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This new edition of Reid's classic philosophical text in the philosophy of mind at long last gives scholars a complete, rigorously edited text of the Inquiry with full critical apparatus in paperback.

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Repairman Jack, F. Paul Wilson's vigilante hero from the New York Times bestseller The Tomb, returns in a thriller that thrusts him back into the weird, supernatural world that he thrives in.Looking for clues to the mysterious disappearance of leading conspiracy theorist Melanie Ehler, Jack attends a convention of bizarre and avid conspiracy theorists. It's a place where aliens are real, the government is out to get you, and the world is hurtl...

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The ways we know, think and believe about a whole variety of key areas - different forms of discourse, psychotherapy as well as religion - have much more in common than is usually perceived.

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In 1927, at the peak of his career, Zane Grey bought a three-masted schooner, which he sailed to the Galapagos Islands, later journeying to Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, and Fiji.As colorful as his characters were, so too was their creator. A consummate explorer, Zane Grey toured the world, was an acclaimed expert on salt-and freshwater fishing, and incorporated the sights and sounds he witnessed into his writings. As a companion to his biog...

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This early work by Charles Dudley Warner was originally published in 1904. Born in Massachusetts, USA in 1829, Charles Dudley Warner was a gifted and popular writer with a keen interest in the social questions of his time. He became the first president of the National Institute for Arts and Letters and was a friend of Mark Twain, with whom he co-authored The Gilded Age. This collection of essays is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommen...

As the title suggests, POETRAITS contains poetic ruminations about the people whom poet Rosé finds himself ruminating. The categories range from the rich and famous (or infamous) such as Frank Sinatra, Janet Reno, and saxophonist Steve Lacy, to the unknown (at least to the reader) to categories of persons, such as "Wonderful Women, " "Bikers, " etc. There are also poems about particular events ("Thanksgiving '95, " "Thanksgiving '92, ") and a ...

Ein Fried-Lesebuch voller berühmt-berüchtigter Geschichten, entlarvender Satiren und gesellschaftlicher Bestandaufnahmen. Texte über das, was möglich ist: in der Welt, ihren Spiegelungen in unseren Köpfen und bei den Versuchen, etwas davon durch Worte kenntlich zu machen und zu verändern. Einige davon sind berühmt geworden, wie »Was der Fall war« oder »Die Schneibarkeit« - ihretwegen wurde der Autor sogar von der Staatsgewalt angeklagt. Andere...

Warum hat sich das Verlagswesen in jüngster Zeit radikal verändert? In seiner Polemik beschreibt André Schiffrin die Gründe: Industrielle Rendite-Erwartungen. Unternehmensberater statt Lektoren. Pharaonische Manager-Gehälter. Zockermentalitäten. Klaus Wagenbach springt in seinem Nachwort dem Kollegen bei: Wann werden die Spekulanten unser Gewerbe wieder verlassen? Warum hat sich das Verlagswesen in den letzten Jahren radikal verändert? In sei...

Wolfgang Ullrich untersucht die merkwürdigen Folgen und Nebenwirkungen eines allzu hohen Kunstbegriffs. Wo Führungskräfte sich noch vor zwanzig Jahren in gediegenem Mobiliar und mit ebenso gediegenen Ölgemälden abbilden ließen, stehen sie heute vor moderner Kunst. Moderne Kunst im Umfeld von Geld und Macht: Wie konnte sie zu einem der wichtigsten Statussymbole unserer Zeit werden? Und was sagt dies über die Kunst selbst aus - sowie über dieje...

This fascinating book comprises hundreds of interesting and delectable mushroom recipes, and includes chapters on: Mushroom Dishes, Various Ways of Preserving and Pickling Mushrooms, A Few Mushrooms Ketchups, Mushroom Garnishes and Stuffings, Sauces with Mushrooms, Mushroom Soups, and much more aside. A wonderful guide for mushroom enthusiasts and those wanting to widen their culinary expertise, this scarce book is a great addition to any kitc...

This antique volume contains a comprehensive guide to, and technical manual for, horseshoeing. Written in clear, plain language and profusely illustrated with simple, helpful diagrams, this text contains much in the way of practical information that is still relevant today. It is thus an invaluable tool for the modern farrier. The chapters of this text include: Anatomy and Physiology of Horse's Foot, Pastern, and Legs, Horseshoer's Tools, Mach...

This comprehensive text contains a definitive guide on the cultivation of mushrooms. A fascinating and accessible treatise on the topic, this rare book constitutes a brilliant mycological handbook and contains everything one needs to know about the growing of mushrooms. Perfect for beginners and intermediate growers alike, Modern Mushroom Cultivation is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the subject. Chapters comprised herein include: ...