The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

A successful Wall Street trader turned neuroscientist reveals how risk taking and stress transform our body chemistry

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This book is a collection of eight essays on the work of the twentieth-century English philosophic essayist, Michael Oakeshott. Six of them advance the view in different ways that Oakeshott’s…

Written by two leading workers in the field, this brief but elegant book presents in full detail the simplest proof of the main conjecture for cyclotomic fields. From the reviews…

In the Christian scriptures salvation was the central the message of Jesus of Nazareth. What was it, who was saved and how was one saved? The context for the proclamation…

This field-defining work provides an integrated theoretical and practical overview of why and how social work must respond to environmental factors affecting the societies and people they work with at…

The main objective of this book is to definitively dismantle from a neurological perspective, the rationalist conception that human beings take decisions based on the exclusive use of reason separated…

A vivid and engaging memoir of a young soldier's experiences during the Civil War, including harrowing combat, inspiring acts of bravery, and poignant moments of camaraderie and loss.

This work…