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Science a Religious Revelation. An address delivered on September 19, 1893, before the World's Congress of Religions at Chicago, Ill

Science a Religious Revelation. An address delivered on September 19, 1893, before the World's Congress of Religions at Chicago, Ill

by Carus, Paul

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Chicago: Open Court Publishing Company, 1893. Pamphlet. 21, [1]p., wraps. 7.75 x 5.25 in. Vertical crease, covers smudged. Good. Stakes a conciliatory position to the relationship between religion and science.
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A humanists's answer to the philosophic needs of today

A humanists's answer to the philosophic needs of today

by Lamont, Corliss

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1957
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Yellow Springs, OH: American Humanist Association, 1957. Pamphlet. 16p., wraps. 9 x 6 in. Very Good. Humanist pamphlet, 2.
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The Science of Evolution and the Myth of Creationism: Knowing What's Real and Why It Matters

The Science of Evolution and the Myth of Creationism: Knowing What's Real and Why It Matters

by Skybreak, Ardea

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2006
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Chicago: Insight Press, 2006. Paperback. viii, 338p. paperback, ownership initials on first page, otherwise very good. By the biologist and prominent speaker for the Revolutionary Communist Party.
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The evolution of physics; the growth of ideas from early concept to relativity and quanta
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The evolution of physics; the growth of ideas from early concept to relativity and quanta

by Einstein, Albert and Leopold Infeld

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1938
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1938. Hardcover. x, 319p., in text illustrations and three plates, first edition, slightly faded spine with minor wear else very good condition lacking the jacket.
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Natural and Man-Induced Environmental Changes in Tropical Africa: Case Studies in Cameroon and Kenya

Natural and Man-Induced Environmental Changes in Tropical Africa: Case Studies in Cameroon and Kenya

by Kadomura, Hiroshi, editor

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1984
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Sapporo: Laboratory of Fundamental Research, Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido Univ, 1984. Paperback. 8x11.5 inches, 144p. text, maps, and illustrations plus [31p.] photographs in appendix, in pictorial wraps with slight crease on front cover, else very good condition. Special Publication no. 3. Subtitle: "A Preliminary Report of the Tropical Africa Geomorphology and Late-Quaternary Palaeoenvironments Research Project 1982/83. … Read more about this item
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Our Knowledge of the External World - As a Field for Scientific Method in Philosophy

by Russell, Bertrand

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1969
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9780041210088
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1969. Hardcover. 251p., later printing (much later) of the 1926 revision, hardbound in pale grey papered boards gilt and enclosed in the elegantly plain dust jacket. Very good condition: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked in any way.
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The Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans

The Theoretic Arithmetic of the Pythagoreans

by Taylor, Thomas, introduction by Manly P. Hall

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1983
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9780877285588
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York Beach: Samuel Weiser, 1983. Paperback. xxxv, 248p., introduction, figures, tables, equations etc., good first trade paperback edition in white pictorial wraps.
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Mysticism and Logic - And Other Essays

Mysticism and Logic - And Other Essays

by Russell, Bertrand

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1970
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1970. Hardcover. [168]p., hardbound reprint of the original 1917 issue, black papered boards gilt in its plain printed dust jacket. Top edge tinted black, a respectful production. Slightest crimp to head rim, really as-new, perfectly sound, clean and unmarked.
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The Gift of Life

The Gift of Life

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1951
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Albany, NY: Health Education Service, New York State Department of Health, 1951. Pamphlet. [32]p., color illustrations, wraps. 6 x 4.25 in. Illustrated guide to puberty, human reproduction, and birth. Intended to assist adults in the sex education of children. Composed with approval of an interfaith religious advisory committee.
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The Limits of Science

The Limits of Science

by Medawar, P.B. (Peter Brian)

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1984
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9780060390365
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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1984. Hardcover. xiii, [109]p., hardbound first edition in openweave blue cloth boards titled gilt and enclosed in its glossy dust jacket. Very good with just a hint of handling to dust jacket, an otherwise perfectly sound copy, bright, clean and unmarked. A Cornelia & Michael Bessie Book. Medawar makes a case for books… Read more about this item
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Number, The Language of Science. A Critical Survey Written for the Cultured Non-Mathematician. Fourth Edition Revised and Augmented

Number, The Language of Science. A Critical Survey Written for the Cultured Non-Mathematician. Fourth Edition Revised and Augmented

by Dantzig, Tobias

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1968
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1968. Hardcover. ix, 340p., illustrated with math and diagrams, presswork on superb paper, far beyond textbook stuff (hence weighty with clay). Allen & Unwin's usual crisp binding: 9x5.5 inch black cloth boards lettered silverfoil and enclosed in the plain printed dust jacket. Dust jacket has picked up faint dustsoil and sunning, and is… Read more about this item
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Human Knowledge, Its Scope and Limits

Human Knowledge, Its Scope and Limits

by Russell, Bertrand

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1966
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1966. Hardcover. 538p., later printing of the 1948 first issue, hardbound in mulberry cloth boards gilt and enclosed in the dust jacket, top edge tinted pink, a nice production. Dust jacket top and bottom margins are mildly edgeworn, item is otherwise entirely sound, clean and unmarked. Muirhead Library of Philosophy.
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Frederic Ward Putnam

Frederic Ward Putnam

by Boas, Franz

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1915
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[New York]: [Science], 1915. Pamphlet. 5, [3]p., wraps. 9.5 x 6.25 in. Covers slightly faded, Very Good. Obituary and tribute to the anthropologist and biologist. Offprint from the journal Science (September 10, 1915).
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Voigtlander exposure calculator for the entire world

Voigtlander exposure calculator for the entire world

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Voigtlander. Ephemera. 4.25x6 inch folio with pocket containing exposure chart; illustration of world map with latitudes on the back, toned, else in very good condition.
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Conditions Controlling the Tempo of Development and Decay. Read at the Forty-sixth Annual Meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America, October 17-18, 1935

Conditions Controlling the Tempo of Development and Decay. Read at the Forty-sixth Annual Meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors of America, October 17-18, 1935

by Boas, Franz

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1936
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New York: Recording & Statistical Corporation, 1936. Pamphlet. 8p., wraps. 9 x 6 in. Very Good. Discusses the role that studies of medical insurance records can play in tracking deterioration of physical health over a lifetime. Only one location in the United States in WorldCat (December 2023).
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The Hope of Progress

The Hope of Progress

by Medawar, P.B. (Peter Brian)

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1972
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9780416657203
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Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1972. Hardcover. 133p., hardbound first edition in maroon papered boards and enclosed in its plain printed dust jacket. Beyond touches of dust-soil and edgewear to dust jacket, an as-new copy: perfectly sound and bright, clean and unmarked.
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The ABC of Relativity. Third Revised Edition edited by Felix Pirani

The ABC of Relativity. Third Revised Edition edited by Felix Pirani

by Russell, Bertrand

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1969
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London: Ruskin House, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1969. Hardcover. First issue of the 3rd revision: 139p., illustrated with a few diagrams, hardbound in maroon cloth boards titled in silverfoil and enclosed in the dust jacket. Corner-tips are slightly turned and dust jacket mildly edgeworn: sound, clean and unmarked, a very good copy.
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The Art of the Soluble

The Art of the Soluble

by Medawar, P.B. (Peter Brian)

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1968
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9780416189506
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1968. Hardcover. 160p., later printing of the 1967 first issue, hardbound in dove-grey papered boards spine-titled in red and gilt and enclosed in its plain printed dust jacket. Beyond faint touches of dust-soil and edgewear to dust jacket, an as-new copy: perfectly sound and bright, clean and unmarked.
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Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought

Induction and Intuition in Scientific Thought

by Medawar, Peter Brian

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1969
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Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1969. Hardcover. ix, 62p., illustrated with one measly diagram, hardbound US first issue in black cloth boards and enclosed in its plain printed dust jacket. Beyond a touch of dust-soil to dust jacket, an as-new copy: perfectly sound and bright, clean and unmarked. Jayne Lectures for 1968; APS memoir volume 75.
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Creation - Accident or Design

Creation - Accident or Design

by Coffin, Harold G.

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1969
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Washington DC: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 1969. Hardcover. 512p., numerous b&w illustrations from photography and fantasy, hardbound volume in 9x6 inch cloth boards imprinted with color illustrations. Looks a bit tacky, but item shows some handling wear (mild) so text has been investigated. Casing is lightly scratched, else sound, and textblock is clean and unmarked.
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