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Richard Rufus of Cornwal: Scriptum in Metaphysicam Aristotelis offers a profound insight into Aristotelian philosophy and introduces fresh interpretive perspectives, the analytical depth and clarity of which rival those of Thomas Aquinas. Rufus addresses critical questions that enhance our understanding of medieval thought.

Dynamic Matter investigates the life histories of Renaissance objects. Eschewing the critical tendency to study how objects relate to human needs and desires, this work foregrounds the objects themselves, demonstrating their potential to transform their environments as they travel across time and space. Integrating early modern material theories with recent critical approaches in Actor-Network Theory and object-oriented ontology, this volume...

Movie lovers rejoice! Learn amazing facts and behind-the-scenes stories about the making of some of the best-loved films of the past 50 years.Cinephiles rejoice! From Mental Floss, an online destination for more than a billion curious minds since its founding in 2001, comes the ultimate book for movie lovers. The Curious Movie Buff is filled with fascinating facts and behind-the-scenes insights about the making of your favorite movies from the...

This is the first great commentary in the Western European tradition of expounding Aristotle's Metaphysics. Rufus addresses questions such as 'what is truth?' `what is matter?', 'what are numbers?', `how do corruptible and incorruptible substances differ?', and `how do sensible objects act on the soul?'.

Need a new show to binge? Want to learn behind-the-scenes insights about your favorite series? Then The Curious Viewer is for you! From Mental Floss, the premier online destination for curious minds, comes a deep dive into the greatest television shows from the last 20 years. Filled with little-known facts and lists of must-see shows, this fascinating collection includes: The hardest role to cast on Game of Thrones • The DEA's involvement in B...

Is the grass really greener on the other side? Does money make life easier? We are all led to believe that success and happiness is measured by the size of your bank balance. 'A Billionaire's Housekeeper' shows a true, often hilarious, account of what it's like working for some of Australia's most elite. Follow me on a journey of light hearted fun, and how an ordinary mum ends up in a world that is the total opposite of her own.Extract, 'Unfor...

Is the grass really greener on the other side? Does money make life easier? We are all led to believe that success and happiness is measured by the size of your bank balance. 'A Billionaire's Housekeeper' shows a true, often hilarious, account of what it's like working for some of Australia's most elite. Follow me on a journey of light hearted fun, and how an ordinary mum ends up in a world that is the total opposite of her own.Extract, 'Unfor...

Sounds are a vital dimension of transcultural encounters in the early modern period. Using the concept of the soundwave as a vibratory, uncanny, and transformative force, Jennifer Linhart Wood examines how sounds of foreign otherness are experienced and interpreted in cross-cultural interactions around the globe. Many of these same sounds are staged in the sonic laboratory of the English theater: rattles were shaken at Whitehall Palace and in ...

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Sounds are a vital dimension of transcultural encounters in the early modern period. Using the concept of the soundwave as a vibratory, uncanny, and transformative force, Jennifer Linhart Wood examines how sounds of foreign otherness are experienced and interpreted in cross-cultural interactions around the globe. Many of these same sounds are staged in the sonic laboratory of the English theater: rattles were shaken at Whitehall Palace and in ...

A thought provoking and unique glimpse into the contemplations of a young lady coming into her own. Honesty permeates through the lines of prose which allows the reader to reflect on moments that occur through life. The pages of Quilted Perceptions of Love, Life, and Loss will evoke emotions of joy and thoughtful reflection as the author leaves no emotion untouched. Jennifer Wood touches on difficult topics of lost loves and disintegrated frie...

A second collection of women's personal experiences dealing with gestational trophoblastic disease, more commonly known as molar pregnancy, a rare form of miscarriage. This follow-up volume includes a foreword by Dr. Donald P. Goldstein, one of the most well-known specialists in the study of trophoblastic diseases. Like its predecessor, My Molar Pregnancy, the More My Molar Pregnancy stories vary in the types and severities of each woman's exp...

This cozy picture book explores some of the many and varied ways a father can express his love, even without saying the words, such as by making pancakes, playing games, and reading a favorite story using special voices for each character. Full color.

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Strickmodelle voller Raffinesse lassen sich in diesem Band entdecken und vor allen Dingen leicht nacharbeiten. Jennifer Wood präsentiert edle Pullover, Jacken und Ponchos aber auch Accessoires wie Schals, Mützen und Handschuhe, die einzigartige Muster aufweisen und bekannte Techniken ganz neu interpretieren: Zopfmuster, die sich durch spannende Details auszeichnen, zarte Spitzenstrickerei oder aber die Kombination aus beidem, die ein kontrastr...

Discover all the wonderful ways grandfathers show grandchildren their love in this heartwarming companion to When a Dad Says "I Love You.”Everyone knows grandpas are best at spoiling their grandkids, but it's just because they love them so much! Whether by attending a tea party or getting an extra scoop of ice cream, there is nothing grandpas won't do to say "I love you!” From bestselling author Douglas Wood and illustrator Jennifer A. Bell, a...

Since when did crass become commonplace? Uncommon Courtesy is the short slap to the back of the head most people need nowadays. In a world that's more likely to flip the bird than hold the door, it's their reminder of proper behavior.

Pocketdoodles for Princesses" offers a treasure chest of doodling prompts for every girl who considers herself royalty. Here she can create many magical kingdoms and become any princess she wants. Illustrations. Consumable.

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