History & Philosophy
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-03-01 | Author:Daniel Meyerson
“IT IS EASIER to understand humanity in general than to understand a single human being,” La Rochefoucauld tells us—a maxim which perfectly applies to Napoleon. For the role General Bonaparte ...
( Category:
Middle East
August 21,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-01-06 | Author:Massimo Pigliucci
PART IV LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP CHAPTER 11 THE HORMONES OF LOVE You can’t blame gravity for falling in love. —ALBERT EINSTEIN THE GOD OF LOVE LIVES IN A STATE OF ...
( Category:
Ethics & Morality
August 21,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-02-26 | Author:Kenneth Poppe [Poppe, Kenneth]
To close this chapter, the short lists of vestigial structures and behaviors in no way proves that natural processes did all the work to separate us from a chimp or ...
( Category:
Science & Religion
August 19,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-08-12 | Author:John T. Cacioppo & William Patrick
Theory of Mind, and Then Some Among chimps, an aggressor who has attacked and bitten another, but who is now intent on reconciliation, will often look directly at the spot ...
( Category:
Interpersonal Relations
August 13,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Michael Ruse [Ruse, Michael]
The basic idea is simple. We are born with innate knowledge that was forged in the struggle for existence. Those of our would-be ancestors who had such knowledge are now ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
August 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 1886-01-02 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche [Nietzsche, Friedrich]
Part Six: We Scholars 204 At the risk that moralizing will here too prove to be what it has always been – namely an undismayed montrer ses plaies, as Balzac ...
( Category:
Criticism
July 31,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-18 | Author:Schlagel, Richard H.
As is well known there are two opposing views on the nature of the cathode rays. The earlier one . . . adopted by the English physicists, considers the rays ...
( Category:
History & Surveys
July 21,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Erik M. Conway [Conway, Erik M.]
Mars Exploration Rover payload Barry Goldstein remembers that after the review committee’s recommendations had been made, JPL’s deputy director, Larry Dumas, gave a little speech attacking all the negativity in ...
( Category:
Astronomy
July 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-16 | Author:Frank Wilczek
PART 4: SUMMING UP The Census of Forces and Entities We have four fundamental forces: gravity, electromagnetism, and the strong and weak forces. All are described, theoretically, using local symmetry. ...
( Category:
History
July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Michael Hiltzik [Hiltzik, Michael]
Chapter Fourteen * * * The Road to Trinity The course of the war had outrun work on the bomb, rendering the Allied scientists’ concerns about a Nazi bomb program ...
( Category:
United States
July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-21 | Author:Laura J. Snyder [Snyder, Laura J.]
AS BABBAGE WORKED on the new machine, he was well aware of the pieces of the Difference Engine gathering dust in his new fireproof storage room. His heart was no ...
( Category:
Scientists
July 18,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-17 | Author:Eva Hemmungs Wirtén [Wirtén, Eva Hemmungs]
II As it turned out, there already was an organization dealing with many of the same topics that the CICI now gave itself the mission to address, and it was ...
( Category:
Scientists
July 17,2015 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-11 | Author:James Mahaffey
Chapter One A Quest for Power At the end of World War II the United States was in the rare position of being the only country to own the Ultimate ...
( Category:
History & Philosophy
July 12,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen Baker [Baker, Stephen]
Chapter 5 Terrorist A SCHOOL BUS pulls up beside my car. Kids stream out and make their noisy way into the National Cryptologic Museum in Fort Meade, Maryland—my destination as ...
( Category:
Probability & Statistics
July 11,2015 )
epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Albert Einstein [Einstein, Albert]
The Field In Newtonian mechanics, space and time play a dual rôle. First, they play the part of carrier or frame for things that happen in physics, in reference to ...
( Category:
Relativity
June 21,2015 )
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