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Thirteen Theories of Human Nature

Thirteen Theories of Human Nature

Leslie Stevenson; David L. Haberman; Peter Matthews Wright; Charlotte Witt

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC
2018
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Over six previous editions, Twelve Theories of Human Nature has been a remarkably popular introduction to some of the most influential developments in Western and Eastern thought. Now titled Thirteen Theories of Human Nature, the seventh edition adds a chapter on feminist theory to those on Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Plato, Aristotle, the Bible, Islam, Kant, Marx, Freud, Sartre, and Darwinism. The authors juxtapose the ideas of these and other thinkers and traditions in a way that helps students understand how humanity has struggled to comprehend its nature. To encourage students to think critically for themselves and to underscore the similarities and differences between the many theories, the book examines each one on four points--the nature of the universe, the nature of humanity, the diagnosis of the ills of humanity, and the proposed cure for these problems. Ideal for introductory courses in human nature, introduction to philosophy, and intellectual history, this unique volume will engage and motivate students and other readers to consider how we can understand and improve both ourselves and human society.
IBM Style Guide, The

IBM Style Guide, The

Francis DeRespinis; Peter Hayward; Jana Jenkins; Amy Laird; Leslie McDonald; Eric Radzinski

Pearson
2011
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The IBM Style Guide distills IBM wisdom for developing superior content: information that is consistent, clear, concise, and easy to translate. The IBM Style Guide can help any organization improve and standardize content across authors, delivery mechanisms, and geographic locations. This expert guide contains practical guidance on topic-based writing, writing content for different media types, and writing for global audiences. Throughout, the authors illustrate the guidance with many examples of correct and incorrect usage. Writers and editors will find authoritative guidance on issues ranging from structuring information to writing usable procedures to presenting web addresses to handling cultural sensitivities. The guidelines cover these topics: Using language and grammar to write clearly and consistently Applying punctuation marks and special characters correctlyFormatting, organizing, and structuring information so that it is easy to find and useUsing footnotes, cross-references, and links to point readers to valuable, related informationPresenting numerical information clearlyDocumenting computer interfaces to make it easy for users to achieve their goals Writing for diverse audiences, including guidelines for improving accessibilityPreparing clear and effective glossaries and indexes The IBM Style Guide can help any organization or individual create and manage content more effectively. The guidelines are especially valuable for businesses that have not previously adopted a corporate style guide, for anyone who writes or edits for IBM as an employee or outside contractor, and for anyone who uses modern approaches to information architecture.
A Flora of Cambridgeshire

A Flora of Cambridgeshire

Franklyn Hugh Perring; Peter D. Sell; Stuart Max Walters; Harold Leslie Kerr Whitehouse

Cambridge University Press
2009
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This flora, published in 1964, was the first comprehensive account of Cambridgeshire's plants since Babington's of 1860. Based on records to the end of 1962, it details 1509 species. These comprise 27 pteridophytes, 3 gymnosperms, 1223 angiosperms and 256 bryophytes. The following information is provided for each of the species: scientific name; well-known vernacular name, if any; first known record of the plant in the county; synonyms; habitat; notes on rare, difficult or interesting species; distribution by OS grid reference numbers. The introduction examines local topography, climate, the main geological areas and vegetation types, together with a history of botanical investigation in the county. Important localities are noted, highlighting key species that could then be found. Botanists, conservationists and naturalists will find this historic flora provides a valuable baseline for contemporary studies, including those focusing on biodiversity, extinction or the effects of climate change.
Daily Soup Cookbook

Daily Soup Cookbook

Bob Spiegel; Carla Ruben; Leslie Kaul; Siegel Peter; Vitetta-Miller Robin

HYPERION
1999
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The chefs who created the "Daily Soup" chain of restaurants offer more than two hundred recipes for soups from cultures around the world, including recipes for vegetarian, dairy-free, and low-fat soups
Histological Typing of Tumours of the Liver

