The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
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For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their...
The Church and Its Reign
Giorgio Agamben, Leland De la Durantaye and Alice Attie
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Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben is the rare writer whose ideas and works have a broad appeal...
The Ice Museum: In Search of the Lost Land of Thule
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Joanna Kavenna went north in search of the Atlantis of the Arctic, the mythical land of Thule. Seen...
The Jesuits: A History from Ignatius to the Present
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As Pope Francis continues to make his mark on the church, there is increased interest in his Jesuit...
The Letters of Chan Master Dahui Pujue: Smashing the Mind of Samsara
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The Letters of Chan Master Dahui Pujue offers a complete annotated translation, the first into...
Transitions: Russians, Ethiopians, and Bedouins in Israel's Negev Desert
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This title was first published in 2000: Comprising over one-third of the land area of Israel, the...
Understanding Scientific Understanding
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It is widely acknowledged that a central aim of science is to achieve understanding of the world...
Updating to Remain the Same: Habitual New Media
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New media -- we are told -- exist at the bleeding edge of obsolescence. We thus forever try to catch...
The Routledge Handbook of Mapping and Cartography
Alexander J. Kent and Peter Vujakovic
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This new Handbook unites cartographic theory and praxis with the principles of cartographic design...
Evaluating Derivatives: Principles and Techniques of Algorithmic Differentiation
Andreas Griewank and Andrea Walther
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Algorithmic, or automatic, differentiation (AD) is a growing area of theoretical research and...