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This comprehensive textbook on relativity integrates Newtonian physics, special relativity and general relativity into a single book. It emphasizes the deep underlying principles common to them all, yet explains how they are applied in different ways in these three contexts.

This volume explores the metaphysics devised by Stoic philosophers in response to Plato. It elucidates ontological criteria for counting things as being, and metaphysical principles for grounding these entities, which together support the view that everything there is either is a body or is something ontologically dependent on body.

A book on the novels of Émile Zola. The first part covers most of the writing of the Rougon-Macquart novel sequence and the second part turns to the end of Zola's life and his exile in England.

The first English translation of some of Victor Cousin's most important philosophical writings for over 150 years, accompanied by extensive contextual and analytic resources from a team of internationally recognized Cousin scholars.

In The Lottocratic Mentality, the authors focus on this new way of thinking, which is flourishing in public debates, inspiring the organization of citizens' assemblies worldwide, and bridging democratic and nondemocratic regimes in the vision of a unified global order based on problem-solving allotted assemblies, free from electoral competition.

This Very Short Introduction will examine the conditions for Mary Wollstonecraft's formation as a feminist, and will go on to look at Wollstonecraft as an educator, a political thinker, and a romantic.

Offering an unparalleled level of assessment support, IB Prepared: Physics 2023 edition has been developed directly with the IB to provide the most up-to-date, authentic and authoritative guidance on DP assessment.

Offering an unparalleled level of assessment support, IB Prepared: Chemistry 2023 edition has been developed directly with the IB to provide the most up-to-date, authentic and authoritative guidance on DP assessment.

Offering an unparalleled level of assessment support, IB Prepared: Biology 2023 Edition has been developed directly with the IB to provide the most up-to-date, authentic and authoritative guidance on DP assessment.

There are two common responses to skepticism, the claim that knowledge is non-existent and perhaps also unachievable: to succumb to it, or to dismiss it. Kvanvig shows how to avoid these responses by offering a theoretical development of skepticism, and arguing that epistemic reasoning may nevertheless approximate to the skeptical ideal.

Free Imagination argues that the brain's capacity to imagine is the fundamental basis of human Free Will. Laws of physics need not apply in our internal simulations, so virtually anything is possible there.

The only textbook that fully supports the Biology part of the OxfordAQA International GCSE Combined Sciences specification (9204), for first teaching from September 2016. The enquiry-based, international approach builds a strong understanding of the underlying principles of Biology, supporting exam success and the step up to A Level study.

Aimed at undergraduate and graduate students as well as scientists and engineers in industry, this textbook provides readers with the foundational and practical knowledge of cryogenic hydrogen necessary to research and develop these systems safely.

Aimed at anyone with a passion for the history of mathematics, including teachers and students of all ages, this book makes fractions come to life in a very friendly, lively, and readable way, outlining what makes fractions of interest to real mathematicians from various cultures throughout the ages.

Suitable as an advanced development economics or development microeconomics textbook, the book lays out the theory as it now stands and examines the available evidence within an integrated framework.

Special Operations Success establishes a new benchmark in military theory in this deeply analytic and innovative work.