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Determined
₹899.00In Determined, Robert M. Sapolsky challenges the concept of free will, delving into the intersection of biology, philosophy, and psychology to argue that free will is an illusion. Through a synthesis of cutting-edge science, Sapolsky examines how our brains are shaped by genetics, environment, and unconscious forces. The book invites readers to reconsider the concepts of morality, responsibility, and punishment, offering a thought-provoking exploration of human behavior and decision-making.
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Life Is Hard
₹599.00Life Is Hard by Kieran Setiya is a philosophical exploration of how to navigate life’s challenges. Drawing on a broad range of sources, from ancient philosophy to modern memoirs, Setiya offers a compassionate and accessible guide to coping with adversity. The book provides insights on facing life’s inherent difficulties, from personal loss to broader social injustices, and how to find meaning and resilience amidst them. Instead of seeking unattainable perfection, Setiya encourages readers to embrace life’s difficulties with grace and understanding, offering solace for those in tough times.
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The Life Impossible
Original price was: ₹799.00.₹679.00Current price is: ₹679.00.The Life Impossible by Matt Haig is a thought-provoking and imaginative novel that delves into themes of life, death, and the meaning of existence. With a mix of magical realism and philosophical reflection, the story follows a character on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Haig’s signature blend of heart, humor, and deep introspection makes this a must-read for those who enjoy reflective fiction that challenges perceptions of life and reality.
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Why We Die
₹599.00Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality by Venki Ramakrishnan is a comprehensive exploration of the biological processes behind aging and death. The author, a Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist, investigates the scientific understanding of aging, including how cellular processes, such as the degradation of telomeres, lead to the gradual cessation of cell replication and tissue regeneration. Throughout the book, Ramakrishnan emphasizes the societal implications of extending life and questions the ethics and practicality of immortality. While presenting scientific breakthroughs like the potential effects of calorie restriction and blood transfusions from younger individuals, the author remains skeptical about their applicability to humans. The book combines molecular biology with philosophical reflections on the meaning of life and death, offering a balanced, insightful perspective on aging and longevity