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Human Compatible

AI and the Problem of Control

Autor: Stuart Russell

Wydawca: Penguin Books

A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: 'The most important book I have read in quite some time' Daniel Kahneman; 'A must-read' Max Tegmark; 'The book we've all been waiting for' Sam Harris<...

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39,87 zł 45,57 zł

The Motorcycle Diaries

Autor: Che Guevara Ernesto

Wydawca: Penguin Books

'A Latin American James Dean or Jack Kerouac' Washington Post'It's true; Marxists just wanna have fun... a revolutionary bestseller' GuardianAt the age of twenty-three, Erne...

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41,28 zł 50,00 zł

The Emperor

Autor: Ryszard Kapuściński

Wydawca: Penguin Books

The Penguin Modern Classics edition of Ryszard Kapuscinski's The Emperor is translated by William R. Brand and Katarzyna Mroczkowska-Brand, with an introduction by Neal Ascherton. After the deposit...

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42,87 zł 49,00 zł

- 18 %

K.

Autor: Roberto Calasso

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

What are Kafka's stories about? Are they dreams? Allegories? Symbols? Things that happen every day? But where and when?In this remarkable book, Roberto Calasso sets out not to dispel th...

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48,98 zł 59,41 zł

On Palestine

Autor: Noam Chomsky, Ilan Pappé

Wydawca: Penguin Books

On Palestine is Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe's indispensable update on a suffering region.What is the future of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement directed at Israel? Which ...

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32,18 zł 39,00 zł

- 31 %

Good Economics for Hard Times

Autor: Banerjee Abhijit V, Esther Duflo

Wydawca: Penguin Books

In this revolutionary book, prize-winning economists Abhijit V. Banerjee and Esther Duflo show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our d...

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37,38 zł 54,00 zł

The Power of Words

Autor: Simone Weil

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: PENGUIN CLASSICS

There are certain words which possess, in themselves, when properly used, a virtue which illumines and lifts up towards the good'The philosopher and activist Simone Weil was one of the ...

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26,98 zł 29,00 zł

- 27 %

Desolation Angels

Autor: Jack Kerouac

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Desolation Angels is the wild and soulful story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of On the Road, told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by h...

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33,06 zł 45,00 zł

- 38 %

Boys in Zinc

Autor: Svetlana Alexievich

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed thousands of casualties on both sides. While the Soviet Union talked about a 'peace-keeping' mission, the de...

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32,74 zł 53,18 zł

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Unnatural Causes

Autor: Richard Shepherd

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Meet the forensic pathologist, Dr Richard Shepherd. A detective in his own right, he must solve the mystery of sudden and unexplained deaths.He has performed over 23,000 autopsies, incl...

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40,98 zł 56,00 zł

- 16 %

Proud To Be A Mammal

Autor: Milosz Czeslaw

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Proud to be a Mammal (1942-97) is Czeslaw Milosz's moving and diverse collection of essays. Among them, he covers his passion for poetry, his love of the Polish language that was so nearly wiped ou...

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43,98 zł 52,11 zł

Night

Autor: Elie Wiesel

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, Night is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by Elie Wiesel in Penguin Modern Classics.

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37,17 zł 42,48 zł

The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches

Autor: Brian MacArthur

Wydawca: Penguin Books

From Moses to Nelson Mandela, speeches have helped both change the way we see the world and the way the world is shaped. A great orator, however, has to have the right words and the right message t...

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46,44 zł 49,50 zł

- 36 %

The Sea is My Brother

The Lost Novel

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: MODERN CLASSICS

'His first novel is a revelation ... the writing is vivid, serious and extraordinary ... wonderful' The TimesThe Sea is My Brother is Jack Kerouac's very first novel, begun shortly afte...

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38,88 zł 61,22 zł

Fear and Trembling

Autor: Soren Kierkegaard

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

The Father of Existentialism, Kierkegaard transformed philosophy with his conviction that we must all create our own nature; in this great work of religious anxiety, he argues that a true understan...

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34,12 zł 39,00 zł

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Common Sense

Autor: Thomas Paine

Wydawca: Penguin Books

The book that created the modern United States, Paine's incendiary call for Americans to revolt against British rule converted millions to the cause of independence and set out a vision of a just s...

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21,20 zł 33,00 zł

The Social Contract

Autor: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened...

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27,28 zł 33,00 zł

On Art and Life

Autor: John Ruskin

Wydawca: Penguin Books

Seria: GREAT IDEAS

John Ruskin's insights into the need for individual artistic freedom, and his disdain for the mass-production art. of the Victorian era, radically altered society's perception of creative design a...

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26,72 zł 28,00 zł

Some Thoughts on the Common Toad

Autor: George Orwell

Wydawca: Penguin Books

In this collection of eight witty and sharply written essays, Orwell looks at, among others, the joys of spring (even in London), the picture of humanity painted by Gulliver and his travels, and th...

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27,28 zł 33,00 zł