The New Universe and the Human Future: How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World (the Terry Lectures Series) 9780300167320, 9780300165081, 0300167326

A cultural philosopher and an astrophysicist attempt to decipher how we fit into the universe, and the impact our placem

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The New Universe and the Human Future: How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World 9780300167320
The New Universe and the Human Future: How a Shared Cosmology Could Transform the World 9780300167320

After a four-century rupture between science and the questions of value and meaning, this groundbreaking book presents a

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Sea Change: How Markets and Property Rights Could Transform the Fishing Industry: How Markets and Property Rights Could Transform the Fishing Industry [1 ed.] 9780255367417, 9780255367400
Sea Change: How Markets and Property Rights Could Transform the Fishing Industry: How Markets and Property Rights Could Transform the Fishing Industry [1 ed.] 9780255367417, 9780255367400

Government management of fisheries has been little short of disastrous. In many regions, valuable fish stocks have colla

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The Future Of Quantum Cosmology
The Future Of Quantum Cosmology

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Frame of the Universe: A History of Physical Cosmology 9780231882545
Frame of the Universe: A History of Physical Cosmology 9780231882545

Presents a history of scientific ideas, written not by historians of science, but by practicing scientists.

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The Cinema of Terry Gilliam: It's a Mad World 9780231850384
The Cinema of Terry Gilliam: It's a Mad World 9780231850384

Terry Gilliam has been making movies for more than forty years, and this volume analyzes a selection of his thrilling di

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The New Liberty: Survival and Justice in a Changing World: The Reith Lectures 1000533166, 9781000533163
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Originally published in 1975, Ralf Dahrendorf’s Reith Lectures were an important contribution to public debate, explorin

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Lectures on the Fourier Transform and Its Applications 1470441918, 9781470441913
Lectures on the Fourier Transform and Its Applications 1470441918, 9781470441913

This book is derived from lecture notes for a course on Fourier analysis for engineering and science students at the adv

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A New Concept of the Universe
A New Concept of the Universe

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The Wisdom of the World: The Human Experience of the Universe in Western Thought 9780226798028
The Wisdom of the World: The Human Experience of the Universe in Western Thought 9780226798028

When the ancient Greeks looked up into the heavens, they saw not just sun and moon, stars and planets, but a complete, c

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The Measure of the Universe: A History of Modern Cosmology [1 ed.]
The Measure of the Universe: A History of Modern Cosmology [1 ed.]

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