Philosophy
A Handbook for New Stoics
How to Thrive in a World Out of Your Control
by Massimo Pigliucci, Gregory Lopez
Flexibind | $22.95 US / $29.95 CAN

Stress often comes from situations that are beyond our control—such as preparing for a meeting, waiting for test results, or arguing with a loved one. But we can control our response to these everyday tensions—through the wisdom and practice of … Continue reading

Shrink the City
The 15-Minute Urban Experiment and the Cities of the Future
by Natalie Whittle
Trade Paperback | $16.95 US / $21.95 CAN

Cities define the lives of all those who call them home: where they go, how they get there, and how they spend their time. But what if we built our cities differently? What if we traveled differently? What if we … Continue reading

The Good Ancestor
A Radical Prescription for Long-Term Thinking
by Roman Krznaric
Hardcover | $25.95 US / $33.95 CAN

So said Jonas Salk, who developed the polio vaccine in 1953 but refused to patent it—forgoing profit so that more lives could be saved. Salk’s radical generosity to future generations should inspire us. But when leading philosopher Roman Krznaric examines … Continue reading

The Good Ancestor
A Radical Prescription for Long-Term Thinking
by Roman Krznaric
Paperback | $16.95 US / $21.95 CAN

When Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine, he refused to patent it—forgoing profit so that more lives could be saved. His radical generosity to future generations should inspire us, but leading philosopher Roman Krznaric sees the opposite happening: Our short-term, … Continue reading

Too Big for a Single Mind
How the Greatest Generation of Physicists Uncovered the Quantum World
by Tobias Hürter
Hardcover | $30 US / $39 CAN

There may never be another era of science like the first half of the twentieth century, when a peerless cast of physicists—Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Max Planck, Wolfgang Pauli, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, and others—came together to uncover … Continue reading