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    Your Astonishing Brain

    by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Series series Learn25: Science & Technology

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    Everything we know and do - all the depth of thought, all the range of emotion, all the fullness of human achievement - springs from the brains in our heads. But how exactly does your brain work? And how much can science discover about its processes?In three exciting episodes, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, welcomes 14 guest experts to share their inspiring knowledge of the human brain. Each ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Consciousness

    by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Series series Learn25: Science & Technology

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    In this provocative series, you’ll hear from luminaries such as Jaron Lanier, the computer scientist who popularized the term “virtual reality”; David Chalmers, whose 1996 book The Conscious Mind is widely considered an essential work on consciousness and the mind-body problem; the Venerable Dr. Yifa, a religious studies scholar and Buddhist nun; and Galen Strawson, the British analytic ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Why is Consciousness so Mysterious?

    by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Series series Learn25: Science & Technology

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    How do the microscopic particles that make up our brains cause us to experience the tranquil beauty of a setting sun, the haunting strains of Mozart’s "Requiem," or the flush of romantic love?How, in short, can consciousness be explained?In this three-part series, neuroscientist Robert Lawrence Kuhn interviews 18 guest experts about the nuts and bolts of consciousness as well its illusory aspects. ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Can Brain Explain Mind?

    by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence Kuhn ...
    Series series Learn25: Science & Technology

    Unabridged

    1 hour 21 min

    Can our physical brains fully explain the phenomenon of our minds?The same question that Descartes pondered in the 17th century continues to fascinate philosophers, theologians, and scientists in the 21st. Now, in this engaging three-part series, your host, Dr. Robert Lawrence Kuhn, conducts wide-ranging interviews with 13 leading experts about the relationship between brain and mind. Each episode ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Behind the Curve

    Can Manufacturing Still Provide Inclusive Growth?

    by Robert Lawrence ...
    Manufacturing jobs, once the backbone of the modern US economy, have declined as a share of GDP over recent decades, darkening opportunities for middle-class advancement. Similar trends have impacted export superpowers like China, Germany, Japan, Singapore, and South Korea. Driven by nostalgia for a bygone era, however, many countries have turned to reshoring and “industrial policies” to revive ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    An Old-Fashioned Girl (UNABRIDGED)

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    by Louisa May Alcott ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence, Willie Lamp, James Wyatt, Carlos Seabrooke ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 49 min

    When country girl Polly Milton comes to visit her friend Fanny Shaw, city life isn’t all she had hoped it would be. Thrown in the middle of a dysfunctional family, Polly remembers the teachings of her wise mother, and does her best to plant seeds of cheerfulness, honesty, and respect -- and teaching virtue by example. Four years later, Polly returns to scratch out a living as a music teacher, but ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Edge, The

    by Catherine Coulter ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - FBI Thriller

    Unabridged

    8 hours 30 min

    Baffled by a seemingly supernatural connection to his critically injured sister, an FBI special agent heads to the Oregon coast in search of a more plausible explanation for his sudden ESP, only to discover more puzzling mysteries.FBI agent Ford MacDougal—"Mac"—is recovering from a terrorist car bombing when his sister appears to purposely drive her Porsche off an Oregon cliff. Curiously, Mac felt ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Cleared for Departure

    by Robert Lawrence ...
    Cleared for Departure*A guide to breaking into overseas government employment through embassy construction*## OutlineWhy This Path ExistsThe Security Clearance On-RampMapping the IndustryWhere the Jobs Actually AreBuilding a Resume That Gets Past the FiltersThe Application & Interview ProcessNegotiating Offers & Understanding Compensation<... ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Third and Indiana

    by Steve Lopez ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 11 min

    Set in Philadelphia’s badlands, where drug gangs rule the streets, this debut novel has the explosive authenticity, the narrative drive, and the tender passion to knock you out of your seat!Fourteen-year-old Gabriel’s father skipped two years ago. Now his mother, Ofelia, is searching for her runaway son, riding her bicycle at night through the city’s darkest, most violent stretch. The pavement ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Robert Oppenheimer: Unveiling the Life of a Visionary and the Father of Nuclear Weapon

    The Brilliant Mind Behind the Atomic Bomb and Pioneering Contributions to Theoretical Physics

    by Robert Lawrence ...
    The pursuit of nuclear weapons moved the scientist nearer to the role of combatant, placing special responsibilities on the scientific community to make critical moral decisions. However, as they developed atomic weapons, they could at the same time only warn military powers of their use. Advocates for nuclear power as a civilian energy resource but expressing misgivings about nuclear war put them ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Quaker Book of Wisdom

    Life Lessons In Simplicity, Service, And Common Sense

    by Robert Lawrence Smith ...
    This inspirational book "is a road map to reach the places in the soul which can give life meaning" (Marian Wright Edelman, New York Times –bestselling author of T he Measure of Our Success )."The most valuable aspect of religion," writes Robert Lawrence Smith, "is that it provides us with a framework for living. I have always felt that the beauty and power of Quakerism is that i... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Witness to the Truth

    by Paul Lindsay ...
    Narrated by Robert Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 31 min

    In 1992, FBI agent Paul Lindsay received commendation and a $600 incentive award from FBI director William Sessions for helping spearhead the capture of serial killer Benjamin Atkins. After writing this novel, Paul Lindsay—a twenty-year veteran of the FBI—became the victim of a vicious backlash. The Bureau threatened to fire Lindsay for insubordination, claiming he violated a company ban on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD