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Basic Blueprint Reading and Sketching

Thomas P. Olivo, C. Thomas Olivo - 2010 - Technology & Engineering - No preview available
For over 50 years, Basic Blueprint Reading and Sketching has been an international best-seller, with close to $500,000 in sales and THE definitive resource for blueprint reading. The newly revised 9th edition of Basic Blueprint Reading and ...

Outliers: The Story of Success

Malcolm Gladwell - 2008 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
Malcolm Gladwell, bestselling author of Blink and The Bomber Mafia and host of the podcast Revisionist History, explores what sets high achievers apart—from Bill Gates to the Beatles—in this seminal work from "a singular talent" (New York Times ...

The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience

Francisco J. Varela, Eleanor Rosch, Evan Thompson - 1992 - Psychology - Limited preview
The Embodied Mind provides a unique, sophisticated treatment of the spontaneous and reflective dimension of human experience. The authors argue that only by having a sense of common ground between mind in Science and mind in experience can our ...

Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology

Charles Crawford, Dennis Krebs - 2008 - Psychology - No preview available
Evolutionary psychology is concerned with the adaptive problems early humans faced in ancestral human environments, the nature of the psychological mechanisms natural selection shaped to deal with those ancient problems, and the ability of the ...

Evolutionary Psychology: An Introduction

Lance Workman, Will Reader - 2004 - Family & Relationships - Limited preview
An accessible, objective and comprehensive textbook providing an engaging and user-friendly introduction to evolutionary psychology.

The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution

Richard Dawkins - 2004 - Science - Limited preview
A renowned biologist provides a sweeping chronicle of more than four billion years of life on Earth, shedding new light on evolutionary theory and history, sexual selection, speciation, extinction, and genetics.

Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning

Benjamin K. Bergen - 2012 - Language Arts & Disciplines - Limited preview
A cognition expert describes how meaning is conveyed and processed in the mind and answers questions about how we can understand information about things we've never seen in person and why we move our hands and arms when we speak.

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

Sam Harris - 2004 - Philosophy - Limited preview
Harris offers a vivid historical tour of mankind's willingness to suspend reason in favor of religious beliefs, even when those beliefs are used to justify harmful behavior and sometimes heinous crimes.

The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

Julian Jaynes - 2000 - Philosophy - No preview available
What is human consciousness, where did it come from, and how does it determine who we are and how we live in the world? At the heart of this book is the theory that human consciousness did not develop over time--that, in fact, ancient peoples ...

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Malcolm Gladwell - 2007 - Business & Economics - Limited preview
From the #1 bestselling author of The Bomber Mafia, the landmark book that has revolutionized the way we understand leadership and decision making. In his breakthrough bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the ...