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  • One Right Answer, Infinite Wrong Answers: Why Humanity Is Addicted to Being Wrong

    The Logos Series, #2

    Series Book 2 - The Logos Series
    This is a book about the one objective truth of existence, and the countless subjective falsehoods accepted as true by the vast majority of humanity. This book focuses especially on New Age guru Ken Wilber's fallacious system, known as Integral Theory, his "theory of everything", where he attempts to place a wide diversity of mystical theories and the teachings of various gurus into a single ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Build a Mathematical Mind - Even If You Think You Can't Have One

    Would you like to be a proficient mathematician… without using numbers?There is so much more to math than geometry and calculus! It is present in almost every life aspect, from improving your communication skills to how to fit your luggage into your car.Did you always hate math because you couldn't understand complex formulas?Don't let a few equations or a bad teacher deter you from building a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Illumination Project

    The Quantum Illuminati Series, #4

    by Mike Hockney ...
    Series Book 4 - The Quantum Illuminati Series
    They came seeking Illumination. Did they find it? Well, how would they know?What makes you think you're "enlightened"? Maybe you're one of those false awakeners. How do you know that your "enlightenment" isn't illusory? What criteria are you using to determine what "enlightenment" is? Why those criteria? Have you ever even thought about it? And if you haven't, how can you possibly be enlightened? ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Code Warriors

    NSA's Codebreakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union

    A sweeping, in-depth history of NSA, whose famous “cult of silence” has left the agency shrouded in mystery for decadesThe National Security Agency was born out of the legendary codebreaking programs of World War II that cracked the famed Enigma machine and other German and Japanese codes, thereby turning the tide of Allied victory. In the postwar years, as the United States developed a new enemy ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Descartes' Error

    Emotion, Reason, and the Human Brain

    **"An ambitious and meticulous foray into the nature of being." -- The Boston GlobeA landmark exploration of the relationship between emotion and reason**Since Descartes famously proclaimed, "I think, therefore I am," science has often overlooked emotions as the source of a person’s true being. Even modern neuroscience has tended, until recently, to concentrate on the cognitive aspects of brain ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • How to Solve It

    A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

    by G. Polya ...
    Series Book 34 - Princeton Science Library
    A perennial bestseller by eminent mathematician G. Polya, How to Solve It will show anyone in any field how to think straight.In lucid and appealing prose, Polya reveals how the mathematical method of demonstrating a proof or finding an unknown can be of help in attacking any problem that can be "reasoned" out--from building a bridge to winning a game of anagrams. Generations of readers have ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • How to Bake Pi

    An Edible Exploration of the Mathematics of Mathematics

    by Eugenia Cheng ...
    One of the world's most creative mathematicians finds the meaning of mathematics in the kitchen in this "whimsical...rigorous and insightful" (New York Times) bookWhat is math? How exactly does it work? And what do three siblings trying to share a cake have to do with it? In How to Bake Pi, math professor Eugenia Cheng provides an accessible introduction to the logic and beauty of mathematics, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Proofiness

    How You're Being Fooled by the Numbers

    by Charles Seife ...
    The bestselling author of Zero shows how mathematical misinformation pervades-and shapes-our daily lives.According to MSNBC, having a child makes you stupid. You actually lose IQ points. Good Morning America has announced that natural blondes will be extinct within two hundred years. Pundits estimated that there were more than a million demonstrators at a tea party rally in Washington, D.C., even ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Art of Logic in an Illogical World

    by Eugenia Cheng ...
    How both logical and emotional reasoning can help us live better in our post-truth worldIn a world where fake news stories change election outcomes, has rationality become futile? In The Art of Logic in an Illogical World, Eugenia Cheng throws a lifeline to readers drowning in the illogic of contemporary life. Cheng is a mathematician, so she knows how to make an airtight argument. But even for ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Puzzling Adventures: Tales of Strategy, Logic, and Mathematical Skill

    Hours of recreational reckoning.Collected and enhanced from Dennis Shasha's popular Scientific American column, here are thirty-six of the most innovative and emotive mathematical puzzles ever to appear in its pages. Edgy, challenging and representing the ultimate in recreational mathematical games, Puzzling Adventures dares the reader to work out the logic underlying venture fund investments, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • How to Prove It

    A Structured Approach

    Proofs play a central role in advanced mathematics and theoretical computer science, yet many students struggle the first time they take a course in which proofs play a significant role. This bestselling text's third edition helps students transition from solving problems to proving theorems by teaching them the techniques needed to read and write proofs. Featuring over 150 new exercises and a new ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Unauthorized Access

