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From the Sunday Times top ten best-selling author of The Psychopath Test, a captivating and brilliant exploration of one of our world's most underappreciated forces: shame. "It's about the terror, isn't it?" "The terror of what?" I said. "The terror of being found out." For the past three years, Jon Ronson has travelled the world, meeting recipients of high-profile public shamings. The shamed are people like us - people who, say, made jokes on social media that came out badly or made mistakes at work.

We all know that we depend on elements for survival - from oxygen in the air we breathe to carbon in the molecular structures of all living things. But we seldom appreciate how, say, phosphorus holds our DNA together or how potassium powers our optic nerves enabling us to see.

Plagued with doubt and uncertainty in sensory knowledge, Descartes is struck with the idea that everything he knows is false. He considers the possibility that he has been deceived by an 'evil demon' and is left with nothing to lean on, until he arrives at the phrase 'cogito ergo sum' ('I think, therefore I am'). Among the most quoted philosophical works in history, Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on the Method together display the full workings of Descartes' skeptical method and the formation of his famous phrase.

An all-encompassing guide to skeptical thinking from podcast host and academic neurologist at Yale University School of Medicine Steven Novella and his SGU co-hosts, which Richard Wiseman calls "the perfect primer for anyone who wants to separate fact from fiction." It is intimidating to realize...

A hilarious, mind-bending investigation into how much humans and aliens might have in common, scientifically speaking—from a best-selling cartoonist and acclaimed physicist. When the long–awaited day dawns and the aliens finally arrive on Earth, they might eat us and destroy the planet—or...

Una novela visionaria sobre nuestro presente interconectado. Se han infiltrado en hogares de Hong Kong, en tiendas de Vancouver, en las calles de Sierra Leona, en plazas de Oaxaca, en dormitorios alemanes. Están por todas partes. No son mascotas, ni fantasmas, ni robots. Son personas reales...

Charles Darwin's masterpiece, On the Origin of Species, shook society to its core on publication in 1859. Darwin was only too aware of the storm his theory of evolution would provoke but he would surely have raised an incredulous eyebrow at the controversy still raging a century and a half later...

Why settle for quick dopamine hits when you can experience vibrant joy that lasts? Discover the surprising scientific benefits of shared euphoria, and how these special events can supercharge wellbeing for the long run. You know it when you feel it: that electric, magnetic feeling of being part...

Discover how the butterfly effect and chaos theory reveal hidden patterns of order inside our unpredictable universe. Transform your daily commute into a mind-expanding journey through the scientific revolution that shattered the illusion of a clockwork world. Perfect for focused listening, this...

Uncover mind-bending parallel universes and explore the ultimate cosmic mysteries of cutting-edge quantum physics. Perfect for deep focus or an awe-inspiring evening commute, this audio experience transforms how you perceive reality. From ancient philosophical myths to modern high-energy...

Master the bizarre science of quantum physics and discover why solid reality is an illusion governed by probability. Perfect for a thought-provoking daily commute, this accessible scientific journey translates complex mechanics into a captivating, conversational exploration of the universe...

Conquer cognitive bias and modern misinformation by mastering the fascinating science of critical thinking. Perfect for your morning commute, this thought-provoking journey explores how the human mind turns raw, chaotic experience into reliable knowledge. Transform that overwhelmed feeling into...

Our historical obsession with future prediction reveals our deepest fears and drives radical technological innovation. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this captivating narrative traces our desperate struggle to outguess tomorrow. Whether you are navigating complex personal choices or...

Master critical thinking and explore the history of science as humanity battles ancient dogma to uncover objective truth. Perfect for a stimulating walk or focused commute, this thought-provoking journey reveals how early myths evolved into rigorous intellectual habits. Transform your curiosity...

Sharpen your critical thinking and cut through daily misinformation with the ultimate framework for evidence-based logic. Whether you are seeking clarity during your morning commute or striving for personal growth in a chaotic news cycle, this empowering guide transforms how you process reality...

Map the converging paths of artificial intelligence and climate change to actively shape a thriving human future. Perfect for your commute, this analytical yet optimistic audio experience replaces doomscrolling with a calm, thought-provoking framework. Transform overwhelming uncertainty into...

Immerse yourself in the gripping history of science where rebel thinkers risked everything to shatter ancient dogma. Step into the tense, candlelit world of Europe’s universities and hidden dissection rooms. This immersive historical narrative transforms your daily commute into a thrilling...

Master the thrilling clash of artificial intelligence and human evolution to secure your place in tomorrow's society. Perfect for a stimulating morning commute, this visionary exploration transforms existential anxiety into empowered foresight. Step into the next two centuries and witness how...

Unravel the psychology and philosophy of human identity to see if your conscious mind is real or a constructed illusion. Perfect for deep introspective listening during your commute, this mind-bending exploration challenges everything you believe about the person staring back in the mirror. When...

This captivating history of science reveals how a simple glass lens cured blurry vision and sparked a social revolution. Perfect for your daily commute or deep focus time, this curious exploration turns an everyday object into a marvel of ingenuity. Hear the narrative trace the stubborn...