Author: Evan Thompso
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Pre
Keywords: mind, sciences, phenomenology, biology, life
Number of Pages: 568
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0674025113
ISBN-13: 9780674025110

How is life related to the mind? The question has long confounded philosophers and scientists, and it is this so-called explanatory gap between biological life and consciousness that Evan Thompson explores in Mind in Life. Thompson draws upon sources as diverse as molecular biology, evolutionary theory, artificial life, complex systems theory, neuroscience, psychology, Continental Phenomenology, and analytic philosophy to argue that mind and life are more continuous than has previously been accepted, and that current explanations do not adequately address the myriad facets of the biology and

Authors:Philip David Zelazo, Morris Moscovitch, Evan Thompso
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: cambridge, psychology, handbooks, consciousness, handbook
Number of Pages: 998
Published: 2007-05-14
List price: $172.99
ISBN-10: 0521857430
ISBN-13: 9780521857437

The Cambridge Handbook of Consciousness is the first of its kind in the field, and its appearance marks a unique time in the history of intellectual inquiry on the topic. After decades during which consciousness was considered beyond the scope of legitimate scientific investigation, consciousness re-emerged as a popular focus of research towards the end of the last century, and it has remained so for nearly 20 years. There are now so many different lines of investigation on consciousness that the time has come when the field may finally benefit from a book that pulls them together and, by juxt

Authors:Philip David Zelazo, Morris Moscovitch, Evan Thompso
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: cambridge, psychology, handbooks, consciousness, handbook
Number of Pages: 998
Published: 2007-05-14
List price: $79.00
ISBN-10: 0521674123
ISBN-13: 9780521674126

The Cambridge Handbook of Consciousness is the first of its kind in the field, and its appearance marks a unique time in the history of intellectual inquiry on the topic. After decades during which consciousness was considered beyond the scope of legitimate scientific investigation, consciousness re-emerged as a popular focus of research towards the end of the last century, and it has remained so for nearly 20 years. There are now so many different lines of investigation on consciousness that the time has come when the field may finally benefit from a book that pulls them together and, by juxt

Author: Evan-Moor Educational PublishersEvan-Moor Educati
Publisher: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
Keywords: war, civil, american, pockets, history
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2007-12-01
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1596732598
ISBN-13: 9781596732599

The Civil War had a profound effect on American history. Your students will acquire an understanding of this period of U.S. history as they complete the many engaging and informative projects in The American Civil War. You get information pages, maps, a timeline, arts and crafts projects, reading and writing connections, and evaluation forms. The teacher pages feature step-by-step project directions and photographs of the completed projects. The topics presented are: Introduction to the American Civil War Slavery in America Leaders of the War Major Battles A Soldier s Life Women Dur

Authors:Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Evan-Moor,
Publisher: Evan Moor
Keywords: grades, centers, literacy, seat
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-03-01
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 1557998515
ISBN-13: 9781557998514

The 18 self-contained centers in Language Arts Centers, Grades 4?6 are presented in folders. The skills practiced include: Antonyms, alphabetical order, parts of speech, synonyms, combining sentences, analogies, kinds of sentences, main idea and supporting details, metaphors and similes, multiple-meaning words, persuasive paragraphs, syllogisms, root words, using commas, write a story, homophones, poetry, and idioms.

Authors:Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Evan-Moor,
Publisher: Evan Moor
Keywords: grades, science, understand, read
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2002-03-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 155799854X
ISBN-13: 9781557998545

Author: Rob Thompso
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: weight, reversing, insulin, resistance, losing, program, load, diet, powerful, new, glycemic
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-03-02
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0071462694
ISBN-13: 9780071462693

A cardiologist’s revolutionary weight-loss plan that allows dieters to enjoy good carbs while still losing weight The glycemic index has been the basis of many popular diets. But it doesn’t take into account the serving sizes people actually eat and eliminates too many foods for dieters to stick with it. Now Dr. Robert Thompson’s breakthrough program uses the glycemic load--the glycemic index adjusted for serving size--to take the GI a step forward. The glycemic load is a more accurate and effective tool in controlling weight and insulin resistance, allowing dieters to eat mo