Do we really need another book on quantum mechanics? Quantum mechanics is one of the greatest scientific achievements, and yet it is still controversial how we should interpret it and what conclusions we are entitled to draw from it. Because of this, it has inevitably attracted many writers, both physicists and philosophers. So, hasn't enough ink been spilled about the subject already? Who need...

Psychiatric diagnosis is one of the most important topics within the broad field of psychiatry. Clear, accurate definitions of the various disorders are essential for clinicians around the world to be confident that they are classifying patients in the same way, thereby enabling comparisons of treatment regimens and their outcomes. There are two major classification systems in use, one produced...

This book is about the nature of human beings, defending a version substance dualism, similar to that Descartes, each us living on earth consists two distinct substances—body and soul. Bodies keep alive by enabling interact with other world they make our lives greatly worth living; but soul one essential part us.

And her other organs were so covered in small white tumours it looked as if someone had filled her with pearls.” It was perhaps the ferocity of her cancer that made the cells grow successfully in the laboratory. “Henrietta’s cells weren’t merely surviving, they were growing with mythological intensity,” writes Skloot. “Soon they were being shipped to research institutes around the world, where ...

Many progressives around the world look at the United States and are repelled by its extremes of wealth and poverty, enormous military, massive prison population, excessive gun violence, inhumane welfare policies, reckless environmental destruction, and aggressive and self-interested foreign policy. US trade policies have contributed to impoverishment in many countries; US troops are stationed ...

Psychiatric diagnosis is one of the most important topics within the broad field of psychiatry. Clear, accurate definitions of the various disorders are essential for clinicians around the world to be confident that they are classifying patients in the same way, thereby enabling comparisons of treatment regimens and their outcomes. There are two major classification systems in use, one produced...

As long as humans have existed on the planet, they looked at world around them and wondered about much of what saw. This book covers 21 different phenomena that been observed in nat