Histological Typing of Tumours of the Liver

Kamal G. Ishak; Peter P. Anthony; Leslie H. Sobin

Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH Co. K
1994
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This is a classification of tumours and tumour-like lesions of the liver. It is based primarily on the microscopic characteristics of the tumours, and is therefore concerned with morphologically identi- fiable cell types and histological patterns. The haematoxylin- and eosin-stained section remains the mainstay of morphological diag- nosis, but special histochemical stains are often helpful and have been referred to in the explanatory notes. Readers interested in specific special stains mentioned in the text should consult Labora- tory Methods in Histotechnology of the Armed Forces Institute of *Pathology, Washington, D. c., USA. 1 The results of immunohisto- chemical methods for identifying various tumour "markers" have also been noted whenever indicated. The present classification incorporates all the previously classi- fied tumours, but also includes several new lesions, viz. biliary papil- lomatosis, the fibrolamellar variant of hepatocellular carcinoma and epithelioid haemangioendothelioma. Several subtypes of hepato- blastoma are mentioned. A serous type of bile duct cystadenoma is described. The section on tumour-like lesions has been expanded to include focal fatty change and inflammatory pseudotumour. The section on adenomatous hyperplasia, including macroregenerative nodules, has been amplified. The number of photomicrographs has been increased from the original 56 to 150. Unlike the first edition, the photomicrographs in the second edition are mostly black and white. All are new and were taken of representative cases on file at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology.
Order and collapse : the lives of archives

Order and collapse : the lives of archives

Adam Broomberg; Oliver Chanarin; Leslie Squyres; Jessica Bushey; Tyrone Martinsson; paula roush; Peter Piller

Art and Theory
2016
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The normative order and authoritarian use of conventional archives has long been criticized. This book explores the current digitally informed transformation and multiplication of archives with their increase in both accessibility and the amount of data produced, stored, and circulated. Despite improved search capabilities, documents including photographs and other images are in danger of sinking into oblivion. However, new knowledge, connotations and materialities are also emerging. The texts and artworks in Order and Collapse represent a selection of contemporary artistic and research-based approaches to existing archives, the act of collecting images and creating new archives. Negative is a series of publications that critically review and analyse the practices, histories, and aesthetics of photographic culture. Negative is a collaboration between the Hasselblad Foundation, Valand Academy at the University of Gothenburg, and Art and Theory Publishing. Earlier books in the series: Imprint: Visual Narratives in Books and Beyond, 2013 Auto: Self-Representation and Digital Photography, 2014 Broken: Environmental Photography, 2014
Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior

Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior

Leslie Holzhauser-Peters; Leslie True

Jessica Kingsley Publishers
2008
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Making Sense of Children's Thinking and Behavior offers parents and professionals a tool for understanding children with neurological differences. These children have an atypical view of the world, unique to their particular disability, which can make their behavior confusing and, at times, challenging. Often, the child's actions are misunderstood and, consequently, they are unfairly punished.An individualized approach to understanding a child's thought processes can help to resolve these problems. The authors' Systematic Tool for Analyzing Thinking (STAT) offers such an approach. It provides a step-by-step method for understanding a child's behavior by revealing the thought processes behind it. By viewing a situation from the child's perspective, the root of the problem can be identified and one can then effectively address the difficult behavior. Case studies are used to describe the twelve common deficit areas, demonstrating to the reader how to apply the STAT in everyday situations.This practical book is an invaluable resource for parents and professionals working with children with NLD, Asperger's, HFA, PDD-NOS, and other neurological differences.
Being a Teacher Educator

Being a Teacher Educator

Pete Boyd; Pippa Leslie; Jean Murray; Lisa Murtagh

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2026
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This book provides a one-stop research-informed professional learning guide for teacher educators to support their work-based development of values, pedagogy and scholarship. Drawing on international research and professional development initiatives it provides a scholarly but action-orientated text. This practical guide supports the professional learning and career development of teacher educators, showing how to learn in and through the workplace. Key areas of focus include pedagogy for teacher education and development, partnership and consultancy, advanced scholarship and research. Meeting the needs of both new and experienced teacher educators, this is an inspiring, internationally relevant, professionally focused resource.
Being a Teacher Educator

