History & Philosophy
epub |eng | 2017-03-22 | Author:Marcus du Sautoy
IS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE? It is striking how often cosmology and religion have intersected throughout history. The question of what might lie beyond the edge of the universe has ...
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Probability & Statistics
April 11,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Raoul Martinez
When told the solution to global warming is increased antipollution measures, persons of individualistic and hierarchic worldviews become less willing to . . . [believe] information suggesting that global warming ...
( Category:
Social Philosophy
March 29,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-08-06 | Author:James Hannam [Hannam, James]
The Invention of the Printed Book The development of guns made men better at killing other men. Printing is a pacific invention, but probably changed the world even more than ...
( Category:
Europe
March 27,2017 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-09-01 | Author:Wieland, Carl [Wieland, Carl]
Matter left to itself (as far as real, observational science goes) does not give rise to such information. The only alternative is that at some point a creative mind “outside ...
( Category:
Sociology
March 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Sam Maggs
CHAPTER FOUR “The question is sneeringly asked sometimes, Can a woman invent?” So begins the chapter on inventors in the 1883 book Women of the Century. The answer is obviously ...
( Category:
Specific Groups
March 22,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2016-05-31 | Author:Steven Pinker
Pre-Debate Interviews malcolm gladwell in conversation with rudyard griffiths Rudyard Griffiths: Welcome to our pre-debate interviews for the Munk Debate on Progress. We’ll be debating the resolution, “Be it resolved: ...
( Category:
Philosophy
March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-05-04 | Author:Gardner, Martin [Gardner, Martin]
CHAPTER 16 Medical Cults IN NO OTHER field have pseudo-scientists flourished as prominently as in the field of medicine. It is not hard to understand why. In the first place, ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-02-24 | Author:Floridi, Luciano [Floridi, Luciano]
12. Maxwell’s demon The conclusion is that information is a physical phenomenon, subject to the laws of thermodynamics. Or so it seemed until recently. For our story has an open ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-22 | Author:Anna Zaires [Zaires, Anna]
Chapter 5 Startled and alarmed, Amy pushed at Vair, but it was like trying to move a wall. All she could do was follow his lead as he moved in ...
( Category:
Vampires
March 22,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Bodanis
THIRTEEN The Queen of Hearts Is Black EINSTEIN WAS IN A HAZE of confusion after the fall of 1923. He’d been thrown by Friedmann’s unexpected paper suggesting that the original ...
( Category:
Scientists
March 22,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-07-01 | Author:Hartnett, John & Alex Williams [Hartnett, John]
Supernova SN1987a is 170,000 light-years from earth. Its unexploded star was visible on earth on day 4, and the image of its explosion (A) was still about 6,000 light-years away. ...
( Category:
Science & Religion
March 19,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-30 | Author:Johnson, Phillip E. [Johnson, Phillip E.]
1 The “phenotype” refers to the visible features of an organism, or more precisely to the detectable expression of the interaction between the genotype and the environment. The genotype is ...
( Category:
Science & Religion
March 19,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-03-07 | Author:Lisa Feldman Barrett [Barrett, Lisa Feldman]
12 Is a Growling Dog Angry? * * * I don’t have a dog, but several friends’ dogs are part of my extended family. One of my favorites is Rowdy, ...
( Category:
Emotions
March 19,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-24 | Author:The Editors of TIME-LIFE
From its simple beginnings with handkerchiefs and ribbon, the brassiere has developed into an item with $15 billion annual global sales. CARESSE CROSBY, DISTANTLY RELATED TO ROBERT FULTON, ONCE REMARKED ...
( Category:
History of Technology
March 15,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-02-15 | Author:Hank Hanegraaff [Hanegraaff, Hank]
A common death move happens when we believe that someone can be talked into the kingdom of God. While this death move may originate from a sincere desire to reach ...
( Category:
Philosophy
March 14,2017 )
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