“Signature of Controversy. Responses to Critics of Signature in the Cell”
Signature of Controversy is a response to the 2009 bestseller Signature in the Cell by Stephen C. Meyer, a book recognized as establishing one of the strongest pillars underlying the argument for intelligent design. To call Signature in the Cell important is an understatement. The critical response that followed the publication of Stephen Meyer’s book […]
“Spirit for Survival”
Contents: Acknowledgements. Introduction. What is AAPP? Touch (Poem). Misrule of Law. What is torture? The unknown story of the twenty-four. Behind the iron door. A star falls down before sunrise. Exile from Rangoon Burmese Academic. 10-D. Taking exams in prison. The underground revolution. The biggest forced-labor camp in the world. Tin Maong Oo, a Rose […]
“Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals”
Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals provides health professionals with the tools to recognize, assess, and manage the suicidal or potentially suicidal patient and presents important information regarding the epidemiology, risk factors and associated aspects of suicide. The book presents two unique assessment tools – TASR and SRAG – created for use in […]
“Survival of the Sickest”
In this groundbreaking and absorbing book Dr. Sharon Moalem, delves back into the evolution of man to offer a radical perspective on survival, the human body, and our understanding of disease. Survival of the Sickest will change the way you think about your body. Dr. Moalem investigates peculiar and puzzling features of human biology to […]
“Textbook on EEC Law”
Second edition. The first edition of Textbook on EEC Law broke new ground by providing a single text covering the constitutional, institutional and administrative law of the Communities, as well as the substantive law. /—/ By focusing on the areas of maximum practical and academic interest, Josephine Steiner has been able to provide the reader, […]
“The Ancestor´s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life”
The Ancestor´s Tale is a pilgrimage: a journey of four billion years. We, modern human beings, are the pilgrims, and we are travelling back in time to seek out our ancestors. Simultaneously every other living creature is setting off on its own journey with the same mission. Each pilgrim tells its tale along the way, […]
“The Benefits of Marijuana: Physical, Psychological and Spiritual”
A holistic understanding of the physical, psychological and spiritual benefits of marijuana which bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern science. By documenting that cannabis impacts the Autonomic Nervous System to restore balance to the body, mind, and spirit, the author shows marijuana’s unique value for health and consciousness. According to High Times: “If […]
“The Black Hole War: My Battle Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics”
When something is sucked into a black hole, is it lost forever? Three decades ago, the American physicist Leonard Susskind and the British physicist Stephen Hawking began clashing over the answer to this question. Hawking insisted that anything that fell into a black hole disappeared. But Susskind and the Dutch physicist Gerard ´t Hooft realized […]
“The Deniable Darwin”
David Berlinski, a senior fellow at Discovery Institute, writes about three profound mysteries: the existence of the human mind, the existence and diversity of living creatures, and the existence of matter. His other books include: The Devil’s Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions, Newton’s Gift, and A Tour of the Calculus.
“The Devil´s Delusion. Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions”
Militant atheism is on the rise. In recent years Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett, and Christopher Hitchens have produced a steady stream of best-selling books denigrating religious belief. These authors are merely the leading edge of a larger movement that includes much of the scientific community. In response, mathematician David Berlinski, himself a secular […]
“The Everything Guide to Codependency: Learn to recognize and change codependent behavior”
Break free of codependency and embrace your true self Are you codependent? Do you make other people´s problems your own? Do you find it hard to set boundaries and take care of your own needs? In this reassuring guide, Dr Jennifer Sowle helps you learn how to identify your own destructive behavior, regain, self-esteem, and […]
“The God Effect. Quantum Entanglement, Science’s Strangest Phenomenon”
What is entanglement? It’s a connection between quantum particles, the building blocks of the universe. Once two particles are entangled, a change to one of them is reflected – instantly – in the other, be they in the same lab or light-years apart. So counterintuitive is this phenomenon and its implications that Einstein himself called […]
“The Miniature Guide For Students and Faculty to The Foundations Of Analytic Thinking”
How to take thinking apart and what to look for when you do. The elements of thinking and the standards they must meet. Based on Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools.
“The Miniature Guide to The Art of Asking Essential Questions”
Dear Reader: This miniature guide introduces the art of asking essential questions. It is best used in conjunction with “The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking” and “The Miniature Guide to How to Study and Learn.” The quality of our lives is determined by the quality of our thinking. The quality of our thinking, in turn, […]
“The Oxford Companion to Cosmology”
The definitive A-Z guide to the origin and development of the Universe This authoritative A-Z clearly explains the ideas and the physics behind our current understanding of the Universe. It is essential for professional and amateur astronomers, advanced science students, and for anyone interested in this enduringly popular subject. Over 350 detailed and up-to-date entries […]
“The pocket guide to WINES of Australia”
2005-2006 edition. Essential Guide to the wines and wine producers of Australia. This fully updated, invaluable guide is packed with information about the key wine regions, grape varieties, wines, and wine producers of Australia. Features: Written by James Halliday, an internationally recognised authority on wine, The Pocket Guide is split by region, with A-Z listings […]
“The Return of the God Hypothesis”
The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin’s Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs in physics, cosmology, and biology. Beginning in the late 19th century, many intellectuals began to insist that scientific knowledge conflicts with traditional theistic belief–that science and belief in God are “at war.” Philosopher of […]
“The Rough Guide to Evolution”
Have you ever wondered what Charles Darwin would have had on his iPod? Or exactly how Cartman from South Park fits into the Theory of Evolution? The Rough Guide to Evolution delves into all of this and more, from the life and works of the eminent scientist to the impact of evolutionary thinking on modern […]
“The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius”
Paul Dirac, sometimes called the British Einstein, was the greatest English theoretician since Newton – and one of the strangest geniuses in the entire history of science. When Dirac won the Nobel Prize in 1933, partly for his astonishing prediction of antimatter, he was the youngest theoretician ever to win it. But his private life […]
“The Synonym Finder”
Originally published in 1961 by the founder of Rodale Press, The Synonym Finder continues to be a practical reference tool for every home and office. This thesaurus contains more than 1 million synonyms, arranged alphabetically, with separate subdivisions for the different parts of speech and meanings of the same word.
