This is a book about reading as a source of ideas and inspiration for a well-lived life. From adventure stories to scholarly studies of the workings of evolution, books are the intuition pumps that often drive innovation and progress. Here, the powerful alchemy of 25 books and some of their best known readers is explored and celebrated.
This is a book about reading as a source of ideas and inspiration for a well-lived life. From adventure stories to scholarly studies of the workings of evolution, books are the intuition pumps that often drive innovation and progress. Here, the powerful alchemy of 25 books and some of their best known readers is explored and celebrated.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Martin Cohen is an academic and author specializing in popular books in philosophy, social science, and politics, including 101 Philosophy Problems and Critical Thinking Skills for Dummies. Other recent books include a look at how scientists work called Paradigm Shift and I Think Therefore I Eat. He has both researched and taught at universities in the UK, France, and Australia.
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How to Use this Book Introduction Part One: The Internet Billionaires Three chapters including: Chapter 1: Steve Jobs' Existentialism Chapter 2. TBC, perhaps Mark Zuckerberg Chapter 3. Google's Hopeful Monsters Strategy Part Two: The Business Entrepreneurs Three chapters including: Chapter 4: Richard Branson rolls the Lucky Dice Chapter 5: Oprah Winfrey, New Age Philosophy and the Seat of the Soul Chapter 6: Mike Duffy, George Orwell and Behavioral Economics Part Three: Titans of Industry Three chapters including: Chapter 7: John D. Rockefeller's Spiritual Enlightenment Chapter 8: TBC, perhaps Alfred Nobel Chapter 9: Henry Ford and 'Eternalism' Part Four: The Scientists Three chapters including: Chapter 10. Edison, Inventions - and the Power of Common Sense Chapter 11. Harry Kroto and the Magic of Buckminsterfullerene Chapter 12: Jane Goodall, Ethnobiology and Dr Doolittle Appendix: Ten Children's Books
How to Use this Book Introduction Part One: The Internet Billionaires Three chapters including: Chapter 1: Steve Jobs' Existentialism Chapter 2. TBC, perhaps Mark Zuckerberg Chapter 3. Google's Hopeful Monsters Strategy Part Two: The Business Entrepreneurs Three chapters including: Chapter 4: Richard Branson rolls the Lucky Dice Chapter 5: Oprah Winfrey, New Age Philosophy and the Seat of the Soul Chapter 6: Mike Duffy, George Orwell and Behavioral Economics Part Three: Titans of Industry Three chapters including: Chapter 7: John D. Rockefeller's Spiritual Enlightenment Chapter 8: TBC, perhaps Alfred Nobel Chapter 9: Henry Ford and 'Eternalism' Part Four: The Scientists Three chapters including: Chapter 10. Edison, Inventions - and the Power of Common Sense Chapter 11. Harry Kroto and the Magic of Buckminsterfullerene Chapter 12: Jane Goodall, Ethnobiology and Dr Doolittle Appendix: Ten Children's Books
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