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The so-called convergent technologies, of which nanotechnologies are an essential part of, allow a hyper-connected world that turns our societies into increasingly heterogeneous and plural realities. This book provides a necessary reflection on the ethical dimension of techno-science in general and the recognition of...

This book not only formulates a critique of contemporary psychiatry, but also points out possible ways out of the alley in which she is trapped. Benedetto Saraceno has compiled ten essays written over the years, which share the same deep conviction that psychiatry is...

In this original work, Byung-chul Han turns gardening into an art where you can exercise meditation and reflect on beauty, life, and worship. In gardening, this power of life can be appreciated and learned. Gardening then becomes an art where meditation and prayer are...

The communication of science is important to make it useful to society. In this book we will discover who the first scientific disseminators were and how the governments of different countries have tried to use scientific knowledge so citizens would be informed about scientific...

Is arsenic the deadliest element on the periodic table? Is there arsenic in Spain? Could a green dress kill you in Victorian England? Was Napoleon Bonaparte poisoned with arsenic? Can we find arsenic in our food? In this book you will find the answers...

The Japanese word ikigai can be translated as "that thing which is worth living for." Selene Calloni Williams, expert in deep psychology, shamanism, and life coaching, provides you with a method to develop the necessary awareness to get your own ikigai.

The legend of the werewolf is as old as man himself. From Ed and Lorraine Warren comes perhaps their most incredible and horrifying case: the true story of William Ramsey, a man possessed by a werewolf spirit, whose bizarre seizures terrified the English town...

Greek nannies told children stories they called mythoi, stories starring gods, men and extraordinary creatures. In this book we find a selection of Greek myths based on topics such as love, death, justice and destiny. Topics that appear in our lives to cause suffering...

The solution to any of your health problems, whatever the reason for your stress, offering a wide range of possibilities through different techniques and resources to perform at work or at home. Fully illustrated work, with access to videos and audios through QR codes...

This volume brings together the entirety of Ricardo Piglia's book work, organized by the author himself shortly before he died. These are his narratives that, in addition to telling stories, open paths, explore boundaries and reflect on the art of storytelling.

This is a novel about the past that we think we have forgotten but that haunts us, about the losses that mark us and the need to say goodbye. But it is also a novel about the desire to live and the small joys...

This book is a brazen expression of weaknesses and human torments, an immersion in personal chasms through writing. The book, which has generated controversy before even its publication, leaves no one indifferent.

This is the story of two people who get involved in Michka's, an aging lady, last wish: to find the marriage that, during the years of the German occupation, saved her from dying in an extermination camp by welcoming her and hiding her in...

This novel is a puzzle of three apparently unrelated stories that advance at the same time, rhythmically succeeding each other perfectly, until they converge in a single plot where the pieces end up fitting together. Thus, we witness the force of destiny and imperfect...

In the late 1920s, Nikodem Dyzma came to Warsaw in search of employment. His limited intelligence and abilities seem to condemn him to misery, but his life changes after a fortuitous encounter during a banquet in which he sneaks in and meets very influential...

Who doesn’t know Friedrich Nietzsche, half thinker, half mustache? This new installment of "Illustrated Philosophy" masterfully combines illustration and text to offer students, teachers, and fans one of the best introductions about the life of the father of Superman. Terrible on philosophy but one...

A comic that explores the controversial and contradictory relationship between humans and animals. Are pets or livestock produced and slaughtered en masse for our daily consumption? By what criteria do we categorize and distinguish the different groups of living beings?

Rousseau, an eccentric and rebellious character, was a contradictory and unclassifiable thinker, whose legacy has been claimed and repudiated at the same time by the three ideologies that have dominated modern political thought: liberalism, socialism, and nationalism. Here is the manga version of his...

This book guides you on a journey through the evolution of coaching from its origins to the present; it explains the dangers of getting stuck in the past with outdated certification approaches, and why the future of coaching depends on adopting an integrative mind-heart-body-spirit...

A book that shows you what headhunters and talent seekers take into account during a hiring process. It also details a convenient system to get the job you're looking for, from how to make a resume to what to answer in an interview. Whether...