Less Than Human

Reducere. How hard would you fight if you only had a sliver of hope?Elijah Stacy suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a fatal muscle wasting disease. At...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Jessica C. FlynnAn Easier and Better Way to Learn Anatomy.The human body is wondrously complex, with 700 muscles, 206 bo...

An Easier and Better Way to Learn Anatomy.The human body is wondrously complex, with 700 muscles, 206 bones, and countless cells and tissues ... bu...

The End of Patriarchy asks one key question: what do we need to create stable and decent human communities that can thrive in a sustainable relatio...

DescriptionWHAT HAS MODERN SCIENCE SWEPT UNDER THE RUG? This pioneering work, which sparked intense controversy when it was first published two dec...

Reducere. In less than a second, Google can return more than a million search results for "diets for weight loss." Despite the plethora of options, none take...

Reducere. In these accelerated times, our decisive and businesslike ways of thinking are unprepared for ambiguity, paradox, and sleeping on it.`` We assume t...

Reducere. In Fear Less, Love More, clinical psychologist and executive coach Dr. Kathryn Haber shares her dramatic experiences of losing her mother, father, ...

In Fear Less, Love More, clinical psychologist and executive coach Dr. Kathryn Haber shares her dramatic experiences of losing her mother, father, ...

Reducere. In The Blue Book of Freedom, "" R. J. Rummel asserts that democracy is the solution to the scourges that face the world. A student of war and peace...

Reducere. Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a complex and challenging brain disorder. It is complex because it affects many parts of the brain in ways that scienti...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dr Veronica W. FieldsAuthor: Anatomy Coloring BookAn Easier and Better Way to Learn Anatomy.The human body is wondrously co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan HolmesForeword by: Ed WelchFriendship: it's one of the simplest of human relationships in comparison to marriage o...

Reducere. Climate, sea level, and ice sheets have always changed, and the changes observed today are less than those of the past. Climate changes are cyclica...

It has been more than fifty years since John Waters filmed his first short on the roof of his parents' Baltimore home. Over the following decades, ...

AI is poised to disrupt our work and our lives. We can harness these technologies rather than fall captive to them--but only through wise regulatio...

Reducere. Living with the Torpedo is the only World War II memoir written by a US Navy officer who fought the years-long Battle of the Atlantic against Hitle...

DescriptionRecognition, though it figures profoundly in our understanding of objects and persons, identity and ideas, has never before been the sub...

"Bold and provocative... Regenesis tells of recent advances that may soon yield endless supplies of renewable energy, increased longevity and the r...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eugene GendlinContribution by: Robert A. ParkerEugene T. Gendlin (1926-2017) is increasingly recognized as one of the semin...

Description"A masterpiece." -- Independent"And let today embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing."The prophet Almustafa is le...

Reducere. Price theory, often misleadingly labeled "microeconomics, " is the explanation of how individual actors coordinate via markets, prices, and exchang...

Paperback edition of Seth's tale of obsessive love. Playing in a trio in Vienna, Michael the violinist is very attracted to Julia the pianist. But ...

Reducere. Stop self-defeating behaviors and act with intention. You'll thank yourself later.What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. The...

Reducere. Stop self-defeating behaviors and act with intention. You'll thank yourself later.What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. The...

Reducere. A thoughtful, poignant novel that explores the creation of Artificial Intelligence--illuminating the very human need for communication, connection,...

Reducere. Also available in an open-access, full-text edition at http: //oaktrust.library.tamu.edu/handle/1969.1/85764 What we wish to know, and most desire,...

Reducere. DescriptionFreedom is so close Gabby can taste it. After years of meeting single werewolves and successfully dodging the mating bullet, she's on he...

Simple yet profound, Max De Pree's observations are often quoted by America's top CEOs, educators, and opinion makers. The best-selling author of L...

DescriptionFrom New Yorker humorist Emily Flake, a hilarious, oddly enlightening book of illustrations and observations that embrace the inescapabl...

Reducere. Alfred Kazin has aptly remarked that "the greatest story Jack London ever wrote was the story he lived." Newsboy, factory "work beast, " gang membe...

Christian tradition demands basic sustenance for all as a human right. Yet the contemporary capitalist economy makes no such demands, and the free ...

Reducere. Roughly 1.7 million people died in Cambodia from untreated disease, starvation, and execution during the Khmer Rouge reign of less than four years ...

Social psychology uses clever, even ingenious, research methods to explore the most essential questions of the human psyche: Why do we help some pe...

Reducere. The Dalai Lama once wrote that the object of human existence was to be happy. This sounds extremely glib as happiness in the popular imagination is...

