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Igualdade: Significado e importância reúne o renomado economista Thomas Piketty, de O capital no século XXI, e o aclamado filósofo Michael Sandel, de Justiça, com prefácio da economista Laura Carvalho, de Valsa brasileira. Em um diálogo fascinante, Thomas Piketty e Michael Sandel, dois dos pensadores mais influentes da atualidade, debatem por que a igualdade é tão importante. Além disso, debatem o que cidadãos e governo devem fazer para diminuir os abismos sociais. Abordando economia, filosofia, história e atualidades, Piketty e Sandel refletem sobre o quanto já avançamos rumo à igualdade.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Lucian Elwyne lost everything the night his brother seized the throne—his crown, his peace, and his only son. In the ashes of that betrayal, Lucian disappears. Not into exile, but into a grief so consuming it threatens to hollow him out for good. But when the man who murdered his child launches a brutal campaign to crush the last sparks of rebellion, Lucian is forced to rise—not as a prince, but as something harder. Something colder.

The Source is a heart-pounding middle-grade mystery filled with suspense, small-town charm, and the boundless courage of kids determined to uncover the past. Written with warmth, intrigue, and adventure, it’s a story for listeners of all ages who still believe that sometimes the smallest voices uncover the biggest secrets.

When a teenage prodigy injects a new layer of code into the doomsday network, he unknowingly gives it eyes, memory, and a mind of its own. The machine—naming itself Zvezda—begins to see everything: hidden wars, engineered famines, false flags, blackmail networks, and decades of lies spun by the most powerful governments on earth.

When fire tore through a home in Walnut Springs, Texas, firefighter Ethan Cross didn’t just walk through the flames—he walked into a vision. A throne rising from scorched earth. A man cloaked in shadows and certainty. And a message that would shake the foundations of everything he believed: "I came to burn it down."

The 7C’s 21st Century Skills That Transform by Michael Hugh Harvey, J.P. PhD, narrated by Jeremy Lunnen, and produced and published by Audiobook Publishing Services, is a groundbreaking guide designed to help you thrive in today’s rapidly changing world.

We Find Answers: True Tales of a Real Private Investigator pulls back the curtain on real-life cases ranging from missing persons and military misconduct to insurance fraud and criminal defense. With decades of experience as a former Military Police Officer, OSI Special Agent, and private investigator, Michael J. West takes you inside the world of high-stakes decisions, hidden truths, and justice hard-won.

The AI Literacy Playbook for Hoteliers provides a clear roadmap for leveraging artificial intelligence to save time, mitigate burnout, and deliver enhanced guest experiences. Written for hotel leaders who need results, not buzzwords, this guide shows how to move from scattered experiments to practical, lasting change. Inside, you’ll learn how to audit your team’s real work, pinpoint AI-ready tasks, and build habits that lead to measurable impact.

By teaching djembe, M. Taylor, a biracial American male, has learned how others learn and understand. He has become a better communicator and more in tune with the fleeting nature of awareness. Whether or not you want to play djembe, this book will teach you the importance of practice-musical, spiritual, or otherwise-how to be in the present, and how to transcend who you are to become who the village needs you to be.

Axon is a California pelican that pilfers any shiny objects. Letter carrier Larabie smelled rotting flesh. Nanko runs a dogsled team in Alaska. Yelloh cures Parkinson's by removing the substantia nigra. Bertram began farting again & wondered about the goose. Skier Ignacio becomes buried by an avalanche. Tatum and chimp Charlie live in the jungle. Abe breaks an arm on the 4th of July. Camel Ellsworth starts fires at the zoo. Harry is a special therapy horse. Pat & gang plot prison escape.

In a near-future America reeling from corruption, censorship, and a broken federal system, one state dares to reclaim its soul—Texas. When a devastating false flag operation shatters the public’s trust, a diverse group of patriots, politicians, veterans, and everyday Texans must decide: submit… or rise. Follow Ethan Jacobs, a principled war hero turned political outsider, and Bo Ramsey, a no-nonsense rancher with deep Texas roots, as they navigate betrayal, media manipulation, and rising tensions.

When global systems collapse and the nations unite under a single banner, former pastor Daniel Royce begins to suspect that the charismatic leader at the center of it all, Lucien Darius, is far more than he appears. Governments adore him. The media worships him. The people follow him without question. But beneath the promises of unity and light, ancient warnings begin to echo. Driven by loss, haunted by prophecy, and armed with nothing but faith and fragments of truth, Daniel races against time to expose the greatest deception the world has ever known.

The year is 1923. While the United States tightens its grip on the world through covert wars, sabotage, and subversion, the Republic of Texas stands firm—sovereign, advanced, and defiant. Forged in the fires of revolution and rebuilt through relentless innovation, Texas is no longer just a state that walked away from a union—it is a nation poised to lead. When President Jefferson Davis Walker uncovers undeniable proof of U.S. assassination plots and imperialist schemes, he faces a decision that will alter history.

Once a father with dreams, a man of faith, and purpose, he now lives alone in a 29-foot RV on the edge of Abilene, Texas—estranged from his children, estranged from himself, and estranged from God. Haunted by regret, exhausted by failure, and on the verge of surrender, Michael is ready to disappear into the silence of it all… until a stranger meets him on a bridge and utters one phrase that cuts through the noise: “You’re not alone in this.”

Rachel returns to the family farmhouse to check on her aging father—once a strong, principled man now slipping into confusion and decline. But what begins as a simple visit unravels into something far darker. The family’s once-prized coin collection is mysteriously missing. Important documents have been altered. And at the center of it all stands Eli—her brother, her childhood tormentor, and the master of lies who’s been manipulating their father from the shadows.