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Robert M. Hazen
Science Matters: Achieving Scientific Literacy
A science book for the general reader that is informative enough to be a popular textbook and yet well-written enough to appeal to general readers. “Hazen and Trefil [are] unpretentious—good, down-to-earth, we-can-explain-anything science teachers, the kind you wish you had but never did.”...
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Michael Bruce
Just the Arguments: 100 of the Most Important Arguments in Western Philosophy
Does the existence of evil call into doubt the existence of God? Show me the argument. Philosophy starts with questions, but attempts at answers are just as important, and these answers require reasoned argument. Cutting through dense philosophical prose, 100 famous and influential arguments are pr...
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Julia Kristeva
Language: The Unknown
-- "Voice Literary Supplement" "[Kristeva's] graceful and lucid history of language ranges over vast intellectual territory--Egyptian hieroglyphs to psychoanalytic discourse, Crates of Mallos to Benveniste to LA(c)vi-Strauss and Lacan. Guaranteed jargon-free." -- "Voice Literary Supplement" "[Kris...
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Hans-Johann Glock
A Wittgenstein Dictionary (Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries)
This lucid and accessible dictionary presents technical terms that Wittgenstein introduced into philosophical debate or transformed substantially, and also topics to which he made a substantial contribution. Hans-Johann Glock places Wittgenstein's ideas in their relevance to current debates. The ent...
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Judith Butler
The Psychic Life of Power: Theories in Subjection
As a form of power, subjection is paradoxical. To be dominated by a power external to oneself is a familiar and agonizing form power takes. To find, however, that what "one" is, one's very formation as a subject, is dependent upon that very power is quite another. If, following Foucault, we understa...
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Perry Mehrling
The New Lombard Street: How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort
How the U.S. Federal Reserve began actively intervening in markets Walter Bagehot's Lombard Street , published in 1873 in the wake of a devastating London bank collapse, explained in clear and straightforward terms why central banks must serve as the lender of last resort to ensure liquidity in a...
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Fesasn
Adjustable Bed Parts Replacement Switching Power Supply Adapter, Electric Bed Power Supply Replacement Power Cord Kit Compatible for Extend, Ergo,
Compatible with: Lucid L130 adjustable bed frame lucid L150 adjustable bed frame,lucid L600 adjustable bed base frame full.perfect 2, 3, and 4th gen power cord kit -Not Motion Essential 1,2, or Slim,Serta Motion Essentials 3, or 4, Plus, Custom(older generation Ergo Advance, Grand, Plus, Premier, or...
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John Haines
The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer: Collected Poems
A collection of poems taken from the author's eight previous books looks at humans' relationship with each other and with the natural world In "South Wind," describing a dream of horses, John Haines writes: "The thunder of their passage / broke down the walls of my dream. / I awoke in the ruined kin...
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Sean Latham
Modernism: Evolution of an Idea (New Modernisms)
What exactly is “modernism”? And how and why has its definition changed over time? Modernism: Evolution of an Idea is the first book to trace the development of the term “modernism” from cultural debates in the early twentieth century to the dynamic contemporary field of modernist studies...
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Priscilla Roth
Mapping the Landscape (The New Library of Psychoanalysis)
Mapping the Landscape: Explorations in Psychoanalysis offers an overview and exploration of Priscilla Roth’s unique contribution to psychoanalysis over the course of her long and distinguished career. This book takes the reader on a journey through psychoanalytic clinical practice and the signifi...
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Gianni Vattimo
Nietzsche: An Introduction (Cultural Memory in the Present)
This book is both a concise and lucid introduction to Nietzsche and an original contribution to critical debates concerning Nietzsche interpretation and reception. This overview takes issue with the prevailing tendency to focus on Nietzsche's later work, which reaches its extreme with Heidegger's al...
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Karen Armstrong
A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this “brilliantly lucid, splendidly readable book” ( The Sunday Times ), one of Britain’s foremost commentators on religion explores how people have perceived and experienced God throughout history, from the time of Abraham to the present. “An admirable ...
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Brian O'Connor
Adorno's Negative Dialectic: Philosophy and the Possibility of Critical Rationality (Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought)
The purely philosophical concerns of Theodor W. Adorno's negative dialectic would seem to be far removed from the concreteness of critical theory; Adorno's philosophy considers perhaps the most traditional subject of "pure" philosophy, the structure of experience, whereas critical theory examines sp...
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Martha C. Nussbaum
Creating Capabilities: The Human Development Approach
If a country’s Gross Domestic Product increases each year, but so does the percentage of its people deprived of basic education, health care, and other opportunities, is that country really making progress? If we rely on conventional economic indicators, can we ever grasp how the world’s billion...
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Michael Raduga
The Phase: Shattering the Illusion of Reality
This book is the newest version of The Phase: A Practical Guidebook for Lucid Dreaming and Out-of-Body Travel Michael Raduga: "This guidebook is the result of ten years of extremely active personal practice and study of the phase (lucid dreaming + out-of-body experience), coupled with having succes...
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Jacques Heyman
Structural Analysis: A Historical Approach
This volume provides a concise, historical review of the methods of structural analysis and design--from Galileo in the seventeenth century, to the present day. Through it, students in structural engineering and professional engineers will gain a deeper understanding of the theory behind the modern ...
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Elaine Scarry
Dreaming by the Book
Dreaming by the Book explores the almost miraculous processes by which poets and writers teach us the work of imaginative creation. Writers from Homer to Heaney instruct us in the art of mental composition, even as their poems progress. Just as painters understand paint, composers musical instrumen...
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Victor Hugo
Selected Poems of Victor Hugo: A Bilingual Edition
A remarkable bilingual edition of the best poetry written by the legendary author of Les Miserables  Although best known as the author of Notre Dame de Paris and Les Misérables , Victor Hugo was primarily a poet—one of the most important and prolific in French history. Despite his renown, ...
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Biancamaria Fontana
Montaigne's Politics: Authority and Governance in the Essais
Michel de Montaigne (1533-92) is principally known today as a literary figure--the inventor of the modern essay and the pioneer of autobiographical self-exploration who retired from politics in midlife to write his private, philosophical, and apolitical Essais . But, as Biancamaria Fontana argues i...
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Anton Chekhov
Three Sisters (TCG Edition) (TCG Translations)
“Wonderfully fresh and affecting.” – Ben Brantley, New York Times “This lucid interpretation rewards with its deep understanding of a complex play.” –David Rooney, Hollywood Reporter The works of Russia’s greatest playwright, Anton Chekhov, masterfully blend comedy and pathos, creati...
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