From nationally bestselling author Laura Bradford comes a poignant, uplifting novel about a down-on-her-luck journalist whose less than ideal assig...

Reducere. To answer the title question effectively requires more than the citing of a few texts; we must first acknowledge that the way to the answer is more...

Reducere. An original full-length novel set in the Halo universe and based on the New York Times bestselling video game seriesDecember 2553. Less than a year...

Reducere. A militantly anti-war memoir of one young man's resistance to the Vietnam War from within the active-duty ranks of the US Army. The story is narrat...

DescriptionAfter escaping a televised attempt on their lives and blowing past two million bucks in their REAPR campaign, Charlie and Vita abandon L...

Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order (Latin: Ethica, ordine geometrico demonstrata), usually known as the Ethics, is a philosophical treatise ...

Who are we, and how do we relate to each other? Luciano Floridi, one of the leading figures in contemporary philosophy, argues that the explosive d...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adamus Saint-GermainWith: Geoffrey &. Linda HoppeLife is an act. We act like humans and therefore we experience like humans...

Reducere. DescriptionWolf Shifter Broderick is stuck looking after his three younger brothers and a Collar-less Shifter who is driving him crazy, but he's pu...

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.In Earth, a planetary scientist and a lit...

Reducere. Exchanging their bodies for machines, these teens will defy expectations, brave danger, and defend civilization. They are The Six.Adam's muscular d...

Contributor(s): Author: Michel SerresMarginalized by the scientific age the lessons of the senses have been overtaken by the dominance of language ...

DescriptionA major graphic novel event more than 16 years in progress: part one of the ongoing bifurcated masterwork from the brilliant and beloved...

A Best Book of the Year: Time, NPR, The Village Voice, The Miami Herald, Financial Times, Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookRiot "Powerful and electric...

Reducere. Historically, it was guns, germs, and steel that determined the fates of people and nations. Now, more than ever, it is electricity.Global demand f...

DescriptionDemonstrating how retailers can tap into shoppers' needs for variety without increasing complexity and stress, this innovative book comb...

Reducere. A remarkable exploration of naturalized parrots, among the most widely distributed birds in the world There are more than 350 species of parrots in...

Reducere. H.P. BLAVATSKY (1831-1891) completed The Key to Theosophy in 1889, less than a year after publication of her monumental work The Secret Doctrine. A...

Reducere. Winner of the Louis Gottschalk Prize, American Society for Eighteenth-Century StudiesA Financial Times Best History Book of the Year A Choice Outst...

Reducere. Closer Together, Further Apart offers current unique insight into the cultural shifts brought about by digital technology and the Internet. It cons...

Reducere. Stop self-defeating behaviors and act with intention. You'll thank yourself later. What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. Th...

Reducere. Stop self-defeating behaviors and act with intention. You'll thank yourself later. What you receive in life is dictated by your self-discipline. Th...

Reducere. The ``raging frenzy`` of the sex drive, to use Plato's phrase, has always defied control. However, that's not to say that the Sumerians, Victorians...

Reducere. Foreword by Steven PinkerBlending the informed analysis of The Signal and the Noise with the instructive iconoclasm of Think Like a Freak, a fascin...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lynn SaxonSex - just what is it all about? Don't other species just get on with it? What are the conflicts and jealousy, pa...

Contributor(s): Author: Arnab Rai ChoudhuriThe cycle of day and night and the cycle of seasons are two familiar natural cycles around which many hu...

Reducere. The Principle of Hope is one of the great works of the human spirit. It is a critical history of the utopian vision and a profound exploration of t...

DescriptionTracing the leading role of emotions in the evolution of the mind, a philosopher and a psychologist pair up to reveal how thought and cu...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you're a human in a vampire's world, nothing goes according to plan.When a map to the mysterious fortune of notorious privateer Migue...

DescriptionWinner of The Ockham New Zealand Book Awards 2019 Winner of the New Zealand Booklovers Prize for Fiction 2019 Winner of the NZ Heritage ...

Reducere. The book is perhaps the most ambitious attempt to apply the method of Euclid in philosophy. Spinoza puts forward a small number of definitions and ...

Reducere. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secu...

DescriptionJulian Baggini's How the World Thinks is there to fill the Sapiens-size hole in your life' Observer's guide to Autumn in culture In this...

Reducere. Boost your nonverbal intelligence and unlock what every body is saying.Ever since has the ability to decode human behavior been one of the most pow...

Contributor(s): Editor: Hans-Christian JaschEditor: Kreutzm�ller Christoph On 20 January 1942, fifteen senior German government officials attended ...