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Truth by Simon Blackburn
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Blackburn

PART II VARIETIES OF ENQUIRY 7 TRUTHS OF TASTE; TRUTH IN ART It may seem strange to start with this domain. Questions of taste are often thought not to admit ...
( Category: Epistemology August 5,2020 )
Con Quest! by Sam Maggs
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Maggs

14 Alex There was something up with Cat. Alex wasn’t great with people, but his sister was the one exception to that rule. He basically spent twenty-four hours a day ...
( Category: Siblings August 5,2020 )
The Methodological Heritage of Newton by Robert E. Butts
epub |eng | 1970-08-14 | Author:Robert E. Butts [Butts, Robert E. and John W. Davis]

VI Thomas Reid and the Newtonian Turn of British Methodological Thought L. L. LAUDAN Introduction In the famous passage in the preface to his Treatise, Hume expressed the fervent hope ...
( Category: Philosophy August 5,2020 )
12 Seconds of Silence: How a Team of Inventors, Tinkerers, and Spies Took Down a Nazi Superweapon by Jamie Holmes
epub |eng | 2020-08-03 | Author:Jamie Holmes [Holmes, Jamie]

24 Chemical Boys This past week, we studied about chemical agents,” Ed Hatch informed his parents, as if he were checking in from boarding school. The last few days at ...
( Category: History of Technology August 5,2020 )
Unreported Truths about COVID-19 and Lockdowns: Part 2: Update and Examination of Lockdowns as a Strategy by Alex Berenson
azw3 |eng | 2020-08-02 | Author:Alex Berenson [Berenson, Alex]

So lockdowns spread country to country and state to state. Even at the time, it was not clear whether the measures were intended to “flatten the curve” – to slow ...
( Category: Medicine August 5,2020 )
Hidden in the Shallows by Mark Stone
azw3 |eng | 2018-08-26 | Author:Mark Stone

21 Once again, I rushed out of my cabin with Rebecca behind me, responding to the sound of horrible scream. This time though, I knew the person who was emitting ...
( Category: Military August 5,2020 )
How Long Will South Africa Survive?: The Looming Crisis by RW Johnson
mobi |eng | 2015-04-16 | Author:RW Johnson

Despite this, the pressure on government exerted by the African bourgeoisie – the only Africans likely to have credit cards – is such that the government again opted to enforce ...
( Category: Africa August 5,2020 )
Science and Religion: A Very Short Introduction by Dixon Thomas
epub |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Dixon, Thomas [Dixon, Thomas]

13. Cartoons from Vanity Fair depicting Professor Thomas Huxley and Bishop Samuel Wilberforce, whose encounter in Oxford in 1860 became legendary that they had won the day. But by the ...
( Category: Science & Religion August 5,2020 )
Science & Religion by Alister E. McGrath
epub |eng | 2020-02-14 | Author:Alister E. McGrath

Quantum Theory: God Acts Through Indeterminacy A fourth approach has emerged as significant more recently, largely as a result of the ‘Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action’ programme, noted earlier. The ...
( Category: Science & Religion August 4,2020 )
A Dominant Character by Samanth Subramanian
epub |eng | 2020-04-26 | Author:Samanth Subramanian

For Haldane, his all-encompassing reach wasn’t just a matter of spongelike retention. It was a view of the world. He saw a unity to all knowledge; he saw the same ...
( Category: Scientists August 4,2020 )
Neuroscience and Philosophy: Brain, Mind, and Language by Maxwell Bennett & Daniel Dennett & Peter Hacker & John Searle
mobi |eng | 2006-12-31 | Author:Maxwell Bennett & Daniel Dennett & Peter Hacker & John Searle [Bennett, Maxwell]

Metaphorical and Literal, Observer-Relative and Observer-Independent Attributions of Psychological States Third, neurons as subjects and agents. A third form of attribution that Bennett and Hacker object to is when subcerebral ...
( Category: Neurology August 3,2020 )
The Fellowship: The Story of a Revolution (Penguin Press Science) by John Gribbin
mobi |eng | 2006-06-28 | Author:John Gribbin [Gribbin, John]

From the context of these letters, it is also clear that Moray kept up an extensive correspondence with other scientifically minded men across Europe, but none of these letters survive. ...
( Category: History & Philosophy August 2,2020 )
Deleuze and Philosophy by Ansell-Pearson Keith; Ansell-Pearson Keith;
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Ansell-Pearson, Keith; Ansell-Pearson, Keith; [KEITH ANSELL-PEARSON]

Thus the relative deterritorialization’s supple movement to destratification, a cracking of the rigid, territorialized belts, is defined with a complementary reterritorialization. By critically juxtaposing relative deterritorialization with the elements of ...
( Category: Modern August 2,2020 )
The Private Journal of William Reynolds by William Reynolds
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William Reynolds

[CHAPTER 13: PORTENTS] [Returning from another exhausting tour of boat duty, we] saw a Ship at anchor close to Rock Island. First thought it must be Captain Belcher—then the Vincennes—but ...
( Category: Women in History August 2,2020 )
The Bubble Universe: Psychological Perspectives on Reality by Eugene Subbotsky
epub |eng | | Author:Eugene Subbotsky

Footnotes 1This might explain the results of the famous Libet’s experiments, which demonstrated that decisions show up in brain activity prior to their being accessible to the conscious mind [8]. ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling August 1,2020 )

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