Author: Judit M. Blair
Publisher: Unknown
Keywords: testament, old, forschungen, zum, bible, reihe, research, hebrew, alten, qeteb, azazel, investigation, lilith, deber, demonising, reshef
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2009-12-15
List price: $117.50
ISBN-10: 3161501314
ISBN-13: 9783161501319

Authors:James Blair, Derek Mitchell, Karina Blair,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: brain, emotion, psychopath
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0631233369
ISBN-13: 9780631233367

Psychopaths continue to be demonised by the media and estimates suggest that a disturbing percentage of the population has psychopathic tendencies. This timely and controversial new book summarises what we already know about psychopathy and antisocial behavior and puts forward a new case for its cause - with far-reaching implications.Presents the scientific facts of psychopathy and antisocial behavior. Addresses key questions, such as: What is psychopathy? Are there psychopaths amongst us? What is wrong with psychopaths? Is psychopathy due to nature or nurture? And can we treat psychopaths? Re

Authors:James Blair, Derek Mitchell, Karina Blair,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: brain, emotion, psychopath
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: $104.95
ISBN-10: 0631233350
ISBN-13: 9780631233350

Psychopathy is a disorder embedded in mystique, controversy and fantasy. Consistently portrayed in the media and popular culture as unusual, inhumane and emotionless creatures, individuals with psychopathy are the bogeymen of today’s society, and the label psychopathy is used widely to describe a broad range of notorieties from political figures to serial killers. This timely new book separates fact from fiction. It presents the scientific facts of psychopathy and antisocial behavior, addressing critical issues such as the definition of psychopathy, the number of psychopathic individ

Author: Judit Sandor
Publisher: Central European University Pre
Keywords: genetic, era, laws, information, society, codes
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2004-04-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 963924175X
ISBN-13: 9789639241756

The book addresses the social, ethical, and legal implications of collecting, storing, analyzing, and commercializing genetic information in a multidisciplinary perspective. Prominent biologists, medical doctors, lawyers, anthropologists, philosophers, sociologists, and theologians from different countries provide their views on the complex biological and social impacts of the imminent proliferation of genetic information. The authors explore the various uses and applications of genetic information in the biomedical sciences and in various non-medical domains, and discuss the current dilemmas

Author: Judit Kormos
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Keywords: acquisition, second, language, science, cognitive, series, production, speech
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0805856579
ISBN-13: 9780805856576

This extremely up to date book, Speech Production and Second Language Acquisition, is the first volume in the exciting new series, “Cognitive Science and Second Language Acquisition.” This new volume provides a thorough overview of the field and proposes a new integrative model of how L2 speech is produced. The study of speech production is its own subfield within cognitive science. One of the aims of this new book, as is true of the series, is to make cognitive science theory accessible to second language acquisition. Speech Production and Second Language Acquisition examines how rese

Author: Judit Brody
Publisher: Floris Books
Keywords: scientific, revolution, discovery, story, sunspots, enigma
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0863153704
ISBN-13: 9780863153709

Sunspots are dark areas of irregular shape on the Sun’s surface, some as large as 50,000 miles (80,000 km) in diameter. They move across the surface, contracting and expanding as they go, and are often big enough to be seen with the naked eye. Given their elusive cyclical nature, and the fact that it is both painful and dangerous to observe the Sun directly, it is little wonder that records of sunspots are almost non-existent in Europe before the seventeenth century. Mentions of sunspots were ignored by early astronomers and philosophers, who followed Aristotle in believing that the heav

Author: Judit Nenyei
Publisher: Akademiai Kiado
Keywords: joyce, philosophiae, doctores, yeats, dancing, outdanced, motif, thought
Number of Pages: 175
Published: 2003-04
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 9630579669
ISBN-13: 9789630579667