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Drawing on a rich pragmatist tradition, this book offers an account of the different kinds of ‘oughts’, or varieties of normativity, that we are subject to contends that there is no conflict between normativity and the world as science describes it. The authors argue that normative claims aim to evaluate, to urge us to do or not do something, and to tell us how a state of affairs ought to be. These claims articulate forms of action-guidance that are different in kind from descriptive claim...

This book offers readers a collection of 50 short chapter entries on topics in the philosophy of language. Each entry addresses a paradox, a longstanding puzzle, or a major theme that has emerged in the field from the last 150 years, tracing overlap with issues in philosophy of mind, cognitive science, ethics, political philosophy, and literature. Each of the 50 entries is written as a piece that can stand on its own, though useful connections to other entries are mentioned throughout the ...

Following the death of his predecessor, President Kyle Kane steps into office with the country on edge and a domestic terror network-Black Sky-still lurking in the shadows. As investigators uncover foreign ties, shell corporations, and a conspiracy reaching deep into government, Kyle realizes the attack was only the opening move in a much larger, more dangerous game.To stabilize the nation, he makes a daring choice: nominating Senator Adrianna Marzoa, a Republican who defied her pa...

Have you ever thought of what would happen to you if your parents suddenly abandoned you either by choice or circumstances? What would you do? How would you survive? Blu, our main character had such fate and he had to make choices. He moved to an unlikely place and ate things we'd never dream of even having as pets and then, he met someone who re-introduced him to civilization, but who also seems to share the same wild instincts as Blu. What happens when these two join in adventure? From c...

When America teeters on the edge of political chaos, Democratic-Republican candidate Jack Seaward takes a bold gamble: a unity ticket meant to heal a fractured nation. His running mate, Congressman Kyle Kane, is young, charismatic, and unshakably principled. But when a ruthless Speaker of the House unleashes a personal attack that exposes Kane's private life, Seaward's campaign is nearly derailed.As polls tighten and Election Day looms, Kane must battle not only smear campaigns and...

An image can stay with you for years. A project can leave you with a difficult question, too: how to stand behind an idea, agree on a delivery, or finish with enough energy to want to begin again.The Filmmaker's Red Book brings together 30 commandments for making better work, developing professional judgement, and building a sustainable career in the audiovisual industry. It begins with watching and listening as an audience member, then explores practice, collaboration, agreements,...

#1 New York Times BestsellerWith extraordinary access to the West Wing, Michael Wolff reveals what happened behind-the-scenes in the first nine months of the most controversial presidency of our time in Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House.Since Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States, the country—and the world—has witnessed a stormy, outrageous, and absolutely mesmerizing presidential t...

Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell bestseller Fire and Fury, once again takes us inside the Trump presidency to reveal a White House under siege.Just one year into Donald Trump’s term as president, Michael Wolff told the electrifying story of a White House consumed by controversy, chaos, and intense rivalries. Fire and Fury, an instant sensation, defined the first phase of the Trump administration; now, in Siege, Wolff has written an ...

New York Times Bestseller“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”—Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina“Michael Wolff’s books were my foundation and port of entry for working on Succession.”—Jeremy Strong (“Kendall Roy”)Meet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional family of Fox News. Until recently, they formed the most powerful media and po...

From the author of Fire and Fury, this irresistible account offers an exclusive glimpse into a man who wields extraordinary power and influence in the media on a worldwide scale—and whose family is being groomed to carry his legacy into the future.If Rupert Murdoch isn’t making headlines, he’s busy buying the media outlets that generate them. His News Corp. holdings—from the New York Post, Fox News, and The Wall Street Journal, to name ju...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Fire and Fury delivers a breathtaking insider account of the 2024 Trump campaign—undoubtedly the wildest, most unpredictable campaign in U.S. history, including multiple criminal trials, two assassination attempts, and a sudden switch of opponents.All or Nothing takes readers on a journey accompanying Donald Trump on his return to power as only Michael Wolff, the foremost chronicler of the Trump e...