Michael Friedman: 76 books
Kant's Construction of Nature
A Reading of the Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Kant's Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science is one of the most difficult but also most important of Kant's works. Published in 1786 between the first (1781) and second (1787) editions of the Critique of Pure Reason, the Metaphysical Foundations occupies a central place in the development of...
A Parting of the Ways
Carnap, Cassirer, and Heidegger
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Since the 1930s, philosophy has been divided into two camps: the analytic tradition which prevails in the Anglophone world and the continental tradition which holds sway over the European continent.
A Parting of the Ways looks at the origins of this split through the lens of one defining episode:...
by Michael Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
The second edition of Friedman's stage history of Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus adds an examination of twelve major theatrical productions and one film that appeared in the years 1989-2009, identifying four lines of descent in the recent performance history of the play: the stylised, realistic, darkly comic, and political approaches.
Sleep Apnea and Snoring E-Book
Surgical and Non-Surgical Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2008
Finally, a multi-disciplinary approach that covers both the surgical and non-surgical interventions for sleep apnea and snoring. From the editor of Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology, this new reference will quickly become the standard in surgery for this key area within otolaryngology. ., Full-color...
Getting More Out of Restorative Practice in Schools
Practical Approaches to Improve School Wellbeing and Strengthen Community Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Restorative practice (RP) has been successfully implemented in schools for decades and is primarily associated with improving behaviour and relationships, by changing the culture of problem solving in the school. However, it has huge untapped potential to support initiatives in other areas, and this...
A History of Folding in Mathematics
Mathematizing the Margins
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2018
While it is well known that the Delian problems are impossible to solve with a straightedge and compass – for example, it is impossible to construct a segment whose length is cube root of 2 with these instruments – the discovery of the Italian mathematician Margherita Beloch Piazzolla in 1934...
That Used to Be Us
How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2011
America is in trouble. We face four major challenges on which our future depends, and we are failing to meet them—and if we delay any longer, soon it will be too late for us to pass along the American dream to future generations.
In That Used to Be Us, Thomas L. Friedman, one of our most influential...
Ghost Hunting
True Stories of Unexplained Phenomena from The Atlantic Paranormal Society
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
The Atlantic Paranormal Society, also known as T.A.P.S., is the brainchild of two plumbers by day, paranormal investigators by night: Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson. Their hair-raising investigations, fueled by their unique abilities and a healthy dose of scientific method, have made them the subject...
by Michael Jan Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2017
Original Sin
by Michael Jan Friedman
Centuries after the death of the original Ellen Ripley, her clone has joined the fight against the Alien threat. With the help of an android named Call, a brutal hired gun named Johner, and a paraplegic mechanic named Vriess, she will battle an Alien horror,...
The First Virtue
Double Helix #6
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2000
An electrifying novel set in the Star Trek: The Next Generation universe from New York Times bestselling authors Michael Jan Friedman and Christie Golden.
An insidious plot for revenge has spanned several years in the life of Jean-Luc Picard, but how did this merciless vendetta get started?...
by Peter David, Esther Friesner, Diane Carey
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2002
Like a strand of mutating DNA, a deadly conspiracy winds its way through the Alpha Quadrant, even as it stretches across several years of Starfleet history. This special omnibus volume contains the entire bestselling saga-by some of Star Trek's most popular authors:
Book One: Infection
John Gregory...
by David Steffen, Michael Anthony Ashley, Anaea Lay
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018
This anthology collects all 25 original stories from the fourth year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Manuals for memory tourism, a secret order of monks that tries to use a scriptural technicality to put off the end of the world indefinitely, a friendly nonbinary...
by Michael Jan Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999
"...to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations..."
That is the mission statement of Starfleet, the declaration taken to heart by every starship captain, a mandate that has carried us across countless frontiers. It has uncovered our eyes, expanded our understanding, enlightened...
Classico e Moderno
Essential Italian Cooking: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Having won or been nominated for just about every known prestigious culinary award, Michael White is hailed by food critics as the next great hero of Italian gastronomy. His reach extends around the globe with a clutch of acclaimed...