This innovative study focuses on seven inherent personality traits humans share with primates, activity, fearfulness, impulsivity, sociability, altruism, aggressiveness, and dominance. The author discusses these traits from the dual perspective of our evolutionary history and our human uniqueness.
Here is an invaluable resource to help professionals understand the broad range of issues and challenges that adolescents face as they grapple with their sexuality. This highly informative volume addresses the most compelling issues of adolescent sexuality to assist helping professionals as they in turn assist adolescents define and seek solutions to their sex-related concerns.
As We Grow Together Workbook is a workbook for expectant parents. This pregnancy is God's blessing to you and your family. This is a time when reconciling yourself to God is the prime activity, with a closer communication with your mate. AWGT workbook allows you to answer questions about your pregnancy and the life after the birth.
In this workbook, you will investigate who you think you are and discover who will be as a new parent. ...
An artist transforms the burden of their solitude into art, and so Emily Isaacson does in poetry. Her accounts of nature, cultivation, childhood, and transcendence in House of Rain are lyrical and riveting, providing a contrast from realism. Some dominant themes include the comparison of nature to human nature, while the naturalist and the philosopher converse back and forth using their home in the natural world as inspiration. Their insights ...
This small chapbook tells a story in verse of Nancy Green, a homeless woman standing in the street. She asked to tell her story. This moving account by poet and author Emily Isaacson reminds us of what matters in this life and how precious humanity is to God.
The only textbook that fully supports the OxfordAQA International A Level English Literature (9675) specification, for first teaching in September 2016. Written by authors who have contributed to the new specification, the international approach develops the key skills required for assessment and supports the progression to university study.
Island Landscapes discusses the evolution of European islandsacpes and seascapes to examine their current conditions and envisage future trends as an expression of European culture.
Helen es rica y poderosa, y aún ahora, ya vieja, es evidente la belleza que le granjeó su fortuna. En su mirada es visible aún el reflejo de la ambición que la ha movido toda su vida, pero últimamente sus ojos reflejan también sus viejos pecados. Todo ha vuelto: el daño, los prejuicios, la maldad, la gente... el destino. ¿Qué hacer ahora? ¿Luchar la última batalla o rendirse?
Sir Anthony Kenny presents a second edition of his landmark work The Aristotelian Ethics, which transformed Aristotle studies in 1978 by showing, on stylistic, historical, and philosophical grounds that the Eudemian Ethics was a mature work with as strong a claim to be Aristotle's ethical masterpiece as the more widely studied Nicomachean Ethics.
This book uses an evolutionary perspective to open up the exciting body of work that is cerebellar research to a wide audience. Understanding the brain is of interest to many people, from many different backgrounds, and for many different reasons. Therefore, understanding cerebellum is a significant step towards the wider challenge of understanding the brain.
The Reception of the Homeric Hymns is a collection of original essays exploring the reception of the Homeric Hymns in the literature and scholarship of the first century BC and beyond, particularly texts and authors of the late Hellenistic, Imperial, and Late Antique periods.
Fluctuations in international trade, financial markets, and commodity prices, as well as the tendency of institutions to favour the interests of the better-off and powerful, pose risks for citizens of all countries. This volume examines the factors that are most likely to facilitate economic growth in low-, middle-, and high-income economies.
The Emperor of Law explores how the Roman emperor came to assume the mantle of supreme legal authority in the Empire. It offers a fundamental reinterpretation of the advent of imperial supremacy in law based on an analysis of the gradual expansion and elaboration of the emperor's adjudication and jurisdiction through historical narratives.
