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Twenty years ago, people thought only cranks or sentimentalists could be seriously concerned about the treatment of non-human animals. However, since then philosophers, scientists and welfarists have raised public awareness of the issue, and they have begun to lay the foundations for an enormous change in human practice. This book is a record of the development of 'animal rights' through the eyes of one highly-respected and well-known thinker....

Immortality is a subject which has long been explored and imagined by science fiction writers. In his intriguing new study, Stephen R.L.Clark argues that the genre of science fiction writing allows investigation of philosophical questions about immortality without the constraints of academic philosophy. He reveals how fantasy accounts of issues such as resurrection, disembodied survival, reincarnation and devices or drugs for preserving life c...

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The welfare of ethnic minority individuals in Britain depends critically on how they fare in the labor market. This report provides a detailed empirical analysis of labor market outcomes, and explores how ethnically diverse these outcomes are and how they have changed over time. Using individual-level data from the UK Census and Labour Force Survey, statistical models of employment and self-employment outcomes are estimated. The report looks a...

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A philosophical discussion of religious belief and its place in society. The book will examine the nature of faith and of the attacks upon it, considering both external and internal criticism - from non-believers and between believers. Having clarified the character of faith and considered its intellectual status, and its relation to scientific, moral, artistic and philosophical modes of thought, the book will then address a number of issues o...

A philosophical discussion of religious belief and its place in society. The book will examine the nature of faith and of the attacks upon it, considering both external and internal criticism - from non-believers and between believers. Having clarified the character of faith and considered its intellectual status, and its relation to scientific, moral, artistic and philosophical modes of thought, the book will then address a number of issues o...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed w...

Ein weltumspannender Abenteuerfilm über Wissenschaft und Entdeckungen, der das gesamte Zeitalter der Dinosaurier zeigt - von den frühesten Kreaturen der Trias bis hin zu den Monstern des Jura und der Kreide.In den 1920er-Jahren fand der Abenteurer Roy Chapman Andrews, von dem man sagt, er sei das Vorbild für die Figur des Indiana Jones gewesen, in der Wüste Gobi Tausende Überreste von Dinosauriern. Zusammenbrechende Sanddünen bedeckten dort ga...

This book is a guideline, a companion. It will help you to find your way through the Life in the Spriit Seminars and to discover will will you to find a deeper life of God.