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A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs Th…
A Brief History of Intelligence traces the billion‑year evolutionary journey that produced the modern human brain. Max Bennett identifies five major breakthroughs—from the earliest nerve nets to complex symbolic reasoning—that transformed simple organisms into creatures capable of planning, imagining, and creating technology.
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- 9780063286351
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- 432 pages, 5.31 x 0.97 x 8 inches
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- 612.82 BEN a
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens …
Weapons of Math Destruction exposes how powerful algorithms—used in hiring, policing, insurance, education, and finance—can create systematic, invisible, and large‑scale harm. Cathy O’Neil, a former Wall Street data scientist, explains how these models often operate without oversight, rely on biased data, and reinforce existing inequalities.
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- 9780553418835
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- 288 pages, 288 pages
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- 303.4833 ONE w
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Range challenges the belief that early specialization is the key to success. Drawing on research from psychology, education, sports science, and innovation studies, David Epstein shows that in a complex and unpredictable world, generalists—people who explore widely, switch interests, and connect ideas across domains—often outperform specialists.
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- 9780735214507
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- 368 pages, 5.47 x 0.74 x 8.2 inches
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- 153.9 EPS r
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
No god but God is Reza Aslan’s compelling and deeply researched history of Islam, tracing the religion from its origins in the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad to its diverse global expressions today. Aslan explains how early Muslim communities interpreted Muhammad’s message, how political power shaped Islamic law and theology, and how debates over authority, gender, and spiritual…
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- Updated Ed.
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- 9780812982442
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- 464 pages, 5.22 x 1 x 8.01 inches
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- 297.09 ASL n
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life
The Creative Habit is Twyla Tharp’s insightful and practical guide to making creativity a reliable part of everyday life. Drawing on decades of experience as one of America’s most influential choreographers, Tharp argues that creativity is not a mysterious gift but a habit built through structure, discipline, and deliberate practice.
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- 9780743235273
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- 256 pages, 7 x 0.6 x 9 inches
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- 153.35 THA t
Art as Therapy
Art as Therapy proposes a bold idea: art is not just for museums or experts—it is a practical tool for understanding ourselves and improving our emotional lives. Alain de Botton and John Armstrong argue that artworks contain insights that can help us navigate common human challenges such as love, work, anxiety, self‑understanding, and mortality.
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- 9780714872780
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- 240 pages, 5.25 x 0.75 x 7.88 inches
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- 701.1 BOT a
This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
This Is Your Brain on Music explores the deep relationship between music and the human brain, revealing how rhythm, melody, harmony, and memory interact to shape our emotional and cognitive lives. Drawing on research in neuroscience and psychology, Daniel Levitin explains how the brain interprets musical patterns, why certain songs evoke powerful memories, and how musical expertise develops thr…
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- 9780452288522
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- 352 pages, 5.26 x 0.73 x 7.94 inches
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- 781.11 LEV t
Fire Weather: On the Front Lines of a Burning World
Fire Weather is John Vaillant’s gripping account of the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, one of the most destructive and fast‑moving fires in modern history. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Vaillant reconstructs how a perfect storm of record heat, drought, wind, and flammable urban design turned a Canadian oil‑sands city into an inferno that forced 88,000 people to flee in…
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- 9780525434245
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- 432 pages, 5.14 x 0.91 x 7.92 inches
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- 363.379 VAI f
Love Triangle: How Trigonometry Shapes the World
Love Triangle is Matt Parker’s entertaining and insightful journey into the world of triangles and the trigonometry that makes modern life possible. Through stories that range from mapping the Earth to launching rockets, building digital avatars, measuring skyscrapers, and even cutting sandwiches more efficiently, Parker shows how triangles quietly power the technologies and structures we rel…
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- 9780593418116
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- 352 pages, 13.06 x 1.88 x 20.27 cm
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- 516.24 PAR l
How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain
How Emotions Are Made presents psychologist and neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett’s revolutionary theory of constructed emotion, overturning the long‑standing belief that emotions are universal, automatic reactions hardwired into the brain. Drawing on decades of research, Barrett argues that emotions are not pre‑programmed, but are constructed in the moment through the brain’s predict…
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- Reprint Ed.
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- 9781328915436
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- 448 pages, 5.31 x 1.12 x 8 inches
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- 152.4 BAR h
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