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David Wood
First published in 1990, Philosophy at the Limit pursues the theme of philosophy's confrontation with its own limits, in modern philosophers from Hegel to Derrida, including Nietzsche, Wittgenstein, Heidegger, and…
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If there is anyone who should be the children’s playwright laureate it is David Wood’ (Evening Standard)
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"Indiana Jones meets The Rocketeer in this thrilling, old-school adventure!" Matt James, author of The Forgotten Future A beast out of legend guards a deadly secret!
When investigative reporter Trinity…
More a musical play for children than a pantomime, yet with lots of audience participation, Old Father Time is set in and around London and in various different centuries. The…
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That tree has a history. In the old days people called it the See-Saw Tree. Just imagine how that community will feel should it be threatened. Just imagine what might…
Aims to open a different phase in the debate regarding the philosophy of the future.
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This edited collection draws together diverse international work on formulaic language such as such as idioms, collocations, lexical bundles and phrasal verbs.
Formulaic sequences are more or less fixed word combinations such as idioms, collocations, lexical bundles, and phrasal verbs. This title draws together diverse international work on formulaic language such as…
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Bananas are an almost perfect food. A large, ripe banana contains only 100 calories; is very low in sodium, high in potassium and fibre, and a good source of Vitamins…
Explores the ethical and political possibilities of philosophy after deconstruction.
Beyond the fear and chaos of contemporary life, there is good news to share. A new era is at hand: the era of sustainable superabundance. In this era, the positive…
Masterfully assists you with thoroughly thinking through all that is of vital importance to make today and tomorrow much better for all of us. A must-have companion for any serious…
This book is dedicated to what may be the most important concept in human history, namely, the Singularity - what it is, what it is not, the steps by which…
This is the story about a charming little house in Spring Lake Village, Michigan. It is written by a Grandpa who wanted his grandchildren to know the true meaning of…
A USA Today Bestseller! Classic adventure for the modern reader! An ancient legend guards a deadly treasure. When former Navy SEALs turned treasure hunters Dane Maddock and Bones Bonebrake discover…
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What Makes a Good Health Care System? examines the various assumptions that underpin the different views of what makes a good health care system
In Brushes from Hollywood, David Wood reflects on his time working alongside several movie legends during his many years in show business.
Linking Government Data provides a practical approach to addressing common information management issues. Linking Government Data gives both the costs and benefits of using linked data techniques with government data;
Jacques Derrida’s De l'espirit: Heidegger et la question is one of his most interesting and accessible later works. In it, Derrida attempts to come to terms with Heidegger’s Nazi connections…
Double rethinking seeks to rethink time in terms of our experience of it and attempts to rethink our selves in terms of the results of that initial rethinking. This book…
In these essays, Wood engages Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger, and Derrida to demonstrate how repetition can preserve sameness and how creativity can interrupt time.
Internet mail protocols have become not just an enabling technology for messaging, but a programming interface on top of which core applications are built. This book is an essential guide…
The See-Saw Tree looks at an important environmental issue in an entertaining but thought-provoking way. The See-Saw Tree, an ancient oak, stands on ground which is ear-marked for development into…
This book focuses on the later work of Paul Ricoeur. The contributors are headed by Ricoeur himself and others include Richard Kearney, Jonathan Ree and Jay Bernstein.
South America is a region that enjoys an unusually high profile as the origin of some of the world’s greatest writers and most celebrated footballers. This is the first book…
This text examines the revolution in American dance between 1932 and 1992, aiming to evoke the excitement of this period of change and describing the roles of key creative personalities…
The cookbook talk about several bars as breakfast bars, cookie bars, dessert bars, energy bars, health bars, snack bars, veggie bars
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Shows that the most effective agent of change in the first century of Ontario’s development was not the locomotive but settlers’ attempts to change the forest into agricultural land. This…
Science is real. So is witchcraft. Treasure hunter and former Navy SEAL Bones Bonebrake can't seem to avoid trouble no matter how hard he tries.
The search for a missing…
Classic adventure for the modern reader!A vanished island of horrors.An ancient artifact that can change the course of the past. An urban legend come to life. A dangerous…
Collected essays by a leading philosopher situating the question of the animal in the broader context of a relational ontology –
Providing software and techniques on analysis, design and installation, this volume illustrates how to build small wind turbines. While serving as a reference for student projects and detailed design studies…
Marine biologist Sam Aston is hired to explore a series of subterranean caverns deep beneath the Antarctic. Aston and his team plunge further into the depths, and discover they are…
A philosophical and real-worldexploration of who we are and our agency in the Anthropocene period
Guidebook to 41 graded walks and scrambles in the Anti-Atlas mountains of southern Morocco. Routes from 3 to 25km, including a summary of a 1-week long-distance trail from the north…
This book methods for applying World Wide Web architecture principles to real-world information management issues faced by commercial, nonprofit and government enterprises. Coverage includes real-world success stories from early enterprise…
Featuring profiles of 49 athletes who attended IU, Indiana University Olympians celebrates over a century of Indiana University Olympic competitors.
Alfredo Bryce Echenique is one of the most widely-read and most widely translated Latin American authors of recent decades, yet this is the first critical edition that makes his work…
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