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  • The Gambling Animal

    Humanity’s Evolutionary Winning Streak - and How We Risk It All

    'Masterful' GEORGE AINSLIE'A fascinating tour of risk taking in the natural world' ADAM KUCHARSKI'A sweeping and page-turning story' NICK CHATER'A fascinating and challenging explanation of how the secrets to human success may be our downfall' PSYCHOLOGY TODAYEvolution is a series of bets, and no animal gambles the way humans do. This has led us to unprecedented ecological dominance... ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Dennett's Real Patterns in Science and Nature

    How the concept of a pattern, as understood in information science and applied in contemporary AI, can address deep questions in science and philosophy.The explosive growth of AI and machine learning in recent decades is predicated on the recognition and exploitation of patterns in data. Of course, scientists have engaged in their own—less automated—processes of pattern recognition since the birth ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Shortest History of the United States

    From Revolutionary Roots to Global Superpower—The Remarkable Rise of the World’s Oldest Democracy

    by Don Watson ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 26 min

    From revolution to civil rights, Old Hollywood to the Space Age—the extraordinary story of a nation that contains multitudes"A masterpiece of concision and analysis. Every American should read it."—Judith Thurman, National Book Award–winning writer at the New YorkerWhen Britain's thirteen American colonies declared their independence on July 4, 1776, the United States of America was born. It ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Teammate

    My Journey in Baseball and a World Series for the Ages

    The New York Times –bestselling memoir that's packed with "compelling inside stories" from the former Chicago Cubs catcher and manager ( Chicago Tribune ).In 2016 the Cubs snapped a 108-year curse, winning the World Series in a history-making, seven-game series against the Cleveland Indians. Of the many storylines to Chicago's fairytale season, one stood out: the late-career rena... ... Read more

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    The Kaboom Boys

    Series series A Call to War

    Unabridged

    13 hours 10 min

    A historical saga of courage, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.“ … a true WW2 adventure …”—Nicholas Griffin, author of The Year of Dangerous DaysWith the specter of the Great Depression behind him and the horrors of Nazi-occupied Europe ahead, Edward Hume leaves his Pennsylvania coal mining town to volunteer as one of the first US Army bomb demolition captains in the Second World ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology: Volume I

    Memory for Events

    The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology presents a survey of research and legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for the courts. For the first time, extensive reviews of factors influencing witnesses of all ages-children, adults, and the elderly-are compiled in a single ... Read more

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    The Blacksmith of Dachau

    Series series A Call to War

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    A powerful chronicle of moral courage, human resilience, and the haunting choices made during history's darkest days.As World War II reaches its final, desperate throes, Captain Edward Hume and his battle-hardened squad of bomb disposal experts—The Kaboom Boys—move methodically through the shattered remnants of Europe. While working to maintain steady hands and unwavering focus, they neutralize ... Read more

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  • Handbook Of Eyewitness Psychology 2 Volume Set

    The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology presents a survey of research and legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for the courts. For the first time, extensive reviews of factors influencing witnesses of all ages – children, adults, and the elderly – are compiled in a ... Read more

    $104.42 CAD

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    Goodnight from Berlin

    Series series A Call to War

    Unabridged

    10 hours 55 min

    A gripping tale of moral courage in the shadow of victory—where the end of war begins history’s most perilous reckoning.With Hitler's suicide marking the end of the Third Reich and chaos consuming a shattered Germany, Captain Edward Hume continues to lead his bomb disposal squad—The Kaboom Boys—through the deadly aftermath of victory. What began as a coal miner's son seeking adventure far from ... Read more

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  • Models of Risk Preferences

    Descriptive and Normative Challenges

    Edited by Glenn W. Harrison, Don Ross ...
    Series Book 22 - Research in Experimental Economics
    Behavioural economists have developed alternatives to Expected Utility Theory as descriptive and normative models of risk preferences. One popular view is that these alternative descriptive models are generally better descriptively, but that they tend to be inferior normative models for guiding risky decisions. Models of Risk Preferences collects studies that critically review these two claims ... Read more

    $153.99 CAD

  • Development Dilemmas

    Series series Routledge Studies in Development Economics
    It is widely believed that economic development in much of the world is not happening quickly enough. Indeed, the standard of living in some parts of the world has actually been declining. Many experts now doubt that the solution can be purely technical and economic; it must also be political and moral.This book brings together contributions from leading authorities, such as Joseph Stiglitz, Jean ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Assessing Individual Needs

    A Practical Approach

    First Published in 1996. This handbook is a guide for all teachers in assessing the individual needs of pupils in primary and secondary schools but will be of particular use to Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators. The accompanying profiles and forms are designed to enable teachers to summarise and collate their perceptions of pupils with the aim of contributing to the process of determining ... Read more

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