Matt Ridley ist in Oxford promovierter Zoologe, er hat als Journalist beim ”Economist” gearbeitet und war als Banker tätig. Als Buchautor ist er international erfolgreich und in mehr als 25 Sprachen übersetzt.
21 E-böcker av Matt Ridley
Alain de Botton & Malcolm Gladwell: Do Humankind’s Best Days Lie Ahead?
’;It’s just a brute fact that we don’t throw virgins into volcanoes any more. We don’t execute people for shoplifting a cabbage. And we used to.’ Steven Pinker ’;The idea that because things have got …
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€10.55
Matt Ridley: Wenn Ideen Sex haben
Eine überzeugende Absage an den Pessimismus unserer Zeit. Die Geschichte der Menschheit ist eine großartige Erfolgsgeschichte, und es gibt keinen vernünftigen Grund für die – allerdings weitverbreite …
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€21.99
Matt Ridley: Rational Optimist
Shortlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction 2011.Life is on the up.We are wealthier, healthier, happier, kinder, cleaner, more peaceful, more equal and longer-lived than any previous …
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€7.79
Matt Ridley: Nature via Nurture
Acclaimed author Matt Ridley’s thrilling follow-up to his bestseller Genome. Armed with the extraordinary new discoveries about our genes, Ridley turns his attention to the nature versus nurture deba …
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Matt Ridley: Genome
The most important investigation of genetic science since The Selfish Gene, from the author of the critically acclaimed and best-selling The Red Queen and The Origins of Virtue.The genome is our 100, …
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€8.99
Matt Ridley: Evolution of Everything
’If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.’From the industrial revolut …
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Matt Ridley: Rational Optimist
A delightful and fascinating book filled with insight and wit, which will make you think twice and cheer up. Steven Pinker In a bold and provocative interpretation of economic history, Matt Ridley, t …
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€13.79
Matt Ridley: Red Queen
A terrific book, witty and lucid, and brimming with provocative conjectures. (Wall Street Journal) from the author of the acclaimed New York Times bestseller Genome Brilliantly written, The Red Queen …
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€8.49
Matt Ridley: Agile Gene
Bracingly intelligent, lucid, balancedwitty, too. . . . A scrupulous and charming look at our modern understanding of genes and experience.Oliver Sacks Armed with extraordinary new discoveries about …
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Matt Ridley: Evolution of Everything
Mr. Ridleys best and most important work to datethere is something profoundly democratic and egalitarianeven anti-elitistin this bottom-up approach: Everyone can have a role in bringing about change. …
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Matt Ridley: Origins of Virtue
Why are people nice to each other? What are the reasons for altrusim? Matt Ridley explains how the human mind has evolved a special instinct for social exchange, offering a lucid and persuasive argum …
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Matt Ridley: Red Queen
Sex is as fascinating to scientists as it is to the rest of us. A vast pool of knowledge, therefore, has been gleaned from research into the nature of sex, from the contentious problem of why the was …
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Matt Ridley & Stephen Davies: How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to Change the World?
Almost every schoolchild learns that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But did he? And if he hadn’t invented it, would we be still living in the dark? Acclaimed author Matt Ridley (The Rational …
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€11.99
Matt Ridley & Stephen Davies: How Many Light Bulbs Does It Take to Change the World?
Almost every schoolchild learns that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But did he? And if he hadn’t invented it, would we be still living in the dark? Acclaimed author Matt Ridley (The Rational …
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€11.99
Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works
’Ridley is spot-on when it comes to the vital ingredients for success’ Sir James Dyson Building on his bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we n …
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Matt Ridley: How Innovation Works
Building on his national bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we need to change our thinking on the subject.Innovation is the main event of the …
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Alina Chan & Matt Ridley: Viral
Understanding how Covid-19 started is more important than we know for the future of humankind. Determining whether the virus came from nature or from a lab will help us to safeguard against the next …
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€6.99
Mark Woolhouse: The Year the World Went Mad
'An essential book.' -Matt Ridley In January 2020, leading epidemiologist Professor Mark Woolhouse learned of a new virus taking hold in China. He immediately foresaw a hard road ahead for …
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Alina Chan & Matt Ridley: Viral
"Chan and Ridley write with an urgency…that inspires gripping depictions of what viruses are, how infectious-disease laboratories work and wonderfully lucid descriptions of bats. . . . They po …
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Alina Chan & Matt Ridley: Viral
"Chan and Ridley write with an urgency…that inspires gripping depictions of what viruses are, how infectious-disease laboratories work and wonderfully lucid descriptions of bats. . . . They po …
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€10.09
Matt Ridley: Como surgem as inovações
Uma história inspiradora sobre o desenvolvimento da humanidade O que mantém o mundo sempre moderno é o modo de recriar e surgir com algo novo a todo momento. A inovação é o motivo pelo qual mais pess …
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