Being a Teacher Educator

Pete Boyd; Pippa Leslie; Jean Murray; Lisa Murtagh

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2026
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This book provides a one-stop research-informed professional learning guide for teacher educators to support their work-based development of values, pedagogy and scholarship. Drawing on international research and professional development initiatives it provides a scholarly but action-orientated text. This practical guide supports the professional learning and career development of teacher educators, showing how to learn in and through the workplace. Key areas of focus include pedagogy for teacher education and development, partnership and consultancy, advanced scholarship and research. Meeting the needs of both new and experienced teacher educators, this is an inspiring, internationally relevant, professionally focused resource.
Men of Letters

Men of Letters

Leslie Downie Et Al; Mark Peters; Marc Leistner

Digital on Demand
2022
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Leslie frogmarches men into writing letters again, followed by a 'how to' for kickstarting your own writing. Ten sets of fascinating letters about life, the universe and everything from nine Africans: Mark Peters the war photo journalist and first to snap Mandela released from prison, Glenn Caithness the boy next door desperately seeking advice on how to get a girlfriend, Marc Leistner the former EU banker offering surprising insights into true communication, Ian Downie the security specialist investigating the joys of food, wine and recipes, Mark Miles the S.T.E.M. thinker meditating on massive disruption via nanotechnology, Joel Greenberg the serial entrepreneur putting pen to paper, Craig Hepburn the 1986 Orlando Pirates goalkeeper bridging sporting divides, Charl Hugo the deep-thinking professor reflecting on the arts, spirituality and mortality, Graham Giles the employment lawyer and bibliophile - AND - last but not least one Brit: Mervyn Stutter the satirical songwriter and comedian, better known as The King of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. If you enjoy subverting censorship based on gendered stereotypes the second part of the book Leslie's Guide for Writing to Men explains how you can initiate your own letter writing group, with each writer describing how he felt about being approached by a woman to be part of this one, followed by practical advice and templates for starting your own group and self-publishing your letters.
The Metabolism of Sulphur Compounds: Methuen's Monographs on Biochemical Subjects

The Metabolism of Sulphur Compounds: Methuen's Monographs on Biochemical Subjects

Leslie Young; George A. Maw; Rudolph Peters

Literary Licensing, LLC
2013
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The book titled ""The Metabolism Of Sulphur Compounds: Methuen's Monographs On Biochemical Subjects"" by Leslie Young is a comprehensive guide that explores the metabolic processes of sulphur compounds. The book provides a detailed understanding of the biochemical reactions that occur during the metabolism of sulphur compounds, including the synthesis and breakdown of important sulphur-containing molecules such as cysteine and methionine. The author also discusses the role of sulphur compounds in various biological processes, such as the formation of disulfide bonds in proteins and the detoxification of harmful substances in the body. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both students and researchers in the field of biochemistry. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of complex metabolic pathways. Overall, ""The Metabolism Of Sulphur Compounds"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the biochemistry of sulphur-containing molecules.Additional Editor Is F. G. Young.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Working with Rock Art

Working with Rock Art

Agnew Neville; Christopher Chippindale; Deacon Janette; Helskog Knut; Anne-Sophie Hygen; Jolly Pieter; Gitte Kjeldsen; Antti Lahelma; Tilman Lenssen-Erz; Trond Lødøen; Dipuo W. Mokokwe; David Morris; Catherine Namono; Ndlovu Ndukuyakhe; Terje Norsted; David Pearce; Juha Pentikäinen; Alexey E. Rogozhinskiy; Andrzej Rozwadowski; Thembi Russell; Paul Taçon; Weiss Lindsay; Whitley David S.; Leslie Zubieta

Wits University Press
2012
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This volume contains cutting edge contributions that consider new approaches to three areas: the documentation of rock art; its interpretation using indigenous knowledge; and the presentation of rock art. Working with Rock Art is the first edited volume to consider each of these areas in a theoretical rather than a technical fashion, and it therefore makes a significant contribution to the discipline. The volume aims to promote the sharing of new experiences between leading researchers in the field. While the geographic focus is truly global, there is a dominant north-south axis with strong representation from researchers in southern Africa and northern Europe, two leading centres for new approaches in rock art research. Working with Rock Art opens up a long overdue dialogue about shared experiences between these two centres, and a number of the chapters are the first published results of new collaborative research. Since this volume covers the recording, interpretation and presentation of rock art, it will attract a wide audience of researchers, heritage managers and students, as well as anyone interested in the field of rock art studies.
Peter

