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Mysterion 2

Stories from the Online Magazine 2018-19

by Donald S. Crankshaw, Kristin Janz, Jared Oliver Adams, Davian Aw, K.D. Azariah-Kribbs, Laura VanArendonk Baugh, Rebecca Birch, Keyan Bowes, Forrest Brazeal, Meabh de Brun, Stephen Case, Elise Forier Edie, Gregor Hartmann, Frederick Gero Heimbach, Catherine Heloise, Joanna Michal Hoyt, G. Scott Huggins, Duke Kimball, Joel Limmer, Madison McSweeney, Stewart Moore, Wendy Nikel, Kat Otis, S.E. Reid, Joanne Rixon, Eric James Stone, J.P. Sullivan ...

If aliens made you an offer you couldn’t refuse, would you still wager everything on your faith? What price would you pay to save your city? Can the last member of a doomed church find hope once again?Since the original 2016 anthology, Mysterion has carried readers to settings strange and wonderful with stories about the challenges of belief, about characters struggling to understand worlds that ... Read more

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If aliens made you an offer you couldn’t refuse, would you still wager everything on your faith? What price would you pay to save your city? Can the last member of a doomed church find hope once again?Since the original 2016 anthology, Mysterion has carried readers to settings strange and wonderful with stories about the challenges of belief, about characters struggling to understand worlds that
... Read more
Reciprocity and the Art of Behavioural Public Policy

by Adam Oliver ...

What motivates human behaviour? Drawing on literatures from anthropology to zoology, Oliver examines how we are motivated to give and take, rather than give or take. This book reviews the evolution of reciprocity as a motivator of behaviour, in terms of its observation in non-human species, in very young humans, and in societies that we can reasonably expect are similar to those in which our ... Read more

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What motivates human behaviour? Drawing on literatures from anthropology to zoology, Oliver examines how we are motivated to give and take, rather than give or take. This book reviews the evolution of reciprocity as a motivator of behaviour, in terms of its observation in non-human species, in very young humans, and in societies that we can reasonably expect are similar to those in which our
... Read more
The Origins of Behavioural Public Policy

by Adam Oliver ...

The use of behavioural science to inform policy is one of the main developments in the social sciences over the last several decades. In this book, Adam Oliver offers an accessible introduction to the development of behavioural public policy, examining how behavioural economics might be used to inform the design of a broad spectrum of policy frameworks, from nudges, to bans on certain individual ... Read more

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The use of behavioural science to inform policy is one of the main developments in the social sciences over the last several decades. In this book, Adam Oliver offers an accessible introduction to the development of behavioural public policy, examining how behavioural economics might be used to inform the design of a broad spectrum of policy frameworks, from nudges, to bans on certain individual
... Read more
A Political Economy of Behavioural Public Policy

by Adam Oliver ...

Behavioural public policy has thus far been dominated by approaches that are based on the premise that it is entirely legitimate for policymakers to design policies that nudge or influence people to avoid desires that may not be in their own self- interest. This book argues, instead, for a liberal political economy that radically departs from these paternalistic frameworks. Oliver argues for a ... Read more

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Behavioural public policy has thus far been dominated by approaches that are based on the premise that it is entirely legitimate for policymakers to design policies that nudge or influence people to avoid desires that may not be in their own self- interest. This book argues, instead, for a liberal political economy that radically departs from these paternalistic frameworks. Oliver argues for a
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THE BIG SALES BULLSH!T

An honest look behind the scenes of sales

by Oliver Adam Jentschke, Dirk Kohl ...

Translated by Sarah Jentschke-Flachs ...

"The Big Sales Bullsh!t" is an honest look behind the shiny facade of sales. Instead of buzzwords and motivational phrases, it offers practical advice, attitude, and real stories from the engine room of sales. A book for anyone who doesn't want to romanticize sales – but wants to understand it. Sales is more than just a job; it is a reflection of one's personality. This book is not a guide on how ... Read more

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"The Big Sales Bullsh!t" is an honest look behind the shiny facade of sales. Instead of buzzwords and motivational phrases, it offers practical advice, attitude, and real stories from the engine room of sales. A book for anyone who doesn't want to romanticize sales – but wants to understand it. Sales is more than just a job; it is a reflection of one's personality. This book is not a guide on how
... Read more
Evolution Education and the Rise of the Creationist Movement in Brazil

by Kristin Cook, Alandeom W. Oliveira, Gerda Maisa Jensen, Olma Karoline Cruz de Medeiros, Leonardo A. Luvison Araújo, Nelio Bizzo, Adam Oliver Brown, Ana Maria de Andrade Caldeira, Beatriz Ceschim0, Rita Tatiana Cardoso Erbs1, Ana Maria Santos Gouw2, Helenadja Santos Mota3, Eduardo F. Mortimer4, Voltaire Dutra Paes Neto5, Graciela da Silva Oliveira6, Ronaldo Antonio Paesi7, Ana Júlia Pedreira8, Maria Elice de Brzezinski Prestes9, Giuliano Reis0, Delano M. S. Silva1, Heslley Machado Silva2, Pedro Teixeira3 ...

