God in Us

Anthony Freeman

• Paperback | Engels | Societas | nr. 2
• God In Us is a radical representation of the Christian faith for the 21st century. Following the example of the Old Testament prophets and the first-c... Lees meer

The Past is a Future Country

Edward Dutton, J O a Rayner-Hilles

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Since the 1960s, the West has moved ever-leftwards. 'Equality' and 'feelings' are central to the New Religion that rejects all traditional values. Yet... Lees meer

Your Brain's Politics

George Lakoff, Elisabeth Wehling

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• At first glance, issues like economic inequality, healthcare, climate change, and abortion seem unrelated. However, when thinking and talking about th... Lees meer

Psychedelic Horizons

Thomas B Roberts

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• This is a different kind of book about psychedelics. Rather than describing psychedelic experiences, it presents four future-oriented ideas 'coming ov... Lees meer

Identity Politics and Tribalism

Nikos Sotirakopoulos

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• 'Has the world gone mad?'...this is a question that we've heard time and again during the last years. Everyone is convinced that something is wrong wi... Lees meer

Playing the Long Game

Laurie Fitzjohn-Sykes

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• We obsess about what our politicians are doing, but ignore that our companies are no longer investing, instead they are focusing on next quarter's pro... Lees meer

Artivism

Alexander Adams

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• From Banksy to Extinction Rebellion, artivism (activism through art) is the art of our era. From international biennale to newspaper pages, artivism i... Lees meer

Faking the News

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Donald J. Trump's speaking and writing invite passionate reactions -- maybe he's a bluecollar, billionaire hero who speaks the language of the common ... Lees meer

Capitalism and Human Values

Tony Wilkinson

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Capitalism is not enough. It has brought us prosperity and no other economic system can match its energy and innovation, but it has a dark side of exp... Lees meer

Zap

Gerard Casey

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• We're all in favour of free speech -- except when we're not! Often it's a case of 'free speech for me, but not for thee'. The regulation of speech is ... Lees meer

Nature of Goods and the Goods of Nature

Estefania Santacreu-Vasut, Tom Gamble

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• The Nature of Goods and the Goods of Nature is a voyage into the realm of the economist and the fascinating way in which they view the world. With str... Lees meer

After #metoo

Gerard Casey

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• In After #MeToo , Gerard Casey provides a critical assessment of the #MeToo movement, situating it in the context of the radical feminism of which it ... Lees meer

Scam

Edzard Ernst

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• So-called alternative medicine (SCAM) is popular and therefore important, no matter whether we love or loathe it. Consequently, an impressive number o... Lees meer

At Our Wits' End

Edward Dutton, Michael A Woodley of Menie

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• We are becoming less intelligent. This is the shocking yet fascinating message of At Our Wits' End . The authors take us on a journey through the grow... Lees meer

Democracy -- A Work in Progress

Ernest Lamers

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• ' Democracy is the worst form of government except for all those that have been tried before .' -- Winston Churchill. So how should mankind organise i... Lees meer

Seeking Meaning and Making Sense

John Haldane

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• A collection of short essays that range across philosophy, politics, general culture, morality, science, religion and art, focusing on questions of me... Lees meer

Enemies of Progress

Austin Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• This polemical book examines the concept of sustainability and presents a critical exploration of its all-pervasive influence on society, arguing that... Lees meer

Why the Mind Is Not a Computer

Raymond Tallis

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• The equation "Mind = Machine" is false. This pocket lexicon of "neuromythology" shows why. Taking a series of key words such as calculation, language,... Lees meer

Being Cultured

Angus Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Today culture is everywhere as maybe never before. We read culture reviews, watch culture shows, live in Cities of Culture, and witness the Cultural O... Lees meer

Self and Society

William Irwin Thompson

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• A series of essays on the evolution of culture, dealing with topics including the city and consciousness, evolution of the afterlife, literary and mat... Lees meer

Healing, Hype or Harm?

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• The scientists, academics and practitioners writing this book are not 'against' complementary or alternative medicine (CAM), but they are very much 'f... Lees meer

Don't Believe What You Think

Edzard Ernst

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• So-called alternative medicine (SCAM*) is largely useless; very few SCAMs demonstrably generate more good than harm. Yet, SCAM is popular and has grow... Lees meer

Get Over Yourself

Patrick West

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Many books have sought to introduce the writings of the infamous and influential philosopher, Friedrich Nietzsche, but Get Over Yourself puts matters ... Lees meer

Culture War

Alexander Adams

• Paperback | Engels | Societas
• Why has identity become so central to judging art today? Why are some groups reluctant to defend free speech within culture? Has state support made ar... Lees meer