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    The Emancipated (UNABRIDGED)

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    by George GISSING ...
    Narrated by Ruby Ketcham, Gregory Prieto, Juan Conkle, Van Boyles ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 59 min

    In Italy, everything is possible. Or, at least, much more than in the oppressive social order of the Victorian era. A group of British expatriates go to tour the country and do things they might live to either bless or regret. This book details their adventures and search of identity. The central question remains clear: can one be completely free? And, if so, is the price too high? ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Riddle of Organismal Agency

    New Historical and Philosophical Reflections

    Edited by Alejandro Fábregas-Tejeda, Jan Baedke, Guido I. Prieto, Gregory Radick ...
    Series series History and Philosophy of Biology
    The Riddle of Organismal Agency brings together historians, philosophers, and scientists for an interdisciplinary re-assessment of one of the long-standing problems in the scientific understanding of life.Marshalling insights from diverse sciences including physiology, comparative psychology, developmental biology, and evolutionary biology, the book provides an up-to-date survey of approaches to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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