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Once thought to be the task of metaphysics, the synthesis of knowledge has been discounted by many philosophers today. Benedict Ashley, a leading Thomistic scholar, argues that it remains a valid and intellectually fruitful pursuit by situating metaphysics as an endeavor that must cross disciplinary...

This book presents recent developments in advanced biological treatment technologies that are attracting increasing attention or that have a high potential for large-scale application in the near future. It also explores the fundamental principles as well as the applicability of the engineered bioreactors...

There is a growing interest in the development of sustainable processes for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and this book bridges the divide between industrial examples and the fundamental chemistry. It explains the basic principles of using transition metal catalysis with several green approaches...

The issue of the relationship between cognition and motor processes can be - and has been - raised at different levels of analysis. At the neurophysiological level it refers to the interactions between afferent and efferent information. At the neurological and neuropsychological level it relates to...

Surya Patel è il batterista di una popolarissima band, i Moonlight. Quando la casa discografica gli propone una collaborazione con i Luck, la band con cui erano andati in tournée l’anno prima, dovrebbe essere più che felice. Tranne per una cosa: durante il tour era andato a letto con il manager...

Undici anni prima, Shane Ventura fece il più grande errore della sua vita quando cedette alle pressioni della casa discografica e buttò fuori dalla propria band, i Luck, il suo miglior amico Jesse Seider. Da quel giorno, Shane non ha più voluto nessun altro, e tutto il sesso e gli alcolici del...

Une histoire de Coconut Cove Les retrouvailles entre connaissances de lycée conduiront-elles à une romance – ou aux regrets ? Natif de Key West, Blair Fletcher passe de faire tapisserie à célébrité du jour au lendemain. Un jour il travaille comme serveur et le suivant, il est...

Buch 1 in der Serie - Rock Bay Tallis Carrington war der König von Rock Bay und hat mit eiserner Faust und seiner Truppe von Handlangern regiert, bis ein Skandal seinen guten Familiennamen ruinierte. Zehn Jahre später ist Tallis pleite, obdachlos und muss den Schandweg aller Schandwege antreten....

Buch 2 der Mr. Right-Serie Dusty Davis sehnt sich schon seit Jahren nach seinem Prinzen, gerät jedoch nur an schleimige Frösche. Als er Archer Kyriakides begegnet, fasst er neuen Mut, endlich den Richtigen gefunden zu haben. Doch ein plötzliches Wechselbad der Gefühle verwirrt ihn: Einmal...

Simulation has now become an integral part of research and development across many fields of study. Despite the large amounts of literature in the field of simulation and modeling, one recurring problem is the issue of accuracy and confidence level of constructed models. By outlining the new approaches...

The automotive industry is one of the largest and most important industries in the world. Cars, buses, and other engine-based vehicles abound in every country on the planet, and it is continually evolving, with electric cars, hybrids, self-driving vehicles, and so on. Technologies that were once thought...

Family Communication: Cohesion and Change encourages students to think critically about family interaction patterns and to analyze them using a variety of communication theories. Using a framework of family functions, current research, and first-person narratives, this text emphasizes the diversity...

ix Preface Smart surgeons learn from their own mistakes, smarter surgeons learn from mistakes of others, some never learn . . . You are a resident, overworked and constantly tired; sitting down with your mentor for a brief tutorial. What do you want to get out of these few minutes? To organize your...