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  • The Presocratics and the Supernatural

    Magic, Philosophy and Science in Early Greece

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    This book examines the relationship between magic, philosophy and the investigation of nature in presocratic Greece. Did the presocratic thinkers, often praised for their rejection of the supernatural, still believe in gods and the divine and the efficacy of magical practices? Did they use animism, astrology, numerology and mysticism in their explanations of the world? This book analyses the ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • Eureka! (Icon Science)

    The Birth of Science

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    Series series Icon Science
    Medicine, anatomy, astronomy, mathematics and cosmology, science began with the Greeks, and Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras, Archimedes and Hippocrates were amongst its stars. That man ever managed to develop a 'scientific' attitude to the natural world at all is one of the true wonders of human thought.Eureka! shows how, free from intellectual and religious dogma, these early thinkers rejected myths ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anaximander

    A Re-assessment

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    Anaximander, the sixth-century BCE philosopher of Miletus, is often credited as being the instigator of both science and philosophy. The first recorded philosopher to posit the idea of the boundless cosmos, he was also the first to attempt to explain the origins of the world and humankind in rational terms. Anaximander's philosophy encompasses theories of justice, cosmogony, geometry, cosmology, ... Read more

    $55.79 CAD

  • Early Greek Philosophies of Nature

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    This book examines the philosophies of nature of the early Greek thinkers and argues that a significant and thoroughgoing shift is required in our understanding of them. In contrast with the natural world of the earliest Greek literature, often the result of arbitrary divine causation, in the work of early Ionian philosophers we see the idea of a cosmos: ordered worlds where there is complete ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Plato's Philosophy of Science

    by Andrew Gregory ...
    In this illuminating book Andrew Gregory takes an original approach to Plato's philosophy of science by reassessing Plato's views on how we might investigate and explain the natural world. He demonstrates that many of the common charges against Plato - disinterest, ignorance, dismissal of observation - are unfounded, and shows instead that Plato had a series of important and cogent criticisms to ... Read more

    $231.49 CAD

  • Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support

    Edited by Shaun D. Gregory, Andrew F. Stephens, Silver Heinsar, Jutta Arens, John F. Fraser ...
    Mechanical Circulatory and Respiratory Support, Second Edition, continues to provide a comprehensive overview of the past, present and future development of mechanical circulatory and respiratory support devices. This new edition provides an update on the field while also introducing new elements within the field such as ex-vivo perfusion, devices for HFpEF, design for manufacture, oxygenator ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Morphology

    Edited by Andrew Hippisley, Gregory Stump ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    The Cambridge Handbook of Morphology describes the diversity of morphological phenomena in the world's languages, surveying the methodologies by which these phenomena are investigated and the theoretical interpretations that have been proposed to explain them. The Handbook provides morphologists with a comprehensive account of the interlocking issues and hypotheses that drive research in ... Read more

    $197.59 CAD

  • Phytonutrients

    Edited by Andrew Salter, Helen Wiseman, Gregory Tucker ...
    In many Western diets, the role of plants has been reduced in favour of more animal-based products and this is now being cited more widely as being the cause of increases in the incidence of diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. This important book covers the biochemistry and nutritional importance of a wide range of phytonutrients, including all the major macronutrients as well as ... Read more

    $243.99 CAD

  • Denisovan Origins

    Hybrid Humans, Göbekli Tepe, and the Genesis of the Giants of Ancient America

    by Andrew Collins, Gregory L. Little ...
    Reveals the profound influence of the Denisovans and their hybrid descendants upon the flowering of human civilization around the world• Traces the migrations of the sophisticated Denisovans and their interbreeding with Neanderthals and early human populations more than 40,000 years ago• Shows how Denisovan hybrids became the elite of ancient societies, including the Adena mound-building culture• ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Sports Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    by Andrew Gregory, Vincent Morelli ...
    Series Book Volume 40-2 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice features expert clinical reviews on Sports Medicine which includes current information on updates, advances, and controversies, on topics such as the evaluation and treatment of head injuries, neck injuries, back injuries in the adult and pediatric athletic population, foot and ankle injuries, knee injuries, hip and groin injuries, shoulder ... Read more

    $97.59 CAD

  • Deep Maps and Spatial Narratives

    by Stuart Aitken, David Cooper, Grant DeLozier, Philip Ethington, Ian N. Gregory, Andrew Hardie, W. M. Martin, John McIntosh, Paul Rayson, Nobuko Toyosawa, Barney Warf, May Yuan ...
    Deep maps are finely detailed, multimedia depictions of a place and the people, buildings, objects, flora, and fauna that exist within it and which are inseparable from the activities of everyday life. These depictions may encompass the beliefs, desires, hopes, and fears of residents and help show what ties one place to another. A deep map is a way to engage evidence within its spatio-temporal ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Women Vigilantes and Outlaws in American Popular Media

    Who Was That Masked Woman?

    Edited by Gregory Bray, Andrew J. Ball ...
    Series series Outlaws in Literature, History, and Culture
    This interdisciplinary collection of essays examines how women vigilantes, social bandits, outlaws, and anti-heroines were represented in American novels, movie serials, radio dramas, films, comics, and pulp fiction, from the post-Civil War era through World War II.Demonstrating a broad spectrum of methodological and critical approaches, the book includes essays from seasoned as well as emerging ... Read more

    $89.31 CAD