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  • The French art of not trying too hard
    Author:

    Pourriol, Ollivier

    Summary:

    Sick of striving? Giving up on grit? Had enough of hustle culture? Daunted by the 10,000-hour rule? Relax: As the French know, it's the best way to be better at everything.

    Genre: Philosophy, Self-help publications

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  • Grace and philosophy : understanding a gratuitous world
    Author:

    Hunter Brown

    Summary:

    Philosophy has traditionally engaged the problem of why there is something rather than nothing as a normal causal question.

    Genre: Philosophy

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  • The experience of meaning
    Author:

    Zwicky, Jan

    Summary:

    The aim of this book is a recovery of interest in the experience of meaning.

    Genre: Philosophy

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  • Zoo studies : a new humanities
    Author:

    McDonald, Tracy

    ,

    Vandersommers, Daniel

    Summary:

    Do both the zoo and the mental hospital induce psychosis, as humans are treated as animals and animals are treated as humans?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Philosophy, Math and science, Social science, Pets and animals

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  • The risk of education : discovering our ultimate destiny
    Author:

    Giussani, Luigi

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    Hauerwas, Stanley

    Summary:

    Luigi Giussani, a high school religion teacher throughout the 1950s and 1960s, grounded his teachings in the vast body of experience to be found in Christianity's two-thousand-year history.

    Genre: Philosophy, Religion and spirituality

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  • Art as revolt : thinking politics through immanent aesthetics
    Author:

    Fancy, David

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    Skott-Myhre, Hans

    Summary:

    How can we imagine a future not driven by capitalist assumptions about humans and the wider world?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Philosophy, Essays

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  • On active grounds : agency and time in the environmental humanities
    Author:

    Boschman, Robert

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    Trono, Mario

    Summary:

    On Active Grounds considers the themes of agency and time through the burgeoning, interdisciplinary field of the environmental humanities.

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Philosophy, Nature and the environment

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  • Wish I were here : boredom and the interface
    Author:

    Kingwell, Mark

    Summary:

    Are you bored of the endless scroll of your social media feed? Do you swipe left before considering the human being whose face you just summarily rejected?

    Genre: Philosophy, Computer science

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  • Medicine and morality : crises in the history of a profession
    Author:

    Kang, Helen

    Summary:

    Medical professionals are expected to act in the interest of patients, the public, and the pursuit of medical knowledge. But what happens when doctors' supposed impartiality comes under fire?

    Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Medicine, health and fitness, Philosophy

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  • The democracy of suffering : life on the edge of catastrophe, philosophy in the Anthropocene
    Author:

    Dufresne, Todd

    Summary:

    In The Democracy of Suffering philosopher Todd Dufresne provides a strikingly original exploration of the past, present, and future of this epoch, the Anthropocene, demonstrating how the twin crise

    Genre: Philosophy, History and geography

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  • In vivo : a phenomenology of life-defining moments
    Author:

    Csepregi, Gabor

    Summary:

    The course of human life, punctuated by unexpected and transformative moments, is never uniform.

    Genre: Philosophy

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  • L'animal langage : la compétence linguistique humaine
    Author:

    Calvé, Nicolas

    ,

    Taylor, Charles

    Summary:

    Avec cette somme sur la nature du langage, Charles Taylor offre à ses lecteurs le livre qui était présent en arrière-plan de ses travaux précédents, notamment «Les Sources du moi» et «L'

    Genre: French language materials, Philosophy, Math and science

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  • Discerning ethics : diverse Christian responses to divisive moral issues
    Author:
    Summary:

    Edited by two theologians with pastoral experience, this volume invites engagement with these issues and more by drawing on real-life experiences, and offering a range of responses to some of the m

    Genre: Philosophy, Religion and spirituality

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  • The book of eels : our enduring fascination with the most mysterious creature in the natural world
    Author:

    Svensson, Patrik

    Summary:

    Remarkably little is known about the European eel, Anguilla anguilla.

    Genre: Biographies and autobiographies, Philosophy, Math and science

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  • The power of chōwa : finding your inner strength through the Japanese concept of balance and harmony
    Author:

    Tanaka, Akemi

    Summary:

    The Japanese wisdom of chowa (pronounced like power) offers a fresh approach to being, showing us how to create space and symmetry at work, at home, and in our relationships.

    Genre: Body, mind and spirit, Philosophy, Self-help publications

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