Have you ever wondered why we stop to watch the orange glow that arrives before sunset or why we flock to see cherry blossoms bloom in spring? Is there a reason that people--regardless of gender, age, culture, or ethnicity--are mesmerized by baby animals and can't help but smile when they see a burst of confetti or a cluster of colorful balloons? We are often made to feel that ...(展开全部)

New insights into the microbiome, epigenetics, and cognition are radically challenging our very idea of what it means to be 'human', while an explosion of neo-materialist thinking in the humanities has fostered a renewed appreciation of the formative powers of a dynamic material environment. The Matter of History brings these scientific and humanistic ideas together to develop ...(展开全部)

New insights into the microbiome, epigenetics, and cognition are radically challenging our very idea of what it means to be 'human', while an explosion of neo-materialist thinking in the humanities has fostered a renewed appreciation of the formative powers of a dynamic material environment. The Matter of History brings these scientific and humanistic ideas together to develop ...(展开全部)

For lovers of facts, students of popular culture, history buffs, and science enthusiasts, the fascinating stories behind 500 everyday items, expressions, and customs--from Kleenex to steak sauce, Barbie Dolls to honeymoons.

For lovers of facts, students of popular culture, history buffs, and science enthusiasts, the fascinating stories behind 500 everyday items, expressions, and customs--from Kleenex to steak sauce, Barbie Dolls to honeymoons.

Edward Slingerland（森舸澜教授） 现任英属哥伦比亚大学亚洲研究教授、中国思想与涉身认知研究所所长、哲学与心理学会成员、宗教历史数据库主任。 曾就读普林斯顿、斯坦福、加州大学伯克利分校，精研中国古代思想，功底深厚，是东西方哲学宗教思想比较、认知科学等领域的世界知名专家。 主要研究方向：战国时期中国哲学思想、宗教思想比较、认知科学与宗教演变、认知语言学（概念整合隐喻理论）、伦理学（德性伦理学、道德心理学）、进化心理学、人文与自然科学的关系、古典汉语等。森舸澜曾发表一大批学术文章，出版多部专著，如《科学与人文科学》（What Science Offers the Humanities）等，还翻译出版了孔子的《论语》（Analects）等。

In this trenchant volume, Rollo May helps all of us find those creative impulses that, once liberated, offer new possibilities for achievement. A renowned therapist and inspiring guide, Dr. May draws on his experience to show how we can break out of old patterns in our lives. His insightful book offers us a way through our fears into a fully realized self. 点击链接进入中文版： 创造的勇气...(展开全部)

詹姆斯．布里西翁（James Briscione） 詹姆斯是主廚也是「Food Network美食頻道」名人，他主持了獲獎的數位節目《Man Crafted》，並在新的「Food Network」APP上發布直播和點播的烹飪課程。他是史上第一位連獲兩屆料理實境秀《廚藝大戰》（Chopped）冠軍的廚師，經常在相關節目中擔任主持人和評審，曾參與《Beat Bobby Flay》、《The Kitchen》、《Best Thing I Ever Ate》、《The Dr. OZ Show》等節目。詹姆斯曾任美國廚藝教育學院（Institute of Culinary Education, ICE）廚藝研究總監、IBM「主廚華生計畫」的主導主廚，目前是Angelena''s Ristorante Italiano餐廳負責人。

What is it about the top tech product companies such as Amazon, Apple, Google, Netflix and Tesla that enables their record of consistent innovation? Most people think it’s because these companies are somehow able to find and attract a level of talent that makes this innovation possible. But the real advantage these companies have is not so much who they hire, but rather how the...(展开全部)