Science & Math

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"Shaping Humanity is a humanistic portfolio that unpacks the complexities of making, shaping, and viewing human ancestors."

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“. . . an excellent reference, though it . . . offers no tutorial for beginners.”

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The cover shows the narrators jumping feet first (and wearing big, broad smiles as they do) into a big machine that seems to be tracking a neverending ribbon with the general titles of branches of

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Whether it is about the proportion of taxes paid by different economic groups or the salaries paid to employees, the question “What is fair?” is often raised.

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“As an introduction to GPS, its history, uses, issues and concerns GPS Declassified can’t be beat.”

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“Until one understands what incentives motive people, it is impossible to predict how new policies will actually work.”

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“The reader will find much to discuss, debate, and disagree with, but the journey is well worth the effort.”

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“If you are interested in the latest in philosophical thinking (informed by science and religion) on nature versus nurture, and if you are a patient reader, you can’t go too far wrong with

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Though in the introduction the authors tell the reader, “[t]he main goal of this book . . .

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“. . . a perfect gift for the budding zoologist in your family.”

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“Darwin’s Doubt will give rise to heated discussion and debate.”

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“. . . thorough, detailed, and fascinating.”

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According to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, "The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three-sc

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“. . . a groundbreaking new paradigm about how the mind works.”

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“. . . high praise.”

The title The Golden Ticket is taken from Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

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“Dr. Flitcroft and Mr. Spencer have created a showcase for why comics and graphic novels can be the perfect teaching tools.”

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“Ernest Freeberg paints a vivid portrait of the hunger for and rewards of creativity.”

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“The reader gets something new at each turn of the page.”

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“Making Scientists is a valuable contribution to the growing debate about how best to education the scientists and citizens of tomorrow.”

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“Wide ranging and entertaining . . . thoughtful . . . chatty . . . we learn that things are not always what they seem.”

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