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Errant Affirmations by David J. Kangas
epub |eng | 2017-10-12 | Author:David J. Kangas [Kangas, David J.]

Thinking death/death’s decision Thinking oneself together with death, drawing it into proximity with life, coincides with “becoming serious.” Seriousness (Alvor) is a modality of human existence that arises only in ...
( Category: Religion & Spirituality August 17,2021 )
Community and Culture in Post-Soviet Cuba by De Ferrari Guillermina
epub |eng | | Author:De Ferrari, Guillermina.

Theorizing Evil Originally, the Cuban revolution constituted itself as a good in opposition to a specific evil; namely, American imperialism and the concentration of political control in the hands of ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 17,2021 )
The Revolt of Man by Walter Besant
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Walter Besant [Besant, Walter]

CHAPTER VIII. THE BISHOP AT SEVEN in the morning, Lord Chester was roused from an extremely disagreeable dream. He was, in this vision, being led off to execution, in company ...
( Category: American History August 17,2021 )
Spinoza, Ecology and International Law by Moa De Lucia Dahlbeck
epub |eng | | Author:Moa De Lucia Dahlbeck [Jackie Jones, Rashida Manjoo]

We see in this passage how, even though shaped only in the minds of human beings, the state seems to take on a real form and perform a real function ...
( Category: Philosophy August 17,2021 )
Ivermectin for the World by Justus R. Hope
epub |eng | 2021-04-30 | Author:Justus R. Hope [Hope, Justus R.]

For the sake of humanity, let everyone you know hear about Ivermectin so they can bring it to their physician's attention. Chapter 6: IVERMECTIN GOES TO COURT Ivermectin Goes to ...
( Category: Medicine August 17,2021 )
The Five Forces That Change Everything by Steven S. Hoffman
epub |eng | 2021-05-30 | Author:Steven S. Hoffman

AI FORTUNE-TELLERS: THE PREDICTION MACHINES Homo sapiens are better at modeling and predicting possible future scenarios than any other species on the planet. But now our intelligent machines are poised ...
( Category: Engineering August 16,2021 )
The Power of Myth by Bill Moyers; Joseph Campbell
mobi |eng | 1988-01-02 | Author:Bill Moyers; Joseph Campbell

V THE HERO’S ADVENTURE Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heroes of all time have gone before us. The labyrinth is thoroughly known. We ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences August 16,2021 )
Experiencing Networked Urban Mobilities by Malene Freudendal-Pedersen Katrine Hartmann-Petersen Emmy Laura Perez Fjalland
epub |eng | 2017-09-13 | Author:Malene Freudendal-Pedersen,Katrine Hartmann-Petersen,Emmy Laura Perez Fjalland

‘Code-Alongs,’ Coding, and Soundscape The chapter draws on my research method of ‘code-alongs’: participation in coding sessions to learn how to code or contribute to civic hacking initiatives, during 2014 ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences August 16,2021 )
The World in a Selfie: An Inquiry into the Tourist Age by Marco D’Eramo
epub |eng | | Author:Marco D’Eramo

But to what does the city’s extraordinary liberatory power owe its existence? To the loosening of social control of the village, obviously. However, this alone does not suffice to explain ...
( Category: Anthropology August 16,2021 )
Language Attitudes, National Identity and Migration in Catalonia by Mandie Iveson
epub |eng | 2018-11-22 | Author:Mandie Iveson

Class As I have shown, migrants from different origins are perceived in different ways. Distinctions can also be made between migrants from the same country of origin or ethnicity and ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar August 16,2021 )
Routledge Handbook of Global Populism by Carlos de la Torre
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Carlos de la Torre [Torre, Carlos de la]

The hybridization of populist political communication in Western Europe Where is the confluence of populism and media heading in Western Europe? Let us take their separate trajectories first. In regards ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 16,2021 )
First Ladies by Betty Boyd Caroli
epub |eng | 2019-01-30 | Author:Betty Boyd Caroli [Caroli, Betty Boyd]

8 The Turbulent Sixties IN FEBRUARY 1960, WHEN the field of likely nominees for that year’s presidential election had narrowed to five, Newsweek compared the men’s wives and predicted that ...
( Category: Historical Biographies August 16,2021 )
The Theory of Moral Sentiments by Adam Smith; Amartya Sen
mobi |eng | 1759-01-01 | Author:Adam Smith; Amartya Sen

PART VI. OF THE CHARACTER OF VIRTUE. CONSISTING OF THREE SECTIONS.1 INTRODUCTION. When we consider the character of any individual, we naturally view it under two different aspects; first, as ...
( Category: Philosophy August 16,2021 )
Nature Is a Battlefield by Razmig Keucheyan
epub |eng | 2016-10-10 | Author:Razmig Keucheyan [Keucheyan, Razmig]

Nature as ‘real abstraction’ Financial modelling agencies are a crucial actor in the cat bonds mechanism. These agencies devote their efforts to catastrophe modelling. Their objective, in short, is to ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology August 16,2021 )
Sentient by Jackie Higgins
epub |eng | | Author:Jackie Higgins

‘I was the only woman, and the only undergraduate, in the room. I remember feeling deeply embarrassed and blushing as I raised my hand,’ recalled Martha McClintock. Now the founding ...
( Category: Politics & Social Sciences August 16,2021 )

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