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Darwin's Origin of Species by Browne Janet
$22.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy | Series: Ten Books That Changed the World S.
An enlightening and highly readable introduction to the book that altered forever our understanding of what it is to be human. There is grandeur in this view of life . . . whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beauti ...Show more
On The Wealth of Nations by P J O'Rourke
$24.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Ten Books That Changed the World S.
'The Wealth of Nations is, without doubt a 'book that changed the world.' But it has been taking its time. Two hundred and thirty one years after publication, Adam Smith's practical truths are only beginning to be absorbed in full. Although its contents didn't make people gasp, something about The Wealt ...Show more
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography by Christopher Hitchens
$23.00 AUD
Category: Contemporary Thought | Series: Books That Changed the World
Thomas Paine was one of the greatest advocates of freedom in history, and his Declaration of the Rights of Man, first published in 1791, is the key to his reputation. Inspired by his outrage at Edmund Burke's attack on the French Revolution, Paine's text is a passionate defense of man's inalienable righ ...Show more
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