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Reported Miracles : a Critique of Hume
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Subject(s): Hume, David, 1711-1776 -- Religion | Miracles -- History of doctrines | God -- Proof | Epistemology Summary: Suppose that one is presented with a report of a miracle as an exception to nature's usual course. Should one believe the report and so come to favour the idea that a god has acted miraculously? David Hume argued that no

Poor your Soul
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Subject(s): Ptacin, Mira | Ptacin, Mira -- Family | Women authors, American -- Biography | First pregnancy | Loss (Psychology) | Children -- Death Psychological aspects Summary: "Guided by the narrative of her mother's tragic loss of a son years earlier, Mira Ptacin confronts an unexpected pregnancy with a child who has no chance of sur

Mindfulness : a Kindly Approach to Being with Cancer
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Subject(s): Cancer -- Psychological aspects | Cognitive therapy Summary: "Mindfulness: A kindly approach to being with cancer offers people with cancer a means to bring mindfulness and kindliness into their lives, to help them cope with the challenge of a life-threatening illness. Adapts Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), an appro

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy : your Route Out of Perfectionism, self-Sabotage and Other Everyday Habits with Cbt
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Subject(s): Cognitive therapy -- Popular works Summary: "Find out how to use CBT techniques in everyday life for emotionally healthy living What happens to you in life matters less than the way you feel about life; that's the message of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT). If you've ever tried to change something about yourself--your m

Move Fast and Break Things : How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy
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The Politices of Writing Islam : Voicing Difference : Suspensions : Contemporary Middle Eastern and Islamicate Thought
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Subject(s): Islam and literature | Islam in literature | Islam -- Public opinion | East and West in literature | Reader-response criticism | Discourse analysis Summary: "The Politics of Writing Islam provides a much-needed critique of existing forms of studying, writing and representing Islam in the West. Through critiquing ethnographic, li

Voyager : Travel Writings
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Subject(s): Voyages and travels Summary: The award-winning novelist takes us on some of his most memorable journeys in this revelatory collection of travel essays. Now in his mid-seventies, Russell Banks has indulged his wanderlust for more than half a century. In this compelling anthology, he writes that since childhood he has "longed for

Voyager from Xanadu : Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the West
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Subject(s): Sauma, Rabban, -1293? -- Travel | Diplomats -- China | Diplomats -- Travel | Travel, Medieval | Travel, Medieval Summary: In Voyager from Xanadu, a distinguished historian tells the little-known story of the life and travels of the first person from China ever to reach Europe. Portraying one of the most remarkable early encounters b

Project Management : a Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling
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Subject(s): Project management | Project management -- Case studies Summary: "The "bible" of project management, updated to address emerging issues Project Management is the bestselling text for students and professionals, presenting a streamlined approach to project management functions in full alignment with PMI®'s la

The Red Sea : in Search of Lost Space
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Subject(s): Red Sea Region -- History Summary: "The Red Sea has, from time immemorial, been one of the world's most navigated spaces, in the pursuit of trade, pilgrimage and conquest. Yet this multidimensional history remains largely unrevealed by its successive protagonists. Intrigued by the absence of a holistic portrayal of this body

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