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  • The Varieties of Religious Experience
    William James
    First published in 1902, “The Varieties of Religious Experience” is William James’ philosophical and psychological examination of the nature of religion in human civilization. Based on James’s own Gifford Lectures given at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland between 1901 and 1902, James argues that “Scientific theories are organically conditioned just as much as religious e...
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  • The Varieties of Religious Experience
    William James
    Harvard psychologist and philosopher William James wrote The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature. The edited Gifford Lectures on Natural Theology were given at Edinburgh University between 1901 and 1902. The lectures examined the psychology study of private religious experiences and mysticism, using a variety of cases to find parallels across faiths.Varie...
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    26,69 €

  • A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a History of His Brigade
    William Dobein James
    A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a History of His Brigade, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, ret...
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    23,74 €

  • A Pluralistic Universe
    William James
    'A Pluralistic Universe' is a philosophical work by William James, an American philosopher and psychologist, published in 1909. In this book, James develops his metaphysical ideas in contrast to the monistic views predominant in his time.The central theme of 'A Pluralistic Universe' is the rejection of monism, the philosophical position that reality is ultimately unified or sin...
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    14,19 €

  • The Quest Of The Simple Life
    William James Dawson
    The book was first published in 1907 and reflects the author’s experiences and thoughts on the pursuit of a simpler and more meaningful life. In 'The Quest of the Simple Life,' Dawson recounts his personal journey of rejecting the complexities of modern urban life in favor of a more rural and simple existence. Inspired by the ideas of the back-to-nature movement, he explores th...
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    13,45 €

  • Declutter your Mind, Home and Digital Spaces
    Andrew William James
    Our lives are full of three types of things:Physical, non-physical, and emotional.Physical things are the things we can see - books, furniture, magazines, clothes etc.Non-physical and emotional things are the things we cannot see and incorporate emotional baggage - e-mail, forums, social media, debt, relationships etc.Decluttering all areas of our lives is important not only to...
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    6,97 €

  • Barbara and Norman
    Andrew William James
    When Barbara first bumped into Norman, she had no idea just how attached they would become. But their mishap in a supermarket car park was just the beginning and before they knew it they had embarked on a series of misadventures, meeting an assortment of eccentric characters along the way. Together with their friends, a forgetful vicar, two old ladies who love to dress up as nu...
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    13,41 €

  • SHELVE
    Andrew William James
    Do you want to slow down and live a simpler, slower, healthier life? SHELVE is a unique framework which helps you assess six important life areas (Finance, Health, Home, Environment, People and Hobbies) and together with six tools (Simple, Slow, Vintage Living, Hygge, Lagom and Improv) create a 'life project plan' tailored to your goals and priorities. Editorial ReviewIt was a ...
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    15,41 €

  • Mind-Dust and White Crows
    William James
    'If you wish to upset the law that all crows are black, you mustn’t seek to show that no crows are; it is enough if you prove one single crow to be white.' William James (1842-1910) was a leading figure in Western psychology, philosophy, and psychical research. While there is an inextricable relationship between the various strands of James’s work, his psychical research has be...
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    21,58 €

  • Talks To Teachers On Psychology
    William James
    This collection of talks was initially delivered as a series of lectures to teachers at Harvard University in 1896. In this book, William James, a prominent American philosopher and psychologist, addresses the relationship between psychology and education. He discusses the practical implications of psychological principles for teaching and learning. James explores various aspec...
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    14,34 €

  • Beneath the Dome
    James H. VanSciver / William J. Troy / William Speer
    Rippling through the passage of time are the memories of cadets who attended Pennsylvania Military College. This tome is an amalgamation of the eclectic experiences of those who wandered through the quadrangle and wondered what they were doing in their classes. As the years passed, these recollections evolved with the impact of life’s experiences. We are thankful to our classma...
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    17,75 €

  • The Dignity of Science; Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    James A Weisheipl / William Humbert 1901- Kane
    In The Dignity of Science, A. James Weisheipl and Humbert William Kane offer a fascinating exploration of the philosophy of science and the principles and practices that underpin scientific inquiry. With its insightful analysis and thought-provoking arguments, this book provides a unique and valuable perspective on the importance of science and its role in modern society.This w...
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    43,18 €

  • The Dignity of Science; Studies in the Philosophy of Science
    James A Weisheipl / William Humbert 1901- Kane
    In The Dignity of Science, A. James Weisheipl and Humbert William Kane offer a fascinating exploration of the philosophy of science and the principles and practices that underpin scientific inquiry. With its insightful analysis and thought-provoking arguments, this book provides a unique and valuable perspective on the importance of science and its role in modern society.This w...
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    31,86 €

  • The Code of the Scotch Education Department 1876
    John William Edwards He... James Gibbs
    A historical document detailing the educational policies and practices of Scotland in the late 19th century, offering insight into the origins of modern-day educational systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, ...
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    35,67 €

  • Works
    James Hogg / Robert Burns / William Motherwell
    A collection of poetry by notable Scottish writers James Hogg, Robert Burns, and William Motherwell. The works explore themes such as nature, love, and Scottish folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and pos...
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    39,54 €