    The Crisis in Online Privacy and Security

    Going beyond current books on privacy and security, this book proposes specific solutions to public policy issues pertaining to online privacy and security. Requiring no technical or legal expertise, it provides a practical framework to address ethical and legal issues. The authors explore the well-established connection between social norms, privacy, security, and technological structure. They ... Read more

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  • Gödel's Proof

    **An accessible explanation of Kurt Gödel’s groundbreaking work in mathematical logic: “**An excellent nontechnical account.” —Bulletin of the American Mathematical SocietyIn 1931 Kurt Gödel published his fundamental paper, “On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems.” This revolutionary paper challenged certain basic assumptions underlying much research in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lewis Carroll in Numberland: His Fantastical Mathematical Logical Life

    by Robin Wilson ...
    “A fine mathematical biography.”—John Allen Paulos, New York Times Book ReviewJust when we thought we knew everything about Lewis Carroll, here comes this “insightful . . . scholarly . . . serious” (John Butcher, American Scientist) biography that will appeal to Alice fans everywhere. Fascinated by the inner life of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, Robin Wilson, a Carroll scholar and a noted mathematics ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Logic: A Very Short Introduction

    by Graham Priest ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Logic is often perceived as having little to do with the rest of philosophy, and even less to do with real life. In this lively and accessible introduction, Graham Priest shows how wrong this conception is. He explores the philosophical roots of the subject, explaining how modern formal logic deals with issues ranging from the existence of God and the reality of time to paradoxes of probability ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Journey to the Edge of Reason: The Life of Kurt Gödel

    **A New York Times Critics' Top Book of 2021 • A Booklist Top Ten Biography of 2021 • A Kirkus Reviews Best Science Book of 2021The first major biography written for a general audience of the logician and mathematician whose Incompleteness Theorems helped launch a modern scientific revolution.**Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel’s famous proof that every mathematical system ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Advances in Proof-Theoretic Semantics

    Series Book 43 - Trends in Logic
    This volume is the first ever collection devoted to the field of proof-theoretic semantics. Contributions address topics including the systematics of introduction and elimination rules and proofs of normalization, the categorial characterization of deductions, the relation between Heyting's and Gentzen's approaches to meaning, knowability paradoxes, proof-theoretic foundations of set theory, ... Read more

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  • Fathoming Gödel

    by Jim Spinosa ...
    The conclusion reached in "Fathoming Gödel" is that Gödel's 1931 paper is a shell game. It is based on several errors that are well camouflaged. Some shortcomings in the paper are openly admitted although they are downplayed, and errors are also produced in an effort to force a particular conclusion. This critique is limited to Gödel's first incompleteness theorem as translated by Martin Hirzel. ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning

    Numbers, Sets and Functions

    The purpose of this book is to introduce the basic ideas of mathematical proof to students embarking on university mathematics. The emphasis is on helping the reader in understanding and constructing proofs and writing clear mathematics. This is achieved by exploring set theory, combinatorics and number theory, topics which include many fundamental ideas which are part of the tool kit of any ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Hack, Hack, Who's There? A Gentle Introduction to Model Theory

    by David Reid ...
    “Hi, Joan. What’s the book you’re reading?”“A mathematics popularization. Do you want to download it?”“Mathematics! Forget it! I hated it in school. Couldn’t understand all those symbols.”“No, no, there are no formulas. This is about sets and logic....”“Oh, that. I know those. Puzzles and Venn diagrams.”“No, no. None of that. It is about Model Theory.”“Machettes? Fashion models? Economic models?” ... Read more

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  • Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

    The Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus is the only book-length philosophical work by the Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein that was published during his lifetime. The project had a broad goal: to identify the relationship between language and reality and to define the limits of science. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alan M. Turing

    Centenary Edition

    'In a short life he accomplished much, and to the roll of great names in the history of his particular studies added his own.' So is described one of the greatest figures of the twentieth century, yet Alan Turing's name was not widely recognised until his contribution to the breaking of the German Enigma code became public in the 1970s. The story of Turing's life fascinates and in the years since ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Logic

    If a man supports Arsenal one day and Spurs the next then he is fickle but not necessarily illogical. From this starting point, and assuming no previous knowledge of logic, Wilfrid Hodges takes the reader through the whole gamut of logical expressions in a simple and lively way. Readers who are more mathematically adventurous will find optional sections introducing rather more challenging material ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Geekspeak: Why Life + Mathematics = Happiness

    The quirky offspring of ‘QI’ and ‘Freakonomics’, ‘Geekspeak’ melds ingenious statistical analysis with edifying trivia to explain away some curious facts of life.Curiosity is our human birthright, and destiny. As a species we are to prone to think, ruminate, reflect, cogitate, deliberate and philosophise. We do all these things, and why? To explain away the world around us, to find solace in ... Read more

    $0.99 USD