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The Lost Paths
A History of How We Walk From Here To There
2025 || Paperback || Jack Cornish || Penguin Books Ltd
In a Flight of Starlings
The Wonder of Complex Systems
2024 || Paperback || Giorgio Parisi || Penguin Books Ltd
The Achilles Trap
Saddam Hussein, the United States and the Middle East, 1979-2003
2025 || Paperback || Steve Coll || Penguin Books Ltd
I've Been Thinking
2025 || Paperback || Daniel C. Dennett || Penguin Books Ltd
Cosmopolitanism
Ethics in a World of Strangers
2007 || Paperback || Kwame Anthony Appiah || Penguin Books Ltd
This landmark work challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. Appiah revives the ancient philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, which dates back to the Cynics of the 4th century, as a means of understanding the complex world of today. Arguing that we concentrate too much on what makes us different rather than recognising our common humanity, Appiah explores how we can act ethically in a globalised world.
Digital Minimalism
Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
2024 || Paperback || Cal Newport || Penguin Books Ltd
Read Digital Minimalism and you'll never again mindlessly sacrifice your productivity to clickbait or lose 40 minutes of your evening to your Instagram feed.
In this timely and enlightening book, Cal Newport introduces a philosophy for technology use that has already improved countless lives.
Digital minimalists are all around us. They're the calm, happy people who can hold long conversations without furtive glances at their phones. They can have fun with friends and family ...
The Library of Ancient Wisdom
How Mesopotamia Made History
2025 || Hardcover || Selena Wisnom || Penguin Books Ltd
The War with Hannibal
The History of Rome from its Foundation Books 21-30
2004 || Paperback || Livy || Penguin Books Ltd
In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He vividly recreates the immense armies of Hannibal, complete with elephants, crossing the Alps; the panic as they approached the gates of Rome; and the decimation of the Roman army at the Battle of Lake Trasimene. Yet it is also the clash of personalities that fascinates Livy, from great debates in the Senate to the historic meeting between...