  • Commentaries on American Law
    James Kent / William M. Lacy
    James Kent is one of the most important figures in American legal history, and his Commentaries on American Law is still widely read today. This multi-volume work provides a comprehensive overview of American law, including its history, principles, and practices. Kent’s writing is lucid and engaging, and his insights into American jurisprudence are still relevant today. For any...
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    43,23 €

  • The Dental Cosmos, Volumes 1-24
    John Hugh McQuillen / George Jacob Ziegler / James William White
    The Dental Cosmos was one of the most influential dental journals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This comprehensive collection, edited by a variety of experts in the field, covers a wide range of topics related to dental health and hygiene. Whether you’re a dental professional or just someone interested in the history of medicine, this collection is a must-read.This...
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    27,04 €

  • Notes on Elementary Mechanics, 1909-1910
    William James Loudon
    William James Loudon’s lecture notes on elementary mechanics provide a clear and concise introduction to the subject. Examples and problems are provided throughout, making this an ideal text for students of physics and engineering.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is i...
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    15,91 €

  • The Tragedie of Cymbeline
    William James Craig
    This book is a tragedy play written by William Shakespeare. It focuses on the beautiful princess, Imogen, and her struggles in a patriarchal society. The play is a masterpiece filled with love, betrayal, and magic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public dom...
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    34,76 €

  • Neurological Contributions
    William Alexander Hammond / William James Morton
    This is a collection of essays and lectures on the subject of neurology that were written and delivered by William Alexander Hammond and William James Morton. Hammond and Morton were pioneering figures in the field of neurology and made significant contributions to the understanding and treatment of neurological diseases. The book includes detailed descriptions of various neuro...
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    37,44 €

  • Historical Sketches of the Rise of the Scots Old Independent and the Inghamite Churches
    James McGavin / John Green / William Edmondson
    Historical Sketches is a detailed and comprehensive history of two important 19th century religious movements, the Scots Old Independent and the Inghamite churches. Written by James McGavin, John Green, and William Edmondson, this book offers deep insight into the origins, beliefs, and development of these influential denominations, and provides context for their eventual union...
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    34,73 €

  • Hydrographical Surveying
    William James Lloyd Wharton
    This comprehensive guide to surveying methods and techniques is an essential resource for anyone involved in charting marine environments. William James Lloyd Wharton provides detailed instructions on everything from triangulation to sextant readings, making this book an invaluable tool for anyone involved in hydrographical surveying.This work has been selected by scholars as b...
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    41,67 €

  • The Boy’s Own Book Of Boats
    William Henry Giles Kingston / William James Linton
    First published in 1873, this book is a comprehensive guide to all types of boats and sailing vessels. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of each type, along with information on rigging, sailing, and maintenance. An essential resource for anyone interested in sailing or nautical history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and ...
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    23,04 €

  • A Practical Treatise On Banking; Volume 2
    James William Gilbart
    This classic work on banking explains the fundamental principles of banking operations, including deposits, loans, and the issuing of notes. It’s a must-read for anyone working in the banking industry, or for anyone interested in the history and evolution of banking practices.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge bas...
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    26,09 €

  • The Will to Believe
    William James
    In this collection of essays, philosopher William James explores a wide range of topics related to human belief and experience. Drawing on insights from psychology, religion, and philosophy, he offers a compelling and thought-provoking vision of the human condition. This classic work is a must-read for anyone interested in the nature of consciousness and the limits of human kno...
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    37,33 €

  • Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life’s Ideals
    William James
    In this timeless collection of lectures, acclaimed psychologist and philosopher William James offers insights into the nature of education, psychology, and the human experience. Drawing on his own experiences as a teacher, James explores topics such as motivation, habit formation, and the role of the teacher in shaping the student’s character. An essential read for educators, s...
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    34,61 €

  • Etherology
    James Stanley Grimes / William Gates Le Duc
    This book presents a comprehensive analysis of etherology, phreno-philosophy, mesmerism, and magic eloquence. Grimes and Le Duc examine the connections between these fields and offer a new philosophy of sleep and consciousness. They also review the claims of phreno-magnetism and electro-biology. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the mind-body problem or the hist...
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    39,48 €

  • The Volunteer’s Hand Book
    James Kendall Lee / William Joseph Hardee
    The Volunteer’s Hand Book is a comprehensive guide to military drills and tactics, designed for use by volunteer forces in the mid-19th century. It includes abridged versions of Hardee’s Infantry Tactics, as well as instruction manuals for rifle drills and United States Army regulations. With its clear instructions and helpful illustrations, The Volunteer’s Hand Book is an esse...
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    33,81 €

  • A Pluralistic Universe. Hibbert Lectures
    William James
    In this series of lectures, William James explores the concept of pluralism, which suggests that reality is complex and ever-changing, and that multiple perspectives and interpretations are necessary to understand it. Drawing on philosophy, psychology, and religion, James presents a thought-provoking case for embracing pluralism in our lives and society.This work has been selec...
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    41,61 €

  • History Of The Early Settlement Of The Juniata Valley
    Uriah James Jones / William Henry Egle
    This book provides a comprehensive history of the early settlement of the Juniata Valley in Pennsylvania. It covers the trials and tribulations of the early pioneers who settled the valley, including conflicts with Native American tribes. If you are interested in American history, the frontier, or Pennsylvania history, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by sch...
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    41,48 €