Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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Homo Deus: An intoxicating brew of science, philosophy and futurism Mail on Sunday
Yuval Noah HarariCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50**THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER**Sapiens showed us where we came from. In our increasingly uncertain times, Homo Deus shows us where we're going.'Spe...
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Yuval Noah HarariCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensStories brought us tog...
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Tim Cook: The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level
Leander KahneyCurrent price €15.40Original price €17.50In 2011, Tim Cook took on an impossible task - following in the footsteps of one of history's greatest business visionaries, Steve Jobs. Facing wor...
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can''t Pay Attention
Johann HariCurrent price €12.45Original price €15.99THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A SPECTATOR AND FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022 A WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH If yo...
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Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Cal NewportCurrent price €13.93Original price €16.99Learn how to switch off and find calm - from the New York Times bestselling author of A World Without Email 'Digital Minimalism is the Marie Kondo ...
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The Coming Wave
Michael BhaskarCurrent price €30.88Original price €32.50**A Sunday Times, Economist, Prospect and Financial Times Book of the Year****SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023**AI. SYNTHETIC ...
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Nick BostromCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50The human brain has some capabilities that the brains of other animals lack. It is to these distinctive capabilities that our species owes its domi...
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan HaidtCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Jonathan Haidt is a modern-day prophet, disguised as a psychologist . . . He points the way forward to a brighter...
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI
Yuval Noah HarariCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99The story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of SapiensStories brought us tog...
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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Max TegmarkCurrent price €15.60Original price €15.99'This is the most important conversation of our time, and Tegmark's thought-provoking book will help you join it' Stephen HawkingTHE INTERNATIONAL ...
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Like A Thief In Broad Daylight: Power in the Era of Post-Humanity
Slavoj iekCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50In our brave new world of Big Tech, work is automated and money melts into air. What comes next as the global capitalist edifice crumbles? Slavoj...
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Ten Women Who Changed Science, and the World
Catherine WhitlockCurrent price €18.19Original price €19.99'These minibiographies of women who persisted will move anyone with an avid curiosity about the world.' Publishers Weekly With a foreword by Athene...
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So You''ve Been Publicly Shamed
Jon RonsonCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50From Jon Ronson, the Sunday Times top ten bestselling author of The Psychopath Test, this is a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our ...
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The Coming Wave
Michael BhaskarCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50*An Economist, Financial Times, Guardian, Prospect and Sunday Times Book of the Year*Shortlisted for the FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year...
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Daily Stoic: A Daily Journal: On Meditation, Stoicism, Wisdom and Philosophy to Improve Your Life: A Daily Journal: On Meditation, Stoicism, Wisdom and Philosophy to Improve Your Life
George TannerCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99Current price €23.39Original price €25.99Save 10% -
Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
Mo GawdatCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A Sunday Times Business Book of the Year.Scary Smart will teach you how to navigate the scary and inevitable intrusion of Artificial Intelligence, ...
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The Origin of Species (Collins Classics)
Charles DarwinCurrent price €5.94Original price €6.99HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short ...
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The Time Machine (Collins Classics)
H. G. WellsCurrent price €4.46Original price €5.25HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. In a moment I was clutched by several hands, an...
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Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your Privacy
Kashmir HillCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99A parable for our times' FINANCIAL TIMES Best Books of 2023'In a gripping and sometimes creepy book, Hill explores the repercussions of [facial r...
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And Finally: A Neurosurgeons Reflections on Life
Henry MarshCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50From the No.1 bestselling author of Do No Harm, an entrancing and uplifting meditation on the gift of life.A book to treasure and reread Gavin Fran...
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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming
Erik M. ConwayCurrent price €18.19Original price €19.99The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on such areas as public health, environmental science, and issues affecting qualit...
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Change: How to Make Big Things Happen
Damon CentolaCurrent price €16.28Original price €18.50'A remarkable and important guide to effecting change in our individual lives, businesses, societies - and beyond' JONAH BERGER, bestselling author...
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2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
John C. LennoxCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Will technology change what it means to be human? You don't have to be a computer scientist to have discerning conversations about artificial intel...
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution
Klaus SchwabCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99'In this book, Klaus Schwab and the World Economic Forum contribute significantly to one of the most important issues of our time - how to move for...
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The Future of Money: How the Digital Revolution Is Transforming Currencies and Finance
Eswar S. PrasadCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99An Economist Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA ProMarket Best Political Economy ...
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Science Fictions: Exposing Fraud, Bias, Negligence and Hype in Science
Stuart RitchieCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'Required reading for everyone' Adam RutherfordShortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2021 Medicine, education, psychology, economics...
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Living with Complexity
Donald A. NormanCurrent price €29.11Original price €31.99Why we don''t really want simplicity, and how we can learn to live with complexity. If only today''s technology were simpler! It''s the universa...
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Bitcoin: The Future of Money?
Dominic FrisbyCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50Following the economic crisis of 2008, the website bitcoin.org was registered by a mysterious computer programmer called Satoshi Nakamoto. A new fo...
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Girl Decoded: My Quest to Make Technology Emotionally Intelligent and Change the Way We Interact Forever
Rana el KalioubyCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'Bold, inspired and hopeful' Arianna Huffington, founder and CEO of Thrive Global'Lucid and captivating' Max Tegmark, professor of physics at MIT a...
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A World Without Email: Find Focus and Transform the Way You Work Forever (from the NYT bestselling productivity expert)
Cal NewportCurrent price €17.59Original price €19.99***NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***Feel like you're always drowning in email? How much more would you achieve without them - and how much happier would...
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The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life
Arthur FirstenbergCurrent price €22.79Original price €23.99This seminal book...will transform your understanding ...of the environmental and health effects of electricity and radio frequencies Paradigm Expl...
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To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
Mark O'ConnellCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018 Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017 A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question....
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On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Lord Martin ReesCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99A provocative and inspiring look at the future of humanity and science from world-renowned scientist and bestselling author Martin ReesHumanity has...
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Starbound: Interstellar Travel and the Limits of the Possible
Ed RegisCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50This book is for anyone enthralled by the romantic dream of a voyage 'to the stars.' From our current viewpoint in the twenty-first century, crewed...
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Superbloom: How Technologies of Connection Tear Us Apart
Nicholas CarrCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99From the telegraph and telephone in the 1800s to the internet and social media in our own day, the public has welcomed new communication systems. W...
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The Crowd and the Cosmos: Adventures in the Zooniverse
Chris LintottCurrent price €17.09Original price €17.99'fascinating' Brian Cox This is the story of citizen science. Where once astronomers sat at the controls of giant telescopes in remote locations...
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Jonathan HaidtCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Jonathan Haidt is a modern-day prophet, disguised as a psychologist . . . He points the way forward to a brighter...
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The Love Fix: Reclaiming Intimacy in a Disconnected World
Rachel ThompsonCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99Situationships, ghosting, therapy speak, monogamy or non-monogamy... Dating is hard. But why? Dating & sex journalist Rachel Thompson investiga...
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The Automated Self: A Philosophical Study on the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence and Its Normative Challenges
Edmundo Balsemão PiresCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99Current price €89.09Original price €98.99Save 10% -
The Hype Cycle: Uppers and Downers in Our Bipolar Culture
Arnold SchelskyCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99The media and the politicians are always screaming at us about horrifying, end-of-the-world threats, and also about miraculous new technologies tha...
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Beyond Privacy: People, Practices, Politics
Bristol University PressCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99Discussions around digital technologies, new media, platforms and information have long centred on the protection of personal data and privacy. Thi...
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The Extinction of Experience: Reclaiming Our Humanity in a Digital World
Christine RosenCurrent price €25.65Original price €28.50Drawing on decades of research, The Extinction of Experience is a philosophical defence of what makes us human and a powerful, urgent call to recl...
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
Kyle ChaykaCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50One of the BBC's most anticipated books for 2024An i-D non-fiction book of 2024A Stylist non-fiction book of 2024'An essential book' i-DWhat happe...
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Atopias: Manifesto for a Radical Existentialism
Frédéric NeyratCurrent price €86.39Original price €95.99This book offers a manifesto for a radical existentialism aiming to regenerate the place of the outside that contemporary theory underestimates. Ne...
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Preventing Chemical Weapons: Arms Control and Disarmament as the Sciences Converge
Royal Society of ChemistryCurrent price €107.34Original price €112.99The life and chemical sciences are in the midst of a period of rapid and revolutionary transformation that will undoubtedly bring societal benefits...
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