by Sir Steven Runciman. With a rare ability to balance academic rigor with a popular narrative, Runciman brings to...

The Relational Revolution in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy by Steven Kuchuck offers a thoughtful examination of relationality and its impact on psychoanalytic technique. This book defines...

Freedom of Mind: Helping Loved Ones Leave Controlling People, Cults, and BeliefsDr. Steven Hassan's revised book provides the knowledge and awareness needed to help yourself and loved ones avoid or...

The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 2: The Body in the Blitz by Robin Stevens is a gripping mystery set in 1941 Britain, where a secret agency is training children as spies. May, Eric, and Nuala, the...

Discover the Art of Marquetry: A Comprehensive Guide to Creating Images in Wood. Master furniture craftsman Craig Vandall Stevens shares his expertise in this illustrated guide to marquetry, a...

The Jewish Phenomenon: Seven Keys to the Enduring Wealth of a People Discover the secrets behind the remarkable success of Jewish individuals in business and finance. Steven Silbiger's comprehensive...

The Pinkerton Agency: A History of Allan Pinkerton and America's First Major Private Detective Organization Allan Pinkerton is synonymous with private detective work in the United States. In 1855, he...

Stefan Sagmeister's latest project offers a unique perspective on our world today. Initially conceived in 2020, this book presents a collection of data and statistics that highlight how far we've...

Bruce Springsteen's Born in the U.S.A. is a landmark album that chronicled and foreshadowed the changing tides of modern America. Released in 1984, it became one of the best-selling and most...

Steven Wilson's memoir is a unique and candid look at his career, which has spanned from his teenage beginnings with Porcupine Tree to his successful solo career. The book offers a behind-the-scenes...

The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs by Matthew Levi Stevens William S. Burroughs' life and work are deeply rooted in the idea that the universe is governed by a set of underlying principles,...

William Francis Gibbs, America's greatest naval architect, spent forty years dreaming of his magnum opus: the SS United States. His vision for the finest, fastest, and most beautiful ocean liner in...

The MeatEater Fish and Game Cookbook is a comprehensive guide to cooking wild game, featuring over 100 new recipes. As a renowned hunter and wild game cook, Steven Rinella shares his expertise on...

Discover the calming world of watercolor painting with this beginner's guide, perfect for those looking to unwind and express their creativity.Artist and teacher Sharone Stevens shows you that...

Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith present a comprehensive and deeply personal portrait of Vincent van Gogh, the renowned artist whose life has captivated audiences for generations. Working...

Frankie Banister's life is never dull at The Nothing to See Here Hotel, a magical holiday destination for those who don't quite fit in. But when he's kidnapped and taken deep into the sewers, things...

Armored Thunderbolt: A Comprehensive History of the Sherman Tank The Sherman tank is one of the most iconic and debated vehicles of World War II. With hundreds of previously unpublished photos, this...

The Shaman's Book of Extraordinary Practices offers a treasure trove of time-tested shamanic practices to facilitate radical personal transformation. Building on decades of experience as a shamanic...

Steven Callahan's harrowing account of survival at sea is a gripping tale of human endurance. In 1972, Callahan's small sloop capsized just six days into a solo voyage, leaving him stranded in an...

The Barbecue! Bible 10th Anniversary Edition by Steven Raichlen Celebrating 10 years of the ultimate barbecue cookbook, this full-color edition features over 500 mouth-watering recipes, full-color...

Toll the Hounds is the eighth book in Steven Erikson's epic fantasy series, The Malazan Book of the Fallen. This novel is a thrilling and harrowing tale of war, intrigue, and dark magic, set in a...

Beyond the Breed: The New Way to Know and Understand Your Dog Discover the 9 Functional Characters in dogs, originally observed by wolf biologist Dr Gordon Haber, and learn how understanding these...

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? The idea that human progress is inevitable has been a cornerstone of Western thought since the Enlightenment. However, critics argue that this notion may be based...