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The Hippies Were Right!

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In this distillation of a lifetime's thinking about democracy, Maurice Pope presents a new model ...

Panpsychism is the philosophical view that consciousness, mentality, or 'mindedness' in some form...

The central concern of this book is us human beings. The authors' basic question is: 'How is it t...

In this brief introduction, Lakoff and Wehling reveal how cognitive science research has advanced...

Human beings have an evolved but highly adaptable nature. This book sets out to establish a new f...

This book surveys the origins, uses and manifestations of iconoclasm in history, art and public c...

Sortition - also known as random selection - puts ordinary people in control of decision-making i...