Updated and revised, the highly-anticipated second edition of The Blackwell Companion to Consciousness offers a collection of readings that together represent the most thorough and comprehensive survey of the nature of consciousness available

It is widely recognized that professionals such as doctors, nurses, engineers, and teachers have duties that go far beyond those of ordinary citizens, but there is much disagreement as to why they have such duties. In Professional Ethics: A Trust-Based Approach, Terrence Kelly argues that such duties come from the unique trust that professionals must invite, develop, and honor from those they serve.

For centuries, living afloat on Britain\'s waterways has been a rich part of the fabric of our social history, from the fisherfolk of ancient Britain to the bohemian houseboat dwellers of the 1950s and beyond.Whether they have chosen to leave the land behind and take to the water or been driven there by necessity, the history of the houseboat is a unique and fascinating seam of British history.In Water

A Concise Introduction to the Doctrine of the Atonement The atonement is central to Christian theology and essential for following Jesus. In this addition to the Short Studies in Systematic Theology series, pastor Jeremy Treat explains what Scripture teaches about the atonement and how it impacts one\'s daily life. Treat demonstrates that the death of Christ is a multi-dimensional work within the

The casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4 collide! A dormant anti-shadow suppression weapon named Labrys has been stolen! Mitsuru Kirijo and Aigis begin investigating its whereabouts. Meanwhile Yu Narukami returns to Inaba to reunite with his friends, the Investigation Team. What he finds waiting for him there is a strange fighting tournament held inside the TV

The Art of Ancient Music discusses music\'s role in the long story of human creativity. While emphasizing broad human themes, the text has a special focus on the early traditions of Western

A fully illustrated tie in to Netflix\'s award-winning A Series of Unfortunate Events, this mysterious volume shares insider secrets about the show and the Beaudelaire family--all packaged to look like a genuine artifact from the world of Lemony Snicket. The Incomplete History of Secret Organizations is a fourth-wall-breaking deep dive into the hilariously twisted world of Lemony Snicket and the creative

The Guide to the Ecosystem Economy offers a hands-on framework for helping small and large organisations build up smart business

This book includes 100 entertaining and culturally relevant German short stories for beginners and intermediate learners including audio for all of the stories.This book follows a traditional language learning and reading approach whereby new vocabulary is gradually added at a manageable pace so the beginner won\'t get overwhelmed. Towards the end of this book the stories get slightly more complex,

Astonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under, and above the earth brought to you by the award-winning team behind acclaimed children\'s books Survivors and Heroes. Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. \"I was hall monitor,\" he said afterwards. \"It is my job to look after my classmates.\" Whether dragging

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Published for the first time in paperback, this best selling book shows London as represented by Edward Bawden (1903 - 1989) in prints, posters, drawings, paintings, murals and advertising material produced during his long

In Evolution, our little friend Ackerley the Acanthostega takes you on a journey through time to explore the development of life on our wonderful planet, from the earliest organisms of 3.6 billion years ago, to modern humans who have been around for less than 200,000

Join Nate as he befriends the Yo-kai of the hit video game YO-KAI WATCH Nate Adams is just an average kid until the mysterious Whisper gives him the Yo-kai Watch. Now he can see what others cannot: Yo-kai of all shapes and

Outdoor wayfinding and navigation systems and services have become indispensable in people\'s mobility in unfamiliar environments. Advances in key technologies (e.g., positioning and mobile devices), has spurred interest in research and development of indoor wayfinding and navigation systems and services in recent years. Indoor Wayfinding and Navigation provides both breadth and depth of knowledge

This book addresses the issue of one of the most visible and debated currents in contemporary radical Islam. It sheds light on the history, the fundamental principles, and the political and religious translations of Salafism and explains current events involving Salafist actors in an objective and dispassionate manner. The author explains with precision the different contemporary Salafist mobilizations

Simone de Beauvoir\'s notion of ambiguity became a cornerstone of her philosophy and influenced a radical rethinking of freedom well into the twentyfirst century. In Ambiguous Cinema, Fuery examines Beauvoir\'s notion of ambiguity in relation to film experience, exploring both the legacies and limits of her existentialist ethics through a range of films by independent women filmmakers, including Joanna