Conserving Earth's Biodiversity: With E.O. Wilson
Great CD!: If you ever wondered what biodiversity is, and why people seem to be so worried about it, this CD is for you. E.O. Wilson, a brilliant biologist from Harvard is your guide through this extraordinary CD. This organization of the material is [... more]
CDN$55.13
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The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a ...
From Amazon.com: David Abram's writing casts a spell of its own as he weaves the reader through a meticulously researched work that gently addresses such seemingly daunting topics as where the past and future exist, the relationship between space and [... more]
CDN$22.95
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Minding Animals: Awareness, Emotions, and Heart
Imagine what we'll know tomorrow: This is of course based on the premise that we know animals are not sentient, don't have emotions, and that there is no such thing as animal culture. Stick-a-pin. This is no different than our most recent scientific [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Mean Genes: From Sex To Money To Food: Taming Our Primal ...
From Amazon.com: "Don't trust your instincts." Hardly the standard self-help fare, to be sure. Arguing that Darwin has a lot more to tell us about ourselves than Freud, Mean Genes is high on evolution and low on inner child. Deemed " [... more]
CDN$36.50
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Cradle of Life: The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils
From Amazon.com: What if U.S. history began in 1963, and everything that happened before that year was shrouded in mystery? There would be plenty of events to study, but we wouldn't have a complete picture of the country's past. This is the analogy that [... more]
CDN$27.04
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Language and Human BehaviorWp
From Amazon.com: According to Derek Bickerton, language is not simply for communication, it is the syntax of human consciousness. In this intriguing look at the origins of consciousness, Bickerton offers a tantalizing alternative to the theories of [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Who Rules in Science?: An Opinionated Guide to the Wars
Not the Best Thing since Sliced Bread: This is a nice little interesting book, but I can't agree with the effusive praise it's garnered. Brown does have some useful things to say, and his analysis is more balanced than that of many commentators on the [... more]
CDN$26.09
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Inside the Animal Mind
From Amazon.com: George Page, creator and long-time host of television's Nature, knows animals well. He has written Inside the Animal Mind, a broad look at how birds, apes, and others solve problems without the advantages of the human brain, as a [... more]
CDN$37.95
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Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices
Who Is In Your Driver's Seat?: At first glance this book seems to be leaning too much toward the scientific/academic side. I was actually dreading to read the book, however the authors have done a magnificant job of livening up each academic part with [... more]
CDN$37.09
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Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects
WEIRD AND WONDERFUL....: "BUZZ" truly takes off!! The authors of this wonderful new book offer one a unique excursion to an insectoid universe paralleling our own...The photographs are astounding, revealing the beautiful and the bizarre in [... more]
CDN$34.06
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Folkways: A Study of Mores, Manners, Customs and Morals
the Fundemental Book for understanding Culture: The Folkways is the first and most comprehensive study of how human culture is subject to Darwinian evolution. He traces the history of the world, and how humans have crafted customs ("folkways") [... more]
CDN$30.95
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A Universe Of Consciousness How Matter Becomes Imagination
From Amazon.com: Emily Dickinson wrote "The Brain--is wider than the Sky," and who can argue with that? Quoted by Nobel-winning scientist Gerald M. Edelman and his Neurosciences Institute colleague Giulio Tononi in A Universe of Consciousness, [... more]
CDN$25.50
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