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Quantum Fuzz

Michael S Walker

• Paperback | Engels
• Quantum physics has turned our commonsense notion of reality on its head. This accessible book describes in layperson's terms the strange phenomena th... Lees meer

A Professor, a President, and a Meteor

Cathryn J Prince

• Hardcover | Engels
• When a fiery meteor crash in 1807 lit up the dark early-morning sky in Weston, Connecticut, it did more than startle the few farmers in the sleepy vil... Lees meer

Denying Science

John Grant

• Hardcover | Engels
• Is global warming just scaremongering by climatologists conspiring to protect their jobs? Is evolution "just a theory"? Is autism caused by vaccinatio... Lees meer

Which Koran?

• Hardcover | Engels
• For many millions of Muslims there is one and only one true Koran that offers the word of Allah to the faithful. Few Muslims realize, however, that th... Lees meer

Young Thurgood

Larry S Gibson

• Hardcover | Engels
• Like the movie Marshall, this book--theonly biography of Thurgood Marshall to be endorsed by Marshall's immediate family--focuses on his early civil r... Lees meer

The Ontology of Time

L Nathan Oaklander

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Analytic Philosophy
• L. Nathan Oaklander is one of the leading philosophers of time defending the tenseless or B-Theory of time. He has remained at the forefront of this f... Lees meer

Pitchfork Populism

Bradford R Kane

• Hardcover | Engels
• A veteran political analyst examines the forces that led to the rise of the current form of populism and considers their continuing influence on the f... Lees meer

Out of Our Minds

Sascha Garson

• Paperback | Engels
• The pain and anguish suffered by the victims of mental illness and their families is overwhelming. The problems and the inability to cope are often to... Lees meer

The Encyclopedic Sourcebook of UFO Religions

• Hardcover | Engels
• The macabre mass suicide by adherents of the Heaven's Gate Cult in 1997 was shocking and difficult to comprehend for most outsiders. Their bizarre min... Lees meer

Partner to Power

K Ward Cummings

• Hardcover | Engels
• A former congressional staffer and Capitol Hill veteran recounts the colorful history of presidential advisers, showing how influential these unelecte... Lees meer

Why I Am an Agnostic and Other Essays

Clarence S Darrow

• Paperback | Engels | Freethought Library
• A collection of essays including: Why I Am An Agnostic; The Myth of the Soul; Absurdities of the Bible; Voltaire; and The Skeleton in the Closet. This... Lees meer

Veiled Atrocities

Sami Alrabaa

• Paperback | Engels
• A deaf-mute woman waiting for her brother to pick her up in front of shop window is arrested by two members of the Saudi morality police (mutawas) on ... Lees meer

The Religious Beliefs of Our Presidents

Franklin Steiner

• Paperback | Engels | Freethought Library
• Presents a history of the religious beliefs of America's first thirty-two presidents, from George Washington to Franklin Delano Roosevelt. This work o... Lees meer

Our Molecular Future

Douglas Mulhall

• Hardcover | Engels
• What will happen to our jobs, health care, and investments when the molecular revolution hits? How might artificial intelligence transform our lives? ... Lees meer

In Search of the Light

Susan J Blackmore

• Paperback | Engels
• As a starry-eyed student, the author was convinced of the reality of astral planes, telepathy, and life after death. She was determined to devote her ... Lees meer

Seasons of Life

• Paperback | Engels | Literary Classics
• This remarkable anthology of poems and prose on the human condition brings together a wide range of romantic and humanist thought from around the worl... Lees meer

Power of the Middle Ground

Marty Babits

• Paperback | Engels
• Explains strategies and offers tips for grappling successfully with the challenges that change presents. This book teaches couples how to achieve a mu... Lees meer

The Most Dangerous Man in America?

Robert Boston

• Paperback | Engels
• Televangelist Pat Robertson has built one of the most powerful religious-political movements in American history. This book examines the role, Roberts... Lees meer

Incredible Shrinking Son of Man

Robert M Price

• Hardcover | Engels
• "This book should be mandatory reading for all scholars concerned with Christian origins ... nothing of comparable importance has been written for at ... Lees meer

What's So Wrong with Being Absolutely Right

Judy J Johnson

• Paperback | Engels
• Readers will become familiar with four unfulfilled psychological needs that underpin twelve characteristics of dogmatism. Psychologist Johnson teaches... Lees meer

Mortal Evidence

Ring Lardner

• Hardcover | Engels
• Written by a renowned forensic pathologist, this book leads you into the heart of nine investigations, focusing each chapter on a single drama. It rev... Lees meer

Invisible Wounds of War

Marguerite Guzman Bouvard

• Paperback | Engels
• There's no real homecoming for many of our veterans returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. They may go through the motions of daily life in ... Lees meer

Earl Warren

D J Herda

• Hardcover | Engels
• The definitive biography of one of history's greatest Supreme Court justices. How did a conservative Republican end up creating the most liberal Supre... Lees meer

They Call It Hypnosis

Robert A Baker

• Hardcover | Engels
• This engrossing, factual bookpaints a clear picture of what hypnosis is and is not, what it can and cannot accomplish, and how it can be misused and a... Lees meer