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Academic freedom allows members of institutions of higher learning to engage in intellectual pursuits without fear of censorship or retaliation, and lies at the heart of the mission of the university.

The School of Life's dictionary of emotional intelligence brings us the vocabulary we need in order to understand ourselves, others, and the world around us.

In an expansion of his 2012 Robson Classical Lectures, Clifford Ando examines the connection between the nature of the Latin language and Roman thinking about law, society, and empire.

Do you repeatedly defer life to later, convinced there will come a time when you'll be better prepared to seize its opportunities?

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life.

Since 1968's Night of the Living Dead, zombie culture has steadily limped and clawed its way into the center of popular culture.

The definitive guide to arguments-and how to argue, betterSex, money, in-laws, finances, the laundry on the floorEvery couple argues.

The popularity of the His Dark Materials trilogy has generated a major motion picture, a stage play, video games, and a new prequel.

Does it take faith to be a Jedi?

What if life is a game?

Everyone worries about being judged.

Do I buy eggs laid by free-range chooks or the cheaper ones from caged birds?

The current framework for reconciliation between Indigenous peoples and the Canadian state is based on the Supreme Court of Canada's acceptance of the Crown's assertion of sovereignty, legislative power, and underlying title.

n einer Zeit, in der technologische Entwicklungen und Marktveränderungen Unternehmen ständig herausfordern, wird strategisches Denken zu einer überlebenswichtigen Kompetenz.

Environmental movements are the subject of increasingly rigorous political theoretical study.

Dieses außergewöhnliche Buch stellt auf einfache und nachvollziehbare Weise in drei Kapiteln die Symbiose zwischen der komplexen Lehre des Buddha und buddhistischer Meditation dar.

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The iPod is transforming the lives of millions, changing their relationship to music and to each other.

A bold rethinking of the wedding ceremony - and what comes before and after - designed to prepare us for modern marriage.

These essays on food and philosophy were written over several decades.

Portraits have for centuries been one of the most important art forms.

Stanley Cavell was one of the most influential American philosophers of the past several decades.

Despite Martin Heidegger's influence on twentieth-century philosophy, understanding his way of thinking is difficult if one relies solely on the English translations of his work.

When COVID-19 spread across the globe, people experienced protection measures such as social distancing, self-isolation, and self-quarantine as a kind of shutting down or putting on hold of life.

Since its debut in 1964, Jeopardy!

Wonderful and timely Hugely recommended STEPHEN FRYWhat do you and an ancient philosopher have in common?

Byung-Chul Han macht in seinem neuen Buch deutlich, wie verloren der Einzelne in einer Gesellschaft zunehmender Individualisierung ist und warum wir dringend eine neue Lebensform brauchen.

This entertaining collection of essays shows that Sherlock Holmes sees things others dont.

Jimmy Buffett and his music have touched the lives of millions of people around the world, spanning generations and genres.

'A sensual and intellectual pleasure from start to finish' - Deborah Levy, author of The Cost of LivingWe are all dressed.

Philosophy and space travel are characterized by the same fundamental purpose: exploration.

Discover how our big social, political and ethical ideas are formed with The Philosophy Book.

'A wit and wisdom that harkens back to an age of enlightenment' RON PERLMAN, ACTOR'A meditation guide from a man with a mind most unlikely to be conducive to meditation' MANCH N MAGAN, WRITER AND BROADCASTER'In this beautifully written story, Robert Sheehan shares his journey from chaos to stillness and how meditation can lead us to a place of connection and calm' DEB DANA, AUTHOR OF ANCHORED From Robert Sheehan, star of Misfits and The Umbrella Academy, and host of hit podcast The Earth Locker, comes a heartfelt journey to inner peace.

A selection of the world's most incredible things according to award-winning writer, comedian, artist and podcaster Rob AutonI Strongly Believe In Incredible Things is a book of poetic prose, musings, short stories and biro drawings detailing a selection of the Earth's incredible things by award-winning writer, comedian, artist and podcaster Rob Auton.

These essays on food and philosophy were written over several decades.

What if life is a game?

'Focusing' is a technique first developed 25 years ago by American psychologist and philosopher Eugene Gendlin.

Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the worldSages from Cicero to Oprah have told us that forgiveness requires us to let go of negative emotions and that it has a unique power to heal our wounds.