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Digital People: From Bionic Humans to AndroidsRobots, androids, and bionic people pervade popular culture, from classics like Frankenstein and R.U.R. to modern tales such as The Six Million Dollar Man, The Terminator, and A.I. Our fascination is obvious – and the technology is quickly moving from books and films to real life.
In a lab at MIT, scientists and technicians have created... | | The Medicine Bag: Shamanic Rituals & Ceremonies for Personal Transformation
One of the main tenets of shamanism is a belief in the power of ceremony to manifest change in the physical world. Virtually all shamanic traditions use a variety of ritual practices as tools for personal transformation, healing, and celebration.
Now, in this exciting and practical book, Toltec shaman and New York... | | Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
The primary emblem of the feminine in Tibetan Buddhism is the dakini, or "sky-dancer," a semi-wrathful spirit-woman who manifests in visions, dreams, and meditation experiences. Western scholars and interpreters of the dakini, influenced by Jungian psychology and feminist goddess theology, have shaped a contemporary critique of... |
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The Lazy Way to Success: How to Do Nothing and Accomplish EverythingCan you think of a more compelling book title than this? How about the subtitle: How to do nothing and accomplish anything? Pretty strong stuff. The author has built two multimillion dollar businesses, and brings that credibility to the table, but insists that he is lazy. Here are his three major premises: * Success is... | | Inborn Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment
Inborn Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment has for many years been considered a
classic textbook, indispensable to those involved in the care of patients with inborn errors of
metabolism, including paediatricians, clinical biochemists, neurologists, specialists in internal
medicine, geneticists, dietitians, nurses and... | | The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex HaleyMalcolm X's searing memoir belongs on the small shelf of great autobiographies. The reasons are many: the blistering honesty with which he recounts his transformation from a bitter, self-destructive petty criminal into an articulate political activist, the continued relevance of his militant analysis of white racism, and his emphasis on... |
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