Donald C. Gause 是纽约州立大学托马斯·沃森工程学院的系统科学教授。他主要从事复杂系统的设计和开发以及大型公司的改革。 Gerald M. Weinberg 是软件领域最著名的专家之一，美国计算机名人堂代表人物，Weinberg & Weinberg 顾问公司的负责人。他精力旺盛、思想活跃，从20世纪70年代开始，总共撰写了30多本书籍和数以百计的论文。在西方国家乃至全球，他拥有大量忠实的读者群，这些“追星族”阅读了温伯格的每本重要著作，甚至建设有专门的组织和网站，讨论和交流大师的重要思想。

Donald C. Gause 是纽约州立大学托马斯·沃森工程学院的系统科学教授。他主要从事复杂系统的设计和开发以及大型公司的改革。 Gerald M. Weinberg 是软件领域最著名的专家之一，美国计算机名人堂代表人物，Weinberg & Weinberg 顾问公司的负责人。他精力旺盛、思想活跃，从20世纪70年代开始，总共撰写了30多本书籍和数以百计的论文。在西方国家乃至全球，他拥有大量忠实的读者群，这些“追星族”阅读了温伯格的每本重要著作，甚至建设有专门的组织和网站，讨论和交流大师的重要思想。

Summary Techno-utopianism is dead: Now is the time to pay attention to the inequality, marginalization, and biases woven into our technological systems. This book sounds an alarm: after decades of being lulled into complacency by narratives of technological utopianism and neutrality, people are waking up to the large-scale consequences of Silicon Valley–led technophilia. This b...(展开全部)

A psychologist with a reputation for penetrating to the heart of complex parenting issues joins forces with a physician and bestselling author to tackle one of the most disturbing and misunderstood trends of our time -- peers replacing parents in the lives of our children. Dr. Neufeld has dubbed this phenomenon peer orientation, which refers to the tendency of children a...(展开全部)

克里希那穆提（1895-1986），印度著名哲学家，当代最受推崇的心灵导师，已出版七十余本著作，全部由演讲和对话录集结而成，目前已被译成47国语言文字，在全世界产生了广泛而深远的影响。 克里希那穆提倡导，实现世界和平的唯一途径是人类心灵的转变，为此，我们每个人都应当自省其身，除此之外没有任何捷径可走，也没有任何大师或权威可以提供帮助。佛学家推崇克氏为中观导师，印度教吠檀多学者则认为他是个圆满的觉者。

This is simply the world's most useful book for personal investors who want to rely less on the so-called "experts" and more on their own intelligence and knowledge. The author presents systematic value and growth strategies that draw on the best ideas from more than 20 of the world's leading money managers -- and shows you how to implement each strategy step-by-step, using fre...(展开全部)

The tragicomedy of a young man in NYC, struggling with the reality of his mother's death, alienation and the seductive pull of drugs.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Pollan, a radical challenge to how we think about drugs, and an exploration into the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants—and the equally powerful taboos. Of all the things humans rely on plants for—sustenance, beauty, medicine, fragrance, flavor, fiber—surely the most curious is our use of them to change consciousne...(展开全部)

As we look back to the beginnings of the space race, 2009 is also the year for looking forward to humankind’s next step toward the stars. In the spirit of books that once imagined colonies on the moon, Patrick O’Brien has created a unique look at your first trip to Mars. Using the most upto- date designs and theories of what it will take to establish a base on Mars, you are of...(展开全部)

Why is eating chocolate so pleasurable? Can the function of just one small group of chemicals really determine whether you are happy or sad? Does marijuana help to improve your memory in old age? Is it really best to drink coffee if you want to wake up and be alert? Why is a drug like PCP potentially lethal? Why does drinking alcohol make you drowsy? Do cigarettes help relieve ...(展开全部)