Ksiądz Profesor Jan Sochoń jest nie tylko cenionym naukowcem, nauczycielem akademickim, popularyzatorem myśli filozoficznej, ale też cenionym poetą i pisarzem. Wyrazem wdzięczności i podsumowaniem ...więcej »
"Książka ta jest próbą naszkicowania panoramy naszej epoki. Nie tylko jednak. Wychodząc od zdarzeń i dokumentów, ludzi i ich relacji, dzieł sztuki i kultury masowej, próbu...więcej »
From Hannah Arendt, the author of The Origins of Totalitarianism, her influential essay examining the relationship between violence, power, war and politics'Violence can destroy power; ...więcej »
Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history: science, religion and magic. But magic - the idea that we have a connection with the universe - has developed a bad reputation....więcej »
Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.więcej »
From the father of 'gonzo journalism', Hunter S. Thompson's research for Hell's Angels involved more than a year of close association with the outlaws who burned a path through 1960s America, resul...więcej »
On 24 February 2022, Russia shocked the world by launching an invasion of Ukraine. In the midst of checking on loved ones who were now on the front lines of Europe's largest conflict since the Seco...więcej »
'China's first iconic modern intellectual. His lucid and prolific writings, touching on all major concerns in his own time and anticipating many in the future, inspired several generations of think...więcej »
From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, Religion for Atheists and The School of Life - Alain de Botton sets out to unders...więcej »
The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing rounds up the voices of women from across history to discuss the meaning and practice of feminism. This is a book that every person should read: the multiplicit...więcej »
Today, domestic cats live harmoniously with devoted owners all over the world. But how did the wildcats of old creep into our homes and our hearts, convincing us to keep them warm, fed, and pampere...więcej »
In 2020, the coronavirus pandemic made it painfully clear that governments across the world could not adequately protect their citizens. Millions of people suffered and died in just two years, whil...więcej »
Told from the inside out, this is a harrowing, humorous and hard-hitting tale of life behind bars by a prison doctor who has seen it all. Literally.Dr Shahed Yousaf spends his time runn...więcej »
"Historia czytania" to zbiór esejów, usiana anegdotami wędrówka przez labirynty biblioteki ludzkości, której patronem jest Jorge Luis Borges. Nieprzypadkowo: A...więcej »
"LeoPolka" jest tomem wspomnieniowym Marii Woś (z domu Cząstka) urodzonej w marcu 1934 roku we Lwowie, z którego w czerwcu roku 1946 ekspatriowano ją do zrujnowanego Wrocławia, gdz...więcej »
In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings apart, three reactors would go into nuclear meltdown, a...więcej »
Po znakomitym tomie rozpraw i materiałów do biografii Stanisława Ignacego Witkiewicza - "Witkacego portrecie wielokrotym" - papieża witkacologii prof. Janusza Deglera przedstawiamy...więcej »
Iris Murdoch, znana w Polsce głównie jako pisarka, była też wybitną przedstawicielką filozofii, przemawiającą głosem odrębnym na tle innych dwudziestowiecznych myślicieli. Prezentowany tom j...więcej »
Knowledge is power. Which is why the rich and powerful don't want you to have it.The Playbook is an exposé of the extraordinary lengths that corporations will go to in order to d...więcej »
Since early 2020, Dolly Alderton has been sharing her wisdom, warmth and wit with the countless people who have written in to her Dear Dolly agony aunt column in The Sunday Times Style. Their quest...więcej »