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O curso "Justice", de Michael J. Sandel, é um dos mais populares e influentes de Harvard. Quase mil alunos aglomeram-se no anfiteatro do campus da universidade para ouvir Sandel relacionar grandes problemas da filosofia a prosaicos assuntos do cotidiano. São temas instigantes que, reunidos neste livro, oferecem ao leitor a mesma jornada empolgante que atrai os alunos de Harvard: casamento entre pessoas do mesmo sexo, suicídio assistido, aborto, imigração, impostos, o lugar da religião na política, os limites morais dos mercados.

A obra de Michael J. Sandel promete um debate público sobre em quais circunstâncias o mercado faz sentido e em quais deveria ser mantido a distância.

As democracias liberais estão em risco. E, de acordo com o filósofo Michael J. Sandel, o princípio do mérito, um de seus pilares básicos, é o responsável por esse cenário.

Dos de los pensadores más influyentes de la actualidad reflexionan en este fascinante diálogo sobre el valor de la igualdad en todos los ámbitos. Thomas Piketty y Michael J. Sandel abordan aquí temas que abarcan la economía, la filosofía y la historia, y valoran cuánto hemos avanzado en la lucha por lograr una mayor igualdad entre las personas de todo el mundo. Al mismo tiempo, afrontan las profundas divisiones que aún persisten a causa de la desigual riqueza, el mal uso del poder y el deseo de estatus y muestran tanto sus acuerdos como sus discrepancias.

In this compelling dialogue, two of the world’s most influential thinkers reflect on the value of equality and debate what citizens and governments should do to narrow the gaps that separate us. Ranging across economics, philosophy, history, and current affairs, Thomas Piketty and Michael Sandel consider how far we have come in achieving greater equality. At the same time, they confront head-on the extreme divides that remain in wealth, income, power, and status nationally and globally.

Harlan Ellison’s work shaped the science-fiction, fantasy, and horror genres in the twentieth century, and this collection of his best-known and most-acclaimed stories is a perfect treasury for old Ellison fans as well as listeners discovering this zany, polyphonic writer for the first time.

After obtaining the secret to creating dragons, the leader of the Fhrey has turned the tide of war once more - but gaining the advantage has come at a terrible price. While Imaly plots to overthrow the fane for transgressions against his people, a mystic and a keeper are the only hope for the Rhunes. Time is short, and the future of both races hangs in the balance. In this exciting conclusion to the Legends of the First Empire series, the Great War finally comes to a climactic end, and with it dawns a new era in the Age of Empyre.

This self-help book offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step inspirational program that leads readers through the process of figuring out what they want, why they don't have it yet, and what they need to do to get it and the life they've always desired. Now available as a value-priced audiobook read by the author!

Chloe Melton was born with fists clenched and fire in her veins. Trained in discipline, forged through heartbreak, she’s survived every battle life threw her way. But when a call from her ailing grandmother draws her back to Hillsboro, Texas, Chloe isn’t ready for the storm of memories waiting at the end of that old gravel road.

In Whispering Memories: Stories of Love That Lives On, Michael J. Melton delivers a soul-piercing collection of faith-filled short stories that will leave you in tears—and full of hope. From daughters waiting in the golden hush of Heaven… to porch lights left on for prodigal children… to letters discovered under pillows long after a funeral—every story is a reminder that love doesn’t die. It just changes form.

In a not-so-distant future, the United States has fallen into chaos—its government overtaken by globalist elites, its people stripped of freedom, and its Constitution reduced to memory. The World Union of Globalization enforces a tyrannical Digital ID system that controls every aspect of life. But deep in the heart of Texas, one voice refuses to be silenced.

Christopher was called Mr. Chris by the elves. Dr. Darnell tends to the people of Africa. Edison offers $2 million to survivors of a week at the mansion. Parker has a pet store where the pets only eat live food. Vern's new show in Branson is called "Talent Night." Gene researched UFO sightings. Hansel's gel saves brain puncture victims. Jasper autopsies victims of mysterious deaths. Kendrick wins Pulitzer Prizes and tells tales. Alberto's concierge satisfies needs of guests. Vaughn's RV has unexpected problems. Mann created power via animals & energy cell.

Ronnie Jackson thought he’d run out of time. Estranged from his children, haunted by regret, and confined to a hospital bed in a quiet Texas town, he’s convinced the clock has run out on redemption. But when a boy named Martin knocks on his door—with a lawnmower, a Bible, and eyes that seem to see right through him—Ronnie’s story begins to change. As unexpected visitors arrive, both earthly and divine, Ronnie must face the man he became… and rediscover the man he was meant to be.

Vowing once again to remove herself from society, Annie is once more living alone in her little cottage by the shores of a loch. But when an old enemy – now locked up in a high-security hospital – comes calling, begging her to find the son that she was forced to give up at the age of 17, Annie is tempted out of seclusion. Annie and Lewis begin an investigation that takes them back to the past, a time etched in Scottish folklore, a period of history that may just be repeating itself.

Private investigator Bryson Wilde walks the blurred line between justice and survival, where morality is murky, danger wears perfume, and every favor comes with a price. In a city that never sleeps—just smolders—cigarette smoke curls through dimly lit bars, and jazz spills out of alleyway clubs like secrets begging to be told. Wilde thinks he’s seen it all—until a captivating criminal defense attorney steps into his life, heels clicking like a warning shot, eyes hiding a thousand stories. She wants him to find a missing witness. Simple job, on paper. But Wilde knows better.

Jason Thomas was a man everyone called when something needed fixing—except his own soul. A former Marine, a broken father, and a man fading into silence, Jason’s life has become a runaway train headed for collapse. Haunted by abandonment, marred by failed relationships, and surrounded by the wreckage of choices he can’t outrun, he’s reached the end of the line… with a bullet marked “Peace” and a note that says “I’m sorry.” But just before the final act, an unexpected phone call from a long-lost friend sparks a conversation that begins to unravel decades of pain.

In this thriller that will have you gripped, Denver homicide detective Nick Teffinger finds himself in a frantic run when he receives confidential information that a killer he thought was dead is not only alive, but has plans to take his next victim in just a few hours.

In the rugged hills of post-Civil War Texas, the land isn’t just unforgiving—it’s hungry. Fifteen-year-old Troy Roberts and his Choctaw cousin Owen Jackson are thrust into adulthood when raiders torch their barn, setting off a chain of violence and betrayal that threatens their families and their way of life. As whispers of a hidden war stir across the frontier, the boys find themselves defending not just their land—but the very soul of their town. What starts with a fire becomes a battle for honor, legacy, and the deep roots that bind a family to the land.

Driving off the set of an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, Michael, a senior in college, never sees the oncoming car that hits his driver’s side door. Disoriented and languishing, he tries to move, but it’s as though a force is pinning him down. Unable to cope with this reality, he falls unconscious and a spiritual intervention begins. In his altered state, photos flash before his eyes, triggering memories of his past and a glimpse into his future. The 3D images feel so real, so full of depth, that it’s like looking through the lens of a toy viewfinder. But why, why is he seeing these images?

When a Russian submarine launches a Kalibr missile that cripples a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Black Sea, the world teeters on the edge of war. The official story? Engine failure. Smoke on deck. Routine repairs. But deep inside Washington’s shadows, something darker is unfolding. Sarah Mendoza, a sharp and unrelenting investigative journalist, receives a classified folder from an anonymous source—one that exposes a terrifying truth: concealed Russian missile systems, disguised as civilian shipping containers, have already been smuggled onto American soil.