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Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness
Bruce Rosenblum, Fred Kuttner
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
In trying to understand the atom, physicists built quantum mechanics and found, to their embarrassment, that their theory intimately connects consciousness with the physical world. Quantum Enigma explores what that implies and why some founders of...
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Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum
Richard Fortey
Knopf
Knopf
Richard Fortey—one of the world’s most gifted natural scientists and acclaimed author of Life, Trilobite and Earth —describes this splendid new book as a museum of the mind. But it is, as well, a perfect behind-the-scenes guide...
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Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda
Robert Wallace, H. Keith Melton, Henry R. Schlesinger
Dutton Adult
Dutton Adult
From two men who know better than anyone how espionage really works, an unprecedented historyheavily illustrated with neverbefore- seen imagesof the CIAs most secretive operations and the gadgets that made them possible . It is a world where...
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Earth: The Sequel: The Race to Reinvent Energy and Stop Global Warming
Fred Krupp, Miriam Horn
W. W. Norton
W. W. Norton
How to harness the great forces of capitalism to save the world from catastrophe. The forecasts are grim and time is running out, but that's not the end of the story. In this book, Fred Krupp, longtime president of Environmental Defense Fund,...
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Practical Research: Planning and Design (8th Edition)
Paul D. Leedy, Jeanne E. Ormrod
Prentice Hall
Prentice Hall
Written in uncommonly engaging, lucid, and elegant prose, this book is an “understand-it-yourself, do-it-yourself” manual designed to help readers understand the fundamental structure of quality research and the methodical process that...
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The Web That Has No Weaver : Understanding Chinese Medicine
Ted J. Kaptchuk
McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill
Completely and thoroughly revised, The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic, comprehensive guide on the theory and practice of Chinese medicine. This accessible and invaluable resource has earned its place as the foremost authority in the...
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The Mind and the Brain: Neuroplasticity and the Power of Mental Force
Jeffrey M. Schwartz, Sharon Begley
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
A groundbreaking work of science that confirms, for the first time, the independent existence of the mind–and demonstrates the possibilities for human control over the workings of the brain. Conventional science has long held the...
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language (P.S.)
Steven Pinker
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
In this classic, the world's expert on language and mind lucidly explains everything you always wanted to know about language: how it works, how children learn it, how it changes, how the brain computes it, and how it evolved. With deft use of...
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The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
Matt Ridley
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
Referring to Lewis Carroll's Red Queen from Through the Looking-Glass , a character who has to keep running to stay in the same place, Matt Ridley demonstrates why sex is humanity's best strategy for outwitting its constantly mutating internal...
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