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DescriptionA full-color, practical handbook on the bioenergetics of animal healing, with case studies to showcase the effects of vibrational medici...

Reducere. Children (and adults) who like unusual illustration styles will be entranced by these creatively depicted creatures.--KirkusSTARRED Foreword Review...

Why are there so many different kinds, or species, of living things on earth, each uniquely fitted to its environment? For Charles Darwin, this que...

Reducere. Visionary, mystic, poet, musician, naturalist, healer, theologian-the Rhineland nun Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was a Renaissance woman long be...

In The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, or...

Reducere. "A fascinating blend of culinary history and the science of taste" (Publishers Weekly, starred review), from the first bite taken by our ancestors ...

"A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more" (Frank Br...

Reducere. Game theory is a fascinating subject. We all know many entertaining games, such as chess, poker, tic-tac-toe, bridge, baseball, computer games -- t...

Reducere. A rigorous study of the problem of evil in Islamic theology Like their Jewish and Christian co-religionists, Muslims have grappled with how God, wh...

DescriptionAn Introduction to Ontology Engineering introduces the student to a comprehensive overview of ontology engineering, and offers hands-on ...

DescriptionShortlisted for the 2018 TWS Wildlife Publication Awards in the authored book category In recent years, conflicts between ecological con...

Presenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeys offers a unique perspective on the country's most famous travel destinations. This stu...

One of the most enduringly popular of the Romantic poets, William Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural w...

This is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible introduction to the philosophy of biology written by a leading authority on the subject. Geared to...

CATCH THE EXPRESS TO SUCCESS WITH FAST TRACK: BIOLOGY Covering the most important material taught in high school biology class, Fast Track: Biology...

Reducere. Animals are the most diverse group of living organisms on Earth. To date, scientists estimate there are nearly 2 million of animal species. The ani...

The book An Essay on the Principle of Population was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was soon identified as Thomas Robert Malth...

Reducere. The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms-With Observations on Their Habits is a classic biology essay by Charles Darwin. From h...

In this little book is one of the oldest of all remedies for stress: the reading of poetry.Intended to help you endure some of your stressful momen...

Reducere. Why is America so rich and powerful? The answer lies in our genes, according to psychologist John Gartner. Hypomania, a genetically based mild form...

Reducere. DescriptionA must-have in your pack This easy to read guide will help outdoor first-timers to well-seasoned campers and hikers. Read this book and ...

Reducere. Fans of Douglas Hofstadter, Daniel Bennet, and Richard Dawkins (as well as science buffs and readers of Wired Magazine) will revel in Aaron Lynch's...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PHYSICS WORLD BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'One of the deepest and most original thinkers of his generation of cognitive scientists. Hi...

Reducere. DescriptionThe scientist who has been dubbed the "Father of Intelligent Design" and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin's Black Box contends t...

Because nature is so expansive and complex, so varied in its range of light, landscape painters often have to look further and more deeply to find ...

Even the average knitter can now begin to knit in modern lace patterns -- -Celandine, - -Mosaic, - -Rose Leaf, - -Candlelight, - -Coronet, - -Valen...

Reducere. A pioneering proposal for a pluralistic extension of evolutionary theory, now updated to reflect the most recent research. This new edition of the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Arthur KoestlerOn September 23, 1926, and Austrian experimental biologist named Dr. Paul Kammerer blew his brains out on a ...

DescriptionThe scientist who has been dubbed the "Father of Intelligent Design" and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin's Black Box contends t...

Reducere. DescriptionSetting off in an overloaded canoe, they journeyed down the Yukon River and walked upstream into the remote Brooks Range to build a cabi...

Reducere. The Complete Poems of Kenneth Rexroth assembles all of his published longer and shorter poems, and includes a never-before-published selection of h...

Taking inspiration from wild and seasonal ingredients, this book shows the reader how to make a selection of Nordic favorite recipes. Beautifully p...

DescriptionWilliam Carlos Williams valued Charles Tomlinson's poetry: 'He has divided his line according to a new measure learned, perhaps, for a n...

In this highly readable study, one of the great pioneers of modern science examines how people and animals display varieties of emotions via their ...

Reducere. Vivid new translations of Basho's popular haiku, in a selected format ideal for newcomers as well as fans long familiar with the Japanese master. B...

Reducere. The human mind is an unlikely evolutionary adaptation. How did humans acquire cognitive capacities far more powerful than anything a hunting-and-ga...

Reducere. Imam Khomeini's selection and exposition of Forty ahadith that range over a broad area of Islamic philosophy, ideology, ethics, metaphysics and spi...

An illuminating introduction to a visionary figure in the history of video art and video sculpturePublished in conjunction with an exhibition at th...

Description"I believe if there is any meaning in art, it resides in the physical presence of a work."--Vija Celmins Best known for her striking dra...

A Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2020 Book Preview selection by The Millions "These stories collectively coalesce into a resonant, emotion...

What would happen if people all around the world stayed inside, away from animals' habitats? Twelve fascinating real-life stories of creatures arou...

Reducere. Selected Poems of Yone Noguchi (1921) is a collection of poems by Yone Noguchi. Although he is widely recognizing as a leading poet in English and ...

Reducere. This new selection of poems by Paula Meehan resonates with integrity and sympathy. The poet moves from the feminist to the ecological, from the gri...

Reducere. The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong. Tom Wolfe, whose le...

Reducere. Poems from every phase of the career of a great poetThis selection of Ted Hughes's poetry, made by the author himself in 1995, includes poems from ...

From Eve to Evolution provides the first full-length study of American women's responses to evolutionary theory and illuminates the role science pl...

Reducere. The bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun brings poetry out of the classroom and into the homes of everyday readers. Before she fell in love w...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen, a book that will make you see yourself and the world around you in an entirely new way *...

Reducere. I was once full of confidence that Darwinism justified my atheism. I felt I had investigated the issue sufficiently, having studied biology, chemis...

IndieFab awardsAn unsung prophet of today's green movement in architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright was an innovator of eco-sensitive design generations...

Reducere. In a lifetime of exploration, writing, and passionate political activism, John Muir became America's most eloquent spokesman for the mystery and ma...

Reducere. Father Lasance's Catholic Girl's Guide, published in 1906, found immediate success among Catholic readers, and the natural demand for a companion v...

Reducere. It is easy to think of evolution as something that happened long ago, or that occurs only in "nature, " or that is so slow that its ongoing impact ...

Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no acci...

Reducere. Go Beyond Conjugation and Learn the Correct Verb Tenses for Speaking and Writing in German If you're looking for help memorizing German verb conjug...

Graham Martin takes the reader deep into the world of birds from a new perspective, with a 'through birds' eyes' approach to ornithology that goes ...

Reducere. Why do most of us enjoy being alive? Psychologist Dr C A Soper argues that a zest for life evolved as a survival necessity, ultimately because our ...

Reducere. The timeless wisdom of this classic Taoist text can become a companion on your own spiritual journey.The Chuang-tzu is the second major text of the...

Reducere. St. Francis, by G.K. Chesterton, is a sketch of St. Francis of Assisi in modern English may be written in one of three ways. Between these the writ...

A brilliant lyrical exploration of how modern science illuminates what it means to be human, from the award-winning author of The Price of Altruism...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Most scientists believe the evolution of humans has...