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Author: Robert D. Richardson Jr.
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: books, centennial, fire, mind, emerson
Number of Pages: 684
Published: 1996-11-06
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520206894
ISBN-13: 9780520206892

Ralph Waldo Emerson is one of the most important figures in the history of American thought, religion, and literature. The vitality of his writings and the unsettling power of his example influence readers to this day. Drawing on a vast amount of new material, this award-winning book brings to life an Emerson very different from the stereotype of the passionless Sage of Concord, providing a rewarding intellectual biography that is also a portrait of the whole man. 26 photos.

Author: Robert D. Richardson Jr.
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: mind, life, thoreau, henry
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 1988-01-21
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0520063465
ISBN-13: 9780520063464

This biography of Henry Thoreau offers insight into his social activism, his interest in fine arts, William Gilpin and John Ruskin’s influence on his nature writing, and his involvement in, and influence by, the Agassiz-Darwin debate over "The Origin of Species.".

Author: Robert F. Richardson
Publisher: WestBow Press A Division of Thomas Nelson
Keywords: inconvenient, truth, god, revelation, pending, justice
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2010-10-12
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1449703615
ISBN-13: 9781449703615

Author: Robert C. Richardson
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: psychology, issues, biology, philosophical, life, maladapted, evolutionary, mind
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2007-11-30
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 0262182602
ISBN-13: 9780262182607

Human beings, like other organisms, are the products of evolution. Like other organisms, we exhibit traits that are the product of natural selection. Our psychological capacities are evolved traits as much as are our gait and posture. This much few would dispute. Evolutionary psychology goes further than this, claiming that our psychological traits—including a wide variety of traits, from mate preference and jealousy to language and reason—can be understood as specific adaptations to ancestral Pleistocene conditions. In Evolutionary Psychology as Maladapted Psychology, Robert Richardson ta

Authors:Robert Frost, Mark Richardson,
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Keywords: frost, robert, prose, collected
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2008-01-31
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 067402463X
ISBN-13: 9780674024632

During his lifetime, Robert Frost notoriously resisted collecting his prose--going so far as to halt the publication of one prepared compilation and to "lose" the transcripts of the Charles Eliot Norton Lectures he delivered at Harvard in 1936. But for all his qualms, Frost conceded to his son that "you can say a lot in prose that verse won’t let you say," and that the prose he had written had in fact "made good competition for [his] verse." This volume, the first critical edition of Robert Frost’s prose, allows readers and scholars to appreciate the great American author’s

Authors:Robert A. Baron, Deborah R. Richardson,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: psychology, social, perspectives, aggression, human
Number of Pages: 444
Published: 2004-05-31
List price: $69.95
ISBN-10: 030648434X
ISBN-13: 9780306484346

This revised edition includes new chapters on the development of aggression, biological bases of aggressive behavior, and aggression in natural settings; and extensive updates of the theory and research covered in the first edition.

Authors:Alan Giambattista, Betty Richardson, Robert Richards
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: physics, college
Number of Pages: 1216
Published: 2009-01-16
List price: $191.70
ISBN-10: 0073529117
ISBN-13: 9780073529110

The Student Solutions Manual contains complete worked-out solutions to selected end-of-chapter problems from the text.
  
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