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Offering brilliant discussions of many of the major figures in the history of science, including Aristotle, Galileo, Newton and Darwin, the author ... More

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This book starts with a big bang - the Big Bang! Dr. David S. Alkek uses evidence-based science to show how the universe, life, and humans have grown ... More

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This innovative 7-vol. set offers an exceptional, interdisciplinary approach to learning by integrating two important subjects: science and history. ... More

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'Never before has there been so many and such dreadful weapons in so many irresponsible hands.' - Karl Popper, from the Preface All Life is Problem ... More

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The Ascent of Humanity is a radical exploration of the history and future of civilization from a unique perspective: the human sense of self. ... More

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A reader designed to explore the most significant scientific activities of an historic period in a cultural context.

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The birth of modern science was linked to the rise in Western Europe of a new sensibility, that of the scientific intellectual. Such a person was no ... More

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The eminent philosopher explodes the roles of pleasure and desire in contemporary politics and culture.

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In this provocative book, a distinguished scientist and historian argues for a revolutionary view of human nature that is based on biology. Carlson ... More

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In this provocative book, a distinguished scientist and historian argues for a revolutionary view of human nature that is based on biology. Carlson ... More

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"Congratulations to Steve Fuller! After this book, the public's understanding of science (and the scientists' too) will never be the same again. He ... More

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This title discusses three of the most important concepts in the social sciences--ideology, reason and cultural identity. These ideas are t the ... More

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"Are we living in a postmodern world?" is a question author Joseph Natoli looks at through historical, political, philosophical, and sociological ... More

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This volume breaks new ground in the study of how national culture, disciplinary tradition, epistemological choice, and political expediency affect ... More

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One of our greatest scientific minds reflect on the role of science in the twenty-first century.

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"The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence," announced Norbert Wiener... On top of such ... More

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