Evolution Education and the Rise of the Creationist Movement in Brazil examines how larger societal forces such as religion, media, and politics have shaped Brazil’s educational landscape and impacted the teaching and learning of evolution within an increasingly polarized discourse in recent years. To this end, Alandeom W. Oliveira and Kristin Cook have assembled a number of educational scholars ... Read more

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Evolution Education and the Rise of the Creationist Movement in Brazil examines how larger societal forces such as religion, media, and politics have shaped Brazil’s educational landscape and impacted the teaching and learning of evolution within an increasingly polarized discourse in recent years. To this end, Alandeom W. Oliveira and Kristin Cook have assembled a number of educational scholars
... Read more
Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 193

by Neil Clarke, Lavie Tidhar, M. L. Clark, Thomas Ha, Gregory Feeley, Jared Oliver Adams, Elaine Gao, Chu Shifan, Alan Kubatiev ...

Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our October 2022 issue (#193) contains:Original fiction by Lavie Tidhar ("Junk Hounds"), Elaine Gao ("Coding Van Gogh"), Thomas Ha ("Fly Free"), M. L. Clark ("Lost and Found"), Alan Kubatiev ("Fly Free"), Chu Shifan ("Giant Fish"), ... Read more

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Clarkesworld is a Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning science fiction and fantasy magazine. Each month we bring you a mix of fiction, articles, interviews and art. Our October 2022 issue (#193) contains:Original fiction by Lavie Tidhar ("Junk Hounds"), Elaine Gao ("Coding Van Gogh"), Thomas Ha ("Fly Free"), M. L. Clark ("Lost and Found"), Alan Kubatiev ("Fly Free"), Chu Shifan ("Giant Fish"),
... Read more
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Phaedo

by Plato ...

Narrated by Oliver Adams ...

Unabridged

3 hours 58 min

Phaedo by Plato is a prolific work of philosophy that examines the relationship between the soul and immortality. The Socratic dialogue draws from the teachings of Socrates on his final day, when he was awaiting his execution, and examines the notion of an afterlife for the souls of those who have passed away. Read in English, unabridged. ... Read more

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Phaedo by Plato is a prolific work of philosophy that examines the relationship between the soul and immortality. The Socratic dialogue draws from the teachings of Socrates on his final day, when he was awaiting his execution, and examines the notion of an afterlife for the souls of those who have passed away. Read in English, unabridged.
... Read more

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Discourses, The

by Epictetus ...

Narrated by Oliver Adams ...

Unabridged

4 hours 52 min

The Discourses is a collection of lectures and conversations by the ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus, compiled by his student Arrian in the early 2nd century AD. The book is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice on how to live a fulfilling life, drawing on the principles of Stoic philosophy. Throughout The Discourses, Epictetus stresses the importance of living a virtuous life, ... Read more

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The Discourses is a collection of lectures and conversations by the ancient Greek philosopher Epictetus, compiled by his student Arrian in the early 2nd century AD. The book is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice on how to live a fulfilling life, drawing on the principles of Stoic philosophy. Throughout The Discourses, Epictetus stresses the importance of living a virtuous life,
... Read more

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Forerunner, The

His Parables and Poems

by Khalil Gibran ...

Narrated by Oliver Adams ...

Unabridged

39 min

The Forerunner is a powerful and inspiring collection of writings that speaks to the deepest aspirations and longings of the human heart. Through his simple yet profound stories and his lyrical and reflective poetry, Khalil Gibran invites us to look within ourselves, to connect with the beauty and mystery of life, and to discover the wisdom and compassion that lie at the heart of our being. The ... Read more

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The Forerunner is a powerful and inspiring collection of writings that speaks to the deepest aspirations and longings of the human heart. Through his simple yet profound stories and his lyrical and reflective poetry, Khalil Gibran invites us to look within ourselves, to connect with the beauty and mystery of life, and to discover the wisdom and compassion that lie at the heart of our being. The
... Read more
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Apology

by Plato ...

Narrated by Oliver Adams ...

Unabridged

1 hour 27 min

Apology by Plato is a crucial Socratic dialogue that provides an understanding of the philosopher's own views on the trial and execution of Socrates. The work serves as a defence speech given by Socrates as he attempts to persuade the court of his innocence. By providing an insight into his philosophical beliefs, Plato uses the Apology to articulate his teacher's thoughts on justice, virtue, piety ... Read more

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Apology by Plato is a crucial Socratic dialogue that provides an understanding of the philosopher's own views on the trial and execution of Socrates. The work serves as a defence speech given by Socrates as he attempts to persuade the court of his innocence. By providing an insight into his philosophical beliefs, Plato uses the Apology to articulate his teacher's thoughts on justice, virtue, piety
... Read more

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Reincarnation and the Law of Karma

by William Walker Atkinson ...

Narrated by Oliver Adams ...

Unabridged

4 hours 8 min

"Reincarnation and the Law of Karma" by William Walker Atkinson explores the spiritual concepts of reincarnation and the law of karma, which are rooted in the idea that a person's actions in one life will determine their fate in the next. Atkinson argues that each life is an opportunity for the soul to learn and grow, and that the lessons and experiences of one life will carry over into the next. ... Read more

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"Reincarnation and the Law of Karma" by William Walker Atkinson explores the spiritual concepts of reincarnation and the law of karma, which are rooted in the idea that a person's actions in one life will determine their fate in the next. Atkinson argues that each life is an opportunity for the soul to learn and grow, and that the lessons and experiences of one life will carry over into the next.
... Read more

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