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From the authors of the bestselling The Big Shift, a provocative and groundbreaking argument that the global population will soon begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape. For half a century, statisticians, pundits, and politicians have warned that a burgeoning planetary population will soon overwhelm the earth's resources. But a growing number of experts are sounding a different kind of alarm. Rat...

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In 2015, a previously unknown painting by French artist Pierre Bonnard went off at auction in London for a staggering $30 million. Aside from its sale price, what rocked the art world was the subject matter -- an erotic bedroom scene of Bonnard's young lover and model Renée Monchaty, whose tragic story had cast a long shadow over Bonnard's legacy. In the early 1920s, she and Bonnard were deeply in love and planned to marry. But when his longti...

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Drawing together his work from four decades, Phillip Bricker provides a comprehensive account of modal reality - the realm of possible worlds - from a Humean perspective, with excursions into neighboring topics in metaphysics.

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The treatment of migrants is a hotly contested Biblical interpretation issue. Bible verses are being used by both sides of this debate in an attempt to add credence to their arguments. An entire chapter is devoted to the mischaracterization of Bible verses that shows the multitude of debating fallacies used. There are nuances in the protests against Christian values that boil over into a person's vocation, climate change opinion, judging of is...

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Als Jen Bricker ohne Beine zur Welt kommt, geben ihre Eltern sie zur Adoption frei. In ihrem neuen Zuhause wird sie nicht nur mit Liebe überschüttet, sondern ihre Adoptiveltern vermitteln der kleinen Jen auch eine positive Lebenseinstellung. Und so lernt Jen, eine Hürde nach der anderen zu überwinden. Volleyballspielen und Roller Skaten gehören genauso zu ihrer Freizeitbeschäftigung wie Surfen und Tauchen. Doch ihre ganze Leidenschaft gilt der...

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Bienvenidos a la caída de la población mundial.Durante medio siglo, muchos estadistas, políticos, analistas y estudiosos han alertado sobre una explosión demográfica que pondrá en jaque los recursos del planeta. Sin embargo, un creciente número de expertos tiene en el punto de mira otro motivo de alarma: en lugar de aumentar exponencialmente, la población mundial se encamina hacia un fuerte descenso que ya es evidente en muchos lugares.En El p...

A fascinating study' David Goodhart, Sunday Times'A bold thesis, but the authors are convincing . . . this briskly readable book demands urgent attention' Sarah Ditum, Mail on SundayFor half a century, statisticians, pundits and politicians have warned that a burgeoning population will soon overwhelm the earth's resources. But a growing number of experts are sounding a different alarm. Rather than continuing to increase exponentially, they arg...