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Lady or the Tiger? And Other Logic Puzzles Including a Mathematical Novel That Features Godel's Great Discovery

Random House, 1992

"Smullyan is not your run-of-the-mill puzzlemeister; he polishes up old chestnuts, spins variations on a theme, and peoples his logical world with a delightful cast of characters."

-- Science 82

"Another scintillating collection of brilliant problems and paradoxes by the most entertaining logician and set theorist who...

SAT For Dummies

For Dummies, 2010

This new edition of The SAT For Dummies gives you the information you need to focus on those areas that are most problematic and to ensure that you achieve the best possible score. Whether you're struggling with math, reading, or writing essays, this updated guide offers advice for tackling the toughest questions, as well as hints...

Women in Social Change: Visions, Struggles and Persisting Concerns (Social Change in Contemporary India)

Sage Publications, 2021

Women in Social Change: Visions, Struggles and Persisting Concerns captures the evolution of key debates on women’s rights in independent India. Authored by eminent scholars and emerging experts of their time, the articles encapsulate developments which have given the women’s rights movement and women’s studies imaginative...

Your Money or Your Life

William Morrow, 2005

I try not to distinguish between business news and general news. To me, the two are the same . . .

Over the quarter century I've been doing this -- first in print, then in broadcasting, then in print and broadcasting -- I'm amazed at how many people seem to believe that if it's about Wall Street, it's not about Main Street.

I think...

Kant's 'Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals': A Critical Guide (Cambridge Critical Guides)

Cambridge University Press, 2010

Its 77 Academy pages make the Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals a short book, certainly by Kantian standards. Readers of the Critique of Pure Reason or the Metaphysics of Morals can easily get the impression – true or not – that they are looking at a ‘patchwork’ of previously existing material. The Groundwork is...

The Self and its Shadows: A Book of Essays on Individuality as Negation in Philosophy and the Arts

Oxford University Press, 2013

Stephen Mulhall presents a series of multiply interrelated essays which together make up an original study of selfhood (subjectivity or personal identity). He explores a variety of articulations (in philosophy, psychoanalysis, and the arts) of the idea that selfhood is best conceived as a matter of non-self-identity--for example, as becoming...

Religious Responses to Modernity

De Gruyter, 2021

The dawn of the modern age posed challenges to all of the world's religions and since then, religions have countered with challenges to modernity. In Religious Responses to Modernity, seven leading scholars from Germany and Israel explore specific instances of the face-off between religious thought and modernity, in Christianity,...

Tricks of the Podcasting Masters

Que, 2006

Have you figured out the basics of making a podcast, but now want to make a great podcast, and possibly make some money? Tricks of the Podcasting Masters holds the answers to questions such as:

How do I interact with listeners and get them to come back...

Analytic Theology: New Essays in the Philosophy of Theology

Oxford University Press, 2009

Philosophy in the English-speaking world is dominated by analytic approaches to its problems and projects; but theology has been dominated by alternative approaches. Many would say that the current state in theology is not mere historical accident, but is, rather, how things ought to be. On the other hand, many others would say precisely the...

The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Time (Oxford Handbooks)

Oxford University Press, 2011

As the study of time has flourished in the physical and human sciences, the philosophy of time has come into its own as a lively and diverse area of academic research. Philosophers investigate not just the metaphysics of time, and our experience and representation of time, but the role of time in ethics and action, and philosophical issues in...

Standards and Expectancies: Contrast and Assimilation in Judgments of Self and Others (Essays in Social Psychology)

Psychology Press, 2005

This book examines how standards and expectancies affect judgments of others and the self. Standards are points of comparison, expectancies are beliefs about the future, and both serve as frames of reference against which current events and people (including the self) are experienced. The central theme of the book is that judgments can be...

Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics

John Wiley & Sons, 2009

Praise for Praise for Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics

"A highly accessible collection of essays on contemporary thinking in performance management. Readers will get excellent overviews on the Balanced Scorecard, strategy maps, incentives, management...

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