History & Philosophy
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:C. P. Snow [SNOW, C.P.]
2 INTELLECTUALS AS NATURAL LUDDITES The reasons for the existence of the two cultures are many, deep, and complex, some rooted in social histories, some in personal histories, and some ...
( Category:
Modern
June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Nancy Cartwright [Cartwright, Nancy]
34 E. Eells, 'Probabilistic Causal Levels', in Skyrms and Harper, op. cit., 79-97. 35 Ibid. 36 Ibid. end p.137 not use CC*. For Eells, there is neither any singular causal ...
( Category:
Criminology
June 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-06-07 | Author:Spencer Wells [Wells, Spencer]
FIGURE 23: SCENE FROM THE TUCKERS FACTORY IN BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND, 1910. (PHOTO COURTESY OF PAUL TUCKER.) In the final chapter of this book I will discuss how this alienation has ...
( Category:
Human Geography
June 8,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-25 | Author:Eva Jablonka & Marion J. Lamb [Jablonka, Eva & Lamb, Marion J.]
Whereas the first table focuses on the nature and reproduction of information, the second one summarizes the more Lamarckian aspects of information generation and transmission. It shows whether newly generated ...
( Category:
Organic
June 8,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-13 | Author:Conrad Anker [Anker, Conrad]
NEW ROUTES The next big breakthrough occurred in 1960, when the Chinese/Tibetans embarked on a massive 214-member expedition whose leader was none other than Mao Zedong. They chose the North ...
( Category:
Mountains
May 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-26 | Author:John Gribbin [John Gribbin & Mary Gribbin]
CHAPTER SEVEN A MISSION OF GRAVITY The study of gravity was one of the most important scientific missions of Hooke’s life – arguably, the most important mission. Which is why ...
( Category:
Scientists
May 28,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Dave Levitan
THE CREDIT SNATCH IS most commonly used by politicians running for election or reelection, as was the case with Perry and Christie. Sometimes, though, it rears its head from politicians ...
( Category:
Propaganda & Political Psychology
May 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2009-05-16 | Author:Shelley Emling
Mary’s discovery would eventually be called a Dimorphodon, the earliest type of Jurassic pterosaur. It was the first pterosaur—or “winged lizard”—ever discovered outside of Germany. Like all pterosaurs, Mary’s batch ...
( Category:
Paleontology
May 17,2017 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-07-31 | Author:Hilary Rose
(1) Synapses – the more the better? According to one of the early interventionist training programmes drawing strongly on Perry, ‘an adverse environment will lead to a child having 25% ...
( Category:
Neurology
May 16,2017 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2017-05-01 | Author:Robert M. Sapolsky [Sapolsky, Robert M.]
Slow and Fast: The Separate Problems of “Me Versus Us” and “Us Versus Them” The contrast between rapid, automatic moral intuitionism and conscious, deliberative moral reasoning plays out in another ...
( Category:
Biology
May 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-30 | Author:Alexander MacDonald [MacDonald, Alexander]
Sources: Goddard, R., The Papers of Robert Goddard, vol. 1 (New York, 1970); see text of chapter 3 for specific source references. PWC-ratio equivalent value and GDP-ratio equivalent value calculations ...
( Category:
Astronautics & Space Flight
May 3,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2004-09-22 | Author:
4. The cosmological origin of time’s arrow The most plausible physical explanation for the improbable initial state of the universe comes from quantum cosmology, as expounded by Hawking, Hartle, and ...
( Category:
Evolution
May 1,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ward, Ann; Al-Maini, Douglas; Zoller, Coleen
INSEPARABILITY WITHIN DESCARTES Descartes relies upon inseparability to arrive at his two basic substances and to ground the quantitative relations known as his laws of motion. Not only does Descartes’s ...
( Category:
Philosophy
April 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2006-07-07 | Author:Jay Ingram [Ingram, Jay]
THE SWARM It’s dusk on a late-summer day, and there, hovering over the sidewalk in front of you, is a cloud of insects. This cloud, or swarm, is itself almost ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
April 15,2017 )
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