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Wolfhart Pannenberg has been a significant voice in the dialogue between religion and science. This collection addresses his position therein and analyzes various topics from behavioural genetics to evolutionary ecology.

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Wolfhart Pannenberg has been a significant voice in the dialogue between religion and science. This collection addresses his position therein and analyzes various topics from behavioural genetics to evolutionary ecology.

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This title concerns itself with no less than the nature of what is and what it means for something to be what it is. It provides a fresh approach to the basic Western philosophical and psychological issues of identity, determinacy, being, desire, boredom, addiction, love and truth.

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In this text the author maintains that "the primary, essential task of philosophy is to provide an account of the primary realities and to make evident their primary preconditions, interrelations and consequences". He examines persons, humanised realities, nature and the cosmos.

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The central question this book addresses is: why do so many people swallow the doctrines of religion Following an attempt to analyze the nature of belief, it considers the Bible as a basis for religious belief and explores the conceptual difficulties in the New Testament view of humans.

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A team of philosophers tackles the issues raised by the Blade Runner movies.

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Legions of Bob Dylan fans know he is not just a great composer, writer, and performer, but a great thinker as well. In this collection, 18 philosophers analyze Dylan's ethical positions, political commitments, views on gender and sexuality, and his complicated and controversial attitudes toward religion.

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Encyclopedic in its scope, this is a collection of biographical essays on 140 Western teachers, who fulfil the role of spiritual guru or master. The survey of the teachers also examines their teachings, how and when each movement developed, and an evaluation of the issues raised by them.

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This National Book Award finalist is now in paperback. Growing up in foster care, Del pens a one-woman play about a Los Angeles traffic jam, providing readers with a backstage pass into a young playwright's psyche as her play parallels her own life.

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This book brings together the findings of These Tibetan practitioners and the findings of Western scientists and philosophers on the nature of consciousness.

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G.A. Wells has consistently taken a controversial position, arguing that very little is known about a historical figure named Jesus. This work focuses on the New Testament book, Acts of the Apostles, and investigates how much - or how little - we really know about Peter and Paul.

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This is the personal story of one woman's journey through breast cancer, a disease which has reached epidemic proportions and now claims the lives of 46,000 American women each year. For Barbara Stone, cancer was not a death sentence, but a challenge to survive the "firing process" of the illness.

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This is the personal story of one woman's journey through breast cancer, a disease which has reached epidemic proportions and now claims the lives of 46,000 American women each year. For Barbara Stone, cancer was not a death sentence, but a challenge to survive the "firing process" of the illness.

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Rudolf Carnap (1891-1970) is considered the pioneer of logical positivism, but his work was thought to have been repudiated. Recently, however, he has been undergoing a reappraisal, and these essays by philosophers, logicians and art historians attempt to return Carnap to his place.

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Rudolf Carnap (1891-1970) is considered the pioneer of logical positivism, but his work was thought to have been repudiated. Recently, however, he has been undergoing a reappraisal, and these essays by philosophers, logicians and art historians attempt to return Carnap to his place.

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From the files of "Cricket" magazine, founded in 1973, comes the best in American children's stories and poems, along with the memories of such contributing luminaries as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Jane Yolen, and Shirley Hughes. Illustrations.

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Against the background of the events of June 4th, the author proffers a more general analysis and evaluation of the economic "reforms" initiated by the Party leadership in 1978. Using China as a case study, he also introduces an ethical model of development for agrarian societies.

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Scientists, ethicists, religious leaders and legal experts explore the benefits and costs of cloning. Topics include: is cloning against human nature; the separation of reproduction from human relationships; clones in medicine; eugenic/dysgenic and the cultural consequences of human cloning.