Télécharger le livre :  I Suffer Therefore I Am
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In the West today, suffering has become a new sacred cow.  Once a common feature of the human condition, it is now a special trait you can use to impress your contemporaries.  It provides you with a borrowed identity, transforming you into an exceptional being who can...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2025-08-21

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31,65
Télécharger le livre :  Carbon
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Carbon is much more than a chemical element: it is a polymorphic entity with many faces, at once natural, cultural and social. Ranging across ten million different compounds, carbon has as many personas in nature as it has roles in human life on earth. And yet it rarely...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2024-06-07

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36,82
Télécharger le livre :  In the Name of Sharks
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Twenty metres below water, the oceanographer François Sarano came face to face with a five-and-a-half metre great white shark. Seduced by the gentle elegance of this majestic creature, Sarano experienced a profound sense of affinity with her as they swam side by side,...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-10-17

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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  We are Forests
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From the Sivens forest in France to the Hambach forest in Germany, from the Broadback forest in Canada to the rainforests of Borneo, something has shifted in these wild spaces over the last decade or two. People have begun to inhabit the forests, oppose the loggers and...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-06-06

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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Latour-Stengers
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Certain great friendships have left their mark in the annals of philosophy – and, without a doubt, the friendship of Bruno Latour and Isabelle Stengers is among them. Although they wrote very few texts together, their intellectual companionship lasted for over thirty...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2023-04-11

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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Thinking Like an Iceberg
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When we imagine the polar regions, we see a largely lifeless world covered in snow and ice where icebergs drift listlessly through frozen waters, like solitary wanderers of the oceans floating aimlessly in total silence. But nothing could be further from the truth. This...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2022-06-08

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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Wandering Souls
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In September 2014, the French government entrusted Tobie Nathan with the task of counselling radicalized young people who had been drawn to jihadism and in this book he recounts his experiences of some of the young people he met and counselled. He describes what he...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2019-12-13

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19,10
Télécharger le livre :  Another Science is Possible
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Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system. Efforts to tackle our most pressing issues have been stymied by conflict within the scientific community and mixed messages symptomatic of a rushed approach. What is...

Editeur : Polity
Parution : 2018-01-16

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20,04