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Cognition Switch: An Artefact for the Transmission of New Ideas Issue #5: April 2019 Featuring Ideas by: Michael Strauss, Ed Simon, Raja Halwani, Robert Noggle, Archie Brown, Michael Robertson, Nancy Weiss Malkiel, Peter Levine, Laurie Gwen Shapiro, Julian Baggini, Christopher Kavanagh, and Johanna Hanink

Marjorie Diehl-Armstrong, as one judge described her, was “a coldly calculated criminal recidivist and serial killer.” She had experienced a lifetime of murder, mayhem, and mental illness. She killed two boyfriends, including one whose body was stuffed in a freezer. And she was convicted in one...

What would you do if your sister is murdered and the killer gets away with it? Tommy Courten, an IBM sales executive, finds his life upside down when his baby sister is murdered and the prime suspect escapes to South America. The police and the F.B.I. give up on the case but Tommy, who is addicted...

How to recognize sexual abuse so you can prevent children from being sexually abused and protect those who have already been sexually abused. Sexual abuse is a social problem as well as a legal problem. The legal system is addressing the problem as evidenced by Meghan's Law which requires sex offenders...

Sous son ciel brisé et hurlant, la Désolation est une vaste étendue de terre ravagée, née quand la Machine, l’arme la plus puissante du monde, fut utilisée contre les immortels Rois profonds. De l’autre côté de ce désert, grouillant de magie corrompue et de spectres malveillants, les...

The Bible is Ancient Truth, but must be read in its own ancient context to be fully understood. Even the people among whom Jesus lived no longer understood their own Hebrew heritage because the leadership had embraced Western intellectual assumptions which were then foreign to Scripture. Where we...

What if prayer could be simple rather than strenuous? Anxious, results-driven Christians can never pray enough, serve enough, or study enough. But what if God is calling us not to frenzied activity but to a simple spiritual encounter? What if we must merely receive what God has already given...

Coffeehouse Theology explores where our beliefs come from as we read scripture at a particular time and place in history. It will help the reader understand, shape, and live out practical Christian theology in today’s context. Beginning with the relationship of cultural context and theology, Coffeehouse...

The author of the political thriller FIXER has created a magnificent quartet of short novels about ordinary people who are faced with life-and-death struggles.In the first novella, WOMEN FROM VENUS, psychologist Robert Elgar’s successful career as a debunker of alien kidnappings is sabotaged when...

Hilarious satire of a born victim and the predator who loves him. Clifford Day Vanderwall, a Wasp who attended Princeton and The Wharton School, has a trust fund, a nifty job at IBM, and a spacious apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. What’s wrong with this picture? Clifford cannot make decisions....

Mosby’s Pocketbook of Mental Health is a convenient, user-friendly resource for all health professionals. The potency of this text is in its easily accessible format which offers clear, concise guidance to students on clinical placements and practitioners. In sum a ‘one stop shop’ for...

Perfect For: - Nursing Students - Health Care Professionals - Social Service Professionals Mosby’s Pocketbook of Mental Health 2nd Edition, written by leading professional nurses and academics, Professor Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Patricia Barkway and Debra Nizette, is a convenient reference...

Things are not what they seem. Most of us realize that we cannot trust always our perceptions for any number of different reasons. We are used to questioning advertisements, and perhaps regard news and information sources with some level of suspicion. But what if your entire civilization is built...

To most, the collapse of modern civilization is the stuff of fiction. Yet, science confirms that misuse of technology and environmental abuse places our world in grave danger of ruin. The World Scientists' Warning to Humanity places our civilization on a collision course. Defying Dystopia analyses...