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    Confronting Chaos

    Series series IPA in the Community
    Anxiety, Psychoanalysis and Law examines the challenges of maintaining a psychoanalytic stance when working in chaotic times, with international contributors reflecting not only on their work with severely disturbed patients, but also during times of massive disturbances in society.Presented in five parts, the book considers war, violence, society, pandemics and the family, with chapters ... Read more

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  • LusoAnarchist Reader

    The Origins of Anarchism in Portugal and Brazil

    Edited by Plínio Góes ...
    Series series Critical Constructions: Studies on Education and Society
    No book has ever presented a selection of writings of anarchists from the Portuguese-speaking world to an English-speaking audience. In The Luso-Anarchist Reader, writings by feminist radicals such as Maria Lacerda de Moura and anarchist communists such as Neno Vasco are made available in English for the first time. Researchers and activists interested in achieving a more comprehensive ... Read more

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  • The Cosmic Microwave Background

    Proceedings of the II José Plínio Baptista School of Cosmology

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The series of texts composing this book is based on the lectures presented during the II José Plínio Baptista School of Cosmology, held in Pedra Azul (Espírito Santo, Brazil) between 9 and 14 March 2014. This II JBPCosmo has been entirely devoted to the problem of understanding theoretical and observational aspects of Cosmic Background Radiation (CMB).The CMB is one of the most important phenomena ... Read more

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  • Sceptical Doubt and Disbelief in Modern European Thought

    A New Pan-American Dialogue

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume examines modern scepticism in all main philosophical areas: epistemology, science, metaphysics, morals, and religion. It features sixteen essays that explore its importance for modern thought. The contributions present diverse, mutually enriching interpretations of key thinkers, from Montaigne to Nietzsche.The book includes a look both at the relationship between Montaigne and Pascal ... Read more

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  • Persuasive Technology

    13th International Conference, PERSUASIVE 2018, Waterloo, ON, Canada, April 18-19, 2018, Proceedings

    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Persuasive Technology, PERSUASIVE 2018, held in Waterloo, ON, Canada, in April 2018.The 21 revised full papers and 4 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions. The papers demonstrate how persuasive technologies can help solve societal issues. They explore new frontiers for ... Read more

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  • Psychoanalysis, Law, and Society

    Series series Relational Perspectives Book Series
    Psychoanalysis, Law, and Society explores the connections between psychoanalysis and law, arguing that these are required not only for conceptual or theoretical needs in both fields, but also for the vast range of practical implications and possibilities their association enables.The book is divided into four parts, each addressing a unique example of the interaction of legal and psychoanalytic ... Read more

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  • Academic Scepticism in the Development of Early Modern Philosophy

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book explores how far some leading philosophers, from Montaigne to Hume, used Academic Scepticism to build their own brand of scepticism or took it as its main sceptical target. The book offers a detailed view of the main modern key figures, including Sanches, Charron, La Mothe Le Vayer, Bacon, Gassendi, Descartes, Malebranche, Pascal, Foucher, Huet, and Bayle. In addition, it provides a ... Read more

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  • Scepticism in the Eighteenth Century: Enlightenment, Lumières, Aufklärung

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The Age of Enlightenment has often been portrayed as a dogmatic period on account of the veritable worship of reason and progress that characterized Eighteenth Century thinkers. Even today the philosophes are considered to have been completely dominated in their thinking by an optimism that leads to dogmatism and ultimately rationalism. However, on closer inspection, such a conception seems ... Read more

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  • The Sense of Thirst

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    Series series iSaggi
    The deep link between water and the right to health is one of the themes dealt with in denouncing the urgent social and geopolitical issues inherent in the most essential of human resources. In an era marked by the pandemic, by environmental disasters linked to climate change, by the phenomenon of Earth Overshoot Day, water is "analysed" as an emblem of the planet's natural balance that human ... Read more

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  • What is an Electron?

    An Accessible Guide to Its History, Theory, and Physical Properties

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book offers an in-depth exploration of one of the fundamental particles that has shaped our understanding of the physical world and revolutionized technology, combining historical narrative with rigorous scientific analysis to provide a comprehensive account of the electron.Starting from the early atomic models of Democritus and Dalton, the book traces the journey through key experiments such ... Read more

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  • Time to Get Real!

    Turning Uncertainty into an Action Plan for Personal and Professional Success

    You chose this book because there are important things on your mind. This is a market and time-tested guide to leading an intentional life. Our Life and Career Planning Model requires attention and work on your part but the time and effort will pay off. It’s Time to Get Real! helps you take control, directing you through a process leading to actions that result in personal and professional success ... Read more

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