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Philosophy of Biology (Handbook of the Philosophy of Science)
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Philosophy of Biology (Handbook of the Philosophy of Science)Philosophy of Biology (Handbook of the Philosophy of Science)

Philosophy of Biology is a rapidly expanding field. It is concerned with explanatory concepts in evolution, genetics, and ecology. This collection of 25 essays by leading researchers provides an overview of the state of the field. These essays are wholly new; none of them could have been written even ten years ago. They demonstrate how philosophical analysis has been able to contribute to sometimes contested areas of scientific theory making.
 
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Tags: Philosophy, essays, field, Biology, analysis, Science
Why Businessmen Need Philosophy (Audiobook)
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Why Businessmen Need Philosophy (Audiobook, MP3)Why Businessmen Need Philosophy (Audiobook, MP3)

A collection of essays to help today's businessman understand the crucial role of philosophy in free trade, free markets, health care and business ethics. The book includes a title essay by Leonard Peikoff and two essays by Ayn Rand never before p ublished in book form: "The Money-Making Personality" and "An Answer for Businessmen." Twelve additional essays by Leonard Peikoff and other contributors are included.
 
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Tags: essays, Businessmen, Peikoff, Leonard, Answer, Audiobook, Philosophy
The Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats
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The Cambridge Companion to W. B. YeatsThe Cambridge Companion to W. B. Yeats

This accessible and thought-provoking Companion is designed to help students experience the pleasures and challenges offered by one of the twentieth century's greatest poets. A team of international contributors examine Yeats's poetry, drama and prose in their historical and national contexts. The essays explain and synthesise major aspects and themes of his life and work: his lifelong engagement with Ireland, his complicated relationship to the English

 



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Tags: Yeats, literary, Companion, tradition, political, Cambridge, essays, explain
Teaching Writing: Landmarks and Horizons
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Teaching Writing: Landmarks and Horizons

Teaching Writing: Landmarks and Horizons, edited by Christina Russell McDonald and Robert L. McDonald, is designed to present an overview of some of the major developments in the establishment of composition studies as a field during the past thirty-five years. The essays are theoretically grounded but are focused on pedagogy as well. Divided into two parts, the first presents nine landmark essays, selected and introduced by distinguished composition scholars, and the second brings together eight new essays by emerging scholars.

 
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Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands
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Recollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and BorderlandsRecollecting: Lives of Aboriginal Women of the Canadian Northwest and Borderlands

Recollecting is a rich collection of essays that illuminate the lives of late eighteenth century to the mid-twentieth century Aboriginal women, who have been overlooked in sweeping narratives of the history of the West. Some essays focus on individual women -- a trader, a performer, a non-human woman -- while others examine cohorts of women -- wives, midwives, seamstresses, nuns.  Authors look beyond the documentary record and standard representations of women, drawing also on records generated by the women themselves, including their beadwork, other material culture, and oral histories.   
 
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Tags: women, Aboriginal, century, Recollecting, essays