Peter

F B Meyer

Lulu.com
2018
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Saint Peter was a crucial figure in early Christianity; as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, he oversaw the formal establishment of the early church and became the first Bishop of Rome. Peter's formative years were spent as a fisherman. It was here that the purpose of his disciple status was unveiled: Peter was to become a 'fisher of men'; helping others believe in the Lord. These and other events are told in this biography, which investigates the ways in which Peter sought to enlighten and catch souls of men, that they be set on a righteous path to God and the Holy Spirit. Peter's humble beginnings soon transform through his pursuit of God; he accompanies Jesus as one of his twelve apostles, and is listed foremost among them in all sources. His spiritual guidance and devotion to the mission of Christ has great bearing on the foundation of the Christian church; Peter also witnessed the Resurrection of Jesus first-hand, and delivered some of the first sermons following this revelatory event.
Peter

Peter

F B Meyer

Lulu.com
2018
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Saint Peter was a crucial figure in early Christianity; as one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ, he oversaw the formal establishment of the early church and became the first Bishop of Rome. Peter's formative years were spent as a fisherman. It was here that the purpose of his disciple status was unveiled: Peter was to become a 'fisher of men'; helping others believe in the Lord. These and other events are told in this biography, which investigates the ways in which Peter sought to enlighten and catch souls of men, that they be set on a righteous path to God and the Holy Spirit. Peter's humble beginnings soon transform through his pursuit of God; he accompanies Jesus as one of his twelve apostles, and is listed foremost among them in all sources. His spiritual guidance and devotion to the mission of Christ has great bearing on the foundation of the Christian church; Peter also witnessed the Resurrection of Jesus first-hand, and delivered some of the first sermons following this revelatory event.
Peter

Peter

Fred Lapham

T. T.Clark Ltd
2004
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This book critically examines all the early and important Petrine pseudepigrapha to identify a distinctive Petrine theology which, it is believed, was later swamped by the tide of western orthodoxy. Despite the diversity of the books and tractates, ranging from Jewish-Christian writings to avowedly Gnostic works, a remarkably consistent Petrine tradition does emerge; and Peter is shown essentially to be neither the impetuous, undiscerning, and even vacillating figure portrayed in the Gospels and Acts, nor the magisterial and pontifical figure of later Church tradition, but a visionary who was concerned above all to hold together both the moral and cognitive aspects of the Faith.
Peter

Peter

Stacy Sobieski

Samuel French Ltd
2017
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Peter Llewelyn Davies was just an infant in his pram when he served as the inspiration for J.M. Barrie's most famous creation, Peter Pan. With the story proving to be a smash hit, a reluctant Peter was thrust into the spotlight. But then one day, Peter did the unthinkable: He grew up. Based on a true story, Peter presents another side to one of the world's most beloved tales. As Peter enters adulthood, he struggles to separate himself from what he calls "that terrible masterpiece" and begins to spiral into a deep depression. Will he succeed in overcoming the demons of his past, or do happy endings only exist in fairy stories?
Peter

Peter

Ren Rio

iUniverse
2005
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Peter is disturbed, and unfortunately for those around him, very strong. Everything in his life seems to work against him and it is causes him to lose what little control he has. When the moon is full, he believes he is all powerful. The people around him would be well advised to rethink how they interact with him, but do not to take heed. Peter is a volcano ready to erupt, and when he finally does, people die. He doesn't think any of the things he does are his fault, they are forcing his hand after all. When he begins to doubt his own mental stability things really get bad. His actions set of a series of events that bring misery and hatred to the surface in others. Alice knows Peter. He brings out the worst in her, and revenge is what she seeks. Those caught in the middle will try to survive the hidden battle that rages.