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(Paperback)

By: Jane Hope

ISBN: 9781848310117
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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Illuminates the practices of meditation, Zen and Taoism.


(Paperback)

By: Dan Cryan

ISBN: 9781848310551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Brand-new for Icon's graphic guide series to big ideas: the history, philosophy and politics of the biggest, most successful but most controversial idea ever: Capitalism.


(Paperback)

By: Ziauddin Sardar

ISBN: 9781848310131
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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If a butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, does it cause a tornado in Texas


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Professor Stuart Sim

ISBN: 9781848310599
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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This book provides a meaningful route through the tangled jungle of competing theories.


(Paperback)

By: Dave Robinson

ISBN: 9781848310087
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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The burning issue of current moral philosophical thought.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Chris Horrocks

ISBN: 9781848310605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Explores the work of this influential twentieth century philosoher who overturned our assumptions about madness, sexuality and criminality.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: Nigel Lesmoir-Gordon

ISBN: 9781848310872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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From Zeno to Mandelbrot: explore this new language with which you can describe the shape of a cloud as precisely as an architect can describe the dimensions of a house.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Appignanesi

ISBN: 9781840468519
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable comic-style book that offers an accessible and imaginative introduction to one of the world's great thinkers.


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Ziauddin Sardar

ISBN: 9781848310841
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Islamic culture has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Islam: A Graphic Guide is a fascinating look into a sometimes misunderstood faith.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Pugh

ISBN: 9781848310650
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Keynes was arguably the twentieth century's greatest economist, and as a new recession bites it is his ideas that are being called into action by governments across the globe.


(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: R. L. Trask

ISBN: 9781848310889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Covering thinkers from Aristotle to Saussure and Chomsky, Linguistics; A Graphic Guide reveals the rules and beauty that underlie language, our most human skill.


(Paperback, Compact ed)

By: Dan Cryan

ISBN: 9781848310124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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A pocket guide to complex philosophical issues and intricate mathematics with the help of Bill Mayblin's insightful artwork.


(Paperback)

By: Rupert Woodfin

ISBN: 9781848310582
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book on the hugely influential ideas of Karl Marx and how they have shaped modern history.


(Paperback)

By: Laurence Gane

ISBN: 9781848310094
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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The perfect guide to this exhilarating and oft-misunderstood philosopher.


(Paperback)

By: Dave Robinson

ISBN: 9781840468533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book which is a perfect introduction to some of humankind's most far-reaching ideas.


(Paperback)

By: Richard Appignanesi

ISBN: 9781840468496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book on this enigmatic concept that has defined our cultural condition over the past twenty years.


(Paperback)

By: Nigel Benson

ISBN: 9781840468526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book on the scientific study of the mind and behaviour of humans and animals.


(Paperback)

By: J.P. McEvoy

ISBN: 9781840468502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2007
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book on the most successful set of ideas ever devised by human beings.


(Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

By: Bruce Bassett

ISBN: 9781848310575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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An enjoyable, comic-style book on a revolutionary theory fundamental to an understanding of contemporary physics.


(Paperback)

By: Eileen Magnello

ISBN: 9781848310568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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Another brand new Graphic Guide, on a sometimes baffling but crucial subject, straddling science, philosophy and everyday life.


(Paperback, Revised edition)

By: J.P. McEvoy

ISBN: 9781848310940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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A brilliant graphic guide, exploring Hawking's life and his breathtaking discoveries.


(Paperback)

By: John Heaton

ISBN: 9781848310865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Icon Books
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A consummate graphic guide, described as 'warm, witty and wise' by Jonathan Ree, to an enigmatic master of twentieth-century philosophy.