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Books
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Our Final Invention : Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era€13.99
First published ten years ago, Our Final Invention predicted much of the artificial 'intelligence explosion' that is now ripping through our culture, and was named by Elon Musk as one of five books everyone should read about the future. Now updated with an urgent new preface
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Geometry: A Very Short Introduction€11.99
The study of geometry is at least 2500 years old, and it is within this field that the concept of mathematical proof - deductive reasoning from a set of axioms - first arose.
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From Science Fiction to Science Fact : How Writers of the Past Invented Our PresentSpecial Price €14.99 Regular Price €24.99
Meet the greatest names and works in sci-fi, from Jules Verne and Aldous Huxley to Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov, Star Trek to the Bionic Man, alongside visionary inventors such as Tesla and Wernher von Braun.
'What the writers of modern science fiction invent today, you and I will do tomorrow.' J.G. Ballard. -
Human Physiology: A Very Short Introduction€10.99
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Physiology is the science of life, and sets out to understand how living things work and what makes them distinct from the non-living.
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The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveals the Future of Our World (Paperback)€11.99
In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in a new age of great-power rivalry: Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Greece, Turkey, the Sahel, Ethiopia, Spain and Space.
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In Praise of Walking : The new science of how we walk and why it's good for us€12.99
In this hymn to walking, neuroscientist Shane O'Mara invites us to marvel at the benefits it confers on our bodies and minds, and urges us to appreciate - and exercise - our miraculous ability.
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Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Paperback)€13.99
The world-famous cosmologist and #1 bestselling author of A Brief History of Time leaves us with his final thoughts on the universe's biggest questions in this brilliant posthumous work.
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On Fire€12.99
This is the fight for our lives. On Fire captures the burning urgency of the climate crisis, as well as the energy of a rising political movement demanding change now.