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This book by Sandra Peterson presents a theory regarding the contrasting portrayals of Socrates within the dialogues of Plato.

Focuses on Spinoza's theories regarding human freedom, how it is obtained, and also an interpretation of his ethics.

This volume suggests alternative ethical frameworks and models of regulation relating to the governance of genetic information.

Alasdair Maclean examines the ethical basis for consent to medical treatment and offers proposals for reform.

The identification of hepatitis C virus by Michael Houghton and his c- leagues at the Chiron Corporation nearly years ago represented a technical tour de force of modern molecular medicine. This breakthrough not only unearthed the causative agent of non-A non-B hepatitis that had eluded the best of scientists for more than 20 years, but also was symbolic of another chapter in the changing paradigm of modern science and medicine. The re- lution...

A comparative study of the imagination in literature from the Anglophone world.

From the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783 to the beginning of the War of 1812, the nascent United States Army encountered significant challenges, both within its own ranks and in the field. The Army faced hostile American Indians in the west, domestic insurrections over taxation, threats of war from European powers, organizational changes, and budgetary constraints. It was also a time of growth and exploration, during which Army officers l...

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From the back cover: CONFRONTING THE WORLD WITH LOVE, GRACE, AND POWER All men know God. Not just a god, but the God. (Romans 1:18-22) All truth, knowledge, and wisdom begins with Christ. It is impossible to know anything apart from Him. (Colossians 2:2-3, Proverbs 1:7, Psalm 111:10) These beautiful biblical truths have been long ignored or abandoned by most involved in modern Christian apologetics. As the simplicity, purity, and power of God-...

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When Peter Andrews is called to British Columbia to identifiy the body of his brother, he finds himself embroiled in an international plot to inflict great damage on the United States. It is a plot that has been ten years in the making, the brain child of a Middle Eastern madman. Peter meets Lucy, a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the famed 'Mounties', and together they battle to uncover and foil the plot. This is an expl...

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Arid and semi-arid regions face major challenges in the management of scarce freshwater resources under pressures of population, economic development, climate change, pollution and over-abstraction. Groundwater is commonly the most important water resource in these areas. Groundwater models are widely used globally to understand groundwater systems and to guide decisions on management. However, the hydrology of arid and semi-arid areas is very...

This essays in this volume cover the expansion and diversification that have occurred in libraries since 1850.

Describes the development of libraries in Great Britain and Ireland over some 1500 years and their role in history.

An evaluation of the experiences of individual developing countries in developing mechanisms to access the WTO legal system.

This volume is a detailed survey of libraries in Britain and Ireland before 1640.

Comprehensive introduction to Bayesian methods in cosmological studies, for graduate students and researchers in cosmology, astrophysics and applied statistics.

Planet formation studies uniquely benefit from three disciplines: astronomical observations of extrasolar planet-forming disks, analysis of material from the early Solar System, and laboratory astrophysics experiments. Pre-planetary solids, fine dust, and chondritic components are central elements linking these studies. This book is the first comprehensive overview of planet formation, in which astronomers, cosmochemists, and laboratory astrop...